1Ln-782P-553Ln-864P-855Lnx95-966Ln-757GB-977.Ln-788.Ln-578Ln-579P-889.P-58Dubious move10.Lnx48-4710Lnx48-4710.Lnx!48[Galago] More aggressive, preparing to move toward sente's lion.[WassimBerbar] Blocks the diagonal for the bishop and horse battery11.P-3812.Ln-7613.P-58[Galago] Adding an attacker to the 9-5 square to prevent a pawn push there.14.P-9515.Hx9515.Lnx!9516.D-94[Galago] This must be good for gote.16.H-8416.D-9417.Hx84+18.Dx8419.Ln-7820.R-9321.GB-9822.P-3523.P-a824.H-2512.Ln-47Attack13.P-4814.Lnx!4815.H-2816.H-39+17.Rx3918.Bx39+19.D-4b11.P-58Dubious move12.Lnx58-4713.H-7714.Hx39+15.Rx3916.Lnx3917.VM-2b18.Lnx!4911.Ln-7610.H-7611.P-6812.Lnx48-4713.H-6714.Hx6714.H76-6615.FK-6915.Px6716.Hx39+17.Rx3918.Bx39+19.FK-6920.Ln-5721.P-5822.Ln-3723.H-7723.H-5924.Ln-38[WassimBerbar] Lions are great for defending pieces from a distance12.Lnx!6813.P-8714.Lnx48-4714.Lnx!4815.H-6716.Hx6717.FKx6718.H-5719.FK-7720.B-65[WassimBerbar] Tricky movee threatening B-66 and B-5616.H76-6617.FK-6918.Ln-3719.Hx6620.Hx6621.Ln-7821.Lnx!8522.P-9523.Lnx!95[WassimBerbar] Very dynamic position.22.Ln-5722.Hx39+BlunderBlunder23.Rx3924.Bx39+25.FK-6726.Ln-3827.Ln-5828.B-6529.Hx3930.Lnx!3931.FKx65Sente is winning11H-6712P-95An interesting move to activate the big pieces quickly, but I'm still figuring out where in the line it's most effective.12.Hx39+13.Rx3914.Bx39+15.H-4b15.Hx3916.Lnx3917.VM-2b16.Ln-3817.P-8718.P-95!19.Lnx!9519.Ln-7720.D-9418.+Bx2a19.Dx2a19.SMx2a20.P-9521.Ln-7722.Lnx49-4823.D-8824.Ln-46Sente is betterSente is better13Ln-7713.Lnx!9514.D-9415.Ln-77IMO this is the best move. Let Gote suffer with missplaced lion.16.H-75The most active developing move for gote.17.GB-98Pawns can't go backwards but GBs can. Gote's move, what does he do to keep fast development?17.P-98This might be too weakening.18.FK-b719.Ln-6820.H43-6520.GB-4621.P-b822.FK-9523.H-7724.H-8625.P-8726.Hx7727.Lnx77-7815.Lnx85-86?!Leads to the variation below. Open lines for Gote to exploit.16.FK-8317.Ln-6818.H-65This could be a better option as it adds pressure to the VM pawn.18.GB-46Here sente's counterplay against gote's lion is actually pretty limited because of the power of the horse+bishop battery14Hx39+15Rx3916Bx39+17H-4b18FK-84There's defense on that entire rank.18.H-65