[Event "Ballarat Club Championship 2004"] [Site "Eastwood Leisure Complex"] [Date "2004-06-28"] [White "Rob Bailey"] [Black "Kevin Perrin"] [WhiteElo "1369"] [BlackElo "1621"] [Result "1-0"] {D91: Gr?nfeld: 4 Nf3 Bg7 5 Bg5} 1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Nf3 g6 5.Bg5 (5.e3 Bg7 $14) 5...Bg7 (5...dxc4 6.e3 Be6 7.a4 $11) 6.Qc2 (6.Bxf6 Bxf6 7.cxd5 cxd5 $14) 6...O-O (6...dxc4 7.e4 b5 8.Be2 $11) 7.e3 $14 Na6 8.a3 {Prevents intrusion on b4} Nc7 9.b4 (9.cxd5 Bf5 10.Bd3 Bxd3 11.Qxd3 Ncxd5 $14) 9...a6 {Controls b5} (9...a5 10.b5 $11) 10.Bd3 dxc4 11.Bxc4 { White has an active position} Bf5 12.Bd3 Bxd3 13.Qxd3 Re8 14.O-O e5 15.Ne4 exd4 16.Nxf6+ Bxf6 17.Bxf6 Qxf6 18.Nxd4 Rad8 19.Qc4 Re4 20.Rad1 Nd5 21.Qd3 Rde8 22.Rfe1 Qg5 23.Nf3 Qg4 24.h3 { White threatens to win material: h3xg4} Qh5 25.Re2 (25.Nd2 $142 { would keep White alive} R4e7 26.Qc4 $14) 25...Nf4 $17 {Deflection: e3} 26.exf4 Rxe2 27.Qd7? (27.Ne5 $142 R8xe5 28.fxe5 Qxe5 29.Qd7 $17) 27...R8e7?? { Black threatens to win material: Re7xd7. letting the wind out of his own sails} (27...R2e7 $142 {with excellent chances for Black} 28.Qd3 Qb5 $19) 28.Qc8+ $11 Kg7 29.Rd8 Qh6?? {ruins a very nice position} (29...Qf5 $142 { would save the game} 30.Qb8 Rd7 31.Rg8+ Kf6 $11) 30.Rg8+ (30.Ng5 Kf6 31.Rh8 Re1+ 32.Kh2 b5 33.Nxh7+ Qxh7 34.Rxh7 R1e4 35.Qxc6+ R7e6 36.Qc3+ R6e5 37.fxe5+ Kg5 38.Qg3+ Kf5 39.Rxf7+ Ke6 40.Qxg6+ Kxe5 41.Rd7 Rxb4 42.Qd6+ Kf5 43.Rf7+ Kg5 44.Qf6+ Kh5 45.Rh7#) 30...Kf6 31.g4 Re1+ (31...Qxf4 { doesn't improve anything} 32.g5+ Qxg5+ 33.Nxg5 Re1+ 34.Kg2 Kxg5 35.Qg4+ Kf6 36.Qf3+ Ke5 37.Rf8 $18) 32.Kg2 Rg1+ (32...Qxf4 {hoping against hope} 33.g5+ Qxg5+ 34.Nxg5 Kxg5 $18) 33.Kxg1 {#r}