Boris wanted to run a ‘Best Two Out of Three’ match, and this game was just as interesting and fun as the first.
[Event "Online Chess"]
[Site "Chess.com"]
[Date "2008.08.18"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Jim Stitzel"]
[Black "Boris Ploszkiewicz"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "1370"]
[BlackElo "1376"]
[TimeControl "1 in 3 days"]
1. Nf3 d5 2. e3 a6 3. Bd3 Nc6 4. O-O e5 5. e4 d4 6. c3 Bd7 7. Bc4 Na5 8. d3 Nxc4 9. dxc4 c5 10. Nxe5 f6 11. Nxd7 Qxd7 12. Re1 Rd8 13. e5 fxe5 14. Rxe5+ Be7 15. Bg5 dxc3 16. Qxd7+ Rxd7 17. Nxc3 Nf6 18. Rae1 h6 19. Nd5 hxg5 20. Rxe7+ Rxe7 21. Nxe7 Kf7 22. Nd5 Rd8 23. Re7+ Kf8 24. Rxb7 Nxd5 25. cxd5 Rxd5 26. f3 a5 27. a3 Rd4 28. Rb5 c4 29. Rxa5 Rd1+ 30. Kf2 Rd2+ 31. Ke1 Rxb2 32. Rxg5 c3 33. Kd1 Ra2 34. Rc5 Rxa3 35. Kc2 Ra2+ 36. Kxc3 Rxg2 37. Rf5+ Ke7 38. h4 Ke6 39. Rf4 g6 40. Kd3 Rh2 41. Ke3 Rg2 42. Ke4 Re2+ 43. Kd4 Rd2+ 44. Ke3 Ke5 45. Re4+ 1-0