[Event "Candidates 2008"]
[Site "Memphis"]
[Date "2008.01.05"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Hamelrath, Ed"]
[Black "Vogt, Nathan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E44"]
[WhiteElo "1690"]
[BlackElo "1790"]
[Annotator "Fritz 11 (57s)"]
[PlyCount "43"]
[EventDate "2008.??.??"]
{E44: Nimzo-Indian: Rubinstein: 4...b6 5 Ne2} 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4.
e3 b6 5. Nge2 Bb7 6. a3 Bxc3+ 7. Nxc3 O-O 8. d5 exd5 9. cxd5 {last book move}
Re8 10. Bc4 d6 {Black has a new backward pawn: c7} 11. O-O {White castles and
improves king safety} Nbd7 12. f3 {Controls e4+g4} Ne5 {Black threatens to win
material: Ne5xc4} 13. Bb5 c6 14. dxc6 Bxc6 15. Bxc6 Nxc6 16. e4 Qd7 (16... Rc8
$5 $14 {might be a viable alternative}) 17. Bg5 $16 Qe6 (17... Re6 18. Nd5 Ne7
19. Bxf6 gxf6 20. Nf4 $16) 18. Bxf6 $18 Qxf6 (18... gxf6 19. Rc1 Rac8 20. Nd5
$18) 19. Nd5 Qd8 $2 (19... Qxb2 $142 20. Rf2 Qe5 $18) 20. Rc1 Rc8 (20... Ne7
21. Nc7 Qd7 $18) 21. Rc3 (21. Qa4 $142 {and White has prevailed} Qd7 22. Rc3
$18) 21... Qd7 $4 (21... Ne7 $142 $14 {is the best chance}) 22. Qa4 $18 1-0