[Event "Memphis Chess Classic"]
[Site "Memphis, TN"]
[Date "2006.10.14"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Sims, Carlos"]
[Black "Craycroft, John"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C50"]
[WhiteElo "1902"]
[BlackElo "1515"]
[Annotator "Fritz 9 (30s)"]
[PlyCount "45"]
[EventDate "2006.??.??"]
{C50: Hungarian Defence and Giuoco Pianissimo} 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5
4. O-O Nf6 5. d3 d5 6. exd5 Nxd5 {last book move} 7. Bg5 {White threatens to
win material: Bg5xd8} Qd6 (7... f6 $142 $5 {deserves consideration} 8. d4 Nb6
$11) 8. Nbd2 $16 f5 (8... Nf6 9. Bxf6 gxf6 10. Ne4 $14) 9. Re1 h6 (9... Be6 10.
Nb3 Bb4 11. c3 Nxc3 12. bxc3 Bxc3 13. Bxe6 Qxe6 14. d4 $18) 10. Bxd5 Qxd5 11.
Bf4 e4 (11... Bd7 $142 $5 $16) 12. dxe4 $18 fxe4 (12... Qf7 13. exf5+ Be7 14.
Qe2 $18) 13. Rxe4+ (13. Nxe4 $142 {might be the shorter path} Qxd1 14. Raxd1
$18 (14. Rexd1 $6 Bb6 $16) (14. Nxc5+ $6 Qxe1+ 15. Rxe1+ Kf7 $16)) 13... Kd8 $4
{terrible, but what else could Black do to save the game?} (13... Be7 $142 14.
Bxc7 Bf5 $18) 14. Nb3 (14. Ne5 $142 {and White can celebrate victory} Bd6 15.
c4 Qg8 16. Nxc6+ bxc6 $18) 14... Qxd1+ 15. Rxd1+ Bd6 16. Bxd6 cxd6 17. Rxd6+
Kc7 18. Rg6 Rg8 19. Rf4 Bd7 20. Rf7 Rad8 21. Nc5 Kb6 (21... Kc8 {is still a
small chance} 22. Rgxg7 Rxg7 23. Rxg7 Bf5 $18) 22. Nxd7+ Ka5 (22... Kc7 {
doesn't change the outcome of the game} 23. Nc5+ Kc8 24. h3 Rd1+ 25. Kh2 $18)
23. h3 1-0