August 31, 2012 – IM/WGM Yelena Dembo's Chess Academy

4th round of Olympiad

By Yelena Dembo | August 31, 2012 - 19:36 |November 4, 2012 Tournaments

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Today I drew WIM Nakhbayeva, G (2291 ELO) with Black and the team won 2.5-1.5! The game was really complicated! Here it is:

 [Event "?"]  [Site "?"]  [Date "2012.08.31"]  [Round "4"]  [White "Nakhbayeva, G."]  [Black "Dembo, Y."]  [Result "1/2-1/2"]  [ECO "A50"]  [WhiteElo "2291"]  [BlackElo "2457"]  [PlyCount "62"]  [SourceDate "2012.08.28"]   1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. h3 O-O 6. Bg5 Na6 7. Bd3 e5 8. d5 Qe8  9. g4 Nd7 10. a3 f5 11. b4 Nf6 12. f3 c5 13. dxc6 bxc6 14. Nge2 Nc7 15. gxf5  gxf5 16. exf5 d5 17. Qd2 e4 18. fxe4 dxe4 19. Bc2 Bxf5 20. O-O-O Ne6 21. Ng3  Bg6 22. Bh6 Rd8 23. Qe3 Bxh6 24. Qxh6 Nd4 25. Qe3 Nxc2 26. Kxc2 Rd3 27. Qg5 h6  28. Qh4 Qe5 29. Rxd3 exd3+ 30. Kb3 d2 31. Nge2 Qe3 1/2-1/2

Third round of the Olympiad

By Yelena Dembo | August 31, 2012 - 09:18 |January 4, 2013 Tournaments

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I won against WGM Cori, Deysi (2413 ELO) with white and the team won with 3.5-0.5 score! Here is my game:

 [Event "?"]  [Site "?"]  [Date "2012.08.30"]  [Round "3"]  [White "Dembo, Y."]  [Black "Cori, D."]  [Result "1-0"]  [ECO "C05"]  [WhiteElo "2457"]  [BlackElo "2413"]  [PlyCount "111"]  [SourceDate "2012.08.28"]   1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 Nf6 4. e5 Nfd7 5. Bd3 c5 6. c3 b6 7. Ne2 Ba6 8. Bb1  Nc6 9. Nf3 cxd4 10. cxd4 Be7 11. O-O Rc8 12. Re1 Qc7 13. Bd2 Na5 14. Bc3 Nc4  15. a4 O-O 16. Bd3 b5 17. axb5 Bxb5 18. Rc1 Qb6 19. Nf4 Rfe8 20. Qe2 a6 21. h4  Na5 22. Bxb5 axb5 23. Nxd5 exd5 24. Bxa5 Qa6 25. Bd2 Nf8 26. Qd3 Ne6 27. Ra1  Qb6 28. b3 Ra8 29. g3 Ba3 30. Rad1 Rec8 31. Ng5 Nxg5 32. Bxg5 Bb2 33. Be7 Rc3  34. Qd2 Ra2 35. Bb4 Rf3 36. Re3 Rxe3 37. Qxe3 Qg6 38. Qf3 Qe6 39. Qe2 Qa6 40.  Qf3 Qe6 41. Kg2 Ba1 42. Bc5 h6 43. Qd3 Qg4 44. Re1 b4 45. Qb1 Ra6 46. Bxb4 Bxd4  47. Qd1 h5 48. Qxg4 hxg4 49. Rd1 Bxe5 50. Rxd5 f6 51. Bc5 Ra2 52. b4 Rb2 53.  Rd7 f5 54. Rd5 Re2 55. Be3 f4 56. Rxe5 1-0

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