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Ludgate, Alan   –   Wallace, Paul
 
B06 Irish Championship 1975 (7.1) 1975.07.18

1. d4 g6 2. e4 Bg7 3. c3 d6 4. f4 Nf6 5. Bd3 e5 6. Nf3 exf4 7. Bxf4 O-O 8. O-O c5 9. Nbd2 cxd4 10. cxd4 Nh5 11. Be3 Nc6

Keene & Botterill give 11... d5! .

12. Qb3 h6 13. Nc4 Nf6 14. d5?

14. Rad1.

14... Na5

White expected 14... Ne7 15. Bf4 Ne8 16. Qa3.

15. Nxa5 Qxa5 16. Kh1 Ng4! 17. Bg1

Or 17. Bd2 Qc5 18. Rac1 Nf2+=.

Or 17. Bf4 Qc5.

17... Qd8 18. Rac1 Re8 19. Qc2 Re7 20. b3 b6?

Better 20... h5.

21. Nd4 Bb7 22. Nc6 Bxc6 23. Qxc6?

Better 23. dxc6.

23... Ne5 24. Qc2 Nxd3?

Better 24... Qd7=.

25. Qxd3 Rc8

Draw offered.

26. Rc6! Rxc6 27. dxc6 Rc7 28. Rc1 Be5 29. b4! Qg5 30. Rc2 f5 31. b5! f4 32. a4 Qh4? 33. Bf2 Qf6 34. a5 bxa5 35. Bxa7! f3

Or 35... Rxa7 36. c7 Rxc7 37. Rxc7 f3 38. Qd5+ and Qa8+, followed by mate.

36. Qxf3 Qh4 37. g3 Qh3 38. Qg2 Qg4 39. Bg1 Qd1 40. b6 Rf7 41. c7 Bd4 42. c8=Q+ Kg7 43. Rc7

Times: White: 2.18; Black: 2.28.

1-0


Annotator(s): Alan Ludgate (see source) (shown above); CHESS (see source) (not shown).

Source(s): Alan Ludgate scoresheet; CHESS, vol. 41, December 1975, pp. 93-96.

Event information: Tournament report.