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Lawrence Day vs Alex Danilov
Ottawa CC ch (1968), Ottawa CAN
Sicilian Defense: Paulsen Variation (B46)  ·  1-0

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White to move.
ANALYSIS [x]
Notes by Stockfish 9 v010218 (minimum 6s/ply)6...d6 was played in Grigoriants vs Stefansson, 2018 (0-1) 7...Nf6 8.f4 d5 9.e5 Nd7 10.Be3 Be7 11.Bd3 b6 12.Nd4 = 0.00 (24 ply) 8.Bg5 h6 9.Bh4 Bg7 10.Qd2 Nge7 11.Bg3 Ne5 12.O-O-O b5 ⩲ +0.96 (24 ply) ∓ -1.65 (25 ply) 9...Na7 10.Qd4 f6 11.Bf4 Bd6 12.Bxd6 Qxd6 13.Bd3 Qe5+ ∓ -1.70 (22 ply) 10.Be2 Nce7 11.c4 Bh6 12.O-O Bxc1 13.Qxc1 Kf8 14.Re1 d6 ⩱ -0.92 (26 ply) ∓ -1.82 (27 ply) 12...Bg7 13.O-O Nf6 14.Bc3 Qxd5 15.g4 Ne7 16.Bf3 Qxd1 ∓ -2.21 (25 ply) 13.O-O Nh4 14.f3 Ne7 15.c4 Qc6 16.Re1 Bg7 17.Bd3 Bf6 ⩱ -1.45 (27 ply) 13...Qxg2 14.Bf3 Qh3 15.Bg4 Qd3 16.Bc3 Qe4+ 17.Qe2 Qxe2+ -+ -4.14 (30 ply) 14.O-O Bg7 15.Re1 Bxb2 16.Rb1 Bf6 17.Bd3+ Nfe7 18.Qf3 ⩱ -0.54 (26 ply) 14...Ng7 15.Bc3 Qxd1+ 16.Rxd1 f6 17.f4 h5 18.g5 Nf5 ∓ -2.27 (23 ply) ⩱ -1.33 (23 ply) 16...Nf4 17.Qe4+ Ne6 18.Bc3 f6 19.h4 Qc6 20.Nd2 b6 21.Bf3 ∓ -2.14 (23 ply)= +0.27 (27 ply) 18.Qc3 f6 19.Bf4 Bd6 20.Bxd6 Qxd6 21.Qg3 Qxg3 22.hxg3 h5 ⩲ +0.75 (25 ply)= -0.26 (24 ply) 19...Be7 20.Nd4 Qc5 21.Rg3 g5 22.b4 Qc7 23.c5 d5 24.Bd3 = -0.47 (24 ply) ⩲ +1.24 (23 ply) 21.Qe4 d5 22.cxd5 Kg7 23.Bd3 Bc5 24.Rg3 g5 25.Rh3 Bd7 ⩲ +0.78 (23 ply) 21...d5 22.cxd6 Bxd6 23.Qe4 Kg7 24.Rg3 g5 25.Rd3 Be5 ∓ -1.84 (26 ply) 22.Qb3+ Kg7 23.Bc4 Qxc5 24.g5 h6 25.gxf6+ Kh7 26.fxe7 d5 +- +4.32 (22 ply) ∓ -1.68 (26 ply) 23.Bb3 h5 24.Qe4 hxg4 25.Bxd5+ Nxd5 26.Qxd5+ Kg7 27.Ne6+ ⩱ -1.34 (24 ply)-+ -3.60 (25 ply) 24...Kg7 25.Qe4 Rd8 26.g5 Rxd5 27.Qxd5 Bh3+ 28.Ke2 Re8 -+ -3.86 (24 ply) 25.Rg3 Qxc5 26.Qe4 h5 27.Re3 Bxg4 28.Bb4 Qc1+ 29.Re1 = 0.00 (22 ply) ∓ -2.35 (24 ply) after 25...h5 26.h3 Bd7 27.Qe4 Qe5 28.Bxb7 Qxe4 29.Bxe4 Rd8 26...Rd8 27.Qe4 Qe5 28.Bxb7 Qxe4 29.Bxe4 h5 30.h3 f5 ∓ -2.30 (24 ply)= -0.38 (28 ply) after 27.Rh3 g5 28.Qxh7 Bxc5 29.Qh5+ Kd8 30.bxc5 Qxc5 31.Bxb7 27...Bxg4 28.Qe4 f5 29.Ne6 fxe4 30.Nxc7+ Kd7 31.Nxa8 ⩱ -0.65 (29 ply)+- +4.66 (27 ply) 28...Kd8 29.c6 Qd6 30.cxd7 Qxd5 31.Ne6+ Kxd7 32.Rd3 Qxd3 +- +4.22 (26 ply)+- +15.22 (25 ply)31...Kd8 32.Rxe7 Nf3 33.Bxf3 Rxa3 34.Qe5 Ra1+ 35.Qxa1 +- mate-in-71-0

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Kibitzer's Corner
Nov-22-14  tranquilsimplicity: A Rook down but with an irrestible attack on the uncastled Black King. Exhilorating!#
Nov-22-14  tranquilsimplicity: Exhilarating! (I need new glasses).#
Nov-22-14  Captain Hindsight: <26...Rd8> would have given Black a clear advantage.
Nov-22-14  LarsenBentYou: <Captain Hindsight> strong username to post content
Dec-06-14  Captain Hindsight: Likewise, <LarsenBentYou>!
Mar-31-19  bubuli55: You Unleash and Day Cannot Deny

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