[Event "Lafayette City Championship"] [Site "Lafayette, LA"] [Date "1998.02.07"] [Round "3"] [White "John Powell"] [Black "James McManus"] [Result "1-0"] [WhiteElo "1606"] [BlackElo "1830"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "-"] [ECO "D70"] [Opening "Neo-Grünfeld Defense: with g3"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. g3 d5 { D70 Neo-Grünfeld Defense: with g3 } 4. Bg2 c6 5. cxd5 Nxd5 6. e4 Nc7 7. Ne2 Bg7 8. Nbc3 O-O 9. O-O Nd7 10. Be3 Nb6 11. b3 e5 12. dxe5 Bxe5 13. Rc1 Bg4 14. f3 Be6 15. Nf4 Qf6 16. Nxe6 Nxe6 17. Qc2 Rfd8 18. f4 Bd4 19. Bxd4 Qxd4+ 20. Qf2 Nc5 21. Qxd4 Rxd4 22. Rcd1 Rad8 23. Rxd4 Rxd4 24. Rd1 Rxd1+ 25. Nxd1 a5 26. Nc3 a4 27. bxa4 Ncxa4 28. Nxa4 Nxa4 29. e5 Kf8 30. Kf2 Ke7 31. Ke3 Nc3 32. a3 Ke6 33. Kd3 Nb5?! { (0.51 → 1.43) Inaccuracy. Na4 was best. } (33... Na4) 34. a4 Nc7 35. Kc4? { (1.58 → 0.08) Mistake. Kd4 was best. } (35. Kd4) 35... b5+ 36. axb5 cxb5+ 37. Kc5 Kf5?! { (0.08 → 1.07) Inaccuracy. f6 was best. } (37... f6 38. Bh3+ Ke7 39. exf6+ Kxf6 40. Bd7 Ke7 41. Bc6 h5 42. Bg2 Kf6 43. Kd6 Ne6 44. Bd5) 38. Kc6 b4?? { (0.87 → 11.27) Blunder. Ne8 was best. } (38... Ne8 39. Bf1 f6 40. Bh3+ Ke4 41. e6 b4 42. Bg2+ Kd4 43. Bd5 f5 44. e7 Ng7 45. Bg8) 39. Kxc7 b3 40. Bd5 b2 41. Ba2 Kg4 42. Kd7 g5 43. fxg5 Kxg5?! { (54.85 → Mate in 16) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Kf5 was best. } (43... Kf5 44. Bb1+ Kxe5 45. Ke7 Kd4 46. Bxh7 Ke3 47. Kxf7 Kd2 48. Bb1 Kc1 49. Be4 b1=Q 50. Bxb1) 44. Bb1 Kh6 45. Ke7 Kg7 46. g4 h6 47. h4 Kg8 48. g5 hxg5 49. hxg5 Kg7 50. Be4 Kg8 51. Kf6 Kf8 52. g6 fxg6 53. Bxg6 Kg8 54. e6 Kh8 55. e7 { Black resigns. } 1-0