Rd.3 Mark C Stokes v Lachlan Wang 1-0

Rd3. Mark Stokes v Lachlan Wang 1-0

1. d4 Nf6 2. e3 g6 3. Bd3 Bg7 4. f4 d6 5. Nf3 O-O 6. O-O Nc6 7. e4 Bg4 8. c3
Bxf3 (no reason to swap bishop for knight. Wait for h3 and go back to d7) 9. Qxf3 e5?! (Black is not ready to attack. Maybe e6 or Qd7) 10. fxe5 Ne8 (best to simply recapture and deal with d5) 11. exd6 cxd6 12. Be3 Qd7 13. Nd2 Rc8 14. Rf2 Ne7 15. Raf1 f5 (Aggressive, but dangerous. Maybe d5) 16. Qh3 Qa4 (nothing much happening on the Queenside.) 17. exf5 Qxa2 18. fxg6 hxg6 19. Rxf8+ Bxf8 20. Bxg6 1-0


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