[Event "Irish Correspondence Championship 1983"] [Site "corr"] [Date "1983.??.??"] [Round "-"] [White "Doyle, Tony"] [Black "Gibson, John F."] [Result "1-0"] [WhiteNationality "IRL"] [BlackNationality "IRL"] [WhiteFideId "2500329"] [BlackFideId "2503336"] [PlyCount "63"] [ECO "A41"] [Opening "Modern defence"] [Source "Tony Doyle"] [Annotator "Tony Doyle"] [URL "https://www.irlchess.com/games_archive/sundry_files_2016-10/doyle-gibson-irish-1983.htm"] [LastModified "Sat Jan 20 16:37:45 2024"] 1. d4 g6 2. c4 Bg7 3. Nc3 d6 4. g3 Nd7 5. Bg2 e5 6. Nf3 Ne7 7. dxe5 dxe5 8. O-O O-O 9. Qc2 h6 10. Rd1 f5 11. Be3 c6 12. Rd6 { A nuisance or a target for Black? } 12... e4 { with the idea that White cannot play 13. Nd4 because of 13... Qc7, trapping the rook. } 13. Nd4 Qc7 14. c5 $1 Nf6 (14... Nxc5 15. Ncb5 cxb5 16. Nxb5 Qa5 17. Qxc5 ({ with a big advantage. The original notes to the game give } 17. Qc4+ { , which can be met by } 17... Be6 $1) { If now } 17... Bxb2 { , then } 18. Rb1 Qxa2 19. Rxb2 $1 $18 (19. Qc2 $18) 19... Qxb2 (19... Qa1+ 20. Bc1 $18) 20. Bd4 $18) 15. Bf4 Qa5 16. Nb3 Qa6 17. f3 exf3 18. exf3 Qc4 { A forced regrouping of the Queen but it is probably already too late. } 19. Re1 Qf7 20. Be5 Re8 21. f4 g5 22. fxg5 hxg5 23. Qd2 Ng6 24. Bxf6 Rxe1+ 25. Qxe1 Bxf6 26. Nd5 $1 Bxb2 27. Rxg6+ Kf8 28. Rd6 cxd5 29. Rd8+ Kg7 30. Bxd5 Qc7 31. Qe8 Bf6 32. Qg8+ 1-0