We Are continuing our d4 theory with some Queen’s gambit studies. Today’s lesson will be how to play the Tarrasch Defense of the Queen’s gambit declined with some beautiful tactical and strategical elements.
PGN OF THE GAME IN THE VIDEO:
1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 c5?! { (0.00 → 0.51) Inaccuracy. Nf6 was best. } (3… Nf6 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Nc3 c6 6. Bf4 Bf5 7. e3 Nbd7 8. Bd3) 4. cxd5 exd5 5. g3 Nf6 6. Bg2 Nc6 7. O-O Be7 8. Nc3 O-O { D34 Tarrasch Defense: Classical Variation } 9. dxc5 Bxc5 10. Bg5 d4 11. Bxf6 Qxf6 12. Nd5 Qd8 13. Nd2 Be6 14. Nf4 Bf5 15. Rc1 Bb6 16. Nc4 Bc7 17. Nd3 Bxd3?! { (0.76 → 1.81) Inaccuracy. Qe7 was best. } (17… Qe7 18. Re1 Rfe8 19. Qa4 h5 20. Qb5 Bxd3 21. exd3 Qxe1+ 22. Rxe1 Rxe1+ 23. Bf1 Rb8 24. Qxh5) 18. exd3 Re8 19. Bxc6?! { (2.15 → 1.49) Inaccuracy. Qa4 was best. } (19. Qa4) 19… bxc6 20. Qf3 Qd7 21. b3 Rac8 22. Rfe1 Rxe1+ 23. Rxe1 h6 24. Qe4 Bb6?! { (2.02 → 2.85) Inaccuracy. g6 was best. } (24… g6) 25. Qe7 Qd5?! { (3.06 → 3.95) Inaccuracy. Qxe7 was best. } (25… Qxe7) 26. Re5 Qd8 27. Qxd8+ Bxd8? { (3.90 → 7.42) Mistake. Rxd8 was best. } (27… Rxd8 28. Re7) 28. Re8+ Kh7 29. Nd6 Rb8 30. Nxf7 Bc7 31. Re7?! { (7.54 → 5.46) Inaccuracy. Rxb8 was best. } (31. Rxb8) 31… Bb6 32. Nd6 c5 33. Kg2 Kg6 34. Nc4 Kf6 35. Re4 g5 36. f4?! { (6.79 → 4.84) Inaccuracy. Re5 was best. } (36. Re5 Rc8 37. Kf3 Rc6 38. Ke4 Re6 39. Kd5 Rxe5+ 40. Nxe5 Kf5 41. h3 Ba5 42. Nf7 Kg6) 36… gxf4 37. Rxf4+ Kg6 38. Re4 Kf5 39. g4+ Kg5 40. Kg3? { (6.24 → 3.45) Mistake. h3 was best. } (40. h3 Bc7 41. Re7 Rc8 42. Rd7 Bf4 43. Rg7+ Kf6 44. Rxa7 Bb8 45. Ra5 h5 46. gxh5 Kg5) 40… Rf8?? { (3.45 → 7.98) Blunder. Bc7+ was best. } (40… Bc7+ 41. Kg2) 41. h4+ Kg6 42. h5+ Kg7 43. Re7+ Kg8 44. Nxb6 axb6 45. Re6 Ra8 46. Rxh6 Rxa2 47. Rxb6 Rd2 48. Kh4 Rxd3 49. Rc6?! { (7.24 → 4.85) Inaccuracy. h6 was best. } (49. h6) 49… Rxb3 50. Rxc5 Rd3 51. Rd5 Rd1 52. Rd7 d3 53. Kg5 d2 54. h6 Kh8? { (7.42 → Mate in 3) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Rb1 was best. } (54… Rb1 55. Rxd2) 55. Kg6 { Black resigns. } 1-0
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