e & f pawn phalanx; e-push restricts activity; king attacks
Motylev vs E Romanov, 2007 (C45) Scotch Game, 34 moves, 1-0
...Nh6 line; very tactical game; White got rook vs. knight edge
D J Grant vs J Rudd, 2009 (C45) Scotch Game, 34 moves, 1-0
Scotch Game theory line; White got xtra pawns; promotion tactic
I Nataf vs B Thorfinnsson, 2009 (C45) Scotch Game, 28 moves, 1-0
...dxc6, ...Qxf3 line; white didn't castle; kingside action
A Filippov vs Bacrot, 2011  (C45) Scotch Game, 57 moves, 1-0
...Bb4 line; queenside castle; kingside pawn passer play
A Stamatovic vs S Djurovic, 2008 (C45) Scotch Game, 33 moves, 1-0
...Bb4 line; queenside castle; bishop vs. knight imbalance
M Coimbra vs Ingrid Sanchez, 2008 (C45) Scotch Game, 45 moves, 1-0
...Bb4 line; Qxf6 also; central pawns matter more; pawn queens
M Manakova vs M Coimbra, 2010 (C45) Scotch Game, 60 moves, 1-0
...Nf6 Mieses line; Svidler wins tactical battle at the end
Svidler vs A Rizouk, 2000 (C45) Scotch Game, 33 moves, 1-0
...Nf6 Mieses line; central battle with pin; White eat up pawns
G Halvax vs J Kociscak, 2008 (C45) Scotch Game, 23 moves, 1-0
...bxc6 line; exchange sac; knight trapped in middle
Carlsen vs Caruana, 2011  (C45) Scotch Game, 27 moves, 1-0
...bxc6 line; opposite castle; great kingside attack
D Hamelink vs A van Weersel, 2003 (C45) Scotch Game, 39 moves, 1-0
Marshall line, white didn't castle after queen trade, qside
C van Wijgerden vs N T Gaprindashvili, 1976 (B01) Scandinavian, 32 moves, 1-0
Potter variation, white castles long, ...f6, ...f5, exchange up
P Charbonneau vs Sutovsky, 2007 (C45) Scotch Game, 32 moves, 0-1
Potter variation, ...f5 line, opp castle, exchange up
A Pavlidis vs C Kilpatrick, 2012 (C45) Scotch Game, 54 moves, 0-1
Erratic ...Nxd4, Qxd4 line, opp castle, kside pawns pushed
B Thorfinnsson vs J Reipsch, 2011 (C45) Scotch Game, 21 moves, 1-0
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