My Chess Game Collection #200. Petrov's Defense: Three Knights Game
Click and watch the game in GIF file! I am also providing the PGN file. I played with Whites on 09/20/2020. It was an equilibrated game. In the end position mattered and enabled Whites to attack and obtained the material advantage needed.
Petrov's Defense: Three Knights Game
PGN File
[Event "Live Chess"]
[Site "Chess.com"]
[Date "2020.09.20"]
[Round "?"]
[White "marcusantoniu26"]
[Black "CESARMOLL"]
[Result "1-0"]
[TimeControl "1800"]
[WhiteElo "1209"]
[BlackElo "1171"]
[Termination "marcusantoniu26 won by resignation"]
1. e4 {[%clk 0:29:59]} 1... e5 {[%clk 0:29:59.6]} 2. Nf3 {[%clk 0:29:56.6]} 2... Nf6 {[%clk 0:29:59.1]} 3. Nc3 {[%clk 0:29:47]} 3... Bc5 {[%clk 0:29:55.3]} 4. h3 {[%clk 0:29:37.2]} 4... Nc6 {[%clk 0:29:43.7]} 5. Bc4 {[%clk 0:29:33.1]} 5... O-O {[%clk 0:29:25.2]} 6. d3 {[%clk 0:29:23.9]} 6... b6 {[%clk 0:28:43.5]} 7. Bg5 {[%clk 0:29:01.1]} 7... Bb7 {[%clk 0:28:29.4]} 8. Bxf6 {[%clk 0:28:56.3]} 8... Qxf6 {[%clk 0:28:26.9]} 9. Nd5 {[%clk 0:28:52.1]} 9... Qd6 {[%clk 0:27:24.4]} 10. O-O {[%clk 0:27:15.5]} 10... Nd4 {[%clk 0:26:46]} 11. Ng5 {[%clk 0:26:26.7]} 11... h6 {[%clk 0:25:00]} 12. c3 {[%clk 0:25:17]} 12... Ne6 {[%clk 0:24:23.4]} 13. Nxe6 {[%clk 0:24:06.6]} 13... fxe6 {[%clk 0:22:55.7]} 14. Ne3 {[%clk 0:23:33.2]} 14... a6 {[%clk 0:22:06.5]} 15. Qg4 {[%clk 0:23:02.5]} 15... b5 {[%clk 0:21:36.8]} 16. Bb3 {[%clk 0:22:54]} 16... a5 {[%clk 0:21:06.1]} 17. a3 {[%clk 0:22:34.3]} 17... a4 {[%clk 0:20:37.8]} 18. Ba2 {[%clk 0:22:13.9]} 18... Qxd3 {[%clk 0:19:34.7]} 19. Rad1 {[%clk 0:21:54.5]} 19... Qxe4 {[%clk 0:19:00.2]} 20. Qxe4 {[%clk 0:19:42.7]} 20... Bxe4 {[%clk 0:18:52.4]} 21. Rxd7 {[%clk 0:19:35.3]} 21... c6 {[%clk 0:17:40.2]} 22. Bxe6+ {[%clk 0:19:10.2]} 22... Kh8 {[%clk 0:17:21.7]} 23. Ng4 {[%clk 0:18:32.5]} 23... Rf4 {[%clk 0:15:51.3]} 24. Kh1 {[%clk 0:17:07.7]} 24... Raf8 {[%clk 0:15:38.5]} 25. f3 {[%clk 0:16:41.4]} 25... Bd5 {[%clk 0:14:49]} 26. Nxe5 {[%clk 0:16:19.5]} 26... R8f6 {[%clk 0:13:33.3]} 27. Rd8+ {[%clk 0:15:34.8]} 27... Kh7 {[%clk 0:13:28.7]} 28. Bg8+ {[%clk 0:14:59]} 28... Kh8 {[%clk 0:13:22.2]} 29. Bxd5+ {[%clk 0:14:50.9]} 29... Kh7 {[%clk 0:13:20.6]} 30. Bxc6 {[%clk 0:14:31.5]} 30... Re6 {[%clk 0:13:00.3]} 31. Be4+ {[%clk 0:14:20.9]} 31... g6 {[%clk 0:12:57.4]} 32. Rd7+ {[%clk 0:12:04.9]} 32... Kg8 {[%clk 0:12:48.9]} 33. Nxg6 {[%clk 0:11:31.4]} 33... Rfxe4 {[%clk 0:12:09.2]} 34. fxe4 {[%clk 0:11:23.7]} 34... Rxg6 {[%clk 0:12:08]} 35. Rd8+ {[%clk 0:10:48.3]} 35... Kg7 {[%clk 0:12:01.7]} 36. Rfd1 {[%clk 0:10:33.2]} 36... Kf7 {[%clk 0:11:49]} 37. e5 {[%clk 0:10:28.4]} 37... Re6 {[%clk 0:11:44.9]} 38. R8d7+ {[%clk 0:10:22.2]} 38... Be7 {[%clk 0:11:41.6]} 39. Re1 {[%clk 0:10:07.1]} 39... Ke8 {[%clk 0:11:28.2]} 40. Rb7 {[%clk 0:10:02.5]} 40... Bd6 {[%clk 0:11:15.1]} 41. Rxb5 {[%clk 0:09:56.4]} 41... Kd7 {[%clk 0:10:58.4]} 42. Ra5 {[%clk 0:09:48.9]} 42... Kc6 {[%clk 0:10:47.8]} 43. Rxa4 {[%clk 0:09:37.6]} 43... Bxe5 {[%clk 0:10:23.7]} 44. Rae4 {[%clk 0:09:25.7]} 44... Kd6 {[%clk 0:10:18.1]} 45. a4 {[%clk 0:09:20.6]} 45... Re7 {[%clk 0:09:53.6]} 46. a5 {[%clk 0:09:17.2]} 46... Bf6 {[%clk 0:09:43.6]} 47. Rxe7 {[%clk 0:08:59.7]} 47... Bxe7 {[%clk 0:09:40.7]} 48. b4 {[%clk 0:08:53.6]} 48... Kc6 {[%clk 0:09:39]} 49. Rxe7 {[%clk 0:08:47.7]} 1-0