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fashion(1825) vs. outposter(1878)

fashion(1825) vs. outposter(1878) 1/2-1/2

1.d4 (0:00) d5 (0:00) 2.c4 (0:47)
olechos(1792) whispers: go go Outposter go!!:) 2...e6 (0:10) 3.cxd5 (0:04) exd5 (0:06) 4.Nc3 (0:03) c6 (0:22) 5.Nf3 (0:07) Be7 (0:49) 6.Bf4 (0:09) Nf6 (0:29) 7.e3 (0:03) O-O (0:41) 8.Bd3 (0:09) Nbd7 (0:44) 9.Qc2 (0:07) Re8 (1:13) 10.h3 (0:26) Nf8 (0:18) 11.O-O (0:05)
predkoo(1796) whispers: Best of luck to Outposter! 11...Ne6 (0:22) 12.Bh2 (0:17) g6 (0:28) 13.a3 (0:12) Ng7 (0:10) 14.b4 (0:04) a6 (0:24) 15.Rab1 (0:07) Bf5 (0:12) 16.Bxf5 (0:30) Nxf5 (0:07) 17.a4 (0:01)
ArtemZenit(1999) whispers: good kuck to outposter 17...Bd6 (6:27) 18.Bxd6 (0:34) Nxd6 (0:34) 19.b5 (0:34) axb5 (0:41) 20.axb5 (0:05) Qc7 (2:03) 21.bxc6 (0:08) bxc6 (0:12) 22.Na4 (2:44)
olechos(1792) whispers: few vacant outpost here:) 22...Nc4 (2:12)
olechos(1792) whispers: :)
cytrus(2033) whispers: watch for Na3! :)
predkoo(1796) whispers: :) 23.Ra1 (2:25) Ne4 (3:28) 24.Nb2 (8:18) Ned6 (6:11) 25.Nxc4 (0:17) Nxc4 (0:12) 26.Nd2 (1:29)
olechos(1792) whispers: outposts cleared 26...Nxd2 (4:28) 27.Qxd2 (2:06) Rxa1 (2:00) 28.Rxa1 (0:39) Rb8 (0:11) 29.Qc2 (2:22) Rb6 (1:16) 30.Rc1 (3:03) Qb7 (0:29) 31.Qc5 (11:25) Rb1 (2:08) 32.Rxb1 (1:10) Qxb1+ (0:04) 33.Kh2 (0:05) Qb8+ (0:33) 34.g3 (0:11) Qe8 (0:19) Outposter offers a draw. Fashion declines the draw request. 35.Qd6 (1:38) Qe6 (0:25) 36.Qxe6 (1:21) fxe6 (0:04) 37.f4 (0:00) Kf7 (0:23) 38.Kg2 (1:36) Kf6 (1:02) 39.Kf3 (0:17)
predkoo(1796) whispers: h5 here I think 39...h5 (2:18) 40.g4 (2:08)
jaberwock(2103) whispers: unless I am missing something subtle or otherwise, I see no breakthrough for either side. Anyone with ideas?
predkoo(1796) whispers: no breakthrough. I agree
jaberwock(2103) whispers: of course, either side could go crazy 40...Ke7 (2:35)
jaberwock(2103) whispers: been there, done that, in terms of lunacy
jaberwock(2103) whispers: hmmmm
jaberwock(2103) whispers: now I am wondering about Kg3-h4 41.e4 (1:58)
predkoo(1796) whispers: let's hope both sides will play sanely
jaberwock(2103) whispers: d5 would fit insane category - all pawns on 4th-5th ranks
predkoo(1796) whispers: :)
jaberwock(2103) whispers: I like that both players have decemt amount of time to evaluate endgame
jaberwock(2103) whispers: typically it seems people are in time crunch, and things get butchered 41...dxe4+ (5:42) 42.Kxe4 (0:05)
jaberwock(2103) whispers: yikes
predkoo(1796) whispers: ooops... that's dangerous
jaberwock(2103) whispers: I think this allows entry squares for white; maybe black can cover 42...hxg4 (1:10) 43.hxg4 (1:04)
jaberwock(2103) whispers: white needs to keep the g5 move for as long as possible 43...Kf6 (0:43) 44.g5+ (0:22) Kf7 (0:06) 45.Ke5 (0:01) Ke7 (0:02)
jaberwock(2103) whispers: i overlooked this (Kf6)
predkoo(1796) whispers: now draw...
jaberwock(2103) whispers: threatening g5
jaberwock(2103) whispers: yes, now drawn
jaberwock(2103) whispers: maybe 41.de4+ was more straightforward than Ihad given credit! 46.Ke4 (1:28) Kd6 (0:04) 47.Ke3 (0:37) Kd5 (1:24)
Fashion(1825) whispers: silman correctly said all pawns ending are confusing 48.Kd3 (0:09) c5 (0:05)
jaberwock(2103) whispers: Silman is correct. 49.dxc5 (0:08) Kxc5 (0:01)
jaberwock(2103) whispers: there are many examples of GMs getting confused. 50.Ke4 (0:53) Kd6 (0:04) 51.Kd4 (0:02) Kd7 (0:05)
jaberwock(2103) whispers: white and black are smoothing out the felt on teh bottom of their kings 52.Kc5 (6:34) Kc7 (0:17) 53.Kd4 (1:09) Kd7 (1:02)
Myob(1740) whispers: loooooooool jab Outposter offers a draw. Fashion declines the draw request. 54.Kd3 (4:28)
jaberwock(2103) whispers: Is Fashion in a position that he must win for his team? 54...Kd6 (1:27)
WilkBardzoZly(1663) whispers: Ke4 Kd7 draw agreed
jaberwock(2103) whispers: he is on my team, but I do not see a breakthrough 55.Kc4 (4:51) e5 (1:56)
Fashion(1825) whispers: i had calculated f5 but his king king wont let me promote... :( Fashion offers a draw. Outposter declines the draw request. 56.Kd3 (3:11) Kd5 (0:07) 57.fxe5 (1:20) Kxe5 (0:04) 58.Ke3 (0:00) Kf5 (0:04) 59.Kf3 (0:01) Kxg5 (0:02)
jaberwock(2103) whispers: still drawn but barely 60.Kg3 (0:05) Kf5 (0:24) Fashion offers a draw. Outposter accepts the draw request. Game drawn by mutual agreement 1/2-1/2

1.d4 {(0:00)} d5 {(0:00)} 2.c4 {(0:47)

olechos(1792) whispers: go go Outposter go!!:)}
2...e6 {(0:10)} 3.cxd5 {(0:04)} exd5 {(0:06)} 4.Nc3 {(0:03)} c6 {(0:22)} 5.Nf3 {(0:07)} Be7 {(0:49)} 6.Bf4 {(0:09)} Nf6 {(0:29)} 7.e3 {(0:03)} O-O {(0:41)} 8.Bd3 {(0:09)} Nbd7 {(0:44)} 9.Qc2 {(0:07)} Re8 {(1:13)} 10.h3 {(0:26)} Nf8 {(0:18)} 11.O-O {(0:05)

predkoo(1796) whispers: Best of luck to Outposter!}
11...Ne6 {(0:22)} 12.Bh2 {(0:17)} g6 {(0:28)} 13.a3 {(0:12)} Ng7 {(0:10)} 14.b4 {(0:04)} a6 {(0:24)} 15.Rab1 {(0:07)} Bf5 {(0:12)} 16.Bxf5 {(0:30)} Nxf5 {(0:07)} 17.a4 {(0:01)

ArtemZenit(1999) whispers: good kuck to outposter}
17...Bd6 {(6:27)} 18.Bxd6 {(0:34)} Nxd6 {(0:34)} 19.b5 {(0:34)} axb5 {(0:41)} 20.axb5 {(0:05)} Qc7 {(2:03)} 21.bxc6 {(0:08)} bxc6 {(0:12)} 22.Na4 {(2:44)

olechos(1792) whispers: few vacant outpost here:)}
22...Nc4 {(2:12)

olechos(1792) whispers: :)

cytrus(2033) whispers: watch for Na3! :)

predkoo(1796) whispers: :)}
23.Ra1 {(2:25)} Ne4 {(3:28)} 24.Nb2 {(8:18)} Ned6 {(6:11)} 25.Nxc4 {(0:17)} Nxc4 {(0:12)} 26.Nd2 {(1:29)

olechos(1792) whispers: outposts cleared}
26...Nxd2 {(4:28)} 27.Qxd2 {(2:06)} Rxa1 {(2:00)} 28.Rxa1 {(0:39)} Rb8 {(0:11)} 29.Qc2 {(2:22)} Rb6 {(1:16)} 30.Rc1 {(3:03)} Qb7 {(0:29)} 31.Qc5 {(11:25)} Rb1 {(2:08)} 32.Rxb1 {(1:10)} Qxb1+ {(0:04)} 33.Kh2 {(0:05)} Qb8+ {(0:33)} 34.g3 {(0:11)} Qe8 {(0:19)
Outposter offers a draw.
Fashion declines the draw request.}
35.Qd6 {(1:38)} Qe6 {(0:25)} 36.Qxe6 {(1:21)} fxe6 {(0:04)} 37.f4 {(0:00)} Kf7 {(0:23)} 38.Kg2 {(1:36)} Kf6 {(1:02)} 39.Kf3 {(0:17)

predkoo(1796) whispers: h5 here I think}
39...h5 {(2:18)} 40.g4 {(2:08)

jaberwock(2103) whispers: unless I am missing something subtle or otherwise, I see no breakthrough for either side. Anyone with ideas?

predkoo(1796) whispers: no breakthrough. I agree

jaberwock(2103) whispers: of course, either side could go crazy}
40...Ke7 {(2:35)

jaberwock(2103) whispers: been there, done that, in terms of lunacy

jaberwock(2103) whispers: hmmmm

jaberwock(2103) whispers: now I am wondering about Kg3-h4}
41.e4 {(1:58)

predkoo(1796) whispers: let's hope both sides will play sanely

jaberwock(2103) whispers: d5 would fit insane category - all pawns on 4th-5th ranks

predkoo(1796) whispers: :)

jaberwock(2103) whispers: I like that both players have decemt amount of time to evaluate endgame

jaberwock(2103) whispers: typically it seems people are in time crunch, and things get butchered}
41...dxe4+ {(5:42)} 42.Kxe4 {(0:05)

jaberwock(2103) whispers: yikes

predkoo(1796) whispers: ooops... that's dangerous

jaberwock(2103) whispers: I think this allows entry squares for white; maybe black can cover}
42...hxg4 {(1:10)} 43.hxg4 {(1:04)

jaberwock(2103) whispers: white needs to keep the g5 move for as long as possible}
43...Kf6 {(0:43)} 44.g5+ {(0:22)} Kf7 {(0:06)} 45.Ke5 {(0:01)} Ke7 {(0:02)

jaberwock(2103) whispers: i overlooked this (Kf6)

predkoo(1796) whispers: now draw...

jaberwock(2103) whispers: threatening g5

jaberwock(2103) whispers: yes, now drawn

jaberwock(2103) whispers: maybe 41.de4+ was more straightforward than Ihad given credit!}
46.Ke4 {(1:28)} Kd6 {(0:04)} 47.Ke3 {(0:37)} Kd5 {(1:24)

Fashion(1825) whispers: silman correctly said all pawns ending are confusing}
48.Kd3 {(0:09)} c5 {(0:05)

jaberwock(2103) whispers: Silman is correct.}
49.dxc5 {(0:08)} Kxc5 {(0:01)

jaberwock(2103) whispers: there are many examples of GMs getting confused.}
50.Ke4 {(0:53)} Kd6 {(0:04)} 51.Kd4 {(0:02)} Kd7 {(0:05)

jaberwock(2103) whispers: white and black are smoothing out the felt on teh bottom of their kings}
52.Kc5 {(6:34)} Kc7 {(0:17)} 53.Kd4 {(1:09)} Kd7 {(1:02)

Myob(1740) whispers: loooooooool jab
Outposter offers a draw.
Fashion declines the draw request.}
54.Kd3 {(4:28)

jaberwock(2103) whispers: Is Fashion in a position that he must win for his team?}
54...Kd6 {(1:27)

WilkBardzoZly(1663) whispers: Ke4 Kd7 draw agreed

jaberwock(2103) whispers: he is on my team, but I do not see a breakthrough}
55.Kc4 {(4:51)} e5 {(1:56)

Fashion(1825) whispers: i had calculated f5 but his king king wont let me promote... :(
Fashion offers a draw.
Outposter declines the draw request.}
56.Kd3 {(3:11)} Kd5 {(0:07)} 57.fxe5 {(1:20)} Kxe5 {(0:04)} 58.Ke3 {(0:00)} Kf5 {(0:04)} 59.Kf3 {(0:01)} Kxg5 {(0:02)

jaberwock(2103) whispers: still drawn but barely}
60.Kg3 {(0:05)} Kf5 {(0:24)
Fashion offers a draw.
Outposter accepts the draw request.}
{Game drawn by mutual agreement} 1/2-1/2

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