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Alex Golding vs Simon Kim Williams
British Championship (2024), Hull ENG, rd 8, Aug-03
Sicilian Defense: Fischer-Sozin Attack. Leonhardt Variation (B88)  ·  0-1

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White to move.
ANALYSIS [x]
Notes by Stockfish 11 (minimum 30s/ply)better is 2...d6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Be2 e6 5.O-O Be7 6.d4 cxd4 = -0.20 (43 ply)= +0.30 (42 ply) after 3.Bb5 g6 4.O-O Bg7 5.Re1 Nf6 6.c3 O-O 7.h3 e5 8.d3 9.Qe2 a6 10.f4 Nxd4 11.Bxd4 b5 12.a3 a5 13.Nxb5 a4 = +0.50 (36 ply)better is 9...Na5 10.O-O b6 11.Qd3 Bb7 12.Rad1 Qd7 13.f3 Rad8 = -0.32 (35 ply) 10.O-O Nxd4 11.Qxd4 b5 12.a4 bxa4 13.Bxa4 a5 14.Rfd1 Qc7 = +0.27 (41 ply)= -0.49 (43 ply) 12.Nxb5 Bxb5 13.Qxb5 Nxe4 14.O-O d5 15.Qd3 Bc5 16.Rad1 = +0.15 (32 ply) ⩱ -0.71 (30 ply)better is 13.O-O a4 14.Ba2 Qb8 15.Rad1 Bc6 16.f4 b4 17.axb4 Qxb4 = -0.17 (38 ply) ⩱ -0.86 (41 ply) 14.Nb5 Bc6 15.e5 dxe5 16.Qxe5 Ne8 17.Rd1 Bxg2 18.Rg1 Bf6 = -0.30 (40 ply) ∓ -1.79 (37 ply)better is 15...Rb8 16.Qe3 Bc6 17.O-O Re8 18.Re1 Qc7 19.f3 h6 20.f4 ∓ -1.78 (27 ply) ⩱ -1.22 (28 ply)better is 18...Rfd8 19.Rb1 Rac8 20.Qd3 Qe5 21.Qe3 Bg5 22.Qe2 Qd4 ∓ -1.88 (37 ply) ⩱ -1.27 (38 ply) after 19.Rb1 Bh6 20.Qd3 Qe5 21.Re2 g6 22.f3 Qg3 23.Ne3 Bf4 better is 20.Re2 g6 21.Kg1 Kg7 22.g3 Bf6 23.Kh2 Qc5 24.Rb1 h5 25.h4 ⩱ -1.18 (35 ply) ∓ -1.69 (39 ply) after 20...Bf6 21.Re2 Qh5 22.Kh2 Rad8 23.Kg2 Rde8 24.Qa6 Qc5 22.Qxe4 Qxe4+ 23.Rxe4 fxe4 24.Ne3 Bf6 25.Bxe6+ Kh8 ∓ -2.02 (40 ply)-+ -6.92 (41 ply)-+ mate-in-23 after 37...Reh2 38.Rf1 Rh1+ 39.Kf2 Rxf1+ 40.Kxf1 Rh439.Rd1 Rh1+ 40.Ke2 Rxd1 41.Kxd1 Rg4 42.b5 Rxa4 43.a6 Ra5 -+ mate-in-220-1

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