1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bg5 Be7 5. e5 Ng8 6. Bxe7 Qxe7 7. Qg4 f5 8. Qg3 Nh6 9. O-O-O O-O 10. f4 a6 11. h3 b5 12. Qe3 Bd7 13. Bd3 Be8 14. Nf3 Nd7 15. Rdg1 c5 16. dxc5 Nxc5 17. g4 Bg6 18. g5 Nf7 19. Nh4 Rfd8 20. Nxg6 hxg6 21. Ne2 Rdc8 22. h4 b4 23. Nd4 Qa7 24. Rh3 a5 25. Kb1 a4 26. h5 gxh5 27. Rxh5 b3 28. a3 Nxd3 29. cxd3 Rc2 30. g6

30. Rh3! since Black cannot cover both c2 and e6.

30... Nh6 31. Ka1

31. Rh3! is still winning.

31... Rc7 32. Rgh1 Rac8

Threatening 33... Qxd4.

33. Kb1 Rc2 34. Nxf5

34. Qg1!?=.

34... Qxe3 35. Nxe3 Re2 36. R5h3

36. Ng4!? appears to be enough to hold.

36... d4 37. Nc4 Rf2 38. f5 exf5 39. Re1 Re8 40. e6 Rxe6 41. Rc1 Rxg6 42. Ne5 Rgg2 43. Nc4 f4 44. Rhh1 f3 45. Rh4 Nf5 46. Rh5 Ne3 47. Ra5 Nxc4 48. Rxc4 Rxb2+ 49. Kc1 Rbc2+ 50. Rxc2 Rxc2+

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