[Event "BCF Major Open Southport"] [Site "?"] [Date "1983.08.??"] [Round "?"] [White "Norwood, D."] [Black "Adams, P."] [Result "0-1"] [ECO "E89"] [Annotator "Phil Adams"] [PlyCount "80"] [EventDate "1983.??.??"] [SourceVersion "1"] [SourceVersionDate "2021.01.20"] [SourceQuality "1"] {[%evp 0,66,36,32,32,-3,47,40,28,37,33,13,-1,9,38,30,27,27,40,36,42,30,42,31, 29,13,29,33,29,-9,48,-74,-79,-108,-45,-61,-81,-72,-80,-116,-82,-48,-91,-53,-9, -8,-67,-67,-122,-195,-195,-67,-67,-131,-177,-177,-178,-217,-205,-245,-128,-134, -132,-295,-202,-250,-313,-318,-328]} {Here Phil downs a future GM in great style} 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. f3 O-O 6. Be3 c6 {A finesse.} (6... e5 {is fine but I want to discourage White from exchanging queens, e.g.} 7. dxe5 dxe5 8. Qxd8 Rxd8 9. Nd5 $1) 7. Qd2 e5 8. d5 ({Now} 8. dxe5 dxe5 9. Qxd8 Rxd8 {is quite pleasant for Black, as White can't play Nd5.}) 8... cxd5 9. cxd5 {[#]} (9. Nxd5 Nxd5 10. Qxd5 Nc6 11. O-O-O Be6 $1 12. Qxd6 Qa5 {is very good for Black - try it.}) (9. exd5 {makes no sense strategically; at some point Black will be able to play ...e4, opening the long diagonal for the KIng's Indian bishop.} e4 $1 10. fxe4 Re8 11. Bd3 Ng4 12. Bg5) 9... Nbd7 (9... Na6) (9... a6) (9... Nh5) 10. g4 ({Or} 10. O-O-O a6 11. Nge2 b5 {with a counter-attack against the white king.}) 10... h5 $1 {Blocking the white attack.[#]} 11. h3 (11. g5 Nh7 12. h4 a6 {and the white attack is blocked, but Black can attack on the queenside (or even kingside by ...f6 at some point). Engine evaluations should not be trusted 100% in such blocked (but potentially dynamic) positions.}) 11... a6 12. Nge2 {[#]} h4 $5 {[Possibly a good novelty.] } (12... b5 {0-1 (39) Piket,J (2570)-Kasparov,G (2775) Amsterdam 1996}) 13. Bg5 b5 14. Qe3 (14. Bxh4 Nxe4 $1 {is the point,} ({or} 14... b4 {first})) ({But} 14. Nc1 $1 {is good for White according to Stockfish 10. There again, the engines don't always understand these closed King's Indian positions very well. }) 14... Nb6 (14... Rb8 $5) (14... Qa5 $5) 15. Bxh4 $2 (15. b3 Bd7) (15. Nc1) 15... b4 $1 16. Nd1 $2 (16. Bf2 Nc4 17. Qd3 Nxb2 18. Qc2 bxc3 19. Nxc3 Rb8 20. Rb1 Qa5 21. Rxb2 Bd7 $17) 16... Nfxd5 $1 $17 17. Qf2 g5 18. Bg3 Nf4 $17 19. Bxf4 exf4 20. h4 d5 $1 21. hxg5 dxe4 22. fxe4 Re8 $1 $19 {[#] Well protected by the bishop, Black's king will be safe on f8 in the event of an invasion along the h-file with Qh7. Black also has the bishop pair, and the KID bishop is now unopposed and therefore a potential "match winner". Meanwhile the future grandmaster playing White has a really badly coordinated position.} 23. Bg2 Bxg4 24. Rc1 Qd3 25. Rh4 Bxe2 26. Qxe2 Qg3+ 27. Qf2 Qxg5 28. Bf3 (28. Rxf4 Be5 $1) 28... Nd7 $1 29. Rh5 Qf6 30. Kf1 Ne5 31. Qe2 Rac8 32. Rxc8 Rxc8 33. Rf5 Qh4 34. Qxa6 Rd8 35. Qe2 Qg3 36. Bg2 Ng4 $1 37. Rd5 (37. Rh5 Rxd1+) 37... Rxd5 38. exd5 Nh2+ 39. Kg1 f3 40. Qf2 {[#]} (40. Qe8+ Bf8 41. Ne3 Ng4 $1 $19) (40. Qd2 Bd4+ 41. Kh1 Nf1 $1 $19) 40... Bd4 $1 {[#] The famous King's Indian bishop, which has not moved since the opening, has the last word! Mate is now forced.} 0-1