Master game · Alekhine Defense
Filippov,An UZB vs Tillyaev,U, 2014
8th Agzamov Memorial 2014. A Alekhine Defense game with annotated key positions you can drill.
White
Filippov,An UZB (2619)
Black
Tillyaev,U (2337)
Event
8th Agzamov Memorial 2014
Date
2014
Opening
B05 Alekhine Defense
Result
1-0
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1. e4 Nf6 2. e5 Nd5 3. d4 d6 4. Nf3 Bg4 5. Be2 e6 6. O-O Be7 7. c4 Nb6 8. Nc3
O-O 9. Be3 Nc6 10. exd6 cxd6 11. d5 exd5 12. Nxd5 Nxd5 13. Qxd5 Bf6 14. Qd2 Qa5
15. Rfd1 Rfd8 16. h3 Be6 17. Nd4 Qxd2 18. Rxd2 Bxd4 19. Bxd4 Nxd4 20. Rxd4 Kf8
21. Rad1 Ke7 22. f4 Rac8 23. b3 Rc5 24. g4 g6 25. Kf2 a5 26. a4 Rd7 27. Bf3 b6
28. Kg3 h6 29. R1d2 Rd8 30. h4 Rd7 31. h5 gxh5 32. f5 hxg4 33. fxe6 fxe6 34.
Rxg4 Kf6 35. Rh2 h5 36. Rf4+ Kg6 37. Be4+ Kg7 38. Kh4 Rf7 39. Rhf2 Rxf4+ 40.
Rxf4 d5 41. cxd5 exd5 42. Bf3 b5 43. Be2 bxa4 44. bxa4 Rc2 45. Bxh5 Rh2+ 46.
Kg5 Rd2 47. Kf5 d4 48. Be8 d3 49. Bb5 Rd1 50. Ke4 d2 51. Kd3 Kg6 52. Rf2 Kg5
53. Rxd2 1-0
Key positions
The masters found these critical moments. Drill them in spaced repetition to internalise the ideas.
15. Rfd1!
16. h3!
21. Rad1!
22. f4!
23. b3!
24. g4!
25. Kf2!
26. a4!
27. Bf3!
28. Kg3!
31. h5!
32. f5!
51. Kd3!
53. Rxd2!
Drill the key positions in spaced repetition
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