Five Perfect Moves

Comments by: Michael Helsem

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This was in the 3rd round of a tournament. Winning gave me clear first place. Published in Chess Life & Review, April 1981, p. 35.

White: Probosco/1965
Black: Helsem, Michael/1955
Event: ?
Date: 1981.05.09
Opening: A02: Bird's Opening
Result: 0-1

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  1. f4    e5
  2. fxe5    d6
  3. exd6    Bxd6
  4. Nf3    g5
  5. d4    g4
  6. Ng5    f5
  7. e4    h6
  8. e5    Be7
  9. Nh3    gxh3
  10. Qh5+    Kf8
  11. Bc4    Rh7
  12. Qg6    Rg7
  13. Bxh6    Nxh6
  14. Qxh6    Bb4+
  15. c3    Qg5
  16. Qxh3    Nc6
  17. O-O    Nxe5
  18. dxe5    Bc5+
  19. Kh1    f4
  20. Qf3    Be3
  21. Na3    Bf5
  22. Rae1    Ke7
  23. Qxb7    Bb6
  24. Qxa8    Rh7
  25. Rxf4    Qxf4
  26. g3    Qf2
  27. Qg2    Qxe1+
  28. Qf1    Be4#
Black (Helsem, Michael) Won

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