生日快乐！

Levon Grigori Aronian – 李超 (Lǐ Chāo)
4th Altibox Norway Chess; Stavanger, April 21, 2016
Grünfeld Defence D90

Today is 李超 (Lǐ Chāo)’s birthday! Will Levon Grigori be so kind as to give him a gift? 1. Nf3 d5 2. d4 Nf6 3. c4 c6 4. Nc3 g6 5. cxd5 cxd5 6. Bf4 Bg7 7. e3 Nc6 8. Bb5 Bd7 9. 0-0 0-0 10. Ne5 Ne4 11. Nxc6. For 11. Nxd7 Nxc3 12. bxc3 Qxd7 13. c4 a6 14. Bxc6 Qxc6 15. cxd5 Qxd5 16. Qb3 Qxb3 17. axb3 Rfc8 see Visier Segovia – Pfleger, 2nd International Tournament, Palma de Mallorca 1966. 11. ... Bxc6 12. Bxc6 Nxc3 13. Qd3 bxc6 14. Qxc3 Rc8 15. b4 Re8 16. Rac1 f6 17. Rc2 e5 18. Bg3 exd4 19. Qxd4 Re4 20. Qd2

20. ... d4! As once Bobby Fischer said: “I’ve done this so often I should patent it”. 21. Rd1 f5 22. Qc1 Qb6 23. exd4 Rce8 24. h3 Qxb4 25. Kh2 Rxd4 26. Rxd4 Qxd4 27. Rxc6 Qa4 28. Rc7 Qxa2 29. Rb7 Qe6 30. Qc7 Qf6 31. Qd7 Rd8 32. Qa4 Qd4 33. Qa2+ Qd5 34. Qxa7 Bd4 35. Qa6 Rf8 36. Qb5 Qxb5 37. Rxb5 Kg7 38. Be5+ Bxe5+ 39. Rxe5 Rf7 40. Ra5 Rd7 ½ : ½.

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