Alekhine’s 4.Nf3 dxe5 5.Nxe5 c6 6.Be2 [B04]-TWIC 966

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The feature game was won by GM Kurnosov. Here is some background on him (playing in on the right).




GM Kurnosov was at the center of a controversy in 2009 but nothing was proven.



TWIC 966
Schroll introduced an interesting idea but was eventually ground down in the ending.

Kurnosov,I (2654) - Schroll,G (2387)
Alekhine’s 4.Nf3 dxe5 5.Nxe5 c6 6.Be2 [B04]
14th Euro Indiv 2013 Legnica POL (4.91), 08.05.2013

Position 1
White has been pressing for most of the game and the end is now in sight. What do you recommend for white?

• 70.Kf7(Keeping the king's in opposition to limit black's tricks)
• 70.Ke7(Keeping the king close to the queenside)
• Something else

White to Play

69...Kxf5