[Event "Fall Classics 5"] [Site "Memphis, TN"] [Date "2006.09.08"] [Round "1"] [White "Tomlinson, Darryl"] [Black "Bunch, John"] [Result "0-1"] [ECO "D35"] [WhiteElo "1063"] [BlackElo "1800"] [Annotator "Fritz 9 (30s)"] [PlyCount "72"] [EventDate "2006.??.??"] {D35: Queen's Gambit Declined: Exchange Variation} 1. c4 e6 2. Nc3 d5 3. cxd5 exd5 4. d4 Nf6 5. g3 Be7 6. Bg2 c6 {last book move} 7. Bg5 Nbd7 (7... Qb6 $142 8. Qd3 Qxb2 $15) 8. e4 $2 (8. Nf3 $142 $11 {and White could well hope to play on}) 8... Nxe4 $19 9. Bxe7 Qxe7 10. Nxe4 dxe4 11. Qd2 O-O 12. Ne2 f5 13. d5 ( 13. O-O Nf6 $19) 13... cxd5 (13... Ne5 $5 14. d6 Qf6 15. O-O $19) 14. Qxd5+ Kh8 15. Nf4 (15. O-O Nb6 16. Qa5 Be6 $19) 15... Qb4+ 16. Qd2 Qxd2+ 17. Kxd2 Ne5 18. b3 (18. h4 $19) 18... g5 19. Nh3 h6 20. Ke2 (20. Rhd1 {doesn't change the outcome of the game} Bd7 21. Ng1 Rad8 $19) 20... b6 21. Rad1 (21. Kf1 $19 { the last chance for counterplay}) 21... Ba6+ 22. Ke3 (22. Ke1 {doesn't change anything anymore} Rfd8 23. f4 exf3 24. Rxd8+ Rxd8 $19) 22... Rad8 23. Bxe4 (23. Rxd8 {does not save the day} Rxd8 24. Bxe4 fxe4 25. Kxe4 Bb7+ 26. Kxe5 Bxh1 $19 ) 23... fxe4 (23... Ng4+ $142 {and the result of the game is clear: Black will win} 24. Kf3 fxe4+ 25. Kg2 e3 26. Rxd8 Bb7+ 27. Kf1 Rxd8 28. fxe3 Rd1+ 29. Ke2 Rxh1 $19) 24. Rxd8 Rxd8 25. Kxe4 Bb7+ 26. Kxe5 Bxh1 27. f4 g4 28. Nf2 Bf3 29. h4 (29. h3 {desperation} gxh3 30. Nxh3 $19) 29... Rd2 30. Nxg4 Bxg4 31. f5 Kg7 (31... Rxa2 {seems even better} 32. Kf6 $19) 32. Kf4 h5 33. Kg5 Rd5 (33... Rf2 34. f6+ Rxf6 35. a3 Rf5#) 34. Kf4 $19 Rxf5+ 35. Ke4 Kf6 (35... Ra5 $142 $5 { might be the shorter path} 36. Kd3 Rxa2 37. Kc4 $19) 36. a3 Rf3 (36... Rf3 37. a4 Rxb3 $19) 0-1