(90) Bruch,R (1900) - Becker,A (2039) [D00]
UWM_G60 11-6-99 (4.2), 06.11.1999
[Fritz 5.00 (210s)]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Bg5 d5 3.Bxf6 exf6 4.Nf3 [4.c4 dxc4 5.e3 Be6 6.Ne2 Bd6 7.Nbc3 c6 8.g3 0-0 9.Nf4 Bxf4 10.gxf4 f5 11.h4 Nd7 12.h5 Nf6 13.Bh3 Qa5 14.Qc2 b5 15.Bg2 Rac8 16.Kf1 g6 17.h6 Rfd8 18.Rd1 b4 Stanojevic,B-Lukacs,P/Budapest FS08 GM 1994/EXP 43/0-1 (35)] 4...Bd6 [4...c6 5.e3 Bd6 6.c3 Bf5 7.Bd3 Bxd3 8.Qxd3 Nd7 9.Nbd2 0-0 10.h4 Re8 11.Kf1 Nf8 12.e4 Bf4 13.Re1 Bxd2 14.Nxd2 dxe4 15.Nxe4 Ne6 16.Qg3 Kh8 1/2-1/2 Kropp,V-Schneider,J/RH-ch Wallertheim 1994/GER 09 (16)] 5.e3 0-0N [5...Bg4 6.c4 c6 7.Nc3 dxc4 8.Bxc4 0-0 9.h3 Be6 10.Bxe6 fxe6 11.Qb3 Qe7 12.e4 Kh8 13.0-0-0 b5 14.e5 fxe5 15.dxe5 Bxe5 16.Nxe5 Qg5+ 17.Kb1 Qxe5 18.Rhe1 Qf5+ 19.Ka1 e5 20.Ne4 a5 21.f3 Na6 22.Rd6 Rac8 23.Qc3 Nb4 24.a3 Nd5 25.Qc5 Nf4 26.g4 Qf7 27.Ng5 Qb3 28.Re3 Qa4 29.b3 1-0 Zimber,A-Winkler,A/OLWuert 1991/GER 01 (29); 5...c6 6.c4= ] 6.c4 c6 7.cxd5 cxd5 8.Nc3 Be6 9.Bd3 Nc6 10.Rc1 Rc8 11.0-0= [11.Qb3 Qd7+/= ] 11...Qd7 12.Nh4 f5 13.f4 [13.Qh5 g6 14.Qh6 f4= ] 13...Rfe8 14.Rf3 [14.g4 Qe7 15.Nxf5 Bxf5 16.Nxd5 Qe6 17.Bxf5 Qxd5 18.Bxc8 Rxc8= ] 14...g6 15.Rg3 Kh8 16.Nf3 a6 Covers b5 17.h4=/+ [17.Ng5 b5= ] 17...Na5= [17...Nb4 18.Be2=/+ ] 18.h5 Nc4 [Weaker is 18...gxh5 19.Nh4 Be7 20.Qxh5 Bxh4 21.Qxh4+/- ] 19.Bxc4 Exerts pressure on the isolated pawn 19...Rxc4 [19...dxc4? 20.d5 Bc5 21.Ne5+- (21.dxe6?! Bxe3+ 22.Kh1 Qxd1+ 23.Rxd1 Bxf4 24.exf7 Bxg3 25.fxe8R+ Rxe8+- ) ] 20.Ng5 b5 [20...Rec8 21.Rh3 Kg8 22.Nxh7+- ] 21.hxg6=/+ [21.Rh3!? Kg8 22.Nxh7+/= (‹22.Nxe6 Qxe6 (‹22...Rxe6 23.Nxd5 Rxc1 24.Qxc1+/= ) 23.Ne2 Rxc1 24.Qxc1 Rc8=/+ ) ] 21...fxg6 22.Rh3 Re7 23.Kf2 Bg8 [23...b4 24.Ne2=/+ ] 24.b3=/+ [24.Nf3 b4 25.Ne2 Rxc1 26.Nxc1 Qb5= ] 24...Rc8 25.Nf3 [25.Ne2 Ree8= ] 25...Ree8= [25...Ba3 26.Rc2-/+ ] 26.Ne5 An ideal square for the white knight. 26...Bxe5+/= [26...Qe6!?=/+ is worth looking at] 27.fxe5= White gains space [27.dxe5 b4 28.Ne2 Be6+/= ] 27...Be6 The black bishop is safe in front of e5 28.Rh1 Rf8 29.g3 [29.Ne2 g5+/= ] 29...Qg7 30.Qd2 g5 Black intends f4 31.Ne2 Rxc1 32.Rxc1 Qh6 33.Kg2??-+ # [>=33.Kg1= and White has air to breath] 33...f4! Black has to consider giving back material 34.Rh1?? the position was bad, and this mistake simply hastens the end [>=34.exf4 Qh3+ 35.Kg1 gxf4 36.Nxf4 (36.gxf4?? Rg8+ 37.Ng3 Rxg3+ 38.Kf2 Rg2+ 39.Kf1 Qh1# ) 36...Qxg3+ 37.Ng2-/+ ] 34...f3+ 35.Kg1 [35.Kf2 doesn't change anything anymore 35...Qxh1 36.Qc2 fxe2+ 37.Kxe2 Bg4+ 38.Kd2 b4 39.Qxh7+ Kxh7 40.Kc2 Qd1+ 41.Kb2 Rf2# ] 35...f2+ 36.Kg2 Qxh1+-+ [36...Qxh1+ 37.Kxh1 f1Q+ 38.Ng1 Bf5 39.Qe2 Be4+ 40.Kh2 g4 41.Qxf1 Rxf1 42.Nf3 Bxf3 43.a3 Rh1# ; 36...f1Q+ 37.Rxf1 Qh3+ 38.Kg1 Rxf1# ] 0-1