1. e2e4  1... e7e5  2. g1f3  2... b8c6  3. f1b5  3... g8e7 Steinitz's favorite defense is back into the spotlight, mainly thanks to the efforts of Aronian and Sadhwani. 4. e1g1  4... e7g6 The modern treatment. Steinitz preferred to fianchetto his dark-squared bishop instead. 5. d2d4  5... e5d4  6. f3d4  6... f8c5  7. d4c6 Too modest. 7... b7c6  8. b5d3  8... e8g8 The arising positon is more a Scotch than a Ruy Lopez. And quite a favorable version for Black, with an active knight on g6 rather than a vulnerable one on the f6-square. 9. b1c3  9... a7a5  10. d1h5 Smirnov wants to capitalize on the missing Nf6 and build a rapid kingside attack. 10... d7d6  11. c1g5 [#] 11... d8e8 [%c_effect e8;square;e8;type;GreatFind;persistent;true] But Artemiev is up to the task and flashes out a novelty. 12. g1h1 White is ready to launch a practically decisive atatck with f2-f4-f5-f6, but there is a problem. 12... g6e5 [%c_effect e5;square;e5;type;GreatFind;persistent;true] There will be no time for the f-pawn's advance $1