[Event "Fritz 19 Easy Game"] [Site "Zellwood FL USA"] [Date "2023.12.17"] [Round "?"] [White "Merrell, Randy"] [Black "Club player, Allround"] [Result "1-0"] [Annotator "Tactical Analysis 6.4"] [PlyCount "123"] [EventDate "2023.12.17"] {[%evp 25,122,0,11,-1,7,-10,1,-1,-9,-35,11,1,40,-20,69,45,64,-1,106,77,95,-1,9,-12,-5,-23,-9,-32,0,-10,1,-1,-1,-1,29,18,34,17,114,67,65,-1,1,-1,29994,29995,29995,1502,1697,1463,1586,1324,1951,1302,2022,1768,1725,1493,29984,1706,29986,29987,29987,1802,29982,29983,29983,29984,29985,29985,29986,29986,29986,29987,29987,29987,29987,29988,29988,29989,29989,29990,29990,29990,29994,636,29994,29995,29995,29996,29996,867,29996,29997,29997,29998,29998,0,29999] D34: Tarrasch Defence: 6 g3 Nf6 7 Bg2 Be7} 1. c4 e6 2. g3 Nf6 3. Bg2 d5 4. cxd5 exd5 5. d4 c5 6. Nf3 Be7 7. O-O Nc6 8. dxc5 Bxc5 9. Bg5 O-O 10. Nc3 d4 11. Ne4 Be7 12. Nxf6+ Bxf6 13. Bxf6 Qxf6 14. Rc1 {[%CAl Ob2b4]} Be6 (14... Re8 15. Re1 Bg4 16. Qb3 Re7 17. h3 Be6 18. Qb5 Rd8 19. Nd2 Qh6 20. Nb3 Bxh3 21. Bxc6 bxc6 22. Rxc6 g6 23. Rd6 Qf8 24. Rxd4 Rb8 25. Qg5 Be6 26. Nc5 Rxb2 27. Ne4 f5 28. Nf6+ Kg7 29. Rh4 {½-½ Hesse,H (2085)-Cordes,H (2231) Hofheim Spring op-A 5th 2017 (3)}) 15. a3 $146 (15. Nd2 Rac8 16. Ne4 Qe7 17. Nc5 Bxa2 18. b3 b6 19. Nd3 Na5 20. Rxc8 Rxc8 21. Nc1 Bb1 22. Qxd4 Rd8 {½-½ Cyborowski,L (2490)-Dearing,E (2210) Wch U18 Yerevan 1997 (5)}) 15... Rfe8 16. b4 {[%CAl Bb2b4,Bb4b5][%mdl 32] The position is equal.} Rad8 17. Qd2 d3 18. exd3 Bg4 (18... Bd5 $5 19. b5 Bxf3 20. bxc6 bxc6 $16 (20... Bxc6 21. Bxc6 bxc6 22. Qc3 $11)) 19. Qg5 Qf5 20. Qxf5 Bxf5 21. b5 Ne5 22. Nxe5 Rxe5 23. Be4 (23. Bxb7 Rxb5 24. Rc7 g6 $14) 23... Bh3 24. Rfe1 {[%CAl Oe4h7] Black must now prevent Bxh7+!} Rxb5 25. Bg2 Be6 {[%CAl Og7g6]} 26. a4 Rb2 {[%CAl Og7g6]} 27. d4 {[%CAl Od4d5]} Ba2 {[%CAl Og7g6] [#]} (27... Rxd4 28. Rc8+ Bxc8 29. Re8#) 28. d5 $1 Rd2 (28... g6 29. a5) 29. Red1 Rb2 30. Rc7 g5 31. d6 b5 32. d7 $36 {[%mdl 2048] Rc8 is the strong threat. White is more active. White is much more active.} (32. Rxa7 $6 Bb3 33. Re1 Rxd6 $11) (32. axb5 {simplifies} Rxb5 33. Rxa7 Be6 34. Ra6) 32... Kf8 $1 33. Rc8 Ke7 34. Re1+ Kf8 $2 {[%mdl 8192] [#] Black is on the road to losing.} (34... Kxd7 35. Rc3 (35. Bh3+ Be6 $11) 35... Be6 (35... bxa4 $2 36. Rd3+ Kc7 37. Rc1+ {[%mdl 64] Deflection} Kb6 38. Rxd8 $18) 36. Bc6+ Kc8 37. Bxb5+ Kb8 38. Ba6) (34... Be6 $11 35. axb5 Rxd7) 35. Rxd8+ Kg7 36. Rb8 (36. Rg8+ $142 Kxg8 37. d8=Q+ (37. d8=R+ Kg7 $18) 37... Kg7 38. Qxg5+ Kf8 39. Qh6+ Kg8 40. Re8#) 36... Rd2 $18 37. d8=Q Rxd8 38. Rxd8 bxa4 39. Ra8 g4 40. Rxa7 Bb3 41. Ree7 Kg6 42. Bc6 Kf6 43. Bxa4 Bxa4 44. Rxa4 (44. Rxf7+ $142 Ke6 45. Rxh7 Bc2 46. Ra6+ Ke5 47. Ra5+ Ke4 48. Re7+ Kd4 49. Rd7+ Kc4 50. Rc7+ Kd3 51. Ra3+ {[%mdl 64] Deflection} Kd4 52. Rxc2) 44... Kxe7 45. Rxg4 {KR-KPP} Kf6 46. h4 h6 47. Rf4+ Ke6 48. g4 f6 49. f3 Kf7 50. Rf5 Kg6 51. f4 Kg7 52. g5 hxg5 53. hxg5 fxg5 54. Rxg5+ {KR-K} Kh6 55. Kg2 (55. Rg2 $142 Kh5 56. f5 Kh4 57. f6 Kh5 58. f7 Kh4 59. f8=Q Kh5 60. Qh8#) 55... Kh7 56. Kg3 Kh6 57. Kg4 Kh7 58. f5 (58. Kh5 $142 Kh8 59. Kg6 (59. Rg8+ Kxg8 60. Kg6 Kf8 61. f5 Ke7 62. f6+ Ke8 63. Kg7 Kd7) 59... Kg8 60. Rf5 Kh8 61. Rf8#) 58... Kh6 59. f6 Kh7 60. f7 Kh6 61. f8=Q+ Kh7 62. Qg7# {Weighted Error Value: White=0.27 (precise) /Black=0.88. Loses game: --- Black=1 Inaccurate: White=6 Black=6 OK: White=6 Black=6 Strong: --- Black=1} 1-0