[Event "Cup Pivdenny Bank (active)"] [Site "masterchessopen.com Odessa (Ukraine)"] [Date "2007.07.05"] [Round "5"] [White "Grischuk Alexander (RUS)"] [Black "Smirin Ilia (ISR)"] [Result "0-1"] [WhiteElo "2715"] [BlackElo "2649"] [ECO "C70"] [Opening "Spanish: 4.Ba4"] { Grischuk Alexander (RUS) +3 =1 -2 Smirin Ilia (ISR) +2 =2 -2 } 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O Be7 6.Re1 b5 7.Bb3 d6 8.c3 O-O 9.h3 Na5 10.Bc2 c5 11.d4 Qc7 12.Nbd2 cxd4 13.cxd4 Rd8 14.b3 { ? } ( 14.Nf1 exd4 15.Nxd4 d5 16.e5 Ne4 17.Bf4 Bc5 18.Ne3 Qb6 19.Nb3 Nxb3 20.Bxb3 Be6 21.Qd3 a5 22.f3 a4 23.Bc2 g5 24.Bh2 Bf5 25.Qe2 d4 26.Bxe4 dxe3 27.Kh1 Rd2 28.Bxa8 Rxe2 29.Rxe2 Bd3 30.Ree1 Bb4 31.Rec1 e2 32.Bg3 Bd2 33.Rg1 b4 { ...0-1, Grischuk Alexander 2666 - Bologan Viktor 2668 , Enghien 2001 It (cat.17) } ) 14...Bb7 ( 14...Nc6 15.Bb2 exd4 16.Nxd4 Nxd4 17.Bxd4 Be6 18.Rc1 Qa5 19.Nf1 d5 20.e5 Ne4 21.f3 Rac8 22.fxe4 Ba3 23.exd5 Rxd5 24.Bxh7+ Kxh7 25.Rxc8 Bxc8 26.Qc2+ g6 27.Bf2 Qd8 28.Qe4 Bb2 29.Qf4 Be6 30.Kh2 Kg8 31.Re2 Bc3 32.Bh4 Rd4 33.Bxd8 Rxf4 34.Ng3 { ...1-0, Svidler Peter 2735 - Shabalov Alexander 2608 , Bermuda 2003 It (cat.15) } ) ( 14...exd4 15.Bb2 Nc6 16.Nxd4 Nxd4 17.Bxd4 Be6 18.Nf3 h6 19.Rc1 Qa5 20.Bb1 Rac8 21.Rxc8 Bxc8 22.Re2 Bb7 23.Nh4 g6 24.Qc1 Kh7 25.Qf4 Kg7 26.Qg3 Kf8 27.Nxg6+ fxg6 28.Qxg6 Qa3 29.Re1 Qb4 30.Rd1 Ne8 31.Qxh6+ Kf7 32.e5 dxe5 33.Bg6+ Ke6 34.Bf5+ { ...1-0, Shirov Alexei 2723 - Piket Jeroen 2646 , Monaco 2002 It "Melody Amber" (blindfold) } ) 15.Bb2 Nc6 16.Rc1 Qb6 17.Nf1 ( 17.d5 Nb4 18.Bb1 a5 19.Qe2 Rdc8 20.Nf1 Na6 21.Ng3 Nc5 22.Nf5 Bf8 23.Qd2 Qd8 24.Nh2 Nh5 25.Ng4 Nf4 26.Rc3 h5 27.Rg3 hxg4 28.Rxg4 Rc7 29.Rxf4 exf4 30.Qxf4 Nd7 31.Nxd6 Bxd6 32.Qxd6 Nf6 33.Qg3 Rac8 34.d6 Rc2 35.Bxf6 Qxf6 36.d7 R8c3 { ...1-0, Korneev Oleg 2606 - Thinius Marco 2365 , Germany 25. 2.2007 Bundesliga 2006/07 } ) ( 17.a3 Bf8 18.b4 a5 19.bxa5 Rxa5 20.Bb3 exd4 21.Ng5 Rd7 22.Nxf7 Rxf7 23.Bxf7+ Kxf7 24.Qb3+ Kg6 25.Nc4 Qd8 26.Nxa5 Qxa5 27.Red1 h6 28.Bxd4 Nxd4 29.Rxd4 Bxe4 30.Qg3+ Kf7 31.Qb3+ Kg6 32.Rxe4 Nxe4 33.Qb1 d5 34.f3 Qxa3 35.fxe4 Qe3+ 36.Kh1 dxe4 { ...1-0, Gashimov Vugar 2625 - Tseitlin Mark D 2475 , Cappelle la Grande 19. 2.2006 It (open) } ) 17...d5 ( 17...Rac8 18.Ne3 Bf8 19.a3 Ne7 20.d5 g6 21.b4 Bh6 22.Nd2 Nh5 23.Nb3 Ng7 24.Na5 Ba8 25.Bb3 Kh8 26.Qg4 Bf4 27.Rxc8 Rxc8 28.Qd7 Bg5 29.Rc1 Rd8 30.Qc7 Bxe3 31.fxe3 Qxe3+ 32.Kh1 Re8 33.Qxd6 Qxe4 34.Nc6 Nef5 35.Qf6 Qf4 36.Kg1 Qe3+ 37.Kh2 { ...0-1, Yu Shaoteng 2516 - Kazhgaleyev Murtas 2602 , Hyderabad 9.10.2005 Ch Asia } ) 18.exd5 { ^00 ^01 ^00 ^00 ^00 ^05 Nf6d5 ^00 ^00 ^00 ^01 ^00 ^05 Nf6d5 ^254 ^00 ^00 ^00 ^128 } ( 18.Nxe5 dxe4 19.Nxc6 Bxc6 20.Nd2 Bb4 21.a3 Bxd2 22.Qxd2 Bd5 23.Re3 Rac8 24.Bc3 Qb8 25.Bb4 Re8 26.Bd1 Rcd8 27.Rg3 h6 28.Ba5 Rd7 29.Rgc3 Bb7 30.Rc7 Ree7 31.Rxd7 Rxd7 32.Bg4 Nxg4 33.hxg4 Qd6 34.b4 Qf6 35.Rd1 Qe6 36.g5 Qg4 37.Rc1 hxg5 { ...0-1, Sax Gyula 2545 - Smirin Ilia 2659 , Sibenik 26. 9.2006 Ch Croatia (team) } ) 18...Nxd5 { +0.29 CAP N ^254 ^00 ^00 ^00 ^04 ! } ( 18...Rxd5 19.Ne3 Rdd8 20.d5 ( 20.Nf5 Bb4 21.Nxe5 Bxe1 22.Qxe1 a5 { 1/2-1/2, Hanley Craig 2419 - Postny Evgeny 2591 , Port Erin 24. 9.2006 It (open) } ) 20...Bb4 21.Re2 Ne7 22.Nxe5 Nexd5 23.Nxd5 Rxd5 24.Qf1 Rad8 25.Kh2 Rd2 26.Rce1 Qc7 27.Rc1 Qb6 28.Rce1 Nd5 29.a3 Nf4 30.axb4 Nxe2 31.Rxe2 Qc7 32.Qc1 Qd6 33.Bd3 Rxd3 34.Qf4 Qd5 35.f3 Rxb3 36.Rd2 Rxb2 37.Rxd5 Bxd5 38.h4 { ...1/2-1/2, Alekseev Evgeny 2632 - Kazhgaleyev Murtas 2602 , Khanty Mansyisk 27.11.2005 Cup World FIDE } ) 19.Nxe5 Nxe5 20.dxe5 Bg5 21.Qh5 Bh6 22.Ne3 { ? } ( 22.e6 fxe6 23.Qg4 Rf8 24.Bd4 Rf4 25.Qxf4 Bxf4 26.Bxb6 Bxc1 27.Rxe6 Bf4 28.Bd4 Rd8 29.Re4 { } ) 22...Nxe3 23.Rxe3 Rd2 24.Qh4 Rxf2 25.Bd4 Rxg2+ 26.Kf1 Qa5 27.Be4 Qd2 28.Bxb7 Bxe3 { } {#R} 0-1