[Event "45th Mid-South Open"] [Site "Memphis"] [Date "2005.11.27"] [Round "4"] [White "Kernell, David"] [Black "Herbers, Charles"] [Result "0-1"] [ECO "C60"] [WhiteElo "1825"] [BlackElo "1976"] [Annotator "Fritz 9 (30s)"] [PlyCount "66"] [EventDate "2005.??.??"] {C60: Ruy Lopez: Unusual Black 3rd moves and 3...g6} 1. Nf3 Nc6 2. e4 e5 3. Bb5 Nge7 4. O-O g6 5. d4 exd4 {last book move} 6. Bxc6 Nxc6 7. Bg5 {White threatens to win material: Bg5xd8} f6 {Black threatens to win material: f6xg5} 8. Bh4 Bg7 (8... h5 $5 9. Bg3 g5 $11) 9. Nxd4 $14 d6 10. Nc3 O-O 11. f4 Nxd4 12. Qxd4 Be6 (12... c6 $5 $14 {looks like a viable alternative}) 13. f5 $16 Bf7 (13... Bd7 14. Rad1 $16) 14. Nd5 (14. fxg6 $5 Bxg6 15. Nd5 $18) 14... g5 $16 15. Bxg5 {Sacrifices material} (15. Bg3 $5 $16) 15... fxg5 $14 {Black wins a piece} 16. f6 {White threatens to win material: f6xg7} Bh6 $2 (16... c5 $142 { and Black has air to breath} 17. Qd3 c4 $14) 17. Ne7+ $18 Kh8 18. Nf5 c5 (18... Qe8 19. Nxh6 Qe5 20. Qxe5 dxe5 21. Rad1 $18) 19. Qc3 Qe8 20. Rae1 (20. Nxd6 $142 $5 Qa4 21. Nf5 Qxe4 22. Rad1 $18 (22. Nxh6 $143 Qd4+ 23. Qxd4 cxd4 $18)) 20... Qe5 $16 21. Nxh6 (21. Qxe5 dxe5 22. Nxh6 Bxa2 23. b3 $18) 21... Qxc3 $14 22. Nxf7+ Rxf7 23. bxc3 {A double rook endgame occured} Re8 24. Rd1 h6 25. Rxd6 Rxe4 26. Rf5 b6 27. Kf2 Kh7 28. Kf3 {White threatens to win material: Kf3xe4} Rc4 {Black threatens to win material: Rc4xc3} 29. Rd3 (29. Ke3 $5 $15 {is worthy of consideration}) 29... Kg6 $17 30. g4 Rxg4 31. Kxg4 {Decoy to g4} h5+ 32. Kf3 (32. Kg3 $5 Kxf5 33. Rd5+ Kxf6 34. h4 gxh4+ 35. Kxh4 $17) 32... Kxf5 $19 33. Rd5+ Kg6 (33... Kg6 34. Ke4 Rxf6 $19) 0-1