Wolthuis – Euwe Wolthuis Euwe Result: 0-1 Metadata » Click to open. Date: 1946.??.?? Location: ? Tournament: Maastricht Round: Opening: Submitted by: Published on: February 9, 2020 [Event "Maastricht"] [Site "?"] [Date "1946.??.??"] [Round "?"] [White "Wolthuis"] [Black "Euwe"] [Result "0-1"] [PlyCount "42"] 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.e4 d6 5.Be2 O-O 6.Nf3 Nbd7 7.O-O e5 8.dxe5 {8.d5 Nc5 9.Qc2 a5 not allowing White to chase the knight away with pawn b4.} dxe5 9.b3 c6 {Black has good chances due to the weak d4 square, which can be used as an outpost.} 10.Qc2 Re8 11.Ba3 {11.Bb2 Keeping the bishop on to defend the d4 square seems more logical.} Bf8 {The bishop no longer has a future on the a1-h8 diagonal so this exchange makes a lot of sense.} 12.Bxf8 Nxf8 13.c5 {13.h3 not allowing Black to play Bg4 and Bxf3 would keep better control of the d4 square.} Bg4 14.Nd2 Ne6 {Headed toward d4!} 15.f3 {15.b4 Nd4 16.Qd1 would be better but still Black has the edge thanks to his strong knight on d4.} Nd4 {With this move Black gets a strong outpost for his knight.} 16.Qd3 Be6 17.f4 {An oversight which costs White a piece. 17.Kh1 when White's king is safer tucked away in the corner.} Nxe2+ 18.Qxe2 Qd4+ 19.Kh1 Qxc3 20.f5 gxf5 21.exf5 Bd5 {White resigned.} 0-1 [Event "Maastricht"] [Site "?"] [Date "1946.??.??"] [Round "?"] [White "Wolthuis"] [Black "Euwe"] [Result "0-1"] [PlyCount "42"] 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.e4 d6 5.Be2 O-O 6.Nf3 Nbd7 7.O-O e5 8.dxe5 {8.d5 Nc5 9.Qc2 a5 not allowing White to chase the knight away with pawn b4.} dxe5 9.b3 c6 {Black has good chances due to the weak d4 square, which can be used as an outpost.} 10.Qc2 Re8 11.Ba3 {11.Bb2 Keeping the bishop on to defend the d4 square seems more logical.} Bf8 {The bishop no longer has a future on the a1-h8 diagonal so this exchange makes a lot of sense.} 12.Bxf8 Nxf8 13.c5 {13.h3 not allowing Black to play Bg4 and Bxf3 would keep better control of the d4 square.} Bg4 14.Nd2 Ne6 {Headed toward d4!} 15.f3 {15.b4 Nd4 16.Qd1 would be better but still Black has the edge thanks to his strong knight on d4.} Nd4 {With this move Black gets a strong outpost for his knight.} 16.Qd3 Be6 17.f4 {An oversight which costs White a piece. 17.Kh1 when White's king is safer tucked away in the corner.} Nxe2+ 18.Qxe2 Qd4+ 19.Kh1 Qxc3 20.f5 gxf5 21.exf5 Bd5 {White resigned.} 0-1 White to move: find the best move... click the ? for the solution Black to move: find the best move... click the ? for the solution Warning: This game can only be seen if JavaScript is enabled in your browser. No related posts.
