24...bxc4
Black,a strong Woman grandmaster from Bulgaria, tought that he got a good play with Rb8+Rb2 coming and his B seems to defence well his broken pawn structure around his K...he looks solid, but!
25.e4!!
Surprise! [25.h5
Bd3
]
25...dxe4
[25...Re6
26.Qh6
Rae8
27.Re3
(27.f4
f5
28.h5
) ; 25...h5
26.f4
Qc7
27.Qf2+/-
; 25...Bxe4
26.Nh5!
]
26.Qh6!
the point! the white lady is smiling again! h5 is a big treat! [26.h5
Bxh5
27.Nxe4
Qf5
]
26...e3
Only chance to give life to the B [26...Re6
27.h5
Bf5
28.Qf4!+-
was important point!]
27.fxe3!?
[27.Rxe3
most accurate was 27...Rxe3
28.Qxe3
h5
29.Qf3
Qb5
30.Qxf6
Qb2
31.Re1
Qxa2
32.Nf5
Bxf5
33.Qxf5
Qd2
34.Re7
Qc1+
35.Kh2
Qh6
36.Qxf7+
Kh8
37.Re8+
(37.Re5
a2
) 37...Rxe8
38.Qxe8+
Kg7
39.Qe7+
Kg6
40.Qxa3
Qf4+
41.Kg1
Qxh4
42.Qc5
]
27...Re6?
[27...Rab8
28.e4
Rb2
29.h5
Rxa2
30.hxg6
fxg6
31.e5
f5
32.Nxf5
gxf5
33.Qxc6
; 27...Qc7!
was best 28.Qf4
(28.Kf2
Rab8!
29.Re2
Rb2
(29...Qd6
) ) 28...Qxf4
29.exf4
Bd3
30.Nh5
Reb8
(30...Rxe1+
31.Rxe1
Rb8
32.Re7
Bg6
33.Ng3
Rb2
(33...Bb1
34.Ra7
) 34.f5
Rxa2
35.Ra7
) 31.Nxf6+
Kg7<=>
]
28.e4
Rae8
29.Re3
f5
30.h5
[Again sign of not best form,missing the nice and 'simple' 30.exf5!
Bxf5
31.Nh5!!+-
]
30...fxe4
31.hxg6
hxg6
32.Rf1
[32.Nxe4
Rxe4
33.Rh3
Re1+
34.Rxe1
Rxe1+
35.Kf2
Qf5+
36.Kxe1
Qb1+
37.Kf2
Qc2+
38.Kf3
Qxc3+
39.Qe3
]
32...f5
33.Nxf5
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