[Event "Summer Simul #1"] [Site "Memphis"] [Date "2004.06.04"] [Round "1"] [White "Palatnik, Sam"] [Black "Turner, Greg"] [Result "1-0"] [ECO "C68"] [WhiteElo "2534"] [BlackElo "1763"] [Annotator "Fritz 9 (30s)"] [PlyCount "89"] [EventDate "2004.??.??"] {C68: Ruy Lopez: Exchange Variation, sidelines} 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Bxc6 dxc6 5. O-O Bd6 6. d4 Bg4 7. dxe5 Bxf3 8. Qxf3 Bxe5 {last book move} 9. Nd2 Qf6 10. Qxf6 Nxf6 11. Nf3 {White threatens to win material: Nf3xe5} Nd7 12. Nxe5 Nxe5 13. Bf4 f6 {Controls e5+g5} 14. Rad1 {White inhibits 0-0-0} Ke7 15. f3 {Consolidates g4} Rad8 16. Rxd8 Rxd8 17. Kf2 c5 18. Ke2 Ke6 19. Rd1 Rxd1 20. Kxd1 h5 21. h4 (21. Bxe5 $5 Kxe5 22. Kd2 $16) 21... Ng6 $11 {Black threatens to win material: Ng6xf4} 22. Bg3 ({Worse is} 22. Bxc7 Nxh4 23. g4 Nxf3 24. gxh5 Ng5 $17) 22... f5 23. exf5+ ({Instead of} 23. Bxc7 Nxh4 24. Ke2 Nxg2 $17) 23... Kxf5 24. Ke2 ({Less advisable is} 24. Bxc7 Nxh4 25. g4+ hxg4 26. fxg4+ Kxg4 $17 ) 24... c6 25. c4 b5 26. b3 Nf4+ (26... Ke6 $5 $11 {is noteworthy}) 27. Bxf4 $16 Kxf4 28. Kf2 bxc4 $4 {another bit of territory lost} (28... b4 $142 $16) 29. bxc4 $18 a5 30. a4 g5 (30... Ke5 {hoping against hope} 31. Ke3 Kf5 $18) 31. hxg5 Kxg5 32. Kg3 (32. Ke3 $142 $5 {and White can already relax} h4 33. Ke4 Kf6 $18) 32... Kf5 33. Kh4 Ke5 34. Kxh5 Kd4 (34... Kf4 {doesn't improve anything} 35. g4 $18) 35. g4 Kxc4 (35... Ke3 $18 {the only chance to get some counterplay }) 36. g5 Kb3 37. g6 c4 38. g7 c3 (38... Kxa4 39. g8=Q Kb3 $18) 39. g8=Q+ Kb2 40. Qb8+ (40. Qg7 Kc2 41. f4 c5 42. f5 Kb3 43. Qb7+ Ka2 44. Qd5+ Ka1 45. Qb3 c2 46. Qxc2 c4 47. f6 c3 48. Qxc3+ Ka2 49. f7 Kb1 50. Qd3+ Ka1 51. f8=Q Ka2 52. Qfa3#) 40... Ka2 41. Qb6 c2 (41... c5 {doesn't get the cat off the tree} 42. Qxc5 Kb3 43. Qb5+ Kc2 44. Qe2+ Kb3 45. Qd1+ c2 46. Qc1 Kc4 47. Qxc2+ Kd5 48. f4 Kd4 49. f5 Ke5 50. Qc5+ Kf4 51. f6 Kg3 52. f7 Kg2 53. f8=Q Kg3 54. Qff2+ Kh3 55. Qcf5#) 42. Qxc6 Kb2 43. f4 c1=Q (43... Kb1 {doesn't change the outcome of the game} 44. f5 Kc1 45. f6 Kd1 46. f7 c1=R 47. Qxc1+ Kxc1 48. f8=Q Kb2 49. Qc8 Kb3 50. Qc6 Kb2 51. Qc4 Kb1 52. Qc3 Ka2 53. Kh6 Kb1 54. Qd2 Ka1 55. Kg5 Kb1 56. Kf5 Ka1 57. Ke4 Kb1 58. Kd3 Ka1 59. Kc3 Kb1 60. Qb2#) 44. Qxc1+ Kxc1 45. f5 ( 45. f5 Kb2 46. f6 Kc1 47. f7 Kd2 48. f8=Q Ke2 49. Qd6 Kf3 50. Qd4 Kg2 51. Kg4 Kh1 52. Qd2 Kg1 53. Kg3 Kh1 54. Qg2#) 1-0