[Event "James Wright Memorial"] [Site "Memphis"] [Date "2005.08.06"] [Round "2"] [White "Bogle, Allan"] [Black "Mooney, Joe"] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [ECO "A00"] [WhiteElo "1778"] [BlackElo "1900"] [Annotator "Fritz 9 (30s)"] [PlyCount "57"] [EventDate "2005.??.??"] {A00: Irregular Openings} 1. e3 g6 2. f4 Bg7 3. Nf3 {last book move} c6 4. Be2 d5 5. O-O Bg4 6. d3 Qb6 7. Nc3 e6 8. Ng5 (8. a4 Nf6 $14) 8... Bxe2 $11 9. Nxe2 Bxb2 $4 {Black loses the upper hand} (9... Ne7 $142 $11 {was a good chance to save the game}) 10. Rb1 $18 Bxc1 11. Rxb6 Bxe3+ 12. Kh1 Bxb6 13. Qa1 f6 14. Nxe6 Kf7 (14... Nd7 15. a4 Kf7 16. Ng5+ Kg7 17. a5 $18) 15. f5 (15. Ng5+ { keeps an even firmer grip} Ke8 $18) 15... Nd7 16. fxg6+ hxg6 17. Ng5+ Ke8 18. Re1 Bf2 $2 (18... Ne7 $142 19. Nf4 Rg8 $18) 19. Rf1 $4 {White threatens to win material: Rf1xf2. ruins a clearly superior position} (19. Nf4+ $142 $5 { seems even better} Bxe1 20. Qxe1+ Ne5 $18) 19... Be3 $4 {Black lets it slip away} (19... Bb6 20. Nf4 Ne7 $18) 20. Nf3 $18 Ne7 21. Ned4 (21. Qe1 Bb6 $18) 21... Kf7 $2 (21... c5 $142 22. Nb5 Bf4 $18) 22. Qe1 Bxd4 23. Nxd4 Raf8 (23... Rh5 24. Qe6+ Ke8 $18) 24. Qe6+ Ke8 25. Qd6 Rh7 (25... Rh5 {cannot change destiny} 26. Qc7 Re5 27. Qxb7 a5 $18) 26. Ne6 (26. Qc7 $142 {finishes off the opponent} Rfh8 27. h3 $18) 26... Rfh8 27. Nc7+ (27. Qc7 $142 $5 Rxh2+ 28. Kg1 Rh1+ 29. Kf2 $18) 27... Kd8 $16 28. Ne6+ (28. Kg1 $142 $5 Nf5 29. Ne6+ Ke8 30. Qb4 $16) 28... Ke8 $11 29. Nc7+ $4 {letting the wind out of his own sails} (29. Qc7 $142 {and White gets the upper hand} Rxh2+ 30. Kg1 Rh1+ 31. Kf2 $18) 1/2-1/2