[Event "Mid-South Open"] [Site "Memphis, TN"] [Date "2002.11.29"] [Round "1"] [White "Andrews, Todd"] [Black "Herbers, Rick"] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [ECO "B00"] [WhiteElo "2297"] [BlackElo "1970"] [Annotator "Fritz 9 (30s)"] [PlyCount "130"] [EventDate "2002.??.??"] {B00: Queen's Fianchetto Defence, Nimzowitsch Defence} 1. d4 Nc6 2. Nf3 d6 3. d5 Ne5 4. Nxe5 dxe5 5. e4 Nf6 6. Nc3 {last book move} g6 7. f3 Bg7 8. Bg5 O-O 9. Bc4 Qd6 10. Qd2 a6 {Consolidates b5} 11. a4 (11. Be3 Nh5 $14) 11... Bd7 12. a5 Rfe8 (12... Nh5 13. Be3 $11) 13. Be3 $14 e6 14. Qf2 Bf8 15. O-O exd5 16. Nxd5 Nxd5 17. Bxd5 c6 {Black threatens to win material: c6xd5} 18. Bb3 Be6 19. Rfd1 Qe7 20. Bxe6 Qxe6 21. Bb6 {'the bishop is the bishop!'} Qc4 (21... Re7 22. Qd2 $16) 22. Kh1 Qb5 23. b3 c5 (23... Qb4 24. Rd3 $16) 24. Rd5 $18 Rac8 25. Qe3 Qc6 26. c4 Re6 27. Rad1 Rd6 28. Qg5 Rxd5 29. Rxd5 Re8 30. Qe3 (30. Rxe5 $4 { taking the pawn will bring White grief} f6 31. Rxc5 fxg5 32. Rxc6 bxc6 $19) 30... Rc8 31. Rxe5 Qf6 32. Qg5 (32. Rd5 $142 $18 {and the scales tip in favour of White}) 32... Qg7 $14 33. g3 $4 {with this move White loses his initiative} (33. f4 $142 {the only rescuing move} Re8 34. Bd8 $14) 33... f6 $19 34. Qg4 f5 35. Qf4 Bd6 36. Re8+ Rxe8 37. Qxd6 Qe5 (37... fxe4 38. fxe4 Qf7 39. Qd1 $19) 38. Qd5+ (38. Qxe5 $5 Rxe5 39. Bc7 $17) 38... Qxd5 $17 39. exd5 (39. cxd5 fxe4 40. fxe4 Rxe4 $17) 39... Kf7 (39... Re3 $5 $19) 40. Bxc5 $17 Re1+ 41. Kg2 Rb1 42. b4 Rc1 43. Kf2 Rxc4 44. Ke3 Rc3+ 45. Kf4 Rd3 46. d6 $2 (46. Ke5 $142 Ke8 47. Kd6 $17) 46... Kf6 $19 47. h4 h6 48. g4 g5+ 49. hxg5+ hxg5+ 50. Kg3 f4+ ( 50... Rd2 51. gxf5 Kxf5 52. d7 $19) 51. Kf2 Ke6 52. Ke2 Rb3 53. Kf2 Rb2+ 54. Ke1 Rh2 55. Kf1 Ke5 56. Ke1 Rh7 57. Ke2 Kd5 58. Kd3 Kc6 (58... Ke6 $5 $17) 59. Ke4 $15 Rh3 (59... Rh6 60. Kf5 Rh3 61. Kxg5 Rxf3 62. Kf5 $15) 60. Kf5 {White threatens to win material: Kf5xg5} (60. Bd4 Rh1 $11) 60... Rxf3 61. Kxg5 { White has a new passed pawn: g4. Black has a new passed pawn: f4} Rf1 62. Kf5 f3 {Pushes the passed pawn} 63. Kf4 Kd7 64. Ke4 Ke6 65. Kf4 Kd7 1/2-1/2