[Event "Idaho Closed Championship"] [Site "Twin Falls (ID)"] [Round "3"] [White "Buckendorf Glen (ID)"] [Black "Vandenburg Richard S (ID)"] [Result "1-0"] [ECO "C70"] [Opening "Spanish: 4.Ba4"] 1. e4 {Notes by Dick Vandenburg.} e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Be7 6. Re1 b5 7. Bb3 d6 8. c3 Na5 9. Bc2 c5 10. h3 Qc7 11. d4 O-O 12. Nbd2 Bd7 13. d5 g6 14. Nf1 Kg7 15. b3 Nb7 16. g4 h6 17. Ng3 Rh8 18. Nh2 Ng8 19. Nhf1 Rf8 { As Glen pointed out after the game, Black has to work to protect against White's threats. This wasn't done and Black played a cramped game and virtually down a piece. 19 ...f6 and then ...Nd8 and ...Nf7 should follow.} 20. Ne3 Bh4 21. Qf3 Be7 22. Kh2 Bg5 {Black is wasting time. Move 21 was a complete waste.} 23. Rg1 Bf4 24. Nef5+ {! What a surprise! Is it possible that this sacrifice is good? I accept it to see but Glen has made a good choice. This was a very goodmove!} gxf5 25. gxf5 f6 {Nothing else seems better.} 26. Bxf4 exf4 27. Qg4+ Kf7 28. Qg6+ Ke7 29. Qg7+ Ke8 30. Qxh8 fxg3+ 31. Rxg3 Ne7 32. Qxh6 Bc8 33. Rag1 Qd8 34. Bd1 Kd7 35. Rg7 Kc7 36. Bh5 Bd7 37. Bf7 Be8 {Vic Waterman suggested later ... Bxf5!? This may not get rid of Blacks's problems but it is at least something.} 38. Be6 Bd7 39. Rh7 Bxe6 40. fxe6 Kc8 41. Rgg7 Ng8 42. Qf4 Re8 43. Rxb7 {There goes the poor N and the game, a well played on by ex-champion Bucky.} Ne7 44. Ra7 Kb8 45. Rd7 Qc8 46. Qxd6+ Ka8 47. Rdxe7 Rxe7 48. Rxe7 Qg8 49. Qc6+ {#r} 1-0