Denver, ColoradoSeptember 4 - 6,1999
Richard Buchanan, Director
Comments by Mark Schiedes
Denver, ColoradoKatie Roberts-Hoffman - Kirk McMullen [B07] Coop99 Open R1
1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6 3.Nc3 g6 4.Bc4 Bg7 5.Be3 c6 6.Bb3 0-0 7.f3 b5 8.Qd2 Nbd7 9.g4 Nb6 10.a3 Nc4 11.Bxc4 bxc4 12.h4 Rb8 13.Rb1 Qa5 14.Nge2 e5 15.h5 Rb7 16.Bh6 exd4 17.Nxd4 Bxh6 18.Qxh6 Rxb2 [18...Qxc3+ 19.bxc3 Rxb1+ wins more material, and seems like it gives Black better chances.] 19.Kd2 Rxb1 20.Rxb1 DIAGRAM 20...Bxg4!? now the position gets complicated. 21.hxg6 hxg6 22.Nxc6 Qc7 23.fxg4 Nxg4 24.Qh4 Qxc6 25.Rh1 Kg7 26.Qxg4 [26.Nd5! appears to force a simplified winning position for White... 26...c3+ 27.Kc1 Rg8 28.Qh7+ Kf8 29.Qxg8+] 26...Qc5 27.Qh4 Qd4+ 28.Ke2 Qxc3 29.Qh6+ Kf6 30.Qxf8 Qxc2+ 31.Kf3 ½-½
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