1.e4
c5
2.Nf3
Nc6
3.d4
cxd4
4.Nxd4
Nf6
5.Nc3
d6
6.Bg5
e6
7.Qd2
a6
8.0-0-0
h6
9.Nxc6
bxc6
10.Bf4
d5
11.Qe3
Bb4
12.a3
[12.Be2
]
12...Ba5
13.exd5
[13.Be2
is more common]
13...cxd5
14.Be2
0-0
15.g4
[15.Qg3
Bxc3
16.Qxc3
a5
17.Bf3
a4
18.g4
Ba6
19.Qe3
Nd7
20.Bd6
Re8
21.h4
Nb6
22.Bb4
Nc4
23.Qd4
Rb8
24.g5
hxg5
25.Rdg1
Qb6
26.Qxb6
Rxb6
27.hxg5
Ne5
28.Rg3
Ng6
29.Rgh3
Bb7
30.Ba5
Rb5
31.Bc3
e5
32.Re1
Bc6
1/2-1/2 Ruimy,M-Offenborn,H (2374)/ICCF Email 2002]
15...Re8
[15...Bc7
16.Bxc7
(16.h4
) 16...Qxc7
17.h4
Rb8
18.g5
Nh7
19.gxh6
g6
20.Qd4
e5
21.Nxd5
Qd6
22.Qe3
Bf5
23.Bc4
Rfc8
24.Nc3
Qc7
25.Bb3
a5
26.h5
a4
27.hxg6
axb3
28.gxh7+
Kxh7
29.Rd5
bxc2
30.Qxe5
Qxe5
31.Rxe5
Bg6
32.Rb5
Ra8
33.Nd5
Ra6
34.Ne7
Rc4
35.Nxg6
Rxg6
36.Rf5
Rc7
37.Rf3
Rgc6
38.Rg3
f5
39.Rhh3
Rd6
40.Rg7+
1-0 Ponomariov,R (2721)-Perez,L (2414)/Villarrobledo ESP 2006/]
16.g5
Bxc3
[16...e5
17.Bxe5
Nd7
18.Rxd5
Bb7
19.gxh6
Rxe5
20.Rxe5
Bxh1
21.Re7
Bxc3
22.bxc3
Nb6
23.c4
gxh6
24.Bh5+-
]
17.Qxc3
Ne4
18.Qd4
Walking into the danger zone!
18...hxg5
19.Rhg1
Now comes the shocker! [19.Be3
Bb7=/+
]
19...e5!!
[19...f6
]
20.Qxe4
Admitting to having an inferior position, but still a small hope for draw! [20.Bxe5
f6
21.Bc7
Qxc7
22.Qxd5+
Kf8
23.Qxa8
Bb7!
(23...Nxf2
) 24.Qa7
Nc5
25.Bf3
(25.Bxa6
Ra8
26.Qxc5+
Qxc5
27.Bxb7
Rb8-+
) 25...Rc8
26.Bxb7
Nd3+
27.Kd2
Qxc2+
28.Ke3
Qxf2+
29.Kxd3
Rd8+
30.Kc3
Qxa7
31.Rxd8+
Ke7
32.Rd4
Qxb7
and black should win easily!]
20...dxe4
21.Rxd8
Rxd8
22.Bxg5
Rd6
23.b4
Rc6
24.c4
f6
25.Be3
f5
26.Bd2
Kf7
27.c5
f4
28.h4
Kf6
29.Bc3
Bf5
30.Bg4
g6
31.Bd1
Rh8
32.Rh1
Rc7
33.Bc2
Rf7
34.a4
e3
35.fxe3
Bxc2
36.Kxc2
f3
37.Be1
2,1
37...Ke6
38.Rf1
Rd8
39.Bg3
Rfd7
40.Rf2
Rd3
41.h5
Rxe3
42.h6
Rc8
43.Rd2
Re4
44.Kb3
Rb8
45.b5
axb5
46.a5
Rh8
47.Rd6+
Kf5
48.c6
Rd4
49.Rxd4
exd4
50.c7
Ke4
*