Chess game: Bu Xiangzhi x Ivanchuk

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[Event "7th Hainan Danzhou Super GM"] [Site "Hainan"] [Date "2016.07.10"] [Round "3"] [White "Bu, Xiangzhi"] [Black "Ivanchuk, Vassily"] [Result "1-0"] [ECO "D58"] [WhiteElo "2723"] [BlackElo "2728"] [Annotator "Leitão"] [PlyCount "111"] [EventDate "2016.??.??"] [EventCountry "CHN"] {Bu Xiagzhi showed his incredible technique to win an equal endgame against none other than Vassily Ivanchuk. How would you play with white in the diagram position?} 1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 d5 4. d4 Be7 5. Bg5 h6 6. Bh4 O-O 7. e3 b6 8. Bd3 Bb7 9. O-O Nbd7 10. Rc1 c5 11. Qe2 Ne4 12. Bxe7 Qxe7 13. cxd5 Nxc3 14. Rxc3 Bxd5 15. e4 Bb7 16. b4 Rac8 17. dxc5 bxc5 18. b5 c4 19. Rxc4 Rxc4 20. Bxc4 Qb4 21. Rd1 Rc8 22. Rxd7 Rxc4 23. h4 Qxb5 24. Rd8+ Kh7 25. Kh2 Rb4 26. Qxb5 Rxb5 27. Nd4 Rb4 28. f3 Kg6 29. Nb3 Bc6 30. Rc8 Bb5 31. Rc7 Ra4 32. h5+ Kf6 33. e5+ Kf5 34. Kg3 g5 35. Nc1 a5 (35... Rh4 $11) 36. Rxf7+ Kxe5 37. Rh7 $14 Rh4 38. Rxh6 a4 39. a3 Bc4 40. Kf2 Rh1 41. Ne2 Ra1 ( 41... Bxe2 $1 42. Kxe2 Ra1) 42. Rg6 Bd3 43. Rxg5+ Kf6 44. f4 $1 Rxa3 45. Ng3 Ra1 46. h6 a3 47. Rg7 a2 48. Nh5+ Kf5 {[#]} 49. h7 $1 Rf1+ 50. Ke3 Re1+ (50... a1=Q 51. Rg5#) 51. Kxd3 Rd1+ 52. Ke3 Re1+ 53. Kf3 Rf1+ 54. Kg3 a1=Q 55. Rg5+ Ke4 56. Re5+ 1-0 You must activate JavaScript to enhance chess game visualization.

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