Rene in 't Veld vs Marc Lacrosse (2007)

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Rene in 't Veld vs Marc Lacrosse
Hogeschool Zeeland Tournament (2007), Vlissingen NED, rd 8, Aug-10
Four Knights Game: Halloween Gambit (C46) · 0-1

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Aug-24-07		An Englishman: Good Evening: Is that a lovely mating pattern, or what?

Oct-31-07		mrbiggs: Great game here! I can't imagine having the guts to play the Halloween attack against a 2300 player.

Jul-17-10		DarthStapler: So much for the opening of the day....

Jul-15-18		takchess: Ran this one through CG long analysis with special attention on 10,11,12,13,14 for white. [Event "Hogeschool Zeeland Tournament"] [Site "Vlissingen NED"] [Date "2007.08.10"] [Round "8"] [White "Rene in 't Veld"] [Black "Marc Lacrosse"] [Result "0-1"] [BlackElo "2313"] [ECO "C47"] [Opening "Four Knights"] [Variation "Halloween Gambit"] [WhiteElo "2118"] [TimeControl "360+12"] [Termination "normal"] [PlyCount "104"] [WhiteType "human"] [BlackType "human"] 1. e4 ♘otes by Stockfish 9 v010218 (minimum 30s/ply) e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Nxe5 ? 4.♗b5 ♗b4 5.♗xc6 dxc6 6.d3 ♗d6 7.a4 ♕e7 8.O-O O-O = +0.14 (40 ply) Nxe5 ⩱ -1.04 (41 ply) 5. d4 Ng6 6. e5 Ng8 7. Bc4 Bb4 better is 7...d5 ⩱ -1.22 (34 ply) 8. Qf3 ⩱ -0.70 (23 ply) Qe7 9. O-O Bxc3 10. bxc3 Nh6 11. a4 better is 11.♗d3 O-O 12.♕h5 d6 13.♗g5 ♕d7 14.♗xh6 gxh6 15.f4 ♕g4 ⩱ -0.75 (17 ply) O-O ⩱ -1.35 (32 ply) 12. g3 ? 12.♗xh6 gxh6 13.♕e3 d6 14.f4 dxe5 15.f5 exd4 16.♕g3 ♕e3+ ⩱ -1.20 (32 ply) d6 ∓ -2.11 (29 ply) 13. Re1 better is 13.h4 ♗e6 14.♗d3 ♕d7 15.exd6 cxd6 16.♖e1 ♗g4 17.♕h1 ♕c6 ∓ -1.52 (28 ply) dxe5 ? 13...♗e6 14.♗f1 ♖fb8 15.h4 dxe5 16.h5 ♘f8 17.♗xh6 gxh6 ∓ -2.06 (28 ply) 14. Ba3 ⩱ -1.19 (30 ply) Qf6 15. Qxf6 gxf6 16. Bxf8 Kxf8 17. Rab1 b6 18. Bd5 Rb8 19. h4 better is 19.a5 ♗f5 20.♖b2 ♖d8 21.♗g2 exd4 22.♖d1 ♘e5 23.♖xd4 ♔e7 ⩱ -1.48 (31 ply) Bf5 better is 19...♘f5 20.♖bd1 ♘d6 21.a5 ♘b5 22.axb6 ♖xb6 23.♗c4 ♘xc3 ∓ -2.15 (31 ply) 20. h5 ? 20.♗b3 exd4 21.cxd4 ♗d7 22.c4 ♘f5 23.♖ed1 ♘ge7 24.c5 ♔g7 ⩱ -1.45 (29 ply) Ne7 -+ -2.56 (34 ply) 21. Bb3 exd4 22. cxd4 Rd8 23. Rbd1 Bg4 24. Rd2 Bxh5 25. a5 Nhf5 26. c3 Bf3 27. axb6 axb6 28. Ra2 Bd5 29. c4 Nxd4 30. cxd5 Nxb3 31. d6 cxd6 32. Rb2 Nd4 33. Re4 Nf3+ 34. Kg2 Ng5 35. Rh4 Nf5 ? 35...d5 36.♖xb6 d4 37.♖b1 d3 38.♖d1 d2 39.♖a4 ♘f5 40.♔f1 -+ -4.50 (34 ply) 36. Rhb4 -+ -2.86 (39 ply) after 36.♖f4 ♘e7 37.♖xf6 ♘e6 38.♖h6 ♔g7 39.♖h1 d5 40.♖xb6 d4 d5 37. Rxb6 Kg7 38. Rd2 Rd7 39. Rb5 Ne7 40. f3 f5 41. Kf2 Ra7 42. Rc2 Ra3 43. Rc7 Rxf3+ 44. Kg2 Re3 45. Rbb7 Ng6 46. Rd7 f4 47. Kf2 Nh3+ 48. Kf1 Rf3+ 49. Kg2 Rxg3+ 50. Kh2 Ne5 51. Rxd5 -+ mate-in-14 after 51.♖xf7+ ♘xf7 52.♖b4 ♘fg5 53.♖xf4 ♘xf4 54.♔xg3 Nf3+ 52. Kh1 Nf2# 0-1

Jul-15-18		takchess: This is how the computer brause played the similar position which diverges at 11. Brause plays g3. Can anyone tell me why? [Event "?"] [Site "ICC 2 0 04/16/98, Internet Ch"] [Date "1998.??.??"] [Round "?"] [White "Brause"] [Black "MarvinMartian"] [Result "1-0"] [BlackElo "2115"] [ECO "C47"] [Opening "Four Knights"] [Variation "Halloween Gambit"] [WhiteElo "2470"] [TimeControl "360+12"] [Termination "normal"] [PlyCount "39"] [WhiteType "human"] [BlackType "human"] 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Nxe5 Nxe5 5. d4 Ng6 6. e5 Ng8 7. Bc4 Bb4 8. Qf3 Qe7 9. O-O Bxc3 10. bxc3 Nh6 11. g3 O-O 12. Qh5 d5 13. Bxd5 c6 14. Bf3 Be6 15. Bxh6 gxh6 16. Qxh6 Bd5 17. Bxd5 cxd5 18. f4 Rfc8 19. f5 Nf8 20. f6 1-0

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