0253 ENGLISH OPENING
Wendy's XXXVIII, Rd:5, 9-18-02, Charlotte, NC
Deneil Brazell (1697)  NM L Fuerstman (2021)
1 c4 e5 2 Nc3 Nc6 3 e4?! (The so-called Botvinnik System) 3...Bc5 4 g3 d6 5 Bg2 Be6 6 d3 Nf6 7 Nge Qd7 8 Na4 0-0-0! 9 a3 (Not 9 Nc5? dc and the "d" pawn falls) 9...Ng4 10 0-0 h5 11 b4 Bd4 12 Nd4 Nd4 13 f4 ef 14 gf Qe7! 15 Nc3 Qh4 16 h3 Qg3! 17 hg hg 18 Ne2 (18 Qe1? loses after 18...Qh2 19 Kf2 g3!! 20 Ke3 Nc2-+ nor does White have time to allow Black to double Rooks in the "h" file) 18...Nf3! 19 Rf3 Qh2 20 Kf2 gf 21 Kf3 Bg4! 22 Kf2 (Or 22 Kg4 Qg2 23 Ng3 Rh3 24 Qe1 Rdh! winning) 22...Rh3! 23 Qg1 Rf3! 24 Ke1 Qh4 25 Kd2 Rf2 26 Bf1 Rdh 27 Bb2? Be2 28 Be2 Qf4 29 Kd1 Re2! 30 Ke2 Rh2! 0-1