[Event "Memphis Candidates"] [Site "Memphis"] [Date "2004.01.03"] [Round "2"] [White "Hajibeigy, Mohammad"] [Black "Pylant, Gary"] [Result "0-1"] [ECO "A45"] [WhiteElo "1455"] [BlackElo "1800"] [Annotator "Fritz 9 (30s)"] [PlyCount "80"] [EventDate "2004.??.??"] {A45: Trompowsky Attack} 1. d4 Nf6 2. e3 b6 {last book move} 3. Qf3 d5 4. h3 { Prevents intrusion on g4} (4. Nc3 e6 $11) 4... Bb7 5. Bb5+ (5. Bd3 c5 $11) 5... Nbd7 $15 6. Ne2 c6 {Black threatens to win material: c6xb5} 7. Bd3 (7. Ba4 e5 $15) 7... e5 $17 8. e4 h6 (8... c5 9. exd5 Bxd5 10. Qg3 cxd4 11. O-O $17) 9. O-O (9. exd5 exd4 10. dxc6 Ne5 $11) 9... Bd6 (9... exd4 $142 10. Bf4 dxe4 11. Bxe4 Nxe4 12. Qxe4+ Qe7 13. Qxe7+ Bxe7 14. Nxd4 O-O-O $11) 10. Be3 $4 {letting the wind out of his own sails} (10. exd5 $5 {is an interesting alternative} cxd5 11. dxe5 Nxe5 12. Bb5+ Kf8 13. Qe3 $11) 10... dxe4 (10... c5 $142 $5 11. Ng3 cxd4 $19) 11. Bxe4 $15 Nxe4 12. Qxe4 O-O 13. Nd2 (13. Na3 Nf6 14. Qd3 e4 $17) 13... f5 $17 14. Qd3 f4 15. Qb3+ Kh7 16. Ne4 Bc7 17. Qd3 (17. Bd2 $142 $5 $17) 17... g6 18. Bd2 Qh4 (18... f3 $142 {and Black can look forward to a comfortable game} 19. N2c3 fxg2 20. Kxg2 exd4 21. Qxd4 c5 $19) 19. f3 $15 { Black has a new backward pawn: e5} Rae8 (19... a5 20. Qb3 $11) 20. dxe5 (20. Bb4 $142 $5 {is a viable option} Rf5 21. Bd6 $14) 20... Nxe5 $17 21. Qa3 a5 22. Be1 Qd8 23. Bc3 $2 (23. b3 $142 $17) 23... Nc4 $19 24. Qb3 Ne3 25. Rf2 (25. Qa4 Nxf1 26. Kxf1 Re6 $19) 25... c5 26. Nd2 (26. Qb5 Bxe4 27. fxe4 Rxe4 $19) 26... Ba6 (26... c4 {seems even better} 27. Qa4 Qd5 28. Nd4 $19) 27. Rc1 (27. a4 Bd6 28. Rc1 c4 $19) 27... b5 28. a3 (28. Ne4 {cannot change what is in store for ?} b4 $19) 28... b4 29. axb4 axb4 (29... cxb4 $142 {keeps an even firmer grip} 30. Ne4 Bb6 $19) 30. Ne4 (30. Ra1 {a last effort to resist the inevitable} Bb7 31. Ra7 $19) 30... Rxe4 $1 {the knockout punch} 31. fxe4 Bc4 32. Qa4 bxc3 33. Nxc3 Qd6 (33... f3 $142 {and Black can already relax} 34. e5 Bxe5 $19) 34. Rf3 (34. e5 {what else?} Qxe5 35. Rf3 $19) 34... Qd2 35. Rf2 Qxc1+ 36. Kh2 (36. Nd1 { is not much help} Qxd1+ 37. Kh2 f3+ 38. e5 Bxe5+ 39. g3 Bxg3+ 40. Kxg3 Qd6+ 41. Kh4 Qf4#) 36... f3+ 37. g3 (37. e5 {does not help much} Bxe5+ 38. g3 Bxg3+ 39. Kxg3 Qg1+ 40. Rg2 Qxg2+ 41. Kh4 Rf4#) 37... Nf1+ 38. Rxf1 (38. Kg1 {doesn't change the outcome of the game} Nxg3+ 39. Nd1 Qxd1+ 40. Rf1 Qxf1+ 41. Kh2 Qg2#) 38... Qxf1 (38... Qd2+ 39. Ne2 Qxe2+ 40. Rf2 Qxf2+ 41. Kh1 Qg2#) 39. Qd7+ Rf7 40. Qd2 Be2 (40... Be2 41. Qxe2 fxe2 42. Nd1 Rf2+ 43. Nxf2 Qxf2+ 44. Kh1 e1=Q#) 0-1