Dutch Early Nc3

Dutch Defense : Classical variation (White) Nc3

1 d4 f5 2 c4 Nf6 3 Nc3 e6 4 e3

[4 Qd3 Bb4 5 Bd2 0-0 6 Nf3 b6 7 g3 Bb7 8 Bg2 Be4 9 Nxe4 fxe4 10 Qb3 exf3 11 Bxb4 fxg2 12 Rg1 Rf7 13 Rxg2 Nc6 14 Bc3 Ne4 15 f3 Nxc3 16 Qxc3 Qg5 17 Rf2 Qa5 18 Qxa5 Nxa5 19 b3 d5 20 c5 Rd8 21 cxb6 axb6 22 Rc1 Nb7 23 f4 Nd6 24 e3 c5 25 dxc5 bxc5 26 Rfc2 Ne4 27 a4 Rb7 28 Rb1 Rdb8 29 Ke2 Rxb3 30 Rxb3 Rxb3 31 Ra2 Nc3+ 0-1, Webb Kenn - Hayward Keith (2380), Superior WI, June 500, 1990]

[4 Bf4 Bb4 5 Qc2 0-0 6 a3 Bxc3+ 7 bxc3 b6 8 Nf3 Bb7 9 e3 d6 10 Bd3 Nbd7 11 0-0 Qe7 12 Bg5 h6 13 Bh4 g5 14 Bg3 Ne4 15 Ne1 e5 16 d5 Ndc5 17 f3 Nxg3 18 hxg3 e4 19 fxe4 fxe4 20 Be2 Qe5 21 Kh2 Rxf1 22 Bxf1 Rf8 23 Kg1 Qxg3 24 Qe2 Bc8 25 Nc2 Nd3 26 Qh5 Kg7 27 Nd4 Qxe3+ 28 Kh2 Nf4 29 Qd1 Qxc3 30 a4 Nd3 31 Nc2 Qe5+ 32 Kg1 Qg3 33 Bxd3 exd3 34 Nb4 Rf2 0-1, Silas Jeffrey - Hayward Keith (2285), Albert Lea MN, 1986]

[4 Bf4 Be7 5 e3 0-0 6 Be2 d6 7 h3 Qe8 8 Qc2 Nc6 9 Rd1 e5 10 dxe5 dxe5 11 Bh2 Bb4 12 a3 Bxc3+ 13 Qxc3 Ne4 14 Qc1 f4 15 Nf3 Qg6 16 Bf1 Ng3 17 fxg3 fxg3 18 Bg1 Rxf3 19 Rd2 Rxf1+ 20 Kxf1 Be6 21 Ke1 Rf8 22 b3 Qf5 23 Ke2 Qe4 24 Ke1 Nd4 25 Qb2 Nxb3 26 Qxb3 Bxc4 0-1, Cook Bradford - Hayward Keith, Postal, APCT N178A, 1982]

[4 Bg5 Be7 5 e3 0-0 6 Qc2 b6 7 0-0-0 Bb7 8 f3 Nc6 9 Nge2 Nb4 10 Qb3 a5 11 a3 a4 12 Nxa4 Na2+ 13 Kb1 Bc6 14 Nac3 Nxc3+ 15 Nxc3 Kh8 16 Bd3 Ra5 17 Qc2 Qa8 18 Rhe1 Bb4 19 Bxf6 Rxf6 20 Re2 d6 21 e4 Bxa3 22 bxa3 Rxa3 23 Qb2 Qa5 24 Rc1 fxe4 25 Bxe4 Bd7 26 Na2 Rf8 27 Qd2 Qa4 28 Re3 b5 29 Rxa3 Qxa3 30 cxb5 1-0, Kristjansson Bragi - Hayward Keith, Postal, ICCF NATT2, 1980]

[4 Bg5 d6 (BT) 5 e4 fxe4 6 Nxe4 Be7 7 Bd3 Nxe4 8 Bxe7 Qxe7 9 Bxe4 Nc6 10 Qh5+ Qf7 11 Qxf7+ Kxf7 12 Bxc6 bxc6 13 f4 Rf8 14 Nf3 Kg8 15 g3 Bd7 16 Kd2 Rab8 17 b3 a5 18 Rhe1 h6 19 h4 a4 20 Kc3 axb3 21 axb3 Ra8 22 Kb2 Kf7 23 c5 Rfb8 24 Nd2 Ke7 25 Nc4 g6 26 Rxa8 Rxa8 27 Ra1 Rxa1 28 Kxa1 Bc8 29 Kb2 Ba6 30 Ne3 Be2 31 Kc3 Kf6 32 Kd2 Bf3 33 b4 e5 34 cxd6 cxd6 35 dxe5+ dxe5 36 fxe5+ Kxe5 37 Ke1 Kd4 38 Kf2 Be4 39 Ng4 h5 40 Nf6 Bf5 41 Ke2 Kc4 42 Kd2 Kxb4 43 Nh7 c5 44 Ng5 Kb3 45 Kc1 Kc3 46 Nf3 Kd3 47 Kd1 Bg4 0-1, Wijtunge Ivan (1835) - Hayward Keith (2300), Dallas TX, DCC, 1994]

4 ... Be7 5 Bd3 0-0 6 Qc2 d6

[6 ... b6 7 f3 Bb7 8 Nge2 Qe8 9 b3 Nc6 10 a3 a6 11 Bb2 d6 12 0-0-0 d5 13 e4 dxe4 14 fxe4 Ng4 15 Rd2 Bg5 16 exf5 Na5 17 fxe6 Ne3 18 Bxh7+ Kh8 19 Qg6 Qxg6 20 Bxg6 Nxb3+ 21 Kb1 Nxd2+ 22 Ka2 Bxg2 23 Rg1 Ndxc4 24 d5 Nxb2 25 Kxb2 Rf2 26 Kb3 Nxd5 27 Nd4 Nxc3 28 Kxc3 c5 29 Nf5 Rd8 30 e7 Bf6+ 31 Kb3 Bd5+ 32 Ka4 Bc6+ 33 Kb3 Rb2+ 34 Kc4 Bb5# 0-1, Partington Todd (1605) - Hayward Keith (2250), St Paul MN, Open, 1983]

7 a3 Nc6 8 Nge2 a5 9 f3 Qe8 10 0-0 g6 11 h3 e5 12 Nb5 Bd8 13 Nec3 Bd7 14 Bd2 f4 15 Rae1 fe3 16 Be3 ed4 17 Bh6 Qf7 18 Bf8 bc3 19 Bh6 cb2 20 f4 Ne7 21 Qb2 Nf5 22 Bg5 h6 +-, 1-0 in 46, Roger Feytens - KRH, Postal ICCF WCV503 May84-Dec86