UON May-Aug 2009 Issue 24 - Asigc

UON 24
Game 5. Gifford,G - internet_caffe2005
12m + 5s, 22.03.2009
1.d4 d5 2.e4 dxe4³ 3.¤c3 f5 4.f3= exf3 5.¤xf3
e6 6.¥f4 ¤a6 [6...¤f6!=] 7.¥c4 ¤f6 8.£e2
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Exerts pressure on the backward pawn 8...£e7
[8...¥d6 9.¤e5²] 9.0–0± h6 Black is behind in
development. [¹9...¤b4!±] 10.¤e5+- ¦g8
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Black steps out of the knight-fork (Ng6) and
threatens to push g7-g5. Fritz suggests that
Rh7 is better... [10...¦h7 11.¥b5+ ¥d7 12.¤xd7
¤xd7 13.¦ae1+-]
11.¥b5+ [11.¥xa6 keeps an even firmer grip
11...bxa6 12.£f3 ¦b8+- Now after 13. Nc6 Bb7
14. Nxe7 Bxf3 15. Nxg8... and thus the earlier
comment about 10. Rh7.] 11...c6
[¹11...¤d7+-] 12.¤xc6! Demolishes the pawn
shield 12...£d7 [12...bxc6 13.¥bxc6 A double
attack] 13.¤e5 Black must part with his queen.
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13...g5 [13...£xb5 praying for a miracle
14.£xb5+ ¢e7+-] 14.¤xd7 ¥xd7 15.£xe6+ 1–0
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Final Position
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