Can we both play the Botvinnik System? · Climbing Lichessladders, Game 11

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Lichessladders, Game 11
hpy (2237?) – LordAkali (2095)
English, Botvinnik System

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1. c4 c5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. g3 g6 4. e4 d6 5. Bg2 Bg7 6. Nge2 e5 7. O-O Nge7 8. d3 O-O 9. Rb1 f5 10. a3 a5 11. Nb5 fxe4 12. Bxe4 Bf5 13. Nec3 Rb8 14. Be3 b6 15. Bg2 h6 16. Ne4 Nc8 17. g4 Be6 18. Nxc5 dxc5 19. Bxc6 Qh4 20. f3 h5 21. Nc7 hxg4 22. Nxe6 g3 23. Qe2 Rf6 24. Bd5 Ne7 25. Bg5 Qxh2+ 26. Qxh2 gxh2+ 27. Kxh2 Nxd5 28. cxd5 1-0

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