[Site "Bognor Regis 1966"]  [White "Michael Basman"]  [Black "Victor Ciocaltea"]  [Result "1-0"]  [ECO "A48"]  [Annotator "ATH"]  [PlyCount "43"]  [EventDate "1966.??.??"]  [EventType "swiss"]  [EventRounds "10"]  [EventCountry "ENG"]  [SourceTitle "StarBase 4.56"]  [SourceDate "2004.11.04"]  [SourceVersion "1"]  [SourceVersionDate "2004.11.04"]  [SourceQuality "2"]   1. d4 ({This game was played before Basman's tragic mental breakdown, which  led to his continually playing} 1. g4 {and apparently believing that it was a  good move.}) 1... Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. Bg5 Bg7 4. c3 (4. Nc3 $5) 4... h6 (4... d5  $11) 5. Bh4 O-O 6. Nbd2 b6 $5 (6... d6 $11) (6... d5 $11) 7. e3 (7. e4 $5) 7...  Bb7 (7... d6 $11) 8. Bd3 c5 (8... d6 $5 9. O-O Nbd7 (9... Re8 $5) 10. Re1 {  Abdulla-Md, Dhaka 2017} c5 $11) 9. Bxf6 {Huh? Why? Did he somehow anticipate  Black's response?} (9. O-O d6 $11) 9... exf6 $6 {Another huh? Why?} (9... Bxf6  $11) 10. dxc5 bxc5 $2 (10... f5 11. cxb6 Qxb6 12. Be2 $14) 11. Bxg6 $1 fxg6 12.  Qb3+ Kh7 (12... d5 13. Qxb7 Qd7 14. Qxa8 Nc6 15. Qxf8+ Bxf8 16. O-O $16 {  is a small improvement over the game for Black}) 13. Qxb7 Nc6 $6 (13... Qb6 14.  Qd5 (14. Qxa8 Nc6 15. Qxf8 Bxf8 16. O-O-O $16 {isn't quite as good}) 14... Qxb2  15. Rb1 Qxc3 16. Qxa8 Nc6 17. Qb7 Rb8 18. Rb3 Qc1+ 19. Ke2 Qxh1 20. Qxd7 $16)  14. Qb3 (14. O-O-O $1 $18) 14... d5 (14... Rb8 $5 15. Qa3 $16) 15. O-O Ne5 $6 (  15... f5 16. Qa3 $16) 16. Rad1 Qb6 $2 (16... Rb8 17. Qc2 $16) 17. Nxe5 fxe5 18.  Qxd5 Qxb2 (18... Rfd8 19. Qb3 $18 {offers ever so slightly more resistance})  19. Ne4 (19. Rb1 $18 {is slightly stronger}) 19... Qa3 (19... Kh8 {is a small  and irrelevant improvement}) 20. Qc4 Rad8 21. h3 (21. Rxd8 Rxd8 22. Rb1 $18 {  is a bit stronger}) 21... Qa5 22. a4 {My source ends here. It's seem premature  to resign and early to lose on time but Black is quite lost. Stockfish rates  the position as +4.09 after 39 ply..} 1-0  

  [Event "Soviet Union 1974"]  [White "Gennady Ageichenko"]  [Black "Yuri Averbakh"]  [Result "0-1"]  [ECO "C84"]  [Annotator "ATH"]  [PlyCount "120"]  [EventDate "1974.??.??"]  [SourceTitle "StarBase 4.56"]  [SourceDate "2004.11.04"]  [SourceVersion "1"]  [SourceVersionDate "2004.11.04"]  [SourceQuality "2"]   1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Be7 6. Nc3 (6. Re1 {is, of  course, the main line}) 6... b5 7. Bb3 d6 8. Nd5 Na5 9. Nxe7 Qxe7 10. d4 (10.  d3 O-O 11. Re1 c5 $11) 10... Bb7 (10... h6 11. dxe5 dxe5 $11 {Mikenas-Koblencs,  Parnu 1954}) 11. Bg5 Nxb3 12. axb3 h6 13. Bh4 $6 (13. Bxf6 Qxf6 14. Re1 (14.  Qd3 $5) (14. d5 $5) 14... O-O $11) 13... Rd8 $6 (13... g5 14. dxe5 dxe5 15. Bg3  Nd7 16. Qe2 h5 $15) 14. Qe2 $6 (14. Bxf6 Qxf6 15. d5 O-O $11) 14... g5 $6 (  14... exd4 $15) 15. dxe5 Nxe4 16. Bg3 Nxg3 (16... dxe5 $5 17. Nxe5 Rd6 18. Nd3  Re6 19. Qd1 $11) 17. fxg3 (17. hxg3 $5 O-O 18. Rfe1 Rfe8 $11) 17... O-O 18.  Rae1 Rde8 19. Nd4 $2 (19. Qf2 Bxf3 20. exd6 Qxd6 21. Rxe8 Rxe8 22. Qxf3 Qg6 $11  ) 19... Qxe5 20. Qf2 Be4 21. g4 Qg7 22. c3 $6 (22. Ra1 c5 23. Nf5 Bxf5 24. Qxf5  Qd4+ 25. Kh1 Re5 $15) 22... b4 $2 (22... Bd3 23. Nf5 Qg6 24. Ne7+ Rxe7 25. Rxe7  Bxf1 26. Qxf1 Rc8 $17) 23. cxb4 Bd3 24. Nf5 $2 (24. Rxe8 Rxe8 25. Rd1 Be4 $11)  24... Bxf5 25. gxf5 Qf6 26. h3 (26. Qd2 $5 Rxe1 27. Rxe1 Rc8 $17) 26... d5 (  26... Rxe1 27. Rxe1 Rb8 $17 {is a small improvement for Black}) 27. Kh1 $6 (27.  Qc5 Rxe1 28. Rxe1 c6 $17) 27... Re4 (27... d4 $1 $17) 28. Rxe4 (28. Qc5 $1 Rfe8  $17 {is a modest improvement for White}) 28... dxe4 29. Qc5 Re8 30. Qc3 $6 (30.  b5 Re5 31. Qc6 Kg7 $17) 30... Qxc3 $6 (30... Qb6 31. Qc5 e3 $19) 31. bxc3 e3  32. Re1 e2 33. Kg1 Re3 $6 (33... Re5 $1 34. g4 Re3 $19) 34. Kf2 Rxc3 35. Rxe2  Rxb3 36. Re4 Rc3 37. h4 (37. Re5 Rc4 38. Ra5 Rxb4 39. Rxa6 Rb6 $17 {is  slightly better than the game for White}) 37... Kg7 (37... gxh4 $17 {is  somewhat stronger}) 38. hxg5 (38. h5 Kf6 $17 {is another small improvement for  White}) 38... hxg5 39. g4 Kf6 40. Ke2 c5 41. bxc5 Rxc5 42. Kf3 $2 (42. Ra4 a5  $17 {and Black still has his work cut out for him}) 42... a5 $6 (42... Rc3+ 43.  Kf2 Ra3 44. Rc4 a5 45. Rc6+ Ke5 46. Rc7 f6 47. Rc5+ Kd6 48. Rb5 Kc6 $19 {  is stronger}) 43. Re8 $2 (43. Ra4 Re5 $19 {still loses but makes Black work})  43... Rc3+ 44. Kf2 a4 45. Ra8 a3 46. Ra5 Rb3 47. Kg2 Rb2+ 48. Kg3 a2 49. Kf3  Ke7 50. Ra6 f6 (50... Kd7 51. f6 Rc2 {is the quick method}) 51. Ke4 Kd7 (51...  Rd2 52. Ke3 Rc2 {is also quicker}) 52. Kd5 Kc7 53. Kc5 Kb7 54. Ra3 Rg2 (54...  Rh2 $1) 55. Kd6 Re2 56. Kc5 Rc2+ 57. Kb5 Rg2 58. Kc5 Rxg4 59. Kd5 $6 (59. Rxa2  Rf4 {would only prolong the game without changing the result}) 59... Rg2 60.  Ke6 ({Ditto for} 60. Ke4) 60... g4 0-1  

  [Event "Leningrad Spartakiad 1969"]  [White "Semen Furman"]  [Black "Alexander Cherepkov"]  [Result "1-0"]  [ECO "E59"]  [Annotator "ATH"]  [PlyCount "63"]  [EventDate "1969.??.??"]  [EventType "swiss"]  [SourceTitle "StarBase 4.56"]  [SourceDate "2004.11.04"]  [SourceVersion "1"]  [SourceVersionDate "2004.11.04"]  [SourceQuality "2"]   1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e3 c5 5. Bd3 O-O 6. Nf3 d5 7. O-O Nc6 8. a3  Bxc3 9. bxc3 dxc4 10. Bxc4 Qc7 11. Bb2 (11. Bd3 e5 12. Qc2 Re8 13. dxe5 Nxe5  14. Nxe5 Qxe5 15. f3 Be6 16. Re1 c4 17. Bf1 Nd7 18. e4 Nc5 $11) 11... e5 12.  Rc1 $5 (12. h3) (12. a4 $5) 12... Bg4 (12... e4 13. Nd2 Ng4 14. g3 Qd6 15. Nxe4  Qh6 16. h4 Nxe3 17. Nf6+ $1 (17. fxe3 Qxe3+ 18. Rf2 Qxe4 $11) 17... gxf6 18.  fxe3 Qxe3+ $11) 13. h3 Bh5 14. g4 (14. Be2 $5) 14... Bg6 15. Qe2 (15. Bb5 $5)  15... Rad8 (15... e4 $1 16. Nh4 Na5 $11 {Romanov-Klima, Karvina 1998}) 16. Ba2  (16. Rfd1 e4 $11) 16... Rfe8 (16... Qe7 {is better}) 17. Rfd1 e4 (17... h6 $11)  18. Nh4 Qe7 $6 (18... Na5 $11) 19. Rf1 (19. Ng2 $1 h6 20. Qb5 Rd7 21. Nf4 $14)  19... Kh8 20. Rce1 h6 (20... Na5 $5 $11) 21. Nxg6+ fxg6 22. f3 exf3 23. Qxf3  Ne4 (23... Rf8 $5) 24. Qg2 Qh4 (24... Na5 $11) (24... Kh7 $11) (24... Rf8 $11 {  Basically, the position is equal}) 25. Kh2 (25. Bb1 $11) (25. Bc4 $11) (25. a4  $11 {In other words, the position is equal}) 25... Re7 (25... Rd7 $11) (25...  Kh7 $11) (25... Ng5 $11) 26. Re2 Kh7 27. Rf4 Ng5 28. Bb1 Rde8 29. Bc1 Ne6 $4 (  29... Na5 $11) 30. Bxg6+ $1 Kg8 (30... Kxg6 $2 31. Qe4+ Kg5 32. Qf5#) (30...  Kh8 31. Bxe8 Rxe8 32. Rf1 $18 {would allow Black to hold out a little longer})  31. Bxe8 (31. Rf5 $1 {is even stronger (not that it matters)}) 31... Nxf4 $2 (  31... Rxe8 32. Rf5 $18 {is an irrelevant improvement}) 32. exf4 1-0  

  [Event "Toronto"]  [Site "1999 Pan-American Open"]  [White "Bryon Nickoloff"]  [Black "Pascal Charbonneau"]  [Result "1-0"]  [ECO "D27"]  [WhiteElo "2513"]  [BlackElo "2355"]  [Annotator "ATH"]  [PlyCount "57"]  [EventDate "1999.12.26"]  [EventType "swiss"]  [EventRounds "5"]  [EventCountry "CAN"]  [SourceTitle "CFC 2003.10"]  [Source "CFC"]  [SourceDate "2003.10.??"]  [SourceVersionDate "2003.10.??"]  [SourceQuality "1"]   1. d4 d5 2. c4 dxc4 3. e3 Nf6 4. Bxc4 e6 5. Nf3 a6 6. O-O c5 7. Bd3 (7. b3 cxd4  8. Qxd4 Qxd4 9. Nxd4 b6 10. Be2 Bb7 11. Bb2 Nbd7 12. Nd2 Bc5 $11 {Zhu  Chen-Hommerson, Caleta 2014}) 7... Nbd7 8. Qe2 (8. Nbd2 b6 9. b3 cxd4 10. Nxd4  Bb7 $11) 8... b6 9. dxc5 (9. Rd1 Bb7 10. dxc5 Bxc5 11. a3 O-O 12. b4 Bd6 13.  Bb2 (13. Bxh7+ $5 Kxh7 14. Rxd6 Bd5 $11) 13... Qe7 14. Nbd2 b5 15. e4 e5 $11)  9... Bxc5 (9... Nxc5 10. Bc2 Bb7 $11 {Turova-Demina, St. Petersburg 2002}) 10.  e4 (10. a3 O-O $11 {Hunger-Bohak, ICCF email 2018}) 10... Qc7 $6 (10... Bb7 $11  ) 11. e5 Nd5 12. Nbd2 (12. Bd2 $1 O-O 13. Na3 Bxa3 14. bxa3 g6 15. Rac1 $14)  12... Bb7 13. Nb3 Be7 (13... Nb4 $1 14. Bb1 Be7 $11) 14. Bd2 O-O 15. Rac1 (15.  Rfc1 {is slightly better}) 15... Qb8 16. Rc4 (16. Rfe1 $5) 16... f5 $2 (16...  a5 17. Rg4 Nb4 18. Bh6 g6 19. Bxf8 Bxf8 20. Be4 Ba6 21. Qd1 Bxf1 22. Bxa8 Bb5  23. Nbd4 $14) 17. exf6 Rxf6 18. Ng5 $6 (18. a3 h6 19. Re4 $16) 18... g6 $2 (  18... h6 19. Nf3 $14) 19. Rfc1 $6 (19. Re1 Nf8 20. g3 $18) 19... Nf8 (19... Ne5  20. Rh4 Nxd3 21. Qxd3 Rf5 22. Rxh7 Bxg5 23. Qh3 Bf6 24. Rd7 $16 {is a small  improvement for Black}) 20. Nd4 (20. Rd1 $5) 20... Bd6 $2 (20... b5 21. R4c2  $16) 21. Ndxe6 (21. g3 $1 $18) 21... Bxh2+ 22. Kh1 Bd6 (22... Nxe6 23. Nxe6 Qd6  24. Nc7 $18 {puts up more resistance}) 23. Rh4 $6 (23. Nxf8 Qxf8 24. Nxh7 $1  Kxh7 (24... Rxf2 25. Nxf8 Rxe2 26. Bxe2 Rxf8 27. Bf3 $18) 25. Qh5+ Kg7 26. Bh6+  Kf7 27. Bxg6+ Rxg6 28. Bxf8 $18) 23... Nxe6 24. Nxh7 $6 (24. Nxe6 Qe8 25. Re4  $18) 24... Nef4 $2 (24... Qd8 25. Qg4 $16) 25. Nxf6+ Kg7 (25... Nxf6 26. Bxf4  $18 {is an irrelevant improvement}) 26. Bxf4 Nxf4 27. Rxf4 Qh8+ 28. Nh5+ ({  After} 28. Kg1 {, White mates in 13}) 28... gxh5 $2 ({After} 28... Qxh5+ 29.  Qxh5 gxh5 30. Rd4 $18 {, Black survives into a hopeless endgame}) 29. Rc7+ {  with mate in four} 1-0  

  [Event "2004 Continental Open"]  [Site "Sturbridge, MA"]  [White "Alexander Onischuk"]  [Black "Nelson Castaneda"]  [Result "1-0"]  [ECO "D37"]  [WhiteElo "2706"]  [BlackElo "2307"]  [Annotator "ATH"]  [PlyCount "85"]  [EventDate "2004.07.??"]  [EventType "swiss"]  [EventRounds "6"]  [EventCountry "USA"]  [SourceTitle "Unknown"]  [SourceDate "2009.03.03"]  [SourceVersionDate "2009.03.03"]   1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Nf3 Be7 5. Bf4 O-O 6. e3 c5 (6... Nbd7 7. c5 c6  8. h3 a5 $11) 7. dxc5 Bxc5 8. cxd5 (8. a3 dxc4 9. Qc2 b5 10. Nxb5 Qa5+ 11. Nc3  Ba6 12. Nd2 Rc8 13. Be2 Nd5 $11) 8... exd5 (8... Nxd5 9. Nxd5 exd5 $11) 9. Be2  (9. Bb5 $5) 9... Nc6 10. O-O h6 (10... Be6 11. Qd3 $14) 11. Rc1 (11. Qb3 $14)  11... Be6 12. h3 (12. Qb3 $14) 12... a6 (12... Rc8 13. a3 $14 {is a small  improvement for Black}) 13. Nb5 (13. Na4 $1 $14) 13... Bxe3 $6 (13... axb5 14.  Rxc5 b4 $11) 14. Bxe3 axb5 15. a3 Qa5 (15... b4 16. axb4 Re8 17. b5 $14) 16.  Rc5 Na7 17. Nd4 Nd7 $6 (17... Bd7 18. Qd3 Rfe8 19. Rd1 $14) 18. Rc1 (18. Rc3 $1  $16) 18... Rfc8 $6 (18... Nf6 19. Bd3 $16) 19. Rxc8+ (19. Nxe6 fxe6 20. Bg4 $16  {is a tad stronger}) 19... Rxc8 20. Nxe6 fxe6 21. Qd4 (21. Bd3 $1 Nf6 22. Bd4  $16) 21... Nc6 22. Qg4 Kf7 23. Qh5+ Kf8 $2 (23... Kg8 24. Bg4 Nf8 25. Bc5 Qd2  26. Bxf8 Rxf8 27. Bxe6+ Kh8 28. Bxd5 $14) 24. Qg6 Re8 $2 (24... Ne7 25. Qxe6  Nf6 26. Bxh6 Nfg8 27. Bf4 $18 {puts up more resistance}) 25. Bh5 Re7 26. Qh7  Nf6 27. Qh8+ Ng8 28. Bg6 (28. Bc5 {is the quick method}) 28... Qd8 29. Bc5 (29.  f4 $1 Rf7 30. f5 {opens Black's kingside like a can of sardines}) 29... b6 30.  Bh7 Kf7 31. Qxg8+ Qxg8 32. Bxg8+ Kxg8 33. Bxe7 Nxe7 34. Rc1 Kf7 35. Rc7 Kf6 36.  Rb7 Nf5 $6 (36... Nc8 {would prolong the game needlessly}) 37. Rxb6 Nd4 38. Kf1  Ke5 (38... g5 {is a pointless improvement}) 39. Ke1 g5 40. Kd2 h5 41. Kd3 g4  42. hxg4 hxg4 43. g3 $22 1-0  

  [Event "New England Open 1991"]  [Site "Framingham, MA"]  [White "Alexander Ivanov"]  [Black "Michael Casella"]  [Result "1-0"]  [ECO "B16"]  [WhiteElo "2647"]  [BlackElo "2282"]  [Annotator "ATH"]  [PlyCount "59"]  [EventDate "1991.09.??"]  [EventType "swiss"]  [EventRounds "6"]  [EventCountry "USA"]  [SourceTitle "Chess Horizons?"]  [Source "ChessBase"]  [SourceDate "1998.11.10"]  [SourceVersion "1"]  [SourceVersionDate "1998.11.10"]  [SourceQuality "1"]   1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Nf6 5. Nxf6+ gxf6 6. c3 Bf5 7. Ne2 (7.  Nf3 $1 e6 8. g3 Nd7 9. Bg2 Bg7 10. O-O O-O 11. Re1 Re8 12. Be3 $14) 7... Nd7 8.  Ng3 Bg6 9. h4 h5 10. Be2 Qa5 11. b4 Qc7 12. Nxh5 e5 (12... a5 $1 13. b5 cxb5  14. Bd2 $14 {Maninen-Karttunen, Mikkeli 1998}) 13. Ng3 O-O-O (13... f5 $5) 14.  h5 Bh7 15. O-O f5 (15... Nb6 16. Qb3 $16 {is slightly better for Black}) 16.  dxe5 Nxe5 $6 (16... Bg7 17. Bg5 $16) 17. Qa4 Kb8 (17... a6 18. Rd1 Bd6 19. Bf4  Nf3+ 20. Bxf3 Bxf4 21. Ne2 $16 {is another small improvement for Black}) 18.  Be3 $6 (18. Rd1 Bd6 19. b5 $18) 18... a6 19. Rad1 $6 (19. Qa5 $1 Qxa5 20. bxa5  Re8 21. Rad1 $18) 19... Bd6 20. f4 $6 (20. Qb3 Ng4 21. Bxg4 fxg4 22. Rfe1 $18)  20... Nd7 (20... Ng4 21. Bxg4 fxg4 22. Qa5 Qxa5 23. bxa5 Bc2 24. Rd2 Bh7 25.  Bd4 $16) 21. Qa5 b6 $2 (21... Qxa5 22. bxa5 Bc7 23. Bc4 $18) 22. Qxa6 Rde8 (  22... Be7 23. Bf3 $18 {is an irrelevant improvement for Black}) 23. Rxd6 Qxd6  24. Bxb6 Nxb6 25. Qxb6+ Kc8 $2 (25... Ka8 26. Rd1 $18 {is also an irrelevant  improvement}) 26. Bf3 $6 (26. Ba6+ Kd7 27. Qb7+ Kd8 28. Qc8+ Ke7 29. Re1+ $18 {  is the quick method}) 26... Re4 $2 (26... Qc7 {puts up more (futile) resistance  }) 27. Ne2 (27. Qa6+ {is quicker}) 27... Rhe8 (27... Qc7 {would prolong the  game needlessly}) 28. Bxe4 (28. Nd4 $1 {is even stronger}) 28... fxe4 29. Nd4  e3 (29... Qc7 30. Qa6+ Qb7 31. Qc4 {and Black gets to play a few more moves})  30. b5 (30. Nb5 {is a true bone crusher but the text suffices}) 1-0  

  [Site "USA 1982"]  [White "Michael Brooks"]  [Black "Walter Browne"]  [Result "0-1"]  [ECO "B87"]  [Annotator "ATH"]  [PlyCount "50"]  [EventDate "1982.??.??"]  [EventType "game"]  [EventCountry "USA"]  [SourceTitle "www.nmchess.org DK 6/12"]  [SourceDate "2012.01.01"]  [SourceVersion "1"]  [SourceVersionDate "2012.01.01"]  [SourceQuality "1"]   1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Bc4 b5 7. Bb3 e6 8. O-O  Be7 9. Qf3 Qb6 (9... Qc7 10. Qg3 O-O 11. Bh6 Ne8 12. Rad1 Bd7 13. f4 b4 14.  Nce2 Kh8 15. Bg5 Nc6 16. Bxe7 Nxe7 $11 {Boudenne-Ruck, Santiago 1995}) 10. Bg5  (10. Be3 Qb7 11. Qg3 O-O 12. Bh6 Ne8 13. Rad1 Nc6 14. Nxc6 Qxc6 15. Rfe1 Qc7  $11) 10... O-O 11. Rad1 Nbd7 12. Qg3 $6 (12. a3 Ne5 $11) 12... Nc5 (12... Nh5  $5 13. Qg4 Bxg5 14. Qxg5 Nhf6 15. Qe3 Nc5 16. a3 Bd7 $15 {Sychov-Stone, ICCF  email 2013}) 13. Bh6 Ne8 14. Bd5 (14. a3 Bd7 $15) 14... exd5 $2 (14... Bb7 15.  b4 Nd7 16. Bb3 Bf6 $15) 15. Nxd5 Qd8 16. Nc6 Bh4 17. Nde7+ Qxe7 18. Nxe7+ Bxe7  19. f3 (19. Bf4 $5) 19... Na4 20. Bc1 (20. b3 Nc3 $11) 20... Be6 $6 (20... Bf6  $11) 21. a3 (21. f4 $1) 21... Rc8 22. c3 $6 (22. Qf2 d5 $5 (22... Nf6 $11) 23.  exd5 Bf5 24. Bf4 (24. c3 $2 Bc5 25. Be3 Bxe3 26. Qxe3 Nxb2 $15) 24... Nxb2 (  24... Rxc2 $2 25. Rd2 $16) 25. d6 Nxd1 26. Rxd1 Bd8 27. d7 Rxc2 28. dxe8=Q Rxe8  $11) 22... Nf6 (22... Bb3 $1 23. Rd2 $17) 23. Rde1 $2 (23. Rfe1 Rfe8 24. e5  dxe5 25. Rxe5 Bf8 $15) 23... Nc5 (23... Bc4 $1 24. Rf2 Nc5 25. Rd2 Nh5 $17) 24.  Be3 (24. Rd1 Nh5 25. Qf2 Bb3 $17) 24... Nd3 (24... Nh5 $18) 25. Re2 $2 (25. Bg5  Nxe1 $19 {and it's still a (lost) game for White}) 25... Nh5 {Oops! There goes  the queen.} 0-1  

  [Event "CCA Winter Int'l 8384"]  [Site "New York, NY"]  [White "Maxim Dlugy"]  [Black "Jay Bonin"]  [Result "1-0"]  [ECO "E15"]  [WhiteElo "2485"]  [BlackElo "2403"]  [Annotator "ATH"]  [PlyCount "47"]  [EventDate "1984.??.??"]  [EventType "swiss"]  [EventRounds "11"]  [EventCountry "USA"]  [SourceTitle "Unknown"]  [SourceDate "2009.03.03"]  [SourceVersionDate "2009.03.03"]   1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. g3 Ba6 5. Qa4 c6 $6 (5... c5 6. Bg2 Bb7 7. O-O  cxd4 8. Nxd4 Bxg2 9. Kxg2 Bc5 10. Rd1 O-O 11. Nc3 h6 12. e4 Qe7 $11) 6. Nc3 b5  (6... d5 {is somewhat better, e.g.,} 7. cxd5 exd5 (7... b5 $5 8. Qb3 cxd5 9. e3  Nbd7 10. Nxb5 $1 $14) 8. Bg2 Be7 9. Bf4 $14) 7. cxb5 cxb5 8. Nxb5 Qb6 9. e3 Bb7  $6 (9... Be7 10. Nc7+ Qxc7 11. Bxa6 Nxa6 12. Qxa6 $14) 10. Be2 Bc6 11. Qc4 Qb7  $6 (11... d6 12. Nc3 $14) 12. O-O a6 (12... d6 13. Nc3 $16 {is a slight  improvement for Black}) 13. Nc3 Bxf3 $6 (13... d6 14. Nd2 d5 15. Qb3 $16) 14.  Bxf3 Qxf3 (14... d5 15. Qd3 Nc6 16. a3 Be7 17. b4 $18) 15. Qc8+ Ke7 16. e4 Nxe4  17. Qb7 Nd2 $6 {A clever try but} (17... Nc6 18. Qxa8 f6 19. d5 exd5 20. Qc8  $18 {is objectively much better (but not nearly good enough)}) 18. d5 $1 {  Forced. Everything else loses, e.g.,} (18. Nd5+ Qxd5 19. Qxd5 exd5 20. Bxd2 Nc6  $19) (18. Qxf3 Nxf3+ 19. Kg2 Nxd4 $19) 18... Ra7 $2 (18... Nc6 19. Bxd2 Rb8 20.  Qc7 Rxb2 21. Bc1 Rb4 (21... Rc2 22. dxc6 Qxc6 23. Ba3+ Kf6 24. Qf4+ Kg6 25.  Qg4+ $18)) 19. Qxa7 $2 {The slow method} (19. Qxb8 {is the quick method}) 19...  Nxf1 20. Qxb8 Nxh2 $2 (20... h6 21. Kxf1 Kf6 22. Qc8 $18 {would prolong  Black's pain}) 21. d6+ Kf6 22. Qd8+ Ke5 23. Bf4+ Kd4 24. Qb6+ 1-0  

  [Event "Odessa 1948"]  [White "Isaak Boleslavsky"]  [Black "Oleg? Moiseev"]  [Result "1-0"]  [ECO "D06"]  [Annotator "ATH"]  [PlyCount "51"]  [EventDate "1948.??.??"]  [SourceTitle "StarBase 4.56"]  [SourceDate "2004.11.04"]  [SourceVersion "1"]  [SourceVersionDate "2004.11.04"]  [SourceQuality "2"]   1. d4 d5 2. c4 Nf6 $6 3. cxd5 Nxd5 (3... c6 $1 4. dxc6 Nxc6 5. Nf3 Bg4 6. e3 e5  7. dxe5 Qxd1+ 8. Kxd1 $14) 4. Nf3 e6 $6 (4... Bf5 5. Nbd2 Nb6 6. e4 Bg6 7. h4  h6 8. Bd3 N8d7 9. h5 Bh7 10. O-O $14) 5. e4 Nf6 6. Nc3 Be7 $6 (6... c5 7. Bf4  a6 8. Rc1 $14) 7. Bd3 (7. Qc2 c5 8. dxc5 Nc6 9. Be2 $16) 7... c5 8. e5 (8. d5  $1 exd5 9. e5 Ng4 10. Nxd5 $1 $16) 8... Nd5 9. O-O (9. Nxd5 $1 $14) 9... Nc6 $6  (9... Nxc3 10. bxc3 Bd7 11. Re1 $14) 10. dxc5 Nxc3 (10... Bxc5 11. Bd2 $16) 11.  bxc3 Qa5 (11... Bxc5 12. Re1 $16) 12. Qc2 (12. Rb1 $1 $16) 12... h6 $6 (12...  Bxc5 13. Re1 $16) 13. Rb1 a6 (13... Qc7 14. Be3 $16 {is a small improvement  for Black}) 14. Bf4 (14. Be3 $1 $16) 14... Qxc5 (14... Bxc5 15. Nd2 O-O 16.  Bh7+ Kh8 17. Nb3 $16) 15. Rfe1 (15. Rfd1 $1) 15... O-O $6 (15... Qa5 16. Nd2 b5  17. Ne4 $16) 16. Be3 Qa3 (16... Qd5 17. Be4 $18) 17. Rb3 Qa4 18. Bxh6 f5 (18...  gxh6 19. Re4 Qa5 20. Rg4+ Bg5 (20... Kh8 $2 21. Qd2 $18) 21. Nxg5 Nxe5 22. Rg3  hxg5 23. Rxg5+ Kh8 24. Rb5 $1 Qxb5 (24... axb5 25. Qe2 Ng6 26. Qh5+ Kg7 27.  Rxg6+ fxg6 28. Qxg6+ Kh8 29. Qh7#) 25. Bxb5 axb5 26. Rxe5 $18) (18... Qg4 {  is best (but insufficient), e.g.} 19. Bd2 Rd8 20. c4 Qh5 (20... Nd4 $2 21. Nxd4  Rxd4 22. Bh7+ Kf8 23. Rg3 $18) 21. Be4 Rd7 22. Qb2 $18) 19. exf6 Bxf6 20. Bc1  Ne7 (20... Qa5 21. Bh7+ Kh8 22. Be4 Kg8 23. g4 Be7 24. g5 $18) 21. Ba3 (21.  Bh7+ $1 Kh8 22. Ne5 $18 {is the quick method}) 21... Rd8 $2 (21... Qf4 22. Bh7+  Kh8 23. c4 $18 {would prolong the game}) 22. Bh7+ Kf8 23. Ne5 Bxe5 24. Bxe7+ $1  Kxe7 25. Rxb7+ Bxb7 26. Qxa4 1-0  

  [Event "US Chess League 1976"]  [Site "New York vs. Cleveland"]  [White "Andrew Soltis"]  [Black "Calvin Blocker"]  [Result "1-0"]  [ECO "C77"]  [Annotator "ATH"]  [PlyCount "59"]  [EventDate "1976.??.??"]  [EventType "game"]  [EventCountry "USA"]  [SourceTitle "StarBase 4.56"]  [SourceDate "2004.11.04"]  [SourceVersion "1"]  [SourceVersionDate "2004.11.04"]  [SourceQuality "2"]   1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. Qe2 b5 6. Bb3 Be7 7. a4 Bb7 8. axb5  $6 (8. d3 d6 9. O-O O-O $11) 8... axb5 9. Rxa8 Qxa8 10. Nc3 (10. Qxb5 $2 Nxe4  $17 {Ivakina-Tukan, St. Petersburg 2006}) (10. O-O Na5 11. d3 Nxb3 12. cxb3 O-O  13. Nxe5 d5 $15) 10... O-O (10... Na5 $1 $15) 11. Nd5 $2 (11. Qxb5 Na5 12. d3  Nxb3 13. Qxb3 d5 $11) 11... Nxd5 12. Bxd5 (12. exd5 Na5 $17 {is slightly better  }) 12... Nb4 13. Bxb7 $2 (13. Bb3 Bxe4 14. O-O Nxc2 15. Bxc2 Bxc2 16. Qxe5 Bd6  17. Qxb5 Be4 $17) 13... Qxb7 $2 (13... Nxc2+ 14. Kd1 (14. Kf1 Qxb7 15. Nxe5 Nd4  $19) 14... Qa4 15. b3 Qxb3 16. Bd5 Ne3+ 17. Ke1 Nxd5 18. exd5 Qb1 $19) 14. d3  f6 (14... Nc6 15. O-O b4 $11) 15. O-O d5 $6 (15... Nc6 $11) 16. Nh4 g6 $6 (  16... dxe4 17. Nf5 Re8 18. dxe4 Bf8 $11) 17. c3 Na6 18. Bh6 (18. Qg4 $1 Qc8 19.  Qg3 $14) 18... Rd8 (18... Re8 $11) 19. b4 (19. f4 dxe4 20. Qg4 Qc8 21. f5 g5  22. dxe4 Kh8 $11) 19... dxe4 (19... c5 $11) 20. dxe4 (20. Qa2+ $1 Qd5 21. Qxa6  exd3 22. Qa1 e4 $11) 20... c5 21. Ra1 (21. g3 $5) 21... cxb4 $2 (21... Nc7 $11)  22. Qa2+ Kh8 (22... b3 23. Qxb3+ Kh8 24. Qf7 $18) 23. g3 $2 (23. Qf7 $18) 23...  bxc3 $2 (23... Nc5 24. Qf7 Rg8 25. cxb4 Nxe4 $17) 24. Qf7 Rg8 25. Rxa6 c2 (  25... Qxa6 $2 26. Qxe7 Qa1+ 27. Kg2 Qa6 28. Bg7+ Rxg7 29. Qf8+ Rg8 30. Nxg6+  hxg6 31. Qh6#) 26. Ra1 $2 (26. Kg2 g5 27. Rb6 Qxe4+ (27... Qxb6 28. Nf5 $18)  28. Nf3 Qg6 29. Qxe7 Re8 (29... c1=Q 30. Rxf6 $18) 30. Qc7 Qxh6 31. Qxc2 $18)  26... b4 27. Qb3 $2 (27. Kg2 g5 (27... b3 $2 28. Ra8 $1 $18) 28. Nf5 Qxe4+ 29.  Kg1 c1=Q+ (29... Qxf5 $2 30. Bg7+ Rxg7 31. Ra8+ $18) 30. Rxc1 Qxf5 31. Qxe7 b3  32. Qb4 $16) 27... Qxe4 28. Rc1 (28. Qf7 Qb7 29. Qb3 Qe4 $11) 28... Rc8 $2 (  28... g5 29. Nf3 Qg6 30. Bxg5 fxg5 31. Nxe5 Qf6 $11) 29. Qf7 Rg8 30. Qxe7 1-0