[Event "K.C. Open"] [White "Merrell, Randy"] [Black "Steiner, Chuck"] [Site "KCMO"] [Round "4"] [Annotator ""] [Result "0-1"] [Date "1994.01.16"] [WhiteElo "1584"] [BlackElo "1568"] [PlyCount "80"] 1. d4 { D00: 1 d4 d5: Unusual lines} d5 2. e3 Bf5 3. Nd2 e6 4. c4 (4. Be2 Be7 5. f4 h6 6. Ngf3 Nd7 7. Bd3 Bxd3 8. cxd3 c5 9. Nb3 Rc8 10. Bd2 c4 11. dxc4 dxc4 12. Nc1 Ngf6 13. Ne2 b5 14. Rc1 0-0 15. b3 cxb3 16. Rxc8 Qxc8 17. Qxb3 {1/2-1/2 (17) Dauphin,T-Simon,L (2093) Cap d'Agde 2002} )(4. Ngf3 Nd7 5. c3 c5 6. Bb5 Ngf6 7. Ne5 cxd4 8. exd4 Bd6 9. Ndf3 0-0 10. Bg5 Qc7 11. Bxf6 Nxf6 12. Bd3 Bxd3 13. Qxd3 Rac8 14. h3 h6 15. 0-0 Bxe5 16. Nxe5 Nd7 17. f4 Nxe5 18. fxe5 Qc4 {Stock,J (1877)-Dohmes,S (1685) Frankfurt 2018 1-0 (41)} )Nf6 (4... c6 5. f4 Nf6 6. Ngf3 Bd6 7. Nh4 Bg4 8. Nhf3 Nbd7 9. Bd3 Qc7 10. 0-0 0-0 11. Qe1 Rfe8 12. Ne5 Bf5 13. Bxf5 exf5 14. Qh4 g6 15. Ndf3 Ne4 16. Kh1 Be7 17. Qh3 f6 18. Nxd7 Qxd7 19. b3 {Dumalaog,A (1812)-Sarwate,R (1629) Hong Kong 2015 1/2-1/2 (44)} )(4... Nc6 5. a3 Nf6 6. c5 a6 7. b4 b5 8. Bb2 Be7 9. Ngf3 Bg4 10. Be2 0-0 11. 0-0 Ne4 12. Ne5 Bxe2 13. Qxe2 Nxd2 14. Nxc6 Qe8 15. Nxe7+ Qxe7 16. Qxd2 f5 17. f4 c6 18. g3 h5 19. h4 {Poller,J (1860) -Granec,J (1790) Bratislava 1995 1-0 (46)} )5. cxd5 exd5 6. Ngf3 Bd6 7. Nh4 Be6 (7... Bg4 8. Qb3 Nc6 )8. Bd3 {The position is equal.} 0-0 9. Nhf3 (9. Nf5 )Nbd7 10. Qc2 (10. 0-0 )h6 11. 0-0 Re8 12. b3 Nf8 13. Ne5 Bxe5 (13... c5 {stays ahead.} )14. dxe5 N6h7 15. Bb2 Ng5 (15... f6 {might work better.} 16. f4 fxe5 )16. f4 Ngh7 17. f5 Bc8 18. f6 g6 19. Rf3 Bg4 20. Rg3 Bh5 21. Nf3 Bxf3 (21... c5 22. Bb5 (22. Qxc5 Ne6 )Re6 23. Qxc5 Rb6 )22. gxf3 Ng5 23. h4 Nge6 {} 24. Bxg6 { } fxg6 25. Rxg6+ Kh7 26. Rg5+ (26. Rg7+ Kh8 27. Qg2 Qd7 28. Rxd7 Nxd7 )Kh8 27. Rh5 Nh7 28. Rxh6 {} Rg8+ 29. Kf2 { } Qd7 30. Ba3 {Threatens to win with Be7.} c5 31. Rd1 (31. Qf5 )Rac8 {} (31... Nef8 32. Rg1 Qh3 33. Rxg8+ Kxg8 34. Qxc5 (34. Rg6+ Kh8 )Rc8 35. Qxd5+ Ne6 )32. Rxd5 {} Qf7 (32... Qxd5 33. Rxh7# )33. Rd6 Rc7 34. Qf5 Rc6 35. Rd7 {} (35. Qd3 Rxd6 36. exd6 )Qxd7 36. f7 {} Qd2+ { Black mates.} 37. Kf1 Qd1+ 38. Kf2 Qg1+ 39. Ke2 Rg2+ 40. Kd3 Qb1+ {Accuracy: White = 44%, Black = 24%.} 0-1