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milpat(1978) vs. royrogersc(1850)

milpat(1978) vs. royrogersc(1850) 0-1

1.c4 (0:00) e6 (0:00) 2.g3 (0:03) d5 (0:06) 3.Bg2 (0:06) c6 (0:04) 4.b3 (0:04) Nf6 (0:02) 5.Bb2 (0:05)
CarlosKerber(1614) whispers: go go Patrickier 5...Nbd7 (0:48) 6.Nf3 (0:14) g6 (0:14) 7.O-O (1:14) Bg7 (1:16) 8.d4 (3:01) O-O (1:15) 9.Nbd2 (0:12) Re8 (2:57)
JoshuaR(1902) whispers: Go Roy! GL. Solid looking position for both sides. 10.Qc2 (5:54) Nb6 (2:01)
avidmate(1824) whispers: a Knight on b6 is always looking to leave that place lol
avidmate(1824) whispers: Go Pat
hajdzik(1794) whispers: go go :) 11.a4 (5:38) a6 (2:21) 12.a5 (0:22) Nbd7 (2:52)
NokiaTwenty(2105) whispers: go Roy, go!!!
NokiaTwenty(2105) whispers: Crush him into the pieces! 13.Rfd1 (4:07) Ng4 (0:27) 14.h3 (0:28) Nh6 (1:12) 15.e4 (1:26) dxe4 (0:47) 16.Nxe4 (0:07) Nf5 (0:12)
avidmate(1824) whispers: 7th Knight moves in 16 moves
NokiaTwenty(2105) whispers: are you a mathematician or statistician?
avidmate(1824) whispers: behavioralist
NokiaTwenty(2105) whispers: I bed you count the moves of the pieces
NokiaTwenty(2105) whispers: to make some interesting stats
NokiaTwenty(2105) whispers: did I guess correctly?
avidmate(1824) whispers: wish i had time to do stats 17.g4 (5:58) Ne7 (0:18)
rjbriggs(1807) whispers: ne6 is kinda tasty... 18.Nd6 (0:28) Rf8 (0:46)
rjbriggs(1807) whispers: capturing the lsb now, even when it's not active, seems good to pair w/ wh's q-side expansion and fianchettoed lsb
rjbriggs(1807) whispers: altho wh can wait a move if desired
avidmate(1824) whispers: i rather keep Ne6 intact and play Ba3
rjbriggs(1807) whispers: Ba3 is pleasant... bl has to wriggle. was also looking at b4. 19.Ne5 (4:44)
KayVee(1677) whispers: why capture when you can make Black squirm?
KayVee(1677) whispers: pat would say why exchange a great piece for a bad one... 19...Qc7 (1:18)
avidmate(1824) whispers: no B pieces in the 5 rows of white's camp
rjbriggs(1807) whispers: agree, but just pointing out that it wasn't bad. less sure on Ne5... where to now?
KayVee(1677) whispers: c5 20.c5 (3:15)
rjbriggs(1807) whispers: c5 gives bl a lovely hole at d5... not sure i'd want that. it also gives up on a later b5 advance as the b-pawn will remain backward now.
KayVee(1677) whispers: yes , but how will Black get a piece there? 20...Nxe5 (2:00) 21.dxe5 (0:06)
KayVee(1677) whispers: i suspect Black will be more preoccupied with d6 21...Nd5 (3:02)
NokiaTwenty(2105) whispers: the only Black's problem
NokiaTwenty(2105) whispers: is the locked LSB :( 22.Qc4 (3:21) Bh6 (1:05)
avidmate(1824) whispers: and the holes on b6 anf f6 23.Bc1 (0:52) Bxc1 (0:59) 24.Qxc1 (0:50) Kg7 (0:03)
KayVee(1677) whispers: and Black exchanges the only piece that had mobility
NokiaTwenty(2105) whispers: Roy has sometimes else on his mind ;) 25.g5 (3:31) Qe7 (0:11) 26.h4 (0:11) Rh8 (0:11)
rjbriggs(1807) whispers: this is a bit heroic, but telegraphed... the only reasonable try to free the Rs
KayVee(1677) whispers: awesome N
KayVee(1677) whispers: such a wedge in the Black camp 27.Bxd5 (5:51) exd5 (0:20) 28.Qf4 (0:34)
NokiaTwenty(2105) whispers: what?
NokiaTwenty(2105) whispers: Rd8 and black is quite fine! 28...Rb8 (2:25)
rjbriggs(1807) whispers: c'mon pat! finish the squeeze! 29.Rd3 (2:56) Be6 (0:24) 30.Rf3 (0:08) Rhf8 (0:15) 31.Ra4 (0:42) Kg8 (1:01) RoyRogersC offers a draw. milpat declines the draw request. 32.Rb4 (0:17) Rfd8 (0:33)
KayVee(1677) whispers: just keep squeezing 33.Rb6 (0:15) Bf5 (2:33) 34.Nxf5 (2:01) gxf5 (0:00) 35.Qxf5 (0:01) Re8 (0:26) 36.b4 (1:52) Rbd8 (1:46) 37.Re3 (1:38) Rd7 (1:17) 38.f4 (0:16) Kg7 (0:47) 39.Qg4 (1:29) d4 (3:04) 40.Rd3 (1:08) Qe6 (0:26) 41.Qxe6 (1:23) Rxe6 (1:32) 42.Kf2 (0:21) Kg6 (0:04) 43.Kf3 (0:15) Kf5 (0:09) 44.Rd1 (1:07) Ree7 (0:28) 45.Rd3 (0:16) milpat offers a draw. RoyRogersC declines the draw request. 45...Re8 (0:47) 46.Rd1 (0:31) Rh8 (0:06) 47.Re1 (2:06)
avidmate(1824) whispers: not easy to win this 47...Re8 (5:33) 48.Rd1 (1:09) d3 (1:06) 49.Ke3 (0:31) Ree7 (0:04) 50.h5 (0:44) d2 (0:37) 51.h6 (0:09) Rd5 (0:33) 52.Rxd2 (3:00) Rxd2 (0:09) 53.Kxd2 (0:01) Kxf4 (0:01)
NokiaTwenty(2105) whispers: now it is much easier :) 54.b5 (0:25) axb5 (1:16) 55.a6 (0:03) bxa6 (0:02) 56.Rxc6 (0:06) Rxe5 (0:14) 57.Rxa6 (0:35) Rxc5 (0:02) 58.Rf6+ (0:02) Kxg5 (0:02) 59.Rxf7 (0:03) Kg6 (0:01) 60.Rb7 (0:13) Kxh6 (0:02) 61.Kd3 (0:01) Kg6 (0:06) 62.Kd4 (0:02)
NokiaTwenty(2105) whispers: Black is already winning :) 62...Rf5 (0:04) 63.Rb6+ (0:03) Kg5 (0:02)
NokiaTwenty(2105) whispers: Roy - you are a magician ;) milpat resigns 0-1

1.c4 {(0:00)} e6 {(0:00)} 2.g3 {(0:03)} d5 {(0:06)} 3.Bg2 {(0:06)} c6 {(0:04)} 4.b3 {(0:04)} Nf6 {(0:02)} 5.Bb2 {(0:05)

CarlosKerber(1614) whispers: go go Patrickier}
5...Nbd7 {(0:48)} 6.Nf3 {(0:14)} g6 {(0:14)} 7.O-O {(1:14)} Bg7 {(1:16)} 8.d4 {(3:01)} O-O {(1:15)} 9.Nbd2 {(0:12)} Re8 {(2:57)

JoshuaR(1902) whispers: Go Roy! GL. Solid looking position for both sides.}
10.Qc2 {(5:54)} Nb6 {(2:01)

avidmate(1824) whispers: a Knight on b6 is always looking to leave that place lol

avidmate(1824) whispers: Go Pat

hajdzik(1794) whispers: go go :)}
11.a4 {(5:38)} a6 {(2:21)} 12.a5 {(0:22)} Nbd7 {(2:52)

NokiaTwenty(2105) whispers: go Roy, go!!!

NokiaTwenty(2105) whispers: Crush him into the pieces!}
13.Rfd1 {(4:07)} Ng4 {(0:27)} 14.h3 {(0:28)} Nh6 {(1:12)} 15.e4 {(1:26)} dxe4 {(0:47)} 16.Nxe4 {(0:07)} Nf5 {(0:12)

avidmate(1824) whispers: 7th Knight moves in 16 moves

NokiaTwenty(2105) whispers: are you a mathematician or statistician?

avidmate(1824) whispers: behavioralist

NokiaTwenty(2105) whispers: I bed you count the moves of the pieces

NokiaTwenty(2105) whispers: to make some interesting stats

NokiaTwenty(2105) whispers: did I guess correctly?

avidmate(1824) whispers: wish i had time to do stats}
17.g4 {(5:58)} Ne7 {(0:18)

rjbriggs(1807) whispers: ne6 is kinda tasty...}
18.Nd6 {(0:28)} Rf8 {(0:46)

rjbriggs(1807) whispers: capturing the lsb now, even when it's not active, seems good to pair w/ wh's q-side expansion and fianchettoed lsb

rjbriggs(1807) whispers: altho wh can wait a move if desired

avidmate(1824) whispers: i rather keep Ne6 intact and play Ba3

rjbriggs(1807) whispers: Ba3 is pleasant... bl has to wriggle. was also looking at b4.}
19.Ne5 {(4:44)

KayVee(1677) whispers: why capture when you can make Black squirm?

KayVee(1677) whispers: pat would say why exchange a great piece for a bad one...}
19...Qc7 {(1:18)

avidmate(1824) whispers: no B pieces in the 5 rows of white's camp

rjbriggs(1807) whispers: agree, but just pointing out that it wasn't bad. less sure on Ne5... where to now?

KayVee(1677) whispers: c5}
20.c5 {(3:15)

rjbriggs(1807) whispers: c5 gives bl a lovely hole at d5... not sure i'd want that. it also gives up on a later b5 advance as the b-pawn will remain backward now.

KayVee(1677) whispers: yes , but how will Black get a piece there?}
20...Nxe5 {(2:00)} 21.dxe5 {(0:06)

KayVee(1677) whispers: i suspect Black will be more preoccupied with d6}
21...Nd5 {(3:02)

NokiaTwenty(2105) whispers: the only Black's problem

NokiaTwenty(2105) whispers: is the locked LSB :(}
22.Qc4 {(3:21)} Bh6 {(1:05)

avidmate(1824) whispers: and the holes on b6 anf f6}
23.Bc1 {(0:52)} Bxc1 {(0:59)} 24.Qxc1 {(0:50)} Kg7 {(0:03)

KayVee(1677) whispers: and Black exchanges the only piece that had mobility

NokiaTwenty(2105) whispers: Roy has sometimes else on his mind ;)}
25.g5 {(3:31)} Qe7 {(0:11)} 26.h4 {(0:11)} Rh8 {(0:11)

rjbriggs(1807) whispers: this is a bit heroic, but telegraphed... the only reasonable try to free the Rs

KayVee(1677) whispers: awesome N

KayVee(1677) whispers: such a wedge in the Black camp}
27.Bxd5 {(5:51)} exd5 {(0:20)} 28.Qf4 {(0:34)

NokiaTwenty(2105) whispers: what?

NokiaTwenty(2105) whispers: Rd8 and black is quite fine!}
28...Rb8 {(2:25)

rjbriggs(1807) whispers: c'mon pat! finish the squeeze!}
29.Rd3 {(2:56)} Be6 {(0:24)} 30.Rf3 {(0:08)} Rhf8 {(0:15)} 31.Ra4 {(0:42)} Kg8 {(1:01)
RoyRogersC offers a draw.
milpat declines the draw request.}
32.Rb4 {(0:17)} Rfd8 {(0:33)

KayVee(1677) whispers: just keep squeezing}
33.Rb6 {(0:15)} Bf5 {(2:33)} 34.Nxf5 {(2:01)} gxf5 {(0:00)} 35.Qxf5 {(0:01)} Re8 {(0:26)} 36.b4 {(1:52)} Rbd8 {(1:46)} 37.Re3 {(1:38)} Rd7 {(1:17)} 38.f4 {(0:16)} Kg7 {(0:47)} 39.Qg4 {(1:29)} d4 {(3:04)} 40.Rd3 {(1:08)} Qe6 {(0:26)} 41.Qxe6 {(1:23)} Rxe6 {(1:32)} 42.Kf2 {(0:21)} Kg6 {(0:04)} 43.Kf3 {(0:15)} Kf5 {(0:09)} 44.Rd1 {(1:07)} Ree7 {(0:28)} 45.Rd3 {(0:16)
milpat offers a draw.
RoyRogersC declines the draw request.}
45...Re8 {(0:47)} 46.Rd1 {(0:31)} Rh8 {(0:06)} 47.Re1 {(2:06)

avidmate(1824) whispers: not easy to win this}
47...Re8 {(5:33)} 48.Rd1 {(1:09)} d3 {(1:06)} 49.Ke3 {(0:31)} Ree7 {(0:04)} 50.h5 {(0:44)} d2 {(0:37)} 51.h6 {(0:09)} Rd5 {(0:33)} 52.Rxd2 {(3:00)} Rxd2 {(0:09)} 53.Kxd2 {(0:01)} Kxf4 {(0:01)

NokiaTwenty(2105) whispers: now it is much easier :)}
54.b5 {(0:25)} axb5 {(1:16)} 55.a6 {(0:03)} bxa6 {(0:02)} 56.Rxc6 {(0:06)} Rxe5 {(0:14)} 57.Rxa6 {(0:35)} Rxc5 {(0:02)} 58.Rf6+ {(0:02)} Kxg5 {(0:02)} 59.Rxf7 {(0:03)} Kg6 {(0:01)} 60.Rb7 {(0:13)} Kxh6 {(0:02)} 61.Kd3 {(0:01)} Kg6 {(0:06)} 62.Kd4 {(0:02)

NokiaTwenty(2105) whispers: Black is already winning :)}
62...Rf5 {(0:04)} 63.Rb6+ {(0:03)} Kg5 {(0:02)

NokiaTwenty(2105) whispers: Roy - you are a magician ;)}
{milpat resigns} 0-1

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