Nunn, John D M vs Tarjan, James
Hastings7778 · Round 3 · 1977.12.01 · 0-1 · C81 Ruy Lopez: Open, Howell Attack
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[Event "Hastings7778"] [Site "Hastings ENG"] [Date "1977.12.01"] [Round "3"] [White "Nunn, John D M"] [Black "Tarjan, James"] [Result "0-1"] [PlyCount "112"] [WhiteElo "2410"] [WhiteFideId "400017"] [WhiteTitle "GM"] [BlackElo "2495"] [BlackFideId "2000180"] [BlackTitle "GM"] [ECO "C81"] [Source "TheChessDog"] [SourceQuality "3"] [ImportDate "2026-01-06"] 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Nxe4 6. d4 b5 7. Bb3 d5 8. dxe5 Be6 9. Qe2 Be7 10. Rd1 Nc5 11. c4 d4 12. cxb5 Nxb3 13. axb3 axb5 14. Rxa8 Qxa8 15. Nxd4 Nxd4 16. Rxd4 O-O 17. Qxb5 Qa1 18. Qd3 Ra8 19. Qc2 Qa5 20. Qc3 Qxe5 21. Ra4 Rd8 22. Ra8 Qxc3 23. Rxd8+ Bxd8 24. bxc3 Bxb3 25. Nd2 Bd5 26. c4 Be6 27. Bb2 Be7 28. Bd4 Bb4 29. Be3 f6 30. Kf1 Kf7 31. Ke2 Bd6 32. g3 h5 33. h4 Kg6 34. Kd3 Kf5 35. c5 Be7 36. Nf3 Bd5 37. Nd4+ Kg4 38. Bf4 Bd8 39. Ke2 g5 40. hxg5 fxg5 41. Be5 Kh3 42. c6 Kg2 43. f4 h4 44. gxh4 gxh4 45. Nc2 h3 46. Ne3+ Kg1 47. f5 Bxc6 48. f6 h2 49. Bxh2+ Kxh2 50. f7 Be7 51. Ng4+ Kg3 52. Ne5 Be4 53. Nd7 Bf5 54. f8=Q Bxf8 55. Nxf8 Kf4 56. Kd2 Ke5 0-1