[Event "St Just Invitation"] [Site "?"] [Date "1988.07.23"] [Round "1"] [White "Malcolm Grimmer"] [Black "Jeremy Menadue"] [Result "1-0"] [ECO "D01"] [PlyCount "63"] [EventDate "1988.??.??"] {This was played at one of the six-player all-play-all tournaments hosted by our former President, Aelred Horn at his home in St. Just. Malcolm, for many years a regular at the Emigrant Cup and for the Godolphin Club at Helston, was capable of beating anyone on his day, as this game shows.} 1. d4 Nf6 2. Nc3 d5 3. Bg5 Nbd7 4. f3 h6 5. Bh4 e6 6. e4 dxe4 7. Nxe4 Be7 8. Bd3 Nxe4 9. Bxe7 Qxe7 10. fxe4 Qb4+ 11. c3 Qxb2 12. Ne2 e5 13. O-O O-O 14. Bc4 exd4 15. cxd4 Nb6 16. Rb1 Qa3 17. Bb3 Qe7 18. e5 Be6 19. Nf4 Bxb3 20. Qxb3 Kh8 21. e6 g5 22. Qh3 Qf6 23. e7 Rfe8 24. Nh5 Qxd4+ $2 ({The losing move.} 24... Qxe7 25. Rf6 Qe3+ 26. Qxe3 Rxe3 27. Rxh6+ Kg8 28. Rb5 $11 {should have been played.}) 25. Kh1 Rxe7 26. Nf6 Qh4 27. Qc3 {A sensible, practical decision by white.} (27. Qf5 { wins even more quickly but both players were in severe time trouble. The move played by white not only leads to clear play but was part of a sequence that he had already planned.}) 27... Na4 28. Qa1 Kg7 29. Nd5+ (29. Ne8+ $1 Kg6 30. Qg7+ Kh5 31. Nf6#) 29... Kh7 30. Nxe7 Rf8 31. Qf6 Qc4 32. Nf5 1-0