Odessa Pivdenny Bank 4th
 
Odessa / 2008.05.30
 
Black: Ponomariov, Ruslan (2719)
 

 
White: Kortschnoj, Viktor (2598)

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A16: English Opening
 

1. c4 Nf6 2. Nc3 c5 3. Nf3 e6 4. e4 Nc6 5. a3 d5 6. cxd5 exd5 7. e5 Ne4 8. Bb5 Be7 9. Qa4 Nxc3 10. dxc3 Bd7 11. Bxc6 Bxc6 12. Qg4 g6 13. Bh6 Qd7 14. Qf4 Qf5 15. Qxf5 gxf5 16. O-O Rg8 17. Rfd1 d4 18. Ne1 dxc3 19. bxc3 Rg4 20. f3 Rc4 21. Rac1 Rd8 22. Rxd8+ Kxd8 23. Nd3 Ra4 24. Ra1 Kd7 25. Be3 b6 26. Nb2 Ra5 27. c4 b5 28. cxb5 Rxb5 29. Nc4 Bd5 30. Rc1 Rb3 31. Kf2 Ke6 32. Nd6 Rxa3 33. Bxc5 Ra2+ 34. Kg3 a5 35. Nb5 Bd8 36. Re1 f4+ 37. Kxf4 Rxg2 38. Nd4+ Kd7 39. Ke3 Bg5+ 40. f4 Bh4 41. Re2 Rxe2+ 42. Kxe2 Bc4+ 43. Ke3 a4 44. Nf5 Be1 45. Nd6 Bb3 46. Ba3 Ke6 47. Kd4 Bf2+ 48. Ke4 f5+ 49. exf6 Kxf6 50. Kf3 Bd4 51. Ke4 Bg1 52. h3 Bc2+ 53. Kf3 Ke6 54. Ke2 Bd4 55. Kd2 Bb3 56. f5+ Kd5 57. Kd3 Be5 58. Ne4 Bc2+ 59. Kxc2 Kxe4 60. Bc1 Kxf5 61. Kd3 Bf4 62. Ba3 Bg5 63. Kc4 Kf4 64. Bc1+ Kf5 65. Ba3 Bf6 66. Bc1 Be7 67. Bd2 Ke4 68. Be1 Kf3 69. Kc3 h5 70. Kc4 Kg2 71. h4 Kh3 (Black wins)