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Siegbert Tarrasch vs Fred Dewhirst Yates
Hastings (1922), Hastings ENG, rd 5, Sep-14
Four Knights Game: Spanish. Symmetrical Variation (C49)  ·  1-0

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ANALYSIS [x]
Notes by Stockfish 9 v010218 (minimum 6s/ply)10.exd5 was played in F Apsenieks vs Euwe, 1924 (1-0)10...a5 was played in Wei Yi vs Ni Hua, 2013 (0-1)better is 11.exd5 Bxc3 12.bxc3 h6 13.Bxf6 Qxf6 14.Nf3 Nxd5 15.Qe1 = +0.17 (23 ply)= -0.34 (24 ply)better is 12.Bd2 a5 13.a3 Bc5 14.Qe1 Be6 15.Na4 Bd4 16.Nf3 dxe4 = -0.09 (25 ply) ⩱ -0.62 (26 ply)better is 13...Re8 14.a3 Ba5 15.Rae1 Be6 16.exd5 Nxd5 17.Bxd5 cxd5 ⩱ -0.75 (23 ply)= -0.02 (23 ply)better is 14...Re8 15.Rfe1 Be6 16.Re3 dxe4 17.Bxe6 Qxe6 18.dxe4 = -0.45 (23 ply)= +0.26 (26 ply) 15...dxe4 16.dxe4 Ng6 17.Rfd1 Kg8 18.h4 Be6 19.Bxe6 Qxe6 = -0.08 (26 ply) ⩲ +0.91 (24 ply) 18.c4 f6 19.Nd2 Rb8 20.Qf3 Nf4 21.Rfc1 Qa5 22.Nb3 Qc7 ⩲ +1.03 (26 ply)better is 18...f6 19.g3 Ne7 20.d4 g6 21.Qh4 Nf5 22.Qe4 Nd6 23.Qh4 = 0.00 (25 ply) ⩲ +0.59 (27 ply)better is 24.h5 Re7 25.Bd5 Rc8 26.c4 Bc6 27.Bxc6 Rxc6 28.Re3 Ra6 ⩲ +0.60 (26 ply)= +0.10 (27 ply) 26.f4 bxc4 27.fxe5 cxd3 28.cxd3 Bb5 29.Bf7 Re7 30.Rxf5 ⩲ +0.91 (26 ply)= +0.08 (27 ply) 29...Re7 30.d4 Be4 31.Rg3+ Kf6 32.dxe5+ Rxe5 33.Bd3 g6 = +0.08 (31 ply) ⩲ +0.99 (26 ply) 31.Ra5 Bf3 32.Re3 e4 33.Rxa7 Re7 34.Rxe7 Kxe7 35.Re1 Kf6 ⩲ +1.22 (26 ply)= +0.35 (28 ply)better is 33...Re6 34.Rd5 Rc3 35.Ra5 a6 36.Kg2 g6 37.Kf3 e4+ 38.Kg2 = +0.10 (30 ply)better is 34.Ra6 e4 35.Kh2 Rc5 36.Kg3 Rc3 37.Kf4 Rd7 38.Kxf5 exd3 ⩲ +0.70 (28 ply)= +0.08 (35 ply) after 34...e4 35.Rc2 Rec7 36.dxe4 Rxc4 37.Rxc4 Rxc4 38.Rd5 better is 36...Re6 37.Rd7+ Re7 38.Rd8 Re8 39.Rxe8 Kxe8 40.Re2 f4 = +0.14 (29 ply)better is 37.h5 Ke7 38.Rg6 Kf8 39.Kf2 Rc7 40.Ke3 Rd7 41.c5 Ra3 ⩲ +0.77 (26 ply)= +0.23 (34 ply)better is 38...Rc7 39.h5 Kf6 40.f4 Ra4 41.Kf1 Ra3 42.Kg2 Ra4 43.Kg3 = +0.08 (33 ply) ⩲ +0.78 (32 ply) 42.Rd6 Raa5 43.Rb2 f4+ 44.Kg4 Rxh5 45.Rb7+ Kg8 46.h4 ⩲ +0.93 (29 ply) 42...Rxd5 43.cxd5 Kf6 44.Rd2 Ke7 45.a3 f4+ 46.Kg4 Rxa3 = +0.08 (35 ply) ± +1.89 (32 ply)better is 43...Raa5 44.Rcd2 Rxd5 45.cxd5 Ke7 46.Kxf4 Ra4+ 47.Kf5 ± +1.72 (30 ply) ± +2.45 (35 ply) after 44.Rd7+ Kf6 45.Rxc4 Rxc4 46.Rxa7 Rc1 47.Ra6+ Ke5 48.Ra5+ 51...Rb1 52.Ra7+ Kg8 53.Ra8+ Kf7 54.a6 Rb5+ 55.Kg4 Rb4 +- +3.34 (46 ply)+- +6.62 (29 ply) after 52.Ra7+ Kd6 53.a6 Ra5+ 54.Kxf4 Ke6 55.Rxg7 Rxh5 56.Kg4 +- mate-in-20 after 65.Rf7+ Ke8 66.a7 Rg4+ 67.Kf5 Ra4 68.Rb7 Ra5+72...Kg7 73.Kc6 Kf6 74.Kb6 Rb1+ 75.Ka7 Kf5 76.Rf8+ Kg4 +- +17.97 (24 ply)1-0

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