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• Casual •
Corresp.
Simon2015 (1500?)
Vasile (1500?)
Black resigned • White is victorious
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A40
Horwitz Defense
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d4
e6
2
Qd2
e5
3
Qe3
e4
4
Qxe4+
Qe7
5
Qd3
Qxe2+
6
Kxe2
a5
7
Ke1
a4
8
Be2
a3
9
Nf3
axb2
10
Kf1
bxc1=Q+
11
Bd1
Qxd1+
12
Ne1
Qxe1+
13
Kxe1
Bb4+
14
Kf1
Bc5
15
a4
Bb4
16
Qb3
Bc3
17
Qxc3
Rxa4
18
Qe1+
Kf8
19
Rxa4
Nc6
20
d5
Nd4
21
Qe4
Nf5
22
Qxf5
g6
23
Qf3
h5
24
g4
d6
25
gxh5
Rxh5
26
h4
Nf6
27
Qxf6
Ke8
28
Rb4
c5
29
Rxb7
Bxb7
30
Rh3
Rxd5
31
Rg3
Rf5
32
Rxg6
Rxf6
33
Rg8+
Ke7
34
Rg3
d5
35
Re3+
Re6
36
h5
d4
37
h6
Be4
38
h7
Bxh7
39
Rc3
dxc3
40
Nxc3
Bxc2
41
Nd5+
Kd6
42
Ne3
Rh6
43
Nxc2
c4
44
Nd4
c3
45
f3
Kd5
46
Ne2
c2
47
Nc1
Rh1+
48
Kf2
Rxc1
49
f4
Rh1
50
f5
c1=Q
51
Kf3
Rh3+
52
Kg4
Rh8
53
Kf3
Rh4
54
Kg3
Qf4+
55
Kg2
Qh2+
56
Kf3
Rf4+
57
Ke3
Qf2+
58
Kd3
Qd4+
59
Ke2
1-0
Black resigned, White is victorious
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[Event "Casual Correspondence game"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/gDQgvjUZ"] [Date "2023.09.13"] [Round "-"] [White "Simon2015"] [Black "Vasile"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2023.09.13"] [UTCTime "14:54:49"] [WhiteElo "1500"] [BlackElo "1500"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "-"] [ECO "A40"] [Opening "Horwitz Defense"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. d4 e6 { A40 Horwitz Defense } 2. Qd2 e5 3. Qe3 e4 4. Qxe4+ Qe7 5. Qd3 Qxe2+ 6. Kxe2 a5 7. Ke1 a4 8. Be2 a3 9. Nf3 axb2 10. Kf1 bxc1=Q+ 11. Bd1 Qxd1+ 12. Ne1 Qxe1+ 13. Kxe1 Bb4+ 14. Kf1 Bc5 15. a4 Bb4 16. Qb3 Bc3 17. Qxc3 Rxa4 18. Qe1+ Kf8 19. Rxa4 Nc6 20. d5 Nd4 21. Qe4 Nf5 22. Qxf5 g6 23. Qf3 h5 24. g4 d6 25. gxh5 Rxh5 26. h4 Nf6 27. Qxf6 Ke8 28. Rb4 c5 29. Rxb7 Bxb7 30. Rh3 Rxd5 31. Rg3 Rf5 32. Rxg6 Rxf6 33. Rg8+ Ke7 34. Rg3 d5 35. Re3+ Re6 36. h5 d4 37. h6 Be4 38. h7 Bxh7 39. Rc3 dxc3 40. Nxc3 Bxc2 41. Nd5+ Kd6 42. Ne3 Rh6 43. Nxc2 c4 44. Nd4 c3 45. f3 Kd5 46. Ne2 c2 47. Nc1 Rh1+ 48. Kf2 Rxc1 49. f4 Rh1 50. f5 c1=Q 51. Kf3 Rh3+ 52. Kg4 Rh8 53. Kf3 Rh4 54. Kg3 Qf4+ 55. Kg2 Qh2+ 56. Kf3 Rf4+ 57. Ke3 Qf2+ 58. Kd3 Qd4+ 59. Ke2 { Black resigns. } 1-0
½
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0
0
1
1
1
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
Vasile
13½
½
0
1
1
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
Simon2015
7½
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