0283 RUY LOPEZ
Wendy's XLI, Rd:1, 12-11-02, Charlotte
Winfred Gatlin (1410) Al Ashamalla (1371)
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. O-O d6 5. Re1 Bd7 6. d4 a6 7. Ba4 b5 8. Bb3 Bg4 9. Bd5 Qd7 10. Bxc6 Qxc6 11. d5 Qd7 12. Qd3 h6 13. a3 Be7 14. b3 O-O 15. c4 Nh7 16. cxb5 axb5 17. b4 f5 18. Nc3 fxe4 19. Qxe4 Bf5 20. Qe2 Rab8 21. h3 Rf6 22. Ne4 Rg6 23. Ng3 Rf8 24. Kh2 Ng5 25. Nxg5 {25. Nh4 is better. This move gave away a tempo (besides NOT winning the piece) and ultimately the game.} 25... hxg5 26. f3 Kf7 27. Nxf5 Qxf5 28. g4 Qd7 29. Qc2 Rh6 30. Kg3 Rfh8 31. Rh1 Bf6 32. Ra2 Re8 33. Bb2 g6 34. Re1 Rc8 35. a4 c5 36. Re4 cxb4 37. Qb3 Rch8 38. Qxb4 Rxh3+ 39. Kf2 Qa7+ 40. Ke2 Rh2+ 41. Kd3 Qf2 42. axb5 Qc2+ White Resigns 0-1