Euwe – Breyer A thoroughly hypermodern approach. Black allows White to establish a big center, and now launches an attack against it. Euwe Breyer Result: 0-1 Metadata » Click to open. Date: 1921.??.?? Location: ? Tournament: Vienna Round: Opening: Submitted by: Published on: February 9, 2020 [Event "Vienna"] [Site "?"] [Date "1921.??.??"] [Round "?"] [White "Euwe"] [Black "Breyer"] [Result "0-1"] [PlyCount "60"] 1.e4 Nc6 2.Nc3 Nf6 3.d4 {A thoroughly hypermodern approach. Black allows White to establish a big center, and now launches an attack against it.} e5 4.dxe5 {4.Nf3 would have led to the boring territory of the Scotch Four Knights.} Nxe5 5.f4 Nc6 {White has accepted the invitation and re-established a pawn centre with gain of time.} 6.e5 {6.Bc4! would have been more sensible. Now the centre becomes overextended.} Ng8 7.Bc4 {7.Nf3 d6 8.Bb5 Bg4!? 9.h3 Bd7 10.O-O Nh6 11.Qe1 dxe5 12.fxe5 Bc5+ 13.Kh1 Nf5 14.Ne4 Be7 15.Bg5 Bxg5 16.Nfxg5 gives White a promising game.} d6 {"Black has achieved an ideal position a la Steinitz and now acts to eliminate the advanced White pawn" -- Tartakower.} 8.Nf3 Bg4 9.O-O Qd7 10.Qe1 O-O-O {Although this move slightly weakens f7, it allows Black to act without restraint on the kingside.} 11.Ng5 dxe5 {Well-timed!} 12.Kh1 {12.Nxf7? Qd4+ 13.Kh1 Qxc4 14.Nxh8 Bb4A 12.Bb3!? f6 13.Nf7 Nd4 14.Nxh8 Nxb3 15.axb3 Bc5+ 16.Kh1 exf4 17.Bxf4 g5 18.Bg3 Re8? 19.Ne4 Qd4} f6 {12...Na5 comes into consideration immediately.} 13.Nf7 Na5 14.Nxd8 {14.Bd5 c6 15.Nxh8 cxd5 16.fxe5 Bb4} Nxc4 15.Qe4 Nd6 16.Qb4 {A critical position. White is counting on Black's capturing at d8, but Breyer comes up with a brilliant move which leads to a series of exchanges which leave White with a hopeless game.} Be7 {16...Qxd8, 16...Kxd8, and 16...Nh6 all fail to 17.fxe5.} 17.fxe5 fxe5 18.Nxb7 {18.Nc6! was the only chance.} Nxb7 19.Rf8+ Bxf8 20.Qxf8+ Qd8 {20...Nd8? 21.Bg5 h6 22.Bxd8 Qxd8 23.Qxg7 Nf6 24.Ne4!} 21.Qxg7 Nf6 22.Bg5 Rg8 23.Qh6 {23.Qxf6? Rxg5!} Rg6 24.Qh4 Nd6 25.Rf1 Nf5 26.Qxg4 Nxg4 27.Bxd8 Nge3 28.Rf3 Kxd8 29.h3 Rg3 30.Rxg3 Nxg3+ {Black won.} 0-1 [Event "Vienna"] [Site "?"] [Date "1921.??.??"] [Round "?"] [White "Euwe"] [Black "Breyer"] [Result "0-1"] [PlyCount "60"] 1.e4 Nc6 2.Nc3 Nf6 3.d4 {A thoroughly hypermodern approach. Black allows White to establish a big center, and now launches an attack against it.} e5 4.dxe5 {4.Nf3 would have led to the boring territory of the Scotch Four Knights.} Nxe5 5.f4 Nc6 {White has accepted the invitation and re-established a pawn centre with gain of time.} 6.e5 {6.Bc4! would have been more sensible. Now the centre becomes overextended.} Ng8 7.Bc4 {7.Nf3 d6 8.Bb5 Bg4!? 9.h3 Bd7 10.O-O Nh6 11.Qe1 dxe5 12.fxe5 Bc5+ 13.Kh1 Nf5 14.Ne4 Be7 15.Bg5 Bxg5 16.Nfxg5 gives White a promising game.} d6 {"Black has achieved an ideal position a la Steinitz and now acts to eliminate the advanced White pawn" -- Tartakower.} 8.Nf3 Bg4 9.O-O Qd7 10.Qe1 O-O-O {Although this move slightly weakens f7, it allows Black to act without restraint on the kingside.} 11.Ng5 dxe5 {Well-timed!} 12.Kh1 {12.Nxf7? Qd4+ 13.Kh1 Qxc4 14.Nxh8 Bb4A 12.Bb3!? f6 13.Nf7 Nd4 14.Nxh8 Nxb3 15.axb3 Bc5+ 16.Kh1 exf4 17.Bxf4 g5 18.Bg3 Re8? 19.Ne4 Qd4} f6 {12...Na5 comes into consideration immediately.} 13.Nf7 Na5 14.Nxd8 {14.Bd5 c6 15.Nxh8 cxd5 16.fxe5 Bb4} Nxc4 15.Qe4 Nd6 16.Qb4 {A critical position. White is counting on Black's capturing at d8, but Breyer comes up with a brilliant move which leads to a series of exchanges which leave White with a hopeless game.} Be7 {16...Qxd8, 16...Kxd8, and 16...Nh6 all fail to 17.fxe5.} 17.fxe5 fxe5 18.Nxb7 {18.Nc6! was the only chance.} Nxb7 19.Rf8+ Bxf8 20.Qxf8+ Qd8 {20...Nd8? 21.Bg5 h6 22.Bxd8 Qxd8 23.Qxg7 Nf6 24.Ne4!} 21.Qxg7 Nf6 22.Bg5 Rg8 23.Qh6 {23.Qxf6? Rxg5!} Rg6 24.Qh4 Nd6 25.Rf1 Nf5 26.Qxg4 Nxg4 27.Bxd8 Nge3 28.Rf3 Kxd8 29.h3 Rg3 30.Rxg3 Nxg3+ {Black won.} 0-1 White to move: find the best move... click the ? for the solution Black to move: find the best move... click the ? for the solution Warning: This game can only be seen if JavaScript is enabled in your browser. No related posts.
