[Event "2014 U-1800 Cup Final"] [Site "Coopers Arms, Plasmarl"] [Date "2014.05.12"] [Round "0"] [White "Beck, Michael"] [Black "Jones, Mark"] [Result "0-1"] [EventCountry "WLS"] [ECO "A46"] [Opening "Indian: 2.Nf3"] 1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 d5 3.Bg5 e6 4.e3 Nbd7 5.Nbd2 Be7 6.c3 O-O 7.Bd3 a6 8.Qc2 h6 9.Bxf6 Nxf6 10.h3 c5 11.c4 cxd4 12.Nxd4 e5 13.Nf5 e4 14.Nxe7+ Qxe7 15.Be2 Bf5 16.O-O dxc4 17.Bxc4 Rac8 18.Qb3 Rfd8 19.Rfd1 b5 20.Be2 Rd6 21.Qa3 Qe6 22.Nb3 Rcd8 23.Nd4 Rxd4 24.exd4 Nd5 25.Qb3 Qg6 26.g4 Nf4 27.Qe3 Nd5 28.Qg3 Bd7 29.Rac1 Re8 30.Rc5 Nb4 31.a3 Nd3 32.Bxd3 exd3 33.Rxd3 Re1+ 34.Kg2 Re2 35.Rc7 Qe6 36.d5 Qe8 37.Re3 {Good technique - white swaps off the black rook reducing his opponents counterplay. The black bishop on d7 can hardly move.} Rxe3 38.Qxe3 Qd8 39.Qa7 (39.{White is clearly winning against his much higher rated and more experienced opponent. Maybe centralising the queen on c5 or e5, while defending the d5 pawn and threatening Qd6 would have been better practical moves.} Qe5) (39.{White is clearly winning against his much higher rated and more experienced opponent. Maybe centralising the queen on c5 or e5, while defending the d5 pawn and threatening Qd6 would have been better practical moves. White is clearly winning against his much higher rated and more experienced opponent. Maybe centralising the queen on c5 or e5, while defending the d5 pawn and threatening Qd6 would have been better practical moves. White is clearly winning against his much higher rated and more experienced opponent. Maybe centralising the queen on c5 or e5, while defending the d5 pawn and threatening Qd6 would have been better practical moves. or} Qc5) 39...Bxg4?! { This is just a bluff, but black was in desperate straits.} 40.Rxf7 (40.{White is clearly winning against his much higher rated and more experienced opponent. Maybe centralising the queen on c5 or e5, while defending the d5 pawn and threatening Qd6 would have been better practical moves. White is clearly winning against his much higher rated and more experienced opponent. Maybe centralising the queen on c5 or e5, while defending the d5 pawn and threatening Qd6 would have been better practical moves. White is clearly winning against his much higher rated and more experienced opponent. Maybe centralising the queen on c5 or e5, while defending the d5 pawn and threatening Qd6 would have been better practical moves. or White is clearly winning against his much higher rated and more experienced opponent. Maybe centralising the queen on c5 or e5, while defending the d5 pawn and threatening Qd6 would have been better practical moves. White is clearly winning against his much higher rated and more experienced opponent. Maybe centralising the queen on c5 or e5, while defending the d5 pawn and threatening Qd6 would have been better practical moves. or White is clearly winning against his much higher rated and more experienced opponent. Maybe centralising the queen on c5 or e5, while defending the d5 pawn and threatening Qd6 would have been better practical moves. or After} hxg4 Qxd5+ 41.f3 Qd2+ 42.Qf2 {White would win easily.}) 40...Qxd5+ 41.Kg3 Qxf7 42.Qxf7+ Kxf7 43.hxg4 (43.{White is clearly winning against his much higher rated and more experienced opponent. Maybe centralising the queen on c5 or e5, while defending the d5 pawn and threatening Qd6 would have been better practical moves. White is clearly winning against his much higher rated and more experienced opponent. Maybe centralising the queen on c5 or e5, while defending the d5 pawn and threatening Qd6 would have been better practical moves. White is clearly winning against his much higher rated and more experienced opponent. Maybe centralising the queen on c5 or e5, while defending the d5 pawn and threatening Qd6 would have been better practical moves. or White is clearly winning against his much higher rated and more experienced opponent. Maybe centralising the queen on c5 or e5, while defending the d5 pawn and threatening Qd6 would have been better practical moves. White is clearly winning against his much higher rated and more experienced opponent. Maybe centralising the queen on c5 or e5, while defending the d5 pawn and threatening Qd6 would have been better practical moves. or White is clearly winning against his much higher rated and more experienced opponent. Maybe centralising the queen on c5 or e5, while defending the d5 pawn and threatening Qd6 would have been better practical moves. or After White is clearly winning against his much higher rated and more experienced opponent. Maybe centralising the queen on c5 or e5, while defending the d5 pawn and threatening Qd6 would have been better practical moves. White is clearly winning against his much higher rated and more experienced opponent. Maybe centralising the queen on c5 or e5, while defending the d5 pawn and threatening Qd6 would have been better practical moves. or White is clearly winning against his much higher rated and more experienced opponent. Maybe centralising the queen on c5 or e5, while defending the d5 pawn and threatening Qd6 would have been better practical moves. or After White is clearly winning against his much higher rated and more experienced opponent. Maybe centralising the queen on c5 or e5, while defending the d5 pawn and threatening Qd6 would have been better practical moves. or After} Kxg4) 43...Ke6 44.Kf4 g6 45.Ke4 h5 46.Kf3 Ke5 47.gxh5 {Now black is winning.} gxh5 48.Kg3 Kf5 49.f4 a5 50.b3 b4 51.a4 h4+ 52.Kxh4 Kxf4 53.Kh5 Ke4 54.Kg5 Kd3 55.Kf5 Kc3 56.Ke4 Kc2 57.Ke3 Kxb3 58.Kd2 Kb2 59.Kd3 b3 60.Kd2 Ka2 {#R} 0-1