Chess: Understanding the Sicilian Defense (Najdorf Variation) Part XXI

1 e4 c5 2 Nf3 d6 3 d4 cxd4 4 Nxd4 Nf6 5 Nc3 a6
6 Bg5 Nbd7 7 Bc4 Qb6 8 Qd2 Qxb2 9 Rb1 Qa3
10 O-O Qa5 11 Nd5 Qxd2 12 Nc7+ Kd8 13 Nde6+
13 ... fxe6 14 Nxe6+ Ke8 15 Nc7+ Kd8 Line



For explanations of moves 1 through 6 please
refer to Chess: Understanding the Sicilian
Defense (Najdorf Variation) Part I

1 e4 c5 2 Nf3 d6 3 d4 cxd4 4 Nxd4 Nf6 5 Nc3 a6
6 Bg5 Nbd7 7 Bc4:



7 ... Qb6



7 ... Qa5
7 ... e6
7 ... h6
7 ... g6
7 ... Qc7
7 ... b5
7 ... Nb6

8 Qd2



8 Nb3
8 Bb3

8 ... Qxb2



8 ... h6

9 Rb1



9 O-O

9 ... Qa3



10 O-O



10 Bxf6
10 Bd5

10 ... Qa5



10 ... e6
10 ... Qc5

11 Nd5



11 Rfe1
11 Bd3
11 Be2

11 ... Qxd2



11 ... Qc5

12 Nc7+



12 Bxd2

12 ... Kd8



13 Nde6+



13 Nce6+

13 ... fxe6



14 Nxe6+



14 ... Ke8



15 Nc7+



15 ... Kd8



Draw!

By ChessCoach@care2.com

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