[Event "Memphis Chess Classic"] [Site "Memphis, TN"] [Date "2007.10.14"] [Round "5"] [White "Wu, James"] [Black "Vibbert, Sean"] [Result "1-0"] [ECO "B76"] [WhiteElo "1966"] [BlackElo "1859"] [Annotator "Fritz 9 (30s)"] [PlyCount "79"] [EventDate "2007.??.??"] {B76: Sicilian Dragon: Yugoslav Attack, 9 g4 and 9 0-0-0} 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 g6 6. Be3 Bg7 7. f3 O-O 8. Qd2 Nc6 9. O-O-O d5 10. exd5 Nxd5 11. Nxc6 bxc6 12. Bd4 e5 13. Bc5 Be6 14. Ne4 Re8 15. Bc4 Qc7 16. Bd6 Qd7 17. Bc5 Qc7 {last book move} 18. Bb3 Red8 19. c4 (19. h4 h6 $15) 19... Nf6 (19... a5 $5 {is interesting} 20. Qf2 Nf4 $15) 20. Nxf6+ $11 Bxf6 21. Bd6 { White threatens to win material: Bd6xc7} Qb6 $2 (21... Qb7 $142 {and Black could well hope to play on} 22. Qc3 Bg5+ 23. Kb1 f6 $14) 22. c5 $18 Qb5 23. Bxe6 fxe6 24. Rhe1 (24. Qc2 e4 $18) 24... Be7 (24... Rab8 25. Kb1 a5 $18) 25. Qc3 Bxd6 26. cxd6 (26. Rxd6 $6 Rxd6 27. cxd6 Rd8 $16) 26... Qa4 (26... Rab8 27. Rxe5 Qa4 28. Rd3 $18) 27. Kb1 e4 (27... Rd7 28. Qxe5 Re8 29. g4 $18) 28. b3 Qa3 (28... Qb5 29. Rxe4 Qf5 30. g4 $18) 29. d7 (29. Qe5 $5 {seems even better} exf3 30. gxf3 Qb4 31. Qxe6+ Kg7 $18) 29... exf3 30. gxf3 Qf8 31. a4 (31. Qxc6 $142 $5 {makes it even easier for White} Qf5+ 32. Kb2 e5 $18) 31... Qf5+ 32. Ka2 Qf4 $4 {leading to a quick end} (32... Rab8 $142 $18) 33. Qxc6 (33. Rxe6 Qf7 34. Rxc6 Qf8 $18) 33... Qxh2+ (33... e5 34. Qc4+ Kg7 35. Qc5 Qxh2+ 36. Ka1 $18) 34. Ka3 (34. Ka1 $142 {might be the shorter path} Qf4 35. Rxe6 $18) 34... Qh3 ( 34... Qf4 35. Rxe6 Qf7 $18) 35. Rxe6 Kf7 (35... Qf5 36. Re7 Rac8 37. dxc8=R Rxc8 $18) 36. Rde1 Qh4 37. Qd6 Kg7 (37... Rf8 {hardly improves anything} 38. Re7+ Kg8 39. Re8 Qh6 40. Rxa8 Qc1+ 41. Rxc1 Rb8 42. d8=R+ Rxd8 43. Rxd8+ Kg7 44. Qf8#) 38. Re7+ Kh6 (38... Kh8 {does not save the day} 39. Qe5+ Qf6 40. Qxf6+ Kg8 41. Qg7#) 39. R1e4 (39. Qd2+ Qf4 40. Qxf4+ g5 41. Qf6+ Kh5 42. Rxh7#) 39... Qf2 (39... Qg5 {is not the saving move} 40. Qh2+ Qh5 41. Qd2+ g5 42. R4e6+ Qg6 43. Qh2#) 40. Qf4+ (40. Qf4+ g5 41. Qf6+ Kh5 42. Rxh7#) 1-0
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