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The
following is the Bury League Division 3 prize-winning "Game of
the Season" 2010-2011 won by John Dawson (ECF 104) of Linton against
Franceys Allen (ECF 111) of Stowmarket played at Stowmarket on 19th
April 2011. The judge commented that the game showed "the best handling
of pieces" of the games submitted in that division.
Event: Stowmarket v Linton Blacks
Bury League Division 3
Played at Stowmarket on 19th April 2011
White: John Dawson (ECF 104)
Black: Franceys Allen (ECF 111)
1
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e4
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d5
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13
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Rb1
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f5
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2
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exd5
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Qxd5
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14
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Nc5
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Nd4
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3
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Nc3
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Qd6
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15
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Nxd4
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Bxd4
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4
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d3
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Nf6
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16
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Bh6
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Rf7
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5
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h3
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Nc6
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17
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Bd2
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Qd6
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6
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Nf3
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g6
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18
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Nb3
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Bb6
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7
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Be2
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Bg7
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19
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Bf3
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c6
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8
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Bd2
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0-0
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20
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Re1
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e5
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9
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0-0
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a6
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21
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c4
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bxc4
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10
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a3
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b5
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22
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dxc4
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e4
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11
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b4
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Nd5
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23
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Be2
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e3
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12
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Ne4
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Qd8
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24
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c5
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exf2+
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25
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Kxf2
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Position
after White's 25th move. Black played 25.... bxc5+ ?? believing the
fork to be effective. In fact, he had only to retreat the Bishop to a7
to save the piece, since White's c5 pawn is pinned and cannot take the
Queen! The game continued:
26
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bxc5
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Qc7
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27
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Bf3
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Qd7
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28
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Qc1
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Re7
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29
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Kg1
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Rxe1+
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30
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Qxe1
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Qf7
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31
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Qh4
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Be6
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32
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Nd4
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Bd7
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33
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Rb7
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Kh8
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34
| Bxd5
| cxd5
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35
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c6
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1-0
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