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Preston Ware vs Simon Winawer
Vienna (1882), Vienna AUH, rd 31, Jun-17
Queen Pawn Game: Mason Attack (D00)  ·  0-1

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White to move.
ANALYSIS [x]
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Kibitzer's Corner
Nov-30-11
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  Penguincw: Simon Winawer finally breaks through a closed game.

After 26...e4.


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Before 50.♖xd5.


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Not much of a difference in terms of pawn structure.

77.♔h2 ♕f2+ with mate to follow on g2.


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Oct-17-19  SymphonicKnight: Ware should have taken the N on move 65, but he must have been psyched out by Winawer, and self-doubting at that moment.
Mar-04-20  Straclonoor: Why not 65.exd4 ?

Analysis by Stockfish 230120 64 BMI2:

+- (3.85): 65.exd4 Qd6 66.d5 Qxf4 67.Qe2 Qd6 68.Qe3 Rb7 69.Bg3 Qd7 70.d6 Rb2 71.Rd2 c4 72.Bf4 c3 73.Rf2 Qa4 74.Qa7 e3 75.Nxe3 Qe4 76.Ng2 c2 77.Qc7 Qd4 78.Bc1 Ra2 79.Nf4 Ra1 80.Qxc2 Qxd6 81.Kg2 Rxa5 82.Bb2 Ra2 83.Be5 Rxc2 84.Bxd6 Rxf2+ 85.Kxf2 Bc3 86.Nd3 Ba5 87.Ne5 Bb6+ 88.Kf3 Ba5 89.Ke2 Bb6 90.Nc4 Bd4 91.Be5 Ba7 92.Kf3 Bc5 93.Bc3 Be7 94.Ke3 Kg8 95.Ne5 Kh7 96.Bd4 Bd6 97.Kf2 Bc7

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