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rockyrook(1671) vs. chaostheory(1530) 1/2-1/2

1.d4 (0:00) Nf6 (0:00) 2.Nf3 (0:26) d5 (0:07) 3.e3 (0:32) Bg4 (0:16) 4.Be2 (0:14) e6 (0:21) 5.Bd2 (1:17) a5 (0:33) 6.a3 (3:14) Bd6 (0:14) 7.Bc3 (2:50) Nbd7 (0:41) 8.Nbd2 (0:50) Ne4 (0:38) 9.Nxe4 (1:35) dxe4 (0:15) 10.Nd2 (0:53) Bxe2 (0:19) 11.Qxe2 (0:04) Nf6 (0:08) 12.Nc4 (2:15) c6 (0:41) 13.Ne5 (3:59) h5 (0:33) 14.f3 (4:28) Qc7 (0:42) 15.Rf1 (2:59) Bxe5 (1:14) 16.dxe5 (0:10) exf3 (0:09) 17.Qxf3 (1:26) Ng4 (1:00) 18.Qf4 (1:32) O-O-O (0:18)
jaberwock(2104) whispers: king caught in center? 19.h3 (1:10) Nh6 (0:40)
jaberwock(2104) whispers: f5 a good home for knight unless white closes that square and d5 with e3-e4
alphafoxtrot(1785) whispers: Qa4 maybe
jaberwock(2104) whispers: b6 seems to cover
jaberwock(2104) whispers: d6 would be lovely square for white B
jaberwock(2104) whispers: but I see no way getting there 20.Qa4 (1:39)
tjradd(2168) whispers: I was looking at Qa4 and b4
tjradd(2168) whispers: nods, but seems really scary with K/e1
jaberwock(2104) whispers: ahhh! 20...Rd5 (0:46) 21.b4 (1:35)
jaberwock(2104) whispers: there we go
Delenn(2049) whispers: Rxe5 is possible?
tjradd(2168) whispers: o-o-o is still legal :)
jaberwock(2104) whispers: white king can artificial castle Kf2-g1 21...b6 (1:14)
OsaridSaris(1809) whispers: go black! :)
alphafoxtrot(1785) whispers: now e4
jaberwock(2104) whispers: 21. e4...
tjradd(2168) whispers: hmm now c6 tenderized
jaberwock(2104) whispers: or better...1.e4
tjradd(2168) whispers: e4 looks nasty
alphafoxtrot(1785) whispers: e4 forces Rxe5 and 0-0-0
tjradd(2168) whispers: e4 Re5?! Be5 Qe5 Qc6+ and Qb6+
tjradd(2168) whispers: then Kf2 is probably 1-0
alphafoxtrot(1785) whispers: sorry no Rxe5
tjradd(2168) whispers: I mean but what else
tjradd(2168) whispers: do you play b5
Delenn(2049) whispers: b5
tjradd(2168) whispers: give up a pawn but so many ugly islands 22.bxa5 (3:22) bxa5 (0:48)
jaberwock(2104) whispers: pawn structure is overrated
Delenn(2049) whispers: :) well.. for patzers like us I guess
jaberwock(2104) whispers: material = overrated
jaberwock(2104) whispers: ratings...overrated
alphafoxtrot(1785) whispers: haha 23.Qc4 (1:11)
jaberwock(2104) whispers: idea Rb1 & Qa6+ 23...Nf5 (0:39)
tjradd(2168) whispers: what comes on e4
tjradd(2168) whispers: is re5 forced
Delenn(2049) whispers: Ne3, Qa6+ Qb7
tjradd(2168) whispers: and if so, blech?
tjradd(2168) whispers: and QxQ ed5
jaberwock(2104) whispers: black is moving at such a fast clip
alphafoxtrot(1785) whispers: e4 wins piece? 24.Qa6+ (1:25) Kd7 (0:30)
jaberwock(2104) whispers: will this transpose 25.e4 (0:26)
jaberwock(2104) whispers: ox sac Re5
alphafoxtrot(1785) whispers: maybe Rc8
evilcoyote(2007) whispers: Oh Rxe5 0-0-0+
Delenn(2049) whispers: Rxe5, 0-0-0+ and over 25...Rxe5 (2:42) 26.Bxe5 (1:06) Qxe5 (0:03) 27.O-O-O+ (0:02)
alphafoxtrot(1785) whispers: whole rook down
jaberwock(2104) whispers: only a rook
alphafoxtrot(1785) whispers: ober rated?
jaberwock(2104) whispers: plus a 24 minute advantage 27...Ke7 (1:41)
Delenn(2049) whispers: What's the point of paying in 4545 league if you gonna blitz your moves out?
jaberwock(2104) whispers: some people make that choice 28.exf5 (2:00) Qa1+ (0:03) 29.Kd2 (0:09) Rd8+ (0:01) 30.Ke2 (0:05) Qe5+ (0:04)
alphafoxtrot(1785) whispers: perp? 31.Kf2 (0:15)
jaberwock(2104) whispers: plus who knows if his schedule not allow a long game; that has happened before 31...Qc5+ (0:35)
evilcoyote(2007) whispers: It looks like there is no place for white king to run!
jaberwock(2104) whispers: Kf3
tjradd(2168) whispers: Kf3 Qe5 precarious
alphafoxtrot(1785) whispers: black my salvage a perpetual check draw
tjradd(2168) whispers: oh
tjradd(2168) whispers: f
tjradd(2168) whispers: where's the escape
tjradd(2168) whispers: I haven't found one, that doesn't cost a rook
jaberwock(2104) whispers: that would be an amazing escape for black!
tjradd(2168) whispers: oh
tjradd(2168) whispers: I have an idea
tjradd(2168) whispers: kf3 so that black will take f5
tjradd(2168) whispers: then cycle, interpose Rf4 hanging d1
tjradd(2168) whispers: but then Q7+ and Qf7 -- lead anywhere?
jaberwock(2104) whispers: Rf4 g5
tjradd(2168) whispers: is fine, Qb7 will mate 32.Ke2 (3:00)
jaberwock(2104) whispers: ahh; the newly opened f-file
Delenn(2049) whispers: 28 Qb7+ was a clean win. Kf6 and then Qb2 32...Qxc2+ (0:35)
jaberwock(2104) whispers: uh oh 33.Kf3 (0:19) Qxf5+ (0:08)
jaberwock(2104) whispers: pawn snack 34.Kg3 (0:31) Qe5+ (0:04) 35.Kf2 (0:14) Qc5+ (0:08) 36.Kg3 (0:07) Qe5+ (0:20) 37.Kf2 (0:04) Qc5+ (0:07) chaostheory offers a draw.
alphafoxtrot(1785) whispers: repetition already? RockyRook accepts the draw request. Game drawn by mutual agreement 1/2-1/2

1.d4 {(0:00)} Nf6 {(0:00)} 2.Nf3 {(0:26)} d5 {(0:07)} 3.e3 {(0:32)} Bg4 {(0:16)} 4.Be2 {(0:14)} e6 {(0:21)} 5.Bd2 {(1:17)} a5 {(0:33)} 6.a3 {(3:14)} Bd6 {(0:14)} 7.Bc3 {(2:50)} Nbd7 {(0:41)} 8.Nbd2 {(0:50)} Ne4 {(0:38)} 9.Nxe4 {(1:35)} dxe4 {(0:15)} 10.Nd2 {(0:53)} Bxe2 {(0:19)} 11.Qxe2 {(0:04)} Nf6 {(0:08)} 12.Nc4 {(2:15)} c6 {(0:41)} 13.Ne5 {(3:59)} h5 {(0:33)} 14.f3 {(4:28)} Qc7 {(0:42)} 15.Rf1 {(2:59)} Bxe5 {(1:14)} 16.dxe5 {(0:10)} exf3 {(0:09)} 17.Qxf3 {(1:26)} Ng4 {(1:00)} 18.Qf4 {(1:32)} O-O-O {(0:18)

jaberwock(2104) whispers: king caught in center?}
19.h3 {(1:10)} Nh6 {(0:40)

jaberwock(2104) whispers: f5 a good home for knight unless white closes that square and d5 with e3-e4

alphafoxtrot(1785) whispers: Qa4 maybe

jaberwock(2104) whispers: b6 seems to cover

jaberwock(2104) whispers: d6 would be lovely square for white B

jaberwock(2104) whispers: but I see no way getting there}
20.Qa4 {(1:39)

tjradd(2168) whispers: I was looking at Qa4 and b4

tjradd(2168) whispers: nods, but seems really scary with K/e1

jaberwock(2104) whispers: ahhh!}
20...Rd5 {(0:46)} 21.b4 {(1:35)

jaberwock(2104) whispers: there we go

Delenn(2049) whispers: Rxe5 is possible?

tjradd(2168) whispers: o-o-o is still legal :)

jaberwock(2104) whispers: white king can artificial castle Kf2-g1}
21...b6 {(1:14)

OsaridSaris(1809) whispers: go black! :)

alphafoxtrot(1785) whispers: now e4

jaberwock(2104) whispers: 21. e4...

tjradd(2168) whispers: hmm now c6 tenderized

jaberwock(2104) whispers: or better...1.e4

tjradd(2168) whispers: e4 looks nasty

alphafoxtrot(1785) whispers: e4 forces Rxe5 and 0-0-0

tjradd(2168) whispers: e4 Re5?! Be5 Qe5 Qc6+ and Qb6+

tjradd(2168) whispers: then Kf2 is probably 1-0

alphafoxtrot(1785) whispers: sorry no Rxe5

tjradd(2168) whispers: I mean but what else

tjradd(2168) whispers: do you play b5

Delenn(2049) whispers: b5

tjradd(2168) whispers: give up a pawn but so many ugly islands}
22.bxa5 {(3:22)} bxa5 {(0:48)

jaberwock(2104) whispers: pawn structure is overrated

Delenn(2049) whispers: :) well.. for patzers like us I guess

jaberwock(2104) whispers: material = overrated

jaberwock(2104) whispers: ratings...overrated

alphafoxtrot(1785) whispers: haha}
23.Qc4 {(1:11)

jaberwock(2104) whispers: idea Rb1 & Qa6+}
23...Nf5 {(0:39)

tjradd(2168) whispers: what comes on e4

tjradd(2168) whispers: is re5 forced

Delenn(2049) whispers: Ne3, Qa6+ Qb7

tjradd(2168) whispers: and if so, blech?

tjradd(2168) whispers: and QxQ ed5

jaberwock(2104) whispers: black is moving at such a fast clip

alphafoxtrot(1785) whispers: e4 wins piece?}
24.Qa6+ {(1:25)} Kd7 {(0:30)

jaberwock(2104) whispers: will this transpose}
25.e4 {(0:26)

jaberwock(2104) whispers: ox sac Re5

alphafoxtrot(1785) whispers: maybe Rc8

evilcoyote(2007) whispers: Oh Rxe5 0-0-0+

Delenn(2049) whispers: Rxe5, 0-0-0+ and over}
25...Rxe5 {(2:42)} 26.Bxe5 {(1:06)} Qxe5 {(0:03)} 27.O-O-O+ {(0:02)

alphafoxtrot(1785) whispers: whole rook down

jaberwock(2104) whispers: only a rook

alphafoxtrot(1785) whispers: ober rated?

jaberwock(2104) whispers: plus a 24 minute advantage}
27...Ke7 {(1:41)

Delenn(2049) whispers: What's the point of paying in 4545 league if you gonna blitz your moves out?

jaberwock(2104) whispers: some people make that choice}
28.exf5 {(2:00)} Qa1+ {(0:03)} 29.Kd2 {(0:09)} Rd8+ {(0:01)} 30.Ke2 {(0:05)} Qe5+ {(0:04)

alphafoxtrot(1785) whispers: perp?}
31.Kf2 {(0:15)

jaberwock(2104) whispers: plus who knows if his schedule not allow a long game; that has happened before}
31...Qc5+ {(0:35)

evilcoyote(2007) whispers: It looks like there is no place for white king to run!

jaberwock(2104) whispers: Kf3

tjradd(2168) whispers: Kf3 Qe5 precarious

alphafoxtrot(1785) whispers: black my salvage a perpetual check draw

tjradd(2168) whispers: oh

tjradd(2168) whispers: f

tjradd(2168) whispers: where's the escape

tjradd(2168) whispers: I haven't found one, that doesn't cost a rook

jaberwock(2104) whispers: that would be an amazing escape for black!

tjradd(2168) whispers: oh

tjradd(2168) whispers: I have an idea

tjradd(2168) whispers: kf3 so that black will take f5

tjradd(2168) whispers: then cycle, interpose Rf4 hanging d1

tjradd(2168) whispers: but then Q7+ and Qf7 -- lead anywhere?

jaberwock(2104) whispers: Rf4 g5

tjradd(2168) whispers: is fine, Qb7 will mate}
32.Ke2 {(3:00)

jaberwock(2104) whispers: ahh; the newly opened f-file

Delenn(2049) whispers: 28 Qb7+ was a clean win. Kf6 and then Qb2}
32...Qxc2+ {(0:35)

jaberwock(2104) whispers: uh oh}
33.Kf3 {(0:19)} Qxf5+ {(0:08)

jaberwock(2104) whispers: pawn snack}
34.Kg3 {(0:31)} Qe5+ {(0:04)} 35.Kf2 {(0:14)} Qc5+ {(0:08)} 36.Kg3 {(0:07)} Qe5+ {(0:20)} 37.Kf2 {(0:04)} Qc5+ {(0:07)
chaostheory offers a draw.

alphafoxtrot(1785) whispers: repetition already?
RockyRook accepts the draw request.}
{Game drawn by mutual agreement} 1/2-1/2

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