FIDE-Wch k.o.
 
Moscow / 2001.11.28
 
Black: Volkov, Sergey (2578)
 

 
White: Luther, Thomas (2604)

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C11: French Defence
 

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. e5 Nfd7 5. f4 c5 6. Nf3 Nc6 7. Be3 a6 8. Qd2 b5 9. a3 Bb7 10. Bd3 Qb6 11. Qf2 c4 12. Be2 Ne7 13. O-O h5 14. Qe1 Nf5 15. Bf2 Be7 16. Qd2 Nb8 17. Nd1 Nc6 18. c3 Na5 19. Rb1 Nb3 20. Qe1 a5 21. Ne3 Nxe3 22. Bxe3 b4 23. axb4 axb4 24. Nd2 Nxd2 25. Bxd2 Ra2 26. f5 exf5 27. Rxf5 Bc8 28. Rf1 Bg4 29. Bxg4 hxg4 30. Qg3 Qg6 31. cxb4 Bh4 32. Qf4 O-O 33. Bc3 Rfa8 34. g3 Be7 35. Qd2 Rb8 36. Ra1 Rxa1 37. Rxa1 Kh7 38. h3 gxh3 39. Kh2 Qf5 40. Ra7 Bg5 41. Qe2 Rb6 42. Ra1 Be7 43. Rf1 Qe6 44. Qh5+ Kg8 45. Ra1 Rb8 46. Ra5 g6 47. Qxh3 Bxb4 48. Bxb4 Qxh3+ 49. Kxh3 Rxb4 50. Rxd5 Rxb2 51. Rc5 Rc2 52. Rc8+ Kg7 53. d5 Rd2 54. d6 Rd4 55. Kg2 g5 56. Kf3 Kg6 57. g4 c3 58. Ke3 Rd1 59. Rxc3 Re1+ 60. Kd4 f6 61. d7 fxe5+ 62. Kc4 Re4+ 63. Kd5 Rd4+ 64. Ke6 e4 65. Ke7 Kg7 66. Re3 (White wins)