[Event "Candidates Warmup #2"] [Site "Memphis, TN"] [Date "2007.12.14"] [Round "1"] [White "Dasari, Teja"] [Black "Baudendistel, Jeff"] [Result "1-0"] [ECO "A45"] [WhiteElo "1425"] [BlackElo "1496"] [Annotator "Fritz 9 (30s)"] [PlyCount "56"] [EventDate "2007.??.??"] {A45: Trompowsky Attack} 1. d4 Nf6 2. e3 e6 3. Bd3 d5 4. Nd2 {last book move} Nbd7 5. f4 c5 6. c3 cxd4 7. cxd4 Bd6 8. Ngf3 Qc7 9. a3 {Covers b4} a6 { Prevents intrusion on b5} 10. O-O b5 11. Ne5 Nb6 12. g4 Nfd7 (12... h6 $5 $11) 13. g5 $14 {White gets more space} f6 $4 (13... Bb7 $142 $14 {was a good chance to save the game}) 14. Qh5+ $18 Kd8 (14... Ke7 {desperation} 15. Ng6+ $1 {A double attack} hxg6 16. Qxh8 f5 17. Qxg7+ Kd8 18. Qxg6 Nf8 19. Qf6+ Ke8 $18) 15. Nf7+ Ke7 16. Nxh8 Kd8 (16... Nf8 {doesn't get the cat off the tree} 17. e4 Kd7 18. gxf6 gxf6 19. Qf7+ Be7 20. f5 $18) 17. Bxh7 (17. Nf7+ {seems even better} Ke7 18. Qxh7 Kxf7 19. Bg6+ Ke7 $18) 17... Nf8 (17... Qc6 {cannot change destiny} 18. Qf7 fxg5 19. fxg5 $18) 18. Nf7+ Ke7 (18... Kd7 {doesn't improve anything} 19. Bg8 $18) 19. gxf6+ (19. Bg8 $142 {and White can already relax} f5 $18) 19... Kxf6 (19... gxf6 {hardly improves anything} 20. Bg8 Bb7 21. Nb3 $18) 20. Ng5 (20. e4 $142 {nails it down} Ke7 21. e5 Bc5 $18) 20... g6 (20... Ke7 {does not save the day} 21. Bd3 $18) 21. Qh6 Qg7 (21... Nxh7 { is no salvation} 22. Nxh7+ Ke7 23. Qxg6 $18) 22. Qh4 (22. Nge4+ $142 {and White wins} Ke7 23. Qxg7+ Kd8 24. Nxd6 $18) 22... Qd7 (22... Ke7 {is one last hope} 23. Rf3 Ke8 $18) 23. Rf3 (23. Nxe6+ $142 {makes it even easier for White} Kxe6 24. Bg8+ Qf7 25. f5+ gxf5 26. Qh6+ Kd7 27. Bxf7 Kc7 $18) 23... Ra7 24. Rh3 (24. f5 $142 {might be the shorter path} Bxh2+ 25. Kh1 gxf5 26. Nge4+ Kf7 27. Qh5+ Ke7 28. Qg5+ Ke8 29. Nf6+ Kd8 30. Nxd7+ Kxd7 31. Qg7+ Kc6 32. Qxa7 (32. Kxh2 $6 {is a useless try} Rxg7 33. Bxf5 exf5 $18) (32. Qxf8 {is not possible} Rxh7 33. Qg8 Rh4 $18) 32... Nxh7 33. Kxh2 $18) 24... Kf5 25. e4+ (25. Nge4 e5 26. Qg5+ Ke6 27. Qf6#) 25... dxe4 26. Ndxe4 (26. Ngxe4 Bxf4 27. Qh5+ Bg5 28. Qxg5#) 26... Nxh7 (26... Bb4 {is not much help} 27. Re3 Qxd4 28. Qh3+ Kxf4 29. Nf7 Qxe3+ 30. Qxe3+ Kg4 31. Ne5+ Kh5 32. Qg5#) 27. Nxd6+ (27. Rg3 Nxg5 28. fxg5 Bxg3 29. Nxg3#) 27... Qxd6 $18 28. Nxh7 Qxd4+ 1-0