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Hyde,Geoff – Eldridge,Ken E

Hyde,Geoff (1201)
Eldridge,Ken E (1189)
Result: 1-0

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Date: March 11, 2023
Location: St George Leagues Club, Sydney AUS
Tournament: StGeorgeClubChamps2023Div5
Round: 1.4
Opening:
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Published on: March 14, 2023
Categories: StGCC-2023 Div 5 Rd1

[Event "StGeorgeClubChamps2023Div5"]
[Site "St George Leagues Club, Sydney AUS"]
[Date "2023.03.11"]
[Round "1.4"]
[White "Hyde,Geoff"]
[WhiteFideId "3249247"]
[Black "Eldridge,Ken E"]
[BlackFideId "3239640"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "1201"]
[BlackElo "1189"]
[PlyCount "0"]
[EventDate "2023.03.07"]
[SourceDate ""]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nc3 g6 3. Bf4 c6 4. e3 Bg7 5. Bd3 O-O 6. Nf3 d5 7. O-O Nbd7 8. Qd2 Nh5 9. Ne2 Re8 10. c3 e5 11. dxe5 Bxe5 12. Nxe5 Nxe5 13. Bc2 Nc4 14. Qc1 Bg4 15. Nd4 Nxf4 16. exf4 Qb6 17. b3 Nd6 18. Bd3 c5 19. h3 Bxh3 20. gxh3 cxd4 21. c4 dxc4 22. bxc4 Qd8 23. Rb1 Rb8 24. f3 Qh4 25. Kh2 Re3 26. Qd1 Qxf4+ 27. Kg2 Nf5 28. Bxf5 Qxf5 29. Rb3 Qg5+ 30. Kh2 Rbe8 31. Rxe3 Qf4+ 32. Kg2 Rxe3 33. Re1 Rxe1 34. Qxe1 Kg7 35. Qd1 Qe3 36. Qc2 Qc3 37. Qe4 d3 38. Qe3 Qxc4 39. Qe5+ Kh6 40. Qe3+ {Despite being comfortably ahead, at this point Ken unfortunately did not realise his K was in check, and moved his Q to check Geoff. The arbiter pointed out there was however a legal move involving the Q, Qf4. Being obliged to do this, due to the touch move rule, Ken resigned, since he would lose his Q} 1-0 *

[Event "StGeorgeClubChamps2023Div5"]
[Site "St George Leagues Club, Sydney AUS"]
[Date "2023.03.11"]
[Round "1.4"]
[White "Hyde,Geoff"]
[WhiteFideId "3249247"]
[Black "Eldridge,Ken E"]
[BlackFideId "3239640"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "1201"]
[BlackElo "1189"]
[PlyCount "0"]
[EventDate "2023.03.07"]
[SourceDate ""]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nc3 g6 3. Bf4 c6 4. e3 Bg7 5. Bd3 O-O 6. Nf3 d5 7. O-O Nbd7 8. Qd2 Nh5 9. Ne2 Re8 10. c3 e5 11. dxe5 Bxe5 12. Nxe5 Nxe5 13. Bc2 Nc4 14. Qc1 Bg4 15. Nd4 Nxf4 16. exf4 Qb6 17. b3 Nd6 18. Bd3 c5 19. h3 Bxh3 20. gxh3 cxd4 21. c4 dxc4 22. bxc4 Qd8 23. Rb1 Rb8 24. f3 Qh4 25. Kh2 Re3 26. Qd1 Qxf4+ 27. Kg2 Nf5 28. Bxf5 Qxf5 29. Rb3 Qg5+ 30. Kh2 Rbe8 31. Rxe3 Qf4+ 32. Kg2 Rxe3 33. Re1 Rxe1 34. Qxe1 Kg7 35. Qd1 Qe3 36. Qc2 Qc3 37. Qe4 d3 38. Qe3 Qxc4 39. Qe5+ Kh6 40. Qe3+ {Despite being comfortably ahead, at this point Ken unfortunately did not realise his K was in check, and moved his Q to check Geoff. The arbiter pointed out there was however a legal move involving the Q, Qf4. Being obliged to do this, due to the touch move rule, Ken resigned, since he would lose his Q} 1-0 *

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