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Boris Spassky vs Jan Timman
Spassky - Timman (1977), Amsterdam NED, rd 1, Oct-10
Sicilian Defense: Nezhmetdinov-Rossolimo Attack (B30)  ·  1-0

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White to move.
ANALYSIS [x]
Notes by Stockfish 9 v010218 (minimum 6s/ply) 7...Nxd5 8.Bxc6+ bxc6 9.c4 Nf4 10.d4 Qc7 11.Re1 Be7 = -0.12 (23 ply) ⩲ +0.91 (23 ply)better is 8...cxd4 9.cxd4 b5 10.Nc3 Qd8 11.Bc2 Ra7 12.Be3 Rd7 ⩲ +0.56 (23 ply)better is 9.Bb3 Qf5 10.Bc2 Qh5 11.dxc5 Qxc5 12.Nbd2 Qd6 13.Ne4 ⩲ +1.27 (20 ply) ⩲ +0.60 (21 ply) 10.dxc5 Qxd1 11.Rxd1 Ng6 12.b4 Be7 13.Bc2 O-O 14.Nbd2 ⩲ +1.25 (22 ply) 10...Qh5 11.dxc5 Nf5 12.Nc3 Bxc5 13.Ne4 Be7 14.Bf4 Ncd4 = +0.44 (23 ply) 11.Bb3 Qb4 12.Bd2 Qb6 13.d5 exd5 14.Bxd5 Be6 15.Bxe6 ⩲ +1.30 (23 ply) ⩲ +0.51 (22 ply)better is 16.Qe2 O-O 17.Rad1 e5 18.Bc3 Rxd1 19.Bxd1 Be6 20.Nxe5 ⩲ +0.80 (25 ply)= +0.28 (25 ply)better is 26.Bg5 Bb7 27.Bxh4 Bxa6 28.a4 Rc8 29.Rxc8+ Bxc8 30.f4 f6 ⩲ +0.57 (26 ply)= 0.00 (23 ply) 31...Nf3 32.h3 Nd4 33.Bd2 f6 34.a6 Nf5 35.Ra1 Kg6 36.a7 ⩲ +0.79 (24 ply) ± +1.58 (25 ply)better is 32...Nf3 33.Nd7 Nxh2 34.Kg3 Ng4 35.Nb6 Rb8 36.Bd6 Rd8 ± +1.77 (22 ply) ± +2.36 (24 ply) 34...Bb3 35.Bd2 f6 36.gxf6 Kxf6 37.Rc3 Bd1 38.b4 e5 ± +2.17 (23 ply)+- +5.05 (25 ply); 35...Bd3 36.Rxh4 Rc7 37.Rd4 Bb5 38.Bd2 f6 39.gxf6 Kxf6 +- +4.86 (24 ply)1-0

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