Only Move

PLAYED for Battersea 2 against Beckenham & Charlton in London League division three last night.

White has to find an only move in Spanton (171) - John Wager (188)

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36.Qxc6??
White is better, albeit it is still very much a game, after 36.Qc5 Bxg3! 37.Nf3.
36...Bd4
But now White is lost as there is no way to defend f2. The remaining moves were:
37.h4 Qxd2 38.e5 Qxf2+ 39.Kh3 Qf1+ 40.Kh2 Qg1+ 41.Kh3 Bf2 0-1
Updated statistics
Battersea 2018-19
Event...Colour...Grade...Opponent's Grade...Result
CLL........B..........167...….........196...............…D
LL...…….B...…...167...………..159...………….D
CLL...…..B...…...167...………..161...………….W
CLL...…..B...…...167...………..190...………….D
LL...…….W...…..167...………..161...….………W
CLL...…..W...…..167...………..148...………….D
CLL...…..W...…..167...………..165...………….W
CLL...…..W...…..167...………..160...………….D
CLL...…..W...…..167...………..159...………….D
LL...…….B...…...167...………..168...………….D
LL...…….W...…..171...………..159...………….W
CLL...…..B...…...171...………..198...……….….L
CLL...…..B...…...171...………..169...…………..L
CLL...…..B...…...171...………..196...…………..L
LL...…….B...…...171...………..182...…………..D
CLL...…..W...…..171...………..189...…………..L
LL...…….B...…...171...………..178...…………..L
CLL...…..B...…...171...………..164...…………..D
LL...…….B...…...171...………..188...………….W
CLL...…..B...…...171...………..200...…………..L
LL...…….B...…...171...………..169...…………..L
CLL...…..W...…..171...………..186...…………..D
CLL...…..B...…...171...………..153...…………..D
LL...……W...…...171...………..188...…………..L
Overall this season for Battersea I have scored +5=11-8 for a grading performance of 169.
In season 2017-18 I scored +10=8-9 for a grading performance of 175.