[Event "Spring Swiss 3"] [Site "Memphis, TN"] [Date "2007.04.20"] [Round "2"] [White "Craycroft, John"] [Black "Hamelrath, Ed"] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [ECO "D30"] [WhiteElo "1406"] [BlackElo "1723"] [Annotator "Fritz 9 (30s)"] [PlyCount "70"] [EventDate "2007.??.??"] {D30: Queen's Gambit Declined: Systems without Nc3} 1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. cxd5 exd5 4. Nf3 c5 5. e3 Nc6 6. Bb5 a6 7. Bxc6+ bxc6 8. O-O Nf6 9. Nc3 Be7 10. Bd2 O-O 11. Ne5 Qc7 12. Qa4 Bd7 13. Rac1 c4 14. Ne2 Rfb8 15. Ba5 Qc8 16. b3 cxb3 17. Nxc6 Bxc6 18. Qxc6 Qxc6 19. Rxc6 bxa2 20. Nc3 Rb2 21. Rb6 Rxb6 22. Bxb6 Rb8 23. Ba5 Rb2 24. Ra1 Bb4 (24... Ne4 $142 $5 25. Nxa2 Rxf2 $17 (25... Nxf2 $143 26. Nc3 $11)) 25. Bxb4 $11 Rxb4 26. f3 {Secures e4+g4} (26. Kf1 $5 $11) 26... Rb3 $15 {Black threatens to win material: Rb3xc3} 27. Nxa2 Rxe3 {Black has a new passed pawn: a6} (27... Kf8 $5 {should be examined more closely} 28. Re1 a5 $15) 28. Nb4 $11 h6 29. Rxa6 Rb3 {Black threatens to win material: Rb3xb4} 30. Nc6 Re3 31. Kf2 Re6 (31... Rc3 32. g4 $14) 32. Ra8+ $16 Kh7 33. Ne5 {White threatens to win material: Ne5xf7} Re7 34. g4 (34. Rf8 Rb7 35. g4 Rb4 $16) 34... g5 $14 35. Ra6 Kg7 1/2-1/2