Master Diemer Goes For An Aggressive Pawn Push

August 31, 2022 NHaselton Chess Lectures

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Emil Joseph Diemer vs Cerff
(1983)
Modern Defense: Queen Pawn Fianchetto (A40)
1. d4 g6 2. e4 Bg7 3. h4 d6 4. h5 Nf6 5. h6 Bf8 6. Bd3 c5
7. d5 Na6 8. c3 Nc7 9. f4 Ng4 10. Be2 Nxh6 11. c4 Bg7 12. g4
a6 13. a4 Rb8 14. Ra3 Ng8 15. Rah3 h6 16. R3h2 b5 17. g5 h5
18. f5 Be5 19. fxg6 Bg3+ 20. Kf1 fxg6 21. Rxh5 Rxh5 22. Bxh5
gxh5 23. Qxh5+ Kd7 24. Qg4+ e6 25. Rh7+ Ne7 26. Qxg3 bxc4
27. g6 Qf8+ 28. Rf7 Qg8 29. Bg5 exd5 30. Bxe7
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