I challenge you!

[Richard Cribb]

18. gxh5 Bxa4
19. b3 Bxb3
OOps! Did I miss something?
20.axb3
well, the proof of the pudding, etc.

 

[Richard Cribb]

Sorry, double post.

 

[stormbind]

19. b3 Bxb3
20. axb3 a4

I don't know, I couldn't see enough turns ahead to be sure, but you are attacking on the other side so I felt I needed to do something fast

 

[Richard Cribb]

19. b3 Bxb3
20. axb3 a4
Anyway, that's the spirit. Sir, you are a brave man!
21.f4

 

[stormbind]

20. axb3 a4
21. f4 axb3

 

[Richard Cribb]

20. axb3 a4
21. f4 axb3
22.Nc1

 

[stormbind]

Sorry, looks like a ruined a good game..

21. f4 axb3
22. Nc1 Qe6

 

[Richard Cribb]

21. f4 axb3
22. Nc1 Qe6
23.Re3
You may be right, but I am not so convinced yet...

 

[Richard Cribb]

Double post again!
I seem to have some technical problem - bloody server!

 

[stormbind]

22. Nc1 Qe6
23. Re3 Rfd8

Before I sacked the Bishop, I had thought there was hope

 

[Richard Cribb]

22. Nc1 Qe6
23. Re3 Rfd8
24. d5
You are probably right.

 

[stormbind]

23. Re3 Rfd8
24. d5 Qf6

 

[Richard Cribb]

23. Re3 Rfd8
24. d5 Qf6 with a nasty threat...
25. Qd4
Call me a coward if you like...

 

[stormbind]

I'm running out of taunts.. "Why, sir, is this such a piece of study?"

24. d5 Qf6
25. Qd4 b2

 

[Richard Cribb]

24. d5 Qf6
25. Qd4 b2
Running out of taunts ... and material?
26.Kxb2

 

[stormbind]

"Brains, need brains for my master"

I see it was a wasted move now, and yes: I'm drained of ideas.

25. Qd4 b2
26. Kxb2 Nb6

 

[Richard Cribb]

25. Qd4 b2
26. Kxb2 Nb6
Well, you still seem to have something up your sleeve
27. Bb5
Good to finally get this lazy bum activated!

 

[stormbind]

It's called desperation...

I'm away for a bit. Expect to be back 20 or 30 minutes.

 

[stormbind]

26. Kxb2 Nb6
27. Bb5 c5

 

[Richard Cribb]

26. Kxb2 Nb6
27. Bb5 c5
28. Qxf6+