[Event "ICS rated standard match"]
[Site "freechess.org"]
[Date "1999.02.24"]
[Round "-"]
[White "hiQ"]
[WhiteElo "1372"]
[Black "mph"]
[BlackElo "1363"]
[Result "1-0"]
[Annotator "Crafty v16.5"]
{annotating for player mph}
{using a scoring margin of +0.60 pawns.}
{search time limit is 1:30}

1. e4 e5 2. Qf3 Nc6 3. c3 Nf6 4. Be2 d6 5. h3 b6 6. d3 Bb7 7. Qg3 Na5 8. Nd2 Nh5
*R   *Q *K *B  *R
*P *B *P   *P *P *P
 *P  *P  *N
*N    *P
    P
  P P   Q P
P P  N B P P
P  B  K  N P

Black to move.


({8:-3.99} 8. ... Nh5 9. Bxh5 g6 10. Bg4 Bh6 11. c4 Rg8 12. Qf3 +-)
({8:-0.13} 8. ... Be7 9. b4 Nc6 10. Bb2 O-O 11. b5 Na5 12. c4 =)

9. Bxh5 g6 10. Bf3 Bh6 11. Ne2 d5
*R   *Q *K   *R
*P *B *P   *P  *P
 *P  *P   *P *B
*N    *P
    P
  P P  B Q P
P P  N N P P
P  B  K   P

Black to move.


({6:-6.94} 11. ... d5 12. Qxe5+ Kd7 13. Bg4+ f5 14. exf5 Kc6 15. Nd4+ Kc5 +-)
({7:-3.91} 11. ... Bg5 12. b4 Nc6 13. b5 Na5 14. c4 Rf8 +-)

12. Qxe5+ Kd7 13. Bg4+ f5 14. exf5 Re8
*R   *Q    *R
*P *B *P *K    *P
 *P     *P *B
*N   *P Q P
      B
  P P    P
P P  N N P P
P  B  K   P

Black to move.


({7:-Mat03} 14. ... Re8 15. fxg6+ Kc6 16. Nd4+ Kc5 17. Ne4# +-)
({7:-7.51} 14. ... Kc8 15. fxg6+ Kb8 16. gxh7 Rxh7 17. Rg1 Re7 18. Qf5 Qd6 19. f4 +-)

15. fxg6+ Kc6 16. Qh5 Bg5 17. O-O Qe7
*R   *Q *R
*P *B *P     *P
 *P *K    P
*N   *P   *B Q
      B
  P P    P
P P  N N P P
P  B   P K

Black to move.


({7:-14.27} 17. ... Qe7 18. Nd4+ Kd6 19. Nf5+ Kc6 20. Nxe7+ Bxe7 21. b4 Bf6 22. bxa5 Bxc3 +-)
({7:-8.46} 17. ... hxg6 18. Qxg6+ Qf6 19. Nd4+ Kd6 20. Nb5+ Kc6 21. Nxa7+ Kd6 22. Nb5+ Kc6 23. Nd4+ Kc5 24. Qxf6 Bxf6 +-)

18. Nd4+ Kd6 19. Nf5+ Ke6
*R    *R
*P *B *P  *Q   *P
 *P  *K   P
*N   *P  N *B Q
      B
  P P    P
P P  N  P P
P  B   P K

Black to move.


({7:-27.36} 19. ... Ke6 20. Nxe7+ Kd6 21. Qxg5 Rf8 22. g7 Rxf2 23. Qh6+ Rf6 24. Qxf6+ Kc5 25. b4+ Kb5 26. a4+ Ka6 27. bxa5 +-)
({7:-15.24} 19. ... Kc6 20. Nxe7+ Bxe7 21. gxh7 Ba6 22. c4 Rad8 23. cxd5+ Kb7 24. Qf5 +-)

20. Nxe7+ Kxe7
*R    *R
*P *B *P  N   *P
 *P   *K  P
*N   *P   *B Q
      B
  P P    P
P P  N  P P
P  B   P K

Black to move.


({7:-Mat04} 20. ... Kxe7 21. Qxh7+ Kd6 22. Qd7+ Ke5 23. Nf3+ Kf6 24. Qf7# +-)
({7:-26.13} 20. ... Kd6 21. Qxg5 Rf8 22. gxh7 c6 23. Ng8 Kc5 24. h8=Q Rxg8 25. Qhxg8 Rxg8 26. Qxg8 +-)

21. Qxg5+ Kd6 22. gxh7 Re5
*R    *R
*P *B *P     P
 *P  *K
*N   *P   Q
      B
  P P    P
P P  N  P P
P  B   P K

Black to move.


({6:-Mat05} 22. ... Re5 23. Qf6+ Re6 24. Qxe6+ Kc5 25. b4+ Kb5 26. a4+ Ka6 27. b5# +-)
({6:-22.83} 22. ... Kc6 23. Qh6+ Kb5 24. Bd7+ Nc6 25. Bxe8 Rxe8 26. h8=Q Rxh8 27. Qxh8 +-)

23. Qf6+ Kc5 1-0