[Event "Ballarat Club Championships"]
[Site "Ballarat"]
[Date "2026-05-14"]
[White "Stickland, Peter"]
[Black "Song, Sam"]
[WhiteElo "1545"]
[BlackElo "1768"]
[Result "0-1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nc3 d5 3. Bf4 c5 4. e3 a6 5. dxc5 e6 6. Bd3 Bxc5 7. Nf3 Nc6 8. O-O O-O 9. e4 Nb4 10. e5 Nxd3 11. Qxd3 Nh5 12. Ng5 g6 13. Bd2 f6 14. Nf3 fxe5 15. Nxe5 Qd6 16. Rae1 Bd7 17. Nxd7 Qxd7 18. Ne2 Qf7 19. Be3 Bxe3 20. Qxe3 Rae8 21. Nd4 Ng7 22. Nf3 Qf4 23. Qxf4 Rxf4 24. c3 Rf6 25. Re2 Rf7 26. Rfe1 Rfe7 27. Ne5 Nf5 28. Nd3 Nd6 29. Nf4 Kf7 30. f3 Nf5 31. Nd3 Kf6 32. Ne5 Nd6 33. Kf2 Nf7 34. Nxf7 Kxf7 35. Re5 Kf6 36. R1e2 Rd7 37. g3 Rd6 38. f4 Ke7 39. Rd2 Kd7 40. Ke3 Rf8 41. h4 b5 42. Rd4 Rf5 43. Rxf5 gxf5 44. Kf3 Ke7 45. Rd2 Kf6 46. Rd3 h5 47. Rd2 Rd7 48. Rd3 Rg7 49. a3 Rc7 50. Rd2 Ke7 51. Re2 Kd6 52. Re3 Rc4 53. Ke2 Re4 54. Kd3 Kc5 55. b4+ Kd6 56. Kd2 Rxe3 57. Kxe3 e5 58. fxe5+ Kxe5 59. Kf3 d4 60. cxd4+ Kxd4 61. Kf4 Kc4 62. Kxf5 Kb3 63. Kg5 Kxa3 64. Kxh5 Kxb4 65. Kg6 Kc5 66. h5 b4 67. h6 b3 68. h7 b2 69. h8=Q b1=Q+ 70. Kf7 Qf5+ 71. Ke7 Qg5+ 72. Qf6 Qxf6+ 73. Kxf6 a5 74. g4 a4 75. g5 a3 76. g6 a2 77. g7 a1=Q+ 78. Kf7 Qa7+ 79. Kg6 Qb8 80. Kh7 Qc7 81. Kh8 Qh2+ 82. Kg8 Kd6 83. Kf7 Qh7 84. Kf8 Qf5+ 85. Kg8 Ke7 86. Kh8 Qh5+ 87. Kg8 Kf6 88. Kf8 Qf7# *