[Event "Reserve"]
[Site "Memphis"]
[Date "2002.02.08"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Tygart, Michael"]
[Black "Smith, Aaron"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C66"]
[Annotator "Fritz 11 (57s)"]
[PlyCount "59"]
[EventDate "2002.??.??"]
{C66: Ruy Lopez: Steinitz Defence} 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. O-O d6 5.
Re1 Bd7 6. c3 {last book move} g6 7. h3 {Consolidates g4} Bg7 8. d4 O-O 9. Nbd2
(9. d5 Nb8 10. Na3 $14) 9... Qc8 $4 {letting the wind out of his own sails} (
9... Nxd4 10. cxd4 Bxb5 11. a4 $15) 10. Nf1 (10. Bxc6 $5 Bxc6 11. dxe5 $16)
10... h6 {Controls g5} (10... Nxd4 11. Nxd4 exd4 12. Bxd7 Qxd7 13. cxd4 $11)
11. Ng3 a6 (11... Nxd4 12. Nxd4 exd4 13. Bxd7 Qxd7 14. cxd4 $11) 12. Bc4 (12.
Bxc6 Bxc6 13. dxe5 dxe5 14. Nxe5 Qe6 15. Nxc6 Qxc6 $16) 12... b5 13. Bb3 Na5 (
13... Re8 $5 $14 {is worth looking at}) 14. dxe5 $16 dxe5 15. Nxe5 Nxb3 16.
axb3 Be6 17. Nc6 Re8 (17... Qd7 18. Nd4 c5 19. Nxe6 Qxe6 20. Be3 $16) 18. Bf4
Bd7 19. Nd4 (19. Na5 $5 $16) 19... c5 {Black threatens to win material: c5xd4}
20. Nf3 {White plans e5} Nh7 $2 (20... Bc6 21. Be5 $14) 21. Qc1 (21. Qd2 Rd8
22. Qe3 g5 $18) 21... Qb7 $2 (21... g5 $142 22. Bd6 Qc6 $18) 22. Bxh6 Nf6 (
22... Bc6 23. Bxg7 Kxg7 $18) 23. Bxg7 Kxg7 24. e5 Nh7 25. Ne4 Qc6 (25... Bc6 {
does not help much} 26. Nd6 Qc7 27. Qe3 Bxf3 28. Qxf3 (28. gxf3 $143 Red8 $18)
28... Rxe5 29. Rxe5 Qxd6 30. Rxc5 $18) 26. Nd6 (26. Qe3 $142 {seems even better
} Rec8 $18) 26... Rf8 (26... Be6 {is not the saving move} 27. Qf4 $18) 27. Ng5
(27. Re4 $142 $5 {keeps an even firmer grip} Rg8 28. Ng5 Nxg5 29. Qxg5 Kf8 $18)
27... Nxg5 (27... Be6 {cannot change what is in store for ?} 28. Nxe6+ fxe6 29.
Re4 $18) 28. Qxg5 Be6 (28... Qc7 {is one last hope} 29. Rad1 a5 $18) 29. Qf6+
Kh7 30. Re4 (30. Re4 Qxe4 31. Nxe4 $18) 1-0