Terrington vs Bramson — Mate in 2 at Move 19

A first league win against a 160+ rated player, decided by a mate in 2.

Chris Terrington found a mate in 2 at move 19 to secure a first league win against a player rated over 160. A great tactical finish that rewarded accurate calculation throughout the game.

Chris Terrington vs Mike Bramson

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[Event "Import"]
[Site "https://lichess.org/PCTXKN0z"]
[Date "2019.04.29"]
[Round "-"]
[White "?"]
[Black "?"]
[Result "*"]
[GameId "PCTXKN0z"]
[UTCDate "2019.04.29"]
[UTCTime "10:51:05"]
[WhiteElo "?"]
[BlackElo "?"]
[Variant "Standard"]
[TimeControl "-"]
[ECO "B01"]
[Termination "Unterminated"]
[Annotator "lichess.org"]

1. e4 d5 2. exd5 Nf6 { B01 Scandinavian Defense: Modern Variation } 3. Nf3 Bg4 4. Be2 Qxd5 5. O-O Nc6 6. c4 Qh5 7. d4 O-O-O 8. Be3 e5 9. h3 e4 10. hxg4 Nxg4 11. Bf4 exf3 12. Bxf3 f5 13. d5 Bd6 14. Bxg4 fxg4 15. Bg3 Ne5 16. Nd2 Rhf8 17. Rc1 Rf6 18. Rc3 Rh6 19. f4 Bc5+ *

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