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1. d4 Nf6 2. f3 d5 3. Nc3 Nc6 4. e4 dxe4 5. fxe4 Qxd4 6. Be3
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Is this sensible? It seemed like madness to me.. |

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6... Qxe3+
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...so I took it! |

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7. Qe2 Qd4 8. Nf3 Qb4 9. O-O-O g6 10. Qd2
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Unfortunately I failed to appreciate how dangerous this was. |

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10... Nxe4
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I thought my knight was protected by my queen. |

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11. Nxe4
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When they went for what looked like another poor exchange, I thought I ought to reevaluate - and I quickly realised I was in trouble. All downhill from here.
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11... e6 12. Nf6+ Ke7 13. Qg5 h6 14. Ng8+ Ke8 15. Nf6+ Ke7 16. Nd5+ Kd6 17. Nxb4+ Nd4 18. Rxd4#
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