Monday, February 1, 2010

BDG Wrecks on the Rock

The 2010 Gibtelecom Masters is underway in Gibraltar, a spectacular site even if you do play inside. Here's a BDG that crashed on the rock there.

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Helin, M. 1972 - Aerni, A. 2137
0-1 (8th Gibtelecom Masters) 1/26/2010
[#] 1.e4 d5 2.d4 dxe4 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.f3 exf3 5.Nxf3 g6 6.Bc4 Bg7 7.O-O O-O 8.Qe1 Bg4 9.Qh4 Nc6 10.Be3 Bxf3 11.Rxf3 Qd7 12.h3 Rad8 13.Rd1
[13.Ne2 Nd5 14.Bh6 Nb6 15.Bxg7 Kxg7 16.Bb5 a6 17.Bxc6 Qxc6 18.Raf1 Qd6 19.Qf2 f6 20.c3 Nc4 21.Ng3 c5 22.Ne4 Qb6 23.Nxc5 Rd5 24.Re1 e5 25.b3 Na3 26.c4 Rxd4 27.Nd7 Qd6 28.Nxf8 1-0 Hickman,H-Buckingham,W, corr 1962 [BDG2/3/9]]
13...Nb4 14.Bb3 Qc6
[14...c6 15.Bh6 Nbd5 16.Ne2 b5 17.c3 a5 18.Ng3 a4 19.Bxd5 Qxd5 20.Nf5 gxf5 21.Qg5 Ne8 22.Bxg7 1-0 Teichmann,C-de Glopper/corr WT/M/GT/313 1993]
15.Bh6 Qb6 16.Na4 Qb5 17.Nc5 b6 18.Bxg7 Kxg7 19.Rxf6?
[19.Ne4 Nxe4 20.Qxe4 e5 21.Rdf1= ]
19...exf6 20.Rf1 Qc6 21.Ne4 Rxd4 22.Qxf6+ Qxf6 23.Nxf6 Nc6 24.g4 Ne5 25.Kg2 c5 26.g5 c4 27.Ba4 a6 28.Re1 b5 29.Bxb5 axb5 30.Rxe5 b4 31.a4 bxa3 32.bxa3 Rd2+ 33.Kf3 Rxc2 34.a4 Ra2 35.a5 Ra3+ 36.Ke4 Ra8 37.h4 R3xa5 38.Re7 Rc8 39.Ng4 Rac5 40.Ne5 Rxe5+ [0-1]