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Wednesday, March 12, 2008
5:58:00 PM EDT

Squeeze Play


You can't always storm the royal fortress.  Sometimes it can be just as satisfying place your opponent in zugzwang.  There is no "passing" in chess.  One must make a move on every turn.  Sometimes any move will worsen your position.  That is zugzwang.

(1) muttit (1653) - yellowlab (1890)
12.03.2008

1.e4 c5 2.Nc3 g6 3.Nf3 Bg7 4.Bc4 e6 5.0-0 Ne7 6.d4 cxd4 7.Nxd4 a6 8.a4 0-0 9.Be3 d5 10.Bb3 dxe4 11.Nxe4 Nbc6 12.c3 Nxd4 13.Bxd4 Bxd4 14.cxd4 Kg7 15.Qd3 Nd5 16.f4 b6 17.Rae1 Bb7 18.Qd2 Qd7 19.a5 bxa5 20.Qxa5 Qb5 21.Qa4 Qxa4 22.Bxa4 Nf6 23.Nc5 Bd5 24.b3 Rfd8 25.Rd1 Rdb8 26.Rfe1 Rb4 27.g3 Ne8 28.Rd3 Nd6 29.Kf2 Nf5 30.Red1 a5 31.R1d2 Kf6 32.Nd7+ Ke7 33.Ne5 Rc8 34.g4 Nd6 35.Ke3 Be4 36.Ke2 Bxd3+ 37.Rxd3 Nb5 38.Bxb5 Rxb5 39.Kd2 f6 40.Nf3 Kd6 41.h4 Rb4 42.Ke3 Rcb8 43.Nd2 Kd5 0-1



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