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Garry Kasparov at 15 years old: Game vs Sergei M Begun - Minsk 1978 - Semi-Tarrasch Defence
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[Event "Minsk"]
[Site "Minsk"]
[Date "1978.??.??"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Garry Kasparov"]
[Black "Sergei M Begun"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D42"]
[PlyCount "47"]
[EventDate "1978.??.??"]
{ALEXEY SOKOLSKY (born Nov-03-1908, died Dec-27-1969) Russia [what is this?]
Alexey Pavolovich Sokolsky from Belarus was a player of IM strength. He
specialised in the move 1.b4 which became known as 'Sokolsky's Opening' in the
USSR. He passed away in late 1969.} {8th Sokolsky Memorial, Minsk 1/18
+11-2=4} 1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Nf3 c5 5. cxd5 Nxd5 6. e3 Nc6 7. Bd3
Be7 8. O-O O-O 9. Nxd5 Qxd5 10. e4 Qd8 11. dxc5 Bxc5 12. e5 Be7 (12... Nb4 13.
Be4 Qxd1 14. Rxd1 Re8 (14... Nd5 15. Bxd5 exd5 16. Rxd5 b6 17. Bf4 h6 18. a3
Re8 19. Rd2 Bf5 20. Re1 Rac8)) 13. Qe2 Nb4 14. Bb1 (14. Be4 Bd7 15. Bxb7 Rb8
16. Be4 Bb5 17. Qe3) 14... Bd7 15. a3 (15. Rd1 Qc7) 15... Nd5 16. Qe4 g6 17.
Bh6 Re8 18. h4 {Better than any engine suggestion ?!} Qb6 (18... Bf8 19. Bxf8
Rxf8 20. h5 Qb6 21. Ng5 {White better}) (18... Bc6 19. Qg4 Nb6 20. h5 Bxf3 21.
Qxf3 (21. gxf3 Bf8) 21... Bg5) (18... Bb5 19. Rd1 Qb6 20. Rd2 Rad8) 19. h5 {
Houdini at depth 20 loves this move} f5 (19... Qxb2 20. Qg4 Qxa1 (20... Kh8 21.
Ra2 Qb6 22. Rd2 Bb5 23. Rc1 Rac8 (23... Bxa3 24. Ng5 Re7 25. hxg6 (25. Rcd1 Qc6
26. Qf3 Qc3 27. hxg6 fxg6 28. Rxd5) 25... fxg6 26. Bxg6 hxg6 27. Qh3 Kg8 28.
Qxa3) 24. Rxc8 Rxc8 25. Rxd5 exd5 26. Qxc8+) (20... f5 21. Qg3 Bf8 22. Ra2 Qc3
23. Bxf8 Rxf8 24. hxg6 h6 25. Rd2 Qxa3 26. Qh4 Kg7 27. Ba2 Bc6 28. Bxd5 exd5
29. Qf4) 21. hxg6 hxg6 22. Bxg6 {Crushing} Qxf1+ 23. Kxf1 Kh8 24. Bxf7 Bb5+ 25.
Kg1 Rg8 26. Qh5 Bd3 27. Bg5+ Bh7 28. Bxe6) (19... Bb5 20. hxg6 Bxf1 (20... hxg6
21. Qg4 Kh7 22. Ng5+ Bxg5 23. Bxg5 Bxf1 24. Qh5+ Kg8 25. Bxg6 fxg6 26. Qxg6+
Kf8 27. Rxf1 Qd4 28. Re1 Rac8 29. Re4 Rc1+ 30. Kh2 Qxb2 31. Qh6+ Kg8 32. Rg4)
21. gxf7+ Kxf7 22. Qxh7#) 20. exf6 Nxf6 21. Qe1 (21. Qc2 Rac8 22. Qd2 Bc6 23.
hxg6 hxg6 24. Qg5 Kh8 25. Bg7+ Kxg7 26. Qxg6+ Kh8 27. Ng5) 21... Nxh5 (21...
Qxb2 22. hxg6 hxg6 (22... Qxa1 23. gxh7+ Kh8 24. Ne5 Rf8 25. Ng6+ Kxh7 26.
Nxe7+ Kh8 27. Bxf8 Rxf8 28. Qe3) 23. Bxg6) 22. Ne5 Bb5 (22... Bc6 23. Bxg6 hxg6
24. Qb1 Bf8 25. Qxg6+ Ng7 26. Ng4 Qxb2 27. Nf6+) 23. Bxg6 Nf6 (23... hxg6 24.
Qb1 Bf8 25. Qxg6+ Ng7 26. Rfd1 Rac8 27. Ng4 e5 28. Nf6+) (23... Bxf1 24. Bxh7+
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