Richter-Veresov AttackD01

Margaret Bryan
Haley DeLuca Lowell

Maine Girls Chanpionship
2006


D00: 1 d4 d5: Unusual lines

1. d4 d5 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. f3 Bf5 4. Bg5 last book move 4... e6 5. e4 Bg6 6. exd5 >= 6. e5!?+- 6... exd5+/= 7. Bd3 7. Qe2+ Be7 8. Bxf6 gxf6+/= 7... Bxd3 8. Qxd3 Nc6 9. O-O-O White castles and improves king safety 9... Qd7 10. Qe3+ Qe7 11. Qxe7+ Bxe7 11... Nxe7 12. Nh3+/= 12. Nge2 >= 12. Bxf6!? Bxf6 13. Nxd5 Bg5+ 14. f4+/- 12... O-O-O= Black castles and improves king safety 13. Nf4 13. Ng3 Rhe8= 13... Rhe8 14. Rhe1 h6 14... a6!?= is worth consideration 15. Bxf6+/= Bxf6 16. Rxe8 Rxe8 17. Nfxd5 Nxd4?? 17... >= Bxd4 was much better 18. Nxc7 Be3+ 19. Kb1 Kxc7 20. Nd5+ Kc8+/- 18. Nxf6+- gxf6 18... Ne2+ cannot undo what has already been done 19. Kd2 Re6 20. Nxe2 Rxf6 21. c4+- 19. Rxd4 Rd8 19... Re1+ doesn't change anything anymore 20. Rd1 Re5 21. f4+- 20. Rxd8+ Kxd8 21. Nd5 Kd7 21... f5 doesn't get the cat off the tree 22. h4+- 22. Nxf6+ Ke6 23. Ng8 h5 24. g4 h4 24... hxg4 does not win a prize 25. fxg4 f5 26. g5+- 25. f4 25. Nh6 and White can already relax 25... f6+- 25... Kd7 25... Kd5 a fruitless try to alter the course of the game 26. Nh6 Ke4 27. f5+- 26. g5 26. Nh6 makes it even easier for White 26... f6+- 26... Ke8 26... Ke6 does not improve anything 27. Nh6 f5 28. b4+- 27. f5 Kf8 28. Nh6 Kg7 28... f6 does not save the day 29. g6+- 29. Kd2 >= 29. Nxf7 and the result of the game is clear: White will win 29... Kxf7 30. Kd2 a5+- 29... f6 30. Ke3 fxg5 31. Ng4 Kf7 31... c5 doesn't improve anything 32. Kf3+- 32. Ke4 32. Kf3 keeps an even firmer grip 32... a5+- 32... b5 32... b6 33. Ke5 a5 34. f6+- 33. Ke5 White prepares f6 33... c5 33... b4+- is one last hope 34. f6 a5 35. Nh6+ Kf8 36. Ke6 b4 37. Nf5 h3 37... b3 doesn't do any good 38. Ne7 h3 39. cxb3 Ke8 40. f7+ Kf8 41. Kf6 g4 42. Ng6# 38. Ne3 38. f7 a4 39. Kf6 g4 40. Ne7 g3 41. Ng6# 38... a4 38... b3 doesn't get the bull off the ice 39. cxb3 c4 40. Nxc4 a4 41. bxa4 Kg8 42. f7+ Kg7 43. Ne5 g4 44. Ke7 Kh6 45. f8=Q+ Kg5 46. Qf6+ Kh5 47. Qg6+ Kh4 48. Qxg4# 39. Nc4 g4 39... a3 does not solve anything 40. Ne5 c4 41. Nd7+ Kg8 42. f7+ Kg7 43. f8=Q+ Kg6 44. Qf7+ Kh6 45. Kf5 b3 46. Qg6# 40. Nb6 40. Ne5 Kg8 41. f7+ Kg7 42. Ke7 Kh6 43. f8=Q+ Kg5 44. Qf6+ Kh5 45. Qg6+ Kh4 46. Qxg4# 40... g3 40... Kg8 does not help much 41. f7+ Kg7 42. Nd7 b3 43. f8=Q+ Kg6 44. Ne5+ Kh7 45. Qf7+ Kh8 46. Ng6# 41. Nd7+ Ke8 41... Kg8 doesn't change the outcome of the game 42. f7+ Kg7 43. f8=Q+ Kg6 44. Ne5+ Kh7 45. Qf7+ Kh8 46. Ng6# 42. f7+ Kd8 43. f8=Q+ Kc7 44. hxg3 44. Qb8+ Kc6 45. Qb6# 44... h2 45. Qh6 45. Qb8+ Kc6 46. Qb6# 45... c4 45... h1=Q hardly improves anything 46. Qf4+ Kc6 47. Qd6+ Kb7 48. Qb6+ Kc8 49. Qb8# 46. Qxh2 46. Qf4+ Kc6 47. Qb8 h1=Q 48. Qb6# 46... b3 46... a3 cannot change destiny 47. g4+ Kc6 48. Qb8 b3 49. Qb6# 47. g4+ Kc6 48. Qd6+ Kb5 48... Kb7 is no salvation 49. Qb6+ Kc8 50. Qb8# 49. Qb6# 1-0 [Fritz 9 (10s)]