[Event "SA Candidates"]
[Site "Adelaide"]
[Date "2002.02.12"]
[Round "1.1"]
[White "Oks, Oliver"]
[Black "Obst, James"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C32"]
[WhiteElo "1804"]
[Annotator "Fritz 7 - Anderson-Smith,W"]
[PlyCount "39"]
[EventDate "2002.02.12"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "AUS"]

{C32: Falkbeer Counter Gambit: 3 exd5 e4 4 d3 Nf6} 1. e4 e5 2. f4 (2. Nf3 Nf6
$14) 2... d5 3. exd5 e4 (3... exf4 $5 4. Bb5+ (4. Nf3 Nf6 5. Bb5+ (5. Bc4 Nxd5
6. Bxd5 (6. O-O Be7 7. d4 O-O 8. Bxd5 Qxd5 9. Bxf4 c5 10. Nc3 Qc4 11. Qe1 Bf6
12. Bd6 Bxd4+ 13. Kh1 Rd8 14. Ne4 f5 15. Qh4 Nc6 16. Ne5 Bxe5 17. Nf6+ Bxf6 18.
Qxc4+ Kh8 19. Bxc5 Ne5 20. Qe2 b6 21. Be7 Bxe7 22. Qxe5 Bf6 23. Qc7 h6 24. Rae1
Ba6 25. Rxf5 Bxb2 26. h3 Rdc8 27. Qe7 Bc4 28. Qb4 Bd4 29. Re4 a5 30. Qd2 Bb2
31. Rh5 Rc6 32. Rxc4 Rxc4 33. Rxh6+ gxh6 34. Qxh6+ Kg8 35. Qe6+ {
1-0 Gallagher,J-Balashov,Y/Lenk 1991/TD (35)}) 6... Qxd5 7. Nc3 Qf5 8. d4 Be7
9. O-O c6 10. Qe2 Be6 11. Ne4 Nd7 12. Nfg5 O-O 13. Bxf4 Bxg5 14. Nxg5 Rfe8 15.
Qd2 Bd5 16. b3 b5 17. Rac1 f6 18. c4 bxc4 19. bxc4 fxg5 20. Bxg5 Qe6 21. cxd5
Qxd5 22. Rce1 Rxe1 23. Rxe1 {
1/2-1/2 Shulman,Y-Jussupow,A/Ohrid 2001/CBM 84 (23)}) 5... c6 6. dxc6 Nxc6 7.
d4 Bd6 8. Qe2+ Be6 9. Ne5 O-O 10. Bxc6 bxc6 11. O-O Qb6 12. c3 c5 13. Bxf4 cxd4
14. Kh1 Rfe8 15. Nd2 Qxb2 16. Nd3 Qxc3 17. Bxd6 Bg4 18. Qf2 Qxd3 19. Rfe1 Be2
20. Bf4 Ne4 21. Nxe4 Qxe4 22. Rab1 d3 23. Bd2 Qa4 24. Rb7 Qxa2 25. Bc3 Qc4 26.
Rc1 Rac8 27. h3 Qd5 28. Rbb1 h6 29. Bd2 Rc2 30. Bf4 Rxc1+ 31. Bxc1 d2 32. Bxd2
Qxd2 33. Rb7 Qd1+ 34. Kh2 Qd6+ {
0-1 Gongora,M-Perez,R/Varadero 2000/CBM 76 ext (34)}) 4... c6 5. Qe2+ Be7 6.
dxc6 Nxc6 $11) 4. d3 $14 Nf6 5. dxe4 Bc5 (5... Nxe4 $5 {deserves consideration}
6. Bb5+ (6. Nf3 Bc5 7. Qe2 Bf5 (7... f5 8. Nc3 Bf2+ 9. Kd1 O-O 10. Nxe4 fxe4
11. Qxf2 exf3 12. Qxf3 Nc6 13. Bd2 Nd4 14. Qc3 c5 15. Qxc5 Bg4+ 16. Kc1 Qf6 17.
Bd3 Rac8 18. Qb4 a5 19. Qxa5 Bf5 20. Kd1 Bxd3 21. cxd3 Qf5 {
0-1 Perez,L-Gomez,F/Varadero 2000/CBM 76 ext (21)}) 8. Nc3 Qe7 9. Be3 Bxe3 10.
Qxe3 Nxc3 11. Qxe7+ Kxe7 12. bxc3 Bxc2 13. Kd2 Ba4 14. Re1+ Kd6 15. Ng5 Kxd5
16. Re4 Be8 17. Rd4+ Kc6 18. Be2 Nd7 19. Bf3+ Kb6 20. Rb1+ Ka5 21. Rxb7 h6 22.
Rxc7 Rb8 23. Nxf7 Bxf7 24. Rcxd7 {
1-0 Bronstein,D-Vaisman,V/Sandomierz 1976/EXT 2000 (24)}) 6... c6 $11) 6. Nc3
$16 Bxg1 $2 (6... O-O $142 $5 $16) 7. Rxg1 $18 Nxd5 $4 {
sad, but how else could Black save the game?.} (7... O-O 8. e5 Ng4 $18) 8. Qxd5
({Not} 8. exd5 O-O 9. Be3 Re8 $18) 8... Qh4+ 9. g3 Qxh2 (9... Qe7 {
does not improve anything} 10. Be3 c6 11. Qh5 $18) 10. Rg2 (10. Qe5+ $142 {
keeps an even firmer grip} Be6 11. Rg2 Qh6 $18) 10... Qh1 (10... Qh6 {
the only chance to get some counterplay} 11. Qe5+ Kf8 $18) 11. Qe5+ Kf8 12. Be3
Nd7 (12... Be6 {doesn't improve anything} 13. Qxc7 Nc6 14. f5 $18) 13. Qxc7 Kg8
14. Qd8+ Nf8 15. Bc5 h5 16. Qxf8+ Kh7 17. Qxf7 Bg4 18. Nd5 (18. Bd4 Qxf1+ 19.
Kxf1 Rag8 20. f5 Be2+ 21. Rxe2 h4 22. Qh5#) 18... Kh6 19. f5 (19. Ne7 Qxf1+ 20.
Kxf1 Be2+ 21. Rxe2 h4 22. Qg6#) 19... Rhd8 (19... Qxf1+ {
doesn't get the bull off the ice} 20. Kxf1 Bxf5 21. exf5 Kh7 22. Nf6+ Kh6 23.
Qxh5#) 20. Qg6# 1-0

[Event "SA Candidates"]
[Site "Adelaide"]
[Date "2002.02.12"]
[Round "1.2"]
[White "Foggo, Grant"]
[Black "Dakovic, Goran"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C10"]
[WhiteElo "1489"]
[BlackElo "1692"]
[Annotator "Fritz 7 - Anderson-Smith,W"]
[PlyCount "51"]
[EventDate "2002.02.12"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "AUS"]

{C10: French with 3 Nc3: Unusual Black 3rd moves and 3...dxe4} 1. e4 e6 2. d4
d5 3. Nc3 c5 4. Nf3 (4. exd5 {[%emt 0:00:00]} exd5 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 5. Be3 Nf6
6. dxc5 Nc6 7. Bb5 Be7 (7... a6 8. Ba4 Be7 9. Nf3 O-O 10. h3 Qa5 11. Bxc6 bxc6
12. Nd4 Qxc5 13. Ne6 Qb5 14. Nxf8 Qxb2 15. Na4 Qb5 16. c3 Bf5 17. g4 Be4 18. f3
Bxf3 19. Qxf3 Ne4 20. h4 Rxf8 21. Qd1 Bd6 22. Rh3 Re8 23. Rb1 Qc4 24. Qb3 Qd3
25. Rd1 Qb5 26. Qxb5 axb5 27. Nb6 Nxc3 28. Rc1 d4 29. Rxc3 Bb4 30. Kd1 Bxc3 31.
Bd2 Bxd2 32. Kxd2 c5 33. Rb3 b4 34. Kd3 Re1 35. Rb2 Re3+ 36. Kc4 Rc3+ 37. Kd5
h5 38. gxh5 d3 39. Rd2 Kh7 40. Nc4 f6 41. Kxc5 b3 42. a4 Rc2 43. Rxd3 Ra2 44.
a5 Kh6 45. Rxb3 Kxh5 46. Ra3 Re2 {
1-0 Stoltz,G-Basjuni,S/Marianske Lazne 1951/EXT 98 (46)}) 8. Nge2 O-O 9. Bxc6
bxc6 10. b4 a5 11. a3 Ba6 12. O-O Ng4 13. Bd4 axb4 14. axb4 Qb8 15. Ng3 Qf4 16.
b5 Bxb5 17. Nxb5 Rxa1 18. Bxa1 cxb5 19. Bxg7 Rc8 20. Bd4 Bxc5 21. Bxc5 Rxc5 22.
Qe2 Nf6 23. Re1 Rc8 24. h3 b4 25. Qb5 Rxc2 26. Re8+ Kg7 27. Re2 Rxe2 28. Nxe2
Qc4 29. Qxc4 dxc4 30. Kf1 Nd5 31. Ke1 c3 32. Kd1 b3 33. Nd4 b2 34. Kc2 Kf6 35.
Nc6 Kf5) 4... cxd4 (4... Qb6 5. exd5 cxd4 6. Qxd4 Nf6 7. Qxb6 axb6 8. Bb5+ Bd7
9. dxe6 fxe6 10. O-O Nc6 11. Bg5 Be7 12. Rad1 h6 13. Be3 Bc5 14. Bxc5 bxc5 15.
Na4 Nd4 16. Nxd4 cxd4 17. Bxd7+ Nxd7 18. Rxd4 Ke7 19. Rxd7+ {
Hellwig,M-Hunger,H/Nakensdorf 1995/EXT 2001/1-0 (34)}) 5. Nxd4 (5. Qxd4 Ne7 6.
Bf4 Nbc6 7. Qa4 Bd7 8. Nb5 Ng6 9. Nc7+ Ke7 10. Qa3+ Kf6 11. Bg5#) 5... e5 6.
Nf3 d4 7. Bb5+ $146 (7. Nxe5 dxc3 8. Qxd8+ Kxd8 9. Nxf7+ Ke8 10. Bc4 Ke7 11.
Nxh8 Be6 12. Bb3 Bxb3 13. axb3 g6 14. bxc3 Bg7 15. Nxg6+ hxg6 16. Bb2 Na6 17.
O-O-O Rc8 18. c4 Bxb2+ 19. Kxb2 Nf6 20. f3 Nb4 21. g4 Rf8 {
Szilagyi,G-Laszlo,C/Budapest 1953/EXT 99/1/2-1/2 (40)}) (7. Nxe5 $142 Nc6 8.
Bb5 $16) 7... Bd7 $11 8. Bxd7+ Nxd7 9. Nd5 {'the knight is the knight!'} Bd6
10. O-O Ngf6 (10... Ne7 11. Nxe7 Qxe7 12. c3 dxc3 13. bxc3 $11) 11. Bg5 $14 Qa5
(11... O-O 12. c3 dxc3 13. Nxc3 $14) 12. Nxf6+ (12. Bxf6 Nxf6 13. Nxf6+ gxf6
$16) 12... gxf6 $14 13. Bh4 Qb6 14. Qc1 Rc8 15. Rd1 Qc6 16. Re1 (16. c3 $142 $5
{is worth looking at} dxc3 17. bxc3 $11) 16... Bb4 17. Rd1 Qxe4 18. c3 Rg8 (
18... dxc3 19. a3 Be7 20. bxc3 $17) 19. Bg3 $15 dxc3 20. bxc3 Rxc3 21. Qb2 (21.
Qd2 Rc7 22. Qh6 Qg6 $15) 21... Rc2 $17 22. Qb3 (22. Qb1 $142 Rc4 23. a3 $17)
22... b6 $4 {throws away the game} (22... Nc5 $142 23. Qb1 Rc3 $19) 23. Rxd7 $1
$18 {A pinning theme} Kxd7 {Deflection from f7} (23... Qc4 24. Qxc4 Rxc4 25.
Rxa7 $18) 24. Qxf7+ {A double attack} Be7 (24... Kc6 25. Qxg8 Qc4 26. Qxc4+
Rxc4 27. Bxe5 $18) 25. Qxg8 Rxa2 (25... Kc7 {the last chance for counterplay}
26. Qg7 Qb4 $18) 26. Qxa2 (26. Qxa2 Bc5 27. Qxa7+ Ke6 28. Rd1 Qc6 29. Qa2+ Qd5
30. Qxd5+ Ke7 31. Qb7+ Ke8 32. Ra1 Be7 33. Ra7 Kf7 34. Qxe7+ Kg6 35. Qxh7#) 1-0

[Event "SA Candidates"]
[Site "Adelaide"]
[Date "2002.02.12"]
[Round "1.3"]
[White "Amini, Amir"]
[Black "Lai, Andrew"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E28"]
[WhiteElo "1644"]
[BlackElo "1447"]
[Annotator "Fritz 7 - Anderson-Smith,W"]
[PlyCount "71"]
[EventDate "2002.02.12"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "AUS"]

{E28: Nimzo-Indian: Sämisch: 5...0-0 6 e3} 1. d4 e6 2. c4 Bb4+ 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. e3
O-O 5. a3 (5. Bd3 c5 6. a3 Bxc3+ 7. bxc3 Nc6 8. Ne2 b6 9. e4 Ne8 10. O-O Ba6
11. f4 f5 12. exf5 exf5 13. dxc5 bxc5 14. Be3 d6 15. Bf2 Qd7 16. Ng3 g6 17. Re1
Nf6 18. Nf1 Rae8 19. Qa4 Ne5 20. Bc2 Qxa4 21. Bxa4 Ned7 22. Ne3 Re6 23. Bb5 Bb7
24. Nd5 Rxe1+ 25. Rxe1 Nxd5 26. Bxd7 Nb6 27. Re7 Bc8 28. Bc6 Rf7 29. Bh4 Bd7
30. Bf3 Rxe7 31. Bxe7 Nc8 32. Bd5+ Kg7 33. Bd8 Kf8 34. Kf2 {
1/2-1/2 Aleksandrov,A-Balashov,Y/St Petersburg 2000/CBM 76 (34)}) 5... Bxc3+ 6.
bxc3 c5 7. Ne2 (7. g4 d5 8. Bd3 dxc4 9. Bxc4 Qc7 10. Bd3 cxd4 11. Bb2 dxe3 12.
f3 Nc6 13. g5 Nd5 14. Qc2 g6 15. h4 Nf4 16. O-O-O Nxd3+ 17. Qxd3 e5 18. Qxe3
Bf5 19. c4 Rac8 20. Rd5 Rfd8 21. Rh2 Nd4 22. Rxd8+ Rxd8 23. Qc3 Qb6 24. Rd2 Qb3
25. Qa5 Qxc4+ 26. Bc3 Nb3+ {0-1 Dias,P-Neto,H/Lisbon 1998/CBM 64 ext (26)})
7... d6 $146 (7... b6 8. Ng3 Nc6 9. e4 (9. Bd3 Ba6 10. e4 Ne8 11. e5 cxd4 12.
cxd4 d5 13. Qh5 f5 14. Nxf5 exf5 15. Bxf5 Rxf5 16. Qxf5 Nxd4 17. Qd3 dxc4 18.
Qe4 Bb7 19. Qxb7 Nc2+ 20. Ke2 Qd3# {
0-1 Lyrberg,P-Nielsen,P/Minsk 1994/CBM 42 (20)}) 9... Ne8 10. Be3 (10. d5 Na5
11. Bd3 Ba6 12. Qe2 Qh4 13. O-O Nd6 14. e5 Ndxc4 15. Nh5 Nb3 16. g3 Qh3 17. Nf4
Qh6 18. Bxc4 Bxc4 19. Qxc4 Nxa1 20. Nxe6 Qg6 21. Nxf8 Rxf8 22. Bb2 Nc2 23. Rc1
{1-0 Polgar,Z-Stigar,P/Copenhagen 1986/EXT 97 (23)}) 10... d6 11. Bd3 e5 12. d5
Na5 13. O-O Ba6 14. Qe2 Qd7 15. a4 g6 16. Bh6 Ng7 17. f4 f6 18. h4 Rae8 19. f5
Bc8 20. Rf3 Rf7 21. fxg6 hxg6 22. Qf2 {
Payrhuber,K-Bohm,H/Groningen 1969/EXT 2000/0-1 (40)}) (7... d5 8. cxd5 exd5 9.
Ng3 Re8 10. Bd3 Nc6 11. O-O b6 12. f3 h5 13. Ra2 h4 14. Ne2 Na5 15. Nf4 Qd6 16.
Re2 {1/2-1/2 Karsa,L-Barczay,L/Debrecen 1987/EXT 97 (16)}) 8. Ng3 Nc6 9. Bd3 b6
10. O-O Ba6 11. Bb2 Re8 12. f3 {Secures e4+g4} (12. e4 Na5 $11) 12... e5 (12...
Na5 $5 $15 {has some apparent merit}) 13. d5 $11 {White wins space} Na5 14. Qe2
Qd7 15. a4 Rad8 16. e4 h5 17. Ra2 g6 {Consolidates f5} 18. Bc1 Kg7 19. Bg5 Rc8
20. Nh1 Nh7 21. Be3 f5 22. exf5 gxf5 23. Bf2 $4 {weakening the position} (23.
Ng3 f4 24. Nxh5+ Kh8 $14) 23... Nf6 $4 {Black loses the upper hand} (23... e4
$142 {Black would have gained the upper hand} 24. fxe4 fxe4 $19) 24. Bh4 $16 e4
$2 (24... f4 $142 $16) 25. Bxf6+ $18 Kxf6 26. fxe4 Kg5 (26... Ke7 27. exf5+ Kd8
28. Qxh5 Kc7 $18) 27. h4+ $1 {and the rest is history} Kxh4 (27... Kf6 {
no good, but what else?} 28. Qxh5 Re5 $18) 28. Qf2+ (28. Qe3 f4 29. Qxf4+ Qg4
30. Qf6+ Qg5 31. Rf4#) 28... Kg5 $18 29. Qg3+ Kh6 30. Rxf5 Bxc4 (30... Re5 {
praying for a miracle} 31. Qf4+ Kg7 $18) 31. Qf4+ Kg6 32. Qg5+ (32. Rf6+ Kh7
33. Qh6+ Kg8 34. Rg6+ Qg7 35. Qxg7#) 32... Kh7 $18 33. Raf2 Qg7 34. Rf7 Qxf7
35. Rxf7+ Kh8 36. Qg7# 1-0

[Event "SA Candidates"]
[Site "Adelaide"]
[Date "2002.02.12"]
[Round "1.4"]
[White "Wright, Bruce"]
[Black "Peake, Michael"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C44"]
[WhiteElo "1442"]
[BlackElo "1530"]
[Annotator "Fritz 7 - Anderson-Smith,W"]
[PlyCount "92"]
[EventDate "2002.02.12"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "AUS"]

{C44: Ponziani Opening and Scotch Gambit} 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 exd4 4. Bc4
h6 (4... Bc5 5. c3 Nf6 6. e5 d5 7. Bb5 Ne4 8. cxd4 Bb4+ 9. Bd2 Nxd2 10. Bxc6+
bxc6 11. Nbxd2 O-O 12. O-O c5 13. a3 Bxd2 14. Qxd2 c4 15. Qc3 Rb8 16. Nd2 Be6
17. f4 g6 18. b4 Bf5 19. h3 a5 20. bxa5 c5 21. Rf2 Bd3 22. Nf3 Rb3 23. Qc1 Qxa5
24. f5 Bxf5 25. Qh6 Rxf3 26. Rxf3 Be4 27. Rf2 Qc3 28. Rd1 cxd4 29. Qf4 Qe3 30.
Qf6 Bf5 31. e6 fxe6 32. Qxd4 Qxd4 33. Rxd4 c3 34. Rd1 Ra8 35. Ra2 Ra4 36. Kf2
d4 37. g4 Be4 38. Re2 Bd5 39. Re5 Kf7 40. g5 Ke7 41. Rb1 Kd6 42. Rbe1 d3 {
0-1 Strikovic,A-Illescas Cordoba,M/Pamplona 1997/CBM 63 (42)}) (4... Nf6 5. e5
d5 6. Bb5 Ne4 7. Nxd4 Bc5 8. Be3 O-O 9. Nxc6 bxc6 10. Bxc5 Nxc5 11. Bxc6 Rb8
12. Qxd5 Qe7 13. O-O Rxb2 14. Nc3 Ba6 15. Rfc1 Rd8 16. Qf3 Qxe5 17. Bd5 Qf6 18.
Qe3 Ne6 19. Bb3 Nd4 20. Re1 h6 21. Nd5 Qh4 22. Rad1 c5 23. Ne7+ Kh7 24. Bxf7
Rd6 25. Nf5 Ne2+ 26. Kh1 Rxd1 27. Bg6+ {
1-0 Ye Jiangchuan-Svidler,P/Shanghai 2001/CB41 (27)}) 5. O-O d6 (5... Bc5 6. c3
dxc3 7. Nxc3 d6 8. a3 Nf6 9. b4 Bb6 10. Bf4 O-O 11. Qd2 Qe7 12. Rae1 Be6 13.
Nd5 Qd8 14. Bxh6 gxh6 15. Qxh6 Bxd5 16. Bxd5 Nh7 17. e5 dxe5 18. Be4 f5 19.
Bxf5 Qe7 20. Re4 {Apel,K-Eberhart,D/Passau 1998/EXT 99/1-0 (33)}) 6. Nxd4 Ne5
$146 (6... Bd7 7. Nc3 Nxd4 8. Qxd4 c5 9. Qd3 Qc7 10. Bf4 O-O-O 11. Bxf7 g5 12.
Bg3 Bc6 13. Bc4 Nf6 14. Rad1 Nh5 15. Be6+ Kb8 16. e5 Nxg3 17. fxg3 Be7 18. exd6
Rxd6 19. Qg6 Rxd1 20. Rxd1 Rd8 21. Rxd8+ {
Lueth,J-Schiffel,R/Burg Stargard 1994/EXT 2001/0-1 (40)}) (6... Nxd4 7. Qxd4
Be6 8. Nc3 c6 9. Bf4 Qf6 10. e5 dxe5 11. Bxe5 Qd8 12. Qf4 Qg5 13. Qxg5 hxg5 14.
Bxe6 fxe6 15. Ne4 g4 16. Rfe1 O-O-O 17. Ng5 Re8 18. Bd4 Rh6 19. Bxa7 Bd6 20. g3
Bc7 21. Bd4 {Blauert,J-Mahmuti,M/Bern 1995/EXT 2000/1/2-1/2 (50)}) 7. Be2 Nf6
8. f4 Ng6 9. Nc3 Be7 10. f5 {White gains space} Ne5 {
The knight is not easily driven from e5} 11. Bf4 c6 {Controls b5} 12. Qe1 Qb6
13. Rd1 Bd7 14. Kh1 O-O-O 15. Nf3 Nfg4 16. Nxe5 dxe5 17. Bxg4 exf4 18. Rxf4
Qxb2 19. Rb1 Qa3 20. e5 Qc5 21. e6 (21. Na4 $5 Qxc2 22. Rb2 $14) 21... fxe6 $11
22. fxe6 Be8 23. Na4 Qg5 24. Rfb4 b5 ({Less advisable is} 24... Bxb4 25. Qxb4
Qb5 26. e7+ Rd7 27. Nc5 Qxb4 28. Rxb4 $16 (28. Bxd7+ {is clearly worse} Bxd7
29. Rxb4 b6 $17)) 25. h4 Bxb4 (25... Qd2 $142 26. Qg1 Bxb4 (26... bxa4 $4 {
simply mating in 4} 27. Rb8+ Kc7 28. Qh2+ Qf4 29. Qxf4+ Bd6 30. R1b7#) (26...
Qxc2 $4 {the pawn is indigestible} 27. Qxa7 Qf2 28. Qxf2 $18) (26... Qxb4 $4 {
a first-class blunder} 27. Rxb4 Kb8 28. Rd4 $18) 27. Qxa7 bxa4 28. e7+ Rd7 29.
Bxd7+ Qxd7 30. Qa8+ Kc7 31. Qa7+ Kc8 32. Qa8+ Kc7 33. Qa7+ Kc8 $11) 26. Qxb4 $4
{White has let it slip away} (26. e7+ $142 {was possible} Qxg4 27. exd8=R+ Kxd8
28. Rxb4 $11) 26... Qxh4+ $19 27. Kg1 Rd5 $4 {spoils everything} (27... h5 $142
{secures the win} 28. e7+ hxg4 (28... Qxg4 $6 29. exd8=R+ Kxd8 30. Qd6+ Qd7 31.
Qb8+ Ke7 32. Qe5+ Kf7 33. Rf1+ Kg6 34. Qe4+ Kh6 35. Nc5 $15) 29. exd8=R+ Qxd8
$19) 28. e7+ $11 Kb8 (28... Kc7 29. Nc5 Kb6 30. Na4+ Kc7 $11) 29. Qf4+ (29. Nc3
a5 30. Qf4+ Ka8 31. Nxd5 cxd5 32. Qd4 Qxe7 33. Qxd5+ Qb7 34. Qd8+ Ka7 35. Qxa5+
Kb8 36. Qb4 $16) 29... Ka8 $17 30. Qf8 $4 {leads to further unpleasantness} (
30. c4 $142 Rh5 31. Nc3 Qxe7 32. Bxh5 Qc5+ 33. Qf2 Qxf2+ 34. Kxf2 Bxh5 35. cxb5
$17) 30... Qxg4 $19 (30... bxa4 $6 {is a useless try} 31. Qf4 Rd1+ 32. Rxd1
Qxe7 33. Bf3 $11) 31. Qxh8 (31. Rf1 {doesn't change anything anymore} Rd2 32.
Qf3 Qxa4 33. c3 $19) 31... Rd1+ (31... Qd4+ 32. Kh2 Rh5+ 33. Kg3 Qe3+ 34. Kg4
Rg5+ 35. Kh4 Qg3#) 32. Rxd1 $19 Qxd1+ 33. Kh2 Qd6+ 34. Kh1 Qxe7 35. Nc5 Kb8 36.
Na6+ (36. Kh2 a5 $19) 36... Kb7 37. Nc5+ Qxc5 38. Qxe8 Qxc2 39. Qe7+ Ka6 40.
Qxg7 Qxa2 41. Qxh6 Qd5 42. Kh2 b4 43. g4 (43. Qf8 {
cannot change what is in store for ?} Qe5+ 44. g3 Kb5 $19) 43... b3 44. Qe3 Qc4
45. Kg3 Kb5 46. g5 (46. Qxa7 Qd3+ 47. Kh4 Qd8+ 48. Kh3 b2 $19) 46... Qc2 (46...
Kb4 47. Qe7+ c5 48. Qb7+ Kc3 49. g6 Qd3+ 50. Kf2 Qc2+ 51. Ke1 Qxg6 52. Qe7 Qg3+
53. Kf1 Qd3+ 54. Kg2 Qd5+ 55. Kg3 $19) 0-1

[Event "SA Candidates"]
[Site "Adelaide"]
[Date "2002.02.12"]
[Round "1.5"]
[White "Driscoll, Adrian"]
[Black "Cooke, Tristrom P"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D10"]
[WhiteElo "1527"]
[BlackElo "1359"]
[Annotator "Fritz 7 - Anderson-Smith,W"]
[PlyCount "76"]
[EventDate "2002.02.12"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "AUS"]

{D10: Slav Defence: 3 cxd5 (without early Nf3) and 3 Nc3} 1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3.
e3 (3. Nf3 Nf6 4. e3 Bf5 5. Nc3 e6 6. Nh4 Bg4 (6... Be4 7. f3 Bg6 8. Qb3 Qc7 9.
Bd2 Nbd7 10. Rc1 Nb6 11. cxd5 exd5 12. g4 Be7 13. g5 Nh5 14. f4 Qd7 15. Rg1 Qe6
16. Kd1 O-O 17. Nxg6 hxg6 18. Na4 Nxa4 19. Qxa4 Rfc8 20. Be2 Qh3 21. Bg4 Qxh2
22. Kc2 Re8 23. Rh1 Qg2 24. Rcg1 Qe4+ 25. Kc1 c5 26. Bxh5 gxh5 27. Rxh5 g6 28.
Rh3 Bf8 29. Bc3 Bg7 30. Rd1 Rac8 31. Qxa7 cxd4 32. exd4 Ra8 33. Qxb7 Rxa2 34.
Rhd3 Ra1+ {0-1 Sturua,Z-Vallejo Pons,F/Ohrid 2001/CBM 84 (34)}) 7. Qb3 Qb6 8.
h3 Bh5 9. g4 Bg6 10. Nxg6 hxg6 11. g5 Nfd7 12. e4 dxe4 13. Be3 Qxb3 14. axb3
Bb4 15. Bg2 Rh4 16. Ke2 Bxc3 17. bxc3 Na6 18. f3 exf3+ 19. Kxf3 Nc7 20. Kg3 Rh5
21. Bf3 Rh8 22. Bf4 Kd8 23. Rhe1 a6 24. Rad1 Rc8 25. Kg2 Re8 26. h4 Ke7 27. d5
cxd5 28. cxd5 Kd8 29. d6 Nd5 30. Bd2 Nxc3 31. Rc1 Nb5 32. Bxb7 Rxc1 33. Ba5+
Nb6 34. Rxc1 {1-0 Dautov,R-Grabarczyk,M/Ohrid 2001/CBM 84 (34)}) 3... Nf6 4.
Nc3 Bf5 5. Bd3 (5. cxd5 cxd5 6. Bd3 Bxd3 7. Qxd3 Nc6 8. Nf3 e6 9. a3 Be7 10.
Bd2 O-O 11. O-O a6 12. Rac1 Rc8 13. Ne5 Nxe5 14. dxe5 Nd7 15. f4 Nc5 16. Qe2
Nb3 17. Rcd1 Qc7 18. Be1 Rfd8 19. Bf2 g6 {
Hadad,G-Festas,G/GRE 1992/EXT 99/0-1 (50)}) 5... Bxd3 6. Qxd3 dxc4 $146 (6...
e6 7. Nge2 Be7 8. O-O O-O 9. Bd2 b6 10. Rac1 Nbd7 11. cxd5 exd5 12. Ng3 c5 13.
Nf5 g6 14. Nxe7+ Qxe7 15. dxc5 Nxc5 16. Qd4 Rad8 17. Rfd1 Rfe8 18. Be1 Qe5 19.
Nb5 Qg5 20. h4 Qh6 21. Qxf6 {Adler,H-Weidmann,B/Stetten 1988/EXT 97/1-0 (36)})
7. Qxc4 Nbd7 8. Nf3 e6 {Prevents intrusion on d5} 9. O-O Bd6 10. e4 e5 11. h3 {
Controls g4} O-O 12. Re1 exd4 13. Qxd4 Bc5 14. Qd3 Nb6 15. Qe2 (15. Qc2 Nfd7
$14) 15... Qc7 (15... Nfd7 16. e5 $11) 16. a3 {Covers b4} Rad8 17. Be3 Bxe3 18.
Qxe3 Rfe8 19. Rad1 Rxd1 20. Rxd1 Rd8 (20... h6 21. b4 $11) 21. Qe2 (21. Rxd8+
Qxd8 22. e5 Nfd5 $14) 21... Rxd1+ 22. Nxd1 h6 {Covers g5} 23. Nc3 Nbd7 24. Qd2
Nc5 25. Qd4 b6 26. b4 Ne6 27. Qd2 Qf4 (27... Qd7 28. Qe3 $11) 28. Qc2 (28. Qxf4
$5 Nxf4 29. Ne5 $16) 28... Qc7 29. g3 {Prevents intrusion on f4} Qd7 30. Kg2
Nd4 31. Qd1 Nxf3 32. Qxf3 Qe6 33. e5 (33. Qd3 $5 $11 {
should be investigated more closely}) 33... Nd7 $17 (33... Qxe5 $6 34. Qxc6 a6
35. Nd1 $11) 34. b5 Nxe5 35. Qd1 $2 (35. Qe4 $142 $5 f5 36. Qe3 cxb5 37. Kg1
$17) 35... cxb5 $19 36. Qe2 $4 {
terrible, but what else could White do to save the game?} (36. Qd8+ Kh7 37. Qd4
$19) 36... Qc6+ 37. Kg1 (37. Ne4 f5 38. f3 fxe4 39. Qxe4 Qxe4 40. fxe4 a5 $19)
37... Qxc3 38. f4 (38. Qxb5 {otherwise it's curtains at once} Qe1+ 39. Qf1
Qxf1+ 40. Kxf1 $19) 38... Qxg3+ (38... Qxg3+ 39. Kf1 Qxh3+ 40. Kg1 Qg3+ 41. Kf1
Qxf4+ 42. Kg1 a6 $19) 0-1

[Event "SA Candidates"]
[Site "Adelaide"]
[Date "2002.02.12"]
[Round "1.6"]
[White "Heitmann, Syam"]
[Black "Takos, Adam"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E20"]
[WhiteElo "1244"]
[BlackElo "1525"]
[Annotator "Fritz 7 - Anderson-Smith,W"]
[PlyCount "80"]
[EventDate "2002.02.12"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "AUS"]

{E20: Nimzo-Indian: 4 g3 and 4 f3} 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Bd2 b6 5.
Nf3 O-O 6. g3 (6. a3 Bxc3 7. Bxc3 Bb7 8. e3 Ne4 9. Qc2 c5 10. Bd3 f5 11. Nd2
Qh4 12. g3 Qf6 13. Nxe4 fxe4 14. Bxe4 Bxe4 15. Qxe4 Qxf2+ 16. Kd1 Nc6 17. Rc1
Ne7 18. Rc2 Qf7 19. dxc5 bxc5 20. Kc1 d5 21. Qe5 Ng6 22. Qg5 Qf3 {
0-1 Bozic,M-Vukanovic,S/Ljubljana 1997/EXT 98 (22)}) 6... Bb7 7. Bg2 c5 (7...
d6 8. O-O a5 (8... c5 9. d5 e5 10. Nh4 Bxc3 11. Bxc3 Bc8 12. e4 Bg4 13. f3 Bc8
14. Qd2 Nh5 15. Qf2 g5 16. Nf5 Bxf5 17. exf5 Ng7 18. Rfe1 Qf6 19. Bf1 Nd7 20.
Qc2 Rfe8 21. Bd3 Qh6 22. Kg2 Nf6 23. Bd2 Nfh5 24. Rh1 Qf6 25. Kf2 Kf8 26. h4 h6
27. hxg5 hxg5 28. Qc1 Qe7 29. g4 Nf6 30. Rh8+ Ng8 31. f6 Qxf6 32. Bxg5 {
1-0 Nickoloff,B-Al Ghasra,A/Dubai 1986/TD (32)}) 9. Qc2 Nbd7 10. Rad1 Qe7 11.
a3 Bxc3 12. Bxc3 Ne4 13. b4 Nxc3 14. Qxc3 Nf6 15. b5 Ne4 16. Qe3 f5 17. Ng5 d5
18. Nxe4 dxe4 19. f3 exf3 20. Bxf3 Bxf3 21. Rxf3 Rad8 22. Rd3 Qf6 23. Qe5 Qxe5
24. dxe5 g5 25. Kf2 Kf7 26. Rxd8 Rxd8 27. Rd3 Ke7 28. h4 h6 29. hxg5 hxg5 30.
Kf3 Rh8 31. Rd1 Rh2 32. Re1 a4 33. c5 bxc5 34. Rc1 g4+ 35. Ke3 Rg2 36. Rxc5 Kd7
37. Kf4 Rxe2 38. Rc4 Rf2+ 39. Kg5 Rf3 40. Kf6 Rxg3 41. Rd4+ Kc8 42. Kxe6 Rxa3
43. Kxf5 g3 44. Rg4 Rf3+ 45. Ke4 Rb3 46. Rg8+ Kd7 47. Rg7+ Ke6 48. Rxc7 a3 49.
Rc6+ Kd7 50. Rc1 a2 51. Ra1 g2 {0-1 Lundin,E-Larsen,B/Krylbo 1966/EXT 2001 (51)
}) 8. e3 $146 (8. O-O cxd4 9. Nxd4 Bxg2 10. Kxg2 Qc8 11. Qb3 Qb7+ 12. f3 Na6
13. Rfd1 Bxc3 14. Bxc3 d5 15. Nb5 dxc4 16. Qxc4 Nd5 17. Bd4 Rfd8 18. Bf2 Rdc8
19. Qb3 Nc5 20. Qa3 Qc6 21. Nd4 Qa4 22. Qxa4 Nxa4 {
Dejkalo,S-Hawelko,M/Polanica Zdroj 1986/EXT 97/1-0 (61)}) (8. a3 cxd4 9. Nb5
Bxd2+ 10. Qxd2 e5 11. Nd6 Bc6 12. b4 Ne4 13. Nxe4 Bxe4 14. O-O d6 15. Rfd1 Nd7
16. Ng5 Bxg2 17. Kxg2 h6 18. Ne4 Nf6 19. Qd3 Rc8 20. Rac1 Qe7 21. Qf3 Nh7 22.
Qb3 Qe6 {Shariful,A-Quershi,A/Asia-chT 1987/EXT 97/0-1 (38)}) (8. dxc5 Bxc5 9.
O-O Qe7 $11) 8... d6 {Consolidates e5} 9. O-O Nbd7 10. Nb5 Ne4 (10... Bxd2 11.
Nxd2 Bxg2 12. Kxg2 $15) 11. Bxb4 cxb4 12. Nd2 Ndf6 13. Qc2 d5 14. cxd5 $2 (14.
Nxe4 dxe4 15. c5 Ba6 $11) 14... exd5 (14... Nxd2 $142 15. Qxd2 a6 $19) 15. Nxe4
$11 Nxe4 16. a3 (16. Rfc1 Rc8 17. Qb3 a6 18. Rxc8 Bxc8 $17) 16... a6 (16... Rc8
$142 $5 17. Qa4 a6 $19) 17. Qc7 $15 Qxc7 (17... Rb8 $142 $5 {
should not be overlooked} 18. Qxd8 Rfxd8 $11) 18. Nxc7 $14 Rac8 19. Rac1 (19.
Rfc1 b3 $14) 19... bxa3 (19... Nd2 $5 20. Rfd1 Nb3 $11) 20. bxa3 $14 g6 21. Rc2
f5 22. Rcc1 (22. Rfc1 $5 $16) 22... Kf7 23. Rc2 Ke7 24. Rfc1 Kd6 25. f3 Nf6 26.
e4 $4 {White lets it slip away} (26. Rc3 $142 $14 {is a viable option}) 26...
dxe4 $17 27. fxe4 Nxe4 28. Kf1 Rf7 29. Nb5+ axb5 30. Rxc8 Bxc8 31. Rxc8 Ra7 32.
Rb8 Kc7 33. Rh8 Kc6 34. Ke2 (34. g4 Kd5 35. gxf5 gxf5 $19) 34... Kd5 (34...
Rxa3 35. Bxe4+ fxe4 36. Rxh7 $19) 35. Re8 $2 (35. Rd8+ Kc4 36. Bxe4 $17) 35...
Kc4 $4 {there were better ways to keep up the pressure} (35... Rxa3 {
seems even better} 36. Bxe4+ fxe4 37. Rd8+ Kc4 38. d5 $19) 36. Rb8 $2 (36. Bxe4
$142 fxe4 37. Ke3 $17) 36... Rxa3 $19 37. Rxb6 (37. Bxe4 fxe4 38. Rxb6 Kxd4 39.
Rxb5 Ra2+ 40. Kf1 Rxh2 41. Rb4+ Kd3 42. Rb3+ Kc4 $19) 37... Kxd4 (37... Nc3+
$142 {makes it even easier for Black} 38. Kf1 Ra1+ 39. Kf2 Ra2+ 40. Kf1 b4 $19)
38. Rxb5 (38. Bxe4 Ra2+ 39. Kf1 fxe4 40. Rxb5 Rxh2 41. Rb4+ Kd5 42. Rb7 $19)
38... Nc3+ 39. Kd2 (39. Kf2 {does not win a prize} Nxb5 40. h4 Nc3 $19) 39...
Nxb5 40. Bc6 Nd6 (40... Nd6 41. Ke2 Ne4 $19) (40... Ra2+ 41. Kd1 Nc3+ 42. Kc1
Kd3 43. Bb5+ Nxb5 44. h3 Nc3 45. h4 Rc2#) 0-1

[Event "SA Candidates"]
[Site "Adelaide"]
[Date "2002.02.12"]
[Round "1.7"]
[White "Gibson, Gary"]
[Black "Schoech, Franz"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C40"]
[WhiteElo "1653"]
[BlackElo "1197"]
[Annotator "Fritz 7 - Anderson-Smith,W"]
[PlyCount "83"]
[EventDate "2002.02.12"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "AUS"]

{C40: Latvian and Elephant Gambits} 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 (2. c3 Nf6 3. d4 (3. Nf3
Nc6 4. d3 d5 5. Qc2 Bc5 6. Bg5 Be6 7. Nbd2 Bb6 8. Be2 Qd7 9. Bxf6 gxf6 10. d4
exd4 11. exd5 Bxd5 12. Ne4 Qe6 13. Ned2 dxc3 14. bxc3 O-O-O 15. Nb3 Bxf3 16.
gxf3 Ne5 17. O-O Rhg8+ 18. Kh1 Qh3 19. Rg1 Nxf3 {
0-1 Cashman,R-Eschbach,K/Ventura 1971/EXT 98 (19)}) 3... Nxe4 4. dxe5 Bc5 5.
Qg4 Nxf2 6. Qxg7 Rf8 7. Bg5 f6 8. exf6 Rxf6 9. Bxf6 Be7 10. Qg8+ {
1-0 Morphy,P-Bottin,A/Paris 1858/EXT 99 (10)}) 2... c6 3. Nxe5 (3. d4 exd4 4.
Nxd4 Nf6 5. e5 Qa5+ 6. Nc3 Qxe5+ 7. Be2 d5 8. Nf3 Qc7 9. O-O Bd6 10. h3 O-O 11.
b3 Bf5 12. Bb2 Nbd7 13. Rc1 Rfe8 14. Bd3 Bg6 15. Bxg6 hxg6 16. Ne2 Re7 17. c4
Rae8 {Kilpela,P-Bondarenko,V/St Petersburg 1999/EXT 2000/0-1 (36)}) 3... Qe7 4.
Nf3 (4. d4 d6 5. Nf3 Qxe4+ 6. Be2 $14) 4... Qxe4+ 5. Be2 Nf6 $146 (5... d5 6.
O-O Bd6 7. Re1 Ne7 8. d4 h6 9. Nbd2 Qh7 10. Nf1 Bf5 11. Ne3 Be4 12. c4 O-O 13.
Qb3 b6 14. Nd2 dxc4 15. Ndxc4 Bf4 16. Ng4 Bxc1 17. Raxc1 Nd5 18. Nge5 f6 19.
Bf3 Bxf3 20. Nxf3 {Bauer,O-Ackermann,D/Unterfranken 1987/EXT 97/1/2-1/2 (34)})
6. O-O Bd6 7. Re1 O-O 8. d3 Qe8 9. Bg5 Be7 10. Bf1 Qd8 11. Re2 (11. Qe2 Re8 $14
) 11... d6 {Prevents intrusion on e5} (11... d5 12. Qe1 Bd6 13. Qc3 $11) 12. h3
{Secures g4} (12. Qe1 Re8 $14) 12... Be6 $11 13. Qe1 Qd7 14. Nd4 Re8 15. Nxe6 (
{Worse is} 15. Rxe6 fxe6 16. Qxe6+ Qxe6 17. Nxe6 Na6 $17) 15... fxe6 16. Rxe6
Kf7 17. Re2 Nd5 18. Bxe7 Nxe7 19. Nc3 c5 20. Qd2 Nbc6 21. Qf4+ Kg8 22. Nb5 Rad8
23. c3 {Secures b4+d4} a6 24. Na3 Ng6 25. Qd2 d5 26. d4 c4 {
Black gets more space} (26... Rxe2 27. Bxe2 cxd4 28. cxd4 $14) 27. Nc2 Re7 28.
Rxe7 Ngxe7 29. Re1 b5 30. Be2 Qd6 31. Bg4 Qf6 32. Re6 Qf7 33. Qe2 Kh8 $2 (33...
Kf8 $142 $18) 34. Nb4 Nxb4 (34... Rc8 $18) 35. Rxe7 (35. cxb4 $6 {
is a bad alternative} Ng8 $18) 35... Qf8 36. cxb4 h6 37. a3 Rb8 38. Bf3 (38.
Qe5 $142 {keeps an even firmer grip} Rd8 $18) 38... Rd8 (38... Qf4 {
a fruitless try to alter the course of the game} 39. Bxd5 Rf8 40. Re8 Qc1+ 41.
Kh2 Qf4+ 42. g3 $18) 39. Bxd5 $1 {a brilliant end} Qf4 (39... Rxd5 {
Theme: Deflection from e8} 40. Re8 {A pinning theme}) 40. Re8+ Rxe8 41. Qxe8+
Kh7 (41... Qf8 {cannot change destiny} 42. Qxf8+ Kh7 43. Qf7 c3 44. Be4+ Kh8
45. Qe8#) 42. Qe4+ (42. Qe4+ Qxe4 43. Bxe4+ Kg8 44. Bb7 $18) (42. Bg8+ Kh8 43.
Bf7+ Kh7 44. Bg6#) 1-0

[Event "SA Candidates"]
[Site "Adelaide"]
[Date "2002.02.19"]
[Round "2.1"]
[White "Takos, Adam"]
[Black "Oks, Oliver"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C24"]
[WhiteElo "1525"]
[BlackElo "1804"]
[Annotator "Fritz 7 - Anderson-Smith,W"]
[PlyCount "43"]
[EventDate "2002.02.12"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "AUS"]

{C24: Bishop's Opening: 2...Nf6} 1. e4 e5 2. Bc4 Nf6 3. d3 d5 (3... b5 4. Bxb5
c6 5. Ba4 Qa5+ 6. c3 Ba6 7. b4 Bxb4 8. cxb4 Qxb4+ 9. Bd2 Qd4 10. Bc3 Qxd3 11.
Qxd3 Bxd3 12. f3 d6 13. Na3 Ke7 14. Rd1 Ba6 15. Ne2 Nbd7 16. Bxc6 Bxe2 17. Bxa8
Bxd1 18. Bc6 Rc8 19. Kxd1 Rxc6 20. Kd2 Nc5 21. Re1 Ke6 22. Re3 g6 23. Nc2 Nfd7
24. Nb4 Rc8 25. g4 Nb6 26. h4 Nc4+ {
0-1 Kirchner,P-Frink,F/Zalakaros 2001/CB42 (26)}) (3... Nc6 4. Nc3 Bc5 5. f4 d6
6. Nf3 Na5 7. Bb3 Nxb3 8. axb3 a6 9. Qe2 Qe7 10. Be3 Bxe3 11. Qxe3 Bd7 12. fxe5
Ng4 13. Qd2 Nxe5 14. Nd5 Nxf3+ 15. gxf3 Qd8 16. Qc3 O-O 17. O-O-O c6 18. Rhg1
f6 19. Nf4 Qe7 20. Nh5 Rf7 21. f4 d5 22. Rg2 Kh8 23. f5 dxe4 24. dxe4 Rg8 25.
Nf4 Re8 26. Ng6+ hxg6 27. fxg6 Kg8 28. Qg3 f5 29. Qh3 Qe6 30. Qh7+ Kf8 31. gxf7
Qxf7 32. Qh8+ Ke7 33. Qxg7 {1-0 Mitkov,N-Rocha,S/Porto 2000/CBM 75 (33)}) 4.
exd5 c6 (4... Nxd5 5. Nf3 Nc6 6. O-O Bg4 7. Re1 Be7 8. h3 Bxf3 9. Qxf3 Nd4 10.
Qg4 O-O 11. Rxe5 Nf6 12. Qd1 Bd6 13. Re1 Re8 14. Be3 c5 15. Nd2 Bc7 16. Nf3 Qd6
17. Bxd4 cxd4 18. Rxe8+ Rxe8 19. c3 dxc3 20. bxc3 Nh5 21. Qa4 Re7 22. Qxa7 Nf4
23. Qxb7 h5 24. Qc8+ Kh7 25. h4 {1-0 Larsen,B-Berger,B/Amsterdam 1964/IZT (25)}
) 5. Bg5 $146 (5. dxc6 Nxc6 6. Nf3 Bg4 7. O-O Bd6 8. Bg5 h6 9. Bxf6 gxf6 10. h3
Bh5 11. Nbd2 f5 12. Qe1 Qf6 13. Bb5 O-O 14. Bxc6 bxc6 15. Qe3 Rae8 16. Rae1 Bb8
17. d4 e4 18. Ne5 Bxe5 19. dxe5 Rxe5 20. f3 Qg6 21. Qf4 Rfe8 22. fxe4 fxe4 23.
Re3 Qe6 24. b3 Kh7 25. Qf6 Qd7 26. Rf2 R8e6 27. Qh4 Bg6 28. Nf1 Rd6 29. Ng3
Rd1+ 30. Kh2 Rc1 31. Nxe4 Qd1 32. Nf6+ Kg7 33. Rxe5 Qg1+ 34. Kg3 Rd1 35. Ne8+
Kh7 36. Qf6 {1-0 Iskov,G-Hector,J/Copenhagen 1985/MCD (36)}) (5. dxc6 Nxc6 6.
Nd2 Bd6 $14) 5... Bc5 (5... cxd5 $142 $5 {is interesting} 6. Bb3 Be7 $11) 6.
Nc3 $14 b5 7. Bb3 Qb6 (7... Bd4 8. dxc6 Nxc6 9. Ne4 Bxb2 10. Bxf6 gxf6 11. Bd5
$16) 8. Qe2 (8. Qf3 Ng4 9. Ne4 f6 $18) 8... Ng4 (8... Nbd7 $5 9. Bxf6 Nxf6 10.
Qxe5+ Kf8 $16) 9. Ne4 $18 O-O (9... f6 10. Bd2 cxd5 11. Bxd5 $18) 10. Nxc5 (10.
h3 $142 $5 Nxf2 11. Nxf2 a5 $18) 10... Qxc5 11. h3 Nf6 12. O-O-O (12. Bxf6 $5
gxf6 13. Qf3 a5 $18) 12... Nbd7 13. dxc6 Qxc6 14. Qf3 Qc7 $4 (14... Qa6 15.
Bxf6 Bb7 16. Qf5 Nxf6 17. Nf3 $14) 15. Bxf6 $4 {White has let it slip away} (
15. Qxa8 $142 {and White has triumphed} e4 {Clearance to allow c7-e5} 16. Bd5
exd3 17. Rxd3 $18) 15... Bb7 $16 16. Bd5 (16. Bxe5 $142 $5 Nxe5 17. Qg3 $16)
16... Bxd5 17. Qxd5 Nxf6 18. Qxb5 (18. Qb3 $142 $5 $11 {deserves consideration}
) 18... Rfc8 $17 19. Qa4 Rab8 20. Nf3 $4 {the position is going down the drain}
(20. c4 $142 $17) 20... Rb4 $3 $19 {a sacrifice that destroys the opponent} 21.
Qb3 (21. Qxb4 {Deflection from c2} Qxc2# {
The nicest combinations are those leading to mate}) 21... Rxb3 22. axb3 (22. c4
{no good, but what else?} Rbb8 23. b3 $19) 0-1

[Event "SA Candidates"]
[Site "Adelaide"]
[Date "2002.02.19"]
[Round "2.2"]
[White "Cooke, Tristrom P"]
[Black "Amini, Amir"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C01"]
[WhiteElo "1359"]
[BlackElo "1644"]
[Annotator "Fritz 7 - Anderson-Smith,W"]
[PlyCount "134"]
[EventDate "2002.02.12"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "AUS"]

{C01: French: Exchange Variation} 1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. exd5 exd5 4. Nf3 Bd6 (
4... Nf6 5. Bd3 Bd6 6. O-O O-O 7. Bg5 Bg4 8. Nbd2 c6 9. c3 Nbd7 10. Qc2 h6 11.
Bh4 Re8 12. Rfe1 Qc7 13. Bg3 Bxg3 14. hxg3 Re6 15. Rxe6 Bxe6 16. Re1 Ng4 17.
Bf5 Qd6 18. Bh7+ Kf8 19. Bf5 Bxf5 20. Qxf5 Ngf6 21. Qf4 Qxf4 22. gxf4 Re8 23.
Ne5 Nb6 24. Kf1 Nfd7 25. g3 f6 26. Nxd7+ Nxd7 27. Rxe8+ Kxe8 28. Ke2 Ke7 29.
Ke3 Ke6 {1/2-1/2 Alekhine,A-Janowski,D/St Petersburg 1914/HCL (29)}) 5. Bd3 (5.
c4 Qe7+ (5... Nf6 6. Bd3 dxc4 7. Bxc4 O-O 8. O-O Nc6 9. h3 h6 10. Nc3 Bf5 11.
Re1 Nb4 12. Re2 c6 13. a3 Nbd5 14. Bd2 Nxc3 15. bxc3 Qc7 16. a4 Rae8 17. Rxe8
Rxe8 18. Qb3 Be4 19. Re1 Bxf3 20. Rxe8+ Nxe8 21. gxf3 Qd7 22. Kg2 Nf6 23. Be3
b6 24. Bd3 Bc7 25. Qc4 Nd5 26. Be4 a5 27. Qa6 f5 28. Bxd5+ cxd5 29. c4 Kh7 30.
Qb5 Qxb5 31. cxb5 g5 32. h4 Kg6 33. hxg5 hxg5 34. f4 g4 35. Kg3 Kh5 36. Bc1 Bd6
37. Bb2 Be7 38. Bc3 Ba3 39. Ba1 {
1/2-1/2 Totsky,L-Socko,B/Pardubice 2001/CBM 83 ext (39)}) 6. Be2 dxc4 7. O-O
Nf6 8. Bxc4 O-O 9. Re1 Qd7 10. Bg5 Qc6 11. Qb3 Qb6 12. Qc2 Nbd7 13. Nc3 Qa5 14.
a3 c6 15. Ba2 Qc7 16. Rad1 b6 17. Ne4 Nxe4 18. Qxe4 Bb7 19. Be7 Bxe7 20. Qxe7
Rac8 21. Ng5 Nf6 22. Nxf7 Nd5 23. Nd6 Kh8 24. Bxd5 cxd5 25. Nxb7 {
1-0 Roeder,M-Ibragimov,I/Calcutta 2000/CBM 74 ext (25)}) 5... Ne7 6. Be3 $146 (
6. Nc3 c6 7. O-O Bg4 8. Re1 Qb6 9. Bd2 Nd7 10. Na4 Qc7 11. h3 Bf5 12. a3 b6 13.
Rb1 Nf8 14. Nc3 Ne6 15. Be3 h6 16. Na2 O-O 17. c3 Rae8 18. Nb4 a5 19. Nc2 Bg6
20. Bxg6 Nxg6 {Bannik,A-Kortschnoj,V/Leningrad 1956/URS-ch/0-1 (60)}) (6. b3
Nbc6 7. a3 Bf5 8. O-O O-O 9. Nc3 Qd7 10. Nb5 Bxd3 11. Qxd3 Rad8 12. Nxd6 Qxd6
13. c3 Ng6 14. a4 Rfe8 15. Ba3 Qf6 16. g3 Re6 17. Rfe1 Rde8 18. Rxe6 Rxe6 19.
Re1 a6 20. Re3 Nd8 {Meister,R-Laschat,S/Passau 1998/EXT 99/0-1 (62)}) (6. h3
O-O 7. O-O (7. Bg5 f6 8. Bh4 g5 9. Bg3 Bxg3 10. fxg3 Qd6 11. Kf2 c5 12. c3 Nbc6
13. Bc2 Nf5 14. Bxf5 Bxf5 15. Nbd2 Rae8 16. Re1 cxd4 17. Nxd4 Nxd4 18. cxd4 Qb4
19. Nb3 a5 20. Qd2 Qxd2+ 21. Nxd2 Rxe1 {
Ankrah,A-Toledo,R/Dubai 1986/TD/0-1 (60)}) 7... Ng6 8. Bg5 f6 9. Be3 Nc6 10. c4
dxc4 11. Bxc4+ Kh8 12. Nc3 Bf5 13. Re1 a6 14. a4 Nb4 15. Rc1 Qd7 16. g4 Bxg4
17. hxg4 Qxg4+ 18. Kf1 Nf4 19. Bxf4 Qh3+ 20. Kg1 Bxf4 21. Rb1 Qg4+ 22. Kh1 Rae8
23. Rxe8 Qh3+ 24. Kg1 Qg4+ 25. Kh1 Qh3+ {
1/2-1/2 Gomes de Souza,J-De Souza,A/Brasilia 1985/EXT 2000 (25)}) (6. O-O Bg4
7. c3 Nbc6 8. Nbd2 Qd7 9. b4 O-O 10. Qc2 Bf5 11. Re1 Bxd3 12. Qxd3 Ng6 13. Nf1
a5 14. b5 Na7 15. a4 Nc8 16. Ne3 Nb6 17. Qf5 Qxf5 18. Nxf5 Rfe8 19. Be3 Ne7 20.
Nxe7+ Rxe7 21. Nd2 Rae8 22. Rec1 f5 23. g3 h6 24. c4 Bb4 25. c5 Bxd2 26. Bxd2
Nc4 27. Bc3 b6 28. Kf1 Kf7 29. Re1 Re4 30. Rad1 g5 31. Rxe4 Rxe4 32. Re1 Ke6
33. f3 Rxe1+ 34. Kxe1 h5 35. Ke2 f4 36. gxf4 gxf4 37. c6 Kf5 38. Kd3 Kg5 39.
Be1 Nb2+ 40. Kc2 Nc4 41. Kd3 Nd6 42. h4+ Kf5 43. Bd2 Nc8 44. Bc1 Ne7 45. Bd2 {
1/2-1/2 Kabir,S-Kagan,N/Elista 1998/CBM 66 ext (45)}) 6... Nbc6 7. a3 {
Covers b4} Bg4 8. Nbd2 (8. h3 Bf5 $11) 8... Qd7 9. h3 Bf5 10. Qe2 O-O-O 11. Nb3
Rde8 12. Qd2 Bxd3 13. Qxd3 Nf5 14. O-O-O Nxe3 15. fxe3 Qe6 16. Rde1 Bg3 17. Re2
b6 {Prevents intrusion on a5+c5} (17... Qe4 18. Qxe4 Rxe4 19. Nfd2 $11) 18.
Nbd2 Re7 19. Nf1 (19. c4 dxc4 20. Nxc4 Rd8 $14) 19... Bf4 $11 {
The pressure on the backward pawn e3 grows} 20. g3 Bh6 21. Kd1 (21. g4 g6 $11)
21... f5 (21... Rhe8 22. N3d2 $15) 22. g4 (22. N1d2 $5 $15 {
might be a viable alternative}) 22... fxg4 $17 23. hxg4 Qxg4 24. N1h2 Qe4 25.
Rg1 $2 (25. Qxe4 $5 Rxe4 26. Nf1 $17) 25... Rhe8 (25... Qxd3+ $142 $5 26. cxd3
Bxe3 27. Rge1 $19) 26. Qxe4 Rxe4 (26... dxe4 $6 27. Nd2 $15) 27. Ng5 (27. c3
Rxe3 28. Rxe3 Rxe3 $19 (28... Bxe3 $6 29. Rxg7 Re7 30. Rg8+ Kb7 31. Ng4 $15))
27... Rxe3 28. Rxe3 Rxe3 29. c3 Bxg5 30. Rxg5 g6 31. Rxd5 Ne7 32. Rg5 Nf5 33.
Rg4 $4 {White falls apart} (33. Kd2 $142 Rh3 34. Nf1 $17) 33... Rh3 $19 34. Nf1
Ne3+ (34... Rh1 $142 {makes sure everything is clear} 35. Rf4 Ng3 $19) 35. Nxe3
$17 Rxe3 36. Rf4 Re7 37. Kd2 Kd7 38. c4 Ke8 39. b4 Rf7 40. Re4+ Kd7 41. b5 Rf3
42. Rh4 h5 43. a4 Ra3 44. Rf4 Rxa4 45. Rf7+ Kc8 46. Rg7 $2 (46. Kd3 a6 $17)
46... Ra2+ $4 {releasing the pressure on the opponent} (46... Rxc4 $142 {
and Black takes home the point} 47. Kd3 Rb4 $19) 47. Kd3 Rg2 48. c5 (48. Rh7
$142 $5 $17) 48... bxc5 $19 49. dxc5 Kb7 50. Kd4 $2 (50. Rh7 $19) 50... Rg4+
51. Kd5 (51. Kd3 {doesn't change anything anymore} Rg5 52. Rg8 Rxc5 53. Rxg6
Rxb5 $19) 51... h4 (51... Rg5+ {might be the shorter path} 52. Ke6 $19) 52. Ke6
(52. Rg8 {does not help much} Rg5+ 53. Kc4 a6 54. bxa6+ Kxa6 55. Ra8+ Kb7 $19)
52... h3 53. Rh7 Rg3 54. Kd7 (54. Kf6 {does not save the day} g5 55. Kg6 g4 $19
) 54... Rd3+ (54... g5 $142 {makes it even easier for Black} 55. Ke6 Rf3 56.
Ke5 $19) 55. Ke7 (55. Ke6 {doesn't improve anything} Rf3 $19) 55... g5 56. Rh6
g4 57. Ra6 (57. Ke6 $19 {the only chance to get some counterplay}) 57... h2 58.
c6+ Kb8 59. Ra1 g3 60. Rf1 Re3+ (60... a5 61. b6 cxb6 62. Ra1 g2 63. Ke6 g1=Q
64. c7+ Kxc7 65. Rc1+ Qxc1 66. Kf5 Rd5+ 67. Kg4 h1=Q 68. Kg3 Rd3+ 69. Kg4 Qh3#)
61. Kd7 Rd3+ (61... a5 $142 {keeps an even firmer grip} 62. Rf8+ Ka7 63. Kxc7
$19) 62. Ke7 a5 $1 {Theme: Clearance for b8-a7} 63. Rf8+ Ka7 64. Rc8 Kb6 65.
Rb8+ Kc5 66. b6 (66. Rd8 {does not win a prize} h1=Q 67. Rb8 Qh7+ 68. Kf6 Rf3+
69. Kg5 g2 70. Kg4 Qf5+ 71. Kh4 Rh3#) 66... h1=Q 67. bxc7 (67. Ra8 {
is not much help} Qh7+ 68. Ke6 Qg6+ 69. Ke5 Re3+ 70. Kf4 Re4+ 71. Kf3 Qf5+ 72.
Kxg3 Rg4+ 73. Kh2 Qh7#) 67... Qh7+ (67... Qh7+ 68. Ke6 Qh6+ 69. Ke5 Qg5+ 70.
Ke6 Re3+ 71. Kd7 Qf5+ 72. Kd8 Qf8+ 73. Kd7 Re7#) 0-1

[Event "SA Candidates"]
[Site "Adelaide"]
[Date "2002.02.19"]
[Round "2.3"]
[White "Peake, Michael"]
[Black "Foggo, Grant"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B32"]
[WhiteElo "1530"]
[BlackElo "1489"]
[Annotator "Fritz 7 - Anderson-Smith,W"]
[PlyCount "81"]
[EventDate "2002.02.12"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "AUS"]

{B32: Sicilian: Löwenthal and Kalashnikov Variations} 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4
cxd4 4. Nxd4 e5 5. Nxc6 (5. Nb5 d6 6. c4 Be7 7. b3 (7. Be2 Be6 8. O-O Nf6 9.
N1c3 a6 10. Na3 Nd4 11. Be3 Nxe2+ 12. Qxe2 O-O 13. f3 Rc8 14. Rfc1 Nd7 15. Rd1
Rc6 16. Nd5 Bg5 17. Bf2 Qb8 18. b4 Bxd5 19. Rxd5 Rfc8 20. Rad1 Be7 21. R5d3 Nf8
22. Qb2 Ne6 23. b5 axb5 24. cxb5 R6c7 25. Bb6 Rd7 26. Qb3 Nf4 27. R3d2 d5 28.
Be3 Rdc7 29. Nb1 dxe4 30. fxe4 Bc5 31. b6 Bxe3+ 32. Qxe3 Rc6 33. Rd7 Rc2 34.
R1d2 Rc1+ 35. Rd1 Rxd1+ 36. Rxd1 Rc2 37. Nd2 Qd6 38. g3 Rc3 {
0-1 Milos,G-Radjabov,T/Buenos Aires 2001/CB41 (38)}) 7... f5 8. exf5 Nf6 9. Bd3
e4 10. Be2 Bxf5 11. O-O a6 12. Nd4 Nxd4 13. Qxd4 O-O 14. Nc3 Qe8 15. Bf4 Rd8
16. Rad1 Kh8 17. f3 Qg6 18. fxe4 Nxe4 19. Nd5 Bh3 20. Bf3 Ng5 21. Qd2 Nxf3+ 22.
Rxf3 Bg4 23. Nxe7 Qh5 24. Rdf1 Bxf3 25. Rxf3 Rde8 26. Rh3 Qg4 27. Qd3 h5 28.
Ng6+ Kg8 29. Nxf8 {1-0 Ponomariov,R-Zubarev,A/Kharkov 2001/CBM 83 (29)}) 5...
bxc6 6. Nc3 Nf6 7. Bd3 Bb4 (7... Rb8 8. Rb1 Bb4 9. Bd2 O-O 10. O-O d5 11. a3
Be7 12. Re1 Qd6 13. Qf3 Bd7 14. Bg5 d4 15. Bxf6 Bxf6 16. Ne2 Rb7 17. b4 a5 18.
bxa5 Rxb1 19. Rxb1 Qxa3 20. a6 Bc8 21. Bc4 Qa5 22. Qd3 Bd7 23. h3 Ra8 24. Qb3
Bc8 25. Qb6 Bd8 26. Qxc6 {1-0 Dinet,V-Piat,J/Avoine 1998/EXT 2000 (26)}) 8. Bd2
O-O $146 (8... d5 9. O-O Bxc3 10. Bxc3 dxe4 11. Bc4 Qc7 12. Qe2 h6 13. Qe3 O-O
14. Qg3 Qe7 15. Qxe5 Qxe5 16. Bxe5 Nd7 17. Bc3 Nb6 18. Bb3 Re8 19. Rad1 Be6 20.
Bxe6 Rxe6 21. Rfe1 Rc8 22. Rd4 f5 23. f3 c5 24. Rdd1 Na4 25. Re3 Rcc6 26. Rd7
Nxc3 27. Rxc3 e3 28. Kf1 a6 29. f4 {
1/2-1/2 Monterroso,K-Karim,A/Dubai 1986/TD (29)}) 9. O-O d5 10. f3 {Controls g4
} (10. Nxd5 Nxd5 11. exd5 Bxd2 12. Qxd2 cxd5 $11) 10... Qb6+ 11. Kh1 Bxc3 12.
bxc3 Rd8 (12... Rb8 13. Bg5 Nd7 14. Qe1 $15) 13. Qe2 Qc5 14. exd5 Qxd5 15. c4
Qe6 16. Bc3 Nd7 17. Rfe1 {Will e5 fall?} Re8 18. Rad1 f5 (18... Qh6 $5 $14 {
should be investigated more closely}) 19. c5 $1 $16 {Theme: Clearance for d3-c4
} Qf6 (19... Nxc5 20. Bc4 {A pinning theme}) 20. Bc4+ Kh8 21. Rd6 Qf8 22. Rxc6
e4 23. Bd4 (23. Qd2 $142 $18) 23... Bb7 $2 (23... Rb8 $142 24. f4 Rd8 $18) 24.
Rc7 exf3 (24... Bc8 {is not the saving move} 25. fxe4 Re7 26. Qd2 $18) 25. Qf2
fxg2+ (25... Be4 {doesn't get the bull off the ice} 26. Rxd7 Re7 27. Rxe7 Qxe7
28. g4 $18) 26. Kg1 Rxe1+ (26... Bc6 {cannot undo what has already been done}
27. Rxe8 Rxe8 28. Rxc6 $18) 27. Qxe1 Bc8 (27... Bc6 28. Qe6 Rc8 29. Rxd7 Bxd7
30. Qxd7 Rb8 $18) 28. c6 Nf6 29. Rf7 Qd8 30. Bc5 (30. Qe5 $142 {
and White can already relax} Ba6 31. c7 $18) 30... Nd7 (30... Ba6 {
praying for a miracle} 31. Rf8+ Qxf8 32. Bxf8 Bxc4 $18) 31. cxd7 (31. Rxd7 $6
Bxd7 32. cxd7 Qxd7 $16) 31... Bxd7 (31... Ba6 {hardly improves anything} 32.
Qe5 Qg8 33. Rxg7 Qxg7 34. Qe8+ Rxe8 35. dxe8=Q+ Qf8 36. Qxf8#) 32. Rf8+ (32.
Qa1 Qf6 33. Rxf6 Rg8 34. Rf8 Be6 35. Bxe6 Rxf8 36. Bxf8 f4 37. Qxg7#) 32...
Qxf8 $18 33. Bxf8 Re8 (33... Rxf8 {
a fruitless try to alter the course of the game} 34. Qe7 Ra8 35. Qxd7 $18) 34.
Be7 Bc6 35. Qe6 (35. Qe5 Ba4 36. Bf7 Bb3 37. Bxe8 Kg8 38. Qb8 g5 39. Bh5+ Kg7
40. Qf8#) 35... Bf3 36. Bd5 (36. Qxf5 Rb8 37. Bb4 Bd5 38. Bxd5 a6 39. Be4 Kg8
40. Qxh7+ Kf7 41. Qh5+ g6 42. Qxg6#) 36... Bxd5 37. Qxd5 h6 (37... f4 {
does not improve anything} 38. Qf7 Rg8 39. Qxf4 $18) 38. Qb7 f4 39. Kxg2 Kg8
40. Kf3 g5 41. Qd5+ (41. Qd5+ Kg7 42. Qe5+ Kg6 43. Qf6+ Kh5 44. Qf7+ Kh4 45.
Bxg5+ Kxg5 46. h4+ Kxh4 47. Qxf4+ Kh3 48. Qxh6#) 1-0

[Event "SA Candidates"]
[Site "Adelaide"]
[Date "2002.02.19"]
[Round "2.4"]
[White "Dakovic, Goran"]
[Black "Gibson, Gary"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E80"]
[WhiteElo "1692"]
[BlackElo "1643"]
[Annotator "Fritz 7 - Anderson-Smith,W"]
[PlyCount "59"]
[EventDate "2002.02.12"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "AUS"]

{E80: King's Indian: Sämisch: Lines without early ...0-0} 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3.
Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. f3 c6 (5... a6 6. Be3 c6 7. Bd3 Nbd7 8. Nge2 b5 9. b3 O-O
10. O-O Qa5 11. Qd2 Rb8 12. Rab1 bxc4 13. bxc4 Bb7 14. Nc1 Qc7 15. Nb3 c5 16.
Nd5 Nxd5 17. cxd5 cxd4 18. Nxd4 Nc5 19. Rfc1 Qd7 20. Bf1 Rfc8 21. Qa5 Bf6 22.
Rb4 Ba8 23. Rcb1 Rxb4 24. Rxb4 Bb7 25. Nb3 Nxb3 26. Rxb3 Kg7 27. Qb4 Rc7 28. a4
Bc8 29. Bd3 {1/2-1/2 Summermatter,D-Hug,W/Brocco 1991/EXT 97 (29)}) 6. Be3 Nbd7
(6... a6) 7. Nh3 (7. Bd3 O-O 8. Nge2 e5 9. d5 Nc5 10. Bc2 a5 11. O-O Nh5 12. a3
cxd5 13. Nxd5 a4 14. Nec3 Bd7 15. Bxc5 dxc5 16. Bxa4 Be6 17. Bb5 Bh6 18. Qe2
Qh4 19. Qf2 Qg5 20. Qxc5 Rac8 21. Qf2 f5 22. Qb6 Bf7 23. Rae1 Nf4 24. Nxf4 exf4
25. e5 Qd8 26. Qxd8 Rfxd8 27. e6 Be8 28. h4 Bg7 29. Rd1 Bd4+ 30. Kh2 Bxc3 31.
bxc3 Kf8 32. Rfe1 Rxd1 33. Rxd1 Bxb5 34. cxb5 Rxc3 35. Rd7 Rxa3 36. Rxh7 Re3
37. Rxb7 Rxe6 38. b6 Ke8 39. g3 Kd8 40. Rb8+ Kd7 41. gxf4 Kc6 {
Angantysson,H-Christiansen,L/Lone Pine 1978/MCL/1-0 (53)}) (7. Be2 Qc7 8. Qd2
e5 9. d5 O-O 10. Rc1 Ne8 11. Bd3 a5 12. a3 Nc5 13. Bc2 f5 14. Bxc5 dxc5 15.
dxc6 bxc6 16. exf5 gxf5 17. Na4 Rf6 18. Rd1 Rd6 19. Qf2 Rxd1+ 20. Bxd1 Bf8 21.
Ne2 Qe7 {Weber,S-Castelluzzo,S/Gladenbach 1999/EXT 2001/0-1 (32)}) 7... e5 $146
(7... a6 8. c5 b5 9. cxb6 Qxb6 10. Qd2 Rb8 11. Nd1 O-O 12. Be2 Ne8 13. O-O Nc7
14. Nhf2 Nb5 15. e5 Rd8 16. f4 c5 17. Bxb5 axb5 18. dxc5 dxc5 19. Qc1 Qc6 20.
Nd3 Bb7 21. Rf2 Rbc8 22. Rc2 {
Fraguela Gil,J-Garcia,G/Cienfuegos 1975/EXT 98/0-1 (32)}) (7... O-O 8. Be2 $11
(8. Nf2 a6 9. d5 $6 Ne5 10. Be2 b5 $1 11. cxb5 axb5 12. dxc6 b4 13. Nd5 Nxc6
14. Nb6 Ra5 15. Nxc8 Qxc8 16. O-O Qa8 17. Bc4 d5 18. exd5 Ne5 19. Bb3 Nxd5 20.
Bd2 {1/2-1/2 Bronstein,D-Stein,L/Moscow 1967/MCL/[Dolmatov] (20)}) (8. Qd2 e5
9. d5 cxd5 10. cxd5 a6 11. Nf2 Nh5 12. Nd3 f5 13. Be2 fxe4 14. fxe4 Qh4+ 15.
Bf2 $13 {Psakhis,L-Kasparov,G/La Manga/1990/ Inf 50/624/})) 8. d5 $14 {
White wins space} c5 9. Bd3 a6 {Secures b5} 10. O-O Nb6 11. Nf2 Bd7 12. Rb1 Rb8
(12... Bc8 $5 $16) 13. b4 cxb4 14. Rxb4 Nc8 15. Qb3 Qc7 (15... b6 16. Rb1 $16)
16. Rb1 $18 b5 (16... Qa5 17. Na4 $18) 17. cxb5 axb5 $2 (17... a5 18. Rc4 Qd8
$18) 18. Nxb5 Bxb5 (18... Rxb5 {cannot change what is in store for ?} 19. Bxb5
O-O 20. Bxd7 Nxd7 21. Rb7 $18) 19. Bxb5+ Ke7 (19... Rxb5 {
does not solve anything} 20. Rxb5 O-O 21. Rc1 $18) 20. Bc6 Rxb4 21. Qxb4 Nd7 (
21... h5 {does not improve anything} 22. Qa3 Qd8 23. Bd2 $18) 22. Qb7 Qxb7 23.
Rxb7 Rd8 24. a4 Ke8 (24... Bf6 {cannot change destiny} 25. a5 h6 26. a6 $18)
25. a5 Ne7 (25... Ke7 {doesn't do any good} 26. a6 f5 27. a7 Nxa7 28. Bxa7 $18)
26. Bb5 f5 27. Bg5 (27. a6 $142 {seems even better} Kf7 28. Bxd7 $18) 27... f4
(27... h6 {what else?} 28. Bxe7 Kxe7 $18) 28. a6 h6 29. Bxe7 Kxe7 30. Rxd7+ (
30. Rxd7+ Rxd7 31. Bxd7 Kxd7 32. a7 $18) 1-0

[Event "SA Candidates"]
[Site "Adelaide"]
[Date "2002.02.19"]
[Round "2.5"]
[White "Schoech, Franz"]
[Black "Driscoll, Adrian"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B07"]
[WhiteElo "1197"]
[BlackElo "1527"]
[Annotator "Fritz 7 - Anderson-Smith,W"]
[PlyCount "41"]
[EventDate "2002.02.12"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "AUS"]

{B07: Pirc Defence: Miscellaneous Systems} 1. e4 d6 2. d4 Nf6 3. Nc3 g6 4. Bd3
(4. Be3 c6 5. h3 Bg7 6. f4 Qb6 (6... O-O 7. Nf3 Nbd7 8. Bd3 Qb6 9. Qd2 Qxb2 10.
Rb1 Qa3 11. e5 Ne8 12. O-O Qa5 13. Rb3 e6 14. Qf2 Qd8 15. Ne4 Qe7 16. Bc1 c5
17. Ba3 b6 18. exd6 Nxd6 19. dxc5 bxc5 20. Nxc5 Nf6 21. Ne5 Qc7 22. Rfb1 Nd5
23. c4 Ne7 24. Qf3 f6 25. Qxa8 fxe5 26. Ne4 Ndf5 27. g4 Nd4 28. Bd6 Qd8 29.
Qxa7 Nec6 30. Qb6 Qh4 31. Bxf8 Bxf8 32. Bf1 exf4 33. Qc7 e5 34. Qxc8 f3 35. Rb8
Nxb8 36. Rxb8 Ne2+ 37. Bxe2 {
1-0 Sivokho,S-Lugovoi,A/St Petersburg 2001/CBM 83 (37)}) 7. Qc1 Nh5 8. Nge2 f5
9. e5 O-O 10. Rg1 g5 11. g3 Na6 12. Bg2 c5 13. fxg5 cxd4 14. Bxd4 Qa5 15. exd6
Bxd4 16. Nxd4 Qe5+ 17. Nde2 f4 18. dxe7 Qxe7 19. Nd5 Qc5 {
1/2-1/2 Hracek,Z-Marin,M/Krynica 1998/CBM 67 (19)}) 4... Bg7 5. Bf4 $146 (5.
Bg5 h6 6. Bh4 Nc6 7. Nge2 e5 8. d5 Ne7 9. Nb1 g5 10. Bg3 h5 11. f3 h4 12. Bf2
g4 13. Nd2 Ng6 14. c3 Ke7 15. Qc2 Bh6 16. Rg1 Nf4 17. Nxf4 Bxf4 18. Nf1 Qg8 19.
Qe2 Qh7 20. Be3 Qh6 21. O-O-O gxf3 22. gxf3 Bh3 23. Bxf4 Bxf1 24. Qd2 Qxf4 25.
Qxf4 exf4 26. Bxf1 h3 27. Kd2 Rag8 28. Rxg8 Rxg8 29. Bxh3 Rh8 30. Bg2 Rxh2 31.
Rg1 Nd7 32. Kd3 Ne5+ 33. Kd4 b5 34. c4 Nxc4 35. Bf1 Ne5 36. Kc3 b4+ 37. Kb3
Nxf3 38. Rg2 Nd2+ {0-1 Wijnhoven,T-Polzin,R/Goch 1993/EXT 98/[Bulletin] (38)})
(5. Nge2 c6 (5... O-O 6. f3 e5 7. Be3 (7. O-O Nc6 8. d5 Ne7 9. Bg5 h6 10. Be3
c6 11. dxc6 bxc6 12. a3 Be6 13. Qd2 Kh7 14. f4 Bg4 15. f5 d5 16. h3 Bxe2 17.
Nxe2 dxe4 18. Bc4 Qxd2 19. Bxd2 Nxf5 20. Bb4 Ne3 21. Bxf8 Rxf8 22. Rxf6 Bxf6
23. Bb3 Bd8 24. Ng3 f5 25. Re1 Bb6 26. Kf2 Nxc2+ 27. Ke2 Nxe1 28. Kxe1 Rd8 29.
Ke2 Rd3 30. Bc4 Rxg3 {0-1 Ducloux,D-Tsepeneag,T/Paris 1989/TD (30)}) 7... exd4
8. Nxd4 d5 9. Nde2 dxe4 10. fxe4 Ng4 11. Qd2 Nxe3 12. Qxe3 Nd7 13. O-O Ne5 14.
h3 c6 15. Kh1 Qb6 16. Qxb6 axb6 17. a4 Re8 18. Rad1 Bd7 19. b3 Rad8 20. Na2 {
Smyth,C-Lawton,G/Southport 1983/EXT 99/0-1 (44)}) 6. f3 e5 7. d5 cxd5 8. exd5
Qb6 9. Bd2 Bd7 10. Qc1 Na6 11. Be3 Qa5 12. Bc4 b5 13. Bb3 O-O 14. O-O b4 15.
Ne4 Nxe4 16. fxe4 Nc5 17. Ng3 Qb6 18. Kh1 Rac8 19. Qd2 a5 20. Rf2 f5 21. exf5
gxf5 22. Bh6 f4 23. Bxg7 Kxg7 24. Raf1 Bb5 25. Nh5+ Kh8 26. Nxf4 Bxf1 27. Ng6+
Kg7 28. Nxf8 Ne4 {0-1 Stroe,C-Olteanu,F/Bucharest 2001/CBM 82 ext (28)}) 5...
Nfd7 6. Nge2 e5 7. dxe5 Nxe5 8. Qd2 Nxd3+ 9. Qxd3 Nc6 10. a3 {Covers b4} a6 {
Consolidates b5} 11. O-O-O Be6 12. Rd2 Qd7 13. Rhd1 O-O-O 14. Nd5 Ne5 15. Qd4
f5 $4 (15... Bxd5 $142 {saving the game} 16. exd5 Qb5 $11) 16. Qa7 $18 Nc6 (
16... Qa4 {a fruitless try to alter the course of the game} 17. Qa8+ Kd7 18.
Nb6+ Ke8 19. Qxd8+ (19. Nxa4 $6 {is no comparison} Rxa8 20. Bxe5 Bxe5 $11)
19... Kxd8 20. Nxa4 $18) 17. Qa8+ Nb8 18. Nb6+ $1 {Demolishes the pawn shield}
cxb6 {A deflection.} 19. Rxd6 Qe7 (19... Qc7 {otherwise it's curtains at once}
20. Rxd8+ Rxd8 21. Bxc7 Rxd1+ 22. Kxd1 Kxc7 $18) 20. Rxd8+ Rxd8 21. Qxb8# 1-0

[Event "SA Candidates"]
[Site "Adelaide"]
[Date "2002.02.23"]
[Round "2.6"]
[White "Obst, James"]
[Black "Wright, Bruce"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C32"]
[BlackElo "1442"]
[Annotator "Fritz 7 - Anderson-Smith,W"]
[PlyCount "49"]
[EventDate "2002.02.12"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "AUS"]

{C32: Falkbeer Counter Gambit: 3 exd5 e4 4 d3 Nf6} 1. e4 e5 2. f4 d5 3. exd5 e4
4. d3 Nf6 5. Nd2 (5. dxe4 Nxe4 6. Nf3 Bc5 (6... c6 7. Nbd2 Nf6 8. dxc6 Nxc6 9.
Bd3 Be7 10. O-O O-O 11. Ne4 Nb4 12. Kh1 Nxd3 13. cxd3 Bf5 14. Qe2 Re8 15. Ne5
Bd6 16. Nxf6+ Qxf6 17. Qf3 Bxe5 18. fxe5 Qxe5 19. Bd2 Be6 20. Bc3 Qf5 {
1/2-1/2 Hellers,F-Barczay,L/Budapest 1988/EXT 97 (20)}) 7. Qe2 Bf5 (7... f5 8.
Nc3 Bf2+ 9. Kd1 O-O 10. Nxe4 fxe4 11. Qxf2 exf3 12. Qxf3 Nc6 13. Bd2 Nd4 14.
Qc3 c5 15. Qxc5 Bg4+ 16. Kc1 Qf6 17. Bd3 Rac8 18. Qb4 a5 19. Qxa5 Bf5 20. Kd1
Bxd3 21. cxd3 Qf5 {0-1 Perez,L-Gomez,F/Varadero 2000/CBM 76 ext (21)}) 8. Nc3
Qe7 9. Be3 Bxe3 10. Qxe3 Nxc3 11. Qxe7+ Kxe7 12. bxc3 Bxc2 13. Kd2 Ba4 14. Re1+
Kd6 15. Ng5 Kxd5 16. Re4 Be8 17. Rd4+ Kc6 18. Be2 Nd7 19. Bf3+ Kb6 20. Rb1+ Ka5
21. Rxb7 h6 22. Rxc7 Rb8 23. Nxf7 Bxf7 24. Rcxd7 {
1-0 Bronstein,D-Vaisman,V/Sandomierz 1976/EXT 2000 (24)}) 5... Qxd5 $146 (5...
Bf5 6. Qe2 Qe7 7. dxe4 Nxe4 8. Ngf3 Nd7 9. Nd4 Nd6 10. Qxe7+ Bxe7 11. Nxf5 Nxf5
12. Ne4 O-O-O 13. Bd3 Rhe8 14. O-O Nc5 15. Nxc5 Bxc5+ 16. Kh1 Rxd5 17. g3 Nh6
18. Kg2 g6 19. Rb1 Rxd3 20. cxd3 {
Johannessen,S-Medina Garcia,A/Beverwijk 1965/MCD/1/2-1/2 (31)}) (5... exd3 6.
Bxd3 Qxd5 (6... Nxd5 7. Ne4 Nb4 8. Bb5+ c6 9. Qxd8+ Kxd8 10. Bd3 Nxd3+ 11. cxd3
Na6 12. Nf3 f6 13. h3 Be7 14. Bd2 Nb4 15. Bxb4 Bxb4+ 16. Kf2 Re8 17. a3 Bf8 18.
Rhe1 Be6 19. Nd4 Bd5 20. Rac1 Kd7 21. b4 b6 22. Red1 Rec8 23. Rb1 a5 24. bxa5
b5 25. Nb3 Bxa3 26. Nec5+ Kc7 27. Re1 Bxc5+ 28. Nxc5 Rxa5 29. d4 Ra2+ 30. Kf1
Kb6 31. Re7 Rc7 32. Rbe1 Rxe7 33. Rxe7 Rxg2 34. Nd7+ Ka5 {
0-1 Damjanovic,M-Pachman,L/Sarajevo 1966/EXT 98 (34)}) 7. Ngf3 Be7 8. Bc4 Qh5
9. b4 O-O 10. Bb2 Bxb4 11. Bxf6 gxf6 12. O-O Bf5 13. Rb1 Nc6 14. a3 Bc5+ 15.
Kh1 Rad8 16. Rb5 b6 17. c3 Kh8 18. Rb2 Bd6 19. Be2 Qh6 20. Qa4 {
Steinbacher,M-Vogel,R/Germany 1982/GER-chT/1-0 (39)}) (5... exd3 $5 {
is interesting} 6. Bxd3 Nxd5 $11) 6. dxe4 $14 Nxe4 (6... Qc5 $5 $14 {
should not be overlooked}) 7. Bc4 $16 Qd4 (7... Qc5 $5 8. Qe2 f5 $16) 8. Qe2
$18 Qf2+ $2 (8... f5 $142 9. Ngf3 Qf6 $18) 9. Qxf2 Nxf2 10. Kxf2 Bc5+ 11. Kg3
g5 (11... Nc6 {cannot undo what has already been done} 12. Nb3 Bd6 13. Nf3 $18)
12. fxg5 Bd6+ 13. Kh4 (13. Kf2 $5 {and White can already relax} Bc5+ 14. Ke2
Bf5 $18) 13... h6 14. g4 (14. g6 {makes it even easier for White} fxg6 15. Ngf3
Be7+ 16. Kg3 Bd6+ 17. Kf2 Bc5+ 18. Ke2 Nc6 $18) 14... Bf4 (14... hxg5+ $142 {
and Black takes home the point} 15. Kxg5 Rg8+ 16. Kh4 Bf4 $19) 15. g6 $18 fxg6
16. Nh3 Rf8 (16... Bd6 {is not much help} 17. Ne4 g5+ 18. Kh5 $18) 17. Nxf4
Rxf4 18. Re1+ Kd8 19. Re4 g5+ 20. Kg3 Rf6 21. Nf3 Rd6 (21... b5 {
is not the saving move} 22. Bxb5 Bd7 23. Bxd7 Kxd7 24. b4 $18) 22. Bf7 (22.
Nxg5 $142 {and White wins} Kd7 23. Nf7 $18) 22... Bd7 23. h4 Rf6 (23... Bc6 {
does not solve anything} 24. Re3 Rf6 25. Ne5 gxh4+ 26. Kxh4 $18) 24. Bxg5 (24.
Bh5 $142 $5 {makes it even easier for White} gxh4+ 25. Nxh4 Kc8 $18) 24... hxg5
25. Nxg5 (25. Nxg5 c5 26. Re5 $18) 1-0

[Event "SA Candidates"]
[Site "Adelaide"]
[Date "2002.02.19"]
[Round "2.7"]
[White "Lai, Andrew"]
[Black "Heitmann, Syam"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A00"]
[WhiteElo "1447"]
[BlackElo "1244"]
[Annotator "Fritz 7 - Anderson-Smith,W"]
[PlyCount "83"]
[EventDate "2002.02.12"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "AUS"]

{A00: Irregular Openings} 1. a3 Nf6 2. d4 (2. Nf3 d5 3. d4 c6 4. e3 Bg4 5. h3
Bh5 6. g4 Bg6 7. Ne5 Nfd7 8. Nxg6 hxg6 9. c4 e6 10. Nd2 Be7 11. Bg2 Na6 12. b3
Nc7 13. Bb2 b5 14. cxd5 cxd5 15. Rc1 Rc8 16. Qe2 a6 17. O-O O-O 18. f4 Ne8 19.
e4 dxe4 20. Nxe4 Nef6 21. Nc3 Nb6 22. g5 Nh5 23. Qd3 Bd6 24. Ne2 Qe7 25. Rxc8
Rxc8 26. b4 Qc7 27. Bc1 Qc2 28. Be4 Qc7 29. Bg2 Nd5 30. Bxd5 exd5 31. Rf3 Qd7
32. Kf2 Bb8 33. f5 gxf5 34. Qxf5 Qxf5 35. Rxf5 Rc2 36. Rxd5 Ng3 37. Rd8+ Kh7
38. Rxb8 Nxe2 39. Be3 Nxd4+ 40. Kf1 Nf5 41. g6+ fxg6 42. Bb6 Rc3 43. Ra8 Rxa3
44. Ba5 Ne3+ 45. Kg1 Nc4 46. Rxa6 Rxh3 47. Ra8 Ra3 48. Kh2 g5 49. Ra6 g6 50.
Ra8 g4 51. Kg2 Ne3+ 52. Kg3 Nd5+ 53. Kxg4 Nxb4 54. Ra7+ Kh6 55. Ra8 Ra4 {
0-1 Miles,A-Almasi,Z/Biel 1996/CBM 55 (55)}) 2... g6 3. Nf3 (3. g3 Bg7 4. Bg2
d6 5. e4 Nbd7 6. Ne2 e5 7. O-O O-O 8. c3 c6 9. Nd2 Qe7 10. b4 b6 11. Bb2 Bb7
12. dxe5 Nxe5 13. Qc2 g5 14. Nd4 Bc8 15. c4 c5 16. Ne2 g4 17. b5 Bb7 18. Nf4
Bh6 19. Rfe1 Nfd7 20. f3 gxf3 21. Nxf3 Nxf3+ 22. Bxf3 Ne5 23. Bg2 f6 24. Rf1
Rae8 25. Rae1 Qf7 26. Nd5 Bxd5 27. cxd5 Qh5 28. Rf5 Qg4 29. Ref1 Qg7 30. Qc3
Qd7 31. a4 Bg7 32. Bh3 Qb7 33. Qc2 a6 34. Bxe5 Rxe5 35. Rxe5 fxe5 36. Be6+ Kh8
37. Rxf8+ Bxf8 38. bxa6 Qxa6 39. Qf2 Qa8 40. Qf7 Bg7 {
1-0 Florencio,P-Vasconcellos,F/Brasilia 1985/EXT 2000 (40)}) 3... Bg7 4. Bg5
$146 (4. b4 O-O 5. Bb2 d6 (5... c6 6. c4 d5 7. e3 Bg4 8. h3 Bxf3 9. Qxf3 Ne4
10. Nc3 f5 11. Rc1 a5 12. b5 e5 13. cxd5 exd4 14. Nxe4 fxe4 15. Qxe4 Re8 16.
Qc2 Qh4 17. dxc6 Rxe3+ 18. Kd1 Re8 19. Bc4+ Kf8 20. cxb7 Ra7 21. Bd5 a4 22.
Qc5+ Qe7 23. Re1 Qxc5 24. Rxe8+ Kxe8 25. Rxc5 Be5 26. Bc6+ Nxc6 27. bxc6 Bc7
28. Bxd4 {1-0 Filzmeier,B-Scheitler,W/Velden 1993/TD (28)}) 6. e3 Nbd7 7. h3 {
1/2-1/2 Filzmeier,B-Sereinig,E/Velden 1993/TD (7)}) 4... O-O 5. Nbd2 d5 6. c4
Ne4 7. e3 (7. Bh4 c5 8. cxd5 Nxd2 9. Qxd2 cxd4 $11) 7... c5 (7... Nxg5 8. Nxg5
e5 9. Ngf3 exd4 10. cxd5 dxe3 11. fxe3 Bxb2 12. Ra2 $17) 8. cxd5 (8. Bh4 $142
$11) 8... Qxd5 $4 {releasing the pressure on the opponent} (8... Nxg5 $142 9.
Nxg5 cxd4 10. exd4 Qxd5 $17) 9. Bxe7 (9. Bc4 $142 $5 Qf5 10. Bd3 Nxf2 11. Bxf5
(11. Kxf2 $143 Qxd3 12. Nb3 Qxd1 13. Rhxd1 f6 $17) 11... Nxd1 12. Bxc8 (12.
Rxd1 $6 Bxf5 13. Bxe7 Re8 14. Bxc5 Rxe3+ 15. Kf2 Rd3 $11) 12... Rxc8 13. Kxd1
cxd4 14. exd4 $18) 9... Re8 10. Bc4 Qc6 11. Nxe4 cxd4 $2 (11... Rxe7 12. Nxc5
Nd7 13. Nxd7 Bxd7 14. Rc1 $16) 12. Nf6+ (12. Rc1 $142 {
might be the shorter path} Rxe7 13. Bxf7+ Kxf7 14. Rxc6 Nxc6 15. Nfg5+ Kf8 16.
Nxh7+ Kg8 17. Nhg5 $18) 12... Bxf6 $16 13. Bxf6 Qxf6 14. Qxd4 Qxd4 15. Nxd4 Bd7
16. Rd1 Bc6 17. Nxc6 Nxc6 18. Ke2 Rad8 19. Bb5 Rd4 20. Bxc6 Rxd1 21. Rxd1 (21.
Bxe8 {is much worse} Rxh1 22. Ba4 Rb1 $19) (21. Kxd1 $6 {is no comparison} bxc6
22. Kc2 Re5 $18) 21... bxc6 22. Rd7 Rb8 23. b4 a6 (23... a5 $142 $5 $16) 24.
Ra7 $18 Rb6 (24... c5 25. bxc5 Rc8 26. Rxa6 Rxc5 27. Ra8+ Kg7 28. a4 $18) 25.
Kd3 c5 (25... Kg7 {cannot change what is in store for ?} 26. f4 $18) 26. bxc5
Rb3+ (26... Rf6 $18 {a last effort to resist the inevitable}) 27. Kd4 Rb1 (
27... Rb8 {is no salvation} 28. c6 Kf8 29. Kc5 $18) 28. c6 Rd1+ (28... Rc1 {
does not solve anything} 29. c7 Kg7 30. Kd5 $18) 29. Ke5 Rc1 30. Rxa6 Kg7 (
30... f5 {does not win a prize} 31. Kd6 Rd1+ 32. Kc7 $18) 31. Kd6 Rd1+ 32. Ke7
Rc1 33. Kd7 Rd1+ 34. Kc8 Rd6 35. Kc7 (35. Kb7 {makes it even easier for White}
g5 $18) 35... Rd1 (35... Rd3 {a fruitless try to alter the course of the game}
36. a4 Rb3 37. a5 $18) 36. Rb6 (36. Kb7 {keeps an even firmer grip} g5 $18)
36... Kf6 (36... Ra1 {doesn't get the bull off the ice} 37. Rb3 Kf8 38. Kb7 $18
) 37. Kb7 Ke7 (37... Ke5 {what else?} 38. c7 Rd7 $18) 38. c7 Rd7 39. Kb8 (39.
a4 $142 {and White can already relax} h5 $18) 39... Rd2 40. c8=Q Rxf2 41. Qc5+
Ke8 (41... Kd7 {cannot change destiny} 42. Rb7+ Ke6 43. Re7+ Kf6 44. Qe5#) 42.
Rb7 (42. Rb7 Rxg2 43. Qe7#) 1-0

[Event "SA Candidates"]
[Site "Adelaide"]
[Date "2002.02.26"]
[Round "3.1"]
[White "Oks, Oliver"]
[Black "Peake, Michael"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C30"]
[WhiteElo "1804"]
[BlackElo "1530"]
[Annotator "Fritz 7 - Anderson-Smith,W"]
[PlyCount "47"]
[EventDate "2002.02.12"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "AUS"]

{C30: King's Gambit Declined} 1. e4 e5 2. f4 d6 (2... exf4 3. Nf3 d6 4. d4 g5
5. h4 g4 6. Ng1 f5 7. Qe2 (7. Nc3 Nf6 8. Bxf4 fxe4 9. d5 Nh5 10. Bg5 Be7 11.
Bb5+ Kf7 12. Nge2 a6 13. O-O+ Kg8 14. Ba4 Bxg5 15. hxg5 Nd7 16. Nf4 Nxf4 17.
Qxg4 Ne5 18. Qxf4 Kg7 19. Nxe4 b5 20. Bb3 Bd7 21. Nf6 h5 22. Rae1 {
1-0 Fedorov,A-Ibragimov,I/Katrineholm 1999/CBM 71 (22)}) 7... Qe7 8. Nc3 Nf6 9.
Bxf4 Nxe4 10. Nxe4 Qxe4 11. O-O-O Qxe2 12. Nxe2 Bg7 13. Ng3 O-O 14. Bc4+ Kh8
15. Nh5 Nc6 16. Nxg7 Kxg7 17. Rhe1 Bd7 18. d5 Ne5 19. Bxe5+ dxe5 20. Rxe5 Rae8
21. Rxe8 Rxe8 22. Rf1 b5 23. Bd3 Kf6 24. Kd2 Re5 25. c4 bxc4 26. Bxc4 Bc8 27.
Rf4 Bb7 28. Rd4 Re4 29. Rxe4 fxe4 30. Ke3 Ke5 31. g3 Bxd5 32. Be2 Bxa2 33. Bxg4
a5 34. Bd7 c5 35. g4 c4 36. g5 c3 37. bxc3 Bb3 38. h5 a4 39. g6 h6 40. Bxa4
Bxa4 41. c4 Kf6 42. c5 Bd1 {
0-1 Zila,L-Czebe,A/Balatonbereny 1995/CBM 49 ext (42)}) 3. Nf3 Nc6 4. Bc4 (4.
Bb5 exf4 5. d4 Bd7 6. Bxf4 Be7 7. O-O a6 8. Bc4 Bg4 9. c3 Qd7 10. Nbd2 O-O-O
11. Bxf7 Nf6 12. Bc4 Nh5 13. Be3 g5 14. b4 Rdf8 15. b5 Na5 16. bxa6 bxa6 17.
Bxa6+ Kd8 18. Rb1 Nc6 19. Bb5 Nf4 20. d5 Nxg2 21. Bxc6 Qc8 22. Kxg2 Bh3+ 23.
Kh1 g4 24. Nd4 Rxf1+ 25. Nxf1 Bh4 26. Ng3 Bxg3 27. Bg5# {
1-0 Berger,B-Lee Keng Cheong/Manila 1968/MCD (27)}) 4... f6 $146 {Covers g5} (
4... h6 5. d4 (5. O-O Nf6 6. Nc3 Be7 7. Bb5 Bd7 8. Qe2 exf4 9. d4 a6 10. Bxc6
Bxc6 11. Bxf4 d5 12. Ne5 O-O 13. Nxc6 bxc6 14. e5 Nd7 15. e6 Nf6 16. Rae1 Qb8
17. exf7+ Rxf7 18. Nd1 c5 19. Qf2 Ne4 {
Bergmann,H-Hohmann,Y/Kassel 1999/EXT 2000/1-0 (46)}) (5. Nc3 Nf6 6. d3 Bg4 7.
h3 Bh5 8. Be3 exf4 9. Bxf4 Ne5 10. Bxe5 dxe5 11. g4 Bg6 12. Nxe5 Bd6 13. Nxg6
Bg3+ 14. Kd2 fxg6 15. Qf3 Qd6 16. Raf1 g5 17. Qf5 Bf4+ 18. Kd1 Qe7 19. Ne2 Rf8
20. Nxf4 gxf4 21. Qxf4 Rd8 22. Kc1 Nh7 23. Qe3 Qg5 24. Qxg5 Nxg5 25. Rxf8+ Kxf8
26. Rf1+ Ke7 27. h4 Ne6 28. Bxe6 Kxe6 29. Kd2 g6 30. Ke3 Ke5 31. g5 h5 32. Rf6
Rg8 33. d4# {1-0 Molnarova,D-Haimer,E/Stockerau 1993/EXT 97 (33)}) 5... Bg4 6.
c3 Bxf3 7. Qxf3 exd4 8. O-O Nge7 9. Rd1 g6 10. cxd4 Bg7 11. Be3 Na5 12. Be2 d5
13. e5 h5 14. Nd2 O-O 15. h3 f6 16. Bd3 fxe5 17. dxe5 d4 18. Nb3 Nac6 19. Bc4+
{Stephens,M-Kagan,N/Melbourne 1991/EXT 97/1/2-1/2 (43)}) (4... Be6 5. Bxe6 fxe6
6. fxe5 Nxe5 7. O-O Nc6 8. d4 Nf6 9. Ng5 e5 10. d5 Ne7 11. Ne6 Qd7 12. Qf3 Ng6
13. Bg5 c6 14. c4 cxd5 15. cxd5 Rc8 16. Nc3 a6 17. Ne2 Rc4 18. Rac1 b5 19. b3
Rxc1 20. Rxc1 Qa7+ 21. Kh1 Qb8 22. Bxf6 gxf6 23. Qxf6 Be7 24. Ng7+ Kd8 25. Ne6+
Kd7 26. Qf5 Ke8 27. Ng3 Qb6 {1-0 Bieluczyk,B-Sandera,J/Hrabyne 1996/EXT 99 (27)
}) (4... Bg4 $5 $11 {is noteworthy}) 5. O-O Qe7 6. f5 Bd7 7. Nc3 O-O-O 8. b4 (
8. d4 g6 $16) 8... Nd4 9. b5 (9. Bb2 $142 $16) 9... c6 $2 {Consolidates d5} (
9... d5 10. Nxd5 (10. exd5 $2 Nxf3+ 11. Qxf3 Qc5+ 12. Kh1 Qxc4 $19) (10. Bxd5
$6 Qc5 11. Kh1 Ne7 $14) 10... Qc5 11. Ne3 Bxb5 12. Bxb5 Nxb5 13. d3 $14) 10.
Rb1 (10. bxc6 $5 Nxc6 11. Nd5 Qe8 $18) 10... Nxb5 11. Nxb5 cxb5 12. Bd5 Bc6 13.
c4 Bxd5 14. cxd5 a6 (14... g6 $5 $16) 15. a4 $18 Qc7 (15... b4 $142 $18) 16.
axb5 Qb6+ 17. d4 Kd7 18. Be3 Rc8 19. Qa4 a5 (19... Kd8 {
does not improve anything} 20. Rfe1 axb5 21. Rxb5 $18) 20. Bf2 (20. Rbc1 {
makes it even easier for White} Ne7 21. Bf2 Ke8 22. dxe5 Qd8 23. exd6 Qxd6 $18)
20... exd4 (20... Qd8 {hardly improves anything} 21. b6+ Ke7 22. Qxa5 $18) 21.
Nxd4 Rc5 22. Ne6 Ne7 (22... Nh6 {cannot undo what has already been done} 23. e5
$1 {Demolition of pawn structure} (23. Nxc5+ $143 dxc5 24. Be1 c4+ 25. Kh1 Bb4
$18) 23... fxe5 24. f6 $18 (24. Bxc5 $143 dxc5 25. f6 g6 $18)) 23. Ra1 Qxb5 (
23... h5 {hoping against hope} 24. Ra3 Ke8 $18) 24. Nxc5+ (24. Nxc5+ dxc5 25.
Qxb5+ Kc8 26. Qe8+ Kc7 27. Bg3+ Kb6 28. Rfb1+ Ka7 29. Rxa5#) 1-0

[Event "SA Candidates"]
[Site "Adelaide"]
[Date "2002.02.26"]
[Round "3.2"]
[White "Amini, Amir"]
[Black "Takos, Adam"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E43"]
[WhiteElo "1644"]
[BlackElo "1525"]
[Annotator "Fritz 7 - Anderson-Smith,W"]
[PlyCount "89"]
[EventDate "2002.02.12"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "AUS"]

{E43: Nimzo-Indian: Rubinstein: 4...b6} 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e3 b6
5. a3 $2 (5. Bd3 Bxc3+ 6. bxc3 O-O 7. Nf3 c5 8. O-O Nc6 9. Ne1 e5 10. d5 Na5 {
1/2-1/2 Speelman,J-Adams,M/New York 1994/CBM 41 ext (10)}) (5. Qb3 a5 6. a3
Bxc3+ 7. Qxc3 Ne4 8. Qc2 Bb7 9. Nf3 O-O 10. Bd3 f5 11. O-O d6 12. Nd2 Qh4 13.
f3 Ng5 14. f4 Qg4 15. d5 Nf7 16. Rf3 Nh6 17. Rg3 Qh4 18. Nf3 Qf6 19. Bd2 g6 20.
Ng5 e5 21. Rh3 exf4 22. exf4 Ng4 23. Bc3 Qe7 24. Re1 Ne5 25. Nxh7 Rf7 26. Ng5
Rg7 27. Qd2 {1-0 Meier,T-Gabriel,R/Ditzingen 2001/CBM 82 ext (27)}) (5. Nge2
Ne4 6. Qc2 Bb7 7. a3 Bxc3+ 8. Nxc3 Nxc3 9. Qxc3 O-O 10. b3 d6 11. Bb2 Qh4 12.
d5 e5 13. g3 Qe4 14. Rg1 Nd7 15. Bd3 Qg4 16. Qc2 f5 17. h4 a5 18. Be2 Qg6 19.
f3 Bc8 20. Bc3 e4 21. f4 Nf6 22. b4 axb4 23. axb4 Bd7 24. Rxa8 Rxa8 25. Bd4 Ng4
26. Qb2 Be8 27. Kf1 Nh2+ 28. Kf2 Nf3 29. Bxf3 exf3 30. Kxf3 Qg4+ 31. Kg2 b5 32.
Qc2 bxc4 33. Rf1 Bb5 34. Ra1 Rxa1 35. Bxa1 c6 36. e4 cxd5 37. exd5 h6 38. Qc3
Qe2+ 39. Kg1 Qe7 40. Kf2 Qa7+ 41. Kg2 Qe7 42. Bb2 Ba6 43. Kf2 h5 44. Ba1 Bb5
45. Bb2 Ba6 46. Qd2 Qe4 47. Qc3 Qe7 48. Ba1 {
1/2-1/2 Aleksandrov,A-Moiseenko,A/Ohrid 2001/CBM 84 (48)}) 5... Bxc3+ 6. bxc3
Bb7 7. f3 d5 $146 (7... Nc6 8. e4 d6 9. Bd3 Na5 10. Ne2 Qd7 11. O-O Ba6 12. Ng3
Bxc4 13. Bxc4 Nxc4 14. Qe2 Qc6 15. Bg5 h5 16. Bh4 O-O-O 17. f4 Rdg8 18. Bxf6
gxf6 19. Nxh5 f5 20. Ng3 fxe4 21. Nxe4 Rh3 22. Ng3 {
Gligoric,S-Keres,P/Zuerich 1953/Candidates/0-1 (49)}) (7... Nh5 8. Nh3 Qh4+ 9.
Nf2 f5 10. Bd3 Nf6 11. O-O O-O 12. a4 d6 13. a5 Nc6 14. d5 exd5 15. a6 Bc8 16.
cxd5 Ne5 17. Bb5 Bd7 18. Bxd7 Nfxd7 19. Qd4 Qh5 20. e4 Nc5 21. Ra3 Qg6 {
0-1 Schlehoefer,R-Lohmeier,H/Dortmund 1987/TD (21)}) 8. cxd5 exd5 9. Bd3 O-O
10. Ne2 Nbd7 11. O-O Re8 12. Ng3 a5 (12... c5 13. Qe1 $11) 13. Qd2 Ba6 14. Bxa6
Rxa6 15. e4 dxe4 16. fxe4 Nxe4 17. Nxe4 Rxe4 18. Qd3 Qa8 19. Qc4 Re6 20. Qxc7
Qc6 21. Qxc6 Rxc6 22. Rf3 Ra8 23. Bd2 Rac8 {
The backward pawn on c3 becomes a target} 24. Raf1 (24. Re1 Kf8 $11) 24... Rf6
(24... Nf6 $5 $15 {is worthy of consideration}) 25. Kf2 $11 Rcc6 26. Ke2 Kf8
27. Kd3 Rxf3+ 28. Rxf3 Rg6 29. Rf2 Ke7 30. Re2+ Kd6 $2 (30... Kd8 31. c4 $16)
31. c4 (31. Bf4+ $142 {a shame that White overlooked this excellent chance} Kc6
32. Re7 Rxg2 33. d5+ Kxd5 34. Rxd7+ Ke6 35. Rb7 $18) 31... Re6 32. Bf4+ Ke7 33.
Rc2 {White intends c5} Re1 (33... Kd8 34. g4 $16) 34. c5 Rd1+ (34... bxc5 $5
35. dxc5 Kd8 $16) 35. Kc4 $18 Rb1 36. c6 b5+ 37. Kd3 Rb3+ 38. Ke2 Nb6 (38...
Rxa3 39. cxd7 Ra4 40. Ke3 Kxd7 41. Rc7+ Ke6 42. Rc5 $18) 39. Bc7 Nc4 40. Bxa5 {
Theme: Clearance for c6-c7} Kd6 (40... Nxa5 41. c7) 41. c7 Kd7 42. a4 Nd6 $4 (
42... Kc8 $142 {would bring relief} 43. Be1 Na3 $11) 43. c8=Q+ $1 $18 {Boing!}
Nxc8 44. Rc7+ Kd8 $4 {
the position was bad, and this mistake simply hastens the end} (44... Ke6 45.
Rxc8 bxa4 $18) 45. Rc3+ (45. Rc3+ Ke8 46. Rxb3 bxa4 47. Rb8 $18) 1-0

[Event "SA Candidates"]
[Site "Adelaide"]
[Date "2002.02.26"]
[Round "3.3"]
[White "Lai, Andrew"]
[Black "Dakovic, Goran"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A00"]
[WhiteElo "1447"]
[BlackElo "1692"]
[Annotator "Fritz 7 - Anderson-Smith,W"]
[PlyCount "87"]
[EventDate "2002.02.12"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "AUS"]

{A00: Irregular Openings} 1. a3 {Andersen's Opening:} d5 2. e3 (2. c4 Nf6 3.
cxd5 Nxd5 4. e4 Nf4 5. d4 e5 6. Nf3 Ne6 7. d5 Nc5 8. Nc3 Bg4 9. b4 Bxf3 10.
gxf3 Ncd7 11. Rg1 Nf6 12. f4 exf4 13. e5 Nfd7 14. Bxf4 f6 15. Qh5+ g6 16. Rxg6
hxg6 17. Qxg6+ Ke7 18. d6+ Ke6 19. Bc4# {
1-0 Bettman,J-Smedema,E/Soest 2000/EXT 2001 (19)}) (2. d4 Nf6 3. Nf3 g6 4. e3
Bg7 5. Be2 O-O 6. O-O Ne4 7. c4 e6 8. Nc3 b6 9. Qc2 Bb7 10. cxd5 exd5 11. b4
Nd6 12. Qb3 c6 13. b5 cxb5 14. Nxb5 Nc4 15. Nd2 Na5 16. Qa2 Nd7 17. a4 Bc6 18.
Ba3 Re8 19. Bb4 Bf8 20. Bxa5 bxa5 21. Rac1 Qb6 22. Rc2 a6 23. Rfc1 Rac8 24. Na7
Qxa7 25. Rxc6 Rxc6 26. Rxc6 Bb4 27. Nf3 Nb8 28. Rc1 Qd7 29. Ne5 Qd6 30. Bf3 Rd8
31. Qxd5 Qxd5 32. Bxd5 Rxd5 33. Rc8+ Kg7 34. Rxb8 Bd6 35. Re8 Bf8 36. Ra8 Rd6
37. Ra7 Rb6 38. g3 Rb4 39. Nxf7 Kg8 40. d5 Rxa4 41. d6 Ra1+ 42. Kg2 Rd1 43. d7
Be7 44. Ne5 g5 45. Nc6 Bf6 46. Nd4 {
1-0 Markovic,Z-Milanovic,D/Kladovo 1994/EXT 2000 (46)}) 2... c5 $146 (2... e5
3. d4 Nc6 (3... Nd7 4. Nf3 e4 5. Nfd2 Ngf6 6. c4 c6 7. Nc3 Be7 8. Qb3 Nb6 9.
cxd5 cxd5 10. a4 Qd6 11. a5 Nbd7 12. Be2 Qe6 13. O-O O-O 14. f3 exf3 15. Nxf3
Nb8 16. Ng5 Qd7 17. Bf3 Na6 18. Nh3 {
Svidler,P-Comp Fritz 6/Frankfurt 1999/CBM 72/[Ftacnik]/1-0 (57)}) 4. Nf3 Bg4 5.
Be2 e4 6. Nfd2 Bxe2 7. Qxe2 f5 8. c4 Nf6 9. Nc3 dxc4 10. Qxc4 Qd7 11. b4 O-O-O
12. Nb3 Bd6 13. Bb2 f4 14. b5 Ne7 15. b6 a6 16. Nb5 fxe3 17. fxe3 Ned5 18. Qa4
Qg4 19. Na7+ Kb8 20. Nb5 Nxe3 {
0-1 Paulsen,H-Balinov,I/Finkenstein 1992/EXT 97 (20)}) (2... Bf5 3. f4 Nf6 4.
Nf3 e6 5. Be2 Be7 6. d3 Nfd7 7. Nbd2 Bg6 8. Nf1 c5 9. h4 Nc6 10. h5 Bf5 11.
N3h2 h6 12. g4 Bh4+ 13. Kd2 Bh7 14. Nf3 Be7 15. Ng3 Qa5+ 16. c3 d4 17. Ke1 {
Chigorin,M-Mason,J/Vienna 1882/EXT 99/0-1 (54)}) 3. Bb5+ Bd7 4. Bxd7+ Qxd7 5.
Nf3 Nc6 6. d3 e6 7. Nc3 Nf6 8. e4 d4 {Black wins space} 9. Ne2 Bd6 10. Bg5 h6
11. Bh4 (11. Bxf6 gxf6 12. Qd2 h5 $11) 11... g5 12. Bg3 e5 13. a4 Nh5 14. Nd2
Nf4 15. Bxf4 gxf4 16. g3 Rg8 17. Nc4 Bc7 18. Ng1 O-O-O 19. Qh5 Nb4 20. Kd2 Qe6
21. gxf4 exf4 22. Qxc5 Nc6 23. Qh5 (23. Nf3 Kb8 24. Rag1 Qh3 25. Rxg8 Rxg8 $16)
23... Rg2 24. Nh3 Rdg8 25. Rag1 b6 {Controls a5} (25... Ne5 26. Nxe5 Bxe5 27.
Ke2 $14) 26. Qf3 {Attacks the isolani on f4} Rxg1 27. Rxg1 Rxg1 28. Nxg1 Ne5 (
28... Qe7 29. Qh3+ Kb8 30. Qxh6 Qb4+ 31. Kd1 Qxa4 32. Qf8+ Nd8 33. Nf3 $18) 29.
Nxe5 $18 Qxe5 30. Qg4+ Kb7 31. Qf5 Qxf5 32. exf5 Kc6 33. Ke2 Kd5 34. Kf3 Ke5 (
34... Bd6 35. Nh3 $18) 35. Ne2 h5 (35... Bd6 $142 $18) 36. h3 Kxf5 37. Nxd4+
Kg5 38. Ne2 f5 (38... Bd6 39. d4 $18) 39. d4 Bd6 40. c3 a5 (40... h4 {
does not save the day} 41. b4 $18) 41. c4 h4 42. b3 Bc7 43. Nc3 Kf6 (43... Bb8
$18 {the last chance for counterplay}) 44. Nd5+ (44. Nd5+ Kf7 45. Nxc7 $18) 1-0

[Event "SA Candidates"]
[Site "Adelaide"]
[Date "2002.02.26"]
[Round "3.4"]
[White "Gibson, Gary"]
[Black "Obst, James"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B34"]
[WhiteElo "1643"]
[Annotator "Fritz 7 - Anderson-Smith,W"]
[PlyCount "68"]
[EventDate "2002.02.12"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "AUS"]

{B34: Sicilian: Accelerated Dragon with 5 Nc3: sidelines} 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6
3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 g6 (4... Nf6 5. Nc3 d6 6. f4 g6 7. Be3 Bg7 8. Be2 O-O 9. Nb3
a5 10. a4 Nb4 11. O-O Be6 12. Nd4 Qc8 13. Kh1 Bc4 14. Bd3 Bxd3 15. cxd3 Qd7 16.
Qe2 Ng4 17. Bg1 e5 18. Ndb5 exf4 19. Rxf4 Ne5 20. d4 Nec6 21. Raf1 Ne7 22. d5
Be5 23. R4f3 f5 24. Nd4 fxe4 25. Qxe4 Rxf3 26. Qxf3 Nf5 27. Ne6 Qe7 28. Qg4 Ng7
29. Bd4 Nxe6 30. Bxe5 dxe5 31. dxe6 Rf8 32. Rxf8+ Kxf8 33. Ne4 Kg7 34. Ng3 {
1/2-1/2 Yakovich,Y-Makarov,M/St Petersburg 1995/CBM 46 ext (34)}) 5. Be3 (5. c4
Bg7 6. Be3 Nf6 7. Nc3 O-O 8. Be2 d6 9. O-O Bd7 10. Qd2 Nxd4 11. Bxd4 Bc6 12. f3
a5 13. b3 Nd7 14. Be3 Nc5 15. Rab1 Qb6 16. Rfc1 Rfc8 17. Bf1 h5 18. Nd5 Bxd5
19. exd5 Qb4 20. Qf2 Re8 21. Rc2 e6 22. Rd1 Rac8 23. g3 Rc7 24. dxe6 Rxe6 25.
Bg5 a4 26. Bd2 Qa3 27. Bc1 Qb4 28. Bd2 Qa3 29. Bc1) 5... Bg7 6. Be2 Nf6 7. Nc3
O-O 8. f4 Qa5 $146 (8... d5 9. e5 Ne8 10. Bf3 (10. Qd2 f6 11. exf6 Nxf6 12.
O-O-O Ng4 13. Bxg4 Bxg4 14. Rde1 Na5 15. b3 Nc6 16. h3 Bc8 17. Nxc6 bxc6 18.
Bd4 Bf6 19. Bxf6 exf6 20. Qd4 {
1/2-1/2 Westermeier,A-Weidemann,J/Germany 1982/GER-chT (20)}) 10... Nc7 11. Nb3
e6 12. Bc5 (12. Qd2 f6 13. exf6 Qxf6 14. O-O Kh8 15. Bc5 Rf7 16. Be2 b6 17. Bf2
Bb7 18. Rad1 Raf8 19. Be3 Ne8 20. Nd4 Nd6 21. Nxc6 Bxc6 22. g4 Nc4 23. Bxc4
dxc4 24. Qd6 Ba8 25. Bd4 Qh4 26. Bxg7+ Kxg7 {
Grosar,K-Calzetta Ruiz,M/Warsaw 2001/CBM 82 ext/1/2-1/2 (98)}) 12... Re8 13.
Qe2 b6 14. Bd6 Ba6 15. Qe3 Ne7 16. g4 Nc8 17. Ba3 Qh4+ 18. Kd2 f6 19. exf6 Qxf6
20. g5 Qd8 21. Qf2 Nd6 22. Bxd6 Qxd6 23. Bg2 Rf8 24. Rae1 Rxf4 25. Qg3 Be5 26.
Kc1 Rf5 27. Qh4 Rxg5 28. Bh3 Bf4+ 29. Kb1 e5 30. Rd1 Rh5 31. Qg4 Bc8 {
0-1 Shahsavar,K-Sax,G/Graz 1972/MCD (31)}) (8... e5 9. Ndb5 exf4 10. Bxf4 Ne8
11. O-O Ne5 12. Nd5 a6 13. Nbc3 Nc7 14. Nxc7 Qxc7 15. Nd5 Qd8 16. Be3 b5 17.
Bb6 Qg5 18. Bc5 Re8 19. Be3 Qd8 20. Bb6 Qg5 21. Nc7 Bb7 22. Bf3 f5 23. Nxe8 {
Grosar,A-Polgar,Z/Portoroz 1991/CBM 24/[Blatny,P]/0-1 (34)}) (8... d6) 9. O-O
d6 10. a3 {Covers b4} Bd7 11. b4 Qd8 12. Nxc6 Bxc6 13. e5 Ne4 14. Nxe4 Bxe4 15.
Bd4 (15. Bf3 Bxf3 16. Qxf3 dxe5 17. fxe5 Bxe5 $11) 15... Rc8 {
Attacks the backward pawn on c2} (15... dxe5 16. Bxe5 (16. fxe5 $2 Bxc2 17.
Qxc2 Qxd4+ 18. Kh1 Rac8 $19) 16... Qb6+ 17. Kh1 $11) 16. c3 ({Less advisable is
} 16. Bxa7 Bxc2 (16... Rxc2 $143 17. Bf3 Rc4 18. Bxe4 Rxe4 19. Qd3 $16) 17. Qe1
dxe5 $17) 16... dxe5 17. fxe5 Qc7 18. Bg4 e6 {Consolidates f5} (18... Rcd8 19.
Qe2 Bd5 20. Qe3 $14) 19. Qe2 $16 Bd5 20. Qe3 Rfd8 21. Rad1 Qc4 (21... b5 22.
Rf2 $14) 22. Be2 Qb3 23. Ra1 ({Weaker is} 23. Bxa7 Qxc3 24. Qf2 Qxa3 $11) 23...
Bf8 (23... Bc4 24. Bxc4 Qxc4 25. a4 $14 (25. Bxa7 $143 Qxc3 26. Qf4 Rc7 $11))
24. Qf4 Rd7 25. Qe3 (25. Bb5 Bc6 26. Rab1 Qd5 27. Bxc6 Rxc6 $14) 25... a5 (
25... Rdd8 26. a4 $16) 26. Rf4 (26. bxa5 Qa4 $16) 26... b5 (26... Bh6 $142 $5 {
must be considered} 27. bxa5 Bc4 $17) 27. Rh4 (27. Rf2 Qa4 $16) 27... Rdc7 {
Increases the pressure on the backward pawn} (27... Bc4 $142 $14) 28. Qh3 $4 {
White lets it slip away} (28. Qf2 $5 $16) 28... h6 (28... Rxc3 29. Bxc3 Rxc3
30. Qg4 $17) 29. bxa5 (29. Qd3 $11) 29... Qc2 $4 {forfeits the advantage} (
29... Qb2 $142 30. Re1 Rxc3 $19) 30. Bd3 $4 {
not a good decision, because now the opponent is right back in the game} (30.
Qd3 $142 Qb2 31. c4 bxc4 32. Bxb2 cxd3 33. Bxd3 Bc5+ 34. Bd4 $14) 30... Qd2 $19
31. Rg4 (31. c4 {doesn't improve anything} Bxc4 32. Bxg6 $19) 31... Bc5 (31...
Rxc3 $142 {finishes off the opponent} 32. Bxc3 Rxc3 $19) 32. Rf1 (32. Bf1 $142
$5 $11 {is an interesting alternative}) 32... Bxd4+ $17 33. cxd4 Rc1 34. Rgf4
$4 {simply worsens the situation} (34. Qg3 $142 Rxf1+ 35. Bxf1 $17) 34... Qxf4
(34... Qxf4 35. Bc4 Rxf1+ 36. Bxf1 Qxd4+ 37. Kh1 Qf2 38. Qd3 Qxg2+ 39. Bxg2
Rc1+ 40. Qf1 Rxf1#) 0-1

[Event "SA Candidates"]
[Site "Adelaide"]
[Date "2002.02.26"]
[Round "3.5"]
[White "Foggo, Grant"]
[Black "Cooke, Tristrom P"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C34"]
[WhiteElo "1489"]
[BlackElo "1359"]
[Annotator "Fritz 7 - Anderson-Smith,W"]
[PlyCount "110"]
[EventDate "2002.02.12"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "AUS"]

{C34: King's Gambit Accepted: 3 Nf3: 3...Nf6 and 3...d6} 1. e4 e5 2. f4 exf4 3.
Nf3 d6 (3... h6 4. Bc4 d6 5. d4 g5 6. O-O Bg7 7. g3 Bh3 8. Re1 fxg3 9. hxg3 Nc6
10. c3 Qd7 11. Be3 Nf6 12. Nbd2 Ng4 13. b4 Ne7 14. a4 Nxe3 15. Rxe3 O-O 16. Nh2
d5 17. g4 Bxg4 18. Qxg4 Qxg4+ 19. Nxg4 dxc4 20. Rh3 Kh7 21. e5 Nd5 22. Nxc4 Kg6
23. Na5 Rab8 24. b5 h5 25. Nf2 f5 26. c4 Nf4 27. Re3 g4 28. Rae1 h4 29. d5 Bh6
30. d6 g3 31. Nd3 Ne6 32. Rf3 Bd2 33. Nb3 Bxe1 34. Nxe1 cxd6 35. exd6 b6 36.
Nd3 Rbd8 37. c5 Nxc5 38. Nbxc5 bxc5 39. d7 c4 40. Nc5 Rf6 41. Re3 Rd6 42. Re6+
Rxe6 43. Nxe6 c3 {0-1 Chernyshov,K-Lunev,A/St Petersburg 2000/CBM 76 (43)}) 4.
Bc4 (4. d4 g5 5. h4 (5. Bc4 h6 6. O-O Bg7 7. h4 Nc6 8. c3 Qe7 9. b4 Bg4 10. b5
Nd8 11. Ba3 Be6 12. Nbd2 g4 13. Nh2 Qxh4 14. Bxe6 fxe6 15. Nxg4 h5 16. Nf2 e5
17. Nf3 Qf6 18. Qa4 Ne7 19. b6+ c6 20. dxe5 dxe5 21. Qxa7 Rxa7 22. bxa7 {
1-0 Malaniuk,V-Ivanov,I/Sverdlovsk 1989/TD (22)}) 5... g4 6. Ng1 Qf6 7. Nc3 Ne7
8. Nge2 Bh6 9. g3 fxg3 10. Nxg3 Bxc1 11. Rxc1 Nbc6 12. Nb5 Qf4 13. Rg1 Kd8 14.
c4 Re8 15. Bd3 a6 16. Ne2 Qh6 17. Nbc3 Nb4 18. Qd2 Qxh4+ 19. Kd1 Qf2 20. Bb1 f5
21. Rh1 g3 22. Rxh7 Rg8 23. Rh1 g2 24. Rg1 Rh8 25. Qf4 {
..44 0-1 Hay,T-Hill,R/Australia 1973/MCD (25)}) 4... Nc6 (4... h6 5. b4 Bg4 6.
O-O Nf6 7. Nc3 Be7 8. d4 c6 9. Bd3 Qb6 10. Ne2 g5 11. c4 Qxb4 12. Rb1 Qa5 13.
Rxb7 Nbd7 14. Bd2 Qd8 15. e5 dxe5 16. dxe5 Bxf3 17. exf6 Bc5+ 18. Kh1 Ne5 19.
Bf5 Bh5 20. Qe1 O-O 21. Nxf4 Nxc4 22. Rd7 {
1-0 Conquest,S-Bellin,R/Amsterdam 1996/EXT 97 (22)}) 5. O-O Bg4 $146 (5... Ne5
6. Be2 g5 7. d4 Ng6 8. Bc4 Bg7 9. c3 Nh6 10. Qb3 O-O 11. a4 g4 12. Ne1 Qh4 13.
Nd3 g3 14. h3 Bxh3 15. gxh3 Qxh3 16. Qc2 f3 17. Rxf3 Nh4 {
0-1 Neumann,A-Reipsch,J/Mainz 1995/EXT 98 (17)}) 6. d4 Qf6 7. Qd2 $2 (7. Bb5
$142 $5 $11 {and White could well hope to play on}) 7... Bxf3 $17 8. c3 $2 (8.
Rxf3 $142 Qxd4+ 9. Qxd4 Nxd4 10. Rf2 $17) 8... Bh5 $19 (8... Bxe4 $6 9. Rxf4
Bf5 10. g4 $17) 9. Rxf4 Qe7 10. Qe1 O-O-O 11. Qf2 Kb8 12. Bxf7 Bxf7 13. Rxf7
Qe8 14. Rf3 Nf6 15. Nd2 Nxe4 16. Nxe4 Qxe4 17. Be3 (17. Bg5 Rc8 $19) 17... a6 (
17... Be7 $5 {and Black can already relax} 18. Rf1 $19) 18. Re1 Rc8 19. c4 (19.
b4 d5 $19) 19... Qg6 (19... d5 {seems even better} 20. b3 $19) 20. a3 (20. Rg3
Qh5 $19) 20... Re8 (20... Be7 {makes it even easier for Black} 21. b4 Bf6 22.
Rd1 $19) 21. b4 (21. Rg3 Qf6 22. Rf3 Qd8 $19) 21... Be7 22. b5 axb5 23. cxb5
Nd8 24. d5 Bf6 25. Ba7+ (25. b6 c6 $19) 25... Ka8 26. Rc1 Re7 (26... Qe4 $142 {
keeps an even firmer grip} 27. Qd2 b6 28. Rf4 $19) 27. b6 $2 (27. Be3 b6 28.
Bxb6 $19) 27... c5 28. dxc6 bxc6 (28... Nxc6 {might be the shorter path} 29.
Kh1 $19) 29. Rb3 (29. Qf1 {doesn't change the outcome of the game} Qg5 $19)
29... c5 30. Qf3+ (30. Kh1 {cannot change destiny} Rhe8 $19) 30... Qe4 31.
Qxe4+ Rxe4 32. Rcb1 (32. Kf1 {doesn't get the cat off the tree} Nc6 $19) 32...
Kb7 (32... Bd4+ {and Black can already relax} 33. Kh1 $19) 33. a4 (33. Rf3 {
doesn't get the bull off the ice} Nc6 $19) 33... Rxa4 34. Re1 (34. Kf1 {
doesn't do any good} Nc6 $19) 34... Be5 (34... Bd4+ $5 {
might be the shorter path} 35. Kh1 Re8 36. Rbb1 Rxe1+ 37. Rxe1 $19) 35. Rf3 Rf4
(35... Nc6 $5 {seems even better} 36. Rf7+ Ka8 37. h3 $19) 36. Rxf4 Bxf4 37.
Re7+ Ka6 38. Rd7 (38. Rxg7 {does not save the day} Rf8 39. g3 Be3+ 40. Kg2 Rf2+
41. Kh3 Nf7 $19) 38... Nc6 39. g3 (39. Kf2 {does not improve anything} Be5 $19)
39... Be5 40. Rc7 (40. Kf2 {hardly improves anything} Ra8 $19) 40... Nxa7 41.
bxa7 Ra8 42. Rf7 (42. h4 {doesn't change anything anymore} Rxa7 43. Rxa7+ Kxa7
$19) 42... Rxa7 43. Rf3 c4 44. Rf1 (44. Ra3+ {is not much help} Kb6 45. Rxa7
Kxa7 $19) 44... c3 45. Rc1 Rb7 46. Kf2 Rb2+ 47. Ke3 d5 48. Kd3 (48. Rd1 {
does not win a prize} Rxh2 49. Rxd5 c2 $19) 48... Kb5 (48... Rd2+ {
keeps an even firmer grip} 49. Ke3 $19) 49. g4 (49. Rxc3 {is no salvation} Bxc3
50. Kxc3 Rxh2 $19) 49... d4 (49... Rd2+ $142 {makes it even easier for Black}
50. Ke3 $19) 50. h4 (50. g5 {a fruitless try to alter the course of the game}
Bf4 51. Rf1 Rd2+ 52. Ke4 c2 $19) 50... Rd2+ 51. Ke4 Re2+ 52. Kd3 Re3+ 53. Kc2
d3+ 54. Kb3 d2 55. Rb1 Re1 (55... Re1 56. Rxe1 dxe1=Q 57. g5 Qb1+ 58. Ka3 Bd6#)
0-1

[Event "SA Candidates"]
[Site "Adelaide"]
[Date "2002.02.26"]
[Round "3.6"]
[White "Wright, Bruce"]
[Black "Schoech, Franz"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B01"]
[WhiteElo "1442"]
[BlackElo "1197"]
[Annotator "Fritz 7 - Anderson-Smith,W"]
[PlyCount "72"]
[EventDate "2002.02.12"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "AUS"]

{B01: Scandinavian Defence} 1. e4 d5 2. exd5 Qxd5 (2... Nf6 3. d4 Nxd5 4. Nf3
g6 5. c4 Nf6 6. Nc3 Bg7 7. h3 O-O 8. Be3 c6 9. Qd2 Nbd7 10. Be2 Re8 11. Rd1 Qa5
12. O-O a6 13. a3 Qd8 14. Qc1 b6 15. Ne5 Bb7 16. c5 Qc7 17. Bf4 Qc8 18. Bc4
Nxe5 19. dxe5 Nd5 20. Bxd5 cxd5 21. cxb6 Qe6 22. Qe3 Rac8 23. Rfe1 Red8 24. Qd4
h6 25. b3 g5 26. Bg3 Qc6 27. Rc1 e6 28. h4 Qc5 29. Qxc5 Rxc5 30. Na4 Rb5 31.
Rc7 gxh4 32. Bxh4 Rb8 33. Re3 d4 34. Rg3 Kh8 35. Rxf7 Bxe5 36. f4 Rg8 37. Rxb7
Rxg3 38. Bxg3 Bd6 39. Rd7 Bxa3 40. b7 d3 41. f5 exf5 42. b8=Q+ Rxb8 43. Be5+
Kg8 44. Bxb8 d2 45. Kf1 {1-0 Tal,M-Bronstein,D/Moscow 1967/MCL (45)}) 3. c4 $2
(3. Nc3 Qd6 (3... Qa5 4. d4 c6 5. Bc4 Bf5 6. Nf3 Nf6 7. Bd2 e6 8. Ne4 Qc7 9.
Nxf6+ gxf6 10. Nh4 Bg6 11. Qe2 Nd7 12. O-O-O O-O-O 13. c3 c5 14. d5 Nb6 15.
Nxg6 hxg6 16. dxe6 Rxd2 17. Rxd2 Bh6 18. Rhd1 fxe6 19. Qxe6+ Kb8 20. g3 Bxd2+
21. Rxd2 Nxc4 22. Qxc4 Re8 23. h4 f5 24. Qd5 a5 25. Kd1 a4 26. Qd6 a3 27. bxa3
Re4 28. Qxc7+ Kxc7 29. Re2 Ra4 30. Re7+ Kd6 31. Rxb7 Rxa3 32. Rb6+ Kd5 33. Rxg6
Rxa2 34. Ke1 Ke4 35. Re6+ Kf3 36. Re5 f4 37. Rxc5 Re2+ 38. Kd1 Rxf2 39. gxf4
Kxf4 40. h5 Rh2 41. Rd5 Ke3 42. Kc1 Ke4 43. c4 Ke3 44. h6 Rxh6 45. Kc2 Ke4 46.
Kc3 Rc6 47. Rh5 Ra6 48. Kb4 Ra1 49. c5 Kd4 50. c6 {
1-0 Psakhis,L-Gausel,E/Ohrid 2001/CBM 84 (50)}) 4. d4 Nf6 5. Nb5 Qb6 6. c4 c6
7. Nc3 e5 8. dxe5 Ng4 9. Qe2 Bc5 10. Ne4 O-O 11. Nxc5 Qxc5 12. f4 Qb4+ 13. Qd2
Na6 14. a3 Qa4 15. Ne2 Be6 16. Nc3 Qb3 17. Qd1 Nc5 18. Qf3 Qc2 19. Be2 Rad8 20.
O-O Nb3 21. f5 Nxe5 22. Qg3 Nxa1 23. Qxe5 Bc8 24. f6 Rfe8 25. Qf4 Rxe2 26. Qg5
Rxg2+ 27. Qxg2 Qxg2+ 28. Kxg2 Nb3 29. Be3 Rd3 30. Re1 Be6 31. fxg7 Kxg7 32. Kf2
Bxc4 33. Ne4 f6 34. Bxa7 Bd5 35. Rg1+ Kf7 36. Nd6+ Ke6 37. Nxb7 Rd2+ 38. Kg3
Rxb2 39. Nc5+ Kf5 40. Rf1+ Kg6 41. Nd3 Ra2 42. Nf4+ Kf7 43. Nxd5 cxd5 44. Rf3
Nd2 45. Rd3 Ke6 46. Kf4 Nc4 47. Rh3 Rxa3 48. Rxh7 Ne5 49. Re7+ Kd6 {
0-1 Khruschiov,A-Sulava,N/Ohrid 2001/CBM 84 (49)}) 3... Qd8 4. d4 Nf6 5. Nf3
Bf5 6. Bd3 $146 (6. Be2 e6 7. O-O c6 (7... Be7 8. Nc3 Ne4 9. Qb3 b6 10. Rd1
Nxc3 11. Qxc3 O-O 12. Ne5 Be4 13. Bf3 Bxf3 14. Qxf3 Nd7 15. Nc6 Qe8 16. b4 a6
17. a4 Kh8 18. Bb2 Bf6 19. b5 Rg8 20. Nb4 a5 21. Nc6 Nf8 22. Ba3 {
Vogt,L-Schinzel,W/Polanica Zdroj 1977/MCD/1-0 (51)}) 8. Qb3 Qc7 9. Bf4 Qxf4 10.
Qxb7 Be7 11. Qxa8 Qc7 12. Ne5 O-O 13. Bf3 Be4 14. Bxe4 Nxe4 15. Re1 Nf6 16. d5
exd5 17. cxd5 Nxd5 18. Nc3 Nb6 19. Nb5 Nxa8 20. Nxc7 Nxc7 {
Hoepfl,T-Kaspar,W/Passau 1998/EXT 99/1-0 (52)}) (6. Nc3 e6 7. Bg5 Be7 8. Be2
O-O 9. O-O c6 10. Re1 Re8 11. Qb3 Qc7 12. Rad1 Nbd7 13. h3 Rad8 14. Nh4 Bg6 15.
Nxg6 hxg6 16. Bf3 Nf8 17. Qc2 c5 18. Bxf6 Bxf6 19. d5 Bxc3 20. Qxc3 exd5 {
Rozgic,M-Lindner,H/Kassel 1996/EXT 98/1-0 (58)}) 6... Bg4 7. Be3 e6 {Secures f5
} 8. O-O Be7 9. Nbd2 c6 10. Qc2 Nbd7 11. Ng5 {Now all is on h7} Nf8 12. Nge4
N8d7 13. Bf4 c5 14. dxc5 Bxc5 (14... Nxc5 15. Nxc5 Bxc5 16. Ne4 Nxe4 17. Bxe4
$16) 15. Nd6+ ({Instead of} 15. Nxc5 Nxc5 16. Be4 Be2 $11) 15... Kf8 16. Nxb7
Qe7 17. Nb3 e5 18. Rfe1 (18. N3xc5 Nxc5 19. Nxc5 Qxc5 $18) 18... Bd6 (18... Bb4
$5 19. Bd2 Rc8 $16) 19. Nxd6 Qxd6 20. Be3 a5 21. c5 Qc6 22. a4 Be6 23. Bb5 Qc7
24. c6 Nb6 $2 (24... Kg8 25. Nxa5 Qxa5 26. cxd7 Bxd7 27. Bxd7 Nxd7 28. Reb1 $18
) 25. Bc5+ (25. Qc5+ $142 $5 {makes it even easier for White} Kg8 26. Qxb6 Qxb6
27. Bxb6 Bxb3 $18) 25... Kg8 26. Bxb6 Qxb6 27. Rxe5 Ng4 (27... Qc7 28. Rae1 $18
) 28. Re2 (28. Rxe6 {and White can already relax} fxe6 29. Qe2 Qxf2+ 30. Qxf2
Nxf2 31. Kxf2 Kf7 $18) 28... g6 (28... Qc7 29. g3 Ne5 $18) 29. h3 Nf6 30. Nc5
Bf5 31. Qc4 Kg7 (31... Rd8 {desperation} 32. Rae1 Kg7 $18) 32. g4 Bxg4 (32...
Rhe8 {is not the saving move} 33. Rxe8 Nxe8 34. Qd4+ Kg8 35. gxf5 $18) 33. hxg4
Rhe8 (33... Rhf8 {does not solve anything} 34. Re7 Ra7 35. g5 $18) 34. Rxe8
Rxe8 35. g5 Ng8 (35... Ng4 {what else?} 36. c7 $1 {Clearance to allow b5-d7}
Rf8 $18) 36. Qd4+ Kf8 1-0

[Event "SA Candidates"]
[Site "Adelaide"]
[Date "2002.02.26"]
[Round "3.7"]
[White "Driscoll, Adrian"]
[Black "Heitmann, Syam"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D85"]
[WhiteElo "1527"]
[BlackElo "1244"]
[Annotator "Fritz 7 - Anderson-Smith,W"]
[PlyCount "78"]
[EventDate "2002.02.12"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "AUS"]

{D85: Exchange Grünfeld: Unusual White 7th moves and lines with 7 Nf3} 1. d4
Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 d5 4. cxd5 Nxd5 5. e4 Nxc3 6. bxc3 Bg7 7. Be3 (7. Nf3 c5 8.
Be3 Qa5 9. Qd2 Nc6 10. Rc1 cxd4 11. cxd4 Qxd2+ 12. Kxd2 O-O 13. d5 Rd8 14. Ke1
Na5 (14... Nb4 15. Bd2 Na6 16. Bxa6 bxa6 17. Bb4 Rb8 18. a3 f5 19. Bxe7 Re8 20.
d6 fxe4 21. Nd2 Bf5 22. h3 Bh6 23. g4 Be6 24. Rc7 Bd5 25. Rg1 e3 26. fxe3 Bxe3
27. Rg3 Bf4 28. Kf2 Bxd2 29. Rd3 Ba5 30. Rc5 Be4 31. Re3 Bb6 32. d7 Rxe7 33.
Rc8+ Kg7 34. Rxb8 Bxe3+ 35. Kxe3 Bc6+ {
0-1 Zlochevskij,A-Yegiazarian,A/Ohrid 2001/CBM 84 (35)}) 15. Bg5 Bd7 16. Bd3
Rdc8 17. Ke2 e6 18. Be3 exd5 19. exd5 Rd8 20. Rc5 b6 21. Rc7 Bg4 22. h3 Bxf3+
23. gxf3 Be5 24. Rc2 f5 25. f4 Bf6 26. Rd1 Rd6 27. Ba6 Kg7 28. Rc7+ Kh6 29. Bc1
Re8+ 30. Kf3 Re7 31. Rxe7 Bxe7 32. Ba3 Rxd5 33. Rxd5 Bxa3 34. Rd7 Nc6 35. Bb5
Ne7 36. Rxa7 Bc5 37. a4 Kg7 38. Rc7 Bd6 39. Rd7 Bc5 40. Ke2 Kh6 41. Kd3 Ng8 42.
Rf7 Bxf2 43. Bc4 Bg1 44. Ke2 {
1-0 Sokolov,I-Krasenkow,M/Dos Hermanas 2001/CBM 83 (44)}) 7... c5 8. Qd2 Nc6 (
8... Qa5 9. Rb1 b6 10. Nf3 (10. Bb5+ Bd7 11. Be2 Bc6 12. Bd3 Nd7 13. Nf3 Nf6
14. d5 Nxd5 15. exd5 Bxc3 16. dxc6 O-O 17. O-O Bxd2 18. Bxd2 Qxa2 19. Bh6 Rfd8
20. Ne5 Qe6 21. Rfe1 Rxd3 22. Nxd3 Qxc6 23. Rxe7 Rd8 24. Nf4 Qf6 25. Rxa7 Qh4
26. g3 Qxh6 27. h4 Rd4 28. Rxb6 Rxf4 29. gxf4 Qxf4 30. Rb3 Qxh4 31. Rc7 Qd4 32.
Rb8+ Kg7 33. Rbc8 Qg4+ 34. Kh2 Qh4+ 35. Kg2 Qg4+ 36. Kf1 Qc4+ 37. Kg1 h5 38.
Rxc5 Qg4+ 39. Kf1 h4 40. Rc4 Qd1+ 41. Kg2 Qd5+ 42. Kh2 Qf3 43. Rc3 Qxf2+ 44.
Kh3 g5 45. R8c5 Kg6 46. Rc8 f6 47. Rg8+ Kf5 {
0-1 Sherbakov,R-Vorobiov,E/Moscow 1999/CBM 75 (47)}) 10... O-O 11. Rc1 cxd4 12.
cxd4 Qxd2+ 13. Kxd2 e6 14. Bd3 Ba6 15. a4 Bxd3 16. Kxd3 Na6 17. Rc4 Rfd8 18.
Ke2 Rac8 19. Rhc1 Rxc4 20. Rxc4 h6 21. Ne1 Kf8 22. Nc2 Ke7 23. Na3 Nb8 24. Bf4
Nd7 25. Nb5 e5 26. dxe5 Nc5 27. Be3 Bxe5 28. Bxc5+ bxc5 29. Rxc5 Bb8 30. Rc6
Rd7 31. g3 h5 32. h3 Rb7 33. Ke3 Kd7 34. Ra6 Ke7 35. f4 Kd7 36. e5 Ke7 37. Ke4
Kf8 38. Kd5 Ke7 39. Rc6 Rd7+ 40. Ke4 Rb7 41. g4 hxg4 42. hxg4 Kd7 43. Rf6 Ke7
44. g5 Kf8 45. Kd5 Ke7 46. Nd6 Bxd6 47. exd6+ Kd8 48. f5 gxf5 49. g6 {
1-0 Sretenskij,N-Beshukov,S/Moscow 1999/CBM 70 (49)}) 9. d5 $146 {
White gets more space} (9. Rd1 Qa5 10. Bc4 O-O 11. Ne2 cxd4 12. cxd4 Qxd2+ 13.
Rxd2 Na5 14. Bd3 Bd7 15. Rb2 b6 16. Kd2 Rac8 17. Rc1 Rxc1 18. Kxc1 Rc8+ 19. Rc2
Rxc2+ 20. Kxc2 Nc6 21. Kc3 Kf8 22. Bc4 Ke8 23. Bc1 e6 {
Babu,N-Najdoski,T/Calcutta 2000/CBM 74 ext/1/2-1/2 (40)}) 9... Ne5 (9... Qa5 $5
{should be examined more closely} 10. Rc1 Ne5 $11) 10. Bxc5 $16 Qc7 11. Bd4 O-O
12. Rc1 Rd8 13. h3 (13. c4 Bd7 $16) 13... e6 14. Be2 (14. c4 $142 $5 $14 {
is an interesting idea}) 14... exd5 $15 15. exd5 Rxd5 16. Nf3 Nc4 {
A valuable piece} 17. Qd1 Bf5 18. Qb3 (18. O-O $142 $5 $15 {
is worth consideration}) 18... Re8 $17 19. Qd1 $4 {
the final mistake, not that it matters anymore} (19. Rd1 Qc6 20. a4 Ra5 $17)
19... Bh6 (19... Nb2 $142 {keeps an even firmer grip} 20. Qb3 Nd3+ 21. Kf1 Rxd4
22. Bxd3 Rxd3 23. Qa4 $19) 20. Ra1 $4 {
but even a better move would not have saved the game} (20. O-O $142 Bxc1 21.
Bxc4 Qxc4 22. Qxc1 $19) 20... Nb2 21. Qb3 (21. O-O {does not improve anything}
Nxd1 22. Bxd1 $19) 21... Bd3 (21... Rxe2+ $142 {
and the rest is a matter of technique} 22. Kf1 Bd3 23. Qxd5 Re5+ 24. Kg1 Rxd5
25. Re1 $19) 22. Qxb2 $4 (22. O-O $142 {
this is the best bet to save the position} Rb5 23. Qxb5 Bxb5 24. Bxb5 $15)
22... Rxe2+ $19 23. Qxe2 Bxe2 24. Kxe2 Qc4+ 25. Kd1 (25. Ke1 {
cannot undo what has already been done} Rd6 26. Rd1 Re6+ 27. Be3 Qxc3+ 28. Kf1
Qc4+ 29. Kg1 Rxe3 30. fxe3 Bxe3+ 31. Kh2 Bf4+ 32. Kg1 Qc2 33. Rd8+ Kg7 $19)
25... Qd3+ (25... Rb5 26. a3 Rb2 27. Nd2 Rxd2+ 28. Kc1 Qb3 29. Ra2 Rd1#) 26.
Ke1 $19 Rd7 (26... Rb5 {seems even better} 27. Rd1 Rb1 28. Rxb1 Qxb1+ 29. Ke2
Qxh1 30. Ne1 $19) 27. Rd1 Re7+ 28. Ne5 Rxe5+ $1 {a convincing end} 29. Bxe5
Qe4+ {A double attack} 30. Kf1 Qxe5 31. c4 (31. h4 {does not solve anything}
Qxc3 32. Rh3 Qc4+ 33. Rhd3 Qxa2 $19) 31... Qc3 32. g3 Qxc4+ 33. Kg2 Qxa2 34.
Rd7 (34. Ra1 {does not help much} Qd5+ 35. Kh2 Qd2 $19) 34... Be3 35. Rf1 b5
36. Re7 Bb6 37. Kf3 (37. Rd7 {cannot undo what has already been done} a5 $19)
37... b4 (37... Qd5+ $142 {might be the shorter path} 38. Ke2 Qc4+ 39. Kf3 Qxf1
40. Re3 $19) 38. Re2 (38. Re5 $19 {a last effort to resist the inevitable})
38... Qd5+ 39. Kf4 (39. Re4 {cannot change what is in store for ?} f5 40. Kg2
Qxe4+ 41. Kg1 Qf3 42. Kh2 Bxf2 43. Rg1 Bxg1+ 44. Kxg1 b3 45. h4 b2 46. Kh2 b1=Q
47. Kh3 Qbh1#) 39... Qf5# 0-1

[Event "SA Candidates"]
[Site "Adelaide"]
[Date "2002.03.05"]
[Round "4.1"]
[White "Amini, Amir"]
[Black "Oks, Oliver"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A56"]
[WhiteElo "1644"]
[BlackElo "1804"]
[Annotator "Fritz 7 - Anderson-Smith,W"]
[PlyCount "96"]
[EventDate "2002.02.12"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "AUS"]

{A56: Czech Benoni} 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. dxc5 e6 4. Nc3 (4. a3 Bxc5 5. e3 O-O
6. Nf3 b6 (6... d5 7. b4 Be7 8. Nbd2 a5 9. b5 b6 10. Bb2 Bb7 11. Be2 Nbd7 12.
O-O Rc8 13. Rc1 Re8 14. Qc2 e5 15. Qb1 Bc5 16. cxd5 Bxd5 17. Bc4 Qe7 18. Bxd5
Nxd5 19. Qa2 N5f6 20. Nc4 e4 21. Nd4 Ng4 22. Nf5 Qg5 23. Ncd6 Nde5 24. h3 Bxd6
25. Rxc8 Rxc8 26. Nxd6 Nxe3 27. fxe3 Rc2 28. Rf2 Rxf2 29. Kxf2 Qf6+ 30. Kg1
Qxd6 31. Bxe5 Qxe5 32. Qc4 g6 33. Qc6 Qe6 34. Qxe6 fxe6 35. a4 Kf7 36. Kf2 Kf6
37. Ke2 Kg5 38. g3 Kf5 39. Kd2 Ke5 40. Kc3 Kd5 41. Kb3 h5 42. Kc3 {
1/2-1/2 Yakovich,Y-Tseshkovsky,V/Kiev 1986/URS-ch (42)}) 7. Nc3 Bb7 8. Bd3 d5
9. cxd5 exd5 10. O-O Nbd7 11. b4 Bd6 12. Nb5 Bb8 13. Bb2 a6 14. Nbd4 Ne5 15.
Rc1 Qd6 16. g3 Nxd3 17. Qxd3 g6 18. b5 Ne4 {
Jiretorn,E-Buervenich,S/Skelleftea 2000/EXT 2001/1/2-1/2 (41)}) 4... Bxc5 5. e4
(5. Nf3 O-O 6. e3 b6 (6... Nc6 7. a3 d5 8. b4 Bd6 9. Bb2 Qe7 10. Qb3 Rd8 11.
Rd1 a6 12. Bd3 dxc4 13. Qxc4 Bd7 14. Qh4 h6 15. g4 Ne5 16. Nxe5 Bxe5 17. f4
Bxc3+ 18. Bxc3 Ba4 19. Bxf6 Qxf6 20. Qxf6 gxf6 21. Rd2 Rdc8 22. Be4 Rc3 23. Rd3
Rc7 24. Rd6 Rc3 25. Rd3 Rac8 26. Rxc3 Rxc3 27. Kf2 b6 28. Ra1 e5 29. fxe5 fxe5
30. Ke2 Kg7 31. h3 a5 32. Kd2 Rb3 33. bxa5 bxa5 34. Ra2 Rb6 35. Ra1 Rb2+ 36.
Kc3 Re2 37. Kc4 Rxe3 38. Kd5 Bb3+ 39. Kxe5 Bc2 40. Kd4 Rxe4+ {
0-1 Hansen,L-Ivanchuk,V/Arnhem 1987/EXT 97 (40)}) 7. Be2 Bb7 8. a3 d5 9. b4 Be7
10. Bb2 Nbd7 11. O-O dxc4 12. Bxc4 Qc7 13. Qe2 Ng4 14. Nb5 Qb8 15. Nbd4 Bf6 16.
h3 Nge5 17. Nxe5 Nxe5 18. Ba2 Ng6 19. Rac1 Rc8 {
Bohm,H-Ree,H/Leeuwarden 1979/MCD/0-1 (33)}) 5... Nc6 6. Be2 Qb6 $146 (6... d5
7. exd5 exd5 8. cxd5 Nb4 9. Nf3 O-O 10. Bg5 Nbxd5 11. Nxd5 Qxd5 12. Bxf6 Qxd1+
13. Rxd1 gxf6 14. O-O Be6 15. a3 Rfd8 16. b4 Bb6 17. Bd3 Rac8 18. Be4 Rc3 19.
Rxd8+ Bxd8 20. Nd4 Rxa3 21. Nxe6 {
Mueller,S-Blodig,R/Bayern 1989/EXT 97/1/2-1/2 (41)}) 7. Nh3 d5 8. Na4 (8. cxd5
$5 {is worth looking at} exd5 9. exd5 Bxh3 10. O-O $11) 8... Qa5+ $17 9. Bd2
Bb4 10. Nc3 d4 11. Nb5 (11. Nb1 $5 $17) 11... Nxe4 $19 12. Bxb4 Qxb4+ (12...
Nxb4 $6 13. O-O O-O 14. a3 $11) 13. Kf1 O-O 14. Qc2 Nf6 (14... f5 15. Nf4 $19)
15. Rd1 (15. c5 b6 16. cxb6 Bd7 $17) 15... e5 $19 16. Ng5 (16. Nc7 Bxh3 17.
Nxa8 e4 $19) 16... Qe7 17. f4 (17. c5 $142 Nb4 18. Qc4 $19) 17... a6 18. fxe5
axb5 19. exf6 Qxf6+ 20. Nf3 bxc4 21. Bxc4 Bf5 22. Qf2 Be6 23. b3 Bxc4+ 24. bxc4
Rfd8 25. g3 (25. Qb2 Qf5 $19) 25... Qe6 (25... Rxa2 26. Rd2 Qxf3 27. Qxf3 Rxd2
28. Qa3 Rd1+ 29. Kg2 Rxh1 30. Kxh1 $19) 26. Qe2 Qxe2+ 27. Kxe2 Rxa2+ 28. Rd2
Re8+ 29. Kf2 Rxd2+ 30. Nxd2 d3 31. Re1 Rxe1 32. Kxe1 Ne5 33. c5 Kf8 34. Ne4 (
34. Kf2 Ke7 35. Ke3 Kd7 $19) 34... Nc4 (34... Ke7 $142 $5 {
makes it even easier for Black} 35. Kd2 Kd7 36. g4 $19) 35. Nf2 Ne5 $4 {
with this move Black loses his initiative} (35... d2+ $142 36. Ke2 Ke7 $19) 36.
Ne4 Ke7 37. Nd6 b6 38. Nc8+ Kd7 39. Nxb6+ Kc6 40. Na4 Kb5 41. c6 Kxc6 (41...
Kxa4 $4 {Black must leave the knight standing} 42. c7 $18) 42. Kd2 (42. Kd1 {
a fruitless try to alter the course of the game} f5 $19) 42... Kb5 43. Nb2 Nc4+
44. Nxc4 (44. Kxd3 {is the last straw} Nxb2+ 45. Kd4 $19) 44... Kxc4 45. h4 Kd4
46. g4 h6 47. g5 hxg5 48. hxg5 g6 (48... g6 49. Kd1 Ke3 $19) (48... Kc4 49. Ke3
g6 50. Kd2 Kd4 51. Kd1 Ke3 52. Ke1 Kf4 53. Kd2 Kxg5 54. Kxd3 Kf4 55. Kd4 g5 56.
Kd5 g4 57. Kc6 g3 58. Kd6 Ke4 59. Ke7 g2 60. Kd8 g1=Q 61. Ke7 Qa7+ 62. Kd6 Qb6+
63. Kd7 Ke5 64. Ke7 Qc7+ 65. Kf8 Kf6 66. Kg8 Qg3+ 67. Kf8 Qb8#) 0-1

[Event "SA Candidates"]
[Site "Adelaide"]
[Date "2002.03.05"]
[Round "4.2"]
[White "Peake, Michael"]
[Black "Lai, Andrew"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B40"]
[WhiteElo "1530"]
[BlackElo "1447"]
[Annotator "Fritz 7 - Anderson-Smith,W"]
[PlyCount "112"]
[EventDate "2002.02.12"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "AUS"]

{B40: Sicilian: 2...e6, Unusual lines} 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4
Nf6 5. Nc3 Bb4 6. Bd2 (6. f3 Nh5 7. Nde2 Nc6 8. Be3 Qa5 9. a3 Be7 10. Nd4 Nxd4
11. Bxd4 e5 12. b4 Qc7 13. Nd5 Qd8 14. Bxe5 Bf6 15. Bc7 {
1-0 Stock,H-Meyts,J/Gladenbach 1999/EXT 2001 (15)}) (6. e5 Nd5 7. Bd2 (7. Qg4
O-O 8. Bh6 g6 9. Bxf8 Qxf8 10. Qg3 Nc6 11. Nxc6 bxc6 12. a3 Ba5 13. b4 Bc7 14.
Nxd5 cxd5 15. Qc3 Bb6 16. Bd3 Bb7 17. O-O Rc8 18. Qb2 Qg7 19. Kh1 d6 20. Rae1
dxe5 21. Rxe5 Qf6 22. f3 Be3 23. g3 Bb6 24. f4 Be3 25. h4 Rc7 26. Kh2 Bd2 27.
c4 dxc4 28. Bxc4 Rxc4 29. Qxd2 Bd5 30. Rc1 Rxc1 31. Qxc1 Qd8 32. Re2 Qb6 33.
Qc8+ Kg7 34. Rc2 Qb5 35. Qc3+ Kh6 36. Rd2 Qa4 37. f5 gxf5 {
1-0 Bologan,V-Dimitrijevic,D/Philadelphia 1994/EXT 97 (37)}) 7... Nxc3 8. bxc3
Be7 9. Qg4 O-O 10. Bh6 g6 11. Bxf8 Bxf8 12. f4 d6 13. Bd3 Qa5 14. O-O Qxc3 15.
Nf3 Nc6 16. exd6 Bxd6 17. Ng5 Nb4 18. Rad1 Nd5 19. Kh1 Qg7 20. Qg3 Bc7 21. c4
Nf6 22. Ne4 Nh5 23. Qh4 Bd7 24. Qe7 f5 25. Qxg7+ Kxg7 26. Nc5 Bc8 27. Be2 Nf6
28. Bf3 Rb8 29. Rfe1 Kf7 30. Nd3 b6 31. g3 Bb7 32. Bxb7 Rxb7 33. c5 bxc5 34.
Nxc5 Rb2 35. Rb1 Rc2 36. Rec1 Rxa2 37. Rb7 Nd5 38. Nd3 Kf6 39. Nb4 Nxb4 40.
Rcxc7 Ra1+ 41. Kg2 Ra2+ 42. Kh3 g5 43. Rf7+ {
1-0 West,G-Kagan,M/Melbourne 1998/EXT 2001 (43)}) 6... Bxc3 7. Bxc3 Nxe4 8. Qf3
$146 (8. Qg4 Nxc3 9. Qxg7 Rf8 (9... Ke7 10. bxc3 Qg8 11. Qe5 Nc6 12. Nf5+ Ke8
13. Nd6+ Kf8 14. Qe3 Qg7 15. O-O-O f6 16. h4 b6 17. Rh3 h5 18. Rg3 Qh6 19.
Qxh6+ Rxh6 20. Nxc8 Rxc8 21. Rxd7 a5 22. Rb7 Ne5 23. Rxb6 f5 24. Kb2 Kf7 25.
Rb7+ Kf6 26. Rgg7 f4 27. g3 f3 28. Bd3 Rf8 29. Be4 Nc4+ 30. Kb3 Nd2+ {
0-1 Szumilo,B-Niepokorowicz,J/POL-ch (Women) 1978/EXT 98 (30)}) 10. bxc3 Nc6
11. Nb5 d5 12. Be2 a6 13. Nd4 Nxd4 14. Qxd4 Bd7 15. O-O Rg8 16. Bd3 Qg5 17. g3
h5 18. Rae1 h4 19. Re5 Qh6 20. c4 dxc4 21. Be4 Qf4 22. Rd1 Rd8 23. Rxe6+ {
1-0 Dvoirys,S-Van Laatum,G/Groningen 1994/CBM 45 ext (23)}) (8. Bb4 a6 9. Bd3
Nf6 10. Bc4 d5 11. Bd3 Nc6 12. Nxc6 bxc6 13. O-O Rb8 14. Qd2 Qc7 15. h3 c5 16.
Ba3 O-O 17. b3 Bb7 18. Be2 Rfe8 19. Bb2 e5 20. f3 Qc6 21. Rac1 Rbd8 22. c3 e4 {
Bonatz,M-Jungmann,D/Strelasund 1997/EXT 2001/0-1 (80)}) (8. Qg4 Nxc3 9. Qxg7
Rf8 10. bxc3 d5 $14) 8... Nxc3 9. Qxc3 O-O (9... a6 10. Bd3 $15) 10. O-O-O (10.
Nb5 Na6 11. Nd6 Nc7 $11) 10... Qf6 (10... d5 11. Kb1 $17) 11. Qg3 (11. Nb5 Qxc3
(11... Qxf2 $143 12. Nc7 b6 13. Nxa8 $16) 12. bxc3 Na6 $15) 11... Nc6 12. Nxc6
bxc6 13. Bd3 (13. Rd6 a5 $15) 13... e5 14. h4 (14. Rhe1 d6 $17) 14... d5 15.
Qg5 Qxg5+ 16. hxg5 e4 17. Be2 Bf5 18. c4 Rac8 19. Rd4 Be6 20. c5 a5 21. f3 Bf5
22. Kd2 (22. g4 exf3 23. Ba6 Ra8 24. gxf5 Rxa6 $17) 22... Rb8 23. b3 Rb4 24.
Kc3 exf3 25. gxf3 Re8 26. Rd2 (26. Rxb4 $5 axb4+ 27. Kd2 $17) 26... Re3+ $19
27. Kb2 Kf8 28. Rc1 d4 (28... Rh4 $142 $5 29. Ba6 Rxf3 $19) 29. Rcd1 Rb8 30.
Ba6 d3 31. Bxd3 Rxf3 32. Bc4 a4 33. Rd6 axb3 34. axb3 Be4 35. Re1 (35. Ra1 f6
36. gxf6 Rxf6 $11) 35... Rf4 (35... Re8 36. b4 $15) 36. Rd4 Rf2+ 37. Re2 Rxe2+
38. Bxe2 Bd5 39. Bc4 Bxc4 40. Rxc4 Ke7 41. Re4+ Kd7 42. Kc3 Re8 43. Rd4+ Kc7
44. Rf4 Re7 45. Kd4 h6 (45... Kb7 46. Rh4 Rd7+ 47. Ke3 $17) 46. gxh6 $11 gxh6
47. Rf6 h5 48. Rh6 Rd7+ 49. Kc4 f6 50. Rxh5 Rf7 51. Rf5 Kd7 52. b4 Ke6 53. Rf1
f5 54. b5 cxb5+ $2 (54... Kd7 $142 $14 {is the best option Black has}) 55. Kxb5
$18 Rb7+ 56. Ka6 (56. Kc6 $142 $5 Rb4 57. Kc7 $18) 56... Rb2 $14 1/2-1/2

[Event "SA Candidates"]
[Site "Adelaide"]
[Date "2002.03.05"]
[Round "4.3"]
[White "Obst, James"]
[Black "Cooke, Tristrom P"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C34"]
[BlackElo "1359"]
[Annotator "Fritz 7 - Anderson-Smith,W"]
[PlyCount "41"]
[EventDate "2002.02.12"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "AUS"]

{C34: King's Gambit Accepted: 3 Nf3: 3...Nf6 and 3...d6 Fischer Defence:} 1. e4
e5 2. f4 exf4 3. Nf3 d6 4. Bc4 $5 Be6 $2 (4... h6 5. b4 (5. d4 g5 6. O-O Bg7 7.
g3 Bh3 8. Re1 fxg3 9. hxg3 Nc6 10. c3 Qd7 11. Be3 Nf6 12. Nbd2 Ng4 13. b4 Ne7
14. a4 Nxe3 15. Rxe3 O-O 16. Nh2 d5 17. g4 Bxg4 18. Qxg4 Qxg4+ 19. Nxg4 dxc4
20. Rh3 Kh7 21. e5 Nd5 22. Nxc4 Kg6 23. Na5 Rab8 24. b5 h5 25. Nf2 f5 26. c4
Nf4 27. Re3 g4 28. Rae1 h4 29. d5 Bh6 30. d6 g3 31. Nd3 Ne6 32. Rf3 Bd2 33. Nb3
Bxe1 34. Nxe1 cxd6 35. exd6 b6 36. Nd3 Rbd8 37. c5 Nxc5 38. Nbxc5 bxc5 39. d7
c4 40. Nc5 Rf6 41. Re3 Rd6 42. Re6+ Rxe6 43. Nxe6 c3 {
0-1 Chernyshov,K-Lunev,A/St Petersburg 2000/CBM 76 (43)}) 5... Bg4 6. O-O Nf6
7. Nc3 Be7 8. d4 c6 9. Bd3 Qb6 10. Ne2 g5 11. c4 Qxb4 12. Rb1 Qa5 13. Rxb7 Nbd7
14. Bd2 Qd8 15. e5 dxe5 16. dxe5 Bxf3 17. exf6 Bc5+ 18. Kh1 Ne5 19. Bf5 Bh5 20.
Qe1 O-O 21. Nxf4 Nxc4 22. Rd7 {
1-0 Conquest,S-Bellin,R/Amsterdam 1996/EXT 97 (22)}) 5. Bxe6 fxe6 6. d4 Qf6 (
6... Nc6 7. Bxf4 Qd7 8. O-O O-O-O 9. a3 d5 10. exd5 exd5 11. b4 h6 12. Qd2 Nf6
13. b5 Nb8 14. Ne5 Qe8 15. Qa5 Bd6 16. Nc3 Nh5 17. Rae1 Bxe5 18. Rxe5 Qf7 19.
Rxh5 b6 20. Qxa7 g5 21. Be5 {1-0 Napast,V-Mihalic,M/SLO 1993/EXT 97 (21)}) 7.
O-O (7. e5 Qf5 8. O-O g5 9. Nxg5 Qxg5 10. Rxf4 Qg7 11. Qh5+ Ke7 12. Nc3 Nc6 13.
Rg4 Qf7 14. Qh4+ Kd7 15. Bg5 dxe5 16. Rf1 Qe8 17. Ne4 Nxd4 18. Bf6 Be7 19. Rg7
Qf8 20. Qh5 Nxf6 21. Nxf6+ Kc8 {
Buecker,P-Comp Mephisto Portorose/Dortmund 1990/EXT 97/0-1 (37)}) 7... e5 $146
(7... g5 8. Nc3 Nd7 9. Nb5 O-O-O 10. Qd3 a6 11. a4 axb5 12. axb5 Nb6 13. c4 Qg6
14. c5 dxc5 15. Ne5 Rxd4 16. Qa3 Ra4 17. Qxa4 Nxa4 18. Rxa4 Kd8 19. Rd1+ Ke7
20. Rd7+ Kf6 21. Ng4# {1-0 Marttala,T-Jensen,A/Copenhagen 1980/EXT 2000 (21)})
8. g3 (8. Nc3 c6 $15) 8... g5 $17 9. dxe5 (9. Nc3 $5 c6 10. a4 $17) 9... dxe5
10. gxf4 gxf4 11. Nxe5 (11. Qd5 Nc6 $19) 11... Bc5+ (11... Qxe5 12. Nc3 Bh6 13.
Qd5 $19) 12. Kh1 Qxe5 13. Nc3 Nc6 $4 {stumbles just before the finish line} (
13... Nf6 $142 {a pity that Black didn't try this} 14. Bxf4 Qe6 $19) 14. Bxf4
$18 Qe7 $2 (14... Qe6 $142 15. Qh5+ Qg6 16. Qxc5 O-O-O $18) 15. Qh5+ Kd7 16.
Qf5+ (16. Rad1+ Kc8 17. Qf5+ Kb8 $18) 16... Qe6 17. Qxc5 Rd8 $4 {
the pressure is too much, Black crumbles} (17... Nf6 $18) 18. Rad1+ Kc8 (18...
Ke8 {is one last hope} 19. Bxc7 Nf6 20. Rxd8+ Nxd8 21. Bxd8 Nxe4 $18) 19. Rxd8+
Kxd8 20. Qf8+ Kd7 21. Rd1+ (21. Rd1+ Nd4 22. Rxd4+ Kc6 23. Qd8 Qxe4+ 24. Rxe4
Kb6 25. Qxc7+ Ka6 26. Ra4#) 1-0

[Event "SA Candidates"]
[Site "Adelaide"]
[Date "2002.03.05"]
[Round "4.4"]
[White "Takos, Adam"]
[Black "Gibson, Gary"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B07"]
[WhiteElo "1525"]
[BlackElo "1643"]
[Annotator "Fritz 7 - Anderson-Smith,W"]
[PlyCount "39"]
[EventDate "2002.02.12"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "AUS"]

{B07: Pirc Defence: Miscellaneous Systems} 1. e4 d6 2. d4 Nf6 3. Nc3 g6 4. f3 (
4. Be3 c6 5. Qd2 b5 6. f3 Bg7 7. Bh6 Bxh6 8. Qxh6 Qa5 9. Qd2 Nbd7 10. Bd3 e5
11. Nge2 Qb6 12. dxe5 dxe5 13. a4 b4 14. Nd1 a5 15. Ne3 Nc5 16. Nc4 Qc7 17. Qg5
Nfd7 18. Qh6 Ba6 19. b3 Nxd3+ 20. cxd3 Bxc4 21. dxc4 Nc5 22. Qe3 Ne6 23. O-O-O
O-O 24. g3 Rad8 25. Kc2 Rxd1 26. Rxd1 Rd8 27. Rxd8+ Qxd8 28. Qa7 c5 29. f4 exf4
30. gxf4 Nd4+ 31. Kd3 Nc6+ {
0-1 Tomorhuyag,N-Maciejewski,A/Bytom 1988/EXT 97 (31)}) 4... Bg7 5. Be3 c6 6.
Qd2 h6 (6... b5 7. Bd3 (7. O-O-O Nbd7 8. Bh6 Bxh6 9. Qxh6 e5 10. Kb1 a6 11.
Nge2 Qe7 12. a3 Bb7 13. Nc1 O-O-O 14. Nb3 Nb6 15. Na5 Ba8 16. g3 Kb8 17. Bh3
exd4 18. Rxd4 c5 19. Rdd1 d5 20. Rhe1 dxe4 21. Qf4+ Ka7 22. fxe4 Rxd1+ 23. Rxd1
b4 24. Rd7+ {1-0 Golubovic,B-Reizniece,D/Cappelle la Grande 1999/EXT 2000 (24)}
) 7... Nbd7 8. a3 O-O 9. g4 e5 10. Nge2 Re8 11. g5 Nh5 12. d5 cxd5 13. Nxd5 a6
14. Nec3 Nc5 15. O-O-O Bb7 16. Bf1 Rc8 17. Bh3 Ne6 18. Bb6 Qd7 19. Bg4 Nhf4 20.
h4 b4 21. Nxb4 Rxc3 22. bxc3 Qa4 23. Bxe6 Qxa3+ 24. Kb1 Rxe6 25. Qe3 a5 26. Nd5
Bxd5 27. exd5 e4 28. dxe6 Bxc3 29. Qxc3 Qxc3 30. e7 Qb4+ 31. Ka2 Qa4+ 32. Kb2
Qb4+ {1/2-1/2 Speck,N-Reilly,T/Melbourne 1993/EXT 97 (32)}) 7. O-O-O (7. g4 b5
8. O-O-O b4 9. Nce2 a5 10. h4 h5 11. g5 Nh7 12. f4 Qb6 13. Bh3 O-O 14. f5 Re8
15. Nf4 Nf8 16. Kb1 a4 17. Nge2 Na6 18. e5 b3 19. cxb3 axb3 20. a3 dxe5 21.
dxe5 Qb5 22. e6 fxe6 23. fxg6 e5 24. Nc3 Qa5 25. Nxh5 Bxh3 26. Rxh3 Nb4 27.
Nxg7 Kxg7 28. h5 Ne6 29. h6+ Kg8 30. Qd7 {
1-0 Temuujin,H-Hoe Chew Ming,T/Shenyang 1999/EXT 2000 (30)}) 7... b5 $146 (7...
Be6 8. Nge2 Qa5 9. Nf4 Bxa2 10. Nxa2 Qxa2 11. Qc3 d5 12. e5 Nh5 13. Nxg6 Rg8
14. Bd3 Na6 15. Nh4 Bf8 16. g4 Ng7 17. Bxh6 e6 18. Bxa6 Qxa6 19. Kb1 Rc8 20.
Qd3 Qxd3 21. Rxd3 c5 22. dxc5 Rxc5 23. Be3 Ra5 24. Ng2 Nf5 25. Bd2 Rb5 26. Nf4
Nh4 27. Be1 Be7 28. Bxh4 Bxh4 29. Ng2 Bd8 30. h3 Bc7 31. f4 Rb4 32. Re1 b5 33.
b3 a5 34. Ka2 a4 35. bxa4 bxa4 36. Rb1 Rc4 37. c3 f6 38. exf6 Kf7 39. Rb4 Rxb4
40. cxb4 Bd6 41. g5 Rb8 42. h4 Rxb4 43. Rg3 Kg6 44. h5+ Kxh5 45. g6 {
1-0 Ek,H-Nilsson,Z/Falkoeping 1965/EXT 2001 (45)}) 8. Bd3 b4 {
Black should quickly conclude development.} 9. Nb1 (9. Nce2 Qb6 $14) 9... a5
10. e5 {White gets more space} (10. Ne2 $5 $11) 10... Nd5 $15 11. f4 Nxe3 12.
Qxe3 O-O 13. h4 Qb6 14. h5 dxe5 15. hxg6 (15. fxe5 $142 g5 16. Nf3 $14) 15...
f6 $4 {Black is ruining his position} (15... Qxd4 $142 {
would keep Black in the game} 16. gxf7+ Kh8 17. Qxd4 exd4 $14) 16. fxe5 fxe5 (
16... Be6 17. exf6 Rxf6 18. Rxh6 Nd7 $18) 17. Bc4+ e6 18. Rxh6 (18. Nf3 $142
Qd8 19. dxe5 $18 (19. Nxe5 $6 Qg5 20. Qxg5 hxg5 $18)) 18... exd4 $4 {
the position was bad, and this mistake simply hastens the end} (18... Bxh6 $142
19. Qxh6 Qc7 $18) 19. Qh3 (19. Bxe6+ Rf7 20. Bxf7+ Kf8 21. Qe8#) 19... c5 $4 (
19... Bxh6+ $142 {would be a reprieve} 20. Qxh6 Qc7 21. Rxd4 Qg7 $16) 20. Rh8+
$1 {Clearance to allow h3-h7} (20. Rh8+ Bxh8 21. Qh7#) 1-0

[Event "SA Candidates"]
[Site "Adelaide"]
[Date "2002.03.05"]
[Round "4.5"]
[White "Schoech, Franz"]
[Black "Foggo, Grant"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B54"]
[WhiteElo "1197"]
[BlackElo "1489"]
[Annotator "Fritz 7 - Anderson-Smith,W"]
[PlyCount "79"]
[EventDate "2002.02.12"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "AUS"]

{B54: Sicilian: 2...d6 3 d4 cxd4 4 Nxd4, Unusual Lines} 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3.
Nc3 (3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 e5 5. Nb5 d6 6. N1c3 a6 7. Na3 Nf6 8. Bg5 Be7 9. Nc4
Nd4 10. Bxf6 Bxf6 11. Nd5 b5 12. Ncb6 Rb8 13. c3 Ne6 14. Nxc8 Rxc8 15. a4 O-O
16. axb5 axb5 17. Bxb5 Rb8 18. Qe2 Nf4 19. Nxf4 exf4 20. Bc4 {
1/2-1/2 Michel,P-Pelikan,J/Mar del Plata 1943/HCL (20)}) 3... d6 4. d4 cxd4 5.
Nxd4 e5 6. Nf3 Nf6 7. Bc4 (7. Bg5 Be7 8. Bc4 Be6 9. Bb3 O-O 10. Bxf6 Bxf6 11.
Nd5 Bg5 12. O-O Bh6 13. c3 Kh8 14. Qe2 g6 15. Rad1 f5 16. Ne3 Bxb3 17. axb3
fxe4 18. Nd2 d5 19. Nxe4 d4 20. Nc4 Qd5 21. Rd3 Rad8 {
Yakovich,Y-Britton,R/Cappelle la Grande 1995/EXT 97/1-0 (41)}) 7... Be7 8. h3
O-O (8... Be6 9. Bb3 O-O 10. Bg5 Rc8 11. O-O Ne8 12. Be3 Qd7 13. Qe2 Kh8 14.
Rfd1 f5 15. Bxe6 Qxe6 16. exf5 Rxf5 17. Rd2 Nc7 18. Rad1 Rcf8 19. Nh2 e4 20.
Nf1 d5 21. Ng3 Re5 22. Qg4 Qf7 23. Qd7 {
Zubarev,A-Kuznetsov,S/Ordzhonikidze 2001/CB41/1-0 (39)}) 9. Be3 a6 {Secures b5}
10. Qe2 $146 (10. Bg5 b5 11. Bxf6 bxc4 12. Bxe7 Nxe7 13. O-O Bb7 14. Qe2 Qc7
15. Rad1 h6 16. Nh4 Rad8 17. Qg4 Bc8 18. Nf5 Nxf5 19. exf5 Kh7 20. Nd5 Qb7 21.
b3 cxb3 22. axb3 g6 23. fxg6+ fxg6 24. Qb4 Qf7 25. Nb6 Bf5 26. c4 Qe6 27. Qc3
Be4 28. Nd5 Rf7 29. Rd2 Rdf8 30. Qe3 Bf3 31. Kh2 e4 32. g3 g5 33. Nc3 Qg6 34.
Ne2 h5 35. Rd5 Rf5 36. Rxf5 Qxf5 37. Nd4 Qe5 38. Re1 Kh6 39. Nxf3 Rxf3 40. Qxf3
exf3 41. Rxe5 {1-0 Tomcsanyi,P-Zimmersmann,R/Balatonbereny 1992/TD (41)}) 10...
b5 11. Bd5 {'the bishop is the bishop!'} Bd7 12. Rd1 (12. a3 Rb8 $11) 12... Rc8
(12... b4 $5 13. Nb1 Nxd5 14. exd5 Na5 $15) 13. a3 $11 {
Prevents intrusion on b4} Kh8 14. Qd2 (14. Ba2 Be6 15. Bxe6 fxe6 $11) 14... Na5
$11 15. b3 {Covers c4} (15. Ba2 Be6 16. Bg5 Bxa2 17. Bxf6 Bxf6 18. Nxa2 d5 $11)
15... Be6 (15... Qc7 16. Na2 Nxd5 17. exd5 $17) 16. h4 (16. O-O Qc7 17. Nb1
Nxd5 18. exd5 Bf5 $15) 16... Bg4 (16... Qc7 $5 $17) 17. Rc1 Bxf3 18. gxf3 Nc6
19. h5 (19. b4 $5 $11 {is an interesting idea}) 19... Nd4 $17 20. Bxd4 exd4 21.
Qxd4 (21. Ne2 $142 Nxd5 22. exd5 $17) 21... Nxd5 $4 {weakening the position} (
21... Qa5 $142 22. b4 Qxa3 $17) 22. Nxd5 $16 (22. exd5 $4 Bf6 23. Qd3 Rxc3 $19)
22... Bf6 23. Nxf6 Qxf6 (23... gxf6 24. Rh4 Re8 25. Kf1 $16) 24. Qxf6 $18 gxf6
25. h6 Rg8 (25... f5 26. Ke2 $16) 26. Ke2 Rg6 (26... f5 27. c4 fxe4 28. fxe4
$18) 27. c4 bxc4 28. Rxc4 Rxc4 29. bxc4 Kg8 30. f4 (30. Rd1 Rxh6 31. Rxd6 Rh1
32. Rxf6 h5 $18) 30... Kf8 $2 (30... f5 31. Ke3 $18) 31. Rh5 (31. f5 $142 $5 {
seems even better} Rg5 $18) 31... Ke7 32. Ke3 Kd7 33. Ra5 Rxh6 34. Rxa6 Rh3+
35. Kd4 Rf3 36. Ra7+ Ke8 37. f5 h5 38. Ra8+ Kd7 39. Ra7+ (39. Rh8 $142 $16)
39... Ke8 $11 40. Ra8+ (40. Kd5 $142 Rd3+ 41. Kc6 $16) 1/2-1/2

[Event "SA Candidates"]
[Site "Adelaide"]
[Date "2002.03.05"]
[Round "4.6"]
[White "Heitmann, Syam"]
[Black "Wright, Bruce"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E76"]
[WhiteElo "1244"]
[BlackElo "1442"]
[Annotator "Fritz 7 - Anderson-Smith,W"]
[PlyCount "54"]
[EventDate "2002.02.12"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "AUS"]

{E76: King's Indian: Four Pawns Attack: Lines specific to 6 Nf3 move-order} 1.
d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. f4 O-O 6. Nf3 c5 7. d5 b5 (7... Re8 8.
Bd3 e6 9. O-O exd5 10. exd5 Nh5 11. f5 Bxf5 12. Bxf5 gxf5 13. Ng5 Bd4+ 14. Kh1
Ng7 15. Nf3 Bf6 16. Bf4 Nh5 17. Qd2 Re5 18. Nxe5 dxe5 19. Be3 f4 20. Bxc5 Bg7
21. Bf2 Nd7 22. Qd3 {
Alexandrova,O-Cherednichenko,S/Warsaw 2001/CBM 82 ext/0-1 (54)}) 8. Bd3 (8.
cxb5 a6 9. bxa6 (9. a4 e6 10. b6 exd5 11. exd5 Qxb6 12. a5 Qa7 13. Bc4 Re8+ 14.
Ne2 Bd7 15. Ra2 Bb5 16. b3 Ne4 17. O-O f5 18. Ng5 Nd7 19. Ne6 Bf6 20. Bb2 Bxb2
21. Rxb2 Rab8 22. Qc1 Nf8 23. Nc3 Nxc3 24. Qxc3 Nxe6 25. dxe6 Qg7 26. Qxg7+
Kxg7 27. Rd2 Bxc4 28. bxc4 Rxe6 29. Rfd1 Rb4 30. Rxd6 Kf6 31. Rd7 Rxc4 32. g3
h5 33. Rh7 Rc2 34. Kf1 Rxh2 35. Rdd7 Re4 36. Rhf7+ {
1/2-1/2 Thorfinnsson,B-Babula,V/Pardubice 2001/CBM 83 ext (36)}) 9... Qa5 10.
Bd2 Bxa6 11. Be2 Qb6 12. O-O Nbd7 13. Kh1 Rfb8 14. e5 Ne8 15. e6 fxe6 16. dxe6
Ndf6 17. f5 d5 18. fxg6 Qxe6 19. Ng5 Bxe2 20. Qc2 Rxb2 21. gxh7+ Kh8 22. Qxb2
Qa6 23. Nxe2 Qxe2 24. Rae1 Qc4 25. Qb1 Nd6 26. Qg6 Nfe4 27. Ne6 Bd4 28. Bh6 Qc3
29. Nxd4 Qxd4 30. Bf8 {1-0 Kozul,Z-Ivanovic,B/Kladovo 1990/CBM 17 (30)}) 8...
bxc4 9. Bxc4 Qa5 $146 (9... Ba6 10. Nd2 Nfd7 11. O-O Nb6 12. Bxa6 Nxa6 13. a4
Rb8 14. a5 Na8 15. Nc4 N8c7 16. Qe2 Nb4 17. Be3 f5 18. exf5 gxf5 19. Rf3 Nbxd5
20. Nxd5 Nxd5 21. Bf2 Qe8 22. Rd1 Qf7 23. Qd3 Nb4 24. Qe2 Nc6 25. Rg3 Kh8 26.
Be1 Nd4 27. Qf1 Bf6 28. Bc3 Nb5 29. Kh1 Nxc3 30. bxc3 Rg8 31. Re3 Rb3 32. Qe2
Rxc3 {0-1 Albrecht,R-Schuh,H/Germany 1986/GER-chT (32)}) (9... Nbd7 10. O-O Nb6
11. Be2 Rb8 12. Qe1 e6 13. dxe6 Bxe6 14. Ng5 Bc4 15. Bxc4 Nxc4 16. Qe2 Na5 17.
Rd1 Nc6 18. e5 Nd4 19. Rxd4 cxd4 20. exf6 Bxf6 21. Nce4 Bg7 22. Qd3 f5 23. Qh3
h6 24. Ne6 {Ramseier,J-Bos Swiecik,I/Halle 1987/EXT 97/1/2-1/2 (43)}) 10. O-O
Ba6 11. Qb3 Bxc4 12. Qxc4 Nbd7 13. Bd2 Nb6 14. Qe2 c4 15. Kh1 e6 (15... Nfd7
16. Nd1 Qc5 17. Be3 $14) 16. b3 (16. dxe6 $5 Qh5 17. exf7+ Rxf7 18. Be3 $16)
16... Qc5 17. Be3 (17. dxe6 $5 {is worthy of consideration} fxe6 18. e5 dxe5
19. Nxe5 cxb3 20. axb3 $14) 17... Qb4 $11 18. Bxb6 axb6 19. Rac1 (19. Qxc4 Qxc4
20. bxc4 Rfc8 21. dxe6 fxe6 $15) 19... cxb3 $15 20. Qb2 $4 (20. axb3 $142 {
is the best chance} Rac8 21. e5 Rxc3 22. Rxc3 Qxc3 23. exf6 Qxf6 24. dxe6 Qxe6
25. Qb5 $17) 20... Nxe4 $19 21. a3 (21. Qxb3 {
a last effort to resist the inevitable} Qxb3 22. axb3 Nxc3 23. dxe6 fxe6 24. g3
$19) 21... Bxc3 22. Rce1 (22. axb4 {doesn't change anything anymore} Bxb2 23.
Rb1 Ra2 $19) 22... Bxb2 23. axb4 exd5 24. Rb1 Ra2 25. Rfe1 (25. g4 {
does not save the day} Rc8 26. f5 Ra1 $19) 25... Bc3 26. Rf1 b2 27. h3 Ng3+ (
27... Ng3+ 28. Kg1 Nxf1 $19) 0-1

[Event "SA Candidates"]
[Site "Adelaide"]
[Date "2002.03.12"]
[Round "5.1"]
[White "Oks, Oliver"]
[Black "Lai, Andrew"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B13"]
[WhiteElo "1804"]
[BlackElo "1447"]
[Annotator "Fritz 7 - Anderson-Smith,W"]
[PlyCount "45"]
[EventDate "2002.02.12"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "AUS"]

{B13: Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation and Panov-Botvinnik Attack} 1. e4 c6 2. d4
d5 3. exd5 cxd5 4. Nf3 $2 (4. c4 Nf6 5. Nc3 e6 6. Nf3 Bb4 $11) 4... Bg4 (4...
Nc6 5. c3 Bg4 (5... g6 6. Bd3 Bg7 7. O-O Nh6 8. Re1 f6 9. Bf4 Nf7 10. c4 O-O
11. cxd5 Nb4 12. Nc3 Nxd5 13. Nxd5 Qxd5 14. Rxe7 g5 15. Bg3 f5 16. Be5 Nxe5 17.
Nxe5 Bxe5 18. dxe5 g4 19. Rc1 {1-0 Stangl,A-Kostic,M/Sofia 1994/TD (19)}) 6.
Nbd2 Nf6 7. Qa4 Qc7 8. Ne5 Bd7 9. Nxd7 Nxd7 10. Nf3 e6 11. Be2 Bd6 12. h3 h6
13. Bd2 O-O 14. O-O a6 15. Qd1 Nf6 16. Bd3 Ne4 17. Bc1 f5 18. Qe2 Rf6 19. Re1
Raf8 20. Nd2 Rg6 21. Nf1 Qd8 22. Qh5 Kh7 23. f3 Qe8 24. Qh4 Rxg2+ 25. Kxg2 Qg6+
26. Bg5 Nxg5 27. Kf2 Ne4+ 28. Bxe4 fxe4 29. Nd2 Rf4 30. Qxf4 Bxf4 31. Nf1 e5
32. fxe4 dxe4 33. d5 Ne7 34. Rad1 Nf5 35. Rxe4 Nh4 {
0-1 Kreischer,G-Polak,T/Passau 1994/EXT 99 (35)}) 5. Bf4 $146 (5. h3 Bh5 (5...
Bxf3 6. gxf3 e6 7. a3 h6 8. Bg2 Nc6 9. c3 Bd6 10. Nd2 Nge7 11. O-O Nf5 12. Re1
Nh4 13. Qc2 Qg5 14. Kf1 Qxg2+ 15. Ke2 Bf4 16. Nb3 Qxf3+ 17. Kf1 Qxh3+ 18. Ke2
Ng6 19. Bxf4 Nxf4+ 20. Kd1 Qf3+ 21. Re2 Nxe2 22. Qxe2 Qxe2+ 23. Kxe2 O-O 24.
Nd2 e5 25. dxe5 Nxe5 26. b4 Rfe8 27. Rc1 Nc4+ {
0-1 Kei Ng,K-Sabure,T/Elista 1998/CBM 66 ext (27)}) 6. g4 Bg6 7. Bg2 Nc6 8. Nc3
e6 9. a3 Bd6 10. Qe2 Nge7 11. Nb5 Bb8 12. O-O Be4 13. Ne5 a6 14. Nxc6 Nxc6 15.
Bxe4 dxe4 16. Nc3 Qc7 17. f3 Nxd4 18. Qg2 exf3 19. Qf2 Nxc2 20. Bg5 Ba7 21. Ne4
Bxf2+ 22. Rxf2 Nxa1 {0-1 Pereira,D-Bobras,P/Hania 1994/EXT 97 (22)}) (5. c4 e6
6. cxd5 exd5 7. Nc3 Nc6 8. Be3 Nf6 9. Rc1 Bb4 10. Bb5 Qb6 11. Bxc6+ Qxc6 12.
O-O Bxc3 13. Rxc3 Qd6 14. Qa4+ Bd7 15. Qb3 O-O 16. Qxb7 Rfb8 17. Qc7 Qxc7 18.
Rxc7 Rxb2 19. Ne5 Be6 20. a3 h6 21. Rfc1 Rb3 22. a4 Ra3 23. Re7 Rxa4 24. g3 Ng4
25. Nxg4 Bxg4 26. Rcc7 Be6 27. Kg2 Ra2 28. h3 a5 29. Ra7 Rxa7 30. Rxa7 a4 31.
Bc1 Kh7 {1/2-1/2 Stroehl,J-Reuter,A/Koblenz 1990/EXT 97 (31)}) 5... Nc6 6. c3
Qb6 7. Nbd2 Qxb2 8. Rb1 Qxc3 9. Rxb7 Rc8 (9... a6 $5 $11 {
should be examined more closely}) 10. Bb5 $14 Bxf3 $4 (10... Nf6 11. O-O Bd7
$16) 11. Qxf3 $18 Qxf3 12. Nxf3 (12. gxf3 $6 Kd8 13. Nb3 e5 14. dxe5 Nge7 $16)
12... a6 (12... f6 13. Rb8 Kd7 14. Rxc8 Kxc8 15. Bxc6 $18) 13. Ba4 (13. Bxc6+
$142 {secures victory} Rxc6 14. Rb8+ Kd7 15. Ne5+ Ke6 16. Nxc6 Nf6 $18) 13...
Kd8 (13... f6 14. Rb8 Rxb8 15. Bxc6+ Kf7 16. Bxb8 $18) 14. O-O Nf6 (14... f6 {
is one last hope} 15. Rc1 e5 16. Bxc6 Ne7 $18) 15. Ng5 Nxd4 (15... Ne4 {
cannot change what is in store for ?} 16. Nxf7+ Ke8 $18) 16. Rc1 (16. Nxf7#)
16... Nd7 $4 {makes life more difficult} (16... Rxc1+ $142 {is the best chance}
17. Bxc1 Kc8 $15) 17. Rxd7+ Ke8 18. Ra7+ (18. Rxc8#) 18... Kd8 (18... Rc6 {
doesn't improve anything} 19. Bxc6+ Nxc6 20. Rxc6 Kd8 21. Ra8+ Kd7 22. Rc7#)
19. Ne6+ $1 {Theme: Double Attack} Nxe6 (19... fxe6 20. Bc7+ {
The nicest combinations are those leading to mate}) 20. Rd7+ {
A beautiful mate combination} Ke8 21. Ra7+ (21. Rxc8+ Nd8 22. Rcxd8#) 21... Kd8
$18 22. Rd7+ (22. Rd1 Nd4 23. Rxd4 Rc1+ 24. Bxc1 e6 25. Rd2 f6 26. Rc2 Bc5 27.
Rxc5 Rf8 28. Rd7+ Ke8 29. Rc8#) 22... Ke8 $11 23. Rxc8+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "SA Candidates"]
[Site "Adelaide"]
[Date "2002.03.16"]
[Round "5.2"]
[White "Obst, James"]
[Black "Amini, Amir"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B12"]
[BlackElo "1644"]
[Annotator "Fritz 7 - Anderson-Smith,W"]
[PlyCount "44"]
[EventDate "2002.02.12"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "AUS"]

{B12: Caro-Kann: Advance Variation} 1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. f3 (3. Nc3 dxe4 4. f3
exf3 5. Nxf3 Bf5 6. Bc4 e6 7. O-O Nf6 8. Ne5 Bg6 9. Bg5 Be7 10. Kh1 O-O 11.
Nxg6 hxg6 12. Bxf6 Bxf6 13. Qg4 Nd7 14. Ne4 Qc7 15. Rf3 Rfe8 16. Raf1 c5 17.
Bb5 Red8 18. Bxd7 Rxd7 19. Rxf6 gxf6 20. Nxf6+ Kg7 21. Nxd7 Qxd7 22. dxc5 Qc7
23. Qd4+ e5 24. Qd6 Qxd6 25. cxd6 Rd8 {
1/2-1/2 Cordier,F-Roos,C/FRA-chB 1989/TD (45)}) 3... dxe4 (3... e6 4. Nc3 Bb4
5. Bf4 Nf6 (5... Ne7 6. a3 Ba5 7. Nge2 O-O 8. Qd2 Nd7 9. Bg3 b5 10. Nc1 Bb6 11.
b4 a5 12. Nb3 axb4 13. axb4 Rxa1+ 14. Nxa1 dxe4 15. Nxe4 Nf5 16. Nb3 e5 17. Bf2
exd4 {1/2-1/2 Minasian,A-Asrian,K/Yerevan 2001/CB42 (17)}) 6. Qd3 b6 7. Nge2
O-O 8. O-O-O c5 9. a3 c4 10. Qe3 Be7 11. g4 Bb7 12. Ng3 dxe4 13. g5 Nd5 14.
Nxd5 Qxd5 15. fxe4 Qb5 16. d5 Nd7 17. Qc3 Rfc8 18. Nh5 Bf8 19. Bd6 e5 20. Bxf8
Rxf8 21. Bh3 Rfe8 22. Rhg1 Nf8 23. Rdf1 Ng6 24. Bf5 Qc5 25. Qf3 Rf8 26. c3 Rad8
27. Qg3 Bc8 28. Qh3 Kh8 29. Rg4 Bxf5 30. Rxf5 Kg8 31. Kb1 Rfe8 32. Rg3 Qd6 33.
Nxg7 Nf4 34. Nxe8 Rxe8 35. Qh6 Qd7 36. Rg1 Nxd5 37. g6 Nxc3+ 38. bxc3 Qd3+ 39.
Kb2 {1-0 Polgar,J-Asrian,K/Ohrid 2001/CBM 84 (39)}) 4. fxe4 e5 $146 (4... Nf6
5. Nc3 (5. e5 Bg4 6. Nf3 Ng8 7. Bc4 e6 8. O-O Ne7 9. c3 Nd7 10. h3 Bf5 11. Nh4
Qb6 12. Qe2 h5 13. Bg5 g6 14. a4 Bxb1 15. Raxb1 Bh6 16. Bxe7 Kxe7 17. Bxe6 Kxe6
18. Qc4+ Ke7 19. Qxf7+ Kd8 20. e6 Qc7 {
1-0 Videki,S-Asensio Soto,F/Andorra 1995/EXT 97 (20)}) 5... e6 (5... Bg4 6. Be2
Bxe2 7. Ngxe2 e6 8. O-O Nbd7 9. Bg5 Be7 10. Rf3 O-O 11. Qd3 c5 12. Rh3 h6 13.
Bd2 cxd4 14. Bxh6 gxh6 15. Rxh6 Bd6 16. Qh3 Kg7 17. Nb5 Be5 18. Nbxd4 Rh8 19.
Rh4 Qb6 20. Kh1 {Scepanik,H-Mallien,V/Bargteheide 1989/TD/0-1 (47)}) 6. Nf3
Nbd7 7. e5 Nd5 8. Nxd5 cxd5 9. Bd3 h6 10. O-O Be7 11. c3 O-O 12. Bc2 f5 13.
exf6 Nxf6 14. Ne5 Bd7 15. Qd3 Ne4 16. Rxf8+ Qxf8 17. Be3 Qe8 18. Qe2 Bd6 19.
Qg4 Bxe5 20. dxe5 h5 21. Qh4 Qg6 22. Rf1 Rf8 23. Rxf8+ Kxf8 24. Qd8+ Qe8 25.
Qxe8+ Kxe8 26. Bxe4 dxe4 27. Bxa7 Bb5 28. Kf2 {
1-0 Christ,R-Soost,S/Bargteheide 1989/TD (28)}) (4... g6 5. Nf3 Bg7 6. c3 e6 7.
Bd3 Ne7 8. O-O O-O 9. Be3 h6 10. Nbd2 b6 11. Nc4 Ba6 12. Qd2 Kh7 13. Nfe5 f6
14. Ng4 g5 15. Nxf6+ Rxf6 16. Rxf6 Bxf6 17. e5+ Ng6 18. exf6 Qxf6 19. Rf1 Qg7
20. Ne5 {1-0 Jones,S-Timms,N/Witley 2000/EXT 2001 (20)}) (4... e6 5. Nf3 Nd7 6.
Bd3 c5 7. O-O cxd4 8. Ng5 Ngf6 9. Bb5 Bd6 10. Qxd4 Qc7 11. Kh1 O-O 12. Bxd7
Bxd7 13. Qd3 Bxh2 14. e5 Bxe5 15. Rxf6 g6 16. Rf3 Rad8 17. Qe2 Bc6 18. Rh3 Bb5
19. Qe1 {Schmelzer,A-Braeutigam,M/Bochum 1991/EXT 97/1-0 (49)}) 5. d5 $4 {
gives the opponent new chances} (5. Nf3 $142 {would bring relief} Be6 (5...
exd4 6. Bc4 Be6 7. Bxe6 fxe6 8. O-O Bc5 9. Ng5 d3+ 10. Kh1 dxc2 11. Qxc2 Nd7
12. e5 Qe7 13. Nf7 Qxf7 14. Rxf7 Kxf7 15. Nd2 Rf8 16. Ne4 Be7 17. Bg5 h6 18.
Rf1+ Ke8 19. Nd6+ Kd8 20. Rxf8+ Nxf8 21. Nf7+ {
1-0 Skripchenko Lautier,A-Tsiganova,M/Elista 1998/CBM 66 ext (21)}) 6. Bg5 Be7
7. Bxe7 Qxe7 8. Nc3 Bg4 9. Bc4 Nd7 10. d5 Ngf6 11. h3 Bxf3 12. Qxf3 Nb6 13. Bb3
O-O 14. O-O-O Rad8 15. Rd2 c5 16. Qe2 Ne8 17. Qb5 Qc7 18. a3 Nd6 19. Qa5 c4 20.
Ba2 Rc8 21. Re1 Nd7 22. Qxc7 Rxc7 23. Re3 Nc5 24. b4 cxb3 25. Bxb3 Rfc8 26. Ba2
b5 27. Rde2 a5 28. Kd1 Kf8 29. Nb1 Ncxe4 30. c4 f5 31. Nd2 Nxd2 32. Rxd2 e4 33.
cxb5 Rc1+ 34. Ke2 f4 35. Rb3 Rg1 {
0-1 Murey,J-Seirawan,Y/New York 1985/EXT 2000 (35)}) 5... Qh4+ $19 6. Kd2 Qxe4
7. Nc3 Bb4 8. dxc6 (8. Qf3 Nf6 9. dxc6 Nxc6 10. Qxe4 Nxe4+ 11. Ke3 Nxc3 12.
bxc3 Bxc3 $19) 8... Nxc6 9. Bd3 (9. Qf3 Qh4 10. Bb5 Bd7 $19) 9... Qxg2+ 10.
Nge2 Qg5+ (10... e4 {might be the shorter path} 11. Rg1 Qxh2 12. Bxe4 $19) 11.
Ke1 Qh4+ 12. Ng3 Be6 (12... Bg4 {seems even better} 13. Qd2 Nd4 14. Qf2 $19)
13. Bd2 (13. Qh5 Qd8 $19) 13... O-O-O 14. a3 (14. Qh5 {
a fruitless try to alter the course of the game} Qxh5 15. Nxh5 g6 $19) 14...
Bxc3 15. bxc3 f5 (15... g6 $142 {makes it even easier for Black} 16. Qc1 h6 17.
Be3 $19) 16. Kf1 (16. Qh5 {desperation} Qxh5 17. Nxh5 $19) 16... e4 17. Ba6 (
17. Qe1 {is still a small chance} Nf6 18. Kg1 $19) 17... bxa6 18. Qe2 Nge7 19.
Qxa6+ (19. Kg1 {is not much help} Bc4 20. Qf2 Ne5 $19) 19... Kc7 20. Be3 (20.
Be1 {does not help much} f4 21. Kg1 Qg4 $19) 20... Qg4 (20... f4 $142 {
keeps an even firmer grip} 21. Bxa7 fxg3 22. Bb6+ Kd7 $19) 21. Ne2 (21. Ke1 {
there is nothing else anyway} f4 22. Bxa7 fxg3 23. Bb6+ Kd7 24. Rg1 gxh2 25.
Rxg4 h1=Q+ 26. Rg1 Qh4+ 27. Bf2 $19) 21... Qf3+ 22. Bf2 e3 (22... e3 23. Qb7+
Kxb7 24. Rb1+ Ka8 25. Rb8+ Kxb8 26. Rg1 Qxf2#) 0-1

[Event "SA Candidates"]
[Site "Adelaide"]
[Date "2002.03.12"]
[Round "5.3"]
[White "Cooke, Tristrom P"]
[Black "Peake, Michael"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C54"]
[WhiteElo "1359"]
[BlackElo "1530"]
[Annotator "Fritz 7 - Anderson-Smith,W"]
[PlyCount "27"]
[EventDate "2002.02.12"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "AUS"]

{C54: Giuoco Piano: 4 c3 Nf6, main lines with 5 d4 and 5 d3} 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3
Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. c3 Nf6 5. d4 exd4 6. e5 $2 (6. cxd4 Bb4+ 7. Nc3 (7. Bd2 Bxd2+
8. Nbxd2 d5 9. exd5 Nxd5 10. Qb3 Na5 11. Qa4+ Nc6 12. Qb3 Nce7 13. O-O O-O 14.
Ne5 c6 15. Rfe1 Qb6 16. Ndf3 Qxb3 17. Bxb3 Bf5 18. Rad1 Rad8 19. a3 h6 20. Nd2
Be6 21. Ne4 Rfe8 22. Nc5 Bc8 23. f3 Kf8 24. Kf2 f6 25. Nc4 Nf5 26. Rxe8+ Rxe8
27. g4 Nfe3 28. Nxe3 Nxe3 29. Re1 Nd5 30. Rxe8+ Kxe8 31. Bxd5 cxd5 32. h4 g5
33. Kg3 Ke7 34. f4 b6 35. Nd3 Ke6 36. Nf2 Ba6 37. Nh3 Bf1 38. Ng1 Bd3 39. Nh3
Bf1 40. Ng1 Bd3 {1/2-1/2 Rabiega,R-Miles,A/Bad Woerishofen 1997/EXT 2000 (40)})
7... d5 (7... Nxe4 8. O-O Bxc3 9. d5 Bf6 10. Re1 Ne7 11. Rxe4 d6 12. Bg5 Bxg5
13. Nxg5 h6 14. Qe2 hxg5 15. Re1 Be6 16. Re3 Kf8 17. dxe6 f6 18. Rh3 Rxh3 19.
gxh3 g6 20. h4 gxh4 21. Qg4 Kg7 22. Re3 Qh8 23. Rb3 Rb8 24. Rh3 Qh6 25. Rf3 Nc6
26. Re3 Qg5 27. Qxg5 fxg5 28. Bd5 Kf6 29. Rf3+ Ke5 30. Bxc6 bxc6 31. e7 Re8 32.
h3 Rxe7 33. Ra3 d5 34. Rxa7 d4 35. Kf1 d3 36. Ke1 g4 37. Ra4 Kf5+ 38. Kd2 Re4
39. hxg4+ Ke5 40. Ra5+ Kf4 {0-1 Caruso,A-Lane,G/Cannes 1995/EXT 98 (40)}) 8.
exd5 Nxd5 9. O-O Nb6 10. Re1+ Be7 11. Bb3 O-O 12. d5 Na5 13. Bc2 Nac4 14. Qd3
f5 15. Bb3 Nd6 16. Bf4 Nd7 17. Qe3 Rf7 18. Nd4 Nf6 19. Rad1 Ng4 20. Qf3 g5 21.
Ne6 Bxe6 22. dxe6 Rg7 23. Bxd6 cxd6 24. Qxf5 h5 25. Ne4 Kh8 26. h3 Nh6 27. Qd5
Qb6 28. h4 Rf8 29. hxg5 Ng4 30. Qd4 Qc7 31. Bd5 Qd8 32. Rd3 Bxg5 33. Rh3 h4 34.
Nxg5 Qxg5 35. g3 Kh7 36. Rxh4+ Nh6 37. e7 Re8 38. Re6 Rexe7 39. Qe4+ {
1-0 Steinitz,W-Blackburne,J/Nuremberg 1896/HCL (39)}) 6... Ng4 $2 (6... d5 7.
Bb5 Ne4 8. cxd4 Bb4+ 9. Bd2 Nxd2 10. Nbxd2 Bd7 11. O-O Be7 12. Qb3 a6 13. Be2
Be6 14. Rac1 Ra7 15. Qe3 O-O 16. Ne1 f6 17. Nd3 fxe5 18. Nxe5 Bd7 19. Bd3 Rf6
20. f4 Ra8 21. Ndf3 Nxe5 22. dxe5 Rf8 23. e6 Bb5 24. Nd4 Bxd3 25. Qxd3 c6 26.
Kh1 Qd6 27. f5 Bf6 28. b3 Rae8 29. Nf3 Qf4 30. Rce1 Qd6 31. Re2 Re7 {
1/2-1/2 Hernandez,A-Knezevic,M/Havana 1986/EXT 98 (31)}) 7. cxd4 $146 (7. Bd5
Nxf2 8. Bxf7+ Kxf7 9. Ng5+ Kg8 10. Qb3+ d5 11. exd6+ Be6 12. Qxe6+ Kf8 13. Qf7#
{1-0 Cochrane,J-NN/England 1822/EXT 99 (13)}) 7... Bb4+ 8. Nc3 d5 9. Bd3 (9.
Bb5 Bd7 $16) 9... Be6 (9... f6 10. O-O O-O 11. e6 Bxe6 12. h3 $14) 10. Ng5 Qd7
11. h3 Nh6 12. Nxh7 {Traps the king in the center} (12. Nxe6 $142 Qxe6 13. a3
$14) 12... Nxd4 $4 {Black has let it slip away} (12... Nf5 $142 {
is the best option Black has} 13. Bxf5 Bxf5 $11) 13. Bxh6 $18 gxh6 $4 {
but even a better move would not have saved the game} (13... Nf5 $142 14. Bd2
Rxh7 $18) 14. Nf6+ (14. Nf6+ Kf8 15. Nxd7+ Bxd7 16. a3 Bxc3+ 17. bxc3 $18) 1-0

[Event "SA Candidates"]
[Site "Adelaide"]
[Date "2002.03.12"]
[Round "5.4"]
[White "Wright, Bruce"]
[Black "Dakovic, Goran"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C43"]
[WhiteElo "1442"]
[BlackElo "1692"]
[Annotator "Fritz 7 - Anderson-Smith,W"]
[PlyCount "73"]
[EventDate "2002.02.12"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "AUS"]

{C43: Petroff Defence: 3 d4} 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. d4 Nxe4 4. Bd3 d5 5. Nxe5
Bd6 (5... Nd7 6. Nxd7 Bxd7 7. O-O Bd6 8. c4 c6 9. cxd5 cxd5 10. Qh5 O-O 11.
Qxd5 Bc6 12. Qh5 g6 13. Qh3 Bb4 14. Be3 Re8 15. a3 Ba5 16. Rc1 Rc8 (16... h5
17. Nc3 Bd7 18. Qf3 Bg4 19. Qf4 Bxc3 20. Bxe4 Bxb2 21. Rc7 Be6 22. Rb1 Bxa3 23.
Bxg6 fxg6 24. Rbxb7 Re7 25. Rxe7 Bxe7 26. Qe4 Bf5 27. Qxe7 Qxe7 28. Rxe7 a5 29.
Bc1 Rd8 30. Be3 {1/2-1/2 Svidler,P-Anand,V/Dortmund 1998/CBM 66 (30)}) 17. Qh6
Bb6 18. Nc3 Nxf2 19. Bxf2 Bxd4 20. Rd1 Bxf2+ 21. Kxf2 Qb6+ 22. Kf1 Qxb2 23. Qd2
Qxc3 {1/2-1/2 Svidler,P-Jussupow,A/Bad Homburg 1998/CBM 66 (23)}) 6. O-O O-O 7.
Re1 $5 (7. c4 Bxe5 (7... Nc6 8. Nxc6 bxc6 9. c5 Be7 10. Nc3 Bf5 11. f3 Nxc3 12.
bxc3 Bxd3 13. Qxd3 Bg5 14. Qa6 Bxc1 15. Raxc1 Qd7 16. Rfe1 Rfe8 17. Rxe8+ Rxe8
18. h3 h5 19. Qxa7 Qe7 20. Kh1 Qe3 21. Rg1 Qxc3 22. Qxc7 Re1 23. Rxe1 Qxe1+ 24.
Kh2 Qa1 25. Qxc6 Qxd4 26. Qd6 h4 27. c6 Qb6 28. a4 Kh7 29. Qxd5 Qb8+ 30. Kg1
Qb1+ 31. Kf2 Qc2+ 32. Ke3 Qc1+ 33. Kd4 Qg1+ 34. Kc4 Qxg2 35. Qe4+ g6 36. Qxh4+
Kg7 37. Qd4+ Kh7 38. Qd5 f5 39. Kb5 Qb2+ 40. Ka6 Qc3 41. c7 {
1-0 Shirov,A-Huebner,R/Frankfurt 1996/CBM 55 (41)}) 8. dxe5 Nc6 9. cxd5 Qxd5
10. Qc2 Nb4 11. Bxe4 Nxc2 12. Bxd5 Bf5 13. g4 Bxg4 14. Be4 Nxa1 15. Bf4 f5 16.
Bd5+ Kh8 17. Rc1 c6 18. Bg2 Rfd8 19. Nd2 Rxd2 20. Bxd2 Rd8 21. Bc3 Rd1+ 22.
Rxd1 Bxd1 23. f4 Nc2 24. Kf2 Kg8 25. a4 a5 26. Bxa5 Nd4 27. Bf1 Bb3 {
1/2-1/2 Kasparov,G-Anand,V/Linares 1991/CBM 22 (27)}) 7... Nf6 $146 (7... Bxe5
8. dxe5 Nc5 9. Bf1 Nc6 10. c3 Bf5 11. Nd2 Re8 12. Nb3 Nxb3 13. Qxb3 Re6 14. Bf4
Ne7 15. Bg5 b6 16. Rad1 c6 17. c4 d4 18. Qf3 Qd7 19. Be3 Rxe5 20. Bxd4 Rxe1 21.
Rxe1 Bg6 22. Bc3 {Bielczyk,J-Stempin,P/POL 1982/MCD/1-0 (37)}) 8. c4 c6 9. Nc3
Be6 10. c5 {White gains space} Be7 11. Qe2 Nbd7 (11... Re8 12. Bf4 $14) 12.
Nxf7 $1 $16 {Demolishes the pawn shield} Bxf7 {Exploits the pin} (12... Kxf7 {
Decoy to f7} 13. Qxe6+) 13. Qxe7 Qc7 14. Qe2 Rae8 15. Be3 Bh5 16. f3 Nxc5 17.
dxc5 d4 {Theme: Double Attack} 18. Qd2 (18. Bxd4 {A pinning theme} Rxe2) 18...
dxc3 (18... dxe3 19. Rxe3 Qf4 20. Rae1 $14) 19. bxc3 $16 Rd8 (19... Nd5 20. Bf2
$16) 20. Qc2 h6 21. Bf2 {The idea is Be3-f2-g3-d6} Bf7 22. Bg3 (22. Rab1 Rfe8
$16) 22... Qa5 $14 23. Bd6 {The white bishop on an outpost} Rfe8 24. Re7 b6 (
24... Rxe7 25. Bxe7 Re8 26. Bxf6 gxf6 27. Bg6 Qxc5+ 28. Kh1 $11) 25. Rxf7 Kxf7
26. Bg6+ Kg8 27. Bxe8 Nxe8 28. Qb3+ Kh8 29. Be7 Rd7 30. cxb6 (30. Bf8 Nf6 $16)
30... axb6 (30... Rxe7 31. b7 Qc5+ 32. Kf1 $11) 31. Bb4 (31. Bh4 $142 $5 Rd2
32. Bf2 $16) 31... Qe5 $11 32. Qc2 c5 33. Ba3 Qe3+ 34. Qf2 Qxc3 35. Bb2 Qb4 36.
Qc2 (36. Rb1 $5 {is worth consideration} Rd2 37. Qe3 Rxb2 38. Rxb2 Qxb2 39.
Qxe8+ Kh7 40. Qe4+ g6 41. Qb7+ Qg7 42. Qxb6 Qa1+ 43. Kf2 Qxa2+ 44. Kg3 $11)
36... Rd2 $17 37. Qc3 $4 {another bit of territory lost} (37. Qg6 $142 Re2 38.
Rb1 $17) 0-1

[Event "SA Candidates"]
[Site "Adelaide"]
[Date "2002.03.12"]
[Round "5.5"]
[White "Foggo, Grant"]
[Black "Takos, Adam"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C11"]
[WhiteElo "1489"]
[BlackElo "1526"]
[Annotator "Fritz 7 - Anderson-Smith,W"]
[PlyCount "98"]
[EventDate "2002.02.12"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "AUS"]

{C11: French: Classical System: 4 e5 and 4 Bg5 dxe4} 1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3
Nf6 4. e5 Nfd7 5. Nf3 $2 (5. f4 c5 6. Nf3 Qb6 7. Be3 a6 8. a3 Qa7 9. Ne2 Nc6
10. c3 b5 11. dxc5 Bxc5 12. Bxc5 Nxc5 13. Ned4 Bd7 14. Bd3 Na5 15. Bc2 Nc4 16.
Qc1 Rc8 17. O-O h6 18. Kh1 O-O 19. Rb1 Qc7 20. Qe1 a5 21. Qe2 Rb8 22. Nd2 f6
23. b4 Nxd2 24. Qxd2 Ne4 25. Bxe4 dxe4 26. Qa2 Qxc3 {
1/2-1/2 Gdanski,J-Short,N/Ohrid 2001/CBM 84 (26)}) 5... c5 6. Bf4 (6. Be2 Nc6
7. dxc5 Bxc5 8. Bf4 O-O 9. Bg3 a6 10. O-O Bb6 11. Re1 f6 12. exf6 Nxf6 13. Bd3
Bc7 14. Bh4 Qd6 15. g3 Kh8 16. Bf1 Bd7 17. Bg2 h6 18. Qd2 Be8 19. Rad1 Rd8 20.
Re2 Bg6 {Cserti,S-Brehovsky,P/Passau 2000/CBM 76 ext/0-1 (45)}) (6. dxc5 Bxc5
7. Bd3 Nc6 8. Bf4 f6 9. exf6 Nxf6 10. O-O O-O 11. Qd2 (11. Ne5 Nxe5 (11... Ne4
12. Nxc6 bxc6 13. Be3 Bxe3 14. fxe3 Rxf1+ 15. Qxf1 Nxc3 16. bxc3 Qd6 17. Qf2 e5
18. c4 Be6 19. cxd5 cxd5 20. Bf5 Rf8 21. Bxe6+ Qxe6 22. Qd2 Rc8 23. Rd1 Rc5 24.
c4 Rxc4 25. Qxd5 Qxd5 26. Rxd5 Rc1+ 27. Kf2 Rc2+ 28. Kg3 Rxa2 29. Rxe5 Kf7 30.
Rb5 Kf6 31. Kf3 g5 32. h3 h5 33. Rc5 h4 {
1/2-1/2 Fuller,M-Kontorovich,M/Melbourne 1993/EXT 97 (33)}) 12. Bxe5 Bd7 13.
Qe2 a6 14. a3 Qb6 15. Kh1 Rae8 16. f4 Bc6 17. Rae1 Rf7 18. Nd1 Ne4 19. c3 Rd8
20. Qg4 Re8 21. Rf3 Bd6 22. Bxd6 Nxd6 23. Rxe6 Rxe6 24. Qxe6 Ne4 25. Re3 Qb3
26. Re1 Bd7 27. Qe5 Rf5 28. Qe7 Bc6 29. Qe6+ {
1-0 Rogers,I-Calderwood,S/London 1991/TD (29)}) 11... a6 12. a3 Bd6 13. Bg5 Qe8
14. Rfe1 Qh5 15. Ne2 Ne4 16. Bxe4 dxe4 17. Nh4 h6 18. Bf4 Bxf4 19. Nxf4 Qxh4
20. Ng6 Rd8 21. Qe2 Qf6 22. Qh5 Rd5 23. Qg4 Rg5 {
0-1 Jordan,W-Stephens,M/Melbourne 1991/EXT 97 (23)}) 6... Nc6 (6... cxd4 7.
Nxd4 Nc6 8. Nxc6 bxc6 9. Bd3 Rb8 10. O-O Rxb2 11. Ne2 Nc5 12. Nd4 Rb6 13. Nb3
Nxd3 14. cxd3 c5 15. Rc1 Rc6 16. Be3 Qc7 17. Bxc5 Bxc5 18. Qc2 Ba6 19. Nxc5
Bxd3 20. Qa4 Bc4 21. Rxc4 {Horner,J-Carleton,J/Ayr 1978/EXT 99/0-1 (40)}) 7.
Nb5 $146 (7. Ne2 Qb6 8. b3 cxd4 9. a3 a5 10. Nexd4 Nxd4 11. Nxd4 Bc5 12. c3 Bf8
13. b4 axb4 14. cxb4 Rxa3 15. Rc1 Bxb4+ 16. Bd2 O-O 17. Nb5 Ra2 18. Rc2 Rxc2
19. Qxc2 Bxd2+ 20. Qxd2 Nxe5 21. Nc3 Qb4 22. Nb5 Qxd2+ 23. Kxd2 Bd7 24. Nd6 Rb8
25. Be2 b5 26. Rb1 b4 27. f4 Ng6 28. g3 Rb6 {
0-1 Trang,S-Graebe,K/Kassel 1999/EXT 2000 (28)}) (7. dxc5 $142 $5 {
is noteworthy} Bxc5 8. Bd3 $11) 7... a6 $17 8. Nd6+ Bxd6 9. exd6 Qb6 10. c4
Nxd4 11. cxd5 Nxf3+ 12. gxf3 e5 13. Qe2 (13. Rg1 Qxb2 (13... exf4 $6 14. Qe2+
Kf8 15. Qe7+ Kg8 16. Rxg7+ Kxg7 17. Qg5+ Kf8 18. Qe7+ Kg8 19. Qg5+ Kf8 20. Qe7+
Kg7 21. Qg5+ Kf8 $11) 14. Be3 Rg8 $17) 13... O-O (13... Qb4+ 14. Bd2 Qxb2 15.
Qd1 $19) 14. Bc1 (14. Bg3 $5 $17) 14... Qxd6 $19 15. Rg1 g6 (15... Nb6 16. f4
exf4 17. Bd2 Nxd5 18. O-O-O $19) 16. b3 (16. Bh6 Re8 $17) 16... Re8 17. Bb2 Nf6
18. O-O-O Bf5 (18... Nh5 $142 $5 $19) 19. Qd2 $15 b5 20. f4 $2 (20. Qg5 $142 $5
{and White can hope to survive} Bd7 21. f4 $15) 20... exf4 21. Qc3 Kg7 22. Bd3
b4 (22... Bxd3 23. Rxd3 b4 24. Qc4 $19) 23. Qd2 (23. Qxf6+ Qxf6 24. Bxf5 Re5
$17) 23... Bxd3 $19 24. Qxd3 Kf8 (24... Kg8 25. Qh3 $19) 25. Qh3 Nh5 (25...
Nxd5 $4 {Black will choke on that pawn} 26. Qxh7 Ke7 27. Rde1+ Kd7 28. Qxf7+
Re7 29. Rxe7+ Nxe7 30. Rd1 Qxd1+ 31. Kxd1 $18) 26. f3 (26. Qf3 $142 $19) 26...
a5 27. Qf1 a4 28. Qc4 axb3 29. axb3 Ng7 30. Rg4 Nf5 31. Qxf4 Qxf4+ (31... Qa6
$142 $5 {and Black can already relax} 32. Qc4 Ne3 33. Qxa6 Rxa6 $19) 32. Rxf4
Rad8 (32... Ne3 33. Rd2 $19) 33. Bf6 (33. Re4 $5 $17) 33... Rd6 $19 34. Ba1 (
34. Rxf5 gxf5 35. Bg5 Re2 $19) 34... Red8 35. Rg1 (35. Re4 Rxd5 36. Rxd5 Rxd5
$19) 35... Rxd5 36. h4 (36. Re1 {doesn't get the bull off the ice} Ne3 $1 {
finishing him off} 37. Re4 Rd1+ 38. Rxd1 Rxd1+ (38... Nxd1 $6 39. Bf6 Rd3 40.
Be7+ Kg7 41. Kc2 $17) 39. Kb2 Nd5 $19) 36... h5 37. Rc4 Ne3 38. Re4 Rd1+ 39.
Rxd1 Rxd1+ (39... Nxd1 $6 40. Bf6 Rd7 41. Re5 $19) 40. Kb2 Re1 (40... Rd3 {
makes it even easier for Black} 41. Kc1 Rxb3 42. Re5 $19) 41. Ka2 Nc2 42. Rxe1
(42. Bf6 {the only chance to get some counterplay} Rxe4 43. fxe4 $19) 42...
Nxe1 43. f4 (43. Bf6 {doesn't change the outcome of the game} Nxf3 44. Bd8 g5
45. hxg5 h4 $19) 43... Ng2 (43... Ke7 $142 {might be the shorter path} 44. Bb2
$19) 44. Be5 (44. Bf6 $19 {is one last hope}) 44... Ke7 45. Kb2 (45. f5 {
is no salvation} Nxh4 46. fxg6 fxg6 $19) 45... Nxh4 46. Kc2 Ke6 47. Kd3 Kd5 48.
Ke3 Nf5+ 49. Kd3 (49. Kf2 {doesn't change anything anymore} Nd4 50. Bc7 c4 51.
bxc4+ Kxc4 $19) 49... Nd4 (49... Nd4 50. Bf6 Nxb3 $19) (49... h4 $142 $5 {
seems even better} 50. Ke2 Nd4+ 51. Ke3 Nxb3 52. Bb2 $19) 0-1

[Event "SA Candidates"]
[Site "Adelaide"]
[Date "2002.03.12"]
[Round "5.6"]
[White "Heitmann, Syam"]
[Black "Schoech, Franz"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D20"]
[WhiteElo "1244"]
[BlackElo "1197"]
[Annotator "Fritz 7 - Anderson-Smith,W"]
[PlyCount "130"]
[EventDate "2002.02.12"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "AUS"]

{D20: Queen's Gambit Accepted: 3 e3 and 3 e4} 1. d4 d5 2. c4 dxc4 3. e4 Nc6 4.
Nf3 Bg4 5. d5 (5. Bxc4 e6 6. Bb5 (6. Be3 Bxf3 7. gxf3 Qf6 8. Bb5 Bb4+ 9. Nc3
Nge7 10. a3 Ba5 11. f4 O-O-O 12. e5 Qh4 13. Qa4 a6 14. Bxc6 Nxc6 15. O-O-O Bxc3
16. bxc3 g5 17. fxg5 Nxe5 18. Rhg1 Nc6 19. Qc2 Qxh2 20. Rh1 Qd6 21. Qb3 Na5 22.
Qb4 Qd5 23. Bf4 Nc4 24. a4 Rd7 25. Rh4 e5 26. Bg3 Rhd8 27. Re1 a5 28. Qb3 Rd6
29. Bxe5 Rb6 30. Qc2 Na3 31. Qf5+ Kb8 32. Bxc7+ Kxc7 33. Re7+ Kb8 34. Qxd5 Rxd5
35. Rxh7 Rxg5 36. Rhxf7 Nc4 37. Kc2 Rg1 38. Rf8+ Ka7 39. Ree8 Rb2+ 40. Kd3 Nb6
41. Re5 Rd1+ 42. Ke4 Re2+ 43. Kf3 Rxe5 44. dxe5 Re1 {
0-1 Inkiov,V-Lautier,J/France 1996/CBM 51 (44)}) 6... Nge7 7. Nbd2 Qd6 8. a3 a6
9. Be2 O-O-O 10. Nc4 Qd7 11. Nce5 Nxe5 12. Nxe5 Bxe2 13. Qxe2 Qe8 14. O-O f6
15. Nf3 Qb5 16. Qc2 Nc6 17. Rd1 Qh5 18. Bf4 Bd6 19. d5 exd5 20. Rxd5 Ne5 21.
Bxe5 Bxe5 22. Rc5 Rd7 23. Rc1 Rhd8 24. h3 b6 25. Rc6 Bf4 26. Re1 Kb7 27. a4 Qe8
28. b4 Rd1 29. Rxc7+ Bxc7 30. Rxd1 Rxd1+ 31. Qxd1 Qxe4 32. b5 axb5 33. axb5 Qc4
34. Nd4 Qd5 35. Qa4 Be5 36. Nc6 Bd6 37. Qa7+ Kc8 38. Qa8+ Kd7 39. Qd8+ {
1-0 Bareev,E-Speelman,J/Hastings 1990/CBM 22 (39)}) 5... Ne5 6. Nc3 $2 (6. Bf4
Ng6 7. Bg3 e5 8. Bxc4 Bd6 9. Bb5+ Bd7 10. Bxd7+ Qxd7 11. Nc3 Nf6 12. O-O O-O
13. Rc1 b5 14. Qc2 Rfb8 15. Nd1 b4 16. Ne3 Qb5 17. Nc4 Nd7 18. Nfd2 Be7 19. Ne3
Bd6 20. Nf5 Nf6 {
Timman,J-Lautier,J/Wijk aan Zee 1994/CBM 39/[Ambroz]/1/2-1/2 (48)}) (6. Qa4+
Bd7 7. Qd1 Nxf3+ 8. Qxf3 b5 9. a4 a6 10. Nc3 g6 11. h4 Bg7 12. h5 Bxc3+ 13.
Qxc3 Nf6 14. hxg6 fxg6 15. Bg5 O-O 16. f3 Qe8 17. O-O-O c6 18. d6 e5 19. Bh4
Qe6 20. Bg3 Rae8 {Timeus,F-Winogradov,A/Crailsheim 2000/EXT 2001/1-0 (45)})
6... e6 $146 (6... Nf6 7. Bf4 (7. Qd4 Nxf3+ 8. gxf3 Bxf3 9. Rg1 e5 10. Qxe5+
Qe7 11. Qxe7+ Bxe7 12. Bg2 Bxg2 13. Rxg2 Bb4 14. f3 Rg8 15. Bd2 a6 16. Nd1
Bxd2+ 17. Kxd2 Rd8 18. Kc3 g6 19. Ne3 c6 20. Rd2 cxd5 21. exd5 Kd7 22. Nxc4
Rge8 23. a4 Kc7 24. d6+ Kc6 25. a5 Nd7 26. Kb4 Ne5 27. Nb6 {
1-0 Touzane,O-Dunnington,A/Cannes 1995/CBM 46 ext (27)}) 7... Ng6 8. Be3 e5 9.
Bxc4 a6 10. h3 Bd7 11. O-O Bd6 12. Nd2 O-O 13. Re1 Ne8 14. Bf1 Be7 15. Nc4 Nd6
16. Nxd6 Bxd6 17. Rc1 Qh4 18. g3 Qe7 19. Bg2 h6 20. Nb1 f5 21. exf5 Bxf5 22.
Nd2 Qd7 23. Qh5 Ne7 24. Ne4 Bg6 25. Qg4 Bf5 26. Qh5 Bg6 {
1/2-1/2 Razuvaev,Y-Ibragimov,I/Dortmund 1992/TD (26)}) (6... a6 7. Bf4 Ng6 8.
Bg3 e5 9. Bxc4 Bd6 10. Be2 Nh6 11. Nd2 Bd7 12. Nc4 f5 13. f3 O-O 14. Qd2 {
1/2-1/2 Lin Ta-Ye Rongguang/Kuala Lumpur 1990/EXT 97 (14)}) (6... Nf6 7. Qa4+
Bd7 8. Qd1 $11) 7. Bf4 (7. Qa4+ $142 Nd7 8. Ne5 $18 (8. Bxc4 $6 Bxf3 9. dxe6
fxe6 10. gxf3 c6 $11) (8. Qxc4 $6 exd5 9. exd5 Ngf6 $11)) 7... Bd6 $4 {
not a good decision, because now the opponent is right back in the game} (7...
Bxf3 $142 {was a good chance to save the game} 8. gxf3 Bd6 9. dxe6 fxe6 $11) 8.
Bxe5 $18 Bxe5 (8... Bxf3 {does not win a prize} 9. Qa4+ Kf8 10. Bxd6+ cxd6 11.
gxf3 Qb6 $18) 9. Bxc4 (9. Qa4+ $5 {makes it even easier for White} c6 10. Nxe5
exd5 11. Nxg4 d4 $18) 9... a6 $4 {Covers b5} (9... exd5 10. Bxd5 (10. Qxd5 $143
Qxd5 11. Nxd5 Bxf3 12. gxf3 c6 $17) 10... Bxf3 11. Qxf3 $11 (11. gxf3 $143 c6
$17)) 10. h3 (10. Qa4+ $142 {secures victory} b5 11. Bxb5+ axb5 12. Qxb5+ Kf8
13. Nxe5 $18) 10... Bxc3+ 11. bxc3 Bxf3 12. gxf3 (12. Qxf3 $5 {
should be examined more closely} Qf6 13. a4 $14) 12... Qf6 $15 13. Rc1 $2 (13.
dxe6 $142 $5 {is worth looking at} fxe6 14. Qd4 $15) 13... Rd8 14. Qe2 Ne7 15.
dxe6 fxe6 16. e5 Qf4 17. Rd1 Rxd1+ (17... Kf7 18. Qe4 Rxd1+ 19. Kxd1 Rd8+ 20.
Ke2 Qd2+ 21. Kf1 $19) 18. Kxd1 $17 Kf7 19. Kc2 Rd8 20. Bd3 Qa4+ 21. Kb1 g6 22.
Qc2 (22. Qe4 $5 Qa5 23. Rc1 $17) 22... Qf4 $17 23. Qe2 Nc6 24. Be4 Rd2 (24...
Nxe5 $5 25. Rd1 Rd6 $17) 25. Qe3 Qxe3 26. fxe3 Na5 27. Re1 (27. h4 $5 $15)
27... c6 28. Bc2 (28. h4 $5 $17) 28... Nc4 $19 29. f4 $4 {
leading to a quick end} (29. Bb3 $142 Nxe5 30. Rd1 Rxd1+ 31. Bxd1 $19) 29...
Na3+ 30. Kb2 Nxc2 (30... Rxc2+ $6 31. Kxa3 Rxc3+ 32. Kb2 $17) 31. Kc1 Rh2 32.
Rd1 Ke7 (32... Nxe3 $142 {keeps an even firmer grip} 33. Rd7+ Kg8 34. Rxb7 $19)
33. Rd3 (33. Rd2 {desperation} Rxd2 34. Kxd2 $19) 33... Na3 34. Rd4 Rxh3 (34...
Rxa2 $5 {might be the shorter path} 35. Kd1 $19) 35. Ra4 Nb5 36. c4 (36. Kd2 {
does not solve anything} Nc7 37. Ra3 Nd5 $19) 36... Nc3 37. Ra3 Ne4 38. Rb3 (
38. Kd1 {doesn't improve anything} Rh2 $19) 38... Nc5 39. Rc3 h5 40. Kd1 h4 41.
Ke2 Rh2+ 42. Kf3 h3 (42... Rxa2 {keeps an even firmer grip} 43. Kg4 $19) 43.
Kg3 (43. Kg4 {does not help much} Rxa2 44. Kxh3 a5 $19) 43... Ne4+ 44. Kxh2
Nxc3 45. Kxh3 (45. Kh1 Nxa2 46. Kh2 b5 47. cxb5 cxb5 48. Kg3 b4 49. Kg4 h2 50.
Kf3 h1=Q+ 51. Ke2 Nc3+ 52. Kf2 Ne4+ 53. Ke2 Qg2+ 54. Kd3 Qd2+ 55. Kxe4 Qd5#)
45... Nxa2 46. Kg3 a5 47. Kf2 Nc3 48. Ke1 a4 49. Kd2 Ne4+ 50. Kc2 b5 51. cxb5
cxb5 52. Kb2 Kd7 53. Ka2 Kc6 54. Kb2 (54. Kb1 {doesn't get the cat off the tree
} a3 55. Kc1 b4 56. Kd1 a2 57. Kc1 a1=Q+ 58. Kc2 Qc3+ 59. Kb1 Nd2+ 60. Ka2 Qa3#
) 54... b4 55. Ka2 (55. f5 {cannot undo what has already been done} gxf5 56.
Kb1 Kc5 57. Ka2 Kc4 58. Kb2 a3+ 59. Ka2 Nc3+ 60. Ka1 b3 61. e4 b2#) 55... Kc5
56. Kb2 Kc4 57. f5 gxf5 (57... a3+ 58. Ka1 Nc3 59. fxg6 b3 60. g7 b2#) 58. Kc2
(58. Kb1 {is not much help} a3 59. Kc2 b3+ 60. Kb1 Nc3+ 61. Kc1 Kd3 62. e4 b2#)
58... a3 59. Kb1 Nc3+ 60. Ka1 (60. Kc2 {is not the saving move} b3+ 61. Kc1 Kd3
62. e4 b2#) 60... Na4 (60... b3 61. e4 b2#) 61. Ka2 (61. Kb1 {
doesn't do any good} Kd3 62. Kc1 a2 63. Kd1 a1=Q#) 61... Nc5 62. Kb1 b3 63. Ka1
(63. Kc1 {cannot change destiny} b2+ 64. Kc2 Ne4 65. Kb1 Nc3+ 66. Kc2 b1=Q+ 67.
Kd2 Qd1#) 63... Kd3 (63... Ne4 64. Kb1 Nc3+ 65. Kc1 Kd3 66. e4 b2#) 64. Kb1 (
64. e4 {cannot change what is in store for ?} Nxe4 65. Kb1 Nc3+ 66. Ka1 b2#)
64... Kxe3 (64... Na4 65. Ka1 Nc3 66. e4 b2#) 65. Kc1 (65. Ka1 {
hardly improves anything} f4 66. Kb1 f3 67. Ka1 f2 68. Kb1 f1=Q#) 65... f4 (
65... f4 66. Kb1 f3 67. Ka1 f2 68. Kb1 f1=Q#) 0-1

[Event "SA Candidates"]
[Site "Adelaide"]
[Date "2002.03.19"]
[Round "6.1"]
[White "Cooke, Tristrom P"]
[Black "Oks, Oliver"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C41"]
[WhiteElo "1359"]
[BlackElo "1804"]
[Annotator "Fritz 7 - Anderson-Smith,W"]
[PlyCount "94"]
[EventDate "2002.02.12"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "AUS"]

{C41: Philidor Defence} 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 exd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 g6 (
5... Be7 6. Bf4 O-O 7. Qd2 c6 8. O-O-O b5 9. f3 b4 10. Nce2 c5 11. Nf5 Bxf5 12.
exf5 Nc6 13. g4 Qa5 14. Kb1 Ne5 15. Ng3 Nfd7 16. Bxe5 Nxe5 17. f4 Nc6 18. g5
Nd4 19. Bc4 d5 20. Bxd5 Rad8 21. Qg2 Bd6 22. f6 Qc7 23. g6 hxg6 24. Nh5 Kh7 25.
fxg7 Rfe8 26. g8=Q+ Rxg8 27. Nf6+ Kg7 28. Nxg8 Rxg8 29. h4 Bxf4 30. Rdf1 Rf8
31. Qg4 Bh6 32. Rhg1 Qd6 33. Bc4 f5 34. Qg2 Re8 35. h5 g5 36. c3 bxc3 37. bxc3
Rb8+ 38. Ka1 g4 39. Rd1 Qg3 40. Bd3 Qe5 41. Rb1 Rxb1+ 42. Kxb1 Ne6 43. Qb7+ Kf6
44. Qh7 Qb8+ 45. Kc2 Qh2+ 46. Kb3 c4+ 47. Bxc4 Qb8+ 48. Kc2 Qh2+ 49. Kb3 Qb8+
50. Kc2 Qh2+ {1/2-1/2 Rodriguez,A-Conquest,S/Cienfuegos 1996/CBM 54 (50)}) 6.
Bd3 $146 (6. Bf4 Bg7 7. Qd2 Nc6 8. Nxc6 bxc6 9. O-O-O Be6 10. Bh6 O-O 11. Bxg7
Kxg7 12. h4 h5 13. f3 Rb8 14. Be2 d5 15. Qe3 Qe7 16. exd5 cxd5 17. Nxd5 Nxd5
18. Rxd5 Rfe8 19. Rb5 Qf6 20. Qe5 Qxe5 {
Jansa,V-Castro Rojas,O/La Valetta 1980/EXT 2000/1/2-1/2 (43)}) (6. f3 Bg7 7.
Be3 Nc6 8. Bc4 O-O 9. Qd2 Nxd4 10. Bxd4 a6 11. O-O-O b5 12. Bd5 Rb8 13. Ba7 b4
14. Bxb8 bxc3 15. bxc3 Bd7 16. Ba7 c5 17. e5 Nxd5 18. Qxd5 Bxe5 19. Bxc5 Qg5+
20. Kb2 Be6 21. f4 Qxf4 22. Qd2 Rb8+ 23. Kc1 dxc5 {
0-1 Ryan,J-Heidenfeld,M/Irland 1996/EXT 2000 (23)}) (6. g3 Bg7 7. Bg2 O-O 8.
O-O Bg4 9. f3 Bd7 10. Be3 Nc6 11. Qd2 Re8 12. Rad1 a6 13. Rfe1 Qe7 14. Nxc6
bxc6 15. Kh1 Rab8 16. b3 Bc8 17. Bh6 Bxh6 18. Qxh6 Bb7 19. Qg5 c5 20. f4 h6 {
Schmidt,K-Fries Nielsen,J/Aarhus 1983/MCL/1/2-1/2 (43)}) (6. h3 Bg7 7. Bg5 Nbd7
8. Qd2 Ne5 9. f4 Ned7 10. O-O-O O-O 11. f5 Ne5 12. Be2 Qe8 13. Qf4 a6 14. g4 b5
15. Bxf6 Bxf6 16. g5 Bh8 17. Nd5 Qd8 18. f6 Re8 19. h4 Bb7 20. h5 Bxd5 {
Bilinski,V-Fankhauser,R/SWZ-ch int (Women) 1992/TD/1-0 (33)}) (6. Bg5 Bg7 7.
Qd2 h6 8. Bf4 g5 9. Bg3 Nh5 10. Be2 Nxg3 11. hxg3 Nc6 12. Bb5 Bd7 13. Nde2 Qf6
14. O-O O-O-O 15. Rad1 h5 16. Qe3 h4 17. Nd5 Qxb2 18. Bxc6 Bxc6 19. Ne7+ Kd7
20. Nxc6 bxc6 21. Qxg5 Bf6 22. Qf5+ Ke7 23. g4 Qxa2 24. g5 Bg7 25. Nf4 Be5 26.
c4 Qxc4 27. Rc1 Qb5 28. Rb1 Qc4 29. Rfc1 Qa2 30. Nd5+ Kf8 31. g6 Kg7 32. Nxc7
Rh6 33. gxf7 Rf8 34. Ne8+ Kh8 35. Qg5 Qe6 36. Rxc6 h3 37. Rxd6 Bxd6 38. Qg7# {
1-0 Hennings,A-Radulov,I/Siegen 1970/MCD (38)}) 6... Bg7 7. Nce2 O-O 8. c3 Re8
9. Qc2 Nbd7 10. Ng3 Nc5 {Now all is on e4} 11. O-O d5 12. Bb5 (12. Bg5 Qd6 $11)
12... Bd7 (12... c6 $5 13. e5 Nfd7 $17) 13. Bxd7 $15 Qxd7 14. exd5 Qxd5 15. Bd2
Nfe4 16. Nxe4 Nxe4 17. Nf3 (17. Be3 $5 $15 {must be considered}) 17... Nxd2 $17
18. Qxd2 Qxd2 19. Nxd2 Re2 20. Rfd1 Rae8 (20... Bh6 $142 $5 21. Nf3 Rxb2 $17)
21. Rab1 Bf8 22. Nf3 (22. Nb3 $5 $11 {is noteworthy}) 22... Bc5 $17 23. Nd4
Bxd4 24. cxd4 Rc2 25. Rbc1 (25. Rdc1 Ree2 $17) 25... Rxb2 26. Rxc7 Ree2 27. d5
(27. Rf1 $5 $17) 27... Rxf2 $19 28. d6 $2 (28. a3 $19) 28... Rxg2+ 29. Kf1
Rbf2+ 30. Ke1 Rxa2 31. Kf1 Rgf2+ (31... Rxh2 $142 $5 {
and Black can already relax} 32. Kg1 Rhd2 33. Rxd2 Rxd2 34. Rxb7 Rxd6 35. Rxa7
$19) 32. Kg1 Rg2+ $4 {with this move Black loses his initiative} (32... Kg7
$142 33. h4 Rg2+ 34. Kh1 Rgd2 35. Rxd2 Rxd2 36. Rxb7 Rxd6 37. Rxa7 Rd4 $19) 33.
Kf1 Rxh2 34. Kg1 Rhd2 35. Rxd2 Rxd2 36. d7 Kf8 37. Rxb7 Ke7 38. d8=Q+ Kxd8 39.
Rxf7 Rd7 40. Rf6 Kc7 41. Kf2 Rg7 42. Kg3 Kb7 43. Kf4 g5+ 44. Kg4 a5 45. Kh5 (
45. Re6 $19 {desperation}) 45... g4 46. Rf2 (46. Rf1 {hardly improves anything}
Rg6 $19) 46... g3 47. Rg2 Rg6 (47... Rg6 48. Kh4 a4 $19) 0-1

[Event "SA Candidates"]
[Site "Adelaide"]
[Date "2002.03.19"]
[Round "6.2"]
[White "Dakovic, Goran"]
[Black "Amini, Amir"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A00"]
[WhiteElo "1692"]
[BlackElo "1644"]
[Annotator "Fritz 7 - Anderson-Smith,W"]
[PlyCount "107"]
[EventDate "2002.02.12"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "AUS"]

{A00: Irregular Openings} 1. a3 f5 2. d4 Nf6 3. c4 e6 4. Nc3 Be7 (4... b6 5.
Bf4 Bb7 6. e3 Be7 7. Nf3 O-O 8. Be2 Ne4 9. Nxe4 fxe4 10. Nd2 d6 11. Bg3 Bf6 12.
Qc2 c5 13. Nxe4 cxd4 14. Nxd6 Bxg2 15. Rg1 Bc6 16. Bg4 e5 17. Be6+ Kh8 18. Nf7+
Rxf7 19. Bxf7 d3 20. Qd2 Na6 21. b4 Nc7 22. Bh5 e4 23. Rc1 a5 24. b5 Bd7 25.
Bxc7 Qxc7 26. Rg2 Be6 27. Bd1 Rf8 28. Rg3 Bh4 29. f4 exf3 30. Kf2 {
0-1 Mason,J-Bird,H/Vienna 1882/EXT 99 (30)}) 5. Nf3 (5. b4 O-O 6. e3 b6 7. Nf3
Bb7 8. Bb2 Qe8 9. d5 Ne4 10. Nb5 Na6 11. dxe6 dxe6 12. Be5 Rd8 13. Qb3 c5 14.
Nc7 Nxc7 15. Bxc7 Rd7 16. Be5 Qd8 17. Be2 g5 18. h3 g4 19. Nh2 Bh4 {
Warnk,T-Blum,R/Bad Wildungen 1998/EXT 99/0-1 (29)}) 5... O-O 6. e3 d5 7. Bd3
$146 (7. b3 c6 8. Bd3 Bd7 9. Qc2 Kh8 10. Bb2 Bd6 11. c5 Bc7 12. b4 Be8 13. Ng5
Qe7 14. f4 Nbd7 15. Be2 Bg6 16. O-O Ng4 17. Qd2 Nxh2 18. Kxh2 Qxg5 19. Kg1 Qe7
20. Rf3 Nf6 21. Rh3 Kg8 {Maroczy,G-Chigorin,M/Budapest 1896/HCL/0-1 (53)}) 7...
c6 {Consolidates b5} 8. O-O Ne4 9. Ne5 Nd7 10. Nxd7 Bxd7 11. f3 Nd6 12. c5 {
White gets more space} Nf7 13. b4 e5 {Attacks the pawn chain} 14. Bd2 exd4 (
14... Bf6 $5 $15) 15. exd4 $14 Bf6 16. Be3 f4 17. Bf2 Nh6 18. Qd2 Qc7 19. Ne2
g5 20. Qc2 Rf7 21. Rad1 Re8 22. Rfe1 Rfe7 23. h3 Qc8 24. Kf1 (24. h4 $5 $15)
24... Bxh3 $1 $17 {Demolition of pawn structure} 25. gxh3 $4 {
strolling merrily down the path to disaster} (25. Bxh7+ $142 Rxh7 26. Qg6+ Rg7
27. Qxh6 $17 (27. Qxf6 $2 {springs to mind, but} Bxg2+ 28. Kxg2 Re6 29. Qxg7+
Kxg7 $19)) 25... Qxh3+ $19 26. Kg1 Ng4 27. fxg4 f3 {Theme: Double Attack} 28.
Nf4 Rxe1+ (28... gxf4 29. Be3 Rxe3 30. Rxe3 fxe3 31. Bxh7+ Kh8 32. Be4 e2 33.
Kf2 exd1=R 34. Qxd1 Rxe4 35. Qxf3 Bh4+ 36. Qg3 Qxg3+ 37. Kf1 Qf2#) 29. Rxe1
Rxe1+ 30. Bxe1 Bxd4+ $4 {Black has let it slip away} (30... gxf4 $142 {
the advantage is on the side of Black} 31. Qh2 Bxd4+ 32. Bf2 Qxh2+ 33. Kxh2
Bxf2 $19) 31. Bf2 $11 Qg3+ $4 {a transit from better to worse} (31... Qxg4+
$142 {and Black hangs on} 32. Kf1 Bxf2 33. Bxh7+ Kh8 34. Ng6+ Kg7 35. Qxf2 Qc4+
36. Kg1 Qc3 $11) 32. Kf1 $18 Bxf2 33. Qxf2 (33. Bxh7+ Kh8 34. Qxf2 Qxf4 35. Bf5
Qc4+ 36. Kg1 Qc1+ 37. Kh2 Qxa3 38. Kg3 $18) 33... Qxf4 $11 34. Bf5 h5 35. Qe1
Qc4+ $4 {weakening the position} (35... Kf8 $142 {would keep Black in the game}
36. Qe6 Qc4+ 37. Kf2 Qa2+ 38. Kxf3 Qxa3+ 39. Kf2 Qb2+ 40. Kf1 Qc1+ 41. Qe1
Qxe1+ 42. Kxe1 h4 $14) 36. Kf2 $18 Qa2+ 37. Kxf3 Qb3+ $2 (37... Qxa3+ $142 38.
Kg2 Qb2+ 39. Qf2 Qe5 40. gxh5 Kg7 $18) 38. Kf2 Qb2+ 39. Kf1 Kf8 40. gxh5 Qf6 (
40... Qh2 {does not save the day} 41. Bg6 Qh3+ 42. Ke2 Qg4+ 43. Kd2 Qf4+ 44.
Kc2 $18) 41. Qf2 Ke7 (41... Kg7 {doesn't change the outcome of the game} 42.
Bc8 Qc3 43. Bxb7 Qh3+ 44. Ke1 Qc3+ 45. Kd1 Qb3+ 46. Qc2 Qf3+ 47. Qe2 Qb3+ 48.
Ke1 Qc3+ 49. Kf2 Qf6+ 50. Qf3 Qd4+ 51. Qe3 Qh4+ 52. Qg3 Qxh5 53. Bxc6 Qf7+ 54.
Kg2 $18) 42. Bg6 (42. Bc8 {keeps an even firmer grip} Qh8 43. Qe2+ Kd8 44. Bxb7
Qa1+ 45. Kg2 Qf6 $18) 42... Qa1+ (42... Qf4 43. h6 Kf6 44. Qxf4+ gxf4 45. Be8
$18) 43. Qe1+ Qxe1+ 44. Kxe1 Kf6 (44... g4 {does not improve anything} 45. Bf5
g3 46. h6 $18) 45. Bd3 (45. Be8 $5 {seems even better} a6 46. Bxc6 bxc6 $18)
45... Kg7 (45... g4 {desperation} 46. b5 g3 47. bxc6 bxc6 $18) 46. Bf5 d4 47.
Kd2 b6 (47... g4 {doesn't get the bull off the ice} 48. Bxg4 Kf6 49. Bc8 $18)
48. Kd3 (48. b5 $142 {makes it even easier for White} g4 49. bxc6 g3 $18) 48...
Kf6 49. h6 bxc5 50. bxc5 Kxf5 51. h7 Kf4 52. h8=Q g4 (52... Kg4 {
hardly improves anything} 53. Ke4 a6 54. Qh1 Kg3 55. Qf3+ Kh2 56. Qf2+ Kh3 57.
Kf3 g4+ 58. Kf4 g3 59. Qxg3#) 53. Qxd4+ (53. Qf6+ Kg3 54. Qe5+ Kf2 55. Qxd4+
Kf1 56. Qxg4 Kf2 57. Qf4+ Kg2 58. Ke3 Kg1 59. Qf2+ Kh1 60. Kf3 a6 61. Qg2#)
53... Kf3 (53... Kg5 {cannot change destiny} 54. Ke4 Kg6 55. Qh8 Kf7 56. Ke5
Kg6 57. Qg8+ Kh5 58. Kf5 g3 59. Qg5#) 54. Qg1 (54. Qg1 Kf4 55. Kd4 g3 56. Qf1+
Kg5 57. Ke5 Kg6 58. Qf6+ Kh7 59. Qf7+ Kh6 60. Kf5 g2 61. Qg6#) (54. Qf6+ Kg2
55. Qd6 Kg1 56. Qg3+ Kh1 57. Ke3 a6 58. Kf2 a5 59. Qg2#) 1-0

[Event "SA Candidates"]
[Site "Adelaide"]
[Date "2002.03.19"]
[Round "6.3"]
[White "Takos, Adam"]
[Black "Obst, James"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B23"]
[WhiteElo "1525"]
[Annotator "Fritz 7 - Anderson-Smith,W"]
[PlyCount "43"]
[EventDate "2002.02.12"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "AUS"]

{B23: Closed Sicilian: Lines without g3} 1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 d6 3. g3 Nf6 4. Bg2
Nc6 5. Nf3 $146 (5. f4 Bg4 6. Nge2 (6. Nf3 Nd4 7. h3 Bxf3 8. Bxf3 Nxf3+ 9. Qxf3
e6 10. O-O Qc7 11. d3 Be7 12. Bd2 O-O 13. g4 Nd7 14. Rf2 a6 15. g5 Qc6 16. Re1
Rae8 17. Rg2 f5 18. gxf6 Bxf6 19. Qg3 Rf7 20. e5 Bd8 {
Foster,F-Moheni,A/Thessaloniki 1984/EXT 97-B/1-0 (52)}) 6... Nd4 7. O-O Qd7 8.
d3 h5 9. Be3 Nxe2+ 10. Nxe2 h4 11. e5 Nh5 12. gxh4 O-O-O 13. Qe1 Bh3 14. Ng3
Bxg2 15. Kxg2 Qg4 16. b4 Qxh4 17. bxc5 dxc5 18. Qf2 Nxg3 19. hxg3 Qh2+ {
Zelezny,J-Hendrych,V/Hradec Kralove 1997/EXT 98/1-0 (40)}) (5. Nge2 e6 (5... g6
6. d3 Bg7 7. h3 O-O 8. Be3 Nd7 9. Qd2 Nd4 10. Nd1 f5 11. f4 e5 12. O-O fxe4 13.
dxe4 Nb6 14. c3 Nc4 15. Qd3 Nxe3 16. Nxe3 Nxe2+ 17. Qxe2 {
1/2-1/2 Ehlvest,J-Polugaevsky,L/Zagreb 1987/CBM 04 (17)}) 6. O-O Be7 7. d4 $11)
5... Bd7 6. d3 e6 {Secures d5} 7. O-O Rb8 (7... Be7 8. Bf4 O-O 9. h3 Rc8 10. g4
Qc7 11. Nd2 Nd4 12. Be3 e5 13. g5 Ne8 14. Nd5 Qd8 15. f4 exf4 16. Nxe7+ Qxe7
17. Bxf4 Ne6 18. Qh5 b5 19. Be3 c4 20. dxc4 bxc4 21. c3 Bc6 22. Rf2 Qb7 23. b3
cxb3 24. axb3 a6 25. b4 g6 26. Qe2 Qb5 27. Qxb5 axb5 28. Ra7 Rc7 29. Rxc7 N8xc7
30. Nb3 Re8 31. Rd2 Ng7 32. Bb6 Na8 33. Rxd6 Bxe4 34. Bxe4 Rxe4 35. Bd8 Ne6 36.
Nc5 Re3 37. Nxe6 Rxe6 38. Rxe6 fxe6 39. Kf2 Kf7 40. Ke3 Ke8 41. Ba5 Kd7 42. Kd4
Kd6 {1-0 Tal,M-Vogt,L/Riga 1981/MCD (42)}) 8. a4 a6 {Prevents intrusion on b5}
9. Re1 Qc7 10. Bd2 b5 11. axb5 axb5 12. Ne2 Be7 13. h3 {Controls g4} O-O 14. g4
d5 (14... Ra8 15. g5 Rxa1 16. Qxa1 $11) 15. exd5 (15. g5 $5 {must be considered
} Ne8 16. exd5 exd5 17. d4 $14) 15... Nxd5 $15 16. Ng3 Nf4 17. Bxf4 Qxf4 18.
Nh5 Qc7 19. Qd2 Bd6 $4 {an unfortunate move that relinquishes the win} (19...
Rbd8 $142 $15 {the rescuing straw}) 20. Qg5 g6 21. Qh6 gxh5 (21... Bh2+ {
cannot undo what has already been done} 22. Kh1 Qe5 23. Ng5 Qxe1+ 24. Rxe1 gxh5
25. Qxh7#) 22. Ng5 (22. Ng5 Bh2+ 23. Kh1 Rfd8 24. Qxh7+ Kf8 25. Qxf7#) 1-0

[Event "SA Candidates"]
[Site "Adelaide"]
[Date "2002.03.19"]
[Round "6.4"]
[White "Lai, Andrew"]
[Black "Schoech, Franz"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A00"]
[WhiteElo "1447"]
[BlackElo "1197"]
[Annotator "Fritz 7 - Anderson-Smith,W"]
[PlyCount "75"]
[EventDate "2002.02.12"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "AUS"]

{A00: Irregular Openings} 1. a3 e5 2. c4 Nc6 $146 (2... g6 3. Nc3 (3. d4 Nc6 4.
Nf3 e4 5. Ng5 f5 6. Nc3 Bg7 7. Be3 Nf6 8. f3 O-O 9. Qb3 Qe7 10. fxe4 f4 11. Bg1
h6 12. Nf3 Nxe4 13. Nd5 Qf7 14. O-O-O d6 15. e3 fxe3 16. Nxe3 g5 17. Bd3 Qf4 {
Goemann,J-Gnauk,R/Kassel 1994/GER/1-0 (60)}) 3... Bg7 4. g3 d6 5. Bg2 f5 6. d3
Nf6 7. e3 O-O 8. Nge2 c6 9. O-O Be6 10. f4 Nbd7 11. b4 e4 12. Nd4 Bf7 13. Bb2
Qe7 14. Nb3 Rac8 15. Re1 d5 16. cxd5 cxd5 17. Na4 {
Pritchett,C-Bonner,G/Blackpool 1971/EXT 99/0-1 (46)}) (2... d6 3. e3 (3. Nc3 g6
4. g3 Bg7 5. Bg2 Ne7 6. e3 O-O 7. Nge2 c6 8. O-O Be6 9. d3 Qc8 {
1/2-1/2 Popovic,P-Kurajica,B/Tuzla 1981/MCD (9)}) 3... g6 4. b4 Bg7 5. Bb2 Ne7
6. d3 O-O 7. Nd2 Be6 8. Qc2 a5 9. b5 c5 10. Ngf3 b6 11. Be2 Qc7 12. Ne4 h6 13.
Nc3 d5 14. e4 d4 15. Nd5 Qd6 16. Nd2 Nd7 17. O-O-O {
Votava,J-Blatny,P/Zlin 1997/CBM 61/[Blatny,P]/0-1 (112)}) (2... Nf6 3. Nc3 c6
4. Nf3 e4 5. Nd4 d5 6. cxd5 Qb6 7. e3 cxd5 8. d3 Nc6 9. Nxc6 bxc6 10. dxe4 dxe4
11. Qc2 Bf5 12. Be2 Bd6 13. g4 Bg6 14. g5 Nd7 15. Nxe4 O-O 16. Qa4 Be5 17. O-O
Rfe8 18. Nd2 Nc5 19. Qb4 Bd3 20. Qxb6 axb6 21. Bxd3 Nxd3 22. Nc4 Bc7 23. Rd1
Red8 24. Kf1 b5 25. Nd2 Nc5 26. Ke2 Rd5 27. Nf3 Rxd1 28. Kxd1 Rd8+ 29. Ke2 Nb3
30. Rb1 Ba5 31. e4 Re8 32. e5 f6 33. gxf6 gxf6 34. Bh6 fxe5 35. Nd2 Nd4+ 36.
Kd3 Nf5 37. Nb3 e4+ 38. Ke2 Bc7 39. Be3 Bxh2 40. Rc1 Re6 41. Na5 Be5 42. Rxc6
Rxc6 43. Nxc6 Bxb2 44. Na7 Bxa3 {
1/2-1/2 Eljanov,V-Kalugin,S/Alushta 2000/EXT 2001 (44)}) 3. e3 {Covers d4} d5
4. cxd5 Qxd5 5. Nc3 Qd8 6. Bb5 Bd7 7. Qb3 Be6 (7... Qf6 8. Nf3 $11) 8. Qc2 (8.
Bxc6+ bxc6 9. Qa4 Bd6 $14) 8... Qd7 9. Nf3 a6 $2 (9... Bd6 $142 $11 {
is the best option Black has}) 10. Nxe5 $1 $18 {it's all over} Qd6 (10... Nxe5
{A pinning theme} 11. Bxd7+) 11. Bxc6+ bxc6 12. d4 Nf6 13. Na4 Bd5 14. f3 Nd7
15. Nd3 Rb8 16. b4 (16. Nac5 Nxc5 17. Nxc5 a5 $18) 16... Nb6 (16... Qf6 $18)
17. Nac5 Bc4 18. Ne5 Bd5 19. e4 Be6 (19... f6 20. Ned3 Bc4 21. Be3 $18) 20.
Nxe6 Qxe6 21. Qxc6+ Qxc6 22. Nxc6 Rc8 23. Ke2 g6 24. Be3 Bg7 25. Rac1 Kd7 26.
Rc2 Rhe8 27. Rhc1 f5 (27... Ra8 {does not help much} 28. d5 $18) 28. Na7 (28.
Nb8+ $142 $1 {finishes off the opponent} Ke7 29. Nxa6 Kf8 $18) 28... fxe4 29.
Nxc8 exf3+ 30. Kxf3 Nd5 (30... Rxc8 {otherwise it's curtains at once} 31. Rc6
Rf8+ 32. Bf4 Rxf4+ 33. Kxf4 Bh6+ 34. Ke5 Bxc1 35. Rxc1 c6 $18) 31. Rxc7+ Nxc7
32. Nb6+ Ke6 (32... Kd6 {doesn't change anything anymore} 33. Bf4+ Ke6 34. Rc6+
Kf7 35. Rxc7+ Re7 36. d5 Rxc7 37. Bxc7 $18) 33. Rc6+ Kf7 34. Rxc7+ Kg8 35. Nc4
Rf8+ 36. Ke4 Rf1 (36... Ra8 {doesn't improve anything} 37. d5 $18) 37. d5 Re1
38. d6 (38. d6 Rd1 39. Nd2 $18) 1-0

[Event "SA Candidates"]
[Site "Adelaide"]
[Date "2002.03.19"]
[Round "6.5"]
[White "Peake, Michael"]
[Black "Gibson, Gary"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B10"]
[WhiteElo "1530"]
[BlackElo "1643"]
[Annotator "Fritz 7 - Anderson-Smith,W"]
[PlyCount "89"]
[EventDate "2002.02.12"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "AUS"]

{B10: Caro-Kann: 2 d3 and 2 c4} 1. e4 c6 2. Nf3 $2 d5 3. exd5 cxd5 4. d4 Nf6 5.
Be3 $146 (5. Be2 Bg4 (5... Nc6 6. O-O Bf5 7. Nc3 e6 8. Bf4 a6 9. Re1 Bb4 10.
Bd3 Bg4 11. a3 Bd6 12. Be3 O-O 13. h3 Bh5 14. Be2 Qc7 15. Nd2 Bg6 16. Nb3 b5
17. Bd3 Na5 18. Nxa5 Qxa5 19. a4 b4 20. Ne2 {
Barua,D-Condie,M/Edinburgh 1985/EXT 99/1/2-1/2 (40)}) 6. c3 Bxf3 7. Bxf3 e6 8.
Bf4 Bd6 9. Bxd6 Qxd6 10. Nd2 Nc6 11. O-O O-O 12. Re1 Rfe8 13. Nf1 Rac8 {
1/2-1/2 Turboust,R-Matthes,M/Bad Wildbad 1993/EXT 97 (13)}) (5. Bb5+ Bd7 6.
Bxd7+ Nbxd7 7. O-O e6 8. Nc3 a6 9. Re1 Bd6 10. h3 O-O 11. Bg5 Qc7 12. a3 Rac8
13. Bd2 b5 14. Rc1 Nb6 15. Ne2 Na4 16. Bc3 Bxa3 17. bxa3 Nxc3 18. Nxc3 Qxc3 19.
Qd3 Ne4 {Ghanshyam,G-Garcia,B/ESP 1997/EXT 2001/0-1 (34)}) (5. Bg5 Qb6 6. b3
Ne4 7. Bd3 Bg4 8. Be3 Qb4+ 9. Nbd2 Nc6 10. O-O Nxd2 11. Qxd2 Bxf3 12. c3 Qa5
13. gxf3 e6 14. Kh1 Be7 15. Rg1 Bf6 16. a3 Rc8 17. b4 Qd8 18. Rae1 Qe7 19. f4
Qc7 {Jones,K-Byland,W/Forth Worth 1951/EXT 99/1/2-1/2 (36)}) (5. c4 e6 6. Nc3
Bb4 7. a3 Bxc3+ 8. bxc3 O-O 9. Qc2 h6 10. Bd3 dxc4 11. Bxc4 Qc7 12. Bd3 Nbd7
13. O-O b6 14. Re1 Bb7 15. Ne5 Rac8 16. Nxd7 Qxd7 17. Re3 Kh8 18. Rg3 Bd5 19.
Qe2 Qc7 20. Bd2 Bc4 21. Bxh6 gxh6 22. Bxc4 Rg8 23. Ba6 Rxg3 24. fxg3 Qxc3 25.
Rd1 Rd8 26. Qe5 Kg7 27. Bb7 Rd7 28. Bc6 Qxc6 29. Rf1 {
1-0 Handoko,E-Antonio,R/Jakarta 1994/CBM 41 (29)}) 5... g6 6. Nc3 Bg7 7. Bd3
Nc6 8. O-O O-O 9. Ne2 Bg4 10. Nd2 (10. Ne5 Qb6 $11) 10... Bxe2 (10... Nb4 $5
$15 {might be a viable alternative}) 11. Bxe2 $14 Qc7 12. c3 {Controls b4} a6 {
Prevents intrusion on b5} 13. Rc1 e6 14. Re1 Rac8 15. f3 {Covers e4+g4} Ne7 16.
c4 (16. g3 Nh5 $11) 16... Qd6 (16... dxc4 $142 $5 {should be considered} 17.
Rxc4 Qb6 $17) 17. c5 $11 {This push gains space} Qc7 18. b4 Ra8 19. Nb3 Rfe8
20. a4 Nf5 21. Bf2 e5 (21... Bh6 $142 $5 {is interesting} 22. Rc3 Bf4 $14) 22.
dxe5 $16 Qxe5 (22... Rxe5 23. g4 Ne3 24. Qd3 $16) 23. Bb5 $1 {Discovered attack
} Qc7 $2 (23... axb5 24. Rxe5) 24. Bxe8 Nxe8 25. Qxd5 Rd8 26. Qc4 Be5 27. Rxe5
(27. g3 $142 $18 {and White can already relax}) 27... Qxe5 28. Re1 Qc7 29. Nd4
Neg7 30. Nxf5 Nxf5 31. Qe4 Qd7 32. g4 (32. a5 Ng7 $18) 32... Ng7 $16 33. Qe7
Qd5 34. Qf6 Ne6 35. Be3 (35. Bg3 Qd4+ 36. Qxd4 Rxd4 $16 (36... Nxd4 $2 37. Re7
$18)) 35... Rd7 (35... Qb3 36. Bh6 Rd1 37. Rxd1 Qxd1+ 38. Kf2 Qc2+ 39. Kg3 $11)
36. Bc1 (36. Kg2 $142 $5 h5 37. gxh5 Qxh5 38. Bf4 $16) 36... Qd4+ $11 37. Qxd4
Rxd4 (37... Nxd4 $2 38. Re8+ Kg7 39. Bb2 $18) 38. b5 Rxa4 (38... Nxc5 $4 {
the pawn is indigestible} 39. Re8+ Kg7 40. Bb2 $18) 39. bxa6 Rxa6 40. Be3 Rc6
41. Rb1 Rc7 42. Kf2 Kf8 43. Kg3 Ke7 44. Bf4 Nxf4 45. Kxf4 1/2-1/2

[Event "SA Candidates"]
[Site "Adelaide"]
[Date "2002.03.19"]
[Round "6.6"]
[White "Foggo, Grant"]
[Black "Wright, Bruce"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C25"]
[WhiteElo "1489"]
[BlackElo "1442"]
[Annotator "Fritz 7 - Anderson-Smith,W"]
[PlyCount "37"]
[EventDate "2002.02.12"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "AUS"]

{C25: Vienna Game: Alternatives to 2...Nf6} 1. e4 e5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. f4 exf4 4.
Nf3 g5 5. Bc4 (5. h3 Bg7 6. d4 h5 7. d5 Ne5 8. Nd4 d6 9. Bb5+ Kf8 10. Be2 a6
11. h4 Ng4 12. O-O Be5 13. hxg5 Qxg5 14. Nf3 Qf6 15. a4 Ne7 16. Ra3 Rg8 17. Qe1
h4 18. Nxe5 dxe5 19. Nd1 Qg5 20. Rd3 Nf6 21. Bf3 h3 22. Qc3 Bg4 23. Rd2 Qh4 24.
Bxg4 h2+ 25. Kh1 Nxe4 {0-1 Galego,L-Waddingham,G/Oakham 1986/MCL (25)}) (5. h4
g4 6. Ng5 d6 7. d4 h6 8. Nxf7 Kxf7 9. Bc4+ Kg7 10. Bxf4 Be7 11. O-O Nf6 12. Qd2
g3 13. Bg5 Nxd4 14. Nd5 Ne2+ 15. Bxe2 Nxd5 16. Qxd5 Qe8 17. Bd2 Rf8 18. Bc3+
Kh7 19. Bh5 Rxf1+ 20. Rxf1 {
1-0 Hommerson,P-Klein Douwel,J/Helmondsee 2000/EXT 2001 (20)}) (5. d4 g4 (5...
Bg7 6. d5 Ne5 7. d6 Nxf3+ 8. Qxf3 Be5 9. h4 Bxd6 10. hxg5 Qxg5 11. Nb5 Qg3+ 12.
Qxg3 fxg3 13. Nxd6+ cxd6 14. Bg5 b6 15. O-O-O Bb7 16. Bc4 Rc8 17. Rd4 Rc5 18.
Bd5 Bxd5 19. exd5 f6 20. Bf4 Kf7 21. Bxd6 Ra5 22. Kb1 Ne7 23. Bxe7 Kxe7 24. c4
Rc5 25. Rh6 b5 26. Re4+ Kd8 27. b3 bxc4 28. bxc4 f5 29. Reh4 Kc7 30. Kc2 Ra5
31. a4 Rxa4 32. Kb3 Ra1 33. Rh3 f4 34. Rf6 Rb8+ 35. Kc3 Rc1+ 36. Kd4 Rb4 37.
Rxf4 Rcxc4+ {0-1 Arnason,J-Agdestein,S/Nordic zt 1992/CBM 31 (37)}) 6. Bc4 gxf3
7. O-O d6 8. Qxf3 Be6 9. Bxe6 fxe6 10. Bxf4 Nxd4 11. Qh5+ Kd7 12. Rad1 Qe8 13.
Qxe8+ Kxe8 14. Rxd4 e5 15. Be3 exd4 16. Bxd4 Nf6 17. Bxf6 Rg8 18. Nd5 Kd7 19.
Bd4 Kc6 20. Rf3 Rc8 21. Ra3 Kd7 22. Nf6+ Ke6 23. Nxg8 c5 24. Bf6 Kf7 25. Rg3
Re8 {1-0 Soltis,A-Meetei,A/Calcutta 1986/TD (25)}) 5... g4 6. O-O Bg7 $146 (
6... d5 7. exd5 gxf3 8. Qxf3 Ne5 9. Qe4 Qe7 10. d6 cxd6 11. Nd5 Nf6 12. Nxf6+
Qxf6 13. d4 Qg6 14. Rxf4 Qxe4 15. Rxe4 Bf5 16. Re2 Bg4 17. Re1 f6 18. dxe5 dxe5
19. Be3 a6 20. h3 Bd7 21. Rad1 {
Ujhazi,I-Bratko,I/Dravograd 1963/EXT 2000/1-0 (36)}) (6... gxf3 7. Qxf3 Qg5 8.
Nb5 Bc5+ 9. Kh1 $17) 7. d3 (7. Ne1 f3 8. gxf3 h5 $11) 7... d6 (7... gxf3 8.
Qxf3 Bd4+ 9. Kh1 Bxc3 10. bxc3 $17) 8. Bxf4 (8. Nd2 $142 $15) 8... Nf6 $4 {
forfeits the advantage} (8... gxf3 $142 9. Qxf3 Be6 10. Bxe6 fxe6 11. Bxd6 Kd7
(11... Qxd6 $4 12. Qf7+ Kd8 13. Qxg7 Qd4+ 14. Qxd4+ Nxd4 15. Rf8+ Ke7 16. Rxa8
$18) 12. Qf7+ Nge7 $17 (12... Kxd6 $6 13. Nb5+ Kc5 14. Qxg7 $11)) 9. Nh4 O-O
10. Qd2 Nxe4 {Clearance to allow d8-h4.} 11. Nxe4 (11. dxe4 Qxh4) 11... Qxh4
12. Bg5 Qh5 13. Nf6+ Bxf6 14. Rxf6 (14. Bxf6 $6 Be6 $11) 14... g3 15. h3 Bxh3
$2 (15... Nd4 16. Raf1 Bd7 $18) 16. Rh6 (16. gxh3 $6 Ne5 17. Bh6 Nxc4 18. dxc4
Rfe8 $18) 16... Qg4 17. Rxh3 Nd4 (17... Rae8 {
there is nothing better in the position} 18. Rh4 Qf5 $18) 18. Rh4 Ne2+ (18...
Qf5 {is no salvation} 19. Rf1 Qg6 20. Rxd4 $18) 19. Kh1 (19. Kh1 Qf5 20. Qxe2
$18) 1-0

[Event "SA Candidates"]
[Site "Adelaide"]
[Date "2002.03.26"]
[Round "7.1"]
[White "Oks, Oliver"]
[Black "Dakovic, Goran"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C34"]
[WhiteElo "1804"]
[BlackElo "1692"]
[Annotator "Fritz 7 - Anderson-Smith,W"]
[PlyCount "83"]
[EventDate "2002.02.12"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "AUS"]

{C34: King's Gambit Accepted: 3 Nf3: 3...Nf6 and 3...d6} 1. e4 e5 2. f4 exf4 3.
Nf3 d6 4. Bc4 $5 h6 5. d4 g5 6. h4 (6. g3 Bg7 7. O-O Bh3 8. Rf2 (8. Re1 fxg3 9.
hxg3 Nc6 10. c3 Qd7 11. Be3 Nf6 12. Nbd2 Ng4 13. b4 Ne7 14. a4 Nxe3 15. Rxe3
O-O 16. Nh2 d5 17. g4 Bxg4 18. Qxg4 Qxg4+ 19. Nxg4 dxc4 20. Rh3 Kh7 21. e5 Nd5
22. Nxc4 Kg6 23. Na5 Rab8 24. b5 h5 25. Nf2 f5 26. c4 Nf4 27. Re3 g4 28. Rae1
h4 29. d5 Bh6 30. d6 g3 31. Nd3 Ne6 32. Rf3 Bd2 33. Nb3 Bxe1 34. Nxe1 cxd6 35.
exd6 b6 36. Nd3 Rbd8 37. c5 Nxc5 38. Nbxc5 bxc5 39. d7 c4 40. Nc5 Rf6 41. Re3
Rd6 42. Re6+ Rxe6 43. Nxe6 c3 {
0-1 Chernyshov,K-Lunev,A/St Petersburg 2000/CBM 76 (43)}) 8... Nc6 9. Bb5 Nge7
10. gxf4 gxf4 11. Bxf4 a6 12. Bxc6+ Nxc6 13. Nc3 Qd7 14. Be3 O-O-O 15. Nh4 Rhg8
16. Kh1 Ne7 17. Rxf7 Rdf8 18. Rxf8+ Rxf8 19. Qd2 Qg4 20. Ng2 Qf3 21. Rg1 Nc6
22. Nd1 Qxe4 23. Nf2 Qf3 24. Nxh3 Qxh3 25. Ne1 Rf1 26. c3 Ne7 27. Qg2 Rxg1+ 28.
Bxg1 Qxg2+ 29. Kxg2 Kd7 30. Kf3 Ke6 31. Ng2 b5 32. Kg4 Nd5 33. Ne3 Nf6+ 34. Kf4
c5 35. dxc5 dxc5 36. Bf2 Bf8 37. Nf5 Nd5+ 38. Ke4 Nf6+ {
1/2-1/2 Kortschnoj,V-Malich,B/Amsterdam 1972/MCL (38)}) 6... Bg7 7. c3 c6 (7...
Nc6 8. O-O Bg4 9. Qb3 Bxf3 10. Rxf3 Na5 11. Qa4+ c6 12. Bd3 b5 13. Qc2 Ne7 14.
b4 Nc4 15. Qe2 d5 16. e5 Qd7 17. Nd2 Nf5 18. Bxf5 Qxf5 19. Nxc4 bxc4 20. a4 Qg4
21. Qf2 O-O 22. Ba3 f6 23. b5 Rfe8 24. exf6 Bxf6 25. bxc6 Rac8 26. hxg5 hxg5
27. Bd6 Rxc6 28. Bc5 a6 29. Re1 Re4 30. Rb1 Rce6 31. Rh3 Re2 32. Rb8+ Kg7 33.
Qf3 Rxg2+ {0-1 Medunova,V-Lane,G/Cappelle la Grande 1995/EXT 97 (33)}) 8. Qb3
Qe7 9. O-O Nd7 10. hxg5 hxg5 11. Nxg5 Qxg5 12. Bxf7+ Kd8 $146 (12... Kf8 13.
Bxf4 Qh4 14. Bxd6+ Ne7 15. Bg6+ Nf6 16. Qf7# {
1-0 Sarratt,J-NN/London 1818/EXT 99 (16)}) 13. Bxf4 Qg4 $4 {
allows the opponent back into the game} (13... Qh4 $142 {
Black has the better game} 14. Nd2 Ngf6 $19) 14. Bxg8 $11 (14. Bxd6 $2 {
doesn't work} Ndf6 15. Nd2 Qh4 $19) 14... Bxd4+ 15. cxd4 Rxg8 16. Qf3 Qg7 17.
Qf2 (17. Na3 Qxd4+ 18. Rf2 Nc5 $16) 17... Nf6 (17... Kc7 18. Nc3 Nb6 19. Rfc1
$16) 18. Bg5 Qxg5 19. Qxf6+ Qxf6 20. Rxf6 Ke7 21. Rh6 Rg7 22. Rh8 b6 23. Nc3
Bb7 24. Rxa8 Bxa8 25. Rf1 Bb7 26. Rf4 c5 27. d5 a6 28. Nd1 Rg3 29. Kf2 Rd3 (
29... Rg6 30. Ne3 Bc8 31. Rh4 $18) 30. Ke2 (30. Ne3 $5 Rd2+ 31. Kf3 Bc8 $18)
30... Rg3 31. Ne3 Bc8 32. Kf2 Rg5 (32... Rg6 33. Rh4 $18) 33. Kf3 (33. Rh4 Rg6
$18) 33... b5 (33... Rh5 34. Kg3 $18) 34. b3 (34. Rh4 Rg7 35. g4 Rf7+ 36. Nf5+
Bxf5 37. exf5 b4 $18) 34... a5 (34... Rh5 35. Kg3 $16) 35. Nf5+ (35. Rh4 $142
$5 $18) 35... Bxf5 $16 36. exf5 Kf6 $2 (36... Rh5 $142 $18) 37. g4 Ke5 (37...
Kf7 {otherwise it's curtains at once} 38. Re4 Rg8 $18) 38. f6 Rg8 39. f7 Rf8
40. g5 Kxd5 41. g6 Ke6 42. g7 (42. g7 Rg8 43. fxg8=Q+ Kd7 44. Rf7+ Kc6 45. Qa8+
Kb6 46. Qb7#) 1-0

[Event "SA Candidates"]
[Site "Adelaide"]
[Date "2002.03.26"]
[Round "7.2"]
[White "Lai, Andrew"]
[Black "Takos, Adam"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A00"]
[WhiteElo "1447"]
[BlackElo "1525"]
[Annotator "Fritz 7 - Anderson-Smith,W"]
[PlyCount "71"]
[EventDate "2002.02.12"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "AUS"]

{A00: Irregular Openings} 1. a3 Nf6 2. d4 d5 3. Nf3 Bf5 $146 (3... c6 4. e3 Bg4
5. h3 Bh5 6. g4 Bg6 7. Ne5 Nfd7 8. Nxg6 hxg6 9. c4 e6 10. Nd2 Be7 11. Bg2 Na6
12. b3 Nc7 13. Bb2 b5 14. cxd5 cxd5 15. Rc1 Rc8 16. Qe2 a6 17. O-O O-O 18. f4 {
Miles,A-Almasi,Z/Biel 1996/CBM 55/0-1 (55)}) (3... g6 4. e3 Bg7 5. Be2 O-O 6.
O-O Ne4 7. c4 e6 8. Nc3 b6 9. Qc2 Bb7 10. cxd5 exd5 11. b4 Nd6 12. Qb3 c6 13.
b5 cxb5 14. Nxb5 Nc4 15. Nd2 Na5 16. Qa2 Nd7 17. a4 Bc6 18. Ba3 Re8 19. Bb4 Bf8
20. Bxa5 bxa5 21. Rac1 Qb6 22. Rc2 a6 23. Rfc1 Rac8 24. Na7 Qxa7 25. Rxc6 Rxc6
26. Rxc6 Bb4 27. Nf3 Nb8 28. Rc1 Qd7 29. Ne5 Qd6 30. Bf3 Rd8 31. Qxd5 Qxd5 32.
Bxd5 Rxd5 33. Rc8+ Kg7 34. Rxb8 Bd6 35. Re8 Bf8 36. Ra8 Rd6 37. Ra7 Rb6 38. g3
Rb4 39. Nxf7 Kg8 40. d5 Rxa4 41. d6 Ra1+ 42. Kg2 Rd1 43. d7 Be7 44. Ne5 g5 45.
Nc6 Bf6 46. Nd4 {1-0 Markovic,Z-Milanovic,D/Kladovo 1994/EXT 2000 (46)}) 4. Bg5
(4. Bf4) 4... e6 5. Nbd2 Be7 6. c4 c6 7. Qb3 Qb6 8. e3 O-O (8... Qxb3 9. Nxb3
a5 10. Bxf6 Bxf6 11. cxd5 exd5 12. Nc5 $11) 9. Ne5 (9. Qxb6 $142 axb6 10. Nh4
$14) 9... Nbd7 $4 (9... Qxb3 $142 {would bring relief} 10. Nxb3 Bd6 $11) 10.
Nxd7 $18 Nxd7 11. Qxb6 Nxb6 12. Bxe7 Rfe8 13. Bh4 h6 14. Be2 e5 15. dxe5 Rxe5
16. Bg3 Re6 17. Nf3 c5 (17... Be4 {cannot undo what has already been done} 18.
Nd4 Ree8 19. f3 $18) 18. cxd5 Nxd5 19. Bc4 Be4 20. O-O (20. Rd1 {
seems even better} Rd8 21. Ne5 Red6 $18) 20... Rb6 (20... b5 {is no salvation}
21. Bxb5 Rb6 22. Bc4 Rxb2 23. Be5 $18) 21. Nd2 (21. Ne5 $5 {
might be the shorter path} Rxb2 22. f3 Nxe3 23. Bxf7+ Kh7 24. fxe4 Nxf1 25.
Rxf1 Rd8 $18) 21... Nf6 22. Be5 Ng4 23. Bc3 Bc2 24. Rac1 Ba4 25. Ne4 Rg6 26. h3
(26. Nxc5 $142 $5 {makes it even easier for White} Bc6 27. Rfd1 Rc8 $18) 26...
Bc6 27. hxg4 (27. Nxc5 $6 Ne5 {Clearance to allow g6-g2} 28. Bxe5 Rxg2+ 29. Kh1
Rg5+ 30. f3 Rxe5 $18) 27... Bxe4 28. f3 Bc6 29. Rcd1 a6 30. Kf2 b5 31. Bd3 Re6
32. Bf5 Re7 33. Rd6 Bb7 34. Rfd1 g6 (34... Rae8 {does not win a prize} 35. e4
$18) 35. Rd8+ (35. Bf6 $142 {and White wins} Rae8 36. Bd7 Rxe3 37. Bxe8 Rxe8
$18) 35... Rxd8 (35... Re8 {there is nothing else anyway} 36. Rxa8 Rxa8 $18)
36. Rxd8+ (36. Rxd8+ Re8 37. Rxe8+ Kh7 38. Rh8#) 1-0

[Event "SA Candidates"]
[Site "Adelaide"]
[Date "2002.03.26"]
[Round "7.3"]
[White "Amini, Amir"]
[Black "Peake, Michael"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D35"]
[WhiteElo "1644"]
[BlackElo "1530"]
[Annotator "Fritz 7 - Anderson-Smith,W"]
[PlyCount "103"]
[EventDate "2002.02.12"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "AUS"]

{D35: Queen's Gambit Declined: Exchange Variation} 1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. cxd5
exd5 4. Nc3 Nf6 5. Bg5 Be7 (5... c6 6. e3 Be7 7. Bd3 Nbd7 8. Qc2 (8. Nge2 Nh5
9. Bxe7 Qxe7 10. g4 Nhf6 11. Ng3 g6 12. h4 Nb6 13. g5 Ng8 14. Kd2 h6 15. f4
hxg5 16. fxg5 Be6 17. Qf3 O-O-O 18. Nge2 Qd7 19. a4 Ne7 20. a5 Nc4+ 21. Bxc4
dxc4 22. a6 b6 23. e4 Kb8 24. Kc2 Nc8 25. Rad1 Nd6 26. Qf4 Ka8 27. Rd2 Qc8 28.
Ra1 Rhe8 29. Ng3 b5 30. d5 cxd5 31. Rad1 Qxa6 32. Nxd5 Bxd5 33. Rxd5 Nb7 34.
Qxf7 Qa4+ 35. Kb1 Rc8 36. Ne2 b4 37. R1d4 Rf8 38. Rxc4 Na5 39. Rxc8+ Rxc8 40.
Rc5 Rxc5 41. Qf8+ Kb7 42. Qxc5 Nb3 43. Qd5+ Kb6 44. e5 Qa1+ 45. Kc2 Nc5 46. Nd4
Qa4+ 47. Kd2 {1-0 Milov,V-Andersson,U/Groningen 1997/CBM 63 (47)}) 8... Nh5 9.
Bxe7 Qxe7 10. Nge2 g6 11. O-O-O f5 12. Kb1 O-O 13. Rde1 Ndf6 14. Nd1 Be6 15. f3
Rae8 16. h3 Ng7 17. g4 Rc8 18. Rhg1 Nd7 19. Nf4 Qd6 20. Nc3 Rce8 21. Nce2 Rf7
22. Ng3 fxg4 23. hxg4 Rxf4 24. exf4 Qxf4 25. Qf2 Rf8 26. Rgf1 Bxg4 27. Re7 Qf6
28. Re2 Qxf3 29. Qxf3 Bxf3 30. Re7 Bg4 31. Rxf8+ Kxf8 32. Re1 Kf7 33. Kc2 h5
34. Ne2 Ne6 35. Kc3 Nf6 36. Rf1 Kg7 37. Nf4 Nxf4 38. Rxf4 g5 39. Rf1 Ne4+ 40.
Kc2 h4 41. Bxe4 dxe4 42. Rg1 h3 43. Rxg4 h2 44. Rxg5+ Kh6 45. Rg8 Kh7 {
0-1 Vaisser,A-Legky,N/France 1996/CBM 55 ext (45)}) 6. e3 Nbd7 7. Bd3 h6 8. Bh4
(8. Bf4 c6 9. h3 Nf8 10. Nf3 Ne6 11. Be5 O-O 12. O-O Bd6 13. Bc2 Re8 14. Re1
Nf8 15. a3 Be6 16. b4 Rc8 17. Qd3 Qe7 18. Bxf6 Qxf6 19. e4 dxe4 20. Nxe4 Qe7
21. Re3 Rcd8 22. Rae1 Qc7 {
Kozul,Z-Ljubojevic,L/Elista 1998/CBM 66 ext/1/2-1/2 (55)}) 8... c6 $146 {
Covers b5} (8... O-O 9. Nge2 c5 10. O-O cxd4 11. exd4 Nb6 12. Rc1 Nh5 13. Bxe7
Qxe7 14. Bb1 Bd7 15. Qd3 g6 16. Qd2 Kg7 17. Nf4 Nxf4 18. Qxf4 Qf6 19. Qxf6+
Kxf6 20. Rfe1 Rfe8 21. f4 Rxe1+ 22. Rxe1 Rc8 23. Kf2 {
Herndl,H-Grillitsch,K/Austria 1993/TD/1/2-1/2 (42)}) (8... b6 9. Nge2 Bb7 10.
f3 Nf8 11. O-O Ne6 12. b4 O-O 13. Rb1 Qd7 14. b5 a6 15. a4 axb5 16. axb5 Ne4
17. Be1 Nxc3 18. Bxc3 Bf6 19. Bc2 Rfe8 20. Qd3 Nf8 21. Ng3 c5 22. Nh5 Bg5 23.
Rfe1 {Sakaev,K-Grishanovich,S/St Petersburg 1997/CBM 58/[Tsesarsky]/1-0 (41)})
9. Nge2 O-O 10. f3 {Controls e4+g4} Ne8 11. Bf2 Nd6 12. Ng3 Nf6 13. Qd2 Be6 14.
O-O Qc7 15. e4 Nfe8 16. e5 {This push gains space} Nc8 17. f4 f5 18. Rac1 Qd7 (
18... Nb6 19. Qd1 $14) 19. Qd1 (19. Na4 b6 $16) 19... Bd8 (19... Nb6 20. Na4
$14) 20. Qc2 (20. Na4 b6 $16) 20... Qf7 21. Nh1 (21. Na4 Ne7 $16) 21... Ne7 22.
Be3 g6 23. b4 a6 {Secures b5} 24. Na4 Ng7 25. Nc5 Rb8 26. a4 Bb6 27. Rb1 Rfc8
28. Rfc1 Kh7 29. Nf2 Ng8 30. Kh1 Qe7 31. Be2 Bd8 32. Nfd3 a5 (32... Bb6 33. b5
axb5 34. axb5 Bxc5 35. dxc5 $16) 33. Bd2 (33. bxa5 $5 Bxa5 34. Rb2 b6 $18)
33... b6 $16 34. Nb3 axb4 35. Bxb4 Qd7 36. Bd6 (36. a5 bxa5 37. Ndc5 Qa7 38.
Bxa5 Bxa5 $18) 36... Ra8 (36... Bc7 $5 37. Bxc7 Qxc7 $16) 37. a5 $18 bxa5 38.
Ndc5 Qe8 39. Ba6 a4 40. Nd2 (40. Bxc8 $6 axb3 41. Qxb3 Rxc8 $16) 40... Rc7 (
40... Rxa6 41. Nxa6 Ra8 42. Nc5 $18) 41. Bxc7 Bxc7 42. Bb7 Ra7 43. Na6 Ba5 44.
Nf3 Bd7 (44... Bc8 45. Bxc6 Qf7 46. Nc5 $18) 45. Qc5 Rxb7 (45... Rxa6 {
what else?} 46. Bxa6 Bc7 $18) 46. Rxb7 Bd8 (46... Bc8 {hardly improves anything
} 47. Rb8 Qd8 48. Qxc6 $18) 47. Rb8 (47. Qa7 $142 {secures the point} Kh8 48.
Rxd7 Be7 $18) 47... Ne6 (47... Ne7 {is not the saving move} 48. Nc7 $3 {
a sacrifice that ends the game} Qg8 49. Qd6 $18) 48. Qa3 (48. Qa7 {
and White can already relax} Ne7 49. Nc5 Nxc5 50. dxc5 Kg8 $18) 48... Qf7 (
48... g5 {is not much help} 49. fxg5 hxg5 50. Nc5 Nxc5 51. dxc5 $18) 49. Qxa4
Be7 50. g3 (50. Rcb1 $142 {keeps an even firmer grip} Be8 51. R1b7 $18) 50...
Bf8 (50... g5 $18 {the only chance to get some counterplay}) 51. Rb7 Qe8 (51...
Kh8 {does not save the day} 52. Nb8 g5 53. Rxd7 $18) 52. Qxc6 (52. Qxc6 Ne7 53.
Rxd7 $18) 1-0

[Event "SA Candidates"]
[Site "Adelaide"]
[Date "2002.03.26"]
[Round "7.4"]
[White "Obst, James"]
[Black "Foggo, Grant"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B22"]
[BlackElo "1489"]
[Annotator "Fritz 7 - Anderson-Smith,W"]
[PlyCount "67"]
[EventDate "2002.02.12"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "AUS"]

{B22: Sicilian: 2 c3} 1. e4 c5 2. c3 Nf6 3. e5 Nd5 4. d4 cxd4 5. cxd4 Nc6 6.
Nf3 e6 7. a3 (7. Nc3 d6 8. Bd3 (8. Nxd5 exd5 9. Be2 dxe5 10. Nxe5 Bd6 11. Qa4
O-O 12. Nxc6 bxc6 13. Qxc6 Bb4+ 14. Kf1 Rb8 15. Bf4 Rb6 16. Qa4 Re8 17. Bd3 Bd7
18. Qxa7 Rbe6 19. f3 Qh4 20. Bg3 Qe7 21. a3 Bb5 22. axb4 Bxd3+ 23. Kg1 Qxb4 24.
h3 Bf5 25. Kh2 Bxh3 26. Kxh3 Rh6+ 27. Bh4 g5 28. g3 gxh4 29. gxh4 Qd2 30. Rhg1+
Rg6 31. Qc5 Qf2 32. Rxg6+ hxg6 33. Qxd5 Re2 34. Kg4 Qg2+ 35. Kf4 Qh2+ {
0-1 Pazos,P-Anand,V/Dubai 1986/TD (35)}) 8... dxe5 9. dxe5 Nxc3 10. bxc3 Qa5
11. O-O g6 12. a4 Bg7 13. Ba3 Bf8 14. Bxf8 Kxf8 15. Bb5 Kg7 16. Qd2 h6 17. Rfd1
Rd8 18. Qf4 Bd7 19. Qf6+ Kg8 20. h4 Be8 21. h5 Qxc3 22. Rdc1 Qb4 23. hxg6 fxg6
24. Bc4 Kh7 25. Bxe6 {1-0 King,D-Kraut,R/Dortmund 1986/EXT 97 (25)}) 7... Be7
8. Bd3 $146 (8. Bc4 Nc7 9. Nc3 d5 10. exd6 Qxd6 11. Be3 O-O 12. O-O Rd8 13. Re1
a6 14. Qe2 b5 15. Bb3 Bb7 16. Rad1 Na5 17. Ba2 Bd5 18. Nxd5 Nxd5 19. Bxd5 Qxd5
20. Nd2 Rac8 21. b4 Nc4 22. Nxc4 Rxc4 {
Loya,G-Usher,S/Flagstaff 1991/EXT 97/0-1 (52)}) 8... Nb6 9. Nc3 d5 10. O-O a6 {
Prevents intrusion on b5} 11. Be3 Qc7 (11... Nc4 12. Bxc4 dxc4 13. Qc2 $14) 12.
Rc1 Nc4 13. Qe2 Nxe3 (13... b5 14. a4 $14) 14. fxe3 f5 (14... O-O 15. e4 Qb6
16. Kh1 $16) 15. Nd2 (15. exf6 $5 gxf6 16. Nh4 $16) 15... Bd7 16. b4 g5 $2 (
16... O-O $142 $14 {and Black could well hope to play on}) 17. Qh5+ $18 Kd8 18.
a4 (18. Bxf5 exf5 19. Nxd5 Qb8 $18) 18... Be8 $2 (18... Bxb4 $142 19. Qxg5+ Kc8
$16) 19. Qh6 $18 Kd7 $2 (19... Qd7 20. Nxd5 $1 {a convincing end} Qxd5 21. Bc4
$18) 20. Nxd5 $1 {Demolishes the pawn shield} exd5 21. Bxf5+ Kd8 22. b5 axb5
23. axb5 Bf8 (23... Rf8 $18) 24. Qf6+ Qe7 25. bxc6 bxc6 (25... Qxf6 {
does not help much} 26. c7+ Ke7 27. exf6+ Kxf6 28. Ra1 $18) 26. Qxh8 Qg7 27.
Qxh7 (27. Qxg7 $5 {makes it even easier for White} Bxg7 28. Ra1 Rxa1 29. Rxa1
g4 $18) 27... Qxh7 28. Bxh7 Bh6 (28... Bb4 {doesn't change anything anymore}
29. Rf2 $18) 29. Ra1 Rc8 (29... Rxa1 {cannot change destiny} 30. Rxa1 g4 31.
Kf2 $18) 30. Ra7 (30. Rf6 $142 {and White wins} Bg7 31. Rd6+ Kc7 32. Ra7+ Kb6
33. Rxg7 Rc7 34. Rxc7 Kxc7 $18) 30... g4 31. e6 (31. Nb3 {seems even better}
Bxe3+ 32. Kh1 Rc7 33. Ra8+ Rc8 $18) 31... Bxe3+ (31... Rc7 {
doesn't get the bull off the ice} 32. Ra8+ Ke7 33. Re1 $18) 32. Kh1 Bg5 (32...
Rc7 {is one last hope} 33. e7+ $1 {Theme: Clearance for h7-f5} Kd7 34. Bf5+ Kd6
35. Rxc7 Kxc7 $18) 33. Rf8 Be7 34. Rd7# 1-0

[Event "SA Candidates"]
[Site "Adelaide"]
[Date "2002.03.26"]
[Round "7.5"]
[White "Schoech, Franz"]
[Black "Cooke, Tristrom P"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C50"]
[WhiteElo "1197"]
[BlackElo "1359"]
[Annotator "Fritz 7 - Anderson-Smith,W"]
[PlyCount "122"]
[EventDate "2002.02.12"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "AUS"]

{C50: Hungarian Defence and Giuoco Pianissimo} 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 Bc5
4. Bc4 Nf6 5. d3 d6 6. h3 (6. Bg5 h6 7. Bxf6 Qxf6 8. Nd5 Qd8 9. c3 O-O (9... a6
10. d4 Ba7 11. h3 O-O 12. O-O Be6 13. Bb3 Qd7 14. Re1 Rae8 15. dxe5 Nxe5 16.
Nd4 Ng6 17. Qf3 c6 18. Ne3 Bxb3 19. axb3 Bxd4 20. cxd4 Nh4 21. Qf4 Ng6 22. Qf3
Nh4 23. Qf4 Ng6 24. Qf3 {1/2-1/2 Ivanovic,B-Hjartarson,J/Novi Sad 1990/TD (24)}
) 10. b4 Bb6 11. a4 a5 12. Nxb6 cxb6 13. bxa5 Nxa5 14. Bd5 Qc7 15. c4 Bg4 16.
O-O Kh8 17. h3 Bxf3 18. Qxf3 Nb3 19. Ra2 Nc5 20. Qd1 Qd7 21. f4 f6 22. d4 exd4
23. Qxd4 Rxa4 24. Rxa4 Qxa4 25. Kh2 b5 26. Rb1 bxc4 27. Bxc4 Rc8 28. Qd5 Qc2
29. Re1 Na4 30. Bd3 Qd2 31. Qf5 Rc3 32. e5 Rxd3 33. Qc8+ {
1/2-1/2 Ivanovic,B-Anand,V/Manila 1990/CBM 19 (33)}) 6... Be6 7. Bxe6 (7. Nd5
Bxd5 8. exd5 Ne7 9. Bg5 Ng6 10. d4 exd4 11. O-O O-O 12. Nxd4 Re8 13. Nb3 Re5
14. Bd2 Ne4 {1/2-1/2 Mariotti,S-Castro Rojas,O/Rome 1980/MCD (14)}) 7... fxe6
8. Ng5 $146 (8. Be3 Bxe3 (8... Nd4 9. Qd2 c6 10. O-O-O Qc7 11. a3 d5 12. exd5
exd5 13. Na4 Nxf3 14. gxf3 Bb6 15. d4 e4 16. Bf4 Qd7 17. Nc5 Bxc5 18. dxc5 exf3
19. Rde1+ Kf7 20. Qd3 h6 21. h4 Qg4 22. Qd4 Nh5 23. Be3 {
Singer,M-Spatz,H/Bayern 1989/EXT 98/0-1 (52)}) 9. fxe3 O-O 10. O-O {
1/2-1/2 Martinez,J-Padilla,J/Caracas 1973/EXT 2000 (10)}) (8. Na4 Bb6 9. Nxb6
axb6 10. c3 Qd7 11. O-O O-O 12. b4 Qe8 13. a3 Nh5 14. g3 Nf6 15. b5 Nd8 16. a4
Nd7 17. Kg2 Nc5 18. Be3 Nf7 19. Bxc5 bxc5 20. Qb3 c6 21. d4 cxb5 22. Qxb5 Qxb5
{Poppner,D-Weiss Nowack,C/Berlin-West 1987/EXT 97/1-0 (50)}) 8... Qd7 9. Nb5 a6
10. Nxc7+ $2 (10. Nc3 $142 $15 {and White can hope to live}) 10... Qxc7 $19 11.
Nxe6 Qe7 12. Nxc5 dxc5 13. Bd2 O-O 14. c3 b5 15. a3 Qf7 {Black intends c4} 16.
Be3 c4 17. f3 (17. dxc4 Rfd8 18. Qe2 bxc4 $19) 17... Rad8 18. d4 exd4 19. cxd4
Ne5 (19... Nh5 $142 {keeps an even firmer grip} 20. Qd2 $19) 20. O-O Nd3 21.
Rb1 (21. b3 Qe6 $19) 21... Nh5 22. Kh2 (22. Qc2 Qe6 $19) 22... Qc7+ 23. e5 Nxe5
$1 {Clearance to allow d8-d1} 24. f4 (24. dxe5 {A pinning theme} Rxd1 {
A double attack}) 24... Nd3 (24... Nxf4 $142 {
and the rest is a matter of technique} 25. Rxf4 Nd3 $19) 25. Qxh5 $17 Nxf4 26.
Qg4 Nd5+ (26... Nd3+ 27. Kg1 $17) 27. g3 {Consolidates f4} (27. Kg1 Qc8 28.
Qxc8 Rxc8 $17) 27... Nxe3 (27... Qc6 28. Bg5 Rde8 29. Kg1 $17) 28. Qe6+ Kh8 29.
Rxf8+ Rxf8 30. Qxe3 Qf7 31. Kg2 (31. Re1 $5 $15) 31... Qd5+ $17 32. Kg1 h6 (
32... Qf5 33. Re1 $17) 33. Re1 Rd8 {Attacking the isolated pawn on d4} 34. Rd1
Rd6 35. Rd2 Re6 36. Qf2 Rd6 (36... Kg8 37. Qg2 Re1+ 38. Kh2 Qxg2+ 39. Kxg2 $17)
37. Qe3 $15 Qf5 38. Kg2 Kg8 39. Qf4 Qxf4 40. gxf4 Kf7 41. Kf3 Kf6 42. Kg4 (42.
d5 Kf5 $11) 42... h5+ (42... Ke6 $142 $5 $17) 43. Kf3 $11 (43. Kxh5 $2 {
doesn't lead to the expected results} Kf5 44. Kh4 Kxf4 45. Rf2+ Ke3 $19) 43...
Kf5 44. Rd1 a5 45. Rd2 b4 46. a4 (46. axb4 axb4 47. d5 $11) 46... Ke6 (46... c3
47. bxc3 bxc3 $17) 47. Ke4 $14 {White plans d5} g6 $2 (47... Rd8 48. Rg2 $14)
48. Rg2 (48. d5+ $5 Kd7 49. Rc2 $18) 48... Kd7 (48... Kf6 49. d5 c3 50. bxc3
bxc3 51. Kd4 $14) 49. d5 $16 Rb6 50. f5 (50. Rc2 $142 $5 c3 51. bxc3 $16) 50...
gxf5+ 51. Kxf5 {Active king in the endgame} (51. Ke5 c3 52. bxc3 bxc3 53. Rg7+
Kc8 54. Rg8+ Kd7 55. Rg7+ Kd8 56. Rg8+ Kd7 57. Rg7+ $11) 51... Kd6 (51... b3
52. Rg3 Kd6 53. Ke4 $15) 52. Ke4 (52. Rg6+ $142 Kc5 53. Rxb6 Kxb6 54. d6 $14)
52... b3 $4 {
not a good decision, because now the opponent is right back in the game} (52...
c3 $142 $5 {deserves consideration} 53. bxc3 bxc3 $11) 53. Kd4 $4 {
forfeits the advantage} (53. Rg6+ Kc7 54. Rxb6 Kxb6 55. Kd4 $18) 53... Rb4 $14
54. Rg6+ Kd7 55. Rg5 Rxa4 56. Rxh5 Rb4 57. Kc3 Kd6 58. Rg5 Rb7 59. Kxc4 Rh7 (
59... Rb4+ 60. Kc3 Rh4 61. Kxb3 $14) 60. Rg3 (60. Rg6+ Kc7 61. Ra6 Rxh3 62.
Rxa5 Rh4+ 63. Kxb3 Kb6 $16) 60... a4 (60... Rh4+ 61. Rg4 Rxh3 62. Rg6+ Kd7 63.
Ra6 Rh4+ 64. Kxb3 Rb4+ 65. Ka3 $14) 61. Rd3 (61. Rg6+ $142 $5 Kd7 62. Ra6 Rh4+
63. Kb5 Rxh3 64. Kxa4 $18) 61... Rh4+ $11 1/2-1/2

[Event "SA Candidates"]
[Site "Adelaide"]
[Date "2002.03.26"]
[Round "7.6"]
[White "Gibson, Gary"]
[Black "Heitmann, Syam"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C07"]
[WhiteElo "1643"]
[BlackElo "1244"]
[Annotator "Fritz 7 - Anderson-Smith,W"]
[PlyCount "45"]
[EventDate "2002.02.12"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "AUS"]

{C07: French Tarrasch: 3...c5, 4 Ngf3 and 4 exd5 Qxd5} 1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2
c5 4. c3 (4. exd5 Qxd5 5. Ngf3 cxd4 6. Bc4 Qd6 7. O-O Nf6 8. Nb3 Nc6 9. Nbxd4
Nxd4 10. Nxd4 a6 11. Re1 (11. Bb3 Bd7 12. c3 O-O-O 13. Qe2 Qc7 14. a4 Bd6 15.
h3 Rdg8 16. Nf3 Bc6 17. Re1 g5 18. Ne5 Be4 19. Ng4 Nxg4 20. hxg4 Bc6 21. Bc2 h5
22. gxh5 g4 23. h6 g3 24. f3 Qe7 25. Qc4 Bc5+ 26. Kf1 b5 27. Qf4 Bd6 28. Qd4
Bc5 29. Qe5 Bd6 30. Qh5 Bd5 31. axb5 Qa7 32. Be3 Bc5 33. Rxa6 Bxe3 34. Rxa7
Bc4+ 35. Re2 Bxa7 36. Qxf7 Be3 37. Bd3 Bxd3 38. Qxe6+ Kb8 39. Qd6+ {
1-0 Korneev,O-Vega Holm,F/Dos Hermanas 2001/CBM 83 (39)}) 11... Qc7 12. Bb3 Bd6
13. Nf5 Bxh2+ 14. Kh1 O-O 15. Nxg7 Rd8 16. Qf3 Kxg7 17. Bh6+ Kg6 18. Rad1 Rxd1
19. Rxd1 e5 20. Kxh2 Ng4+ 21. Kg1 Kxh6 {
0-1 Zaw Win Lay-Khalifman,A/Bali 2000/CBM 77 (21)}) 4... Nc6 5. Bb5 (5. Ne2 Qb6
6. exd5 exd5 7. Nb3 Nf6 8. Be3 c4 9. Nd2 Qxb2 10. Nf3 Bf5 11. Ng3 Bc2 12. Qc1
Ba3 13. Bd2 O-O 14. Be2 Rfe8 15. O-O Re7 16. Qe1 Rae8 17. Bg5 Bd3 18. Be3 Ng4
19. Bxd3 cxd3 20. Nf5 Rd7 21. h3 Nxe3 22. Nxe3 Qe2 23. Qb1 Qb2 24. Qxd3 Qb6 25.
Rab1 Qd8 26. c4 Be7 27. Nxd5 Qa5 28. Qf5 {
1-0 Buitrago,S-Meneses Colona,C/Buenos Aires 1997/EXT 2001 (28)}) 5... Qb6 $146
(5... Nf6 6. e5 Nd7 7. Ne2 Qb6 8. Bxc6 bxc6 9. O-O cxd4 10. cxd4 c5 11. Nf3 Ba6
12. Re1 cxd4 13. Nexd4 Bb4 14. Bd2 Nc5 15. Bxb4 Qxb4 16. Rc1 Rc8 17. a3 Qxb2
18. Rxc5 Rxc5 19. Qa4+ Bb5 20. Qxa7 Rc1 21. Qb8+ Ke7 22. Qb7+ Kd8 23. Nxb5
Rxe1+ 24. Nxe1 Qc1 25. Qb6+ Kc8 26. Qa6+ Kd7 27. Qd6+ Kc8 28. Qb4 Kd7 29. Qd6+
{1/2-1/2 Rej,D-Kabisch,T/Germany 1980/EXT 98 (29)}) (5... Bd7 6. Ne2 Qb6 7. Ba4
Rd8 8. e5 cxd4 9. Bxc6 bxc6 10. cxd4 c5 11. O-O cxd4 12. Nf3 Ne7 13. Nexd4 Ng6
14. Qe2 Bc5 15. Rd1 Rc8 16. Be3 O-O 17. a3 Qc7 18. Rac1 Nxe5 19. Rxc5 Nxf3+ 20.
Nxf3 {Schuit,A-Meringa,J/Alkmaar 1989/EXT 99/1-0 (63)}) (5... cxd4 6. cxd4 dxe4
7. Bxc6+ bxc6 8. Nxe4 $15) 6. Bxc6+ bxc6 7. Ne2 Ba6 8. exd5 cxd5 9. Nf3 Nf6 10.
O-O Bd6 11. Re1 O-O 12. Ng3 cxd4 13. cxd4 Bb4 (13... Rac8 14. Ne5 $15) 14. Bd2
$11 Rfc8 15. Bxb4 Qxb4 16. b3 {Secures c4} Rc3 17. Rc1 Rac8 18. Rxc3 Qxc3 19.
h3 {Controls g4} Qd3 (19... Qb2 20. Qa1 Qc2 21. Qb1 $15) 20. Qxd3 $11 Bxd3 21.
Rd1 Ba6 22. Rd2 h6 23. Ne5 1/2-1/2

