Sunday, May 27, 2007

Solution to Problem # 46


This position occurred in the game Ehlvest-Pruess in round 1 of the 2007 U.S. Championship. White won with 28.Nc7! Nxc7 29.Bc3. The complete game score is as follows:

Ehlvest,Jaan (2683) - Pruess,David (2473)
The Frank K. Berry 2007 US Championship Stillwater United States (1), 15.05.2007
1.c4 e6 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.d4 c5 4.d5 exd5 5.cxd5 d6 6.Nc3 g6 7.Nd2 Bg7 8.e4 0–0 9.Be2 Na6 10.0–0 Nc7 11.a4 Re8 12.f3 Nd7 13.Nc4 Ne5 14.Ne3 f5 15.exf5 gxf5 16.f4 Nf7 17.Rf3 Bd4 18.Kh1 Bd7 19.Bd2 Qf6 20.Nc2 Re7 21.Rg3+ Kh8 22.Bh5 Nh6 23.Nxd4 cxd4 24.Ne2 Ng4 25.Bxg4 fxg4 26.Nxd4 Nxd5 27.Nb5 Rae8 28.Nc7 Nxc7 29.Bc3 Nd5 30.Bxf6+ Nxf6 31.Kg1 Ne4 32.Re3 h5 33.Qd5 Nf6 34.Rxe7 Nxd5 35.Rxd7 Nxf4 36.Rxb7 d5 37.Rf1 Ne2+ 38.Kf2 Nd4 39.Re1 Rf8+ 40.Kg1 a5 41.Rd7 1–0

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