Saturday, January 16, 2010

Duenas vs Sol Cruz

Relorcasa Grand Finals
Paranaque City, Philippines
R1 14 Under G/25
W: Erween DUENAS
B: Rhal SOL CRUZ
C50 Hungarian Defense

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Be7 4.d3 Nf6 5.O-O O-O 6.Re1 d6 7.a3 Be6
In general, if your opponent has a good B, it makes sense to exchange it.
Alburt & Palatnik in Chess Strategy for the Tournament Player

8.Bxe6 fxe6 9.Nc3 Qe8 10.Be3 Ng4 11.h3 Nxe3 12.Rxe3 Nd4
Centralization  is one of the foundations of chess strategy.
Kosikov in Elements of Chess Strategy

13.Nh2
13... Bh4
Aim your pieces at the weak squares surrounding the enemy K.
Shipman in Portable Chess Coach

14.g3 Qg6 -+ 15.Qg4 Qxg4
The simplification of the position by the exchange of Qs is the simplest way to victory.
Yusupov in Build Up Your Chess

16.Nxg4 Bg5 17.Ree1 Nf3+ 18.Kg2 Nxe1

Result: 0-1

1 comment:

  1. Duenas
    1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Be7 4.d3 Nf6 5.O-O O-O 6.Re1 d6 7.a3 Be6 8.Bxe6 fxe6 9.Nc3 Qe8 10.Be3 Ng4 11.h3 Nxe3 12.Rxe3 Nd4 13.Nh2 Bh4 14.g3 Qg6 15.Qg4 Qxg4 16.Nxg4 Bg5 17.Ree1 Nf3 18.Kg2 Nxe1 19.Rxe1
    0-1

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