Antanas Zapolskis (2273) vs Laith Hayali (1815)
Hillingdon League, board 3 | Hatch End | 5 Nov 2024
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[Event "Hillingdon League, board 3"] [Site "Hatch End"] [Date "2024.11.05"] [White "Antanas Zapolskis"] [Black "Laith Hayali"] [Result "0-1"] [WhiteElo "2273"] [BlackElo "1815"] [ECO "C51"] [Opening "Evans Gambit Accepted"] 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5 4.b4 {The EVans Gambit} Bxb4 5.c3 Bd6 {5. ... Ba5 is more usual} 6.d4 Nf6 7.Ng5?! {7. 0-0 ... is better for White.} O-O 8.f4 {8. 0-0 ...} exf4?! {8. ... exd4 ... is best} 9.e5 Bxe5 {9. ... Nxe5 was best but this is already pretty wild.} 10.Nxf7 Rxf7 11.Bxf7+ Kxf7 12.dxe5 Nxe5 13.Bxf4 {White has emerged a touch better} Ng6 14.Bg3?! {14. 0-0 ... was safest.} Qe7+ 15.Qe2 Qxe2+ 16.Kxe2 d6 17.Nd2 Bg4+ 18.Kf2 Re8 19.Rhe1 Rxe1 20.Rxe1 Be6 21.a4 a5 22.h3 {22. Nf3 ...} Bd7 23.Ra1 Nd5 24.c4 Nb4 25.c5? {25. Nb3 ... was about level} Nd3+ 26.Ke3 Nxc5 {Black is much better now.} 27.Nc4 b6 28.Bxd6 cxd6 29.Nxb6 Bc6 30.g3 Ne5 31.Ra3 Nxa4 32.Rxa4 Bxa4 33.Nxa4 Ke6 34.Kd4 Nf3+ 35.Ke3 Ng5 36.h4 Nf7 37.Ke4 Ne5 38.Kd4 Nd7 39.Kc4 Nc5 40.Nb6 a4 41.Kb4 Kf5 42.Nc4 Ne4 43.Ne3+ Ke5 44.g4 Kf4 45.Nf5 Kxg4 46.Nxg7 Kxh4 47.Kxa4 h5 48.Kb4 Kg4 49.Kc4 h4 50.Kd5 Nf6+ {and White resigned.} 0-1
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