0309 Semi-Slave: Meran,Wade Variation D47
Wendy's XLVI, Rd:5, 7-2-03, Charlotte
NM Daniel Liu (2000) Jonathan Munnell (1693)
1 d4 d5 2 c4 c6 3 Nc3 Nf6 4 Nf3 e6 5 e3 Nbd7 6 Bd3 dc4 7 Bc4 b5 8 Bd3 Bb7 9 O-O a6 10 e4 c5 11 e5?! (11.d5 c4 12.Bc2 Qc7 13.dxe6 fxe6 is the Main Line) 11...cxd4 12 Nb5 Bf3 13 Qf3 Ne5 14 Nc7+ Kd7 15 Qa8 Qa8 16 Na8 Nd3 (The position is equal according to Fritz 7.0 For the exchange, Black receives a pawn which is passed, a centralized King which is supporting the Pawn and 2 strong Knights) 17 Nb6+ Kc6 18 Nc4 Kd5 19 Nd2 Bc5 20 Nb3 Nd7 21 Rd1 Nb4 22 Bd2 Nc6 23 Nc5 Nxc5 24 Rac1 Rb8 25 b3 Nd3 26 Rb1 e5 27 f3 f5 28 Kf1 e4 29 Ke2 Nce5 30 fxe4+ fxe4 31 Rf1 Rc8 32 Kd1 e3 33 Be1 Ne1 34 Re1 Ke4 35 Rf1 d3 0-1 (Notes by Munnell)