[Event "2024 Carol Kleist Memorial"] [Site "Redmond, WA"] [Date "2024.05.27"] [Round "4"] [White "Harwood"] [Black "Hoyt, Coleman"] [Result "1-0"] [ECO "C37"] [Annotator "Harwood,Paul"] [PlyCount "47"] [Beauty "8249155786276"] [GameId "2050081797732363"] [EventDate "2024.??.??"] [SourceVersion "1"] [SourceVersionDate "2013.12.29"] [SourceQuality "1"] {[%evp 0,47,25,23,13,-1,-11,-24,-46,-112,-18,-1,-1,-24,63,72,53,39,109,100,114,55,46,57,67,77,54,52,69,-8,-5,-2,85,101,101,88,243,151,184,154,185,131,341,275,287,229,379,370,494,506]} 1. e4 e5 2. f4 {Coleman is unrated but he does a good job handling himself in the opening and steering the game into uncharted waters. This is the strangest King's Gambit I have ever played.} exf4 3. Nf3 g5 4. Nc3 ({Relevant:} 4. h4 g4 5. Ne5 d6 6. Nxg4 Nf6 7. Nf2 Nc6 8. d4 Bh6 9. c3 Rg8 10. Nd2 Qe7 11. Qb3 Rg3 12. Nf3 Nxe4 13. Nxe4 Qxe4+ 14. Kf2 Be6 15. Bc4 Bxc4 16. Qxc4 O-O-O 17. Bd2 Ne5 {0-1 Nepomniachtchi,I (2771)-Carlsen,M (2839) Chess.com Speed Chess Chess.com INT blitz 2023 (2.6)}) 4... g4 5. Ne5 Qh4+ 6. g3 fxg3 7. Qxg4 Qxg4 8. Nxg4 gxh2 (8... d5 9. Ne3 d4 10. Ned5 Kd8 11. Ne2 gxh2 12. Nxd4 Nc6 13. Ne2 Nge7 14. Ne3 f5 15. Bg2 fxe4 16. Bxe4 $11) 9. Nd5 $1 {[#]} f5 $2 $146 ({Stockfish likes} 9... h5 10. Rxh2 d6 11. Nf2 Kd8 12. d4 Nc6 13. Bg5+ Nce7 $11) 10. Nxh2 $18 Bd6 11. exf5 $6 (11. b3 Be5 12. Nf3 Bxa1 13. Nxc7+ Kd8 14. Nxa8 Nc6 15. Ng5 Ne5 16. Ba3 fxe4 17. Be2 Nf6 $18 18. Bd6 Rg8 19. Bxe5 Bxe5 20. Nf7+ Ke7 21. Nxe5 $18) 11... Bg3+ {It's always fun to check your opponent but this move doesn't help him very much. Instead, he should be developing.} 12. Kd1 c6 13. Ne3 (13. b3 $5) {?Ne4-f2} 13... Nf6 14. Bg2 d5 15. d4 (15. b3 Be5 16. c3 Bf4 17. Nhf1 Na6 18. Bb2 Be5 19. Kc2 Bd7 20. Re1 $11) 15... Ne4 $2 16. Bxe4 dxe4 17. Nhg4 {[%csl Re4,Re8,Yf6][%CAl Gg4f6,Yf6e4,Yf6e8]} Kf7 18. Bd2 Nd7 19. Ke2 $6 (19. Nh6+ Ke8 (19... Kf6 20. Ke2 b6 21. Rag1 Ba6+ 22. Kd1 Rhg8 23. Nxg8+ Rxg8 24. Rxh7 $18) 20. Ke2 b5 21. Rag1 Bd6 22. Rh4 Nf6 $18) 19... b6 20. c4 Nf6 $2 (20... h5 21. Bc3 h4 22. Rag1 Rf8 23. Be1 Bxe1 24. Nh6+ Ke8 25. Kxe1 $18) 21. Ne5+ (21. Nxf6 Kxf6 22. Bc3 Kf7 23. d5 h5 (23... Rg8 24. Rxh7+ Ke8 25. dxc6 Bd6 26. Rd1 Bc5 27. c7 $18)) 21... Ke8 22. Nxc6 (22. Rag1 Rg8 23. Nxc6 h5 24. Be1 Bxe1 25. Rxg8+ Nxg8 26. Kxe1 $18) 22... Kd7 (22... Ba6 23. Rag1 Bd6 24. Rh6 Rf8 25. b3 Rc8 26. d5 $18) 23. Ne5+ Ke7 24. Ng6+ {[%EOG]} (24. Rag1 {Stockfish preferred this move and I am not sure why. I guess there is something to be said about developing your last idle piece.} Rg8 25. Be1 Bxe5 26. dxe5 Bxf5 27. exf6+ Ke6 28. Nxf5 Rxg1 29. Nd4+ Kxf6 (29... Ke5 30. Rxg1 Kxd4 31. Bb4 $1 a5 32. Be7 Ke5 33. f7 $18) 30. Rxg1 $18) (24. Ng6+ hxg6 25. Rxh8 gxf5 26. Bb4+ Kf7 27. Nxf5 Bxf5 28. Rxa8 Bg4+ 29. Ke3 Bf3 $18) 1-0