[Event "Club Championship 2026"]
[Site "Ballarat"]
[Date "2026-06-04"]
[White "Scott Stewart"]
[Black "James Watson"]
[WhiteElo "1805"]
[BlackElo "1876"]
[Result "0-1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nc3 d5 3. Bf4 c5 4. e4 cxd4 5. Qxd4 Nc6 6. Bb5 Bd7 7. Bxc6 Bxc6 8. e5 Nd7 9. e6 fxe6 10. Nf3 Qb6 11. Qd2 d4 12. Nxd4 Bxg2 13. Ndb5 e5 14. Be3 Qc6 15. Rg1 a6 16. Rxg2 axb5 17. Rg5?? { Brought on by Time pressure, Scott had done well to navigate all the complications until here whilst figuring it out over the board. whereas I had the benefit of using no time having studied all of this somewhat recently before the game took place (James) } 17... Qh1+ 18. Ke2 Qxa1 19. Nxb5 Rc8 20. c3 Qxa2 *