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Chess World.net: Wesley So vs Georg Meier - SPICE Cup 2012 -French Defense: Steinitz (C11)

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►Playlists: http://osk03.chesshorsey.com/chessclubs/playlistvideosstructure.asp ►Kingscrusher's Greatest Hit Videos! : http://tinyurl.com/6vvx6qe ►Play FREE online chess at http://osk03.chesshorsey.com or realtime at http://www.chessclub.com/from/kingscrusher [Event "SPICE Cup"] [Site "St Louis USA"] [Date "2012.10.16"] [Round "4"] [White "Wesley So"] [Black "Georg Meier"] [Result "1-0"] [ECO "C11"] [WhiteElo "2677"] [BlackElo "2646"] [PlyCount "73"] [EventDate "2012.10.13"] 1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. e5 Nfd7 5. f4 c5 6. Nf3 Nc6 7. Be3 Be7 8. Qd2 O-O 9. dxc5 Bxc5 10. O-O-O Qa5 11. a3 Rb8 (11... Bxa3 12. bxa3 Qxa3+ 13. Kb1 Qb4+ 14. Ka1 Qa3+ 15. Na2 Nb4 16. Qxb4 Qxe3 17. Bd3) (11... b5 12. Bxb5) 12. Bxc5 Nxc5 13. Qe3 Na4 (13... b5 14. Qxc5) (13... Bd7 14. f5 Qb6 15. Nd4 Nxd4 16. Qxd4 Bc6 17. b4 Na4 18. Nxa4 Bxa4 19. Qxb6 axb6 20. Bd3) 14. Nxa4 Qxa4 15. Bd3 b5 16. c3 b4 17. cxb4 Ba6 18. Bc2 Qb5 19. Nd4 (19. Qd3 Qxd3 20. Bxd3 Bxd3 21. Rxd3 a5 22. Rc3 Rfc8 23. b5 Rxb5 24. Nd4 Rb6 25. Kb1 Ne7 26. Rxc8+ Nxc8 27. Rc1) 19... Qb6 (19... Nxd4 20. Qxd4 Rfc8 21. Kb1 Qb7) 20. f5 exf5 21. Nxf5 Qxe3+ 22. Nxe3 d4 23. Nf5 Rfd8 24. Be4 Nxe5 25. Nxd4 g6 26. Kb1 Bc4 27. Rhe1 f6 28. b3 Bd5 (28... Bf7 29. Kb2) 29. Bxd5+ Rxd5 30. Ne6 Rxd1+ 31. Rxd1 a5 32. bxa5 (32. Rd8+ Rxd8 33. Nxd8 axb4 34. a4 Kf8 35. a5 Ke7 36. a6 Nd7 37. Nb7 Nb6) 32... Rxb3+ 33. Ka2 Rb5 (33... Rc3 34. a6 Nc4 35. a4 Ra3+ 36. Kb1 Rxa4 37. Nc7 f5 38. Kc2 Ra3 39. Rd3 (39. Rd4)) 34. a6 Ra5 35. Nc7 Kf7 36. Kb3 Ke7 37. Rd5 1-0 Wesley So vs Georg Meier SPICE Cup 2012 · French Defense: Steinitz. Boleslavsky Variation (C11) [Event "SPICE Cup"] [Site "St Louis USA"] [Date "2012.10.16"] [EventDate "2012.10.13"] [Round "4"] [Result "1-0"] [White "Wesley So"] [Black "Georg Meier"] [ECO "C11"] [WhiteElo "2677"] [BlackElo "2646"] [PlyCount "74"] 1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. e5 Nfd7 5. f4 c5 6. Nf3 Nc6 7. Be3 Be7 8. Qd2 O-O 9. dxc5 Bxc5 10. O-O-O Qa5 11. a3 Rb8 12. Bxc5 Nxc5 13. Qe3 Na4 14. Nxa4 Qxa4 15. Bd3 b5 16. c3 b4 17. cxb4 Ba6 18. Bc2 Qb5 19. Nd4 Qb6 20. f5 exf5 21. Nxf5 Qxe3+ 22. Nxe3 d4 23. Nf5 Rfd8 24. Be4 Nxe5 25. Nxd4 g6 26. Kb1 Bc4 27. Rhe1 f6 28. b3 Bd5 29. Bxd5+ Rxd5 30. Ne6 Rxd1+ 31. Rxd1 a5 32. bxa5 Rxb3+ 33. Ka2 Rb5 34. a6 Ra5 35. Nc7 Kf7 36. Kb3 Ke7 37. Rd5 1-0 ►Subscribe for my regular chess videos: http://goo.gl/zpktUK ►Support the channel by donating via PayPal: http://goo.gl/7HJcDq

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