Fascinating imbalance

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Re: Fascinating imbalance

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[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
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Re: Fascinating imbalance

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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
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Re: Fascinating imbalance

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[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
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Re: Fascinating imbalance

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[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
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Re: Fascinating imbalance

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[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
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Re: Fascinating imbalance

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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
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Re: Fascinating imbalance

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[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
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Re: Fascinating imbalance

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[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
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Re: Fascinating imbalance

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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
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Re: Fascinating imbalance

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I love your work.
You find all sorts of beautiful and interesting positions.

Keep it up.
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