Tawa Labour Weekender
by Peter Hawkes
Aptekar, Lev Isaakovich - Noble, Mark Frederick
Tawa Labour Weekend Open 1979
1.e4 e5 2.d4 exd4 3.Nf3 Nc6 4.Bc4 Bc5 5.c3 dxc3 6.Bxf7+ Kxf7 7.Qd5+ Ke8 8.Qxc5 Qe7 9.Qxe7+ Ngxe7 10.Nxc3 Nb4 11.O-O a6 12.Bg5 h6 13.Bh4 d6 14.a3 Nd3 15.Bxe7 Kxe7 16.Nd5+ Kd8 17.b4 Be6 18.g3 Bxd5 19.exd5 Re8 20.Nd4 g5 21.f4 gxf4 22.gxf4 Rg8+ 23.Kh1 Kd7 24.Ra2 Rg4 25.Ne6 c6 26.Rd2 cxd5 27.Rxd3 Kxe6 28.Re1+ Kd7 29.f5 d4 30.Rf1 Rf8 31.h3 Rg5 32.f6 Rg6 33.f7 Rg7 34.Rf6 Rfxf7 35.Rxf7+ Rxf7 36.Kg2 Rf4 37.Kg3 Re4 38.Rd1 Ke6 39.Kf3 Ke5 40.Rd2 h5 41.Rd1 Re3+ 42.Kg2 Rxa3 43.h4 Re3 44.b5 axb5 45.Kf2 Re4 46.Rb1 Rxh4 47.Rxb5+ d5 48.Rxb7 Rf4+ 49.Ke2 h4 50.Rh7 Re4+ 51.Kd2 Rg4
Moves are clickable
52.Rf7!? Aptekar sets up his stalemate trap very nicely, beginning with his 51st move which sets the stage, his 52nd baits the trap 52...h3 53.Rh7 Rg2+ 54.Kd3 h2? ... and Black falls right in 55.Rxh2 Rg3+ 56.Kd2 and eventually drawn in 103 1/2-1/2
Hawkes, Peter D - Frankel, Zygmunt
Tawa Labour Weekend Open 1979
1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Qc7 3.c3 Nf6 4.e5 Nd5 5.d4 cxd4 6.cxd4 a6 7.Nc3 Nxc3 8.bxc3 Qxc3+ 9.Bd2 Qc7 10.Rc1 Qd8 11.Qc2 Nc6 12.d5 Na7 13.Bd3 g6 14.h4 Bg7 15.h5 b6 16.hxg6 hxg6 17.Rxh8+ Bxh8
Moves are clickable
18.Bxg6 Bb7 19.Bxf7+ Kf8 20.Qg6 Bg7 21.Bh6 1-0
Grkow, Andrew - Spiller, Timothy WL
Tawa Labour Weekend Open 1979
1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 dxe4 4.Nxe4 Bf5 5.Ng3 Bg6 6.Nf3 Nd7 7.Bc4 Qc7 8.Be3 Ngf6 9.O-O e6 10.Qd2 Bd6 11.Rad1 O-O 12.Bd3 Rad8 13.c4 Rfe8 14.Qc2 a5 15.a3 c5 16.Ne2 Bh5 17.dxc5 Bxc5 18.Bxc5 Nxc5 19.Ne1 a4 20.f3 Qe5 21.Ng3 Qd4+ 22.Qf2 Bg6 23.Qxd4 Rxd4 24.Bc2 Red8 25.Rxd4 Rxd4 26.Bxg6 hxg6 27.Nc2 Rxc4 28.Ne3 Rd4 29.Rc1 b6 30.Nc4 Nb3 31.Ne2 Rd8 32.Rc3 Rd1+ 33.Kf2 Nd5 34.Rc2 Nc5
Moves are clickable
35.Ne3 Nd3+ 36.Kg3 Nxe3 0-1