Annotated Chess Game 11572809 by Uncle Stosh

September 2015 Quartet Sicilian wins tournament.

1. e4 c5 2. Ng1f3 a6
deny white square bishop b5
3. g3
alternate plan for getting bishop developed
3... d5 4. exd5 Qd8xd5
complicate white king protection with queen quickly in center
5. Nb1c3 Qd5e6 6. Bf1e2 Qe6h3
deny castle option for white
7. d4 cxd4 8. Qd1xd4 Nb8c6
chasing out queen with knight
9. Qd4f4 Qh3f5 10. Qf4xf5 Bc8xf5 11. Be2d3 g6 12. O-O Bf8h6 13. Nc3d5 O-O-O 14. Nd5b6 Kc8c7
king eager to enter battle
15. Nb6a4 Bf5xd3 16. cxd3 Rd8xd3 17. Kg1g2 Bh6xc1 18. Ra1xc1 f6 19. Na4c5 Rd3d5 20. Rf1e1 Kc7b6 21. Nc5a4 Kb6a7 22. a3 g5 23. Re1e3 e5 24. Re3b3 Rd5b5 25. Rc1c3 Rb5xb3 26. Rc3xb3 Ng8e7 27. Rb3c3 h5
counter attack on white king flank
28. Nf3d2 h4 29. Nd2e4 Ne7d5 30. Rc3c5 h3
check takes priority and derail white control of tempo
31. Kg2f3 Nc6e7 32. Na4c3 Nd5xc3 33. Ne4xc3
denies white theft of f6 pawn
33... Ka7b6 34. Rc5c4 Ne7c6 35. b3 Nc6d4
the pawn on h3 with rook anchored on h8 to protect pawn becomes focus of white attack