Corus
 
Wijk aan Zee / 2005.01.17
 
Black: Ponomariov, Ruslan (2700)
 

 
White: Sokolov, Ivan (2685)

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E32: Nimzo-Indian, Classical Variation
 

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Qc2 O-O 5. a3 Bxc3+ 6. Qxc3 b6 7. Bg5 Bb7 8. e3 d6 9. Ne2 Nbd7 10. Qc2 c5 11. Rd1 Qc7 12. Nc3 a6 13. d5 exd5 14. cxd5 b5 15. Bd3 b4 16. axb4 cxb4 17. Ne2 Qxc2 18. Bxc2 Bxd5 19. O-O Rfc8 20. Nd4 a5 21. Bf5 Rc5 22. Bxd7 Nxd7 23. Be7 Ra6 24. Rfe1 Be4 25. f3 Bg6 26. e4 f6 27. Ne2 Rcc6 28. Nd4 Rcb6 29. Bd8 Rb7 30. Ne6 Bf7 31. Nc7 Raa7 32. Rxd6 Rxc7 33. Bxc7 Rxc7 34. Red1 Be8 35. Ra6 Rc5 36. Ra7 Kf8 37. Rd5 Rxd5 38. exd5 Nb6 39. d6 a4 40. Rb7 Nc4 41. Rxb4 Nxd6 42. Kf2 Ke7 43. Ke3 Ke6 44. Kd4 Nf5+ 45. Kc5 h5 46. Rb6+ Kf7 47. Rb7+ Kg6 48. Rb4 h4 49. g4 Nh6 50. h3 f5 51. Kd4 fxg4 52. fxg4 Nf7 53. Rb8 Bd7 54. Rb7 Be6 55. Rb6 Kf6 56. Ra6 Ng5 57. Rxa4 Nxh3 58. b4 Nf4 59. b5 h3 60. Ke3 h2 61. Rxf4+ Kg6 (Black wins)