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Viktor Korchnoi vs Judit Polgar
Lichthof Chess Champions (2006) (blitz), Zurich SUI, rd 3, Aug-22
King's Indian Defense: Averbakh Variation. Modern Defense (E73)  ·  0-1

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ANALYSIS [x]
Notes by Stockfish 9 v010218 (minimum 6s/ply) 7...c6 = +0.06 (27 ply) 8.Nf3 b6 9.O-O Bb7 10.Qd3 e5 11.fxe5 dxe5 12.d5 h6 ⩲ +0.88 (19 ply)= -0.30 (27 ply) 10...Nc5 11.Bxf6 Bxf6 12.b4 Nd7 13.a3 b6 14.Nf3 a5 15.Nb5 = -0.19 (26 ply) ⩲ +0.91 (27 ply) 14.Bf2 Na4 15.Nxa4 Bxa4 16.Rf1 b6 17.Bh4 f6 18.Qxe8 Bh6+ ⩲ +1.38 (22 ply) ⩲ +0.60 (25 ply) 16.Bg5 fxe4 17.Kc2 Nd3 18.Rhf1 Bg4 19.h3 Bh5 20.Be3 a6 ⩲ +0.87 (24 ply)= -0.25 (24 ply)better is 20.Rhe1 b6 21.Bg1 Rg6 22.g3 Rf8 23.Nc3 Bg4 24.Ra1 Rf3 = 0.00 (25 ply) ⩱ -0.70 (25 ply)better is 22.Bg1 c6 23.dxc6 Bxc6 24.Re1 Rf8 25.Re2 Rd6 26.Bf2 Rfd8 = -0.34 (23 ply) ⩱ -1.09 (22 ply)better is 31.Rf3 bxc4 32.Bc3 Rd8 33.h4 Bh6 34.Rgf1 e2 35.Re1 Rf8 ⩱ -0.92 (26 ply) ∓ -1.64 (26 ply) 32.Be1 Rd8 33.bxc4 Rxc4+ 34.Kd3 Rd4+ 35.Ke2 R8xd5 36.h4 ∓ -1.62 (22 ply)-+ -3.66 (22 ply) 33...Bg5 34.bxc4 Rxc4 35.Kd3 Rc5 36.Rh1 Rxd5+ 37.Kc4 c6 -+ -3.97 (23 ply)-+ -2.70 (26 ply) 36...Rxg4 37.Rf2 h5 38.Kd2 h4 39.Rc1 Rh8 40.Kxe2 h3 -+ -3.02 (26 ply) ∓ -1.79 (30 ply) 37...Rd4+ 38.Kxe2 Re4+ 39.Kf1 Rxe1+ 40.Kxe1 Rxd5 41.Rf3 ∓ -2.05 (27 ply) 38.Rxe5 c6 39.Kxe2 Rxd5 40.Re6+ Kf5 41.Rh6 Re5+ 42.Kd2 ⩱ -0.93 (26 ply)-+ -3.42 (26 ply) 40...h5 41.Ra1 h4 42.Rxa7 h3 43.Ra8 Rde4+ 44.Kd3 Rxe2 -+ -4.16 (27 ply)-+ -2.58 (29 ply) 44...h5 45.Rf2+ Ke6 46.Rh2 Rh7 47.Rh4 a5 48.Kf3 c6 49.Ke4 -+ -4.04 (33 ply) 45.Rh2 c5 46.Rh5+ Kg4 47.Rxc5 h5 48.Kxe4 Re7+ 49.Kd3 h4 -+ -2.70 (28 ply)-+ -3.92 (30 ply)55.Rh1 h2 56.Kd4 Kg2 57.Rc1 h1=Q 58.Rc2+ Kg3 59.Kc3 Rh2 -+ -132.72 (29 ply)0-1

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Apr-13-11  Ulhumbrus: An alternative to 14 Nge2 is 14 g4 preventing Black from opening the f file for her King's Rook by 14...f5
Apr-13-11  Mozart72: Korchnoi's 18.75% win against Judit Polgar's 31.25% win shows that 0-1 is correct.

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