Mark/Ally-Brian/Michael, Consultation, 2019, 1-0
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1.d4 Nf6
2.Bf4 g6
3.e3 Bg7
4.Nf3 d6
5.h3 O-O
6.Be2 Nbd7
7.O-O c5 { 7...Qe8 is the most popular move here, and after that 7...b6. }
8.c3 b6
9.Bh2 Bb7
10.Nbd2 Rc8 { 10...a6 seems better, it's not clear what the R is doing on c8, but the position is still balanced. }
11.a4 d5? { This is definitely suspect. Better 11...a6 to respond to a5 with b5. }
12.a5 c4 ( 12...bxa5 13.Qa4± )
13.axb6 axb6
14.Ne5 Ne8
15.Nxd7 Qxd7
16.Qa4 Bc6
17.Qb4 b5
18.Ra5 f6? ( 18...Nf6 19.Rfa1 Ra8 and W is only slightly better. ; 18...Nc7⁈ 19.Ra7 )
19.Rfa1 e5
20.dxe5 fxe5
21.Bg4 Qf7
22.Bxc8 Qxf2+
23.Kh1 Qxd2 ( 23...d4 24.Be6+ Kh8 25.e4 Qxd2 26.Bd5 )
24.Be6+ Kh8
25.Qc5 Bb7
26.Rxb5 Rf2
27.Rxb7 Rxg2
28.Bxe5 ( 28.Qf8+! Bxf8 29.Bxe5+ Bg7 30.Bxg7+ Nxg7 31.Ra8+ Ne8 32.Rxe8# )
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