[Event "Fletcher Morrow 2019"]
[Site "Geelong"]
[Date "2019-08-11"]
[White "Mio Ristic"]
[Black "Patrick Cook"]
[WhiteElo "1656"]
[BlackElo "1553"]
[Result "1-0"]

{I've known Mio for a few years, now. This is our first encounter over the chessboard! A historic occasion, said Mio at the start. (P.C.)} 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nd2 c5 4.c3 cxd4 5.cxd4 Nf6 6.e5 Nfd7 7.Ngf3 a6 8.Bd3 Nc6 9.a3 Be7 10.Qc2 h6 11.Nb3 Na5 12.Nxa5 Qxa5+ 13.Bd2 Qb6 14.O-O O-O 15.Be3 f6!? {Black is cramped...what else is there? (P.C.)} 16.Bh7+ Kh8 17.Bg6 Rd8 18.Qd2! Nf8 19.Bf7 g5 20.exf6 Bxf6 21.Rac1 Kg7 22.Bh5 Bd7 23.h4! Nh7 24.hxg5 hxg5 25.Nxg5 Nxg5 26.Bxg5 Rh8 27.Bxf6+ Kxf6 28.Qf4+ Ke7 29.Qe5 Rag8 30.Bf3 Qd6 31.Rfe1 Qxe5 32.Rxe5 Kd6 33.g3 Rc8 34.Rxc8 Rxc8 35.Re2 Rc1+ 36.Kh2 Bb5 {I had thought 36...Rd1 regains the pawn...but now I saw 37.Rxe6+ Kxe6 38.Bxd1...winning another one. (P.C.)} 37.Rd2 Rc8 38.g4 Rh8+ 39.Kg3 Bc6 40.Bg2 e5 41.dxe5+ Kxe5 42.f4+ Ke6 43.f5+ Ke5 44.Re2+ Kd4 45.f6 Kd3 46.Rf2 Ke3 47.f7 Rf8 48.Bf1 Bb5 49.Rf3+ Ke4 50.Bxb5 axb5 51.g5 d4 52.Kf2 d3 53.g6 d2 54.Ke2 Rd8 55.Rf1! Rf8 56.g7 {#r}