[Event "16th ECC w"]
[Site "Rogaska Slatina SLO"]
[Date "2011.09.28"]
[Round "4.1"]
[White "Danielian, Elina"]
[Black "Dzagnidze, Nana"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E49"]
[WhiteElo "2517"]
[BlackElo "2525"]
[Annotator "Müller,Karsten"]
[PlyCount "191"]
[EventDate "2011.09.25"]
[Source "Chess Today"]
[SourceDate "2011.09.29"]
[WhiteTeam "Mika Yerevan"]
[BlackTeam "AEM Luxten Timisoara"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. f3 d5 5. a3 Bxc3+ 6. bxc3 c5 7. cxd5 exd5 8.
e3 O-O 9. Bd3 b6 10. Ne2 Ba6 11. Bb1 Re8 12. O-O Nc6 13. Re1 Rc8 14. Nf4 Rc7
15. Ra2 Qc8 16. g4 Bc4 17. Rg2 cxd4 18. cxd4 Ne7 19. g5 Nd7 20. e4 Ng6 21. Nxg6
hxg6 22. Bf4 Rc6 23. Qd2 Nf8 24. Qf2 Bb3 25. Qh4 Ne6 26. Be3 Rc3 27. Qf2 Qd7
28. e5 Qa4 29. f4 Rxe3 30. Qxe3 Nxd4 31. Rg3 Bc2 32. Qc1 Bxb1 33. Qxb1 Nf5 34.
Rf3 Nh4 35. Rf2 Qxa3 36. Qc1 Qb4 37. Qb1 Qc5 38. Qd3 Nf5 39. Qc2 Qb4 40. Qd2
Qb5 41. Rc1 Qd7 42. Qc3 Ne7 43. e6 fxe6 44. Qc7 Qa4 45. Qd6 Qe4 46. Qe5 Nf5 47.
Qxe4 dxe4 48. Rfc2 Kf7 49. Rc7+ Re7 50. Rxe7+ Kxe7 51. Rc7+ Kd6 52. Rxa7 b5 53.
Ra6+ Kd5 54. Rb6 Nd4 55. Kf2 Kc5 56. Rb7 Nf5 57. Ke2 b4 58. Kd2 Kc4 59. Rc7+
Kd4 60. Rd7+ Kc4 61. Rc7+ Kb3 62. Rc6 Nd4 63. Rc7 Nf5 64. Rc6 e3+ 65. Kd3 Ka2
66. Rxe6 b3 67. Kc3 b2 68. Ra6+ Kb1 69. Rb6 Kc1 70. Rxb2 Kd1 71. Kd3 Ke1 72.
Re2+ Kf1 73. h3 Kg1 74. h4 Kf1 75. Rxe3 Kf2 76. Re6 Kf3 77. Rxg6 $2 {This
violates the principle "do not rush".} ({White had to use the backdoor on the
queenside to invade with the king:} 77. Re4 $1 Kg4 (77... Ng3 78. Ra4 Kg4 79.
Ke3 Nf5+ 80. Ke4 Nxh4 81. Ke5 $18) (77... Nxh4 78. Kd4 Kg4 (78... Ng2 79. Ke5
Kg4 80. Ra4 Kh5 81. Ra7 Kg4 82. Rf7 Kg3 83. Rxg7 Nxf4 84. Kf6 Nh5+ 85. Kxg6
Nxg7 86. Kxg7 $18) 79. Ke5 Nf5 80. Rb4 Ng3 81. Rb6 Kh5 82. Rb7 Nf5 83. Ke6 Kg4
84. Rb4 Ne3 85. Rd4 Ng2 86. Ra4 {Uses the sharp endgame weapon zugzwang, which
is often effective against a knight.} ({The direct} 86. f5+ {wins as well.})
86... Ne3 (86... Nxf4+ 87. Ke5 $18) 87. Kf7 Nd5 88. Kxg7 Nxf4 89. Rxf4+ Kxf4
90. Kxg6 $18) 78. Ra4 Kf3 79. Kc4 $1 {[%cal Gc4f7]} Kxf4 (79... Nxh4 80. Kd5
Ng2 81. Ke5 Kg4 82. Ra7 Nxf4 83. Ra4 $18) (79... Ke4 80. Kc5+ Kf3 81. Kd5 $18)
80. Kd5+ Kg3 81. Ke6 Nxh4 82. Kf7 Nf3 83. Ra3 Kg4 84. Rxf3 Kxf3 85. Kxg7 Kg4
86. Kxg6 $18) 77... Nxh4 78. Rxg7 Kxf4 79. Kc4 (79. g6 Kf5 80. Kd4 Nxg6 $11)
79... Kf5 80. Kd5 Ng6 81. Kd6 Kxg5 82. Ke6 Kh5 83. Kf6 Nh4 $1 (83... Nf4 $2 84.
Kf5 Kh6 85. Rg3 Nd5 86. Rd3 Ne7+ 87. Kf6 $18) 84. Rg8 Nf3 85. Rg3 Nh4 $1 {The
knight must of course stay near its boss.} ({After} 85... Nd2 $2 86. Rd3 {it
is dominated:} Nf1 87. Rf3 Nd2 88. Rf4 $18) (85... Nd4 $2 86. Re3 Nc2 87. Re2
Nb4 88. Re5+ Kh6 89. Rc5 Nd3 90. Rc2 Kh7 91. Rd2 Nc5 92. Kf7 Kh6 93. Rd6+ $18)
86. Rg5+ Kh6 87. Ra5 Ng6 88. Ra7 Nh4 89. Rg7 Kh5 90. Rg5+ Kh6 91. Rg1 Kh5 92.
Rg8 Nf3 93. Kf5 Nh4+ 94. Ke5 Ng6+ 95. Kf6 Nh4 96. Rg5+ 1/2-1/2

