[Event "From's Gambit"] [Site "SchemingMind.com"] [Date "2022.08.25"] [Round "-"] [White "Matthew Bailey"] [Black "William Lindberg"] [Result "1-0"] [ECO "A02"] [WhiteCountry "ENG"] [BlackCountry "USA"] [WhiteElo "2581"] [WhiteRD "70"] [BlackElo "2443"] [BlackRD "69"] [GameID "726162"] 1. f4 e5 2. fxe5 d6 3. exd6 Bxd6 4. Nf3 Nf6 5. g3 O-O 6. Bg2 c5 7. b3 Nc6 8. Bb2 Re8 9. O-O Ne5 10. Na3 a6 { William Lindberg: I haven't played this opening before. Have you? } 11. e3 { Matthew Bailey: No but it seems like fun :-) } 11... Bg4 { William Lindberg: It is interesting. } 12. Nc4 Nxc4 13. bxc4 Bc7 14. Qc1 Rb8 15. a4 Qe7 16. Ra3 Bc8 17. Bxf6 Qxf6 18. Nh4 Qe7 19. Bd5 Be6 20. Rd3 Bxd5 21. Rxd5 Rbd8 22. Qa3 b6 23. Qd3 a5 24. Ng2 Bd6 25. Nf4 g6 26. h4 Kg7 27. Rf3 Qe4 28. Qxe4 Rxe4 29. d3 Ree8 30. e4 Bc7 31. Kg2 h5 32. Rf1 Re7 { William Lindberg: How are you doing Chef? } 33. Rxd8 { Matthew Bailey: I am pretty good today thank you Waldorf. I received a cheque for £50 in the post for finishing 3rd place in the BCCA William Mason Championship :-) } 33... Bxd8 { William Lindberg: That's great! Enjoy your fine finish. } 34. c3 { Matthew Bailey: Thank you :-) and how are you my friend? } 34... Re8 { William Lindberg: I'm feeling good, a few aches and pains, but not too bad. } 35. Kf3 { Matthew Bailey: That's good to hear :-) } 35... Bc7 { William Lindberg: I'm happy to say it. } 36. d4 Bd8 37. Rb1 Kf8 38. Nd5 Re6 39. dxc5 bxc5 40. Rb8 Re8 41. Rb5 Re6 42. Rxc5 Ke8 43. Nc7+ Bxc7 44. Rxc7 Re5 45. Kf4 f6 46. c5 g5+ 47. hxg5 Rxg5 48. c6 Rc5 49. Ra7 Rxc6 50. Rxa5 Rc4 51. Rxh5 Rxa4 52. Kf5 Ra5+ 53. Kg6 Ra6 54. Rc5 Ke7 55. Rc7+ Kd8 56. Rf7 Re6 57. Rxf6 Rxe4 58. Rf4 Re6+ 59. Kf5 Rc6 60. c4 Rc5+ 61. Kf6 Rc6+ 62. Kg7 Rc7+ 63. Kg8 Rc5 64. Kf8 Kd7 65. Kf7 Rh5 66. Rd4+ Kc6 67. g4 Rh4 68. Kg6 Rh8 69. g5 Kc5 70. Rg4 Kd6 71. Kf7 Rh7+ 72. Kf6 Rh2 73. g6 Rf2+ 74. Kg5 Rf8 75. g7 Ra8 76. Kf6 Kc5 77. g8=Q Rxg8 78. Rxg8 Kxc4 79. Ke5 Kd3 { William Lindberg: Time to put on my jogging shoes. } 80. Rg4 { Matthew Bailey: Please don't jog too fast as my knees are bad at the moment and I might not be able to catch you :-) } 80... Ke3 { William Lindberg: Are you kidding? My knees are shot and my back is bothering me. } 81. Rg3+ { Matthew Bailey: My back is OK so let the chase commence. Bjork, Bjork, Bjork. } 81... Kf2 { William Lindberg: I'm starting to limp. } 82. Rd3 Ke2 { William Lindberg: So few choices, where to go. } 83. Ke4 { Matthew Bailey: The end is near! } 83... Kf2 { William Lindberg: Yes, the fat lady is already starting to sing. } 84. Kf4 Ke2 { William Lindberg: Her singing is driving me crazy. } 85. Rd4 { Matthew Bailey: She's louder than "Zoot's" saxophone. } 85... Kf2 { William Lindberg: I can't hear you, speak up. } 86. Re4 { William Lindberg: Not much room left and the fat lady is getting on my nerves. Waldorf } { Matthew Bailey: Thank goodness she's stopped, I was starting to get a migraine. Regards, The Chef. } 1-0