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[Event "Grand Prix event6 match1 60 10"] [Site "Internet Chess Club"] [Date "2018.01.01"] [Round "1.1"] [White "Llewellyn, Alan Mansel"] [Black "cool64chess"] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [ECO "A13"] [WhiteElo "1355"] [BlackElo "1940"] [Annotator "Llewellyn,Alan"] [PlyCount "120"] [EventDate "2018.??.??"] 1. c4 e6 2. Nc3 d5 3. e3 Nf6 4. d4 Be7 5. Nf3 O-O 6. Ne5 Nbd7 7. f4 c5 $1 $146 {we have had this position before, but in top flight this is a new move.} 8. Be2 cxd4 9. exd4 dxc4 10. Bxc4 Nb6 11. Bd3 $1 Nbd5 (11... Qxd4 $4 12. Bxh7+ Kxh7 13. Qxd4 $18) 12. O-O Bd7 13. Nxd7 $6 $15 Qxd7 14. f5 Rac8 15. fxe6 fxe6 16. Bg5 $2 Nxc3 17. bxc3 Rxc3 18. Kh1 h6 $2 19. Qd2 $4 Rxd3 20. Qxd3 hxg5 21. Rae1 Bc5 22. Qc4 Qxd4 $6 23. Qxe6+ Kh8 24. Qh3+ (24. Rf3 g4 25. Rf5 b6 $19) 24... Qh4 25. Qc3 $4 Bd6 $4 (25... Bb4 $5 26. Rxf6 gxf6 27. Re8 Bxc3 28. Rxf8+ Kg7 29. g3 Qe4+ 30. Kg1 Bd4+ 31. Kf1 Qf3+ 32. Ke1 Bc3#) 26. g3 Qh3 27. Qd2 Bxg3 $6 28. Rf3 Qh4 29. Rxg3 $2 (29. Ree3 $3 $17) 29... Ne4 $5 30. Qe3 $1 (30. Rxe4 $4 Qxe4+ 31. Qg2 Rf1# {i saw this threat}) (30. Qb4 $4 Nxg3+ 31. Kg2 Qxb4 $19 { i also saw this...}) 30... Nxg3+ 31. Qxg3 Qxg3 $6 32. hxg3 Rf2 $1 33. a4 $3 Ra2 34. Re4 b6 35. Kg1 Kh7 36. g4 a5 37. Kf1 Rb2 38. Ke1 Rb4 $4 $15 39. Rxb4 axb4 40. Kd2 Kg6 41. Kc2 Kf6 42. Kb3 Ke5 43. Kxb4 Kf4 44. Kb5 $11 {the computer evaluates this position with its calculated to the end tables and says its drawn with best play.} Kxg4 45. Kxb6 Kf5 46. a5 g4 47. a6 g3 48. a7 g2 49. a8=Q g1=Q+ 50. Kb5 Qb1+ 51. Kc5 Qc2+ 52. Kd4 Qd2+ 53. Kc5 Qc3+ 54. Kb5 g5 55. Qf8+ Kg4 56. Kb6 Qe3+ 57. Ka6 $3 {if the king tries to make it to try and stop the pawn from queening then a check attacking my queen and at the same time delivering check will force queens off and it will be easy win for cool. Keeping the king away from posible double attacks by the queen was the only way.} Kg3 58. Qd6+ Qf4 59. Qd3+ Kh2 60. Qc2+ Kg3 1/2-1/2 [Event "Grand Prix event6 match1 60 10"] [Site "Internet Chess Club"] [Date "2018.01.05"] [Round "1.2"] [White "cool64chess"] [Black "Llewellyn, Alan Mansel"] [Result "1-0"] [ECO "D85"] [WhiteElo "1957"] [BlackElo "1355"] [Annotator "Llewellyn,Alan"] [PlyCount "75"] [EventDate "2018.??.??"] 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 d5 4. cxd5 Nxd5 5. e4 Nxc3 6. bxc3 c5 7. Be3 Bg7 8. Bc4 Qa5 9. Qd2 Nc6 10. Ne2 cxd4 11. cxd4 Qxd2+ 12. Kxd2 O-O 13. Rhd1 Na5 14. Bd3 f5 $146 15. f3 $6 $11 (15. e5 $14) 15... f4 $2 16. Bf2 $2 Be6 17. Rac1 $2 $11 Bxa2 18. Rc7 Rac8 19. Rxe7 Rf7 $4 (19... Bf6 $1 20. Rd7 Be6 21. Rd6 Bb3 22. Ra1 Be7 $11 23. Rd7 $4 Bb4+ 24. Nc3 Bxc3+ 25. Ke2 Bxa1 $19) 20. Rxf7 Kxf7 21. Ke1 $1 g5 $6 (21... Bc4 22. Nxf4 Bh6 23. Bg3 Bxf4 24. Bxf4 Bxd3 25. Rxd3 $16) 22. Ra1 $5 Bc4 $5 23. Bxc4+ Nxc4 24. Rxa7 Rc7 25. Nc3 Nb2 26. Nb5 $4 Nd3+ $4 ( 26... Rc2 $11 {threatening Nd3+}) 27. Ke2 $4 $18 (27. Kd2 $1 $18) 27... Rc2+ 28. Kxd3 Rxf2 29. Rxb7+ Kg8 30. Nd6 $5 Rxg2 31. e5 Rxh2 32. e6 $1 Rf2 $4 (32... Bf6 $18) 33. Rb8+ $3 Bf8 34. e7 Rxf3+ 35. Kc4 Kg7 36. exf8=Q+ Kg6 37. Qf7+ Kh6 38. Nf5# 1-0 [Event "Grand Prix event6 match1 60 10"] [Site "Internet Chess Club"] [Date "2018.01.07"] [Round "1.3"] [White "Llewellyn, Alan Mansel"] [Black "cool64chess"] [Result "0-1"] [ECO "A13"] [WhiteElo "1327"] [BlackElo "1974"] [Annotator "Llewellyn,Alan"] [PlyCount "104"] [EventDate "2018.??.??"] {This match was just started with cool64ches leading by 1.5 to 0.5 and this game looked all over by the 18th move but I stage a remarkable comeback in a humdinger of an endgame. It always looked lost but it took accuracy to prove it in the end from my fine young opponent.} 1. c4 e6 2. Nc3 d5 3. e3 Nf6 4. d4 Be7 5. Nf3 O-O 6. Ne5 Nbd7 7. f4 c5 8. h3 $4 {I thought I had the h4 square under control but it didn't turn out that way...} (8. Be2) 8... cxd4 9. exd4 Ne4 $3 10. Nxe4 dxe4 11. Be3 Bh4+ 12. Bf2 $4 (12. Kd2 $17 {the king going walkabout was the best option of a hobsons choice here.}) 12... e3 $3 13. Bxh4 Qxh4+ 14. Ke2 Qxf4 15. Qd3 Nxe5 16. dxe5 Qf2+ 17. Kd1 Qxb2 $6 (17... Bd7 $3 $19 ) 18. Rc1 $1 Qxe5 19. Rc3 $3 {now i am atleast surviving til the endgame most probably...} Bd7 $3 20. Qxe3 Ba4+ 21. Kc1 Qxe3+ 22. Rxe3 Rac8 23. Kb2 Rfd8 24. Bd3 $1 Bc6 25. Rh2 $1 e5 26. g4 Rd4 27. Bf5 Re8 28. Kc3 $1 g6 $6 29. Rxe5 $3 Rxc4+ 30. Kxc4 Rxe5 31. Bc2 h5 32. gxh5 Rxh5 33. Bb3 Bd5+ 34. Kc3 Bxb3 35. axb3 Kg7 36. h4 f6 $6 $19 (36... a6 $3 $19) 37. Ra2 $1 Rxh4 $4 $17 {s few lax moves by cool64chess and i am well back in this game with a series of great moves by me...} (37... a5 $19) 38. Rxa7 g5 39. Rxb7+ Kg6 40. b4 g4 41. Rb8 Kf5 42. Rg8 Kf4 43. b5 f5 44. b6 Rh7 $1 45. Kd2 $6 Kf3 46. Ke1 $6 g3 47. Rg5 f4 (47... g2) 48. Rb5 $1 Rh1+ 49. Kd2 g2 50. b7 g1=Q 51. b8=Q Qc1+ $1 52. Kd3 Rd1# {so the match score is 2.5-0.5 to cool64chess, between the two of us.} 0-1 [Event "Grand Prix event6 match1 60 10"] [Site "Internet Chess Club"] [Date "2018.01.12"] [Round "1.4"] [White "cool64chess"] [Black "Llewellyn, Alan Mansel"] [Result "1-0"] [ECO "D85"] [WhiteElo "1990"] [BlackElo "1324"] [Annotator "Llewellyn,Alan"] [PlyCount "63"] [EventDate "2018.??.??"] {With the match quickly running away from me(2.5-0.5) I get trully beaten by some superb play by Cool64chess.} 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 d5 4. cxd5 Nxd5 5. e4 Nxc3 6. bxc3 c5 7. Bc4 Bg7 8. Ne2 Qa5 9. O-O Nc6 10. Be3 O-O 11. Qc2 cxd4 12. cxd4 $14 e5 $2 {a mistake according to the computer...} (12... Bd7 { This system has been played before by ametuers but it has ok results.}) 13. d5 Nd4 $1 14. Nxd4 exd4 15. Bd2 $5 {I totally missed this very obvious move...} Qc5 16. Qd3 $6 $16 (16. Rab1 $16) 16... Kh8 $2 17. Rab1 $1 f5 $4 18. Bb4 $3 ( 18. e5 $3 Bxe5 19. Bb4 Qc7 20. Bxf8 Bxh2+ 21. Kh1 Be5 22. Rfe1 Bd7 23. d6 Bxd6 24. Qxd4+ Be5 25. Rxe5 Qxc4 26. Qxc4 Rxf8 27. Re7 Rg8 28. Qd4+ Rg7 29. Qxg7#) 18... fxe4 19. Bxc5 $4 (19. Qa3 $3 Qxc4 20. Bxf8 Qxd5 21. Qe7 Qg8 22. Bxg7+ Qxg7 23. Qd8+ Qg8 24. Qxd4+ Qg7 25. Qd8+ Qg8 26. Rfd1 Qxd8 27. Rxd8+ Kg7 28. Rc1 b6 29. Rcxc8 Rxc8 30. Rxc8 $18) 19... exd3 20. Bxf8 Bxf8 21. Bxd3 b6 22. Rfc1 Bc5 23. Be4 $2 $16 Bd7 $6 (23... Ba6 $16) 24. Bf3 $6 Kg7 $4 (24... Bf5 $16 ) 25. Rxc5 $5 bxc5 26. Rb7 Rd8 27. Bg4 Kf6 28. Rxd7 Re8 29. Kf1 d3 30. Be6 c4 $2 (30... Ke5 $18) 31. f4 $3 {I was totally busted and I knew it but I just didn't see the significance of this move in the blitzing chess I was playing trying to create a mistake.} Rc8 $4 {a totally desperate abysmal move...} 32. Rf7# {so it is now match over at 3.5-0.5 to Cool64chess, against me(Alan Llewellyn).} 1-0 [Event "Grand Prix event6 match1 60 10"] [Site "Internet Chess Club"] [Date "2018.01.18"] [Round "1.5"] [White "Llewellyn, Alan Mansel"] [Black "cool64chess"] [Result "0-1"] [ECO "A13"] [WhiteElo "1301"] [BlackElo "1981"] [Annotator "Llewellyn,Alan"] [PlyCount "120"] [EventDate "2018.??.??"] {Another Queens gambit declined, this time i get to an endgame nearly even.} 1. c4 e6 2. Nc3 d5 3. e3 Nf6 4. d4 Be7 5. Nf3 O-O 6. Ne5 b6 7. Be2 dxc4 8. Bxc4 Bb7 9. O-O Nbd7 10. Be2 $1 $146 {a good novelty} (10. f4 {this is the main line here but it has a poor record, i prefer my move...}) 10... c5 11. Bf3 $1 { the point behind Be2} Bxf3 $6 12. Nxf3 Rc8 13. Bd2 Qc7 14. Ne2 $6 $15 Rfd8 15. Qc2 $6 $17 Qb7 $1 16. Qb3 $6 cxd4 $6 17. exd4 $1 (17. Nexd4 Ne4 $17) 17... Qd5 $6 18. Qxd5 $1 Nxd5 19. Nc3 $1 Nb4 20. Ne4 Rc2 $6 $15 (20... Nd3 $1 $17) 21. Bc3 $5 Nd5 22. Rac1 $2 (22. Rfc1 $15) 22... Rxc1 (22... Nxc3 23. Rxc2 (23. bxc3 Rxa2 $17) 23... Nxe4 $19) 23. Rxc1 Rc8 24. Bd2 $1 Rxc1+ 25. Bxc1 Kf8 $2 (25... Nb4 26. Nc3 Nd3 27. Ne2 $15 {black has the initiative but nothing more...}) 26. Ne5 $2 Nxe5 27. dxe5 Nb4 $3 28. a3 $6 $19 Nd3 $19 {I was losing pawn there whatever...} 29. Bg5 Bxg5 30. Nxg5 Nxb2 $1 31. Nxh7+ Ke7 32. Ng5 Nc4 33. Kf1 Nxa3 34. Ke2 Nc4 35. f4 a5 36. Kd3 b5 37. Ne4 $6 f6 $6 38. g4 $4 {I go to pieces, each time you bre ake my heart...goes the song...} fxe5 39. fxe5 Nxe5+ 40. Kc3 b4+ 41. Kb3 Nxg4 42. h3 Nf6 43. Nc5 g5 44. Ka4 Kd6 45. Nb7+ Kd5 46. Nxa5 Nh5 47. Kxb4 Nf4 48. Kc3 Nxh3 49. Kd2 Ke4 50. Ke2 g4 51. Nc4 g3 52. Kf1 Nf4 53. Nd2+ Kf5 54. Kg1 e5 55. Nf1 Kg4 56. Ne3+ Kf3 57. Nf5 Ne2+ $3 {its well and trully over now...} 58. Kh1 g2+ 59. Kh2 g1=Q+ 60. Kh3 Qh1# {That Knight was a monster Knight in that endgame, my opponent cool64chess handled it just too well for me. So its 4.5-0.5 and cool64chess is only 2 wins away from victory...} 0-1 [Event "Grand Prix event6 match1 60 10"] [Site "Internet Chess Club"] [Date "2018.01.25"] [Round "1.6"] [White "cool64chess"] [Black "Llewellyn, Alan Mansel"] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [ECO "E80"] [WhiteElo "1987"] [BlackElo "1301"] [Annotator "Llewellyn,Alan"] [PlyCount "38"] [EventDate "2018.??.??"] {The match was over 4.5-0.5 but could i save face by gaining a result again. The answer is yes...Basically i develop sensibly but my brilliant opponent takes me lightly and gets in an awfull mess where he needs to swap off Queens to survive.} 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. f3 {The saemisch system of the Kings Indian Defence is hard to meet.} c6 6. Be3 O-O 7. Qd2 e5 8. Nge2 exd4 9. Nxd4 d5 10. exd5 $1 (10. e5 Nfd7 11. e6 Ne5 $11) 10... cxd5 11. O-O-O Nc6 12. cxd5 $2 $11 (12. g4 $1 $14 {trying to undermine the Knights defence of d5 was correct.}) 12... Nxd5 13. Nxc6 bxc6 14. Nxd5 $2 $15 (14. Bd4 $13) 14... cxd5 15. Qxd5 $4 $19 Qf6 $2 $17 (15... Qe8 $3 {a computer move} 16. Bd4 Be6 17. Qb5 Rc8+ 18. Kb1 Qd8 19. Qa4 Bxd4 20. Qxd4 Bf5+ 21. Ka1 Qxd4 22. Ba6 Qb6 23. Bxc8 Rxc8 24. Rc1 Rb8 25. Rb1 Bxb1 26. Rxb1 $19) 16. Qd4 Qc6+ $2 $15 (16... Qe6 $3 {another computer move} 17. Qc5 Re8 18. Bg5 Bd7 19. Kb1 Rab8 20. Bc4 Rxb2+ 21. Kc1 Qf5 22. Bb3 Qb1#) 17. Qc4 $2 Qf6 $2 18. Qd4 $4 (18. Qc3 Qe7 $15) 18... Qc6+ $4 19. Qc4 $4 Qf6 $4 {All the end of the game moves are errors due to their being computer move wins and defences on which we both miss. I pick on a drawing line rather than the winning ones and my opponent keeps giving me chances to win not draw. My opponent is trying to swap off queens when he has an advantage and i desperate want to checkmate his king with Queens on so the game reaches an empass and is drawn. So the match result is 5 - 1.} 1/2-1/2 [Event "Grand Prix event6 match1 60 10"] [Site "Internet Chess Club"] [Date "2018.01.26"] [Round "1.7"] [White "Llewellyn, Alan Mansel"] [Black "cool64chess"] [Result "0-1"] [ECO "A13"] [WhiteElo "1301"] [BlackElo "1987"] [Annotator "Llewellyn,Alan"] [PlyCount "92"] [EventDate "2018.??.??"] {I play my socks off in this game but am so tired i totally mess up the endgame making a cardinal error in puting my King on the same diagonal as his pawn queens. A schoolboy error. It was totally drawn otherwise.} 1. c4 e6 2. Nc3 d5 3. e3 Nf6 4. d4 Be7 5. Nf3 b6 6. Ne5 O-O 7. cxd5 Nxd5 8. Be2 $1 $146 (8. Qf3 $1 {this has got a win but in an ametuer game. the idea seems to be to activate the queen against the slightly barrenly defended Black King.}) 8... Bb7 9. Nxd5 Bxd5 10. Bf3 f6 11. Bxd5 $6 $15 (11. Nd3 $11) 11... Qxd5 12. Nf3 c5 $6 (12... Rd8 $1 $15) 13. O-O $6 Nc6 $6 14. dxc5 $3 Qxd1 (14... Bxc5 15. Qxd5 exd5 $11) 15. Rxd1 Rfd8 $3 (15... Bxc5 16. Bd2 Rfd8 $11 {transposes into the game.}) 16. Bd2 Bxc5 17. Bc3 e5 18. Kf1 Kf7 19. Ke2 Ke6 20. Rxd8 Rxd8 21. Rd1 Rxd1 22. Kxd1 e4 23. Nd2 Kd5 24. a3 Bf8 25. f3 exf3 26. gxf3 Bd6 27. f4 $3 a5 $3 28. Ke2 b5 $3 29. e4+ $3 Ke6 30. f5+ $3 Kf7 31. Nf3 $3 b4 32. axb4 axb4 33. Be1 $3 Ne5 $6 $14 {after my next move Black is tied down a little.} 34. Bg3 $1 g6 $3 35. Nxe5+ Bxe5 36. Bxe5 fxe5 37. fxg6+ Kxg6 38. Kd3 Kg5 39. Kc4 Kf4 40. Kxb4 Kxe4 41. Kc3 Kf3 42. b4 $4 {I was tired and didnt look at the position carefully enough. Having played Kc3 on move 41 (the previous move) I was completely oblivious to the fact Kd2 had to be played here:-ie} (42. Kd2 Kf2 43. Kd3 Kf3 44. Kd2 e4 $4 45. Ke1 Ke3 46. b4 Kd4 47. Ke2 Kc4 48. Ke3 Kxb4 49. Kxe4 Kc5 50. Kf5 Kd4 51. Kg5 Ke4 52. Kh6 Kf4 53. h4 Kg4 54. h5 Kh4 55. Kxh7 Kxh5 $11) 42... e4 {Its totally lost after b4 because Black checks when he queens so I never get to play b8=Q in time.} 43. b5 e3 44. b6 e2 45. Kc2 e1=Q 46. b7 Qe8 {so it is 6 - 1 to cool64chess as he wins the match easily enough. He goes through to the semi-final.} 0-1