Miles, Anthony J - Browne, Walter S

Chess Siberia

Miles, Anthony J - Browne, Walter S [D40]
Luzern (ol) 1982
Notes by Boris Schipkov

1. Nf3 c5 2. c4 Nf6 3. Nc3 e6 4. e3 Nc6 5. d4 d5 6. dxc5 Bxc5 7. a3 a6 8. b4 Ba7
The alternative is 8... Bd6.
9. Bb2 O-O 10. Rc1 d4
Interesting is 10... Qe7!? 11. cxd5 Rd8.
11. exd4 Nxd4

12. c5!
Here White has a small but lasting advantage.
12...Nxf3+
Possible is 12... Nc6.
13. Qxf3 Bd7 14. Bd3
Or 14. Qxb7 Bxc5 15. Ne4 Nxe4 16. Qxe4 Ba7 17. Bd3 f5 18. Qe5 Qg5 19. O-O.
14...Bc6 15. Ne4 Nxe4 16. Bxe4 Qc7 17. O-O Rad8?
Better is 17... Bxe4 18. Qxe4 Rad8 with minimal edge to White.

18. Bxh7+!
A beautiful sacrifice!
18...Kxh7 19. Qh5+ Kg8 20. Bxg7!
Another bishop's nice sacrifice! White wins.

20...Kxg7
Also hopeless is 20... f5 21. Qh8+ Kf7 22. Bxf8 winning.
21. Qg5+ Kh8 22. Qf6+ Kg8 23. Rc4
Black resigned. 1-0

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