1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 d6 6. Bc4 Nc6 7. Be3 Be7 8. f4 a6 9. a4 Bd7 10. O-O Qc7 11. Qe2 O-O 12. h3 Nxd4 13. Bxd4 Bc6 14. e5 dxe5 15. fxe5 Nd7 16. Kh1 Bc5 17. Bxc5 Nxc5 18. b4 Nd7!

‘Black had intended 18... Nxa4 with the possible continuation 19. Nxa4 Bxa4 20. Rxa4 b5 21. Bxb5 axb5 22. Rxa8 Rxa8 23. Qxb5 but then noticed a better move.’, Scarry.

19. b5 Nb6?

‘!’ Scarry. Better 19... Bxg2+! 20. Kxg2 Nxe5.

20. bxc6= Qxc6 21. Rf4 Rac8 22. Ne4 Nxc4 23. Nf6+?!

23. Rh4.

23... gxf6 24. Rg4+??

24. Qg4+ Kh8 25. Qh4=.

24... Kh8 25. Qf2 f5 26. Qh4 f6

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Annotator(s): Herbert Scarry, Irish Chess Journal, August-September 1994 p. 19.

Event information: Tournament report.