[Event "City Championship"]
[Site "Memphis"]
[Date "2004.02.06"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Swami, Gurukumar"]
[Black "Anne, Abou"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B12"]
[WhiteElo "1802"]
[BlackElo "1646"]
[Annotator "Fritz 9 (30s)"]
[PlyCount "95"]
[EventDate "2004.??.??"]
{B12: Caro-Kann: Advance Variation} 1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 Bf5 4. g4 Bg6 5. h4
{last book move} h6 6. e6 (6. h5 Be4 7. f3 Bh7 $14) 6... fxe6 (6... Qd6 $5 7.
exf7+ Bxf7 $11 (7... Kxf7 $143 8. Nf3 $16)) 7. Bd3 {White threatens to win
material: Bd3xg6} (7. h5 Be4 8. f3 Bh7 $16) 7... Bf7 (7... Bxd3 8. Qxd3 Qd6 9.
Ne2 $14) 8. h5 (8. Nf3 Qa5+ 9. Bd2 Qb6 $16) 8... Qc7 9. f4 Nd7 (9... Nf6 $16)
10. Qf3 (10. Nf3 $142 $5 e5 11. Nxe5 Nxe5 12. fxe5 $16) 10... Ngf6 11. Ne2
O-O-O 12. b4 Ne8 13. a4 Nd6 14. Nd2 Nf6 (14... Rg8 15. Bh7 Rh8 16. Bg6 $11) 15.
Rh3 {Black has a cramped position. Black's piece can't move: f8} Rg8 16. g5 {
White gains space} Bxh5 (16... g6 $5 {is an interesting idea} 17. gxf6 exf6 $16
) 17. Rxh5 $16 Nxh5 18. Qxh5 Rh8 $2 (18... g6 $142 19. Bxg6 hxg5 $16) 19. g6
$18 Qd7 (19... Ne8 20. Qh3 $18) 20. Nf3 Ne8 (20... e5 {hoping against hope} 21.
Nxe5 Qc7 $18) 21. Ne5 Nf6 (21... Qc7 {does not help much} 22. Nf7 Rg8 23. Nxd8
Kxd8 24. b5 $18) 22. Qh3 ({Not} 22. Nxd7 Nxh5 23. Ne5 Rg8 $18) 22... Qd6 (22...
Qc7 {there is nothing better in the position} 23. Nf7 Rg8 24. Qxe6+ Rd7 $18)
23. Nf7 Qxb4+ 24. c3 Qb6 25. Qxe6+ Kb8 26. Nxh8 Rd6 27. Qh3 Ne4 (27... Rd7 {
does not save the day} 28. f5 $18) 28. Bxe4 dxe4 29. f5 (29. Nf7 {might be the
shorter path} Rxg6 30. Ne5 Rd6 31. Nd7+ Rxd7 32. Qxd7 Qc7 $18) 29... e5 (29...
Rf6 {doesn't do any good} 30. Nf7 $18) 30. Nf7 Rxd4 (30... Rd5 {the last
chance for counterplay} 31. Qg4 Qc7 $18) 31. cxd4 Bb4+ 32. Kf1 exd4 33. Ne5 (
33. Bf4+ Bd6 34. Bxd6+ Ka8 35. f6 a5 36. fxg7 Ka7 37. g8=Q c5 38. Qb8+ Ka6 39.
Qe6 Qc6 40. Qc4+ Kb6 41. Rb1+ Qb5 42. Qxb5#) 33... Ka8 34. Qb3 (34. f6 a5 35.
Qc8+ Ka7 36. fxg7 Qc7 37. Qxc7 d3 38. Be3+ c5 39. Bxc5+ Bxc5 40. Nc6+ Ka6 41.
Qxa5#) 34... a5 35. Qg8+ Ka7 36. Nc4 Qc5 37. Rb1 (37. Nxd4 Qxd4 38. Be3 Bc5 39.
Bxd4 Bxd4 40. Rd1 Bb6 41. Rd8 Bxd8 42. Qxd8 c5 43. Qxa5+ Kb8 44. Qd8+ Ka7 45.
Qb6+ Ka8 46. Nd6 c4 47. Qxb7#) 37... Qxf5+ 38. Nf4 (38. Bf4 $142 {nails it down
} Qf8 39. Qf7 $18) 38... e3 $16 {Black advances the passed pawn} 39. Rxb4 (39.
Nxe3 $5 Qxb1 40. Qc4 dxe3 41. Ke2 $16) 39... Qxf4+ $14 40. Ke2 Qf2+ $2 (40...
Qg4+ $142 {and Black hangs on} 41. Ke1 Qg3+ 42. Ke2 Qg4+ 43. Kd3 Qd1+ 44. Bd2
axb4 $14) 41. Kd3 $18 e2 $4 {a blunder in a bad position.} (41... axb4 $142 42.
Nxe3 Qg1 $18) 42. Rxb7+ Kxb7 43. Nd6+ Kc7 44. Qc8+ Kxd6 45. Ba3+ Ke5 (45... Kd5
{cannot change what is in store for ?} 46. Qd7+ Ke5 47. Qc7+ Ke6 48. Qe7+ Kf5
49. Qf7+ Kg5 50. Qxf2 e1=B 51. Qxe1 Kxg6 52. Qe8+ Kf5 53. Qe4+ Kf6 54. Qxc6+
Kf5 55. Be7 Kg4 56. Qg2+ Kf4 57. Qe4+ Kg3 58. Bd6+ Kh3 59. Qf5+ Kg2 60. Qg4+
Kf2 61. Bh2 Ke1 62. Qe2#) 46. Qc7+ Ke6 47. Qe7+ Kd5 (47... Kf5 {does not solve
anything} 48. Qf7+ Kg4 49. Qxf2 e1=R 50. Qxe1 c5 51. Qe2+ Kg3 52. Bxc5 Kh3 53.
Qf3+ Kh2 54. Bxd4 h5 55. Be5+ Kg1 56. Ke2 h4 57. Qf1#) 48. Qd6# (48. Qe4#) 1-0