[Event "King Cotton Open"] [Site "Memphis, TN"] [Date "1980.??.??"] [Round "?"] [White "Wright, Jim"] [Black "Weeks, Gary"] [Result "1-0"] [ECO "B74"] [Annotator "Fritz 9 (30s)"] [PlyCount "75"] [EventDate "1980.??.??"] {B74: Sicilian Dragon: Classical System with 9 Nb3} 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 g6 6. Be2 Bg7 7. Be3 Nc6 8. Nb3 O-O 9. O-O Bd7 10. f4 Rc8 11. Qd2 {last book move} Nb4 12. Bf3 {White has a very active position} Qc7 (12... Nc6 13. Qe2 $14) 13. a3 {White threatens to win material: a3xb4} (13. Bxa7 $6 b6 14. e5 Qxa7 $11) 13... Na6 (13... Nc6 14. Rae1 $14) 14. Kh1 (14. e5 dxe5 15. fxe5 Ng4 $16) 14... Rfd8 {White has a very active position} 15. Rfd1 ( 15. Bxa7 $6 b6 16. e5 dxe5 (16... Qxa7 $143 17. exf6 exf6 18. Nd5 $16 (18. Qxd6 $4 {White will not be able to digest the pawn} Be8 19. Ne4 Rxd6 20. Nxd6 Rd8 21. Nxe8 Rxe8 $19)) 17. fxe5 Be6 $15) 15... Nc5 (15... b6 $5 $14 {deserves consideration}) 16. Nxc5 $16 dxc5 17. e5 Ng4 $2 (17... Bc6 $142 18. Qf2 Nd7 $16 ) 18. Nd5 $18 Bc6 19. Nxc7 (19. Bxg4 $6 Rxd5 20. Qf2 e6 $14) 19... Rxd2 20. Bxd2 $4 {gives the opponent counterplay} (20. Rxd2 $142 {and the result of the game is clear: White will win} Nxe3 21. Bxc6 bxc6 22. Na6 $18) 20... Bxf3 $14 21. gxf3 {White wins a rook} Nf2+ {Black forks: d1+h1} 22. Kg2 Nxd1 23. Rxd1 { Sacrifices material} Rxc7 24. Be3 b6 $4 (24... h6 $142 $14 {was much better}) 25. Rd8+ $18 Bf8 26. f5 Kg7 27. f6+ $1 {the punch} exf6 28. exf6+ Kxf6 29. Rxf8 Re7 30. Kf2 Ke6 31. Rd8 Rd7 32. Rxd7 (32. Re8+ $5 {might be the shorter path} Kd5 $18) 32... Kxd7 33. Bf4 (33. h3 Kc6 $18) 33... f6 34. Ke3 f5 $2 (34... a6 35. Ke4 Ke6 36. b4 $18) 35. b4 (35. Bb8 $5 {makes it even easier for White} a6 36. Kf4 b5 $18) 35... cxb4 (35... Kc6 36. bxc5 Kxc5 37. Kd3 $18) 36. axb4 b5 ( 36... Kc6 37. Kd4 a5 $18) 37. Kd4 Kc6 38. Ke5 (38. Ke5 a5 39. bxa5 $18) 1-0