During the Cable Match between England and America in 1901, Bellingham called his resignation (probably wrongly) at the same time that his opponent was cabling his offer of a draw. The final result was a draw.
[Event "ENG-USA cable m"]
[Site "England"]
[Date "1901.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Bellingham, George Edward H"]
[Black "Voigt, Hermann G"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B25"]
[PlyCount "101"]
[EventDate "1901.??.??"]
[EventType "team"]
[EventRounds "1"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. g3 g6 4. Bg2 Bg7 5. Nge2 d6 6. d3 Nf6 7. O-O O-O 8. h3
Bd7 9. Be3 Rc8 10. Qd2 a6 11. a4 Qa5 12. f4 Rfe8 13. g4 h5 14. gxh5 Nxh5 15.
Kh2 Nd4 16. Bf3 Nxf3+ 17. Rxf3 e6 18. Qe1 d5 19. Bd2 Qd8 20. e5 Bc6 21. d4 b6
22. Be3 Bb7 23. Bf2 Bf8 24. Nd1 cxd4 25. Nxd4 Qc7 26. c3 Bg7 27. Bg3 Kh7 28.
Ne3 Rh8 29. Ng4 Kg8 30. Qe3 Nxg3 31. Rxg3 Qd8 32. Rag1 Rh7 33. f5 exf5 34. Nxf5
d4 35. Nxd4 Rh5 36. Qf4 Qh4 37. Rf1 Bd5 38. Qe3 Re8 39. Nf3 Bxf3 40. Qxf3 Rf5
41. Nf6+ Bxf6 42. Qxf5 Qxg3+ 43. Kxg3 Bxe5+ 44. Qxe5 Rxe5 45. Rf6 Ra5 46. Rxb6
Rxa4 47. b3 Ra3 48. Kg4 a5 49. h4 a4 50. bxa4 Rxc3 51. a5 1/2-1/2
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