11...Qh6! 16...Qe6! 22...Qf6! A positional slaughter by black
Morozevich vs Dreev, 2004  (B60) Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer, 36 moves, 0-1
White completely tied up
Polgar vs Morozevich, 2000  (C11) French, 36 moves, 0-1
13...Qa7! and black's position looks secure
Ljubojevic vs Gheorghiu, 1976  (B67) Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer Attack, 7...a6 Defense, 8...Bd7, 34 moves, 0-1
A text book example, how to suppress the opponent's game
D Rasic vs Radjabov, 1999  (C11) French, 56 moves, 0-1
White foolishly allows black to create a pawn diamond formation
S Nedeljkovic vs Bronstein, 1957  (B16) Caro-Kann, Bronstein-Larsen Variation, 55 moves, 0-1
Another dreadful diamond (f7-g6-f5-e6) has risen on the board
K Aseev vs Bronstein, 1982  (B16) Caro-Kann, Bronstein-Larsen Variation, 14 moves, 0-1
Black's mass of pawns makes white's life difficult
Z Mestrovic vs Gligoric, 1971  (A45) Queen's Pawn Game, 29 moves, 0-1
gxf6, bxc6 and the center is swarming with black pawns
Smyslov vs Botvinnik, 1948  (B60) Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer, 41 moves, 0-1
pawn diamond did it again
V L Wahltuch vs Capablanca, 1922  (A46) Queen's Pawn Game, 40 moves, 0-1
chess games are won with dynamic pawn structures
Marshall vs Winawer, 1901  (D10) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, 37 moves, 0-1
gxf6, hxg6, fxe6, cxd6 - dream of a pawn center strategist
Ponomariov vs Anand, 2007  (C89) Ruy Lopez, Marshall, 50 moves, 0-1
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