Showing posts with label Dembo (Yelena). Show all posts
Showing posts with label Dembo (Yelena). Show all posts

16 May 2014

Improving my Instincts

This position appears in Yelena Dembo's annotations to Tiviakov -- Rapport, Groningen 2011 (Chess Informant 113/124). They occur after an alternative move for Black that renders White's job less elementary. My instincts likely would lead me to play a move that results in a line she gives as a draw, but White has a win.

White to move