Annotated Chess Game 11520117 by Uncle Stosh

December Slow Quartets 2015 back rank ambush

1. e4 c5 2. Nb1c3 Nb8c6 3. h3 a6 4. a3 Ng8f6 5. Ng1f3 e5
challenge center squares
6. g4 d5
Exchange for control of center
7. Nc3xd5 Nf6xe4
avoided knight exchange
8. d3 Ne4d6 9. Bf1g2 Nc6e7 10. Nd5e3 Ne7g6 11. Ne3d5 Bc8e6 12. Nd5c3 Bf8e7 13. g5 O-O 14. h4 Ng6f4
pawn advance complicates defense of king
15. Bg2f1 Nd6f5 16. Nf3xe5 Nf4g6 17. Ne5xg6 fxg6 18. Bf1h3 Be6d5 19. Nc3xd5 Qd8xd5 20. Rh1g1 Nf5xh4
white king exposed to attack
21. Ke1f1 Be7d6 22. Bh3g2 Nh4xg2 23. Rg1xg2 Ra8e8 24. Bc1e3 Re8xe3
theft exploited frozen pawn protecting king from rook check threat
25. Qd1g4 Qd5f5 26. Qg4c4 Kg8h8 27. Qc4h4 Re3h3
missed better use of bishop instead going to g3!
28. Qh4e4 Rh3h1
only escape square for king puts his rook on sacrifice
29. Kf1e2 Qf5xe4
chose to reduce white mobility by exchange of queens