[Event "The Tourn"] [Site "Memphis"] [Date "2008.08.01"] [Round "1"] [White "Maneclang, Tony"] [Black "Davison, Edgar"] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [ECO "B08"] [WhiteElo "1577"] [BlackElo "1797"] [Annotator "Fritz 11 (57s)"] [PlyCount "119"] [EventDate "2008.??.??"] {B08: Pirc Defence: Classical System} 1. e4 d6 2. d4 Nf6 3. Nc3 g6 4. h3 Bg7 5. Nf3 O-O 6. Be2 Nbd7 7. O-O e5 8. Bg5 h6 9. Be3 c6 10. Qd2 Kh7 {last book move} 11. dxe5 dxe5 12. Bd3 {White has a very active position} (12. Qd6 Re8 $16) 12... Nh5 (12... Qe7 13. Rad1 $14) 13. Nh2 (13. Rfd1 Qf6 $14) 13... g5 (13... Qe7 14. Ng4 Ndf6 15. Nxf6+ Qxf6 16. Ne2 $11) 14. g3 {Prevents intrusion on f4} (14. Nf3 Nf4 $14) 14... Rg8 (14... Nf4 15. Nf3 $11) 15. Ng4 (15. Qe2 Nhf6 $16) 15... Qe7 (15... Nf4 $11) 16. Kg2 (16. Qe2 b5 $14) 16... Ndf6 (16... Nf4+ 17. Kh1 $15) 17. Nxf6+ (17. f3 $142 $5 $16) 17... Bxf6 $11 18. Qe2 (18. Ne2 $5 $11 {has some apparent merit}) 18... Nf4+ $17 19. Bxf4 gxf4 (19... exf4 $4 20. e5+ Kg7 21. exf6+ Qxf6 22. Qe4 $18) 20. g4 (20. Qh5 $17) 20... Be6 (20... b5 21. Rad1 $17) 21. a3 (21. Nd5 Qd8 22. Nxf4 exf4 23. e5+ Kg7 24. exf6+ Qxf6 $11) 21... Rg6 22. Rg1 (22. Bc4 $5 $15 {should be examined more closely}) 22... Rag8 (22... h5 23. f3 $17) 23. f3 h5 24. Kf1 Bh4 25. Nd1 (25. Bc4 Bc8 $19) 25... Bg3 26. Qg2 Rh6 27. Rh1 (27. Ne3 $142 $19) 27... Qh4 28. Nf2 Bxf2 29. Qxf2 hxg4 30. Qxh4 Rxh4 31. fxg4 Bxg4 $1 {Deflection: h3.} 32. Kf2 (32. hxg4 Rxh1+ {Double attack} (32... Rxh1+ {Pinning}) (32... Rxh1+ {Deflection})) 32... Be6 (32... Rxh3 {is clearly weaker} 33. Rxh3+ Bxh3 34. Rh1 $16) (32... Bxh3 $6 33. Rh2 Rg3 34. Rah1 $11) 33. Rag1 (33. Rad1 $142 $19) 33... Rxg1 (33... Bxh3 $2 {is worthless because of} 34. Bf1 $18) (33... Rxh3 {is much worse} 34. Rxh3+ Bxh3 35. Rh1 $16) 34. Kxg1 (34. Rxg1 Rxh3 35. Rg2 $19) 34... Rxh3 35. Rxh3+ Bxh3 36. Kf2 Bg4 37. b4 (37. c3 {hardly improves anything} Kg6 $19) 37... Kg6 38. a4 ( 38. b5 {doesn't change anything anymore} cxb5 39. Bxb5 f5 $19) 38... f5 39. c3 (39. a5 {what else?} fxe4 40. Bxe4+ Bf5 41. a6 bxa6 42. Bxc6 Bxc2 43. Bd5 $19) 39... fxe4 40. Bxe4+ Bf5 41. Bf3 (41. Bg2 e4 42. b5 cxb5 43. a5 $19) 41... e4 42. Bd1 e3+ (42... Kg5 $142 {and Black can already relax} 43. Kg2 Bg4 44. Bc2 f3+ 45. Kg3 $19) 43. Kf3 Kg5 44. Bb3 Bg4+ 45. Kg2 e2 (45... Kh4 46. Bc4 f3+ 47. Kf1 Bh3+ 48. Ke1 f2+ 49. Kd1 Bg4+ 50. Kc1 e2 51. Kc2 f1=Q 52. Bxe2 Qxe2+ 53. Kb3 Qd1+ 54. Kb2 Qd2+ 55. Kb3 Bd1+ 56. Ka3 Qc2 57. c4 Qb3#) 46. Kf2 $19 Kf5 ( 46... f3 $142 {keeps an even firmer grip} 47. b5 Kf4 48. Bc4 cxb5 49. Bxb5 e1=Q+ 50. Kxe1 $19) 47. a5 Ke4 {Black plans f3} (47... f3 $142 $19 {finishes off the opponent}) 48. Bc2+ Ke5 49. Bb3 (49. Bd3 $19 {is the last straw}) 49... f3 50. Bc2 Be6 (50... Kf4 51. Bg6 e1=Q+ 52. Kxe1 Ke3 53. Kd1 f2+ 54. Kc1 f1=Q+ 55. Kb2 Kd2 56. Bf7 Qc1+ 57. Ka2 Kxc3 58. Bd5 Qb2#) 51. Bd3 $19 Kd5 52. Ke1 c5 53. bxc5 Kxc5 54. Kf2 Bd5 (54... b5 {might be the shorter path} 55. Be4 Bd5 56. Bd3 $19) 55. Ke1 b5 56. axb6 axb6 57. Kf2 b5 58. Ke1 b4 (58... Be6 $142 $19 { and Black has triumphed}) 59. cxb4+ $11 Kxb4 60. Bxe2 1/2-1/2