Master game · c3 Sicilian

Laznicka,V vs Dubov,Danii, 2013

14th Euro Indiv 2013. A c3 Sicilian game with annotated key positions you can drill.

White
Laznicka,V (2679)
Black
Dubov,Danii (2622)
Event
14th Euro Indiv 2013
Date
2013
Opening
B22 c3 Sicilian
Result
1-0

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1. e4 c5 2. c3 g6 3. d4 cxd4 4. cxd4 d5 5. e5 Nc6 6. Nc3 Nh6 7. Bf4 Bg7 8. Qd2 Nf5 9. Nf3 e6 10. Bb5 Bd7 11. Bxc6 Bxc6 12. Bg5 Qb6 13. g4 Ne7 14. O-O-O h6 15. Bh4 Qc7 16. Kb1 Qd7 17. Rc1 Rc8 18. Rhe1 Kf8 19. Bf6 Bxf6 20. exf6 Ng8 21. Ne5 Qd8 22. Nb5 Nxf6 23. Nxa7 Ra8 24. Naxc6 bxc6 25. Rxc6 Ra7 26. f3 Kg7 27. Rec1 Qb8 28. Qc2 Qb5 29. Rc7 Rxc7 30. Qxc7 Rf8 31. a3 Qe2 32. Qa7 Nh7 33. Rc7 Ng5 34. h4 Qe1+ 35. Ka2 Qxh4 36. f4 1-0

Key positions

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

. . r . . k n r
p p . q . p . .
. . b . p P p p
. . . p . . . .
. . . P . . P .
. . N . . N . .
P P . Q . P . P
. K R . R . . .
21. Ne5!
. . r q . k . r
p p . . . p . .
. . b . p n p p
. N . p N . . .
. . . P . . P .
. . . . . . . .
P P . Q . P . P
. K R . R . . .
23. Nxa7!
r . . q . k . r
N p . . . p . .
. . b . p n p p
. . . p N . . .
. . . P . . P .
. . . . . . . .
P P . Q . P . P
. K R . R . . .
24. Naxc6!
r . . q . k . r
. . . . . p . .
. . p . p n p p
. . . p N . . .
. . . P . . P .
. . . . . . . .
P P . Q . P . P
. K R . R . . .
25. Rxc6!
. . . . . . . r
r . . . . p k .
. . R . p n p p
. q . p N . . .
. . . P . . P .
. . . . . P . .
P P Q . . . . P
. K R . . . . .
29. Rc7!
. . . . . r . .
Q . . . . p k n
. . . . p . p p
. . . p N . . .
. . . P . . P .
P . . . . P . .
. P . . q . . P
. K R . . . . .
33. Rc7!
. . . . . r . .
Q . R . . p k .
. . . . p . p p
. . . p N . n .
. . . P . . P .
P . . . . P . .
. P . . q . . P
. K . . . . . .
34. h4!
. . . . . r . .
Q . R . . p k .
. . . . p . p p
. . . p N . n .
. . . P . . P q
P . . . . P . .
K P . . . . . .
. . . . . . . .
36. f4!

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