[Event "Stanley Random Chess: The Armistice Thematic Tournament"] [Site "SchemingMind.com"] [Date "2018.11.13"] [Round "-"] [White "Clive Everill"] [Black "Phillip Beckett"] [Result "0-1"] [Variant "stanleyrandom"] [WhiteCountry "CZE"] [BlackCountry "ENG"] [WhiteElo "1749"] [WhiteRD "131"] [BlackElo "1765"] [BlackRD "113"] [GameID "434639"] 1. f4 { Clive Everill: oh boy...Stanley...where have you been? Hello again, Phill - if life isn't random enough for you, you have come to the right place :) } 1... Na6 { Phillip Beckett: Stanley makes for some interesting games! } 2. e3 { Clive Everill: so it begins...a tricky knight move :) } 2... e5 3. Bxa6 bxa6 4. Qh5 Bc5 5. Qxe5+ Qe7 6. Qxg7 Qh4+ 7. g3 Qf6 8. Qg4 d5 9. Qe2 Nh6 10. Nc3 Kd7 11. Nxd5 { Clive Everill: Stanley seems to like me today :) } 11... Qxb2 12. Bxb2 { Clive Everill: very nice to me today! :) } 12... Rb8 13. f5 Nxf5 14. Be5 Nd4 15. Qd3 Nf3+ 16. Nxf3 Rb7 17. Bd6 cxd6 18. Qxa6 Rb1+ 19. Rxb1 Bxa6 20. Nf6+ { Clive Everill: :) Stanley doesn't like me today! :D } 20... Kc7 21. Kf2 Bb7 22. d3 Bxe3+ 23. Kxe3 Rc8 24. g4 Bxf3 { Squibber: He is fickle. } 25. Kxf3 { Clive Everill: very :) } 25... d5 26. Nxd5+ Kd6 27. Ne3 Rc3 28. d4 h5 29. gxh5 Rxc2 30. Ng4 Rxa2 31. h6 Kd5 32. Nf6+ Kxd4 33. Rhd1+ Ke5 34. Nd7+ Ke6 35. Rd2 Rxd2 36. Nc5+ { Clive Everill: yes, Stanley...why not?? :) } 36... Kd5 37. Na4 Rxh2 38. Rb7 Kc6 39. Rxf7 Rxh6 40. Rd7 Kxd7 { Phillip Beckett: Thanks Stanley I will have to work hard to lose this! } 41. Nc5+ { Clive Everill: :) you are in his good books, Phil! } 41... Kc7 { Phillip Beckett: I hope so! } 42. Kg4 Rc6 43. Nd3 Rc4+ 44. Kf5 Rd4 45. Ne5 Rd5 46. Kg5 Rd4 47. Nf7 Rd5+ 48. Kf6 a5 { Phillip Beckett: This could take sometime } 49. Ke6 { Clive Everill: I'm not in a hurry :) } 49... Rd1 50. Ne5 a4 51. Nc4 Rc1 52. Nb2 a3 53. Nd3 Rd1 54. Nb4 Rb1 55. Na2 Rb2 56. Kf6 Kc8 57. Nc3 a2 58. Nxa2 Rxa2 59. Ke6 { Clive Everill: well, I have to play for stalemate...wonder if Stan goes for it? :) } 59... Rd2 60. Ke7 Kc7 61. Ke6 Kc6 62. Ke5 Kc5 63. Ke4 Kc4 64. Ke3 Rd8 65. Ke2 Kc3 { Squibber: He nderstands it. } 66. Ke3 Re8+ { Phillip Beckett: Might need some help here! } 67. Kf3 { Clive Everill: this could take a while... :) } 67... Kd4 68. Kf2 Kd3 69. Kf3 Rf8+ 70. Kg4 Ke4 71. Kg5 Rf1 72. Kg6 Ke5 73. Kg5 Rg1+ 74. Kh4 Kf5 75. Kh3 Rg8 76. Kh2 Kf4 77. Kh1 Kf3 78. Kh2 { Clive Everill: surely the end is coming? } 78... Rg7 { Phillip Beckett: I hope so } 79. Kh1 Ke3 80. Kh2 { Clive Everill: :) } 80... Kf3 81. Kh1 Kf2 82. Kh2 { Clive Everill: could it be? :) } 82... Rh7# { Phillip Beckett: And so it ends! } { Clive Everill: finally :) Well played, Phill, with a little help from your friend :) } { Phillip Beckett: All praise to Stanley } 0-1