Chess Openings, Giuoco Piano (C53), LaBourdonnais variation

CHESS OPENINGS

Annotated chess games with this chess opening:

chess opening #11448

(8)

Difference between a draw and a win!
lrgraham (1588) vs. koullis (1550)

Annotated by lrgraham (1578): This move caused me to end in a draw... I should have moved 64. Nc3 a5 65. bxa5 Ka6 66. Kb4 Kb7 67. Kxb5 Kc7 68. a6 Kb8 69. Kb6 Ka8 70. Nd5 Kb8 71. Nc7 Kc8 72. a7 Kd7 73. a8=Q Black's powerful move here forces the loss of white's only pawn...…