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[Event "SCHAAKFESTIVAL GRONINGEN 2008 "]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2008.??.??"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Bödicker, R."]
[Black "Costello, C."]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E09"]
[Annotator "C Costello"]
[PlyCount "94"]
[EventDate "2009.??.??"]
[SourceDate "2009.??.??"]
1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. g3 Be7 5. Bg2 O-O 6. O-O Nbd7 7. Qc2 c6 8. Nbd2
b6 9. Rd1 Bb7 10. e4 Rc8 {Black opts to keep the pawn on d5 rather than 10.
dxe as the pawn exchange allows the bishop on g2 to become active.} 11. e5 {
Black is fine now as he can undermine the white centre by ..f6 and ..c5.} Ne8
12. b3 c5 13. dxc5 Bxc5 14. Qd3 f6 15. cxd5 Nxe5 16. Nxe5 fxe5 17. Ne4 Bd4 18.
dxe6 Bxe4 19. Bxe4 Bxf2+ 20. Kg2 Qxd3 21. Bxd3 Bd4 22. Rb1 Rf2+ 23. Kh1 Nf6 24.
Bc4 Rxa2 25. Rd2 Rxd2 26. Bxd2 Kf8 27. Rf1 Ke7 28. g4 Rxc4 $1 {This exchange
sacrifice is the clearest path to victory.} 29. bxc4 Kxe6 {Black activates his
King.} 30. g5 Ne4 31. Bc1 Nd6 32. Rf8 Nxc4 {Rounding up another pawn and
creating another passed pawn of his own.} 33. h4 b5 34. h5 b4 35. g6 hxg6 36.
hxg6 b3 37. Rb8 b2 38. Bxb2 Nxb2 39. Rf8 a5 40. Kg2 a4 41. Kf3 a3 42. Ra8 Nc4
43. Ke4 Nd6+ 44. Kd3 Bb2 45. Kc2 Kf5 46. Ra6 Ne4 47. Ra4 Nf6 0-1
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