Roussel Roozmon, T. (2486) - Nakamura, H. (2697) [A04]
9th TIM, Montreal (3) 2008
1. Nf3 f5
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2. d3
A somewhat strange move. If White could push the pawn to d4 the Dutch Defence would arise. Another continuation is 2.e4, the Lisitsin's Gambit, A special system for a special contender and Robatsch, Karl - Larsen, Bent [A04], Moscow ol (Men) qual-B, Moscow 1956.
2...Nf6! 3. e4
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3...d6!
The best response.
4. exf5
4. Nc3 is met by 4...Nc6 or 4...g6.
4...Bxf5 5. d4 Qd7 6. Nc3 e6
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7. Bd3
Or 7. Nh4 d5 8. Nxf5 exf5 9. Bb5 Nc6 10. O-O Bb4 11. Re1+ Kf7.
7...Bxd3 8. Qxd3 Nc6 9. a3 d5! 10. Bf4
After 10. Ne5 Nxe5 11. dxe5 Ng8 12. Be3 Ne7 13. O-O-O Nc6 14. f4 O-O-O Black levels.
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10...Bd6
With equality.
11. Bg3 O-O 12. O-O Nh5! 13. Rfe1
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13...Rf6!
A multi-purpose move.
14. Ne5 Bxe5 15. Bxe5 Nxe5 16. Rxe5 Nf4 17. Qd2 Raf8 18. Re3 Qf7!
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19. Rf1 h5!
A good plan. Now Black has a small advantage.
20. Kh1 h4 21. Nd1 h3
21...b6 and 21...Qg6 22. f3 b6 are possible.
22. g3 Ng2 23. Rb3
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23...Rf3?!
23...c5! is stronger, 24. dxc5 e5 25. Qg5 (25. Qe2 Rf3) 25...Rf3 26. Qg4 Rxb3 27. cxb3 Qf5 28. Qxf5 Rxf5 29. Kg1 d4 30. f3 Kf7, with an edge in the endgame.
24. Qe2?
Correct is 24. Rxb7 Qf5 25. Qe2, and 25...Ne3 leads to perpetual check after 26. Nxe3 Qe4 27. Kg1 Rxe3 28. fxe3 Rxf1+ 29. Qxf1 Qxe3+ 30. Kh1 Qe4+.
24...Rxb3 25. cxb3
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25...e5!!
An excellent blow!
26. dxe5
In the case 26. Qxe5 Re8 27. Qg5 Qf3 28. Kg1 c5 29. Qg6 Re4 Black wins quickly.
26...Qf3!
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27. Nc3
Or 27. Qxf3 Rxf3 28. Kg1 d4.
27...Ne3+ 28. Qxf3 Rxf3 29. Re1 Rxf2
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30. Nd1 Nxd1
Winning.
31. Rxd1 Kf7
White resigned. 0-1
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Roussel Roozmon, Thomas (2486) - Nakamura, Hikaru (2697) [A04]
Montreal 9th (3) 2008
1. Nf3 f5 2. d3 Nf6! 3. e4 d6 4. exf5 Bxf5 5. d4 Qd7 6. Nc3 e6 7. Bd3 Bxd3 8. Qxd3 Nc6 9. a3 d5 10. Bf4 Bd6 11. Bg3 O-O 12. O-O Nh5! 13. Rfe1 Rf6! A multi-purpose move. 14. Ne5 Bxe5 15. Bxe5 Nxe5 16. Rxe5 Nf4 17. Qd2 Raf8 18. Re3 Qf7! 19. Rf1 h5! A good plan. 20. Kh1 h4 21. Nd1 h3 22. g3 Ng2 23. Rb3 Rf3?! 24. Qe2? Rxb3 25. cxb3 e5!!An excellent blow! 26. dxe5 Qf3! 27. Nc3 Ne3+ 28. Qxf3 Rxf3 29. Re1 Rxf2 30. Nd1 Nxd1 31. Rxd1 Kf7 0-1
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