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[Event "XXIV Open"]
[Site "Cappelle La Grande FRA"]
[Date "2008.02.18"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Aveskulov, V."]
[Black "Moiseenko, Alexander"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B51"]
[WhiteElo "2532"]
[BlackElo "2643"]
[Annotator "IM Polivanov, Anatoliy"]
[PlyCount "111"]
[EventDate "2008.02.16"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "CZM, #4, 2008"]
[Source "ChessZone.org"]
[SourceDate "2008.01.01"]
[SourceVersionDate "2008.01.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 {Maybe, Sveshnikov variation?} 3. Bb5 {No way!} d6 4. O-O
Bd7 5. Re1 Nf6 6. c3 a6 7. Ba4 ({For a "fire on the board" - choose} 7. Bxc6
Bxc6 8. d4 $5) 7... b5 8. Bc2 e5 {Now game passed to "spanish" rails.} ({
The alternative:} 8... Bg4 9. d3 e6) 9. h3 Be7 (9... g6 {also possible, but
after} 10. d4 Bg7 11. dxc5 dxc5 {pawn ? can fall under an attack.}) 10. d4 O-O
11. d5 Na5 {Diagram [#] This position also turns out from Closed Ruy Lopez C91:
7...d6 8.c3 0-0 9.d4...} 12. b3 (12. Nxe5 $5 {is not dangerous:} dxe5 (12...
Bxh3 $6 13. Nxf7 Rxf7 14. gxh3 Qd7 15. Kg2 {- Black's compensation is
insufficient}) 13. d6 Bc6 14. dxe7 Qxe7 {- Black will move a knight on d6, and
pressure on the pawn ? will give counterplay for them.}) ({On} 12. Nbd2 {
may follow standard decision:} c4 {, 12.b3 prevents it.}) 12... Nb7 ({Now}
12... c4 {is no good over above-mentioned trick:} 13. Nxe5 $1 dxe5 14. d6 {
- that's a horse of a different colour!}) 13. a4 $146 {Quite logical. Main
events will develop on a king flank, but before this - it's desirable to find
out a situation on a queen flank.} (13. Be3 Qc7 14. Nbd2 Rfc8 15. Qe2 c4 16. b4
a5 17. a3 Ra6 $15 {, Svetushkin-Wang Yue, Aeroflot op-A 2007.}) 13... Ne8 {
Moiseenko applies regrouping (Ne8-g6-Ng7), which also known from King's Indian
(Ne8-Bf6-Be7-Ng7).} 14. Be3 g6 15. b4 c4 (15... cxb4 $2 {would be an error:}
16. cxb4 {- there is nobody to look after the pawn b5.}) 16. Nbd2 f5 (16... Ng7
{will lead to the same:} 17. Bh6 f5 (17... f6 18. Qe2 Qb8 19. Ra3 Nd8 20. Rea1
{and no time for} Nf7) 18. exf5 gxf5 {, and so on.}) 17. exf5 gxf5 18. Bh6 Ng7
{Diagram [#] The determinative moment.} 19. axb5 axb5 20. Rxa8 Qxa8 21. Nd4 $1
{Salt of all Aveskulov's project, which, perhaps, he bethought on 17th move
yet.} Qe8 $6 {Moiseenko underestimates the danger which posed by knight d4.} (
21... Nd8 {was much more careful.}) 22. Ne6 Bxe6 23. dxe6 Nd8 {Nevertheless.} (
23... Qg6 24. Bxg7 Kxg7 25. Nf3 $1 Qxe6 $6 26. Nd4 $16) 24. Bxg7 Kxg7 25. Nf1
$1 {White knight perished death of brave, but its brother (friend? colleague?)
continues a business.} Nxe6 ({It was possible to stop the knight's way:} 25...
f4 {, but such moods dissapears at once, while looking on the diagonal b1-h7
and bishop c2.}) 26. Ne3 e4 ({If} 26... Qg6 {, then White's bishop would show
its outstanding force:} 27. Nxf5+ Rxf5 28. g4 $18) 27. Qd5 Qg6 {Diagram [#]
Black's queen flank is doomed, therefore White's king is "wanted" for a large
amount (what prizes are there, in Cappelle?).} 28. Qb7 $3 {Marvellous
intermediate, the sense of which becomes clear far not immediately.} Rf7 29.
Qxb5 Nf4 30. Qxc4 Nxh3+ 31. Kf1 {Diagram [#]} Nxf2 $5 {In a whirlpool with the
head!} ({Frankly speaking,} 31... Ng5 {looks stronger.}) 32. Kxf2 ({The Idea
of 28th White's move would be fully justified, if Aveskulov was played} 32. Bb3
$1 Nd3 (32... Rf8 33. Nd5 $18) 33. Qxf7+ Qxf7 34. Bxf7 Kxf7 35. Rb1 $18) 32...
Bh4+ 33. Ke2 Bxe1 34. Qd4+ {It's always useful to give such examining check.}
Kh6 35. Kxe1 f4 36. Nf1 {It's understable desire for keeping the knight as
possible nearer to White's king...} ({But} 36. Nc4 $1 {was better:} Qxg2 37.
Bxe4 f3 38. Qd2+ $18) 36... Re7 $1 {Moiseenko finds a good way to unleash
"hands" of black queen. At first, pawn e4 is under protect now.} 37. Kd1 $6 {
Waste of time. It was necessary to apply the idea, which was demonstrated one
move later.} (37. Nd2 d5 $1 38. Qxd5 f3 $1 $44 {- square g1 is uncovered now,
that was a meaning of move 37...d5.}) 37... Re6 {Diagram [#] Now pawn d6 is
also protected.} ({There is no place for a repetition like} 37... Qh5+ 38. Ke1
Qg6 {- both players fighting only for a win!}) 38. g3 $1 {Excellent idea. Now
Black must do a hard choice.} Qg4+ ({After} 38... f3 $6 {it's difficult to
name black pawns e4+f3 in a different way than "halfdead".}) 39. Ke1 $8 ({
Certainly, not} 39. Kc1 Qe2 $1 {- now White have to find perpetual after} 40.
Qg1 f3 41. Qh1+ Kg7 42. Qh3) 39... fxg3 40. Qe3+ Qg5 41. Qxg3 Qxg3+ (41... Qc1+
{is harmless cause} 42. Bd1) ({Maybe, it worth to urge on White for the
queen's exchange:} 41... Kg6 $5) 42. Nxg3 {Diagram [#]} d5 $2 {Fatal error.} ({
After retort} 42... Kg5 $1 {a game would likely ended a draw:} 43. Nxe4+ (43.
Ne2 h5 44. b5 h4 $132) 43... Kf4 44. c4 (44. Kf2 Rxe4 45. Bxe4 Kxe4 $11) 44...
Ke3 $1 45. b5 Kd4 $11) 43. Bb3 {Now White will win with mathemetical precision.
} Re5 (43... Rd6 44. Nf5+ $18) 44. Ne2 $1 (44. b5 $6 d4 $132 {- now such
tricks are impossible, cause knight takes square d4 under control.}) 44... Kg5
45. b5 h5 46. b6 Re6 47. b7 {Passer "b" decides the outcome of the game in
White's favor.} Rb6 48. Bxd5 e3 49. Nc1 $1 {Knight and bishop interact
optimally, if they are located through one line.} h4 (49... Kf4 50. Nd3+ Kg3
51. Ke2 $18) 50. Nd3 h3 {Pawn "h" becomes vulnerable, but the result is
already clear.} ({King doesn't have a time to come for help to the rook:} 50...
Kf6 51. c4 Ke7 52. c5 Rb1+ (52... Rb5 53. Ne5 $18) 53. Ke2 Kd7 54. c6+ Kc7 55.
Nc5 $18) 51. Ke2 Kf6 52. Kxe3 Ke7 53. Nf2 h2 54. Ng4 {As soon as White take
passer "h", the game will over.} Kd6 55. Kd4 Rb5 56. Be4 ({Inaccurate} 56. c4
$6 {won also:} Rxd5+ 57. cxd5 h1=Q 58. b8=Q+ {, but final move in a game much
"cleaner".}) 1-0
[Event "XXIV Open"]
[Site "Cappelle La Grande FRA"]
[Date "2008.02.23"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Oleksienko, M."]
[Black "Deviatkin, A."]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B12"]
[WhiteElo "2590"]
[BlackElo "2543"]
[Annotator "IM Polivanov, Anatoliy"]
[PlyCount "98"]
[EventDate "2008.02.16"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "CZM, #4, 2008"]
[Source "ChessZone.org"]
[SourceDate "2008.01.01"]
[SourceVersionDate "2008.01.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 Bf5 4. Be3 {Surprise number one.} ({Usually Oleksienko
plays} 4. Nf3 e6 5. Be2 {with quite good results.}) 4... e6 5. Nd2 Nd7 6. c3 c5
7. f4 {Surprise number two. Pawn structure, which springs up after this move,
reminds the French defence, only without any problems with white-square bishop
for Black.} (7. Ngf3 {is spreads much wider.}) 7... cxd4 {Deviatkin also
decided to turn from the beaten track.} ({In one of his previous games was}
7... Rc8 8. Ngf3 Bg6 9. Be2 $6 ({it's possible to recommend prophylactive} 9.
Bf2 $5 Nh6 10. h3 {as strengthening}) 9... Nh6 $1 10. O-O (10. h3 cxd4 $1 11.
Nxd4 Qh4+) 10... Ng4 $15 {, Turkin-Deviatkin, Voronezh 2003.}) 8. cxd4 Ne7 9.
Ngf3 $146 {How often happens that the most arising move becomes a novelty?} (9.
Nb3) 9... Nc6 10. a3 ({We can't give a lot of freedom for a knight:} 10. Be2
Nb4 $17) 10... Be7 11. Be2 a5 {Diagram [#] A typical action. Black threaten by
advancement a5-a4 with further Nb6, Na5, Rc8 - the point c4 can become an
excellent outpost. But White will not stand still - they have possibilities on
a king flank.} 12. b3 {Oleksienko decides to obstruct the Black's plans, but
he created new weaknesses thereby. But whether it was a choice?} (12. O-O a4
13. Kh1 O-O 14. Rg1 Qb6 15. g4 Bg6 (15... Be4 $2 16. Nxe4 dxe4 17. Nd2 $16) 16.
Ra2 Rfc8 17. Qf1 {; will there White's initiative enough - it's a question.})
12... O-O 13. O-O Qb6 14. Kh1 Na7 $1 {A knight goes to c3 transiting b5, and
"?-file is clearing at the same time. Evidently, the opening finished to the
advantage of Black.} 15. a4 {There is no choice.} (15. Rg1 Nb5 16. g4 Nc3 17.
Qf1 Nxe2 18. Qxe2 Bc2 $17 {- black bishop superb!}) 15... Rac8 16. Qe1 $1 {
White queen can make some kind of intrigue.} ({It's impossible to win back
"?-file:} 16. Rc1 Rxc1 17. Qxc1 Rc8 18. Qe1 Nc6 $17) 16... Rc3 {Easily...} ({
... but} 16... Nc6 $5 {looks more convincing:} 17. Bb5 (17. Nh4 Bc2) 17... Rc7)
17. Bd1 ({A trick} 17. Nc4 {is useless yet:} Qxb3 18. Nxa5 Qb2 $15 {, but
since the move in a game - this is a threat. Therefore Deviatkin takes queen
away.}) 17... Qa6 18. Rg1 Rfc8 19. Nb1 {Diagram [#] Yeah, such rook can no
longer be tolerated.} (19. Nc4 Bb4 $17) 19... Bb4 ({This move "sounds" loudly,
but modest} 19... R3c7 {put White before more serious problems. Maybe, Black
overlooked 21th move by Oleksienko?}) 20. Nxc3 Bxc3 21. Be2 $1 Qb6 22. Nd2 {
Protecting pawn b3.} Bxa1 23. Qxa1 Qc7 24. g4 {This move waited the hour long,
and waited till finally.} Qc3 $1 (24... Bg6 {would give a time for White's
regrouping:} 25. Qf1 Qc3 26. Qf2) 25. Qxc3 Rxc3 26. gxf5 (26. Rg3 Bc2 27. Bf2
$11 {was safer. But apparently, Oleksienko here saw a beautiful idea, and it
wholly took him.}) 26... Rxe3 27. fxe6 fxe6 28. Bg4 Nf8 {Diagram [#]} 29. f5 $5
({If} 29. Rg3 Re1+ 30. Rg1 Re3 {- what then? With a confidence, it's possible
to say only one thing - this game would not have been in this issue!}) 29...
exf5 $2 {Deviatkin makes the most obvious move... and it's wrong!} ({
Counter-attacking} 29... Nc6 $1 {resulted in that it would be necessary for
White to search strong remedies for maintenance of equilibrium:} 30. fxe6 Ng6
$1 {; white pawns fall as overripe apples.}) 30. Bf3 $1 {Exactly! That idea
met in a game Kramnik-Topalov, Las Palmas 1996. Oleksienko implements it.} (30.
Bxf5 $6 Nc6 31. Rg4 Re1+ $17) 30... Ng6 31. Bxd5+ Kf8 32. Bxb7 $6 {In order to
consolidate the advantage over White, it was necessary to improve the rook's
position. Now, everything starts anew.} (32. Rf1 $1 Ne7 33. Bxb7 Rd3 34. Nc4
$16) 32... Rd3 33. Nf3 (33. Nc4 Rxb3 34. Nxa5 Rd3 $132) 33... Rxb3 34. Bd5 Rb4
35. Ng5 Nf4 $1 {A knight occupies magnificent position here. Now a mate on the
first horizontal line will forge the actions of White.} 36. Nxh7+ Ke8 37. Bf3
Rxa4 {Diagram [#]} 38. d5 ({It would be desirable to strike} 38. Rxg7 {, but
distant passer "a" here stronger than pawn pair d+e.} Ra1+ 39. Rg1 Rxg1+ 40.
Kxg1 a4 41. Nf6+ (41. Bd1 a3 42. Bb3 Nc6 $17) 41... Kd8 $1 $17) 38... Ra3 39.
Ng5 {Here was a very nice draw, but I am sure that the White still thought
only about victory (in this game and in the entire tournament).} (39. Rxg7 $1
Rxf3 (39... Ra1+ 40. Rg1 Rxg1+ 41. Kxg1 a4) 40. Kg1 $1 Nb5 41. Nf6+ Kf8 (41...
Kd8 42. e6) 42. Rd7 Nd4 43. Nh7+ $11) 39... Re3 40. e6 $2 {White mistaked by
40th move.} ({It should take care of a pawn "a":} 40. Ra1 Nb5 $1 (40... Rxe5
41. Kg1 $1 $11) (40... a4 41. Kg1 a3 42. d6 $132) 41. Kg1 $1 Nd4 42. Kf2 Rxe5
43. Rxa5 $11 {, and draw just around the corner.}) 40... Nb5 41. h4 a4 {
Now pawn "a" unstoppable.} 42. Rd1 {Diagram [#]} Ke7 $1 $19 {Last subtlety.
White pawns on hold, the outcome of the game is clear. The rest doesn't
require any comments.} 43. Kh2 a3 44. Kg3 Nd3 45. Nf7 f4+ 46. Kg2 a2 47. Ra1
Nc3 48. Bd1 Nxd1 49. Rxa2 f3+ 0-1
[Event "XXV SuperGM"]
[Site "Morelia/Linares MEX/ESP"]
[Date "2008.02.16"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Anand, Vishvanatan"]
[Black "Aronian, Levon"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C89"]
[WhiteElo "2799"]
[BlackElo "2739"]
[Annotator "IM Polivanov, Anatoliy"]
[PlyCount "68"]
[EventDate "2008.02.15"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "14"]
[EventCategory "21"]
[SourceTitle "CZM, #4, 2008"]
[Source "ChessZone.org"]
[SourceDate "2008.01.01"]
[SourceVersionDate "2008.01.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Be7 6. Re1 b5 7. Bb3 O-O 8. c3
d5 {Frank James Marshall attack. Brilliant invention, which have already lived
90 years, and it is not going to retire.} 9. exd5 Nxd5 10. Nxe5 Nxe5 11. Rxe5
c6 12. Re1 ({Alexei Shirov at the tournament in Morelia/Linares twice
practiced option} 12. d3 Bd6 13. Re1 Bf5 14. Qf3 Qh4 15. g3 Qh3 16. Bxd5 cxd5
17. Qxd5 {; he didn't manage to win, although one time there were all of
conditions for this purpose.}) 12... Bd6 13. g3 ({Continuation} 13. d3 Qh4 14.
g3 Qh3 15. Re4 {usually leads only to reshuffling of moves, as compared to a
main line.}) 13... Re8 $5 {Rarest course!} ({Generally,} 13... Qd7 14. d3 Qh3
15. Re4 {performed almost automatically - there remains only diving with the
head into the ocean theory...}) 14. d4 {Diagram [#]} Rxe1+ ({Tactical kicks
like} 14... Bg4 $6 {didn't give anything at all:} 15. Rxe8+ Qxe8 16. Qxg4 Qe1+
17. Kg2 Qxc1 18. Qe2 $16 {- White threaten the queen's exchange 19.Qd2}) ({
Transferring the rook in the thick of things} 14... Ra7 {- looks more rational,
as well as it was in an original source-game:} 15. Rxe8+ Qxe8 16. Bxd5 cxd5 17.
Be3 $13 {, Svenn-Plachetka, Stockholm 1978. Aronian follows this idea, but
with preliminary change, so a rook appeared on e7 with a tempo.}) 15. Qxe1 Ra7
$146 16. Be3 {Anand develops the queen flank.} Re7 17. Nd2 Qe8 18. Nf1 {
Diagram [#]} h5 $1 {Black preparing the raid of edge pawn, in order to prang a
shelter of white king. They have an obligation to act vigorously, because of
lacking pawn!} 19. a4 Be6 {Aronian decides to cover field a8.} (19... h4 {
was untimely:} 20. axb5 axb5 21. Bxd5 $5 ({not immediately} 21. Ra8 {through}
Nb6) 21... cxd5 22. Ra8 Qc6 23. Qa1 {- rook a8 is very active.}) 20. Bd1 $1 {
An excellent switch. Black bishop now stands at the e6, so the exchange on d5
is absolutely senseless for White. Consequently, if bishop at b3 unemployed -
it means that you need to translate it into a more active place.} h4 21. axb5
axb5 22. Bf3 Bh3 {Diagram [#] Optimal position for a bishop. At first, here it
presses on the knight f1 (therefore, on the point e3 too), secondly - he shuts
out consolidating move of Bf3-g2.} 23. Bxd5 {Is this exchange obligatory?
Apparently, yes, if White aiming for a win.} ({Here is the illustrative
variation:} 23. Qd2 Bxf1 24. Kxf1 hxg3 25. hxg3 Nxe3+ 26. fxe3 Rxe3 27. Bxc6
Qxc6 $1 28. Qxe3 Qh1+ 29. Qg1 Qf3+ 30. Ke1 Bxg3+ 31. Kd2 Bf4+ $11 {. Draw - is
not bad result for Marshall attack... especially if the World Champion sits
opposite!}) (23. Bg2 $6 Bxg2 24. Kxg2 c5 $1 $44 {- fraught by draughts.}) 23...
cxd5 24. Qd1 {Logically. A long ago it was necessary to go away under a bunch
- also it's not bad to take a control on the square h5 - if Black will give.}
f5 $5 {They won't! The second pawn-kamikaze goes to war.} 25. Bg5 {Anand
decided to destroy one attackeur.} ({Exciting fight could happen if White
would be guided by the principle "take everything, that was given":} 25. Qb3
Qf7 (25... Qc6 {doesn't look good, because a queen will not take part in attack
}) 26. Bg5 Re4 27. Qxb5 f4 28. Bxh4 (28. Qd3 Qh5 $40) 28... fxg3 29. Bxg3 Qf3
30. Qxd5+ Kh7 31. Ne3 $13 {; now Black will depart a bishop, and on next move
they can take on e3. But White will have enough pawns for a piece... It's hard
to understand a position!}) 25... Re4 26. Bxh4 Qg6 27. Bd8 f4 28. Qd3 $2 {
It looks like a mistake.} ({It was necessary to return bishop into chess life:
} 28. Bb6 fxg3 29. hxg3 Bg4 $5 {(weakening point g3)} 30. f3 Bh5 {- now there
are three possibilities for a White; two of them led to a draw, and third?} 31.
Ra8+ $1 (31. Qd3 Bxg3 $1 32. fxe4 Bc7+ 33. Kf2 (33. Kh1 $2 dxe4 $19) 33... Qf6+
34. Kg1 (34. Ke1 $6 Qh4+ 35. Kd2 Qf2+ $17) 34... Qg6+ $11) (31. Kf2 Re8 32. g4
Qf6 33. gxh5 Qh4+ 34. Kg2 Qg5+ $11) 31... Kh7 32. Kf2 Re6 33. g4 Qf6 34. Bd8 $1
{; anyway, Black's attack is very unsimple.}) 28... Qh5 $1 {Aronian instantly
uses a fact that White's queen went away from the diagonal of d1-h5.} 29. Nd2
$2 {Diagram [#] I think that Anand made this move very quickly - otherwise he
would have not done it at all!} ({Black's attack quite dangerous already, but
White hold equality:} 29. Bb6 Re2 (29... Bf5 30. Qxb5 $18) 30. Ra8+ (30. Bc5 $2
Bf5 31. Qxb5 fxg3 $1 $19) (30. gxf4 $2 Bxf4 31. Bc5 (31. Ra8+ Kf7 32. Ra7+ Ke6
$1 33. Rxg7 Re1 $19) (31. Ng3 Bxg3 32. hxg3 Bg4 $1 33. Ra8+ Kf7 34. Ra7+ Ke6
$19) 31... Bf5 32. Ng3 Bxg3 33. Qxg3 Re6 $19) 30... Kf7 31. Ra7+ Kg8 (31... Ke6
32. Qxb5 $18) 32. Ra8+ $11) 29... Re2 $1 {Now Aronian win by force.} 30. Nf3 (
30. Bh4 Rxd2 31. Ra8+ (31. Qxd2 $2 Qf3 $19) 31... Bf8 $1 (31... Kf7 $2 32. Ra7+
Kf8 33. Ra8+ $11) 32. Rxf8+ (32. Qxd2 Qf3 33. Rxf8+ Kh7 $1 $19) 32... Kxf8 33.
Qxd2 Kg8 $1 34. Qd3 Qe8 $1 35. Qb1 Qe2 $19) (30. Qf3 Bg4 31. Qd3 Rxf2 32. Kxf2
Qxh2+ 33. Ke1 fxg3 $19) 30... Re3 $1 {Simply, but elegantly. Perhaps, Anand
was let down by own facility. Usually, it brings points him, but this time it
went in a different way.} 31. fxe3 Qxf3 32. Qc2 fxg3 33. hxg3 Qxg3+ 34. Kh1 Bf5
$1 {The final chord. It was a story, how "Tiger from Madras" was bitten by
"Armenian Lion"!} (34... Bf5 35. Qg2 Be4 $19) 0-1
[Event "XXV SuperGM"]
[Site "Morelia/Linares MEX/ESP"]
[Date "2008.02.15"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Shirov, Alexei"]
[Black "Anand, Vishvanatan"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B96"]
[WhiteElo "2755"]
[BlackElo "2799"]
[Annotator "IM Polivanov, Anatoliy"]
[PlyCount "60"]
[EventDate "2008.02.15"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "14"]
[EventCategory "21"]
[SourceTitle "CZM, #4, 2008"]
[Source "ChessZone.org"]
[SourceDate "2008.01.01"]
[SourceVersionDate "2008.01.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
{The first round of each round-robin tournament - is the special one. It
demonstrates, what form participants are in, there is a collision of ambitions
in it. The winner of the first round receives an enormous psychological charge,
a loser... okay, we will not talk about sad.} 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4.
Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Bg5 e6 {Najdorf variation, giving mutual opportunities
for both sides, as the best suited for a start round.} 7. f4 Nbd7 8. Qf3 Qc7 9.
O-O-O b5 10. Bd3 {So far, all goes as in a game Shirov-Karjakin from the last
World Cup. Alexei was fully satisfied with the opening results!} Bb7 11. Rhe1
Qb6 12. Nb3 {Diagram [#]} Rc8 {Anand evaded the first.} ({In that game was:}
12... b4 13. Nb1 Qc7 14. N1d2 Be7 15. Qh3 {and so on...}) 13. Qh3 $146 {
Shirov applies a novelty. A queen leaves from under x-ray of bishop b7, and
the pawn "e" is ready to join into force.} (13. Kb1 b4 14. Ne2 Be7 15. Ng3 h6
16. Bh4 a5 17. Nh5 Nxh5 18. Bxe7 Kxe7 (18... Nxf4 19. Bxd6 $1) 19. Qxh5 a4 20.
Nd2 Qc5 21. e5 $1 $40 {, Rodin-Rashkovsky, Moscow 1996.}) 13... Rxc3 $5 {
Thematic sacrifice of exchange.} 14. bxc3 Qc7 15. Kb1 $6 {I don't really like
this move. If White bound own plans with e4-e5, they must be ready for Nf6-d5
- and then a knight will threaten taking on c3 with a check.} ({There was an
interesting possibility} 15. f5 $5 e5 $8 16. Bd2 Be7 17. g4 d5 $8 18. exd5 Nxd5
19. Be4 N7b6 $132) 15... Be7 {Diagram [#] Of course, Black are not hurrying,
they calmly completing development.} (15... Qxc3 $2 16. e5 dxe5 17. Bxf6 gxf6
18. Bxb5 $18) 16. e5 $5 {Shirov, faithful to its sharp style, is striking
complications.} dxe5 ({Much worse} 16... Nd5 17. Bxe7 Nxc3+ 18. Kb2 Nxd1+ 19.
Rxd1 Kxe7 20. Bxb5 $1) 17. f5 {Disputed decision. Certainly, Shirov
deliberated over 17.fxe5, but there was something, he didn't like.} (17. fxe5
Nd5 (17... Nxe5 18. Qg3 Bd6 19. Bxf6 gxf6 20. Qg7 $16) 18. Bxe7 Nxc3+ 19. Ka1
Kxe7 (19... Nxd1 20. Bb4 $1) 20. Qh4+ Ke8 (20... f6 $5) 21. Rd2 Bd5 $44 {
- Black, undoubtedly, has its compensation for the exchange - but rook h8
still out of the game.} (21... Nxe5 22. Qh5)) 17... Nd5 18. Bxe7 Kxe7 {Amusing
to trace, how Anand thereon and on the next moves renounces taking on ?, as
speaking: "Everything is good in its season".} 19. fxe6 fxe6 20. Qg3 {It
always worth to shake Black's bastions.} g6 21. Rd2 $1 {A rook not only leaves
under a double attack on ? - it can be useful on the line "f", especially as
the square f6 weakened after 20...g6.} Rc8 {Diagram [#]} 22. Qg5+ $2 ({It was
needed to perform consistently a foregoing plan:} 22. Rf2 $1 e4 (22... N7f6 23.
Qh4) 23. Qh4+ N7f6 24. Bxe4 Nxc3+ (24... g5 25. Qxg5 Rg8 26. Bxd5 $3 Rxg5 27.
Rxe6+ Kd8 28. Rfxf6 $16) 25. Kc1 Qe5 (25... Ncxe4 $2 26. Rxe4 $18) 26. Rxf6
Nxa2+ 27. Kb1 Nc3+ 28. Kc1 $11 {- It just so happens, that if no one of the
partners doesn't allow for grave mistakes, the game ended with a draw!}) 22...
Ke8 23. Qg4 (23. Bxg6+ hxg6 24. Qxg6+ Ke7 25. Qg7+ Kd6 $17 {- Black's king in
safety.}) (23. Qh4 N7f6 $1 (23... e4 24. Qxh7 $1 (24. Bxe4 Nxc3+ $17) 24... Nf8
25. Qxc7 Rxc7 26. Bf1 $13) (23... Nxc3+ 24. Ka1 Na4 25. c4 $1 bxc4 26. Rc1 $13)
24. Rf2 Nh5 $1 {- this move is possible at king on e8, that's why check was
superfluous;} (24... Nxc3+ 25. Ka1 Ncd5 26. Kb1 $11) 25. Ref1 Nhf4 $17) 23...
Nxc3+ 24. Ka1 Bd5 $17 {Now Black's position is strong like a rock. If nothing
extraordinary will happen, the black must win a game.} 25. Re3 (25. Qh4 Qd6 {
- Black begin to use force of knight on a3.}) 25... Nf6 $1 (25... Qd6 $2 26.
Qh3 $1) 26. Qh4 (26. Qb4 e4 27. Bf1 Bxb3 28. Qxb3 (28. axb3 Ncd5 $19) 28... Qe5
$19) 26... Qe7 (26... Qg7 $5) 27. Bf1 $2 {Diagram [#] Loses at once.} ({
It was possible to make an attempt return back a material:} 27. Qg3 $5 Nfe4 (
27... Qa3 $2 28. Bxg6+ $1 $16) 28. Bxe4 Nxe4 29. Rxe4 Bxe4 30. Qxe5 Bxc2 31.
Nd4 Bf5 $17) (27. Qh3 Qb4) 27... Bxb3 $1 {Anand finds the shortest path.} (
27... Qa3 $6 28. Rxc3 Rxc3 29. Qxf6 Rxb3 30. Qh8+ $11) 28. cxb3 Nce4 $1 29. Rb2
(29. Rxe4 Qa3 $1 30. Bd3 Nxe4 31. Qxe4 Qc1+ 32. Bb1 Qxd2 $19) (29. Rd1 Qa3 30.
Qe1 Rc2 $19) 29... Rc1+ 30. Rb1 Qc5 {There was such impression, that Black won
practically without a fight. Hardly so, but it's impossible not to mark the
flawless game of Anand. This round became a ponderable request to the first
place... And so happened eventually!} 0-1
[Event "XXV SuperGM"]
[Site "Morelia/Linares MEX/ESP"]
[Date "2008.02.20"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Topalov, Veselin"]
[Black "Carlsen, Magnus"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B04"]
[WhiteElo "2780"]
[BlackElo "2733"]
[Annotator "IM Polivanov, Anatoliy"]
[PlyCount "87"]
[EventDate "2008.02.15"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "14"]
[EventCategory "21"]
[SourceTitle "CZM, #4, 2008"]
[Source "ChessZone.org"]
[SourceDate "2008.01.01"]
[SourceVersionDate "2008.01.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. e4 Nf6 $1 {An exclamation mark - not for the move's power, of course - but
for the opening choice! Quite there is no need to play the thoroughly
theorized lines with Topalov.} 2. e5 Nd5 3. d4 d6 4. Nf3 dxe5 5. Nxe5 c6 {
Also correct.} ({In the variation} 5... Nd7 6. Nxf7 Kxf7 7. Qh5+ Ke6 {
attacking essence of Bulgarian could show itself in all beauty.}) 6. Bd3 Nd7 7.
Nxd7 {"This line is considered to be as quite harmless for Black": Finkel.} ({
From point of theory by Mark Dvoretzky,} 7. Nf3 {is more preferrable. Here is
example on the subject:} e6 8. O-O Be7 9. Re1 O-O 10. c4 N5f6 11. Nc3 $14 {
, Kovalev-Konopka, Cesko 2003.}) 7... Bxd7 8. O-O g6 9. Nd2 {Inaccuracy, now
white-square bishop gets on g4.} (9. Re1 Bg7 10. c3 O-O 11. Nd2 {is more
flexible;} (11. Bg5 Qb6 $5)) 9... Bg7 10. Nf3 O-O 11. Re1 $6 $146 {It seems
obvious, but in reality - it starts with all the troubles.} (11. h3 $6 {
also couldn't be recommended:} Nb4 12. Be2 (12. Be4 f5) 12... Bf5 $15) ({
but there was an interesting idea by Estonian grandmaster:} 11. Qd2 $5 a5 (
11... Bg4 $5 12. Ne5 Be6 {/\ c6-c5}) 12. a3 a4 13. Qg5 Rc8 14. Rd1 b5 15. Qh4
e6 16. Bg5 f6 17. Bd2 $16 {, Kulaots-Heim, Gausdal 2003.}) 11... Bg4 12. c3 {
Diagram [#]} c5 $1 {Excellent counterblow.} 13. Be4 {Recognizing therefore,
that the Black's idea is absolutely correct. And it is so actually!} (13. dxc5
Nxc3 14. bxc3 (14. Qc2 $2 Bxf3 15. gxf3 (15. bxc3 Bc6 $17) 15... Nd5 $17) 14...
Bxc3 15. Bh6 Bxe1 16. Bxf8 Kxf8 17. Be4 (17. Qxe1 Qxd3 (17... Bxf3 $2 18. Qc3
$1 $18) 18. Ne5 Qd4 $15) 17... Bc3 18. Bxb7 Bxa1 19. Qxa1 f6 $1 20. Bxa8 Qxa8
21. Qd4 Be6 $1 $13 {- with such strong bishop, Black don't risk to lose.}) ({
Maybe, it was necessary to choose a toothless} 13. Be2 $5) 13... cxd4 14. cxd4
(14. h3 Bxf3 15. Qxf3 dxc3 $1) 14... e6 15. Qb3 {The equation is no longer
found.} (15. h3 Bxf3 16. Bxf3 Qb6 $15) 15... Bxf3 16. Bxf3 Bxd4 17. Bxd5 (17.
Rd1 Qh4 $1 18. g3 Qf6 $17) 17... Qxd5 18. Qxd5 exd5 {As a result, Black went
out from the opening to the endgame with extra-pawn. Not bad!} 19. Rd1 Bg7 {
Diagram [#]} (19... Rfe8 $6 20. Kf1) 20. Kf1 $2 {Topalov keeps passer for his
opponent.} ({In a case of} 20. Rxd5 Rfd8 21. Rxd8+ Rxd8 22. Be3 Bxb2 23. Rb1 b6
24. Kf1 {Carlsen's task would be more complicated.}) 20... Rfd8 21. Bg5 Rd7 (
21... Bxb2 $6 22. Rab1 f6 23. Rxb2 fxg5 24. Rxb7 $132) 22. Rd2 h6 23. Be3 d4
24. Rd3 Rc8 25. Bd2 {White have to go into passive defence.} (25. Rad1 Rc2 26.
Bxd4 Bxd4 27. Rxd4 Rxd4 28. Rxd4 Rxb2 $19) (25. Rd2 Rd5 26. Rad1 Rb5 27. Bxd4
Bxd4 28. Rxd4 Rxb2 29. R4d2 Rcc2 30. Rxc2 Rxc2 $19 {In both variations the
rook endgames didn't abandon a lot of hopes on a rescue; black king goes to
the pawn "b", and Black will get connected passers.}) 25... Rc2 26. Rb1 Re7 {
Carlsen plays highly skilled. Move in a game cuts off the white king.} 27. a4
f5 28. b3 {Now White threaten by 29.Rc1. Black prevent it.} Rec7 {Diagram [#]}
29. Be1 $2 {Such feeling, that White already lost interest to this game.} (29.
Ke2 Kf7 30. Kd1 Ke6 31. Rc1 Rxc1+ 32. Bxc1 Kd5 33. f3 {is more persistently.})
29... Kf7 30. Rd2 Rc1 31. Rxc1 Rxc1 32. Ke2 Rb1 {Black have a central extra
pawn, and every piece is more active than the opponent's one.} 33. Rd3 Ke6 34.
h4 Kd5 35. Bd2 Ke4 {Soon, moves will be end for the White.} 36. Rg3 f4 $1 37.
Rd3 (37. Rxg6 d3#) 37... Be5 38. f3+ {One cannot do without this move, but
anyway, it's failed to build a fortress. And Carlsen shows convincingly why.}
Kd5 39. Be1 Bd6 $1 {Black pass a move's turn. It's important that in a time of
g5-g4 bishop would be stay on e1.} (39... g5 40. hxg5 hxg5 41. Bd2 g4 42. fxg4
Ke4 43. Rh3 {, and it will be necessary to sweat over this!}) 40. Bd2 g5 41.
hxg5 hxg5 42. Be1 {Diagram [#]} g4 $1 {Break-through, which wins a game.} 43.
fxg4 (43. Bf2 Be5 44. fxg4 (44. Be1 g3 45. Kf1 Bd6 $19) 44... Ke4 45. Rd1 Rxb3
$19) 43... Ke4 44. g5 {Topalov sign here own defeat. A second game of duel
with Carlsen ended for him even more offensive, than first...} (44. Rd1 d3+ 45.
Kd2 Bb4#) (44. Bd2 Rg1 $19) (44. g5 Rxe1+ 45. Kxe1 Kxd3 46. g6 Bf8 $19) 0-1
[Event "65th ch-POL"]
[Site "Lublin POL"]
[Date "2008.02.25"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Szoen, D."]
[Black "Moranda, W."]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B76"]
[WhiteElo "2491"]
[BlackElo "2533"]
[Annotator "IM Khusnutdinov,Rustam"]
[PlyCount "67"]
[EventDate "2008.02.02"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "POL"]
[EventCategory "13"]
[SourceTitle "CZM, #4, 2008"]
[Source "ChessZone.org"]
[SourceDate "2008.01.01"]
[SourceVersionDate "2008.01.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 g6 6. Be3 Bg7 7. f3 {the most
dangerous system for Black, called by famous theorist Vsevolod Rauzer.} Nc6 8.
Qd2 O-O 9. g4 (9. Bc4 {the main line} Bd7 10. Bb3 (10. h4 Rc8 11. Bb3 Ne5 12.
O-O-O h5 13. Bg5 Rc5 14. Kb1 b5 15. g4 a5 16. gxh5 a4 17. h6 Bh8 18. h7+ Nxh7
19. Bd5 b4 20. Nce2 Nxg5 21. hxg5 e6 22. Nf4 Bg7 23. Ndxe6 Bxe6 24. Nxe6 fxe6
25. Bxe6+ Nf7 26. Qh2 $13 {1-0 Amonatov,F (2649)-Le Quang Liem (2540)/Moscow
RUS 2008/The Week in Chess 694 (60)}) 10... Rc8 11. O-O-O Ne5 12. Kb1 Nc4 13.
Bxc4 Rxc4 14. g4 b5 15. b3 Rc8 16. Ndxb5 a6 17. Nd4 Qc7 18. Kb2 Qb7 19. Bh6
Bxh6 20. Qxh6 Rc5 21. h4 Rfc8 $132 {1-0 Ganguly,S (2579)-Le Quang Liem (2540)/
Visakhpatnam IND 2008/The Week in Chess 690 (69)}) ({if} 9. O-O-O {then
interesting pawn sacrifice is possible} d5 $5) 9... Be6 {[#]} (9... Nxd4 10.
Bxd4 Be6 11. Nd5 Bxd5 12. exd5 Rc8 13. h4 Qc7 14. Rh2 e5 15. dxe6 fxe6 16. h5
Qc6 17. O-O-O Qxf3 18. hxg6 hxg6 19. Bg2 Ne4 20. Bxf3 Nxd2 21. Bxb7 Bxd4 22.
Bxc8 Rxc8 23. Kxd2 $16 {1-0 Karpov,A (2720)-Mestel,A (2500)/London 1982/MCD
(40)}) (9... Bd7 10. O-O-O Rc8 11. h4 Ne5 12. h5 Qa5 13. Nb3 (13. Kb1 $6 Nxf3
$1 14. Nxf3 Rxc3 15. Qxc3 Qxc3 16. bxc3 Bxg4 17. h6 Bh8 18. Bg2 Nxe4 $13 {
0-1 Zugic,I (2477)-Nakamura,H (2647)/Miami 2007/CBM 120 ext (47)}) 13... Qc7
14. Be2 b5 15. Kb1 b4 16. Nd5 Nxd5 17. exd5 a5 18. Bh6 Bxh6 19. Qxh6 Qxc2+ 20.
Ka1 Qxe2 21. hxg6 Qxd1+ 22. Rxd1 fxg6 23. Nd4 Rf7 24. Rh1 Rc5 25. Ne6 Rxd5 26.
Ng5 Rg7 27. Qh4 Nf7 28. Ne4 Re5 29. Rc1 h6 30. Rc7 d5 31. Nc5 Bb5 32. a4 bxa3
33. bxa3 d4 34. Nd7 {1/2-1/2 Short,N (2684)-Bu Xiangzhi (2620)/Taiyuan 2004/
CBM 102}) (9... e6 10. Rg1 $1 d5 11. g5 Nd7 12. exd5 exd5 13. O-O-O Nb6 14. f4
Re8 15. Rg3 Bd7 16. Bf2 Rc8 17. Kb1 Ne7 18. b3 $14 {1/2-1/2 Dolmatov,S (2580)
-Georgiev,K (2590)/Sofia 1989/EXT 1997 (45)}) (9... Bxg4 $5 10. fxg4 Nxg4 11.
Bg1 (11. Nxc6 bxc6 12. Be2 Nxe3 13. Qxe3 Qa5 $44) 11... e6 12. h4 h5 13. Be2
Bh6 14. Qd3 Nce5 15. Qg3 Rc8 $132 {0-1 Mamedyarov,S (2657)-Cheparinov,I (2572)/
Wijk aan Zee 2005/CBM 105 (39)}) 10. Nxe6 (10. O-O-O Nxd4 11. Bxd4 Qa5 12. Kb1
Rfc8 13. a3 Rab8 14. Nd5 (14. h4 b5 15. Nd5 Qxd2 16. Rxd2 Bxd5 17. exd5 a5 18.
c3 Nd7 19. f4 Nc5 20. Bxg7 Kxg7 21. h5 b4 22. cxb4 axb4 $15 {0-1 Jobava,B
(2643)-Le Quang Liem (2540)/Moscow RUS 2008/The Week in Chess 694 (46)}) 14...
Qxd2 15. Rxd2 Nxd5 16. Bxg7 Ne3 $11 {1/2-1/2 Anand,V (2725)-Kasparov,G (2795)/
New York 1995/CBM 049}) 10... fxe6 11. O-O-O (11. Bc4 {is not good because of}
Qc8 12. Bb3 Na5 {exchanges the bishop} 13. O-O-O Nxb3+ 14. axb3 Nd7 {0-1
Zinchenko,Y (2499)-Tukhaev,A (2466)/Evpatoria 2006/CBM 112 ext (37)}) 11... Ne8
$146 {The novelity, maybe by computer program(it is the 1st line of Rybka).
Black's idea is quiet simple - to protect a weak pawn on e6 by knight and to
attack f3- pawn} (11... Ne5 12. Be2 Qc8 (12... Rc8 13. h4 $14 (13. Nb5 $5 {RR}
Qd7 14. Nd4 Nc4 15. Bxc4 Rxc4 16. Qd3 ({RR} 16. Kb1 Rfc8 17. Rc1 Ne8 18. h4 d5
19. Nb3 Qb5 20. exd5 Qxd5 21. Qxd5 exd5 22. Bxa7 d4 23. Bb6 Nd6 24. a3 e5 25.
Ba5 R4c6 26. c3 Nc4 27. cxd4 exd4 28. Bb4 d3 29. Rhd1 Nxb2 30. Rxc6 bxc6 {
Dolmatov,S (2620)-Alterman,B (2465)/Beersheba 1991/CBM 025/1/2-1/2 (31)} {RR}
31. Rc1 Na4 {1/2-1/2 Dolmatov,S (2620)-Alterman,B (2465)/Beersheba 1991/CBM
025 (31)}) 16... Rfc8 17. Rd2 e5 18. Ne2 Qa4 19. Qb3 Qxb3 20. axb3 R4c6 21. Nc3
a6 22. h4 e6 23. Rhd1 Bf8 24. h5 R8c7 25. Rh2 b5 26. Bg5 Kf7 27. Rf1 gxh5 28.
gxh5 {Waitzkin,J (2310)-Moskow,E (2240)/New York 1992/EXT 1997/1-0 (43)} {RR}
Ng8 29. f4 exf4 30. Rxf4+ Ke8 31. Re2 Rf7 32. Nd5 Rxf4 33. Bxf4 Bh6 34. Bxh6
Nxh6 35. Nf6+ Ke7 36. Nd5+ Kf7 37. Rf2+ Kg7 38. Nf4 Kf6 39. Kd2 Rc5 40. Nd3+
Kg5 41. Rg2+ Kf6 42. Nxc5 dxc5 43. Ke3 {Waitzkin,J (2310)-Moskow,E (2240)/New
York 1992/EXT 1997/1-0 (43)}) {RR} 13... Nfd7 14. f4 Nc4 15. Bxc4 Rxc4 16. e5
Qa5 17. Rh3 Rfc8 18. Bd4 dxe5 19. fxe5 Nxe5 20. Qe1 R8c6 21. Bxe5 Bxe5 22. Rhd3
Rxc3 23. bxc3 Bf4+ 24. R1d2 Qxa2 {0-1 Tuijp,P-Strating,S (2360)/Haarlem 1994/
EXT 1999}) 13. Bh6 Nc4 ({RR} 13... Bxh6 14. Qxh6 Qc5 15. h4 Kh8 16. Qd2 Rf7 17.
Kb1 Raf8 18. h5 gxh5 19. g5 Nfd7 20. Rxh5 Ng6 21. Rdh1 Nf4 22. g6 Nxh5 23. gxf7
Rxf7 24. Bb5 Ndf6 25. f4 Ng3 26. Re1 Nfh5 27. f5 exf5 28. Be8 {Hamalainen,S
(2255)-Kosmo,S (2256)/Finland FIN 2008/The Week in Chess 697/0-1 (59)} {RR} Rg7
29. Na4 Qc8 30. Bxh5 Nxh5 31. exf5 Qxf5 32. Qd4 b6 33. a3 Qf4 34. Re4 Qf7 35.
Nc3 Nf6 36. Re1 Kg8 37. Qa4 e5 38. Qc6 Qd7 39. Qa8+ Qe8 40. Qf3 Qe7 41. Rf1 Rg6
42. Qc6 Qd7 43. Qa8+ {Hamalainen,S (2255)-Kosmo,S (2256)/Finland FIN 2008/The
Week in Chess 697/0-1 (59)}) 14. Bxc4 Qxc4 15. Bxg7 Kxg7 16. h4 b5 17. Kb1 Rac8
18. h5 Kf7 19. e5 dxe5 20. Ne4 Nxe4 21. hxg6+ hxg6 22. Rh7+ Kg8 23. Rh8+ Kf7 {
1/2-1/2 Yemelin,V (2555)-Solovjov,S (2456)/St Petersburg 2005/CBM 106}) 12. f4
{The most logical} ({after} 12. Bc4 Qc8 {arises variants analogous to 11 Bc4
variant}) 12... Qa5 {Moves Q on attack position at first} ({on} 12... Rc8 13.
Bc4 {is strong because c8-square is already occupied}) 13. Bc4 Nc7 14. h4 {
the most aggresive move -white begin the attack on black king} ({It is
interesting to check profilactic move} 14. Bb3 $5 {with idea to move away
bishop against d6-d5 and b7-b5}) 14... Bxc3 ({may be the move} 14... d5 $1 {
was better at first} 15. exd5 (15. Bb3 $6 d4) 15... Bxc3 16. Qxc3 (16. bxc3
Rad8 $36) 16... Qxc3 17. bxc3 Na5 $11) 15. bxc3 (15. Qxc3 Qxc3 16. bxc3 d5 $11)
15... b5 $2 {[#]} ({here} 15... d5 $1 {was no longer necessary} 16. Bb3 (16.
exd5 Rad8) 16... dxe4) 16. Bb3 Qa3+ 17. Kb1 a5 ({if way of} 17... Na5 {white
are successful consolide their position} 18. Qd4 Nc4 19. Bc1 {with strong
attack on black king}) 18. h5 $1 $36 g5 {Typical method - black tries to close
attack line by pawn sacrtifice} 19. Bxe6+ $2 {now vhite are misses - we all
are not machines....} (19. fxg5 {saves the advantage} a4 20. Bxe6+ Nxe6 21. Qd5
Qxc3 22. Qxe6+ Kh8 23. Rd3 $16) 19... Nxe6 20. Qd5 gxf4 ({only leeds to move
transposition} 20... Kh8 21. Qxe6 gxf4 22. Bc1) 21. Qxe6+ Kh8 ({I think,
better was} 21... Rf7 22. Rhf1 Qxc3 23. Rxf4 Raf8 {with equal But black's move
is not bad too}) 22. Bc1 {the strongest - in such "wild" positon every move is
worth one's weight in gold} Qc5 (22... Qa4 $2 {was weak} 23. c4 $1 {and bishop
goes to long diagonal with victory} Qxc4 24. Bb2+ Ne5 25. Qxe7 $18) 23. Rd5 Qc4
{[#]} 24. g5 {Go go go!} f3 $1 {Black uses their trump too - "f" pawn became
too dangerous} 25. g6 $6 {in heat of battle white goes beyond the mark} (25.
Qh6 $1 {was much better} Rf7 (25... Rg8 $5 26. Rxd6 Rac8 $13) 26. g6 Rg7 27.
Qf4 b4 $132 (27... Ne5 $2 28. Rxe5 dxe5 29. Qxe5 $18)) 25... f2 (25... Rf6 $2
26. g7+ Kxg7 27. Rg1+ Kh8 28. Qg4 $18) 26. Qg4 {both partners are walking on
the razor's edge} Rf6 {Again, the only move} 27. Rf5 (27. Qg5 Nb4 $1 28. cxb4
axb4 29. Bb2 f1=Q+ 30. Rxf1 Qxf1+ 31. Bc1 Qc4 $11) 27... Ne5 $6 {A mistake!
But the correct way was able only to engine -} (27... Rxf5 $2 28. Qxf5 b4 29.
Bh6 $3 $18) (27... Qxc3 $5 {the fearless move} 28. Rxf2 $5 Ne5 $8 29. Qh4 Nc4
30. Rxf6 Qb4+ 31. Ka1 Qc3+ $11) 28. Qg5 $1 $16 {[#]} Rxf5 $6 (28... Qxc3 29. a3
$3 $18) 29. Qxf5 $6 (29. Qxe7 $5 Rf7 30. gxf7 Qxf7 31. Qxf7 Nxf7 32. Rf1 $16) (
29. exf5 $1 $40 Qxc3 30. a3 $1 Nc4 31. Qxe7 Qg7 32. Qxg7+ Kxg7 33. Rf1 $18)
29... b4 $6 {I thnik it is wrong to censure that natural move, but now
advantage is going to white} ({again the fearless} 29... Qxc3 {was better} 30.
Qxf2 Nc4 31. a3 $16) 30. Bh6 $1 hxg6 $6 (30... Kg8 {was persistenter, but after
} 31. Qxf2 bxc3 32. Ka1 hxg6 (32... Qb4 33. Rb1) 33. hxg6 {white must win}) 31.
hxg6 Kg8 32. Bc1 $1 $18 {effective!} ({But simple} 32. Qxf2 {was enough too}
bxc3 33. Ka1 $18) 32... f1=Q (32... bxc3 33. Qh5) 33. Rxf1 bxc3 34. Qh5 {
mate in nine. Enthralling sight!} 1-0
[Event "XXV SuperGM"]
[Site "Morelia/Linares MEX/ESP"]
[Date "2008.02.23"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Carlsen, Magnus"]
[Black "Aronian, Levon"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C88"]
[WhiteElo "2733"]
[BlackElo "2739"]
[Annotator "IM Khusnutdinov,Rustam"]
[PlyCount "79"]
[EventDate "2008.02.15"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "14"]
[EventCategory "21"]
[SourceTitle "CZM, #4, 2008"]
[Source "ChessZone.org"]
[SourceDate "2008.01.01"]
[SourceVersionDate "2008.01.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Be7 6. Re1 b5 7. Bb3 O-O 8. a3
{after Levon's great victory against Anand(in 2nfd round) a few people want to
check his analizes in principial Marshall's attack} ({here is that game} 8. c3
d5 9. exd5 Nxd5 10. Nxe5 Nxe5 11. Rxe5 c6 12. Re1 Bd6 13. g3 Re8 14. d4 Rxe1+
15. Qxe1 Ra7 16. Be3 Re7 17. Nd2 Qe8 18. Nf1 h5 19. a4 Be6 20. Bd1 h4 21. axb5
axb5 22. Bf3 Bh3 23. Bxd5 cxd5 24. Qd1 f5 25. Bg5 Re4 26. Bxh4 Qg6 27. Bd8 f4
28. Qd3 Qh5 29. Nd2 Re2 30. Nf3 Re3 31. fxe3 Qxf3 32. Qc2 fxg3 33. hxg3 Qxg3+
34. Kh1 Bf5 {0-1 Anand,V (2799)-Aronian,L (2739)/Morelia/Linares MEX/ESP 2008/
The Week in Chess 693}) ({other popular lines to reject are also checked in
Morelia and Aeroflot-Open} 8. h3 Bb7 9. d3 Re8 10. Nc3 h6 11. a3 Bc5 12. Nd5
Nd4 13. Nxd4 Bxd4 14. c3 Bc5 15. Nxf6+ Qxf6 16. Be3 d6 17. Bxc5 dxc5 18. Re3
Re7 19. Qh5 Qg5 20. Qxg5 hxg5 $11 {1/2-1/2 Anand,V (2799)-Leko,P (2753)/
Morelia/Linares MEX/ESP 2008/The Week in Chess 696 (37)}) (8. a4 b4 9. d4 d6
10. dxe5 dxe5 11. Qxd8 Rxd8 12. Bg5 Rb8 13. Nbd2 h6 14. Bxf6 Bxf6 15. Rad1 Kf8
16. h3 h5 17. Bd5 Ne7 18. Bc4 Rb6 19. Be2 Rbd6 20. Nc4 Rxd1 21. Rxd1 Rxd1+ 22.
Bxd1 Nc6 23. Be2 g6 24. Kf1 Bg7 25. Ne3 Bf6 26. Bc4 {1/2-1/2 Brkic,A (2558)
-Akopian,V (2700)/Moscow RUS 2008/The Week in Chess 693}) (8. d3 d6 9. c3 Na5
10. Bc2 c5 11. Nbd2 Nc6 12. Nf1 Re8 13. h3 h6 14. Ng3 Be6 15. d4 cxd4 16. cxd4
exd4 17. Nxd4 Nxd4 18. Qxd4 Rc8 19. Bb3 Bxb3 20. axb3 d5 21. e5 Bc5 22. Qf4 Ne4
23. Nxe4 dxe4 24. Rxa6 Qd3 25. Qxe4 Bxf2+ 26. Kxf2 Rc2+ 27. Kg1 Qxe4 28. Rxe4
Rxc1+ $11 {1/2-1/2 Leko,P (2753)-Aronian,L (2739)/Morelia/Linares MEX/ESP 2008/
The Week in Chess 696 (34)}) 8... Bc5 $5 {interesting try to transition to
Arkhangel variation, was already used earlier} (8... d6 {is more "classical",
but certainly it was looked by Magnus in the first place, because Levon has
already played this move against Ponomariov} 9. c3 Be6 10. d4 Bxb3 11. Qxb3 Re8
12. Qc2 Bf8 13. Bg5 h6 14. Bh4 g5 15. Bg3 g4 16. Nh4 exd4 17. Nd2 dxc3 18. Qxc3
Ne5 $13 {0-1 Ponomariov,R (2704)-Aronian,L (2724)/Khanty Mansiysk 2005/CBM 111
(51)}) ({Other "guru" choosed} 8... h6 9. d4 d6 10. c3 Re8 11. Nbd2 Bf8 12. Nf1
Na5 13. Bc2 Bd7 14. Ng3 c5 15. b3 Nc6 16. h3 Qc7 17. d5 Ne7 18. Be3 Nh7 19. Qd2
Ng6 20. b4 a5 21. Nh5 c4 22. Reb1 Reb8 {1/2-1/2 Jakovenko,D (2671)-Svidler,P
(2750)/Moscow 2006/CBM 116}) 9. c3 {the most natural and strong move} ({
against Vladislav Tkachev was tried} 9. d3 {by 2 times, but without any
opening success} h6 (9... d6 10. Bg5 h6 11. Bh4 g5 12. Bg3 Bg4 13. c3 Bb6 14.
Nbd2 Be6 15. Nf1 Nh5 16. Ne3 Bxe3 17. Rxe3 Bxb3 18. Qxb3 Qd7 19. Rd1 Rae8 $132
{1-0 Grischuk,A (2606)-Tkachiev,V (2657)/New Delhi/Teheran 2000/CBM 080 (48)})
10. Nbd2 d6 11. c3 Bb6 12. Nf1 Ne7 13. Ng3 Ng6 14. h3 Re8 15. Nh2 c6 16. Qf3 d5
17. Ng4 Nxg4 18. hxg4 Be6 $11 {1/2-1/2 Jakovenko,D (2691)-Tkachiev,V (2649)/
Poikovsky 2007/CBM 117 (30)}) 9... d6 ({playing "in Marshall's style"} 9... d5
$6 10. exd5 Nxd5 11. d4 $1 {with bishop on c5 is not perfect} exd4 12. cxd4 Bb6
13. Nc3 $14 {and weaknesses on queen's side is sensed}) 10. d4 Bb6 {center's
surrender is expressly forbidden!} 11. h3 {insinuating prophylaxis} ({early
young Magnus tried} 11. Be3 {but after} h6 12. h3 Re8 13. Nbd2 Bb7 14. dxe5 (
14. Bc2 Nb8 15. dxe5 dxe5 16. Bxb6 cxb6 17. a4 bxa4 18. Bxa4 b5 19. Bb3 Nbd7
20. Qe2 Nc5 21. Bc2 Qc7 22. Qe3 a5 {1/2-1/2 Svidler,P (2765)-Leko,P (2740)/
Monte Carlo 2006/CBM 111 ext (46)}) 14... dxe5 15. Bxb6 cxb6 16. Nh2 Qe7 17.
Ng4 Rad8 $11 {He didn't get any advantage 0-1 Carlsen,M (2690)-Svidler,P (2728)
/Wijk aan Zee 2007/CBM 117 (47)}) (11. a4 Bg4 (11... Rb8)) 11... Re8 $6 $146 {
rather provocative move [#]} ({in any way} 11... h6 {was more solid} 12. Be3
Re8 13. Nbd2 Bb7 14. Bc2 {1/2-1/2 Svidler,P (2765)-Leko,P (2740)/Monte Carlo
2006/CBM 111 ext (46)}) 12. Bg5 {of course!} h6 13. Bh4 exd4 {the beginning of
adventures} ({on} 13... g5 {N sacrtifice} 14. Nxg5 $5 {looks good} hxg5 15.
Bxg5 $40 {with strong attack}) (13... Bb7 $5 {was more safe White have some
troubles with b1-knight development}) 14. cxd4 g5 15. Bg3 g4 $1 (15... Nxe4 $2
{was a blow - after} 16. Bd5 {one of the knights are missing}) 16. hxg4 (16.
Qc2 {gives iniciative to black} gxf3 17. Qxc6 Be6 $36) 16... Bxg4 17. Bh4 $1 {
the best move - white is continue to struggle for iniciative} ({cowardly} 17.
d5 $2 {lets black to take an iniciative to their hands} Nd4 18. Nbd2 Nh5 $17)
17... Nxd4 18. Nc3 {at this moment black's extra pawn doesn't matter. Both
partners wants to take an iniciative to their hands} Bxf3 $2 {the first mistake
} (18... c6 $1 {was much better - black takes control over impotant d5-square}
19. Ba2 (19. e5 Rxe5 $1) 19... Kg7 20. Qd3 $44) 19. gxf3 Kh8 $2 {the second
blow in a row.....Levon has enticed by tactical idea - but he made an error in
counting} ({as before, the correct idea was to take control over d5-square}
19... Nxb3 20. Qxb3 c6 21. e5 $5 dxe5 22. Ne4 Re6 23. Rad1 Bd4 $132 {it is
hard to appraise such "wild" position, but I would prefer to play white :)}) (
19... c6 {may leeds to effect draw -} 20. e5 Qc8 21. Bxf6 (21. exf6 $4 Rxe1+)
21... Qh3 22. Re3 Nxb3 23. Re4 Qg3+ 24. Kh1 Qh3+ $11) 20. Nd5 (20. Bxf7 {
is less strong} Rf8 (20... Rg8+ 21. Bxg8 Qxg8+ 22. Kh1 Qg6) 21. Nd5 Rxf7 22.
Nxb6 Nxf3+ 23. Qxf3 cxb6 $13) 20... Rg8+ 21. Kf1 $8 {strictly the only} (21.
Kh1 $2 Ng4 $3 22. Bxd8 Nxf2+ 23. Kh2 Raxd8 $19) 21... Ng4 $1 {next moves are
forced [#]} 22. Qxd4+ $1 (22. Bg3 $2 {is cooperative} Nh2+ 23. Bxh2 $2 Qh4 $19)
22... Bxd4 23. Bxd8 Nh2+ 24. Ke2 Raxd8 {in the end of variantion black have
extra pawn, but their knight is got stuck on h2} 25. Rad1 $1 {The strongest!
White develops the last piece and banishes black bishop from center} (25. Rh1
Rg2) 25... Bxb2 {typical tactic - to take material as more as possible -to pay
off in future} ({in variation} 25... Be5 26. Rh1 Rg2 27. f4 Ng4 (27... Bxb2 $2
28. Ne3 $18) 28. fxe5 Rxf2+ 29. Kd3 Nxe5+ 30. Kc3 $16 {white K runs away from
checks with victory}) (25... c5 26. Rh1 Rg2 27. Rxd4 cxd4 28. Nf4 {in that
position B+N is stronger than R}) 26. Rh1 c6 27. Nf4 (27. Ne3 $2 Be5) (27. Ne7
Rg2) 27... Be5 28. Nd3 {win the knight} Nxf3 29. Kxf3 $16 {[#]} Bg7 30. Rh5 $1
{Magnus finds the ideal squares for his pieces - rook goes to f5} d5 {It is
easy to understand Levon's idea - he wants to change some material, but this
will not help black} ({passvie defence looks not good too} 30... Rgf8 31. Rf5
$18) 31. exd5 Rd6 32. Rf5 $1 {the best square for rook} cxd5 33. Rc1 $1 {
Nice played!} Rf6 34. Rxf6 Bxf6 35. Rc6 $18 {it is a plassure to watch
Karlsen's play in that part on the game} Kg7 36. Nf4 {superiority spirit over
substance} Bg5 37. Nh5+ Kh8 38. Rxa6 {long-awaited cropping is begun :)} d4 39.
Ke4 Rg6 40. Ra7 1-0
[Event "XXV SuperGM"]
[Site "Morelia/Linares MEX/ESP"]
[Date "2008.02.28"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Ivanchuk, Vassily"]
[Black "Carlsen, Magnus"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C67"]
[WhiteElo "2751"]
[BlackElo "2733"]
[Annotator "IM Khusnutdinov,Rustam"]
[PlyCount "79"]
[EventDate "2008.02.15"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "14"]
[EventCategory "21"]
[SourceTitle "CZM, #4, 2008"]
[Source "ChessZone.org"]
[SourceDate "2008.01.01"]
[SourceVersionDate "2008.01.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. O-O Nxe4 5. d4 {again sad Berlin Defence?} a6
{but no, rare variation, which earlier was used by Kortschnoj and Vallejo Pons,
ofter leeds to Open Variantion} ({after} 5... Nd6 6. Bxc6 dxc6 7. dxe5 Nf5 8.
Qxd8+ Kxd8 {greetings to all from Vladimir Kramnik! :)}) 6. Bxc6 (6. Ba4 b5 7.
Bb3 d5 8. dxe5 Be6 {the transition is complete}) (6. Bd3 d5 7. dxe5 Be7 8. h3
Bf5 9. Qe2 Qd7 10. Nc3 Nxc3 11. bxc3 Bxd3 12. cxd3 O-O 13. Rb1 b5 $11 {1/2-1/2
Rozentalis,E (2633)-Stern,R (2484)/Bad Wiessee 2003/EXT 2004 (45)}) 6... dxc6
7. Qe2 (7. Nxe5 Be7 8. Re1 Nd6 9. Bg5 Nf5 10. Nc3 O-O 11. Bxe7 Nxe7 $11 {
1-0 Kulaots,K (2574)-Wedberg,T (2529)/Sweden 2002/EXT 2003 (48)}) 7... Bf5 8.
Re1 $5 {rather poisonous move} (8. Rd1 Qe7 9. dxe5 Rd8 10. Rd4 Bg6 11. c3 Rxd4
12. cxd4 Qb4 13. Qe3 Be7 14. b3 Qa5 15. Nfd2 Qd5 16. Ba3 Bg5 17. Qe1 Qxd4 18.
Nxe4 Qxa1 19. e6 fxe6 20. Nec3 Bxb1 21. h4 Bf6 22. Nxb1 Kf7 23. g3 Rd8 {
0-1 Topalov,V (2801)-Vallejo Pons,F (2650)/Monte Carlo 2006/CBM 111 ext}) (8.
g4 Bg6 9. h4 f5 10. h5 Bf7 11. gxf5 Nd6 12. Bg5 Be7 13. Qxe5 Kf8 14. Qf4 Bxg5
15. Nxg5 Qf6 16. Re1 {1/2-1/2 Vescovi,G (2640)-Milos,G (2606)/Buenos Aires
2005/CBM 109}) 8... Bb4 $6 {I think previous move was unexpected for Magnus,
and he immediately made an mistake} ({in only precursor game black played bad}
8... Be7 9. g4 Bg6 10. Nxe5 f5 11. Nc3 O-O 12. Nxg6 hxg6 13. Qc4+ Kh7 14. Nxe4
fxe4 15. Rxe4 Bh4 16. Be3 $16 {0-1 Georgiev,K (2480)-Piket,J (2550)/Corfu 1991/
EXT 1997 (31)}) ({it is interesting to try Rybka's move} 8... Bd6 9. dxe5 Bc5
10. Be3 Qe7 $13) 9. c3 Bd6 ({if} 9... Be7 {then} 10. g4 $1 {is very strong})
10. Qc2 $1 {direct hit! Ivanchuk finds the best move. Now black are losing
material in all variation} Qd7 {the lesser evil} ({in way of} 10... Ng3 {
white can take pawn on b7:} 11. Qb3 Ne4 12. Qxb7 $16) (10... O-O {is bad too}
11. dxe5 Bc5 12. Rxe4 Bxe4 13. Qxe4 Qd1+ 14. Qe1 Rad8 15. Nbd2 Qc2 16. Qe2 Kh8
17. Kf1 f6 18. Ne4 $18) 11. dxe5 Bc5 12. Rxe4 $16 {white's advantage is
obvious, black has only one hope - "to muddle water" [#]} O-O-O 13. Nbd2 Qd5 (
13... f6 $5) 14. Kf1 {an interesting way to remove the threat of 1st line and
in case of queen's exchange white king will be nearer to the center} Rhe8 15.
b3 $6 {not the best way} ({Correct was} 15. c4 $1 {knocks out black's queen
from center} Qe6 16. Nb3 Bxe4 17. Qxe4 {completes the development}) 15... g5 $1
{black has already noting to lose, so} 16. Bb2 $6 {one more bad move} ({
the correct was profilactic move} 16. h3 {at first} f6 (16... h5 17. c4 Qe6 18.
Nxg5 Qg6 19. Ndf3) {and now complete the development} 17. Bb2 {saves the
advantage}) 16... g4 17. Nd4 Bxd4 (17... Bxe4 {was stronger objectively; but
after} 18. Qxe4 Qxe4 19. Nxe4 Rxe5 20. Nxc5 Rxc5 21. f3 {white must win.
That's why Karlsen tries to find other ways}) 18. cxd4 c5 {suddenly white has
have some technical difficulties} 19. Rae1 cxd4 20. Qc4 {on the threshold of
ceitnot, Ivanchuk has decided to exchange some pieces, although e5-pawn are
losing now} ({the strongest(but more harder) was} 20. Qd1 Bxe4 21. Rxe4 (21.
Qxg4+ $4 f5 22. exf6+ Bf5 $19) 21... Rxe5 22. Rxd4 Qb5+ 23. Nc4 Red5 24. Qxg4+
Kb8 $44) 20... Bxe4 21. Rxe4 Rxe5 {Black play that part of the game much
better than white, but has no equal as before} 22. Rxg4 $6 ({after} 22. Qxd5
Rexd5 23. Rxg4 {white can't lose at least}) 22... Rde8 $1 {[#]} 23. Nf3 Qxc4+ (
23... Qa5 $5 24. g3 (24. Nxe5 $4 Qxe5 25. g3 Qf5 $1 $19) 24... Re2 25. Rg5 Qxa2
$132) 24. bxc4 Re2 25. Bxd4 Rxa2 {suddenly modest a-pawn became very dangerous
- so the batttle goes on all possibles results now} 26. Rg7 {white have own
trumps too} a5 {張靭秧孼狀 舜儼抑!} 27. Rxf7 Rc2 {the strongest moves from
both sides} 28. g4 {the start!} a4 29. g5 a3 30. Rxh7 a2 31. Rh8 {precise
calculation at last seconds} Rxh8 32. Bxh8 Rxc4 33. h3 $2 {all in all he
misses now.... [#]} ({It was necessary to} 33. Ke2 $1 {saves some changes to
win}) 33... c5 $1 34. Ne1 ({there is no happIness after} 34. Nd2 Rc1+ 35. Ke2
c4 36. f4 Kd7 (36... c3 37. Nb3) 37. g6 Ke8 $1 $17) 34... Rc1 35. g6 Kd7 36.
Bb2 Ke6 $1 $19 {Magnus successfully used all Vassily's mistakes and now he is
winning} 37. h4 c4 38. h5 c3 39. Bxc1 a1=Q 40. Nd3 0-1
[Event "XXV SuperGM"]
[Site "Morelia/Linares MEX/ESP"]
[Date "2008.02.29"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Leko, Peter"]
[Black "Ivanchuk, Vassily"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B19"]
[WhiteElo "2753"]
[BlackElo "2751"]
[Annotator "IM Khusnutdinov,Rustam"]
[PlyCount "96"]
[EventDate "2008.02.15"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "14"]
[EventCategory "21"]
[SourceTitle "CZM, #4, 2008"]
[Source "ChessZone.org"]
[SourceDate "2008.01.01"]
[SourceVersionDate "2008.01.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. e4 c6 {Karo-Kann is included to Ivanchuk's repertoire recently} 2. d4 d5 3.
Nc3 {Leko's favorite move} (3. e5 {is more sharp}) 3... dxe4 4. Nxe4 Bf5 ({
Some time before Vassily played against another variation} 4... Nd7 5. Ne2 $5
Ndf6 6. N2c3 Nxe4 7. Nxe4 Bf5 8. Qf3 e6 9. c3 Be7 10. Bc4 Nf6 11. Nxf6+ Bxf6
12. a4 a5 13. O-O O-O $11 {1/2-1/2 Ivanchuk,V (2751)-Wojtaszek,R (2614)/
Godesberg GER 2008/The Week in Chess 692 (43)}) 5. Ng3 Bg6 6. h4 h6 7. Nf3 Nd7
8. h5 Bh7 {this is the main line of this variation} 9. Bd3 Bxd3 10. Qxd3 e6 11.
Bf4 Qa5+ 12. Bd2 Bb4 {all the rage} ({earlier the main line was} 12... Qc7 13.
O-O-O Ngf6 14. Ne4 O-O-O 15. g3 Nxe4 16. Qxe4 Bd6 17. Kb1 $13 {1/2-1/2 Kramnik,
V (2770)-Leko,P (2741)/Brissago 2004/CBM 103 (34)}) 13. c3 Be7 14. c4 (14. O-O
Ngf6 15. c4 Qc7 16. Qe2 O-O 17. Ne5 Rad8 18. Ng6 Rfe8 19. Nxe7+ Rxe7 20. Rad1
Ree8 21. Rfe1 b5 22. c5 e5 23. Qf3 exd4 24. Nf5 Nxc5 25. Bf4 Qa5 26. Ne7+ Kf8
27. Bxh6 Rxe7 28. Bxg7+ Kxg7 29. Rxe7 Rd5 30. h6+ Kg6 31. h7 Qd8 32. Rde1 d3
33. R1e5 Rxe5 34. Rxe5 d2 35. Qg3+ {1/2-1/2 Sadvakasov,D (2631)-Graf,A (2646)/
Mallorca 2004/CBM 104}) 14... Qc7 15. O-O-O Ngf6 16. Kb1 ({RR} 16. Qe2 O-O 17.
Kb1 Rfe8 18. Ne4 Nxe4 19. Qxe4 c5 20. Bf4 Nf6 21. Qe3 Qb6 22. Be5 Qa6 23. Rc1
Rac8 24. dxc5 Ng4 25. Qd4 Nxe5 26. Nxe5 Bxc5 27. Qd7 Rf8 28. Rc2 Qd6 29. Qxd6
Bxd6 30. Nd3 Rfd8 {Anand,V (2799)-Topalov,V (2780)/Nice FRA 2008/The Week in
Chess 697/1/2-1/2 (47)}) 16... O-O 17. Rhe1 {[#]} a5 $1 $146 {the logical
novelty} ({RR} 17... Rad8 18. Qc2 ({RR} 18. Nf5 exf5 19. Rxe7 Ne4 20. Nh4 Nxf2
21. Qf3 Nxd1 22. Nxf5 Qb6 23. b3 Nf6 24. Bxh6 Qa5 25. Re5 Qc3 26. Qxd1 gxh6 27.
Re3 Qa5 28. Qf3 Kh8 29. Qf4 Nh7 30. Re5 Qc3 31. Re7 Ng5 32. Re3 Qa5 {Smeets,J
(2552)-Roos,M (2349)/Dresden 2007/CBM 118/1/2-1/2 (38)}) 18... Ng4 19. Bc1 Rfe8
20. a3 a6 21. Ne4 b5 22. c5 f5 23. Nc3 Nf8 24. Re2 Bf6 25. g3 Qf7 26. Na2 a5
27. Bf4 Qxh5 28. Bd6 Be7 29. Bc7 Ra8 30. Rde1 Rec8 31. Bf4 Nf6 32. Ne5 {
Mkrtchian,L (2458)-Riazantsev,A (2629)/Chelyabinsk 2007/CBM 117 ext/1-0 (62)})
({RR} 17... b5 18. Rc1 bxc4 19. Qxc4 Rac8 20. Ne5 Nxe5 21. dxe5 Nd5 22. Qg4 Kh8
23. f4 Bb4 24. Bxb4 Nxb4 25. Re3 Nd5 26. Rf3 Rb8 27. Ne4 Rb4 28. Nd6 Qd7 29.
Qg3 f5 30. Qf2 Rfb8 31. Rc2 Qc7 32. g3 {Omarsson,D (1999)-Kjartansson,G (2307)/
Reykjavik ISL 2008/The Week in Chess 696/1/2-1/2 (48)}) 18. Bc1 {saves the
bishop from exchange} ({the black's idea is in variation} 18. Nf5 Bb4) 18...
Rfd8 {rook looks to white queen....} 19. Qc2 {....so it runs away} a4 $11 {
position looks good for black} 20. Ne5 $6 {white tries to get non-existent
advantange, but it is time to think about equal.} ({for example,} 20. Ne4)
20... Nxe5 21. dxe5 Rxd1 22. Qxd1 Nd7 23. f4 Nc5 $15 {wthite-squares are weak}
24. Ne4 Rd8 25. Qc2 Nxe4 26. Rxe4 {It is very hard to play such positions by
white - 'cause black can improve their position as long as possible. and white
only can wait} Qb6 $5 ({maybe better was} 26... a3 {saves a-pawn} 27. b3 Qb6 {
with such ideas}) 27. Qxa4 ({of course, passive defence looks too sorrow} 27.
Re1 a3 28. b3 Qd4 $17) 27... Qg1 28. Qc2 Rd1 {Black's pieces placed vary
strong here and the compensation for the pawn is obvious.} 29. Re2 $2 {the
wrong way.....R must be on e4 to protect weak pawns c4 and f4} (29. a3 {
with chances for success defense}) 29... Rf1 $1 $17 {[#]} 30. a3 ({after} 30.
Re4 Bc5 31. Qc3 Qxg2 {white are in trouble}) 30... Bc5 $6 {too academic} ({
black should take "f" pawn} 30... Rxf4 {with large advantage}) 31. Qd2 {
Now white is defence in time all their pawns} Rd1 32. Qc2 Bd4 {blocks "d" line}
33. c5 {desperate attempts to free} ({I thiink better was} 33. b4 {preparing
c4-c5}) 33... Rf1 $1 {avoids the trap} ({Whites' idea was in variation} 33...
Bxc5 $2 34. Rd2 {with R-exchange}) 34. Rd2 Rxf4 {white have too many
weaknesses for defense} 35. Ka2 $2 {after losng f4-pawn white shoudn't
exchange R, because R needs to protect weak pawns c5. e5. g2, h5} (35. Qc4 $5)
35... Rf2 $1 {Vassily is quiet precise} 36. Rxf2 Bxf2 37. g4 Bxc5 $19 {Black
has extra pawn and active pieces - so their position is winning} 38. Bf4 Qd4
39. Qd2 Qe4 {Black queen is too active for exchange} 40. Ka1 Bd4 41. Qh2 c5 42.
Ka2 b5 43. Qd2 Qd5+ 44. Kb1 {[#]} b4 $1 {one more strong move -black tries to
create an attack} 45. a4 (45. axb4 cxb4 {with b4-b3}) 45... b3 46. Qd3 c4 47.
Qe2 Qh1+ 48. Bc1 Qa8 {Easy win for Ivanchuk. Very imporant game for theory} 0-1
[Event "XXV SuperGM"]
[Site "Morelia/Linares MEX/ESP"]
[Date "2008.02.28"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Anand, Vishvanatan"]
[Black "Shirov, Alexei"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B33"]
[WhiteElo "2799"]
[BlackElo "2755"]
[Annotator "IM Khusnutdinov,Rustam"]
[PlyCount "113"]
[EventDate "2008.02.15"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "14"]
[EventCategory "21"]
[SourceTitle "CZM, #4, 2008"]
[Source "ChessZone.org"]
[SourceDate "2008.01.01"]
[SourceVersionDate "2008.01.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 e5 {Immortal invention of GM
from Chelyabinsk E. Sveshnikov, at the time had high popular on "high level",
used by World Champions Garry Kasparov and Vladimir Klamnik. But now that
system has some crisis and uses only by GM T. Radjabov and GM A.Shirov} 6. Ndb5
d6 7. Bg5 a6 8. Na3 b5 {the first fork} 9. Nd5 {recently the most popular line}
({the other way is} 9. Bxf6 gxf6 10. Nd5 {here is the last example from
Aeroflot} Bg7 11. Bd3 Ne7 12. Nxe7 Qxe7 13. c3 f5 14. Nc2 O-O 15. O-O Rb8 16.
exf5 e4 17. Be2 Bxf5 18. Nb4 Qg5 19. Qxd6 Rfd8 20. Qg3 Qf6 21. a4 a5 22. Nd5
Qe6 23. Nf4 Qb3 24. Nh5 Bg6 25. Nxg7 Kxg7 26. axb5 Qxb2 27. Bc4 Qd2 28. Rxa5
Rbc8 29. Ra2 Qd6 30. Qxd6 Rxd6 31. Ra4 Rd2 32. Rc1 {1-0 Jobava,B (2643)
-Khairullin,I (2544)/Moscow RUS 2008/The Week in Chess 692}) 9... Be7 ({
if black want a draw} 9... Qa5+ 10. Bd2 Qd8 {then they should be prepared to}
11. c4 $5 Nxe4 12. cxb5 Be6 13. Bc4 {at this moment this position is assessing
as good for white}) 10. Bxf6 Bxf6 11. c3 (11. c4 $5 b4 12. Nc2 Rb8 (12... a5
13. Qf3 Be6 14. Rd1 Be7 15. c5 O-O 16. Bb5 Na7 17. Ba4 Bxd5 18. Rxd5 Qc7 19.
O-O Rad8 20. Rfd1 $16 {1-0 Nepomniachtchi,I (2600)-Andriasian,Z (2532)/Moscow
RUS 2008/The Week in Chess 693 (45)}) 13. b3 Bg5 14. g3 O-O 15. h4 Bh6 16. Bh3
Be6 17. Kf1 a5 18. Kg2 Rb7 19. Bf5 Kh8 20. Qd3 $14 {1-0 Morozevich,A (2707)
-Leko,P (2763)/San Luis 2005/CBM 110 (54)}) 11... Bg5 ({other way} 11... O-O
12. Nc2 Rb8 {is obsolete now because of Kasparov's move} 13. h4 $1) 12. Nc2 O-O
({RR} 12... Ne7 13. h4 Bh6 14. a4 bxa4 15. Ncb4 O-O 16. Qxa4 Nxd5 ({RR} 16...
a5 17. Bb5) ({RR} 16... f5 17. Qa5) 17. Nxd5 a5 18. Bb5 Kh8 ({RR} 18... Be6 19.
Bc6 Rb8 20. b4 axb4 21. cxb4) 19. b4 f5 20. Bc6 Ra7 21. exf5 Bxf5 22. bxa5) 13.
a4 {systematic explosion} bxa4 14. Rxa4 a5 15. Bc4 Rb8 16. b3 ({RR} 16. Ra2 Kh8
17. Nce3 g6 18. h4) 16... Kh8 17. Nce3 {rather new move, previously prefed to
castle} (17. O-O f5 (17... g6 18. Qd3 Bd7 19. Ra2 f5 20. f3 Bh6 21. Rd1 Qh4 22.
Nce3 (22. Nde3 Rf6 23. Bd5 Rbf8 24. Nf1 Ne7 25. Nce3 $13 {1-0 Topalov,V (2740)
-Kasparov,G (2825)/Leon 1998/EXT 1999 (43)}) 22... Be6 $13 {0-1 Topalov,V
(2740)-Kasparov,G (2825)/Leon 1998/EXT 1999 (52)}) 18. exf5 Bxf5 19. Qe2 Bg6
20. Rd1 e4 21. Nd4 Nxd4 22. Rxd4 Rb7 23. Qe1 Rbf7 24. Ra2 h5 25. Ne3 Rf4 26.
Rd5 Bh6 27. Rdxa5 $16 {1/2-1/2 Ivanchuk,V (2787)-Carlsen,M (2714)/Moscow 2007/
EXT 2008 (93)}) 17... g6 ({in Morelia other expert of this variation tried}
17... Bxe3 18. Nxe3 Ne7 19. O-O f5 ({RR} 19... Bb7 20. Qc2) 20. exf5 Bxf5 ({RR
} 20... Nxf5 21. Nxf5 Bxf5 22. Qd5) 21. Ra2 ({RR} 21. Nxf5 Rxf5 22. Bd3 Rf6 23.
Bc2 d5 24. Qe2 Qc7 25. c4 Rd8 26. cxd5 Rxd5 27. Rh4 g6 28. Rc4 Rc5 29. Bd3 Rxc4
30. Bxc4 Qc5 31. Rd1 Rd6 32. Re1 Nc6 33. Qf3) 21... Be4 22. Rd2 Rb6 23. Re1 Qb8
24. Qa1 {But coudn't get full equal 1-0 Leko,P (2753)-Radjabov,T (2735)/
Morelia/Linares MEX/ESP 2008/The Week in Chess 693 (37)} {RR} Qc7 25. Red1 h6
26. h3 Bb7 27. Qa3 Rd8 28. Be6 Qxc3 29. Rxd6 Rbxd6 30. Rxd6 Qe1+ 31. Kh2 Re8
32. Rd7 Nc6 33. Bf7 Ra8 34. Rxb7 Qxf2 35. Bd5 Rc8 36. Rf7 Qxe3 37. Bxc6 {
1-0 Leko,P (2753)-Radjabov,T (2735)/Morelia/Linares MEX/ESP 2008/The Week in
Chess 693 (37)}) 18. Qe2 $146 {A novelity from World Champion} (18. h4 Bxh4 ({
RR} 18... Bxe3 19. Nxe3 h5 20. g4) ({RR} 18... Bh6 19. h5 Kg7 20. g3 Be6 21. f4
exf4 22. gxf4 Bxd5 23. Nxd5 Re8 24. Be2 f6 25. Rc4 Rc8 26. Qd3 g5 27. Rg1 Kf7
28. Qh3 Rg8 29. Qf5 Rg7 30. Bg4 {1-0 Ter Sahakyan,S (2193)-Kanmazalp,O (2107)/
Herceg Novi 2006/CBM 114 ext}) 19. g3 Bg5 ({RR} 19... Bf6 20. Ra2 {RR} Bg7 21.
f4 exf4 22. gxf4) 20. f4 ({RR} 20. Ra2 Bxe3 21. Nxe3 f5) 20... exf4 21. gxf4
Bh4+ 22. Kd2 {with very sharp game} ({RR} 22. Kf1 f5 23. Ra2 ({RR} 23. exf5
Bxf5 24. Nxf5 Rxf5 25. Qg4 Bg5 26. Kg2 Bxf4 27. Nxf4 Rg5) 23... fxe4 24. Rah2
g5 25. Ng2 Rb7 26. Nxh4 gxh4 27. Rxh4 Rg7 {RR} 28. Qh5 Bf5) 22... Ne7 ({RR}
22... f5 23. Bd3 ({RR} 23. exf5 Bxf5 24. Nxf5 Rxf5 25. Kc1) 23... Ne7 24. Rxh4
Nxd5 25. Qh1 Nf6 26. exf5 gxf5 27. Nxf5 Bxf5 28. Bxf5 Qc7 29. Bc2 Rb5 30. Rc4
Rc5 31. Rxc5 {1/2-1/2 Ponomariov,R (2721)-Van Wely,L (2675)/San Sebastian 2006/
CBM 115 (31)}) ({RR} 22... Bf6 23. Kc1 ({RR} 23. Rh2) 23... Bg7 24. Ra2 h6 25.
Rah2) 23. Kc1 ({RR} 23. Kc2 Nxd5 24. Nxd5 Be6 25. Ra1 ({RR} 25. Qd4+ Kg8 26.
Rha1 Bxd5 27. Qxd5 Bg3 28. Rf1) 25... Bf6 26. Rh2 Bg7 27. Qd2 a4 28. Rah1 ({RR
} 28. Rxa4 Ra8) 28... axb3+ 29. Bxb3 Bxd5 30. Rxh7+ Kg8 31. Bxd5 Qf6) 23...
Nxd5 24. Nxd5 Be6 ({RR} 24... f5 25. Rxh4 Qxh4 26. Qd4+) ({RR} 24... Bf6 25.
Ra2 Bg7 26. Rah2 h6 27. Qg1 Kg8 ({RR} 27... Be6 28. Rxh6+ Bxh6 29. Qh2) 28.
Rxh6 Bxh6 29. Qh2) 25. Qd4+ ({RR} 25. Ra2 Bxd5 ({RR} 25... Rg8 26. Rah2 g5 27.
Qd4+ Rg7 28. Nf6) 26. Qxd5 Qf6 27. Qd2 Bg3 28. Rf1 d5 29. exd5 ({RR} 29. Bxd5
g5) 29... Rfe8) 25... Kg8 26. Kb1 ({RR} 26. Ra2 Bxd5 27. Qxd5 ({RR} 27. Bxd5
Bf6 ({RR} 27... Qf6) 28. Qd3 Qc7 29. Rh3 ({RR} 29. Bc4 d5) ({RR} 29. c4 Qb6)
29... Rfc8) 27... Qf6 28. Qd2 ({RR} 28. Rah2 Qxf4+ 29. Kb1 g5) 28... Bg3 29.
Rf1 h5 ({RR} 29... d5 30. exd5 ({RR} 30. Bxd5 g5 {RR} 31. Kb2 ({RR} 31. f5 Rfc8
32. Kc2 Bf4 33. Qd3 Rc5) ({RR} 31. e5 Qxf4) 31... Bxf4 32. Rxa5 Rbc8) 30...
Rfe8 ({RR} 30... h5 31. Rxa5 Ra8 32. Rxa8 Rxa8) 31. Rf3 ({RR} 31. d6 Rbd8) ({RR
} 31. Rxa5 Re1+ 32. Rxe1 Bxf4 33. Re3 Qb6 34. Re8+ Rxe8 35. Qxf4 Qxa5) 31...
Qh4 32. d6 Re4 33. Ra4 Kg7) ({RR} 29... Rfe8 30. e5 dxe5 31. fxe5) 30. Rxa5 Ra8
31. e5 Qf5 ({RR} 31... dxe5 32. Rxa8 Rxa8 33. fxe5 Qe7 34. Rxf7 Ra1+ 35. Kc2 ({
RR} 35. Kb2 Qa3+) 35... Ra2+ 36. Kb1 Rxd2 37. Rxe7+ Kf8 38. Rf7+ Ke8 39. e6 Bh4
40. b4) 32. Rxa8 Rxa8 33. Kb2 h4 34. Qxd6 ({RR} 34. exd6 Rd8) 34... Re8 ({RR}
34... Bxf4 35. Qe7 ({RR} 35. Qd4 g5 36. e6 fxe6 37. Re1 Re8 38. Qd7 Kf8 39.
Bxe6 Qf6) 35... h3 36. e6 Kg7 37. exf7 Rf8) 35. Bb5 Rf8 36. Bd3 Qe6 37. Qd4 Qe7
38. Bc4 Kh7 39. b4 h3 40. Qd3 Qh4 {Topalov,V (2757)-Leko,P (2749)/Linares 2005/
CBM 106/[Rogozenko]/1/2-1/2 (57)}) 26... Bxd5 27. Qxd5 Bf6 28. Kc2 ({RR} 28.
Rxa5 Qc7 ({RR} 28... Bxc3 29. Ra6 ({RR} 29. Ra7 Qf6 30. Rh3 Bd4) 29... Ra8 ({RR
} 29... Rb6 30. Ra7 Qf6 31. Rh3 Bd4) 30. Rxd6 ({RR} 30. Rxa8 Qxa8 31. Qxa8 Rxa8
) 30... Qb8) 29. Kc2 Qb6 30. Rf1 Rbd8 31. Ra6 Qe3 32. Qd3 Qc5 33. Qd5 Qe3 34.
Qd3 Qc5 35. b4 Qc7 36. Qd5 Bg7 37. f5) 28... Qb6 29. Rf1 ({RR} 29. Rxa5 Qf2+ ({
RR} 29... Qe3 30. Qd3 Qxf4 31. Qh3 h5) 30. Qd2 Qf3 31. Re1 Ra8) 29... Qe3 30.
Qd3 Qc5 ({RR} 30... Qxd3+ 31. Kxd3 Bd8) 31. Rd1 Rb6 32. Qg3 Ra8 33. Rd5 Qc7 34.
Rf5 Qd8 ({RR} 34... Kg7 35. e5 dxe5 36. fxe5 Bh4 37. Qg4 f6) 35. Rd5 ({RR} 35.
e5 d5) 35... Qc7 36. Qh3 Ra7 37. Qe3 Rb8 38. Qd3 Rd8 39. Qd2 Kg7 40. Rd3 h5 41.
e5 ({RR} 41. Ra1 a4) 41... dxe5 42. fxe5 Be7 43. Qf4 Rxd3 44. Qxf7+ Kh6 45.
Bxd3 ({RR} 45. Kxd3 Qxe5) ({RR} 45. Qf4+ g5 46. Qf5 Rxc3+ ({RR} 46... Rd8 47.
Qe6+ Kg7 48. Qf7+ Kh8 49. Qxh5+ Kg7 50. Qf7+) 47. Kxc3 Qd7 48. Qxd7 Bb4+) 45...
Qxc3+ 46. Kxc3 Bb4+ 47. Kd4 Rxf7 48. e6 Rg7 49. Ra1 ({RR} 49. Kd5 g5 50. Rxb4
axb4 51. Kd6 g4 52. e7 Rxe7 ({RR} 52... Rg8 53. Kd7 h4 54. e8=Q Rxe8 55. Kxe8
h3 56. Bf1 Kg5) 53. Kxe7 Kg5) 49... g5 50. Rf1 g4 51. Ke4 ({RR} 51. Rf7 Rxf7
52. exf7 Kg5 53. Ke3 h4 54. Bb5 ({RR} 54. Be4 h3 55. Bb7 Bc5+ 56. Ke2 g3) 54...
h3 55. Bd7 Kh4) ({RR} 51. Rf6+ Kg5 52. Rf5+ Kh4) 51... Be7 52. Be2 h4 53. Rf5 (
{RR} 53. Rg1 h3 ({RR} 53... g3 54. Kf3)) 53... g3 {0-1 Jakovenko,D (2708)
-Shirov,A (2699)/Foros 2007/CBM 119}) ({RR} 18. O-O f5 19. exf5 gxf5) 18... f5
19. h4 Bxe3 ({greedy} 19... Bxh4 $6 {is allowed to create dangerous threats on
king's side} 20. exf5 Bxf5 (20... gxf5 $2 21. Qh5) 21. Nxf5 Rxf5 22. g3 Bg5 23.
Bd3 Rxb3 (23... Rf8 $4 24. Rxh7+ Kxh7 25. Qh5+ $18) 24. Bxf5 gxf5 25. Qc2 $14)
(19... Bh6 20. h5 $36) 20. Qxe3 fxe4 $6 {the first bad move} ({I think correct
was} 20... f4 {giving to position King's Indian features....it is very
interesting to watch, what Vishy is prepared for it}) 21. h5 {typical marsh of
h-pawn} g5 (21... gxh5 {is too dangerous} 22. Rxh5 $40) 22. Qxe4 $14 {black's
"labby" pawn structure is promising comfortable game for white [#]} Bb7 {
in my opinion, the best place for bishop} ({if} 22... Bf5 {then} 23. Qe2 h6 24.
O-O Qd7 25. Ne3 Bh7 26. Rd1 $16 {weakness on d6 is perceptibly, B on h7 is
"empty" - so white has advantage}) 23. Qe3 e4 {Alexey is undestanding that in
static game his chances is bad and triying to bring some dynamic elements in
battle} ({other way is} 23... Ne7 $5 24. Nxe7 Qxe7 25. Rxa5 Qc7 (25... d5 $5
26. Rxd5 $5 Bxd5 27. Bxd5 $16) 26. Ra7 Qc6 27. f3 g4 28. Be2 $14) 24. O-O {
simple and strong} Ne5 25. Rfa1 {begin to attack weak pawns} ({hasty} 25. Qxe4
{gives dangerous iniciative to black} Bc6 26. Ra3 Rf4 27. Qe3 Rh4 $36) 25...
Qe8 {counterattack is the black's only hope} 26. Rxa5 Qxh5 27. Qxe4 Rbe8 {
thanks to pawn sacrtise black get some activization and chances to attack.
White must play exactly now} ({mate try are missing} 27... Ng4 28. Qd4+ Rf6 29.
Nxf6 Qh2+ 30. Kf1 Qxg2+ 31. Ke1 Qg1+ 32. Kd2 $18 {checks(and game) is over})
28. Be2 $8 {splendid the only, but enough move} Qh4 $6 {it is hard to
urderstand Alexey now. Queen's exchange looks good for white - they have extra
pawn} ({the correct way was} 28... g4 $1 {adds P to attack} 29. Qd4 Qh4 {
and white will work hard for win} (29... Re6 $2 30. Nf4)) 29. Qxh4 gxh4 30. Ne3
{N is defending everything now} h3 $1 {the best practical chanse [#]} ({on}
30... Rg8 31. Kh2 {is strong}) 31. gxh3 Nf3+ 32. Bxf3 Rxf3 33. Rh5 (33. Ra7 Be4
34. Kf1 Ref8 35. Ke1 Rxf2 36. R1a4 d5 37. Ra8 Kg7 38. Rxf8 Rxf8 {saves chances
for draw}) 33... Rg8+ 34. Kf1 Rgf8 35. Nd1 $1 {the cynicalist and strongest} ({
counterattack try} 35. Ra7 Rxf2+ 36. Ke1 Be4 {give black good chances for
rescue}) 35... Rd3 {vacates f3-square for bishop} 36. Rh4 (36. Ke2 $4 Rxd1)
36... Bf3 37. Rd4 Rxd4 38. cxd4 {though black has lost 2 pawns their position
is not so bad because all pieces are active and white's extra pawn are weak}
Rf4 $6 {Bad move in objective, but Alexey had too little time to find the
right way} ({better was} 38... Rb8 $1) 39. Ne3 Rxd4 40. Ra4 $1 {very impotant
manoeuvre!} Rd3 41. Rf4 $16 Bh5 ({maybe better was} 41... Bc6 $5 {with idea to
block dangerous b-pawn on b5-square}) 42. b4 d5 43. Kg2 $1 {the most practise
decision [#]} ({in way of} 43. Rf5 d4 44. Rd5 ({after} 44. Rxh5 dxe3 {the
victory is under question}) 44... Bg6 45. Ke2 Kg7 {and situation are simply
complicated}) 43... Bg6 ({and after} 43... Kg8 44. Nf5 {black's game is lost})
44. Nf5 {now white are agreed to R-endgame} Kg8 (44... Bxf5 45. Rxf5 Rb3 46.
Rf8+ Kg7 47. Rb8 d4 48. b5 d3 49. Kf3 d2+ 50. Ke2 Rb2 51. Kd1 $18) 45. Ne7+ Kg7
46. Nxg6 Kxg6 47. Rf3 $1 {one more strong move, glads to get R behind b-pawn}
Rd1 48. Rb3 $18 d4 49. Kf3 d3 50. Ke3 Rh1 51. b5 Rxh3+ 52. f3 Rh1 53. b6 Re1+
54. Kxd3 Re8 55. b7 Rb8 56. Ke4 h5 57. Kf4 1-0
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