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The Lucena Position

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  1. bicyclethief Says:
    February 14th, 2008 at 11:10 pm

    Funny. I just finished a game with a Lucena position:

    1. d4 d5
    2. c4 e6
    3. g3 Nf6
    4. Nf3 dxc4
    5. Qc2 a6
    6. Qxc4 b5
    7. Qc2 Bb7
    8. Bg2 Nbd7
    9. O-O Rc8
    10. e3 c5
    11. Qe2 Be7
    12. a4 cxd4
    13. Nxd4 Bxg2
    14. Kxg2 Qa5
    15. e4 b4
    16. f3 O-O
    17. Be3 Nc5
    18. Nd2 Rfd8
    19. Nd2b3 Qb6
    20. Rac1 Qb7
    21. Na5 Qc7
    22. Nab3 Qb6
    23. Rc4 Nxb3
    24. Nxb3 Qd6
    25. Nc5 Qc6
    26. Rfc1 Bxc5
    27. Rxc5 Qb7
    28. Qc4 Rxc5
    29. Qxc5 h6
    30. Qc7 Qxc7
    31. Rxc7 Ra8
    32. Kf2 b3
    33. Bd4 Rd8
    34. Ke3 Kf8
    35. Rb7 Rc8
    36. Bc3 Ke8
    37. Bxf6 gxf6
    38. Rxb3 Rc4
    39. Rb7 Rxa4
    40. Kd3 Ra1
    41. Ra7 Rb1
    42. Kc3 Rf1
    43. f4 Re1
    44. Rxa6 Rxe4
    45. b4 Re3+
    46. Kc4 Re2
    47. Ra3 Rxh2
    48. b5 Rc2+
    49. Kb4 Rb2+
    50. Ka5 Kd7
    51. Ka6 Rc2
    52. Kb6 Rb2
    53. Ra7+ Ke8
    54. Rc7 Rb3
    55. Ka6 Ra3+
    56. Kb7 Rxg3
    57. b6 Ra3
    58. Rc4 Kd7
    59. Kb8 Rb3
    60. b7 h5
    61. Rd4+ Ke7
    62. Kc7 Rc3+
    63. Kb6 Rb3+
    64. Kc6 Rc3+
    65. Kb5 Rb3+
    66. Rb4

    1-0

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