SPRAGGETT ON CHESS
gm GRANDA
gm BURMAKIN
Let’s start the month of April with an easy one! From La Roda this past weekend. White had just played 24.Rc7, trying to get some counterplay. The open position of White’s King is a serious cause for concern, but under these circumstances the Russian grandmaster put his trust in counterattack…
BLACK TO PLAY AND WIN!
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[Event “40th Torneo Internacional de Ajedrez de La Roda”]
[Site “La Roda (Albacete) – ESPAÑA”]
[Date “2013.3.31”]
[Round “8”]
[White “Burmakin, Vladimir”]
[Black “Granda Zuniga, Julio E”]
[Result “0-1”]
[Eco “D94”]
1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. c4 c6 4. e3 g6 5. Nc3 Bg7 6. Be2 O-O 7. O-O b6 8. Bd2
Bb7 9. b4 Ne4 10. Rc1 Nxd2 11. Qxd2 dxc4 12. Bxc4 e6 13. Qe2 Qe7 14. Rb1 a5
15. bxa5 b5 16. Bb3 Rxa5 17. Ne4 Na6 18. Rbc1 b4 19. Nfd2 Rh5 20. f4 c5 21.
g4 Rh3 22. Nxc5 Nxc5 23. Rxc5 Qh4 24. Rc7 Rg3+ 0-1
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gm KOVACEVIC,S
im LIBISZEWSKI,F
Also from La Roda! My team mate from Barcelona EEBC (Liebieszewski) has played his favourite line (12.Qd3!?) against Kovacevic’s Sicilian and has succeeded in achieving a fine attacking position full of rich tactical possibilities.
WHITE TO PLAY AND WIN!
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[Event “40th Torneo Internacional de Ajedrez de La Roda”]
[Site “La Roda (Albacete) – ESPAÑA”]
[Date “2013.3.30”]
[Round “7”]
[White “Libiszewski, Fabien”]
[Black “Kovacevic, Slobodan”]
[Result “1-0”]
[Eco “B84”]
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 a6 5. Be2 Nf6 6. Nc3 Qc7 7. O-O d6 8.
f4 Be7 9. Kh1 O-O 10. Qd3 b5 11. e5 Ne8 12. Qh3 Bb7 13. Bd3 g6 14. f5 exf5
15. Nxf5 dxe5 16. Nh6+ Kg7 17. Nxf7 Rxf7 18. Rxf7+ Kxf7 19. Qxh7+ Ke6 20.
Qxg6+ Kd7 21. Bf5+ Kd8 22. Bg5 Nc6 23. Nd5 Qd6 24. Nxe7 Nxe7 25. Bxe7+ Qxe7
26. Qb6+ Qc7 27. Rd1+ Ke7 28. Qe6+ Kf8 29. Rd7 Qc4 30. Qh6+ 1-0
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