Bird's Opening : ... c5 / Sicilian Defense type formations
1 f4 c5
[1 ... Nf6 2 Nf3 g6 3 d3 Bg7 4 e4 d6 5 Be2 0-0 6 0-0 b5 7 a4 b4 8 Kh1 c5 9 Nbd2 Nc6 10 Qe1 e6 11 Nc4 d5 12 Nce5 Ne7 13 exd5 Nfxd5 14 c4 bxc3 15 bxc3 Rb8 16 Bd2 Ba6 17 c4 Nb4 18 Rb1 Nec6 19 Nxc6 Nxc6 20 Rxb8 Qxb8 21 Be3 Qd6 22 Qf2 Bd4 23 Nxd4 cxd4 24 Bc1 Rb8 25 Bf3 Nb4 26 Qe2 Bc8 27 g3 f5 28 Bb2 Nxd3 29 Qxd3 Rxb2 30 Rd1 Bb7 31 Bxb7 Rxb7 32 Qxd4 Qxd4 33 Rxd4 a5 34 Rd8+ Kf7 35 Ra8 Rc7 36 Rxa5 Rxc4 37 Ra7+ Kf6 38 a5 1/2-1/2, Hayward Keith - Frumkin Ed, Postal, APCT Q100M, 1986]
[1 ... g6 2 e4 Bg7 3 Nf3 d6 4 Be2 e6 5 0-0 c5 6 d3 Ne7 7 c3 Nbc6 8 Kh1 0-0 9 Be3 Rb8 10 a4 b6 11 Na3 d5 12 Qc2 d4 13 Bf2 Qc7 14 Nb5 Qd8 15 cxd4 a6 16 Na3 Nxd4 17 Nxd4 Bxd4 18 Bg3 Nc6 19 Rad1 Nb4 20 Qd2 Bg7 21 Nc4 Nc6 22 f5 e5 23 fxg6 hxg6 24 Rf2 Be6 25 Qe1 b5 26 axb5 axb5 27 Ne3 Qd4 28 Bf3 Bb3 29 Rb1 Qxd3 30 Nd5 Nd4 31 Ne7+ Kh8 32 Bg4 Nc2 33 Qc1 Qxe4 34 Bf3 Qe3 35 Rxc2 Qxc1+ 36 Rcxc1 e4 37 Bxe4 Rbe8 38 Bd6 Bf6 39 Nd5 Bxd5 40 Bxd5 1-0, Hayward Keith (2275) - Rancour Patrick (1870), Blaine MN, Northown, 1988]
2 Nf3
[2 b3 e6 3 Bb2 Nf6 4 Nf3 b6 5 e3 Bb7 6 Be2 Be7 7 0-0 0-0 8 c4 Nc6 9 Nc3 d5 10 Ne5 d4 11 Nb5 a6 12 Na3 Qc7 13 Nxc6 Bxc6 14 exd4 cxd4 15 Nc2 Rad8 16 d3 Bd6 17 g3 e5 18 fxe5 Bxe5 19 Bf3 Bxg3 20 Bxc6 Bxh2+ 21 Kh1 Qxc6+ 22 Kxh2 Rfe8 23 Re1 h5 24 Nxd4 Qc7+ 25 Kg2 Ng4 26 Nf3 Re3 27 Bd4 Rxd4 28 Nxd4 Qg3+ 0-1, Hayward Keith (2300) - Hernandez Gilberto GM (2560), Dallas TX, Pinfork #3, 1996]
[2 e4 Nf6 3 d3 d5 4 e5 Ng8 5 Nf3 Bg4 6 Be2 e6 7 0-0 Nc6 8 c3 Nh6 9 a4 Be7 10 Na3 0-0 11 Nc2 Qc7 12 Ne3 Bxf3 13 Bxf3 Rfd8 14 d4 cxd4 15 cxd4 Qb6 16 Nc2 Nf5 17 Kh1 Ncxd4 18 Nxd4 Qxd4 19 Qb3 Qb4 20 Qd3 Rac8 21 g4 Nh4 22 Be2 Ng6 23 Bd2 Qb6 24 a5 Qc7 25 a6 b6 26 Rac1 Qb8 27 b4 Rxc1 28 Rxc1 Rc8 29 Rxc8+ Qxc8 30 Qd4 Qc2 31 f5 Nh4 32 h3 Qe4+ 33 Qxe4 dxe4 34 Be3 Bd8 35 Bc4 exf5 36 e6 fxe6 37 Bxe6+ Kf8 38 gxf5 Bc7 39 Bf2 Nf3 40 Bd5 Nd2 41 Kg2 Ke7 42 Be3 Nf3 43 Bxe4 Nh4+ 44 Kf2 Kf6 45 Bd4+ Kg5 46 f6 gxf6 47 Bxh7 f5 48 b5 f4 49 Ke2 Nf5 50 Bxf5 Kxf5 51 Kf3 Ke6 52 Ke4 f3 53 h4 Bg3 54 Kxf3 Bxh4 55 Bxb6 Kd7 56 Bxa7 1-0, Hayward Keith - Quirk Michael, Postal, APCT 85R4, 1985]
2 ... Nc6
[2 ... d6 3 e4 e6 4 Be2 Nf6 5 d3 Be7 6 0-0 Nc6 7 Nc3 a6 8 a4 b6 9 Kh1 Bb7 10 Be3 Qc7 11 d4 cxd4 12 Nxd4 Nxd4 13 Qxd4 0-0 14 Bf3 Nd7 15 Rad1 Rad8 16 Qd2 Nf6 17 Qf2 Nd7 18 Bd4 Bf6 19 Bxf6 Nxf6 20 f5 Nd7 21 Qh4 exf5 22 exf5 Bxf3 23 Rxf3 Nf6 24 Rg3 Qe7 25 Qh6 g6 26 Rh3 Rde8 27 Rg1 Qe5 28 fxg6 fxg6 29 Rf1 Re7 30 Rhf3 Ref7 31 h3 Nh5 32 Rxf7 Ng3+ 33 Kg1 Rxf7 34 Rxf7 Kxf7 35 Qxh7+ Kf8 36 Qh6+ Ke7 37 Qd2 Ke6 38 Qf2 g5 39 Qd2 d5 40 Nd1 Ne2+ 41 Kf2 Ng3 42 Qe3 Ne4+ 43 Kg1 Nc5 44 b3 d4 45 Qxe5+ Kxe5 46 Nb2 d3 47 Nxd3+ Nxd3 48 cxd3 Kd4 49 g4 Kxd3 50 h4 Ke4 51 hxg5 Ke5 52 Kf2 1-0, Hayward Keith (2265) - Knuth Roy (1760), Rochester MN, Tornado, 1983]
3 d3
[3 e4 d6 4 Be2 e5 5 d3 Nf6 6 0-0 c4 7 Kh1 cxd3 8 cxd3 Be7 9 Nc3 Bg4 10 Be3 0-0 11 d4 exf4 12 Bxf4 d5 13 e5 Ne4 14 Nxe4 dxe4 15 Ng1 Bxe2 16 Nxe2 Bg5 17 Bxg5 Qxg5 18 Rf4 e3 19 Qd3 Ne7 20 Qe4 Rac8 21 Nc3 Rc6 22 Re1 e2 23 Rf2 Rh6 24 Nxe2 Qd2 25 Ref1 Qxb2 26 Nf4 Qb6 27 h3 g5 28 Nd5 Nxd5 29 Qxd5 Qe6 30 Qe4 Rh4 31 Qf5 Qxf5 32 Rxf5 h6 33 e6 Rf4 34 R5xf4 gxf4 35 e7 Re8 36 Re1 1-0, Hayward Keith (2290) - Weaver Richard (2175), Dallas TX, Continental, 1995]
[3 e4 d6 4 Be2 Nf6 5 d3 e6 6 0-0 Be7 7 Nc3 0-0 8 Kh1 Nd4 9 Be3 Nxe2 10 Qxe2 d5 11 e5 d4 12 exf6 Bxf6 13 Ne4 dxe3 14 c3 b6 15 Qxe3 Bb7 16 Rad1 Be7 17 h3 Qc7 18 Rfe1 Rfd8 19 Ne5 Bxe4 20 dxe4 Bf6 21 Nf3 Rxd1 22 Rxd1 Rd8 23 Rd2 Rxd2 24 Qxd2 Qd8 25 Qxd8+ Bxd8 26 c4 Kf8 27 Kg1 Ke7 28 Kf2 Bc7 29 Ke3 a6 30 b3 b5 31 e5 g6 32 Ke4 h5 33 g4 hxg4 34 hxg4 Kd7 35 cxb5 axb5 36 a4 bxa4 37 bxa4 Bd8 38 Kd3 Kc6 39 Kc4 Be7 40 Nd2 g5 41 fxg5 Bxg5 42 Ne4 Be7 43 a5 Bd8 44 Nd6 Bxa5 45 Nxf7 Bc7 46 g5 Kd7 47 Kxc5 Ke7 48 Nd6 Kf8 49 Kc6 Bd8 50 Ne4 Kf7 51 Kd7 Be7 52 g6+ Kxg6 53 Kxe7 Kf5 54 Kd6 Kxe4 55 Kxe6 1-0, Drawyah (2145) - androp (1855), Oklahoma City OK, FICS 2-12 blitz, 1997]
[3 e4 e6 4 Be2 d5 5 e5 Nge7 6 0-0 Nf5 7 d3 Be7 8 c3 h5 9 Na3 Bd7 10 Nc2 h4 11 Ne3 g6 12 Nxf5 gxf5 13 Be3 d4 14 cxd4 cxd4 15 Nxd4 Nxd4 16 Bxd4 Bc6 17 Be3 Rg8 18 Bf3 Bxf3 19 Rxf3 Qd5 20 Qe2 a6 21 h3 Rc8 22 Kh2 Kd7 23 a3 Rc6 24 Rd1 b5 25 Bf2 Rcc8 26 Be3 Rg6 27 Rf2 Rg3 28 Rd2 Rc1 29 Rf3 Rxf3 30 Qxf3 Qxf3 31 gxf3 b4 32 axb4 Bxb4 33 Re2 Rd1 34 d4 Be1 35 Kg2 a5 36 Rc2 Rd3 37 Re2 Bg3 38 Kf1 a4 39 Kg2 Kc6 40 Rc2+ Kb5 41 Bc1 Rxd4 42 Be3 Rc4 43 Rd2 Bxf4 44 Bxf4 Rxf4 45 Kf2 Rc4 46 Rd7 Rb4 47 Ke3 Kc6 48 Ra7 Kd5 49 Ra5+ Kc4 50 Kf4 Kd3+ 51 Kg5 Ke3 52 f4 Rxf4 53 Kf6 Rb4 54 Kxf7 f4 55 Kxe6 f3 56 Rc5 f2 57 Rc1 Rxb2 0-1, Hayward Keith (2320) - Lakdawala Cyrus (2575), San Diego CA, Club Chp, 1994]
[3 e4 e6 4 Be2 Be7 5 0-0 d6 6 Nc3 Nf6 7 d3 a6 8 a4 0-0 9 Qe1 h6 10 Kh1 Rb8 11 Be3 Ng4 12 Bg1 b5 13 axb5 axb5 14 d4 b4 15 Nd1 Nf6 16 Bd3 Qc7 17 dxc5 dxc5 18 e5 Nd5 19 Qe4 g6 20 Ne3 Rd8 21 Ng4 Kg7 22 Nd2 h5 23 Nf2 Nd4 24 Nh3 Nf5 25 Qe2 Bb7 26 Nc4 Nh4 27 Be4 Nb6 28 Bxb7 Rxb7 29 Nxb6 Qxb6 30 Nf2 Rbd7 31 Ne4 Qc7 32 Bf2 Nf5 33 c3 Rd3 34 Nd6 c4 35 Ra7 Qc6 36 Nxf5+ exf5 37 Rxe7 Rd2 38 Qe3 Rxb2 39 e6 Rd3 40 Qe5+ 1-0, Hayward Keith (2295) - Jimenez Flor (1830), Haltom TX, GFWCC, 1995]
[3 e4 g6 4 Bd3 Bg7 5 c3 d5 6 e5 Nh6 7 0-0 Bf5 8 Bxf5 Nxf5 9 d3 d4 10 c4 0-0 11 a3 h6 12 Qe2 Qc7 13 g4 Ne3 14 Bxe3 dxe3 15 Qxe3 b6 16 Nc3 e6 17 Rae1 a6 18 f5 exf5 19 gxf5 Rae8 20 Nd5 Qb8 21 f6 Bh8 22 Qxh6 Rxe5 23 Rxe5 Nxe5 24 Ne7# 1-0, Drawyah (2135) - androp (1865), Oklahoma City OK, FICS 2-12 blitz, 1997]
[3 e4 g6 4 Be2 Bg7 (BT) 5 0-0 Qb6 6 Nc3 Nd4 7 Kh1 d6 8 Nxd4 Bxd4 9 Nd5 Qd8 10 c3 Bg7 11 Bb5+ Bd7 12 Qa4 Nf6 13 Nxf6+ Bxf6 14 d4 cxd4 15 cxd4 Bxb5 16 Qxb5+ Qd7 17 Qd3 Rc8 18 Bd2 0-0 19 Bc3 e6 20 Rae1 Bg7 21 f5 exf5 22 exf5 Rce8 23 Rxe8 Rxe8 24 f6 Bh6 25 d5 a6 26 h3 Re3 27 Qc2 Qb5 28 Qd1 Rd3 29 Qe1 Rxd5 30 Kh2 Rf5 31 Rg1 Bf4+ 32 g3 Be5 33 Rg2 Bxf6 34 Re2 Bxc3 35 Re8+ Kg7 36 Qxc3+ Qe5 37 Rxe5 1-0. Hayward Keith (2295) - Reyes Ivan (2185), Dallas TX, DCC, 1995]
3 ... g6
[3 ... d6 4 e4 (BT) Nf6 5 Be2 e6 6 0-0 Be7 7 Qe1 Qc7 8 Kh1 Bd7 9 Nc3 Nd4 10 Bd1 Nxf3 11 Bxf3 Bc6 12 e5 Nd7 13 exd6 Bxd6 14 f5 Nf8 15 Bxc6+ Qxc6 16 Ne4 0-0-0 17 Nxd6+ Rxd6 18 Bf4 Rd7 19 Qe5 Rd8 20 Qb8+ Kd7 21 Qxa7 exf5 22 d4 cxd4 23 Qxd4+ Kc8 24 Qe5 Ne6 25 Qxf5 g5 26 Be3 Rd7 27 Rad1 Rhd8 28 Rxd7 Rxd7 29 h3 h6 30 c3 Qc4 31 b3 Qe2 32 Qf2 Qxf2 33 Bxf2 Rd2 34 Bg3 Rxa2 35 Rxf7 Ra3 36 Re7 Nf4 37 Rh7 Rxb3 38 Rxh6 Rxc3 39 Kh2 b5 40 Rf6 Rc4 41 Rf5 b4 42 Rxg5 Nd3 1-0, Hayward Keith - Morgan Mike, Superior WI, March 500, 1990]
[3 ... e6 4 e4 Nf6 [BT] 5 Be2 Be7 6 0-0 d5 7 e5 Nd7 8 c3 0-0 9 d4 Nb6 10 a3 cxd4 11 cxd4 h6 12 Nc3 a5 13 Bd3 f5 14 exf6 Bxf6 15 Bc2 Ne7 16 Qd3 g6 17 Ne5 Qe8 18 Nb5 Bxe5 19 fxe5 Nf5 20 Nc7 Qf7 21 Nxa8 Nxa8 22 Bxh6 Re8 23 g4 Qh7 24 gxf5 Qxh6 25 fxg6 Re7 26 Rf6 Re8 27 Raf1 Qg7 28 Qh3 Nb6 29 Rf7 1-0, Hayward Keith - Kuhla Robert, Postal, APCT 82R2, 1982]
4 e4 Bg7
[4 ... d5 5 exd5 Qxd5 6 Nc3 Qe6 7 Be2 Nd4 8 Nxd4 cxd4 9 Nb5 Qb6 10 a4 a6 11 Na3 Nf6 12 0-0 Bg7 13 Nc4 Qd8 14 Bd2 Nd5 15 Bf3 Rb8 16 Ba5 Qd7 17 Bd5 Qd5 18 Bc7 Ra8 19 Nb6 Qc7 20 Na8 0-0 21 Ba5 1-0, KRH - Michael Quirk, Postal APCT 86RS5 Apr-Oct87]
5 Be2 d6
[5 ... e6 6 0-0 d5 7 Qe1 Nge7 8 c3 0-0 9 Kh1 d4 10 a4 e5 11 Na3 f5 12 fxe5 Nxe5 13 Nxe5 Bxe5 14 Bh6 Bg7 15 Bxg7 Kxg7 16 cxd4 Qxd4 17 Nc4 Be6 18 Nd2 b6 19 b3 Nc6 20 exf5 Bxf5 21 Qg3 Rae8 22 Ne4 Ne5 23 a5 b5 24 Rac1 c4 25 bxc4 bxc4 0-1, Hayward Keith - Porter Ryan, Postal, APCT 94RS3, 1996]
[5 ... e6 6 0-0 Nge7 7 c3 0-0 8 Qe1 d5 9 Kh1 b6 10 a4 Bb7 11 Qh4 Nc8 12 f4 de4 13 de4 ef5 14 ef5 Nd6 15 fg6 fg6 16 Bg5 Qe8 17 Re1 Qf7 18 Na3 Kh8 19 Bc4 Nc4 20 Nc4 Ba6 21 Nd6 Qb3 22 Bh6 Bf6 23 Ng5 1-0, KRH - Barry Noble, Postal APCT 86RS5 Feb-Dec88]
6 0-0 Nf6
[6 ... Qc7 7 Kh1 Bd7 8 c3 Nf6 9 Be3 Ng4 10 Bg1 0-0 11 Nbd2 b5 12 d4 b4 13 h3 bxc3 14 bxc3 cxd4 15 hxg4 dxc3 16 Nb3 c2 17 Qxc2 Bxa1 18 Rxa1 Bxg4 19 Rc1 Rfc8 20 Ba6 Nb4 21 Qxc7 Rxc7 22 Rxc7 Nxa6 23 Rxe7 Nb4 24 Ng5 h6 25 Nxf7 Bd1 26 Nd4 Kf8 27 Rb7 Nxa2 28 Ne6+ Kg8 29 Nxh6+ Kh8 30 Bd4# 1-0, Hayward Keith - Swanson David, Manchester NH, Queen City Open, 1997]
[6 ... e6 7 c3 Nge7 8 Qe1(BT) 0-0 9 a4 b6 10 Kh1 Bb7 11 Qh4 Qd7 12 Be3 f5 13 e5 Nd8 14 Nbd2 Nf7 15 d4 c4 16 h3 Bc6 17 a5 bxa5 18 Rxa5 Rfb8 19 Rb1 Rb7 20 b4 cxb3 21 Rxb3 Nc8 22 c4 dxc4 23 Bxc4 Nb6 24 Rxb6 Rxb6 25 d5 exd5 26 Ba2 Rb5 27 Ra6 Qb7 28 Ra3 Bf8 29 Rd3 Ra5 30 Bb3 Be7 31 Qf2 Qa6 32 Rc3 Bb4 33 Rc2 Ba4 34 Nd4 Qb7 35 Bxa4 Rxa4 36 g4 fxg4 37 hxg4 Rc8 38 N2f3 1/2-1/2, Hayward Keith - Laird Scott, Postal, ICCF 9USCCC, 1992]
[6 ... e6 7 c3 Nge7 8 Qe1 0-0 9 Kh1 Kh8 10 Qh4 Ng8 11 Ng5 Nh6 12 Be3 f6 13 Nh3 Nf7 14 Nd2 b5 15 Nf3 Bd7 16 g4 Ne7 17 d4 c4 18 Rf2 Bc6 19 Nd2 f5 20 Bf3 d5 21 gxf5 dxe4 22 fxg6 Nxg6 23 Qxd8 Raxd8 24 Bxe4 Bxe4+ 25 Nxe4 Nh6 26 Re1 Ng4 27 Rf3 e5 28 dxe5 N6xe5 29 Rg3 Nd3 30 Reg1 Nxe3 31 Rxg7 1-0, Hayward Keith - Niro Frank, Postal, APCT 82R2, 1982]
[6 ... e6 7 c3 Nge7 8 Kh1 0-0 9 a4 f5 10 Na3 d5 11 e5 a6 12 d4 cxd4 13 cxd4 Bd7 14 Bd2 Qb6 15 Bc3 Rfc8 16 Qd2 Rc7 17 h3 Qa7 18 Rfc1 b6 19 b4 Nd8 20 b5 a5 21 Nc2 Qb7 22 Ne3 Qc8 23 Bb2 Rxc1+ 24 Rxc1 Qb7 25 g4 Rc8 26 gxf5 Rxc1+ 27 Qxc1 gxf5 28 Ng2 Qc8 29 Qxc8 Nxc8 30 Ba3 Be8 31 Kg1 Bh5 32 Kf2 h6 33 Nfh4 Bxe2 34 Kxe2 Bf8 35 Bxf8 Kxf8 36 Ne3 Ne7 37 Nf1 Nf7 38 Ng3 Nh8 39 Nh5 Ng8 40 Ke3 Kf7 41 Nf3 Ng6 42 Ng3 1/2-1/2, Hayward Keith - Zelkind Mike, Bloomington MN, Budget Paper 4, 1991]
[6 ... e6 7 c3 Nge7 8 Kh1 0-0 9 Be3 b6 10 Nbd2 Bb7 11 Qe1 Kh8 12 Rd1 Ng8 13 d4 cxd4 14 Nxd4 Nxd4 15 Bxd4 Bxd4 16 cxd4 Nf6 17 Bd3 d5 18 e5 Ne4 19 Nxe4 dxe4 20 Bxe4 Bxe4 21 Qxe4 Rc8 22 d5 exd5 23 Rxd5 Qc7 24 h3 Qc2 25 Qd4 Rc4 26 Qf2 Qe4 27 Rd2 Rfc8 28 Qf3 Qf5 29 Kh2 Kg7 30 Qg4 Qxg4 31 hxg4 R8c7 32 Kg3 Rc2 33 Rff2 Rc1 34 f5 gxf5 35 gxf5 Re1 36 Rfe2 Rf1 37 e6 fxe6 38 fxe6 Re7 39 Rd7 Kf6 40 Rc2 Rxe6 41 Rxh7 Re8 42 Kh2 Kg6 43 Rxa7 Rh8+ 44 Kg3 Rg8 45 Ra3 Kf5+ 46 Kh2 Ke4 47 Rh3 Ra1 48 a3 Rb1 49 Rc4+ Kd5 50 Rb4 Rg6 51 Rh5+ Kc6 52 g4 Rc1 53 g5 Kb7 54 Kg3 Rg1+ 55 Kf4 Rf1+ 56 Kg4 Rf2 57 a4 Ka6 58 b3 Rg8 59 Rb5 Rg2+ 60 Kf3 Rg1 61 Rh6 Rb8 62 Rf6 Rb7 63 Rbf5 Rb1 64 Rb5 Rf1+ 65 Kg2 Rc1 66 g6 Rc3 67 b4 Ra3 68 Ra5# 1-0, Hayward Keith (2295) - Patteson Billy L (2180), Dallas TX, TX State Chp, 1995]
[6 ... e6 7 c3 Nge7 8 Kh1 0-0 9 Be3 Rb8 10 a4 b6 11 Na3 d5 12 Qc2 d4 13 Bf2 Qc7 14 Nb5 Qd8 15 cd4 a6 16 Na3 Nd4 17 Nd4 Bd4 18 Bg3 Nc6 19 Rad1 Nb4 20 Qd2 Bg7 21 Nc4 Nc6 22 f5 e5 =, 1-0 in xx, KRH 2275 - Patrick Rancour 1871, Northtown, Blaine, MN 23Apr88]
[6 ... e6 7 c3 Nf6 8 Kh1 Qc7 9 Be3 b6 10 Na3 a6 11 Nc4 Nd7 12 d4 b5 13 Ncd2 Bb7 14 f5 cxd4 15 cxd4 e5 16 Nb3 0-0 17 Rc1 Qb8 18 fxg6 hxg6 19 d5 Ne7 20 Qe1 Bxd5 21 Qh4 f6 22 exd5 Nxd5 23 Bd2 Re8 24 Qg3 Nf8 25 Nh4 Ne7 26 Bd3 f5 27 Na5 Qb6 28 Bxf5 Nxf5 29 Nxf5 gxf5 30 Rxf5 Rac8 31 Rcf1 Rc7 32 Nb3 Ne6 33 Ba5 Qb7 34 Bxc7 Qxc7 35 Qf3 Qc2 36 Qd5 Qxb2 37 Qxd6 Nf4 38 R5xf4 exf4 39 Qd5+ Kf8 40 Rxf4+ Bf6 41 Rf1 Qxa2 42 Rxf6+ 1-0, Hayward Keith (2280) - Rancour Vince (1980), Minneapolis MN, MN Chp, 1985]
[6 ... e6 7 Nc3 Nge7 8 Be3 Nd4 9 Rb1 0-0 10 Qd2 Nec6 11 Bd1 Bd7 12 Ne2 Qa5 13 Qxa5 Nxf3+ 14 Rxf3 Nxa5 15 e5 dxe5 16 Bxc5 Rfc8 17 Bd6 Nc6 18 c3 exf4 19 Nxf4 Bf8 20 Bxf8 Rxf8 21 Re3 Ne7 22 Bb3 Nc6 23 Rbe1 Rfe8 24 d4 Na5 25 Bd1 Nc4 26 R3e2 Nb6 27 b3 Nd5 28 Nxd5 exd5 29 Rxe8+ Rxe8 30 Kf2 Rxe1 31 Kxe1 Kg7 32 Bf3 Be6 33 Kd2 b6 34 Kd3 b5 35 Kd2 a6 36 Kc1 Kf6 37 Kb2 Ke7 38 Ka3 a5 39 Kb2 Kd6 40 a3 g5 41 Kc1 Bf5 42 Bh5 f6 43 Kd2 Bd7 44 Be2 f5 45 Bd3 h6 46 Ke3 f4+ 47 Kf3 Ke7 48 c4 bxc4 49 bxc4 dxc4 50 Bxc4 Bf5 51 Bd5 Kd6 52 Be4 Bc8 53 h4 1/2-1/2, Hayward Keith (2245) - Miller Mark (2105), St Paul MN, Open, 1983]
[6 ... e5 7 Nc3 Nge7 8 Qe1 Nd4 9 Nxd4 cxd4 10 Nd1 Be6 11 c3 f5 12 cxd4 exd4 13 Bf3 Qc7 14 Bd2 0-0 15 Rc1 Qd7 16 b3 Rac8 17 Nf2 Rxc1 18 Qxc1 Nc6 19 Qa3 Rc8 20 Re1 b6 21 exf5 gxf5 22 Nh3 h6 23 Qa4 Nb8 24 Qxd7 Bxd7 25 Bd5+ Kh7 26 Rc1 Nc6 27 Kf2 Ne7 28 Rxc8 Bxc8 29 Bf7 Nc6 30 Ng1 Bf6 31 Nf3 Bd7 32 Bc4 Kg7 33 Ke2 Ne7 34 a4 d5 35 Ba6 Kf7 36 Bb4 Ke6 37 g3 Bc8 38 Bxe7 Bxa6 39 Bxf6 Kxf6 40 Nxd4 Bc8 41 Ke3 a5 42 Nc2 Bd7 43 Kd4 Ke6 44 Ne3 Bc6 45 g4 fxg4 46 Nxg4 h5 47 Ne3 Bb7 48 f5+ Kf6 49 Nxd5+ Kxf5 50 Nxb6 Kg4 51 Ke3 Kh3 52 Kf2 Kxh2 53 d4 Kh3 54 d5 Kg4 55 d6 1-0, Hayward Keith - Quirk Michael, Postal, APCT 85R3, 1985]
[6 ... Bg4 7 c3 Bf3 8 Bf3 e5 9 a4 Nh6 10 Na3 Qd7 11 Nc4 f5 12 Kh1?! [12 fe5 Bh6] 12 ... 0-0-0 13 a5 Kc7 14 Ne3 Ne7 15 Qb3 ef4 16 ef5 d5 17 f6 Bf6 18 Nd5 Nd5 19 Bd5 Qd5 20 Bf4 Be5 21 Qd5 Rd5 22 Bh6 Rd3 +=, 1-0 in 49, KRH - Dean DeVries, Budget Paper Congress II - Orange Bloomington, MN 19Sep89]
7 Qe1 0-0
[7 ... b5 8 Kh1 b4 9 a3 Bb7 10 axb4 Nxb4 11 Na3 0-0 12 e5 Nd7 13 d4 dxe5 14 dxe5 e6 15 c3 Nd5 16 Nc4 f6 17 exf6 Qxf6 18 Ng5 N7b6 19 Nd6 Bc6 20 Bg4 Nc7 21 Be3 Nbd5 22 Bxc5 Nxf4 23 Nde4 Qe5 24 Bd6 Nxg2 25 Qd2 Bxe4 26 Bxe5 Ne1+ 27 Kg1 1-0, Hayward Keith (2310) - Taylor Tim (2475), Chicago IL, Midwest Masters, 1990]
[7 ... b6 8 Nc3 Ba6 9 Kh1 Rc8 10 Qh4 Nd4 11 Bd1 Nd7 12 Nd5 e6 13 Qxd8+ Kxd8 14 Ne3 f5 15 Re1 Nf6 16 Ng5 Kd7 17 c3 Nc6 18 Bc2 Rhf8 19 Bd2 Rce8 20 exf5 exf5 21 Rad1 d5 22 Nf3 Kd6 23 Kg1 b5 24 a3 d4 25 cxd4 cxd4 26 Nf1 Rxe1 27 Rxe1 Re8 28 Ne5 Re7 29 Bb3 Nd5 30 Bxd5 Nxe5 31 Bb4+ Kxd5 32 Bxe7 Nxd3 33 Re2 Nxf4 34 Rc2 d3 35 Rd2 Bd4+ 36 Kh1 Nh3 37 Bh4 g5 38 Rxd3 gxh4 39 Rxh3 Bxb2 40 Ne3+ Ke4 41 Nc2 Ke5 42 Nb4 Kd4 43 Nxa6 f4 44 Rb3 Bc1 45 h3 h6 46 Rxb5 Bxa3 47 Rb7 Bc1 48 Rxa7 Be3 49 Re7 Kd3 50 Nb4+ Ke2 51 Nd5 Kf2 52 Rf7 1-0, Hayward Keith (2310) - Brooks Michael (2555), Chicago IL, Midwest Masters, 1990]
[7 ... b6 8 Nc3 Ba6 9 Kh1 Rc8 10 Be3 Nb4 11 Bd1 e6 12 e5 Ng4 13 Ne4 Rc6 14 Nxd6+ Rxd6 15 exd6 Bxb2 16 Rb1 Nxe3 17 Qxe3 Bg7 18 f5 Nd5 19 Qe4 0-0 20 fxe6 Qxd6 21 Ng5 f5 22 Qh4 h6 23 Nf7 Qxe6 24 Nxh6+ Bxh6 25 Qxh6 Ne3 26 Re1 f4 27 Bf3 c4 28 d4 Qd6 29 c3 Rf5 30 Re2 Bb7 31 Qh3 Bd5 32 Rbe1 Kg7 33 Bxd5 Qxd5 34 Rxe3 fxe3 35 Qxe3 Rf7 36 Kg1 Qf5 37 Qe5+ Qxe5 38 dxe5 Rd7 39 e6 Re7 40 Kf2 Kf6 41 Kf3 b5 42 a3 a5 43 h4 Kf5 44 g4+ Kf6 45 Kf4 Rxe6 46 Rxe6+ Kxe6 47 Ke4 1-0, Hayward Keith (2385) - Feldman Alexander (2305), Hopkins MN, Budget Paper Congress III, 1990]
[7 ... Bd7 8 Nc3 Qb6 9 Kh1 0-0-0 10 e5 dxe5 11 fxe5 Ng4 12 Nd5 Qa5 13 Nxe7+ Kc7 14 Qxa5+ Nxa5 15 Bd2 Nc6 16 Nxc6 Bxc6 17 Bf4 Rhe8 18 Ng5 Nxe5 19 Nxf7 Rd7 20 Bg4 Rde7 21 Rae1 Kb6 22 Nxe5 Bxe5 23 Bxe5 Rxe5 24 Rxe5 Rxe5 25 Kg1 Re7 26 g3 h5 27 Bd1 Be8 28 Rf6+ Kb5 29 Kf2 g5 30 c4+ Ka5 31 Rf5 b6 32 Rxg5 Rh7 33 a3 Ka6 34 Bf3 Bf7 35 b4 cxb4 36 axb4 Rh6 37 Re5 Rh7 38 Re7 1-0, Hayward Keith - Lipshultz Eugene, Postal, APCT 83R4, 1983]
[7 ... Bd7 8 Nc3 Nd4 9 Bd1 Bc6 10 Kh1 Nxf3 11 Bxf3 Qd7 12 e5 dxe5 13 fxe5 Nd5 14 Bd2 0-0 15 Qe2 Nxc3 16 Bxc3 Bxf3 17 Rxf3 b5 18 b3 Rac8 19 Raf1 e6 20 h4 h5 21 g4 hxg4 22 Rg3 Qd5+ 23 Kh2 c4 24 bxc4 bxc4 25 d4 f5 26 exf6 Bxf6 27 Qxg4 Rc7 28 Bb4 Rff7 29 Bc3 Bxh4 30 Rgf3 Bg5 31 Kg3 Rxf3+ 32 Rxf3 Rf7 33 Rxf7 Kxf7 34 Qf3+ Qxf3+ 35 Kxf3 Bf6 36 Ke4 Ke7 37 Bb4+ Kd7 38 d5 exd5+ 39 Kxd5 c3 40 Bc5 a6 41 Bf2 g5 42 Bg3 g4 43 Ke4 Kc6 44 Kf5 Bd4 45 Kxg4 Kb5 46 Kf5 Bc5 1/2-1/2, Hayward Keith (2365) - Rasmussen Barry (2285), St Paul MN, USA-Manitoba Match, 1991]
[7 ... Bg4 8 Nc3 (BT) Nd4 9 Nxd4 cxd4 10 Nd1 Bd7 11 c3 dxc3 12 Nxc3 Qb6+ 13 Kh1 Bc6 14 Bf3 Nd7 15 Qe2 0-0 16 Be3 Bd4 17 Bxd4 Qxd4 18 Bg4 e6 19 Rad1 Rae8 20 Qd2 f5 21 Bh3 Nf6 22 Qc2 b5 23 Ne2 Qb6 24 Rc1 Bb7 25 Ng3 Re7 26 Qb3 Nd7 27 Qd1 b4 28 Qe2 Rfe8 29 Rfd1 Nc5 30 e5 dxe5 31 fxe5 Rd7 32 Qf2 Nxd3 0-1, Hayward Keith - Rohricht Wayne, Postal, APCT Q99, 1986]
[7 ... Bg4 8 Kh1 Bxf3 9 Bxf3 Nd4 10 Bd1 Qc7 11 c3 Ne6 12 a4 0-0 13 Nd2 a6 14 Nf3 b5 15 f5 Nd8 16 axb5 Qb7 17 bxa6 Rxa6 18 Rxa6 Qxa6 19 Bc2 Nc6 20 h3 Qb6 21 fxg6 hxg6 22 Qh4 Qb7 23 Ng5 Rd8 24 Bd1 Ne5 25 d4 Nd3 26 Be3 Qxb2 27 dxc5 Qxc3 28 cxd6 Rxd6 29 Be2 Nc5 30 Bf4 e5 31 Bh2 Qd4 32 Bg1 Qc3 33 Qf2 Ne6 34 Nxe6 Rxe6 eventually 1-0, Hayward Keith (2380) - Buland Roger, Bloomington MN, Region 6, 1990]
8 Nc3 Rb8
[8 ... a6 9 a4 b6 10 Kh1 Rb8 11 Be3 b5 12 axb5 axb5 13 Bg1 b4 14 Nd1 Bd7 15 Qh4 Ra8 16 Rxa8 Qxa8 17 e5 Nd5 18 exd6 exd6 19 Ng5 h6 20 Ne4 Nd4 21 Bxd4 cxd4 22 Nxd6 Qc6 23 Nc4 b3 24 cxb3 Qb5 25 Bf3 Be6 26 Nf2 1/2-1/2, Hayward Keith (2315) - Hood Andrew (2145), Haltom TX, GFWCC, 1995]
[8 ... a6 9 Kh1 b5 10 Be3 Ng4 11 Bg1 e5 12 h3 Nh6 13 fe5 Ne5 14 Ne5 Be5 15 Be3 Kg7 16 Qd2 Ng8 17 d4 cd4 18 Bd4 Bb7 19 Nd5 Bd5 20 ed5 f5 21 a4 Qd7 22 ab5 ab5 23 Qb4 Nf6 24 Bb5 1-0, KRH - Rudy Vance, Postal APCT 85 RTC3 May-Dec85]
[8 ... Nd4 9 Bd1 Rb8 10 a4 Ne8 11 Kh1 b6 12 Nxd4 cxd4 13 Ne2 e5 14 c3 d5 15 fxe5 dxc3 16 Nxc3 dxe4 17 Qxe4 Bf5 18 Rxf5 gxf5 19 Qxf5 Qd4 20 Bf4 Nc7 21 Bf3 Ne6 22 Be4 Rfd8 23 Qxh7+ Kf8 24 Bg3 Rbc8 25 Rf1 Rd7 26 Qh5 a6 27 h3 Rcc7 28 Bf5 Re7 29 Bh4 Re8 30 Bg6 Nf4 31 Qg4 Bxe5 32 Be4 Nxd3 33 Nd5 Nf2+ 34 Bxf2 Qxf2 35 Bd3 Qd2 36 Nxc7 Bxc7 37 Qc4 Re7 38 Bg6 Qd7 39 Bh5 a5 40 Kg1 Be5 41 Rd1 Qf5 42 Qg4 Qxg4 43 Bxg4 Bxb2 44 Kf2 Re4 45 Bd7 Rb4 46 Bc6 Ke7 47 Kf3 Rc4 48 Bb5 Rd4 49 Re1+ Kf6 50 g4 Rb4 51 h4 Rb3+ 52 Re3 Rxe3+ 53 Kxe3 Kg7 54 Ke4 f6 1/2-1/2, Hayward Keith - Fershtman Peter, Bloomington MN, Budget Paper 4, 1991]
[8 ... Nd4 9 Bd1 Nxf3+ 10 Bxf3 Rb8 11 a4 a6 12 a5 b5 13 axb6 Qxb6 14 Kh1 Be6 15 h3 c4 16 d4 Ne8 17 d5 Bc8 18 Nd1 Nc7 19 c3 e6 20 Be3 Qb5 21 dxe6 Bxe6 22 Bd4 Bxd4 23 cxd4 d5 24 f5 dxe4 25 Bxe4 Bd5 26 Nc3 Qd7 27 Qh4 Bb7 28 Bxb7 Rxb7 29 Ne4 Ne8 30 Nc5 Qb5 31 Nxb7 Qxb7 32 Rf2 Nd6 33 f6 Ne8 34 Re1 Qb4 35 Rfe2 Nd6 36 Re5 Qd2 37 d5 Rb8 38 Qg3 h6 39 Re6 Rd8 40 Rxd6 Rxd6 41 Re8+ 1-0, Hayward Keith - Storbakken Al, Minneapolis MN, TCCL, 1992]
[8 ... Nd4 9 Bd1 Bg4 10 Nxd4 cxd4 11 Ne2 Rc8 12 c3 Bxe2 13 Bxe2 dxc3 14 bxc3 Nxe4 15 dxe4 Bxc3 16 Bd2 Qb6+ 17 Kh1 Bxa1 18 Qxa1 Rc2 19 Qe1 Qb2 20 Bc1 Rxc1 21 Qxc1 Qxe2 22 f5 Qxe4 23 h3 b5 24 Qh6 Rc8 25 fxg6 fxg6 0-1, Hayward Keith - Jones Craig, Postal, ICCF 9USCCC, 1991
[8 ... Bg4 9 Kh1 (BT) Bf3 10 Bf3 Nd4 11 Bd1 b5 12 Ne2 Ne2 13 Be2 a5 14 Bf3 Rb8 15 a3 Nd7 16 c3 b4 17 ab4 ab4 18 Be3 bc3 19 bc3 Qc7 20 d4 cd4 21 cd4 Rfc8 22 Rc1 Qa7 +=, 1/2 in 68, KRH - Dale Gustafson, Budget Paper Congress, Bloomington, MN 6Dec88]
[8 ... Bg4 9 Kh1 (BT) Bxf3 10 Bxf3 Nd4 11 Bd1 e6 12 Ne2 b5 13 c3 Nc6 14 Ng3 a5 15 Bf3 b4 16 e5 Nd5 17 c4 Nde7 18 exd6 Qxd6 19 Ne4 Qxd3 20 Nxc5 Qxc4 21 Nd7 Nd4 22 Bxa8 Rxa8 23 Nb6 Qc6 24 Nxa8 Nc2 25 Qd1 Nxa1 26 Qd8+ Bf8 27 Nb6 Nc2 28 Nd7 Qc8 29 Qxc8 Nxc8 30 Nxf8 Kxf8 31 Bd2 Nd6 32 Rc1 Nd4 33 Be3 N4b5 34 Rc6 Ke7 35 Ra6 Nc4 36 Bc5+ Kd7 37 b3 Nc7 38 Ra7 Nb2 39 Bb6 1-0, Hayward Keith (2275) - Vandivier Van (1965), Roseville MN, Kingsmen Chp, 1988]
[8 ... Bg4 9 h3 Bxf3 10 Bxf3 Nd4 11 Bd1 b5 12 Ne2 Nd7 13 Ng3 b4 14 Kh1 e6 15 c3 bxc3 16 bxc3 Nc6 17 Bd2 Qa5 18 Bb3 Nb6 19 Rc1 Qa6 20 Qe2 Rac8 21 Qf3 c4 22 dxc4 Nxc4 23 Be1 N6a5 24 Bc2 Qb6 25 f5 Qe3 26 Rd1 Qxf3 27 Rxf3 Rb8 28 fxe6 fxe6 29 Rxf8+ Rxf8 30 Bb3 Rb8 31 Rb1 Kf7 32 Ne2 Ke7 33 Nd4 e5 34 Bh4+ Bf6 35 Bxf6+ Kxf6 36 Nf3 Ke7 37 Kg1 Na3 38 Rb2 N3c4 39 Rb1 Na3 40 Rc1 Nxb3 41 axb3 Rxb3 42 Nd2 Rb2 43 Ra1 Nb5 44 Nf3 Rc2 45 Ra5 Nc7 46 Rxa7 Rxc3 47 Ng5 h6 48 Nf3 Kd7 49 Kf2 Kc8 50 Nh4 g5 51 Nf5 Kb8 52 Ra2 Rc6 53 Rb2+ Ka7 54 Ne7 Rb6 55 Nc8+ 1-0, Hayward Keith (2300) - Probasco Robert (2135), Dallas TX, DCC, 1995]
9 Qh4
[9 Kh1 b5 10 a3 Bg4 11 Be3 Nd7 12 h3 Bxf3 13 Bxf3 Nd4 14 Bd1 a5 15 f5 e6 16 fxe6 fxe6 17 Rxf8+ Nxf8 18 Rb1 b4 19 axb4 axb4 20 Ne2 Nxe2 21 Bxe2 Nd7 22 c3 bxc3 23 bxc3 Rxb1 24 Qxb1 Bxc3 25 Qb3 Qf6 26 Qb7 Qf7 27 Qc7 Be5 28 g4 Nf8 29 Qd8 Bf4 30 Bg1 Be5 31 Be3 Qf6 32 Qe8 Qh4 0-1, Hayward Keith - Curry Robert, Postal, APCT 88RF2, 1994]
9 ... b5 10 Bd2 b4 11 Nd1 e6 12 Ne3 Nd7 13 Qxd8 Rxd8 14 Rab1 Nb6 15 Kh1 Na4 16 Nd1 a5 17 h3 d5 18 e5 f6 19 exf6 Bxf6 20 Re1 Nd4 21 Nxd4 Bxd4 22 Bf3 c4 23 Be3 Bxe3 24 Rxe3 b3 25 cxb3 cxb3 26 Ra1 bxa2 27 Rxa2 Rb4 28 g3 Bd7 29 d4 Rdb8 30 Rea3 Rxd4 31 b3 Nc5 32 Rxa5 Nxb3 33 Ra7 Bb5 34 Nf2 h5 35 Bd1 Nc5 36 Be2 Bxe2 37 Rxe2 h4 38 Kg2 hxg3 39 Kxg3 Rf8 40 Rc7 Rc4 41 Kg2 Rfxf4 42 Ng4 Nd3 43 Nh6+ Kf8 44 Rh7 Rfe4 45 Ra2 Ra4 46 Rc2 Ne1+ 0-1, Hayward Keith - Michelman Peter, Postal, ICCF 10USCCC, 1994
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