[Event "Scarborough Inter"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2024.10.??"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Jackson, Paul"]
[Black "Maheshwari, Shlok"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A80"]
[Annotator "McCarthy,Damian"]
[PlyCount "82"]
1. d4 e6 2. Bf4 f5 3. e3 b6 {I played the Fianchetto Bishop Dutch system.} 4. Nf3 Nf6 5. h3 Bb7 6. Bd3 Be7 7. Nbd2 Ne4 8. c3 d6 9. Qc2 Nxd2 10. Qxd2 Nd7 11. O-O-O c5 12. Qe2 Bxf3 {This was a slight mistake because my bishop was doing extreamely well compared to the ordinary Knight on f3.} 13. gxf3 d5 14. Rhg1 g6 $2 {Was a huge blunder for allowing e4, but luckily my opponent did not realise my blunder!} 15. Kb1 c4 16. Bc2 b5 17. e4 Kf7 18. Rde1 fxe4 19. fxe4 Nf6 20. exd5 Qxd5 21. Be5 Qd7 22. h4 Rhg8 23. Rg3 Bd6 24. Rf3 Be7 25. Rf4 Rgf8 26. h5 Qe8 $4 {I played this horrible Qe8 move instead of avoiding the pawn takes and playing g5. This move left the opponent in a winning position and on move 28, it was mate in 8 for them.} 27. hxg6+ hxg6 28. Rg1 (28. Bxg6+ Kxg6 29. Rg1+ Kh6 30. Rh4+ Nh5 31. Bg7+ Kh7 32. Rxh5+ Qxh5 33. Qxh5+ Kg8 34. Bf6#) 28... Rg8 29. Qf3 Qd8 30. Qg3 g5 31. Rf3 Ke8 32. Bxf6 Bxf6 33. Rh1 b4 34. Rh6 Rf8 35. cxb4 Qxd4 36. Rfxf6 Rxf6 37. Ba4+ $4 Kf8 {This move changed the game for my opponent after Ba4+ it left the game eqactly equal!} 38. Rh8+ Kg7 39. Rxa8 Qe4+ 40. Kc1 Qxa8 41. Qxg5+ Kf7 {draw.} 1/2-1/2