Dutch Defense Apr 29, 2024 11:18:25 GMT -5 Quote Select PostDeselect PostLink to PostMemberGive GiftBack to Top Post by Radrook Admin on Apr 29, 2024 11:18:25 GMT -5 Dutch DefenseIllustrates the importance of having a sound pawn structure. [Event "Rated classical game"][Site "https://lichess.org/F4RLkcEh"][Date "2024.04.29"][White "matroxman"][Black "Radrook"][Result "0-1"][UTCDate "2024.04.29"][UTCTime "16:03:57"][WhiteElo "1814"][BlackElo "1863"][WhiteRatingDiff "-80"][BlackRatingDiff "+5"][Variant "Standard"][TimeControl "1800+0"][ECO "A80"][Opening "Dutch Defense"][Termination "Normal"][Annotator "lichess.org"]1. d4 f5 { A80 Dutch Defense } 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Bg5 e6 4. Nc3 Be7 5. Bf4 c6 6. Bxb8 Rxb8 7. e3 O-O 8. Bd3 d5 9. O-O Bd7 10. a3 Ne4 11. Bxe4 fxe4 12. Ne5 Bd6 13. Nxd7 Qxd7 14. Ne2 Qc7 15. Ng3 Bxg3 16. fxg3 Rxf1+ 17. Qxf1 Rf8 18. Qe2 e5 19. c3 exd4 20. cxd4 Qf7 21. Rf1 Qxf1+ 22. Qxf1 Rxf1+ 23. Kxf1 Kf7 24. h4 h5 25. b4 Ke6 26. Kf2 Kf5 27. Ke2 Kg4 28. Kf2 b5 29. Kg1 Kxg3 30. Kf1 Kxh4 31. Kf2 Kg4 32. g3 g5 33. Kg2 h4 34. gxh4 gxh4 35. Kh2 Kf3 36. Kh3 Kxe3 37. Kxh4 Kd3 38. Kg5 e3 39. Kf5 e2 40. Ke6 e1=Q+ 41. Kd6 Qc1 42. Ke5 Qc4 43. Kd6 Kxd4 44. Kc7 c5 45. bxc5 Qxc5+ 46. Kb7 Qb6+ 47. Kc8 Ke5 48. a4 Kd6 49. axb5 Qc7# { Black wins by checkmate. } 0-1lichess.org/F4RLkcEh/black#0