34 Accelerated Dragons Axd4 13 0-0-0 {13 AdS Dc6 14 Rad g7 = Sakharov-Stein, Kiev 1965} 13...\xb3+ 14 axb3 d6) 12 @d5 Was+ 13 c3 Dc6 (Korchnoi in ECO gives only 13...xb3 14 axb3 Wd8 15 g5 +). After 13...2c6, which was played in Lugo-R.Hernandez, Cuba 1988, Black is doing fine. His plan should be to fol- low with ...d6, ...%e6, and then ex- change off the dangerous knight on d5 while putting his own horse on e5. 10 10 fxe4? Rxd4 11 Dd5 WaS+ 123 &xe3 13 Axe3 d6 doesn’t give White any compensation at all for Black’s extra pawn. 10...Wa5+ 11 c3 Dc5 Also possible is 11...6, which led to equal chances in Walder-Don- aldson, Los Angeles 1984, and Stef- ansson-Donaldson, Reykjavik 1986, after 12 ®xc6 dxc6 (Dzindzichashvili recommends 12...bxc6 13 @xe7+ @h8 14 Dxc8 Haxc8 15 0-0 d5) 13 Axe7+ Ph8 14 Dxc8 Haxc8 15 0-0 Hcd8 16 We2 Ad5. Lately, Black has been trying to milk the position for as much as possi- ble with 11...&xd4!? 12 &xd4 1) 13 &c4 Deb 14 b4 Wa8 15 Re3 d6 with an unbalanced position, Ozs- vath-Honfi, Budapest 1963. 2) 13 &c2 Dd3+ 14 Rxd3 Wxd5 15 Re3 d6 16 We2 DeS 17 &c2 Wed 18 Wxc4 @xc4 doesn’t give White enough for the pawn, Sluka-Skaéel- ova, Pardubice 1992. 3) 13 0-0 Dxb3 14 Wxb3 d6 15 £2 Re6 16 c4 Hab8 17 Hfdi Bfc8 and White doesn’t have enough for the pawn, Pulido-Spangenberg, Seville 1994, The rest of the game went as fol- lows: 18 We3 Wd8 19 Hacl b6 20 Sh4 Bb7 21 £4 WES 22 a3 Dad 23 b3 &xd5 24 Bxd5 Hbc7 25 Hel £6 26 24 WF7 27 Hd3 Dc6 28 We4 a6 29 Ed5S Da5 30 We3 Hb7 31 Hd b5 32 cxbS axb5 33 He4 Ac6 34 Bcl Hbc7 35 b4 e5 36 fxe5 fxe5 37 Wd3 Axb4 0-1. 12 Dxc6 On 12 Sc4, threatening b2-b4, Black has a pleasant choice between Kapengut’s 12...Wd8 13 “xc6 dxc6 14 &xc5 cxd5 15 &xd5 We7 and Korchnoi’s 12...e6 13 @xc6 dxc6 14 De7+ ChB 15 0-0 Da6 16 Rxa6 Wxa6 17 Wd6 e5 18 f4 &e6 19 Had1 Wa5 20 b4 Wad8. In both cases Black is a little better. 12...dxe6 13 Axe7+ Ph8 14 Axc8 (D) X75 & * ska? Ga a aaa A i y Usk 3% Ae _ a 7we 14...e8!? This is an interesting attempt to in- ject some energy into what would oth- erwise be a pretty lifeless position. After the pedestrian 14...Zaxc8 the game quickly fizzles out to a draw with 15 0-0 Bcd8 16 We2 and now: 1) 16...Bfe8 17 2£2 Dxb3 18 axb3 Whb5 19 Hfel Hxel+ 20 Bxel 2£6 21 b4 b6 22 We2 Wxe2 14-2 W.Watson- Chandler, London 1984. Y ” iY &Z we ao a