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16. 17. 18. b5 Nf3 bxc6 c4 Nc3 Qa4 cxd5 g5 Nd1 h4 Ne7 c6 bxc6 Ng6 Rb8 Qc7 cxd5 Ne8 Qb7 Bd7 Continuing play is also typical: white advances his knight pawn, displacing the knight, and exchanges when challenged. He advances and exchanges the c-pawn, then advances the K-side flank pawns. ¨³ ˜“”“ –—’ ”’ ¨”‘’• ›’ ¦²¤ 19. 20. 21. 22. 23. 24. 25. 26. 27. 28. Qxa5 Qc3 h5 h6 Qb2 Nxb2 Bc3 Nc4 Nxd6 Rc1 Ra8 Nc7 Ne7 Ne6 Qxb2 Rfb8 d4 dxc3 Rxa3 Bc6 Black offers a pawn, which white accepts.
5. 6. 7. 8. d3 a3 h3 e3 Be2 Bd2 b4 g4 e5 Nf6 d5 Nc6 Bd6 O-O Be6 a5 Now we play with white the same opening as in the last game, Cv27. This opening can almost always be played against 2 pawn center defenses. It's one of the sharpest continuations of the standard. ¨—¨³ “”“ ¹— ”“”’ ª’ ’‘’• ›’ ¦•²¤ 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18. b5 Nf3 bxc6 c4 Nc3 Qa4 cxd5 g5 Nd1 h4 Ne7 c6 bxc6 Ng6 Rb8 Qc7 cxd5 Ne8 Qb7 Bd7 Continuing play is also typical: white advances his knight pawn, displacing the knight, and exchanges when challenged.
White has the lead and the attack as well, but has difficulty finding a sharp continuation. Chess is full of surprises, eg. when an 'inferior' line turns out to be playable! The Center Game in Action 63 31. 32. 33. 34. 35. 36. 37. 38.