Tuesday, March 10, 2009

ENDGAME STUDY - LUCENA POSITION


One of the most important endgame study as a material for chess trainings is the Lucena Position. Knowledge of this position is essential for every chess player and the ability to convert their game plan in order to achieve this position is obligatory. I recently managed to achieve the position in one of my online games and won.


White : "danigol"
Black : "iiumchessmaster"

Sicilian Najdorf

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Be3 e5 7. Nb3 Be6 8. Be2 Nbd7 9. Qd2 b5 10. O-O-O Nb6 11. f4 Nc4 12. Bxc4 bxc4 13. fxe5 cxb3 14. exf6 bxa2 15. Nxa2 Bxa2 16. b3 Rc8 17. Kb2 Bxb3 18. cxb3 Qxf6+ 19. Qd4 Be7 20. Qxf6 Bxf6+ 21. Bd4 Bxd4+ 22. Rxd4 Rc6 23. Rhd1 Ke7 24. Rd5 Rhc8 25. R1d2 f6 26. g4 h6 27. h4 Ke6 28. g5 hxg5 29. hxg5 R8c7 30. gxf6 gxf6 31. Rf5 Rc5 32. Rdf2 Rxf5 33. Rxf5 Rc5 34. Rf2 Re5 35. Rf4 d5 36. exd5+ Rxd5 37. Re4+ Re5 38. Ra4 a5 39. Kc3 f5 40. Kd3 Kf6 41. b4 axb4 42. Rxb4 Kg5 43. Rb8 Kf4 44. Rg8 Kf3 45. Kd2 f4 46. Rg7 Kf2 47. Rg8 f3 48. Kd3 Kf1 49. Kd2 f2 50. Rg7 Rd5+ 51. Kc2 Ke2 52. Re7+ Kf3 53. Rf7+ Ke3 54. Rf8 Rd4 0-1


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