[Event "VRCL 2017"] [Site "Geelong"] [Date "2017.10.15"] [Round "6"] [White "Patrick Cook"] [Black "Stewart Booth"] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [WhiteElo "1662"] [BlackElo "1981"] [ECO "D31"] [Opening "Semi-Slav: 4.Nf3"] 1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 c6 4.Nf3 Nf6 5.e3 Nbd7 6.Qc2 a6 7.Bd3 dxc4 8.Bxc4 b5 9.Bd3 c5 10.dxc5 Nxc5 11.Be2 Bb7 12.O-O Qb6 13.b4 Nce4 14.Nxe4 Bxe4 15.Qb3 Be7 16.Bb2 O-O 17.Bd4 Qb7 18.Rac1 Rfc8 19.a3 Ne8 20.Qb2 Bd5 21.Rxc8 Rxc8 22.Rc1 Rxc1+ 23.Qxc1 Nd6 24.Ne1 Nc4 25.Bf3 e5 26.Bxd5 Qxd5 27.Bc3 e4 28.Bd4 {White offered a draw...(P.C.)} Bd6 29.Qc3 f6 30.g3 Kf7 31.Nc2 h5 32.h4 Qf5 33.Ne1 Qg4 34.Kg2 Qe2 35.Qa1 Nd2 36.Nc2 Bxg3! 37.Qe1 {37.Kxg3 Qg4+ 38.Kh2 Nf3+ 39.Kh1 Qh3++ (P.C.)} Qxe1 38.Nxe1 Bxh4 39.Bc3 Nc4 40.Nc2 f5 41.Be1 Bf6 42.f3 exf3+ {Stewart played 42...exf3+, reached out with his hand and offered a draw. I was so astonished that I just shook hands...Black is completely winning! (P.C.)} {#d} 1/2-1/2