Andrew Kelemen - Joan Santana

Bergen County Closed, 3/24/2008

 

Fritz 11

 

Sicilian: 2...Nc6 3 Bb5, lines without ...g6

 

1. e4                   c5

2. Nf3                 Nc6

3. Bb5                a6

4. Bxc6               bxc6

5. 0–0                 d5

6. d3                   Bg4

7. Nbd2              [7.Nc3 e6 8.h3 Bxf3 9.Qxf3 Nf6 10.b3 Be7 11.Ba3 h5 12.Qe2 h4

                           13.Na4 Nd7 14.f4 Qc7 15.f5 e5 16.Qf3 d4 17.c3 Bg5 18.Nxc5 dxc3

                           19.Na4 Qa7+ 20.Kh1 Be3 21.Nxc3 Nf6

                           Andrienko,A (2230)-Tocchioni,D (2240)/Forli 1992/TD/1–0 (43)]

7.                        ..e6   [7...Nf6 8.b3 Rb8 9.Bb2 a5 10.Qe2 e6 11.Qe3 Bxf3 12.Nxf3 a4

                           13.Ne5 Qb6 14.f4 c4 15.Qxb6 Rxb6 16.exd5 cxd5 17.dxc4 Bc5+ 18.Kh1 Ne4

                           19.Nd3 dxc4 20.Nxc5 Nxc5 21.Bxg7 Rg8 22.Bd4

                           Boissonnier,K (1480)-Holin,A (1563)/Rennes 2007/CBM 118 ext/½–½ (44)]

8. h3                   White threatens to win material: h3xg4

8.                        ..Bh5N [8...Bxf3 9.Qxf3 Nf6 10.Qg3 g6 11.Qe3 Qe7 12.Nb3 c4 13.dxc4 Nxe4

                           14.cxd5 cxd5 15.Qd4 f6 16.c4 Qb4 17.f3 Bc5 18.Nxc5 Qxc5 19.Be3 Qxd4

                           20.Bxd4 Ng3 21.Rfe1 Kf7 22.cxd5 exd5 23.Kf2

                           Bosiocic,M (2108)-Kolesnikov,E (2314)/Peniscola 2002/CBM 090 ext/0–1]

9. b3                   [9.c4!? dxe4 10.Nxe4²]

9.                        ..Nf6=

10. Re1              Be7

11. Bb2              a5 [11...0–0 12.Qe2=]

12. a4                 [12.g4 Bg6 13.Ne5²]

12.                      ..Rg8 [¹12...0–0!?= is noteworthy]

13. g4                 Bg6

14. Ne5              Qc7

15. f4                  Nd7

16. Qf3               Bf6

17.  exd5            [17.Nxg6? leads to nothing 17...Bxb2 18.Nh4 g5 19.fxg5 Bxa1 20.Rxa1 Rxg5–+]

17.                      ..cxd5

18. Ndc4            [18.Nxg6? is inferior since it leads to 18...Bxb2 19.Qxd5 Ra6–+]

18.                      ..0–0–0

19. Nxg6            [19.Na3!? Nxe5 20.Bxe5 Bxe5 21.Rxe5±]

19.                      ..hxg6=

20. Ne5              [20.Bxf6!? gxf6 21.Na3=]

20.                      ..g5³

21. d4                 gxf4

22. Qxf4             cxd4

23. Bxd4            Bxe5 [23...Rh8 24.Kg2³]

24. Bxe5³           Nxe5 [24...Qxc2?? that pawn is deadly bait and will cause

                           Black grave problems 25.Rac1 Nxe5 26.Rxc2+ Kb7 27.Qxe5+-]

25. Qxe5            [25.Rxe5?? f6 26.Rae1 fxe5 27.Qxe5 Qxe5 28.Rxe5 Kd7–+]

25.                      ..Qxe5 [25...Qxc2?? the pawn must be left alone, otherwise Black will be

                           punished 26.Rac1 Kb7 27.Rxc2+-]

26. Rxe5            A double rook endgame.

26.                      ..Rd6

27. Kf2               Kd7

28. h4                 f6

29. Re2              Rh8 Black threatens to win material: Rh8xh4

30. Rh1              Rc6

31. Ke3              [31.h5 Kd6³]

31.                      ..Rc3+µ

32. Kd2              Rg3

 

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