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karpalov(1623) vs. strategymaster(1880)

karpalov(1623) vs. strategymaster(1880) 0-1

1.e4 (0:00) Nf6 (0:00) 2.e5 (0:04) Nd5 (0:12) 3.Nf3 (0:14) d6 (0:27) 4.d4 (0:08) Bg4 (0:52)
StrategyMaster(1880) whispers: I'm somewhat surprised how fast I am learning the Alekhine defence 5.Bc4 (4:12)
StrategyMaster(1880) whispers: this looks like a simple trap
StrategyMaster(1880) whispers: e6 pretty much stops the threats though 5...e6 (2:53) 6.O-O (0:31) Nb6 (2:06) 7.Bd3 (0:40) N8d7 (2:59) 8.Nc3 (0:35)
StrategyMaster(1880) whispers: it would appear I simply win a pawn here 8...dxe5 (1:17) 9.h3 (0:33) exd4 (1:48) 10.Ne4 (0:29)
StrategyMaster(1880) whispers: this must be completely winning for me, all I need to do now is play solid
StrategyMaster(1880) whispers: two pawns ahead 10...Bxf3 (3:55) 11.Qxf3 (0:26) Nd5 (1:02) 12.Qg3 (1:59) N7f6 (4:10) 13.Bg5 (0:39)
StrategyMaster(1880) whispers: Be7 seems safest here, threatening Nxe4 13...Be7 (4:14) 14.f4 (0:49) h6 (10:17) 15.Nxf6+ (1:05) Bxf6 (4:46) 16.Bxf6 (0:14) Qxf6 (0:10) 17.f5 (0:23) e5 (1:25) 18.Rae1 (0:59)
StrategyMaster(1880) whispers: I reserve the right to castle either way 18...Ne3 (0:47) 19.Rf3 (2:20) O-O (3:05) 20.Be4 (0:27) c6 (0:54) 21.c3 (0:15) Rfe8 (1:14) 22.Rfxe3 (1:01) dxe3 (0:27) 23.Rxe3 (0:14) Rad8 (1:18) 24.a3 (0:31) Rd1+ (2:08) 25.Kh2 (0:15) Qg5 (1:44) 26.Qxg5 (2:18) hxg5 (0:03) 27.Rg3 (0:11) f6 (0:18) 28.Bc2 (0:21) Rd2 (0:32) 29.Bb3+ (0:11) Kf8 (0:09) 30.a4 (0:41) Rxb2 (1:39) 31.c4 (0:18) c5 (0:36) 32.Rd3 (0:19) e4 (1:42) 33.Re3 (0:10) Rd2 (0:29) 34.a5 (0:16) Rd3 (0:13) 35.Rg3 (0:54) Rxg3 (1:11) 36.Kxg3 (0:07) e3 (0:06) karpalov resigns 0-1

1.e4 {(0:00)} Nf6 {(0:00)} 2.e5 {(0:04)} Nd5 {(0:12)} 3.Nf3 {(0:14)} d6 {(0:27)} 4.d4 {(0:08)} Bg4 {(0:52)

StrategyMaster(1880) whispers: I'm somewhat surprised how fast I am learning the Alekhine defence}
5.Bc4 {(4:12)

StrategyMaster(1880) whispers: this looks like a simple trap

StrategyMaster(1880) whispers: e6 pretty much stops the threats though}
5...e6 {(2:53)} 6.O-O {(0:31)} Nb6 {(2:06)} 7.Bd3 {(0:40)} N8d7 {(2:59)} 8.Nc3 {(0:35)

StrategyMaster(1880) whispers: it would appear I simply win a pawn here}
8...dxe5 {(1:17)} 9.h3 {(0:33)} exd4 {(1:48)} 10.Ne4 {(0:29)

StrategyMaster(1880) whispers: this must be completely winning for me, all I need to do now is play solid

StrategyMaster(1880) whispers: two pawns ahead}
10...Bxf3 {(3:55)} 11.Qxf3 {(0:26)} Nd5 {(1:02)} 12.Qg3 {(1:59)} N7f6 {(4:10)} 13.Bg5 {(0:39)

StrategyMaster(1880) whispers: Be7 seems safest here, threatening Nxe4}
13...Be7 {(4:14)} 14.f4 {(0:49)} h6 {(10:17)} 15.Nxf6+ {(1:05)} Bxf6 {(4:46)} 16.Bxf6 {(0:14)} Qxf6 {(0:10)} 17.f5 {(0:23)} e5 {(1:25)} 18.Rae1 {(0:59)

StrategyMaster(1880) whispers: I reserve the right to castle either way}
18...Ne3 {(0:47)} 19.Rf3 {(2:20)} O-O {(3:05)} 20.Be4 {(0:27)} c6 {(0:54)} 21.c3 {(0:15)} Rfe8 {(1:14)} 22.Rfxe3 {(1:01)} dxe3 {(0:27)} 23.Rxe3 {(0:14)} Rad8 {(1:18)} 24.a3 {(0:31)} Rd1+ {(2:08)} 25.Kh2 {(0:15)} Qg5 {(1:44)} 26.Qxg5 {(2:18)} hxg5 {(0:03)} 27.Rg3 {(0:11)} f6 {(0:18)} 28.Bc2 {(0:21)} Rd2 {(0:32)} 29.Bb3+ {(0:11)} Kf8 {(0:09)} 30.a4 {(0:41)} Rxb2 {(1:39)} 31.c4 {(0:18)} c5 {(0:36)} 32.Rd3 {(0:19)} e4 {(1:42)} 33.Re3 {(0:10)} Rd2 {(0:29)} 34.a5 {(0:16)} Rd3 {(0:13)} 35.Rg3 {(0:54)} Rxg3 {(1:11)} 36.Kxg3 {(0:07)} e3 {(0:06)}
{karpalov resigns} 0-1

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