Short, Nigel D (2660) - Gelfand, Boris (2665)
Candidates qf1 (Brussels), 1991
Round 7 [Gelfand]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.Nxe5 d6 4.Nf3 Nxe4 5.d4 d5 6.Bd3 Bd6 7.O-O O-O 8.c4 c6 9.cxd5 cxd5 10.Nc3 Nxc3 11.bxc3 Bg4 12.Rb1 b6 13.Rb5 Bc7 14.h3
	[14.c4 -47/328.48/417]
14...a6 15.hxg4! N
	[15.Rxd5 -49/364]
15...axb5 16.Qc2 g6
	[16...h6?! 17.g5]
17.Bh6
	[17.Bxb5!? Nd7 18.Qb3
		(18.Bh6!? Re8)
	18...Nf6 19.Bh6 Nxg4! 20.Bxf8 Kxf8]
17...Re8 18.Bxb5 Re4
	[18...Re6?! 19.c4]
	[18...Nd7!? -17.»b5]
19.g5?
	[19.Ng5?! Re7
		(19...Rxg4?? 20.Re1)]
	[19.c4!]
19...Qd6
	[19...Ra3! 20.g3
		(20.c4? Rxf3 21.gxf3 Qd6)
		(20.Nd2 Qd6 21.g3 Re7 []c6)
	20...Qc8!]
20.Ne5 Qe6?
	[20...Rxe5 21.dxe5 Qxe5 22.g3!
		(22.f4 Qe3+ 23.Kh1 (23.Qf2?! Qxf2+ (23...Bxf4?? 24.Re1!) 24.Rxf2 Na6 25.Bxa6 Rxa6 26.g3 b5) 23...Na6)
	22...Bd6
		(22...Na6?! 23.Bxa6 Rxa6 24.Qd2)
	23.Qd2 Bc5 24.Kg2]
	[20...Nc6! 21.Bxc6
		(21.f3?! Rxe5 22.Bxc6 Re7!)
	21...Rxe5 22.dxe5
		(22.Bxa8? Re2!)
	22...Qxc6 23.f4 Ra3!]
21.f4!
	[21.f3 Re3?!
		(21...Rxe5! -20...«e5)
	22.f4!?
		(22.Kf2?! Bxe5! 23.Kxe3 Bg3+ 24.Kd2 Nc6)]
21...Nc6!
	[21...Bxe5 22.fxe5 Nc6 23.Qf2 »d3]
22.Nxc6
	[22.Bxc6?! Bxe5 23.Bxa8 Bxf4 24.Rxf4 Rxf4 25.Qd2 Qf5! 26.Bxd5 Rf1+ 27.Kh2 Qg4!!
		(27...Qxd5 28.Qe2)
	28.Qe3 Qh4+ 29.Qh3 Qf4+ 30.g3 Qf2+ 31.Qg2 Qe1 32.Kh3
		(32.Qe4 Rf2+ 33.Kh3 Qf1+ 34.Kh4 Rh2+ 35.Kg4 Qh3+ 36.Kf3 (36.Kf4 Rf2+) 36...Qf1+ (36...Qh5+? 37.Kf4 Rf2+ 38.Ke5 Re2 39.Kf6!! Rf2+ (39...Rxe4 40.Bxf7+ Kh8 41.Bg7# (+)) 40.Ke7 Re2 41.Bxf7+ Kh8 42.Qxe2! Qxe2+ 43.Kf8))
	32...Rf2 33.Qh1
		(33.Qe4 -32.1/4e4)
	33...Qe2 34.g4 Qe3+ 35.Kh4 Re2 36.Bxf7+!]
22...Rxf4
	[22...Bxf4? 23.Rxf4 Rxf4 24.Ne5]
23.Rxf4?
	[23.Qd2! Rxf1+ 24.Kxf1 Bg3 25.a4 Qe4
		(25...Qf5+ 26.Kg1 Qb1+ 27.Bf1 Re8 28.Ne5 Bxe5 29.dxe5 Rxe5 30.Qd4 Qe4 31.Qxb6 Qe3+ 32.Qxe3 Rxe3 33.a5 Rxc3 34.Kf2)
	26.Bd3 Qh4 27.Qe3!]
23...Bxf4 24.Ne5
	[24.Qe2? Rxa2!]
24...Bxe5 25.dxe5 Qxe5 26.a4
	[26.Qd2?! Ra3!]
	[26.Qf2 Qxc3 27.Qxb6 Qa1+! 28.Bf1 Qxa2 29.Qf6 Qa1]
26...Qe1+
	[26...Rc8? 27.Qf2 Rxc3
		(27...Rc5 28.Qf6)
	28.Qxb6]
27.Kh2 Rc8
	[27...Qh4+]
28.Qd3 Qe5+
	[28...Rxc3?? 29.Qd4]
29.Qg3 Qxc3 30.Qf4
	[30.Qxc3 Rxc3 31.Kg1 Re3!]
30...Qc7 31.Kg3 Qc3+!
	[31...Qxf4+ 32.Kxf4]
32.Kh2
	[32.Kg4 Qc2!]
32...Qc7 33.Kg3 Qc3+ 1/2-1/2