[Event "Jim Mitchell Memorial 9"] [Site "Memphis, TN"] [Date "2006.12.08"] [Round "2"] [White "Maclin, Philip"] [Black "Jackson, Mark"] [Result "1-0"] [ECO "D07"] [WhiteElo "1418"] [BlackElo "964"] [Annotator "Fritz 9 (30s)"] [PlyCount "63"] [EventDate "2006.??.??"] {D07: Queen's Gambit: Chigorin Defence} 1. Nf3 Nc6 2. d4 d5 3. c4 Nf6 4. cxd5 Nxd5 5. e4 {last book move} Nb6 6. Bb5 Bd7 7. Nc3 e6 8. O-O a6 (8... Bd6 9. Bg5 f6 10. e5 fxg5 11. exd6 cxd6 12. d5 Nxd5 13. Nxd5 $14) 9. Bxc6 Bxc6 10. Ne5 Nd7 11. Nxc6 bxc6 12. Qa4 Nb8 (12... Nb6 13. Qxc6+ Qd7 14. Qxd7+ Kxd7 15. Rd1 $16) 13. d5 (13. f4 Bd6 $18) 13... Qd6 14. dxe6 Qxe6 15. Bf4 Bd6 (15... Nd7 16. Rad1 Nb6 17. Qd4 $18) 16. e5 (16. Bxd6 $142 $5 cxd6 17. Nd5 $18) 16... Be7 $16 17. Rad1 (17. Ne4 O-O 18. Rac1 Ra7 $16) 17... O-O 18. Rfe1 {Black has a cramped position} (18. Ne2 c5 $16) 18... Nd7 $14 19. Ne4 h6 {Consolidates g5} 20. Rc1 c5 21. Qa5 g5 (21... c4 $5 $14 {is an interesting idea}) 22. Bg3 $18 Ra7 23. b3 Nxe5 24. Nxc5 (24. Qc3 $142 Ng6 25. Nxg5 $18) 24... Bxc5 $2 (24... Qb6 $142 $5 25. Qd2 Nf3+ 26. gxf3 Bxc5 $16) 25. Qxc5 (25. Rxc5 $142 {and White can already relax} f6 26. Bxe5 fxe5 27. Rexe5 $18) 25... Qb6 $4 {leading to a quick end} ( 25... Nd3 $142 26. Rxe6 Nxc5 27. Rxh6 Nd3 $18) 26. Bxe5 Qxc5 27. Rxc5 Re8 28. Rec1 c6 29. Bf6 Re6 30. Rxc6 Rxc6 (30... Rd7 {doesn't get the cat off the tree} 31. g4 $18) 31. Rxc6 Kh7 32. f3 1-0