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Geza Maroczy vs Rezso Charousek
Charousek - Maroczy (1895), Budapest AUH, rd 3, Nov-15
Queen's Gambit Declined: Orthodox Defense. Fianchetto Variation (D66)  ·  1-0

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ANALYSIS [x]
Notes by Stockfish 9 v010218 (minimum 6s/ply)better is 14.Qc2 g6 15.Rfd1 Rc8 16.Qb1 c5 17.dxc5 Bxc5 18.Nxc5 ⩲ +0.58 (21 ply)= -0.12 (24 ply) after 14...c5 15.dxc5 Bd5 16.Qc3 f5 17.Ng3 Bxc5 18.e4 fxe4 15...g6 16.Be2 Qb6 17.Nc5 Nxc5 18.dxc5 Qc7 19.Nd2 a5 = -0.18 (22 ply) ⩲ +0.61 (24 ply)better is 16...Rc7 17.Qc2 f5 18.b4 fxe4 19.Bxe4 Bxe4 20.Qxe4 Qc8 = 0.00 (23 ply) ⩲ +0.51 (24 ply)better is 17...a5 18.Bxb5 Nxc5 19.Nxc5 Bxc5 20.Qd3 Rfd8 21.Bd7 = +0.28 (25 ply) ⩲ +0.98 (22 ply)better is 18...b4 19.Qxb4 Nxc5 20.Bc4 Kh8 21.Qc3 Qb8 22.Qa3 Rce8 ⩲ +0.68 (20 ply)better is 19.Be2 Nb8 20.Qc3 Qxc5 21.Qxc5 Bxc5 22.Nxe5 Be7 23.Nb3 ⩲ +1.26 (22 ply)better is 19...Rcd8 20.b4 Nb8 21.Be2 g6 22.Nb1 Bf6 23.Nc3 Qf7 ⩲ +0.74 (23 ply) ⩲ +1.33 (20 ply) 20...Kh8 21.Be2 f4 22.e4 Qb7 23.Qb2 Bf6 24.Bd3 g5 25.h3 ⩲ +1.01 (20 ply) ± +2.02 (23 ply) 22...Rc7 23.Rb1 Rb8 24.Nb3 Ra8 25.Rbc1 Raa7 26.Ne1 Kf7 ± +1.63 (22 ply)+- +3.41 (26 ply) 25...Rc7 26.Nb3 Rfc8 27.Bc4+ Kf8 28.a6 Nxb3 29.axb3 g6 ± +2.30 (27 ply)+- +3.24 (25 ply)better is 28.Nc6 Rc7 29.Nxe7+ Rxe7 30.Rc6 Kg7 31.Bxd3 exd3 32.Rxd3 +- +3.24 (27 ply) ± +2.11 (31 ply) after 28...Rxc4 29.Rxc4 Nb2 30.Rc7 Nxd1 31.Rxe7 Ra8 32.Nc6 Ra6 31...Ra8 32.Nc6 Bd6 33.Ke1 Bxh2 34.g3 Bg1 35.Rd1 Ra6 ± +2.50 (27 ply)better is 32.Nc6 Bd2 33.Rd1 Rf6 34.Rxd2 Rxc6 35.Rxd3 Rc1+ 36.Ke2 +- +3.75 (32 ply) 32...Bxa5 33.Rxd3 Bb6 34.Ne6 Ra8 35.Rb3 Ra6 36.Rc3 Ra8 ± +2.05 (27 ply)+- +5.39 (31 ply)34...Ra8 35.a7 Ba5 36.Nxa5 Rxa7 37.Nb3 Rxa2 38.Rxd2 Rxd2 +- +5.68 (30 ply)1-0

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Kibitzer's Corner
Jun-05-10
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  jessicafischerqueen: This game is
ROUND THREE

of the second <Charousek-Maroczy> Match.

Budapest
Nov. 12-19 1895

Fourteen games were played in eight days at the Budapest Chess Club

<Maroczy> won +6 -2 =6

Sep-01-13  okiesooner: 15…c5 costs Black a Pawn because of the possibility of White’s Bxh7+. After 16. dxc5 Bxc5, White plays 17. Nxc5 Rxc5 18. Rxc5 Nxc5 19. Bxh7+ Kxh7 20. Qc2+ and 21. Rxd8 leaving White with Queen and Pawn against Rook and Bishop.
Feb-12-14  Ziryab: @jessicafischerqueen

I am curious about the dates in you comment as the dates of the games as given here seem to run November 12 to December 19. Are there errors in the pgn files on this site?

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