[Event "48th Mid-South Open"] [Site "Memphis"] [Date "2008.11.29"] [Round "2"] [White "Coleman, Patrick"] [Black "Knowles, Chase"] [Result "1-0"] [ECO "A00"] [WhiteElo "1502"] [BlackElo "1590"] [Annotator "Fritz 11 (57s)"] [PlyCount "56"] [EventDate "2008.??.??"] {A00: Irregular Openings} 1. b4 d5 2. Bb2 Bf5 3. e3 e6 4. Nf3 Nf6 {last book move} 5. b5 c6 6. a4 Nbd7 7. Be2 Qc7 8. c4 (8. Nc3 Bb4 $11) 8... Rc8 (8... Bd6 9. Nh4 $15) 9. Nh4 $11 Bg6 10. Nxg6 hxg6 11. Nc3 (11. bxc6 $5 bxc6 12. g3 $11) 11... Rxh2 $15 12. Rxh2 Qxh2 $19 13. Bf3 $2 (13. bxc6 bxc6 14. cxd5 cxd5 $19) 13... Qg1+ $4 {with this move Black loses his initiative} (13... Ne5 $142 { Black would have gained the upper hand} 14. bxc6 Nd3+ 15. Ke2 Nxb2 16. cxb7 Rb8 $19 (16... Rxc4 17. g3 Bd6 18. Qb3 Bxg3 19. b8=Q+ Bxb8 20. Rh1 $11)) 14. Ke2 $17 Qxd1+ 15. Kxd1 dxc4 16. Be2 Ne5 17. f4 Nd3 18. Rb1 (18. Kc2 Rd8 19. bxc6 bxc6 $17) 18... Bb4 (18... cxb5 19. Nxb5 a6 20. Bxf6 gxf6 21. Bxd3 cxd3 22. Nc3 $17) 19. Bxd3 cxd3 20. bxc6 bxc6 21. Ba1 $2 (21. Na2 $142 $5 Ba5 22. Bxf6 gxf6 23. Rb7 $17) 21... a5 (21... c5 {makes it even easier for Black} 22. Ke1 $19) 22. Na2 (22. Ke1 Ke7 $19) 22... c5 23. Nc3 Kd7 24. Nb5 (24. Ke1 $19) 24... c4 ( 24... Rh8 $142 {seems even better} 25. Kc1 Rh1+ 26. Kb2 Rxb1+ 27. Kxb1 Ne4 $19) 25. Rc1 (25. Bc3 {otherwise it's curtains at once} Rh8 26. Kc1 $19) 25... Ne4 ( 25... Rh8 26. Ke1 Ne4 27. Bxg7 Rh1#) 26. Nc3 (26. Bxg7 {is still a small chance } Bxd2 27. Nc3 Bxc1 28. Kxc1 $19) 26... Bxc3 (26... Rh8 27. Ne2 Rh1+ 28. Ng1 Rxg1#) 27. Bxc3 Nxc3+ (27... Rh8 28. Bxg7 Rh1#) 28. dxc3 (28. Rxc3 {a last effort to resist the inevitable} Kd6 29. Ke1 $19) 28... Rb8 1-0