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Hymer, Barry J. – Clarke, Stuart W.C.

Hymer, Barry J.
Clarke, Stuart W.C.
Result: 0-1

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Date: 13 October 2018
Location: Ibis Styles Hotel, Crewe
Tournament: 2018 Crewe Congress: Open
Round: 2.2
Opening: A47 Queen's Indian (d4 Nf6 without 2.c4)
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Published on: 22 January 2025
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[Event "2018 Crewe Congress: Open"]
[Site "Ibis Styles Hotel, Crewe"]
[Date "2018.10.13"]
[Round "2.2"]
[White "Hymer, Barry J."]
[Black "Clarke, Stuart W.C."]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A47"]
[EventDate "2018.10.12"]
[PlyCount "180"]

1.d4 e6 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.Bf4 b6 4.e3 Bb7 5.Nbd2 Be7 6.Bd3 Nh5 7.Bg3 d6 8.Qe2 Nd7 9.O-O-O Nf8 10.Ne1 g6 11.e4 Nd7 12.f4 Bh4 13.Qg4 Bxg3 14.hxg3 Qe7 15.e5 O-O-O 16.Rh3 Kb8 17.Qe2 dxe5 18.fxe5 c5 19.Be4 Bxe4 20.Qxe4 cxd4 21.g4 Nc5 22.Qf3 Ng7 23.b4 Na4 24.Nd3 Rc8 25.Ne4 Rc7 26.Rd2 Ne8 27.g5 Nc3 28.Nxc3 dxc3 29.Rd1 Qxg5+ 30.Kb1 Ng7 31.b5 Qe7 32.Ka1 h5 33.Qe4 Rd8 34.Rb1 a5 35.bxa6 Ka7 36.Qe3 Rb8 37.Rhh1 Nf5 38.Qf2 Rc4 39.Rhe1 Kxa6 40.Rb3 Nd4 41.Rxc3 Rbc8 42.Qf1 {Five minute rule, arbiter support records moves from here: one player stops.}42...Ka7 43.Rxc4 Rxc4 44.Rc1 Rxc2 45.Kb1 Rxc1+ 46.Qxc1 Kb7 47.Qb2 Nc6 48.Qb5 Qa3 49.Qc4 g5 50.Qe4 Qc3 51.g3 Qd4 52.Qh7 Ka6 53.a3 Nxe5 54.Nb4+ Kb5 55.Qh8 {Five minute rule: neither player recording (Crewe CC member does so)}55...Qd1+ 56.Ka2 Qd2+ 57.Kb1 Qe1+ 58.Kc2 Qe2+ 59.Kb1 Qe4+ 60.Ka2 Qc4+ 61.Kb2 Nd3+ 62.Nxd3 Qxd3 63.Qe8+ Kc5 64.Qe7+ Kd5 65.Qxg5+ Qf5 66.Qd2+ Kc6 67.Qc3+ Kd6 68.Qd2+ Qd5 69.Qb4+ Qc5 70.Qd2+ Ke7 71.Qf4 b5 72.Qe4 Kf6 73.Qf3+ Qf5 74.Qg2 Kg5 75.Kb3 Kg4 76.Kb4 Qb1+ 77.Ka5 Qd3 78.Qf2 Qxa3+ 79.Kxb5 Qb3+ 80.Kc5 Qf3 81.Qd4+ {Black played the illegal 81...Qd5+, gifting an extra two minutes to White resulting in 3:37 v 1:10}81...Kxg3 82.Qe5+ Kh3 83.Qe1 h4 84.Kd4 Qf4+ 85.Kc5 Kg2 86.Kc6 h3 87.Qe2+ Qf2 88.Qg4+ Kh2 89.Kd7 f5 90.Qg7 Qa7+ 0-1

[Event "2018 Crewe Congress: Open"]
[Site "Ibis Styles Hotel, Crewe"]
[Date "2018.10.13"]
[Round "2.2"]
[White "Hymer, Barry J."]
[Black "Clarke, Stuart W.C."]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A47"]
[EventDate "2018.10.12"]
[PlyCount "180"]

1.d4 e6 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.Bf4 b6 4.e3 Bb7 5.Nbd2 Be7 6.Bd3 Nh5 7.Bg3 d6 8.Qe2 Nd7 9.O-O-O Nf8 10.Ne1 g6 11.e4 Nd7 12.f4 Bh4 13.Qg4 Bxg3 14.hxg3 Qe7 15.e5 O-O-O 16.Rh3 Kb8 17.Qe2 dxe5 18.fxe5 c5 19.Be4 Bxe4 20.Qxe4 cxd4 21.g4 Nc5 22.Qf3 Ng7 23.b4 Na4 24.Nd3 Rc8 25.Ne4 Rc7 26.Rd2 Ne8 27.g5 Nc3 28.Nxc3 dxc3 29.Rd1 Qxg5+ 30.Kb1 Ng7 31.b5 Qe7 32.Ka1 h5 33.Qe4 Rd8 34.Rb1 a5 35.bxa6 Ka7 36.Qe3 Rb8 37.Rhh1 Nf5 38.Qf2 Rc4 39.Rhe1 Kxa6 40.Rb3 Nd4 41.Rxc3 Rbc8 42.Qf1 {Five minute rule, arbiter support records moves from here: one player stops.}42...Ka7 43.Rxc4 Rxc4 44.Rc1 Rxc2 45.Kb1 Rxc1+ 46.Qxc1 Kb7 47.Qb2 Nc6 48.Qb5 Qa3 49.Qc4 g5 50.Qe4 Qc3 51.g3 Qd4 52.Qh7 Ka6 53.a3 Nxe5 54.Nb4+ Kb5 55.Qh8 {Five minute rule: neither player recording (Crewe CC member does so)}55...Qd1+ 56.Ka2 Qd2+ 57.Kb1 Qe1+ 58.Kc2 Qe2+ 59.Kb1 Qe4+ 60.Ka2 Qc4+ 61.Kb2 Nd3+ 62.Nxd3 Qxd3 63.Qe8+ Kc5 64.Qe7+ Kd5 65.Qxg5+ Qf5 66.Qd2+ Kc6 67.Qc3+ Kd6 68.Qd2+ Qd5 69.Qb4+ Qc5 70.Qd2+ Ke7 71.Qf4 b5 72.Qe4 Kf6 73.Qf3+ Qf5 74.Qg2 Kg5 75.Kb3 Kg4 76.Kb4 Qb1+ 77.Ka5 Qd3 78.Qf2 Qxa3+ 79.Kxb5 Qb3+ 80.Kc5 Qf3 81.Qd4+ {Black played the illegal 81...Qd5+, gifting an extra two minutes to White resulting in 3:37 v 1:10}81...Kxg3 82.Qe5+ Kh3 83.Qe1 h4 84.Kd4 Qf4+ 85.Kc5 Kg2 86.Kc6 h3 87.Qe2+ Qf2 88.Qg4+ Kh2 89.Kd7 f5 90.Qg7 Qa7+ 0-1

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