[Event "U.S. Junior Chess Championship 2023"] [Site "St Louis"] [Date "2023.07.14"] [Round "1"] [White "Liang, Jason"] [Black "Jacobson, Brandon"] [Result "0-1"] [WhiteElo "2499"] [BlackElo "2546"] [Annotator "Lang,JJ"] [Variant "From Position"] [ECO "?"] [Opening "?"] [FEN "2b1r2q/2p3k1/p4pn1/1p2pn2/3P4/1BP2P2/PP1Q1BPr/R3RKN1 b - - 0 32"] [SetUp "1"] [Source "https://lichess.org/study/ZBuAQUT7/SVGg3y9W"] [Orientation "white"] { Annotations by JJ Lang } 32... Rxg2!? (32... Rd8 { would be a more conservative try, but White does get some counterplay with } 33. Re4 a5 34. Qe1 a4 35. Bc2 Kf7 36. Rg4 { when Black is (apparently) better, but the position is unclear as White at least appears to have earned the initiative. }) 33. Kxg2 Nf4+ 34. Kf1 Qh2 35. Re4? (35. Re2!! { was amazingly the only way to keep equality. I imagine this position will find it's way into a Wednesday Workout soon. }) 35... Ng3+?? { The bishop is pinned, but apparently it doesn't matter! } (35... Qg2+ 36. Ke1 Ng3) 36. Ke1?? (36. Bxg3! Qxd2 37. Bxf4 Qxb2 38. Rd1 $18 { with more than enough material for the queen. }) 36... Qg2 37. Kd1 Nxe4 { Now, Black is winning. } 38. fxe4 Bg4+ 39. Kc1 Qf1+ 40. Be1 exd4 41. Bd1 Nd3+ 42. Kb1 Rxe4 43. Bxg4 Rxe1+ 44. Kc2 Nb4+ 45. Kb3 Qc4+ 46. Ka3 Rxa1 47. b3 Qxc3 { 0-1 Black wins. } 0-1