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Ponziani Update 9 [C44]
29.01.2001
[David Taylor]
Ponziani Update #10
by David Taylor
The game is:
Managadze, N-Mastrovasilis, A; 29th ch-GRE Team Athens Greece, 0-1
1.e4
e5
2.Nf3
Nc6
3.c3
Nf6
4.d4
Nxe4
5.d5
Nb8
[ 5...Ne7
is often played whereupon White can respond with 6.Nxe5
Ng6
and now 7.Qd4 or 7.Nc4
or 7.Nd3
(Chapters 1,2, & 3 of my book) ] 6.Nxe5
Qe7
7.Qd4
Nf6
8.Be3
c5
9.dxc6
Nxc6
10.Nxc6
dxc6
11.Nd2
[ Better is 11.Bc4
b5
( 11...Ng4
12.0-0
b5
13.Bb3
Nxe3
14.Re1
Be6
15.Bxe6
fxe6
16.Qxe3
White big advantage) 12.Be2
Bb7
( 12...Nd5
13.Bxb5
Bd7
14.Bc4
White should eventually win) 13.0-0
Nd5
14.a4
Nxe3
15.fxe3
b4
16.cxb4
Qxb4
17.Bc4
White is winning] 11...Be6
12.0-0-0
Nd5
13.Ne4
f6
14.Bc4
Qf7
15.Rhe1
Be7
16.Nc5
Bxc5
17.Qxc5
Qe7
18.Rxd5!?
[ White has an obvious advantage -- better is 18.Qa5
Kf7
19.Bc5
Qd7
20.Qa3
] 18...cxd5
19.Bxd5
Bxd5
20.Qxd5
Rd8
21.Qb3??
[ 21.Qc4
b5
22.Qb3
Kf8
23.Qxb5
White has much better game. The point is 21. Qc4 retains the threat of Bc5] 21...Kf8
22.f3
h5
23.Bf2
Qf7
24.Bc5+
Kg8
25.Qxf7+
Kxf7
26.Re7+
Kg6
27.Rxb7
Rhe8!
28.Be7?!
[ 28.Bxa7
is a better try, but in any event, this endgame is probably winning for Black] 28...Rd3
29.Kc2?!
[ 29.Rxa7
better try] 29...Re3
30.Bd6
Rd8
31.Bb8?!
Re2+
32.Kb3
Rxg2
33.c4
Rd3+
34.Ka4
Rc2
35.b4
a6
36.a3
Rxc4
37.Rb6
Rcc3
38.Rxa6
Rxa3+
39.Kb5
Rxf3
40.Rc6
Rf5+
41.Kb6
Rb3
42.Rc4
Kh6
43.Bd6
g5
44.Kc6
g4
45.Bc5
Rf1
46.Kd5
Kg6
47.Rd4
Rb2
48.Bd6
Kf5
49.Kc6
h4
50.Rd5+
Ke4
51.Rh5
Rc1+
52.Kb7
h3
53.b5
Rcb1
0-1
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