[Event "Spielvogel 2019"] [Site "Mechanics Institute"] [Date "2019.02.14"] [Round "2"] [White "Patrick Cook"] [Black "Tom Oppenheim"] [Result "1-0"] [WhiteElo "1649"] [BlackElo "1090"] [ECO "D55"] [Opening "QGD: 6.Nf3"] 1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Bg5 Be7 5.e3 O-O 6.Nf3 Nc6!? {6...b6 is preferable...(P.C.)} 7.Rc1 Bd7? 8.Bxf6 Bxf6 9.cxd5 exd5 10.Nxd5 Be6 11.Nc3 {After the game, Tom told me that he was relieved that I didn't play 11.Nxf6+...He thought that he would have to play 11...gxf6 because of 11...Qxf6 12.d5...But after 12...Rad8 Black is fine. (P.C.)} Bd7 12.Be2 Re8 13.O-O Ne7 14.e4 Ng6 15.e5 Be7 16.Nd5 c6 17.Nxe7+ Nxe7 18.Qb3 b5 19.Rfd1 Nd5 20.Bd3 {I wanted to play 20.Bxb5...but saw that it fails to 20...Rb8 (P.C.)} Rc8 21.Be4 Be6 22.Qc2 h6 23.a3 f6 24.b4 Rf8 25.Bh7+ Kh8 26.Nh4 {Hoping for 26...fxe5?? 27.Ng6+! Kxh7 28.Nxf8+ ...picking up the e6 Bishop as well (P.C.)} Ne7 27.Ng6+ Nxg6 28.Bxg6 fxe5 29.dxe5 Bd5?! 30.Be4! {Simplifying to a winning Rook and pawn endgame (P.C.)} Bxe4 31.Rxd8 Bxc2 32.Rxf8+ Rxf8 33.Rxc2 Re8 34.f4 Re6 {Black offered a draw...(P.C.)} 35.Kf2 g5 36.g3 Kg7 37.Ke3 Kg6 38.Ke4 Kf7 39.f5 Re7 40.Rxc6 {#r} 1-0