Is This The Most Wonderful Game French Defense Ever Saw?

March 20, 2022 NHaselton Chess Lectures

Chess with SurenSun, March 20, 2022 4:15pmURL:
Embed:

This is an analysis of famous Panov vs Yudovich game where White throws all his anger at opponent’s position but the attack boomerangs back and the one who prevails is Black!
In the end of the video as usual you can solve the daily puzzle!
——
Vasily Panov vs Mikhail Yudovich Sr.
URS-ch10 (1937), Tbilisi URS, rd 5, Apr-18
French Defense: Alekhine-Chatard Attack. Teichmann Variation (C13)
1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Bg5 Be7 5.e5 Nfd7 6.h4 f6 7.Bd3 c5
8.Qh5+ Kf8 9.Nxd5 fxg5 10.Rh3 g4 11.Nf4 Nxe5 12.dxe5 gxh3
13.Bxh7 Rxh7 14.Qxh7 h2 15.Ke2 h1=Q 16.Ng6+ Kf7 17.Nh8+ Qxh8
18.Qxh8 Nc6 19.Qh5+ Kg8 20.Nh3 Qxg2 21.Qe8+ Bf8 22.Ng5 Nxe5
23.c4 Qg4+ 24.Kf1 Qxc4+ 25.Kg1 Qg4+ 26.Kf1 Bd7
0-1
———————
Patreon 👇
https://www.patreon.com/chesswithsuren
————-
#chess

Leave a Reply Cancel reply

You must be logged in to post a comment.

<div id="puzzlebot-container"></div>

<script src="https://code.jquery.com/jquery-3.6.0.min.js"></script>
<script src="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/npm/@chrisoakman/chessboardjs@1.0.0/dist/chessboard-1.0.0.min.js"></script>
<script src="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/npm/@chrisoakman/chessboardjs@1.0.0/dist/chessboard-1.0.0.js"></script>
<script src="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/npm/@chrisoakman/chessboardjs@1.0.0/dist/chessboard-1.0.0.polyfills.min.js"></script>

<script>
  var board = null;
  var game = new Chess();

  function onDragStart(source, piece, position, orientation) {
    // do not allow dragging when game is over
    if (game.game_over()) return false;

    // only allow white pieces to be dragged
    if (piece.search(/^b/) !== -1) return false;
  }

  function onDrop(source, target) {
    // see if the move is legal
    var move = game.move({
      from: source,
      to: target,
      promotion: "q" // always promote to a queen for example simplicity
    });

    // illegal move
    if (move === null) return "snapback";

    // update the board position
    board.position(game.fen());

    // get a random move from the engine
    window.setTimeout(makeRandomMove, 250);
  }

  // make a random move
  function makeRandomMove() {
    var possibleMoves = game.moves();

    // game over
    if (possibleMoves.length === 0) return;

    var randomIndex = Math.floor(Math.random() * possibleMoves.length);
    game.move(possibleMoves[randomIndex]);
    board.position(game.fen());
  }

  // initialize the chessboard
  function init() {
    var config = {
      draggable: true,
      onDragStart: onDragStart,
      onDrop: onDrop,
      position: 'start'
    };

    board = Chessboard('puzzlebot-container', config);

    makeRandomMove();
  }

  $(document).ready(init);
</script>