(97) Becker,A (2110) - Becker,H (1860) [A12]
Soda Canyon July-Aug, 1994

1.c4 c6 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.g3 d5 4.b3 e6 5.Bg2 Bd6 6.Bb2 Nbd7 7.0-0 Qc7 8.Nc3 Ne5 9.d4 Nxf3+ 10.Bxf3 h5 11.e4 dxe4 12.Nxe4 Nxe4 13.Bxe4 h4 14.f4 hxg3 15.hxg3 Bd7 16.Kg2 0-0-0 17.Rh1 Rxh1 18.Qxh1 g5=/+ 19.c5 Bxf4 (Better is Be7; black has upper hand) 20.gxf4 Qxf4-/+ 21.Kg1 Qe3+ 22.Kf1[] e5=/+ 23.Re1 Bh3+ 24.Bg2 Qd3+ 25.Kf2 Qd2+?! (Bxg2) 26.Re2+/= Qf4+ 27.Kg1 Bxg2 28.Qxg2 exd4 29.Qh3+ (Re4!?) 29...g4-/+ 30.Qg2 (Qd3) 30...d3 (f5!?) 31.Rf2 Qb4-+ 32.Bc1 Qxc5?! (f5!) 33.Qxg4+~~ f5 34.Qf4 Rg8+ 35.Kf1 Rh8+/= 36.Be3 Rh1+ 37.Kg2 Qd5+ 38.Qf3 Qxf3+ 39.Kxf3+/- b6 40.Rd2 Rh3+ 41.Kf4 Kd7 42.Rxd3++- Ke6 43.Rd2 (Rd8!) 43...Rh4+ 44.Kg3 Rg4+ 45.Kf3 Rg7 46.Bf4+- Rd7 47.Rxd7 Kxd7 48.Bb8 a6 49.Kf4 Ke6 50.Ba7 b5 51.b4 Kf6 52.Bc5 Ke6 (Bb6!?) 53.Ke3 Kd5 54.a3+/= (better is Bf8) 1/2-1/2