Shirov, A. – Polgar, J. B54: Sicilian: 2…d6 3 d4 cxd4 4 Nxd4, Unusual Lines Shirov, A. Polgar, J. Result: 0-1 Metadata » Click to open. Date: 1994.??.?? Location: ? Tournament: Buenos Aires Round: Opening: B54 Sicilian Submitted by: Published on: February 24, 2020 [Event "Buenos Aires "] [Site "?"] [Date "1994.??.??"] [Round "?"] [White "Shirov, A."] [Black "Polgar, J."] [Result "0-1"] [ECO "B54"] [PlyCount "58"] [EventDate "1994.??.??"] 1. e4 {B54: Sicilian: 2...d6 3 d4 cxd4 4 Nxd4, Unusual Lines} 1... c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nc6 5. Nc3 d6 6. g4 (6. Bb5 6... Bd7 ) 6... a6 { Consolidates b5} 7. Be3 Nge7 8. Nb3 b5 9. f4 Bb7 10. Qf3 g5 (10... Na5 11. f5 ) 11. fxg5 11... Ne5 { A comfortable square for the black knight. Black is in command} 12. Qg2 b4 13. Ne2 h5 14. gxh5 (14. gxh6 f5 15. gxf5 Nxf5 16. Bf2 ) 14... Nf5 { Clearance to allow d8-g5} ( {Less advisable is} 14... Rxh5 15. O-O-O ) 15. Bf2 (15. exf5 {Exploits the pin} 15... Bxg2) 15... Qxg5 { White cannot castle queen side.} 16. Na5 (16. Qxg5 { Theme: Deflection from f3} 16... Nf3+ {A double attack}) 16... Ne3 17. Qg3 (17. Qxg5 {materialistic play, which will be punished} 17... Nf3#) 17... Qxg3 (17... Nxc2+ 18. Kd1 Ng4 19. Nxb7 Nxa1 20. Bd4 ) 18. Nxg3 (18. Bxg3 18... Bxe4 19. Nd4 19... Bxh1 ) 18... Nxc2+ 19. Kd1 Nxa1 20. Nxb7 b3 21. axb3 Nxb3 (21... Nc6 22. Bc4 Rb8 23. Bxa6 ) 22. Kc2 22... Nc5 23. Nxc5 dxc5 24. Be1 Nf3 25. Bc3 Nd4+ 26. Kd3 Bd6 27. Bg2 Be5 28. Kc4 Ke7 29. Ra1 (29. Bf1 29... a5 ) 29... Nc6 (29... Nc6 30. Bf1 30... Bd4 ) (29... Bxg3 30. hxg3 Rxh5 31. Ra5 ) 0-1 [Event "Buenos Aires "] [Site "?"] [Date "1994.??.??"] [Round "?"] [White "Shirov, A."] [Black "Polgar, J."] [Result "0-1"] [ECO "B54"] [PlyCount "58"] [EventDate "1994.??.??"] 1. e4 {B54: Sicilian: 2...d6 3 d4 cxd4 4 Nxd4, Unusual Lines} 1... c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nc6 5. Nc3 d6 6. g4 (6. Bb5 6... Bd7 ) 6... a6 { Consolidates b5} 7. Be3 Nge7 8. Nb3 b5 9. f4 Bb7 10. Qf3 g5 (10... Na5 11. f5 ) 11. fxg5 11... Ne5 { A comfortable square for the black knight. Black is in command} 12. Qg2 b4 13. Ne2 h5 14. gxh5 (14. gxh6 f5 15. gxf5 Nxf5 16. Bf2 ) 14... Nf5 { Clearance to allow d8-g5} ( {Less advisable is} 14... Rxh5 15. O-O-O ) 15. Bf2 (15. exf5 {Exploits the pin} 15... Bxg2) 15... Qxg5 { White cannot castle queen side.} 16. Na5 (16. Qxg5 { Theme: Deflection from f3} 16... Nf3+ {A double attack}) 16... Ne3 17. Qg3 (17. Qxg5 {materialistic play, which will be punished} 17... Nf3#) 17... Qxg3 (17... Nxc2+ 18. Kd1 Ng4 19. Nxb7 Nxa1 20. Bd4 ) 18. Nxg3 (18. Bxg3 18... Bxe4 19. Nd4 19... Bxh1 ) 18... Nxc2+ 19. Kd1 Nxa1 20. Nxb7 b3 21. axb3 Nxb3 (21... Nc6 22. Bc4 Rb8 23. Bxa6 ) 22. Kc2 22... Nc5 23. Nxc5 dxc5 24. Be1 Nf3 25. Bc3 Nd4+ 26. Kd3 Bd6 27. Bg2 Be5 28. Kc4 Ke7 29. Ra1 (29. Bf1 29... a5 ) 29... Nc6 (29... Nc6 30. Bf1 30... Bd4 ) (29... Bxg3 30. hxg3 Rxh5 31. Ra5 ) 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.
