ANNOTATED GAME

Challenge from charleshiggie
caestriaig (1272) vs. charleshiggie (2035)
Annotated by: charleshiggie (2222)
Chess opening: Amsterdam attack (A00)
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21. Bh3
This is an excellent defensive move, trying to exchange my attacking pieces, but it is too late.

 
21... Nxb4
This opens up his king.

 
22. axb4
There is nothing better.

 
22... Bxb4+
I take with check. His king has no squares, he is forced to block with a knight.

 
23. Nbc3
He at last develops the knight!

 
23... dxc3+
I take!

 
24. Nxc3
He takes back. He is lost!

 
24... Bxc3+
I take again!
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25. Qxc3
This is a mistake, in a lost position.

 
25... Rf2+
I played this to win the queen.
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26. Ke1
Now I see a way of winning the king instead!

 
26... Re2+
This check drives the king onto the f file.

 
27. Kf1
Forced!

 
27... Qf8+
I am mating now!

 
28. Kg1
Nearly over!

 
28... Qf2#
And now mate finished him off! Many thanks for reading this, please rate it on the star system and leave a comment or two!
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