Author: Christopher Conkie
Date: 08:03:40 07/06/05
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Source: The Week In Chess Karttunen,M (2425) - Popovic,D (2325) [A45] TSGM April, Belgrade YUG (3), 2002 1.d4 Nf6 2.Bg5 Ne4 3.Bf4 c5 4.f3 Qa5+ 5.c3 Nf6 6.Nd2 cxd4 7.Nb3 Qd8 8.cxd4 d5 9.e3 e6 10.g4 Nc6 11.Bd3 Nd7 12.Ne2 Bb4+ 13.Nc3 e5 14.Bg3 exd4 15.exd4 0-0 16.0-0 Nb6 17.Qc2 h5 18.gxh5 Qg5 19.f4 Qxh5 20.f5 Be7 21.Qg2 Bf6 22.Rf4 Bg5 23.Rf3 Qg4 24.h3 Qh5 25.a3 Bf6 26.Ne2 Re8 27.Bf2 Qh6 28.Kh1 Nc4 29.Nf4 Nxb2 30.Bc2 b6 31.Nxd5 Bb7 32.Rg3 Rad8 33.Be3 Rxe3 34.Nxe3 Na5 35.d5 Nbc4 36.Ng4 Qh4 37.Rd1 Nb2 38.Nxf6+ Qxf6 39.Rd4 Nac4 40.Rdg4 Kf8 41.Be4 Qe5 42.Rxg7 Rxd5 43.f6 Ke8 44.Kh2 Ne3 45.Qf3 Nf1+ 46.Qxf1 Qxe4 47.R7g4 Qc2+ 48.Qg2 Qxg2+ 49.Rxg2 Nd3 50.Re4+ Kd8 51.Re7 1-0 Grigore,G (2480) - Jianu,V (2320) [A45] Astral Open, Bucharest ROM (8), 2001 1.d4 Nf6 2.Bg5 Ne4 3.Bf4 c5 4.f3 Qa5+ 5.c3 Nf6 6.Nd2 cxd4 7.Nb3 Qd8 8.cxd4 d5 9.e3 e6 10.g4 Nc6 11.Rc1 Bb4+ 12.Kf2 0-0 13.Bb5 Bd7 14.Ne2 Qb6 15.Bd3 Rfc8 16.h4 a5 17.a3 Bf8 18.h5 a4 19.Nc5 Bxc5 20.Rxc5 Qxb2 21.g5 Ne8 22.Rb5 Qxa3 23.Qb1 Na5 24.Bxh7+ Kf8 25.Rb6 Bc6 26.Bd3 Nc4 27.Bxc4 dxc4 28.h6 gxh6 29.gxh6 Ke7 30.Rxb7+ Bxb7 31.Qxb7+ Nc7 32.Bxc7 Qb3 33.Bb6+ Kf6 34.d5 e5 35.f4 Rab8 36.fxe5+ Kxe5 37.Qe7+ Kxd5 38.Qd7+ 1-0 These are the two g4 games, both with Nc6 as the reply. The thing about 10.....g5 is that it gives a pawn for next to no compensation, after 11. Bxg5 Bb4+ 12. Nd2. Also a3 is in the air, punting the bishop back where it came from. Christopher
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