A Positional Game

Chess can be played in two styles. Either by lions paw attack or by Pythons grip. Heres a play that involves python's grip style. When opponent knows,there is nothing left to save the game!!.

Prakash, Om - Guirgis, Samy

Result: 1-0

Site: ICCF

Date: 2014.07

B70: Sicilian Dragon: 6 g3 and 6 Be2 (without a later Be3)

[...] 1.e4 c5 2.¤f3 ¤c6 3.d4 cxd4 4.¤xd4 g6 5.¤c3 a6?

5...e6 6.¥c4 ¥g7 7.O-O ¤ge7 8.¥e3 O-O 9.b3 d5 10.¥e2 dxe4 11.¤xc6 ¤xc6 12.£d2 £xd2 13.¥xd2 ¤b4 14.¤xe4 ¤xc2 15.¦ac1 ¤d4 16.¦fe1 ¤xe2 17.¦xe2 ¥d7 18.¤d6 ¥c6 19.¥a5 ¥d5 20.¦c7 Nava, J-Ortiz,L UECC email 1999 0-1

5...e5 6.¤db5 a6 7.¤d6 ¥xd6 8.£xd6 £f6 9.£xf6 ¤xf6 10.¥g5 ¤h5 11.¤d5 O-O 12.O-O-O b5 13.¥h6 ¤g7 14.¤f6 ¢h8 15.h4 ¤e7 16.h5 1-0 (16) Graham,O-Willoughby,P ICCF email 2010

6.¥c4

6.¤xc6 bxc6 7.¥e3 ¥g7 8.£d2 ¥b7 9.O-O-O ¤f6 10.¥c4 a5 11.¥h6 ¥xh6 12.£xh6 ¤g4 13.£f4 ¤f6 14.e5 ¤d5 15.¤xd5 cxd5 16.¥xd5 ¥xd5 17.¦xd5 £c7 18.¦hd1 ¦c8 19.¦1d2 O-O 20.¦xd7 £c6 Just,M (791)-Abbiati,G (800) IECG email 2003 1-0 (46)

6...¥g7 7.¤xc6 bxc6 Black is behind in developement 8.£f3!?8...e6 Secures d5 9.¥f4!

9.O-O ¤e7 10.¥g5 O-O 11.¦ad1 ¦e8 12.¦fe1 ¥b7 13.e5!?

13.£f4!?13...d5 14.exd5 cxd5 15.¤e4 e5 16.¤f6 ¥xf6 17.£xf6 h6 18.¥xh6 ¤f5 19.£xd8 ¦axd8 20.¥g5 ¦d6

13...h6 14.¥c1 ¦b8 15.¤e4 c5 16.¤f6 ¥xf6 17.£xf6 ¤f5 18.£xd8 ¦exd8 19.b3²

9...¤e7 10.O-O O-O Black is behind in development. 11.¥d6! Black has a cramped position 11...¦e8 (11...f5 12.e5±) 12.£g3 £b6?? (12...¦a7!?±) 13.¦ad1+⁠−13...£xb2?? (13...c5 14.¤a4 £a7 15.b3+⁠−) (13...f5 14.¤a4 £a5 15.£a3 ¥f8 16.f3+⁠−) 14.¤a4 £xc2 15.¤b6 ¥b7?? (15...£xe4 16.¥xe7 ¥e5+⁠−) 16.¥xe7 ¦xe7 17.¤xa8 ¥xa8 18.£b8 ¥f8 19.¥xa6 (19.£xa8?! is no comparison 19...£xc4 20.e5 £xa2²) 19...£xa2 (19...£xe4 does not solve anything 20.£xa8 ¢g7 21.¥b7+⁠−) 20.¦a1 (20.¦a1 £d2 21.¦fd1+⁠−)

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