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(1) Chiarion,Elisa (1895) – Chierici,M (2035)
EYg18, Herceg Novi MNE, 2008
1.b4 Nf6 2.Bb2 d6 3.e3 g6 4.f4 
   (4.Bf6 ef6 5.c4 Bg7 6.d4 0–0 7.Nc3 Nd7 8.Bd3 f5 9.Nf3 Nf6 10.0–0 b6 
   11.b5 Bb7 12.Qb3 c5 13.bc6 Bc6 14.Rac1 Rc8 15.Nb5 Qd7 16.Qa3 Bb5 
   17.cb5 Ne4 18.Qb3 Rc1 pcmvr (2225)–bobbs (2320)/m1136737009 
   net–chess.com 2006/(Fritz 6 (3s))/1–0) 
4...Bg7 5.Nf3 Nbd7N 
   (5...Bg4 6.h3 Bf3 7.Qf3 c6 8.a3 Nbd7 9.Bc4 e6 10.d3 d5 11.Bb3 0–0 
   12.Nd2 Qc7 13.0–0 Nh5 14.Bg7 Ng7 15.e4 f5 16.Rae1 Rae8 17.e5 Kh8 18.g4 
   Rg8 19.Kh2 Qd8 20.Qg3 Brodie–Williams/1–0; 
   5...0–0 6.Bd3 (6.Be2 c5 7.b5 a6 8.c4 ab5 9.cb5 Bf5 10.0–0 Bb1 11.Rb1 
   Ra2 12.Qb3 Ra8 13.Ra1 Ra1 14.Ra1 b6 15.Ra7 Nbd7 16.Bc4 Qb8 17.Ra6 d5 
   18.Bd5 Nd5 19.Bg7 Kg7 20.Qd5 Nf6 elsh1403–brazilianu754558 kurnik 
   2011/0–1) 6...Nc6 7.b5 Nb8 8.0–0 Bd7 9.a4 a6 10.c4 ab5 11.cb5 c6 
   12.Nc3 cb5 13.ab5 Ra1 14.Qa1 Bg4 15.Ng5 h6 16.Nge4 Bf5 17.Nf6 Bf6 
   18.Bc4 Nd7 19.Nd5 Bb2 20.Qb2 elsh1403–mi1re2kszach740375 kurnik 
   2011/1–0 (63)) 
6.Be2 0–0 7.0–0 c6 8.c4 e5 9.fe5 Ng4 10.Qb3 Nde5 11.Ne5 Be5 12.Be5 de5 
13.Qc3 Qg5 14.Na3 Nf6 15.Kh1 Be6 16.d4 Ne4 17.Qc1 Rad8 18.Bf3 Nf6 
   (18...Qh4!? 19.Be4 Qe4 20.de5 Rd3+=) 
19.Qc3 e4 20.Bd1 h5 21.d5 
   (21.Rf4 h4+=) 
21...Ng4 
   (21...Bf5 22.dc6 Rd3 23.Qc1 Qe3 24.Qe3 Re3 25.Nc2=) 
22.Bg4 
   (better is 22.de6!? Ne3 23.Rg1+/-) 
22...Bg4= 23.dc6 Rd3 24.Qb2 White intends b5 24...bc6 
   (worse is 24...Qe3 25.Rae1 Qb6 26.cb7 Qb7 27.c5+=) 
25.b5 Qe3 26.Nc2 Qg5 27.Nb4? 
   (better is 27.bc6 Rd2 28.Rg1-/+) 
27...Rd2–+ 28.Qc3?? 
   (28.Qf6 Qf6 29.Rf6 cb5 30.cb5–+) 
28...Bf3! 
   (28...cb5?! 29.Nd5 f5 30.Nf4+=) 
29.Qd2 
   (29.gf3 Qg2 Mate attack) 
29...Qd2 30.gf3 Qb4 31.bc6 Qd6 
   (31...ef3 32.Rf3 Qc4 33.Rf2–+) 
32.c5 
   (32.fe4 Qc6 33.Rae1 Re8–+) 
32...Qc6 33.Rac1 ef3 34.Rf2 Re8 35.Kg1 Re2 
   (35...Qd5 36.Kf1 Qd3 37.Kg1 Re2–+) 
36.a3 
   (36.Re2 fe2 37.Kf2–+) 
36...Qe4 37.Rcf1 Qg4 
   (37...Qe3 38.h4 Rf2 39.Ra1 Rg2 40.Kh1 Qe6 41.Rc1 Qh3) 
38.Kh1 Qg2! 
   (38...Qg2 39.Rg2 fg2 40.Kg1 gf1R 41.Kf1 Rh2–+) 
0–1




(2) Arnetta,Maria Teresa (2010) – Chiarion,Elisa (1895)
ITA–ch (Women), 2008
1.e4 c5 2.a3 Nc6 3.b4 cb4 4.ab4 Nb4 5.Ba3 Nc6 6.Nf3 d6 7.Bc4 Nf6 8.Qe2N 
   (8.Ng5 e6 
     A) 9.d3 Be7 (9...h6 10.Nh3 Be7 11.0–0 0–0 12.Nd2 e5 13.Qf3 Nd4 
      14.Qg3 Ne2 0–1 hhzk878–rafi1978/kurnik 2012) 10.0–0 0–0 11.h4 
      a6 12.Bb2 b5 13.Bb5 Qb6 14.Bc6 Qc6 15.Nd2 Rb8 16.Ba3 Nd7 17.Nc4 Nc5 
      18.Qh5 Bg5 19.Qg5 e5 20.Qe7 Be6 21.Qd6 Qd6 22.Nd6 Na4 23.Rfb1 Nc3 
      hhzk878–kmisa9/kurnik 2012/1–0 (49);
     B) 9.Nc3 Be7 10.f4 0–0 11.0–0 a6 12.Bb2 Qc7 13.f5 e5 14.Nf7 Rf7 
      15.Bf7 Kf7 16.Nd5 Nd5 17.Qh5 Kg8 18.Qe8 Bf8 19.ed5 Qd8 20.Qh5 Nb4 
      21.f6 g6 22.f7 Kh8 hhzk878–wyd121/playok.com 2012/0–1 (36); 
   8.Nc3 Bd7 9.0–0 e6 10.Qe2 Be7 11.Nb5 yourmove 
   (2795)–vittorioilgrande (1955)/net–chess.com 2008) 
8...Bg4 9.c3 g6 10.h3 Bf3 11.Qf3 Bg7 12.0–0 0–0 13.d4 Rc8 14.Qe2 Na5 
15.Bd3 Nh5 16.Bc1 Nb3 17.Ra4 Nc1 18.Rc1 Nf4 19.Qf3 Nd3 20.Qd3 a6 21.Nd2 
Qd7 22.Rb4 Bh6 23.Rcb1 b5 24.Nf3 Qc6 25.Ra1 Qc3 26.Qc3 Rc3 27.Ra6 Bf4 
28.Ra1 Rfc8 29.g3? 
   (29.Kf1 Rb8 30.Ra5 e6=) 
29...Bg3 
   (better is 29...Rf3!? 30.gf4 Rf4–+) 
30.Kg2-/+ Bf4 31.Rb5 ½–½




(3) Chiarion,Elisa (1900) – Bengtsson,Jessica (1730)
EU–ch U14 Girls, 2009
1.b4 e5 2.a3 d5 3.Bb2 Bd6 4.e3 Nf6 5.c4 c6 6.Nf3 Nbd7 7.Be2 
   (7.Qb3 e4 8.Nd4 Ne5 9.cd5 Nd5 10.Qc2 f5 11.Nc3 0–0 12.Qb3 Bd7 13.Nd5 
   cd5 14.Qd5 1–0 Plock,J (2120)–Steingraeber,B (2240)/remoteschach.de 
   2003; 
   7.d4 e4 8.Nfd2 0–0 9.cd5 cd5 10.Nc3 b6 11.Qb3 Bb7 12.g3 Rc8 13.Be2 h6 
   14.0–0 g5 15.Rac1 g4 16.Nb5 Bb8 17.Rc8 Qc8 18.Rc1 Qd8 19.Qd1 h5 20.h3 
   gh3 21.Bh5 Kg7 ludice (1745)–grajmosku/kurnik 2011/1–0 (43)) 
7...0–0 8.0–0N 
   (8.c5 Bc7 9.0–0 b6 10.cb6 ab6 11.d4 e4 12.Ne1 h6 13.Nd2 c5 14.bc5 bc5 
   15.dc5 Nc5 16.Rc1 Bd6 17.Bb5 Be6 18.a4 Ng4 19.g3 Nf6 20.Ng2 Rb8 21.Bd4 
   Rc8 22.Nb1 Bh3 CHED–chessotka (1665)/chesshere.com 2006/0–1 (48); 
   8.d4 e4 9.Nfd2 Ne8 10.Nc3 Qg5 11.g3 Ndf6 12.cd5 cd5 13.h4 Qf5 14.g4 
   Ng4 15.Bg4 Qg4 16.Qg4 Bg4 17.Nd5 Rc8 18.Rg1 f5 19.Rc1 Rd8 20.Nc3 h5 
   21.Nc4 Be7 22.Ne5 Kh7 Remizov,J–Jakubiec,A (2315)/Ostrava op 1992/
   0–1 (54)) 
8...a5 
   (8...dc4 9.Bc4 e4 10.Nd4+=) 
9.c5= Bc7 10.b5 
   (10.d3 Qe7=) 
10...cb5 
   (10...e4 11.Nd4 Nc5 12.Qc2-/+) 
11.d4+= ed4 
   (better is 11...e4!? 12.Nfd2 b6+=) 
12.Bd4 Ne4 13.Qc2 
   (worse is 13.Bb5 Ndc5 (worse is 13...Nec5 14.Nc3+=) 14.Nc3 Bg4+=) 
13...Ndf6 14.Bb5 Bd7 15.a4 Qe7 16.Nc3 Bc6 
   (16...Nc5? 17.Bf6 Qf6 18.Nd5 Bh2 19.Nh2+–) 
17.Rad1 Rfd8 18.Ne2 
   (18.Ne4 Ne4 19.Rb1 Rac8+=) 
18...Rac8 19.Rc1 Nd7 The pressure on the isolated pawn grows 20.Nd2 
   (better is 20.Bd3!?+=) 
20...Bb5-/+ 21.ab5 Ndc5! 22.Ne4 
   (22.Bc5 Nc5 Combination) 
22...Ne4 23.Qb2 Qd6 24.Ng3 Ng3 25.hg3 f6 26.b6 Bb8 27.Qb5 Rc1 28.Rc1 Qb4 
29.Rb1 Qb5 30.Rb5 Be5 31.Ra5 Bd4 32.ed4 Rd6 33.Rb5 Kf8 34.Kf1 Ke7 35.Ke2 
Ke6 36.g4 Rc6 37.Kd2 Kd6 38.Rb2 Rc4 39.Ke3 
   (39.Kd3!?+=) 
39...Kc6-/+ 40.Kd3 h6 
   (40...Ra4 41.Rb1-/+) 
41.f4 
   (41.Re2 Kb6 42.Re6 Rc6=) 
41...Kd7 
   (better is 41...Ra4!?-/+) 
42.Rb3 Kc6 ½–½




(4) Chiarion,Elisa (1905) – Biancotti,Alessandro (1910)
Open A, 2009
1.b4 d5 2.Bb2 Nf6 3.e3 Bf5 4.a3 Nbd7 5.Nf3 e6 6.Be2 Bd6 7.c4 c6 8.0–0 e5N 
9.d3 
   (9.cd5 cd5 (9...Nd5 10.d3 Be6 11.Nbd2 0–0 12.d4 f6 13.Nc4 Bc7 14.Qc2 
   ed4+=) 10.Nc3 0–0 11.Nb5 Bb8 12.Rc1 a6 13.Nc3 Qe7 14.d3 Rd8=; 
   9.c5 Bb8 (9...Bc7 10.Nh4 Be6 11.f4 ef4 12.ef4 Nb8 13.f5 Bd7 14.Qc2 
   Qe7=) 10.d4 e4 11.Ne5 Ne5 12.de5 Nd7 13.Bg4 Bg4 14.Qg4 0–0+=; 
   9.Nh4 Be6 (9...Bg6 10.Ng6 hg6 11.d3 Qe7 12.Nd2 e4 13.h3 ed3 14.Bd3 
   Be5=) 10.c5 Bb8 11.f4 ef4 12.ef4 Qc7 13.Qc2 0–0 14.Nf5 Bf5=; 
   9.Nc3 dc4 (9...0–0 10.cd5 cd5 11.Nb5 Bb8 12.Rc1 a6 13.Nc3 Qe7 14.d3 
   Rd8=) 10.Bc4 Nb6 11.Be2 0–0 12.d3 Qe7 13.Qc2 a5 14.Ne4 Ne4=) 
9...0–0 
   (9...Qe7 10.Nbd2 0–0 11.c5 Bc7 12.Qc2 Bg4 13.h3 Bf3 14.Nf3 Qe6=) 
10.Nc3 
   (10.c5 Bc7 11.Nbd2 Qe7 12.Qc2 Bg4 13.h3 Bf3 14.Nf3 Qe6=) 
10...Re8 
   (10...Qe7 11.c5 Bc7 12.Qc2 Rfd8 13.Rad1 a5 14.e4 Be6+=) 
11.Qb3 
   (11.e4 Be6 12.cd5 cd5 13.Ng5 d4 14.Nb5 Bb8=) 
11...dc4 
   (11...Be6 12.Ng5 Qe7 13.c5 Bc7 14.Ne6 Qe6=) 
12.dc4 Qe7 13.Rad1 
   (13.c5 Bc7 14.Nh4 Be6=) 
13...a5 
   (13...e4 14.Nd4 Qe5=) 
14.c5 Bc7 15.Nd2 ab4 16.ab4 e4 17.Nc4 Be6 18.Qc2 Bc4 19.Bc4 Bh2?? 
   (better is 19...b6+=) 
20.Kh2+– Ng4 21.Kg3?? 
   (better is 21.Kg1 Nde5 22.Rd4+/- (22.Qe4? Qh4 23.Qf4 g5–+)) 
Qg5 0–1




(5) Chiarion,Elisa (1905) – Galletti,Armando (1850)
7th Florence op, 2009
1.b4 e6 2.a3 d5 3.Bb2 Nf6 4.e3 Nbd7 5.c4 c6 6.Nf3 Bd6 7.Nc3 0–0 8.Be2 
Ne5N 9.Ne5= 
   (9.d3 Nf3 (9...dc4 10.dc4 Nf3 11.Bf3 Qe7 12.Qc2 Rd8 13.Rd1 a5 14.c5 
   Be5=) 10.Bf3 Qc7 11.c5 Be7 12.d4 b6 13.0–0 Ba6 14.Re1 Bc4=; 
   9.c5 Nf3 (9...Bc7 10.Ne5 Be5 11.d4 Bc7 12.0–0 e5 13.de5 Be5 14.Na4 
   Qc7=) 10.Bf3 Bc7 11.0–0 e5 12.d4 Bf5 13.Be2 Re8 14.Nb1 e4=; 
   9.cd5 Nf3 (9...Nd5 10.Ne5 Be5 11.d4 Bd6 12.Bd3 a5 13.b5 Nc3 14.Bc3 
   Bd7=) 10.Bf3 ed5 11.0–0 Re8 12.d3 Be5 13.b5 Bf5 14.Rc1 Qd6+=; 
   9.b5 Nf3 (9...Nc4 10.Bc4 dc4 11.bc6 Qb6 12.cb7 Bb7 13.Rb1 Qa5 14.Qe2 
   Qf5+=) 10.Bf3 Bd7 11.bc6 bc6 12.d4 Rb8 13.Ra2 dc4 14.Qc2 e5+=) 
9...Be5 10.f4 
   (10.d4 Bc7 11.0–0 Qd6 12.f4 dc4 13.Bc4 Rd8 14.Qf3 a5+=) 
10...Bc7 11.0–0 
   (11.Qc2 dc4 12.Bc4 a5 13.0–0 ab4 14.ab4 Ra1=) 
11...Bd7 
   (11...d4 12.Na4 de3 13.de3 Qe7 14.Bd3 e5+=) 
12.Qc2 White plans f5 12...Rc8 
   (12...dc4 13.Bc4 a5 14.Ne4 Ne4=) 
13.Rf3 
   (13.c5 e5 14.fe5 Be5=) 
13...e5 
   (13...Qe7 14.d4 b5=) 
14.f5 
   (14.fe5 Be5=) 
14...e4 15.Rf2 Re8 16.g4 h5 17.g5 
   (17.gh5 Be5 18.cd5 cd5 19.Qb3-/+) 
17...Ng4-/+ 18.Bg4 hg4 
   (18...Qg5 19.f6-/+) 
19.f6 g6 
   (better is 19...g3!? 20.hg3 Bg3-/+) 
20.Ne2= Bf5 21.c5 g3 
   (21...Qd7!?=) 
22.hg3 Bg4 23.Nf4 Qd7 
   (23...Bf3 24.Rh2+=) 
24.Ng6!+/- Bf3 
   (24...fg6 25.f7 Double attack (25.f7 Passed pawn)) 
25.Rh2 fg6 26.f7 Kf7 27.Rh7 Ke6 28.Rd7 Kd7 29.d3 
   (29.Rf1!? Rf8 30.Bf6+/-) 
29...Bg3 30.Rf1 Rh8 31.Bh8 
   (31.Bh8 Rh8 Combination) 
31...Rh8 32.Rf3 ef3 33.Qd1 Rf8 34.e4 
   (34.Qa1 Rf7 35.Qd4 Kc7+–) 
34...Bh4 35.ed5 Bg5 36.dc6 bc6 37.Qe1?? 
   (37.Kf1 a5 38.ba5+–) 
f2–+ 
   (37...f2 38.Qf2 Rf2 39.Kf2 Bc1–+) 
0–1




(6) Chiarion,Elisa (1925) – Di Chiara,Mauro (1860)
9th Turin Piemonte op, 2009
1.b4 d6 2.Bb2 e5 3.e3 Nf6 4.c4 g6 5.a3 Bg7 6.Nf3 0–0 7.Be2 Nc6N 8.0–0 
   (8.d4 ed4 (8...e4 9.Nfd2 Qe7 10.Nc3 Bd7 11.Qc2 Bf5 12.0–0 Rfe8 13.d5 
   Ne5+=) 9.Nd4 Ne5 10.0–0 a5 11.Nd2 Re8 12.e4 Qe7 13.Re1 Bd7=; 
   8.d3 Bf5 (8...Re8 9.0–0 Bg4 10.Nc3 a5 11.b5 Ne7 12.Nd2 Be6 13.Nde4 
   Ne4+=) 9.0–0 Qd7 10.e4 Be6 11.Nbd2 a6 12.Ng5 h6 13.Ne6 fe6=; 
   8.b5 Ne7 (8...Nb8 9.d4 e4 10.Nfd2 a6 11.0–0 ab5 12.cb5 d5 13.Bc3 Re8= 
  ) 9.d4 e4 10.Nfd2 c5 11.dc5 dc5 12.Ra2 Nf5 13.Qc2 Nd6=; 
   8.Qc2 Bf5 (8...e4 9.Nd4 Nd4 10.Bd4 Qe7 11.Nc3 c5 12.Bf6 Bf6 13.Nd5 
   Qd8+=) 9.d3 e4 10.de4 Ne4 11.Qc1 a5 12.Bg7 Kg7 13.Qb2 f6=) 
8...a5 
   (8...e4 9.Nd4 Ne5 10.d3 ed3 11.Bd3 c5 12.Nf3 Qc7 13.Nc3 Nd3= 
  ; 
   8...Bg4 9.d4 ed4 10.Nd4 Be2 11.Qe2 Qe8 12.Nd2 Ne4 13.Ne4 Qe4+=) 
9.b5 Ne7 10.Nc3 
   (10.d4 ed4 11.Nd4 Nf5 12.Nd2 Re8 13.Bd3 Nd4+=) 
10...b6 
   (10...e4 11.Ne1 Bf5 12.f3 d5 13.cd5 Ned5+=) 
11.d4 ed4 
   (11...Nd7 12.Qc2 Bb7 13.de5 Ne5+=) 
12.Nd4 Bb7 
   (12...Be6 13.Re1 Qd7+=) 
13.h4 
   (13.Bf3 Bf3 14.Qf3 Nd7+=) 
13...h5 
   (13...Re8+=) 
14.Qc2 Nd7 15.Ne4 Ne5 16.Ng5 Bc8 
   (16...Qc8!?+=) 
17.Bh5+/- Nf5 18.Nf5 Bf5 19.e4 Be6 20.Be2 
   (20.Ne6?! fe6 21.Be2 Qh4=) 
20...Qf6 21.Rab1 Qe7 22.f4 
   (22.Ne6?! Qe6 23.Qc3 Bf6+–) 
22...Ng4 23.Bg7 
   (23.Ne6?! Qe6 24.Bg7 Kg7 25.Qc3 Kg8+–) 
23...Kg7 24.f5 
   (24.Ne6?! Qe6 25.Qc3 Kg8+–) 
24...Bf5 25.ef5 Qe3 26.Kh1 Nf2 
   (26...Rh8 27.Nh3 Rh4 28.Bg4 Rg4 29.fg6 Rg6 30.Rbe1+–) 
27.Kh2 Rae8 28.Bf3 
   (28.Qb2 Re5+–) 
28...Nd3 
   (28...Rh8 29.Rf2 Qg5 30.g3 gf5 31.Qc3 f6 32.Re1+–) 
29.Qc3 Re5 
   (29...Qe5 30.Qe5 Ne5 31.f6 Kg8 32.Bd5+–) 
30.fg6 Rh8 31.g3 
   (better is 31.gf7 Rh4 32.Nh3 Kf8+–) 
31...Qg5 32.Qd3 Rh4 33.Kg2 fg6 34.Rbe1 Rh8 
   (34...Rf4 35.Rh1+–) 
35.Bd5 Re1 36.Re1 Qf6 37.Qf3 
   (better is 37.Re6!? Qb2 38.Kf3 Rh6+–) 
37...Qf3 38.Kf3 Rh2 
   (38...Rh7 39.Kf4+–) 
39.Re2 
   (39.Re7 Kf6 40.Rc7 Ra2+–) 
39...Rh1 
   (39...Re2 40.Ke2 Kf6+–) 
40.Re7 Kf6 41.Rc7 Ra1 42.Rc6 Ra3 43.Kg4 Ke5 44.Rb6 a4 
   (44...Rd3 45.Ra6 Rd5 46.cd5 Kd5 47.Rc6+–) 
45.Ra6 Ra1 46.b6 a3 47.b7 Rb1 48.Ra3 1–0




(7) Chiarion,Elisa (1900) – Gromovs,Sergejs (2335)
5th Pedavena op, 2009
1.b4 e5 2.a3 d5 3.Bb2 f6 4.e3 Bf5 5.Nf3 a5 6.b5 c5N 7.d4 
   (7.c4 Be6 (7...e4 8.Nh4 Be6 9.cd5 Qd5 10.Nc3 Qg5 11.g3 f5 12.f3 Nd7+/- 
  ) 8.cd5 Qd5 9.Nc3 Qd6 10.Be2 Nd7 11.0–0 Rd8 12.d4 cd4+=; 
   7.Be2 Bd6 (7...Nd7 8.0–0 Ne7 9.d3 Qb6 10.c4 dc4 11.dc4 Rd8 12.Nc3 
   Qc7+=) 8.d4 cd4 9.ed4 e4 10.Nh4 Bc8 11.g3 Qc7 12.Nd2 Bh3+=; 
   7.bc6 bc6 (7...Nc6 8.Bb5 Bd6 9.Nh4 Be6 10.0–0 Nge7 11.Qh5 Bf7 12.Qg4 
   0–0=) 8.Nc3 Nd7 9.Rb1 Rb8 10.Be2 Bd6 11.d3 Be6 12.0–0 Ne7+=; 
   7.Nc3 e4 (7...d4 8.Na4 de3 9.fe3 Nh6 10.Be2 e4 11.Nh4 Be6 12.0–0 Bd6= 
  ) 8.Ng1 d4 9.ed4 cd4 10.Nce2 Bc5 11.d3 ed3 12.cd3 Qb6=) 
7...cd4 
   (7...e4 8.Nfd2 c4 9.Nc3 Qd7 10.f3 ef3 11.gf3 Be6 12.e4 Ne7+=) 
8.ed4 e4 9.Nh4 
   (9.Nfd2!?+= Ne7 10.c4 dc4 11.Bc4 Nd5 12.0–0 Nb6+/-) 
9...Be6+= 10.g3 
   (10.Qe2 Bd6 11.c4 dc4 12.Nd2 Be7+=) 
10...Nd7 
   (10...Bd6 11.f3 Ne7 12.fe4 de4=) 
11.Nd2 
   (11.f3 f5 12.c4 Ngf6=) 
11...Nb6 
   (11...Rc8 12.Be2 Nb6+=) 
12.Ng2 f5 
   (12...Rc8+=) 
13.Ne3 Rc8 14.Rc1 
   (better is 14.Bc1!?+=) 
14...Na4–+ 15.Ba1 Ba3 16.Rb1 Nc3 17.Bc3 Rc3 18.Rb3 
   (18.Ng2 Bd6–+) 
18...Rb3 19.Nb3 Bb4 20.Nd2 Bc3 21.Bh3 Ne7 22.0–0 Bd4 23.Nb3 Bb6 24.Nd4 
Bd4 
   (24...Qd7 25.Ng2–+) 
25.Qd4 0–0 26.Rd1 Qc7 27.Ng2 
   (27.Qa7 Rc8 28.b6 Qc5 29.Qb7 d4 30.Rd4 Qd4 31.Qe7 Qd7 (31...Qb6?! 
   32.Nf5 Bf5 33.Bf5-/+) 32.Qd7 Bd7 33.Nf5 Kf8–+) 
27...Qc2 28.Nf4 Bf7 29.Ra1 Qc7 30.b6 Qd7 31.Qc5 
   (31.Ra5 Nc6 32.Qa4 g5–+) 
31...a4 32.Qb4 
   (32.Bf1 Rd8–+) 
32...Ra8 33.Ne2 Nc6 34.Qb5 Ra5 35.Qb2 
   (35.Qb1 Qe6–+) 
35...d4 36.Qd2 a3 37.Nc3 
   (37.Qf4–+) 
37...Qd8 38.Nd1 Qb6 39.Bf1 a2 40.Nb2 e3 
   (40...e3 41.Qe2 Ra3–+) 
0–1




(8) Chiarion,Elisa (1910) – Balzano,Filli (1730)
ITA–ch G14, 2009
1.b4 d5 2.Bb2 Bf5 3.Nf3 Nf6 4.e3 a6 5.a3 e6N 6.d4 
   (6.Be2 Bg4 (6...Bd6 7.Nh4 Bg6 8.f4 a5 9.ba5 Ra5 10.0–0 Be4 11.d3 
   Bg6=) 7.0–0 Bd6 8.Nc3 0–0 9.h3 Bh5 10.d3 Nbd7 11.e4 Bf3=; 
   6.h3 a5 (6...h6 7.Be2 Bd6 8.0–0 a5 9.b5 0–0 10.d3 Nbd7 11.Nd4 Bg6=) 
   7.ba5 Ra5 8.Nh4 Be4 9.d3 Bg6 10.Ng6 hg6 11.Qd2 Nc6=; 
   6.Nd4 Bg6 (6...Bg4 7.f3 Bh5 8.Bd3 Bg6 9.Bg6 hg6 10.f4 Bd6 11.0–0 g5+=)
    7.Be2 Bd6 8.0–0 e5 9.Nf3 Nbd7 10.Nc3 Bf5 11.Rb1 0–0+=; 
   6.d3 Bd6 (6...a5 7.b5 Bd6 8.Be2 Bg4 9.0–0 0–0 10.Nbd2 Nbd7 11.c4 c5=)
    7.Be2 a5 8.b5 Bg4 9.0–0 0–0 10.Ne5 Be2 11.Qe2 Nfd7=; 
   6.Nc3 c5 (6...Bd6 7.Nh4 Bg4 8.f3 Bh5 9.Be2 Be5 10.Rb1 Nbd7 11.g3 0–0+= 
  ) 7.bc5 Bc5 8.Nh4 Bg4 9.f3 Bh5 10.Be2 b5 11.f4 Be2+=) 
6...Bd6 
   (6...a5 7.b5 Bd6 8.c4 dc4 9.Bc4 0–0 10.0–0 Nbd7 11.Nc3 Re8=) 
7.c4 dc4 
   (7...Nbd7 8.c5 Be7 9.Be2 0–0 10.0–0 Ne4 11.Nc3 Nc3=) 
8.Bc4 h6 
   (8...a5 9.b5 0–0 10.Nc3 Nbd7 11.0–0 Re8=) 
9.0–0 0–0 10.Nc3 Bh7 
   (10...Nc6 11.Qe2 Qd7=) 
11.Re1 
   (11.d5 e5+=) 
11...Nc6 
   (11...a5+=) 
12.e4 Be7 
   (12...e5 13.d5 Ne7 14.Qc2+=) 
13.e5+/- Nd5 14.Bd5 ed5 15.Qb3 Re8 
   (15...Bf5 16.Qd5 Qd5 17.Nd5+/-) 
16.Nd5 Bf5 17.Nf4 White intends e6 17...Bg4 
   (17...Bg5 18.e6 Kf8 19.ef7 Re1 20.Re1 Bf4 21.Re8 Qe8 22.fe8Q Re8+–) 
18.e6+– fe6 
   (18...f6 19.d5 Qd6 20.dc6 Qf4 21.cb7+–) 
19.Ne6 Be6 20.Re6 Kh8 
   (20...Kf8 21.Rae1 Qd7+–) 
21.Rae1 Qd7 
   (21...Bd6 22.Re8 Qe8 23.Re8 Re8 24.d5+–) 
22.d5 
   (better is 22.Rh6 gh6 23.Qf7+–) 
22...Nd8 
   (22...Bf6 23.dc6 bc6 24.Bf6 gf6 25.Rf6 Re1 26.Ne1+–) 
23.Ne5 
   (23.Rh6! Kg8 24.Qd3 Qf5 25.Qf5 Rf8 26.Qh7 Kf7 27.Qg7 Ke8 28.Qe7) 
23...Qc8 
   (23...Qe6 24.de6 Bf6 25.Ng6 Kh7 26.Bf6 gf6+–) 
24.Ng6 
   (24.Ng6 Kg8 25.Re7 Re7 26.Ne7 Kf8 27.Ng6 Kg8 28.Re8 Kh7 29.Qc2 Qf5 
   30.Qf5 Nc6 31.Ne5 g6 32.Qg6) 
1–0

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Available lines:
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• 1.b4 e5 2.Bb2 Bb4 3.Be5 Nf6 (4 players, 3 days/move)
• 1.b4 e5 2.Bb2 Bb4 3.f4 ef4 4.Bg7 Qh4 5.g3 fg3 6.Bg2 gh2 7.Kf1 hg1Q 8.Kg1 (Kucharkowski-Meybohm gambit, 6 players, 10 days move)
• 1.b4 e5 2.Bb2 f6 3.e4 Bb4 4.Bc4 (Sokolski gambit, 4 players, 3 days/move)
• 1.c4 Nf6 2.b4 (English orangutan, 4 players, 3 days/move)
• 1.e4 c5 2.b4 (Sicilian: Wing gambit, 4 players, 10 days/move)
• 1.e4 e6 2.Nf3 d5 3.e5 c5 4.b4 (French: Wing gambit, 4 players, 3 days/move)

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