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Eugene Znosko-Borovsky vs R Mulder
Simul, 31b (1912) (exhibition), Enschede NED, Sep-27
Philidor Defense: General (C41)  ·  0-1

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White to move.
ANALYSIS [x]
Notes by Stockfish 11 (minimum 15s/ply)better is 2.Bc4 Nf6 3.d3 c6 4.Bb3 d5 5.Nf3 Bd6 6.Nc3 d4 7.Ne2 = +0.32 (36 ply) 2...exd4 3.Nf3 Bc5 4.Bc4 d6 5.Nxd4 Nc6 6.Nxc6 bxc6 = -0.40 (38 ply) ⩲ +0.82 (42 ply)better is 3...Nf6 4.Nc3 exd4 5.Nxd4 Nc6 6.Bc4 Be7 7.O-O O-O = +0.23 (37 ply) ⩲ +0.83 (36 ply)better is 5...Qxd6 6.Qxd6 Bxd6 7.Bb5 Ne7 8.Be3 O-O-O 9.Nfd2 ⩲ +0.92 (26 ply) 6.h3 Bxf3 7.Qxf3 Nf6 8.Nc3 Qe7 9.Bd3 O-O 10.O-O Rfe8 ± +1.63 (36 ply) 6...Qe7 7.Bg5 Qxe4 8.Nc3 Qg6 9.Qd3 Qxd3 10.Bxd3 Nge7 = -0.13 (36 ply)better is 7.h3 Bxf3 8.Bxf3 Qe7 9.Be3 Nxe4 10.Qd3 f5 11.Bxe4 ⩲ +0.71 (37 ply) 7...Qe7 8.Bg5 Bxf3 9.gxf3 O-O-O 10.Nd5 Qe5 11.Bxf6 = 0.00 (36 ply)better is 8.Be3 Qe7 9.Nd2 Be6 10.O-O Rad8 11.Qc1 Rfe8 12.h3 Bb4 ⩲ +1.09 (34 ply) 8...Qe7 9.h3 Bxf3 10.Bxf3 Rad8 11.Nd5 Qe5 12.Bf4 Qe6 ⩲ +0.52 (36 ply) ⩲ +1.39 (36 ply)better is 9...Qe8 10.Be3 Rd8 11.Qe2 Qe5 12.g3 Nd4 13.Bxd4 Qxd4 ⩲ +0.75 (37 ply) 10.g3 Qe6 11.Be3 Rad8 12.Qe2 Be5 13.Nd5 Nd4 14.Bxd4 Bxd4 ⩲ +1.50 (38 ply) ⩲ +0.70 (38 ply) 11.g3 h6 12.Bxf6 Qxf6 13.Bg2 Rad8 14.Kh1 Bb4 15.Qe1 Bxc3 ⩲ +1.26 (40 ply)= +0.17 (38 ply)better is 12...Qxf6 13.e5 Bxe5 14.Nd5 Qh6 15.h3 Bd6 16.c3 Rad8 = +0.20 (39 ply) ⩲ +0.85 (38 ply) 14.Nd5 Rad8 15.g3 Ne5 16.Bg2 Kg7 17.Qe2 c6 18.Ne3 Bc5 ⩲ +1.25 (36 ply)better is 14...Kh8 15.Bg2 Rg8 16.Qf3 Rg6 17.Rad1 Ne5 18.Qf5 Ng4 = 0.00 (43 ply)better is 15.Nd5 Rfd8 16.Qe2 Kh8 17.Rad1 c6 18.Nf4 Bc7 19.Bg2 Rg8 ⩲ +0.65 (39 ply) 15...Bb4 16.Qd4 Bxc3 17.Qxc3 Rfd8 18.Rad1 c6 19.Qe3 Kg7 = 0.00 (39 ply) 16.Nd5 Kh8 17.Ne3 Rg8 18.Nf5 Qh2 19.Qd4 b6 20.Qd2 Bf8 ⩲ +1.38 (37 ply) 16...Nc6 17.Nd5 Kh8 18.Qd2 Rg8 19.Qc3 Rg6 20.Rad1 Rag8 = +0.37 (39 ply) 17.Qd4 Ne7 18.Rad1 b6 19.Qc4 Rad8 20.Rd3 a5 21.a3 Qh5 ± +1.82 (37 ply) ⩲ +1.00 (41 ply)better is 18...Bc5+ 19.Kf3 Rad8 20.Qh3 Qxh3 21.Bxh3 Kg7 22.Rad1 c6 ⩲ +0.88 (38 ply) ± +1.61 (37 ply) 20.Ke2 Qg7 21.Rad1 Rxd1 22.Rxd1 Rg8 23.Bf3 Bd6 24.Kf1 ⩲ +1.37 (38 ply)-+ mate-in-7 after 20...Rd2 21.Qg5 Ne5+ 22.Qxe5 Rf2+ 23.Kg4 Rg8+ 24.Qg5 -+ mate-in-19 after 40...Rxc2 41.Rxc2 bxa4+ 42.Kxa4 Rxc2 43.Kb3 Rd2; 41.Kxa4 Rxc2 42.Rxc2 Rxc2 43.b4 axb4 44.cxb4 Rb2 45.Kb5 -+ mate-in-170-1

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Kibitzer's Corner
Apr-04-18
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  Sally Simpson: White went to the wrong square with his King on move 20.

Here, instead of 20....Ne5+ which is good.


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20...Rd2 looks very interesting. The threat is mate in one and Ne5+ is still coming.

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