[Event "Mid-Summer Open 2"] [Site "Memphis"] [Date "2005.07.16"] [Round "3"] [White "Taylor, Caleb"] [Black "Taylor, Jared"] [Result "0-1"] [ECO "A10"] [WhiteElo "1717"] [BlackElo "1797"] [Annotator "Fritz 9 (30s)"] [PlyCount "72"] [EventDate "2005.??.??"] {A10: English Opening: Unusual Replies for Black} 1. c4 b6 2. Nc3 Bb7 3. e4 { last book move} d6 4. g3 (4. d4 e6 $16) 4... g6 5. Bg2 Bg7 6. Nge2 e5 (6... c5 7. d4 $14) 7. O-O Nc6 8. d3 Nge7 9. f4 f5 (9... Qd7 10. Nd5 $14) 10. a3 { Prevents intrusion on b4} (10. exf5 gxf5 11. fxe5 dxe5 $14) 10... h5 (10... Qd7 11. b4 $11) 11. Be3 (11. fxe5 dxe5 12. exf5 gxf5 $14) 11... Nd4 (11... h4 12. fxe5 dxe5 13. exf5 Nxf5 14. Qd2 hxg3 15. hxg3 $15) 12. Rb1 (12. fxe5 $142 $5 dxe5 13. Bxd4 exd4 14. Nd5 $16) 12... h4 $11 13. b4 (13. Bxd4 exd4 14. Nb5 Qd7 $15) 13... Nxe2+ 14. Nxe2 hxg3 15. hxg3 {White king safety dropped.} Nc6 (15... Qd7 $142 $5 $15 {should not be overlooked}) 16. fxe5 (16. d4 $5 Ne7 17. Qa4+ c6 18. Rbd1 exf4 19. Nxf4 $16) 16... Nxe5 $11 17. exf5 (17. Qa4+ $5 {must be considered} Bc6 18. Qa6 $11) 17... Bxg2 $17 18. Kxg2 gxf5 $4 {Black has let it slip away} (18... Qd7 $5 19. Nd4 O-O-O $15) 19. Rh1 (19. Qa4+ $142 $5 Qd7 20. Qxd7+ Kxd7 21. Rxf5 $16) 19... Qd7 $11 20. b5 $2 {White wins space} (20. Rxh8+ $142 Bxh8 21. Bg5 Qc6+ 22. Kh3 $15) 20... Qc8 $4 {Black loses the upper hand} ( 20... O-O-O $142 21. Nf4 Bh6 $17) 21. Rxh8+ $16 Bxh8 22. Nf4 Ng4 $2 (22... Qb7+ 23. Nd5 O-O-O 24. Qh5 $18) 23. Qe2 (23. Qf3 a6 24. Rh1 $18) 23... Qb7+ $2 ( 23... Kf7 24. Qf3 Nxe3+ 25. Qxe3 Be5 $18) 24. Nd5 Kd7 25. Qf3 Nxe3+ 26. Qxe3 ( 26. Nxe3 $6 Qxf3+ 27. Kxf3 a6 $16) 26... Re8 27. Qg5 Kc8 28. Qxf5+ (28. Rh1 { keeps an even firmer grip} Kb8 29. Rh7 Rc8 30. Qxf5 Bb2 $18) 28... Kb8 29. Qg4 (29. Qf7 {makes it even easier for White} Rc8 30. Rh1 Bb2 $18) 29... a6 $2 ( 29... c6 30. Qg6 Qd7 31. bxc6 Qxc6 32. Rf1 $18) 30. Qf3 (30. bxa6 $142 { and the result of the game is clear: White will win} Qxa6 31. Qd7 $18) 30... axb5 $16 31. Rxb5 (31. cxb5 Re5 32. Nf4 Qc8 $16) 31... Bd4 {A sound move} 32. Nf4 (32. Qg4 c6 33. Rb1 cxd5 34. Qxd4 dxc4+ 35. Kg1 Ka7 $18) 32... Qa6 $11 { Black threatens to win material: Qa6xa3} 33. Qc6 {White threatens to win material: Qc6xe8} Qc8 34. a4 (34. Rh5 $5 $11) 34... Re1 $15 35. a5 $2 (35. Qf3 Rg1+ 36. Kh2 Ra1 $15) 35... Qg4 $4 {Black has a mate threat. releasing the pressure on the opponent} (35... Rg1+ $142 {and Black is on the road to success } 36. Kh2 Qg4 37. Qe8+ Ka7 38. axb6+ Bxb6 $19) 36. a6 $4 {ruins a very nice position} (36. Rxb6+ $142 {was possible} Kc8 37. Qb7+ Kd8 38. Rb1 Re2+ 39. Nxe2 Qxe2+ 40. Kh1 Qh5+ 41. Kg2 Qe2+ 42. Kh3 Qh5+ 43. Kg2 Qe2+ $11) 36... Rg1+ ( 36... Rg1+ 37. Kh2 Qxg3#) 0-1