(244) Tinkler,Paul (1875) - Hart,Patrick (1855) [B20]
Charleston Chess Club Championship Charleston, SC (4), 22.04.1981
[Patrick Hart]

1.e4 c5 2.Ne2 Nc6 3.g3 d5! Black has already equalized. 4.Bg2 dxe4 5.Bxe4 e5 Prevents Nf4 and prepares Bh3. 6.0-0 Bh3 7.Bg2 Qd7 8.d3 Concedes that the center has been lost. 8...Nf6 9.Nbc3 Be7 10.Be3 0-0 11.Bxh3 Qxh3 12.f3 Nd4 13.Qd2 Rad8 14.Bxd4 exd4 15.Nd1 Bd6 16.c4 Rfe8 17.Nf2 Qe6 18.Ne4 Nxe4 19.fxe4 f5 20.Nf4 Qh6 21.Rae1 fxe4 22.dxe4 Re7 23.Re2 Rde8 24.Qe1 Bxf4 25.Rxf4 Qe6 Both players are in severe time trouble. 26.b3 g5 27.Rf3? Should be fatal. 27...Qg6? [27...Qg4 would win a pawn and the game.] 28.e5 Black should take the draw. I hate draws. 28...Qg7 29.Rf5 Qg6 30.g4 h6 31.Qg3 h5 32.h3 h4 33.Qf3 Rd7 34.Rf6 Qb1+ 35.Kg2 Kg7 36.e6 Rde7 37.Rf2 White won on time. 1-0

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