[Event "12th ECC final"]
[Site "Budapest HUN"]
[Date "1996.11.23"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Yemelin, Vasily SPET"]
[Black "Pinter, Jozsef HONV"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2460"]
[BlackElo "2560"]
[ECO "C91"]
[EventDate "1996.??.??"]
[Annotator "Wedberg"]
[PlyCount "131"]

1.e4 {Hansen,LB} 1...e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O Be7 6.Re1 b5 7.
Bb3 d6 8.c3 O-O 9.d4 Bg4 10.d5 Na5 11.Bc2 c6 12.h3 Bh5 {A seldom move, but
interesting.} 
    ( 12...Bc8 )
    ( 12...Bd7 $6 {Hansen,LB} 13.Nxe5 $1 dxe5 14.d6 $16 {
    Garcia,Gi-Brito,A/Candas/1992/} )
13.dxc6 Qc7 14.Nbd2 Rad8 
    ( 14...Nxc6 )
15.g4 $146 {Tempting as it may be, White usually refrains from this 
thrust. It is generally considered to be more weakening than threatening.}
    ( 15.a4 Nxc6 16.axb5 axb5 17.Bd3 b4 18.c4 Ra8 19.Rb1 Nd7 20.g4 Bg6 21.
    Nf1 b3 22.Ne3 Nb4 23.Nd5 Nxd5 24.cxd5 Nc5 $15 {0-1 
    Nezhmetdinov,R-Gurgenidze,B/URS-ch29 Baku 1961 (43)} )
    ( 15.Nf1 Nxc6 
        ( 15...d5 $5 {Hansen,LB} 16.exd5 Nxc6 $5 17.Qe2 Nxd5 18.Ng3 Bg6 
        19.Bxg6 fxg6 $5 20.Ne4 h6 21.Be3 Na5 22.Rad1 Nc4 23.Bc1 $13 {
        Adla,D-Garcia,Gi/Havana/1992/} )
    16.Ne3 Rfe8 17.g4 Bg6 18.g5 Nh5 19.Nd5 Qd7 20.Kh2 f6 $13 {1-0 
    Borocz,I-Glatt,G/HUN-chT1 1995 (31)} )
    ( 15.Qe2 {Hansen,LB} 15...Nxc6 16.Nf1 Rfe8 17.Bg5 Nd7 18.Be3 Bg6 19.a4
    Qb7 20.axb5 axb5 $10 {Popov,N-Karpov,A/Riga/1968/} )
15...Bg6 16.Nh4 Nxc6 17.Nf5 Rfe8 {Now d5 is a possibility.} 18.Qf3 $2 Nd4 
$1 $15 19.cxd4 Qxc2 20.d5 Rc8 21.Nxe7+ Rxe7 22.Qb3 Qc5 23.Qd3 Rec7 24.b4 
Qc2 
    ( 24...Qxb4 {Hansen,LB} 25.Ba3 Rc3 26.Bxb4 Rxd3 27.Rac1 $1 $13 )
25.Qxc2 Rxc2 26.f3 R8c3 27.Rf1 h6 28.Nb1 Rd3 $17 
    ( 28...Rxc1 $2 {Hansen,LB} 29.Nxc3 Rxc3 30.Rac1 $16 {>< Bg6 In the 
    endgame a rook is often equal to or better than two minor pieces.} )
29.Nd2 h5 
    ( 29...Rdxd2 $1 30.Bxd2 Rxd2 31.a4 
        ( 31.Rfc1 Nxe4 $1 32.fxe4 Bxe4 $17 )
        ( 31.Rfd1 Rb2 $1 32.Rab1 $2 Rxb1 33.Rxb1 Nxd5 34.Rd1 Nxb4 35.Rxd6 
        Nxa2 $19 )
    31...Nxe4 $1 32.axb5 axb5 33.fxe4 Bxe4 $17 )
30.Rf2 Rd4 31.Nb3 $1 Rd1+ 32.Kg2 Rxf2+ 33.Kxf2 hxg4 34.hxg4 Nxe4+ 35.fxe4 
Bxe4 36.Bd2 Rxa1 37.Nxa1 Bxd5 38.a3 f6 39.Nc2 Kf7 40.Ne3 Ke6 $15 41.Nf5 g6
42.Nh4 Kf7 43.Be3 Be4 44.Bb6 Ke7 45.Bc7 Kd7 46.Bb8 Kc6 47.Ke3 Bc2 48.g5 $1
fxg5 49.Nf3 g4 50.Nxe5+ dxe5 51.Bxe5 $10 Kd5 52.Bc7 Kc4 53.Kf4 Bf5 54.Kg3 
Kb3 55.Ba5 Kxa3 56.Kf2 Kb3 57.Kg3 Kc3 58.Kf2 g5 59.Kg3 Kc4 60.Kf2 Be4 61.
Ke3 Bf3 62.Kf2 Kc3 63.Ke3 Kc4 64.Kf2 Kc3 65.Kg3 Kc4 66.Kf2 1/2-1/2

