Master game · Scandinavian
Guliyev,N vs Kukov,V, 2013
10th Plancoet Open A. A Scandinavian game with annotated key positions you can drill.
White
Guliyev,N (2569)
Black
Kukov,V (2370)
Event
10th Plancoet Open A
Date
2013
Opening
B01 Scandinavian
Result
1-0
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1. e4 d5 2. exd5 Qxd5 3. Nc3 Qd6 4. g3 Nf6 5. Bg2 g6 6. Nf3 Bg7 7. O-O c6 8. d4
O-O 9. Re1 Bg4 10. Bf4 Qd8 11. h3 Bxf3 12. Qxf3 e6 13. Rad1 Nbd7 14. Nb1 Qb6
15. Bc1 Rfe8 16. Na3 Qc7 17. Bf4 e5 18. dxe5 Nxe5 19. Rxe5 Rxe5 20. Nc4 Nd5 21.
Nxe5 Bxe5 22. Bc1 Nb6 23. b3 Rd8 24. c4 Rxd1+ 25. Qxd1 Qd6 26. Qxd6 Bxd6 27.
Be3 Nc8 28. Kf1 Kf8 29. Ke2 Ke7 30. Kd3 Ke6 31. c5 Bc7 32. b4 a6 33. a4 Ne7 34.
Kc4 f6 35. h4 h5 36. Bd2 Be5 37. Bh3+ f5 38. Bg2 Bc7 39. b5 axb5+ 40. axb5 Be5
41. Bg5 Bc7 42. b6 Be5 43. f4 Bf6 44. Bxf6 Kxf6 45. Kd4 Ke6 46. Bf1 Kd7 47. Bc4
Nc8 48. Ke5 Ne7 49. Be6+ Kd8 50. Kd6 Nd5 51. Bxd5 cxd5 52. c6 1-0
Key positions
The masters found these critical moments. Drill them in spaced repetition to internalise the ideas.
16. Na3!
17. Bf4!
18. dxe5!
20. Nc4!
28. Kf1!
29. Ke2!
30. Kd3!
33. a4!
42. b6!
43. f4!
44. Bxf6!
45. Kd4!
46. Bf1!
47. Bc4!
48. Ke5!
50. Kd6!
51. Bxd5!
52. c6!
Drill the key positions in spaced repetition
This game's critical moments are part of the Scandinavian repertoire on DawnChess. FSRS-6 spaced repetition makes them stick. Free to use.
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