A Tale Of The Scottch Tape

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This week’s position comes from round 3 of the June Swiss 90. It is white to move.

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A Tale Of The Scottch Tape

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[Event “June Swiss 90”]

[Site “http://cschess.webs.com/”]

[Date “2018.06.19”]

[Round “3.8”]

[White “Williams, Scottch”]

[Black “Cruz, Gerardo”]

[Result “1-0”]

[ECO “B07”]

[WhiteElo “1243”]

[BlackElo “1214”]

[PlyCount “71”]

[EventDate “2018.06.05”]

[TimeControl “5400+30”]

  1. e4 d6 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nc3 Bg4 4. Bc4 Nbd7 5. d4

c5 6. h3 cxd4 7. Ng5 e6 8. Qxd4 Bh5 9. O-O e5 10. Qe3 h6 11. Nf3 a6 12. Be2 Nc5

  1. Ne1 Bg6 14. Bf3 Ne6 15. Nd5 Rc8 16. Nxf6+ Qxf6 17. Qb3 Qe7 18. Be3 f5 19.

exf5 Bxf5 20. Bxb7 Rc7 21. Bxa6 Bxh3 22. Bd3 Bg4 23. Bg6+ Kd8 24. Bb6 Be2 25.

Bxc7+ Nxc7 26. Qb8+ Kd7 27. Bf5+ Ne6 28. Qb7+ Kd8 29. Qb3 Bxf1 30. Kxf1 g6 31.

Bxe6 Qc7 32. Rd1 Be7 33. Nf3 Rf8 34. Qd5 Qa7 35. Qc6 Qc7 36. Qa8+ 1-0