From's Gambit Declined

From's Gambit Declined : Hayward variation

1 f4 e5 2 fxe5 d6

[2 ... f6 3 e4 Nc6 4 exf6 Nxf6 5 Nc3 Bc5 6 Nf3 0-0 7 Bc4 Kh8 8 d4 Bb4 9 Bd3 d6 10 Bg5 Qe8 11 0-0 Bc3 12 Bf6 Rf6 13 bc3 Bg4 14 Qe2 Qh5 15 Qe3 Rh6 16 Qf4 Kg8 17 Bc4 Kh8 18 Ng5 Rf6 19 Nf7 Kg8 20 Nh6 Kh8 21 Qg4 Qh6 22 Rf6 Qf6 23 Rf1 Qh6 24 Qf3 1-0, Hayward Keith - Berg Peter, Dover Nov74]

[2 ... Nc6 3 Nf3 g5 4 d4 g4 5 Ng5 d5 6 exd6 Qxd6 7 d5 Nb4 8 Nc3 Qg6 9 Nge4 Bf5 10 a3 Be4 11 Ne4 Qe4 12 ab4 Bb4 13 c3 Bd6 14 Ra4 Qg6 15 g3 Nf6 16 Bg2 0-0 17 0-0 Nd7 18 e3 Ne5 19 e4 f6 20 Be3 a5 21 c4 b6 22 b3 Nd7 +=, 1-0 in 64, KRH - Dave Taylor, Postal APCT CM698 Aug87-Sep88]

[2 ... Nc6 3 Nf3 g5 4 d4 g4 5 Ng5 d6 6 exd6 Qxd6 7 d5 Nb4 8 Nc3 Qg6 9 Nge4 Bf5 10 a3 Bxe4 11 Nxe4 Qxe4 12 axb4 Bxb4+ 13 c3 Bd6 14 Ra4 Qg6 15 g3 Ne7 16 Bg2 0-0 17 0-0 h5 18 Bf4 Bxf4 19 Raxf4 Qb6+ 20 Kh1 Rad8 21 Qd2 f6 22 Rb4 Qe6 23 Re4 Qf7 24 c4 Rd6 25 Ref4 Ng6 26 Rf5 Ne7 27 R5f2 Kg7 28 Qd4 b6 29 b4 c6 30 c5 Rxd5 31 Bxd5 Qxd5+ 32 Qxd5 Nxd5 33 e4 Nxb4 34 e5 Nd5 35 exf6+ Nxf6 36 Ra2 Rf7 37 Kg2 Rd7 38 Rfa1 Kg6 39 Rxa7 Rd2+ 40 Kg1 bxc5 41 Rc7 Ne4 42 Rxc6+ Kf5 43 Rc1 Rb2 44 Rc8 Rd2 45 Rc4 Rd1+ 46 Kg2 Re1 47 Rc2 Ke5 48 Rd8 Rb1 49 Re2 Rb4 50 h4 gxh3+ 51 Kxh3 Kf5 52 Rf8+ Kg6 53 Kg2 Rd4 54 Rf4 Ng5 55 Re5 Rd2+ 56 Rf2 Rd6 57 Rc2 Ne6 58 Kf2 Rc6 59 Rc3 Ng5 60 Ke3 Ra6 61 Rcxc5 Ra3+ 62 Kf2 1-0, Hayward Keith - Shibut Macon, Postal, ICCF 9USCCC, 1993]

[2 ... Nc6 3 Nf3 g5 4 d4 g4 5 Ng5 d6 6 e4 de5 7 Bc4 Qd4 8 Bf7 Ke7 9 Nc3 Nf6 10 Qe2 h6 11 Be3 hg5? 12 Bd4 Nd4 13 Qc4 c6 14 Bg6 Nc2 15 Kd2 Be6 16 Qc5 1-0, KRH - Robert K. Johnson, Postal Q100M Dec86-Apr87]

3 Nf3!

[Hayward variation. Okay, I did not play this move first, but I have play hundreds of time.]

[3 exd6 Bxd6 4 Nf3 g5 5 d4 g4 6 Ng5 f5 7 e4 h6 8 e5 Be7 9 Nh3 gxh3 10 Qh5+ Kf8 11 Bc4 Rh7 12 Be3 hxg2 13 Rg1 Bh4+ 14 Kd1 f4 15 Rxg2 Rg7 16 Rxg7 Kxg7 17 Bxg8 Qxg8 18 Bxf4 Bg5 19 Bxg5 hxg5 20 Qxg5+ Kf7 21 Qxg8+ Kxg8 22 Nc3 Nc6 23 Nb5 Bh3 24 c3 Rc8 25 Ke2 a6 26 Na3 Ne7 27 c4 Rd8 28 d5 c6 29 Rg1+ Kf7 30 Rg3 Bf5 31 Rb3 b5 32 d6 Ng6 33 cxb5 axb5 34 Nxb5 cxb5 35 Rxb5 Ke6 36 b3 Nxe5 37 Rb6 Rh8 38 a4 Rxh2+ 39 Ke3 Rh3+ 0-1, Hayward Keith - Calavia Jose MaLanz, Postal, ICCF WCV503, 1984]

3 ... dxe5

[3 ... Nc6 4 e4 Bg4 5 Bb5 dxe5 6 0-0 Bc5+ 7 Kh1 Nf6 8 Nc3 Qd6 9 d3 0-0-0 10 Bxc6 Qxc6 11 Nxe5 Qe6 12 Nxg4 Nxg4 13 Qf3 f6 14 h3 h5 15 Bf4 g5 16 Bg3 Ne3 17 Qxf6 Qxf6 18 Rxf6 h4 19 Be5 Nxc2 20 Rc1 Ne3 21 Nb5 Rxd3 22 Rxc5 Rd1+ 23 Kh2 Nf1+ 24 Rxf1 Rxf1 25 Rxc7+ Kd8 26 Rxb7 Re8 27 Bc3 Rxe4 28 Ba5+ Kc8 29 Nd6# 1-0, Drawyah (2125) - fosone (1755), Oklahoma City OK, FICS 2-12 blitz, 1997]

[3 ... g5 4 e4 g4 5 Bc4 gxf3 6 Qxf3 Qe7 7 0-0 (exd6!) Be6 8 exd6 Qxd6 9 Bxe6 Qxe6 10 d4 Nd7 11 Nc3 Bg7 12 e5 c6 13 Ne4 0-0-0 14 Qxf7 Qg4 15 Bf4 Nh6 16 Nd6+ Kb8 17 Qb3 Nb6 18 a4 Rxd6 19 exd6 Bxd4+ 20 Kh1 Nf5 21 d7+ Ka8 22 Qf7 Nxd7 23 h3 Ng3+ 24 Bxg3 Qxg3 25 Rf3 Qd6 26 Rd1 a6 27 Qf4 Qxf4 28 Rxf4 c5 29 c3 Be5 30 Rf5 Re8 31 Rxd7 Bg3 32 Rd1 h6 33 Rxc5 Re2 34 b4 Ka7 35 c4 Rb2 36 b5 Ra2 37 Rh5 Bf4 38 Rf5 Bg3 39 c5 Rxa4 40 b6+ 1-0, Hayward Keith (2380) - Harrison Bill (2245), Superior WI, June 500, 1990]

[3 ... g5 4 e4 g4 5 Bc4 gxf3 6 Qxf3 Nh6!? (6 ... Be6? 7 Be6 fe6 8 0-0 Qe7 9 ed6 cd6 10 Qc3! Nd7 11 Rf8 Nf8 12 Qh8 Nf6 13 d3 0-0-0 14 Bh6 d5 15 Nc3 Qc5 16 Kh1 N8d7 17 Qg7 Rg8 18 Qf7 Qf2 19 Bg7! h5 20 ed5 h4 21 de6 h3 22 ed7 1-0, Weiss - Wirz, Zurich 1966) 7 0-0 Qe7 (% ECO) 8 exd6 cxd6 9 Nc3 Be6 10 Nd5 Bxd5 11 Bxd5 Nc6 12 Bxc6+ bxc6 13 Qc3 Qe5 14 Qxc6+ Ke7 15 Qb7+ 1-0, Hayward Keith - Surak Steve, Postal, APCT 86RS5, 1987]

[3 ... g5 4 e4 g4 5 Bc4 gxf3 6 Qxf3 Nh6 7 0-0 Qe7 8 exd6 cxd6 9 Nc3 Bg4 10 Qf2 Be6 11 Bb5+ Kd8 12 d4 Rg8 13 Bf4 Bg7 14 Qd2 Bh3 15 Bg3 a6 16 Nd5 axb5 17 Nxe7 Kxe7 18 gxh3 Nc6 19 c3 b4 20 Kh1 bxc3 21 bxc3 1-0, Hayward Keith (2300) - Dejmek Mark, Dallas TX, SW Class Chp, 1996]

[3 ... g5 4 d4 g4 5 Ng5 de5 6 de5 Qd1 7 Kd1 Nc6 8 Nc3 Bf5 9 e4 0-0-0 10 Bd3 Bg6 11 e6 f6 12 Nf7 Bf7 13 ef7 Nge7 14 Rf1 Bg7 15 Be3 Ne5 16 Ke2 Rhf8 17 Rad1 Rf7 18 Bb5 c6 19 Ba4 b6 20 Bb3 Rff8 21 a4 Rd1 22 Rd1 Kb7 (DO) 23 a5 b5 24 a6 Kb8 25 Bc5 Re8 26 Bd6 Ka8 27 Be7 1-0 KRH 2310 - Jack Yoos 2263, Budget Paper Congress II Bloomington, MN 3Oct89]

[3 ... Bg4 4 e4 dxe5 5 Nc3 Bc5 6 h3 Bxf3 7 Qxf3 Qf6 8 Nd5 Qd6 9 Bc4 Nf6 10 Nxf6+ Qxf6 11 Qxf6 gxf6 12 d3 Nd7 13 Bh6 Ke7 14 0-0-0 Rhg8 15 g4 Rg6 16 Bd2 c6 17 Bb3 Rh8 18 Rdf1 h5 19 g5 Rh7 20 gxf6+ Ke8 21 Rf5 Rh8 22 Rhf1 Rhg8 23 c3 Rg1 24 Bd1 Rxf1 25 Rxf1 Rg3 26 Bxh5 Rg1 27 Rxg1 Bxg1 28 Bg5 Bh2 29 Bg4 Bf4+ 30 Bxf4 exf4 31 Bxd7+ Kxd7 32 Kd1 Ke6 33 Ke2 Kxf6 34 Kf3 Kg5 35 d4 a5 36 d5 cxd5 37 exd5 Kf5 38 h4 Ke5 39 h5 1-0, Hayward Keith (2380) - Knuth Roy, Bloomington MN, Region 6, 1990]

[3 ... Bg4 4 e4 dxe5 5 Nc3 Nf6 6 h3 Bxf3 7 Qxf3 Bd6 8 Bb5+ c6 9 Bc4 0-0 10 0-0 Nbd7 11 d3 h6 12 a4 a6 13 Kh1 b5 14 Bb3 Nc5 15 Bxh6 gxh6 16 Qxf6 Nxb3 17 cxb3 b4 18 Qxh6 bxc3 19 Rf5 Be7 20 Rh5 1-0, Hayward Keith - Chorkovich Milan, Bloomington MN, Region 6 Action, 1989]

[3 ... Bg4 4 e4 dxe5 5 Bc4 Nd7 6 Nc3 Bc5 7 d3 Ngf6 8 Bg5 h6 9 Bh4 c6 10 h3 Bh5 11 Qe2 g5 12 Bf2 b5 13 Bb3 a5 14 a4 b4 15 Nd1 Qe7 16 Ne3 Bg6 17 0-0-0 Nh5 18 g3 Bd4 19 Nf5 (19 Nd4 ed4 20 Ng4! Kh7 21 Rde1  h4 +-) 19 ... Bxf5 20 exf5 Bxf2 21 Qxf2 c5 22 Kb1 0-0 23 h4 g4 24 Nh2 Nhf6 25 h5 Kh7 26 Qe2 Rg8 27 Nf1 Rg5 28 Ne3 Nb6 29 Rh4 Rag8 30 Qg2 Qd7 31 Nc4 Nxc4 32 Bxc4 Rxh5 33 Rxh5 Nxh5 34 f6 Nxf6 35 Qf2 Qe7 36 Qf5+ Kg7 37 Re1 Re8 38 Bb5 Qe6 39 Qf2 Rc8 40 Bc4 Qd6 41 Qf5 Re8 42 Bb5 Re7 43 Qc8 e4 44 dxe4 Qxg3 45 Rd1 Qf2 46 Rd8 g3 47 Rh8 Ne8 48 Bxe8 Kxh8 49 Bxf7+ Kg7 50 Qg8+ Kf6 51 Bd5 Ke5 52 Qb8+ Kd4 53 Qd6 g2 54 Bc4+ Ke3 55 Qxc5+ Kf3 56 Qf5+ Kg3 57 Qg6+ Kh2 58 Qxh6+ Kg1 59 Bd3 Rf7 60 Ka2 0-1, Hayward Keith - Nolan Greg, Postal, APCT Q99, 1986]

4 e4 Bc5

[4 ... Nc6 5 Nc3 Bg4 6 Bb5 Bc5 7 h3 Bd7 8 d3 Nge7 9 Bg5 1/2-1/2, Hayward Keith (2275) - Dummermuth Jon (2150), Circle Pines MN, 1988]

[4 ... Nc6 5 Nc3 Bd6 6 Bc4 Nf6 7 0-0 Bg4 8 h3 Bh5 9 d3 Bc5+ 10 Kh1 Qd6 11 Nb5 Qe7 12 a4 0-0-0 13 Qe1 Nb4 14 Qe2 c6 15 c3 cxb5 16 axb5 Nxd3 17 Bxd3 Bg6 18 Bg5 h6 19 Bxf6 Qxf6 20 b4 Bb6 21 c4 Kb8 22 c5 Bc7 23 Ra3 Bh5 24 Rfa1 Bxf3 25 gxf3 Qh4 26 Kg2 Qg5+ 27 Kf1 Kc8 28 Rxa7 Qg3 29 Ra8+ Bb8 30 Bc4 Qxh3+ 31 Qg2 Qxg2+ 32 Kxg2 1-0,  Drawyah (2505) - ThingOne (2315), Oklahoma City OK, FICS 2-12 blitz, 1996]

[4 ... Nc6 5 Nc3 Bg4 6 Bb5 Qd6 7 d3 a6 8 Bxc6+ Qxc6 9 0-0 Nf6 10 Bg5 Bc5+ 11 Kh1 0-0-0 12 Nxe5 Bxd1 13 Nxc6 Bxc2 14 Nxd8 Rxd8 15 Bxf6 gxf6 16 Rxf6 Rd7 17 Rf3 Bxd3 18 Rd1 Bxe4 19 Rxd7 Bxf3 20 Rxf7 1-0, Drawyah (2140) - Rei (1980), Oklahoma City OK, FICS 2-12 blitz, 1997]

[4 ... Be6 5 Nc3 Nd7 6 Be2 Bc5 7 d3 h6 8 Na4 Bd6 9 0-0 Ngf6 10 Kh1 0-0 11 Qe1 c6 12 Nh4 b5 13 Nc3 b4 14 Nd1 Qb6 15 Ne3 Bc5 16 Nef5 Kh8 17 Qg3 Rg8 18 Nf3 Bf5 19 ef5 e4 20 de4 Ne4 21 Qh3 Rge8 22 Bh6 gh6 23 Qh6 Kg8 24 Bc4 Ndf6 25 Ng5 Re7 26 Ne4 1-0 KRH - Leo Whiteside, Postal APCT 88RS3 Nov89-Jun90]

5 Nc3 Nf6

[5 ... Nc6 [BT] 6 Bc4 a6 7 d3 Bg4 8 h3 Bh5 9 a3 Nf6 10 Bg5 Qd6 11 Rf1 0-0-0 12 Qd2 Rhe8 13 g4 Bg6 14 Bf6 Qf6 15 Nd5 Qd6 16 b4!? Ba7 17 b5 ab5 18 Bb5 f5 19 gf5 Bf5 20 Ng5 Bg6 21 Bf7 Bf7 22 Rf7 Rd7 += 1/2 in 56, KRH - Greg Bungo, Postal APCT Q100M Dec86-Jul88]

[5 ... Nc6 6 Bc4 Bg4 7 h3 Bxf3 8 Qxf3 Qd7 9 Rf1 f6 10 Bb5 0-0-0 11 d3 Nge7 12 Bd2 a6 13 Ba4 Kb8 14 0-0-0 Qd6 15 Ne2 Nd4 16 Nxd4 Bxd4 17 c3 Bb6 18 Bc2 Ng6 19 Kb1 Rd7 20 Bc1 Rhd8 21 Rd2 Ne7 22 Rfd1 c5 23 d4 cxd4 24 cxd4 exd4 25 Rxd4 Qxd4 26 Rxd4 Bxd4 27 Qg3+ Be5 28 Qxg7 Rc7 29 Bb3 Rdc8 30 Bd2 Nf5 31 Qg4 Nd4 32 Bd5 Rc2 33 Bc3 R2xc3 34 bxc3 Nb5 35 c4 Na3+ 36 Kc1 Nxc4 37 Bxc4 Rxc4+ 38 Kd2 Rb4 39 Kd3 Ka7 40 Qh5 Rd4+ 41 Ke3 Rd7 42 Qe8 Rc7 43 Kd2 Rc4 44 Qg8 Rc7 45 g4 Bf4+ 46 Kd3 Rd7+ 47 Kc4 b5+ 48 Kc5 Kb7 49 Qe6 Rc7+ 50 Kd5 Be3 51 Qg8 h6 52 Qf8 Rc5+ 53 Qxc5 Bxc5 54 Kxc5 Ka7 55 h4 Kb7 56 h5 Kc7 57 e5 fxe5 58 g5 e4 59 Kd4 b4 60 gxh6 1-0, Hayward Keith - Woodworth Robert, Postal, APCT Q93, 1986]

[5 ... Nc6 6 Bc4 Nc6 7 h3 Bh5 8 g4 Bg6 9 d3 h5 10 g5 a6 11 Nd5 Qd6 12 c3 Ba7 13 Qe2 0-0-0 14 Be3 Bxe3 15 Qxe3 Kb8 16 0-0-0 Na5 17 Nh4 Ne7 18 Nxe7 Qxe7 19 Bd5 c6 20 Nxg6 fxg6 21 Bb3 Nxb3+ 22 axb3 c5 23 Rhf1 Rhf8 24 Qg3 Qc7 25 Kc2 b6 26 Rf3 Rf4 27 Rxf4 exf4 28 Qf2 Qe5 29 h4 Kb7 30 Qf3 Kc7 31 Rd2 Re8 32 Re2 Rd8 33 b4 Kb7 34 bxc5 bxc5 35 Rf2 Rf8 36 Qh3 Rf7 37 Qf1 c4 38 dxc4 Qxe4+ 39 Qd3 Qc6 40 Qd5 Rf5 41 Qxc6+ Kxc6 42 Kd3 Re5 43 Rxf4 Re1 44 b4 Rd1+ 45 Kc2 Rh1 46 Re4 Kd6 47 c5+ Kd7 48 Kb3 Rb1+ 49 Kc4 Rh1 50 Kd5 Rc1 51 c6+ Kc7 52 Re7+ Kb6 53 Rb7# 1-0, Hayward Keith (2275) - Yoos Jack (2140), Roseville MN, Kingsmen Chp, 1988]

[5 ... Nc6 6 Bc4 Bb4 7 d3 0-0 8 Bg5 h6 9 Bh4 Qd6 10 Bf6 Qf6 11 0-0 Na5 12 Nd5 Qd6 13 Nb4? Nb4 14 dc4 Qb4 15 b3 Qc5 16 Kh1 Be6 17 Qe1 Rad8 18 Qc3 f6 19 Rad1 Qa3 20 h3 Rd7 21 Rd7 Bd7 22 c5 Bb5 =, 1-0 in 57, KRH - Joe Bacon, Postal APCT Q99 Jan86-Oct87]

[5 ... Bg4 6 Bc4 Nc6 7 h3 Bxf3 8 Qxf3 Nf6 9 d3 Nd4 10 Qg3 Qd6 11 Nb5 Qe7 12 Nxd4 Bxd4 13 c3 Bb6 14 Rf1 Rg8 15 Rf5 0-0-0 16 Qxe5 Qf8 17 Bg5 Re8 18 Qf4 h6 19 Bxf6 gxf6 20 g4 Rg5 21 0-0-0 Qe7 22 Rf1 a5 23 Rxf6 Qc5 24 Rxf7 Kb8 25 Rf8 Rge5 26 d4 Qxc4 27 Qxe5 Rxf8 28 Rxf8+ Ka7 29 Qe8 Bxd4 30 Kd2 Bxc3+ 31 bxc3 Qxa2+ 32 Ke3 Qc4 33 Qa8+ Kb6 34 Rf6+ c6 35 Qd8+ Kb5 36 Rf5+ Ka4 37 Qd1+ 1-0, Hayward Keith (2275) - Dahl Jeff (2010), Brooklyn Center MN, Kingsmen Chp, 1988]

6 Bc4 Nc6

[6 ... c6 7 d3 b5 8 Bb3 a5 9 a4 b4 10 Ne2 Nbd7 11 Ng3 0-0 12 Nf5 Bb6 13 Nd6 Qc7 14 Nxf7 Nc5 15 N7xe5+ Nxb3 16 cxb3 Ba6 17 Qc2 Rae8 18 Nc4 Ng4 19 d4 Kh8 20 Nxb6 Qxb6 21 h3 Nf6 22 e5 Nh5 23 Be3 Ng3 24 Kf2 Nxh1+ 25 Rxh1 c5 26 Qxc5 Qxc5 27 dxc5 Rxe5 28 c6 Re6 29 Rc1 Rff6 30 Bb6 Rxc6 31 Rxc6 Rxc6 32 Bxa5 Rc2+ 33 Ke3 Rxb2 34 Nd2 Bb7 35 Bxb4 Bxg2 36 h4 Rc2 37 a5 Kg8 38 Bd6 Kf7 39 b4 Ke6 40 Bf8 g6 41 a6 Ra2 42 Nb3 Ra3 43 Kf2 Rxb3 44 Kxg2 Ra3 45 b5 Ra5 46 Bb4 Ra4 47 Be1 Kd7 48 Bf2 Kc8 49 a7 Kb7 50 b6 Ra3 1/2-1/2, Hayward Keith - Bauer Richard, Postal, ICCF 8P008, 1987]

[6 ... c6 7 d3 b5 8 Bb3 Qe7 9 Qe2 Nbd7 10 Rf1 Bb4 (BT) 11 g4?! (11 Bd2; 11 Nh4; 11 Qf2! Nc5 12 Qg3; 11 Qf2! 0-0 12 Bg5 +=) 11 ... Nc5 12 g5 Nfd7 13 Bd2 a5 14 Nh4 Nxb3 1/2-1/2, Short N - Speelman J, London (m), 1991]

[6 ... Be6 7 Bxe6 fxe6 8 d3 0-0 9 Bg5 Qd6 10 Na4 Nc6 11 Nxc5 Qxc5 12 c3 Rad8 13 Qe2 Rd7 14 0-0-0 Nd4 15 Qd2 Nxf3 16 gxf3 Nh5 17 Rhf1 Nf4 18 Bxf4 Rxf4 19 Qe2 a5 20 Kb1 a4 21 a3 Qb5 22 Qe3 c5 23 Rd2 b6 24 Rg1 Rdf7 25 Rdg2 Qd7 26 Rg3 1/2-1/2, Hayward Keith - Vehre John, Postal, APCT Q100M, 1986]

[6 ... Ng4 7 Qe2 Bf2+ 8 Kd1?? Ne3+ 9 Qxe3 Bxe3 10 Nd5 Bf4 11 Nxf4 exf4 12 d3 Be6 13 Bxe6 fxe6 14 Bxf4 Nc6 15 Ke2 Nd4+ 16 Nxd4 Qxd4 17 c3 Qb6 18 b3 0-0-0 19 Rhd1 Rhf8 20 Bg3 Rf7 21 d4 Qc6 22 Kd3 Rdf8 23 Rd2 Rf1 24 Rxf1 Rxf1 25 a4 Qe8 26 Kc2 Qg6 27 Re2 Qg5 28 Rd2 Qe3 29 e5 Qe4+ 30 Kb2 Qb1+ 31 Ka3 a5 32 b4 Qc1+ 33 Rb2 Qxc3+ 34 Ka2 axb4 35 d5 Qa3# 0-1, Hayward Keith (2300) - Mallet Jeff (1970), Dallas TX, DCC, 1994]

[6 ... 0-0 7 d3 c6 8 Bg5 Nbd7 9 Qe2 a5 10 a4 Qc7 [BT] 11 Bb3 Rb8 12 Nh4 h6 13 Be3 Qb6 14 Nf5 Be3 15 Qe3 Qe3 16 Ne3 b6 17 0-0 Nc5 18 Bc4 Be6 19 Be6 Ne6 20 Nf5 Kh7 21 Ne2 Nd7 22 Ne7 Rbe8 +-, 1/2 in 65, KRH 2325 - Tim Radermacher 2343, Budget Paper Congress, Bloomington 15Nov88]

[6 ... 0-0 7 d3 c6 8 Bg5 a5 9 a4 Nbd7 10 Qe2 Qe7 11 Rf1 h6 12 Bh4 Nb6 13 Bb3 Qd6 14 h3 Bd7 15 Bg3 Rfe8 16 Nh4 Nh7 17 0-0-0 Bd4 18 Be1 Qe7 19 Kb1 Be6 20 Nf5 Bxf5 21 Rxf5 Nd7 22 Bd2 Nc5 23 Ba2 Ne6 24 Rdf1 Rab8 25 Qg4 Kh8 26 Ne2 b5 27 Nxd4 exd4 28 axb5 Rxb5 29 Rxb5 cxb5 30 Bxa5 Ra8 31 b4 Nhf8 32 Qf5 Ra7 33 Qxb5 Rb7 34 Qc4 g6 35 Bb3 Kg7 36 b5 Nd7 37 Bb4 Ndc5 38 Bxc5 Qxc5 39 Qxc5 Nxc5 40 Bc4 Na4 41 Ka2 f6 42 Kb3 Nc5+ 43 Kb4 Nd7 44 Ra1 f5 45 exf5 gxf5 46 Rf1 1-0, Hayward Keith - Davies Jim, Postal, APCT 85RS3, 1986]

[6 ... 0-0 7 d3 h6 8 Rf1 Nbd7 9 Qe2 c6 10 Bb3 a5 11 a4 Qc7 12 Nh4 Bb4 13 Nf5 Kh7 14 Qe3 Ng8 15 Qg3 g6 16 Nh6 Nc5 17 Ng8 1-0, KRH - Lane Kaufman, Postal APCT May-Oct85]

7 d3 a6

[7 ... Na5 8 Bb3 (= Stopa) Nxb3 9 axb3 Qd6 10 Na4 Bg4 11 Nxc5 Qxc5 12 Qe2 0-0 13 Be3 Qb4+ 14 Kf2 Bh5 15 h3 a5 16 g4 Bxg4 17 hxg4 Nxg4+ 18 Kg3 f5 19 exf5 Nxe3 20 Qxe3 Rxf5 21 Qe4 Raf8 22 Raf1 Qd6 23 Rh4 h6 24 Kg2 c6 25 Rg4 Kh8 26 Nd2 Rxf1 27 Nxf1 Qf6 28 Qe2 Qd6 29 Ng3 Rf4 30 Rxf4 exf4 31 Qe8+ Kh7 32 Qe4+ Kg8 33 Nf5 Qf6 34 Qxf4 Qxb2 35 Ne7+ 1-0, Hayward Keith - Brandreth Dale, Postal, APCT 88RF2, 1994]

[7 ... Na5 8 Bb3 Nxb3 9 axb3 Bg4 10 Bg5 h6 11 Bh4 Qd6 12 Na4 Bd4 13 h3 Bh5 14 g4 Bg6 15 Qd2 0-0 16 c3 Bb6 17 Nxb6 axb6 18 0-0 Ra6 19 Rxa6 bxa6 20 Qe3 Nd7 21 Bg3 c5 22 d4 cxd4 23 cxd4 Qc6 24 dxe5 Bxe4 25 Nd4 Qd5 26 Re1 Bh1 27 Re2 Re8 28 Kh2 a5 29 Nf5 Nc5 30 Rd2 Qa8 31 Bf4 Re6 32 g5 h5 33 Ng3 Bf3 34 Rf2 Bd1 35 Qd4 1/2-1/2, Hayward Keith - Rimlinger Peter, Postal, APCT 94RS3, 1995]

[7 ... Na5 8 Bb3 0-0 9 Bg5 c6 10 Rf1 h6 11 Bh4 Qd6 12 Qe2 Nh5 13 0-0-0 Nxb3+ 14 axb3 b5 15 d4 exd4 16 e5 Qg6 17 Nxd4 Bg4 18 Nf3 Rae8 19 h3 Nf4 20 Qd2 Bxf3 21 Rxf3 Nxg2 22 Bf2 Bxf2 23 Qxf2 Qg5+ 24 Kb1 Nh4 25 Rf4 Ng6 26 Rf5 Qe7 27 Rg1 Nxe5 28 h4 b4 29 Ne4 Ng6 30 Nf6+ gxf6 31 Rxf6 Kg7 32 Rxc6 Qe5 33 h5 Qxh5 34 Qxa7 Kg8 35 Qb6 Rb8 36 Qa7 Rbd8 37 Ra6 Rd1+ 38 Ka2 Rfd8 0-1, Hayward Keith - Albano Tony, Postal, ICCF 10USCCC, 1994]

[7 ... Na5 8 Bg5 0-0 9 Bb3 c6 10 Rf1 h6 11 Bh4 Qd6 12 Na4 Nb3 13 ab3 Ng4 14 Nc5 Ne3 15 Qc1 Ng2 16 Kf2 Nh4 17 Nh4 Qc5 18 Kg3 Qd6 19 Qe3 a5 20 h3 c5 21 Kh2 Bd7 22 Rg1 b5 -+, 0-1 in 50, KRH - Joe Bacon, Postal APCT Q111 Apr88-Oct89]

[7 ... Ng4 8 Qe2 Bd7 9 h3 Nd4 10 Nd4 Qh4 11 Kf1 ed4 12 Nd5 Bd6 13 Kg1 Ne5 14 Bb3 0-0 15 Nf4 a5 16 a4 Nc6 17 Qf2 Qf2 18 Kf2 Ne5 19 Bd2 Rfe8 20 Rhf1 Bb4 21 Bb4 ab4 22 Nd5 Be6 23 Nc7 Bb3 24 cb3 Nd3 25 Ke2 1-0, KRH - Johnny Owens, Postal APCT 88R2 Dec87-Aug88]

[7 ... Ng4  8 Ng5 0-0 9 h3 Qf6 10 Qf3 Nd4 11 Qxf6 Nxf6 12 Bb3 h6 13 Nf3 Be6 14 Nxd4 exd4 15 Ne2 Rad8 16 Bf4 Bb4+ 17 c3 dxc3 18 bxc3 Bxc3+ 19 Nxc3 Rxd3 20 Rc1 Bxb3 21 axb3 c6 22 0-0 Re8 23 e5 Nd5 24 Nxd5 Rxd5 25 b4 a5 26 bxa5 Rxa5 27 Rb1 b5 28 Rfc1 g5 29 Bg3 Rc8 30 Rc5 Kf8 31 Rbc1 Ra6 32 Rxb5 cxb5 33 Rxc8+ Ke7 34 Rb8 Ra1+ 35 Kh2 Rb1 36 Rb7+ Kf8 37 h4 b4 38 hxg5 hxg5 39 e6 fxe6 40 Rxb4 Rxb4 41 Bd6+ Kf7 42 Bxb4 Kg6 43 g4 Kf6 44 Bc3+ Ke7 45 Kg3 Kf7 46 Kf3 Ke7 47 Ke4 Kf7 48 Ke5 Ke7 49 Bb4+ 1-0, Hayward Keith - Henderson Clark, Postal, APCT 86R4, 1986]

[7 .... Bg4 8 h3 Bxf3 9 Qxf3 Nd4 10 Qg3 Qe7 11 Bb3 c6 12 Rf1 Nxb3 13 axb3 Kf8 14 Bg5 h6 15 Qh4 hxg5 16 Qxh8+ Ng8 17 0-0-0 Rd8 18 Rf3 Rd6 19 Qh5 Nh6 20 Rdf1 Kg8 21 Ne2 f6 22 Ng3 Qf7 23 Qxf7+ Kxf7 24 Nf5 Nxf5 25 exf5 a6 26 c3 Ke7 27 Kc2 Kd7 28 b4 Ba7 29 h4 gxh4 30 Rh1 Ke8 31 Rxh4 Kf8 32 Rh8+ Kf7 33 Rfh3 c5 34 bxc5 Bxc5 35 Rc8 Bb6 36 Rhh8 a5 37 Rce8 1-0, Hayward Keith (2290) - Cole David (2020), Dallas TX, Continental, 1995]

[7 ... Bg4 8 h3 Bf3 9 Qf3 Nd4 10 Qg3 Qd6 (10 ... 0-0 11 Bg5 Qd6 12 0-0-0 Nh5 13 Qh4 Nf4 14 Bf4 ef4 15 Nd5 Ne6 16 c3 c6 17 d4 +=, Keres ECO) 11 Nb5 Qe7 12 Nd4 Bd4 13 c3 Bb6 14 Rf1 Rg8 15 Rf5 0-0-0 16 Qe5 Qf8 17 Bg5 Re8 18 Qf4 h6 19 Bf6 gh6 20 g4 Ng5 21 0-0-0 Qe7 22 Rf1 a5 +-, 1-0 in 37, KRH 2275 - Jeff Dahl 2014, Brooklyn Center, MN 2Jan88]

[7 ... Bg4 8 h3 Bf3 9 Qf3 Nd4 10 Qg3 Qe7 11 Kd1 c6 12 a4 Rg8 13 Rf1 h6 14 Ne2 0-0-0 15 Nd4 Bd4 16 c3 Bb6 17 a5 Bc7 18 Be3 +-, Rubinstein - Hromadka, Moravska Ostrava 1923 ECO]

[7 ... Bg4 8 h3 Bf3 9 Qf3 Nd4 10 Qg3 Nc2 11 Kd1 Na1 12 Qg7 Kd7 (12 ... Rf8 13 Rf1 Be7 14 Bg5 Nh5 15 Bf7 Kd7 16 Qe5 +-, Chigorin) 13 Rf1 Be7 (13 ... Rg8 14 Qf7 Kc8 15 Rf6 Rg2 16 Ne2! Nc2 17 Re6! +-, Maroczy - Wolf, Wien 1904) 14 Qf7 Kc8 15 Bg5 Rf8 16 Qe6 Kb8 17 Bh6 Re8 18 Qe5 Nd7 19 Qh5 Nb6 20 Bd5 a6 21 Kd2 Nd5 22 Nd5 Rg8 23 g4 +-, Chigorin - Pillsbury, Hastings 1895 ECO]

8 Bg5 Qd6

[8 ... h6 9 Bh4 Qd6 10 Qd2 Bg4 11 Rf1 Bh5 12 Nd5 Nxd5 13 Bxd5 f6 14 c3 0-0-0 15 0-0-0 Black withdrew 1-0, Hayward Keith - Trusis Aivars, Postal, APCT Q93, 1985

[8 ... h6 9 Bh4 Qd6 10 Qe2? (BT) Bg4 11 Bf2 0-0 12 0-0 Bxf2 13 Qxf2 Bf3 14 gf3 Nd4 15 a3 Nh5 16 Kh1 Nf4 17 Nd5 Nde6 18 Ne3 g6 19 Rad1 Rad8 20 Ng4 h5 21 Ne3 b5 22 Ba2 Kh7 = 1/2 in 30, KRH - David Kerhove 2085, Region VI Chp Bloomington, MN 27May89]

[8 ... h6 9 Bh4 Be6 10 Bxe6 fxe6 11 Qd2 Qd6 12 Rf1 0-0 13 h3 Nd4 14 Ne2 Nd7 15 Nfxd4 exd4 16 Bg3 Qb6 17 0-0-0 Bb4 18 c3 Rxf1 19 Rxf1 dxc3 20 Nxc3 Bxc3 21 bxc3 Nc5 22 Be5 Qa5 23 Bd4 Nb3+ 24 axb3 Qa1+ 25 Kc2 Qxf1 26 Kb2 Rd8 0-1, Hayward Keith - Jones Kenneth, Postal, ICCF 10USCCC, 1994]

[8 ... h6 9 Bh4 g5 10 Bg3 Qd6 11 Rf1 Bg4 12 Qd2 Bb4 13 Nxg5 hxg5 14 Qxg5 Ke7 15 Bh4 Rxh4 16 Qxh4 Nd4 17 Kd2 Rg8 18 Rf2 Be2 19 a3 Rxg2 20 Rxg2 Nf3+ 21 Kxe2 Nxh4 22 Rg7 Bxc3 23 bxc3 Ng6 24 Rxf7+ Ke8 25 Rg1 Nxe4 26 Rg7 Nf4+ 27 Ke3 Nxc3 28 h4 Qd4+ 29 Kf3 e4+ 30 Kxf4 Ne2+ 0-1, Hayward Keith - Bovay Jim, Postal, ICCF 10USCCC, 1994]

9 Rf1!

[9 Qd2 0-0 10 0-0-0 Na5 11 Bb3 Nb3 12 ab3 Ng4 13 Nd5 f6 14 Be3 Ne3 15 Ne3 Be3 16 Qe3 c5 17 Rhg1 a5 18 g4 a4 19 ba4 Ra4 20 b3 Ra2 21 g5 c4 22 gf6 c3 0-1, KRH - Walt Stephan, Postal APCT 85RS3 Apr-Oct86]

[9 Bxf6 Qxf6 10 Nd5 Qd6 11 Qd2 h6 (11 ... Be6 12 Rf1 0-0-0 =, Honfi - Smejkal, Stip 78 ECO) 12 0-0-0 b5 13 Bb3 a5 14 a4 Bg4 15 axb5 a4 16 Bc4 Bxf3 17 gxf3 0-0 18 bxc6 Rfb8 19 c3 Ba3 20 Nb4 Rxb4 21 cxb4 Bxb4 22 Qc2 a3 23 Ba2 Ra6 24 Qb3 Rxc6+ 25 Kb1 1-0, Hayward Keith - Clark Robert, Postal, ICCF NATT2, 1980]

9 ... Na5

[9 ... Bg4 10 h3 Bh5 11 g4 Bg6 12 a3 Nd7 13 h4 f6 14 Bd2 h5 15 g5 f5 16 Qe2 0-0-0 17 b4 Bb6 18 Nd5 fxe4 19 dxe4 Nd4 20 Nxd4 Bxd4 21 c3 c6 22 cxd4 cxd5 23 Bxd5 Rhf8 24 Rc1+ Kb8 25 Qh2 Ka8 26 Rxf8 Rxf8 27 Bc3 Re8 28 Qg3 Qe7 29 dxe5 1-0, Melton Rick - Runke Richard, Postal, CCLA US Chp, 1974]

[9 ... 0-0 10 Nh4 Ng4 11 Nf5 Bxf5 12 Rxf5 Ne3 13 Bxe3 Bxe3 14 Nd5 Bh6 15 Qh5 Nd4 16 Rf6 Nxc2+ 17 Ke2 Nxa1 18 Rxd6 cxd6 19 g4 b5 20 Ne7+ Kh8 21 Bd5 1/2-1/2, Hayward Keith (APCT) - Bovay James (USCF), Postal, National Team Match, 1992]

10 Bxf6

[10 Bb3 Nxb3 11 axb3 Nd7 12 Nh4 Nf8 13 Nd5 c6 14 Qf3 Be6 15 Nf5 Bxf5 16 Qxf5 Qd7 17 Qxe5+ Ne6 18 0-0-0 0-0 19 Nf6+ gxf6 20 Bxf6 Qc7 21 Qh5 Rfc8 22 Rf3 Kf8 23 d4 Bd6 24 Qxh7 Ke8 25 Kb1 Bf8 26 h4 a5 27 Be5 Qd7 28 Rdf1 Nd8 29 Bg7 a4 30 bxa4 Rxa4 31 Bxf8 Kxf8 32 c3 Rca8 33 Kc2 Qe6 34 h5 Qc4 35 R3f2 Ra2 36 Rb1 b5 37 h6 R8a3 38 Qg7+ Ke7 39 Qg5+ Kd7 40 Qg4+ Kc7 41 Qg3+ Kb7 42 h7 b4 43 h8Q 1/2-1/2, Hayward Keith - Harrison Bill, Bloomington MN, Budget Paper 4, 1991]

10 ... gxf6 11 Qd2 Nxc4 12 dxc4 Qxd2+ 13 Nxd2 Be6 14 Nd5 0-0-0 15 Ke2 Rhg8 16 g3 c6 17 Nb3 Ba7 18 Ne7+ Kc7 19 Nxg8 Bxc4+ 20 Kf3 Bxf1 21 Rxf1 Rxg8 22 Ke2 Rg6 23 Rf5 Kd7 24 Nd2 Bc5 25 Nf3 Bf8 26 Nh4 Rh6 27 Kf3 Rg6 28 Ke2 Rg4 29 Kd3 Ke6 30 Rh5 h6 31 Nf5 Rg5 32 Rh4 Rxf5 33 exf5+ Kxf5 34 Rc4 Kg5 35 a4 f5 36 Ke2 Bd6 37 a5 f6 38 Rc3 e4 39 Rb3 f4 40 gxf4+ Bxf4 41 Rxb7 Bxh2 42 Rg7+ Kf5 43 Ra7 h5 44 Rxa6 h4 45 Rxc6 h3 46 Rc8 Bg1 47 Rh8 1-0, Edwards Jon (2430) - Benjamin Richard (2310), Postal, ICCF 10USCCC, 1996

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