1.e4 c5 2.Nc3 The
Closed Sicilian is a favourite of Tony Aguirre. 2...g6
3.d3 Bg7 4.Be3
d6 5.Qd2
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[5.d4 cxd4 6.Bxd4
Nf6 7.Nd5 Nbd7
8.Bb5 O-O 9.Bxd7
Bxd7 10.Nxf6+
exf6 11.Qd3 Bc6
12.O-O-O Re8
13.f3 d5 14.exd5
Qxd5 15.Kb1 Bb5
16.Qd2 Rad8 17.c3
Bc4 18.b3 Bxb3
19.axb3 Qxb3+
20.Kc1 Bf8 21.Qf4
Qa2 0-1, Heimrath Reiner (GER) 2206 - Schaller
Sven (GER) 2308, Bad Zwesten (Germany) 1999] |
5...Nc6 6.g3
Rb8 7.Bg2 b5 This
position is 60% Black. 8.Nge2 Nd4
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[8...b4 is also possible 9.Nd1
Nd4 10.O-O
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(10.c3 bxc3 11.bxc3
Nxe2 (11...Bh3 ? 12.Bxd4) 12.Qxe2
Nf6 13.O-O Qa5) |
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10...e5 11.c3
bxc3 12.bxc3 Nxe2+
13.Qxe2 Ne7 14.f4
exf4 15.Bxf4
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(15.gxf4 O-O 16.d4
cxd4 17.cxd4 Qb6
18.Qd2 Ba6 19.Rf2
d5 20.e5 Qe6) |
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15...O-O 70% Black] |
9.O-O e6
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[9...Bh3 ?! does not work. 10.Bxd4
cxd4 11.Bxh3
dxc3 12.bxc3] |
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[9...b4 10.Bxd4
cxd4 11.Nd5
Bd7 12.Nxb4
a5 13.Nd5
e6 14.Ndf4
Rxb2 15.Rfb1
Rxb1+ 16.Rxb1
Qc7] |
10.f4
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[10.Nd1 Ne7
11.c3 Nxe2+
12.Qxe2 b4 =] |
10...Ne7 73% Black in 37 games 11.h3
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[11.e5 Nef5
12.Ne4 O-O 13.Bf2
dxe5 14.g4
Nxe2+ 15.Qxe2
Nd4 16.Qd2
exf4 17.Be1
e5 18.c3 Ne6
19.Bf2 Qc7
20.g5 Rd8
21.Rad1 Bb7
22.Qe2 Bxe4
23.dxe4 Nxg5
24.Rxd8+ Rxd8
25.Rd1 c4
26.Rxd8+ Qxd8
27.Bxa7 Bf8
28.Bf2 Qd7
29.Bf3 Qh3
30.Bg2 f3
31.Bxh3 Nxh3+ 0-1,
Thellier Francis (FRA) 2025 - Nguyen Thanh-Tong (FRA) 2351, Paris (France) 1998] |
11...O-O 12.g4
b4 13.Nd1
f5 14.Ng3
Bd7
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[14...fxe4 15.Nxe4
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(15.dxe4 Ba6
16.Re1 Qa5
17.Nf2 Qa4
18.Rec1 Nec6
19.c3 bxc3
20.bxc3 Na5
21.Qd1 Qa3) |
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15...Nd5] |
15.c3
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[15.gxf5 exf5
16.h4 Be6
17.h5 b3 18.axb3
Bxb3 19.c3
Nc2 20.Rxa7
Nxe3 21.Nxe3
fxe4 22.dxe4
Nc8 23.Ra3
Bf7 24.hxg6
hxg6 25.Nd5
Nb6 26.Nxb6
Qxb6 27.Rf2
Bh6 28.Qd3
Be8 29.Qd5+ 1/2-1/2,
Cabrero De Cabo Miguel (ESP) 2099 - Perez Mauricio Xoel (ESP) 2090, Padrun (Spain) 2001] |
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[15.Kh2 a5
16.Nf2 a4
17.Rab1 b3
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(17...Qc7 18.exf5
exf5 19.c3
bxc3 20.bxc3
Nb5 21.d4
Bc6 22.dxc5
Bxg2 23.cxd6
Nxd6 24.Kxg2
Nc4 25.Qd3
Rbd8 26.Bd4
Nd5 27.Kh2
Nxf4 28.Rb7
Qxb7 29.Qxc4+
Qd5 30.Qxd5+
Nxd5 31.gxf5
Bxd4 32.cxd4
Ne3 0-1, Culbeaux Tello Oscar (MEX) 2209
- Hernandez Gilberto (MEX) 2542, Merida (Mexico) 2002) |
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18.axb3 axb3
19.c3 Nc2
20.Rfd1 Bc6
21.Ne2 Kh8
22.d4 fxe4
23.Nxe4 Nxe3
24.Qxe3 Nd5
25.Qd2 c4
26.Rf1 Qd7
27.Rbe1 Rbe8
28.N2g3 e5
29.dxe5 dxe5
30.f5 Nf4
31.Qxd7 Bxd7
32.Nd6 Nxg2
33.Kxg2 Rd8
34.Kg1 Bc6
35.Rd1 Kg8
36.fxg6 Rxf1+
37.Nxf1 Bf8
38.gxh7+ Kxh7
39.Ne3 Bxd6
40.Rd2 Rd7
41.Nxc4 Bc5+
42.Kf1 Rf7+
43.Ke1 Bb5
44.Rd5 Bf2+ 0-1,
Pereszlenyi Gejza (SVK) 2076 - Vlcek Stanislav (SVK) 2238, Slovakia 1995] |
15...bxc3 16.bxc3
Qa5 !? stirring things up nicely on the
Q-side.
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[16...Nb5 17.gxf5
exf5 18.a4
Nc7 19.e5
dxe5 20.Bxc5
exf4 21.Qxf4
Ne6 22.Qc4
Rc8 23.d4
Kh8 24.Bxe7
Qxe7 25.Qd3
Qd6 26.Ne2
f4 27.Nf2
Ng5 28.Ne4
Nxe4 29.Bxe4
Rce8 30.Bg2
Re3 31.Qd2
Bh6 32.Rf3
Rxf3 33.Bxf3
Bxh3 34.Rb1
Qe7 35.Rb7
Qg5+ 36.Kf2
Qh4+ 37.Kg1
Rf5 38.Rb8+
Kg7 39.Rb7+
Kf6 40.Bg2
Bxg2 0-1, Hennink Wouter (NED) 2150 -
Novosak Jiri (CZE) 2311, Olomouc (Czech Republic) 2003] |
17.e5
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[17.exf5 Nb3
18.axb3 Qxa1
19.d4 is unclear and given as even by
my computer !] |
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[17.cxd4 Qxd2
18.Bxd2 Bxd4+
19.Nf2
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(19.Ne3 Rb2
20.Bc1 Rxg2+
21.Kxg2 Bxa1) |
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19...Rb2 20.Rad1
Ba4] |
17...Nb5
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[17...Nb3 18.axb3
Qxa1 19.exd6
Nd5 20.Bxc5 looked
unclear and dangerous] |
18.exd6 Nxd6
19.Rc1
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[19.Qf2 ! Rfc8] |
19...Nd5 20.c4
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[20.Bxd5 exd5 Black
has a big advantage.] |
20...Qxd2 21.Bxd2
Bd4+ 22.Kh1
Nb4 23.Bxb4
Rxb4 24.Re1 ?
drops a pawn, but it's hard to find anything decent for White. 24...fxg4
25.Ne2
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[25.hxg4 Rxf4] |
25...gxh3 26.Bxh3
Bg7 27.a3 ?
White's position is collapsing. 27...Rb3 28.Ndc3
Rxa3 29.Ra1 ?
Time trouble with 7 moves to go. 29...Rxc3 30.Nxc3
Bxc3 31.Bxe6+
Bxe6 32.Rxe6
Bxa1 33.Rxd6
a5 34.Ra6 resign
is a good alternative. 34...Bc3 35.Kg2
Rxf4 36.Ra7
Rf7 37.Ra6
Kg7 38.Rc6
Bb4 39.Ra6
Kh6 40.Kg3
Kg5 41.Ra8
h5 42.Ra6
h4+ 43.Kg2
Rf6 44.Ra8
Kg4 45.Rd8
h3+ 46.Kg1
Kg3 47.Rh8
Bc3 White resigns
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