[Event "It (cat.15)"] [Site "masterchessopen.com Wijk aan Zee (Netherlands)"] [Date "2006.01.17"] [Round "4"] [White "Jobava Baadur (GEO)"] [Black "Almasi Zoltan (HUN)"] [Result "1-0"] [WhiteElo "2650"] [BlackElo "2664"] [ECO "E46"] [Opening "Nimzo-Indian: 4.e3 O-O"] { Almasi Zoltan (HUN) +4 =0 -0 } 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.e3 O-O 5.Ne2 d5 6.a3 Bd6 ( 6...Be7 7.cxd5 exd5 8.b4 Re8 9.Ng3 Bd6 10.Bd3 c6 11.O-O Nbd7 12.f3 a5 13.Rb1 axb4 14.axb4 Qb6 15.Nce2 Nf8 16.Kh1 Be7 17.e4 dxe4 18.fxe4 Bg4 19.Bb2 Rad8 20.h3 Bc8 21.Bc3 Ng6 22.Qd2 Qc7 23.Rbc1 Bf8 24.Qa2 Be6 25.Qb2 Bc8 26.Bc4 { ...0-1, Milov Vadim 2645 - Almasi Zoltan 2619 , Corsico 27.10.2005 It (active) "Aiacciu Masters" } ) 7.Ng3 { = } 7...a5 { N } ( 7...c5 8.dxc5 Bxc5 9.b4 Be7 10.Bb2 ( 10.cxd5 Nxd5 11.Nxd5 exd5 12.Bd3 Bf6 13.Rb1 Nc6 14.O-O Be6 15.Nh5 Be5 16.b5 Na5 17.f4 Bc7 18.f5 Qd6 19.Qg4 Qxh2+ 20.Kf2 Be5 21.Bd2 { 1-0, Graf Alexander 2637 - Hoffmann Michael 2468 , Germany 29. 1.2005 Bundesliga 2004/05 } ) 10...a5 11.b5 dxc4 12.Bxc4 Nbd7 13.Be2 Nb6 14.Qb3 e5 15.O-O Be6 16.Qc2 Re8 17.Rfd1 { 1/2-1/2, Aronian Levon 2675 - Pelletier Yannick 2589 , Calvia 26.10.2004 Olympiad } ) ( 7...b6 8.cxd5 exd5 9.Be2 ( 9.Bd3 Re8 10.O-O Bb7 11.b4 a6 12.Nf5 Bf8 13.g4 Nbd7 14.f3 h6 15.Ra2 g6 16.Ng3 c5 17.bxc5 bxc5 18.Re2 Rc8 19.Qd2 cxd4 20.exd4 Qb6 21.Rxe8 Rxe8 22.Nce2 Ne5 23.Kg2 Nxd3 24.Qxd3 a5 25.Rf2 Ba6 26.Qd2 Bc4 27.g5 { ...0-1, De Barros Frederic 2073 - Hartereau Philippe 2247 , Plancoet 25. 7.2004 It (open) } ) 9...Re8 10.O-O c6 11.b4 a6 12.Bb2 Nbd7 13.Qc2 b5 14.Bd3 Nb6 15.e4 dxe4 16.Ncxe4 Nxe4 17.Bxe4 Be6 18.Bxh7+ Kh8 19.Be4 Rc8 20.Nf5 Bd5 21.Rae1 Bf8 22.Qd3 g6 23.Bxd5 Nxd5 24.Qh3+ Kg8 25.Nh6+ Bxh6 26.Qxh6 Qf6 27.Re5 { ...1/2-1/2, Graf Alexander 2646 - Topalov Veselin 2757 , Benidorm 2003 It (active) } ) ( 7...c6 8.Bd3 e5 9.cxd5 exd4 10.exd4 Re8+ 11.Be2 cxd5 12.O-O Nc6 13.Be3 Be6 14.Qd2 Na5 15.Rad1 Ng4 16.Bg5 f6 17.Bf4 Nb3 18.Qc2 Bxf4 19.Qxb3 f5 20.Rfe1 Nf6 21.Qxb7 Rb8 22.Qxa7 Ne4 23.Bb5 Ra8 24.Qb7 Re7 25.Qc6 Rc8 26.Qa6 Ra8 27.Qc6 { ...1/2-1/2, Graf Alexander 2646 - Polgar Judit 2728 , Benidorm 2003 It (active) } ) ( 7...Re8 8.Be2 c6 9.O-O e5 10.b3 e4 11.a4 g6 12.Ba3 Bxa3 13.Rxa3 h5 14.Re1 h4 15.Nf1 a5 16.Ra1 Na6 17.Nd2 Bf5 18.Ndb1 Re6 { 1/2-1/2, Graf Alexander 2646 - Nisipeanu Liviu-Dieter 2687 , Aghia Pelagia 7. 7.2004 Ch Greece (team) } ) ( 7...Nbd7 8.b4 c6 9.c5 Be7 10.Be2 Re8 11.f4 b6 12.O-O a5 13.Bd2 axb4 14.axb4 Bb7 15.Qc2 bxc5 16.bxc5 Qc7 17.Nh1 Nf8 18.Nf2 N6d7 19.Nd3 Ba6 20.Ra4 Bxd3 21.Bxd3 Rxa4 22.Qxa4 Rb8 23.Na2 Rb7 24.Nb4 Nb8 25.Ra1 f6 26.e4 Ng6 27.g3 { ...1-0, Hjorth Greg 2376 - Koepcke Richard 2283 , USA 1990 Tournament } ) ( 7...dxc4 8.Bxc4 c6 9.O-O e5 10.d5 cxd5 11.Nxd5 Nxd5 12.Bxd5 Nc6 13.b4 Ne7 14.Bb3 Ng6 15.Bb2 Qe7 16.Qf3 Nh4 17.Qe4 Kh8 18.Rad1 Bc7 19.Rc1 Bb8 20.Rfd1 f5 21.Qc4 h6 22.b5 Qg5 23.Qc5 Ng6 24.Qxf8+ Nxf8 25.Rxc8 f4 26.Rxf8+ Kh7 27.Bc2+ { ...1-0, Ballon Guenther Jan 2219 - Domanski Markus 2107 , Bad Woerishofen 2002 It (open) } ) ( 7...a6 8.c5 Be7 9.b4 Nfd7 10.Bd3 c6 11.O-O e5 12.f3 Bf6 13.Nce2 a5 14.Bb2 exd4 15.Bxd4 Bxd4 16.exd4 axb4 17.axb4 Rxa1 18.Qxa1 Nf6 19.Qc1 Re8 20.Qf4 Qe7 21.Ra1 Na6 22.Bxa6 bxa6 23.Kf2 h5 24.h4 g6 25.Ra3 Kg7 26.Qg5 Kh7 27.Re3 { ...1-0, Hebert Jean 2465 - Moussa Alaa-Eddine 2188 , Quebec 1997 Ch Quebec } ) 8.Qc2 c5 9.dxc5 Bxc5 10.cxd5 exd5 { +0.33 CAP } 11.Bb5 Bd7 12.O-O Bxb5 13.Nxb5 Qb6 14.Nc3 Nbd7 15.Bd2 Rac8 16.Rac1 Rc6 17.Na4 Qb5 18.Nxc5 Nxc5 { ?! } ( 18...Rxc5 19.Bc3 Re8 20.Rfd1 a4 { } ) 19.Nf5 Rc7 20.Qc3 b6 21.Qe5 Qd7 { ? } ( 21...Ne8 { !? } 22.Rcd1 Nd3 23.Qg3 Qxb2 { } ) 22.Bc3 Nce4 23.Bd4 Rxc1 24.Rxc1 Re8 25.Qf4 Qe6 { ?! } ( 25...g5 26.Qf3 h5 27.Bxf6 Nxf6 { } ) 26.h4 { ?! } ( 26.f3 Nh5 27.Qg4 { } ) 26...Nh5 27.Qf3 g6 28.Nh6+ Kf8 29.g4 Nhf6 { ?! } ( 29...Ng7 30.Rc7 Re7 31.Rxe7 Qxe7 { } ) 30.Qf4 Ng8 31.Rc6 { } {#r} 1-0