Master game · Caro-Kann

Figueredo Losada,L vs Cori,J, 2025

I ch-MEX & Int Open 2025. A Caro-Kann game with annotated key positions you can drill.

White
Figueredo Losada,L (2303)
Black
Cori,J (2594)
Event
I ch-MEX & Int Open 2025
Date
2025
Opening
B12 Caro-Kann
Result
0-1

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1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 Bf5 4. h4 h5 5. Bg5 Qb6 6. Bd3 Qxd4 7. Nf3 Qg4 8. Bxf5 Qxf5 9. c4 Qe4+ 10. Be3 e6 11. Nbd2 Qd3 12. Rc1 Bb4 13. cxd5 exd5 14. a3 Bxd2+ 15. Bxd2 Nd7 16. Rc3 Qa6 17. Qc2 Ne7 18. Bg5 f6 19. exf6 gxf6 20. Re3 Kf8 21. Nd4 Re8 22. Rhh3 Kf7 23. Rhf3 c5 24. Nf5 Nxf5 25. Qxf5 Rxe3+ 26. Rxe3 Qc6 27. Bf4 d4 28. Re2 Nf8 29. g4 hxg4 30. h5 Qh1+ 31. Kd2 Rxh5 32. Qc8 Qc6 33. Qxg4 Rh1 34. f3 c4 35. Rg2 c3+ 36. bxc3 Qxc3+ 37. Ke2 d3+ 38. Ke3 d2+ 0-1

Key positions

The masters found these critical moments. Drill them in spaced repetition to internalise the ideas.

r . . . k . . r
p p . n n p p .
q . p . . . . .
. . . p P . B p
. . . . . . . P
P . R . . N . .
. P Q . . P P .
. . . . K . . R
18... f6!
r . . . k . . r
p p . n n . p .
q . p . . P . .
. . . p . . B p
. . . . . . . P
P . R . . N . .
. P Q . . P P .
. . . . K . . R
19... gxf6!
r . . . . k . r
p p . n n . . .
q . p . . p . .
. . . p . . B p
. . . N . . . P
P . . . R . . .
. P Q . . P P .
. . . . K . . R
21... Re8!
. . . . . . . r
p p . n . k . .
. . q . . p . .
. . p p . Q . p
. . . . . B . P
P . . . R . . .
. P . . . P P .
. . . . K . . .
27... d4!
. . . . . . . r
p p . n . k . .
. . q . . p . .
. . p . . Q . p
. . . p . B . P
P . . . . . . .
. P . . R P P .
. . . . K . . .
28... Nf8!
. . . . . n . r
p p . . . k . .
. . . . . p . .
. . p . . Q . P
. . . p . B p .
P . . . . . . .
. P . K R P . .
. . . . . . . q
31... Rxh5!
. . Q . . n . .
p p . . . k . .
. . . . . p . .
. . p . . . . r
. . . p . B p .
P . . . . . . .
. P . K R P . .
. . . . . . . q
32... Qc6!
. . . . . n . .
p p . . . k . .
. . q . . p . .
. . p . . . . r
. . . p . B Q .
P . . . . . . .
. P . K R P . .
. . . . . . . .
33... Rh1!
. . . . . n . .
p p . . . k . .
. . q . . p . .
. . p . . . . .
. . . p . B Q .
P . . . . P . .
. P . K R . . .
. . . . . . . r
34... c4!
. . . . . n . .
p p . . . k . .
. . q . . p . .
. . . . . . . .
. . p p . B Q .
P . . . . P . .
. P . K . . R .
. . . . . . . r
35... c3+!
. . . . . n . .
p p . . . k . .
. . q . . p . .
. . . . . . . .
. . . p . B Q .
P . P . . P . .
. . . K . . R .
. . . . . . . r
36... Qxc3+!
. . . . . n . .
p p . . . k . .
. . . . . p . .
. . . . . . . .
. . . p . B Q .
P . q . . P . .
. . . . K . R .
. . . . . . . r
37... d3+!
. . . . . n . .
p p . . . k . .
. . . . . p . .
. . . . . . . .
. . . . . B Q .
P . q p K P . .
. . . . . . R .
. . . . . . . r
38... d2+!

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