[Event "Candidates 2008"]
[Site "Memphis"]
[Date "2008.01.05"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Hamelrath, Ed"]
[Black "Harvey, Ron"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E87"]
[WhiteElo "1690"]
[BlackElo "1898"]
[Annotator "Fritz 11 (57s)"]
[PlyCount "88"]
[EventDate "2008.??.??"]
{E87: King's Indian: Sämisch: 6...e5 7 d5} 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4
d6 5. f3 O-O 6. Be3 e5 7. d5 a5 8. Bd3 Na6 9. Nge2 Nd7 10. O-O {last book move}
Ndc5 11. Nc1 (11. Bc2 Nb4 $14) 11... f5 12. exf5 gxf5 13. Be2 f4 {Black
threatens to win material: f4xe3} 14. Bf2 Bf5 15. Bd3 Qg5 (15... Nxd3 16. Nxd3
Qg5 17. Qe2 $11) 16. Bxf5 $14 Qxf5 17. Re1 Rf7 18. Ne4 Nxe4 19. Rxe4 b6 {
Covers c5} 20. Nd3 h5 21. a3 {Prevents intrusion on b4} Nc5 22. Bxc5 bxc5 23.
b4 (23. Re2 Bf6 $14) 23... axb4 $11 24. axb4 Rxa1 {Black pins: Ra1xd1} 25. Qxa1
cxb4 26. Nxb4 h4 27. h3 {White has a new backward pawn: g2} Bf8 28. Qe1 {
White threatens to win material: Qe1xh4} Qg5 29. Nc6 {A classical outpost} Rg7
{Black has a mate threat} 30. Qe2 Qg3 {Black threatens to win material: Qg3xh3}
31. Kh1 Kh7 (31... Be7 $5 $14 {is noteworthy}) 32. Nd8 $16 Kg8 $2 (32... Rd7
$142 $5 33. Ne6 Bg7 $18) 33. Ne6 $18 Re7 (33... Rg6 34. Qa2 Rxe6 35. dxe6 Qg5
$18) 34. Qe1 (34. Nxf4 $142 {and the result of the game is clear: White will
win} Kf7 35. Ne6 $18) 34... c5 $2 (34... Qxe1+ $142 35. Rxe1 c6 $14) 35. Qxg3+
$4 {with this move White loses his initiative} (35. Qb1 $142 {would have made
live much easier for White} Rxe6 36. dxe6 $18) 35... hxg3 $15 (35... fxg3 $2
36. Rxh4 Ra7 37. Rg4+ Kf7 38. Rxg3 $18) 36. Kg1 Ra7 {Black has a mate threat}
37. Kf1 Be7 38. Re2 Ra8 39. Rb2 Ra4 {Black threatens to win material: Ra4xc4} (
39... Kf7 40. Nc7 Ra4 41. Rc2 $15) 40. Rc2 (40. Rb7 Kf7 $11) 40... Kf7 $15 41.
Ke2 Ke8 (41... Ra7 42. Rb2 $15) 42. Kd3 $11 Ra3+ 43. Ke4 Kf7 44. Kf5 Ra8
1/2-1/2