Come on top twenty! Some of you have to play this wonderful opening! Speaking of this opening here's a good game I just played with it!
[Event Blitz:5'+2\]
[Site North Olmsted]
[Date 2003.01.24]
[Round ?]
[White Tony Rotella]
[Black golpeduro]
[Result 1-0]
[ECO A15]
[WhiteElo 1798]
[BlackElo 1681]
[PlyCount 79]
1. c4 Nf6 2. g3 g6 3. Bg2 Bg7 4. Nc3 d6 5. Nf3 O-O 6. O-O Nbd7 7. d3 Re8 8. b4 c6 9. Bb2 e5 10. a4 a5 11. b5 c5 12. Nd2 Nf8 13. Re1 Nh5 14. e4 f5 15. Nf1 Nf6 16. Ne3 Be6 17. exf5 Bxf5 18. Nxf5 gxf5 19.Bxb7 Rb8 20. Bc6 Re7 21. Nd5 Nxd5 22. Bxd5+ Kh8 23. Qd2 h6 24. f4 Ng6 25. fxe5 Rxe5 26. Rxe5 dxe5 27. Rf1 Qf6 28. Qxa5 Rd8 29. Rxf5 Qxf5 30. Qxd8+ Bf8 31. Be4 Qf7 32. Bxg6 Qxg6 33. Qxf8+ Qg8 34. Bxe5+ Kh7 35. Qxg8+ Kxg8 36. a5 Kf7 37. a6 Ke6 38. Bg7 Kd7 39. a7 Kc8 40.a8=Q+ 1-0
Good game with typical ideas in the English (queenside expansion.....pawn swipes at the center from the flanks......the powerful light squared bishop....and cheap tactics! Hehe....also the f5 push from black, too bad here it sucked!