[Event "Correspondence"]
[Site "Correspondence"]
[Date "1883.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Cambridge University"]
[Black "Bethlem Royal Hospital"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B45"]
[Annotator "Soltis, Andy"]
[PlyCount "56"]
[EventDate "1883.??.??"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 e6 3. Nf3 Nc6 4. d4 cxd4 5. Nxd4 Bb4 6. Ndb5 Nf6 7. a3 Bxc3+ 8.
Nxc3 d5 9. exd5 exd5 10. Bg5 Be6 11. Be2 O-O 12. O-O Ne7 13. Bxf6 gxf6 14. Bd3
Kh8 15. Qh5 f5 16. Ne2 Qd6 17. Nd4 Qe5 18. Nf3 Qg7 19. Nh4 Rg8 20. g3 Qf6 21.
f4 Rg4 22. Rae1 Rag8 23. Ng2 R8g6 {[#]} 24. Rxe6 (24. Be2 Rh6 25. Bxg4 Rxh5 26.
Bxh5 Qxb2 27. Bxf7 Bxf7 28. Rxe7) 24... fxe6 25. Be2 Rh6 26. Qe8+ Rg8 27. Qd7
Qd4+ 28. Rf2 Nc8 0-1

[Event "London"]
[Site "London ENG"]
[Date "1922.08.11"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Efim Bogoljubov"]
[Black "Eugene Aleksandrovich Znosko-"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D37"]
[Annotator "Soltis, Andy"]
[PlyCount "54"]
[EventDate "1922.07.31"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 Be7 5. Bf4 O-O 6. e3 dxc4 7. Bxc4 a6 8. a4
c5 9. O-O Nbd7 10. h3 Nb6 11. Ba2 Nbd5 12. Bh2 Nxc3 13. bxc3 b5 14. Ne5 Bb7 15.
Qe1 bxa4 16. f4 Rc8 17. f5 exf5 18. Rxf5 cxd4 19. exd4 Nd5 {[#]} 20. Bc4 (20.
Nxf7 Rxf7 (20... Qd7 21. Qe4 Rxf7 22. Rxd5) 21. Qe6) 20... a3 21. Rb1 Ba8 22.
Bxa6 Nxc3 23. Bxc8 Qxd4+ 24. Kh1 Nxb1 25. Qxb1 (25. Nxf7 Rxf7 (25... Rxc8 26.
Nh6+ Kh8 27. Nf7+ Kg8 28. Nh6+) 26. Qe6) 25... Rxc8 26. Nxf7 Qd2 27. Nh6+ Qxh6
0-1

[Event "St. Petersburg"]
[Site "St. Petersburg RUE"]
[Date "1902.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Eugene Aleksandrovich Znosko-"]
[Black "W Luce"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C50"]
[Annotator "Soltis, Andy"]
[PlyCount "39"]
[EventDate "1902.??.??"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nc3 Bc5 3. Nf3 d6 4. Bc4 Nf6 5. d3 h6 6. Be3 Bb6 7. O-O Nc6 8. Qd2
Bxe3 9. fxe3 Be6 10. Bb3 O-O 11. Ne2 Bxb3 12. axb3 a6 13. Ng3 Ne7 14. h3 Qd7
15. Nh4 Rae8 16. Qe2 Qe6 17. Rf2 d5 18. Raf1 Ng6 {[#]} 19. Rxf6 gxf6 20. Nhf5
1-0

[Event "15th DSB Kongress (Nuremberg)"]
[Site "Nuremberg GER"]
[Date "1906.08.10"]
[Round "16"]
[White "Rudolf Spielmann"]
[Black "Eugene Aleksandrovich Znosko-"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C10"]
[Annotator "Soltis, Andy"]
[PlyCount "76"]
[EventDate "1906.07.23"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Nc6 4. Be3 Bb4 5. Bd3 dxe4 6. Bxe4 Nf6 7. Bf3 O-O 8.
Nge2 Nd5 9. O-O Nce7 10. Qd3 c6 11. a3 Ba5 12. Na4 Bc7 13. c4 Nxe3 14. fxe3 Qd6
15. Ng3 e5 16. d5 cxd5 17. cxd5 f5 18. e4 f4 19. Ne2 Bd7 20. Nec3 a6 21. b4 b5
22. Nb2 Bb6+ 23. Kh1 g5 24. Qe2 Rac8 25. Rfc1 Ng6 26. Ncd1 h5 27. Bxh5 f3 28.
Bxf3 g4 29. Rxc8 Bxc8 30. Nd3 gxf3 31. gxf3 Nh4 32. Ne1 Qg6 33. Ne3 Bh3 34. Ra2
Qg5 35. N3g2 Bxg2+ 36. Nxg2 Nxf3 37. Ra1 {[#]} Nxh2 38. Kxh2 (38. Ne3 Bxe3 39.
Qxh2 Rf6) 38... Rf2 0-1

[Event "4th All Russian Tournament"]
[Site "St. Petersburg RUE"]
[Date "1906.01.05"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Eugene Aleksandrovich Znosko-"]
[Black "Eduard Talvik"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D05"]
[Annotator "Soltis, Andy"]
[PlyCount "67"]
[EventDate "1906.??.??"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 c5 3. c3 e6 4. e3 Nc6 5. Bd3 Nf6 6. O-O Bd6 7. Qe2 Qc7 8. dxc5
Bxc5 9. e4 dxe4 10. Bxe4 Nxe4 11. Qxe4 f5 12. Qe2 O-O 13. Nbd2 Nd8 14. Nc4 Nf7
15. Nce5 Bd6 16. Bf4 g5 17. Nxf7 Bxf4 18. N7xg5 Rf6 19. Rad1 Rg6 20. Nh3 Bd6
21. Rfe1 Rg4 22. Qd2 Be7 23. Ne5 Rg7 24. Nf4 Bf6 25. Nf3 Rd7 26. Qe3 Re7 27.
Nh5 Bg7 28. Qg5 Rf7 {[#]} 29. Rd8+ Rf8 30. Nf6+ Kf7 (30... Kh8 31. Rxf8+ Bxf8
32. Qg8#) 31. Ne5+ Qxe5 32. Rxf8+ Kxf8 33. Rxe5 Kf7 34. Rc5 1-0

[Event "Ostend-B"]
[Site "Ostend BEL"]
[Date "1907.06.03"]
[Round "14"]
[White "Eugene Aleksandrovich Znosko-"]
[Black "Akiba Rubinstein"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C48"]
[Annotator "Soltis, Andy"]
[PlyCount "53"]
[EventDate "1907.??.??"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bb5 a6 5. Bxc6 dxc6 6. Nxe5 Nxe4 7. Nxe4 Qd4
8. O-O Qxe5 9. Re1 Be6 10. d4 Qf5 11. Bg5 Bd6 12. g4 Qg6 {[#]} 13. f4 f5 14.
Nxd6+ cxd6 15. d5 O-O 16. Rxe6 Qf7 17. Qe2 fxg4 18. Qxg4 cxd5 19. Rae1 Rac8 20.
Qg2 Qf5 21. Bh6 Rc7 22. Re7 Rf7 23. Re8+ Rf8 24. R1e7 Qf6 25. Qxd5+ Kh8 26.
Rxf8+ Qxf8 27. Rxc7 1-0

[Event "St. Petersburg"]
[Site "St. Petersburg RUE"]
[Date "1909.03.01"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Eugene Aleksandrovich Znosko-"]
[Black "Amos Burn"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C27"]
[Annotator "Soltis, Andy"]
[PlyCount "77"]
[EventDate "1909.02.15"]

1. e4 {Notes by Lasker.} e5 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. d3 d6 5. Bg5 c6 6. Qd2
Nbd7 7. Bb3 a5 8. Nge2 {Both sides have treated the opening in good style, but
this Knight should have been played to f3, so as to leave e2 open for the
other Knight, and besides the Knight at f3 would guard important squares.} h6
9. Be3 b5 10. a3 Ng4 {Here 10...Qb6 followed by further operations on the Q
side, was better.} 11. d4 Ba7 12. Nd1 {Abandoning too much ground to his
opponent. The logical attack was against Black's c-pawn, by 12.d5, after 12...
Nxe3 13.fxe3 b4 14.dec6 White would have a good game, for instance, 14...Nc5
15.Nb5 O-O 16.Bd5.} O-O 13. f3 Nxe3 14. Nxe3 Nf6 15. c3 Qb6 16. Rd1 Be6 17. Bc2
c5 {But now Black obstructs the diagonal of the KB, giving all his advantage
away. Had he played systematically to open the center by 17...Rad8, followed
by Rfe8, Bc8 and d5, White would have had a difficult defence.} 18. d5 Bd7 19.
c4 b4 20. O-O Rae8 21. Ng3 g6 22. f4 Kg7 23. h4 exf4 24. Rxf4 Re5 25. Rdf1 Ng8
26. h5 g5 27. Ngf5+ Kh7 28. R4f2 Bxf5 29. Rxf5 Rxf5 30. Rxf5 Kg7 31. e5 dxe5
32. Qd3 Re8 33. d6 Bb8 {[#]} 34. Rxg5+ hxg5 (34... Kh8 35. Qh7#) (34... Kf8 35.
Rxg8+) 35. Qh7+ Kf8 (35... Kf6 36. Qf5+ Kg7 37. Qxg5+ Kf8 38. Nf5) 36. Nf5 Rd8
37. Qg7+ Ke8 38. Qxg8+ Kd7 39. Qxf7+ 1-0

[Event "BCF-ch 21st Major Open"]
[Site "Tenby WLS"]
[Date "1928.07.03"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Eugene Aleksandrovich Znosko-"]
[Black "Daniel Noteboom"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A15"]
[Annotator "Soltis, Andy"]
[PlyCount "57"]
[EventDate "1928.??.??"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 b6 3. g3 Bb7 4. Bg2 d6 5. O-O Nbd7 6. Nc3 e6 7. b3 Be7 8. Bb2
c5 9. Qc2 Rc8 10. Rad1 a6 11. d4 cxd4 12. Nxd4 O-O 13. e4 Qc7 14. Qe2 Qb8 15.
f4 Qa8 16. g4 Nc5 17. Rfe1 Rfd8 18. g5 Ne8 19. Qg4 Rc7 20. b4 Nd7 21. Nxe6 fxe6
22. Qxe6+ Kf8 23. Nd5 Bxd5 24. exd5 Nb8 25. Rd3 g6 26. Rh3 Ng7 {[#]} 27. Rxh7
Nxe6 28. Rh8+ Kf7 29. dxe6# 1-0

[Event "LACC"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "????.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Viramonte, Matthew"]
[Black "Marsh, James"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B43"]
[WhiteElo "1745"]
[BlackElo "1962"]
[Annotator "Alburt, Lev"]
[PlyCount "84"]
[EventDate "2018.05.19"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. Nc3 a6 4. d4 cxd4 5. Nxd4 Qc7 6. Bd3 Nf6 {Diagram [#]} 7.
Qe2 (7. O-O Bd6 8. Kh1) 7... Bb4 8. Bd2 d6 9. g4 (9. O-O -- 10. Ncb5) 9... e5
10. Nf5 g6 (10... Bxf5) 11. Nh6 {Diagram [#]} Nc6 12. Qf3 Qe7 13. Bg5 Bf5 14.
gxf5 Nd4 {Diagram [#]} 15. Qe3 Rc8 16. O-O Bxc3 17. bxc3 Rxc3 18. Rab1 Kf8 {
Diagram [#]} (18... Nxc2 19. Bxc2 (19. Bb5+) 19... Rxe3 20. fxe3) 19. Bxf6 Qxf6
20. Rxb7 Ke8 21. Rxf7 Qh4 22. Rb1 Nf3+ 23. Kg2 Rc8 24. Qa7 Qxh2+ 25. Kxf3 Qh3+
26. Ke2 Qh5+ {Diagram [#]} 27. Kd2 (27. Ng4 Qxg4+ 28. Ke1 Qg1+ 29. Bf1) (27. f3
Qh2+ 28. Qf2 Qxh6 29. Rg1) 27... Qxh6+ 28. Qe3 (28. f4) 28... Qxe3+ 29. fxe3
Kxf7 30. Rb7+ Kf6 31. Rb6 Rcd8 32. fxg6 hxg6 33. Bxa6 Rh2+ 34. Kc1 g5 35. Bc4
g4 36. Rb7 g3 37. Rf7+ Kg6 38. Rf3 g2 39. Rg3+ Kh6 40. Kb2 Rb8+ 41. Bb3 {
Diagram [#]} Rb7 42. a4 Rg7 0-1

[Event "CCCSA Summer GMA"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2018.06.07"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Zierk, Steven"]
[Black "Antal, Gergely"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A80"]
[WhiteElo "2476"]
[BlackElo "2534"]
[Annotator "Hess, Robert"]
[PlyCount "99"]
[EventDate "2018.??.??"]

1. d4 f5 2. Bf4 (2. g3) (2. Nc3 Nf6 3. Bg5) (2. h3 Nf6 3. g4) 2... Nf6 3. e3 e6
4. Nf3 b6 5. Bd3 Bb7 6. c4 (6. O-O) (6. Nbd2) 6... Bb4+ 7. Nbd2 (7. Nc3 Bxc3+
8. bxc3) 7... O-O 8. h3 {[#]} (8. O-O) 8... d6 (8... Bxf3 9. Qxf3 (9. gxf3 Nh5
10. Bh2 c5 (10... f4) 11. Qc2 (11. Bd6 Rf7 12. f4 Nf6 13. d5 exd5 14. cxd5 Na6
15. a3 Bxd2+ 16. Qxd2 c4)) 9... Bxd2+ 10. Kxd2 Nc6 11. Rag1 (11. g4 d5 (11...
Qe7) 12. gxf5 e5) 11... b5) 9. O-O Bxd2 10. Nxd2 Nbd7 11. Bh2 g6 12. b4 (12.
Qc2 e5 (12... Qe7 13. e4) 13. c5 bxc5 14. dxe5 Nxe5 15. Bxe5 dxe5 16. Nb3)
12... Qe7 13. Nb3 (13. Rc1 e5 (13... a5 14. c5 bxc5 15. bxc5 dxc5 16. Bxc7 (16.
Nb3) (16. Qe2)) (13... c5 14. Qb3) 14. c5 bxc5 15. bxc5 dxc5 16. dxe5 Nxe5 17.
Be2) 13... e5 14. b5 (14. c5 Bd5) 14... a6 15. a4 axb5 16. cxb5 Bd5 17. Qc2 Qf7
(17... Ra7 18. a5 (18. Bc4 Bxc4 19. Qxc4+ Qf7) 18... Qf7 19. Rfb1 bxa5) 18. Nd2
exd4 19. exd4 (19. Qxc7 dxe3 20. fxe3 Bxg2 21. Kxg2 Qd5+) 19... Ra7 20. Ra3
Rfa8 (20... Re8 21. Nc4 (21. Rc1 Nf8) 21... Be4 22. Bxd6 cxd6 23. Nxd6 Qe7 24.
Nxe8 Qxa3) 21. Nc4 Nf8 {[#]} (21... Be4) 22. Bxd6 (22. a5 bxa5 (22... Ne6 23.
a6) (22... Bxc4 23. Bxc4 d5 24. Bb3 bxa5) 23. b6 Rb7 24. Rc3 Ne4 25. Bxe4 Bxe4
26. Qc1 Bd5 27. Nxa5 Rxb6 28. Rxc7) 22... cxd6 23. Nxb6 Rc7 (23... Rb8 24. Nxd5
Nxd5 25. Bc4 Nd7 26. a5) 24. Rc3 Rxc3 25. Qxc3 Rb8 (25... Rd8 26. Nxd5 (26. a5)
26... Nxd5 27. Qd2) 26. Nxd5 Nxd5 27. Qc6 Rb6 28. Qc1 Nd7 29. a5 Rb8 30. Bc4
N7f6 31. Qa3 Rc8 (31... Qe7 32. b6 Kg7 33. Rb1) 32. Qb3 Kg7 33. a6 Rb8 {[#]}
34. b6 (34. Qa2) 34... Rxb6 35. Qxb6 Nxb6 36. Bxf7 Kxf7 37. Rc1 Ke7 38. Rc7+
Nfd7 39. a7 Na8 40. Rc8 (40. Rb7 Ke6 (40... d5 41. Kf1 Kd6 42. Rb8 Ndb6 43. Rh8
h5 44. Rg8) 41. d5+ Ke7 42. Kf1) 40... Ndb6 41. Rh8 h5 42. f4 Ke6 43. Kf2 Kd5
44. Ke3 (44. Rg8 Kxd4 45. Rxg6 d5 46. h4 Ke4 47. Re6+ Kxf4 48. g3+ Kg4 49. Rf6
Nc4 50. Rg6+ Kh3 51. Rg5 f4 52. gxf4 Kxh4 53. Rg8 Nab6 54. f5) 44... Nc7 45.
Kd3 (45. Rb8 Kc6 46. Kf2 Kb5 47. Rg8) 45... Kc6 46. h4 (46. Rb8 h4 47. Ke3 Kb5
48. Rg8 Ka6 49. g4 hxg3 (49... Kxa7 50. Rxg6) 50. h4 Kxa7 51. Rxg6) 46... Kb7
47. Rg8 Nbd5 48. g3 {[#]} Ne7 (48... Kxa7 49. Rxg6 Ne8 50. Rg5 Nef6 51. Rxf5
Kb6) 49. a8=Q+ Nxa8 50. Rg7 1-0

[Event "1.p StrateGems#0039"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2000.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Rusinek,J"]
[Black "?"]
[Result "*"]
[Annotator "Hartmann, John"]
[SetUp "1"]
[FEN "4N2K/4n3/4q1k1/6n1/5Q2/8/8/7R w - - 0 1"]
[PlyCount "10"]

{[#]} {[Note: this position occurs after Black's 7th move in the original
version of the study.] "White has an unenviable position - his king is dancing
with checkmate..."} 1. Rh6+ $3 ({"For example:"} 1. Qf6+ $2 Qxf6+ 2. Nxf6 Nf7#)
1... Kxh6 2. Qf8+ $1 (2. Qh2+ $2 Kg6 3. Qc2+ Nf5 $19) ({jh:} 2. Qh4+ $2 Kg6 3.
Qh5+ Kxh5 4. Ng7+ Kg6 5. Nxe6 Nf7#) 2... Kg6 (2... Kh5 $2 3. Ng7+ $11) 3. Qg7+
Kf5 (3... Kh5 4. Nf6+ Kh4 5. Qh6+ {and Black loses a knight}) {"At first
glance it looks like white has used up all of his defensive resources... And
yet:"} 4. Qf6+ $3 Qxf6+ 5. Ng7+ $1 (5. Nxf6 $4 Kg6 6. Nd5 Nf7#) 5... Ke5 $11 *

[Event "Ilyumzhinov Cup"]
[Site "Internet"]
[Date "2006.05.06"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Belezky, Alexander"]
[Black "Moskvin, Vladimir"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A21"]
[WhiteElo "2381"]
[BlackElo "2691"]
[Annotator "Hartmann, John"]
[PlyCount "28"]
[EventDate "2006.05.06"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 112 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2006.07.14"]
[WhiteTeam " "]

1. Nf3 g6 2. g3 Bg7 3. Bg2 d6 4. d3 e5 5. c4 f5 6. Nc3 c6 7. O-O Nf6 8. Bg5 {
11 lines of game references.} O-O 9. Rb1 h6 10. Bxf6 Qxf6 11. b4 {This is a
new move, and a mistake. Hansen gives 13 lines of game references in the notes.
} e4 $1 {"Winning a piece."} 12. dxe4 Qxc3 13. exf5 Bxf5 14. Rb3 Qf6 0-1

[Event "New Jersey Open"]
[Site "New Jersey"]
[Date "1958.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Dubeck, Leroy"]
[Black "Weinstein, Raymond Allen"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B21"]
[Annotator "Soltis, Andy"]
[PlyCount "35"]
[EventDate "1958.??.??"]

{"Backtracking. To get from a bad opening to a playable middlegame may require
some backtracking."} 1. e4 c5 2. d4 cxd4 3. c3 dxc3 4. Nxc3 Nc6 5. Nf3 g6 6.
Bc4 Na5 $2 7. Qd4 $1 f6 $6 ({Black now sees} 7... Nf6 8. e5 {. But} Nh5 9. e6
f6 {and ...Nc6 looks worse than it is.}) 8. O-O Nh6 ({White allowed} 8... Nxc4
9. Qxc4 {because he would threaten 10.Nb5 or 10.Nd5 followed by Nc7+.}) 9. e5
$1 Nf5 $2 ({Black would have to admit his sixth and seventh moves were bad if
he continued} 9... Nc6 $1 10. Qf4 f5 {. But then would get to play a
middlegame.}) 10. exf6 $1 exf6 ({Now} 10... Nxd4 $4 11. f7#) 11. Re1+ Be7 12.
Nd5 $1 Kf8 ({Better than 12.Qxf6 because} 12... Nxd4 13. Nxf6+ Kf8 14. Bh6#)
13. Rxe7 Qxe7 $1 14. Bh6+ $1 (14. Nxe7 $4 Nxd4) 14... Ke8 (14... Kg8 15. Nxf6#)
(14... Nxh6 15. Nxe7 {is hopeless}) 15. Qc3 Qd6 16. Re1+ Kd8 17. Bf4 Qc6 18.
Qxf6+ $1 ({Black resigned before} 18. Qxf6+ Qxf6 19. Bc7#) 1-0

[Event "Stavanger Norway Chess"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2018.06.07"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Caruana, Fabiano"]
[Black "So, Wesley"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C65"]
[WhiteElo "2822"]
[BlackElo "2778"]
[Annotator "Rogers, Ian"]
[PlyCount "95"]
[EventDate "2018.05.??"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "AUS"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. d3 Bc5 5. O-O Nd4 $5 {A move first played in
1851 and becoming trendy again in place of the more common} (5... d6 {.}) 6.
Nxd4 Bxd4 7. Ba4 c6 8. c3 Bb6 9. Na3 d6 10. Bc2 $5 {Karjakin had trired} (10.
Bb3 {against Caruana (playing on the Black side!) in 2015.}) 10... Be6 11. Qe2
h6 12. Kh1 g5 $5 {[#]} 13. Nc4 $6 {"I started to spend a lot of time here and
began drifting," admitted Carauna. "My instinct, and the move I would have
played in seconds in a blitz game, was} (13. Bb3 {but then I started
calculating 13.Nc4 and my calculations were all wrong."}) 13... Bc7 14. Ne3 {
"I had intended} (14. d4 {but it doesn't work," said Caruana, who saw} exd4 15.
cxd4 d5 16. exd5 Qxd5 {when Black is taking control.}) 14... d5 15. Re1 {
Caruana had already spent 50 minutes on his last four moves, and commented "I
was not sure what to do and was regretting my last few moves, so it was a
vicious circle."} Qe7 16. a4 O-O-O {"I wasn't expecting him to castle
queenside so early," admitted Carauna.} 17. Rb1 d4 18. Nf1 Bb6 $6 {"A waste of
time," said Caruana. "If he puts a rook on g8 and pushes his kingside pawns,
it is still very unpleasant for White."} 19. Bd2 Bg4 20. f3 Be6 {"Now he has a
target on the kingside," explained Caruana, "so I stop ...Nh5."} 21. Ng3 Rhg8 {
"On} (21... Rdg8 {I intended} 22. a5 $1 Bxa5 23. cxd4 Bxd2 24. Qxd2 exd4 25.
Qa5 $1 a6 26. Qe5 {when the White queen is very strong and I win the pawn back,
" said Caruana.}) 22. b4 g4 {"I thought} (22... h5 {was the right way to play
the attack," opined Caruana.}) 23. a5 dxc3 24. Bxc3 Bd4 25. Bxd4 Rxd4 26. b5 c5
27. Bb3 {"Now I was happy, although of course I was low on time," said Caruana.
} h5 28. Nf5 Bxf5 29. exf5 Re8 30. Rbc1 {"I regret I didn't play} (30. b6 a6
31. Rbc1 {with a better version of the game," said Carauna, who now had five
minutes to his opponent's 20.}) 30... gxf3 31. Qxf3 Red8 32. Bc4 {[#]} e4 $5 {
With his opponent down to less than four minutes to reach move 40, So starts
to gamble everything on activity.} 33. dxe4 Qe5 $1 34. Bxf7 Rd3 35. Qf2 R8d4
36. Bd5 Kd7 $5 {Crazy, like a fox. The immediate} (36... Ng4 {, intending} 37.
Qh4 Rh3 $5 {would lose to} 38. Be6+ $1 {so So prepares 37...Ng4.}) 37. b6 $6 {
“A bad move, but at least it brought me closer to the time control because
it forced a capture,” explained Caruana. "If I wanted to wait I should just
have taken on b7."} axb6 38. axb6 Ng4 {Setting a nasty trap, but the immediate}
(38... Rd2 {would solve all Black's problems, e.g.} 39. Qg1 (39. Qg3 Qxg3 40.
hxg3 Nxd5 41. exd5 Rxd5 {is roughly equal.}) 39... Nxd5 40. exd5 Qxd5 41. f6 h4
$1 42. Rc3 (42. h3 R4d3 $1) 42... Rg4 $1 43. Rxc5 Qxg2+ 44. Qxg2 Rgxg2 45. Rd5+
Rxd5 46. Kxg2 Rf5 {with a likely draw}) 39. Qg1 $1 {Played with 42 seconds
remaining on White's clock. The move Caruana had intended} (39. Qh4 {, would
be fatal in view of} Rh3 $1 40. Be6+ Ke8 $1 {and the White queen is lost while
Black's attack continues.}) 39... Kd8 $5 {[#] Super-tricky play, though “I
thought that this was just a blunder,” said Caruana. Objectvely} (39... Rd2
$1 40. Rf1 h4 {was correct but then "Luckily I would have reached the time
control and could consider my options and find whatever draw I have here,"
said Caruana.}) 40. h3 $2 {"I thought this was a winning move," admitted
Caruana. "I am not sure what I should do; maybe a solid move like} (40. Rf1 {
, preparing 41.f6." So apparently agreed, running his clock down to eight
seconds before playing the ‘desperate’...}) 40... Rxh3+ $1 {The time
control reached, both players had time to think. However Caruana replied
immediately with the forced move} 41. gxh3 {[#] whereupon So instantly, and
fatally, replied with his intended follow-up} Rd3 $2 {"Neither of us had seen
that} (41... Rd2 $1 42. hxg4 hxg4 $1 {is a draw," said Caruana. Despite being
a rook and bishop ahead White has noothing better than} 43. Qg2 $1 Qh8+ $1 44.
Kg1 Rxg2+ 45. Kxg2 Qh3+ 46. Kf2 Qf3+ {with a perpetual check for Black. "These
were nerve-wracking moments for both of us," added Caruana. "He was losing,
then I wans't sure if I was winning or losing and it was very easy to blunder
in the time trouble phase."}) 42. Qg2 {"Now I will give up my queen and emerge
with a winning position," said Caruana.} Rg3 {Only now did So start to think,
but it is too late.} (42... Rxh3+ 43. Qxh3 Nf2+ 44. Kg2 Nxh3 45. Kxh3 {offers
Black no counterplay at all.}) 43. hxg4 Rxg2 (43... hxg4 44. Qh2 Rh3 45. Qxh3
gxh3 46. Rg1 {is also hopeless for Black.}) 44. Kxg2 h4 {[#]} 45. Kf3 $1 {
"When my king reaches the centre it will be completely safe," said Caruana.}
Qg3+ 46. Ke2 h3 47. Rg1 Qh4 48. e5 $1 {"I was very pleased when I found this
move," said Caruana. "Now after} (48. e5 h2 49. Rgd1 $1 {there is no way I can
blunder."}) 1-0

[Event "Stavanger Norway Chess"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2018.05.28"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Carlsen, Magnus"]
[Black "Caruana, Fabiano"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C24"]
[WhiteElo "2843"]
[BlackElo "2822"]
[Annotator "Rogers, Ian"]
[PlyCount "153"]
[EventDate "2018.05.??"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "AUS"]

1. e4 e5 2. Bc4 {Avoiding Caruana's new weapon, Petroff's Defence.} Nf6 3. d3
c6 4. Nf3 d5 5. Bb3 Bb4+ 6. Bd2 (6. c3 Bd6 {would have had happy memories for
Caruana, who beat Carlsen with this line at the 2014 Sinquefield Cup on his
way to a 7/7 start.}) 6... Bxd2+ 7. Nbxd2 a5 $5 {"7...a5 is not a very usual
move," said Carlsen, "but it is known. [With my opening] White is not
pretending to play for too much. As you will see [after my ninth move],
although the position is balanced the pawn structure is not completely
symmetrical so there is something to play for for both sides."} 8. c3 Nbd7 9.
exd5 cxd5 10. O-O O-O 11. Re1 Re8 12. Nf1 b5 $5 {"} (12... b6 {looks normal,"
said Carlsen. "Then I would probably continue} 13. Ne3 Bb7 14. d4 e4 15. Nd2 {
when 16.f3 is coming and I am trying to claim that the ...b7 bishop is
misplaced."}) 13. a4 b4 14. cxb4 axb4 15. Ne3 Bb7 16. d4 e4 {[#]} 17. Ne5 $5 {
A promising pawn sacrifice. "I spent a lot of time on} (17. Nd2 {," said
Carlsen, "but after} Qb6 ({If immediately} 17... Nf8 {I have time for} 18. Bc2
Ne6 19. Nb3 {when I think White is a little better.}) 18. Ndf1 Nf8 19. Nc2 Ne6
20. Qd2 {and I found it very difficult to assess these types of position."})
17... Nxe5 $6 {Played after six minutes thought - "A very short time" said
Carlsen. "The position after the opening wasn't particularly exciting but it
could have become exciting [now]. I expected him to sacrifice the exchange and
then I didn't really know what was going to happen, e.g.} (17... Rxe5 $1 18.
dxe5 Nxe5 19. Qd4 Nc6 20. Qd2 d4 {and I wasn't sure about this at all - it's
completely unclear."}) 18. dxe5 Rxe5 19. Qd4 Re7 {"He probably thought he was
doing well here," said Carlsen of Caruana. "It's very hard for me to make
progress since I have to maintain the d4 blockade. You often get this sort of
position with colours reversed in a Ruy Lopez. With Black in such a position
you are always happy but with White I was thinking 'Am I really better or is
my position just comfortable?' "} 20. Rac1 Rd7 21. Red1 h6 22. Rc5 Ra5 {
"All very logical," said Carlsen.} 23. Rxa5 Qxa5 24. h3 Kh7 {"I am not sure
about 24...Kh7," said Carlsen, but Caruana's response was " I didn't see a
move any more."} 25. Rc1 {[#]} Rc7 $2 {"This is just insane," opined Carlsen.
"His position is unpleasant but I am really not sure if I can make serious
progress, though it is harder for him to find a move. "} (25... Qa6 $5 {
was suggested after the game, though Carlsen did not believe even this was
necessary since he agreed that 26.Rc5 will be well met by 26...Qa7.}) 26. Rxc7
Qxc7 27. Qxb4 Qc1+ 28. Bd1 {"Now he's just much worse. " said Carlsen who
avoided} (28. Kh2 {because of} Qxb2 29. Qxb7 Qxf2 30. Nxd5 Ng4+ $1 {with a
perpetual check. However after the game Carlsen was shocked to learn that in
this line White has 30.Qb6 and then his intended 30...Ng4+ no longer works,
and his plan B 30...Nh5 fails to 31.Bc4, so White is winning. However 28.Kh2
Qc7+ 29.g3 Bc6! is harder to break down. "Let the computer figure it out,"
said Carlsen, happy with 29.Bd1.}) 28... Ba6 $6 (28... Bc6 $1 29. a5 Qa1 $1 {
would make White's task a lot more difficult.}) 29. Qd4 Be2 30. Kh2 Bxd1 31.
Nxd1 Qc7+ 32. Kg1 Qc1 33. b4 {[#]} e3 $5 {Desperation, but in the long run
there was no stopping White's connected passed pawns.} 34. fxe3 Ne4 35. Qxd5 $1
Nd2 36. Qf5+ Kh8 37. Qg4 f5 38. Qe2 Ne4 39. Qe1 $1 {Completely controlling the
Black knight after which Black can only "scratch and claw" to use Carlsen's
words.} Qa1 40. a5 Nd6 41. Qd2 Nc4 42. Qd4 Qc1 {[#]} 43. Kf1 $1 Nxe3+ 44. Qxe3
Qxd1+ 45. Kf2 Qc2+ 46. Kg3 g5 47. Qe5+ Kh7 48. Kh2 {"Although I suspect my
technique wasn't sublime, there really wasn't much that could go wrong [from
here]," said Carlsen.} f4 49. Qd5 Qa4 {[#]} 50. Qf7+ Kh8 51. Qg6 $1 Qxb4 52.
Qxh6+ Kg8 53. Qxg5+ Kh7 54. Qh5+ Kg7 55. Qg5+ Kh7 56. h4 Qd6 57. Qh5+ Kg7 58.
Qg5+ Kh7 59. h5 f3+ 60. g3 f2 61. Qg6+ $1 Kh8 62. Qxd6 f1=Q 63. Qh6+ {Some
felt that resignation would have been more polite around here but Carlsen
disagreed, saying "He has every right to play on. He felt he might have some
chances [to hold] so why not fight on?"} Kg8 64. Qe6+ Kh8 65. Qe3 Qb5 66. Qc3+
Kh7 67. g4 Qd5 68. Qc7+ Kg8 69. Kg3 Qe6 70. Qd8+ Kh7 71. Qd3+ Kh8 72. a6 Qe5+
73. Kh3 Qa1 74. Qd8+ Kh7 75. Qe7+ Kh6 76. Qe3+ Kh7 77. a7 1-0

[Event "Stavanger Norway Chess"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2018.06.06"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Nakamura, Hikaru"]
[Black "Karjakin, Sergey"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A29"]
[WhiteElo "2769"]
[BlackElo "2782"]
[Annotator "Rogers, Ian"]
[PlyCount "81"]
[EventDate "2018.05.??"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "AUS"]

1. c4 Nf6 2. Nc3 e5 3. Nf3 Nc6 4. g3 Bb4 5. Bg2 O-O 6. O-O e4 7. Ng5 Bxc3 8.
bxc3 Re8 {[#]} 9. f3 {"Sergey probably didn't expect this line, since I have
not used it since my game against [Aronian last year]," said Nakamura.} exf3 {
"Sergey had previously played} (9... e3 $5 {," said Nakamura, the move
popularised by Anatoly Karpov affter using it to defeat Garry Kasparov in
their 1987 world title match in Seville.}) 10. Nxf3 d5 11. d4 (11. cxd5 {
was almost universally played when Smyslov introduced Black's defensive set-up
to top level play.}) 11... dxc4 {"} (11... Ne4 12. Qc2 dxc4 13. Rb1 f5 14. g4
$1 {was the famous Kasprov-Ivanchuk game which popularised [11.d4 for White],"
explained Nakamura.}) 12. Bg5 h6 13. Bxf6 Qxf6 {[#]} 14. Nd2 $5 {A novelty
which caused Karjakin to spend 23 minutes on his reply.} Qe7 $6 {"Probably OK,
" said Nakamura. "I was expecting} (14... Qg5 {or}) (14... Qg6 {."}) 15. e4 Na5
$6 {"A terrible move." said Nakamura, "I guess he was trying to take advantage
of my delaying e4. However} (15... b5 16. e5 {could be similar." In fact Black
already has no easy move, since}) (15... Qa3 16. Qc2 {only helps White to
double on the f file.}) 16. e5 $1 {[#]} Be6 $6 {"I was shocked by this," said
Nakamura, "since after 17.Ne4 I thought he pretty much had to resign. I
thought he had to try} (16... c5 {since after} 17. Qa4 Nc6 {is just about OK
for Black. (The computer disagrees, offering} 18. Nxc4 $1 cxd4 19. cxd4 Nxd4
20. Nd6 Ne2+ 21. Kh1 Rf8 22. Qc4 $1 {trapping the knight. IR) Nakamura also
pointed out that 17.Ne4 is also unpleasant for Black since after 17...cxd4 18.
cxd4 Rd8 17.Nd6, Rxd6 fails to 18.exd6 Qxd6 19.Qh5!.}) 17. Ne4 {"Without a ...
c5 break in the centre [for Black] I have plenty of time - I don't even have
to rush [my attack]," said Nakamura.} Rad8 18. Qh5 b5 {[#] "Everything loses
here," said Nakamura. "} (18... Rf8 {loses to} 19. Rf6 $1 {and 20.Rxh6 is
crushing, and on}) (18... Qf8 {I can choose} 19. Rf4 {or} (19. g4 {. "I
thought Sergey would probably play})) (18... c5 {when I saw} 19. Nf6+ $1 gxf6
20. Rxf6 Qf8 21. Rxh6 Qg7 22. Be4 $1 Bg4 23. Qh4 cxd4 24. Rh7 $1 Qxe5 25. Qxg4+
Kf8 26. Rf1 {, and probably there are other ways to win."}) 19. Nf6+ $1 Kh8 20.
d5 {"I wanted to find the simplest way," said Nakamura, "but actually I had
miscalculated something."} Bxd5 21. Bxd5 Rxd5 22. Nxe8 Rxe5 23. Qxf7 Qxe8 24.
Qxe8+ {"} (24. Qxc7 Nc6 25. Qf7 {should be winning too," said Nakamura, "but I
didn't want to give him any activity."}) 24... Rxe8 25. Rae1 Rxe1 26. Rxe1 {
"After exchanging rooks I knew that at the very worst I could get a R+2 v N+2
ending," explained Nakamura. "I didn't particularly want to get it, but then I
realised how simple it should be."} c5 $1 {[#]} 27. Kf2 $1 {Nakamura explained
the 11 minutes spent on this move by saying, "When I went into this line I had
intended} (27. Re5 {but to my horror I realised that he had} Nb3 $1 {. Taking
the knight loses, e.g.} 28. axb3 cxb3 29. Kf2 (29. Rxc5 {loses to} b4 $1 {.})
29... a5 $1 30. Re1 (30. Rxc5 {allows} b4 $1 {.}) 30... a4 31. c4 $5 ({If} 31.
Rb1 c4 {wins.}) 31... b4 $1 32. Ke3 a3 33. Kd2 a2 $1 {and he wins by one tempo.
"I suspect 28.Kf1 is winning but already [something could be going wrong]."})
27... b4 28. Ke3 bxc3 29. Rc1 Nc6 30. Rxc3 Nb4 31. Rxc4 {"I believe that the
pawn ending after} (31. a4 {is also winning, but after getting to this point I
couldn't bring myself to calculate it," admitted Nakamura, who showed a number
of pawn endgame lines to the commentators, accidentally losing a tempo with
White but still winning!}) 31... Nxa2 32. Rxc5 Nb4 {[#]} 33. Ke4 {"When I
played 31.Rxc4 I realised that he couldn't even get a good set-up on the
kingside, so [the 2v2 endgame] was easily winning," said Nakamura.} Kh7 34. Rc4
a5 35. Rc5 a4 36. Ra5 Nc6 37. Rxa4 Nd8 {"} (37... Ne7 {is a better square,"
said Nakamura, "but after} 38. Ra6 Ng8 39. Kf5 {, without the knight [reaching]
f6 Black doesn't really have a chance."}) 38. Ra6 Nf7 39. Kf5 Nh8 40. h4 Nf7
41. g4 1-0

[Event "Nats 18"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2018.05.11"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Peng, David"]
[Black "Guo, Arthur"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B94"]
[Annotator "Peng, David"]
[PlyCount "61"]
[EventDate "2018.??.??"]
[SourceDate "2018.02.15"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Nb3 {Diagram} (6. Be3 e5
7. Nf3 {Diagram} Qc7) (6. Be2) 6... e5 7. Bg5 Be7 8. Bxf6 Bxf6 9. Qd3 Be6 10.
O-O-O Be7 11. g3 O-O 12. f4 Nc6 13. Kb1 Rc8 14. Nd5 $6 (14. f5 {Diagram} Bxb3 (
14... Bd7 15. Nd5) 15. cxb3 (15. axb3) 15... Nd4 16. h4 h6 17. Qe3 a5 18. Bd3
Rc5 19. Qf2 b5 20. g4 f6 21. Nd5 Qe8 22. Rdg1) 14... b5 (14... Bxd5 15. exd5
Na5 16. fxe5 dxe5 17. d6) 15. Qd2 Bxd5 16. exd5 Nd4 17. Nxd4 exd4 {Diagram} 18.
Bd3 $2 (18. h4 Qc7 (18... Re8 19. g4 Bf8 20. g5 Qb6 21. g6 {Diagram} hxg6 (
21... fxg6 22. Bh3 Rc7 23. Be6+ Kh8 24. h5 gxh5 25. Rxh5 g6 26. Rhh1 Qc5 27. f5
gxf5 28. Qg5 {Diagram}) 22. h5 gxh5 23. Bd3 Qd8 24. Rxh5 g6 25. Qg2 Qf6 26. f5)
19. h5 Qc5 20. Qg2 Rfe8 (20... a5 21. Bd3 f5 (21... a4 22. Qe4) (21... Rfe8 22.
Qe4 g6 23. hxg6 hxg6 24. f5 Bf6 25. Qg4 g5 26. Rh6 Kg7 27. Qh5 Qxd5 28. Rh7+
Kf8 29. Bxb5 Re3 30. Rh8+) 22. g4) 21. g4 Bf8 22. g5 Re3 (22... a5 23. g6 fxg6
24. hxg6 h6 25. Bd3 a4 26. Bf5 Rc7 27. Be6+ Kh8 28. f5 a3 29. Rd3 axb2 30. f6
Ra8 31. Qd2 Qa7 32. fxg7+ Bxg7 33. Ra3 Qxa3 34. Rxh6+) 23. Bd3 a5 24. g6 h6 25.
gxf7+ Kxf7 26. Bf5 Rc7 27. Rhe1 Ke8 28. Rxe3+ dxe3 29. Qe4+ Kd8 30. Re1 Re7 31.
Be6) 18... Re8 19. Qg2 Bf8 20. h4 (20. g4) 20... Rb8 21. Rdf1 {[%emt 0:00:58]}
(21. g4 a5 22. g5 a4 23. h5 a3 24. g6 fxg6 25. hxg6 h6 26. Bf5 Re3 27. Be6+ Kh8
28. Qg5 Qxg5 29. fxg5) 21... a5 22. f5 a4 (22... f6) 23. f6 Qa5 24. Qf2 {
[%emt 0:00:50]} Re5 {Diagram} 25. h5 {[%emt 0:00:38]} (25. fxg7 Bxg7 26. Qxf7+
Kh8) 25... gxf6 26. Qxf6 {[%emt 0:00:21]} Rb7 27. h6 Rbe7 {Diagram} 28. c3 dxc3
29. Rh4 c2+ 30. Bxc2 Re1+ 31. Bd1 1-0

[Event "Shanghai/Chongqing Women's World Ch."]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2018.05.09"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Tan Zhongyi"]
[Black "Ju Wenjun"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C24"]
[WhiteElo "2522"]
[BlackElo "2571"]
[Annotator "Rogers, Ian"]
[PlyCount "70"]
[EventDate "2018.05.??"]
[EventType "match"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "CHN"]

1. e4 {A very unusual choice for Tan though her very first game against Ju
when both players were 11 - a win for Tan - featured 1.e4.} e5 2. Bc4 {The
venerable Bishop's Opening. "After my success in game four I again  wanted to
not worry about the opening and go straight to the middlegame," said Tan.} Nf6
3. d3 c6 {"I was rather surprised by 1.e4," admitted Ju, "but fortunately this
is a system which I know well."} 4. Nf3 d5 5. Bb3 a5 $1 {One of Black's best
options in a position where Black can already go seriously wrong with} (5...
dxe4 $2 6. Ng5 $1 {and not} (6. Nxe5 $2 Qa5+ {.})) 6. a4 {After} (6. a3 a4 7.
Ba2 Bd6 {Black will be able to use the a5 square for a rook in some lines
where the d5 pawn needs extra protection.}) 6... Bb4+ 7. c3 Bd6 8. O-O O-O 9.
exd5 cxd5 10. Na3 {The first slight misstep. A number of top Chinese players
have enjoyed success with the move order} (10. Bg5 Be6 11. Na3 Nbd7 12. Nb5 Bb8
13. Re1 Re8 14. Bh4 $1 {, intending to reposition on g3 or play Ng5.}) 10...
Nbd7 $1 11. Re1 {Now} (11. Bg5 {is far less dangerous than in the previous
line because Black can defend her d5 pawn indirectly via} h6 12. Bh4 Re8 $1)
11... h6 $1 12. Nb5 Bb8 {[#]} 13. d4 $6 {Not for the first time in the match,
Tan is unable to find a satisfactory plan and so tries to change the pawn
structure.} (13. h3 {was a sensible wating move, planning 14.Be3.}) 13... e4
14. Nd2 Nb6 15. f3 {After} (15. Nf1 {, Larsen's dictum that "I never get mated
with a knight on f1" would be sorely tested should Black succeed in playing ...
f5-f4.}) 15... Re8 16. Bc2 Bd7 17. Rb1 $2 {A waste of time.} (17. Re2 {,
intending to improve the White queen's position, was far more constructive and
Black may have nothing better than exchanging on f3.}) 17... exf3 18. Nxf3 Ne4
{[#]} 19. Ne5 $6 {A pawn sacrifice which both players agreed after the game
was insufficient. More patience was needed, e.g.} (19. Rf1 Bg4 20. Qd3 {
was solid enough, although Black can still work on a kingside attack, e,g,
beginning with} Ra6 $5 {.}) 19... Bxe5 20. dxe5 Bxb5 $1 21. axb5 Rxe5 22. Be3 {
Tan had hoped that her 'two elephants' - to quote the official press release -
would provide enough compensation for the pawn but she had underestimated how
quickly Black's pieces, including the pair of knights, can join in a kingside
attack.} Re6 23. Bd4 Nc4 24. Bd3 Qg5 $1 25. b3 Ncd6 26. Rb2 Rae8 27. Rbe2 Nf5
28. Bc2 {White is running out of both time and useful moves.} (28. Qc2 {allows}
Nxd4 29. cxd4 Qf6 30. Qb2 Nc5 $1 {and the d4 pawn is in trouble.}) 28... Nh4
29. Qd3 Ng6 (29... f5 $1 {, planning 30...f4-f3, was also extremely strong.})
30. Be3 Qh5 31. c4 {[#]} (31. Bd1 {, keeping an eye on the Black queen, was
the only way to prolong resistance, although Tan was already in severe time
trouble and chances to hold were remote.}) 31... Ne5 $1 32. Qd4 Rg6 $1 {
Now the kingside attack becomes unstoppable, with ...Nf3 coming no matter
where White hides her king.} 33. Bxe4 dxe4 34. Kf1 Nf3 $1 35. Qd7 Nxh2+ 0-1

[Event "Shanghai/Chongqing Women's World Ch."]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2018.05.18"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Ju Wenjun"]
[Black "Tan Zhongyi"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B06"]
[WhiteElo "2571"]
[BlackElo "2522"]
[Annotator "Rogers, Ian"]
[PlyCount "139"]
[EventDate "2018.05.??"]
[EventType "match"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "CHN"]

1. d4 g6 2. Nf3 Bg7 3. e4 d6 4. Bc4 {[#]} e6 $5 {In a must-win situation Tan
heads for a Hippopotamus set-up, which at least avoids early simplification.}
5. O-O Ne7 6. a4 Nd7 7. c3 a5 $5 {A serious concession.} (7... b6 8. a5 Bb7 9.
Re1 a6 10. axb6 cxb6 {provides the sort of imbalance Black should be looking
for.}) 8. Re1 b6 9. Na3 h6 10. Bd3 Bb7 11. Nc4 {[#]} O-O {Now White can keep
control over the position. It was the time for} (11... g5 $5 {since the
forcing response} 12. h4 g4 13. Nh2 h5 14. f3 {is well met by} g3 15. Nf1 Bf6 {
with a messy position - just what Black wants.}) 12. Qe2 e5 {By now it is too
late for} (12... g5 {in view of} 13. h4 g4 14. Nh2 h5 15. f3 g3 16. Nf1 Ng6 17.
Nxg3 Qxh4 18. Kf2 $1 {with advantage.}) 13. dxe5 dxe5 14. b3 Qb8 15. Ba3 c5 16.
Rad1 {Black is already positionally bankrupt with weaknesses on the d file and
no chance to break out via ...f5.} Rd8 17. Bc1 Bc6 18. Bc2 {An indication that
Ju is happy to wait, doing nothing until Tan becomes desperate.} Qc7 19. Na3 {
[#]} g5 $6 {"I knew this was dubious," admitted Tan, "but due to the match
score I had no choice but give it a go."} 20. h4 $1 {Played after eight
minutes' thought. "I didn't know how to react to 19...g5 and whether to play
20.h4 and make the position complicated," said Ju. "Eventually I decided to
fight!"} g4 21. Nh2 h5 22. f3 $1 gxf3 {Trying to maintain material equality via
} (22... g3 23. Nf1 Bf6 {walks into} 24. Nxg3 $1 Bxh4 25. Nxh5 $1 Bxe1 26. Qxe1
(26. Qe3 $1 {is even better.) with a winning attack for White.})) 23. Qxf3 Ng6
(23... Nf6 24. Bg5 {also loses a pawn.}) 24. Bg5 f6 {[#]} 25. Qxh5 (25. Bd3 $1
{could have ended the match immediately, e .g.} Nh8 26. Bc4+ Kf8 27. Qxh5 {
and Black's position is collapsing.}) 25... Ndf8 26. Be3 Be8 27. Qg4 Bd7 28.
Qh5 Be6 {Avoiding the draw but objectively Tan has nothing for her lost pawn.}
29. Nb5 Qe7 30. Ng4 Rxd1 31. Rxd1 Rd8 32. Rxd8 Qxd8 33. Nh6+ Bxh6 34. Bxh6 Bf7
35. Qg4 Be6 36. Qg3 Kh7 37. Be3 Qd7 38. Qf2 Qe7 39. g3 Bg4 40. Qd2 Ne6 41. Kh2
Ng7 42. Nd6 Qd7 {[#]} 43. Nc4 Qf7 44. Nd6 {Using repetitions to force Tan
backwards but the defending Champion is not willing to let go of her title
just yet by repeating moves again.} Qg8 45. Qf2 Qd8 46. Qd2 Nh5 47. Nf5 Qg8 48.
Qd5 Qf8 49. Bh6 Qe8 50. Qb7+ Kg8 51. Ng7 (51. Qxb6 {would of course be
crushing, but Ju sees a way to force the exchange of queens and thereby
guarantee that nothing can go wrong.}) 51... Qe7 52. Qxe7 Nxe7 53. Nxh5 Bxh5 {
[#]} 54. Kg2 {The rest of the game sees Ju simply wait for her opponent to
realise that only White can win and so offer a draw, an offer which came on
move 70.} Kf7 55. Kf2 Nc8 56. Bd2 Nd6 57. b4 Ke7 58. bxa5 bxa5 59. Be3 Nb7 60.
Bb3 Kd6 61. Bc4 Nd8 62. Be2 Be8 63. Bd1 Bg6 64. Kf3 Ne6 65. g4 Bf7 66. Bc2 Kc6
67. Kg3 c4 68. h5 Ng5 69. Bxg5 fxg5 70. Kf3 1/2-1/2

[Event "?"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "????.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "PROBLEM 1A"]
[Black "?"]
[Result "1-0"]
[Annotator "Zweig, Stefan/Benko, Pal"]
[SetUp "1"]
[FEN "8/1BB5/N7/1R6/2k5/KN6/8/8 w - - 0 1"]
[PlyCount "1"]

{[#]} 1. Nb4 1-0

[Event "?"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "????.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "PROBLEM 1B"]
[Black "?"]
[Result "1-0"]
[Annotator "Zweig, Stefan/Benko, Pal"]
[SetUp "1"]
[FEN "8/8/5KPR/7P/6k1/5N2/5RNP/8 w - - 0 1"]
[PlyCount "3"]

{[#]} 1. g7 Kh3 2. g8=B 1-0

[Event "?"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "????.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "PROBLEM 2A"]
[Black "?"]
[Result "1-0"]
[Annotator "Zweig, Stefan/Benko, Pal"]
[SetUp "1"]
[FEN "8/1kN5/R7/B7/K7/1pR5/8/8 w - - 0 1"]
[PlyCount "3"]

{[#]} 1. Nb5 Kxa6 (1... b2 2. Rb6+) 2. Rc7 1-0

[Event "?"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "????.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "PROBLEM 2B"]
[Black "?"]
[Result "1-0"]
[Annotator "Zweig, Stefan/Benko, Pal"]
[SetUp "1"]
[FEN "8/6nR/5k2/6N1/7N/5KB1/8/8 w - - 0 1"]
[PlyCount "5"]

{[#]} 1. Bd6 Nf5 2. Kg4 Nxd6 (2... Nxh4 3. Kh5) 3. Kf4 1-0

[Event "?"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "????.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "PROBLEM 3A"]
[Black "?"]
[Result "1-0"]
[Annotator "Zweig, Stefan/Benko, Pal"]
[SetUp "1"]
[FEN "8/8/PP6/k1K5/pR6/N7/b7/8 w - - 0 1"]
[PlyCount "3"]

{[#]} 1. b7 Bd5 2. b8=N 1-0

[Event "?"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "????.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "PROBLEM 3B"]
[Black "?"]
[Result "1-0"]
[Annotator "Zweig, Stefan/Benko, Pal"]
[SetUp "1"]
[FEN "8/5PK1/5R1n/5bk1/5R1p/5BP1/8/8 w - - 0 1"]
[PlyCount "5"]

{[#]} 1. Rxh4 Bg4 2. Bxg4 Nxg4 3. Rh5+ 1-0

[Event "?"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "????.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "PROBLEM 4"]
[Black "?"]
[Result "1-0"]
[Annotator "Zweig, Stefan/Benko, Pal"]
[SetUp "1"]
[FEN "8/8/8/1pK3Q1/2P1k1b1/3ppp2/P7/8 w - - 0 1"]
[PlyCount "3"]

{[#]} 1. Kd6 Kd4 (1... Bf5 2. Qh4+) (1... d2 2. Qd5+) 2. Qe5+ 1-0

[Event "?"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "????.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "PROBLEM 5A"]
[Black "?"]
[Result "1-0"]
[Annotator "Zweig, Stefan/Benko, Pal"]
[SetUp "1"]
[FEN "8/R1R5/pkB5/N1n5/P1P5/p1K5/8/8 w - - 0 1"]
[PlyCount "5"]

{[#]} 1. Be4 Nxe4+ (1... Kxa5 2. Rxc5+ Kb6 3. Rac7) (1... a2 2. Kb4 Nd3+ 3.
Bxd3) 2. Kb4 Nc5 3. Rab7+ 1-0

[Event "?"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "????.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "PROBLEM 5B"]
[Black "?"]
[Result "1-0"]
[Annotator "Zweig, Stefan/Benko, Pal"]
[SetUp "1"]
[FEN "8/8/6BR/5p2/5K2/5N2/6kN/8 w - - 0 1"]
[PlyCount "3"]

{[#]} 1. Ng4 Kf1 (1... fxg4 2. Rh2+) 2. Rh2 1-0

[Event "?"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "????.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "PROBLEM 6"]
[Black "?"]
[Result "1-0"]
[Annotator "Zweig, Stefan/Benko, Pal"]
[SetUp "1"]
[FEN "rnbqkbnr/pp1ppppp/8/2p5/8/8/PPPPPPPP/RNBQKBNR w KQkq - 0 1"]
[PlyCount "11"]

{[#]} 1. d4 e6 2. Qd3 Ke7 3. Qb5 Kd6 4. Bf4+ Kd5 5. Nc3+ Kxd4 6. O-O-O# 1-0

[Event "?"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "????.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "PROBLEM 7A"]
[Black "?"]
[Result "1-0"]
[Annotator "Zweig, Stefan/Benko, Pal"]
[SetUp "1"]
[FEN "8/bN6/k1K5/BR6/8/8/8/8 w - - 0 1"]
[PlyCount "3"]

{[#]} 1. Bc7 Bb6 2. Bb8 1-0

[Event "?"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "????.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "PROBLEM 7B"]
[Black "?"]
[Result "1-0"]
[Annotator "Zweig, Stefan/Benko, Pal"]
[SetUp "1"]
[FEN "8/8/8/8/8/1KB5/1N6/1k6 w - - 0 1"]
[PlyCount "5"]

{[#]} 1. Bd2 Ka1 2. Nc4 Kb1 3. Na3+ 1-0

[Event "?"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "????.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "PROBLEM 7C"]
[Black "?"]
[Result "1-0"]
[Annotator "Zweig, Stefan/Benko, Pal"]
[SetUp "1"]
[FEN "8/8/5pK1/5P1p/5Pk1/5N1N/5PP1/8 w - - 0 1"]
[PlyCount "7"]

{[#]} 1. Nh2+ Kh4 2. Ng5 fxg5 3. f6 g4 (3... gxf4 4. Kf5) 4. Kf5 1-0

[Event "?"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "????.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "PROBLEM 8"]
[Black "?"]
[Result "1-0"]
[Annotator "Zweig, Stefan/Benko, Pal"]
[SetUp "1"]
[FEN "8/3BK3/2p2B2/2p5/2p1Nk2/2P2N2/3PP3/8 w - - 0 1"]
[PlyCount "4"]

{[#]} 1. Ne5 Kxe4 2. e3 Kd5 1-0

[Event "?"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "????.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "PROBLEM 9"]
[Black "?"]
[Result "1-0"]
[Annotator "Zweig, Stefan/Benko, Pal"]
[SetUp "1"]
[FEN "8/n1p5/PkP5/p1p5/K1Q5/b1p5/N1P5/8 w - - 0 1"]
[PlyCount "7"]

{[#]} 1. Nc1 Bb4 2. Nd3 Ba3 3. Ne5 Nc8 4. Qb5+ 1-0

[Event "?"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "????.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "PROBLEM 10"]
[Black "?"]
[Result "1-0"]
[Annotator "Zweig, Stefan/Benko, Pal"]
[SetUp "1"]
[FEN "8/8/2ppp3/2pkp3/2p1R3/2KbQ3/8/8 w - - 0 1"]
[PlyCount "5"]

{[#]} 1. Rxc4 Bxc4 2. Qf3+ e4 3. Qh5+ 1-0

[Event "?"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "????.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "PROBLEM 11"]
[Black "?"]
[Result "1-0"]
[Annotator "Zweig, Stefan/Benko, Pal"]
[SetUp "1"]
[FEN "8/8/8/5k1K/2BnRP2/2N2R2/8/b7 w - - 0 1"]
[PlyCount "3"]

{[#]} 1. Nd5 Nxf3 (1... Kxe4 2. Re3+) (1... Ne6 2. Re5+) 2. Bd3 1-0

[Event "?"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "????.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "PROBLEM 12"]
[Black "?"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C20"]
[Annotator "Zweig, Stefan/Benko, Pal"]
[PlyCount "5"]

1. e4 e5 2. Qh5 Ke7 3. Qxe5# 1-0

[Event "Zurich"]
[Site "Zurich SUI"]
[Date "1906.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Aron Nimzowitsch"]
[Black "Gyorgy Fluss"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C12"]
[Annotator "Pandolfini, Bruce"]
[PlyCount "37"]
[EventDate "1906.??.??"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. exd5 Qxd5 {[#]} 4. Nc3 (4. c4 Bb4+) 4... Bb4 5. Nf3 (5.
Bd2 Qxd4) (5. Qg4) 5... Nf6 6. Bg5 (6. Bd3) (6. Bd2) 6... Bxc3+ (6... Ne4) 7.
bxc3 Nc6 (7... Ne4) 8. Bxf6 (8. Bd3) (8. c4) 8... gxf6 (8... Qe4+) 9. Be2 (9.
Bd3) (9. Qd2) 9... Rg8 10. O-O Bd7 (10... e5) 11. c4 (11. Qd3) 11... Qh5 (11...
Qe4) (11... Qf5) 12. d5 O-O-O 13. Nd4 (13. Ne1) (13. Kh1) (13. dxc6 Bxc6) 13...
Qh3 (13... Qg5) 14. g3 Rg6 (14... Ne5) 15. dxc6 Bxc6 16. Nxc6 (16. f3 Rxg3+)
16... Rxd1 17. Rfxd1 bxc6 18. c5 Rg8 19. Rab1 1-0

[Event "?"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "????.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "PROBLEM I"]
[Black "Mating Net"]
[Result "0-1"]
[Annotator "Pandolfini, Bruce"]
[SetUp "1"]
[FEN "kr1r4/4b3/8/2p3N1/8/2P5/2P5/2K2RR1 b - - 0 1"]
[PlyCount "1"]

{[#]} 1... c4 0-1

[Event "?"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "????.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "PROBLEM II"]
[Black "Mating Net"]
[Result "0-1"]
[Annotator "Pandolfini, Bruce"]
[SetUp "1"]
[FEN "6r1/4k3/8/8/4n2q/8/5PPP/4Q1RK b - - 0 1"]
[PlyCount "3"]

{[#]} 1... Qxh2+ 2. Kxh2 Rh8# 0-1

[Event "?"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "????.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "PROBLEM III"]
[Black "Mating Net"]
[Result "0-1"]
[Annotator "Pandolfini, Bruce"]
[SetUp "1"]
[FEN "1k4r1/1p6/8/8/8/4P1Pq/5P1P/4QRK1 b - - 0 1"]
[PlyCount "1"]

{[#]} 1... Rh8 0-1

[Event "?"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "????.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "PROBLEM IV"]
[Black "Mating Net"]
[Result "0-1"]
[Annotator "Pandolfini, Bruce"]
[SetUp "1"]
[FEN "3r4/2k5/8/6B1/8/b1P5/P1P5/1KR5 b - - 0 1"]
[PlyCount "5"]

{[#]} 1... Rb8+ 2. Ka1 Bb2+ 3. Kb1 Bxc3# 0-1

[Event "?"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "????.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "PROBLEM V"]
[Black "Mating Net"]
[Result "0-1"]
[Annotator "Pandolfini, Bruce"]
[SetUp "1"]
[FEN "3r4/5k2/3b4/8/8/2n1B3/2P3R1/2KN4 b - - 0 1"]
[PlyCount "3"]

{[#]} 1... Ba3+ 2. Nb2 Rd1# 0-1

[Event "?"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "????.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "PROBLEM VI"]
[Black "Mating Net"]
[Result "0-1"]
[Annotator "Pandolfini, Bruce"]
[SetUp "1"]
[FEN "2k1r3/2p5/6r1/3Q1p2/8/5PPq/7P/R4RK1 b - - 0 1"]
[PlyCount "5"]

{[#]} 1... Rxg3+ 2. hxg3 (2. Kh1 Qg2#) 2... Qxg3+ 3. Kh1 Rh8# 0-1

[Event "Wijk Cultural Village"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee"]
[Date "2011.11.25"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Sethuraman, SP."]
[Black "Naroditsky, Daniel"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E62"]
[WhiteElo "2543"]
[BlackElo "2472"]
[Annotator "Naroditsky, Daniel"]
[PlyCount "130"]
[EventDate "2011.11.21"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[EventCategory "8"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 145 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2012.01.03"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. g3 O-O 5. Bg2 d6 6. Nf3 Nc6 7. O-O Bd7 8. Bf4
a6 9. Qd2 Re8 10. Rfd1 Qc8 11. Bg5 Bf5 12. Rac1 Qd7 13. d5 Nd8 14. c5 dxc5 15.
Ne5 Qc8 16. Bh6 Bh8 17. Na4 b6 18. b4 Nd7 19. Nc6 Nxc6 20. dxc6 Ne5 21. bxc5 b5
22. Nb6 cxb6 23. cxb6 Nc4 24. Rxc4 bxc4 25. b7 Qc7 26. bxa8=Q Rxa8 27. Qf4 Qxf4
28. Bxf4 Bb2 29. c7 Rf8 {[#]} 30. Rd8 Bc8 31. Rxc8 (31. Bd5 c3 (31... Bf6 32.
Bh6 Bg7 33. Bg5 (33. Bxg7 Kxg7 34. Bxc4) 33... Bf6 (33... c3 34. Bb3) 34. Bxf6
exf6 35. Kf1) 32. Bh6) 31... Rxc8 32. Bb7 Rf8 33. c8=Q Rxc8 34. Bxc8 c3 35. Be5
{[#]} Ba1 (35... f6 36. Be6+ Kf8 37. Bd4) 36. Bf4 Bb2 37. Bxa6 c2 38. Kf1 Kf8
39. a4 c1=Q+ 40. Bxc1 Bxc1 41. Ke1 e6 42. Kd1 Ba3 43. Kc2 Ke7 44. Kb3 Bc5 45.
e3 Kd6 46. Kc4 Ba7 47. a5 Bb8 48. Bb7 Kc7 49. Bg2 Ba7 50. Kb5 f5 51. Kc4 Kd6 {
[#]} 52. Kd3 g5 53. f4 gxf4 54. exf4 e5 55. Ke2 exf4 56. gxf4 Kc5 57. Bb7 Kb5
58. a6 Kb6 59. Bc8 Bb8 60. Kf3 h6 61. h3 Ka7 62. h4 Kb6 63. h5 Ka7 64. Bxf5
Kxa6 65. Ke4 Kb6 1/2-1/2

[Event "Russian Higher League"]
[Site "Yaroslavl RUS"]
[Date "2018.07.05"]
[Round "9.28"]
[White "Dmitrij Rodin"]
[Black "Sergey Okrugin"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B92"]
[WhiteElo "2402"]
[BlackElo "2334"]
[Annotator "Naroditsky, Daniel"]
[PlyCount "86"]
[EventDate "2018.06.26"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Be3 e5 7. Nf3 Qc7 8. Be2
Be7 9. a4 O-O 10. O-O Be6 11. a5 Nbd7 12. Ng5 Rac8 13. Ra4 Rfe8 14. Nxe6 fxe6
15. Bc4 Bf8 16. Ba2 Kh8 17. Qf3 Nb8 18. Rd1 Nc6 19. Bb6 Qe7 20. Be3 Qc7 21. Qh3
Qe7 22. Rc4 Rc7 23. Bb6 Rcc8 24. Be3 Rc7 25. Bb6 Rcc8 26. Na4 d5 27. exd5 exd5
28. Rc5 d4 29. c3 Qd7 30. Qxd7 Nxd7 31. Rd5 Nf6 32. g3 Nxd5 33. Bxd5 dxc3 34.
bxc3 Bd6 35. Be4 Bc7 36. Rd7 Bxb6 37. axb6 Na5 38. Bxb7 Nxb7 39. Rxb7 Rc4 {[#]}
40. Ra7 Rxa4 41. b7 Ra1+ 42. Kg2 Rb1 (42... Rd1 43. c4 Rdd8 44. c5 Rb8 45. c6
Kg8 46. c7 Rbc8) 43. c4 (43. Ra8 Rg8) 43... Rb8 0-1

[Event "?"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "1621.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Greco, Gioacchino"]
[Black "Study"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[Annotator "Naroditsky, Daniel"]
[SetUp "1"]
[FEN "8/r7/8/5bk1/8/5B2/5RPP/6K1 b - - 0 0"]
[PlyCount "6"]

1... Ra1+ 2. Rf1 Rxf1+ 3. Kxf1 Bh3 4. gxh3 1/2-1/2

[Event "Qatar Masters op"]
[Site "Doha"]
[Date "2015.12.28"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Jakovenko, Dmitrij"]
[Black "Naroditsky, Daniel"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E05"]
[WhiteElo "2737"]
[BlackElo "2628"]
[Annotator "Naroditsky, Daniel"]
[PlyCount "119"]
[EventDate "2015.12.20"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "QAT"]
[SourceTitle "Mega2016 Update 13"]
[Source "Chessbase"]
[SourceDate "2016.01.01"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. g3 d5 4. d4 Be7 5. Bg2 O-O 6. O-O dxc4 7. Qc2 a6 8. Qxc4
b5 9. Qc2 Bb7 10. Bd2 Be4 11. Qc1 c6 12. Rd1 Nbd7 13. Nc3 Bg6 14. a3 Nd5 15. b4
Nxc3 16. Qxc3 Be4 17. Bf1 Nb6 18. Ne5 Na4 19. Qe3 Bd5 20. Rdc1 Rc8 21. Rc2 f6
22. Nd3 Nb6 23. Nc5 e5 24. Bh3 Nc4 25. Rxc4 Bxc4 26. Bxc8 Bxc5 27. bxc5 exd4
28. Be6+ Kh8 29. Qe4 Re8 30. Ba5 Qe7 31. Qxc6 Qxe6 32. Qxe6 Rxe6 33. Rd1 Bxe2
34. Rxd4 h5 35. Kg2 Bc4 36. Bc7 Re1 37. Bf4 g5 38. Be3 {[#]} Be2 (38... g4 39.
Rxc4 bxc4 40. c6) 39. f4 Bc4 (39... Bf1+ 40. Kf2 Re2+) 40. Bd2 Re2+ 41. Kg1
gxf4 42. Bxf4 Be6 43. c6 Rc2 44. c7 Kg7 45. h4 Kf7 46. Rd8 Rc6 47. Ra8 Bg4 48.
Kf2 Rc2+ 49. Ke3 Rc3+ 50. Kd2 Rc6 51. Rb8 Ke7 52. Rh8 Kf7 53. Kd3 Ke7 54. Ra8
Bf5+ 55. Kd2 Rc2+ 56. Ke1 Rc6 57. Rh8 Bg4 58. Rh7+ Ke6 59. Bd2 Kd5 60. Re7
1/2-1/2

[Event "Chess Exhibition"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2010.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Nigel Short/Rajko Vujatovic"]
[Black "Garry Kasparov/Jon Crumiller"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B42"]
[Annotator "Crumiller, Jon"]
[PlyCount "68"]
[SourceDate "2018.07.10"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 a6 5. Bd3 Bc5 6. Nb3 Be7 7. Qg4 g6 8. Qe2
d6 9. O-O Nd7 10. a4 b6 11. Na3 Qc7 12. Nc4 Bb7 13. a5 b5 14. Nb6 Nxb6 15. axb6
Qxb6 16. Na5 Bc8 17. Be3 Qc7 18. c4 b4 19. e5 Rb8 20. Bd4 f6 21. exf6 Nxf6 22.
c5 O-O 23. cxd6 Bxd6 24. Rfc1 Bxh2+ 25. Kh1 Qf4 26. Rxc8 Qxd4 27. Rc4 Qd6 28.
Rd1 Kh8 29. g3 (29. Bxg6 Qe5) 29... Qd5+ 30. Kxh2 Qxa5 31. Qxe6 Qh5+ 32. Rh4
Qxd1 33. Bxg6 {[#]} Ng4+ 34. Rxg4 (34. Qxg4) (34. Kg2 Rxf2+) (34. Kh3 Nxf2+ 35.
Kg2 Qf3+) 34... Rxf2+ 0-1

