[Event "Bradley Open"]
[Site "New Windsor, CT"]
[Date "2007.06.16"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Smith, Shaun"]
[Black "Harris, Ian"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C55"]
[WhiteElo "1999"]
[BlackElo "1986"]
[Annotator "Fritz 8 (100s)"]
[PlyCount "110"]
[EventDate "2007.??.??"]

{C55: Two Knights: 4 d3, 4 d4 exd4 5 e5 and Max Lange Attack}
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 exd4 4. Bc4 Nf6 5. e5 d5 6. Bb5 Ne4 7. Nxd4 Bd7 8. Bxc6 bxc6 9. O-O
Be7 10. f3 Nc5 11. f4 f5 (11... g6 12. f5 Bxf5 13. Nxc6 Qd7 14. Nxe7 Qxe7 15.
Qxd5 O-O 16. Nc3 Rac8 17. Qf3 Qxe5 18. Bf4 Qd4+ 19. Be3 Qe5 20. Rae1 Ne6 21.
Qf2 Qa5 22. Bh6 Ng7 23. h3 Qb6 24. g4 Qxf2+ 25. Rxf2 Be6 26. Re5 {
Zelcic,R-Zaja,I/Solin/Split 2001/CBM 87/1-0 (39)}) 12. b4 Ne6 13. Nxf5 Bxb4 14.
c4 $146 (14. Nh6 Qe7 15. Qh5+ g6 16. Qd1 Bc5+ 17. Kh1 Ng7 18. Nc3 Nf5 19. Ng4
O-O 20. Na4 Ng3+ 21. hxg3 Bxg4 22. Qxg4 Rf5 23. Ba3 Bxa3 24. Qf3 Raf8 25. Qc3
g5 26. Rf3 Bb4 27. Qxc6 gxf4 28. Qxd5+ Kh8 {
Dueckstein,A-Keller,D/Zuerich 1959/MCL/0-1 (42)}) (14. Ng3 $142 $14 {
would keep White alive}) 14... O-O $17 15. Nd4 (15. g4 $142 $5 $17) 15... Bc5
$19 16. Be3 Bxd4 17. Bxd4 Nxf4 ({Not} 17... dxc4 18. Be3 Bc8 19. Qxd8 Rxd8 20.
f5 $11) 18. Nc3 (18. Qd2 $142 Qg5 19. Kh1 $19) 18... Be6 $4 {
Black is ruining his position} (18... Qg5 $142 $5 19. Qc2 Bf5 $19 (19... dxc4
$6 {is clearly inferior} 20. Ne4 Qg4 21. Rf3 $15)) 19. Bc5 (19. Qd2 Qh4 20. Bc5
Rf7 $15) 19... Rf7 (19... Qg5 20. Qc2 Rf7 21. Kh1 $17) 20. Qd4 (20. Be3 $5 {
deserves consideration} d4 21. Qxd4 Qxd4 22. Bxd4 Bxc4 23. Rfe1 $17) 20... Qg5
$17 21. g3 Nh3+ 22. Kg2 Rxf1 23. Rxf1 dxc4 24. Rd1 (24. Kh1 Qg6 $17) 24... Rb8
25. Rd2 h5 (25... a6 $142 $5 $17) 26. Bxa7 $15 Rf8 27. Bc5 {A sound move} Rf5 {
Attacks the isolani on e5} 28. Qd8+ Kh7 29. Qxg5 (29. Kxh3 $4 {
leads to instant demise in 2} Rf2+ 30. g4 Qxg4#) 29... Rxg5 (29... Nxg5 30. Re2
$15) 30. Bd4 c5 31. Bxc5 Nf4+ 32. Kf3 (32. Kg1 $142 $5 $15 {is worth looking at
}) 32... Nd3 $17 (32... Rxe5 $2 {is a blank shot} 33. Bd4 (33. gxf4 $6 Rxc5 34.
Ke4 Ra5 $11) 33... Nd3 34. Bxe5 Nxe5+ 35. Ke4 $18) 33. Bd4 (33. Bf2 Rxe5 34.
Kg2 Bg4 $17) 33... c5 $19 34. Be3 (34. Bf2 Bh3 35. Rxd3 cxd3 $19) 34... Bg4+ (
34... Rxe5 35. Bf4 Re1 36. Kg2 $19) 35. Kg2 $17 Rxe5 36. Bf4 (36. Bf2 Rf5 $17)
36... Re8 (36... Re1 37. h4 $19) 37. h3 (37. a4 h4 38. h3 Bd7 $19) 37... Bd7 (
37... Ne1+ 38. Kg1 Nf3+ 39. Kg2 Nxd2 40. Bxd2 $19) 38. Re2 (38. Kh2 $142 $19)
38... Nxf4+ 39. gxf4 Rxe2+ 40. Nxe2 Kg6 41. Kg3 (41. Nc3 Kf5 42. Kf3 Bc6+ 43.
Ke3 h4 $19) 41... Kf5 (41... h4+ 42. Kxh4 Kf5 43. Kg3 $19) 42. Nc3 $2 (42. Kf3
$142 Bc6+ 43. Ke3 $19) 42... Bc6 (42... h4+ {might be the shorter path} 43. Kf3
Bc6+ 44. Ke3 $19) 43. a4 $4 (43. h4 $142 $15 {would be a reprieve}) 43... h4+
$19 44. Kxh4 (44. Kf2 {is still a small chance} Kxf4 45. a5 $19) 44... Kxf4 45.
Kh5 (45. Ne2+ {cannot change destiny} Ke3 46. Nc3 Kd3 $19) 45... Bf3+ (45...
Be8+ 46. Kh4 g5#) 46. Kg6 $19 Ke3 47. Kxg7 (47. Kf5 Kd2 48. Na2 Kc2 $19) 47...
Kd2 (47... Kd3 $142 {and the rest is a matter of technique} 48. Nb5 c3 49. Na3
$19) 48. Na2 c3 (48... Kc2 49. h4 Kb2 $19) 49. Nxc3 (49. a5 Be2 50. a6 Bxa6 51.
Nxc3 Kxc3 52. h4 $19) 49... Kxc3 50. a5 Kd4 51. a6 c4 52. a7 c3 53. h4 c2 54.
h5 c1=Q 55. h6 (55. Kg6 {doesn't change the outcome of the game} Qc6+ 56. Kg7
Bxh5 57. a8=Q Qg6+ 58. Kh8 Qf6+ 59. Kh7 Bg6+ 60. Kh6 Bd3+ 61. Kh5 Be2+ 62. Qf3
Bxf3#) 55... Qc7+ (55... Qc7+ 56. Kg6 Qg3+ 57. Kf7 Bh5+ 58. Ke7 Qc7+ 59. Ke6
Qe5+ 60. Kd7 Bg4+ 61. Kc6 Bc8 62. a8=Q Qc5#) (55... Qg5+ 56. Kf7 Bh5+ 57. Kf8
Qf6+ 58. Kg8 Bf7+ 59. Kf8 Bd5+ 60. Ke8 Bc6#) 0-1


[Event "Bradley Open"]
[Site "New Windsor, CT"]
[Date "2007.06.16"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Potts, Christopher"]
[Black "Smith, Thomas"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D89"]
[WhiteElo "1749"]
[BlackElo "1700"]
[Annotator "Fritz 8 (100s)"]
[PlyCount "115"]
[EventDate "2007.??.??"]

{D89: Exchange Grunfeld: Classical Line: 10 Be3 cxd4 11 cxd4 Bg4 12 f3 Na5 13
Bd3 } 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 d5 4. cxd5 Nxd5 5. e4 Nxc3 6. bxc3 Bg7 7. Bc4
c5 8. Ne2 Nc6 9. Be3 O-O 10. O-O Bg4 11. f3 Na5 12. Bd3 cxd4 13. cxd4 Be6 14.
Bc2 $146 (14. Qd2 Nc4 15. Bxc4 Bxc4 16. Rfd1 (16. Rfc1 Bxe2 17. Qxe2 Bxd4 18.
Bxd4 Qxd4+ 19. Kh1 Rac8 20. Rd1 Qa4 21. Rd2 Rc7 22. h3 Rfc8 23. Rb1 Rc1+ 24.
Rxc1 Rxc1+ 25. Kh2 Rc7 26. Qd3 Qe8 27. Qb3 Qb8 28. Qd1 Rc1+ {
0-1 Rincon,S-Aparicio,J/Oviedo 2000/CBM 79 ext (28)}) 16... Qd7 17. Rac1 Rfc8
18. d5 Qa4 19. Nd4 Ba6 20. Nb3 b6 21. Bf4 Rc4 22. Rxc4 Bxc4 23. e5 f6 24. e6
Rd8 25. d6 Bxe6 26. Nd4 Bf7 27. dxe7 Re8 28. Bd6 f5 {
Pilarte,R-Clavijo,J/San Salvador 1998/CBM 67 ext/0-1 (49)}) (14. d5 Bxa1 (14...
Bd7 15. Rb1 b6 16. Ba6 Bc8 17. Bb5 a6 18. Bd3 b5 19. a4 Nc4 20. Bxc4 bxc4 21.
Qc2 Bd7 22. Qxc4 Qa5 23. Rb4 Rab8 24. Rfb1 Rxb4 25. Rxb4 Rc8 26. Qb3 Qc7 27.
Nd4 Bxd4 28. Rxd4 Qc3 29. Qxc3 {
Peters,S-Winfridson,H/Port Erin 1999/CBM 74/1/2-1/2 (55)}) 15. Qxa1 Bd7 16. Bh6
f6 17. Bxf8 Kxf8 18. Qd4 b5 19. f4 Qb6 20. Rc1 Ke8 21. Qxb6 axb6 22. e5 Kd8 23.
e6 Be8 24. Rb1 Nc4 25. Bxc4 bxc4 26. Rxb6 Kc7 27. Rb4 Kd6 28. Nc3 Kc5 {
Kharlov,A-Jelen,I/Ljubljana 2002/CBM 88/1-0 (70)}) (14. Rc1 $5 $14 {
is worth consideration}) 14... Bc4 15. Bd3 Rc8 16. Rc1 Bxd3 (16... b5 17. d5
$11) 17. Qxd3 $14 Qd7 18. Rc3 (18. d5 b5 $11) 18... b6 (18... Rxc3 19. Qxc3 Qa4
20. Ra1 $11) 19. Rfc1 $14 Rfd8 {Increases the pressure on d4} 20. Qc2 Rxc3 21.
Qxc3 ({Inferior is} 21. Nxc3 Bxd4 22. Nd5 Bxe3+ 23. Nxe3 Qd4 $15) 21... Nb7 22.
Qc7 Nd6 23. Qxd7 Rxd7 24. Kf2 (24. e5 Nf5 25. Rc8+ Bf8 $16) 24... Bf8 (24... e5
25. dxe5 Bxe5 26. Bf4 Bxf4 27. Nxf4 $14) 25. g4 Nb5 (25... e6 26. Rc6 $14) 26.
Bf4 (26. a4 Nc7 $16) 26... f6 (26... Nxd4 $142 $5 {
might be a viable alternative} 27. Nxd4 Rxd4 $14) 27. d5 $18 Kf7 (27... Bg7 $5
28. Ke3 $16) 28. a4 Nd6 29. Nd4 Bg7 30. Ke3 Nb7 31. Ne6 g5 (31... Nc5 32. Nxc5
bxc5 33. Rxc5 $18) 32. Bg3 (32. Bb8 Nd6 $18) 32... Nd6 (32... Nc5 33. Nxc5 bxc5
34. Rxc5 $18) 33. Kd3 Kg6 (33... Nb7 34. Bb8 $18) 34. Bxd6 exd6 35. Rc7 Rxc7
36. Nxc7 h5 (36... Kf7 37. Nb5 $18) 37. Nb5 (37. Kc4 {
makes it even easier for White} f5 38. exf5+ Kf7 $18) 37... hxg4 (37... a6 38.
gxh5+ Kxh5 39. Nxd6 $18) 38. fxg4 a6 39. Nxd6 (39. Nc7 $5 {seems even better}
Kf7 $18) 39... Bf8 40. Nc8 Bc5 (40... b5 41. axb5 axb5 42. Na7 $18) 41. d6 (41.
Kc4 Bg1 42. e5 Bxh2 43. e6 $18) 41... Kf7 42. d7 Be7 43. Nxb6 Ke6 (43... Bd8
44. Nd5 Ke6 $18) 44. Kd4 Bd8 45. a5 (45. Kc5 $142 $18 {and White wins}) 45...
Kd6 46. Nc4+ (46. Kc4 $5 {might be the shorter path} Kc6 $18) 46... Kxd7 (46...
Kc6 47. h3 $18) 47. e5 (47. Kc5 Kc7 $18) 47... Ke6 $2 (47... fxe5+ 48. Kxe5
Bc7+ 49. Kf5 Bxh2 50. Nb6+ Kc6 51. Kxg5 Be5 $14) 48. exf6 $18 Bxf6+ 49. Kc5
Be7+ (49... Bc3 50. h3 $18) 50. Kb6 Kd5 51. Ne3+ Ke4 52. Nf5 Bb4 (52... Bd8+
53. Kxa6 Kf3 $18) 53. Kxa6 Kd5 54. Kb5 (54. h3 {seems even better} Kc5 $18)
54... Be1 $4 (54... Bxa5 $142 {would hold out} 55. Ne7+ Kd6 $11) 55. Kb6 (55.
Nh6 $142 {makes it even easier for White} Bf2 $18) 55... Bf2+ (55... Bxa5+ {
there is nothing better in the position} 56. Kxa5 Ke4 $18) 56. Kb7 Ke4 (56...
Kc4 {is no salvation} 57. a6 Bc5 58. Kc6 $18) 57. a6 (57. Ne7 {
and White can already relax} Kf3 58. h3 Kg3 $18) 57... Kf4 (57... Kd5 {
does not help much} 58. Ne7+ Kc4 59. Nc8 $18) 58. h3 (58. h3 Kf3 59. Nd6 $18)
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