World Cup
 
Rotterdam / 1989
 
Black: Van der Wiel, John TH (2560)
 

 
White: Short, Nigel D (2650)

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C92: Ruy Lopez, Closed, 9.h3
 

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Be7 6. Re1 b5 7. Bb3 O-O 8. c3 d6 9. h3 Be6 10. d4 Bxb3 11. Qxb3 d5 12. exd5 Na5 13. Qc2 exd4 14. cxd4 Nxd5 15. Nc3 c6 16. Ne4 Rc8 17. b3 Nb7 18. Bg5 f6 19. Bd2 Re8 20. Rad1 Qd7 21. Re2 Bf8 22. Rde1 Re7 23. Qd3 Rce8 24. Kf1 g6 25. g4 Bg7 26. Nh4 Qc7 27. Nc3 Qd7 28. Ng2 Rxe2 29. Rxe2 Rxe2 30. Qxe2 Nxc3 31. Bxc3 f5 32. gxf5 Qxf5 33. Qe8+ Bf8 34. Qxc6 Nd8 35. Qa8 Ne6 36. Qc8 Qxh3 37. Kg1 Ng5 38. Qxh3 Nxh3+ 39. Kf1 Kf7 40. Ke2 g5 41. d5 Bc5 42. Bd2 Kf6 43. f4 Nxf4+ 44. Nxf4 gxf4 45. Bxf4 Kf5 46. Kf3 Bd4 47. d6 Bc5 48. d7 Bb6 49. a4 Bd8 50. axb5 axb5 51. Bh6 Ke6 52. Ke4 Kxd7 53. Kd5 Be7 54. Ke5 Kd8 55. Kd5 Kd7 56. Ke5 Ke8 57. Kd5 Kf7 58. Kc6 b4 59. Kd5 Kg6 60. Bd2 Kf5 61. Kd4 Kg4 62. Kd3 Kf3 63. Bh6 Bd6 64. Kd4 Bf4 65. Bf8 h5 66. Be7 Bg3 67. Kc5 Be1 68. Kd4 Kg2 69. Bd8 Kh3 70. Kd3 Bh4 71. Ba5 Be7 72. Ke2 Kg2 (Black wins)