[Event "New York"] [Site "New York Open"] [Date "1992.04.18"] [Round "7"] [White "Palatnik, Sam"] [Black "Torres, Javier"] [Result "1-0"] [ECO "A27"] [WhiteElo "2616"] [BlackElo "2366"] [Annotator "Fritz 11 (57s)"] [PlyCount "79"] [EventDate "1992.??.??"] {A27: English Opening: Three Knights Variation} 1. c4 e5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. Nf3 f5 4. d4 e4 5. Bg5 Nf6 {last book move} 6. Ne5 Bb4 7. e3 Qe7 8. Nxc6 Bxc3+ (8... dxc6 9. Qb3 $14) 9. bxc3 dxc6 10. h4 c5 11. h5 h6 {Black threatens to win material: h6xg5} 12. Bf4 O-O 13. Qa4 cxd4 14. cxd4 c5 15. Qa3 b6 16. dxc5 (16. Be2 Bb7 $16) 16... bxc5 $14 17. Rd1 Qf7 18. Bd6 Re8 (18... Rd8 19. Qxc5 Ne8 20. Be5 Rxd1+ 21. Kxd1 $14) 19. Qxc5 $16 Be6 20. Qd4 Nxh5 21. Be2 {White threatens to win material: Be2xh5} Nf6 22. O-O Rec8 {The isolani on c4 becomes a target} 23. Rc1 {White plans c5} Rc6 24. c5 Bxa2 25. Bb5 Rcc8 26. c6 a6 27. Ba4 Bb3 28. Bxb3 Qxb3 29. Rfd1 Kh7 (29... a5 $142 $5 $16) 30. c7 $18 Qf7 31. Qc5 Qh5 32. Be5 Qg5 (32... f4 33. exf4 Ng4 34. Rd7 Qh2+ 35. Kf1 Nxe5 36. Qxe5 (36. fxe5 $6 Qh1+ 37. Ke2 Qxg2 $16) 36... Qh1+ 37. Ke2 Qxg2 38. Qf5+ Kh8 39. Rc3 $18) 33. Bxf6 Qxf6 34. Rd7 (34. Rd6 Qg5 $18) 34... a5 $2 (34... Re8 $142 $18) 35. Qd5 a4 (35... Rf8 $18) 36. Rc6 Qg5 37. Rcd6 Rf8 (37... Rxc7 {there is nothing else anyway} 38. Rxc7 Rf8 $18) 38. Rd8 Rc8 39. Rxf8 Rxf8 40. Rd8 (40. Rd8 Rxd8 41. cxd8=Q (41. cxd8=B $6 Qg4 $18) (41. cxd8=N $6 f4 42. Qxe4+ Qg6 $14) 41... Qxd8 42. Qxd8 $18) 1-0