[Event "Junior Joust 2021 Spring 5"] [Site "Temecula"] [Date "2021.06.12"] [Round "2.3"] [White "Perez, Azael"] [Black "Zhang, Benny"] [Result "0-1"] [ECO "C61"] [Opening "Spanish: Bird's, 5.O-O"] 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 {The Ruy Lopez.} Nd4 4. Nxd4 exd4 5. O-O c6 6. Ba4 b5 7. Bb3 c5 {Bllack wants to "arc" the Bishop with ...c4 but it won't happen. White has two pieces developed to Black's zero. Black has made a lot of pawn moves instead more prudently developing pieces and Castling early.} 8. Bd5 Rb8 9. Qf3 (9. Qh5 g6 $4 (9... Qe7 10. Bxf7+ Qxf7 11. Qe5+ Qe6 12. Qxb8 {Black wouldn't have these troubles had he developed e.g. ...Nf6 keeping the White Queen off h5.}) 10. Qe5+ Ne7 11. Qxh8) 9... Nf6 10. e5 Nxd5 11. Qxd5 Bb7 12. Qb3 c4 { Attacking the Queen but hanging the b5-pawn. Or, did Black sac the b5 pawn seeing} 13. Qxb5 Bxg2 {Discoveed attack on the Queen} 14. Qxc4 (14. Qxb8 Qxb8 15. Kxg2 {gets R&B for the Queen and but the engine says Black is winning by a lot. After} Qxe5 16. Na3 Bd6 17. f4 Qd5+ 18. Kf2 {White's King is exposed and he will have trouble developing his queenside pieces.}) 14... Bxf1 15. Qxf1 Qg5+ 16. Qg2 Qxe5 17. Qg3 Qe1+ 18. Kg2 Rc8 19. Na3 Qe4+ 20. Qf3 Qxf3+ 21. Kxf3 Bxa3 22. bxa3 Rxc2 23. Rb1 Ke7 ({Many players might opt for} 23... O-O { but with the Queens off the board we are in and endgame where the Black King is better placed on e7 than g8. The King is a fighting piece in the endgame.}) 24. Bb2 Rxd2 25. Ke4 Rxf2 26. Bxd4 Rxa2 27. Bxg7 Rg8 28. Bb2 Rg2 ({Not} 28... Rb8 $2 29. Bf6+ Kxf6 30. Rxb8 Rxh2 {even Black should still win.}) 29. Be5 Rxa3 30. Rd1 Rxh2 $2 {Hangs a Rook} 31. Bxh2 Ra4+ 32. Kf3 Ra3+ 33. Kg2 Ra2+ 34. Kg3 h5 35. Bg1 Ra3+ 36. Kh4 Ra5 {= (0.17/30 S11) A very tough position for White who was the extra piece but Black has so many pawns.} 37. Re1+ Kd8 38. Rf1 Ke7 39. Re1+ Kd8 40. Rf1 Ke8 41. Bh2 Ra2 42. Re1+ Kd8 43. Bd6 Ra5 44. Re7 (44. Rb1 {treatens mate on b8} Ra4+ 45. Kxh5 Rc4 46. Rb8+ Rc8 {A likely draw with best play.}) 44... Rd5 45. Bb8 {Hangs the Rook} (45. Ba3 {only move.}) 45... Kxe7 {#R} 0-1