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38-Tournament -- Hans 38Special Game 1

The following game was played as part of the 38 Square Challenge Tournament - Round One.

The Game

The game played was Hans 38Special. As specified in the rules, and unless stated otherwise, the standard variant of the game was played with no special rules in effect.

The Players

The players were Joao Neto (playing White) and Rob Nierse (playing Black). The outcome of the game was a win for White.

The Moves

        Neto        Nierse
  
   1. Ch c4-d4     Ch f3-e3
   2. Be c6-d6     Ch f4-e4
   3. Ch d4:e4     B  g2:e4
   4. Ch c3-d3     B  e4:d3
   5. Sh c2:d3     S  g5-f4
   6. G  b4-c4     G  g3-f3
   7. D  b1-d1     Be f6-e5
   8. D  d1:f1     G  f3-e3
   9. S  b2-c3     Be e5:d5
  10. N  b6:d5     D  g6-g5 
  11. B  a5-b4     Sh f2-e2
  12. S  c3-d2     G  e3:d2
  13. B  b4:d2     S  f4-e5
  14. B  d2-e3     Sh e2:d3
  15. G  c4:d3     S  e5-f4
  16. N  d5-f6=T+  K  g4-g3
  17. T  f6:f5+    K  g3-g2
  18. B  e3:f4     resign
  
  final position:
  
         1   2   3   4   5   6      
           +---+ 
  H        |*B*|                  H  
       +---+---+---+---+---+---+       
  G    |*N*|*K*|   |   |*D*|   |  G
       +---+---+---+---+---+---+
  F    | D |   |   | B | T |   |  F
       +---+---+---+---+---+---+
  E    |   |   |   |   |   |   |  E
       +---+---+---+---+---+---+
  D    |   |   | G |   |   |   |  D 
       +---+---+---+---+---+---+
  C    | Be|   |   |   | Sh|   |  C   
       +---+---+---+---+---+---+
  B    |   |   | K |   |   |   |  B
       +---+---+---+---+---+---+
  A                    |   |      A
                       +---+
         1   2   3   4   5   6

Overall Comments

Comments and moves written by the players. Edited by David Howe.
WWW page created: March 20, 1998.

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