[Event "Standard Chess League - Season Six"] [Site "SchemingMind.com"] [Date "2010.09.26"] [Round "-"] [White "Ashmaster"] [Black "Roger Martindale"] [Result "1-0"] [ECO "D38f"] [WhiteCountry "IRL"] [BlackCountry "USA"] [WhiteElo "2012"] [WhiteRD "114"] [BlackElo "1447"] [BlackRD "95"] [GameID "261028"] 1. d4 { Ashmaster: Hello Roger and good luck :) } 1... d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. c4 { Ashmaster: Hey guys, things are a bit hectic at the mo. Going to my first OTB tourney for about 2 years at the weekend and have the first of a series of mid-term exams coming up. i'm running low on time in a few games so i just want to make sure i don't time out, best wishes, Stephen. } 3... e6 { Roger Martindale: Good Luck in your tourney and don't worry about as I am retired and not in any hurry. } 4. Nc3 { Ashmaster: Hi roger, let's continue the games :) } 4... Bb4 5. cxd5 exd5 6. Bg5 Nc6 7. e3 h6 8. Bh4 a6 9. Bd3 Qd6 10. Bg3 Ne7 11. Bxd6 { Ashmaster: Oh dear, it's unfortunate when that happens!! } 11... Bxd6 { Roger Martindale: Indeed!!! } 12. a4 a5 13. O-O O-O 14. Ne5 c5 15. f4 c4 16. Bc2 Bg4 17. Nxg4 Nxg4 { Roger Martindale: oops!! (again) } 18. Qxg4 { Ashmaster: :) } 18... Nc6 19. Rf3 Nb4 20. Rg3 g5 21. fxg5 h5 22. Qxh5 Nxc2 23. Rh3 Kg7 24. Qh7# { Ashmaster: Thanks for the game, shame you blundered the queen ! } { Roger Martindale: Thanks for the game the blunder hurt but your chess skills are way past me. Good luck in your future game and studies in school. Roger } { Ashmaster: Thanks Roger, and to you in yours ! } 1-0