[Event "CT Class 1 #155"] [Site "SchemingMind.com"] [Date "2019.08.19"] [Round "-"] [White "Robert Bruce"] [Black "Corax"] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [ECO "D30t"] [WhiteCountry "SCO"] [BlackCountry "SWE"] [WhiteElo "2387"] [WhiteRD "65"] [BlackElo "2491"] [BlackRD "75"] [GameID "444749"] { Robert Bruce: Hello again } 1. d4 Nf6 { Corax: Hi, good luck! } 2. Nf3 d5 3. c4 c6 4. e3 e6 5. Nbd2 c5 6. cxd5 exd5 7. b3 Nc6 8. Bb2 cxd4 9. Nxd4 Bd6 10. Rc1 Nxd4 11. Bxd4 O-O 12. Bd3 Be6 13. O-O Qe7 14. h3 h6 15. Qf3 Nd7 16. Qe2 Ne5 17. Bb1 Rfe8 18. Bb2 Rad8 19. Rfd1 a6 20. Ba1 Bb8 21. Bb2 Bd6 22. Nf1 Nc6 23. f4 d4 24. Qf3 dxe3 25. Nxe3 Bxh3 26. Qxh3 Bc5 27. Rxd8 Bxe3+ 28. Kf1 Qxd8 29. Re1 Bd4 30. Rxe8+ Qxe8 31. Bxd4 Nxd4 32. Qd3 Qc6 33. Qe3 Qd7 34. Qe5 Nc6 35. Qe3 Qd1+ 36. Qe1 Qxe1+ 37. Kxe1 Kf8 38. Kd2 Ke7 39. a3 Kd6 40. b4 b6 41. g3 a5 42. Kc3 axb4+ 43. axb4 g5 44. fxg5 hxg5 45. Kc4 Ne7 46. Kd4 f6 47. Ke4 f5+ 48. Kd4 Ke6 49. b5 Kf6 50. Bd3 g4 51. Be2 Ke6 52. Bc4+ Kf6 53. Bf1 f4 54. gxf4 Kf5 55. Ke3 Nd5+ 56. Kf2 Kxf4 57. Bg2 Nc7 58. Bf1 Ne8 59. Bg2 Nd6 60. Bc6 Nf5 61. Kg2 Nh4+ 62. Kh2 Nf5 63. Kg2 Ke5 64. Bb7 Kd6 65. Ba8 Kc5 66. Be4= Nd6 67. Bc6 Nxb5 68. Bd7 Nc3 69. Bxg4 { Robert Bruce: I think this a draw 6 piece tablebase } 69... b5 { Corax: Probably right.. no harm in playing it out though! } { Robert Bruce: No problem at all.I,m 63 so should be good for another 10 years.Joking aside when I was playing regular chess(otb) I spent a lot of time on "end-game" study. which is pretty much obsolete.Do Scheming accept 6 piece,obviously ICCF do } 70. Kf1 b4 71. Be6 Kd4 72. Ke1 Kd3 73. Bf5+ Ke3 74. Bc2 Ne2 75. Kd1 Nd4 76. Kc1 Nxc2 77. Kxc2 b3+ 78. Kb2 Kd3 79. Kxb3 { Robert Bruce: thanks and good luck } 1/2-1/2