Annotated Chess Game 11587389 by Uncle Stosh

clan challenge knight beats bishop

1. Ng1f3 d5 2. e3 e6 3. c4 Ng8f6 4. cxd5 Nf6xd5
knight has strong position but short lived
5. Nb1c3 Bf8e7 6. Bf1c4 O-O 7. Nc3xd5 exd5 8. Bc4e2 Rf8e8 9. O-O c5 10. Qd1c2 h6 11. d4 b6 12. e4 Bc8b7 13. Bc1e3
pawn exchanges invited
13... Nb8d7 14. e5 Ra8c8 15. dxc5 Nd7xc5 16. Be3d4 a6 17. b4 Nc5e6 18. Qc2b2 b5 19. a3 f6 20. exf6 Be7xf6 21. Bd4xf6
queen pawn has open road to advance
21... Qd8xf6 22. Qb2xf6 gxf6 23. Nf3h4 Ne6f4 24. Be2g4 Rc8c4 25. g3 Nf4d3 26. h3 Nd3e5 27. Nh4f5
battle for position relies upon knight
27... Ne5xg4 28. hxg4 Re8d8 29. Nf5xh6
1st check and split pawns on king flank fall victim
29... Kg8g7 30. Nh6f5 Kg7g6 31. Nf5e7 Kg6f7 32. Ne7f5 Kf7g6 33. Nf5h4 Kg6g5 34. f3
king flank battle formation cannot be broken
34... d4 35. Kg1g2 d3 36. Ra1d1 Rc4c3 37. Nh4f5 Rc3xa3 38. Rd1d2 Bb7d5 39. Nf5e3 Ra3b3 40. Rf1h1
check move in sight
40... Bd5c6 41. Rh1h5 Kg5g6 42. Rh5c5 Rd8d6 43. Ne3f5
now black cannot keep his rook or give up his bishop