1.e4
c5
2.d4
cxd4
3.c3
dxc3
4.Nxc3
d6
5.Bc4
Nc6
6.Nf3
Nf6
7.0-0
e6
[ 7...Bg4!?
]
8.Bf4
a6
9.Qe2
Be7
10.Rfd1
Nh5
[ 10...0-0
]
11.Bxd6!?
Bxd6
12.e5
Nxe5
13.Nxe5
Nf4
14.Qg4?
[ 14.Qf3
Qf6
15.Ne4
Qxe5
16.Nxd6+
Ke7
17.g3
Nh3+
18.Kg2
Ng5
19.Qa3
]
14...Qf6
15.Nxf7?!
[ 15.Ne4!
]
15...Qxf7
16.Rxd6
0-0
17.Qf3
b5!?
18.Qxa8
bxc4
[ If... 18...Bb7
...then White intended 19.Qxf8+
]
19.Qf3
Bb7
20.Ne4!
Qg6!
21.Nf6+!
Qxf6
22.Qxb7
Ne2+
23.Kh1
Qxf2
24.Rdd1
Ng3+?
[ 24...h5
avoids any accidents on the back rank 25.Qxa6
h4
26.Qxe6+
Kh8
27.Qxc4
Ng3+
28.hxg3
hxg3
29.Rf1
nevertheless tha extra rook should soon make itself felt]
25.hxg3
Qxg3
26.Qe4
Qf2
[ 26...Rf6
27.Rf1
Rh6+
28.Kg1
Qh2+
29.Kf2
Rf6+
30.Ke2
Qh5+
31.Kd2
]
27.Qxe6+
Kh8
28.Qxc4
Qf6
29.Qc3
Qh6+
30.Qh3
Qf6
31.Rf1
Spoilsport! 1-0