1.d4
f5
2.e4
d6
3.Bd3?
This is not good as it allows Black to gain a tempo by attacking the Bishop on e4 when it captures the pawn [3.exf5
Bxf5
4.Bd3
Bxd3
5.Qxd3
Is better for White. Black ends up with a weak Kingside and a hole on the e6 square]
3...fxe4
4.Bxe4
Nf6
5.Bd3
g6
6.h4
Aggressive play by white. Development with 6.Nf3 looks better
6...Bg7
7.h5
Nxh5
8.Bg5
[8.Rxh5!?
is an interesting exchange sacrifice but is not winning for White 8...gxh5
9.Qxh5+
Kf8
10.Nf3
Qe8
11.Qg5
Nc6
12.Nc3
Nxd4
13.Nxd4
Bxd4
14.Qf4+
Bf6
15.Nd5
Qf7
16.Nxc7
Rb8
is one possible line. Black retains an advantage]
8...Nc6
9.g4
[9.Rxh5!?
gxh5
10.Qxh5+
Kf8
11.Qf3+
Bf6
12.Bh6+
Kg8
13.Ne2
Bg7
14.Qg3
Qf8
15.Bc4+
e6
16.Nbc3
with an equal game. White has some compensation for the exchange in the form of pressure against the Black King]
9...Nf6
10.Bxf6
exf6
[10...Bxf6
is probably better as it prevents Rxh7 11.Rxh7??
Rxh7
12.Bxg6+
Rf7
13.g5
Bxd4
14.Bxf7+
(14.Qh5
Be6
) 14...Kxf7
15.Qh5+
Kg8-/+
]
11.Rxh7
Qe7+
Kf7 was also good
12.Ne2
Rxh7
13.Bxg6+
Kf8
14.Bxh7
Bxg4
15.Nbc3
Bh6
Redeveloping the Bishop to an open diagonal and preventing White from Queenside Castling
16.Qd3
Qg7
17.Kf1
Re8
18.Ng3
Bh3+
19.Kg1
Be3!
Cutting a wedge into the heart of the White position.
20.Bg6
Qg6 was the last chance although Black would still be clearly better
20...Nb4!
21.Nh5
Qh6
22.Qe2
Qxg6+
23.Ng3
Qxg3+
A well played game by Black. White paid the cost for his overly aggressive play in the opening. 0-1