Master game · Vienna Game
Ibarra Jerez,JC vs Merario Alarcon,Andres, 2019
84th ch-ESP 2019. A Vienna Game game with annotated key positions you can drill.
White
Ibarra Jerez,JC (2540)
Black
Merario Alarcon,Andres (2394)
Event
84th ch-ESP 2019
Date
2019
Opening
C29 Vienna Game
Result
1-0
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1. e4 e5 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. f4 d5 4. fxe5 Nxe4 5. Qf3 Nc6 6. Bb5 Nxc3 7. dxc3 Qh4+
8. g3 Qe4+ 9. Qxe4 dxe4 10. Bxc6+ bxc6 11. Be3 Be7 12. Ne2 h5 13. Nd4 Bc5 14.
Bg5 Bxd4 15. cxd4 Bg4 16. Kf2 f6 17. exf6 gxf6 18. Bf4 O-O-O 19. Ke3 Rd7 20. h3
Bf3 21. Rh2 Rhd8 22. Rd2 c5 23. c3 Kb7 24. b4 cxb4 25. cxb4 c6 26. Rc1 Rd5 27.
a4 a6 28. Rc4 R8d7 29. Kf2 Rf5 30. Ke3 Rfd5 31. Rc1 Rd8 32. Rc4 R8d7 33. Ra2
Re7 34. Ra1 Bg2 35. Rac1 Re6 36. h4 Bf3 37. Rc5 Rxc5 38. bxc5 Ka7 39. Bd6 Re8
40. Rb1 Bg2 41. Rb6 Rc8 42. Rb2 Bf3 43. a5 Re8 44. Rb6 Rc8 45. Rb1 Re8 46. Rb2
Rc8 47. Rb6 Bg2 48. Kf2 Bf3 49. Ke3 Bg2 50. Bf4 Bf3 51. d5 cxd5 52. Kd4 f5 53.
c6 Be2 54. c7 Bb5 55. Rb8 1-0
Key positions
The masters found these critical moments. Drill them in spaced repetition to internalise the ideas.
20. h3!
21. Rh2!
23. c3!
24. b4!
36. h4!
38. bxc5!
43. a5!
53. c6!
54. c7!
55. Rb8!
Drill the key positions in spaced repetition
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