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ricefarmer(1959) vs. araszek(1761) *

1.Nf3 (0:00) Nc6 (0:00) 2.g3 (0:17) e5 (0:19) 3.d3 (0:05)
ricefarmer(1959) whispers: it is important to get out of the book asap 3...d5 (2:25) 4.Bg2 (0:04) Bf5 (1:38)
araszek(1761) whispers: I plan to try similar idea as in grunfeld
araszek(1761) whispers: exchange LSB in that case 5.Nbd2 (1:40)
ricefarmer(1959) whispers: it has become a pirc reversed 5...Nf6 (1:08) 6.a3 (0:27) Qd7 (1:59) 7.b4 (1:44) e4 (3:47)
ricefarmer(1959) whispers: b5 or nh4 or dxe? 8.b5 (5:56) Ne7 (3:58)
araszek(1761) whispers: I'm far away from my original plan ;)
araszek(1761) whispers: pos is a bit cramped, my pawn is on risk - I plan to sac it on d6 if will be needed 9.dxe4 (4:49) dxe4 (1:05)
ricefarmer(1959) whispers: actually black is doing better than me!
araszek(1761) whispers: *on d3
araszek(1761) whispers: maybe also Re8 will be good defence 10.Nh4 (1:03)
araszek(1761) whispers: but still it is far away from my plan
araszek(1761) whispers: last chance
araszek(1761) whispers: sac this pawn for bishop pair ? 10...Bh3 (2:10)
araszek(1761) whispers: lets try
araszek(1761) whispers: I have Qd4 in my pocket ;) 11.Nxe4 (6:13)
araszek(1761) whispers: exchange and end with doubled pawn
ricefarmer(1959) whispers: i hope i haven't missed anything - this TL games make me nervous as hell
araszek(1761) whispers: or lost two pawns 11...Qxd1+ (6:22)
ricefarmer(1959) whispers: QxQ KxQ o-o-o+ nd2 ; bxb nxn + and qxq + then nxg2 ; nxn qxq + and bxn 12.Kxd1 (0:13) Nxe4 (0:03) 13.Bxe4 (0:07) O-O-O+ (2:53) 14.Ke1 (0:48) ricefarmer has lagged for 30 seconds.
ricefarmer(1959) whispers: i have to convert my pawn without blundering .. a pretty tall order :) 14...Ng6 (3:30)
araszek(1761) whispers: have to develop my B and use second R 15.Nxg6 (2:21) hxg6 (1:15) 16.Be3 (0:36)
ricefarmer(1959) whispers: bb4 + is mate now! 16...Rh5 (5:10) 17.c4 (1:40)
araszek(1761) whispers: should I exchange DSB ?
ricefarmer(1959) whispers: black is playing very well
araszek(1761) whispers: rather not
araszek(1761) whispers: looks like he is blocked with two R 17...b6 (3:58)
araszek(1761) whispers: I hope weak c6 could not be used
araszek(1761) whispers: didn't think about that before move 18.Bd5 (2:54)
smallblackcat(2290) whispers: hopping in here, RF looks in good shape!
araszek(1761) whispers: planned to sac and exchange
araszek(1761) whispers: really should I ?
araszek(1761) whispers: looks like my h rook will not be good piece, no good place to put it 18...Rhxd5 (2:45) 19.cxd5 (0:07)
araszek(1761) whispers: lets try ;) 19...Rxd5 (0:05)
araszek(1761) whispers: I have B pair and probably one more pawn for an exchange
araszek(1761) whispers: and his B is a bit limited
araszek(1761) whispers: for a while 20.f3 (3:07)
araszek(1761) whispers: should I allow to cut my B on h file ?
araszek(1761) whispers: can I use pawn to break that blocade
araszek(1761) whispers: ? 20...Rxb5 (5:03)
araszek(1761) whispers: I need a free pawn
araszek(1761) whispers: so I take a risk to have blocked B
smallblackcat(2290) whispers: g4 traps that bishop though
smallblackcat(2290) whispers: but it will be exchanged for a few pawns
araszek(1761) whispers: I didn't consider that I can lost that B :( 21.g4 (3:39)
smallblackcat(2290) whispers: g4 Rb3 Kf2 Bxa3 its not nothing
ricefarmer(1959) whispers: Chris is full of tirkcs! be7 , if i play kf2 Bh4+ mates now 21...Bd6 (3:12)
araszek(1761) whispers: I considered also Bxa3
araszek(1761) whispers: maybe piece for two pawns (with 3 connected) was good idea
ricefarmer(1959) whispers: let me focus on a winning plan rather than tricks
araszek(1761) whispers: but now I have a chance to save my B
araszek(1761) whispers: and still have a passer 22.a4 (3:13) Rd5 (2:09) 23.Kf2 (1:42) f5 (0:33) 24.Rad1 (1:46) Rxd1 (1:23) 25.Rxd1 (0:05) fxg4 (0:01)
smallblackcat(2290) whispers: f4 and keep that bishop caged 26.f4 (0:33)
araszek(1761) whispers: and roles are switched ;)
araszek(1761) whispers: I have a blocked piece 26...g3+ (2:16) 27.hxg3 (0:29) a5 (0:31) 28.Bd4 (0:13)
araszek(1761) whispers: blunder 28...Kb7 (0:34) 29.Bxg7 (0:16) Bd7 (0:35)
araszek(1761) whispers: he can take on b6 few moves before
araszek(1761) whispers: *could
ricefarmer(1959) whispers: again bc5 pin trick - man i gotta be super careful 30.Ra1 (2:39)
smallblackcat(2314) whispers: e-pawn can run now
smallblackcat(2314) whispers: RF learnt an unpleasant lesson in round 1, but this week he seems very alert to swindles 30...c5 (1:49) 31.Rd1 (0:17) Kc6 (0:10) 32.e4 (0:19) c4 (0:11)
smallblackcat(2314) whispers: still work to do
smallblackcat(2314) whispers: Kf3 is probably the most accurate, white will need g4 and f5 at some point to make progress
Doubleletter(1893) whispers: hi. looks good for white, first glance 33.Bd4 (1:35) Bg4 (0:31)
smallblackcat(2314) whispers: well black makes a bit of progress now
smallblackcat(2314) whispers: Rc1 b5 I think
smallblackcat(2314) whispers: black's light square control gives him drawing chances
smallblackcat(2314) whispers: I guess Bd4 intended Bxb6, but he can't make that work now 34.Rb1 (1:29) araszek lost connection; game adjourned *

1.Nf3 {(0:00)} Nc6 {(0:00)} 2.g3 {(0:17)} e5 {(0:19)} 3.d3 {(0:05)

ricefarmer(1959) whispers: it is important to get out of the book asap}
3...d5 {(2:25)} 4.Bg2 {(0:04)} Bf5 {(1:38)

araszek(1761) whispers: I plan to try similar idea as in grunfeld

araszek(1761) whispers: exchange LSB in that case}
5.Nbd2 {(1:40)

ricefarmer(1959) whispers: it has become a pirc reversed}
5...Nf6 {(1:08)} 6.a3 {(0:27)} Qd7 {(1:59)} 7.b4 {(1:44)} e4 {(3:47)

ricefarmer(1959) whispers: b5 or nh4 or dxe?}
8.b5 {(5:56)} Ne7 {(3:58)

araszek(1761) whispers: I'm far away from my original plan ;)

araszek(1761) whispers: pos is a bit cramped, my pawn is on risk - I plan to sac it on d6 if will be needed}
9.dxe4 {(4:49)} dxe4 {(1:05)

ricefarmer(1959) whispers: actually black is doing better than me!

araszek(1761) whispers: *on d3

araszek(1761) whispers: maybe also Re8 will be good defence}
10.Nh4 {(1:03)

araszek(1761) whispers: but still it is far away from my plan

araszek(1761) whispers: last chance

araszek(1761) whispers: sac this pawn for bishop pair ?}
10...Bh3 {(2:10)

araszek(1761) whispers: lets try

araszek(1761) whispers: I have Qd4 in my pocket ;)}
11.Nxe4 {(6:13)

araszek(1761) whispers: exchange and end with doubled pawn

ricefarmer(1959) whispers: i hope i haven't missed anything - this TL games make me nervous as hell

araszek(1761) whispers: or lost two pawns}
11...Qxd1+ {(6:22)

ricefarmer(1959) whispers: QxQ KxQ o-o-o+ nd2 ; bxb nxn + and qxq + then nxg2 ; nxn qxq + and bxn}
12.Kxd1 {(0:13)} Nxe4 {(0:03)} 13.Bxe4 {(0:07)} O-O-O+ {(2:53)} 14.Ke1 {(0:48)
ricefarmer has lagged for 30 seconds.

ricefarmer(1959) whispers: i have to convert my pawn without blundering .. a pretty tall order :)}
14...Ng6 {(3:30)

araszek(1761) whispers: have to develop my B and use second R}
15.Nxg6 {(2:21)} hxg6 {(1:15)} 16.Be3 {(0:36)

ricefarmer(1959) whispers: bb4 + is mate now!}
16...Rh5 {(5:10)} 17.c4 {(1:40)

araszek(1761) whispers: should I exchange DSB ?

ricefarmer(1959) whispers: black is playing very well

araszek(1761) whispers: rather not

araszek(1761) whispers: looks like he is blocked with two R}
17...b6 {(3:58)

araszek(1761) whispers: I hope weak c6 could not be used

araszek(1761) whispers: didn't think about that before move}
18.Bd5 {(2:54)

smallblackcat(2290) whispers: hopping in here, RF looks in good shape!

araszek(1761) whispers: planned to sac and exchange

araszek(1761) whispers: really should I ?

araszek(1761) whispers: looks like my h rook will not be good piece, no good place to put it}
18...Rhxd5 {(2:45)} 19.cxd5 {(0:07)

araszek(1761) whispers: lets try ;)}
19...Rxd5 {(0:05)

araszek(1761) whispers: I have B pair and probably one more pawn for an exchange

araszek(1761) whispers: and his B is a bit limited

araszek(1761) whispers: for a while}
20.f3 {(3:07)

araszek(1761) whispers: should I allow to cut my B on h file ?

araszek(1761) whispers: can I use pawn to break that blocade

araszek(1761) whispers: ?}
20...Rxb5 {(5:03)

araszek(1761) whispers: I need a free pawn

araszek(1761) whispers: so I take a risk to have blocked B

smallblackcat(2290) whispers: g4 traps that bishop though

smallblackcat(2290) whispers: but it will be exchanged for a few pawns

araszek(1761) whispers: I didn't consider that I can lost that B :(}
21.g4 {(3:39)

smallblackcat(2290) whispers: g4 Rb3 Kf2 Bxa3 its not nothing

ricefarmer(1959) whispers: Chris is full of tirkcs! be7 , if i play kf2 Bh4+ mates now}
21...Bd6 {(3:12)

araszek(1761) whispers: I considered also Bxa3

araszek(1761) whispers: maybe piece for two pawns (with 3 connected) was good idea

ricefarmer(1959) whispers: let me focus on a winning plan rather than tricks

araszek(1761) whispers: but now I have a chance to save my B

araszek(1761) whispers: and still have a passer}
22.a4 {(3:13)} Rd5 {(2:09)} 23.Kf2 {(1:42)} f5 {(0:33)} 24.Rad1 {(1:46)} Rxd1 {(1:23)} 25.Rxd1 {(0:05)} fxg4 {(0:01)

smallblackcat(2290) whispers: f4 and keep that bishop caged}
26.f4 {(0:33)

araszek(1761) whispers: and roles are switched ;)

araszek(1761) whispers: I have a blocked piece}
26...g3+ {(2:16)} 27.hxg3 {(0:29)} a5 {(0:31)} 28.Bd4 {(0:13)

araszek(1761) whispers: blunder}
28...Kb7 {(0:34)} 29.Bxg7 {(0:16)} Bd7 {(0:35)

araszek(1761) whispers: he can take on b6 few moves before

araszek(1761) whispers: *could

ricefarmer(1959) whispers: again bc5 pin trick - man i gotta be super careful}
30.Ra1 {(2:39)

smallblackcat(2314) whispers: e-pawn can run now

smallblackcat(2314) whispers: RF learnt an unpleasant lesson in round 1, but this week he seems very alert to swindles}
30...c5 {(1:49)} 31.Rd1 {(0:17)} Kc6 {(0:10)} 32.e4 {(0:19)} c4 {(0:11)

smallblackcat(2314) whispers: still work to do

smallblackcat(2314) whispers: Kf3 is probably the most accurate, white will need g4 and f5 at some point to make progress

Doubleletter(1893) whispers: hi. looks good for white, first glance}
33.Bd4 {(1:35)} Bg4 {(0:31)

smallblackcat(2314) whispers: well black makes a bit of progress now

smallblackcat(2314) whispers: Rc1 b5 I think

smallblackcat(2314) whispers: black's light square control gives him drawing chances

smallblackcat(2314) whispers: I guess Bd4 intended Bxb6, but he can't make that work now}
34.Rb1 {(1:29)}
{araszek lost connection; game adjourned} *

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