A02: Bird's Opening
1.f4
Nf6
2.Nf3
h6
3.b3
e6
4.Bb2
d5
5.e3
Be7
6.Be2
0-0
7.0-0
Nbd7
8.Qe1
b6
9.h3
Ne4
10.d3
Bf6
11.Ne5
Bh4
12.Nc6
Bxe1
13.Nxd8
Bf2+?!
this just leads to a bad 2 pieces for a rook and pawn trade [>=13...Bh4
14.dxe4
Rxd8=
]
14.Rxf2+/-
Nxf2
15.Nc6
Nxh3+
16.gxh3
Re8
17.Nd2
Bb7
18.Ne5
Nxe5
19.Bxe5
[19.fxe5+/-
looks really good, too, since Black is deprived of building a pawn center]
19...c5
20.Bb2
f6
21.Nf3
Re7
22.Kh2
Kh7
23.Rg1
Rg8
24.Nh4
[24.d4
Rc7+/-
]
24...Bc6
[>=24...g5
25.fxg5
hxg5
26.Nf3
e5+/=
and Black would have almost equalized]
25.d4+-
g5
26.Bd3+
f5
27.Nxf5
exf5
28.Bxf5+
Kg7
29.dxc5+
Kf7
30.Bh7
Rge8?
now Black's position can't be saved [>=30...Rxe3
31.Bxg8+
Kxg8
32.cxb6
axb6+/-
]
31.fxg5+-
Rxe3
32.g6+
Ke7
33.g7
Re2+
34.Kg3
Re3+
35.Kf2
d4
36.g8Q
Rxg8
37.Rxg8
bxc5
38.Rg7+
Kf8
39.Rxa7
Rxh3
40.Ba3
Rh2+
41.Ke1
Rxc2?
42.Bxc2
1-0