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  • Aspasio BENASSI

    of Italy

     

      
      Benassi,Aspasio – Bilsel,Sabahaddin
      TKM/SF/01, 2001
      
      1.b4 e5 2.Bb2 Bb4 3.Be5 Nf6 4.c4 0–0 5.e3 d5 6.Nf3 c5 7.cd5 Nd5 8.Be2 Nc6 9.Bb2 b6 
         (9...Bg4 10.0–0 Qe7 11.Qc2 (11.a3 Ba5 12.Qa4 Bh5 13.Nc3 Nb6 14.Qf4 
         Rad8 15.Rfd1 Rfe8 16.Qg3 f5 17.d3 Rd6 18.Nh4 Bg6 19.Nb5 Rd7 20.Ng6 hg6 
         21.Qg6 Brauer,C–Kahn,E/corr 1976) 11...Rfd8 12.a3 Ba5 13.Rc1 b6 
         14.d4 cd4 15.Ne5 Ne5 16.Bg4 Ng4 17.Bd4 Nde3 18.Be3 Qe5 19.Ra2 Qh2 
         20.Kf1 Qh1 21.Ke2 Qg2 0–1 Dopper,J–Bothe,E/corr SOK–92–91 1992; 
         9...Qb6 10.Qc2 Ba5 11.Ng5 g6 12.0–0 Bf5 13.e4 Nf4 14.Bc4 Bg4 15.Qb3 
         Qb3 16.ab3 Bd8 17.Nf3 Bf3 18.gf3 Nd4 19.Bd4 cd4 20.d3 Bh4 21.Na3 a6 
         22.Nc2 b5 23.Bd5 Nd5 24.ed5 COMP–COMP/15 minutes 2002/½–½ (92); 
         9...Bf5 10.Nc3=+) 
      10.0–0= Re8 11.a3 Ba5 12.d4 
         (12.Nc3 Bf5=) 
      12...cd4=+ 13.Nd4 Ne5 
         (13...Bb7!?=+) 
      14.Nf3= Nc6 
         (14...Nf3!? 15.Bf3 Bb7=) 
      15.Qc2+/– Nce7 16.Rd1 Qc7 17.Qc7 Nc7 18.Nbd2 Ned5 
         (18...Rd8 19.Rac1 Ba6 
           A) < 20.Rc7 Be2 21.Rdc1 
              A1) 21...Rd2? 22.Nd2 Bd2 23.R1c2+– (23.Re7?! Bc1 24.Bc1 Rc8=);
              A2) 21...Nd5=;
           B) 20.Nc4+/–) 
      19.Rac1 Bd2 
         (19...Ba6 20.Ba6 Na6 21.Nc4+/–) 
      20.Rd2+– Bb7 
         (20...Bg4 21.Bd3 Rac8 22.Ne5+–) 
      21.Nh4 g6 22.Bf3 Re7 
         (22...Rac8 23.g4 Ba8 24.Rdc2+–) 
      23.g4 Rae8 24.Ng2 1–0
      
      
      
      Benassi,Aspasio (2150) – Both,Erik (2140)
      SA–2011–0–00186, 2011
      
      1.b4 e5 2.Bb2 Bb4 3.Be5 Nf6 4.Nc3 Ba5 5.Nf3 Nc6 6.Bf6 Qf6 7.Nd5 Qd6 
         (7...Qf5 8.c4 0–0 9.e3 Re8 10.Qb3 Qg6 11.Rc1 d6 12.h3 Bb6 13.Bd3 Qh6 
         14.0–0 Be6 15.Be2 Ne7 16.Nf4 Bd7 17.g4 g5 18.Nh5 Rf8 19.Nh2 Be6 20.Qc3 
         f5 21.gf5 Bf5 22.Ng4 Woelfelschneider,P (2325)–Galuschka,C (2170)/
         CiF–11.Superturnier 2010/1–0) 
      8.e4 0–0 
         (8...Ne5 9.c3 0–0 10.Ne5 Qe5 11.Bd3 c6 12.Ne3 Bc7 13.g3 Bb6 14.Qf3 d6 
         15.0–0 Be6 16.Bc2 g6 17.Rfd1 Rae8 18.a4 Qa5 19.Qf4 d5 20.ed5 Bd5 
         21.Re1 Bc7 22.Qh4 Qc5 23.Rab1 gtate (2745)–tdanecki (2835)/
         net–chess.com 2009/½–½ (53)) 
      9.Bd3 Ne5 
         (9...b6 10.0–0 Bb7 11.c3 (11.Bc4 Rae8 12.d3 a6 13.Nh4 Nd4 14.Nf3 Bd5 
         15.Bd5 Bc3 16.Rb1 c6 17.Nd4 Bd4 18.Bb3 b5 19.Qf3 b4 20.Bc4 a5 21.a3 
         ba3 22.Rb7 Rb8 23.Rb8 Qb8 24.Qf5 Qc7 25.Rb1 d6 Fritz 6–Fritz 5.32/
         0–1 (64)) 11...Rae8 12.Qc2 Ne7 13.Ne3 Ng6 14.Nc4 Qc5 15.Rfe1 Re7 
         16.Bf1 Rfe8 17.d4 Qh5 18.d5 Nf4 19.Na5 ba5 20.Rab1 Ba8 21.c4 c6 22.Qc3 
         f6 23.g3 Qg4 24.d6 Steinmann,J–Krasny,H/corr 3GMM½–07 1999/1–0 (32)) 
      10.Ne5 Qe5 11.0–0 c6 12.Ne3 Bb6 13.Nc4 Qc5 14.Nb6 
         (14.Qf3 Bc7=) 
      14...ab6=+ 15.a4 d6 16.Qb1 Re8 
         (16...Be6 17.Qb2 f5 18.ef5 Bf5 19.Bf5 Rf5 20.d4=) 
      17.Re1= h5 
         (17...Bg4 18.Qb2=) 
      18.h4 Be6 19.Qb2 Bc4 20.Bc4 Qc4 21.d3 
         (21.Qb6 Ra4 22.Ra4 Qa4 23.Qb7 Qc2= (23...Re4?? 24.Qc8 Kh7 25.Qf5 g6 
         26.Qe4 Qe4 27.Re4+–)) 
      21...Qc5 22.c4 Ra6 23.g3 Rea8 24.Rab1 f6 25.Re2 Kf7 26.Kg2 Ke7 
         (26...Kg6 27.Rc2=) 
      27.Rc2 Qe5 28.f4 Qb2 29.Rcb2 Kd7 
         (29...Kd8 30.Kf3=) 
      30.Kf3 
         (30.a5 R8a7 31.ab6 Ra8+=) 
      30...Kc7= 
         (< 30...Ra4 31.Rb6 Kc8 32.Rb7+/–) 
      31.g4 hg4 32.Kg4 g6 33.Rg1 Ra4 34.Kf3 Ra3 35.Rg6 Rd3 36.Kg4 d5 37.Rg7 Kd6 
      38.cd5 cd5 39.ed5 f5 
         (39...Rf8 40.Rb6 Kd5 41.Kf5+=) 
      40.Kf5+/– Rd5 41.Kg4 b5 42.Rg6 
         (42.h5 Ra1 43.Rg2 b4 44.Rb7 Rh1+/–) 
      42...Ke7 
         (42...Kc5 43.Rg5 Ra1 44.Rd5 Kd5 45.Rb5 Kc6 46.Rb3 Rg1 47.Rg3 Rg3 
         48.Kg3+–) 
      43.Rg5+/– Ke6 44.Rd5 Kd5 45.Rb5 Kc6 46.Re5 
         (46.Rb2 Rg8 47.Kf3 Rh8+/–) 
      46...Rg8 
         (46...b5!? 47.h5 b4+/–) 
      47.Rg5+– Rh8 48.f5 
         (48.Rg6 Kc5 49.f5 Ra8+–) 
      48...b5 49.Rg6 Kd5 
         (49...Kc5 50.f6 b4 51.Kg5+–) 
      50.h5+– Ke5? 
         (50...b4 51.h6 Rb8 52.h7+–) 
      51.Re6 Kd5 
         (51...Kd4 52.f6 b4 53.Rb6+–) 
      52.Re7 b4? 
         (52...Rg8 53.Kf4 Kd6 54.Re6 Kc7 55.f6+–) 
      53.f6 b3 
         (53...Rg8 54.Kf5 Rg1+–) 
      54.f7 b2 55.Rb7 Ke6 56.Kg5 Rf8 
         (56...b1Q 57.Rb1 Kf7 58.Rb7 Ke6 59.h6+–) 
      57.h6 b1Q 
         (57...Rf7 58.Rb6 Ke5 59.Rb2 Rf5 60.Kg6 Rf6 61.Kg7 Rc6+–) 
      58.Rb1 Rf7 
         (58...Kf7 59.Rf1 Ke7 60.h7 Rf1 61.h8Q+–) 
      59.Re1 
         (59.Re1 Kd5 60.Rh1+–) 
      1–0
      
      
      
      Benassi,Aspasio – Gallati,Werner
      corr, 2000
      
      1.b4 e5 2.Bb2 Bb4 3.Be5 Nf6 4.c4 0–0 5.e3 d6 6.Bc3 Nc6 7.Nf3 
         (7.Bb4 Nb4 8.a3 Nc6 9.Nc3 Be6 10.Nf3 Ne5 11.Ne5 de5 12.Be2 c6 13.0–0 
         Bf5 14.d3 Qa5 15.Qb3 Rad8 16.Rfd1 h6 17.h3 Rfe8 18.Rab1 Re7 19.Qb4 Qc7 
         20.a4 Red7 21.e4 Bg6 karpovinha (2675)–pcmvr/m1297952699 
         net–chess.com 2011/1–0 (56); 
         7.Be2 Re8 8.Nf3 Ne4 9.0–0 h6 10.Bb4 Nb4 11.Qb3 Nc6 12.Nc3 Nf6 13.Qc2 
         Bg4 14.d4 a6 15.Nd5 Rb8 16.h3 Bh5 17.Nf4 Ne7 18.Rab1 c6 19.Nh5 Nh5 
         20.Rb3 Nf6 21.Rfb1 Qc7 pierred (2760)–grahamtrue (2190)/m1297952699 
         net–chess.com 2011/1–0 (48); 
         7.Ne2 Bg4 8.a3 Ne4 9.ab4 Re8 10.b5 Ne5 11.Be5 Re5 12.d3 Nf6 13.Nd2 Nd7 
         14.Qc2 Nb6 15.Nd4 Qe8 16.Be2 Be2 17.Ne2 f5 18.0–0 Qh5 19.Nf4 Qf7 20.d4 
         Re7 21.c5 dc5 rogeliovargas (2325)–grahamtrue (2190)/m1297952699 
         net–chess.com 2011/0–1 (52)) 
      7...Re8 8.d4 Bg4 
         (8...d5 9.Bb4 Nb4 10.a3=+) 
      9.Be2 Ne4 
         (9...Qe7 10.Bb4 Nb4 11.0–0=+) 
      10.Bb4=+ Nb4 11.a3 Nc6 12.0–0 Qf6 13.Qc2 a6 
         (13...Bh3 
           A) 14.gh3? Qg6 15.Ng5 Qg5 (15...Ng5?! 16.Qg6 hg6 17.Nc3=) 16.Kh1 
            Qf5–+;
           B) 14.Bd3 Qg6 15.Ne1+/–) 
      14.Nc3= Nc3 15.Qc3 b6 16.Rac1 Ne7 
         (16...Rab8 17.Rb1=) 
      17.Rfe1 
         (17.h3 Bf5=) 
      17...Ng6 18.h3 Bf5 
         (18...Bd7 19.Qd2=) 
      19.c5 
         (19.d5 Nh4=) 
      19...dc5 20.dc5 Qc3 21.Rc3 b5 22.Nd4 Be4 23.f3 Bd5 24.c6 
         (24.Kf2 Rad8=) 
      24...Ne5 25.Kf2 f6 26.Rb1 Rab8 27.Rd1 Red8 28.g4 
         (28.e4 Bc4=) 
      28...Kf7 29.f4 Nc4 30.Bc4 Bc4 
         (30...bc4 31.Rc2=+) 
      31.a4 g5 32.ab5 
         (32.Kg3 Kg6=) 
      32...Bb5 
         (32...ab5 33.Ra3=) 
      33.fg5 fg5 34.e4 Rd6 
         (34...Ba4 35.Rdd3=) 
      35.Rc5 Rbd8 36.Ke3 Kg6 37.Rd2 Bf1 
         (37...h6 38.Rf5+=) 
      38.e5 Rd5 
         (38...Re8 39.Kf2 Rf8 40.Kg1+–) 
      39.Rd5 Rd5 40.Ke4 Rd8 
         (40...Bc4!? 41.Rf2 Rd8 42.Rf6 Kg7 43.Nf5 Kg8+–) 
      41.Rf2+– Bc4 
         (41...Bh3 42.Rf6 Kg7 43.Ne6 Kg8 44.Nd8 Bg4 45.e6 Bh5 46.e7 Kg7 47.Ke5 
         Kg8 48.Ne6 h6 49.Rf8 Kh7 50.Kf6 g4 51.e8B Be8 52.Re8 g3 53.Re7 Kg8 
         54.Kg6 g2 55.Re8#) 
      42.Rf6 Kg7 43.Nf5 Kg8 44.e6 Re8 45.Ke5 a5 46.Nd4 a4 47.Rf3 Ba2? 
         (47...Ra8 48.Rc3 Ra5 49.Kf6 Be6 50.Ne6 a3+–) 
      48.Ra3+– Bc4 49.Kf6 1–0
      
      
      
      Benassi,Aspasio – Innorta,Giuseppe
      ASIGC, 2001
      
      1.b4 e5 2.Bb2 Bb4 3.Be5 Nf6 4.c4 Nc6 5.Bb2 0–0 6.Nf3 d5 7.cd5 Nd5 8.e3 Bf5 9.Bb5 Nce7 
         (9...Qd6 10.a3 Bc5 11.d4 Bb4 12.Nfd2 a6 13.Be2 Ba5 14.0–0 Rfe8 15.Bf3 
         Nb6 16.Qc1 Bd3 17.Rd1 Bd2 18.Nd2 Na4 19.Ra2 Rad8 20.h3 Nb6 21.Qc3 Qg6 
         22.Bc6 bc6 23.Rc1 Re6 24.a4 bambinik (2545)–lordknut (2490)/corr 
         2003/0–1 (61); 
         9...a6 10.Bc6 bc6 11.0–0 Bd6 12.Qa4 Rb8 13.Be5 Re8 14.Bd6 Qd6 15.Nc3 
         Bd3 16.Rfc1 Nf6 17.Ne1 Rb4 18.Qa5 Bg6 19.d4 Ng4 20.Nf3 Rb2 21.Nd1 Rb5 
         22.Qa6 Be4 23.h3 Rb6 24.Qf1 pierre (2030)–jaskier (2100)/
         internet 2006/½–½ (41)) 
      10.0–0 c6 
         (10...a6 11.Ba4 Bd3 12.Re1 Bd6 13.Qc1 c6 14.e4 Nf4 15.Qc3 f6 16.Bd1 
         Qd7 17.g3 Qg4 18.Nd4 Qg6 19.Bc2 Bc2 20.Qc2 c5 21.Nf5 Nf5 22.ef5 Qg4 
         23.Qb3 Kh8 24.f3 Qf5 25.gf4 Hjortstam,K–Woschkat,K/corr or01–001 
         E–mail 2001/½–½) 
      11.Be2 Qd6 12.d3 Bg6 
         (better is 12...Qe6!?=) 
      13.e4+/– Nf4 14.Be5 Ne2 15.Qe2 Qc5 16.Qb2 
         (16.a3 Ba5 17.Nbd2 Bh5+/–) 
      16...f6+= 17.Bd4 Qb5 
         (17...Qd6 18.e5 fe5 19.Be5+=) 
      18.Nc3 Bc3 
         (18...Qa5 19.a3 Bc3 20.Bc3+=) 
      19.Qc3+/– 
         (19.Bc3?! Rfd8 20.Rfd1 Qb2 21.Bb2 c5=+) 
      19...b6 20.a4 Qh5 21.a5 c5 22.Be3 Rab8 23.Rfb1 f5 
         (23...Rfd8 24.h4+/–) 
      24.ab6 
         (24.Ng5 fe4 25.ab6 ab6+/–) 
      24...ab6 25.Ra7 Rfe8 
         (25...Rf7 26.Qc4 Nc6 27.Rc7 fe4 28.Rb6+– (28.Rc6?! ef3 29.Rbb6 Rbf8+=)) 
      26.Bf4 fe4 27.Ng5 Nf5 
         (27...ed3?? 28.Ne6 Kf7 29.Re1+–) 
      28.Ne4 Nd4 29.Ng3 Qd5 30.Bb8 Rb8 31.Re1 Bf7 32.Qb2 
         (32.Qd2 Rf8+–) 
      32...Qg5 
         (32...b5!?+–) 
      33.Ree7 Re8 34.Re8 
         (34.Rf7? Re1 35.Nf1 Ne2 36.Qe2 Re2–+) 
      34...Be8 35.h4 
         (35.Qb6?? Qc1 36.Nf1 Ne2 37.Kh1 Qf1#) 
      35...Qf6 36.Qa2 Kf8 37.Qa6 h6?! 
         (37...Qh6 38.Rb7+–) 
      38.Qb7 Nb5 
         (38...Nc6 39.Ra8 Ne7 40.Ne4+–) 
      39.Ra8 1–0
      
      
      
      Bendig,Frank – Benassi,Aspasio
      TKM/Final, 2003
      
      1.b4 e5 2.Bb2 Bb4 3.Be5 Nf6 4.e3 0–0 5.a3 Be7 6.Be2 d5 7.Nf3 c5 8.0–0 Nc6 9.Bb2 Re8 10.Re1 d4 11.a4 
         (11.ed4 Qb6 12.d5 Nd4 13.Ra2 Nd5 14.Bc4 Be6 15.d3 Nf3 0–1 Klaus 
         Behrmann–marekt/ChessWorld.net 2004) 
      11...Ng4 
         (11...Qb6 12.Na3 Qb2 13.Nc4 Qb4 14.c3 dc3 15.dc3 Qc3 16.Rc1 Qb4 
         17.Rb1 Bf5 18.Rb4 cb4 19.Qb3 Ne4 20.Nd4 Bg6 21.Nc6 bc6 22.Na5 c5 
         23.Bd3 Nd2 24.Qc2 ½–½ Bendig,F–Palmkoek,W/TKM/Final 2003; 
         11...Bf5 12.Na3=+) 
      12.Na3 Bh4 13.Rf1 Bf6 14.Rb1 Nge5 15.Ne5 Ne5 16.Bb5 Bg4 17.f3 Bd7 18.f4 
      Bb5 19.ab5 
         (19.Nb5? Nc4 20.Bc1 a6–/+) 
      19...Nd7 20.Qe2 de3 21.de3 Bb2 22.Rb2 Nb6 23.Nc4 
         (23.Rb3 Re4 24.Nb1 c4=+) 
      23...Nc4=+ 24.Qc4 Re3 25.Qc5 Re2 26.Kh1 
         (26.Rbb1 b6 27.Qc4 Qd2=+) 
      26...Qd2–/+ 27.Qg1 h5 28.f5 Rc8 29.Rd1 
         (29.f6 h4 30.Rd1 Qc3–+) 
      29...Qf4–+ 30.Re1 Re1 31.Qe1 Qf5 32.h3 Rc2 
         (32...g6 33.Qd2–+) 
      33.Rc2–/+ Qc2 34.Qe5 Qd1 35.Kh2 Qd8 
         (35...g6 36.Qb8 Kg7 37.Qa7–/+) 
      36.Qh5 a5 37.ba6 ba6 38.Qg4 g6 39.Qa4 a5 40.Kg3 
         (40.h4 Kh7–/+) 
      40...Kg7–+ 41.Qa1 Kh7 42.Qa4 
         (42.Qa2 Qc7 43.Kf3 Qc3 44.Kf4 Kg7–+) 
      42...Qd6 43.Kf2 
         (43.Kf3 Qb4 44.Qa2–+) 
      43...Qb4–+ 44.Qa2 Kg7 45.Ke3 a4 46.Kd3?? 
         (46.Qa1 Kh7 47.Qf6 Qb3 48.Kd2–+) 
      Qb3 
         (46...Qb3 47.Qb3 ab3–+) 
      0–1
      
      
      
      Benussi,Alberto – Benassi,Aspasio
      corr TKM/SF/01, 2001
      
      1.b4 e5 2.Bb2 Bb4 3.Be5 Nf6 4.Nf3 0–0 5.e3 d5 6.c3 Ba5 
         (6...Be7 7.Bf6 Bf6 8.d4 Re8 9.Bd3 b6 10.0–0 c5 11.Qc2 g6 12.Qb2 Nc6 
         13.Nbd2 Bg7 14.Rab1 Bg4 15.h3 Be6 16.Qa3 Qe7 17.Rfe1 Rac8 18.Bb5 Bf5 
         19.Rbd1 cd4 ½–½ Benussi,A–Boronka,J/TKM/SF/01 2001) 
      7.Qc2 
         (7.Qb3 Nbd7 8.Bg3 Nc5 9.Qc2 Bf5 10.Qf5 1–0 Haertig,M–Buchholz,D/ESC 
         2000; 
         7.Qa4 Nc6 8.Bf4 Ne4 9.Bb5 Bb6 10.0–0 Qf6 11.d4 Ne7 12.Be5 Qh6 13.Bd7 
         Ng6 14.Bc8 Rac8 15.c4 dc4 16.Qc4 Ne5 17.Ne5 c6 18.Qd3 Nd6 19.Nd2 Qe6 
         20.Qb3 Qe7 21.Rab1 Rb8 Vidonyak,N (2255)–Gustavsson,C (2210)/
         Oberliga Ost–B 1999 (32); 
         7.d4 Nbd7 8.Bd3 Ne5 9.Ne5 c5 10.0–0 Re8 11.a4 c4 12.Be2 Ne4 13.Ra3 Bc7 
         14.Nf3 Qd6 15.h3 Ng5 16.g3 Ne4 17.Kg2 Bh3 18.Kh3 Nf2 0–1 
         AaronB–Gordon/internet 2005; 
         7.Be2 Ne4–/+) 
      7...Nbd7 
         (7...Nc6 8.Bd3–/+) 
      8.Bf4 Re8 
         (8...Nh5 9.Bg3–/+) 
      9.d4 c5 
         (9...Nh5 10.Bg3=+) 
      10.Nbd2=+ Ne4 11.Ne4 de4 
         (< 11...Re4 12.Bd3 cd4 13.Nd4+= (< 13.Be4 Bc3 14.Nd2 de4–/+)) 
      12.Nd2 cd4 13.cd4 Nf6 14.Bc4 
         (14.Rb1 Nd5 15.Bg3 Nb4–/+) 
      14...Be6–/+ 15.Be6 Re6 16.0–0 Rc8 17.Qd1 Nd5 18.Nb3 Bc3 19.Rc1 Nf4 20.ef4 
      e3 21.fe3 
         (21.Qe2 ef2 22.Qf2 a5–/+) 
      21...Re3 22.Qh5 
         (22.Qg4 Rc4–/+) 
      22...Qd7 23.Rfd1 a5 
         (23...g6 24.Qg5–/+) 
      24.Kh1 
         (24.f5 Qd5 25.Qg4 f6–+) 
      24...Rce8 
         (24...b6 25.d5–+) 
      25.h3 
         (25.Na5 Qa4 26.Nb7 Bb2–+) 
      25...g6–+ 26.Nc5 
         (26.Qh4 Qd5–+) 
      26...Qc6 
         (26...gh5?! 27.Nd7 Rd8 28.Nb6=+) 
      27.Qh4 
         (27.Qg4 f5 28.Qh4 Re2–+) 
      27...Re2 28.Qg4 Bb2 29.d5 
         (29.Rb1 b6 30.Nd3 f5–+) 
      29...Qb5 
         (29...Qd6 30.Nb7 Qb4 31.Rc8 Qb7 32.Qe2 Rc8 33.d6–+) 
      30.a4 Qb6 31.Rc4 Ba3 32.Ne6 Qf2 33.Qf3?? 
         (33.Nd4 h5 34.Qe2 Re2 35.Ne2 Qe2 36.Rcd4–+) 
      33...Qf3–+ 
         (< 33...fe6 34.Qf2 Rf2 35.Re1–+) 
      34.gf3 fe6 0–1
      
      
      
      Krahl,Wolfgang – Benassi,Aspasio
      corr or01–016, 2001
      
      1.b4 e5 2.Bb2 Bb4 3.Be5 Nf6 4.c3 Be7 5.d4 0–0 6.Nf3 d5 
         (6...Nc6 7.e3 (7.Bf6 Bf6 8.e3 d5 9.Bd3 Bg4 10.Nbd2 Qd7 11.0–0 Rfe8 
         12.Qc2 h6 13.Rfb1 b6 14.a3 Re7 15.Rc1 Na5 16.c4 dc4 17.Nc4 Nc4 18.Qc4 
         Bf3 19.gf3 c5 20.Ra2 cd4 21.Be4 Rd8 algernon (2470)–hrenette (2370)/
         m1045359030 net–chess.com 2003/0–1) 7...Re8 8.Be2 Ne5 9.Ne5 d6 
         10.Ng4 Ng4 11.Bg4 Bg4 12.Qg4 d5 13.0–0 Qc8 14.Qc8 Rac8 15.Nd2 c5 
         16.Rac1 cd4 17.cd4 Ba3 18.Rb1 b6 19.Nb3 Rc2 20.Ra1 Rec8 21.g3 
         iczker–vladimi37 (1665)/6533798 kurnik 2012/0–1 (45); 
         6...d6 7.Bg3 b6 8.e3 Bb7 9.Bd3 Nbd7 10.Nbd2 Re8 11.0–0 Nf8 12.e4 Ng6 
         13.d5 Bf8 14.Bb5 Nd7 15.Qa4 Re7 16.Nd4 a6 17.Bd7 Qd7 18.Qd7 Rd7 19.f3 
         Ne5 20.N2b3 Re8 21.Rac1 alaamattar (2200)–dartking (2000)/
         m1301331283 net–chess.com 2011/½–½ (34)) 
      7.Qd2 
         (7.Nbd2 Nc6–/+) 
      7...Ne4 
         (7...Nc6 8.Qb2–+) 
      8.Qf4 
         (8.Qc2 Nc6–+) 
      8...g5 9.Ng5?? 
         (better is 9.Qc1–/+) 
      9...Bg5–+ 
         (< 9...Ng5 10.Bc7 Qd7 11.Bb8+=) 
      10.Qf3 Bc1 11.Qh5 
         (11.a4 Qg5 12.e3–+) 
      11...Bb2 12.Qh6 
         (12.f3 Nd6 13.e3 f6–+) 
      12...f6 13.f3 
         (13.Bf4 Ba1 14.e3 Nc6–+) 
      13...fe5 14.fe4 ed4 15.cd4 
         (15.e3 de3 16.ed5 Ba1–+) 
      15...Bd4 16.e3 
         (16.Qd2 Ba1 17.Qd5 Kg7 18.Qd8 Rd8–+) 
      16...Ba1 17.ed5 Bg7 18.Qh5 Rf5 19.Qe2 Qh4 20.g3 Qe4 21.Rg1 Qb1 22.Qd1 Bc3 
      23.Ke2 Qb5 24.Qd3 Qb2 25.Qd2 
         (25.Kd1 Rf1! 26.Rf1 Bg4 27.Rf3 Bf3 28.Qe2 Be2#) 
      Qd2# 0–1
      
      
      
      Rosner,Dirk – Benassi,Aspasio
      10 years LSV M/V, 1999
      
      1.b4 e5 2.Bb2 Bb4 3.Be5 Nf6 4.e3 0–0 5.Be2 d5 6.Nf3 c5 7.0–0 Nc6 8.Bb2 
      Re8 9.a3 Ba5 10.d4 c4 11.Bc3 
         (11.Nc3 Qe7 (11...Ne4 12.Ne4 de4 13.Ne5 Ne5 14.de5 c3 15.Bc1 Qc7 
         16.Qd6 Re5 17.Qc7 Bc7 18.a4 Be6 19.Ba3 Rd5 20.Rfd1 Rad8 21.Bb4 Rd2 
         22.Rd2 Rd2 23.Bd1 Be5 24.f3 ef3 25.gf3 Bh2 26.Kh1 ludice (1745)–gqqg 
         (2080)/6315886 kurnik 2011/0–1 (44)) 12.a4 a6 13.Rb1 Rb8 14.Qc1 b5 
         15.ab5 ab5 16.Ne5 Qd6 17.Qd1 Bc7 18.f4 Ne7 19.Bf3 b4 20.Na4 c3 21.Bc1 
         Ne4 22.Nd3 Nc6 23.Nac5 Qh6 24.Ra1 Bd6 25.Nb3 Ne7 "lasker" 
         (2195)–Renzo (2250)/internet 2007/0–1 (63)) 
      11...Bc7 
         (11...Ne4 12.Ba5 Qa5 13.Nfd2 Nd2 14.Nd2 Bf5 15.Nf3 Qc3 16.Ra2 b5 
         17.Qe1 Qe1 18.Re1 b4 19.Nh4 b3 20.cb3 cb3 21.Rb2 Bc2 22.Nf3 Rab8 
         23.Rc1 Rb6 24.Ne1 Nd4 25.Bf1 Ne6 26.Nc2 Rosner,D–Baermann,J/CiF 2001/
         ½–½ (39)) 
      12.Nbd2 Bf5 
         (12...Ne4 13.Ne4 de4 line; 
         12...Rb8 13.g3 Qd7 14.Re1 b5 15.Rb1 Qf5 16.Nh4 Qe6 17.Bf3 a5 18.e4 b4 
         19.ab4 ab4 20.Ba1 c3 21.Nb3 de4 22.Nc5 Qd5 0–1 Langschmidt,D 
         (2015)–Gaertner,G (2050)/RSS7E–66 remoteschach.de 2007) 
      13.Rb1 Rb8 14.a4 
         (14.Ne5 Ne5 15.de5 Be5 16.Be5 Re5–/+) 
      14...Qd6–/+ 15.Qc1 a6 16.Ne5 b5 
         (< 16...Ne5 17.de5 Re5 18.Be5 Qe5 19.g3=+) 
      17.ab5 ab5 18.Ndf3 Ne4 
         (18...Ne5?? 19.de5 (< 19.Ne5 b4 20.Bb2 Nd7–+) 19...Qd7 20.ef6 gf6 
         21.Bf6+–) 
      19.Be1 Ne5 20.Ne5 
         (20.de5 Qe6–/+) 
      20...b4 21.f3 
         (21.Bh5 g6 22.Bg4 Bg4 23.Ng4 h5–+) 
      21...Nc3–+ 22.Bc3 bc3 23.f4 f6 24.Bg4 Rb1 
         (24...fe5 25.Rb8 (25.Bf5? ed4 26.ed4 Qf6–/+) 25...Rb8 26.fe5+– (
         26.Bf5 ed4 27.ed4 Qf6–/+)) 
      25.Qb1 Be4 26.Qa1? 
         (better is 26.Nf3 Rb8 27.Qa1 Bc2 28.Qc3–+) 
      26...fe5 27.Bh5 
         (27.de5 Qg6 28.Bh3 Bc2 29.Qc3 Bd3–+) 
      27...Rb8 28.fe5 Qh6 29.Bf7 Kh8 30.Qe1 
         (30.Qc3 Ba5! 31.Qa3 Bd2–+) 
      30...Bd8 31.Qc3 
         (31.Qf2 Be7 32.Re1 Bh4–+) 
      31...Bg5 32.Re1 Ra8 33.Re2 
         (33.e6–+) 
      33...Bh4 34.e6 
         (34.h3 Qb6 35.Re1 Be1 36.Qe1 Ra2–+) 
      Qg5 
         (34...Qg5 35.e7 Qe7 36.Bd5 Bd5–+) 
      0–1
      
      
      
      Wall,Bill – Benassi,Aspasio
      corr Carel CF–01, 2005
      
      1.b4 e5 2.Bb2 Bb4 3.Be5 Nf6 4.Bc3 Be7 5.Nf3 0–0 6.e3 d5 7.Be2 c5 8.0–0 
      Nc6 9.d3 d4 10.Bb2 
         (10.ed4 cd4 11.Bb2 Qb6 12.Qc1 Re8 13.Nbd2 Be6 14.Re1 Bb4 15.a3 Ba5 
         16.c3 dc3 17.Bc3 Bc3 18.Qc3 Nd5 19.Qc1 Rac8 20.Qb1 Qb1 21.Rab1 b6 
         22.Rbc1 Nf4 23.Bf1 Bd5 24.g3 Ne6 Walther,M–Larwinski,P/½–½ (39)) 
      10...Re8 11.Nbd2 de3 12.fe3 Ng4 13.Nc4 Bf8 14.Nfd2 
         (14.e4 b5 15.Nfd2 Qg5=+) 
      14...Ne3–/+ 15.Ne3 Re3 16.Bf3 
         (16.Nc4 Re7–/+) 
      16...Nd4 17.Be4 Be6 18.Rf2 
         (18.Nf3 Bd6–/+) 
      18...c4 
         (18...Qd7 19.Nf1 Bg4 20.Bf5 Bd1 21.Bd7–/+) 
      19.Kh1 
         (19.c3 Ne2! 20.Re2 Re2 21.Qe2 Qb6 22.Kh1 Qb2–+) 
      19...Nc6 
         (19...Qd7 20.Nf1 Bg4 21.Qg4 Qg4 22.Ne3–/+) 
      20.Bc6 
         (20.Nc4?? Re4 21.de4 Bc4 22.Qd8 Rd8–+) 
      20...bc6 21.Nf1 Rh3 22.gh3 Qb6 23.Qe1 
         (23.d4 Qb2 24.Rb1 Qa2–/+) 
      23...Qb2 24.c3 Qb6 25.d4 
         (25.Rb1 Re8 26.Kg1 Qd8–/+) 
      25...c5 26.Rd1 
         (26.Qe4!? Rd8 27.Rb1–/+) 
      26...cd4–+ 
         (26...Bh3?! 27.Qe4 Bd7 28.Qf3=) 
      27.cd4 Bd5 
         (27...Rd8 28.Qe5 g6 29.Ne3–+) 
      28.Kg1 Qg6 29.Ng3 Bd6 30.Qc3 
         (30.Re2 Rf8 31.Re8 h5 32.Rf8 Kf8–/+) 
      30...f5! 31.Kf1 
         (31.Rf5 Bg3) 
      31...f4 32.Ne2 Re8 33.Ng1 
         (33.h4 Qf5–+) 
      33...Re3 34.Qc2 
         (34.Qa5 Qh5 35.Qa4 c3–+) 
      34...Qe6 35.Qa4 
         (35.Re2 Be4 36.Qa4–+) 
      35...c3 36.Rc2 f3 37.Kf2 
         (37.Qa5 Be7 38.Rc3 Bc4 39.Rc4 Qc4 40.Kf2–+) 
      37...Qe4 38.Kf1 
         (38.Qd7 Qc2 39.Ke3 Qe4 40.Kf2–+) 
      38...Re2! 39.Re2 fe2 40.Ne2 Qh1 41.Kf2 Qh2 
         (41...Qh2 42.Kf1 Qg2 43.Ke1 Bg3 44.Ng3 Qg3 45.Ke2 Bf3 46.Kd3 Bd1 
         47.Kc4 Ba4 48.Kc5 c2 49.Kc4 c1Q 50.Kb4 Bc6 51.d5 Qcc3#) 
      0–1
      
      
      
      
      

      (2012-04-01)
      (All annotations above by Fritz)
      (Games' source: Marek's 1.b4 database)

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