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Rook-Rook-pawn combination checkmate

I won this correspondence chess game this morning with a Rook-Rook-pawn combination checkmate of the Black King on my 32nd White move. The position of pieces at game's end is pictured above, and the move record is posted below.

  1. d4 d5 2. h3 e6 3. a3 Nc6 4. Nf3 Bd6 5. Nc3 a6 6. e3 Nf6 7. Bd3 h6 8. O-O b5 9. Re1 Ne4 10. Nxe4 dxe4 11. Bxe4 Bb7 12. b4 f5 13. Bxc6+ Bxc6 14. Bb2 Bd5 15. Nh4 Rg8 16. Qh5+ Kd7 17. Ng6 c6 18. Ne5+ Bxe5 19. dxe5 Qe7 20. Red1 Rh8 21. c4 bxc4 22. e4 fxe4 23. Bd4 a5 24. Bc5 Qe8 25. Qg4 g5 26. b5 cxb5 27. Rxd5+ Kc6 28. Rd6+ Kxc5 29. Rxe6 Qd7 30. Rd1 Qc7 31. Red6 Rad8 32. Rd1d5#
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posted Tuesday, 2024-08-20 ~16:05 #QNAUG2024 #chess