I'm actually proud of this loss

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johntheChristian

But why couldn't i close it?

sstteevveenn

15.Rxe8+ wins a rook. 

In the ending, you need to get your king into the action asap. 

TheOmerta

Well, when he put his queen in line with your the first time you should have taken it..this gives you the advantage of the next move, and then he would have had double pawns instead of you