[Event "Reserve"] [Site "Memphis"] [Date "2009.01.16"] [Round "2"] [White "Parvathareddy, Rohith"] [Black "McKee Jr, Daniel"] [Result "1-0"] [ECO "C01"] [WhiteElo "1524"] [BlackElo "1384"] [Annotator "Fritz 9 (30s)"] [PlyCount "55"] [EventDate "2009.??.??"] {C01: French: Exchange Variation} 1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. exd5 exd5 4. Bd3 Nf6 { last book move} 5. Bg5 Bb4+ 6. c3 {White threatens to win material: c3xb4} Be7 (6... Bd6 7. Qe2+ Be6 8. Nf3 $11) 7. Nf3 $14 Bg4 8. Nbd2 Nbd7 9. Qc2 c6 { Controls b5} 10. O-O {White castles and improves king safety} h6 {Black threatens to win material: h6xg5} 11. Bh4 O-O 12. h3 {White threatens to win material: h3xg4} Be6 13. Rfe1 Rc8 14. Qb3 (14. Bg3 Re8 $16) 14... b6 (14... Qb6 $5 $14) 15. Ba6 $16 Ra8 16. Bg3 (16. Bb7 $142 $5 $16) 16... Ne4 $14 17. Bb7 ( 17. Bh2 Bd6 18. Bxd6 Nxd6 $14) 17... Nxg3 (17... Ndc5 $5 {should not be overlooked} 18. dxc5 Nxc5 $15) 18. Bxa8 $14 Qxa8 19. fxg3 {White wins the exchange} Nf6 20. Qd1 Nh5 (20... c5 21. Ne5 $14) 21. Nf1 (21. g4 $142 Nf4 22. Ne5 $16) 21... Qb8 $2 (21... Nf6 $142 $14 {and Black could well hope to play on }) 22. Ne5 $18 Nxg3 $4 {the final mistake, not that it matters anymore} (22... Nf6 23. Nxc6 Qc7 24. Nxe7+ Qxe7 $18) 23. Nxg3 (23. Nxc6 $142 {finishes off the opponent} Qd6 24. Nxe7+ Qxe7 25. Nxg3 b5 $18) 23... Bh4 24. Re3 Bxg3 (24... Qc7 {does not solve anything} 25. Qd3 $18) 25. Rxg3 f6 26. Rg6 (26. Qh5 {keeps an even firmer grip} Qc7 27. Qg6 Kh8 $18) 26... Bxh3 $4 {leading to a quick end} ( 26... Bf5 27. Nxc6 Qc7 $18) 27. gxh3 fxe5 28. Qg4 (28. Qg4 Qc7 29. Qe6+ Qf7 30. Qxf7+ Rxf7 31. dxe5 $18) 1-0