[Event "Mid-South Open"] [Site "Memphis"] [Date "2004.11.27"] [Round "4"] [White "Childers, Scott"] [Black "Wood, Bill"] [Result "0-1"] [ECO "B07"] [WhiteElo "1093"] [BlackElo "1034"] [Annotator "Fritz 11 (57s)"] [PlyCount "80"] [EventDate "2004.??.??"] {B07: Pirc Defence: Miscellaneous Systems} 1. e4 d6 2. Nf3 {last book move} Nd7 3. Bc4 (3. d4 g6 $14) 3... Ngf6 $14 4. d3 {Secures e4} c5 5. c3 (5. Nc3 g6 $14) 5... g6 6. O-O Bg7 7. Re1 e5 8. Be3 O-O 9. Nbd2 Re8 10. Qc2 Nf8 11. d4 { White threatens to win material: d4xc5} Ng4 12. Bg5 Bf6 13. Bxf6 Nxf6 14. Qd3 Re7 $2 (14... Qc7 15. d5 $14) 15. Ng5 $4 {there were better ways to keep up the pressure} (15. dxe5 $142 {White has the better game} Ne8 16. exd6 Qxd6 17. Qe3 $18) 15... Ne6 $14 {Black threatens to win material: Ne6xg5} 16. Ndf3 h6 17. Nxe6 Bxe6 18. dxe5 (18. Bxe6 Rxe6 19. d5 $14) 18... Bxc4 (18... dxe5 $142 $5 {might be a viable alternative} 19. Qe2 Qc7 $11) 19. Qxc4 $16 Ng4 (19... dxe5 20. Qxc5 b6 21. Qe3 $16) 20. Rad1 (20. exd6 $5 Qxd6 21. Rad1 $18) 20... Nxe5 $16 21. Nxe5 Rxe5 22. f4 Rh5 23. Re3 (23. Re2 Qf6 24. g3 a5 $16) 23... Qf6 24. e5 (24. g3 $142 $5 $16) 24... dxe5 $11 25. fxe5 (25. Rf1 $5 {should be examined more closely} exf4 26. Rxf4 $11 (26. Qxf4 $143 Rf5 27. Qc4 Rd8 $17)) 25... Rxe5 $17 26. Rf1 (26. Rxe5 Qxe5 27. Rd7 Qe3+ 28. Kf1 Qc1+ 29. Kf2 Qxb2+ 30. Kg3 Rf8 $17) 26... Qxf1+ $1 {keeping ahead of the opponent} 27. Kxf1 (27. Qxf1 Rxe3 {Zwischenzug}) (27. Kxf1 Rxe3 {Zwischenzug}) 27... Rxe3 28. Qxc5 Rae8 29. Kf2 (29. h4 $142 $5 Re1+ 30. Kf2 R1e2+ 31. Kf3 Rxb2 32. h5 gxh5 33. Qxh5 $17) 29... Re2+ 30. Kf3 b6 31. Qd4 Rxb2 32. a4 (32. Qd7 Rbe2 33. h4 R8e3+ 34. Kf4 Re7 $19) 32... Ree2 (32... Rc8 {keeps an even firmer grip} 33. h4 $19) 33. h4 (33. Qd8+ Kg7 34. Qd4+ Kh7 $19) 33... Rxg2 34. Qd8+ Kh7 35. Ke4 (35. Qc7 Rgf2+ 36. Ke4 a6 $19) 35... Rg4+ 36. Ke5 (36. Kd3 {doesn't change anything anymore} Rg3+ 37. Kc4 Rc2 $19) 36... Rf2 (36... Re2+ 37. Kd6 Rd2+ 38. Kc7 Rxd8 39. Kb7 Rxh4 40. Kxa7 Rxa4+ 41. Kb7 Rd3 42. Kc7 Rxc3+ 43. Kb7 Rc1 44. Kb8 Rc6 45. Kb7 Re6 46. Kc7 Ra7+ 47. Kd8 f5 48. Kc8 Re8#) 37. Qd7 (37. Qc7 {hardly improves anything} Rxa4 38. Kd6 Kg7 $19) 37... Rf5+ (37... Re2+ $142 {and Black can already relax} 38. Kd6 Rd2+ 39. Kc6 Rxd7 $19) 38. Qxf5 (38. Kd6 $19 { hoping against hope}) 38... gxf5 39. Kxf5 Rxh4 40. Kf6 (40. c4 {does not improve anything} Rxc4 41. Kf6 Rf4+ 42. Ke7 Rxa4 43. Kxf7 h5 44. Kf8 h4 45. Ke8 Rc4 46. Kd7 b5 47. Kd6 h3 48. Kd5 h2 49. Kd6 h1=Q 50. Ke6 Qc6+ 51. Ke7 Re4+ 52. Kf7 b4 53. Kf8 Qf6#) 40... Rxa4 (40... Rxa4 41. Kxf7 h5 42. Ke6 h4 43. Kd5 h3 44. c4 h2 45. Ke6 h1=Q 46. Kf5 Rxc4 47. Ke6 Qc6+ 48. Ke7 Re4+ 49. Kf7 a5 50. Kf8 Qf6#) 0-1