Italy 1994
1. d4, d5
2. c4, dxc4
3. e3, Nf6
4. Bxc4, e6
5. Nf3, c5
6. Qe2, cxd4
7. exd4, Nc6
8. Nc3, Be7
Black stands to lose after 8....Nxd4, then 9. Nxd4 Qxd4, 10. Bg5! with the threat of 11. Rd1 and 12. Bb5+....
9. 0-0, 0-0
10. Rd1, Nd5
11. Bb3, a6
12. Bd2, Qd6
13. Rac1, Rd8
14. Ne4, Qb8
Black has no choice but to retreat his Queen. If 14....Qc7, then 15. Ne5! ...
15. Nfg5, h6
16. Nf3, Bd7
17. Nc5, Be8
18. Qe4, Nf6
19. Qh4, b6
21. Bxe6+, Kf8
If 21....Bf7, then 22. Rxc6! with advantage to White.
22. Qxh6, Resigns
The Queen's capture leads to mate. A superb ending!
If 22...Ng8, then 23. Qh8 Bf7, 24. Rxc6! ...
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