Visba: What I'm wondering is why 18...exd5? Wouldn't black be much better off with 18...cxd5? After all with 18...cxd5 black doesn't create a passed pawn for white on the e file or hang the pawn on c6. In the position arising after 18...cxd5 it looks like black retains space in the queenside
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