[Event "Ballarat Begonia 2008"] [Site "Ballarat"] [Date "2008-03-07"] [White "Barrow,N"] [Black "Ng,Isaac"] [WhiteElo ""] [BlackElo ""] [Result "1-0"] 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.e3 b6 5.Bd3 Bb7 6.f3 Bxc3+ 7.bxc3 d5 8.Ne2 O-O 9.O-O Nbd7 10.Ng3 c5 11.e4 dxc4 12.Bxc4 Rc8 13.Bb3 cxd4 14.cxd4 e5 15.Ba3 Re8 16.Nf5 Ba6 17.Rf2 exd4 18.Nd6 d3 19.Nxf7 Qc7 20.Nd6+ Kh8 21.Rc1 Nc5 22.Nxe8 Rxe8 23.Bxc5 bxc5 24.Bc4 Bxc4 25.Rxc4 Rd8 26.Rd2 Qd6 27.Qb3 Nh5 28.Qc3? {28.g3 would prevent the knight invading.} Nf4 29.Qa3 Qb6 30.Qxc5 Ne2+ 31.Kf2 Qb1 32.Rxe2 dxe2 33.Kxe2 Qxa2+ 34.Rc2 Qa6+ 35.Kf2 Qb6? {Keeping Queens on would make matters more difficult for White.} 36.Qxb6 axb6 37.Rb2 Rb8 {With the Black rook now passive, it will only be a matter of time before the White pawns advance in the centre.} 38.Rb5 Kg8 39.Ke3 Kf7 40.Kd4 Ke6 41.f4 g6 42.g4 Rd8+ 43.Kc4 Rc8+ 44.Kd4 Rd8+ 45.Ke3 Rb8 46.f5+ gxf5 47.gxf5+ Kf6 48.Kf4 h6 49.e5+ Kg7 50.h4 Rb7 51.h5 Kf7 52.Ke4 Ke7 53.Rd5 b5 54.f6+ Kf7 55.Kf5 b4 56.e6+ Ke8 57.f7+ Ke7 58.Rd7+ Kf8 59.Rxb7 b3 60.Kf6 b2 61.e7# {White mates}