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GM Gheorghiu, Florin (2535) - IM Leow Leslie M (2375) [A86]
Luzern olm/Luzern (2) 1982
1. d4
f5
2. g3
Nf6
3. Bg2
g6
4. c4
Bg7
5. Nc3
O-O
6. Nf3
d6
7. d5
c6
8. Nd4
Qb6
9. e3
Bd7
10. O-O
a5
11. Qb3
Qb4!?
12. Bd2
Rc8
13. Rfd1
c5!
14. Nc2
a4!=/+
15. Qxb4
cxb4
16. Nxb4
Rxc4
17. a3
Na6
18. Nxa6
bxa6
19. Rac1
Rb8
20. Rc2
Ne4
21. Bf1
Nxd2!?
21....Rc5! keeps the pressure on
22. Rdxd2
Rc5
23. Nd1
Rxc2
24. Rxc2
Bb5
25. f4
The problem for White is that he cannot improve his position but Black can
Kf7
26. Kf2
Ke8
27. Be2
Kd7
28. Ke1
Bf6
29. Kd2
Bxe2
30. Kxe2
Rb5
31. Rc4
Bxb2
32. Rxa4
Bc1
33. Rxa6
Rxd5
34. Ra7+
Ke6
35. Nf2
Rd2+
36. Kf3
Ra2-/+
The difference is the mobility of the pieces is telling.
37. a4
Ra3
38. Nd1
Rd3
39. Ke2
Rd2+
40. Ke1
Rxh2
41. a5
Bd2+
42. Kf1
Rh1+
43. Ke2
Bb4
44. Rb7
Re1+
45. Kf3
Bxa5
46. Nf2
h6
47. g4
Bc3
48. gxf5+
gxf5
49. Rb5
Bd2
50. Rb3
Kf6
51. e4
Rc1
52. exf5
Kxf5
53. Nd3
Rc3
54. Rb5+
e5
55. fxe5
Rxd3+
56. Ke2
Ke4
57. exd6
Rxd6
58. Rb8
Bf4
59. Re8+
Be5
60. Kf2
Rg6
61. Re7
h5
62. Rh7
h4
63. Rxh4+
Bf4
64. Rh3
Ra6
65. Rh7
Be3+
66. Ke1
Kd3
67. Kf1
Rg6
68. Rh1
Rg3
69. Ke1
Rf3
70. Kd1
Rf8
71. Ke1
Bd2+
72. Kd1
Rc8
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GM Quinteros, Miguel A (2495) - IM Leow Leslie M (2425) [A86]
Thessaloniki olm/Thessaloniki (6) 1984
1. c4
f5
2. g3
Nf6
3. Bg2
g6
4. d4
Bg7
5. Nc3
O-O
6. Nh3
d6
7. d5
Na6
8. Be3
e5!
9. dxe6
c6
10. Nf4
Nc7
11. Qd2
Nxe6
12. Rd1
12. 0-0-0 is another try. However as much as White tries, he couldn't get Black's d pawn as Leslie's tactics frustrates him.
Ng4
if 13.Qxd6 Nxe3 14.fxe3 Qxd6 15.Rxd6 Re8 and Black's two bishops and White's terrible pawns giveBlacktheadvantage
13. Nxe6
Bxe6
14. Bd4
Bh6!
15. Qc2
Bxc4
16. Qa4
d5
17. O-O
Bg7
18. b3
Bxd4
19. Rxd4
Qf6!
20. Rfd1
Ba6
21. R1d2
Qe5
22. b4
Bc4
23. b5
c5
24. Rxc4
dxc4
25. Qxc4+
Kh8
26. Bxb7
Rad8
27. Nd5
Nf6
28. Qxc5
Ne4
29. Qd4
Qxd4
30. Rxd4
Nc3
31. Kg2
Nxb5
32. Rd3
Rd6
33. Re3
Rb8
34. Re7
Rxb7
35. Rxb7
Rxd5
36. a4
Nc3
37. Rxa7
Nxe2
38. a5
Nd4
39. a6
Ra5
40. h4
Nc6
41. Ra8+
Kg7
42. h5
Nb4
43. hxg6
hxg6
44. a7
Nc6
45. g4
fxg4
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IM Leow Leslie M (2445) - Baquero, Luis A (2335) [B40]
Philadelphia/Philadelphia (6) 1989
A exciting Kingside vs Queenside pawn storm results from Leslie's unorthodox double fianchetto opening.
1. e4
c5
2. Nf3
e6
3. b3
b6
4. Bb2
Bb7
5. Nc3
Nf6
6. e5
Ne4
7. Nxe4
Bxe4
8. g3
Be7
9. Bg2
O-O
10. Qe2
Bxf3?
11. Bxf3
Nc6
12. O-O-O
Rc8
13. Bxc6
In order to start the Kingside pawn storm
dxc6
14. f4
b5
15. g4
Qa5
16. Kb1
c4
17. f5
Rb8
17...cxb3 18.cxb3 Rfd8 intending an eventual Be7-f8 after White's f5-f6 push +=
18. f6
Ba3
19. Qe3
Rfd8
20. Bc3
Qb6
21. Qg5
Bf8
22. fxg7
Bxg7
23. h4
Rd5
24. h5
Qd8
25. Qf4
b4
26. h6!
Bh8
27. Rdf1!
Qe7
28. Bb2
c3!
29. dxc3
Bxe5
30. Qe3
bxc3
31. Bxc3
f6?!
31...Bxc3 +=
32. g5!+-
Bxc3
33. gxf6
Bxf6
34. Qg3+
Kf7
35. Qxb8
Rf5
36. Rfg1
Bg5
37. Qh8
Kg6
38. Qg8+
Kf6
39. Rh5
Bf4
40. Qh8+
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IM Mamombe, Kudzanai (2445) - IM Leow Leslie M (2455) [B04]
Manila olm/Manila 1992
1. e4
Nf6
2. e5
Nd5
3. d4
d6
4. c4
Nb6
5. exd6
cxd6
6. Nf3
g6
7. Be2
Bg7
8. O-O
O-O
9. Nc3
Nc6
10. Be3
Bg4
11. b3
d5
12. c5
Nc8
13. h3?!
13.b4! is much better.
Bxf3
14. Bxf3
e6
15. a3
b6
16. b4
bxc5
17. bxc5
Qa5
18. Qd2
N8e7
19. Rfd1
Nf5=/+
Despite White's two bishops and protected passed pawn, his minor pieces are hitting air whereas Black's exert pressure on the centre.
20. Ne2
Qxd2
21. Rxd2
Rab8
22. Rd3
Nh4!
23. Ra2
Rb1+
24. Kh2
Nxf3+
25. gxf3
Rfb8
26. Kg2
Kf8
27. Bd2
Ke7
28. f4
Kd7
29. Bc3
R8b3
30. Rdd2
Kc7
31. Rdc2
Rd1
32. Rcb2
Rxb2
33. Rxb2
Bxd4
34. Nxd4
Nxd4
35. Ba5+
Kc8
36. Bb4
Rd3
37. Rd2
Rxd2
38. Bxd2
Nb3
39. Bb4
Kd7
40. Kf3
Kc6
41. Ke3
a5
42. Be1
Kxc5
43. Kf3
Kc4
44. Kg4
f6
45. f3
d4
46. f5
exf5+
47. Kf4
Kd3
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GM Petursson, Margeir (2345) - IM Leow Leslie M (2280) [A10]
EUchJM U18/Groningen 1977
1. c4
f5
2. Nf3
Nf6
3. g3
g6
4. Bg2
Bg7
5. O-O
O-O
6. Nc3
d6
7. Rb1
e5
8. d3
c6
9. e4
fxe4N
Normally, the open White d-file for White vs the open Black f file structure is considered better for White. However, the play's the thing!
10. dxe4
Be6
11. Qe2
Qe7
12. b3
a5+/=
13. h3=
Na6
14. Ne1=/+
Nd7=
15. Nc2
Ndc5
16. Rd1
h6
17. f3
Kh7
18. Be3
Rad8
19. Bf2
h5
20. h4
Bh6
21. Be3
g5!
22. hxg5?!=
22.Qd2 Rg8 with attack
Bxg5
23. Kf2=/+
h4
24. Rh1
Kg7
25. g4-/+
Nb4
26. Ne1
26...Bxg4 wins a pawn but would you remove the pawn that covers your own king?
d5!?=/+
27. cxd5
cxd5
28. Bxg5-+
Qxg5
29. exd5
Nxd5
30. Nxd5
Rxd5
31. Kg1??
Rd2
32. f4
Qxf4
33. Qf3
Qd4+
34. Kh2
Rxf3
35. Nxf3
Qf4+
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