[d]2r2rk1/p4ppp/1pP5/4B1b1/2Q5/6P1/P2q1PBP/4R1K1 w - - 0 2
[d]2r1r1k1/4bppp/bp2p3/8/2p1P3/6P1/3Q1P1P/4RBK1 w - - 0 3
[d]2r1r1k1/p3bppp/b3p3/8/2p1P3/6P1/2Q2P1P/4RBK1 b - - 0 3
Fascinating imbalance
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Re: Fascinating imbalance
Imbalance: B vs PPPPP
Evaluation: -0.75
[d]6k1/3n1pp1/p6p/1pp2N2/3p4/P5B1/1PB1K1b1/8 w - - 0 1
Evaluation: +1.00
[d]5b2/2R2bk1/r2q2pp/1p1Np3/4P3/1P3PN1/P1Q3P1/6K1 b - - 0 0
[d]5b2/2R2bk1/r2q2pp/1p1Np3/4P3/1P4N1/P1Q2PP1/5K2 b - - 0 0
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[d]Q7/ppknbq2/6p1/2n5/8/2B5/PP4PP/1K2R3 b - - 0 0
[d]8/Qpkn4/6p1/2n5/8/2P5/P1q3PP/K3R3 w - - 0 4
Evaluation: -0.75
[d]6k1/3n1pp1/p6p/1pp2N2/3p4/P5B1/1PB1K1b1/8 w - - 0 1
Evaluation: +1.00
[d]5b2/2R2bk1/r2q2pp/1p1Np3/4P3/1P3PN1/P1Q3P1/6K1 b - - 0 0
[d]5b2/2R2bk1/r2q2pp/1p1Np3/4P3/1P4N1/P1Q2PP1/5K2 b - - 0 0
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[d]Q7/ppknbq2/6p1/2n5/8/2B5/PP4PP/1K2R3 b - - 0 0
[d]8/Qpkn4/6p1/2n5/8/2P5/P1q3PP/K3R3 w - - 0 4
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Re: Fascinating imbalance
[d]8/1nk5/1p3qp1/8/8/Q1Pn4/P6P/KR6 w - - 0 14
[d]8/2k5/1p6/2n3p1/3Qnq2/2P5/P6P/K6R b - - 0 20
[d]q5k1/3bb2p/3p2p1/2nPpP2/8/2Q4P/2B2PP1/1R4K1 w - - 0 1
[d]q5k1/3bb3/3p2Pp/2nPp3/8/2Q4P/2B2PP1/1R4K1 w - - 0 2
[d]r2qrb2/p2n2kp/1p2pn2/1Bp3N1/8/1P6/PBQ2PPP/R5K1 b - - 0 3
Evaluation -0.55
[d]r4k2/p2bnppB/1qn1p2p/2ppP3/6Q1/2B5/PPP2PPP/1K1R3R b - - 0 15
Evaluation -1.15
[d]1r3k2/3b1pp1/1q2p2p/3nP3/4RP2/8/1BQ3PP/1K5R w - - 0 28
[d]8/2k5/1p6/2n3p1/3Qnq2/2P5/P6P/K6R b - - 0 20
[d]q5k1/3bb2p/3p2p1/2nPpP2/8/2Q4P/2B2PP1/1R4K1 w - - 0 1
[d]q5k1/3bb3/3p2Pp/2nPp3/8/2Q4P/2B2PP1/1R4K1 w - - 0 2
[d]r2qrb2/p2n2kp/1p2pn2/1Bp3N1/8/1P6/PBQ2PPP/R5K1 b - - 0 3
Evaluation -0.55
[d]r4k2/p2bnppB/1qn1p2p/2ppP3/6Q1/2B5/PPP2PPP/1K1R3R b - - 0 15
Evaluation -1.15
[d]1r3k2/3b1pp1/1q2p2p/3nP3/4RP2/8/1BQ3PP/1K5R w - - 0 28
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Re: Fascinating imbalance
[d]r7/1ppk1r2/pnnpb3/6Q1/3P4/2P5/PPB2PPP/R5K1 w - - 0 10
[d]r4k2/1pp3bQ/pnnpb2p/7B/3P1r1B/2P5/PP3PPP/R5K1 w - - 0 7
[d]r4k2/1pp2rb1/pnnp2Qp/8/3P3B/2P5/PP3PPP/R5K1 w - - 0 9
Evaluation: +1.00
[d]r4k2/1pp2rb1/pnnp2Qp/8/3P3B/2P5/PP3PPP/4R1K1 b - - 0 9
Game PGN
Lichess analysis - https://en.lichess.org/enYtAmYB
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[d]r3k2r/4b2p/3ppp2/8/4qN2/1B6/1PP2QPP/1K1R4 b kq - 0 24
Evaluation: -1.45
[d]1r2k2r/4b2p/3pN3/4qp2/2BRR3/8/P4QPP/1K6 w k - 0 28
[d]1r2k2r/4b2p/3pN3/4q3/2BRp3/8/P4QPP/2K5 w k - 0 29
Evaluation: -1.15
[d]1r2k2r/7p/3pNb2/4q3/2BRp3/8/P1Q3PP/2K5 w k - 0 30
Evaluation: -1.35
[d]8/1p2q1k1/2p3p1/p4p1p/P4P2/3r1B2/1P3PKP/R1BN4 w - - 0 1
[d]r4k2/1pp3bQ/pnnpb2p/7B/3P1r1B/2P5/PP3PPP/R5K1 w - - 0 7
[d]r4k2/1pp2rb1/pnnp2Qp/8/3P3B/2P5/PP3PPP/R5K1 w - - 0 9
Evaluation: +1.00
[d]r4k2/1pp2rb1/pnnp2Qp/8/3P3B/2P5/PP3PPP/4R1K1 b - - 0 9
Game PGN
Lichess analysis - https://en.lichess.org/enYtAmYB
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[d]r3k2r/4b2p/3ppp2/8/4qN2/1B6/1PP2QPP/1K1R4 b kq - 0 24
Evaluation: -1.45
[d]1r2k2r/4b2p/3pN3/4qp2/2BRR3/8/P4QPP/1K6 w k - 0 28
[d]1r2k2r/4b2p/3pN3/4q3/2BRp3/8/P4QPP/2K5 w k - 0 29
Evaluation: -1.15
[d]1r2k2r/7p/3pNb2/4q3/2BRp3/8/P1Q3PP/2K5 w k - 0 30
Evaluation: -1.35
[d]8/1p2q1k1/2p3p1/p4p1p/P4P2/3r1B2/1P3PKP/R1BN4 w - - 0 1
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Re: Fascinating imbalance
[d]r1br2k1/1pq2pNp/p3pn2/8/8/1B6/PPP2PPb/R1BQR2K w - - 0 0
Variation from diagram above ->
16. Ng6?!
[d]r1b4k/1pq2p1p/p3pN2/8/8/1B6/PPP2PPb/R1BR3K b - - 0 2
White is better
[d]r1b1k1N1/1pq2p1p/p3p2B/8/8/1B6/PPP2PPb/3RR2K b - - 0 4
[d]r1b5/1pN2p1p/p3p1k1/8/8/1B6/PPP2PPK/R1B1r3 b - - 0 4
[d]r1b4k/1pq2p1p/p3pN2/4b1B1/8/1B6/PPP2PP1/R2R3K b - - 0 3
[d]r2q3k/1p5p/p3Rp2/5P2/7B/8/PRP3P1/7K b - - 0 12
[d]8/1p6/p5k1/7q/5R1B/8/P1P3PK/8 w - - 0 22
[d]r1br4/1pq2p1p/p3p1kB/3n4/8/1BP2Q2/PP3PPb/3RR2K b - - 0 0
Evaluation: -1.17
[d]r1b5/1pQ4p/p4q2/4p1k1/8/2P5/PP3PP1/3R3K b - - 0 0
Variation from diagram above ->
16. Ng6?!
[d]r1b4k/1pq2p1p/p3pN2/8/8/1B6/PPP2PPb/R1BR3K b - - 0 2
White is better
[d]r1b1k1N1/1pq2p1p/p3p2B/8/8/1B6/PPP2PPb/3RR2K b - - 0 4
[d]r1b5/1pN2p1p/p3p1k1/8/8/1B6/PPP2PPK/R1B1r3 b - - 0 4
[d]r1b4k/1pq2p1p/p3pN2/4b1B1/8/1B6/PPP2PP1/R2R3K b - - 0 3
[d]r2q3k/1p5p/p3Rp2/5P2/7B/8/PRP3P1/7K b - - 0 12
[d]8/1p6/p5k1/7q/5R1B/8/P1P3PK/8 w - - 0 22
[d]r1br4/1pq2p1p/p3p1kB/3n4/8/1BP2Q2/PP3PPb/3RR2K b - - 0 0
Evaluation: -1.17
[d]r1b5/1pQ4p/p4q2/4p1k1/8/2P5/PP3PP1/3R3K b - - 0 0
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Re: Fascinating imbalance
Evaluation: -1.35
[d]2r4k/pp3pp1/2n1n1p1/3p4/8/P3P3/1PR2PPP/3RK3 b - - 0 1
[d]1r2r1k1/p4pp1/3q3p/2N5/2RP4/1P4P1/P2Q1PP1/6K1 b - - 0 1
[d]2r5/pk1b2Q1/2pq4/1r2p3/4B1p1/5PB1/6PP/4R1K1 b - - 0 0
[d]5b2/pk6/b1p5/4Q3/2p1PP2/5Kp1/PP1r2P1/8 w - - 0 1
[d]1R1b4/3k4/4b3/p7/Pp6/8/1P3PPP/6K1 w - - 0 0
[d]4r3/2p2pk1/3b1n1p/3P2p1/1p1Q4/1B3PPP/1P1BrNK1/1b6 w - - 0 1
[d]5rk1/1N3ppp/2p5/p4R2/1p1r4/1B5P/PP3P2/5K2 b - - 0 0
[d]5k2/pR3p1p/6p1/2b2b2/4p3/6P1/P2rPPBP/5RK1 w - - 0 0
[d]5k2/pR3p1p/6p1/2b2b2/4p3/6P1/P2rPPBP/5RK1 w - - 0 0
[d]r1b5/p2nk3/4qnQ1/1B5p/5R2/1P2r2P/P5P1/5R1K w - - 0 1
[d]2r4k/pp3pp1/2n1n1p1/3p4/8/P3P3/1PR2PPP/3RK3 b - - 0 1
[d]1r2r1k1/p4pp1/3q3p/2N5/2RP4/1P4P1/P2Q1PP1/6K1 b - - 0 1
[d]2r5/pk1b2Q1/2pq4/1r2p3/4B1p1/5PB1/6PP/4R1K1 b - - 0 0
[d]5b2/pk6/b1p5/4Q3/2p1PP2/5Kp1/PP1r2P1/8 w - - 0 1
[d]1R1b4/3k4/4b3/p7/Pp6/8/1P3PPP/6K1 w - - 0 0
[d]4r3/2p2pk1/3b1n1p/3P2p1/1p1Q4/1B3PPP/1P1BrNK1/1b6 w - - 0 1
[d]5rk1/1N3ppp/2p5/p4R2/1p1r4/1B5P/PP3P2/5K2 b - - 0 0
[d]5k2/pR3p1p/6p1/2b2b2/4p3/6P1/P2rPPBP/5RK1 w - - 0 0
[d]5k2/pR3p1p/6p1/2b2b2/4p3/6P1/P2rPPBP/5RK1 w - - 0 0
[d]r1b5/p2nk3/4qnQ1/1B5p/5R2/1P2r2P/P5P1/5R1K w - - 0 1
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Re: Fascinating imbalance
[d]r7/2pbk1pQ/4pq1p/pp1p3B/3P4/2P2P2/PP2RP1b/K3R3 b - - 0 1
[d]r7/2pbk1pQ/4pq1p/pp1p3B/3P4/2P2P2/PP2RP1b/1K5R b - - 0 1
[d]r3bbk1/1p3p1p/2p3p1/p7/2P1Q3/Pq4P1/5PBP/R4RK1 w - - 0 21
[d]r3bbk1/1p3p1p/2p3p1/p7/2P1Q3/Pq4P1/5PNP/R4RK1 w - - 0 21
[d]4r1k1/3n1pp1/4b2p/4B3/1R2P3/6PP/5PB1/6K1 w - - 0 1
[d]r7/2pbk1pQ/4pq1p/pp1p3B/3P4/2P2P2/PP2RP1b/1K5R b - - 0 1
[d]r3bbk1/1p3p1p/2p3p1/p7/2P1Q3/Pq4P1/5PBP/R4RK1 w - - 0 21
[d]r3bbk1/1p3p1p/2p3p1/p7/2P1Q3/Pq4P1/5PNP/R4RK1 w - - 0 21
[d]4r1k1/3n1pp1/4b2p/4B3/1R2P3/6PP/5PB1/6K1 w - - 0 1
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Re: Fascinating imbalance
[d]3rkn1r/pp3ppp/8/8/8/6PP/PP1BBP2/R3K3 b Qk - 0 15
[d]3rkn2/pp3ppp/8/8/8/6PP/PPPBBP2/4K3 b - - 0 15
[d]2k4r/pb1n1p1p/1p2p3/2bq2p1/8/1P3N2/P1PN1PPP/R2Q1RK1 w - - 0 14
[d]3rkn2/pp3ppp/8/8/8/6PP/PPPBBP2/4K3 b - - 0 15
[d]2k4r/pb1n1p1p/1p2p3/2bq2p1/8/1P3N2/P1PN1PPP/R2Q1RK1 w - - 0 14
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Re: Fascinating imbalance
Karpov vs Timman, 1988
[d]1k5r/1Pp2ppp/p2bp3/P3q3/1n6/2N1BB2/1P3PPP/R2R2K1 w - - 0 20
[d]1k5r/1Pp2ppp/p3p3/P1b1q3/1n6/2N1BB2/1P3PPP/R2R2K1 w - - 0 20
[d]1k5r/1Pp2ppp/p2bp3/P3q3/1n6/2N1BB2/1P3PPP/R2R2K1 w - - 0 20
[d]1k5r/1Pp2ppp/p3p3/P1b1q3/1n6/2N1BB2/1P3PPP/R2R2K1 w - - 0 20
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Re: Fascinating imbalance
I love your work.
You find all sorts of beautiful and interesting positions.
Keep it up.
You find all sorts of beautiful and interesting positions.
Keep it up.
Taking ideas is not a vice, it is a virtue. We have another word for this. It is called learning.
But sharing ideas is an even greater virtue. We have another word for this. It is called teaching.
But sharing ideas is an even greater virtue. We have another word for this. It is called teaching.