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Reuben Fine vs Abraham Kupchik
USA speed ch (10-sec/move) (1943) (blitz), New York USA speed ch (10-sec/move) USA, Jul-04
French Defense: Tarrasch. Closed Variation (C05)  ·  1-0

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White to move.
ANALYSIS [x]
Notes by Stockfish 11 (minimum 6s/ply)better is 3...c5 4.exd5 exd5 5.Bb5+ Bd7 6.Bxd7+ Nxd7 7.dxc5 = 0.00 (37 ply) ⩲ +0.52 (38 ply) 5.c3 c5 6.f4 cxd4 7.cxd4 Nc6 8.Ngf3 Be7 9.Be2 Qb6 ⩲ +0.77 (37 ply)= 0.00 (43 ply)better is 7...cxd4 8.cxd4 f6 9.exf6 Nxf6 10.O-O Bd6 11.Nf3 O-O = +0.14 (33 ply) ⩲ +0.88 (33 ply) 8...cxd4 9.cxd4 Bb4+ 10.Bd2 f6 11.exf6 Nxf6 12.O-O O-O = +0.16 (31 ply) ⩲ +1.38 (30 ply)better is 9...O-O 10.Re1 cxd4 11.Nexd4 Nc5 12.Bc2 Nxd4 13.Qxd4 ⩲ +1.05 (29 ply) 10.Re1 a5 11.h3 a4 12.Nf4 g5 13.Ne2 Qa5 14.Bc2 c4 15.Ng3 ± +1.69 (29 ply) ⩲ +0.88 (32 ply)better is 11...Qc7 12.Nf4 Nb6 13.a4 Na5 14.Nh5 Bf8 15.Bf4 Bd7 ⩲ +0.52 (36 ply) ⩲ +1.07 (33 ply) 12...Nb8 13.Nf4 Nbc6 14.Ne1 Nb3 15.Be3 Bd7 16.Qg4 Bf8 ⩲ +0.55 (32 ply) ⩲ +1.33 (30 ply)better is 13...Qd8 14.Bxb3 cxb3 15.Qxb3 Nb6 16.Ra1 O-O 17.a4 Bd7 ⩲ +0.98 (32 ply) ± +1.62 (35 ply) after 14.Ng3 Qd8 15.Nh5 g6 16.Nf4 Nb6 17.h4 a4 18.h5 g5 19.Ne2 14...Qd8 15.Bxb3 cxb3 16.Qxb3 O-O 17.Rfc1 b5 18.axb5 Nb6 ⩲ +1.14 (33 ply) ± +2.02 (32 ply)better is 16.Bxd2 Qc6 17.Nf4 b6 18.Re1 Kd8 19.b3 Ba6 20.Qf3 Nd7 ± +2.20 (33 ply) 16...Qc7 17.Nf4 Nd7 18.Ra1 Qc6 19.Qd1 Nb6 20.Nh5 g6 ⩲ +1.47 (32 ply) 17.Nf4 Bc6 18.Qe2 Na6 19.b3 cxb3 20.Rxb3 Qd8 21.Rb2 Nc7 +- +2.54 (34 ply)better is 17...Qc6 18.b3 cxb3 19.Rxb3 Na6 20.g4 Qxa4 21.f5 Qc6 ± +1.73 (30 ply) 18.b3 cxb3 19.Bxb3 Qc7 20.Rfc1 Nc6 21.f5 gxf5 22.Nf4 Rg8 ± +2.35 (33 ply) 18...Na6 19.b3 Qc6 20.f5 gxf5 21.gxf5 Rg8+ 22.Ng3 Bh4 ± +1.53 (30 ply) ± +2.33 (35 ply) 20...Na6 21.Bg5 Rg8 22.f6 Bf8 23.h4 O-O-O 24.b3 Qc7 ± +1.95 (32 ply) 21.b3 cxb3 22.Rxb3 Rg8+ 23.Kh1 Qc7 24.Bd3 Nd8 25.Rbb1 +- +3.38 (30 ply) ± +1.52 (24 ply) 23.f6 Rdg8+ 24.Kf2 Bf8 25.Rxb3 Qc7 26.Rfb1 Nd8 27.Rb6 +- +2.69 (33 ply) 23...Rdg8+ 24.Kh1 Qc7 25.f6 Bf8 26.Rfb1 Nd8 27.R3b2 h4 ± +1.76 (37 ply) 24.f6 Rdg8+ 25.Kf2 Bf8 26.Rfb1 Nd8 27.Rb6 Kb8 28.c4 Bb4 +- +2.82 (33 ply) ± +1.64 (31 ply) 27...h4 28.Nh3 Bc6 29.Bf4 Bd7 30.Bd1 Kb8 31.Ra2 Ka7 ± +1.88 (42 ply) 28.Nd3 h4 29.h3 Bd7 30.Bf4 Kb8 31.Kh2 Rh5 32.Nf2 Ka7 +- +3.06 (43 ply) ± +1.57 (38 ply)better is 30.Ng2 Bxe3 31.Nxe3 Rg3 32.Nf1 Rgg8 33.Bd1 Rg6 34.Kh1 ± +2.00 (37 ply) ⩲ +1.49 (36 ply)better is 31.Bg4 Kb8 32.Ng2 Bxe3 33.Nxe3 Rg8 34.Nf1 R3xg4 35.hxg4 ± +1.75 (29 ply) 31...Bxf4 32.Qxf4 Rxc3 33.Be1 Rc4 34.Qd2 Bd7 35.Bb3 Rc6 ⩲ +1.00 (35 ply) ± +2.46 (36 ply) 33.Qf2 Bg5 34.Ne2 Be3 35.Qe1 Rg6 36.Qxh4 Bg5 37.Qh5 Bxf6 +- +2.94 (36 ply) 33...Kb8 34.Qf2 Rxc3 35.Bd1 Bg5 36.Ne2 Be3 37.Qxh4 Rc4 ⩲ +0.64 (35 ply) 34.Nxe6 Bxd2 35.Nxc7 Bxc3 36.Bxd7+ Kxc7 37.Bg4 Bxd4 +- +3.30 (37 ply)better is 34...Kb8 35.Rcb1 Rxc3 36.Bd1 Rc4 37.Qf2 Bxa4 38.Bxa4 = 0.00 (37 ply) 35.Rf1 Nd8 36.Rf2 Qc4 37.Be2 Qxa4 38.Bf1 Qa3 39.Ra2 Qb3 ⩲ +0.73 (32 ply) 35...Nxe5 36.dxe5 Rxg1 37.Kxg1 Qxe5 38.Qd4 Bxf4 39.Kf1 ∓ -2.28 (35 ply)= 0.00 (45 ply) 37.Nxe6 Bxd2 38.Nxc7 Nc4 39.Rxd2 Nxd2 40.Nxd5 Bxg4 = 0.00 (46 ply) ∓ -2.48 (33 ply) 38...Bxf4 39.Qxe5 Bxe5 40.Bd1 Kc7 41.Rf2 Kd6 42.Kf1 Bxc3 -+ -2.68 (34 ply) ⩱ -0.70 (41 ply) 41...Kb8 42.Qxa5 Qd3+ 43.Kg2 Qe4+ 44.Bf3 Qe1 45.Bg4 Bc7 ⩱ -1.17 (34 ply)+- +4.99 (32 ply)+- mate-in-16 after 53.Rxe6+ Kd7 54.f8=Q Qxg4+ 55.hxg4 Kxe6 56.Qxf454...Qd2+ 55.Re2 Qxe2+ 56.Bxe2 dxc3 57.Qc8+ Kd6 58.Qxc3 +- mate-in-151-0

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Aug-12-23  Messiah: The event description <New York USA speed ch (10-sec/move), USA (1943) (blitz), New York USA speed ch (10-sec/move) USA, Jul-04> is odd, but I am not submitting a correction slip this time.

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