ANALYSED GAME No 065       
Updated: April 2008  

~ CHESS GAME OF THE PAST ~
Gruenfeld, Ernst -
Keres, Paul [A43],
Przepiorka mem
Szczawno Zdroj, 1950


(Annotation: "Chess-Theory")

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***Theory*** - This game is an A43-Pivot Game (PIGA:). It means this one follows an interesting play line frequently used nowadays.

X0 This concept will be soon explained more accurately in an upcoming chapter of the New Chess Theory (NCT:).

We add that the present game gives a rather clear example of Black quick engagement, on the basis of a right plan, and in fine of a Brillant Endgame (BREG:).

1.d4 X1 Nf6 X2 2.Nf3 X3 c5 X4 3.d5 X5 b5!? X6

This move is an interesting Spielmann' s idea, played against Rubinstein in 1922. The present beginning give an example of Relatively Mixed Opening (RMOP:) (A43, A57, A58, A59, E10).

4.Bg5 X7

[ The game Rubinstein - Spielmann carry on like this: 4.c4 X8 Bb7 X9 5.a4 X10 bxc4 X11 6.Nc3 X12 e6 X13 7.e4 X14 Nxe4 X15 8.Nxe4 X16 exd5 X17 9.Nc3 X18 d4 X19 10.Bxc4 X20 dxc3 X21 11.Bxf7+ X22 Kxf7 X23 12.Qb3+ X24 /unclear Rubinstein, Akiba - Spielmann, Rudolf A57 (47) 1-0, Vienna 1922.]

4...Qb6 X25 5.Bxf6 X26 Qxf6 X27 6.c3 X28 d6 X29 7.e4 X30 a6 X31 8.Nbd2 X32

An A43-Totally Pure Opening. ECB (ECO Codes Base) Classification; [A43-b8*].

8...Nd7 X33 9.g3 X34

[ Was recently played: 9.a4 X35 b4 X36 10.Qc2 X37 bxc3 X38 11.bxc3 X39 g6 X40 12.Bd3 X41 Bg7 X42 13.Ra3 X43 0-0 X44 14.0-0 X45 e6 X46 15.Rb1 X47 exd5 X48 16.exd5 X49 Re8 X50 +/= Schneider, Stefan (2319) - Pulkkinen, Kari (2319) A43 (52) 1-0, EUCup20th, Izmir, 2004.]

9...g5! X51

An Aggressive Move (AGGM:) well in the Keres' style

10.a4 X52 b4 X53 11.cxb4 X54 cxb4 X55 12.Rc1 X56 g4! X57 13.Qc2!? X58

An Indirect Defense (IND:).

13...Nc5 X59

[ Obviously: 13...gxf3?? X60 14.Qxc8+ X61 Rxc8 X62 15.Rxc8# X63 ]

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14.Nh4 X64 Bh6 -+

Evidently by their Quick Attack (BQAT:) Black has a Good Plan (GPLA:). This configuration is characterized this way:
1) Black Spatial Advantage (BSPA:).
2) Black Development With Threat (BDWT:).
3) White Queen Overload (WQO:) (b2,d2,e4).
4) White King Not Safety (WKNS:).
X65 5) Insufficient White CounterPlay (IWCP:).

15.f4? X66

In great difficulty Grunfeld finds a bad answer.

[ More accurately White may pursue by: 15.Rb1 X67 Bxd2+ X68 16.Qxd2 X69 Nxe4 X70 17.Qe3 X71 Qe5 X72 18.Bc4 X73 Nc5 X74 -/+]

15...Bxf4 X75

[ Another strong retort is: 15...gxf3! X76 16.Nhxf3 X77 Bg4 X78 17.Be2 X79 Bxf3 X80 18.Nxf3 X81 b3 X82 19.Qd1 X83 Bxc1 X84 20.Qxc1 X85 0-0! X86 -+]

16.gxf4 X87 Qxh4+ X88 17.Ke2 X89 g3! X90

A Deep Idea (DEID:)

18.Ke3 X91

The only move!

18...Bg4 X92 19.Bg2 X93

[ Black wins very easily after: 19.e5 X94 b3 X95 20.Qc3 X96 gxh2 X97 21.Ne4 X98 Nxe4! X99 22.Kxe4 X100 Qf2! X101 23.Bh3 X102 Qe2+ X103 24.Kd4 X104 dxe5+ X105 25.fxe5 X106 Qf2+ X107 26.Qe3 X108 Qxe3+ X109 27.Kxe3 X110 Bxh3 X111 -+]

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19...gxh2 X112 20.Nf3 X113 Qg3! X114

Interesting Pawn-Figure Complex (PFC:).

21.Rxh2 X115 e5 X116 22.fxe5 X117

Again White has no choice!

22...0-0! X118

Castling now is not absolutely evident but it is a good move.

[ Equally very strong and natural is: 22...Rc8! X119 23.exd6 X120 f5! X121 24.Rch1 X122 f4+ X123 25.Ke2 X124 Kd8! X125 -+]

23.Rch1 X126 f5 X127 24.exd6 X128 fxe4 X129 25.Kd4 X130 Bxf3 X131 26.Bxf3 X132 Nb3+ X133 27.Qxb3 X134 Qg7+ X135 28.Kc5 X136 Qa7+ X137 29.Kxb4 X138 Rab8+

Indeed a Brillant EndGame (BREG:) for this superb Keres' performance!

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Number

  Chess Game Analysis

ECO Code

No116

  Greco, Gioachino - NN , Europe, 1620

[D06]

No115

  Ivanchuk, V (2751) - Mamedyarov S (2760)

[B07]

No114

  Ivanchuk, V (2751) - Carlsen, M (2733)

[C67]

No113

  Jobava, Ba (2643) - Evdokimov, A. (2569)

[A37]

No112

  White Vs Black - TRAP No 2: Dutch Defense

[A80]

No111

  White Vs Black - TRAP No 1: Geduld's Opening

[A00]

No110

  Topalov, Veselin (2780) Vs Carlsen, Magnus (2733)

[B04]

No109

  Anand, Vishy (2799) Vs Aronian, Levon (2739)

[C89]

No108

  Shirov, Alexey (2755) Vs Anand, Vishy (2799)

[B96]

No107

  Kamsky, Gata (2725) Vs Shirov, Alexei (2755)

[B30]

No106

  Kramnik Vlad. (2799) Vs Carlsen Magnus (2733)

[A30]

No105

  Ceccaldi, Daniel Vs Fictional opponent

[B21]

No104

  Leko, Peter (2749) Vs Carlsen, Magnus (2690)

[E15]

No103

  Svidler, Peter (2728) Vs Morozevich, Alex. (2741)

[C11]

No102

  Morozevich, Alex. (2741) Vs Topalov, Ves. (2783)

[B50]

No101

  Ivanchuk, V (2750) Vs Morozevich, Alex. (2741)

[C45]

No100

  Leko, Peter (2749) Vs Svidler, Peter (2728)

[B90]

No099

  Carlsen, Magnus (2690) Vs Ivanchuk, Vas. (2750)

[D88]

No098

  Morozevich, Alex. (2741) Vs Carlsen, Mag. (2690)

[C83]

No097

  Anand, Vishy (2779) Vs Carlsen, Magnus (2690)

[C96]

No096

  Morozevich, Alex. (2741) Vs Leko, Peter (2749)

[E15]

No095

  Milov, V (2665) Vs Gonzalez, J (2526)

[E48]

No094

  Topalov, Ves. (2783) Vs Morozevich, Alex. (2741)

[C11]

No093

  Anand, Vishy (2779) Vs Ivanchuk, Vassily (2750)

[B90]

No092

  Aronian, Levon (2744) Vs Anand, Vishy (2779)

[D23]

No091

  Carlsen, Magnus (2690) Vs Topalov, Veselin (2783)

[D45]

No090

  Ivanchuk, Vas. (2750) Vs Carlsen, Magnus (2690)

[A46]

No089

  Anand, Vishy (2779) Vs Morozevich, Alex. (2741)

[C95]

No088

  Aronian, Levon (2744) Vs Carlsen, Magnus (2690)

[E04]

No087

  Morozevich, Alex. (2741) Vs Aronian, Levon (2744)

[D38]

No086

  Ivanchuk, Vas. (2750) Vs Topalov, Veselin (2783)

[B90]

No085

  Carlsen, Magnus (2690) Vs Morozevich, A (2741)

[E66]

No084

  Radjabov, Teimour (2729) Vs Topalov, Ves. (2783)

[E08]

No083

  Svidler, P (2728) Vs Karjakin, Sergey (2678)

[B90]

No082

  Motylev, Alex. (2647) Vs Radjabov, Teimour (2729)

[E92]

No081

  Svidler, Peter (2728) Vs Topalov, Veselin (2783)

[B90]

No080

  Topalov, Veselin (2783) Vs Calsen, Magnus (2690)

[D38]

No079

  Anand, Vishy (2779) Vs Van Wely, Loek (2683)

[B97]

No078

  Carlsen, Magnus (2690) Vs Svidler, Peter (2728)

[C88]

No077

  Kramnik, Vladimir (2766) Vs Anand, Vishy (2779)

[E05]

No076

  Anand, Vishy (2779) Vs Svidler, Peter (2728)

[C88]

No075

  Radjabov, T (2729) Vs Tiviakov, Sergey (2682)

[B35]

No074

  Ponomariov, R (2733) Vs Carlsen, Magnus (2690)

[D15]

No073

  Kramnik, Vladimir (2766) Vs Shirov, Alexei (2715)

[A16]

No072

  Van Wely, Loek (2683) Vs Radjabov, T (2729)

[E97]

No071

  Topalov, Veselin (2783) Vs Anand, Vishy (2779)

[E15]

No070

  Karjakin, Sergey (2678) Vs Kramnik, Vlad. (2766)

[C42]

No069

  Topalov, Veselin (2783) Vs Shirov, Alexei (2715)

[D89]

No068

  Saemisch, Friedrich Vs Nimzovitch, Aaron

[E06]

No067

  Kogan,B (2500) Vs Alburt,L (2535)

[A43]

No066

  Fuchs,T (2080) Vs Halay,T (2320)

[A43]

No065

  Gruenfeld,E Vs Keres,P

[A43]

No064

  Jussupow,A (2490) Vs Vaganian,R (2570)

[A43]

No063

  Larsen,B (2625) Vs Browne,W (2530)

[A43]

No062

  Cramling,P (2435) Vs Gobet,F (2350)

[A43]

No061

  Kramnik,V (2758) Vs Topalov,V (2702)

[A43]

No060

  Polugaevsky,L Vs Eising,J

[A43]

No059

  Kluger,G Vs Tal,M

[A43]

No058

  Smyslov,V (2620) Vs Schmid,L

[A43]

No057

  Itkis,B (2454) Vs Sergeev,V (2438)

[A43]

No056

  Kochyev,A (2555) Vs Alburt,L (2515)

[A43]

No055

  Gligoric,S Vs Schmid,L [A43]

[A43]

No054

  Tal,M Vs Benko,P

[A43]

No053

  Dobias,J Vs Hromadka,K

[A43]

No052

  Williams,E Vs Staunton,H

[A43]

No051

  Staunton,H Vs De Saint Amant,P

[A43]

No050

  Lichtenhein,T Vs Raphael,B

[A43]

No049

  Burn,A Vs Pollock,W

[A43]

No048

  Chigorin,M Vs Schiffers,E

[A43]

No047

  Tibensky,R (2444) Vs Reinemer,F (2250)

[A43]

No046

  Ware,P Vs Blackburne,J [A43]

[A43]

No045

  Mohr,C Vs Zukertort,J

[A43]

No044

  Marshall,F Vs Blackburne,J

[A43]

No043

  Baudoin, Olivier (1533) Vs Yrnehsiul (1562)

[A43]

No042

  Campbell,B Vs Kennefick,M

[D00]

No041

  Marshall,F Vs Rubinstein,A

[D00]

No040

  Skehan,C Vs Irwanto,S (2416)

[D00]

No039

  Short,N (2684) Vs Rychagov,A (2512)

[C41]

No038

  Molina Carranza,L Vs Capablanca,J

[D00]

No037

  Houska,M (2200) Vs Prie,E (2475)

[D00]

No036

  Tarrasch,S Vs Chigorin,M

[D00]

No035

  Blanco,A Vs Sanchez,R

[D00]

No034

  Hanham,J Vs Showalter,J

[D00]

No033

  Fogatos,O Vs Rybka,J

[D00]

No032

  Blackburne,J Vs Paulsen,L

[D00]

No031

  Krueger,P Vs Wegemund,O

[D00]

No030

  Garcia, GG Vs Szymanowska, Karolina

[D00]

No029

  Sarratt Jacob, Henry Vs NN

[D00]

No028

  Duras, Oldrich Vs Simek

[D00]

No027

  Garcia, Baptiste,F Vs TheDorado,B

[D00]

No026

  Tech. Report: QGD:,Q - 4.Bg5 Be7-II

[D53]

No025

  Tech. Report: QGD:,Q - 4.Bg5 Be7-I

[D53]

No024

  Hacen (1990) Vs Barat, Jacques (1750)

[D53]

No023

  Morozevich,A (2707) Vs Kasimdzhanov,R (2670)

[B92]

No022

  Havelaar, T Vs Lansbergen, A

[B90]

No021

  Leko,P (2763) Vs Topalov,V (2788)

[B90]

No020

  Svidler,P (2738) Vs Adams,M (2719)

[C42]

No019

  Polgar, Judit (2735) Vs Anand, Vishy (2788)

[B17]

No018

  Abulker, Claude (1356) Vs Silva (1258)

[C42]

No017

  Adams,M (2737) Vs Topalov,V (2778)

[B91]

No016

  Zakharov,A Vs Agzamov,G

[E15]

No015

  Topalov,V (2778) Vs Anand,V (2785)

[E15]

No014

  Adams, Michael (2737) Vs Anand, Vishy,(2785)

[C42]

No013

  Jacques&Michel Vs engine

[A13]

No012

  Martin, Milan (2200) Vs Jaulneau, Ch. (2363)

[B30]

No011

  Bachmann Vs Fiechtl

[C67]

No010

  Fumerolle (1455) Vs Khalidkhan (1796)

[D60]

No009

  THEORY - CCT - III - DIAG 02

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No008

  THEORY - CCT - III - DIAG 01

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No007

  Arapovic,V (2443) Vs Budimir,B (2250)

[A45]

No006

  Kramnik,V (2777) Vs Grischuk,A (2732)

[E39]

No005

  Lautier, Joel (2666) Vs Epishin, V (2658)

[D15]

No004

  Fritsche,F (GER) (2321) Vs Bruneau,M (2254)

[B22]

No003

  Delabarre, Olivier (2205) Vs Bruneau, M (2391)

[B81]

No002

  Black,R (USA) (2314) Vs Bruneau,M (2254)

[E44]

No001

  Oosterman, M-J (NED) Vs Bruneau, M (2254)

[A50]


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