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C83 Ruy Lopez (Open)

Spanish Game: Open. Breslau Variation

NN vs Siegbert Tarrasch, 1915

0-1, 26 moves ("Wear and Tarrasch")

[Event "Munich"]
[Site "Munich"]
[Date "1915.??.??"]
[EventDate "?"]
[Round "?"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "NN"]
[Black "Siegbert Tarrasch"]
[ECO "C83"]
[WhiteElo "?"]
[BlackElo "?"]
[PlyCount "52"]
1.e4 {Notes by Irving Chernev.} e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O Nxe4 6.d4 b5 7.Bb3 d5 8.dxe5 Be6 9.c3 Be7 10.Re1 O-O 11.Nd4 Nxe5 {Tarrasch would hardly fall into his own trap by 11...Qd7 12.Nxe6 Q(or P)xe6 13.Rxe4 etc.} 12.f3 Bd6 13.fxe4 Bg4 14.Qc2 Qh4 15.Rf1 c5 {Attacking the Knight and threatening 16...c4} 16.Bxd5 cxd4 17.Bxa8 Rxa8 18.cxd4 Rc8 19.Nc3 {If 19.Qf2 Qxf2+, or if 19.Qb3 Nf3+ wins} Nc6 20.e5 Nxd4 21.Qe4 Rxc3 22.Rf4 {If 22.bxc3 Ne2+ costs the Queen, as does 22.Qxd4 Bc5} Ne2+ 23.Qxe2 {If 23.Kf1 Ng3+ 24.hxg3 Qh1+ and wins} Bc5+ 24.Kh1 {On 24.Be3 Rxe3 25.Qf2 Rxe5 26.Rd4 Bxd4 wins} Rh3 25.gxh3 Bxe2 26.Rxh4 Bf3# 0-1

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