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Oswestry Chess Club
[Event "Club Championship 2024/5"] [Site "?"] [Date "2024.09.19"] [Round "Rd 1"] [White "Sadler, Paul"] [Black "Evans, Alf"] [Result "1-0"] [ECO "B23"] [WhiteElo "1570"] [BlackElo "1397"] [Annotator "Rudy van Kemenade"] [PlyCount "47"] [rd1_gameId "2091868768992936"] [EventDate "2024.09.20"] 1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 d6 3. f4 e6 (3... Nc6 {main, most flexible}) 4. Nf3 Nf6 5. Bb5+ Bd7 6. Bxd7+ Nbxd7 {main} (6... Qxd7 {keeping c6 for the N, second}) 7. d3 g6 (7... Be7 {fits in better with the pawn structure set up on move 3.}) 8. O-O Bg7 9. f5 {a typical move in the Grand Prix Attack, releasing the QB.} (9. Qe1 {Cloud Engines} O-O 10. Qh4 {4-3-4}) (9. Ng5 {1-1-2}) 9... exf5 10. exf5 (10. Qe1 O-O {1-1-4} (10... fxe4 $15)) 10... O-O 11. fxg6 fxg6 $11 (11... hxg6 $11) 12. Bg5 Qc7 13. Qd2 Nb6 {going a little bit away from the action.} (13... Rae8 $11) (13... d5 $11 {SF17}) 14. Bh6 Rae8 15. Bxg7 Qxg7 (15... Kxg7 $11) 16. Rae1 Rxe1 (16... Nbd5 $11) 17. Rxe1 (17. Qxe1 Re8 18. Qg3 Qe7 19. Nb5 Nc8 20. Ng5 $14 {SF17}) 17... Nbd7 (17... Nbd5 18. Ng5 Qd7 $11 {SF17}) 18. Ng5 $16 Qh6 {Bl has left the centre wideopen for Wh to occupy} (18... Re8 19. Nb5 d5 20. Nd6 Rxe1+ 21. Qxe1 Nf8 22. Qe5 $16 {SF17}) 19. Qf4 (19. Nb5 d5 20. Re7 Re8 21. Rxe8+ Nxe8 22. Nxa7 $18 {SF17}) 19... Nd5 (19... Ne5 20. h4 Qh5 21. Ne6 Rf7 $11 {SF17 - Bl is holding}) 20. Qxd6 $18 N5f6 (20... Qxg5 21. Qxd5+ Qxd5 22. Nxd5 {SF17- Wh has won a pawn and his pices are better placed}) 21. Qe6+ Kh8 {after some thought} (21... Kg7 22. Nce4 b6 23. Rf1 Re8 24. Qf7+ Kh8 25. Qxe8+ Nxe8 26. Nf7+ {SF17is a clear win for Wh as well}) 22. Nf7+ Rxf7 23. Qxf7 Qg5 24. Nd5 1-0
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