Game of the week February 21, 2021 by Robert Huntington [Event "US Amateur Team East 2009"] [White "Dmitry Schneider"] [Black "Arthur Bisguier"] [Result "1-0"] [ECO "C77"] [WhiteElo "2508"] [BlackElo "2218"] [Annotator "ATH"] [PlyCount "79"] [EventDate "2009.02.??"] [EventType "team-swiss"] [EventRounds "6"] [EventCountry "USA"] [SourceTitle "Unknown"] [SourceDate "2009.03.03"] [SourceVersionDate "2009.03.03"] 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. d3 d6 5. c3 g6 6. Nbd2 Bg7 7. Nf1 a6 8. Ba4 b5 9. Bb3 Na5 10. Bc2 c5 11. Bg5 Nc6 $146 (11... h6 12. Bh4 Be6 $11 {Al Modiahki-Kobalia, Gibraltar 2006}) 12. Ne3 (12. Bb3 $5 Rb8 $11) 12... Ne7 $6 ( 12... h6 13. Bh4 O-O $11) 13. a4 (13. Bb3 $1 $14) 13... Bb7 14. h4 $6 (14. Bb3 $1 $14) 14... Qd7 $6 (14... Nh5 15. Bb3 Qd7 $11) 15. axb5 (15. Bxf6 $1 Bxf6 16. h5 $14) 15... axb5 16. Rxa8+ Bxa8 17. Bxf6 Bxf6 18. h5 d5 (18... O-O $5 $11) 19. Nd2 (19. d4 $1) 19... Bg5 (19... O-O) 20. hxg6 (20. Ng4 $5 $11) 20... fxg6 21. Qe2 (21. O-O O-O $11) 21... O-O 22. Nf3 Bf6 23. exd5 (23. Bb3 $5) 23... Nxd5 24. Bb3 Rd8 25. Nd2 $6 (25. O-O Kg7 $11) 25... Kh8 $6 (25... c4 $1 26. Nxd5 (26. dxc4 $2 Nf4 $19) 26... Qxd5 27. Nxc4 Kg7 $17) 26. Bxd5 (26. Ng4 $5) 26... Bxd5 27. Ne4 (27. f3 $5) 27... Bxe4 $2 (27... Be7 $11) 28. dxe4 c4 29. Nd5 Bg5 $6 (29... Be7 30. Qf3 Ra8 (30... Rf8 $6 31. Rxh7+ $1 Kxh7 32. Qxf8 Bxf8 33. Nf6+ $16) 31. O-O $16) 30. O-O (30. Qf3 $1) 30... h5 $6 (30... Rf8 31. Ra1 $14) 31. Ra1 (31. Qf3 $1 $16) 31... Rf8 $6 (31... Kg7 32. Ra5 $14) 32. f3 Rf7 33. Qf2 h4 $2 (33... Kh7 34. Qb6 $16) 34. Ra6 (34. Qb6 $1 $18 {is even stronger }) 34... Kh7 35. Qb6 Rg7 36. Ra8 $2 (36. Kh2 $1 $18) 36... Qb7 37. Rb8 $2 (37. Qxb7 Rxb7 38. Kh2 Bc1 39. Kh3 Bxb2 (39... g5 40. Kg4 Kg6 41. Ra6+ $18) 40. Kxh4 Kh6 41. Kg4 $18) 37... Qf7 $2 (37... Qxb6+ 38. Rxb6 Kh6 39. Rxb5 Ra7 40. Kh2 $16) 38. Qc5 $2 (38. Qd6 $18) 38... h3 $2 (38... Qa7 39. Qxa7 Rxa7 40. Rxb5 $16 ) 39. Qc8 (39. Ra8 {is a lot stronger but, judging from the last few moves, I imagine the players were in a terrible time scramble}) 39... Qa7+ $2 (39... Rg8 {would prolong the game beyond the time control without changing the outcome}) 40. Kh2 1-0 your web browser and/or your host do not support iframes as required to display the chessboard; alternatively your wordpress theme might suppress the html iframe tag from articles or excerpts Views: 27