Honorata's Harmony - Who is Honorata Kucharska?

by Arne Kaehler
4/14/2023 – WFM Honorata Kucharska is a talented and accomplished Woman FIDE Master (WFM) in the world of chess. Born in Poland, she has made a name for herself through her impressive strategic thinking and passion for the game. ChessBase is the tool, which Honorata enjoys most, for preparing against her opponents. In our very first episode of "Honorata's Harmony" the Polish WFM introduces herself, and shows us her analysis of one of her best games she has played against the Sicilian setup.
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Honorata's Harmony

with WFM Honorata Kucharska

Chess is a game of strategy and each piece has its unique function that contributes to the harmony of the game. The pieces work together to protect the king, attack the opponent's pieces, and control the board.

This is where Honorata's Harmony kicks in. The 20-year-old Polish WFM was actually a fearless attacking player. But the more she got into chess, the more she was delighted by the power of positional play, and how all pieces can be used to their full advantage. 

Her rating soon went over 2200, and although studying computer-science, she is focusing on achieving her WIM title. So far, she reached all 3 norms for WIM and her first WGM norm!

Honorata's Harmony is all about understanding the roles of each chess piece, which is crucial for developing a successful playing style.

 
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1.e41,174,61854%2421---
1.d4952,91955%2434---
1.Nf3283,84956%2440---
1.c4183,33456%2442---
1.g319,80456%2427---
1.b314,46454%2427---
1.f45,92648%2377---
1.Nc33,85550%2384---
1.b41,77548%2379---
1.a31,23954%2405---
1.e31,07549%2409---
1.d396150%2378---
1.g466946%2361---
1.h446554%2381---
1.c343651%2426---
1.h328456%2419---
1.a411759%2462---
1.f310047%2427---
1.Nh39267%2511---
1.Na34360%2477---
1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 d6 6.Bc4 e6 7.Be3 a6 8.Qe2 Na5 9.Bd3 b5 10.0-0 Qc7 11.Ncxb5 axb5 12.b4 Nb7 13.Nxb5 Qd8 14.a4 d5 15.a5 Nd7 16.exd5 Bxb4 17.dxe6 fxe6 18.Qh5+ g6 18...Kf8 19.a6 Na5 20.Qf3+ 19.Bxg6+ hxg6 20.Qxh8+ Bf8 21.a6 Kf7 22.axb7 1–0
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WhiteEloWBlackEloBResYearECOEventRnd
Kucharska,H2159Majdan,J23251–02020B89POL-ch (Women)6

 

Here are a couple of other games with the same Sicilian, Velimirovic attack moves, but none of the White players dared to sacrifice their knight on move 11, and some of them lost their game!

 
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1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 Nc6 6.Bc4 e6 7.Be3 a6 8.Qe2 Na5 9.Bd3 Qc7 10.0-0 b5 11.f4 Bb7 12.Bf2 Be7 13.Rae1 g6 14.Nf3 0-0 15.Kh1 Rac8 16.Bh4 Nh5 17.Bxe7 Qxe7 18.Qd2 Nc4 19.Bxc4 Rxc4 20.a3 Rfc8 21.f5 e5 22.Qh6 Qf8 23.Qg5 Qd8 24.Qh6 Qf8 25.Qe3 gxf5 26.Nd2 f4 27.Qh3 Rxc3 28.bxc3 Ng7 29.Rf3 f5 30.Qh6 fxe4 31.Nxe4 Bxe4 32.Rxe4 Re8 33.Qg5 Kh8 34.c4 Ne6 35.Qh5 Ng7 36.Qg5 Re6 37.c5 Rg6 38.Qh4 Nf5 39.Qe1 Qh6 40.cxd6 Ng3+ 41.Rxg3 fxg3 42.h3 Rxd6 43.Qxg3 Qg7 44.Qe3 Qc7 45.c3 Rf6 46.Qg5 Qg7 47.Qh5 Re6 48.c4 Qg6 49.Qe2 Qe8 50.Rg4 Rg6 51.c5 Rxg4 52.Qxg4 Qc6 53.Qb4 Kg7 54.Kh2 Kf7 55.Qb3+ Kg7 56.Qg3+ Kf6 57.Qh4+ Kg6 58.Qg3+ Kf6 59.Qf2+ Ke6 60.Qa2+ Qd5 61.Qc2 e4 62.Qc1 Qe5+ 63.Kg1 Qd4+ 64.Kh1 e3 65.Qb1 e2 66.Qa2+ Qc4 67.Qd2 Qe4 68.Qd6+ Kf7 69.Qd7+ Kg6 70.Qd6+ Kh5 71.Kh2 e1Q 72.g4+ Kg5 0–1
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  • Games viewed here will automatically be stored in your cloud clipboard (if you are logged in). Use the cloud clipboard also in ChessBase.
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WhiteEloWBlackEloBResYearECOEventRnd
Amonatov,F2615Rahman,Z24730–12018B89Goa op 1st4
Di Nicolantonio,L2420Soumya,S23511–02021B89Titled Tuesday intern op 26th Oct2
Zapolskis,A2344Ehlvest,J26050–12004B89Liepajas Rokade8
Chalupnik,M2284Likavsky,T24760–12009B89Warsaw AIG Life rapid 9th8
Malloni,M2287Mantovani,R2338½–½2010B88ITA-chT 42nd3
Vrancken,G2193Hoeksema,H2335½–½2012B88Delft Prinsenstad op-A4
Azarova,N2281Pina Vega,S2334½–½2006B89Olympiad Women-375
Sluka,R2334Belunek,V22751–02004B89CZE-chT2e 04051.1
Ahmed,A2256Nirmal,E22030–12007B89Asia Cities-ch 15th2.7
Bakalarz,M-Jankovec,I23501–01984B89Rzeszow 16th5

 

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Arne Kaehler, a creative mind who is passionate about board games in general, was born in Hamburg and learned to play chess at a young age. By teaching chess to youth teams and creating chess-related videos on YouTube, Arne was able to expand this passion and has even created an online course for anyone who wants to learn how to play chess. Arne writes for the English and German news sites, but focuses mainly on content for the ChessBase media channels.
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