[Event "Candidates 2005"]
[Site "Memphis"]
[Date "2005.01.22"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Taylor, Jared"]
[Black "Hall, Kenneth"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B10"]
[WhiteElo "1651"]
[BlackElo "1359"]
[Annotator "Fritz 9 (30s)"]
[PlyCount "51"]
[EventDate "2005.??.??"]
{B10: Caro-Kann: 2 d3 and 2 c4} 1. e4 c6 2. Nf3 d5 3. Nc3 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Bf5 5.
Ng3 Bg6 {last book move} 6. Bc4 Nf6 7. O-O h6 $4 {Controls g5} (7... e6 $142
$14 {would keep Black in the game}) 8. Ne5 $18 Nd5 $2 (8... Nbd7 9. Nxg6 fxg6
$18) 9. Nxg6 fxg6 10. Qg4 (10. Re1 $142 {keeps an even firmer grip} Qd7 $18)
10... Qd6 (10... Kf7 $18) 11. Ne4 Qc7 12. Qxg6+ Kd8 13. d4 Nd7 14. Qf5 (14. a4
$142 {seems even better} e5 15. Re1 Kc8 $18) 14... N5f6 (14... e5 {is the last
straw} 15. Re1 Be7 16. Bxd5 cxd5 $18) 15. Nc5 Nxc5 16. dxc5 (16. Qxc5 $6 e6 17.
Qe5 Qxe5 18. dxe5 Nd5 $18) 16... e5 (16... Nd5 {is still a small chance} 17.
Bxd5 cxd5 18. Qxd5+ Qd7 $18) 17. Rd1+ Nd5 18. Bxd5 cxd5 19. Rxd5+ Ke8 20. Rxe5+
Be7 21. Bf4 Rd8 22. Rae1 (22. Qg6+ Kd7 23. Rxe7+ Kxe7 24. Re1+ Kf8 25. Bxc7 Ra8
26. Bd6+ Kg8 27. Re7 Rh7 28. Re8+ Rxe8 29. Qxe8#) 22... Rf8 23. Rxe7+ (23. Qg6+
Rf7 24. Rf5 Qe5 25. Qxf7+ Kd7 26. Rfxe5 g6 27. Rxe7+ Kc6 28. R1e6+ Kxc5 29.
Re5+ Kc6 30. Qc4+ Kb6 31. Qb5#) 23... Qxe7 $18 24. Rxe7+ Kxe7 25. Qe5+ (25.
Bd6+ $142 {and White takes home the point} Rxd6 26. cxd6+ Kxd6 27. Qxf8+ Kd5
28. Qf7+ Kd6 29. Qxg7 $18) 25... Kd7 (25... Kf7 {there is nothing else anyway}
26. Qc7+ Kg8 $18) 26. Qd6+ (26. Qd6+ Kc8 27. Qc7#) 1-0