Xie Jun – Polgar, J. B47: Sicilian: Taimanov: 5 Nc3 Qc7 6 f4, 6 g3 and 6 Be2 Xie Jun (2000) Polgar, J. (2365) Result: 0-1 Metadata » Click to open. Date: 1988.??.?? Location: ? Tournament: Thessaloniki olw Round: Opening: B47 Sicilian Taimanov Variation Submitted by: Published on: February 24, 2020 [Event "Thessaloniki olw"] [Site "?"] [Date "1988.??.??"] [Round "4"] [White "Xie Jun"] [Black "Polgar, J."] [Result "0-1"] [ECO "B47"] [WhiteElo "2000"] [BlackElo "2365"] [PlyCount "106"] [EventDate "1988.??.??"] 1. e4 {B47: Sicilian: Taimanov: 5 Nc3 Qc7 6 f4, 6 g3 and 6 Be2} 1... c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nc6 5. Nc3 Qc7 6. Be2 a6 7. O-O Nf6 8. Kh1 Nxd4 9. Qxd4 Bc5 10. Qd3 h5 11. f4 Ng4 12. Qg3 (12. Nd1 12... e5 ) 12... b5 (12... Bd4 13. Bd2 ) 13. Bxg4 13... hxg4 14. Qxg4 Bb7 15. Qe2 b4 16. Nd1 (16. Nb1 16... O-O-O ) 16... Ke7 (16... Qd8 17. Be3 Qh4 18. h3 Bxe4 19. Kh2 Bxe3 20. Nxe3 ) 17. Be3 (17. Bd2 17... g5 ) 17... Bxe3 18. Qxe3 Rh4 (18... Qxc2 19. Re1 Rac8 20. a3 ) 19. h3 (19. Qe1 Rah8 20. Qxb4+ 20... Ke8 ) 19... Rah8 (19... Qxc2 20. Nf2 a5 21. Rab1 ) 20. Kg1 g5 (20... Qxc2 21. Nf2 21... R4h5 ) 21. fxg5 21... Bxe4 22. Qf2 { White loses the upper hand} (22. c3 Qc6 23. Qf2 bxc3 24. Nxc3 Bxg2 25. Qxg2 Rxh3 26. Qxc6 dxc6 27. Ne4 ) 22... f5 23. gxf6+ 23... Kf7 { Black threatens strongly Rxh3} 24. Qe3 (24. Re1 24... Bxg2 { Demolition of pawn structure} 25. Qxg2 ) 24... Bxg2 { Demolishes the pawn shield} 25. Qg5 (25. Kxg2 {Decoy theme: g2} 25... Rg8+) 25... R4h7 {Black has let it slip away} (25... Rg8 {and Black has triumphed} 26. Qxg8+ Kxg8 27. f7+ Kf8 28. Kxg2 Qxc2+ 29. Nf2 29... Rf4 ) 26. Kxg2 26... Rg8 {Threatening mate: Rxg5} 27. Qxg8+ Kxg8 28. Ne3 (28. c3 ) 28... Qc6+ 29. Kg3 Qd6+ 30. Rf4 30... Rxh3+ {Theme: Double Attack} 31. Kxh3 { If White now only could play f7.... A deflection} 31... Qxf4 32. Ng4 e5 (32... Qd4 {keeps an even firmer grip} 33. Rb1 ) 33. Rg1 { If White now would get Nxe5 in, he might survive} 33... Kf7 34. Rg2 (34. Re1 34... d6 ) 34... Qf3+ 35. Kh2 d6 36. Rg3 Qf4 37. c3 (37. Kh3 Qf1+ 38. Kh4 38... Qc1 ) 37... bxc3 38. bxc3 Qd2+ 39. Kh3 Qxa2 40. Rf3 (40. Rd3 40... Qe6 ) 40... Qd2 41. Kh4 e4 (41... a5 {seems even better} 42. Kh5 ) 42. Re3 Qg2 43. Kg5 Ke6 (43... d5 {might be the shorter path} 44. Kf5 Qf1+ 45. Ke5 ) 44. c4 a5 45. Kf4 (45. Rb3 45... Qd2+ 46. Kh5 ) 45... Qf1+ 46. Kxe4 Qxc4+ (46... a4 {and Black can already relax} 47. Nh2 Qxc4+ 48. Kf3+ Kxf6 49. Kg3 ) 47. Kf3+ Kf5 48. Re5+ Kg6 49. Re7 Qd3+ 50. Kf4 (50. Kg2 ) 50... Qf5+ 51. Kg3 Kh5 52. Rg7 (52. Ne3 {is still a small chance} 52... Qg5+ 53. Kh2 Qxf6 54. Rh7+ Kg5 55. Kg2 ) 52... a4 53. Rg8 (53. Nf2 {what else?} 53... a3 54. Ra7 Qg5+ 55. Kh2 Qxf6 56. Rxa3 Qxf2+ 57. Kh1 Qe1+ 58. Kg2 ) 53... Qd3+ (53... Qd3+ 54. Ne3 Qxe3+ 55. Kg2 Qe2+ 56. Kg1 56... a3 ) 0-1 [Event "Thessaloniki olw"] [Site "?"] [Date "1988.??.??"] [Round "4"] [White "Xie Jun"] [Black "Polgar, J."] [Result "0-1"] [ECO "B47"] [WhiteElo "2000"] [BlackElo "2365"] [PlyCount "106"] [EventDate "1988.??.??"] 1. e4 {B47: Sicilian: Taimanov: 5 Nc3 Qc7 6 f4, 6 g3 and 6 Be2} 1... c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nc6 5. Nc3 Qc7 6. Be2 a6 7. O-O Nf6 8. Kh1 Nxd4 9. Qxd4 Bc5 10. Qd3 h5 11. f4 Ng4 12. Qg3 (12. Nd1 12... e5 ) 12... b5 (12... Bd4 13. Bd2 ) 13. Bxg4 13... hxg4 14. Qxg4 Bb7 15. Qe2 b4 16. Nd1 (16. Nb1 16... O-O-O ) 16... Ke7 (16... Qd8 17. Be3 Qh4 18. h3 Bxe4 19. Kh2 Bxe3 20. Nxe3 ) 17. Be3 (17. Bd2 17... g5 ) 17... Bxe3 18. Qxe3 Rh4 (18... Qxc2 19. Re1 Rac8 20. a3 ) 19. h3 (19. Qe1 Rah8 20. Qxb4+ 20... Ke8 ) 19... Rah8 (19... Qxc2 20. Nf2 a5 21. Rab1 ) 20. Kg1 g5 (20... Qxc2 21. Nf2 21... R4h5 ) 21. fxg5 21... Bxe4 22. Qf2 { White loses the upper hand} (22. c3 Qc6 23. Qf2 bxc3 24. Nxc3 Bxg2 25. Qxg2 Rxh3 26. Qxc6 dxc6 27. Ne4 ) 22... f5 23. gxf6+ 23... Kf7 { Black threatens strongly Rxh3} 24. Qe3 (24. Re1 24... Bxg2 { Demolition of pawn structure} 25. Qxg2 ) 24... Bxg2 { Demolishes the pawn shield} 25. Qg5 (25. Kxg2 {Decoy theme: g2} 25... Rg8+) 25... R4h7 {Black has let it slip away} (25... Rg8 {and Black has triumphed} 26. Qxg8+ Kxg8 27. f7+ Kf8 28. Kxg2 Qxc2+ 29. Nf2 29... Rf4 ) 26. Kxg2 26... Rg8 {Threatening mate: Rxg5} 27. Qxg8+ Kxg8 28. Ne3 (28. c3 ) 28... Qc6+ 29. Kg3 Qd6+ 30. Rf4 30... Rxh3+ {Theme: Double Attack} 31. Kxh3 { If White now only could play f7.... A deflection} 31... Qxf4 32. Ng4 e5 (32... Qd4 {keeps an even firmer grip} 33. Rb1 ) 33. Rg1 { If White now would get Nxe5 in, he might survive} 33... Kf7 34. Rg2 (34. Re1 34... d6 ) 34... Qf3+ 35. Kh2 d6 36. Rg3 Qf4 37. c3 (37. Kh3 Qf1+ 38. Kh4 38... Qc1 ) 37... bxc3 38. bxc3 Qd2+ 39. Kh3 Qxa2 40. Rf3 (40. Rd3 40... Qe6 ) 40... Qd2 41. Kh4 e4 (41... a5 {seems even better} 42. Kh5 ) 42. Re3 Qg2 43. Kg5 Ke6 (43... d5 {might be the shorter path} 44. Kf5 Qf1+ 45. Ke5 ) 44. c4 a5 45. Kf4 (45. Rb3 45... Qd2+ 46. Kh5 ) 45... Qf1+ 46. Kxe4 Qxc4+ (46... a4 {and Black can already relax} 47. Nh2 Qxc4+ 48. Kf3+ Kxf6 49. Kg3 ) 47. Kf3+ Kf5 48. Re5+ Kg6 49. Re7 Qd3+ 50. Kf4 (50. Kg2 ) 50... Qf5+ 51. Kg3 Kh5 52. Rg7 (52. Ne3 {is still a small chance} 52... Qg5+ 53. Kh2 Qxf6 54. Rh7+ Kg5 55. Kg2 ) 52... a4 53. Rg8 (53. Nf2 {what else?} 53... a3 54. Ra7 Qg5+ 55. Kh2 Qxf6 56. Rxa3 Qxf2+ 57. Kh1 Qe1+ 58. Kg2 ) 53... Qd3+ (53... Qd3+ 54. Ne3 Qxe3+ 55. Kg2 Qe2+ 56. Kg1 56... a3 ) 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.