[Event "BCC Championship 2007"] [Site "Nihilistic Flames Inc"] [Date "2007-07-12"] [White "Patrick Cook"] [Black "Rob Bailey"] [WhiteElo "1702"] [BlackElo "1408"] [Result "1-0"] {A63: Modern Benoni: Fianchetto Variation: 9...Nbd7} 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 c5 3.d5 e6 4.Nf3 exd5 (4...d6 5.Nc3 $11) 5.cxd5 d6 {Secures e5} 6.g3 (6.e4 Be7 $16) 6...g6 7.Bg2 Bg7 8.O-O {White castles and improves king safety} O-O 9.Nc3 Re8 10.Re1 Nbd7 11.e4 a6 {Prevents intrusion on b5} 12.a4 c4 13.Qe2 { White threatens to win material: Qe2xc4} (13.Bf4 Ng4 $14) 13...Qc7 (13...Nc5 $15 {is an interesting alternative}) 14.a5 $14 { Black's piece can't move: c8} Ng4 {Manoeuvre Nf6-g4-e5-d3} 15.h3 (15.Bf4 h6 $14) 15...Nge5 $11 16.Nxe5 Nxe5 (16...{Inferior is} Bxe5 17.Be3 $16) (16...{Inferior is Inferior is Inferior is Instead of} Rxe5 17.Be3 $18) 17.Be3 Nd3 { Black threatens to win material: Nd3xe1. A classical outpost} 18.Red1 f5 19.Ra4 (19.{Inferior is Inferior is Inferior is Instead of Inferior is Inferior is Instead of Inferior is Instead of} Bb6 $142 Qd7 20.Ra3 $14) 19...fxe4?? {Black loses the upper hand} (19...{Inferior is Inferior is Inferior is Instead of Inferior is Inferior is Instead of Inferior is Instead of Inferior is Inferior is Instead of Inferior is Instead of Inferior is Instead of} Bd7 $142 {was much better} 20.Ra3 fxe4 $15) 20.Bb6 $18 Qe7 (20...{Inferior is Inferior is Inferior is Instead of Inferior is Inferior is Instead of Inferior is Instead of Inferior is Inferior is Instead of Inferior is Instead of Inferior is Instead of Inferior is Inferior is Instead of Inferior is Instead of Inferior is Instead of Inferior is Instead of} Qb8 21.Rxc4 Bf5 22.g4 $18) 21.Rxc4 Bd7? (21...{Inferior is Inferior is Inferior is Instead of Inferior is Inferior is Instead of Inferior is Instead of Inferior is Inferior is Instead of Inferior is Instead of Inferior is Instead of Inferior is Inferior is Instead of Inferior is Instead of Inferior is Instead of Inferior is Instead of Inferior is Inferior is Instead of Inferior is Instead of Inferior is Instead of Inferior is Instead of Inferior is Instead of} Bf5 22.Rc7 Qg5 $18) 22.Rxe4 Ne5 23.f4 Bf5 (23...{Inferior is Inferior is Inferior is Instead of Inferior is Inferior is Instead of Inferior is Instead of Inferior is Inferior is Instead of Inferior is Instead of Inferior is Instead of Inferior is Inferior is Instead of Inferior is Instead of Inferior is Instead of Inferior is Instead of Inferior is Inferior is Instead of Inferior is Instead of Inferior is Instead of Inferior is Instead of Inferior is Instead of Inferior is Inferior is Instead of Inferior is Instead of Inferior is Instead of Inferior is Instead of Inferior is Instead of Inferior is Instead of} Rac8 {hardly improves anything} 24.fxe5 Bxe5 25.Qd2 $18) 24.Re3 (24.{Inferior is Inferior is Inferior is Instead of Inferior is Inferior is Instead of Inferior is Instead of Inferior is Inferior is Instead of Inferior is Instead of Inferior is Instead of Inferior is Inferior is Instead of Inferior is Instead of Inferior is Instead of Inferior is Instead of Inferior is Inferior is Instead of Inferior is Instead of Inferior is Instead of Inferior is Instead of Inferior is Instead of Inferior is Inferior is Instead of Inferior is Instead of Inferior is Instead of Inferior is Instead of Inferior is Instead of Inferior is Instead of Inferior is Inferior is Instead of Inferior is Instead of Inferior is Instead of Inferior is Instead of Inferior is Instead of Inferior is Instead of Inferior is Instead of} fxe5 $142 {keeps an even firmer grip} Bxe5 25.Rxe5 Qxe5 26.Qxe5 Rxe5 $18 (26...dxe5?? 27.d6 $18)) 24...Qd7 (24...{Inferior is Inferior is Inferior is Instead of Inferior is Inferior is Instead of Inferior is Instead of Inferior is Inferior is Instead of Inferior is Instead of Inferior is Instead of Inferior is Inferior is Instead of Inferior is Instead of Inferior is Instead of Inferior is Instead of Inferior is Inferior is Instead of Inferior is Instead of Inferior is Instead of Inferior is Instead of Inferior is Instead of Inferior is Inferior is Instead of Inferior is Instead of Inferior is Instead of Inferior is Instead of Inferior is Instead of Inferior is Instead of Inferior is Inferior is Instead of Inferior is Instead of Inferior is Instead of Inferior is Instead of Inferior is Instead of Inferior is Instead of Inferior is Instead of Inferior is Inferior is Instead of Inferior is Instead of Inferior is Instead of Inferior is Instead of Inferior is Instead of Inferior is Instead of Inferior is Instead of Inferior is Instead of} h5 $18 { there is nothing else anyway}) 25.fxe5 Bxe5 26.g4 Bf4 27.Rxe8+ Rxe8 28.Qf2 Bxg4 29.hxg4 Qxg4 30.Rf1 g5 31.Qf3 Qh4 32.Bh3 Rf8 33.Be6+ Kg7 34.Bd4+ Kg6 35.Qd3+ Kh6 36.Qh3 {#t}