Let us celebrate our opponents who are gracious in the aftermath. First up is Mountain Man who I've played 4 times thus far (+2 -1 =1), and who even managed a kind word after this swindled draw:
[Event "January 2010 Banded Quartets 1700-1800"] [Site "http://www.redhotpawn.com"] [Date "2010.02.09"] [EndDate "2010.02.19"] [Round "1"] [White "hunterknox"] [Black "Mountain man"] [WhiteRating "1667"] [BlackRating "1648"] [WhiteELO "1667"] [BlackELO "1648"] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [GameId "7157983"] 1. e4 c5 2. Nb1c3 d6 3. f4 Nb8c6 4. Ng1f3 Ng8f6 5. Bf1c4 g6 6. O-O Bf8g7 7. d3 O-O 8. f5 e6 9. fxg6 fxg6 10. Bc1g5 Qd8d7 11. Bg5f4 a6 12. a4 Nf6xe4 13. Nc3xe4 Rf8xf4 14. Ne4g5 d5 15. Bc4a2 Bg7xb2 16. Ra1b1 Bb2g7 17. Qd1e1 Nc6d4 18. Qe1d2 Rf4f5 19. Rb1b6 Qd7xa4 20. c3 Nd4xf3 21. Ng5xf3 Qa4a5 22. Rb6b1 Bg7xc3 23. Qd2e2 b5 24. Rb1c1 b4 25. Nf3h4 Bc3d4 26. Kg1h1 Rf5xf1 27. Rc1xf1 Bc8d7 28. Ba2xd5 exd5 29. Qe2e7 Qa5d8 30. Qe7d6 Bd7b5 31. Qd6e6 Kg8h8 32. Qe6g4 Bb5d7 33. Nh4xg6 hxg6 34. Qg4xg6 Qd8g8 35. Qg6h6 Qg8h7 36. Rf1f8 Ra8xf8 37. Qh6xf8 Qh7g8 38. Qf8h6 Qg8h7 39. Qh6f8 Qh7g8 40. Qf8h6 1/2-1/2
Sir, I salute you as my equal on the chess board and my superior in ettiquete!
