ANNOTATED GAME

1. e4 Nf6 The Four Pawns Attack/Alekhine Defence
liam1260 (1368) vs. dpilot (1437)
Annotated by: liam1260 (1837)
Chess opening: Alekhine's defence (B03), four pawns attack, Tartakower variation
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15. Nxf5
15. Nxf5 Black needed to capture Knight with 15.... exf5 unfortunately.....

 
15... Qxd1
15.....Qxd1 this allowed ......

 
16. Nxe7+
16. Nxe7+ .....

 
16... Nxe7
16.

 
17. Rcxd1
16...... Nxe7 17. Rcxd1 .... and White has a piece up

 
17... Nf5 18. Rf3 Rac8 19. c5 Nd5
Damage limitation from Black and attacks pieces and pawns as he is behind 17..... Nf5 18 Rf3 Rac8 19 c5 Nd5 White continues the pawn progress annoying Black's position

 
20. Nxd5 Nh4
20. Nxd5 .... White happy to exchange and wittle down Black's defence but again Black is his own worst enemy and plays for a higher piece..... Nh4

 
21. Ne7+
21. Ne7+ forking King and Rook.....

 
21... Kh8 22. Nxc8 Nxf3+
21...Kh8 22. Nxc8 Nxf3+

 
23. Bxf3 Rxc8
23. Bxf3 Rxc8

 
24. Bxb7 Rb8 25. c6
Appropriately, like Whites first five moves, is from a pawn and may have been the deal-breaker for conceding. 24. Bxb7 Rb8 25 c6..... I hope this was of interest to enthusiasts of both disciplines

 

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