[Event "Aimchess-Rapid-Div-I 2023"] [Site "Online"] [Date "2023.07.11"] [Round "2.1"] [White "Abdusattorov, Nodirbek"] [Black "Aronian, Levon"] [Result "1-0"] [ECO "C55"] [WhiteElo "2725"] [BlackElo "2742"] [Annotator "TA"] [PlyCount "41"] [EventDate "2023.??.??"] [EventType "rapid"] [TimeControl "900+3"] {[%evp 11,41,-62,-39,-62,-55,-81,-80,-86,-92,-91,-76,-130,-130,-135,-106,-104,-92,-77,-84,-60,0,0,0,-4,220,219,228,214,224,197,636,626] Taking the pawn at e4 on move 4, I considered risky. Super GM Nodirbek Abdusattorov demonstrated how to take advantage via continuous pressure at black's uncastled king. Let's find out.} 1. e4 {[%emt 0:00:04]} e5 {[%emt 0:00:05]} 2. Nf3 {[%emt 0:00:02]} Nc6 {[%emt 0:00:02]} 3. Nc3 {[%emt 0:00:01]} Nf6 {[%emt 0:00:02]} 4. Bc4 {[%emt 0:00:09]} Nxe4 {[%emt 0:00:03] THE ASSIGNMENT: I believe this is risky because it will delay black's development.} 5. O-O {[%emt 0:00:05]} Nxc3 {[%emt 0:01:00]} 6. dxc3 {[%emt 0:00:03]} h6 {[%emt 0:00:56]} 7. Qd5 {[%emt 0:00:08][%csl Gc4,Ye5,Yf7][%CAl Rd5f7] C55: Two Knights: 4 d3, 4 d4 exd4 5 e5 and Max Lange Attack.} Qf6 {[%emt 0:00:03]} 8. Re1 {[%emt 0:00:12]} d6 {[%emt 0:00:21]} 9. Bb5 {[%emt 0:00:05] Black is better.} Bd7 {[%emt 0:00:12]} 10. Nd4 {[%emt 0:00:03][%CAl Rd4c6] [#]} Nd8 {[%emt 0:00:13]} 11. f4 $5 {[%emt 0:00:14][%mdl 4] A promising side line.} (11. Bxd7+ $142 Kxd7 12. Nf3) 11... c6 $17 {[%emt 0:00:52]} 12. fxe5 {[%emt 0:00:17]} Qe7 {[%emt 0:00:22]} 13. e6 {[%emt 0:00:23] [#]} Nxe6 $146 {[%emt 0:02:25]} (13... cxd5 $2 14. exd7#) (13... fxe6 {simplifies} 14. Qh5+ Qf7 15. Qxf7+ Nxf7 16. Bc4 d5) ({Predecessor:} 13... fxe6 14. Qh5+ Qf7 15. Be2 Be7 16. Rf1 Bf6 17. Qh3 Qe7 18. Bg4 c5 19. Ne2 e5 {1-0 Puoli,H (2338)-Gasloli,L (2245) ARG-chT10 email 2009 [2]}) 14. Bxc6 {[%emt 0:00:04]} bxc6 {[%emt 0:00:02]} 15. Nxc6 {[%emt 0:00:01]} Qh4 {[%emt 0:00:02]} (15... Qf6 $1 $15 16. Rf1 Qh4) 16. Re4 $36 {[%emt 0:00:19][%mdl 2048] White is more active. Active counter play!} Qf6 {[%emt 0:00:28] And now ...Rc8 would win.} 17. Be3 $1 {[%emt 0:00:03] Rf1 would be deadly.} Be7 $2 {[%emt 0:01:18] Black cannot hold the game after this.} (17... Rc8 $1 $11 18. Nxa7 Rb8) 18. Rf1 {[%emt 0:01:18]} Qg6 {[%emt 0:00:03] [#] aiming for ... Bd8.} 19. Nxe7 {[%emt 0:00:02]} (19. Bxa7 $2 Bd8 20. Nxd8 Rxd8 $19) ({Not} 19. Ne5 dxe5 20. Qxa8+ Nd8 21. Rxe5 O-O $11) 19... Kxe7 {[%emt 0:00:10]} 20. Rd1 {[%emt 0:00:07]} ({Don't play} 20. Bf4 $6 Rac8) 20... Kf8 $2 {[%emt 0:00:42]} (20... Kf6 $2 21. Bd4+ Ke7 22. Bf2 $18) (20... Rhc8) 21. Qxa8+ {[%emt 0:00:03] SIMPLY AMAZING GAME... SuperGM Nodirbek Abdusattorov masterfully showed us the way to refute the line 4...Ne4 by just simple castle 5. 0-0. Black can't do much due to black king still at the center and must play defensive first. Lovely game. Thanks to all and hope you have a great weekend.} 1-0