Simon Williams Unleashes His Inner Dragon

August 5, 2017 NHaselton Chess Lectures

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In this game English chess grandmaster Simon William (Ginger GM) goes for Sicilian dragon and once White chooses Yugoslav Attack the game becomes extremely sharp where Simon Williams manages to organize a decisive attack full of sacrifices! A classical example how to attack in Sicilian dragon which can be very instructive for the players who choose this opening!
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Christopher J Dorrington vs Simon Williams
BCF-ch rapidplay (2004)
Sicilian Defense: Closed. Chameleon Variation (B23)
1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. Nge2 g6 4. d4 cd4 5. Nd4 Bg7 6. Be3 d6 7. Qd2 Nf6 8. f3 Bd7 9. O-O-O Rc8 10. Kb1 Ne5 11. g4 O-O 12. h4 b5 13. h5 Nf3 14. Nf3 Bg4 15. Be2 b4 16. Nd5 Ne4 17. Qe1 e6 18. Nf4 Qa5 19. Nd4 Bf5 20. Nb3 Rc2 21. Na5 Nd2 22. Qd2 Rb2 23. Kc1 Rb1#
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