Tuesday, July 15, 2008

LindseyAnn v. garyc300 1-0



[Event "www.ChessWorld.net server game"]
[Site "www.ChessWorld.net "]
[Date "2008.6.15"]
[Round "NA"]
[White "lindseyann"]
[Black "garryc300"]
[TimeControl "-"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E21"]
[WhiteELO "1244"]
[BlackELO "1175"]

{Termination "Black king mated" Mode "ICS" DateLastMove "2008.7.15" Board "5015176"}
1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.Nf3 Ne4 5.Bd2 e5 6.Nxe5
{Why I didn't take the hanging knight, we'll never know.}
6...O-O 7.e3
{Yet again, I miss what is staring me in the face.}
7...d6 8.Nd3 Qf6 9.f3
{And again, I still could have just taken the knight.}
9...b5 10.Nxe4
{Finally.}
10...Qe6 11.Nxb4 a5 12.Nd5 Bb7
{He let me have the fork.}
13.Nxc7 Qd7 14.Nxa8 Bxa8 15.Bd3 Re8
{Now I'm missing his hanging c-pawn.}
16.Rc1 f5 17.Ng5 h6 18.Nh3 Qf7 19.O-O Nd7 20.b3
{At this point, I think I was trying to keep my pawn structure intact, rather than take his hanging pawn.}
20...a4 21.cxb5 axb3 22.Qxb3 Bd5 23.Bc4 Nb6 24.Bxd5 Qxd5 25.Qxd5+ Nxd5 26.Rfe1 f4 27.Nxf4 Nb6 28.Rc6 Na4
{Rb8 is better.}
29.Rxd6 Nb2 30.Rc1 Na4
{Crazy mate in 10 here that I, of course, missed.}
31.Nd5 Rb8 32.b6 Kf7 33.e4
{I missed a mate in 8 with this move. I knew mate was close, and i just wanted to make sure my bishop could come into the action should it need to.}
33...g5 34.Rf6+ Kg7 35.Rc7+ Kg8 36.Rg6+ Kf8 37.Bb4+ Ke8 38.Rg8#
{Black king mated}
1-0

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