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SiZe[19]
PlayerBlack[Francis Roads]
BlackRank[4 Dan]
PlayerWhite[Robin Upton]
WhiteRank[1 Dan]
EVent[1996 London Open]
ROund[7]
DaTe[1/1/97]
PlaCe[Highbury Roundhouse, London]
TiMe[90 min + 5 minutes/1 stone + 20 stones/5 min]
REsult[B+Resign]
KoMi[6½]
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Black[dp]
;
White[pd]
;
Black[dd]
;
White[pp]
;
Black[dj]
;
White[pj]
;
Black[jp]
;
White[jd]
;
Black[jj]
;
White[fc]
;
Black[df]
;
Comment[Matthew MacFadyen said this move was probably a bit slow.]
White[fe]
;
Black[nq]
;
White[pn]
;
Black[qc]
;
White[pc]
;
Black[qd]
;
White[qe]
;
Black[re]
;
White[rf]
;
Black[qf]
;
White[pe]
;
Black[rg]
;
White[rd]
;
Black[sf]
;
White[rc]
;
Black[pf]
;
White[qh]
;
Black[nf]
;
White[nd]
;
Black[qb]
;
White[rb]
;
Black[md]
;
White[ne]
;
Black[me]
;
White[of]
;
Black[og]
;
White[oe]
;
Black[ng]
;
White[mc]
;
Black[lc]
;
White[mb]
;
Black[kd]
;
White[pg]
;
Black[qg]
;
White[ph]
;
Black[rh]
;
White[ri]
;
Black[sh]
;
White[jc]
;
Black[pl]
;
White[ni]
;
Black[nl]
;
White[li]
;
Black[lg]
;
White[kh]
;
Black[jf]
;
White[ih]
;
Black[hf]
;
White[mo]
;
Black[lq]
;
Comment[The first really serious error, according to Matthew MacFadyen.]
White[ql]
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Black[qk]
;
White[qm]
;
Black[pk]
;
White[cq]
;
Black[cp]
;
White[dq]
;
Black[eq]
;
White[er]
;
Black[fr]
;
White[bp]
;
Black[bo]
;
White[bq]
;
Black[ep]
;
White[dr]
;
Black[gj]
;
White[gg]
;
Black[je]
;
White[gl]
;
Black[dl]
;
White[bn]
;
Black[co]
;
White[ao]
Mark[co][bn]
Comment[Slow. White should just leave the marked exchange.]
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Black[hd]
;
White[lb]
;
Black[hg]
Comment[Black had used up 30 minutes, white 54 minutes.]
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White[hh]
;
Black[gh]
;
White[gi]
;
Black[fh]
;
White[fi]
;
Black[eh]
;
White[fj]
;
Black[dc]
;
White[rk]
;
Black[qj]
;
White[rj]
;
Black[qi]
;
White[pi]
;
Black[nj]
;
White[mj]
;
Black[nk]
;
White[nh]
;
Black[ll]
;
White[kn]
;
Black[jl]
;
White[in]
;
Black[hj]
;
White[kk]
;
Black[ln]
;
White[km]
;
Black[kl]
;
White[lo]
;
Black[hl]
;
White[ik]
;
Black[jk]
;
White[mk]
;
Black[ml]
;
White[hi]
;
Black[ij]
;
White[fm]
;
Black[hm]
;
White[im]
;
Black[il]
;
White[di]
;
Black[ei]
;
White[ej]
;
Black[cj]
;
White[dh]
;
Black[eg]
;
White[dm]
;
Black[cl]
;
White[el]
;
Black[cm]
;
White[cn]
;
Black[dn]
;
White[en]
;
Black[em]
;
White[dg]
;
Black[ef]
;
White[dm]
;
Black[gq]
;
White[do]
;
Comment[The game record ends here. Black won by resignation.]
Black[hc]
)
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Comment[This move is much more dynamic, simultaneously pressuring black on both sides]
Mark[nl][pl][nq]
AddEmpty[ql]
White[mo]
;
Black[ll]
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