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Joined 06 May '08 Moves 42492 The game posted WW looks like a Helpmate.
Black to play:
38...Re5 39.g4 mate
The move numbers may indicate the dreaded TT as time control
is 90 minutes for 40 moves + 30 minutes + 30 seconds (move 1)
This is also from the 2010 Olympiad.
O. Sikorova - S. Ranasinghe Czech Rep v Sri Lank (Rd.7).
[FEN "5B2/5p1p/p1p1p1p1/k7/2P2P2/1P2P3/2K3PP/8 w - - 0 1"] 1. Bc5 {One King boxed in} h6 2. Kb2 g5 3. Ka3 gxf4 4. b4 {Checkmate as laid down by the conditions of this thread.}
American West
Joined 19 Apr '10 Moves 55013
[Event "Clan challenge"] [Site "http://www.timeforchess.com"] [Date "2010.07.17"] [EndDate "2010.08.27"] [Round "?"] [White "jamjamjoe"] [Black "ChessPraxis"] [WhiteRating "1982"] [BlackRating "1870"] [WhiteELO "1982"] [BlackELO "1870"] [Result "0-1"] [GameId "7604791"] 1. d4 Ng8f6 2. c4 g6 3. Nb1c3 Bf8g7 4. e4 d6 5. f3 O-O 6. Bc1e3 Nb8c6 7. Bf1d3 e5 8. Ng1e2 exd4 9. Ne2xd4 Nc6xd4 10. Be3xd4 c5 11. Bd4e3 Qd8b6 12. Qd1c2 Bc8d7 13. O-O Rf8e8 14. Ra1b1 a5 15. a3 Re8e5 16. b4 axb4 17. axb4 Qb6a7 18. bxc5 dxc5 19. Nc3b5 Bd7xb5 20. Rb1xb5 b6 21. Rf1b1 Qa7c7 22. Rb5xb6 Re5h5 23. g3 Nf6d7 24. Rb6b7 Qc7c6 25. Qc2b3 Ra8a6 26. Qb3b5 Qc6xb5 27. cxb5 Ra6d6 28. Bd3c4 Bg7d4 29. Be3xd4 cxd4 30. Rb1d1 Nd7e5 31. Bc4d5 Ne5xf3 32. Kg1g2 Rd6f6 33. h4 d3 34. b6 Nf3e5 35. Rb7b8 Kg8g7 36. b7 Rf6b6 37. Rb8d8 Rb6b2 38. Kg2h3 g5 39. g4 Rh5xh4 40. Kh3g3 Rh4xg4 41. Kg3h3 Rg4g2 42. Rd1h1 g4 43. Kh3h4 Kg7h6 44. Rd8d6 Ne5g6 45. Rd6xg6 hxg6 46. Bd5xf7 g5 0-1
The sticks
Joined 01 Oct '06 Moves 41291 Like the Olympid games. So fresh! And, as a Grob fan I'll give ChessPraxis extra points for reiterating the might of the g pawn.
Joined 19 Mar '10 Moves 27475 I just finished up this one.
[Event "Open invite"] [Site "http://www.redhotpawn.com"] [Date "2010.09.16"] [EndDate "2010.09.29"] [Round "?"] [White "afordyce"] [Black "anuragsinghchauhan"] [WhiteRating "1513"] [BlackRating "1410"] [WhiteELO "1513"] [BlackELO "1410"] [Result "1-0"] [GameId "7768794"] 1. e4 d5 2. exd5 c6 3. dxc6 a6 4. cxb7 Bc8xb7 5. Ng1f3 Nb8c6 6. d4 e6 7. Bc1e3 Ng8f6 8. Nb1d2 Bf8d6 9. Bf1d3 O-O 10. c3 a5 11. a4 Nc6e7 12. O-O h6 13. Nd2c4 Qd8c7 14. Nf3e5 Nf6d5 15. Be3xh6 Bd6xe5 16. Nc4xe5 gxh6 17. Qd1h5 Ne7f5 18. Ne5g4 Nd5f4 19. Ng4xh6 Nf5xh6 20. Qh5g5 Nf4g6 21. Qg5xh6 Qc7c6 22. f3 Qc6e8 23. h4 f5 24. h5 Ng6e7 25. Qh6g5 Kg8h7 26. g4 Rf8g8 27. Qg5f6 Ne7d5 28. Qf6e5 Qe8f7 29. Kg1f2 Kh7h6 30. Kf2e2 f4 31. Bd3g6 Bb7a6 32. Ke2d2 Qf7b7 33. g5 1-0
We're All Gonna Go!
Joined 10 Sep '05 Moves 10228 Originally posted by greenpawn34
The game posted WW looks like a Helpmate.
yeah, it's incredible that something like that happened between two grandmasters, in a slow game. maybe even more embarrassing than kramnik's mate in one.
(been there myself, though. when you don't see it, you just don't see it no matter how long you stare at it.)
Joined 06 May '10 Moves 4146 finally I got one!....
[GameId "7879914"]
tbc
Joined 18 Feb '04 Moves 61941 This is a funny 1 minute game i played on another site, it could only happen in a bullet game! 😀
[Event "Live Chess"] [Site "Chess.com"] [Date "2010.09.02"] [White "marinkatomb"] [Black "lucky2882"] [Result "1-0"] [WhiteElo "1590"] [BlackElo "1522"] [TimeControl "1|0"] [Termination "marinkatomb won by checkmate"] 1.Nf3 d5 2.d4 Nf6 3.c4 dxc4 4.Nc3 Bf5 5.e3 Nc6 6.Bxc4 Nb4 7.Bxf7+ Kxf7 8.Ne5+ Ke8 9.Qa4+ Nc6 10.Nxc6 bxc6 11.Qxc6+ Bd7 12.Qf3 Rc8 13.e4 c5 14.e5 cxd4 15.exf6 dxc3 16.f7# 1-0
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