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EUROPEAN YOUTH TEAMS CHAMPIONSHIP 2013 Rd7-Dragun,K(POL)

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Polish team in action(right)


The winning Polish Boys Team(center)
Switzerland(left) and Czech Republic(right)


The Polish team had the hero of the tournament: Kamil Dragun who won all his seven games on the first board, with performance rating of 3085.

Dragun,Kamil (2532) – Kriebel,Tadeas (2349)

Grunfeld 4.Qb3[D96]
EUROPEAN YOUTH TEAMS CHAMPIONSHIP  2013
Maribor(7), 12.07.2013

Position 1
Black defended aggressively by sacrificing pawn pawn early but did not get enough compensation. White had the strong bishop pair and pawn center for a nice middlegame. What do you recommend for white now?

White to Play

17…e6

EY Boys Teams 2013 Rd1-IM Horvath, D(HUN)

TWIC 974
IM Horvath,David got off to a rocky start with an unsound queen sacrifice in rd1.

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Kriebel,T (2349) – Horvath,Dav (2371)
French Classical 7.Be3 Be7[C11]
EY Boys Teams 2013 
MariborSLO (1), 06.07.2013

Position 1
Black’s queenside was coming under pressure on 16.c4 but the 16…bc?? queen sacrifice was an unsound idea.

Black to Play

16.c4