(3328) Ruy Lopez Marshall - 10.¤e5 ¤e5 11.

¦e5 [C89]
Survey, 2011
[Ftacnik]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.0–0 Be7 6.Re1 b5 7.Bb3 0–0 8.c3 d5 9.exd5 Nxd5 10.Nxe5 Nxe5
11.Rxe5 Bb7 [11...Nf6 12.d4

a) 12.f3 Bd6 13.Re1 (13.Re2 g5 14.d4 g4 15.Bh6 Nh5 16.Bxf8 Bxh2+ 17.Kxh2 Qh4+ 18.Kg1 g3 19.Re4 Qh2+
20.Kf1 Qh1+ 21.Ke2 Qxg2+ 22.Kd3 Bf5 23.Bh6 c5 24.Nd2 c4+ 25.Kc2 Nf6 26.Qh1 Bxe4+ 27.fxe4 1–0 Gasser-
Bessenay,M/Imperia 1973) 13...Nh5 14.d4 Qh4 15.f4 (15.h3 Qg3 16.Kf1 Qh2 17.Be3 Bxh3 18.gxh3 Ng3# 0–1
Gifford-Jordan/Dayton 1976) 15...Nxf4 16.g3 Nh3+ 17.Kg2 Qf6 18.Rf1 Qe7 19.Bd5 Rb8 20.Qf3 1–0 Bilinski,V-
Elder,N/Haifa 1976/ (40);

b) 12.Qe1? Bd6 13.Re2 Bxh2+–+ Tal;

c) 12.Qf3? Bg4 13.Qc6 Bd6 14.Re1 Re8!–+ Vukcevic;

d) 12.Re1 Bd6 13.h3 Bb7?!

d1) 13...Bf5!?;

d2) 13...Ng4 14.Qf3 Qh4 15.Re8 (15.hxg4 Bh2+! 16.Kf1 Bxg4 17.Qe4 Bf4! 18.g3 Qh2 19.Re3 (19.Bxf7+ Kxf7
20.Qd5+ Kg6 21.Re6+ Bxe6 22.Qxe6+ Kh5 23.Qd5+ Bg5 24.Qg2 Rxf2+ 25.Qxf2 Qh1+ 26.Ke2 Re8+–+ Tal,M)
19...Rae8 20.Qd5 Bxg3! 21.Rxg3 (21.Qxf7+ Kh8!) 21...Be2+ 22.Ke1 Bf3+–+) 15...Bb7 16.Rxf8+ Rxf8 17.Qxg4
Re8 18.Kf1 Qe7 19.Qd1 Be4 20.g3 Qd7 21.Qg4 Bd3+ 22.Kg2 Qc6+ 23.Kh2 Re1 0–1 Cruz-Biriescu/Athens 1971
(27); 14.d4 Qd7 15.Be3 Qc6 16.f3± Golombek;

12...Bd6 13.Re1 (13.Re2 Bb7 14.Nd2 Qd7 15.f3 Rae8 16.Nf1 Nd5 17.Be3² Hazai) 13...Ng4 14.h3 Qh4 15.Qf3 Nxf2
16.Bd2!± hasn't survived the test of time, but it has been successfully replaced by the positional continuation in the
text.

a) 16.Re2!? Bg4 17.hxg4 (17.Qxf2 Bg3 18.Qf1 Bxe2 19.Qxe2 Rae8–+) 17...Bh2+ 18.Kf1 Bg3 19.Rxf2 Qh1+
20.Ke2 Bxf2 21.Bd2 Bh4 22.Qh3 Rae8+ 23.Kd3 Qf1+ 24.Kc2 Bf2 25.Qf3 Capablanca,JR-Marshall,F/New
York/1918/ 1–0 (36);

b) 16.Re8 Nxh3+ 17.gxh3 Bb7 18.Rxf8+ Rxf8 19.Qe3 Bc6 20.Bd2 Re8 21.Qf2? (21.Bxf7+ Kxf7 22.Qf2+ Qxf2+
23.Kxf2µ) 21...Qh5? (21...Bh2+! 22.Qxh2 (22.Kf1 Qxh3+ 23.Qg2 Qxg2#) 22...Re1+ 23.Bxe1 Qxe1#) 22.Na3 Qg6+
23.Kf1 Qd3+ 24.Kg1 Qg6+ 25.Kf1 Bg3 0–1 Hinkelmann,D-Reyer,U/Rostock 1997/ (47);

c) 16.Re3 Nd3 17.Re4 Qg3 18.Qxg3 Bxg3 19.Bg5 Bf5 20.Re7 h6 21.Bd2 Nxb2 22.Re3 Bd6 23.Rf3 Be4 24.Rf1 a5
25.Bc1 Nd3 26.Nd2 Bb7 27.Bc2 Nf4 28.Be4 Ne2+ 29.Kf2 Bxe4 30.Nxe4 Rfe8 31.Nxd6 cxd6µ 0–1 Sjugirov,S
(2627)-Akylbekov,N (2390)/Khanty Mansiysk 2010 (60);

16...Bb7 (16...Be6?! Glattke,W 17.Qxf2 Bg3 18.Qe3 Bxe1 19.Bxe1±  d2) 17.Qxb7 Nd3 18.Re2 Qg3 (18...Rae8
19.Qf3 Rxe2 20.Qxe2 Qg3 21.Qf3! Qh2+ 22.Kf1 Qh1+ 23.Ke2 Nxb2 24.Be3+– Euwe,M) 19.Kf1 Nf4 (19...Qh2
20.g4! Qxh3+ 21.Qg2 Qh4 22.Be3 Rae8 23.Nd2 Bf4 24.Nf3 Qh6 25.Bc2+– Rostov-Pensa/URS 1958/) 20.Bxf4
(20.Rf2! Qd3+ 21.Kg1 Ne2+ 22.Rxe2 Qxe2 23.Qf3 Qxf3 24.gxf3) 20...Qxf4+ 21.Qf3 Qc1+ 22.Kf2 Bh2 23.Re1
Qxb2+–+]

12.d4 [12.Qf3 Bd6 (12...Bf6 13.Bxd5 c6 14.Re1 cxd5 15.d4±) 13.Bxd5 (13.Rxd5 Re8 (13...Qe7 14.Qe3 (14.Kf1
Rae8 15.Qd1 Bxd5 16.Bxd5 Qe5 17.Bc6 Qxh2 18.g3 Re6ƒ) 14...Rae8) 14.Kf1 (14.Qxf7+ Kxf7 15.Rxd6+ Kf8
16.Rxd8 Raxd8 17.Kf1 Be4! 18.f3 Bd3+ 19.Kf2 Re2+ 20.Kg3 Rd6 21.Na3 Rg6+ 22.Kf4 Rgxg2 23.h4 h5 g5,h)
14...Qe7 15.Qd1 Qh4 (15...Bxd5 16.Bxd5 Qe5 17.Bxa8 Qxh2 18.g3+–) 16.Rh5 Qe4 Bajusz-Akos/corr/1968/ 17.Rg5
(17.f3 Qg6 18.g4 Qd3+‚) 17...Qd3+ 18.Kg1 Re2 19.Bc2 Qxc2–+) 13...c6 14.Rh5
a) 14.Re1 cxd5 15.d4 Qc7 16.g3 Rae8 (16...Rfe8 17.Be3 a5 18.Nd2 b4 19.cxb4 Bxb4 20.Rec1 Qb6 21.Nb3 Re4
22.Nc5 Bxc5 23.Rxc5 Qxb2 24.Qd1 Bc8 ½–½ Golubev,M (2480)-Van den Doel,E (2568)/Leiden 2008 (35) 25.Qc1²)
17.Rxe8 Rxe8 18.Be3 b4! 19.cxb4 (19.a3 a5 20.axb4 axb4 21.cxb4 Qc2 22.Nd2 Bxb4÷ Tukmakov-
Tseitlin/Kiev/1973/) 19...Qc2 20.Nd2 Bxb4 21.Qd1 Rc8= Sokolov-Yermolinsky/Vilnius/1984/;

b) 14.Re2 cxd5 15.d4 Qc7 16.g3 Rae8 (16...Rfe8 17.Be3 a5 18.Nd2 b4 19.Rc1 Qd7 20.Ree1 bxc3 21.Rxc3 Bb4
22.Rc2 Rac8 23.Rec1 Rxc2 24.Rxc2 a4 25.a3 Bxd2 26.Bxd2 ½–½ Sutovsky,E (2656)-Short,N (2683)/Montreal
2007) 17.Nd2 (17.Be3 a5 18.Nd2 b4 19.cxb4 Bxb4 20.a3 Bd6 21.Ree1 Re6 22.Rac1 Qb6 23.Qd1 Rfe8 24.Qb3 Bf8
25.Rc3= ½–½ Ivanchuk,V (2762)-Kamsky,G (2718)/Montreal 2007 (42)) 17...b4 18.cxb4 Qc2 19.Re3 Bxb4 20.Nf1
Rxe3 (20...Re4 21.Rb3 a5 22.a3 Ba6 23.axb4 Be2 d1) 21.Nxe3 Qd3 22.Qd1² Sokolov-
Kharitonov/Vilnius/1984/;

14...cxd5 15.d4 Re8 16.Be3 g6 17.Rh6 Bc8 18.g3 Bf5 (18...Bf8 19.Rh4 Ra7 20.Nd2 Be7 21.Rf4 Bg5 22.h4 Bxf4
23.Qxf4° Kudrjashov-Butnorius/Rostov/1976/) 19.Nd2 Be4 20.Nxe4 Rxe4°]

12...Qd7 [12...Nf6 13.Bg5 (13.Nd2) 13...Bd6 14.Re1 Re8 15.Rxe8+ Qxe8 16.Nd2 Ne4 17.Nf3 Qd7 18.Qd3 Re8ƒ
Levi-Greenfeld/Thessaloniki/1984/; 12...Bd6 13.Re1 (¹13.Rxd5 Bxd5 14.Bxd5 Bxh2+ 15.Kxh2 Qxd5 16.Nd2„)
13...Qh4 14.g3 Qh3 15.Qf3 Rae8 16.Be3 (16.Bd2 Nf4 17.Qxb7 Rxe1+ 18.Bxe1 Ne2+) 16...Nxe3 17.Qxb7 Ng4–+]

13.Nd2 [13.Qf3 Wedberg 13...Rad8 14.Qf5 (14.Nd2 c5 15.dxc5 Bf6 16.Re1 Nxc3ƒ Dimitrov,V-
Hebden,M/Capelle/1989) 14...Qxf5 15.Rxf5 Rfe8 16.Be3 g6 17.Re5 f6 18.Re4 Kg7 19.Bd2 c5° Harley,A-
Hebden,M/Hastings-B/1988]

13...Nf4 14.Ne4 [14.f3 Bd6 15.Re1 Nxg2 16.Kxg2 Qg4+ 17.Kh1 Qh3 18.Re2 Rae8 19.d5± Ilincic,Z-
Hebden,M/Vrnjacka Banja/1989; 14.Nf3 Nxg2 15.Rxe7 Qxe7 16.Kxg2 Rad8 17.d5 Qe4 18.Qd4 Qg6+ 19.Kf1 Qh5³
Tal/Gutman ECO]

14...Nxg2!? [14...Ng6 15.Nc5 Bxc5 16.Rxc5 Rae8 17.Be3 Kh8 18.Rh5 h6! 19.h3 f5÷ …20.Bxh6 gxh6 21.Rxh6+
Kg7 22.Qh5 Qd6 23.Rh7+ Kf6 24.h4 Qf4 25.Rh6+–; 14...Bd6 15.Nxd6 cxd6 16.Rg5 Ng6 17.Rg3 Rae8 18.Bg5 Qf5
19.Bc2 Be4 20.Bxe4 Rxe4 21.a4± Kudrin,S-Hebden,M/Las Palmas/1989]

15.Kxg2 Bf6! [15...Bd6? 16.Bd5! Bxe5 17.Bxb7 Rab8 18.Nc5 Qd6 19.Qf3 Qg6+ 20.Kh1 Bd6 21.Be4! f5 22.Bd5+
Kh8 23.Nd7 Rfe8 24.Bd2  g1+–  Hellers,F-Jansson,B/Sverige 1990]

16.f3 [16.Qf3! Bxe5 17.dxe5 Qc6 18.Ng5±]

16...Bxe5 17.dxe5 Qf5°

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