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Oswestry Chess Club
[Event "Maddocks B - Oswestry B"] [Site "?"] [Date "2025.04.17"] [Round "Bd 2"] [White "Morrison, Munroe"] [Black "Sadler, Paul"] [Result "1-0"] [Annotator "Van Kemenade,Rudy"] [ECO "B23"] [WhiteElo "1701"] [BlackElo "1566"] [PlyCount "57"] [GameId "2168114964022202"] [SourceVersionDate "2025.04.08"] {[%evp 0,14,11,21,14,-64,14,18,-20,9,1,2,-3,-16,-5,-7,-1]} 1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 d6 3. f4 g6 4. Nf3 Bg7 5. Bb5+ (5. Bc4 Nc6 {main, 51% for Wh}) 5... Bd7 6. Bxd7+ (6. Bc4 {maiin}) 6... Qxd7 7. d3 b5 {rather committal} (7... Nc6 {main, 42% for Wh}) 8. O-O b4 9. Nd5 (9. Ne2 Nc6 10. Ng3 Nf6 11. f5 Ng4 12. a3 bxa3 13. Rxa3 O-O 14. c3 d5 15. d4 cxd4 16. Nxd4 Nf6 17. Nxc6 Qxc6 18. exd5 Qc5+ 19. Kh1 Rfd8 20. Qe2 Rxd5 21. Be3 Qc7 22. c4 Rd7 23. b4 Qe5 24. b5 Rc8 25. Qa2 Ne4 26. Nxe4 Qxe4 27. fxg6 hxg6 28. c5 Bf6 29. c6 Rd5 30. Qb1 Qc4 31. Rb3 Bd4 32. Rb4 Qc5 33. Rxd4 Rxd4 34. Bxd4 Qxd4 35. Qb3 e6 36. Qf3 Rc7 37. Rd1 Qe5 38. h3 Kg7 39. Qd3 a6 40. bxa6 Qc5 41. Ra1 Ra7 42. Qd2 Qb6 43. Qc2 Qc7 44. Qc4 Qe5 45. Rc1 {1-0 Volovikov,A (2324)-Aridov,V (2291) Donetsk Masters 1st rapid 2011 (8)}) 9... e6 10. Ne3 Nc6 11. f5 (11. Re1 Nge7 12. g4 Nd4 13. f5 gxf5 14. exf5 Qc6 15. Nxd4 Bxd4 16. fxe6 f5 17. Rf1 Nd5 18. Qf3 f4 19. c3 Bxe3+ 20. Bxe3 fxe3 21. c4 Ne7 22. Qf7+ Kd8 23. Rae1 Rg8 24. h3 Qe8 25. Qxh7 Qg6 26. Qxg6 Nxg6 27. Rxe3 Ne5 28. Rg3 Ke7 29. g5 Kxe6 30. h4 Rh8 31. Rf4 Rag8 32. Kg2 Rf8 33. Re4 Kf5 34. Kh3 Nxd3 35. Re7 Rxh4+ 36. Kg2 Rg4 37. Rxg4 Kxg4 38. Rxa7 Nxb2 39. g6 Rg8 40. g7 Nxc4 41. Kf2 Kf5 42. Ke2 Kf6 43. Kd3 Ne5+ 44. Ke4 Rxg7 45. Ra6 Ke6 46. Ke3 Rg3+ 47. Kd2 Ra3 {0-1 Douglas,R (1703)-Villalobos,O (1863) Scarborough CC Early Summer Toronto 2008 (1)}) 11... Nge7 $11 (11... exf5 12. exf5 Nf6 13. g4 $11 {Bl wasn't particularly keen on this line, but later decided that castling either side would have fine- it is, according to SF17}) 12. fxe6 fxe6 13. Qe1 h6 $11 (13... O-O) 14. a3 Rb8 (14... O-O $11) 15. Nc4 Nd4 (15... O-O $11 {best option, as Bl mentions, though worried about K position could have been weak}) 16. Nxd4 Bxd4+ 17. Kh1 Bg7 (17... bxa3 18. Rxa3 $18 {SF17}) 18. Qg3 e5 19. axb4 cxb4 20. Ra6 $18 Rf8 21. Rxf8+ (21. Nxd6+ $1) 21... Bxf8 (21... Kxf8 22. Rxd6 Qa4 $18 {SF17 but slightly better than the text}) 22. Nxd6+ Kd8 23. Nf7+ Ke8 24. Nxe5 Qc7 25. Qf4 Qxc2 26. Qf7+ Kd8 27. Qxf8+ Kc7 28. Qxe7+ Kc8 29. Rc6+ (29. Qd7#) 1-0
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