[Event "Sparkassen GM"] [Site "Dortmund"] [Date "2010.07.24"] [Round "9"] [White "Naiditsch, Arkadij"] [Black "Kramnik, Vladimir"] [Result "1-0"] [ECO "B07"] [WhiteElo "2684"] [BlackElo "2790"] [Annotator "Reeh,Oliver"] [PlyCount "67"] [EventDate "2010.07.15"] [EventCountry "GER"] 1. e4 d6 2. d4 Nf6 3. Nc3 g6 4. Be3 a6 5. Qd2 b5 6. f3 Nbd7 7. Nge2 Nb6 8. Nf4 Bg7 9. a4 b4 10. Ncd5 Nbxd5 11. Nxd5 Nxd5 12. exd5 O-O 13. Qxb4 e6 14. Bc4 Qh4+ 15. Kd1 Bxd4 $5 16. Bxa6 e5 $5 {This eventually comes down to a piece sacrifice.} 17. Bxc8 Rfxc8 18. c3 Rab8 19. Qc4 c5 20. Bc1 e4 21. cxd4 exf3 22. gxf3 Re8 23. Ra3 Rb4 24. Qf1 Qxd4+ 25. Kc2 c4 ({Also interesting was} 25... Reb8 $5) 26. Qd1 Qf2+ 27. Bd2 Re2 28. Ra2 Qxf3 29. Re1 $6 {With hindsight, this seems not the best defence.} (29. Kc1 $1 {would have repelled the attack.} ) 29... Qb3+ $2 {Missing a study-like rescue.} (29... Qf5+ $1 30. Kc1 c3 $3 { allows the saving intervention of the rook on the 4th rank.} 31. Bxc3 (31. Rxe2 {(31.Qxe2? cxd2+ 32.Qxd2 Rc4+ 33.Kd1 Qb1+)} cxd2+ 32. Rxd2 Rc4+ $1 {Driving the rook to an unfavourable square.} (32... Rf4 $2 33. Qc2 Rf1+ 34. Rd1) 33. Rc2 Rf4 {followed by 34...Rf1 winning the queen and roughly equal chances.}) 31... Qf4+ 32. Kb1 (32. Bd2 Rc4+ 33. Kb1 Rxd2) 32... Qe4+ {and here White has to concede perpetual check with 33.Kc1 (answer B), since the winning attempt} 33. Ka1 $2 {even loses, with the white rook a2 being the tragicomic hero:} Rd4 $3 34. Qxe2 (34. Qc1 Rxe1 35. Bxe1 Qg4 $1 {(covering c8) followed by 36...Rd1 winning the queen!}) 34... Qxe2 35. Rxe2 Rd1#) 30. Kb1 Rxe1 31. Qxe1 c3 32. Bxc3 Re4 33. Qf1 {Avoids the last trap.} (33. Qxe4 $4 Qd1#) 33... Qxd5 34. Ra3 1-0

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