Glory be to those who linger.


A marathon of a match. I think I snatched stale from the jaws of check, but its exciting to get down to the last pieces. Only click read more if you're ready to scroll.


  1. d4 d5
  2. Nf3 e6
  3. e3 Bd6
  4. Bd3 f6
  5. e4 Nc6
  6. exd5 exd5
  7. O-O Bg4
  8. Re1+ Nge7
  9. h3 Bxf3
  10. Qxf3 Nxd4
  11. Qxd5 Nc6
  12. Qb3 b6
  13. Nc3 Qd7
  14. Nd5 O-O-O
  15. Ba6+ Kb8
  16. Bc4 Na5
  17. Qb5 Nxc4
  18. Qxc4 Bc5
  19. Nxc7 Qxc7
  20. Bf4 Bd6
  21. Qxc7+ Kxc7
  22. Rxe7+ Kc8
  23. Bxd6 Rxd6
  24. c4 Rd7
  25. Rxd7 Kxd7
  26. b4 g5
  27. c5 bxc5
  28. bxc5 Kc6
  29. Rc1 Rd8
  30. g4 Rd5
  31. a4 a5
  32. Kg2 f5
  33. f3 f4
  34. h4 gxh4
  35. Kh3 h5
  36. Kxh4 hxg4
  37. Kxg4 Rxc5
  38. Rxc5+ Kxc5
  39. Kxf4 Kb4
  40. Ke4 Kxa4
  41. f4 Kb4
  42. f5 a4
  43. f6 a3
  44. f7 a2
  45. f8=Q+ Kb3
  46. Qa8 Kb2
  47. Kd4 a1=Q
  48. Qb7+ Kc2+
  49. Kc5 Qc3+
  50. Kd6 Qd3+
  51. Qd5 Qxd5+
  52. Kxd5 1/2-1/2

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