Trompovsky AttackA45

FM Warren Elliott
IM Amon Simutowe

Simultaneous Exhibition
Kingston, Jamaica, 2004


1. d4 Nf6 2. Bg5 e6 3. e4 c5 4. d5 e5 5. Nc3 d6 6. Nf3 Nbd7 7. Bd3 Be7 8. O-O h6 9. Bh4 Nf8 10. Bb5+ Bd7 11. a4 Ng6 12. Bg3 O-O 13. Nd2 Bg4 14. Be2 Bd7 15. Nc4 Nh7 16. Nb5 Bc8 17. Bh5 a6 18. Nc3 Bg5 19. a5 Nf4 20. Nb6 Rb8 21. Bxf4 Bxf4 22. g3 Bg5 23. Bg4 Bxg4 24. Qxg4 Nf6 25. Qe2 Nd7 26. Nca4 g6 27. Nxd7 Qxd7 28. Nb6 Qe7 29. h4 Bf6 30. Qg4 h5 31. Qh3 Rbd8 32. Ra3 Bg7 33. g4










33... hxg4 34. Qxg4 f5 35. Qxg6 fxe4 36. Rg3 Rf4 37. h5 Kh8 38. h6 Bf6 39. Kg2 Bh4 40. Qg7+ Qxg7 41. hxg7+ Kg8 42. Rh1 Re8 43. Nc4 43. Rgh3!










43... Rg4+ (43... Rxf2+ 44. Kg1 Rxc2 45. Rxh4 Kxg7 46. Rh7+ Kg6 47. R7h2) 44. Kf1 Bf6 (44... Be7 45. Rh8+ Kf7 46. Rxe8 Kxe8 47. Rh7! Bf6 (47... Kf7 48. g8=Q+) 48. Nc8!) 45. Rh8+ Kf7 46. Rxe8 Kxe8 47. Nc4! and the knight is superior over the bad bishop. Black may be able to hold a draw, but will have to contend with so many weaknesses (xd6, xb7). 43... Re7 44. Nxd6 Bxg3 45. fxg3 Rxg7 46. Nc4 Rf3 47. Rh3 Rgf7 48. Rh4 Rf2+ 49. Kh3 Rh7 50. Rxh7 Kxh7 51. d6 Kg7 52. d7 Rf8 53. Nxe5 Kf6 54. Nc4 Ke7 55. Nb6 Ke6 56. Na4 e3 57. Nxc5+ Ke7 0-1 [Shabazz D.]

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