[Event "Barrow Club Championship 2019/2020"] [Site "?"] [Date "2020.02.26"] [Round "?"] [White "Underhill, Chris"] [Black "Blower, Trevor"] [Result "0-1"] [ECO "A88"] [WhiteElo "1563"] [BlackElo "1547"] [Annotator "Llewellyn,Alan"] [PlyCount "82"] {[%evp 0,82,16,25,62,51,66,69,88,79,65,71,62,45,73,77,132,87,87,72,71,86,86,70, 129,12,12,0,64,35,21,-20,51,24,103,47,92,61,114,132,255,76,156,24,24,24,24,-68, 87,73,112,112,186,117,196,15,15,0,0,0,0,-28,-28,-43,-43,-118,-118,-126,-126, -139,-139,-358,-358,-358,-210,-358,-80,-101,-157,-460,-489,-29991,-29992, -29999,-30000]} 1. d4 f5 2. g3 Nf6 3. Nf3 g6 {not a surprise here I think you could have guessed Trevor would play a Leningrad Dutch.} 4. Bg2 Bg7 5. O-O O-O 6. c4 c6 7. Nc3 Qc7 8. d5 (8. Bf4 d6 9. c5 Nh5 10. Bg5 d5 11. Qd2 f4 12. e3 fxg3 13. hxg3 h6 14. Bf4 Nxf4 15. exf4 {with an even game}) 8... d6 9. Bf4 Nbd7 10. Nd4 Ne5 11. dxc6 Nxc6 12. Ndb5 Qd7 13. Qb3 Kh8 14. Rad1 a6 15. Na3 e5 16. Be3 Ng4 17. Bb6 (17. Bc5 Nd4 18. Bxd4 exd4 19. Nd5 Rb8 20. Nc2 { strategically White has developed a strong positional edge but it may not be enough to win in this line. the move played in the game is almost as strong.}) 17... e4 {now the light squared Bishop is cocooned.} 18. c5 Nd4 19. Qc4 Ne5 20. Qd5 (20. Qxd4 Nf3+ 21. exf3 Bxd4 22. Rxd4 d5 23. fxe4 fxe4 24. Nxe4 {Black is struggling here- 3 pieces and a pawn for the queen in this position looks won for White with the lack of development and king so weak.}) 20... dxc5 21. Bxc5 (21. Qxc5 Nxe2+ 22. Nxe2 Qf7) 21... Qxd5 22. Nxd5 Nxe2+ 23. Kh1 Rd8 24. Nb6 Nd3 25. Nxa8 Be6 26. Nb6 Bxa2 27. Rfe1 Bb3 { No wonder Chris goes wrong Trevor was in one of his determined moods here and there are pieces hanging soundly [a term meaning accurately] all over the place.} (27... Nxe1 28. Rxd8+ Bg8 29. Bf1 Nc1 30. Bc4 h5 31. Rxg8+ Kh7 32. Be3 Ncd3 33. Rb8 Nf3 34. Bg8+ Kh8 35. Bd5+ Kh7 36. Nac4 h4 37. Rxb7 hxg3 38. hxg3 g5 39. Nd6 f4 40. Bxe4+ Kh6 41. Nf5+ Kh5 42. Nxg7+ Kg4 43. Bf5#) (27... Nxc5 28. Rxd8+ Bg8 29. Rxe2) 28. Rd2 (28. Rxd3 exd3 29. Nb1 d2 30. Nxd2 Rxd2 31. Bf3 Rd1 32. Rxd1 Bxd1 33. Kg2 Bxb2 34. Nc4 Bc1 35. Ne3 Bxe3 36. fxe3 Kg7 37. Kf2 Nxg3 38. Bd4+ Kf8 39. Bxd1 Ne4+ {any three results are possible }) 28... Nxf2+ 29. Bxf2 Rxd2 30. Be3 Rxb2 31. Nac4 Ra2 32. Nd6 (32. Nd2 $17) 32... Bd4 33. Bxd4+ Nxd4 34. Nxb7 a5 35. Bf1 Nf3 36. Re2 Ra1 37. Kg2 a4 38. Nc5 Bd1 39. Rb2 a3 40. Rb5 Ra2+ 41. Kh3 (41. Be2 {shops pieces to carry on the fight but it looks hopeless now for Chris.}) (41. Kh1 {this is a well known mating net.} Rxh2#) 41... Rxh2# 0-1