Showing posts with label Zeller Defense. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Zeller Defense. Show all posts

Wednesday, July 29, 2009

BDGs at the South Wales International Open

There were a couple of nice Blackmar-Diemers played this month at the 6th South Wales International Open. Here’s one of them:


Fletcher,J (2027) - Bridges,P (1884)
6th South Wales International Open (2), 12.07.2009
BDG, Zeller Defense

1.d4 d5 2.e4 dxe4 3.Nc3 Bf5 4.g4 Bg6 5.Bg2


game_152

5...c6

[5...e5 6.Nge2 exd4 7.Nxd4 Bb4 8.0-0 Bxc3 9.bxc3 Ne7 10.Rb1 b6 11.f4 exf3 12.Qxf3 c6 13.Ba3 0-0 14.Rbd1 Qc7 15.Rfe1 Re8 16.Nb5 cxb5 17.Qxa8 f6 1-0 Ginat,M-Ponomarev,M/Denver, Colorado op 1992]

6.Nxe4 Bxe4 7.Bxe4 Nf6 8.Bg2 e6 9.g5 Nd5 10.Ne2 Bd6 11.c4 Ne7 12.Qb3 Qc8 13.h4 Nd7 14.h5 Bc7 15.Bd2 Rb8 16.Bb4 a5 17.Bxe7 Kxe7 18.Qe3 Bb6 19.0-0-0 Qc7 20.Nf4


game_153

20...g6?! [Black might have tried to get his King to some semblance of safety with 20...Rbf8 followed by Kd8.]  

21.Bd5!?


game_154

[21.c5 first is stronger.]

21...e5 [21...Qe5 22.Be4]

22.c5 Ba7 23.hxg6 hxg6 24.Bxf7 Kxf7 25.Qb3+ 1-0


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and White mates.

Play through the game and download PGN here.