0273 PETROFF DEFENSE
Wendy's XL, Rd:4, 11-20-02, Charlotte
S Singleton (1458) Nathaniel Eerenberg (1553)
1 e4 e5 2 Nf3 Nf6 3 Nc3 Nc6 4 Bc4 Be7 5 0-0 0-0 6 d4 ed 7 Nd4 Nd4 8 Qd4 d6 9 Bg5 Be6
10 Rad1 h6 11 Bh4 Nd7 12 Be7 Qe7 13 Nd5   Bd5 14 Bd5 Ref8 15 Ref1 Nc5 (Here, White missed good winning chances after 15 Bb7 Rab8 16 Bc6) 16 b4 Ne6 17 Qc4 c6 18 Be6 Qe6 19 Qe6 Re6 20 f3 Rae8 21 Kf2 a5 22 a3 Rd8 23 c4 Kf8 24 Rd3 ab 25 ab Ra8 26 Red1 Ke7 27 c5 Ra2 28 R1d2 Rd2 29 Rd2 Kd7 30 g4 Kc7 31 cd6 Rd6 32 Rd6 Kd6 33 Ke3 c5 34 b5 g5 35 Kd3 b6 36 Kc4 Ke5 37 h3 f6 38 Kd3 Kf4 39 Ke2 c4 (39 ...Kg3! wins the game even faster) 40 Kd2 Kf3 41 Kc3 Ke4 42 Kc4 Ke5 43 Kc3 Kd5 44 Kb4 Kd4 45 Kb3 Kc5 0-1