[Event "Memphis Chess Classic"] [Site "Memphis"] [Date "2005.10.09"] [Round "3"] [White "Turner, Greg"] [Black "Phay, Gainer"] [Result "1-0"] [ECO "C01"] [WhiteElo "1891"] [BlackElo "1880"] [Annotator "Fritz 9 (30s)"] [PlyCount "43"] [EventDate "2005.??.??"] {C01: French: Exchange Variation} 1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. exd5 exd5 4. Nf3 Bd6 5. Bd3 Ne7 6. O-O Nbc6 7. c3 Bg4 8. Nbd2 Qd7 {last book move} 9. Qc2 f6 {Prevents intrusion on e5+g5} (9... Bf5 10. Bxf5 Qxf5 11. Qxf5 Nxf5 12. Re1+ Kd7 13. Nb3 $11) 10. a4 (10. Re1 g6) 10... O-O-O 11. b4 Rde8 12. a5 Bf5 13. b5 { White threatens to win material: b5xc6} Nd8 14. Ba3 (14. c4 Bxd3 15. Qxd3 $16) 14... Bxd3 15. Qxd3 Ng6 (15... Qf5 {looks like a viable alternative} 16. Qe2 Bxa3 17. Rxa3 g5) 16. Bxd6 Qxd6 (16... cxd6 17. g3 $16) 17. g3 Ne7 18. c4 dxc4 19. Nxc4 Qd7 (19... Qd5 20. b6 Kb8 21. Kg2) 20. Rfc1 c6 {Black has lost his nerve... understandable when you consider his position} (20... Kb8 21. b6 cxb6 22. axb6 Nec6 23. bxa7+ Nxa7) 21. a6 b6 (21... Kb8 {is the last straw} 22. b6 Nc8 23. axb7 Nxb7 24. bxa7+ Ka8) 22. Nxb6+ {Demolishes the pawn shield} (22. Nxb6+ axb6 23. a7) 1-0