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Sicilian: 2 f4 and Morra Gambit

1.e4 c5 2.d4 cxd4 3.c3 d3 4.Bxd3 Nc6 last book move 5.Ne2 Black's pieces can't move: c8+f8 5...g6
Black's piece can't move: c8 6.00 Bg7 Black is behind in development. 7.Bc2 d6 8.Nd2 Nf6 9.h3
Consolidates g4 9...00 10.Nf3 e5 Black has a new backward pawn: d6 [10...Qc7 11.Re1=] 11.Ng3 Qc7
12.Qe2 Ne8 [12...Be6 13.Ng5=] 13.Ng5 [13.Rd1!?] 13...h6= Black threatens to win material: h6xg5
14.Nf3 Be6 15.Nh2 Kh7 [15...Nf6 16.Bb3=] 16.f4 [16.Nf5!? is worth consideration] 16...exf4= 17.Bxf4?
[17.Rxf4 Nf6=] 17...Ne5 [17...Qb6+ 18.Kh1 Qxb2 19.Bb3 Qxe2 20.Nxe2+] 18.Rfd1 [18.Bb3 Bxb3
19.axb3 Qb6+ 20.Be3 Qxb3=] 18...Rc8 [18...Qb6+ 19.Qf2 Qxb2 20.Nf5] 19.Nf3 [19.Bb3= would keep
White alive] 19...Nxf3+ 20.Qxf3 Qb6+ 21.Qf2 Qxb2 22.Nf5?? leading to a quick end [22.Rab1 Qxa2
23.Rxb7 a5+] 22...Bxf5 [22...gxf5 nails it down 23.exf5 Rxc3+] 23.exf5 Qxc3 [23...Rxc3 24.Rac1
Kg8 25.Be4 Rxc1 26.Bxc1] 24.fxg6+ [24.Rac1 Qb2] 24...fxg6 25.Bxg6+ [25.Rac1!? should be
examined more closely 25...Qf6 26.Bxg6+ Qxg6 27.Rxc8] 25...Kxg6 26.Rac1 Bd4! Pinning: d1
27.Qxd4 [27.Rxd4 Qxc1+ Pinning; 27.Qxd4 Qxd4+ Pinning] 27...Qxd4+ 28.Rxd4 Rxf4! Remove
defender: f4 29.Rxc8 [29.Rxf4 Rxc1+ Remove defender] 29...Rxd4 30.Rxe8 Rf4 [30...b5!?] 31.Rd8
d5 32.Rxd5 1/2 - 1/2 (Draw Agreed)

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