44...Nd3+? (44...Nb3 45.Rd1 (45.R1a2 Nc1 46.Ra1 Nb3=) 45...Nc5 trying to repeat moves was best) 45.Ke2 Rae8 (45...Nc1+ 46.Rxc1 Bd1+ 47.Kxd1 Rxa3 was an interesting way to unbalance the struggle) 46.Nxa4! Rxe3+ 47.Kd2 (The knight on d3 is pinned. Black loses a pawn but the decisive error comes later) 47...Re2+ 48.Kxd3 R8e3+ 49.Kd4 c5+ 50.Nxc5+ bxc5+ 51.Kxc5 Rxa3 52.Rxa3 Rxg2 53.Kd6 Rg3 54.Ra5 Rxh3 55.Rf5 Rd3+? (55...Rg3 56.Rxf7+ Kb6 57.c5+ Ka6 58.Rg7 h3 59.Rh7 Rxg5 60.Rxh3 Rg6+ = or 55...Rg3 56.c5 h3 57.c6+ Kb6 58.c7 Rd3+ 59.Ke5 Kxc7 60.Rxf7+ Kd8 61.Rh7 Ke8=) 56.Ke7 h3 57.Rxf7 h2 (57...Kc6 58.Rf2! Blocks the h-pawn and White wins) 58.Rh7 Rd2 59.g6 Rf2 60.g7 Re2+ 61.Kd6 Rd2+ 1–0