[Event "45th Mid-South Open"]
[Site "Memphis"]
[Date "2005.11.26"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Butler, Patrick"]
[Black "Stewart, Doug"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E91"]
[WhiteElo "1620"]
[BlackElo "1958"]
[Annotator "Fritz 9 (30s)"]
[PlyCount "61"]
[EventDate "2005.??.??"]
{E91: King's Indian: Classical: 6 Be2, unusual replies including 6...c5 and 6..
.Bg4} 1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. c4 Bg7 4. Nc3 O-O 5. e4 d6 6. Be2 Na6 7. O-O e5 8.
Rb1 c6 9. b4 exd4 10. Nxd4 Re8 {last book move} 11. Bg5 h6 12. Bh4 (12. Be3
Nxe4 13. Nxe4 Rxe4 $14) 12... g5 {Black threatens to win material: g5xh4} (
12... Nxb4 $5 13. Nb3 Qd7 $17) 13. Bg3 $11 Nxe4 14. Nxe4 Rxe4 15. Nc2 f5 16. f3
{White threatens to win material: f3xe4} Re8 17. Bxd6 $2 (17. f4 $142 $15 {
would allow White to play on}) 17... Rxe2 $1 $19 {a forceful and devastating
end} 18. Qxe2 {Theme: Deflection from d6} Qxd6 19. Qe8+ (19. Rfe1 Qf8 $19)
19... Qf8 20. Rfe1 (20. Qe2 f4 $19) 20... Nc7 (20... Qxe8 {keeps an even
firmer grip} 21. Rxe8+ Kf7 22. Rd8 $19) 21. Qg6 (21. Qe7 Qf7 $19) 21... Qf7 22.
Qd6 Be6 (22... Qxc4 $6 {is the less attractive alternative} 23. Qxc7 Qxc2 24.
Re8+ Kh7 25. Rbe1 $11) 23. Rbd1 (23. Ne3 Ne8 24. Qc5 Bf8 $19) 23... Bf6 (23...
Bf8 {keeps an even firmer grip} 24. Qd2 Bxc4 25. a3 $19) 24. Qc5 (24. Ne3 h5
25. b5 Rd8 $19) 24... Bxc4 25. Nd4 Na6 26. Qa5 (26. Nxf5 Nxc5 27. Nxh6+ Kf8 28.
Nxf7 Nd3 $19) 26... b6 (26... Bd8 {might be the shorter path} 27. Qxf5 Bb6 28.
Qxf7+ Kxf7 29. Kh1 Nxb4 30. Nf5 $19) 27. Qa3 $6 {hardly fazing for the opponent
} (27. Qa4 Bxd4+ 28. Rxd4 Re8 $19) 27... Bxd4+ (27... Qd5 $5 {seems even better
} 28. Nc2 Qb5 29. Rd6 $19) 28. Rxd4 Nc7 29. Qc3 Bd5 30. Rd2 Re8 31. Red1 (31.
Rde2 Rxe2 32. Rxe2 Ne6 $19) 0-1