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Heinrich MURI of Switzerland 
(2014-06-01) (All annotations below by Fritz) (Games' source: Marek's 1.b4 database) [Event "Swiss Friends white"] [Site "?"] [Date "2007.??.??"] [Round "?"] [White "Muri, Heinrich"] [Black "Peschardt, Soeren"] [Result "1-0"] [WhiteElo "2375"] [BlackElo "2430"] [PlyCount "69"] [EventDate "2007.??.??"] 1. b4 a5 2. b5 c5 3. c4 Nf6 4. Bb2 e6 5. e3 d5 6. Nf3 Nbd7 7. Be2 Be7 8. O-O O-O 9. d4 b6 10. cxd5 Nxd5 11. Nbd2 Bb7 12. Rc1 Rc8 13. Nc4 Qc7 14. Nfe5 Nxe5 15. dxe5 Rcd8 16. Qb3 f5 17. Rcd1 h6 18. Rd2 Nb4 19. Rfd1 Rxd2 20. Rxd2 Rd8 21. Rxd8+ Bxd8 22. a3 Nd5 23. Nd6 Be7 24. Nxb7 Qxb7 25. Qd3 Qc7 26. g3 Bf8 27. e4 c4 28. Qc2 fxe4 29. Bxc4 e3 30. fxe3 Kh8 31. Qe4 Qc5 32. Bxd5 exd5 33. Qd3 Qc4 34. Qxc4 dxc4 35. Kf2 1-0 [Event "corr ICCF EU-H-703"] [Site "?"] [Date "1983.??.??"] [Round "?"] [White "Muri, Heinrich"] [Black "Soerensen, Joergen"] [Result "1-0"] [PlyCount "61"] [EventDate "1983.??.??"] 1. b4 a5 2. b5 d5 3. Bb2 c5 4. Nf3 Nd7 5. e3 Nb6 6. a4 f6 7. c4 (7. d4 $142 $5 e6 8. Be2 $14) 7... Nxc4 $15 8. Bxc4 dxc4 9. Na3 Qd3 10. Rc1 Qg6 11. g3 (11. Nxc4 Qxg2 12. Rg1 Qh3 $11) 11... Bg4 (11... Qh5 12. Ng1 Qxd1+ 13. Kxd1 c3 14. Rxc3 e5 $11) 12. Kf1 (12. Nh4 $142 $5 Qh5 13. f3 $11) 12... Qh5 13. Kg2 Qh3+ 14. Kg1 e5 15. Rxc4 Qh5 16. Kg2 O-O-O 17. h3 Bxf3+ 18. Qxf3 Qxf3+ 19. Kxf3 Rxd2 20. Rb1 b6 21. e4 g6 (21... Rd7 $5 $15) 22. Rcc1 $11 Bh6 (22... Rd3+ $142 $5 23. Ke2 Rd6 $11) 23. Rd1 $16 Rxd1 24. Rxd1 Kc7 25. Nc4 Bf8 26. Nxe5 $1 Nh6 (26... fxe5 27. Bxe5+ {Double attack}) 27. Nd7 Be7 28. Bxf6 Bxf6 29. Nxf6 Rf8 30. Rd7+ Kc8 31. Rd6 1-0 [Event "corr ICCF EU/M/1231"] [Site "?"] [Date "2001.??.??"] [Round "?"] [White "Muri, Heinrich"] [Black "Peixoto, Antonio"] [Result "*"] [PlyCount "115"] [EventDate "2001.??.??"] 1. b4 b6 2. Bb2 Bb7 3. e3 e6 4. Nf3 f5 (4... Bxb4 $4 5. Bxg7 Nf6 6. Bxh8 $18) 5. Be2 Nf6 (5... Bxb4 $4 6. Bxg7 Nf6 7. Bxh8 $18) 6. a3 a5 7. b5 Be7 8. O-O O-O 9. d3 Qe8 10. Nd4 c5 11. bxc6 Nxc6 12. Nb5 Qg6 13. Bf3 Qh6 14. c4 g5 15. N1c3 g4 16. Be2 Nd8 17. Na4 Nf7 18. Nxb6 Nd6 $2 (18... Ra6 $142 19. Na4 Bc6 $16) 19. Nxa8 $18 Nxb5 20. Qd2 Bd6 {Black prepares f4} 21. g3 Qh3 22. e4 f4 23. Rfd1 ( 23. cxb5 f3 24. Qg5+ Kf7 25. Bxf3 gxf3 26. Qxf6+ Ke8 27. Qxf3 Rxf3 $19) (23. Qxa5 $4 f3 24. Bxf3 gxf3 25. Bxf6 Qg2#) (23. gxf4 Nxe4 24. dxe4 Bxf4 25. Qxf4 Rxf4 $19) 23... fxg3 24. Qg5+ Kf7 25. hxg3 (25. Qxf6+ Ke8 26. Qxf8+ Kxf8 27. fxg3 Na7 $15) 25... Bxg3 26. Qxf6+ (26. fxg3 $6 Qxg3+ 27. Kf1 Nh5 $11) 26... Ke8 27. Qxf8+ $1 (27. fxg3 $6 Qxg3+ 28. Kf1 Rxf6+ 29. Bxf6 Bxa8 30. cxb5 Qf4+ 31. Kg2 Qxf6 $11) 27... Kxf8 28. fxg3 Qxg3+ 29. Kf1 Nd6 30. Nb6 Nf5 31. Bc1 Ke8 32. Rb1 Bc6 33. Rb2 h5 34. Nd5 exd5 35. cxd5 Ba4 36. exf5 Bxd1 37. Bxd1 h4 ( 37... Qxd3+ 38. Re2+ Kf7 39. Bc2 Qxd5 40. Ke1 $17) 38. Re2+ $15 Kf7 39. Bg5 h3 40. d6 Qxd3 41. Bc2 Qf3+ (41... Qxd6 42. Re7+ Qxe7 43. Bxe7 Kxe7 44. Kf2 $16) 42. Ke1 Qg3+ 43. Kf1 h2 (43... Qxd6 44. Re7+ Qxe7 45. Bxe7 Kxe7 46. Kf2 $16) 44. Re7+ Kf8 45. Be4 Qh3+ 46. Ke1 h1=Q+ 47. Bxh1 Qxh1+ 48. Kd2 Qd5+ 49. Ke3 Qf3+ 50. Kd4 Qxf5 51. Re5 (51. Bh6+ Kg8 52. Be3 g3 $19) 51... Qf2+ 52. Be3 Qf6 (52... Qb2+ $142 $5 53. Ke4 Qxa3 54. Rg5 $19) 53. Ke4 Qf3+ (53... Qxd6 $4 54. Bc5 Qxc5 55. Rxc5 $18) 54. Kd3 (54. Kd4 g3 55. Rxa5 Qg4+ 56. Kd3 g2 $19) 54... g3 (54... a4 55. Kc3 $19) 55. Rxa5 Qd1+ 56. Ke4 (56. Kc4 g2 (56... Qxd6 57. Bc5 Ke7 58. Bxd6+ Kxd6 59. Rg5 $18) 57. Bc5 g1=B 58. Bxg1 Qxg1 59. Rf5+ Ke8 $19) 56... Qg4+ (56... Qxd6 $4 57. Bc5 Ke7 58. Bxd6+ Kxd6 59. Rg5 $18) 57. Kd3 g2 58. Rd5 * [Event "corr ICCF EU/M/GT/233 (year?)"] [Site "?"] [Date "????.??.??"] [Round "?"] [White "Muri, Heinrich"] [Black "Terpstra, W."] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [PlyCount "75"] 1. b4 c6 2. e3 d5 3. Bb2 a5 4. a3 axb4 5. axb4 Rxa1 6. Bxa1 Qb6 7. b5 Nf6 8. Nf3 Bf5 9. Be2 e6 10. O-O Be7 11. Nh4 Bg6 12. Nxg6 hxg6 13. bxc6 bxc6 14. c4 Nbd7 15. d4 Ne4 16. Nd2 Nxd2 17. Qxd2 f5 18. Bc3 Qb8 19. g3 g5 20. Qc2 Kf7 21. c5 Nf6 {Black prepares g4} 22. f3 g6 23. Rb1 Qf8 24. Rb6 g4 25. f4 (25. Rxc6 Qh6 26. Bd1 Qxe3+ 27. Kg2 gxf3+ 28. Bxf3 Rxh2+ 29. Kxh2 Qxf3 $19) 25... Ne4 26. Bd3 (26. Rxc6 $6 Nxc3 27. Qxc3 Qh6 $15) 26... Nxc3 27. Qxc3 g5 (27... Qa8 $5 $16) 28. Rxc6 $18 gxf4 29. exf4 Qh6 30. Qb2 Bf6 31. Qb7+ Kg6 32. h4 gxh3 (32... Qg7 33. Qb6 Bxd4+ 34. Kg2 $18) 33. Rxe6 h2+ 34. Kh1 Qh5 35. Be2 (35. Rxf6+ Kxf6 36. Qc6+ Kg7 37. Qc7+ Kh6 38. Qd6+ Qg6 39. Bxf5 Qxd6 40. cxd6 Kg7 $16) 35... Qh3 $14 36. Rxf6+ Kxf6 37. Qc6+ Kg7 38. Qd7+ 1/2-1/2 [Event "Coppa Latina V-04"] [Site "?"] [Date "1995.??.??"] [Round "?"] [White "Muri, Heinrich"] [Black "Boonet, Guy"] [Result "1-0"] [WhiteElo "2365"] [PlyCount "59"] [EventDate "1995.??.??"] 1. b4 c6 2. e3 d5 3. Bb2 e6 4. Nf3 Nf6 (4... Bxb4 $4 5. Bxg7 Nf6 6. Bxh8 $18) 5. a3 Be7 6. c4 b6 7. Nc3 O-O 8. Qc2 Ba6 9. b5 Bb7 10. cxd5 cxd5 11. d4 Nbd7 12. Bd3 a6 13. O-O axb5 14. Nxb5 Ne4 15. Rfc1 Rc8 16. Qb3 Ndf6 17. Ne5 Nd2 18. Qa4 Nfe4 19. Qa7 Rxc1+ 20. Rxc1 Bh4 21. Bxe4 (21. Qxb7 Bxf2+ 22. Kh1 Qh4 $17) 21... Nxe4 22. g3 (22. Qxb7 $143 Bxf2+ 23. Kf1 Bxe3 $14) 22... Qf6 (22... Bc8 23. Rc7 (23. gxh4 $6 Qxh4 24. Rc2 f6 $11) 23... Qf6 24. f4 $16 (24. gxh4 Qxf2+ 25. Kh1 Qf1#)) 23. Rf1 (23. Nd3 Bc8 24. gxh4 Qg6+ 25. Kh1 Qg4 26. Qxb6 e5 27. Rxc8 Rxc8 $19) 23... Bc8 24. a4 Bg5 25. Ba3 Re8 26. f4 Bh6 27. Rc1 g5 28. Rc7 gxf4 29. Rxf7 (29. gxf4 $6 Qg7+ 30. Kf1 Nd2+ 31. Ke1 Ne4 $11) 29... Qh8 30. gxf4 (30. exf4 $143 Bxf4 31. Rxf4 Qg7 $18) 1-0 [Event "6. EU/MSM/section"] [Site "?"] [Date "2002.??.??"] [Round "?"] [White "Muri, Heinrich"] [Black "Paravic, Z."] [Result "1-0"] [PlyCount "153"] [EventDate "2002.??.??"] 1. b4 c6 2. e3 d5 3. Bb2 Nf6 4. c4 Nbd7 5. Nf3 e6 6. a3 Bd6 7. c5 Be7 8. Qa4 a5 9. d4 b5 10. Qc2 axb4 11. axb4 Rxa1 12. Bxa1 Bb7 13. Nc3 Qc7 14. Bd3 O-O 15. O-O Ra8 16. Bb2 g6 17. h3 Bf8 18. Ne5 Nxe5 19. dxe5 Nd7 20. f4 Qd8 21. g3 Bg7 22. Ne2 Nf8 23. Nd4 Ra7 24. Kg2 Ra4 25. Bc3 Qa8 26. Rf2 Ra3 27. e4 Bc8 28. Bb2 Ra4 29. Qd2 Bd7 30. Bc2 Ra2 31. Bb3 Ra6 32. Rf1 Ra7 33. Qe2 Qe8 34. h4 h5 35. g4 Qe7 36. Rh1 Bh6 37. Bc1 hxg4 38. Qxg4 Bg7 39. Qg3 dxe4 40. h5 gxh5 41. Rxh5 Ng6 42. Rg5 Ra1 43. Bb2 Rb1 44. Bc3 Kf8 45. Bc2 Rc1 46. Rg4 Bh6 47. Kf2 (47. Bxe4 $143 Bxf4 48. Rxf4 Nxf4+ 49. Qxf4 Rxc3 50. Nxc6 Bxc6 51. Qh6+ Ke8 52. Bxc6+ Kd8 53. Qd2+ Kc7 54. Qxc3 Kxc6 $16) 47... Rxc2+ 48. Nxc2 Qe8 49. Qh2 Bg7 50. Qh1 Qa8 51. Qxe4 Qa2 52. Qd3 Qd5 53. Ke2 Bh6 54. Bd2 Ke7 55. Nd4 Kf8 56. Nf3 Qxd3+ 57. Kxd3 Ne7 58. Rg1 Nd5 59. Ng5 Bxg5 60. fxg5 Ne7 61. Ra1 Ng6 62. Ra8+ Be8 63. Ke4 Ke7 64. Bc3 Nh4 65. Kf4 Nf5 66. Bd2 Ng7 67. Kg4 Nf5 68. Ra7+ Kf8 69. Bc1 Ne7 70. g6 $1 Nxg6 (70... Nxg6 71. Bh6+ {Combination}) (70... fxg6 71. Bh6+ {Double attack}) 71. Bf4 Kg8 72. Ra8 Kf8 73. Bh6+ Ke7 74. Bg7 f5+ 75. exf6+ Kf7 76. Ra7+ Kg8 77. Kg5 (77. Kg5 Ne5 78. f7+ Nxf7+ 79. Kf6 $18) 1-0 [Event "corr EM/MN/053 ICCF Email"] [Site "?"] [Date "2002.??.??"] [Round "?"] [White "Muri, Heinrich"] [Black "van Unen, J."] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [WhiteElo "2340"] [BlackElo "2325"] [PlyCount "78"] [EventDate "2002.??.??"] 1. b4 c6 2. e3 e6 3. Bb2 Nf6 (3... Bxb4 $4 4. Bxg7 d5 5. Bxh8 $18) 4. a3 b5 5. c4 bxc4 6. Bxc4 d5 7. Be2 a5 8. bxa5 Bd6 9. Nf3 O-O 10. O-O c5 11. Nc3 e5 12. Nb5 Nc6 13. d4 exd4 14. exd4 c4 15. Nxd6 Qxd6 16. Ne5 Nxa5 17. Bc3 Qc7 18. Qc2 Nb3 19. Ra2 Bb7 20. Bf3 Ne4 21. Bxe4 dxe4 22. Rd1 Bd5 23. Qe2 { Exerts pressure on the isolated pawn} f6 24. Ng4 f5 25. Ne5 Ra6 26. Qh5 Qd8 27. Bb4 Rh6 28. Qe2 Re8 29. Rc2 {Increasing the pressure on the isolated pawn on c4 } f4 30. Qg4 Rh4 31. Qd7 Qxd7 32. Nxd7 Re6 {Black intends e3} 33. Ne5 Nxd4 $1 34. Rxd4 Rxe5 35. Rcd2 e3 36. Rd1 e2 37. Re1 Rg4 38. g3 Rh5 39. h3 (39. Bd6 $142 $5 $15) 39... Bf3 $19 1/2-1/2 [Event "corr EM/MN/044 ICCF Email"] [Site "?"] [Date "2002.??.??"] [Round "?"] [White "Muri, Heinrich"] [Black "Canibal, Jaromir"] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [WhiteElo "2340"] [BlackElo "2235"] [PlyCount "44"] [EventDate "2002.??.??"] 1. b4 c6 2. e3 Nf6 3. Nf3 g6 4. Bb2 Bg7 5. c4 O-O 6. d4 d5 7. a4 Bf5 8. Nc3 Nbd7 9. a5 e6 10. Be2 dxc4 11. Bxc4 Nd5 12. Qb3 Nxc3 13. Qxc3 Be4 14. Be2 e5 15. O-O Re8 16. Qa3 Qe7 17. Nxe5 Nxe5 18. dxe5 Bxe5 19. Bxe5 Qxe5 20. f3 Bf5 21. e4 Rad8 22. Rfd1 Be6 1/2-1/2 [Event "CZE-SUI"] [Site "?"] [Date "2011.??.??"] [Round "?"] [White "Muri, Heinrich"] [Black "Mrkvicka, Josef"] [Result "0-1"] [WhiteElo "2375"] [BlackElo "2445"] [PlyCount "100"] [EventDate "2011.??.??"] 1. b4 c6 2. e3 Nf6 3. Bb2 g6 4. c4 Bg7 5. Nf3 O-O 6. d4 d5 7. Nbd2 a5 8. b5 cxb5 9. cxb5 Bf5 10. Be2 Qd6 11. Qb3 Rc8 12. O-O a4 13. Qa3 Qxa3 14. Bxa3 e6 15. Ne5 h5 16. Rfc1 Nbd7 17. Ndf3 Bf8 18. Bxf8 Kxf8 19. h3 Ke7 20. a3 Be4 21. Ne1 g5 22. f3 Bf5 23. N1d3 Nxe5 24. Nxe5 Nd7 25. Kf2 Nxe5 26. dxe5 Bc2 27. Ra2 Bb3 28. Raa1 h4 29. Ke1 f6 30. exf6+ Kxf6 31. Bd3 Ke5 32. Kd2 Kd6 33. Rab1 b6 34. Rf1 Rc5 35. f4 gxf4 36. Rxf4 (36. exf4 $143 Rg8 37. Rf2 Bc4 $19) 36... Rg8 37. Rg1 e5 38. Rxh4 e4 39. Bb1 Rxb5 40. Rh6+ Kc5 41. Rh5 Bc4 42. Bxe4 Rb3 43. Rc1 Rd8 44. Bf3 Rd3+ 45. Kc2 Rxa3 (45... Rxe3 $5 46. Ra1 Be2 $17) 46. e4 $11 Kb4 47. exd5 Rc3+ 48. Kd2 Rxc1 49. Kxc1 a3 50. Re5 Bd3 0-1 [Event "Ticino op"] [Site "?"] [Date "1990.??.??"] [Round "?"] [White "Muri, Heinrich"] [Black "Vogt, L."] [Result "0-1"] [PlyCount "54"] [EventDate "1990.??.??"] 1. b4 c6 2. e3 Nf6 3. Bb2 g6 4. Nf3 Bg7 5. c4 O-O 6. Qb3 a5 7. b5 cxb5 8. cxb5 d6 9. d4 Nbd7 10. Nbd2 Nb6 11. a4 Be6 12. Qa3 Qd7 13. Bd3 Nfd5 14. Ng5 Nb4 15. Nxe6 Qxe6 16. O-O Rfc8 17. Rfc1 Rxc1+ 18. Bxc1 Rc8 19. Bb2 Nxa4 20. Bc4 Rxc4 21. Nxc4 Nxb2 22. Nxa5 (22. Nxb2 $142 $5 Nc2 23. Qxa5 Nxa1 24. Qa8+ Bf8 25. Qxa1 $15) 22... N2d3 $17 23. Nxb7 Qf5 24. f3 $2 (24. Qa8+ $142 Bf8 25. Rf1 Qxb5 26. Qc8 $19) 24... Bh6 (24... Qxb5 $6 25. Qa5 Qc4 26. Qd8+ Bf8 27. h3 $17) 25. Qa8+ (25. Qc3 Bxe3+ 26. Kf1 $19) 25... Kg7 26. Qe8 (26. f4 Qe4 27. g3 Qxe3+ 28. Kg2 Qf2+ 29. Kh1 Qf3+ 30. Kg1 Bxf4 31. Qg8+ Kxg8 32. Ra8+ Kg7 33. Rg8+ Kxg8 34. gxf4 Qf2+ 35. Kh1 Qf1#) 26... Bxe3+ 27. Kf1 Nf4 (27... Nf4 28. Qg8+ Kxg8 29. Nc5 dxc5 30. Ra8+ Kg7 31. Rg8+ Kxg8 32. dxc5 Qb1#) 0-1 [Event "corr ICCF EM/MN/063 Email"] [Site "?"] [Date "2003.??.??"] [Round "?"] [White "Muri, Heinrich"] [Black "Raffaele, Enzo"] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [WhiteElo "2340"] [BlackElo "2405"] [PlyCount "86"] [EventDate "2003.??.??"] 1. b4 d5 2. Bb2 Qd6 3. a3 e5 4. Nf3 e4 5. Nd4 Nf6 6. c4 c6 7. c5 Qc7 8. e3 Bg4 9. Qc2 a5 10. d3 axb4 11. axb4 Rxa1 12. Bxa1 b6 13. Nb3 Na6 14. Bc3 bxc5 15. bxc5 Qa7 16. Bxf6 gxf6 17. Qa2 Qb7 18. d4 Nb4 19. Qa4 Bh6 (19... Rg8 20. Kd2 Bd7 21. g3 $16) 20. Na5 (20. Nc3 O-O 21. Na5 Nd3+ 22. Bxd3 $14) 20... Nc2+ $14 21. Qxc2 Qb4+ 22. Nc3 Qxa5 23. Qb2 Ke7 24. Kd2 Qa8 25. Be2 Rb8 26. Qa1 Bd7 27. Qxa8 Rxa8 28. Rb1 f5 29. g3 Bg5 30. Rb7 Kd8 31. Rb6 Ke8 32. Ra6 Rxa6 33. Bxa6 Ke7 34. Bb7 Kd8 35. Ne2 f6 36. Nf4 Bxf4 37. exf4 Be8 38. f3 Bd7 39. Ke3 h6 40. h3 Ke8 41. fxe4 fxe4 42. f5 Kd8 43. Kf4 Ke7 1/2-1/2 [Event "corr SUI-ch"] [Site "?"] [Date "1988.??.??"] [Round "?"] [White "Muri, Heinrich"] [Black "Tuor, Peter"] [Result "*"] [PlyCount "44"] [EventDate "1988.??.??"] 1. b4 d5 2. Bb2 Qd6 3. a3 e5 4. Nf3 e4 5. Nd4 Nf6 6. c4 c6 7. e3 Bg4 8. Qc2 a5 9. cxd5 Qxd5 10. Nc3 Qe5 11. Na4 axb4 12. Nb6 Rxa3 13. Bxa3 bxa3 14. Nc4 Qd5 15. Nxa3 Bc5 16. Nb3 Be7 17. Nb1 Be6 18. Nd4 O-O 19. Nc3 Qe5 20. Nxe6 Qxe6 21. g3 (21. Rb1 b5 22. d3 Rd8 $11) 21... Nbd7 $11 22. Bg2 {Can e4 get defended?} Nc5 (22... Nc5 23. O-O Rd8 $11) * [Event "EU-ch65 sf08 email"] [Site "?"] [Date "2003.??.??"] [Round "?"] [White "Muri, Heinrich"] [Black "Nyberg, Wilfred"] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [WhiteElo "2345"] [BlackElo "2430"] [PlyCount "94"] [EventDate "2003.??.??"] 1. b4 d5 2. Bb2 Qd6 3. a3 e5 4. Nf3 Nd7 5. e3 Ngf6 6. c4 c6 7. cxd5 cxd5 8. Qa4 e4 9. Nd4 Qb8 10. Nc3 Bd6 11. Qb3 O-O (11... Nb6 12. Bb5+ Bd7 13. Nf5 $14) 12. Nxd5 $16 a5 13. Nb5 Nxd5 14. Qxd5 Be5 15. Bxe5 Qxe5 16. Qxe5 Nxe5 17. Nc7 Ra7 18. b5 b6 19. Nd5 Rb7 20. Be2 Rd8 21. Nc3 f5 22. f3 Rbd7 23. fxe4 fxe4 24. Nxe4 Bb7 25. Ng5 Rxd2 26. Ne6 R8d6 27. Nd4 Rb2 28. Rf1 Bxg2 29. Rf5 Nf7 (29... Rd5 $5 $14) 30. Bc4 $16 Rf6 31. O-O-O Rf2 32. Rxf2 Rxf2 33. Rd2 Rxd2 34. Kxd2 g5 35. Ne6 Nd6 36. Bb3 Kh8 37. a4 g4 38. Kd3 Bf3 39. Ng5 Nb7 40. Bc2 Nc5+ 41. Kd4 h6 (41... Kg7 42. e4 $14 (42. Nxf3 $2 gxf3 43. Bd1 f2 $19)) 42. Nf7+ $16 (42. Nxf3 gxf3 43. Bd1 f2 $19) 42... Kg7 43. Nd6 Kf6 44. Nc8 (44. e4 $5 Ne6+ 45. Kd5 $16) 44... Nd7 $11 45. Bh7 h5 46. e4 h4 47. Ke3 Ke5 1/2-1/2 [Event "European TC VII, Final"] [Site "?"] [Date "2008.??.??"] [Round "?"] [White "Muri, Heinrich"] [Black "Versili, Mario"] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [WhiteElo "2410"] [BlackElo "2390"] [PlyCount "61"] [EventDate "2008.??.??"] 1. b4 d5 2. Bb2 Nf6 3. e3 Bf5 4. Nf3 e6 5. c4 Nbd7 6. c5 a5 7. a3 axb4 8. axb4 Rxa1 9. Bxa1 Qa8 10. Nc3 Qa3 11. Nd4 Qxb4 12. Nxf5 exf5 13. d4 g6 14. Bd3 c6 15. O-O b6 16. cxb6 Bd6 17. Qa4 Qxb6 18. Rb1 Qc7 19. Qa8+ Nb8 20. Rb7 Qd8 ( 20... Bxh2+ 21. Kh1 Qd6 22. Bb2 $11) 21. Bb2 O-O 22. Ba3 Bxa3 23. Qxa3 Nbd7 24. g3 Qa8 25. Ra7 Qb8 26. Kg2 Rc8 27. Qa6 Kg7 28. Rb7 Qa8 29. Ra7 Qb8 30. Rb7 Qa8 31. Ra7 1/2-1/2 [Event "corr ICCF EU/M/952"] [Site "?"] [Date "1992.??.??"] [Round "?"] [White "Muri, Heinrich"] [Black "Luettke, S."] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [PlyCount "51"] [EventDate "1992.??.??"] 1. b4 d5 2. Bb2 Bg4 3. Nf3 e6 4. e3 Nf6 (4... Bxb4 $4 5. Bxg7 Nf6 6. Bxh8 $18) 5. b5 Bd6 6. c4 O-O 7. Be2 dxc4 8. a4 a6 9. Nc3 Nbd7 10. Bxc4 Nb6 11. Be2 axb5 12. axb5 c6 (12... Qe7 13. O-O $15) 13. bxc6 bxc6 14. Rxa8 Qxa8 15. Qc2 Nbd5 16. Ne4 (16. Nxd5 $5 cxd5 17. Bxf6 gxf6 18. O-O $11) 16... Nxe4 $15 17. Qxe4 Bxf3 18. Bxf3 Rb8 19. Bc1 Qa6 20. Be2 Qa1 21. O-O Rb1 22. Qc4 c5 23. f4 Nb4 24. Bf3 Na2 25. Ba3 {Attacks the isolani on c5} Nc3 26. Rxb1 1/2-1/2 [Event "European TC VII, Final"] [Site "?"] [Date "2008.??.??"] [Round "?"] [White "Muri, Heinrich"] [Black "Vlasveld, W. Martin"] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [WhiteElo "2410"] [BlackElo "2470"] [PlyCount "62"] [EventDate "2008.??.??"] 1. b4 d5 2. Bb2 Bg4 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. e3 e6 5. a3 a5 6. b5 Bd6 7. c4 Nbd7 8. cxd5 exd5 9. Be2 O-O 10. h3 Bf5 11. O-O h6 12. Nc3 Qe7 13. d3 Rfc8 14. Na4 Rab8 15. Qd2 c6 16. bxc6 (16. Qxa5 $2 Ra8 17. Qd2 Rxa4 18. bxc6 bxc6 $19 (18... Rxc6 $6 19. Bd1 Raa6 20. Nd4 $17)) 16... bxc6 (16... Rxc6 $2 17. Nd4 (17. Qxa5 $6 Ra6 18. Qb5 Rba8 $15) 17... Bg6 18. Nxc6 bxc6 19. Rfc1 $18 (19. Qxa5 $6 Rxb2 20. Nxb2 Qe5 $14)) 17. Bc3 (17. Qxa5 $2 Ra8 18. Qd2 Rxa4 $19) 17... Bxa3 18. Bxa5 Bd6 19. Rfb1 c5 20. Nb6 Nxb6 21. Rxb6 Nd7 22. Ra6 Ne5 23. Bc3 Nc6 24. R6a4 Rb6 25. Bf1 Rd8 26. Be2 Rdb8 27. Ra8 Qd8 28. Rxb8 Qxb8 29. Qa2 Nb4 (29... Be6 30. Qc2 $11) 30. Qd2 (30. Bxb4 Rxb4 31. Qxd5 Be6 $14) 30... Rb5 31. Bf1 Rb7 1/2-1/2 [Event "III. Danube Cup-Paul Darmogray Memorial"] [Site "?"] [Date "2008.??.??"] [Round "?"] [White "Muri, Heinrich"] [Black "Cvetnic, Vladimir"] [Result "1-0"] [WhiteElo "2405"] [BlackElo "2380"] [PlyCount "89"] [EventDate "2008.??.??"] 1. b4 d6 2. Bb2 e5 3. c4 f5 (3... Nf6 4. Nf3 $15) 4. e3 $11 Nf6 5. Nf3 Be7 6. d4 e4 7. Nfd2 O-O 8. Nc3 a5 9. b5 c5 10. d5 Nbd7 11. h3 Ne5 12. Na4 Nfd7 13. Be2 Bf6 14. Qc2 b6 15. O-O-O Nf7 16. Rdg1 Bxb2+ 17. Kxb2 Qf6+ 18. Kb1 Rb8 19. Nc3 Qe7 20. g4 Nf6 21. g5 Nd7 22. g6 hxg6 23. Rxg6 Nde5 24. Rg2 Kh8 25. Rhg1 Rg8 26. Bh5 Nh6 27. Rg5 Qf6 28. Bg6 Bd7 29. Ne2 a4 30. a3 Be8 31. Bxf5 (31. Bxe8 $142 $5 Rbxe8 32. Nf4 $18 (32. Qxa4 $6 Neg4 $14)) 31... Nxf5 $14 32. Nxe4 Qf8 33. Nf4 (33. Nd2 $5 Nh4 34. R1g3 $11) 33... Nf3 $11 34. Ne6 Qe7 35. Rxf5 Nxg1 36. Qd1 Qh4 (36... g6 37. Rf6 Nxh3 $18) 37. Rf4 $18 (37. Nxd6 Bg6 (37... Nxh3 38. Nxe8 g6 39. Rf3 Nxf2 40. Qc1 Rbxe8 41. Qb2+ Kh7 42. Rxf2 (42. Qxf2 $6 Qe4+ 43. Kb2 Rxe6 44. dxe6 Qxe6 $16) 42... Rxe6 43. dxe6 Qe4+ 44. Ka1 $18) 38. Nf7+ Bxf7 39. Rxf7 Nxh3 $15) 37... Qh5 38. Qxg1 Bg6 39. Kc1 Bxe4 40. Rxe4 g5 41. Rg4 Qh6 42. Qg3 (42. Rxg5 $143 Rxg5 43. Qxg5 Qxg5 44. Nxg5 Kg7 $18) 42... Qf6 43. Qxd6 (43. Kb1 Rbe8 $18) 43... Rbe8 (43... Rb7 44. Qg3 $18) 44. Kd1 (44. Nxg5 $5 Qc3+ (44... Qxd6 $4 45. Nf7+ Kh7 46. Nxd6 Rxg4 47. hxg4 $18) 45. Kd1 Qd3+ 46. Ke1 Rg7 $18) 44... Rg6 45. Qg3 (45. Qxb6 $6 Qa1+ 46. Ke2 Qa2+ 47. Kf1 Rf6 $11) 1-0 [Event "corr"] [Site "?"] [Date "1988.??.??"] [Round "?"] [White "Muri, Heinrich"] [Black "Bertram, Frank"] [Result "1-0"] [PlyCount "31"] [EventDate "1988.??.??"] 1. b4 e5 2. Bb2 d6 3. c4 f5 (3... Nf6 4. e3 $15) 4. e3 $11 Nf6 5. Nf3 Be6 6. d4 Nbd7 7. Qb3 exd4 (7... e4 8. d5 exf3 9. dxe6 $14) 8. exd4 (8. Nxd4 Qe7 $14) 8... d5 9. c5 c6 10. Nc3 Be7 11. Bd3 O-O (11... Ne4 $5 $14) 12. Ng5 $16 Bf7 13. Bxf5 Nh5 $4 (13... Qe8 $142 $5 14. O-O Bg6 15. Be6+ Kh8 $16) 14. Nxf7 ( 14. Bxh7+ $142 Kh8 15. Nxf7+ Rxf7 16. Bg6 $18) 14... Kxf7 15. Nxd5 $1 Qe8 $4 ( 15... cxd5 16. Qxd5+ {Double attack} (16. Qf3 {Decoy})) 16. Bxh7 (16. Bxh7 Bf6+ 17. Ne3+ Ke7 18. Qc2 $18) (16. Nc7+ Kf6 17. Qe6+ Kg5 18. h4+ Kf4 19. Bc1#) 1-0 [Event "ICCF"] [Site "?"] [Date "2008.??.??"] [Round "?"] [White "Muri, Heinrich"] [Black "Copar, Dr. Anton"] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [WhiteElo "2410"] [BlackElo "2460"] [PlyCount "69"] [EventDate "2008.??.??"] 1. b4 e5 2. Bb2 d6 3. c4 f5 (3... Nf6 4. e3 $15) 4. e3 $11 Nf6 5. Nf3 Be7 6. d4 e4 7. Nfd2 O-O 8. Nc3 a5 9. b5 Nbd7 10. Be2 Nb6 11. Qc2 Qe8 12. a4 Be6 13. Ba3 Nfd7 14. O-O Qg6 15. Rac1 Qh6 16. Nd5 Bxd5 17. cxd5 Rac8 (17... Nxd5 18. Bc4 N7b6 19. Bb3 $11) 18. Qb3 Bg5 19. Nc4 Nxc4 (19... Nxd5 $2 20. Nxd6 N7b6 21. Nxb7 $18) 20. Rxc4 (20. Bxc4 $143 f4 21. Rfe1 Nb6 $17) 20... Nb6 21. Rc2 Kh8 22. Bc1 f4 23. Bg4 f3 (23... Rce8 $142 $5 24. Rxc7 fxe3 25. Bxe3 Bxe3 26. Qxe3 Qxe3 27. fxe3 Rxf1+ 28. Kxf1 Nxd5 $11) 24. gxf3 $16 exf3 25. Kh1 (25. Bxc8 $4 Bf4 26. Bh3 Qxh3 27. exf4 Qg2# {mate}) 25... Rce8 26. Rg1 (26. Rxc7 $143 Re4 27. Rg1 Qh4 $11) 26... Qh4 27. Be6 Rf6 28. Rg3 (28. Rxc7 $4 Rh6 29. Rg2 Rexe6 $19) 28... Rh6 29. h3 Qe4 (29... Bd8 30. Kh2 Qe4 $11) 30. Rb2 $4 (30. Rxc7 $142 Bf6 31. Rf7 $18) 30... Rexe6 $15 31. dxe6 Qf5 (31... Bh4 $5 32. Qc2 Qxc2 33. Rxc2 Bxg3 $14) 32. Qc2 $11 Rxh3+ 33. Kg1 Qxe6 34. Qxc7 (34. Rxg5 Qh6 35. Rh5 Qxh5 36. Qxh7+ Kxh7 37. e4 Rh1#) 34... Rxg3+ 35. fxg3 1/2-1/2 [Event "corr ICCF EM/MN/063 Email"] [Site "?"] [Date "2003.??.??"] [Round "?"] [White "Muri, Heinrich"] [Black "Boschma, Bouwe"] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [WhiteElo "2340"] [BlackElo "2340"] [PlyCount "68"] [EventDate "2003.??.??"] 1. b4 e5 2. Bb2 d6 3. c4 f5 4. e3 Nf6 5. Nf3 Be7 6. d4 e4 7. Nfd2 d5 8. b5 c6 9. a4 O-O 10. Qb3 Be6 11. Nc3 Nbd7 12. Be2 Kh8 13. c5 Bg8 14. Ba3 Nxc5 15. Bxc5 Bxc5 16. dxc5 d4 17. Bc4 dxc3 18. Qxc3 Qc7 19. Bxg8 Kxg8 20. O-O Rad8 21. Nb3 Ng4 22. g3 Qf7 23. Nd4 Qh5 24. h4 Ne5 25. Kg2 (25. Qa5 Qf7 $15) 25... Nf3 26. Rfd1 f4 27. exf4 Nxd4 28. Qc4+ Kh8 29. Rxd4 Qf3+ 30. Kh3 Rde8 { Black prepares the advance e3} 31. Qc2 {Attacking the isolated pawn on e4} e3 32. fxe3 Rxe3 33. Qg2 Qh5 34. Qd2 Rfe8 1/2-1/2 [Event "EU-ch M1231 corr"] [Site "?"] [Date "2001.??.??"] [Round "?"] [White "Muri, Heinrich"] [Black "Reichert, Gert W"] [Result "1-0"] [PlyCount "17"] [EventDate "2001.??.??"] 1. b4 e5 2. Bb2 d6 3. c4 Nf6 4. e3 g6 5. Nf3 Bg7 6. Be2 O-O 7. d4 exd4 8. Nxd4 c5 9. Nb5 1-0 [Event "corr ICCF EM/MN/053"] [Site "?"] [Date "2002.??.??"] [Round "?"] [White "Muri, Heinrich"] [Black "Ludwig, Christoph"] [Result "0-1"] [WhiteElo "2340"] [BlackElo "2270"] [PlyCount "54"] [EventDate "2002.??.??"] 1. b4 e5 2. Bb2 d6 3. c4 Nf6 4. e3 Be7 5. Nf3 e4 6. Nd4 c5 7. Nc2 Nc6 8. b5 Ne5 9. Nca3 O-O 10. Nc3 Bf5 11. Qb3 Qd7 12. h3 Bg6 13. Be2 Qf5 14. g4 Nf3+ 15. Kd1 Qd7 16. d3 Ne5 17. dxe4 Nxe4 18. Rh2 Nxc3+ 19. Bxc3 (19. Qxc3 d5 20. Qd2 $15 (20. Qxe5 $143 Bf6 21. Qxd5 Qxd5+ 22. cxd5 Bxb2 $19)) 19... f5 (19... Be4 20. Kc1 $15) 20. Kc1 (20. f4 $142 fxg4 21. fxe5 $14) 20... fxg4 $17 21. Qd1 g3 $1 22. fxg3 Bf6 23. h4 Qe6 24. h5 Nf3 $1 25. Bxf3 Qxe3+ (25... Bxc3 $4 26. Bd5 (26. hxg6 $6 Qxe3+ (26... Bxa1 $4 27. Bd5 (27. gxh7+ Kh8 28. Qe2 Bb2+ 29. Kxb2 Qf6+ 30. Kc2 Qxf3 $17) 27... Rae8 28. Bxe6+ Rxe6 29. Qd5 $18) 27. Kc2 Qxf3 $11) 26... Qxd5 27. cxd5 $18 (27. Qxd5+ $6 Bf7 28. Qxd6 Bxa1 $18)) 26. Qd2 Qxf3 27. Kb2 Bxh5 0-1 [Event "WC35/pr05 ICCF"] [Site "?"] [Date "2011.??.??"] [Round "?"] [White "Muri, Heinrich"] [Black "Jenkinson, Simon W"] [Result "1-0"] [WhiteElo "2375"] [BlackElo "2140"] [PlyCount "95"] [EventDate "2011.??.??"] 1. b4 e5 2. Bb2 f6 3. b5 d5 4. e3 a6 5. a4 axb5 6. axb5 Rxa1 7. Bxa1 Be6 8. d4 exd4 9. Bxd4 Bd6 10. Nf3 Ne7 11. Be2 O-O 12. O-O c5 13. bxc6 bxc6 14. c4 c5 15. Bb2 Nbc6 16. Na3 Nb4 17. Nb5 Bb8 18. cxd5 Nexd5 19. Qb1 Qe7 20. Rd1 Bf7 21. Ba3 Bg6 22. Qc1 Kh8 23. g3 Bf7 24. Ne1 Be5 25. e4 Nb6 26. Nf3 Bb8 27. Nfd4 Re8 ( 27... cxd4 $143 28. Rxd4 N6d5 29. Qd2 $16) (27... Qxe4 $4 28. Qxc5 Re8 29. Bf3 $18) 28. Bxb4 cxb4 29. Qc6 Nc8 30. Bc4 Bh5 31. Nf5 Qxe4 32. Qd7 Qg4 33. Rd4 Qg6 34. Be6 Bf3 35. Rd3 Nb6 (35... Bh5 $142 $5 $11) 36. Qd8 $16 Nd5 37. Rxd5 b3 38. Na3 Bxd5 $2 (38... b2 $142 $11) 39. Qxd5 $18 Be5 40. Qd7 Rxe6 41. Qxe6 h6 42. f4 Ba1 43. Qd7 Kh7 44. Nb5 b2 45. Nc3 Qg4 46. Kf2 Kh8 47. h3 $1 Qg6 (47... Qxh3 48. Qxg7# {mate Mate attack}) 48. Ke3 1-0 [Event "Coppa Latina5-04"] [Site "?"] [Date "1995.??.??"] [Round "?"] [White "Muri, Heinrich"] [Black "Garcia Gutierrez, Felix"] [Result "1-0"] [PlyCount "71"] [EventDate "1995.??.??"] 1. b4 e5 2. Bb2 f6 3. b5 d5 4. e3 c5 5. d4 cxd4 6. exd4 exd4 7. Bxd4 Bf5 8. Bd3 Nh6 9. Nc3 Qd7 10. Nf3 Bb4 11. O-O O-O 12. Qb1 Bxd3 13. cxd3 Bxc3 14. Bxc3 Re8 15. Qb3 a6 16. a4 Nf5 17. Rfe1 Rc8 18. h3 Qf7 19. Nd4 Nxd4 20. Bxd4 Nd7 21. Qa3 Re8 22. bxa6 bxa6 23. Qd6 Ne5 24. Bxe5 Rad8 25. Qxa6 fxe5 26. Rab1 Re7 27. a5 h6 28. Qb6 Rf8 29. Rb2 Ra8 30. Qd6 Kh7 (30... Ree8 $142 $5 $16) 31. Rb5 $18 (31. Rxe5 $6 Rxe5 32. Qxe5 Rxa5 $16) 31... Rf8 32. Rf1 (32. Rxe5 $4 Qxf2+ 33. Kh1 Qf1+ 34. Kh2 Rf2 35. Qxd5 Rxe5 $19) 32... e4 33. Qxd5 (33. Rxd5 $143 e3 34. f3 Re6 $18) 33... e3 34. Qxf7 Rexf7 (34... Rfxf7 $4 35. fxe3 Rxf1+ 36. Kxf1 Rxe3 37. Rb3 $18) 35. Rb2 Ra7 36. fxe3 (36. fxe3 Rxf1+ 37. Kxf1 Rxa5 38. d4 $18 ) 1-0 [Event "corr ICCF EU/M/Gr/814 (year?)"] [Site "?"] [Date "????.??.??"] [Round "?"] [White "Muri, Heinrich"] [Black "Graeser, K."] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [PlyCount "71"] 1. b4 e5 2. Bb2 f6 3. b5 d5 4. e3 Be6 5. d4 e4 6. Nd2 c6 7. a4 Bd6 8. c4 f5 9. Nh3 Nf6 10. Qb3 O-O (10... dxc4 11. Bxc4 Bd5 12. Ba3 Bxa3 13. Rxa3 $14) 11. Ba3 Qe7 (11... Bxa3 12. Rxa3 dxc4 13. Bxc4 Bxc4 14. Nxc4 $11) 12. Bxd6 Qxd6 13. c5 Qc7 14. Nf4 Bf7 15. h4 (15. Be2 h6 $14) 15... Nbd7 16. Be2 { White prepares the advance h5} h6 (16... b6 17. bxc6 Qxc6 18. cxb6 Nxb6 19. a5 $11) 17. h5 Kh7 (17... b6 18. bxc6 Qxc6 19. cxb6 Nxb6 20. a5 $11) 18. O-O $14 b6 19. cxb6 axb6 20. bxc6 Qxc6 21. Rfc1 Qd6 22. Ra2 Rfc8 23. Rac2 Rxc2 24. Rxc2 Nf8 25. Nf1 Ne6 26. Nxe6 Qxe6 27. Ng3 Be8 28. Bb5 Ra5 (28... Nxh5 $143 29. Nxh5 Bxh5 30. Rc6 $14) (28... Bxh5 $143 29. Nxh5 Nxh5 30. Rc6 $11) 29. Bxe8 Qxe8 30. Qxb6 (30. Nxf5 $143 Qxh5 31. Ng3 Qd1+ 32. Nf1 b5 $17) 30... Rxa4 31. Qc7 (31. Rc1 $5 $15) 31... Ra1+ $17 32. Rc1 Rxc1+ 33. Qxc1 f4 (33... Nxh5 $5 34. Nxh5 Qxh5 $17) 34. exf4 $11 Nxh5 35. Nxh5 Qxh5 36. Qc5 1/2-1/2 [Event "corr ICCF EU-M-952"] [Site "?"] [Date "1993.??.??"] [Round "?"] [White "Muri, Heinrich"] [Black "Voltolini, L."] [Result "1-0"] [PlyCount "99"] [EventDate "1993.??.??"] 1. b4 e5 2. Bb2 f6 3. b5 d5 4. e3 Be6 5. d4 e4 6. Nd2 c6 7. a4 Bd6 8. c4 f5 9. Nh3 Nf6 10. Qb3 O-O 11. Ba3 Bxa3 12. Qxa3 Nh5 13. Be2 Qh4 (13... Nf6 $5 $14) 14. Qd6 $16 Re8 15. Rb1 dxc4 16. bxc6 (16. Nxc4 Nf6 $16) 16... Nxc6 $14 17. Rxb7 c3 18. Qxc6 Rac8 19. Rc7 cxd2+ 20. Kxd2 Nf6 21. Rb1 Bd7 22. Qc4+ Be6 23. Qc5 Nd5 24. Rxc8 Rxc8 25. Qd6 Qf6 26. Ng5 $1 Nc7 (26... Qxg5 27. Qxe6+ { Double attack} (27. Qxe6+ {Deflection})) 27. Nxe6 Qxe6 28. Qxe6+ Nxe6 29. Rb7 ( 29. g4 $5 f4 $18) 29... Rc7 30. Rxc7 Nxc7 31. Kc3 Kf7 32. Kc4 Ke7 33. Kc5 Ne8 34. Kb5 Nd6+ (34... f4 35. exf4 Nc7+ 36. Kc4 $18) 35. Ka6 f4 36. Kxa7 fxe3 37. fxe3 Nf5 38. a5 Nxe3 39. a6 Kd6 40. Kb7 Nd5 41. a7 Nc7 42. h4 g6 43. Bg4 e3 44. h5 gxh5 45. Bxh5 Kd7 46. g3 Kd6 47. Bg4 h6 48. d5 $1 h5 (48... Nxd5 49. a8=Q { Combination}) (48... Kxd5 49. Bf3+ {Double attack} (49. Kxc7 {Deflection})) 49. Bxh5 Kd7 50. Be2 (50. Be2 Kd6 51. g4 $18) 1-0 [Event "corr ICCF EM/MN/066 Email"] [Site "?"] [Date "2003.??.??"] [Round "?"] [White "Muri, Heinrich"] [Black "Elent, Michael"] [Result "0-1"] [WhiteElo "2340"] [BlackElo "2240"] [PlyCount "68"] [EventDate "2003.??.??"] 1. b4 e5 2. Bb2 f6 3. b5 d5 4. e3 Be6 5. d4 e4 6. Nd2 c6 7. a4 Bd6 8. c4 f5 9. Nh3 Nf6 10. Qb3 O-O (10... dxc4 11. Bxc4 Bd5 12. Ba3 Bxa3 13. Rxa3 $14) 11. Ba3 Bxa3 12. Qxa3 a6 13. bxa6 Nxa6 14. Nf4 Bf7 15. c5 Nc7 16. Rb1 Ra7 17. g3 Qe7 18. Rb4 g5 19. Ng2 Bh5 20. Qb2 Ne6 21. Qb3 Bf3 22. h4 (22. Nxf3 $2 exf3 23. Nf4 gxf4 24. gxf4 Ne4 25. Rg1+ Kh8 $19) 22... Nd7 23. Rg1 (23. Rxb7 Nexc5 24. Rxd7 Nxd7 25. hxg5 Rb8 $19) 23... Nexc5 24. dxc5 Nxc5 { Exerts pressure on the isolated pawn} 25. Qa3 Rfa8 26. hxg5 (26. Nxf3 exf3 27. Nf4 Rxa4 28. Rxa4 Rxa4 $19) 26... Rxa4 27. Rxa4 Rxa4 28. Qb2 Qd8 29. g6 h5 ( 29... hxg6 30. Rh1 Bh5 31. Rxh5 gxh5 32. Be2 $17) 30. Qe5 d4 31. Qxc5 Ra1+ 32. Nb1 Rxb1+ 33. Kd2 Rd1+ 34. Kc2 d3+ (34... d3+ 35. Kb3 Qf6 36. Qc4+ Kg7 $19) 0-1 [Event "corr ICCF EU-H-GT-98"] [Site "?"] [Date "1982.??.??"] [Round "?"] [White "Muri, Heinrich"] [Black "Jankowski, Jerzy"] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [PlyCount "66"] [EventDate "1982.??.??"] 1. b4 e5 2. Bb2 f6 3. b5 d5 4. e3 Be6 5. d4 e4 6. Nd2 Nh6 7. c4 c6 8. a4 Bd6 9. Qb3 Qd7 10. Ba3 O-O (10... Bxa3 11. Rxa3 O-O 12. bxc6 bxc6 13. Qc2 $11) 11. Bxd6 Qxd6 12. c5 Qe7 13. Ne2 f5 14. g3 g5 15. h4 Nf7 (15... g4 $5 $14) 16. hxg5 $16 Nxg5 17. Nf4 Bf7 18. Be2 Nd7 19. bxc6 bxc6 20. Qb7 Rfc8 21. Bd1 a5 22. Rb1 Qd8 23. Bc2 Rc7 24. Qb2 Rb8 25. Qc3 Rxb1+ 26. Bxb1 Rb7 27. Ke2 Rb4 28. Bc2 Nf6 29. Rb1 Qb8 30. Rxb4 axb4 31. Qb2 Qb7 32. Ke1 Nd7 33. Bd1 Ne6 1/2-1/2 [Event "III. Danube Cup-Paul Darmogray Memorial"] [Site "?"] [Date "2008.??.??"] [Round "?"] [White "Muri, Heinrich"] [Black "Destruels Moreno, Vicente"] [Result "1-0"] [WhiteElo "2405"] [BlackElo "2405"] [PlyCount "67"] [EventDate "2008.??.??"] 1. b4 e5 2. Bb2 f6 3. b5 d5 4. e3 Be6 5. d4 Nd7 6. dxe5 fxe5 7. Nf3 Bd6 8. Nbd2 Ngf6 9. c4 c6 10. Be2 O-O 11. O-O Qe7 12. Rc1 cxb5 13. cxd5 Bxd5 14. Bxb5 e4 15. Nd4 Qe5 16. g3 Bc5 (16... Bxa2 $2 17. Qa4 Be6 18. Nxe6 Qxe6 19. Bc4 $18) 17. Bc4 Rf7 18. Qb3 Bxc4 19. Nxc4 Qh5 20. h4 Re8 (20... b6 $5 $11) 21. Nb5 $14 Re6 22. Rcd1 Bf8 23. Ncd6 Nc5 24. Qc2 Rfe7 (24... Rd7 25. Bxf6 gxf6 26. Qc4 Bxd6 27. Rxd6 (27. Nxd6 Kf8 28. Rd5 Re5 29. Rxc5 Rxc5 $16) 27... Rdxd6 28. Nxd6 $16) 25. Bxf6 $14 gxf6 (25... Rxf6 $143 26. Qc4+ (26. Nxa7 $6 Ree6 27. Qc4 b6 $14 (27... Bxd6 $143 28. Rxd6 Kf7 29. Rd5 $18)) 26... Ne6 27. Nxa7 $16) 26. Qc4 Kg7 27. Nc8 Rf7 28. Ncxa7 Re8 29. Rd5 Re5 30. Rxe5 Qxe5 31. Nc3 Rd7 32. Nab5 Kh8 33. Nd4 f5 34. Rb1 1-0 [Event "corr ICCF EM/MN/063 Email"] [Site "?"] [Date "2003.??.??"] [Round "?"] [White "Muri, Heinrich"] [Black "Savegren, Kurt"] [Result "1-0"] [WhiteElo "2340"] [BlackElo "2410"] [PlyCount "67"] [EventDate "2003.??.??"] 1. b4 e5 2. Bb2 f6 3. b5 d5 4. e3 Be6 5. d4 Nd7 6. dxe5 fxe5 7. Nf3 Bd6 8. Nbd2 Ngf6 9. c4 c6 10. Be2 Qe7 11. O-O O-O 12. Ng5 e4 13. Nxe6 Qxe6 14. bxc6 bxc6 15. cxd5 cxd5 (15... Qxd5 $4 16. Bc4 $18) 16. Nb3 Bc7 17. Nd4 Qd6 18. g3 Bb6 19. Qa4 Rac8 20. Ba3 Nc5 21. Rac1 Rc7 22. Qb5 Rb8 23. Rc2 Nfd7 24. Rfc1 Qg6 25. Bxc5 Bxc5 26. Qa4 h6 (26... Rbc8 27. Qb3 Kh8 28. Qxd5 $18) 27. Bb5 Nb6 28. Qa6 Rbc8 29. Nc6 Bd6 (29... Rxc6 30. Bxc6 {Combination}) 30. Ne7+ $1 Rxe7 ( 30... Rxe7 31. Rxc8+ {Discovered attack} (31. Rxc8+ {Pinning}) (31. Rxc8+ { Deflection}) (31. Rxc8+ {Clearance})) (30... Bxe7 31. Rxc7 {Double attack} (31. Rxc7 {Discovered attack}) (31. Rxc7 {Deflection}) (31. Rxc7 {Decoy})) 31. Rxc8+ Kh7 32. R8c6 Rf7 33. Rf1 Rf6 34. Qxa7 (34. Qxa7 Bxg3 35. hxg3 Rxc6 36. Bxc6 Qxc6 37. Rb1 $16) 1-0 [Event "corr SWZ-ITA"] [Site "?"] [Date "1992.??.??"] [Round "?"] [White "Muri, Heinrich"] [Black "Caprano, Janosich"] [Result "1-0"] [PlyCount "57"] [EventDate "1992.??.??"] 1. b4 e5 2. Bb2 Bxb4 3. Bxe5 Nf6 4. c4 O-O 5. e3 d5 6. Nf3 c5 (6... Nc6 $5 $15) 7. cxd5 Nxd5 8. Be2 Nc6 9. Bb2 Bf5 10. O-O a6 11. Qc1 Rc8 12. a3 Ba5 13. Nc3 Re8 14. Nxd5 Qxd5 15. Bc4 Qd6 16. a4 h6 17. Qd1 Re7 18. Nh4 Bh7 $4 (18... Bd7 $142 $11) 19. Qg4 $18 Ne5 20. Qxc8+ Bd8 21. Bxe5 Rxe5 22. Nf3 Re7 23. Rac1 Be4 24. d4 Rc7 25. Qg4 Bxf3 26. Qxf3 (26. gxf3 $143 cxd4 27. Rfd1 Bf6 $18) 26... cxd4 27. exd4 Bg5 28. Rce1 g6 29. Re8+ (29. Re8+ Kg7 30. Bd5 $18) 1-0 [Event "corr ICCF EU-ch GT233"] [Site "?"] [Date "1985.??.??"] [Round "?"] [White "Muri, Heinrich"] [Black "Schuehler, Ernst"] [Result "1-0"] [PlyCount "45"] [EventDate "1985.??.??"] 1. b4 e5 2. Bb2 Bxb4 3. Bxe5 Nf6 4. c4 O-O 5. e3 d5 6. Nf3 c6 7. cxd5 cxd5 8. Be2 Nc6 9. Bb2 Re8 10. O-O Qe7 11. h3 Ne4 12. Qb3 Be6 13. d4 Na5 14. Qa4 a6 $4 (14... Nc4 $142 15. Bxc4 dxc4 $15) 15. a3 $18 Bd6 16. Qxa5 Bc7 17. Qb4 Bd6 18. Qb3 Red8 19. Nc3 Qf6 20. Nxe4 (20. Bd3 $5 b5 $18) 20... dxe4 21. d5 Bxd5 22. Bxf6 (22. Qxd5 $6 Qxb2 23. Bc4 exf3 24. Qxf7+ Kh8 25. Qxf3 Rac8 $14) 22... Bxb3 23. Nd4 (23. Nd4 gxf6 24. Nxb3 $18) 1-0 [Event "corr ICCF EU-ch M"] [Site "?"] [Date "1993.??.??"] [Round "?"] [White "Muri, Heinrich"] [Black "Bjorn, J."] [Result "1-0"] [PlyCount "53"] [EventDate "1993.??.??"] 1. b4 e5 2. Bb2 Bxb4 3. Bxe5 Nf6 4. c4 O-O 5. e3 d5 6. Nf3 Nc6 7. Bb2 Re8 8. cxd5 Nxd5 9. Be2 Rxe3 $4 (9... Be6 $142 $15) 10. fxe3 $16 Nxe3 11. Qb3 Nxg2+ 12. Kd1 Be6 13. Qd3 Qe7 (13... Qxd3 $5 14. Bxd3 Bg4 $16) 14. Nd4 Bd5 15. Nf5 Qc5 $2 (15... Qe4 $142 16. Rf1 Qxd3 17. Bxd3 g6 18. Nh6+ Kf8 $18) 16. Rf1 (16. Nxg7 Nf4 17. Qg3 Nxe2 $17) 16... Rd8 (16... g6 17. Nh6+ Kf8 18. a3 Bxd2 19. Kxd2 $18 (19. Nxd2 $6 Ne3+ 20. Ke1 Nc2+ 21. Kd1 Ne3+ 22. Ke1 Nc2+ 23. Kd1 Ne3+ $11)) 17. Bxg7 (17. Nxg7 Bxd2 18. Ne8 Bg5 19. Nf6+ Bxf6 20. Bxf6 Be4 21. Qxd8+ Nxd8 $19) 17... Bxd2 (17... Ne7 18. Bf6 Nxf5 19. Rxf5 Rd6 $18) 18. Nxd2 (18. Kxd2 $2 Be4 19. Qxd8+ Nxd8 $19) 18... Nb4 (18... Ne3+ 19. Qxe3 Qxe3 20. Nxe3 Kxg7 21. Rb1 Bxa2 22. Rxb7 $18) 19. Nh6+ Kxg7 20. Qg3+ Kf8 21. Qg8+ Ke7 22. Rxf7+ Bxf7 23. Qxf7+ Kd6 24. Qf6+ Kd7 25. Bg4+ Qf5 26. Bxf5+ Ke8 27. Qf7# 1-0 [Event "corr ICCF EU M"] [Site "?"] [Date "1989.??.??"] [Round "?"] [White "Muri, Heinrich"] [Black "Van der Kooij, Jaap"] [Result "1-0"] [PlyCount "41"] [EventDate "1989.??.??"] 1. b4 e5 2. Bb2 Bxb4 3. Bxe5 Nf6 4. c4 O-O 5. e3 d5 6. Nf3 Re8 7. Bb2 Nc6 8. cxd5 Nxd5 9. Be2 Rxe3 $4 (9... Be6 $142 $15) 10. fxe3 $16 Nxe3 11. Qb3 Nxg2+ 12. Kd1 Be6 13. Qd3 Qe7 (13... Qxd3 $5 14. Bxd3 Bg4 $16) 14. Nd4 Nxd4 15. Qxd4 (15. Bxd4 Rd8 16. Bf1 Bg4+ 17. Kc1 Bc5 18. Bxg2 Bxd4 $17 (18... Rxd4 $6 19. Qc3 $11)) 15... f6 16. Bc4 Bxc4 $2 (16... Bd6 $142 $18) 17. Qxc4+ Kh8 18. Rg1 Ne3+ 19. dxe3 Qxe3 20. Rg2 (20. Qxb4 $6 Qxg1+ 21. Kc2 Qxh2+ 22. Nd2 Rd8 $18) 20... Rd8+ 21. Kc2 1-0 [Event "corr ICCF"] [Site "?"] [Date "2002.??.??"] [Round "?"] [White "Muri, Heinrich"] [Black "Polakovic, P."] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [PlyCount "128"] [EventDate "2002.??.??"] 1. b4 e5 2. Bb2 Bxb4 3. Bxe5 Nf6 4. c4 O-O 5. e3 d5 6. Nf3 Re8 7. Be2 Bg4 8. Bb2 Nc6 9. cxd5 Nxd5 10. a3 Ba5 11. O-O Qe7 12. Qa4 Bd7 13. Qb3 Nf6 14. Rc1 ( 14. Qxb7 $2 Rab8 15. Qa6 Rxb2 $19) 14... Bb6 15. Nc3 Be6 16. Qc2 Na5 17. Rab1 c6 18. Ng5 Bc4 19. Qf5 Qe5 (19... g6 20. Qh3 Nh5 21. d3 Bxd3 22. Bxd3 Qxg5 23. Ne4 $14) 20. Qxe5 $16 Rxe5 21. Nf3 Ree8 22. d3 Be6 23. Na4 Nd7 24. Nxb6 axb6 25. Nd4 Ba2 26. Ra1 Bd5 27. Bd1 Ne5 28. Bc2 Rad8 29. Rd1 f6 30. Bc3 c5 31. Nb5 Bf7 32. d4 cxd4 33. exd4 Nec6 34. Rab1 Re2 35. Bd3 Re7 36. f3 Nc4 37. Kf2 Ne3 38. Re1 Nd5 39. Bd2 Rxe1 40. Rxe1 Na5 41. Be4 Nb3 42. Be3 Nxe3 43. Kxe3 (43. Rxe3 $6 Nxd4 44. Rd3 Nc6 $14) 43... Bc4 44. Rb1 Rd7 45. h4 g6 46. g4 Kg7 47. a4 Bf7 48. d5 $1 Nc5 (48... Bxd5 49. Bxd5 {Combination}) 49. Nc3 Rd6 50. Rb4 Na6 51. Rc4 Rd8 52. Rd4 Nc5 53. Bc2 Rd6 54. f4 {White prepares the advance g5} h6 55. Rd1 Kf8 56. g5 hxg5 57. fxg5 fxg5 58. hxg5 Ke7 59. Kf4 Rd8 60. Ke5 Nd7+ 61. Kd4 Nc5 62. Re1+ Kf8 63. Rf1 Ke7 64. Rf6 Nd7 1/2-1/2 [Event "corr ICCF EU/M/1027"] [Site "?"] [Date "1993.??.??"] [Round "?"] [White "Muri, Heinrich"] [Black "Rada, H."] [Result "*"] [PlyCount "64"] [EventDate "1993.??.??"] 1. b4 e5 2. Bb2 Bxb4 3. Bxe5 Nf6 4. c4 O-O 5. e3 Re8 6. Nf3 d5 7. Bb2 Bg4 8. cxd5 Nxd5 9. Be2 Nc6 10. a3 Bf8 11. O-O Qd7 12. Nc3 Rad8 13. Nxd5 Qxd5 14. d4 Bd6 15. h3 Bf5 16. Bd3 Bxd3 17. Qxd3 Na5 18. Rac1 a6 19. Rfd1 b5 20. Nd2 c5 21. Qc3 Nb7 22. Nf3 c4 23. a4 f6 24. axb5 axb5 25. Ba3 Ra8 26. Bb4 Bxb4 27. Qxb4 Ra4 28. Qb2 b4 29. Qc2 b3 30. Qb2 Ra2 31. Qc3 Nd6 32. Qb4 Rc8 * [Event "WC35/pr05 ICCF"] [Site "?"] [Date "2011.??.??"] [Round "?"] [White "Muri, Heinrich"] [Black "Grabner, Helmut"] [Result "0-1"] [WhiteElo "2375"] [BlackElo "2265"] [PlyCount "108"] [EventDate "2011.??.??"] 1. b4 e5 2. Bb2 Bxb4 3. Bxe5 Nf6 4. c4 O-O 5. Nf3 d5 6. a3 Ba5 7. e3 c5 ( 7... Nc6 8. Bc3 $15) 8. cxd5 $11 Nxd5 9. Qc2 Nc6 10. Bb2 Qe7 11. Bd3 h6 12. O-O Bg4 13. Be2 Rfd8 14. h3 Bh5 15. Nc3 Nxc3 16. Bxc3 Bxc3 17. Qxc3 b6 18. Rfc1 Rac8 19. d3 Ne5 20. Qxe5 Qxe5 21. Nxe5 Bxe2 22. Rc3 Bh5 23. Rac1 f6 24. Nc4 Rc7 25. a4 Be8 26. Nb2 Rb7 27. R1c2 Rdb8 28. Kf1 Kf8 29. Ke2 Ke7 30. Kd2 Ke6 31. e4 g5 32. a5 f5 33. f3 f4 (33... bxa5 $143 34. exf5+ Kxf5 35. Rxc5+ Ke6 36. Nc4 $14) 34. Rb3 (34. Nc4 $5 $15) 34... bxa5 $17 35. Rxb7 Rxb7 36. Nd1 Kd6 37. e5+ Kd5 38. Rc4 Bb5 39. Nc3+ Kc6 40. Re4 a6 41. e6 Kd6 42. Re1 Bc6 43. e7 Rxe7 44. Ra1 Bb5 45. Rxa5 Kc6 46. Ra3 Rd7 47. Ne2 Kb6 48. h4 a5 49. Kc2 a4 50. Rc3 Rd8 51. Kd2 c4 52. hxg5 hxg5 53. d4 Ka5 54. Rc1 c3+ $1 (54... c3+ 55. Nxc3 Rxd4+ 56. Kc2 Bc4 $19) 0-1 [Event "Danube/4 ICCF"] [Site "?"] [Date "2012.??.??"] [Round "?"] [White "Muri, Heinrich"] [Black "Teichmann, Cenek"] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [WhiteElo "2355"] [BlackElo "2380"] [PlyCount "34"] [EventDate "2012.??.??"] 1. b4 e5 2. Bb2 Bxb4 3. Bxe5 Nf6 4. c4 O-O 5. Nf3 d5 6. a3 Bd6 7. Bxd6 cxd6 8. e3 Be6 9. cxd5 Nxd5 10. a4 Nc6 11. Be2 Rc8 12. O-O Qe7 13. Na3 Ndb4 14. d3 h6 15. Qd2 a5 16. Rfc1 Rfe8 17. d4 Na7 1/2-1/2 [Event "European TC VII, Final"] [Site "?"] [Date "2008.??.??"] [Round "?"] [White "Muri, Heinrich"] [Black "Sukhov, Nick"] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [WhiteElo "2410"] [BlackElo "2440"] [PlyCount "56"] [EventDate "2008.??.??"] 1. b4 e5 2. Bb2 Bxb4 3. Bxe5 Nf6 4. c4 O-O 5. Nf3 d5 6. a3 Be7 7. e3 c5 8. cxd5 Nxd5 9. Qc2 Nc6 10. Bb2 a6 11. Nc3 b5 12. Be2 Be6 13. O-O Nxc3 14. Qxc3 Bf6 15. Qxc5 Bxb2 16. Rab1 Qf6 17. Qxc6 Bxa3 18. Nd4 Rfc8 19. Qb7 g6 20. h3 Rd8 21. Qb6 Be7 22. Nxe6 Qxe6 23. Qa5 Rac8 24. d4 Rc2 25. Bf3 Ra2 26. Qc7 Qd7 27. Qxd7 Rxd7 28. Ra1 Ra3 1/2-1/2 [Event "WCCC32SF05 ICCF"] [Site "?"] [Date "2008.??.??"] [Round "?"] [White "Muri, Heinrich"] [Black "Kameneckas, Kristijonas"] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [WhiteElo "2410"] [BlackElo "2425"] [PlyCount "78"] [EventDate "2008.??.??"] 1. b4 e5 2. Bb2 Bxb4 3. Bxe5 Nf6 4. c4 O-O 5. Nf3 d5 6. e3 c5 (6... Nc6 $5 $15) 7. a3 $11 Ba5 8. cxd5 Nxd5 9. Qc2 Nd7 10. Bb2 N5f6 11. Be2 Bc7 12. Nc3 b6 13. O-O Bb7 14. a4 a6 15. d4 cxd4 16. Nxd4 Rc8 17. Rfd1 Qe7 18. g3 Rfe8 19. Ba3 Qe5 20. Qb3 Bd8 21. Rac1 Nc5 22. Bxc5 Rxc5 23. Bf3 Bxf3 24. Nxf3 Qh5 25. Kg2 Qf5 26. Ne2 Qc8 27. Rxc5 bxc5 28. Qc4 Qc6 29. h3 Ba5 30. Nf4 h6 31. Nd5 Ne4 32. Nd4 Qa8 33. Nf5 Qb7 34. Nd6 (34. Qe2 $142 $5 Re5 35. Qg4 $11) 34... Nxd6 $17 35. Qxc5 Qb3 36. Rd4 Nf5 37. Rf4 Nxe3+ 38. Nxe3 Bd2 39. Qc6 Qe6 1/2-1/2 [Event "European TC VII, Final"] [Site "?"] [Date "2008.??.??"] [Round "?"] [White "Muri, Heinrich"] [Black "Pessoa, Francisco Azevedo"] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [WhiteElo "2410"] [BlackElo "2430"] [PlyCount "56"] [EventDate "2008.??.??"] 1. b4 e5 2. Bb2 Bxb4 3. Bxe5 Nf6 4. c4 O-O 5. Nf3 d5 6. e3 Nc6 7. Bb2 Ne4 8. cxd5 Qxd5 9. Be2 Bg4 10. h3 Be6 11. O-O Rad8 12. d3 Ng5 13. a3 Bd6 14. Nbd2 Nxh3+ 15. gxh3 Bxh3 16. Qa4 (16. Re1 Qh5 17. Bf1 Qg4+ 18. Kh1 Bxf1 19. Nxf1 Qh5+ 20. N3h2 Qf5 $11) 16... Nb4 17. Ne4 Qh5 18. Ng3 (18. Qxa7 $4 Qg4+ 19. Ng3 Bxg3 $19) (18. Nxd6 $4 Qg4+ 19. Kh2 Qg2#) 18... Bxg3 19. Qxb4 (19. axb4 $4 Bd6 (19... Bxf1 $6 20. Rxf1 Bh2+ 21. Kg2 $15) 20. Be5 Qg6+ 21. Bg3 Bxg3 $19) 19... Qg6 20. Kh1 (20. Qxb7 $4 Bh2+ 21. Kxh2 Qg2#) 20... Bd6 (20... Bg2+ $142 $1 21. Kg1 Bd6 $11) 21. Rg1 $14 Bxb4 22. Rxg6 fxg6 23. axb4 Bg4 24. Kg2 Rd5 25. Ra5 ( 25. Rxa7 $2 Bxf3+ 26. Bxf3 Rg5+ 27. Kf1 Rxf3 $19) 25... Rxa5 26. bxa5 Rf5 27. Bc3 Kf8 28. Kg3 Bxf3 1/2-1/2 [Event "ICCF EM/MN/044 Email"] [Site "?"] [Date "2002.??.??"] [Round "?"] [White "Muri, Heinrich"] [Black "Calleri, Santo"] [Result "0-1"] [WhiteElo "2340"] [BlackElo "2340"] [PlyCount "134"] [EventDate "2002.??.??"] 1. b4 e5 2. Bb2 Bxb4 3. Bxe5 Nf6 4. c4 O-O 5. Nf3 d5 6. e3 Nc6 7. Bb2 Be6 8. cxd5 Bxd5 9. a3 Ba5 10. Be2 Qd6 11. Qa4 Ne4 12. O-O Rad8 13. Qc2 Nc5 14. d4 (14. Ng5 f5 15. Bc4 Bxc4 16. Qxc4+ Qd5 17. Qxd5+ Rxd5 $15) 14... Nb3 $17 15. e4 Nxa1 16. Bxa1 Qg6 17. Bd3 Be6 18. d5 Bh3 19. Nh4 Qg5 20. dxc6 Qxh4 21. gxh3 Qxh3 22. f3 bxc6 23. Kh1 Rfe8 24. Rf2 (24. Qxc6 $4 Re6 25. Qc2 Rg6 $19) 24... Re6 25. e5 Bb6 26. Bf5 Qh5 27. Rf1 Rh6 28. Bg4 Qg5 29. Bc3 Bd4 30. Bxd4 Rxd4 31. e6 fxe6 32. Qxc6 Qe7 33. Qa8+ Qf8 34. Qxf8+ Kxf8 35. Kg2 Rc4 36. h3 Rc5 37. Re1 Ke7 38. f4 Rf6 39. Kg3 h5 40. Bf3 Rg6+ 41. Kf2 Rc2+ 42. Re2 Rxe2+ 43. Bxe2 e5 44. fxe5 Rg5 45. Nd2 Rxe5 46. a4 Ke6 47. Bf3 Ra5 48. Nb3 Rg5 49. Nd4+ Kd7 50. Be4 Rc5 51. Bd3 Rc3 52. Ke2 Ra3 53. h4 Ke7 54. Bc2 Kf6 55. Nb5 Rh3 56. Nxa7 Rxh4 57. a5 g5 58. a6 Rh2+ 59. Kd3 Rh1 (59... Rh3+ 60. Kc4 Ra3 61. Kb5 $15) 60. Nc6 (60. Nb5 Ra1 61. Nxc7 $17) 60... Ra1 $17 61. a7 h4 62. Ke4 h3 63. Bd1 h2 64. Bf3 g4 65. Bg2 Kg5 66. Ke3 Kh4 67. Kf4 Ra4+ (67... Ra4+ 68. Ke3 Kg3 $19) 0-1 [Event "EM/MN/066 ICCF Email"] [Site "?"] [Date "2003.??.??"] [Round "?"] [White "Muri, Heinrich"] [Black "Rodriguez Martin, Emilio"] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [PlyCount "72"] [EventDate "2003.??.??"] 1. b4 e5 2. Bb2 Bxb4 3. Bxe5 Nf6 4. c4 O-O 5. Nf3 d5 6. e3 Nc6 7. Bb2 Bf5 8. a3 Ba5 9. Be2 dxc4 10. Bxc4 Bd3 (10... a6 11. O-O $15) 11. Qb3 Bxc4 12. Qxc4 Qd5 13. Qxd5 Nxd5 14. Ke2 Rae8 15. g3 f5 16. Rc1 f4 17. Nc3 Bxc3 18. Bxc3 Nb8 19. Rab1 b6 (19... Nxc3+ $2 20. Rxc3 (20. dxc3 $6 b6 $11) 20... fxe3 21. fxe3 $18 (21. Rxb7 $6 Rxf3 22. Kxf3 e2 $14) (21. Rxe3 $6 b6 $14)) 20. Bb2 (20. gxf4 $143 Nxf4+ 21. Ke1 Nd3+ 22. Ke2 Nxc1+ 23. Rxc1 Nd7 $17) 20... Nd7 21. Rc6 Nb8 22. Rc4 Nd7 23. Ra4 a5 24. Rd4 c6 25. Rc1 Nc5 26. Rdc4 Nb3 27. Rd1 Nxd2 28. Rxd2 fxe3 29. Rdd4 exf2+ 30. Kxf2 Re3 31. Rf4 Rfe8 32. Be5 R3xe5 33. Nxe5 Rxe5 34. Rf3 Re6 35. Rc2 Rd6 36. Re2 h5 1/2-1/2 [Event "corr ICCF EU/M/1231"] [Site "?"] [Date "2001.??.??"] [Round "?"] [White "Muri, Heinrich"] [Black "Pesonen, Erkki"] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [PlyCount "48"] [EventDate "2001.??.??"] 1. b4 e5 2. Bb2 Bxb4 3. Bxe5 Nf6 4. c4 O-O 5. Nf3 d5 6. e3 Be7 7. d4 Nbd7 8. Bg3 Bb4+ 9. Nbd2 c5 10. Be2 (10. Rb1 $5 $15) 10... dxc4 11. O-O cxd4 12. Nxd4 Bxd2 13. Qxd2 Nb6 14. a4 a5 15. Rfc1 Ne4 16. Qc2 Nxg3 17. hxg3 Bd7 { Attacking the isolated pawn on a4} 18. Bxc4 Rc8 19. Qb3 Nxc4 20. Rxc4 Rxc4 21. Qxc4 Qb6 22. Qd3 Qc7 23. Nb3 Bc6 24. Qc3 Ra8 1/2-1/2 [Event "Coppa Latina V-04"] [Site "?"] [Date "1995.??.??"] [Round "?"] [White "Muri, Heinrich"] [Black "Colucci, Pasquale"] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [WhiteElo "2365"] [PlyCount "58"] [EventDate "1995.??.??"] 1. b4 e5 2. Bb2 Bxb4 3. Bxe5 Nf6 4. c4 O-O 5. Nf3 d5 6. e3 Be7 7. d4 Nc6 8. Bxf6 Bxf6 9. Nc3 Ne7 10. Qb3 c5 11. cxd5 cxd4 12. Nxd4 Bxd4 13. exd4 Qa5 14. O-O-O (14. Rc1 $142 $5 $11) 14... Bg4 $15 15. f3 Rfc8 16. Kb2 Bd7 17. Bd3 b5 18. a3 Rab8 19. Qb4 Qd8 20. Rhe1 Nf5 21. Bxf5 Bxf5 22. Re5 g6 (22... Rc4 $5 23. Qb3 Bd7 $15) 23. Ne4 $11 {White intends d6} Bxe4 24. fxe4 Rc4 25. Qb3 Qc8 26. d6 b4 27. d7 bxa3+ 28. Ka1 Rc1+ (28... Rxb3 $4 29. Re8+ (29. dxc8=R+ Rxc8 30. Ka2 Rb2+ 31. Kxa3 Rxg2 $15) 29... Qxe8 30. dxe8=Q+ (30. dxe8=R+ Kg7 31. Re7 Rb2 32. Rxa7 Rxg2 $17) 30... Kg7 31. Qe7 $18) 29. Ka2 Rc2+ 1/2-1/2 [Event "corr ICCF EM/MN/066"] [Site "?"] [Date "2003.??.??"] [Round "?"] [White "Muri, Heinrich"] [Black "Stankevicius, Lionginas"] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [PlyCount "78"] [EventDate "2003.??.??"] 1. b4 e5 2. Bb2 Bxb4 3. Bxe5 Nf6 4. c4 O-O 5. Nf3 d5 6. e3 Be7 7. Bb2 c5 8. Be2 Nc6 9. cxd5 Nxd5 10. O-O Bf6 11. Qc1 Bf5 12. Na3 Bxb2 13. Qxb2 Ndb4 14. Nc4 b6 15. d4 cxd4 16. exd4 Nd3 17. Qc3 Nf4 18. Rfe1 Rc8 19. Qd2 Nxe2+ 20. Rxe2 Bg4 21. Nce5 Nxe5 22. dxe5 Bxf3 23. gxf3 Qh4 24. Rc1 Qh3 25. Rxc8 Rxc8 26. Re3 h6 27. Rc3 Rxc3 28. Qxc3 Qf5 29. a3 b5 30. Kg2 a6 31. h3 f6 32. f4 Qe6 (32... Qxf4 33. Qc8+ Kh7 34. Qc2+ f5 35. Qc5 $17) 33. Qc7 Kf8 34. Kg3 fxe5 35. fxe5 g5 36. f3 Qe7 37. Qc8+ Kg7 38. Qc3 a5 39. e6+ Kg6 1/2-1/2 [Event "EM/MN/066 ICCF Email"] [Site "?"] [Date "2003.??.??"] [Round "?"] [White "Muri, Heinrich"] [Black "Traut, Gerhard"] [Result "1-0"] [PlyCount "103"] [EventDate "2003.??.??"] 1. b4 e5 2. Bb2 Bxb4 3. Bxe5 Nf6 4. c4 O-O 5. Nf3 d5 6. e3 Re8 7. Bb2 Nc6 8. cxd5 Nxd5 9. a3 Ba5 10. Be2 Bg4 11. O-O Qd6 12. h3 Bf5 13. d4 Rad8 14. Nbd2 Nc3 15. Bxc3 Bxc3 16. Ra2 Qd7 17. Nb1 Ba5 18. Rb2 Bb6 19. Nbd2 Na5 20. Ne5 Qe7 21. Ndc4 f6 22. Nxa5 Bxa5 23. Nc4 Bb6 24. Bh5 g6 25. Bf3 Be4 26. Bxe4 Qxe4 27. a4 Qd5 (27... Rd5 28. a5 Bxa5 29. f3 $16) 28. Qb3 c5 29. Nxb6 Qxb3 30. Rxb3 axb6 31. dxc5 bxc5 32. Rxb7 Ra8 33. Rc1 Ra5 34. Rd1 Rxa4 35. Rdd7 Rh4 36. Rg7+ Kh8 37. Rgc7 Rh5 38. Kh2 Kg8 39. g4 Rh4 40. Rg7+ Kh8 41. Rgf7 f5 42. gxf5 gxf5 43. Rbc7 f4 44. exf4 Rh5 45. f5 Kg8 46. Kg3 Rd8 47. Kg4 Rh6 48. h4 Rdd6 $4 ( 48... Rd4+ 49. f4 Rd1 $18) 49. Rg7+ Kf8 50. Rcf7+ Ke8 51. Rb7 (51. Kg5 Rxh4 52. Ra7 Kf8 53. Kxh4 h6 54. Rgf7+ Ke8 55. Rh7 Rd4+ 56. Kh5 Rd7 57. Raxd7 c4 58. Rb7 c3 59. Rh8#) 51... Kf8 52. Kg5 (52. Rxh7 $6 Rxh7 53. Rxh7 Rc6 $18) 1-0 [Event "corr WS/MN/078 ICCF"] [Site "?"] [Date "2012.??.??"] [Round "?"] [White "Muri, Heinrich"] [Black "Harvey, Donald J"] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [WhiteElo "2355"] [BlackElo "2350"] [PlyCount "28"] [EventDate "2012.??.??"] 1. b4 e5 2. Bb2 Bxb4 3. Bxe5 Nf6 4. c4 O-O 5. Nf3 Nc6 6. Bb2 d5 7. a3 Ba5 8. e3 Ne4 9. cxd5 Qxd5 10. Be2 Bg4 11. O-O Rad8 12. h3 Be6 13. d4 Rd6 14. Kh2 Bf5 1/2-1/2 [Event "corr WS/MN/078 ICCF"] [Site "?"] [Date "2012.??.??"] [Round "?"] [White "Muri, Heinrich"] [Black "Bondi, Andrea"] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [WhiteElo "2355"] [BlackElo "2345"] [PlyCount "59"] [EventDate "2012.??.??"] 1. b4 e5 2. Bb2 Bxb4 3. Bxe5 Nf6 4. c4 O-O 5. Nf3 Nc6 6. Bb2 d5 7. a3 Ba5 8. e3 Ne4 9. Qc2 Re8 10. cxd5 Qxd5 11. Nc3 Bxc3 12. Bxc3 Nxc3 13. Qxc3 Bg4 14. Be2 Ne5 15. Nxe5 Bxe2 16. Kxe2 (16. Qxc7 $143 Ba6 (16... Rxe5 $6 17. Kxe2 Qb5+ 18. Ke1 $11) 17. Qxf7+ Qxf7 18. Nxf7 Kxf7 $17) 16... Rxe5 17. Rab1 Rf5 18. f3 Rg5 19. Kf2 b6 20. d4 Qd6 21. Rbd1 Rc8 22. e4 Ra5 { The isolani on a3 becomes a target} 23. Rd3 h5 24. g3 h4 25. d5 Rc5 26. Qd2 c6 27. Rc1 cxd5 28. Rxd5 Qxd5 29. Qxd5 Rxc1 30. Kg2 1/2-1/2 [Event "corr WCCC33SF05 ICCF"] [Site "?"] [Date "2009.??.??"] [Round "?"] [White "Muri, Heinrich"] [Black "Hauenstein, Hans"] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [WhiteElo "2400"] [BlackElo "2435"] [PlyCount "78"] [EventDate "2009.??.??"] 1. b4 e5 2. Bb2 Bxb4 3. Bxe5 Nf6 4. c4 O-O 5. Nf3 Nc6 6. Bb2 d5 7. a3 Be7 8. e3 dxc4 9. Bxc4 Na5 10. Be2 c5 11. O-O Be6 12. Nc3 a6 13. a4 Rc8 14. d3 Qc7 15. Qc2 Rfd8 16. h3 b6 17. Ba3 Nd5 18. Nxd5 Bxd5 19. Bb2 c4 20. dxc4 Nxc4 21. Bd4 Qb7 22. Qf5 Be6 23. Qb1 Bd5 24. Rc1 Rd6 25. Rc3 Rdc6 26. Qf5 Be6 27. Qf4 f6 28. Bd3 Qd7 29. Qh4 Bf5 30. e4 Bg6 31. Rd1 R6c7 32. Qg3 {White plans e5} (32. a5 bxa5 33. Rdc1 Nd2 34. Rxc7 Rxc7 35. Rxc7 Nxf3+ 36. gxf3 Qxc7 $15) 32... Bd6 (32... Qxa4 33. Rb1 Qd7 34. Rcc1 $19) 33. e5 (33. Bxc4+ $142 $5 Rxc4 34. Bxf6 Bxg3 35. Rxd7 gxf6 36. Rxc4 Rxc4 37. fxg3 Rxa4 38. e5 Ra1+ 39. Kf2 Ra2+ 40. Ke3 fxe5 41. Nxe5 Rxg2 42. Kf4 $17) 33... fxe5 34. Bxc4+ Rxc4 35. Rxc4 Rxc4 36. Bxb6 Rc6 (36... Bc2 $5 37. Rd2 Bxa4 $17) 37. a5 $11 e4 38. Ne5 Qe6 39. Bd4 Rc8 1/2-1/2 [Event "8th European Team Championship - Semifi"] [Site "?"] [Date "2009.??.??"] [Round "?"] [White "Muri, Heinrich"] [Black "Latronico, Nicola"] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [WhiteElo "2410"] [BlackElo "2495"] [PlyCount "119"] [EventDate "2009.??.??"] 1. b4 e5 2. Bb2 Bxb4 3. Bxe5 Nf6 4. c4 O-O 5. Nf3 Nc6 6. Bb2 d5 7. a3 Be7 8. e3 Bf5 9. cxd5 Qxd5 10. Nc3 Qe6 11. Be2 Rad8 12. O-O a6 13. d4 Na5 14. Nh4 Bg4 15. Bxg4 Nxg4 16. Nf3 b5 17. h3 Nf6 18. Qc2 Nc4 19. e4 h6 20. Rfe1 Rfe8 21. Bc1 Bf8 22. Ra2 c5 23. d5 Qd6 24. g3 Ne5 25. Nxe5 Qxe5 (25... Rxe5 $143 26. Bf4 $16) 26. Re3 Qh5 27. Kg2 b4 28. Ne2 Nxe4 29. Nf4 (29. Rxe4 $2 Qxd5 30. Nc3 bxc3 $19) 29... Qf5 30. axb4 cxb4 31. Rxa6 (31. f3 $5 Rc8 32. Qd3 Rxc1 33. fxe4 $15) 31... Nxg3 $1 $17 32. Qxf5 (32. Rxg3 Qe4+ {Double attack} (32... Qxc2 { Discovered attack})) (32. fxg3 Qxc2+ {Discovered attack}) (32. Kxg3 Qxc2 { Discovered attack}) 32... Nxf5 33. Rxe8 Rxe8 34. Nd3 g5 35. Rb6 Rc8 36. Bd2 Rc2 37. Be1 Ne3+ 38. Kf3 Nxd5 39. Rb5 Nf4 $1 40. Nxf4 gxf4 41. h4 Rc4 42. Bd2 Bd6 43. Ke2 f3+ $1 44. Kxf3 Rxh4 45. Rb6 Bf8 46. Rb8 Kg7 47. Kg3 Rc4 48. Bxh6+ Kxh6 49. Rxf8 Kg6 50. f4 Kf6 51. Re8 b3 52. Rb8 Rc3+ 53. Kg4 Ke6 54. f5+ Ke5 55. Rb5+ (55. Rb4 f6 $19) 55... Kd6 (55... Kd4 $142 $5 56. Rb7 $19) 56. Kg5 Kc6 57. Rb8 Kc7 58. Rb4 Rd3 59. Kf6 (59. Kf4 $142 $5 $19) 59... Rd6+ 60. Kxf7 1/2-1/2 [Event "III. Danube Cup-Paul Darmogray Memorial"] [Site "?"] [Date "2008.??.??"] [Round "?"] [White "Muri, Heinrich"] [Black "Teichmann, Cenek"] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [WhiteElo "2405"] [BlackElo "2430"] [PlyCount "44"] [EventDate "2008.??.??"] 1. b4 e5 2. Bb2 Bxb4 3. Bxe5 Nf6 4. c4 O-O 5. Nf3 Nc6 6. Bb2 d5 7. e3 Bf5 8. a3 Be7 9. cxd5 Nxd5 10. Nc3 Qd7 11. Be2 Rfe8 12. O-O Rad8 13. Rc1 Nxc3 14. Rxc3 Qe6 15. Re1 a6 16. d4 Na5 17. Qa4 Qb6 18. Ba1 c5 19. h3 h6 20. Rd1 Bd6 21. dxc5 Bxc5 22. Bd3 Bxd3 1/2-1/2 [Event "WS/MN/013 ICCF"] [Site "?"] [Date "2006.??.??"] [Round "?"] [White "Muri, Heinrich"] [Black "Preziuso, Toni"] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [WhiteElo "2385"] [BlackElo "2350"] [PlyCount "99"] [EventDate "2006.??.??"] 1. b4 e5 2. Bb2 Bxb4 3. Bxe5 Nf6 4. c4 O-O 5. Nf3 Nc6 6. Bb2 d5 7. e3 Bf5 8. cxd5 Nxd5 9. Be2 Re8 10. O-O a6 11. a3 Bd6 12. d4 b5 13. a4 Rb8 14. axb5 axb5 15. Bd3 Qd7 16. Bxf5 Qxf5 17. Qb3 Ncb4 18. Nc3 Nxc3 19. Bxc3 Nd5 20. Bd2 h6 21. Ra5 c6 22. Rc1 Rb6 23. h3 Qg6 24. Ne1 Kh7 25. Nd3 f5 26. Ra7 Bb8 27. Ra2 Qd6 28. g3 Qg6 29. Kh1 b4 30. Qc4 Bd6 31. Rb2 { b4 becomes the focus of attention} Qe6 32. Rcb1 Qe4+ 33. Kg1 Qf3 34. Ne1 Qe4 35. Nd3 h5 (35... Qf3 36. Be1 $14) 36. h4 Qg4 37. Nf4 (37. Nxb4 Bxg3 38. Nxd5 Bxh4+ 39. Kf1 Rxb2 (39... cxd5 $6 40. Qxd5 Rxb2 41. Rxb2 $11) 40. Rxb2 Qf3 ( 40... cxd5 $6 41. Qxd5 Qe4 42. Qxe4 fxe4 43. Kg2 $11) 41. Nf6+ Bxf6 $19) 37... Bxf4 38. exf4 Re4 39. Qd3 (39. Qc5 $142 $5 $11) 39... Nxf4 $17 40. Bxf4 Rxf4 41. Rxb4 Rxb4 42. Rxb4 c5 $1 43. Rc4 (43. dxc5 Rxb4 {Pinning} (43... Rxb4 { Deflection})) 43... Rxd4 (43... cxd4 $6 44. Kg2 Qg6 45. Rxd4 Rxd4 46. Qxd4 Qc6+ 47. f3 $11) 44. Rxd4 cxd4 (44... Qxd4 $6 45. Qxf5+ g6 46. Qe6 $11) 45. f4 Qg6 46. Kf2 Qf6 47. Qe2 Kh6 48. Qe8 d3 (48... Qd6 49. Ke2 $15) 49. Ke3 Qd6 50. Kd2 1/2-1/2 [Event "Swiss Friends white"] [Site "?"] [Date "2007.??.??"] [Round "?"] [White "Muri, Heinrich"] [Black "Savegren, Kurt"] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [WhiteElo "2375"] [BlackElo "2435"] [PlyCount "77"] [EventDate "2007.??.??"] 1. b4 e5 2. Bb2 Bxb4 3. Bxe5 Nf6 4. c4 O-O 5. Nf3 Nc6 6. Bb2 d5 7. e3 Re8 8. a3 Ba5 9. Be2 dxc4 10. Bxc4 Be6 11. Bxe6 Rxe6 12. Qc2 Ng4 13. O-O Nge5 14. Nxe5 Nxe5 15. Bxe5 Rxe5 16. d4 Rh5 17. Nd2 c5 18. Nf3 Qe7 19. Rfd1 Bc7 20. g3 b6 21. Rac1 Bd6 22. a4 Re8 23. dxc5 Rxc5 24. Qd3 Rxc1 25. Rxc1 g6 26. Kg2 Bc5 27. Rc4 Rd8 28. Qc3 Qd6 29. h3 Qd3 30. Qxd3 Rxd3 31. a5 Kg7 32. axb6 axb6 33. Kf1 Ra3 34. Rc2 h6 35. Ne5 Bxe3 36. Rc7 Bd4 37. Nxf7 Ra1+ 38. Kg2 Ra2 { Attacks the backward pawn on f2} 39. Ne5+ 1/2-1/2 [Event "WCCC32SF05 ICCF"] [Site "?"] [Date "2008.??.??"] [Round "?"] [White "Muri, Heinrich"] [Black "Mendl, Manuel"] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [WhiteElo "2410"] [BlackElo "2480"] [PlyCount "38"] [EventDate "2008.??.??"] 1. b4 e5 2. Bb2 Bxb4 3. Bxe5 Nf6 4. c4 O-O 5. Nf3 Nc6 6. Bb2 d5 7. e3 Re8 8. a3 Ba5 9. Be2 dxc4 10. Bxc4 Be6 11. Bxe6 Rxe6 12. Qc2 Ne4 13. O-O Qd5 14. d3 (14. Nc3 Bxc3 15. Bxc3 Rg6 $11) 14... Nc5 $15 15. d4 Ne4 16. Nbd2 Bxd2 17. Nxd2 Nxd2 18. Qxd2 Na5 19. Qe2 Nb3 1/2-1/2 [Event "Coppa Latina5-04"] [Site "?"] [Date "1995.??.??"] [Round "?"] [White "Muri, Heinrich"] [Black "Nitti, Francesco"] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [PlyCount "71"] [EventDate "1995.??.??"] 1. b4 e5 2. Bb2 Bxb4 3. Bxe5 Nf6 4. c4 O-O 5. Nf3 Nc6 6. Bb2 d5 7. e3 Re8 8. cxd5 Nxd5 9. Be2 Bg4 10. O-O Qe7 11. a3 Bd6 12. Qb3 Nb6 13. h3 Be6 14. Qc2 Qd7 15. Rc1 Bxh3 16. gxh3 Qxh3 17. Qc3 Re5 18. Nxe5 Bxe5 19. Qxe5 Nxe5 20. Bxe5 Re8 (20... c6 21. d4 $11) 21. Bg3 (21. Bxc7 Rc8 22. Ra2 Qe6 $16) 21... Re6 (21... c6 22. Rc5 $11) 22. Bf1 (22. Rxc7 $142 $5 Rg6 23. Rc5 $16) 22... Qg4 $11 23. Nc3 h5 24. Kh2 h4 25. Bxc7 Qf3 (25... Rf6 $5 26. Bf4 Rxf4 27. exf4 Qxf4+ 28. Kh1 Qxd2 $11) 26. Nd1 $16 Rg6 27. Bh3 Nd7 28. Rc4 Qd5 29. Rd4 (29. Rxh4 Ne5 30. Rf4 Rh6 $19) 29... Ne5 30. Bxe5 (30. Nc3 $5 Nf3+ 31. Kh1 $14) 30... Qxe5+ $11 31. f4 Qh5 32. Rd8+ Kh7 33. Nf2 Qf3 34. Rf1 Qg3+ 35. Kh1 Qf3+ 36. Kh2 1/2-1/2 [Event "corr EM/MN/044 ICCF Email"] [Site "?"] [Date "2002.??.??"] [Round "?"] [White "Muri, Heinrich"] [Black "Bennborn, Jan"] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [WhiteElo "2340"] [BlackElo "2305"] [PlyCount "91"] [EventDate "2002.??.??"] 1. b4 e5 2. Bb2 Bxb4 3. Bxe5 Nf6 4. c4 O-O 5. Nf3 Nc6 6. Bb2 d5 7. e3 Re8 8. Be2 Be6 9. cxd5 Nxd5 10. O-O Qe7 11. a3 Bd6 12. Qc2 Rad8 13. Nc3 Nxc3 14. Bxc3 Bd5 15. Qb2 Ne5 16. Bxe5 Bxe5 17. Nxe5 Qxe5 18. Qxe5 Rxe5 19. d4 Re7 20. Bd3 c6 21. Rfc1 g6 22. Rab1 f5 23. Bc4 Kf7 24. h4 Ke6 25. Kf1 f4 26. e4 Bxc4+ 27. Rxc4 Kf7 28. f3 Rd6 29. a4 a5 30. Ke2 h6 31. Kd3 Red7 32. Kc3 Ke7 33. Rd1 Rd8 34. Rc5 b6 35. Re5+ Kf7 36. h5 g5 37. Rb1 Rxd4 38. Rxb6 Rd3+ (38... Rxa4 $143 39. Rxc6 Ra3+ 40. Kb2 $16) 39. Kc4 Rd1 40. Rb3 (40. Rxc6 $2 Rc1+ 41. Kb5 Rb8+ 42. Rb6 Rb1+ 43. Kxa5 R8xb6 (43... R1xb6 $143 44. Rb5 Rxb5+ 45. axb5 $19) 44. Rf5+ Ke6 $19) 40... R8d2 (40... R8d4+ $5 41. Kc5 Rxa4 42. Rb7+ Kf8 $14) 41. Rb7+ $16 Kf6 42. Rxa5 Rc1+ 43. Kb3 Rd3+ 44. Kb4 Rd4+ 45. Ka3 Rd3+ 46. Kb4 1/2-1/2 [Event "corr ICCF EU-ch65 sf08"] [Site "?"] [Date "2003.??.??"] [Round "?"] [White "Muri, Heinrich"] [Black "Dushin, Aleksandr Viktorovi"] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [WhiteElo "2345"] [BlackElo "2440"] [PlyCount "75"] [EventDate "2003.??.??"] 1. b4 e5 2. Bb2 Bxb4 3. Bxe5 Nf6 4. c4 O-O 5. Nf3 Re8 6. e3 d5 7. a3 Ba5 8. Bb2 c6 9. Be2 Bg4 10. cxd5 cxd5 (10... Qxd5 $143 11. Bxf6 gxf6 12. Nc3 $14) 11. O-O Nc6 12. h3 Bh5 13. d3 Rc8 14. Nd4 Nxd4 15. Bxd4 Bxe2 16. Qxe2 Bb6 17. Qb2 Bxd4 18. Qxd4 Qa5 19. Rd1 Rc2 20. Qb4 Qc7 21. Nd2 a5 22. Qb3 Rc3 23. Qb5 Re6 24. Rab1 Rxa3 25. Rdc1 Rc3 26. Rxc3 Qxc3 27. Nb3 Qc8 28. Nxa5 { Exerts pressure on b7} b6 29. Nb3 Rc6 30. Kf1 h6 31. Nd4 Rc1+ 32. Ke2 Rxb1 33. Qxb1 Qc5 34. Qa1 h5 35. Qa8+ Qf8 36. Qb7 Qc5 37. Qb8+ Kh7 38. Qe5 1/2-1/2 [Event "EU/TC9/sf2 ICCF"] [Site "?"] [Date "2011.??.??"] [Round "?"] [White "Muri, Heinrich"] [Black "De Carlos Arregui, Inigo"] [Result "0-1"] [WhiteElo "2370"] [BlackElo "2365"] [PlyCount "90"] [EventDate "2011.??.??"] 1. b4 e5 2. Bb2 Bxb4 3. Bxe5 Nf6 4. c4 O-O 5. Nf3 Re8 6. e3 d5 7. a3 Ba5 8. Be2 c5 9. cxd5 Nxd5 10. O-O Nc6 11. Bb2 Bf5 12. Qb3 a6 13. Nc3 (13. Qxb7 $5 Qd6 14. Qb3 $11 (14. Bxa6 $2 Rab8 $19)) 13... Bxc3 $15 14. Bxc3 b5 15. Rfe1 Nxc3 16. dxc3 Na5 17. Qa2 Be6 18. Qc2 Qf6 19. Nd2 Rad8 20. Rad1 Bf5 21. e4 Bd7 22. Bf1 h6 23. Nb3 (23. c4 $5 b4 24. axb4 cxb4 25. Qa2 $11) 23... Nxb3 $15 24. Qxb3 Be6 25. Qc2 Rxd1 26. Rxd1 Rd8 27. Rd2 c4 28. Rxd8+ Qxd8 29. g3 Qd6 30. Qc1 a5 31. Qb2 Qd1 32. Qxb5 Qc1 33. Qc5 (33. Qxa5 $4 Bh3 34. Qd8+ Kh7 35. Qh8+ Kxh8 36. f4 Qxf1#) 33... Qxc3 34. f4 Bg4 35. Qxc4 (35. Bxc4 $2 Be6 36. Kf2 Bxc4 $19 (36... Qxc4 $6 37. Qxc4 Bxc4 38. Ke3 $19)) 35... Qxa3 36. Qd4 a4 37. Bc4 (37. e5 $5 $15) 37... Qc1+ $17 38. Kg2 Qc2+ 39. Kf1 Qxh2 40. Qd3 Qh1+ 41. Kf2 Qd1 42. Ke3 Qxd3+ 43. Kxd3 Be6 44. Bb5 a3 45. Kc3 a2 (45... a2 46. Kb2 Kf8 $19) 0-1 [Event "corr EM/MN/044 ICCF Email"] [Site "?"] [Date "2002.??.??"] [Round "?"] [White "Muri, Heinrich"] [Black "Lebedev, Valery Ivanovich"] [Result "0-1"] [PlyCount "140"] [EventDate "2002.??.??"] 1. b4 e5 2. Bb2 Bxb4 3. Bxe5 Nf6 4. c4 O-O 5. Nf3 Re8 6. e3 d5 7. a3 Ba5 8. Be2 c6 9. cxd5 Nxd5 10. O-O Bf5 11. d3 Nd7 12. Bg3 Qe7 13. Ra2 Nc3 14. Nxc3 Bxc3 15. Qc1 Bf6 16. d4 c5 17. Rd1 Rac8 18. d5 a6 19. a4 c4 20. d6 (20. Bxc4 $2 Qb4 21. Nd2 Nb6 $19) 20... Qe6 21. Nd4 Bxd4 22. Rxd4 {Will c4 fall?} c3 23. Ra3 c2 24. f3 Rc6 25. e4 Rec8 26. Bf4 Rb6 27. Ra1 Qf6 28. Be3 Be6 29. Bd3 (29. a5 $5 Rb3 30. Bf2 $11) 29... Nc5 $17 30. Qxc2 Nb3 31. d7 Rd8 32. e5 Qxe5 (32... Nxa1 33. Bxh7+ (33. exf6 Nxc2 34. Bxc2 Rb2 $19 (34... gxf6 $2 35. Rg4+ Bxg4 36. Bxb6 $18)) 33... Kh8 34. exf6 Nxc2 35. Bxc2 $16) 33. Qf2 Rc6 (33... Nxd4 $2 34. Bxd4 Qf4 35. Bxb6 Rxd7 36. Qc2 $18) 34. Be4 Nxa1 35. Qh4 f6 36. Qxh7+ (36. f4 Qc7 37. Qxh7+ Kf8 38. Qh8+ Kf7 39. Qh5+ Ke7 $19) 36... Kf8 37. f4 Qc7 38. Qh8+ Kf7 39. Qh5+ Ke7 40. Qh7 Nb3 41. Qxg7+ Bf7 42. Bg6 Nxd4 43. Qxf7+ Kd6 44. Qxf6+ Kxd7 45. Qxd4+ Qd6 46. Bf5+ Kc7 47. Qe4 Kb8 48. h3 Rc3 49. Bg4 Qc6 50. Qe5+ Qc7 (50... Ka8 51. Bf3 Qc8 52. Bg4 $17) 51. Bb6 Qxe5 52. fxe5 Re8 53. e6 Rc4 54. a5 Rxg4 55. hxg4 Rxe6 56. Kf2 Kc8 57. Kf3 Kd7 58. Kf4 Ke7 59. Be3 Kf7 60. Bd4 Re2 61. Kg3 Ke6 62. Kf3 Re1 63. Kf4 Rf1+ 64. Ke4 Re1+ 65. Kf4 b5 (65... Rb1 $142 $5 $17) 66. axb6 $11 a5 67. Bc3 (67. g5 $142 $5 $11) 67... Rf1+ $17 68. Ke4 a4 69. Kd4 a3 70. g5 Rc1 0-1 [Event "Spain - Switzerland"] [Site "?"] [Date "2005.??.??"] [Round "?"] [White "Muri, Heinrich"] [Black "Remis Fernandez, Jesus Julio"] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [WhiteElo "2385"] [BlackElo "2320"] [PlyCount "93"] [EventDate "2005.??.??"] 1. b4 e5 2. Bb2 Bxb4 3. Bxe5 Nf6 4. c4 O-O 5. Nf3 Re8 6. e3 d5 7. a3 Ba5 8. Be2 dxc4 9. Bxc4 Nbd7 10. Bb2 Nb6 11. Be2 Bf5 12. O-O Qe7 13. d4 Rad8 14. Bc3 Bxc3 15. Nxc3 Ne4 16. Nxe4 Bxe4 17. Bd3 f5 18. Bxe4 fxe4 19. Nd2 Qe6 20. Rc1 c6 21. Qc2 {The isolani on e4 becomes a target} Re7 22. f3 Nd5 23. Qb3 (23. fxe4 $143 Nxe3 24. Qd3 Nxf1 25. Rxf1 a6 $19) 23... exf3 24. Rxf3 Nf6 25. Qc2 Ree8 26. Rcf1 Rd5 27. Qa4 a6 28. Qb4 Rb5 29. Qc3 Rd5 30. Rg3 b5 31. a4 Rf5 32. Rc1 ( 32. Rxf5 Qxf5 33. Qxc6 Rc8 $11) 32... Nd5 (32... Rf8 33. a5 $11 (33. Qxc6 $143 Qxc6 34. Rxc6 Ne4 $17 (34... bxa4 $143 35. Rf3 (35. Rxa6 $143 Ne4 36. Rxg7+ Kxg7 $19) 35... Rb5 36. Rxa6 $16))) 33. Qxc6 $14 Qxc6 (33... Nxe3 $143 34. Qxe6+ Rxe6 35. Re1 $18) 34. Rxc6 Nxe3 (34... bxa4 $143 35. e4 (35. Rxa6 $6 Nc3 36. Rf3 Rxf3 37. Nxf3 Rxe3 $11) 35... Rf6 36. Rxf6 Nxf6 37. e5 $16) 35. Rxa6 Nxg2 36. Rf3 Nf4 37. axb5 Ne2+ 38. Kf1 Rxb5 39. Rd6 Rb4 40. Nb3 g5 41. Rd5 h6 42. Rd6 Nf4 43. Rxh6 Reb8 44. h4 Rxb3 45. Rxb3 Rxb3 46. hxg5 Kg7 47. Rd6 1/2-1/2 [Event "III. Danube Cup-Paul Darmogray Memorial"] [Site "?"] [Date "2008.??.??"] [Round "?"] [White "Muri, Heinrich"] [Black "Cimicki, Dariusz"] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [WhiteElo "2405"] [BlackElo "2385"] [PlyCount "75"] [EventDate "2008.??.??"] 1. b4 e5 2. Bb2 Bxb4 3. Bxe5 Nf6 4. c4 O-O 5. Nf3 Re8 6. e3 d5 7. a3 Ba5 8. Be2 Nc6 9. Bb2 Bg4 10. cxd5 Nxd5 11. O-O Qe7 12. Qa4 Qd7 13. Rd1 Rad8 14. Nc3 Bxf3 15. Bxf3 Bxc3 16. Bxc3 Ne5 (16... Nxc3 $143 17. dxc3 Qe6 18. Rab1 Rxd1+ 19. Rxd1 $16) 17. Qe4 (17. Qxa7 $2 Nxf3+ (17... Nxc3 $6 18. dxc3 Nxf3+ 19. gxf3 $15 ) 18. gxf3 Qh3 $19) 17... Nxf3+ 18. Qxf3 c5 19. Bb2 Qb5 20. Rab1 Qd3 21. Rbc1 Rc8 22. Qg4 f6 23. Qa4 Re7 (23... b6 24. Qc4 Qxc4 25. Rxc4 $15) 24. g3 (24. Qxa7 Qb5 25. Rb1 b6 26. Qxe7 Nxe7 27. Bxf6 Qd7 28. Bxe7 Qxe7 29. Rxb6 Qa7 $19) 24... a6 25. Qc2 Qxc2 26. Rxc2 Nb6 27. d3 Na4 28. Ba1 b5 29. Kf1 Kf7 30. Ke2 h5 31. f3 Rce8 32. e4 Rd7 33. Ke3 Rc8 34. Rdc1 Rcd8 35. Rd1 Rc8 36. h4 Ke6 37. Ke2 Rcd8 38. Ke3 1/2-1/2 [Event "Swiss Friends white"] [Site "?"] [Date "2007.??.??"] [Round "?"] [White "Muri, Heinrich"] [Black "Blank, Wolfgang"] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [WhiteElo "2375"] [BlackElo "2505"] [PlyCount "56"] [EventDate "2007.??.??"] 1. b4 e5 2. Bb2 Bxb4 3. Bxe5 Nf6 4. c4 O-O 5. Nf3 Re8 6. e3 d5 7. a3 Ba5 8. Be2 Nc6 9. Bb2 dxc4 10. Bxc4 Bg4 11. Be2 Ne4 12. O-O Qe7 13. Nd4 Bxe2 14. Nxc6 Bxd1 15. Nxe7+ Rxe7 16. Rxd1 f5 17. a4 Rd8 { The pressure on the backward pawn d2 grows} 18. d4 f4 19. exf4 Red7 20. Kf1 Nc5 21. Ra2 Rd5 22. g3 Ne6 23. Bc3 Bxc3 24. Nxc3 Rxd4 25. Rxd4 Rxd4 26. Nb5 Rd1+ 27. Kg2 a6 28. f5 Nf4+ 1/2-1/2 [Event "corr ICCF"] [Site "?"] [Date "2002.??.??"] [Round "?"] [White "Muri, Heinrich"] [Black "Lehto, A."] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [PlyCount "75"] [EventDate "2002.??.??"] 1. b4 e5 2. Bb2 Bxb4 3. Bxe5 Nf6 4. c4 O-O 5. Nf3 Re8 6. e3 d5 7. Bb2 Nc6 8. cxd5 Nxd5 9. Be2 Bf5 10. O-O a6 11. a3 Bf8 12. d3 Qd7 13. Qc2 Rad8 14. Rd1 h6 15. Nc3 Nb6 16. Ne4 Qe7 17. Ng3 Bg6 18. Rac1 Rd7 19. Ne1 Qe6 20. Bf3 Nd5 21. Qc4 Ne5 22. Bxd5 Rxd5 23. Qxc7 Nxd3 24. Nxd3 (24. Qxb7 $143 Rd7 25. Qc6 Rd6 $17 ) 24... Bxd3 25. Qxb7 Rb5 26. Qf3 Rc8 27. Rxd3 Rxb2 28. Rcd1 Qa2 29. Rd7 Bxa3 30. Nf5 Bf8 31. h3 Rb1 32. Rxb1 Qxb1+ 33. Kh2 Qb3 34. Ne7+ Bxe7 35. Rxe7 a5 36. Rb7 Qe6 37. Ra7 Rc5 38. Qa8+ 1/2-1/2 [Event "corr EM/MN/066 ICCF Email"] [Site "?"] [Date "2003.??.??"] [Round "?"] [White "Muri, Heinrich"] [Black "Soederberg, Kaj"] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [PlyCount "46"] [EventDate "2003.??.??"] 1. b4 e5 2. Bb2 Bxb4 3. Bxe5 Nf6 4. c4 O-O 5. Nf3 Re8 6. e3 Nc6 7. Bb2 d5 8. a3 Ba5 9. Be2 dxc4 10. Bxc4 Be6 11. Bxe6 Rxe6 12. Qc2 Nd7 13. O-O Nde5 14. Nxe5 Nxe5 15. Bxe5 Rxe5 16. d4 Rh5 17. Nc3 c5 18. Ne2 cxd4 19. Nxd4 Rc8 20. Qe4 Qd7 21. Rac1 Rd8 22. h3 Rd5 23. Rc4 Bb6 1/2-1/2 [Event "Swiss Friends white"] [Site "?"] [Date "2007.??.??"] [Round "?"] [White "Muri, Heinrich"] [Black "Rattinger, Thomas"] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [WhiteElo "2375"] [BlackElo "2455"] [PlyCount "106"] [EventDate "2007.??.??"] 1. b4 e5 2. Bb2 Bxb4 3. Bxe5 Nf6 4. c4 O-O 5. Nf3 Re8 6. e3 Nc6 7. Bb2 d5 8. a3 Ba5 9. Be2 dxc4 10. Bxc4 Be6 11. Bxe6 Rxe6 12. Qc2 Ne4 13. O-O Qd5 14. d3 (14. Nc3 Bxc3 15. Bxc3 Rd8 $11) 14... Nc5 $15 15. d4 Ne4 16. Nbd2 Nxd2 17. Nxd2 Bxd2 18. Qxd2 Na5 19. Qe2 Nc4 20. Rfc1 b5 21. a4 c6 (21... Nxb2 $143 22. Qxb2 Rg6 23. g3 $16) 22. Bc3 f5 23. Qf3 a5 24. axb5 Qxf3 (24... cxb5 $4 25. Qxd5 Rae8 26. Qxb5 $18) 25. gxf3 cxb5 26. Kf1 Rc6 27. Rcb1 Nxe3+ 28. fxe3 Rxc3 29. Rxb5 a4 30. Ke2 Re8 (30... f4 31. e4 $15) 31. Rxa4 $11 Rexe3+ 32. Kd2 Red3+ 33. Ke2 Rxf3 34. Ra8+ Kf7 35. Ra7+ Kf6 36. Rb6+ Kg5 37. Rxg7+ Kf4 38. Rxh7 Rce3+ 39. Kd1 Rf1+ 40. Kd2 Rf2+ 41. Kd1 Ree2 42. Rg6 Rd2+ 43. Ke1 Rfe2+ 44. Kf1 Rxh2 45. Rxh2 Rxh2 46. Rg2 Rh1+ 47. Rg1 Rh3 48. Ke2 Ke4 49. Rd1 Rh2+ 50. Kf1 Rh1+ 51. Ke2 Rxd1 52. Kxd1 f4 53. Ke2 Kxd4 1/2-1/2 [Event "corr EM/MN/066 ICCF Email"] [Site "?"] [Date "2003.??.??"] [Round "?"] [White "Muri, Heinrich"] [Black "Blank, Wolfgang"] [Result "0-1"] [PlyCount "96"] [EventDate "2003.??.??"] 1. b4 e5 2. Bb2 Bxb4 3. Bxe5 Nf6 4. c4 O-O 5. Nf3 Re8 6. e3 Nc6 7. Bb2 d5 8. a3 Ba5 9. Be2 Bg4 10. O-O dxc4 11. Bxc4 Qe7 12. d4 Ne4 13. h3 Bh5 14. Qc2 Rad8 15. Nbd2 Nxd2 16. Nxd2 Ne5 17. Nb3 Bg6 18. Qe2 Nxc4 19. Qxc4 Bb6 20. a4 c6 21. Ba3 Qg5 22. Nc5 Bc7 (22... Rb8 23. Qc3 $15) 23. f4 Qd5 24. Qc3 b6 25. Na6 Rc8 26. Nxc7 Rxc7 27. a5 Be4 (27... Qxa5 $143 28. Qxa5 bxa5 29. f5 $16) 28. Rf2 Rcc8 29. Kh2 Re6 30. Qb2 b5 31. a6 Rce8 32. Bc5 Qd7 33. Qc1 Rg6 34. Qd2 h5 35. Qe2 h4 36. Qh5 Rh6 37. Qd1 f5 38. Ra3 Qf7 39. Kh1 Ree6 40. Raa2 Reg6 41. Kh2 Rg3 42. Qe1 Bd5 43. Rac2 Re6 44. Rfe2 Bc4 45. Rxc4 bxc4 46. Qc3 Re4 47. Qd2 Kh7 48. Qc1 Qc7 (48... Qc7 49. Qe1 Kg8 $19) 0-1 [Event "WCCC33SF05 ICCF"] [Site "?"] [Date "2009.??.??"] [Round "?"] [White "Muri, Heinrich"] [Black "Hirr, Rudi"] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [WhiteElo "2400"] [BlackElo "2465"] [PlyCount "86"] [EventDate "2009.??.??"] 1. b4 e5 2. Bb2 Bxb4 3. Bxe5 Nf6 4. c4 Nc6 5. Bb2 O-O 6. a3 Ba5 7. Nf3 Ne4 8. e3 d5 9. Be2 dxc4 10. Bxc4 Be6 11. Bxe6 fxe6 12. O-O Qd5 13. Nc3 Bxc3 14. Bxc3 Rad8 15. Rb1 Rd7 16. Qe2 b6 17. Rbc1 Rdf7 18. Kh1 Rd8 19. d4 e5 20. dxe5 Nxc3 21. Rxc3 Nxe5 22. Ng5 Rfd7 23. Qc2 Nd3 24. f4 h6 25. e4 Qd4 26. Ne6 Nf2+ 27. Kg1 Nh3+ 28. Kh1 Qd1 29. Qxd1 Rxd1 30. Rc1 Rxf1+ 31. Rxf1 Rd6 32. Nxc7 Nf2+ 33. Kg1 Nxe4 34. Nb5 Rd7 35. Re1 Nc5 36. Re3 g6 37. Kf2 Kf7 38. g4 a6 39. Nc3 Nd3+ 40. Kf3 Nb2 41. Ne4 Nc4 42. Rc3 b5 43. Nc5 Rc7 1/2-1/2 [Event "corr"] [Site "?"] [Date "2002.??.??"] [Round "?"] [White "Muri, Heinrich"] [Black "Norris, A."] [Result "1-0"] [PlyCount "85"] [EventDate "2002.??.??"] 1. b4 e5 2. Bb2 Bxb4 3. Bxe5 Nf6 4. c4 Nc6 5. Bb2 O-O 6. e3 d6 7. Nf3 Be6 8. Be2 d5 9. cxd5 Nxd5 10. a3 Bd6 11. O-O Re8 12. Qc2 Qd7 13. Nc3 Nf6 14. Nb5 Be7 15. Ne5 Nxe5 16. Bxe5 Bf5 (16... Rec8 $5 $11) 17. Qxc7 $16 Qxd2 18. Bf3 Rac8 19. Qxb7 Rc5 20. Bd4 Bc8 21. Qxa7 Rxb5 22. Bc6 Qa5 23. Qxa5 Rxa5 24. Bxf6 Bxf6 25. Bxe8 Bxa1 26. Rxa1 Kf8 27. Bc6 Rc5 28. Bf3 Bd7 29. Kf1 Ba4 30. Ke1 h6 31. Bd1 Bxd1 32. Kxd1 Rg5 33. g3 Rh5 34. a4 Rxh2 35. Ke2 Rh5 36. a5 Rd5 37. a6 Rd8 38. a7 Ra8 39. Kd3 h5 40. Kd4 g5 41. Kc5 h4 42. gxh4 gxh4 43. Kb6 1-0 [Event "corr EU/TC9/sf2 ICCF"] [Site "?"] [Date "2011.??.??"] [Round "?"] [White "Muri, Heinrich"] [Black "Romanov, Roman Aleksandrovic"] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [WhiteElo "2370"] [BlackElo "2390"] [PlyCount "51"] [EventDate "2011.??.??"] 1. b4 e5 2. Bb2 Bxb4 3. Bxe5 Nf6 4. c4 Nc6 5. Bb2 d5 (5... O-O 6. a3 Be7 7. e3 $15) 6. a3 Ba5 (6... Be7 $5 $15) 7. cxd5 $11 Qxd5 8. Nc3 Bxc3 9. Bxc3 Bf5 10. e3 O-O-O 11. Ne2 Rhe8 12. Ng3 Ne4 13. Nxe4 Bxe4 14. f3 (14. Bxg7 $143 Bxg2 15. Rg1 Bxf1 16. Rxf1 Rg8 $15) 14... Bd3 15. Bxd3 Qxd3 16. Qe2 (16. Bxg7 $143 Qg6 17. Bc3 Qxg2 $19) 16... Ne5 17. Qxd3 (17. Rc1 Qxe2+ 18. Kxe2 Nd3 $15) 17... Nxd3+ $15 (17... Rxd3 $6 18. Ke2 Rd6 19. d4 $11) 18. Ke2 f6 19. g3 c5 20. a4 Re6 21. a5 Kc7 22. Ra4 Rd7 23. Rb1 Kc6 24. Rh4 h6 25. Rg4 Kc7 26. Rc4 1/2-1/2 [Event "corr WS/MN/078 ICCF"] [Site "?"] [Date "2012.??.??"] [Round "?"] [White "Muri, Heinrich"] [Black "Bravo, William"] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [WhiteElo "2355"] [BlackElo "2345"] [PlyCount "28"] [EventDate "2012.??.??"] 1. b4 e5 2. Bb2 Bxb4 3. Bxe5 Nf6 4. c4 Nc6 5. Bb2 d5 6. cxd5 Qxd5 7. a3 Ba5 8. Nc3 Qh5 9. e3 Bg4 10. Be2 O-O 11. Bxg4 Nxg4 12. Nf3 Rfe8 13. Rb1 Rad8 14. O-O Bb6 1/2-1/2 [Event "corr ICCF EU/M/Gr/786 (year?)"] [Site "?"] [Date "????.??.??"] [Round "?"] [White "Muri, Heinrich"] [Black "Koelbel, S."] [Result "*"] [PlyCount "38"] 1. b4 e5 2. Bb2 Bxb4 3. Bxe5 Nf6 4. e3 d5 5. c4 O-O 6. Nf3 Nc6 7. Bb2 Re8 8. Be2 dxc4 9. Qc2 Be6 10. Bxc4 Bxc4 11. Qxc4 Re4 12. Qe2 Rg4 13. O-O Qd6 14. Nc3 Bxc3 15. Bxc3 Ne4 16. Bb2 Re8 17. Nd4 Rg6 18. Nxc6 Qxc6 19. f3 Nd6 * [Event "corr ICCF EU/M/Gr/786 (year?)"] [Site "?"] [Date "????.??.??"] [Round "?"] [White "Muri, Heinrich"] [Black "Kalivoda, J."] [Result "*"] [PlyCount "38"] 1. b4 e5 2. Bb2 Bxb4 3. Bxe5 Nf6 4. e3 d5 5. c4 O-O 6. Nf3 Be7 7. Bb2 c5 8. Be2 Nc6 9. cxd5 Nxd5 10. Nc3 Bf6 11. Nxd5 Bxb2 12. Rb1 Qxd5 13. Rxb2 b6 14. O-O Bb7 15. Qb3 Rad8 16. Rd1 Qxb3 17. Rxb3 Rd6 18. a3 Rfd8 19. Rb2 Na5 * [Event "corr EM/MN/053 ICCF Email"] [Site "?"] [Date "2002.??.??"] [Round "?"] [White "Muri, Heinrich"] [Black "Kahl, Fred"] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [PlyCount "92"] [EventDate "2002.??.??"] 1. b4 e5 2. Bb2 Bxb4 3. Bxe5 Nf6 4. Nf3 Nc6 5. Bb2 d5 6. e3 O-O 7. c4 Re8 8. a3 Ba5 9. Be2 dxc4 10. Bxc4 Be6 11. Bxe6 Rxe6 12. Qc2 Nd7 13. Bc3 Bxc3 14. Nxc3 Nc5 15. O-O Qd3 16. Qxd3 Nxd3 17. Rfb1 Rb8 18. Nb5 Re7 19. Nfd4 Nxd4 20. Nxd4 Ne5 21. Nf5 Rd7 22. d4 Nc4 23. Rb4 Nb6 24. Ng3 Re8 25. a4 c6 26. a5 Nd5 27. Rc4 g6 28. Ne2 f5 29. a6 Re6 30. axb7 Rxb7 31. g3 g5 32. Nc3 f4 33. Nxd5 cxd5 34. Rc8+ Kf7 35. exf4 gxf4 36. Rd8 Ree7 37. Rxd5 fxg3 38. hxg3 Red7 39. Rxd7+ Rxd7 40. f4 Rxd4 41. Rxa7+ Kg6 42. Kg2 h6 43. Kh3 Rd1 44. Ra6+ Kf5 45. Ra5+ Kf6 46. Kg2 Rd3 1/2-1/2 [Event "EM-MN-063 ICCF Email"] [Site "?"] [Date "2003.??.??"] [Round "?"] [White "Muri, Heinrich"] [Black "Blauhut, Holger"] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [WhiteElo "2340"] [BlackElo "2360"] [PlyCount "118"] [EventDate "2003.??.??"] 1. b4 e6 2. Bb2 Nf6 (2... Bxb4 $4 3. Bxg7 Nf6 4. Bxh8 $18) 3. b5 a6 4. a4 axb5 5. axb5 Rxa1 6. Bxa1 d5 7. e3 Be7 8. Nf3 O-O 9. c4 Nbd7 10. Nc3 c5 11. Be2 dxc4 12. O-O b6 13. Bxc4 Bb7 14. d3 Qa8 15. e4 Qb8 16. Qb3 Qd6 17. Ne2 Ng4 18. h3 Nge5 {The backward pawn on d3 becomes a target} 19. Nd2 Qc7 20. f4 Nxc4 21. Nxc4 Ra8 22. Bc3 {White intends e5} Bf6 23. e5 Be7 24. Ng3 Bd5 25. Qb2 Nf8 26. Qe2 Ng6 27. Ne4 Bf8 28. g4 Rd8 29. Qe3 Ne7 30. f5 Nc8 31. Rf2 (31. f6 Bxe4 32. dxe4 Qd7 $15) 31... Qd7 $15 32. Qg5 Bxe4 33. dxe4 Qe8 34. Qf4 Rd3 (34... Qxb5 35. fxe6 Be7 36. Nd6 $18 (36. exf7+ Kf8 37. Qf5 Bh4 $18)) 35. Bb2 Rxh3 (35... Qxb5 36. fxe6 Rg3+ 37. Kh2 Rxh3+ 38. Kxh3 Qb3+ 39. Kg2 $18) 36. g5 Rd3 (36... Qxb5 37. fxe6 Rg3+ 38. Kh2 $18) 37. g6 hxg6 (37... Qxb5 38. fxe6 Rg3+ 39. Qxg3 fxg6 40. Nd6 $18) 38. Rh2 Qd8 (38... Qxb5 $2 39. Qh4 Rd1+ 40. Kf2 Qxb2+ 41. Nxb2 Rd2+ 42. Ke1 Rxh2 43. Qxh2 gxf5 44. exf5 exf5 45. Nc4 $18) 39. fxe6 fxe6 40. Qg4 Qe8 41. Qh4 Rd1+ 42. Kf2 Qxb5 43. Rh3 Ne7 (43... Qxc4 44. Qh8+ Kf7 45. Rf3+ Ke7 46. Qxf8+ Kd7 47. Rf7+ Ne7 48. Qxe7+ Kc6 49. Qe8+ Rd7 50. Qxd7#) 44. Qh8+ Kf7 45. Rf3+ Nf5 46. exf5 gxf5 47. Qh5+ Kg8 48. Rh3 Qa4 49. Qh8+ Kf7 50. Qh5+ g6 51. Qe2 Kg7 52. Ra3 (52. Nxb6 $4 Qf4+ 53. Qf3 Rd2+ 54. Ke1 Qxf3 55. Rxf3 Rxb2 $19) 52... Qd7 53. Rg3 (53. Nd6 $5 Rh1 54. Qd3 $17) 53... Rh1 $17 54. Qf3 Rh4 55. Nd6 (55. Nxb6 Qd2+ 56. Kg1 Qxb2 57. Qb7+ Kh6 $19) 55... Kh7 56. Rh3 (56. Rg2 $142 $5 Qa4 57. Kg1 $17) 56... Qa4 $19 57. Ke1 Bg7 58. Ne4 Qb4+ 59. Bc3 Qb1+ (59... Qxe4+ $6 60. Qxe4 Rxh3 61. Qc4 $11) 1/2-1/2 [Event "Coppa Latina"] [Site "?"] [Date "1995.??.??"] [Round "?"] [White "Muri, Heinrich"] [Black "Cusmir, Constantin"] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [PlyCount "60"] [EventDate "1995.??.??"] 1. b4 e6 2. Bb2 Nf6 (2... Bxb4 $4 3. Bxg7 Nf6 4. Bxh8 $18) 3. b5 b6 4. e3 Bb7 5. f4 c5 6. Nf3 d5 7. c4 Nbd7 8. Be2 g6 9. O-O Bg7 10. cxd5 exd5 11. f5 Qe7 12. Qb3 O-O 13. fxg6 fxg6 14. Nc3 Kh8 15. Rae1 c4 16. Ba3 Nc5 17. Qc2 Ng4 18. Nd1 Bc8 19. h3 Bf5 20. Qc1 Nf6 21. Bb2 a6 22. bxa6 Rxa6 23. Nd4 Bd3 24. Nc6 Qd6 25. Nb4 Bxe2 26. Rxe2 Ra4 27. a3 Nce4 28. Rf3 Ra7 29. d3 Ng3 (29... cxd3 $5 30. Nxd3 Rc7 $15) 30. Ref2 $11 Raf7 1/2-1/2 [Event "EU-ch65 sf08 email"] [Site "?"] [Date "2003.??.??"] [Round "?"] [White "Muri, Heinrich"] [Black "Calhau, Eduardo JG"] [Result "1-0"] [WhiteElo "2345"] [BlackElo "2425"] [PlyCount "89"] [EventDate "2003.??.??"] 1. b4 e6 2. Bb2 Nf6 (2... Bxb4 $4 3. Bxg7 Nf6 4. Bxh8 $18) 3. b5 d5 4. e3 a6 5. a4 Bd6 6. f4 axb5 7. axb5 Rxa1 8. Bxa1 Nbd7 9. Nf3 c5 10. bxc6 bxc6 11. Be2 O-O 12. O-O Qa5 13. Be5 Bxe5 (13... Nxe5 $2 14. fxe5 (14. Nxe5 $143 Qc7 $15) 14... Be7 15. exf6 Bxf6 16. d4 $18) 14. Nxe5 c5 15. Nc6 Qb6 16. Ne7+ Kh8 17. Nxc8 Rxc8 18. c4 d4 19. Na3 Ra8 20. Nb5 Ra2 21. Bf3 e5 22. Bg4 e4 (22... Qa5 23. Bxd7 Nxd7 24. Nd6 Qxd2 25. Nxf7+ Kg8 26. Qxd2 Rxd2 27. Nxe5 dxe3 28. Re1 Nxe5 29. fxe5 $11) 23. Bxd7 $11 Nxd7 24. Qb1 Rxd2 25. Qxe4 Nf6 26. Qa8+ Ng8 27. e4 Qg6 28. e5 Qd3 29. h3 Rd1 30. Rxd1 Qxd1+ 31. Kh2 Qf1 32. Qe4 g5 (32... Nh6 33. Nd6 g6 34. Kg3 $14) 33. fxg5 Ne7 34. Nd6 d3 35. e6 fxe6 36. Qe5+ Kg8 37. Qxe6+ (37. Qxc5 Qf4+ 38. Kh1 d2 $19) 37... Kf8 38. Qe3 Kg8 39. Ne4 (39. Qxe7 Qf4+ 40. Kg1 d2 41. Qd8+ Kg7 42. Nf5+ Qxf5 43. Qxd2 Kg6 $18) (39. Qxc5 Qf4+ 40. Kh1 d2 $19) 39... Qe2 40. Qf4 Ng6 41. Qb8+ Kf7 42. Qc7+ Ne7 43. Qf4+ (43. Nxc5 $6 d2 44. Qf4+ Ke8 45. Qb8+ Kf7 46. Qf4+ Ke8 47. Qb8+ Kf7 48. Qf4+ $11) 43... Kg8 44. Qe5 (44. Nxc5 $6 d2 45. Qb8+ Kf7 46. Qf4+ Ke8 47. Qb8+ Kf7 48. Qf4+ Ke8 49. Qb8+ Kf7 $11) 44... Ng6 45. Qd5+ (45. Qd5+ Kh8 46. Qd8+ Kg7 47. Ng3 $18) 1-0 [Event "WC35/pr05 ICCF"] [Site "?"] [Date "2011.??.??"] [Round "?"] [White "Muri, Heinrich"] [Black "Krabbe, Wolf_Dieter"] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [WhiteElo "2375"] [BlackElo "2320"] [PlyCount "98"] [EventDate "2011.??.??"] 1. b4 e6 2. Bb2 Nf6 (2... Bxb4 $4 3. Bxg7 Nf6 4. Bxh8 $18) 3. b5 d5 4. e3 a6 5. a4 Bd6 6. f4 Nbd7 7. Nf3 Qe7 8. d4 O-O 9. Bd3 axb5 10. axb5 Rxa1 11. Bxa1 c5 12. bxc6 bxc6 13. O-O c5 14. c3 (14. dxc5 Nxc5 15. Bd4 Nfe4 $15) 14... Bb7 15. Nbd2 c4 16. Bc2 h6 17. Ne5 Ra8 18. Qb1 Rb8 19. Qe1 Nb6 20. Qe2 Ra8 21. Rb1 Qc7 22. Qe1 Ne4 23. Bb2 f6 24. Ng4 Ra2 25. Qc1 Nxd2 26. Qxd2 Bc6 27. Qc1 Qa7 28. Ra1 Rxa1 29. Qxa1 Qxa1+ 30. Bxa1 Kf7 31. g3 Ba4 32. Bxa4 Nxa4 33. Kf1 h5 34. Nf2 e5 35. Ke2 Ke6 36. Nd1 (36. fxe5 fxe5 37. e4 g5 $15) 36... Kf5 37. Nf2 Bc7 38. Nd1 g5 39. dxe5 fxe5 40. e4+ Kxe4 41. fxg5 Nc5 42. Bb2 Ne6 43. Bc1 Bb6 44. Bd2 Kf5 45. h4 Nc7 46. Nb2 Nb5 47. Na4 Ba7 48. Nb2 Nd6 49. Be1 Bb6 1/2-1/2 [Event "Swiss Friends white"] [Site "?"] [Date "2007.??.??"] [Round "?"] [White "Muri, Heinrich"] [Black "Jaederholm, Bo"] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [WhiteElo "2375"] [BlackElo "2495"] [PlyCount "40"] [EventDate "2007.??.??"] 1. b4 g6 2. Bb2 Nf6 3. Nf3 Bg7 4. c4 O-O 5. e3 d6 6. d4 Nbd7 7. Be2 a5 8. b5 e5 9. Nc3 exd4 10. Qxd4 Nc5 11. Qd2 Bf5 12. Rd1 a4 13. O-O Re8 14. Nd4 Nfe4 15. Nxe4 Nxe4 16. Qc1 Bd7 17. Bf3 Qb8 18. a3 Ng5 19. Be2 Ne4 20. Bf3 Ng5 1/2-1/2 [Event "6. EU/MSM/section"] [Site "?"] [Date "2002.??.??"] [Round "?"] [White "Muri, Heinrich"] [Black "Harestad, T."] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [PlyCount "115"] [EventDate "2002.??.??"] 1. b4 Nf6 2. Bb2 e6 3. b5 a6 4. a4 d5 5. e3 Be7 6. Nf3 O-O 7. d4 c5 8. bxc6 Nxc6 9. Nbd2 b6 10. Be2 Bb7 11. O-O Rc8 12. c4 Bb4 13. Ba3 Bxa3 14. Rxa3 Na5 15. cxd5 Nxd5 16. Qa1 Qe7 17. Rb1 Rc6 18. e4 Nf4 19. Bf1 Rfc8 20. g3 Ng6 21. Ra2 Qd8 22. Rab2 Nf8 23. Bh3 Rd6 24. Qa3 Ng6 25. d5 Nf8 (25... exd5 26. Bxc8 Bxc8 27. exd5 $18) 26. Qe3 Rc5 27. e5 Rdxd5 28. Rxb6 Qc8 29. Ne4 (29. R6b4 $142 $11) 29... Nc4 $19 30. Nf6+ gxf6 31. Qh6 Nxe5 32. Nxe5 Rxe5 33. Rxb7 Re1+ 34. Rxe1 Qxb7 35. Qxf6 Qb4 36. Rd1 Qxa4 37. Rd8 Qb4 38. Qh6 Re5 39. Bf1 Qe7 40. Rb8 a5 41. Bd3 f5 42. Bc4 Kf7 43. Be2 Kg8 44. Bc4 Kf7 45. Bb5 Rc5 46. Be8+ Kg8 47. Ba4 Kf7 48. Be8+ Kg8 49. Bh5 Re5 50. Bf3 Qg7 51. Qd2 Qf6 52. Qc3 f4 53. Be4 h6 54. Rb5 Nd7 55. Qxa5 Rxb5 56. Qxb5 fxg3 57. hxg3 Qd4 58. Qd3 1/2-1/2 [Event "Coppa Latina5-04"] [Site "?"] [Date "1995.??.??"] [Round "?"] [White "Muri, Heinrich"] [Black "Bouverot, Olivier"] [Result "*"] [PlyCount "94"] [EventDate "1995.??.??"] 1. b4 Nf6 2. Bb2 e6 3. b5 b6 4. e3 Bb7 5. f4 Be7 6. Nf3 O-O 7. Be2 a6 8. a4 axb5 9. axb5 Rxa1 10. Bxa1 d6 11. O-O Nbd7 12. c4 Qa8 13. Nc3 e5 14. fxe5 dxe5 15. Qc2 Bd6 16. Bb2 Qe8 {Black plans e4} 17. Ng5 e4 18. Nd5 Bxd5 19. cxd5 h6 ( 19... Qe7 20. Bc4 $11) 20. Bxf6 $14 Nxf6 21. Rxf6 gxf6 22. Nxe4 Qe5 23. Nxd6 Qxd6 24. Qc4 Ra8 25. g3 Qc5 26. Qg4+ Kf8 27. Qh4 Ra1+ 28. Kf2 Qxd5 29. Qxh6+ Kg8 30. Qf4 Rc1 31. e4 Qg5 32. h4 Qxf4+ 33. gxf4 Rh1 34. Kg3 f5 35. e5 Kg7 36. d4 Rb1 37. Kf2 Rb3 38. Bf1 Rc3 39. Be2 Rb3 40. Bf1 Ra3 41. Be2 Rh3 42. h5 Rc3 43. Bf1 Rb3 44. Be2 Rb4 45. Ke3 Kh6 46. d5 (46. Bf3 $5 $11) 46... Re4+ $17 47. Kd3 Kg7 * [Event "corr FD'89/04/226"] [Site "?"] [Date "1988.??.??"] [Round "?"] [White "Muri, Heinrich"] [Black "Fischer, Johann"] [Result "0-1"] [BlackElo "2785"] [PlyCount "28"] [EventDate "1988.??.??"] 1. b4 Nf6 2. Bb2 e6 3. b5 d5 4. e3 c5 5. Nf3 Bd6 6. c4 Nbd7 7. a4 b6 8. Nc3 Bb7 9. cxd5 Bxd5 10. Nxd5 exd5 11. d4 (11. Be2 $5 $11) 11... c4 $15 12. Ba3 Bxa3 13. Rxa3 Qe7 14. Ra2 (14. Ra1 $142 $5 $17) 14... Qb4+ $19 (14... Qb4+ 15. Nd2 c3 $19) 0-1 [Event "corr ICCF EU/M/Gr/786 (year?)"] [Site "?"] [Date "????.??.??"] [Round "?"] [White "Muri, Heinrich"] [Black "van der Veen, J."] [Result "*"] [PlyCount "36"] 1. b4 Nf6 2. Bb2 g6 3. c4 Bg7 4. e3 O-O 5. Nf3 d6 6. d4 Nbd7 7. Qb3 a5 8. b5 Re8 9. Be2 e5 10. Nc3 exd4 11. exd4 Ne4 12. Nxe4 Rxe4 13. Qd3 Qe8 14. a4 Nb6 15. Kf1 d5 16. c5 Nc4 17. Bc3 Bf5 18. Qd1 Qd7 * [Event "corr Latin Am-Cup5 sf04"] [Site "?"] [Date "1995.??.??"] [Round "?"] [White "Muri, Heinrich"] [Black "Amaro, Cristiano GS"] [Result "1-0"] [PlyCount "77"] [EventDate "1995.??.??"] 1. b4 Nf6 2. Bb2 g6 3. Nf3 Bg7 4. c4 O-O 5. e3 d6 6. d4 e5 7. Be2 Nbd7 8. Qb3 Re8 9. Nc3 e4 10. Nd2 Nf8 11. O-O h5 12. Nd5 N8h7 13. b5 ( 13. Nf4 Ng5 $14) 13... h4 14. Nxf6+ Nxf6 15. h3 Bf5 16. d5 Nd7 17. Bxg7 Kxg7 18. Qc3+ Kh7 (18... Qf6 $5 19. Qc2 Qg5 $14) 19. g4 $16 hxg3 20. fxg3 Re5 $2 ( 20... Ne5 $142 $5 21. Kg2 Rh8 $16) 21. g4 $18 Qh4 22. Rf2 (22. gxf5 Qg3+ 23. Kh1 Qxh3+ 24. Kg1 Qg3+ 25. Kh1 Rh8 26. Rfb1 Kg8+ 27. Bh5 Rxh5#) 22... Rg8 23. Rg2 (23. gxf5 gxf5+ 24. Rg2 Rxg2+ 25. Kxg2 Re8 $14) 23... Nc5 24. gxf5 gxf5 25. Rxg8 Kxg8 26. Kg2 f4 27. exf4 Qxf4 28. Rf1 Qh6 29. Nb3 Nd3 30. Kh2 Qe3 31. Qd2 Qxd2 32. Nxd2 Nc5 33. h4 f5 34. Kg3 Kg7 35. Nb3 Na4 36. Kf4 Nc3 (36... Kf6 37. Ke3 $18) 37. Rg1+ Kf6 38. Bh5 e3 39. Nc5 $1 (39. Nc5 Ne2+ 40. Bxe2 dxc5 41. Bf3 $18) 1-0
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