(1) Haimovich,Tal (2457) - Porat,Ido (2306) [D07]



1.d4 d5 2.c4 Nc6 3.e3 e5 4.cxd5 Qxd5 5.Nc3 Bb4 6.Bd2 Bxc3 7.bxc3 Nf6 8.Nf3
[8.Qb3 Qd6 9.Bc1 Be6 10.Ba3 Bxb3 11.Bxd6 Ba4 12.Bxc7 exd4 13.cxd4 Nb4 ]

8...0-0 9.Qb3 Qd6 10.Bb5
[10.Bc1!? Be6 11.Ba3 ]

10...e4 11.Bxc6 bxc6 12.Ne5 Ba6 13.Qb4 Rfb8 14.Qxd6 cxd6 15.Nxc6 Rb2
[15...Rb6 ]

16.Nb4 Bd3
[16...Bc4? 17.0-0-0 Rxb4 (17...Rxa2 18.Nxa2 Bxa2 ) 18.cxb4 Bxa2 ]

17.Kd1
[17.Nxd3 exd3 18.f3 Nd5 19.e4 Nb6-/+ ]

17...Ng4 18.Nxd3
[18.Kc1?? Rxb4 19.cxb4 Rc8+ 20.Kb2 (20.Kd1 Nxf2+ 21.Ke1 Nxh1 ) 20...Rc2+ 21.Kb3 Rxd2 ]

18...exd3 19.Rf1 Nxh2
[19...Rab8 20.f3 Nf6 21.e4 Rc2 ]

20.Rg1 Rab8
[20...Ng4 21.f3 Nf2+ 22.Ke1 Re8 ]

21.f3 Rc2 22.Ke1
[22.Rh1 Rbb2 23.Bc1 Rxg2 24.Bxb2 Rxb2-/+ ]

22...f5
[22...Rbb2 23.Rd1 Rxa2 24.Rh1 a5 25.Rxh2 f5!! I had the chance to see the analysis with the two Players and YehudahGreenfeld, a very impressive game with powerful ideas in planning, defence. An excellent game to study many aspects of Middle game and endgame-Alon (25...a4 26.Rh5 ) 26.d5 f4!! 27.exf4 a4 28.f5 a3 29.Rh4 Rab2 30.Ra4 a2 31.Ra7 Rb1 32.g4 Rcb2 33.Rc1 Rc2 34.Rd1 Rcb2 35.Rc1 Rc2= (35...Rxc1+ 36.Bxc1 Rb1 37.Rxa2 Rxc1+ 38.Kd2 Rf1 39.Ke3+- ) ]

23.Rh1 Rbb2 24.Rd1 Nxf3+?!
[24...Rxa2! 25.Rxh2 a5 See 22...Rbb2; 24...Rxc3? 25.Rxh2 (25.Bxc3 Re2# ) 25...Ra3 ]

25.gxf3 Rxa2 26.e4 a5
[26...fxe4? 27.fxe4 a5 28.Rh3 a4 29.Rxd3 a3 30.d5 Rab2 31.Rd4 a2 32.Ra4 Rb1 33.Ke2 Rcb2 34.Rxa2!+- ]

27.e5!
[27.exf5 a4 28.d5 a3 29.Rh4 Rab2 30.Ra4 (30.Rd4 a2 31.Rxd3 Rb1-+ ) 30...a2 ]

27...dxe5 28.dxe5 a4 29.Rh4 Kf7 30.Rd4 a3 31.Rxd3 g5 32.Rd6 Rab2 33.Ra6 a2 34.Ke2 g4?
[>=34...Rxc3 ]

35.fxg4 fxg4 36.Kd3 g3 37.e6+ Kf6 38.Bc1?? Rb6??
[38...Rxc1!! 39.Rxc1 Rb1 40.Rxa2 (40.Kc2 Rxc1+ 41.Kxc1 g2-+ ) 40...Rxc1 41.Rg2 Kxe6 42.Rxg3= ]

39.Rxb6 Rxc3+ 40.Ke2 a1Q 41.Bg5+ Kxg5 42.Rxa1 Kg4 43.e7 Rc8 44.Re6 Re8 45.Rd1 1-0