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Dmitrij Skurikhin vs Yuri A Meshkov
Russian Team Championship (Major League) (2017), Sochi RUS, rd 4, May-04
Catalan Opening: General (E00)  ·  1/2-1/2

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ANALYSIS [x]
1/2-1/2

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Mar-29-23  Straclonoor:


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SF suggests 33.Rf1! here with threat Qh6 and mate. Same idea goes after 33.Rf6

Analysis by Stockfish 070222:

1. +- (8.40): 33.Rf1 Rxc3 34.Qf2 Rf3 35.Qxf3 Qxf3 36.Rxf3 Nd7 37.b4 axb3 38.Rxb3 Nc5 39.Rb8+ Kf7 40.Rc8 Nxe4 41.Rxc7+ Ke8 42.a4 Kd8 43.Rb7 Kc8 44.Rb3 Nc5 45.Rb4 Kc7 46.a5 g5 47.Kg2 Nd3 48.Rb1 Nc5 49.Kf3 h4 50.gxh4 gxh4 51.Rb6 Nb7 52.Rc6+ Kb8 53.a6 Nc5 54.Rxd6 Ka7 55.Rh6 Nxa6 56.Re6 Nc5 57.Rxe5 Kb6 58.Kg4 Nb3

2. +- (7.41): 33.Rf6 Nd7 34.Rf1 Rxc3 35.bxc3 Qxe4 36.h4 Qg4 37.Qf2 Nf6 38.Kh2 Qf5 39.Qxf5 gxf5 40.Rxf5 Kg7 41.c4 Kg6 42.Rg5+ Kh6 43.Kg2 Nd7 44.g4 hxg4 45.Rxg4 Nf6 46.Rg5 Nd7 47.Kf3 Nb6 48.Rg4 Nd7 49.Ke3 Kh7 50.Kd3 Nf6 51.Rg5 Nd7 52.Rg1 Nc5+ 53.Kc3 Na6 54.Rf1 Kg7 55.h5

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