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offtherook(2357) vs. yoyoman(2478) *

9.O-O (0:15) 9...Nc6 (0:05) 10.Re1 (0:19) Bf6 (0:10) 11.Be4 (0:21) Nce7 (0:04)
iwulu(2311) whispers: With those factors in mind, the Panov-Botvinnik seems like a good choice! 12.Qd3 (0:28) h6 (1:58) 13.Ne5 (0:40) Bd7 (1:21) 14.Qg3 (1:43)
offtherook(2357) whispers: I know I'm happy with a draw, but if I've got better development I may as well see there's an attack
LJMon(1848) whispers: white lookin good 14...Bc6 (2:26) 15.Nxc6 (1:17)
LJMon(1848) whispers: that N....--->g4 looked interestin
iwulu(2311) whispers: Yes 15...bxc6 (0:40)
LJMon(1848) whispers: but the B capture was good 16.Bxh6 (0:29)
offtherook(2357) whispers: about as crude and brutish an attack as possible 16...Bxd4 (1:00) 17.Rad1 (0:17) Qb6 (1:41)
offtherook(2357) whispers: now I have the bishop pair and the better pawn structure
offtherook(2357) whispers: gonna keep it simple, attempt to form battery on the b1-h7 diagonal 18.Bb1 (1:37) Bxf2+ (1:31) 19.Qxf2 (0:05) Qxf2+ (0:02)
offtherook(2357) whispers: oh, oops 20.Kxf2 (0:03) gxh6 (0:02)
offtherook(2357) whispers: there goes a pawn 21.Ne4 (0:31)
offtherook(2357) whispers: at least preserve the better pawn structure after that blunder 21...Rfd8 (1:14) 22.Rd3 (0:47) Rab8 (0:44) 23.b3 (0:37) Ng6 (5:50) 24.Nd2 (2:35) Nf6 (3:59) 25.Nc4 (1:24) Rxd3 (1:52) 26.Bxd3 (0:00) Ne7 (0:06) 27.Rc1 (1:16) Rd8 (1:46) 28.Be2 (0:37) Rd4 (2:40) 29.Bf3 (1:28) Nfd5 (1:10) 30.a3 (4:23) Kg7 (3:42)
offtherook(2357) whispers: maybe Ne5 trying to win back my blundered pawn
offtherook(2357) whispers: but Rd2+ is annoying
offtherook(2357) whispers: Rc2 first? if I can get the pawn back I should have reasonable chances to salvage the half point
LJMon(1848) whispers: got a nice B 31.Rc2 (4:07)
LJMon(1848) whispers: 4 pawn islands to two.....a nice B
LJMon(1848) whispers: about even
LJMon(1848) whispers: N@c4 has good sqs....at least even yoyoman lost connection; game adjourned *

{9.O-O} {(0:15)}
9...Nc6 {(0:05)} 10.Re1 {(0:19)} Bf6 {(0:10)} 11.Be4 {(0:21)} Nce7 {(0:04)

iwulu(2311) whispers: With those factors in mind, the Panov-Botvinnik seems like a good choice!}
12.Qd3 {(0:28)} h6 {(1:58)} 13.Ne5 {(0:40)} Bd7 {(1:21)} 14.Qg3 {(1:43)

offtherook(2357) whispers: I know I'm happy with a draw, but if I've got better development I may as well see there's an attack

LJMon(1848) whispers: white lookin good}
14...Bc6 {(2:26)} 15.Nxc6 {(1:17)

LJMon(1848) whispers: that N....--->g4 looked interestin

iwulu(2311) whispers: Yes}
15...bxc6 {(0:40)

LJMon(1848) whispers: but the B capture was good}
16.Bxh6 {(0:29)

offtherook(2357) whispers: about as crude and brutish an attack as possible}
16...Bxd4 {(1:00)} 17.Rad1 {(0:17)} Qb6 {(1:41)

offtherook(2357) whispers: now I have the bishop pair and the better pawn structure

offtherook(2357) whispers: gonna keep it simple, attempt to form battery on the b1-h7 diagonal}
18.Bb1 {(1:37)} Bxf2+ {(1:31)} 19.Qxf2 {(0:05)} Qxf2+ {(0:02)

offtherook(2357) whispers: oh, oops}
20.Kxf2 {(0:03)} gxh6 {(0:02)

offtherook(2357) whispers: there goes a pawn}
21.Ne4 {(0:31)

offtherook(2357) whispers: at least preserve the better pawn structure after that blunder}
21...Rfd8 {(1:14)} 22.Rd3 {(0:47)} Rab8 {(0:44)} 23.b3 {(0:37)} Ng6 {(5:50)} 24.Nd2 {(2:35)} Nf6 {(3:59)} 25.Nc4 {(1:24)} Rxd3 {(1:52)} 26.Bxd3 {(0:00)} Ne7 {(0:06)} 27.Rc1 {(1:16)} Rd8 {(1:46)} 28.Be2 {(0:37)} Rd4 {(2:40)} 29.Bf3 {(1:28)} Nfd5 {(1:10)} 30.a3 {(4:23)} Kg7 {(3:42)

offtherook(2357) whispers: maybe Ne5 trying to win back my blundered pawn

offtherook(2357) whispers: but Rd2+ is annoying

offtherook(2357) whispers: Rc2 first? if I can get the pawn back I should have reasonable chances to salvage the half point

LJMon(1848) whispers: got a nice B}
31.Rc2 {(4:07)

LJMon(1848) whispers: 4 pawn islands to two.....a nice B

LJMon(1848) whispers: about even

LJMon(1848) whispers: N@c4 has good sqs....at least even}
{yoyoman lost connection; game adjourned} *

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