Tony is a blind player.
1.d4
e6
2.c4
avoiding the invitation to play a French Defence
2...h6
passive
3.Nc3
[ 3.a3!?
]
3...Bb4
4.Bd2
Nf6
5.Nf3
a6
[ 5...b6!
]
6.Rc1
c6
7.e3
Bxc3?
It is usual to defer this decision until White 'puts the question' with a3 [ 7...b5!
has more to recommend it, especially as Black has used his previous two moves to prepare that strike!]
8.Bxc3
d5
9.Bd3
Bd7
10.Ne5
Bc8?
Black WANTS to preserve this piece?
11.0-0
Nbd7
12.Bb4!
Well if you don't want to castle...
12...a5
13.Bd6
Nb8
14.c5
...then you won't
14...Na6
15.Qf3
Nb4
16.Bb1
Na6
Black appears to be playing like a computer chess program!
17.Qg3
Rg8
18.Bg6!
Let's end this nonsense!
18...Rf8
19.Bxf7+
Rxf7
20.Qg6
Qd7
This move does have the merit that it stops the mate, but 'resigns' was more appropraite
21.Nxd7
Nxd7
22.Qxe6+
1-0