[Event "Chicago"] [Site "Ilinois"] [Date "1991.??.??"] [Round "?"] [White "Palatnik"] [Black "Pelts"] [Result "1-0"] [ECO "B38"] [Annotator "Fritz 11 (57s)"] [PlyCount "69"] [EventDate "1991.??.??"] {B38: Sicilian: Maroczy Bind with 5...Bg7 and 7...0-0} 1. c4 c5 2. Nf3 g6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Bg7 5. e4 Nc6 6. Be3 Nf6 7. Nc3 O-O 8. Be2 Nxd4 9. Bxd4 d6 10. O-O a6 11. Qd2 {last book move. Black has a cramped position} Qa5 12. Qe3 Be6 13. b4 {White threatens to win material: b4xa5} Qc7 (13... Qxb4 $2 {fails to} 14. Rab1 Qa5 15. Bb6 $18) 14. Rac1 Rfc8 (14... Bxc4 $4 {Black will not be able to digest the pawn} 15. Bxf6 Bxf6 16. Nd5 $18) 15. h3 {Controls g4} (15. c5 dxc5 16. Bxc5 Nd7 $14) 15... Nd7 (15... Bxc4 $4 {the pawn of course cannot be captured} 16. Bxf6 Qd8 17. Bxc4 Rxc4 18. Nd5 Rxc1 19. Nxe7+ (19. Qxc1 $143 Bxf6 (19... exf6 $143 20. Qe3 $14) 20. Nxf6+ exf6 $15) (19. Rxc1 $6 Bxf6 20. Rc7 b5 $14) 19... Kf8 20. Nxg6+ (20. Qxc1 $6 {is the weaker alternative} Bxf6 21. Nd5 Rc8 $14) (20. Rxc1 $6 Bxf6 21. Nd5 Kg7 $18) 20... hxg6 21. Bxd8 Rxf1+ 22. Kxf1 Rxd8 23. g4 $18) 16. Bxg7 Kxg7 17. Nd5 Bxd5 18. exd5 a5 19. a3 (19. Qxe7 $4 { That pawn is poisoned} Re8 20. Qh4 Rxe2 21. Qd4+ Kg8 $19) 19... Nf6 20. Bf3 b6 21. Rfe1 Ra7 22. g4 h6 23. h4 Nd7 24. g5 (24. Qxe7 {is much weaker} Ne5 25. Rxe5 Qxe7 (25... dxe5 26. Qxc7 Raxc7 27. bxa5 Rxc4 28. Rxc4 Rxc4 29. axb6 Rc1+ 30. Kg2 $17) 26. Rxe7 Rxe7 $19) 24... hxg5 25. hxg5 Ne5 {Black threatens to win material: Ne5xc4} 26. Be2 axb4 27. axb4 Qd7 $2 (27... f6 $142 $14) 28. f4 $18 Ng4 29. Qh3 f5 $4 {Black has lost his nerve... understandable when you consider his position} (29... Rh8 30. Qxg4 Qxg4+ 31. Bxg4 Rh4 $18) 30. Bxg4 Rh8 (30... fxg4 31. Qh6+ Kf7 32. Qh7+ Kf8 33. Re6 $18) 31. Qc3+ Kg8 32. Bf3 e5 ( 32... Rh4 $18 {the only chance to get some counterplay}) 33. dxe6 Qh7 34. Rc2 Qh4 35. e7 (35. e7 Kh7 36. Rh2 Qxh2+ 37. Kxh2 d5 38. Kg3 d4 39. Rh1+ Kg7 40. Qxd4+ Kf7 41. Qf6+ Ke8 42. Bc6+ Rd7 43. Rxh8#) 1-0