DATCC League

Round 4 EON Bank vs TEAM AU

1.12.2009

Soon wai Cheong-Tan chee Hock

French Defence

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nd2 dxe4 4.Nxe4 Nf6 5.Nxf6+ Qxf6 6.Nf3 h6 7.Bd3 Bd6 8.Qe2 c6 9.Bd2 Bf4 10.Bc3 Qe7 11.0-0 Nd7 12.a3 Nf6 13.Ne5 Nd5 14.Bd2 Bxd2 15.Qxd2 0-0 16.c4 Nf6 17.Qe3 Qc7 18.b4 b6 19.c5 Bb7 20.Rac1 Rad8 21.Rfd1 Rfe8 22.h3 Nd7 23.Nc4 Nf6 24.Nd6 Rxd6 25.cxd6 Qxd6 26.Qe5 Qd7 27.Be2 Rd8 28.Bf3 a6 29.a4 Ba8 30.Rc2 Qe7 31.Qe1 Qd6 32.Rdc1 Nd5 33.Rc4 g6 34.Qe5 Qe7

 

35.b5?

[ 35.Bxd5 Rxd5 36.Qb8+ Qd8 37.Qxd8+ Rxd8 38.b5 axb5 39.axb5 Kf8 40.bxc6 ] with a passed pawn and a clear win for white

 

 35...axb5 36.axb5 cxb5 37.Rc8 Bb7 38.Rb8 Rxb8 39.Qxb8+ Kg7 40.Bxd5 [ 40.Ra1 Bc6 41.Ra7 Qf8 42.Qe5+ Kg8 43.Be4 Ne7 44.Rxe7 Bxe4 45.Rd7 Qc8 46.Rc7 Qa8 47.Qf4 Bf5 48.Qxh6 ] again a clear win for White

40...Bxd5 41.Rc8 Qg5 42.Rg8+ Kf6 43.Qd8+ Kf5 44.g4+ Ke4 45.Qc7 Kxd4 46.Rc8 Qd2 47.Qxb6+ Ke5 48.Qc7+ Kf6 49.Qd8+ Ke5 50.Qc7+ Kd4 51.Qc5+ Ke5 52.Qc7+ Kf6 53.Qd8+ Ke5 54.Qc7+ Kd4 55.Qc5+ Ke4 56.Qxb5 Qe1+ 57.Qf1 Qxf1+ 58.Kxf1 Kf4 59.Rh8 Kg5 60.Kg1 f5 61.gxf5 gxf5 62.Kh2 h5 63.Rd8 Be4 64.Rd4 Kf4 65.Rd6 e5 66.Rb6 h4 67.Ra6 Kf3 68.Kg1

1/2-1/2