[Event "13th ECC qual. group 7"]
[Site "Krynica POL"]
[Date "1997.09.16"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Ilyin, Stanyslav LAKH"]
[Black "Smirin, Ilia EPTK"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2325"]
[BlackElo "2600"]
[ECO "E60"]
[EventDate "1997.??.??"]
[Annotator "Hazai"]
[PlyCount "78"]

1.d4 {Huzman} 1...Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.g3 c5 4.Nf3 
    ( 4.d5 b5 5.cxb5 a6 {would have led to a Benko Gambit with g3, which 
    is playable for Black.} )
4...Bg7 5.Bg2 Qa5+ {This provocative idea doesn't seem to be completely 
sound from theoretical point of view. On the other hand it leads to lesser
known positions with practical chances for Black.} 
    ( 5...O-O 6.O-O d6 7.Nc3 Nc6 {leads to one of the main lines of the 
    King's Indian.} )
6.Nc3 Ne4 7.Qd3 cxd4 8.Nxd4 Nc5 9.Qe3 {This is a healthy idea here.} 
    ( 9.Qd1 Nc6 10.Be3 
        ( 10.e3 Ne6 11.O-O O-O 12.Nxe6 dxe6 {This is a very rarely seen P 
        structure!} 13.Bd2 Qb4 14.Qb3 Qxb3 15.axb3 Rd8 16.Rfd1 Bd7 17.Na4 
        Bc8 = {Baburin-Azmaiparash aburin-Azmaiparashvili, New York op 
        1997} 
            ( 17...Be8 18.Bc3 Rxd1+ 19.Rxd1 Rb8 20.Nc5 b6 21.Na6 Rc8 22.
            Bxg7 Kxg7 23.b4 f5 24.b3 e5 {Baburin, A-Azmaiparashvili,Z/New 
            York op 1997/EXP 57/1/2-1/2 (73)} )
        )
    10...Ne6 11.Nxe6 Bxc3+ 12.bxc3 dxe6 13.O-O O-O 14.Qb3 Qc7 15.Qb5 Bd7 
    16.Rab1 Rab8 = {Baburin-Ivanchuk, Yerevan ol 1996} 
        ( 16...Rab8 {Huzman} 17.Rfd1 Rfd8 18.Bf4 e5 19.Bxc6 Bxc6 20.Qxe5 {
        1/2-1/2 Baburin,A-Ivanchuk,V/Erevan olm 1996/EXT 96ch2} )
    )
9...Nc6 10.Nb5 {White wants to avoid the unnecessary exchanges, because of
his space advantage and strong centre.} 10...Ne6 11.Bd2 a6 {This allows 
White to regroup his Ns successfully.} 
    ( 11...Qd8 {/\ a6 looks more precise here.} 12.O-O O-O 
        ( 12...a6 )
    13.Rad1 d6 
        ( 13...a6 14.Na3 d6 {deserves serious attention because of the 
        awkward N on a3.} )
    14.Nd5 a6 
        ( 14...Bxb2 {is the real question.} )
    15.Nbc3 {Now White has regrouped his Ns successfully.} 15...Bd7 16.Bc1
    {White has a strong pressure in the centre and () because of his 
    excellent N on d5.} 16...Ned4 17.Qd2 b5 18.e3 Ne6 19.cxb5 axb5 20.a3 
    Na5 21.Qe2 Nb3 22.Nxb5 Bxb5 23.Qxb5 +/- {and White is a healthy P up, 
    Bareev-Sion Castro, Leon 1995} 
        ( 23.Qxb5 {Huzman} 23...Rb8 24.Qa4 Nec5 25.Qh4 e6 26.Qxd8 {
        Bareev,E-Sion Castro,M/Leon 1995/CBM 48/1-0 (90)} )
    )
12.Nd5 Qd8 13.Nbc3 
    ( 13.Nb6? {leads nowhere after} 13...Rb8 14.Nxc8 axb5 -+ {and the N is
    trapped.} )
13...O-O 14.O-O Ned4 
    ( 14...b5 {Huzman} 15.cxb5 axb5 16.a3 += )
15.Qe4 
    ( 15.Rad1 {Huzman} 15...e6 16.Nf4 b5 $36 )
15...e6 16.Nf4 b5 17.e3 Nf5 18.cxb5 axb5 
    ( 18...d5 {is strongly met by} 19.Nfxd5! exd5 20.Qxd5 +/- )
19.Nxb5 
    ( 19.Qc2 {Huzman} 19...Qb6 
        ( 19...b4 20.Ne4 )
    20.Rfc1 Bb7 = {/=/+} )
19...Bxb2 20.Rab1 Bg7 21.Qc2 {Black has no time for d7-d5} 21...Ba6 22.
Rfc1 
    ( 22.a4 Rc8 )
    ( 22.a4!? {Huzman} )
    ( 22.Rfd1!? {Huzman} )
22...h5 {Black tries to get some counterplay on the >>. White has an 
irritating pressure on the << due to his strong B on the long /^.} 23.Nd3 
{/\ Nc5} 23...Rb8 
    ( 23...Rc8 24.Qa4 )
24.a4 Bb7 25.Na7? {#} 
    ( 25.Bc3 += {would have kept the advantage for White.} )
    ( 25.Nc5 {Huzman} 25...Ba8 26.Bc3! += )
25...Ncd4! -/+ {White's position founders on the weakened long /^.} 26.
exd4 Bxg2 
    ( 26...Nxd4 {Huzman} 27.Bxb7! 
        ( 27.Qc5 Ne2+ 28.Kf1 Nxc1 29.Rxc1 Bxg2+ 30.Kxg2 Rb3! 31.Ne1 Qa8+ 
        32.f3 Rb7 33.Nc8 Qxa4 =+ )
    27...Nxc2 28.Rxc2 += )
27.Kxg2 Nxd4 
    ( 27...Rxb1 {Huzman} 28.Rxb1 Qa8+ 29.d5 Qxa7 30.Nf4 Nd4 =+ )
28.Rxb8 
    ( {Or} 28.Qc5 Rxb1 
        ( 28...Nb3 {Huzman} 29.Rxb3 Rxb3 =+ {-Look at the previous line.} 
        )
    29.Rxb1 Qa8+ 30.Kh3 Qe4! )
28...Qxb8 29.Qc7 Qa8+ 30.Kh3 Qf3 31.Ne1 
    ( 31.Nc5 {Huzman} 31...Qxf2 32.Nxd7 Nf3 33.Rh1 g5 -+ )
    ( 31.Nf4 {Huzman} 31...g5 -+ )
31...Qxf2 32.Qf4 Qe2 {/-+} 33.Nb5 
    ( 33.Nc8 {Huzman} 33...e5 34.Ne7+ Kh7 35.Qe3 Qf1+ -+ )
    ( 33.Bb4 {Huzman} 33...Bh6! 34.Qxd4 
        ( 34.Qxh6 Qf1+ 35.Kh4 Nf5+ 36.Kg5 f6+! 37.Kxg6 Ne7+! 38.Bxe7 
            ( 38.Kxh5 Qh3# )
        38...Qf5# )
    34...Qf1+ 35.Kh4 
        ( 35.Ng2 Qf5+ 36.g4 Qf3+ 37.Kh4 g5+ 38.Kxh5 Qh3+ 39.Nh4 Qxh2 )
    35...g5+ 36.Kxh5 Qh3+ 37.Qh4 gxh4 -+ )
33...Nb3 34.Rc2 Nxd2 35.Rxd2 
    ( 35.Qxd2 Qg4+ 
        ( 35...Qf1+ {Huzman} 36.Ng2 
            ( 36.Qg2 Qxe1 -+ )
        36...Qf5+ -+ )
    36.Kg2 Qxa4 {is no escape from trouble.} )
35...Qxe1 -+ 36.Rxd7 e5 37.Qc4 Qf2 38.Nd6 g5 39.Qe4 Qf1+ 0-1

