Game #4717 by Megabyte

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Mythrill - soire
Jogo Online, 2009.06.02

Mythrill - soire (PGN)

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 dxc4 4. e3 {last book move} e6 (4... Be6!?!) 5. Bxc4! Nd7 (5... Nf6 6. O-O!) 6. Nc3 Nb6 (6... Ngf6 7. Qd2!) 7. b3 (7. Bd3 Ne7!) Nxc4 (7... f5 8. O-O!) 8. bxc4! {Black has the pair of bishops} Nf6 9. O-O Bd6 (9... Be7 10. Qd3!) 10. e4 {White has an active position} (10. Qc2 Qe7!) Bc7 (10... Bb4 11. Bb2 Bxc3 12. Bxc3 Nxe4 13. Bb4!) 11. Bg5 { Black has a cramped position} (11. e5!? Ng8 12. d5 exd5 13. cxd5 cxd5 14. Nxd5!) h6! {Black threatens to win material: h6xg5} 12. Bh4 g5 13. Bg3 Bxg3 (13... Ba5!? 14. Qd3 Bxc3 15. Qxc3 Nxe4!) 14. fxg3 (14. hxg3! c5 15. e5!) g4? (14... Ng4!!? {should be considered} 15. Qe1 e5!) 15. Ne5! h5? (15... Rh7 16. Rb1!) 16. Qd2 (16. Nxf7 { and White can already relax} Kxf7 17. e5 Ke8 18. Rxf6 Rf8!) h4? ( 16... Rh7 17. Qg5 Qxd4+ 18. Rf2!) 17. gxh4 (17. Nxf7 Kxf7 18. e5 hxg3 19. hxg3! (19. Rxf6+! Ke8 20. Ne4 gxh2+ 21. Kh1 Rh7!) (19. exf6? { springs to mind, but} Rxh2 20. Rfc1 Qh8!)) Rxh4?? { shortens the misery for Black} (17... Rf8!) 18. Rad1 (18. Qg5!!? { might be the shorter path} Rh5 19. Qxf6 Qxf6 20. Rxf6 c5!) Qe7 (18... Nd7 {is no salvation} 19. Nxf7 Qe7 20. e5!) 19. Qg5 (19. Qf4! { seems even better} Nd7 20. Nxf7!) Rh5 (19... Nd7 20. Qg8+ Qf8 21. Qxf8+ Nxf8 22. Nxf7 Rh7 23. Nd6+ Ke7!) 20. Qxf6 Qxf6 21. Rxf6 b6 (21... Rb8 { is not much help} 22. Rdf1 Rh7 23. Nxf7!) 22. Rdf1 Ba6 (22... Rh7! { the last chance for counterplay}) 23. Rxf7 O-O-O 24. Nxc6 Rdh8 (24... Bxc4 { does not win a prize} 25. Nxa7+ Kb8 26. Nc6+ Kc8 27. Na4!) 25. Rxa7 (25. Nxa7+ Kb8 26. Nc6+ Kc8 27. Na4 Rb5 28. cxb5 Bxb5 29. Nxb6#) Rxh2 (25... Bb7 26. Ne5 R5h7 27. Rf7 Rxf7 28. Nxf7!) 26. Rxa6 (26. Rff7 Rh1+ 27. Kf2 Rf1+ 28. Kxf1 Rh1+ 29. Kf2 Bb7 30. Raxb7 g3+ 31. Kxg3 Rh3+ 32. gxh3 e5 33. Rb8# ) Rh1+! 27. Kf2 Rf8+ 28. Ke1 (28. Kg3! { it becomes clear that White will call all the shots} Rfxf1 29. Ra7 Rh3+ 30. gxh3 Rf3+ 31. Kxg4 Rxc3 32. d5 exd5 33. cxd5!) Rhxf1+ 29. Ke2 (29. Kd2 Kb7 30. Nb4 R1f2+ 31. Ne2 Rxg2!) R8f2+ (29... Kb7!!? 30. Nb4 R8f2+ 31. Kd3 Rb2!) 30. Kd3! Kb7 31. Ra7+ Kxc6 32. d5+ (32. e5 Rxg2 33. d5+ Kc5 34. dxe6 Rg3+ 35. Ke2!) exd5?? {forfeits the advantage} ( 32... Kd6! {would be a reprieve} 33. c5+ Kxc5 34. dxe6 Rxg2 35. Rc7+ Kd6!) 33. exd5+! Kd6 (33... Kc5 {a last effort to resist the inevitable} 34. Ne4+ Kb4 35. a3+ Kb3 36. Nxf2 Rxf2!) 34. Ne4+ Ke5 35. Nxf2 (35. Re7+ Kf5 36. Rf7+ Kg6 37. Rxf2! (37. Nxf2?! Kxf7 38. Nxg4 Ke7!)) Rxf2 36. Re7+ Kd6 37. Re6+ Kc5 (37... Kd7 38. Re2 Rf1 39. Re4!) 38. g3 (38. Kc3! { and White can celebrate victory} Rc2+ 39. Kxc2 Kxc4 40. d6!) Rxa2?? { terrible, but the game is lost in any case} (38... Rf3+ 39. Ke4 Rxg3 40. Rc6+ Kb4!) 39. d6 (39. Rc6+! {secures the win} Kb4 40. Rxb6+ Ka5 41. Rb5+ Ka6 42. d6!) Ra3+ {Black skewers: g3} 40. Ke4 Rxg3?? (40... Kc6!!) 41. Kf4 {White threatens to win material: Kf4xg3} (41. d7! {ends the debate } Rg1 42. d8=Q Re1+ 43. Kf4 Rxe6 44. Qd5+ Kb4 45. Qxe6!) Rg1 42. d7 Rd1 {Black threatens to win material: Rd1xd7} 43. Re8 g3?? { an unfortunate move that relinquishes the win.} (43... Rxd7! { is just about the only chance} 44. Rc8+ Kd6 45. Kxg4 Ra7!) 44. d8=Q! Rxd8 45. Rxd8 g2 46. Rg8 Kxc4 47. Rxg2 (47. Ke4 {seems even better} Kc5!) b5 (47... Kd5 {doesn't get the cat off the tree} 48. Rb2!) 48. Ke3 b4 (48... Kc3 {doesn't do any good} 49. Rg4!) 49. Rc2+ Kb3 (49... Kd5 { doesn't change the outcome of the game} 50. Rc1!) 50. Kd2 (50. Kd3 { makes it even easier for White} Ka4!) Ka3 51. Kc1 Kb3 (51... b3 { doesn't improve anything} 52. Rc4!) 52. Kb1 (52. Rc8 { might be the shorter path} Ka4!) Ka3 53. Rb2 b3 54. Ka1 Kb4 55. Kb1 Kc3?? {lets it slip away} (55... Ka3 56. Rf2 Kb4!) 56. Kc1! Kb4 57. Kd2 Ka3 (57... Kc4! {the only chance to get some counterplay}) 58. Kc3 Ka4 59. Rxb3 Ka5 60. Kc4 Ka4 61. Rb4+ (61. Re3 Ka5 62. Re6 Ka4 63. Ra6#) Ka5 62. Kc5 (62. Rb1 Ka6 63. Kc5 Ka7 64. Kc6 Ka8 65. Kc7 Ka7 66. Ra1#) Ka6 63. Rb6+ (63. Rb1 Ka7 64. Kc6 Ka8 65. Kc7 Ka7 66. Ra1#) Ka5 ( 63... Ka7 {does not help much} 64. Kc6 Ka8 65. Rb1 Ka7 66. Rb4 Ka8 67. Kc7 Ka7 68. Ra4#) 64. Rb5+ (64. Re6 Ka4 65. Re3 Ka5 66. Ra3#) Ka4 65. Kc4 (65. Rb7 Ka3 66. Kc4 Ka2 67. Kc3 Ka1 68. Kc2 Ka2 69. Ra7#) Ka3 66. Kc3 (66. Rb7 Ka2 67. Kc3 Ka1 68. Kc2 Ka2 69. Ra7#) Ka4 (66... Ka2 { hardly improves anything} 67. Ra5+ Kb1 68. Ra6 Kc1 69. Ra1#) 67. Rb4+ (67. Re5 Ka3 68. Ra5#) Ka5 68. Kb3 (68. Kc4 Ka6 69. Kc5 Ka5 70. Rd4 Ka6 71. Rd7 Ka5 72. Ra7#) Ka6 69. Ka3 (69. Ka4 Ka7 70. Ka5 Ka8 71. Kb6 Kb8 72. Rc4 Ka8 73. Rc8#) Ka5 70. Kb3 {Twofold repetition} Ka6 71. Rh4 (71. Ka4 Ka7 72. Ka5 Ka8 73. Kb6 Kb8 74. Rc4 Ka8 75. Rc8#) Kb5! 72. Rb4+ (72. Rc4 { keeps an even firmer grip} Ka5!) Kc5?? { ruins a clearly superior position} (72... Ka6 73. Ka4 Ka7 74. Ka5 Ka8 75. Kb6 Kb8 76. Rc4 Ka8 77. Rc8#) 73. Ka4 Kd5 74. Kb3 Kc5 75. Kc3 Kd5 76. Rc4 Ke5 77. Kd3 Kd5 1-0
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