Tal – Bellon Lopez Tal Bellon Lopez Result: 1-0 Metadata » Click to open. Date: 1970.??.?? Location: ? Tournament: Kapfenberg Round: Opening: Submitted by: Published on: February 9, 2020 [Event "Kapfenberg"] [Site "?"] [Date "1970.??.??"] [Round "?"] [White "Tal"] [Black "Bellon Lopez"] [Result "1-0"] [PlyCount "27"] 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 b6 {This is awkward; with White developing normally, Black puts his pieces offside and risks falling behind in development.} 4.O-O Bb7 5.c3 d5 {Very bad. Now Black will get into trouble because of the pin on his knight.} 6.Qa4 Rc8 7.Qxa7 {This is important not so much because White wins a pawn but because Black can no longer play ...a6 to break the pin.} Rc7 8.Ne5 {Now White threatens just 9 exd5 or Qa4, piling more pressure on c6.} e6 9.exd5 exd5 10.Re1 {Threatening Nxc6+ and strengthening the pin, since now a knight on e7 will be pinned and useless for the defense of c6.} Be7 11.Qxb6 Qc8 12.d4 Kf8 {Black finally gets out of the pins, but it's too late.} 13.Nxc6 Bxc6 14.Bf4 {Undermining the defence of c6. Black must now lose at least another exchange, so he called it a day.} 1-0 [Event "Kapfenberg"] [Site "?"] [Date "1970.??.??"] [Round "?"] [White "Tal"] [Black "Bellon Lopez"] [Result "1-0"] [PlyCount "27"] 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 b6 {This is awkward; with White developing normally, Black puts his pieces offside and risks falling behind in development.} 4.O-O Bb7 5.c3 d5 {Very bad. Now Black will get into trouble because of the pin on his knight.} 6.Qa4 Rc8 7.Qxa7 {This is important not so much because White wins a pawn but because Black can no longer play ...a6 to break the pin.} Rc7 8.Ne5 {Now White threatens just 9 exd5 or Qa4, piling more pressure on c6.} e6 9.exd5 exd5 10.Re1 {Threatening Nxc6+ and strengthening the pin, since now a knight on e7 will be pinned and useless for the defense of c6.} Be7 11.Qxb6 Qc8 12.d4 Kf8 {Black finally gets out of the pins, but it's too late.} 13.Nxc6 Bxc6 14.Bf4 {Undermining the defence of c6. Black must now lose at least another exchange, so he called it a day.} 1-0 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.