Saturday, November 14, 2009

Shouldn't have castled on that side.

[Event "ICC"]
[Site "Internet Chess Club"]
[Date "2009.11.14"]
[White "nhkatz"]
[Black "Prospero"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "1265"]
[BlackElo "1496"]
[TimeControl "300+0"]

1. e4 c5 2. d4 cxd4 3. c3 d3 4. c4 d6 5. Bxd3 Nc6
6. Nf3 g6 7. Nc3 Bg7 8. Bd2 Nf6 9. Qc2 O-O 10. O-O-O Nb4
11. Qb1 Nxd3+ 12. Qxd3 Bd7 13. h4 Qa5 14. Rde1 a6 15. Qb1 Rfc8
16. b3 Qc7 17. Nd5 Nxd5 18. exd5 b5 19. h5 bxc4 20. bxc4 Qxc4+
21. Kd1 Ba4+
0-1

1 comment:

  1. Yes, better to castle kingside and play positional chess, try to advance pawns by, a3-b4 or attack on kingside, by f2-f4-f5. After long castle, it was still ok, if the king moves to b1 so defends a2 pawn and out of the rook's attack on the c-file.

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