1986-02-15 - Hannon, Mark 0-1 Binks, Mike

Yet another Bristol League Congress game. Mark Hannon tries to turn a Queen's Gambit into a Pillsbury Attack far too quickly. Mike Binks has some nice targets and demolishes his opponent.

[Event "BRISTOL LEAGUE CONGRESS"] [Site "?"] [Date "1986.02.15"] [Round "2"] [White "Hannon, Mark"] [Black "Binks, Mike"] [Result "0-1"] [ECO "D43"] [Annotator "Mordue,Tyson"] [PlyCount "51"] {Annotated by Graham Burgess, BCT Issue 56, March 1986. No rtf.} 1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. c4 c6 4. Nc3 e6 5. Ne5 {"Bearing in mind Mike Binks' lack of theoretical knowlege 5 Bg5 would be a more logical choice." GKB.} Nbd7 6. f4 Bb4 7. Bd2 O-O 8. e3 c5 9. Bd3 $6 {"9 a3 cxd4 10 axb4 dxc3 11 Bbxc3 Ne4 is also fine for Black. As a result of Black's logical play White has some weak Pawns and little to show for it." GKB.} dxc4 10. Bxc4 cxd4 11. exd4 Nb6 $15 12. Ne2 Bxd2+ 13. Qxd2 Nxc4 14. Nxc4 b5 15. Ne5 Bb7 16. O-O Qb6 17. Ng3 $2 (17. f5) 17... Rad8 18. f5 $2 (18. Rad1 Nd5 $17) 18... Qxd4+ {Even better is 18...Rxd4 19 Qe3 or f2 Rd2! 20 Qxb6 Rxg2+.} 19. Qxd4 Rxd4 20. Nf3 Bxf3 21. Rxf3 Rfd8 22. fxe6 fxe6 23. Nf1 Rd1 24. Rxd1 Rxd1 25. Rb3 Ne4 26. g3 $4 {Black has a pleasant chpoice between 26...Nd2 winning a piece or the King and Pawn ending with 26...Rxf1+ 27 Kxf1 Nd2+.} 0-1

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