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My Sixth Chess Tournament, Game 1 (A Sharp Battle in the Winawer French)

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This game is so far one of the most sharpest and aggressive games that I have played in a tournament so far. We got into an opposite colored bishop middlegame, and had I managed to keep enough pieces on the board and avoid the endgame I would have had good winning chances. Unfortunately, the game eventually turned into an opposite colored bishop endgame, after which my opponent and I agreed to a draw. Here is the game:
 
 
 
Themes: Pins, Opening Lines, Simplification, Closed Game, Isolated Pawns, Weak Pawns, Doubled Pawns, Blockading, Passed Pawns, Opposite Color Bishops.