[Event "Albert Boxer Classic"]
[Site "Winnipeg CAN"]
[Date "1998.09.05"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Pearce, Thomas"]
[Black "Nikouline, Alexandre"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "1848"]
[BlackElo "2072"]
[PlyCount "82"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.e3 e6 3.Bd3 c5 4.Ne2 d5 5.c4 Nc6 6.a3 b6 7.Nbc3 Bd6 8.f4 O-O 9.O-O Na5 10.b3 Bb7 11.Ng3 Nc6 12.Nb5 Be7 13.Bc2 a6 14.Nc3 dxc4 15.Nce2 cxb3 16.Bxb3 cxd4 17.exd4 g6 18.Bb2 Nd5 19.Qd2 Na5 20.Bc2 Nc4 21.Qc1 Nde3 22.Re1 Nxg2 23.Rd1 Nge3 24.Rd3 Qd5 25.Kf2 Qg2+ 26.Ke1 Ng4 27.Bb3 Qf2+ 28.Kd1 Nge3+ 29.Rxe3 Nxe3+ 30.Kd2 Rac8 31.Bc3 Nd5 32.Bxd5 Bxd5 33.Qb2 Rc6 34.Rf1 Qxh2 35.Rg1 Rfc8 36.Rc1 Bd6 37.Kd1 Bxf4 38.Nxf4 Bf3+ 39.Nfe2 Qxg3 40.Qd2 Bxe2+ 41.Qxe2 Rxc3 0-1