[Event "World Senior Team Chess Championship"] [Site "Struga"] [Date "2023.09.27"] [White "Fabrizio Bellia"] [Black "Throstur Thorhallsson"] [Result "0-1"] [WhiteElo "2388"] [BlackElo "2382"] [Annotator "Lang,JJ"] [Variant "Standard"] [ECO "B67"] [Opening "Sicilian Defense: Richter-Rauzer Variation, Neo-Modern Variation"] [StudyName "World Senior Team Chess Championship 2023"] [ChapterName "Fabrizio Bellia - Throstur Thorhallsson"] [ChapterURL "https://lichess.org/study/VlG0lWar/5JK6mLqZ"] [Orientation "white"] 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 d6 6. Bg5 e6 7. Qd2 a6 8. O-O-O Bd7 9. Nxc6 Bxc6 10. f3 Be7 11. Kb1 Qc7 12. h4 O-O-O 13. h5 d5 14. Bd3 dxe4 15. fxe4 h6 16. Bh4 Bd6 17. Qe2 Be5 18. Be1 Rd4 19. Bd2 Rhd8 20. Rhe1 R4d6 21. Qf3 Be8 22. Ka1 Rb6 23. Rb1 Kb8 24. Nd1 Rc6 25. Ne3 Rd4 26. Rbd1?? (26. Nd1 { White's position is clearly unpleasant, but suffering is a part of chess. }) 26... Rxd3! 27. cxd3 Bxb2+ 28. Kb1 (28. Kxb2 { allows mate with } 28... Rb6+ 29. Ka1 Qe5+ 30. d4 Qxd4+ 31. Bc3 Qxc3#) 28... Rb6 29. Nc4 Be5+! 30. Kc1 (30. Nxb6 Qxb6+ 31. Bb4 Qxb4+ 32. Kc2 Qb2#) 30... Bb5 31. Ba5 Bxc4 { Black's bishops are too powerful. Even after } 32. Bxb6 Qxb6 { The threat on b2 is devastating, so Black keeps the bishop pair and winning attack. } 33. Re2 Bb5 34. Qf2 Bd4 35. Qg3+ Ka7 36. Qf3 Ba4 37. Rdd2 Qc5+ 38. Rc2 Qa3+ 39. Kd1 Qxa2 40. Rd2 Qb1+ { 0-1 Black wins. } 0-1