[Event "Hastings Major C 1933-34"] [Site "Hastings ENG"] [Date "1934.01.04"] [Round "?"] [White "Doyle, James J."] [Black "Ward, H."] [Result "1-0"] [PlyCount "47"] [ECO "C48"] [Opening "Four knights"] [Variation "Rubinstein counter-gambit"] [Venue "White Rock Pavilion"] [EventDate "1933.12.27"] [URL "https://www.irlchess.com/games_archive/sundry_files_2023-11/doyle-ward-hastings-1934.htm"] [LastModified "Fri Dec 1 19:19:48 2023"] { Source: BritBase, November 11, 2023, citing Borough of West Ham, East Ham and Stratford Express, January 20, 1934 (contr. Brian Denham, August 5, 2022). } { Event information: 14th Hastings Premier 1933/34, BritBase (ed. John Saunders). } 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nc3 Nc6 4. Bb5 Nd4 5. Bc4 d5 6. Bxd5 Nxd5 7. Nxd5 Bg4 8. c3 Nxf3+ 9. gxf3 Bh5 10. d4 c6 11. Ne3 exd4 12. cxd4 Qh4 13. h3 Bb4+ 14. Kf1 O-O 15. Nf5 Qxe4 16. fxe4 Bxd1 17. Bh6 Bh5 $2 (17... Bc2 $1 ({ more accurate than } 17... Bf3 18. Rg1 { with a small edge for Black }) { e.g. } 18. Nxg7 Bd3+ 19. Kg1 Bxe4 20. f3 Bg6 $15) 18. Bxg7 Rfe8 19. Be5 ({ Better } 19. Rg1 $1 Bg6 20. f3 $18) 19... f6 20. Bxf6 Bf3 $2 (20... Rxe4 $16 { still leaves Black well in the game. }) 21. Nh6+ Kf8 22. Rg1 Be2+ 23. Kxe2 Rxe4+ 24. Kf3 1-0