[Event "A Litte More Time Part 4"] [Site "Memphis"] [Date "2003.05.30"] [Round "?"] [White "Rudolph"] [Black "Ma"] [Result "1-0"] [ECO "A43"] [Annotator "Fritz 9 (30s)"] [PlyCount "98"] [EventDate "2003.??.??"] {A43: Schmid Benoni} 1. d4 c5 2. c3 e6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. e3 b6 5. Bd3 Bb7 6. Nbd2 { last book move} d6 7. O-O Qc7 8. e4 Nbd7 9. Qe2 e5 (9... Be7 10. e5 Nd5 11. Nc4 $14) 10. dxe5 dxe5 11. a4 Be7 12. Nc4 O-O {Black castles and improves king safety} 13. Bg5 Rfe8 14. Nh4 h6 15. Bxf6 Nxf6 16. Nf5 Bf8 17. Qf3 Nh7 18. Nce3 g6 19. Ng3 Ng5 {Black threatens to win material: Ng5xf3} 20. Qg4 Bc8 (20... Red8 21. Bc4 Rd2) 21. Qe2 Bb7 22. Qg4 {Twofold repetition} (22. Nd5 Qd6 ) 22... Bg7 (22... Bc8 23. Nd5 Qd6) 23. h4 Ne6 24. h5 {White threatens to win material: h5xg6} Nf4 25. Bc4 Bc8 {Black threatens to win material: Bc8xg4} 26. Qf3 Be6 27. Bxe6 Rxe6 28. Rad1 Rd8 29. Rxd8+ Qxd8 30. Rd1 Rd6 31. Rxd6 Qxd6 32. hxg6 fxg6 33. Nd5 c4 34. Qg4 Kh7 ({Worse is} 34... Nxd5 35. exd5 Qxd5 36. Qxg6) 35. Qc8 (35. Nf1 {has some apparent merit}) 35... Nxd5 36. exd5 Qxd5 {Black has a new backward pawn: e5} 37. Qc7 {White threatens to win material: Qc7xa7} Qe6 (37... Qd2 {is a viable option}) 38. Qxa7 e4 (38... Qd6) 39. Nf1 h5 (39... Qc6) 40. a5 {not a good decision, because now the opponent is right back in the game} (40. Qc7 {and White could have gained the advantage}) 40... bxa5 41. Qxa5 h4 (41... Bh6 {and Black can hope to live}) 42. Ne3 h3 43. Qb5 hxg2 44. Kxg2 Qf6 45. Qxc4 Qf3+ 46. Kf1 g5 (46... Bh6 47. Qc7+ Bg7 48. Kg1) 47. Qd5 (47. Kg1 Qf4) 47... Kg6 (47... Qh1+ 48. Ke2 Qb1) 48. c4 { forfeits the advantage} (48. Kg1 {a shame that White overlooked this excellent chance}) 48... Qh1+ 49. Ke2 Qb1 {letting the wind out of his own sails} (49... Qf3+ {would allow Black to play on} 50. Ke1 Bxb2 51. Qd6+ Qf6) 1-0