This is an interesting response. A rook move to line up the power for mate would have opened things up for me to get back into defensive position, maybe collect some more pieces. I was afraid you would do this, and almost decided not to do that Queen check on your King, or take the pawn.

1.e4 e5
2.Nf3 Nc6
3.d4 exd4
4.Nxd4 Bc5
5.Be3 Nf6
6.Nc3 Nxd4
7.Bxd4 d6
8.h3 Qe7
9.Bxc5 dxc5
10.Qf3 Bd7
11.0-0-0 0-0-0
12.Bd3 Bc6
13.R(h1)e1 R(h8)e8
14.Qe3 Rd4
15.f3 R(e8)d8
16.Nb5 Bxb5
17.Bxb5 Qe6
18.Qa3 Qd6
19.Rxd4 Qxd4
20.Bd3 c4
21.Rd1 Qe3+
22.Kb1 cxd3
23.Qf8+ Rd8
24.Qxg7 Qd3+
25.Ka1 Qc2
26.Rb1 Rd1
