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Viswanathan Anand vs Judit Polgar
Dortmund Sparkassen (1996), Dortmund GER, rd 8, Jul-13
Sicilian Defense: Najdorf. Scheveningen Variation (B84)  ·  1-0

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ANALYSIS [x]
Notes by Stockfish 9 v010218 (minimum 6s/ply)better is 8.a4 Be7 9.f4 Nc5 10.Bf3 O-O 11.b4 Ncd7 12.Qe1 Qb6 ⩲ +0.56 (28 ply)= 0.00 (26 ply)11...Ng4 was played in B Filipovic vs Adorjan, 1983 (0-1)13.Qe1 was played in A Neiksans vs Jobava, 1997 (1-0) 18...Nb6 19.Nxb6 Qxb6+ 20.Kh1 Rd8 21.Qe2 Qb5 22.Qxb5+ = 0.00 (24 ply) ⩲ +0.89 (24 ply) 20.Qc1 Qb7 21.Bg5 Ne4 22.Rxe4 Qxe4 23.Bxd8 Kxd8 24.Kh1 ⩲ +0.94 (26 ply)= +0.12 (25 ply) 21...Rd5 22.Nc4 Be7 23.Nd6+ Bxd6 24.exd6 Nb7 25.Rd2 Rxd2 = +0.08 (24 ply) ± +1.51 (24 ply) 25...Ne6 26.g3 Nh6 27.Nfxe5 Nd4 28.Re4 fxe5 29.Nxe5 Bc5 ⩲ +1.01 (22 ply)+- +3.60 (23 ply)36...Nf5 37.Bxh8 Rxh8 38.a4 Kd5 39.Rb5+ Ke4 40.a5 Ng3 +- +5.43 (24 ply)1-0

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