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Sarah Chiang vs Samuel Sevian
US Juniors (2013), Saint Louis USA, rd 9, Jun-23
Nimzo-Indian Defense: Normal. Bronstein (Byrne) Variation (E45)  ·  0-1

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White to move.
ANALYSIS [x]
Notes by Stockfish 11 (minimum 30s/ply)better is 1...d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Bg5 dxc4 5.e4 c5 6.dxc5 = -0.06 (37 ply) 2.Nf3 e6 3.c4 d5 4.Nc3 c5 5.cxd5 cxd4 6.Qxd4 exd5 ⩲ +0.64 (36 ply)= -0.27 (36 ply)better is 4...O-O 5.Bd3 d5 6.Nf3 b6 7.O-O Bb7 8.a3 Bd6 9.b4 = +0.04 (34 ply) ⩲ +0.58 (38 ply) 7...Bxc3+ 8.bxc3 Qe7 9.Bd3 h5 10.h4 exd5 11.cxd5 Qe5 ⩲ +0.53 (38 ply) ⩲ +1.41 (43 ply)better is 9...d6 10.e4 O-O 11.h4 Re8 12.f3 h5 13.Bg5 g6 14.Qc1 ⩲ +0.91 (39 ply) ⩲ +1.45 (40 ply) after 10.f3 d6 11.e4 Nbd7 12.h4 h5 13.Bf4 Ne5 14.Bg5 g6 15.Qc1 better is 10...d6 11.f3 Nbd7 12.h4 h5 13.Bf4 Ne5 14.Bg5 Bxc3 ⩲ +0.99 (40 ply) 11.f3 Bxc3 12.bxc3 g6 13.Bh6 d6 14.Qd2 Nbd7 15.Qf4 Re5 ± +1.52 (43 ply)= 0.00 (48 ply) 17.Rae1 Rxe1 18.Rxe1 Na6 19.Ne4 h5 20.h3 Kf8 21.g4 Re8 = -0.15 (30 ply) ⩱ -1.04 (32 ply) 19.Rae1 g5+ 20.Kg4 h5+ 21.Kxh5 Rxf5 22.Re8+ Kf7 23.Rhe1 = 0.00 (53 ply) ∓ -1.62 (44 ply) 20.a4 c4 21.Rhd1 Rc8 22.Rd4 Rc5 23.Ne3 Nc7 24.Rad1 h5 ⩱ -1.39 (44 ply)-+ -3.15 (38 ply) 25.Nd5 Ne5 26.Ra4 Re6 27.Rxa7 Rxd6 28.Nc7 Rd2 29.Ke3 -+ -3.46 (40 ply)-+ -5.75 (37 ply)39.Ra3 f4 40.Ra4 Re3 41.Ra3 Rxf3 42.Ke2 Re3+ 43.Kf2 d4 -+ mate-in-160-1

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Dec-15-22  Messiah: Excellent game by Bum, very well played.

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