Author: Tobias Lagemann
Date: 08:50:15 02/02/06
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Hello Tony On February 02, 2006 at 07:35:20, Tony Nichols wrote: > > I use the Sicilian Kan as a main part of my repertoire and have had very good >results. However, In this game my opponent(and friend) did some special >preperation. After move 11 it looks like white gets a huge attack. Is this the >end of the Kan variation? > >[Event "LMS 1-08-06"] >[Site "?"] >[Date "2006.01.??"] >[Round "3"] >[White "Homa, Seth"] >[Black "Nichols, Tony"] >[Result "1-0"] >[ECO "B43"] >[WhiteElo "2154"] >[BlackElo "1954"] >[PlyCount "79"] > >1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 a6 5. Nc3 Qc7 6. Bd3 Nf6 7. O-O Bc5 8. >Nb3 Be7 9. f4 d6 10. a4 b6 11. e5 > >[D]rnb1k2r/2q1bppp/pp1ppn2/4P3/P4P2/1NNB4/1PP3PP/R1BQ1RK1 b kq - 0 11 > > This is the critical position. It would appear as though black has done nothing >wrong and yet white is clearly better. I have analyzed this position with >various engines and can't seem to find a good defense. Maybe someone want's to >take a look?! > >Regards >Tony 11. e5 is an old but very rare played move... (the above given line is very rare too...) I've found on chesslab.com only four games with 11.e5... 3,5-0,5 for white. Maybe you don't know them... Best regards Tobias [Event "21st ECC"] [Site "Saint Vincent ITA"] [Date "2005.??.??"] [White "Reyhan,D"] [Black "Schneider,St"] [Result "1-0"] [WhiteElo "2265"] [BlackElo "2317"] [ECO "B43"] [Round "4"] 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 a6 5. Nc3 Qc7 6. Bd3 Nf6 7. O-O Bc5 8. Nb3 Be7 9. f4 d6 10. a4 b6 11. e5 Nfd7 12. Qg4 g6 13. exd6 Bxd6 14. Be3 Nc6 15. Rae1 Nf6 16. Qh4 Be7 17. f5 gxf5 18. Bg5 Ng4 19. Bxf5 Bxg5 20. Qxg4 Rg8 21. Qh5 Rg7 22. Nd5 Qb7 23. Bxe6 Bxe6 24. Rxe6+ Kf8 25. Qf3 Rb8 26. Re2 Rg6 27. Re7 Qxe7 28. Nxe7 Rf6 29. Qxf6 Bxf6 30. Nxc6 1-0 [Event "10th Open"] [Site "Kavala GRE"] [Date "2001.??.??"] [White "Trabert,B"] [Black "Vasilev,M"] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [WhiteElo "2227"] [BlackElo "2377"] [ECO "B40"] [Round "6"] 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Qb6 5. Nb3 Qc7 6. Nc3 a6 7. Bd3 Nf6 8. O-O Be7 9. f4 d6 10. a4 b6 11. e5 Nfd7 12. exd6 Bxd6 13. Ne4 Bb7 14. Nxd6+ Qxd6 15. Be3 Nc6 16. Qg4 O-O-O 17. Rfd1 Nf6 18. Qe2 Nb4 19. Bc4 Qc6 20. c3 Nc2 21. Nd4 Rxd4 22. Bxd4 Nxa1 23. Rxa1 a5 24. Bb5 Qc7 25. Be5 Qc5+ 26. Bd4 Qc7 27. Qe5 Rd8 28. Qxc7+ Kxc7 29. Rd1 Kc8 30. g3 Rd6 31. Re1 Nd7 32. Bxg7 Rd2 33. Re2 Rd1+ 34. Kf2 Nc5 35. Bd4 Ne4+ 36. Ke3 h5 37. Bd3 Nc5 38. Bxc5 bxc5 39. Be4 Bxe4 40. Kxe4 Kd7 41. f5 Ra1 42. fxe6+ fxe6 43. Kd3 Kd6 44. Kc4 Rxa4+ 45. Kb5 Ra2 46. Rd2+ Ke5 47. Kxc5 Ke4 48. Rd4+ Kf3 49. b4 e5 50. Rh4 a4 51. b5 a3 52. b6 Rb2 53. Ra4 Rb3 54. c4 e4 55. Kc6 e3 56. b7 e2 57. Rxa3 Rxa3 58. b8=Q e1=Q 59. Qf8+ Kg2 60. Qxa3 Kxh2 61. Qc5 Qe8+ 62. Kb6 Kxg3 1/2-1/2 [Event "?"] [Site "Peer Gynt Open"] [Date "1995.??.??"] [White "Sulskis,S "] [Black "Emms,J "] [Result "1-0"] [ECO "B42"] [Round "9"] 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 a6 5. Bd3 Qb6 6. Nb3 Qc7 7. O-O Nf6 8. f4 d6 9. a4 b6 10. Nc3 Be7 11. e5 Nfd7 12. exd6 Bxd6 13. Ne4 Be7 14. f5 e5 15. Qg4 Kf8 16. Bg5 f6 17. Be3 Nc6 18. Rf3 Nb4 19. Rg3 Rg8 20. Bh6 Nxd3 21. Bxg7+ Ke8 22. cxd3 Qc2 23. Qh5+ Kd8 24. Qf7 Re8 25. Nxf6 1-0 [Event "?"] [Site ""] [Date "1980.??.??"] [White "Zapata,Alonso "] [Black "Rodriguez,Amador "] [Result "1-0"] [ECO "B82"] [Round ""] 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 e6 6. f4 a6 7. Bd3 Qb6 8. Nb3 Qc7 9. a4 b6 10. O-O Be7 11. e5 dxe5 12. fxe5 Nfd7 13. Bf4 Nc6 14. Qg4 g6 15. Rae1 Ncxe5 16. Qg3 f6 17. Ne4 O-O 18. Nd4 Bc5 19. c3 Qd8 20. Nxc5 Nxc5 21. Bxe5 fxe5 22. Bxg6 hxg6 23. Qxg6+ Kh8 24. Rxf8+ 1-0
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