Leon Mendonca vs. Fritz 19 - The Allrounder (GM level)

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11/14/2023 – Leon Luke Mendonca fears nobody, not even the Grandmaster level of the brand new Fritz 19! The Indian Grandmaster faces the allrounder, which is one of six new player types, that Fritz 19 has to offer. Does Leon even have a tiny chance against the powerful GM-Level? Can the allrounder score, just by maintaining an innocent demeanor? You can find out in the video.
Attacker, coward, swindler or endgame wizard: I'll show you how to win against anyone! After my World Championship victories in 2022 and 2023, I am the reigning Chess Software World Champion and am now looking forward to showing you how to become even stronger against your opponent. With my innovative training method, I simulate typical player personalities you know from tournaments and online chess: brash attackers, cautious cowards, passive players. But how do you win against them? Fritz will show you how!

Leon Mendonca vs. Fritz 19 - The Allrounder (GM level)

GM Leon Luke Mendonca is facing the cute, but vicious allrounder doggy!

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1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 d5 3.c4 e6 4.Nc3 Bb4 5.e3 c5 6.a3 Bxc3+ 7.bxc3 0-0 8.Be2 Nc6 9.0-0 Qe7 10.a4 Rd8 11.Ba3 Ne4 12.Qc2 b6 13.Rfd1 Ba6 14.cxd5 Discovered attack. Bxe2 15.Qxe2 exd5 16.Rac1 Na5 17.Ne5 Rac8 18.Qa2 Qe6 19.Re1 Nf6 20.Nd3 c4 21.Nf4 Qd7 22.Bb2 Nb3 23.Rc2 Evade an attack. g5 24.Nh3 g4 25.Nf4 Re8 26.f3 Kh8 27.Rf2 gxf3 28.gxf3 Opens an attack file (g). a5 29.Kh1 Qf5 30.Ree2 30.Rg2 Rook on open file. Nail down the king. Nh5 30...Rxe3 31.Rxe3 Qxf4 32.Re1 Ng4 33.Ba3 Nxf2+ 34.Qxf2 Nd2 35.Bd6 Qxf3+ 36.Qxf3 Nxf3 37.Rf1 Nd2 38.Rxf7 Kg8 39.Rb7 Ne4 40.Rxb6 Kf7 41.Ra6 Rg8 42.h3 Rg6 43.Ra7+ Ke6 44.Bf8 Rg8 45.Bh6 Nxc3 46.Rxa5 Rg6 47.Bd2 Ne2 48.Ra6+ Kf5 49.Rxg6 hxg6 50.a5 c3 51.Be1 c2 52.Bd2 Nxd4 53.a6 Nb3
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Mendonca,L-Grandmaster,A-2023E51Fritz 19 Easy Game

Who is Leon Mendonca?

Luke Leon Mendonca is a young (born 2006) Grandmaster from India who reached the Grandmaster title when he was 14 years old.

He’s a very active player and has a lot of opening ideas which he now presents in video courses for ChessBase.

This video course features the ins-and-outs of the possible setups Black can choose. You’ll learn the key concepts and strategies needed to add this fantastic opening to your repertoire. An easy-to-learn and yet venomous weapon.

Who is Fritz 19?

Fritz 19 emphasizes an immersive method of playing versus a machine. The six AI characters it introduces are:

  • Allrounder
  • Aggressive
  • Positional
  • Swindler
  • Timid
  • Endgame Expert

which simulate average club players' playing styles and include purposeful tactical errors to make the game feel genuine.

The program provides users with a number of help modes and advice, along with a trophy system that uses digital trade cards to recognize exceptional movements and an "assisted calculation" mode for stress-free training.

The Computer Chess World Championship 2023 also comes with updated analytical tools which can implement your personal databases, improved training capabilities, and a new engine.

Attacker, coward, swindler or endgame wizard: I'll show you how to win against anyone! After my World Championship victories in 2022 and 2023, I am the reigning Chess Software World Champion and am now looking forward to showing you how to become even stronger against your opponent. With my innovative training method, I simulate typical player personalities you know from tournaments and online chess: brash attackers, cautious cowards, passive players. But how do you win against them? Fritz will show you how!

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