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Nicolaas Cortlever vs Reginald Broadbent
Netherlands - England (1939), The Hague NED, rd 2, May-29
French Defense: Tarrasch. Pawn Center Variation (C05)  ·  0-1

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White to move.
ANALYSIS [x]
Notes by Stockfish 11 (minimum 6s/ply)better is 7...Be7 8.dxc5 a5 9.Be2 Nxc5 10.O-O Qb6 11.Nd4 O-O = -0.07 (30 ply) ⩲ +0.55 (29 ply)better is 9...Qb6 10.Nf3 Nb8 11.Bd2 Be7 12.g3 O-O 13.Kf2 Qxb2 = 0.00 (33 ply) ⩲ +0.61 (33 ply)better is 10...Nb8 11.Nf3 Bd7 12.Bd2 Bb4 13.Bd3 Bxd2 14.Qxd2 Qxd2+ = +0.37 (34 ply) 11.a4 Qb4 12.Nf3 Bd7 13.b3 Qa5 14.Bd3 Nc8 15.Bd2 Bb4 ⩲ +1.00 (35 ply)= +0.24 (34 ply)better is 12.Qe2 a6 13.Nf3 Bb5 14.Bd2 Bxd3 15.Bxa5 Bxe2 16.Bxb6 ⩲ +0.83 (33 ply)better is 12...Nc4 13.b3 Na3 14.Bb2 Be7 15.g4 O-O 16.Rc1 Rfc8 = +0.23 (32 ply) 13.a4 Nc4 14.b3 Qc3 15.Rb1 Na5 16.Be2 b6 17.Bd2 Qc2 ⩲ +0.97 (32 ply)= +0.13 (37 ply)better is 15.b3 Bb5 16.Bxb5+ Qxb5 17.Qd2 O-O 18.g4 Rc6 19.Rac1 ⩲ +0.54 (33 ply)= 0.00 (29 ply)better is 16...Na4 17.b3 Nb2 18.Be2 Rc2 19.Rhc1 Rxd2 20.Ke3 Rxe2+ = 0.00 (39 ply)better is 17.Rhc1 a6 18.Ke3 Bb5 19.Bxb5 axb5 20.b3 Nd7 21.Nf3 Nb8 ⩲ +0.57 (35 ply)= 0.00 (40 ply) 19.a3 a6 20.Ke3 Bb5 21.Bc4 dxc4 22.Rxc3 cxb3 23.Rhc1 = 0.00 (42 ply) ⩱ -0.82 (36 ply)better is 21...Na3 22.Bd3 Rc8 23.Nf3 Bb5 24.Bxb5 Nxb5 25.a4 Na3 ⩱ -0.70 (26 ply)= -0.20 (36 ply)better is 26...Rc6 27.Rd1 b5 28.g4 b4 29.Ke2 Rc3 30.Rd3 Rc7 31.Rd1 ⩱ -0.71 (27 ply)= -0.08 (30 ply) 35.g4 Kd7 36.b4 h5 37.gxh5 Ra8 38.hxg6 fxg6 39.Rg1 Rc8 = 0.00 (44 ply)-+ -4.10 (34 ply) 49...d4 50.Rxd4 Rc2+ 51.Kd3 Rxh2 52.Kc3 b2 53.Rd1 Kc5 -+ -6.69 (35 ply) 50.Kd3 Rf2 51.Ke3 Rb2 52.Kd3 Kc5 53.Rb7 Rxh2 54.Rxb3 h4 -+ -3.32 (35 ply)-+ -12.19 (32 ply)55...d4 56.Rc8+ Kd5 57.Rb8 Rf2+ 58.Kg5 d3 59.Rb3 Kc4 -+ -19.92 (28 ply)0-1

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