[Event "Rated blitz game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/OmggYlVC"] [Date "2024.04.02"] [White "ManofCourage"] [Black "Chess-Network"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2024.04.02"] [UTCTime "11:07:47"] [WhiteElo "2728"] [BlackElo "2690"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+7"] [BlackRatingDiff "-5"] [BlackTitle "NM"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "180+0"] [ECO "A22"] [Opening "English Opening: King's English Variation, Two Knights Variation, Smyslov System"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. c4 e5 2. Nc3 Bb4 3. g3 Nf6 { A22 English Opening: King's English Variation, Two Knights Variation, Smyslov System } 4. Bg2 O-O 5. Nd5 Nxd5 6. cxd5 c6 7. dxc6?! { (-0.15 → -1.06) Inaccuracy. e3 was best. } (7. e3 cxd5 8. Ne2 Nc6 9. a3 Be7 10. O-O d6 11. Bxd5 Bh3) 7... Nxc6 8. a3 Bc5 9. b4 Bd4 10. Rb1 a6 11. Nf3 Ba7 12. d3 d5 13. O-O h6 14. Bb2 Re8 15. Rc1 Bg4 16. Re1?? { (-0.25 → -2.37) Blunder. h3 was best. } (16. h3 Bh5) 16... Rc8?? { (-2.37 → -0.42) Blunder. e4 was best. } (16... e4 17. Rxc6 bxc6 18. Nd4 Rc8 19. h3 c5 20. bxc5 Bd7 21. c6 Bxc6 22. Nxc6 Rxc6 23. e3) 17. Nd2 Qb6 18. Rf1 Rcd8 19. Nb3 e4 20. h3?? { (-0.92 → -3.42) Blunder. dxe4 was best. } (20. dxe4 dxe4 21. Qe1 Qb5 22. Nc5 Bxe2 23. Nxb7 Rd7 24. Nc5 Bxc5 25. Rxc5 Bxf1 26. Rxb5 Bxb5) 20... Bh5?? { (-3.42 → -1.14) Blunder. exd3 was best. } (20... exd3 21. Qxd3 Bxe2 22. Qf5 Bxf1 23. Bxf1 Ne7 24. Qf3 Qe6 25. Na5 Rc8 26. Nxb7 Rxc1 27. Bxc1) 21. dxe4 dxe4 22. Qc2 e3 23. f4? { (-1.39 → -2.88) Mistake. f3 was best. } (23. f3 Qb5) 23... Rd2?! { (-2.88 → -1.65) Inaccuracy. Bxe2 was best. } (23... Bxe2) 24. Qc3 f6 25. g4 Bf7 26. Bf3?? { (-1.68 → -4.06) Blunder. Rc2 was best. } (26. Rc2 Red8 27. Kh1 Rxc2 28. Qxc2 a5 29. Bc3 axb4 30. axb4 Nxb4 31. Bxb4 Qxb4 32. Nc1 b5) 26... Qb5?! { (-4.06 → -2.95) Inaccuracy. Qc7 was best. } (26... Qc7 27. Na5 Qxf4 28. Bg2 Qg3 29. Rf3 Nd4 30. Qxd4 Bxd4 31. Rxg3 Bxb2 32. Re1 Bxa3 33. Rb1) 27. Rfe1?! { (-2.95 → -4.45) Inaccuracy. Ba1 was best. } (27. Ba1 a5) 27... Bd5?? { (-4.45 → -2.11) Blunder. Qa4 was best. } (27... Qa4 28. Bxc6 Qxc6 29. Qxc6 bxc6 30. Nc5 Bxc5 31. Rxc5 Rxb2 32. Rxc6 Bd5 33. Rc3 Rd2 34. Rc7) 28. Kg2?? { (-2.11 → -6.43) Blunder. a4 was best. } (28. a4 Qxa4) 28... Bxf3+?! { (-6.43 → -4.63) Inaccuracy. Rxe2+ was best. } (28... Rxe2+ 29. Kg3 Bxf3 30. Kxf3 Qd5+ 31. Kxe2 Qg2+ 32. Kd3 Rd8+ 33. Nd4 Nxd4 34. Qc8 Qd2+ 35. Ke4) 29. Kxf3 Qd5+ 30. Kg3 h5 31. Rc2?! { (-4.56 → -6.98) Inaccuracy. gxh5 was best. } (31. gxh5 Ne7 32. Qc4 Rxb2 33. Qxd5+ Nxd5 34. Nc5 Bxc5 35. bxc5 Ne7 36. Kf3 Nc6 37. Rc4 Kh7) 31... Rd1?? { (-6.98 → 0.35) Blunder. h4+ was best. } (31... h4+ 32. Kxh4 g5+ 33. Kg3 Bb8 34. h4 Bxf4+ 35. Kh3 Rxe2 36. Qc4 Qxc4 37. Rcxe2 Qxb3 38. Bxf6) 32. Rxd1 Qxd1 33. Qc4+ Kh8 34. Rc1 Qd6 35. Qf7 h4+ 36. Kf3 Rd8?! { (-0.23 → 0.77) Inaccuracy. Re6 was best. } (36... Re6) 37. Nc5?! { (0.77 → 0.00) Inaccuracy. Na5 was best. } (37. Na5 Bb8) 37... Bxc5?? { (0.00 → 6.19) Blunder. Qd2 was best. } (37... Qd2 38. Nd3 Rxd3 39. exd3 Qf2+ 40. Ke4 Qxb2 41. Kf5 Qd4 42. Qe8+ Kh7 43. Qg6+ Kh8 44. Qe8+) 38. Rxc5 Qd1?? { (6.19 → Mate in 1) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Qxc5 was best. } (38... Qxc5 39. bxc5 Rc8 40. Bxf6 gxf6 41. Qxf6+ Kg8 42. Qg6+ Kh8 43. Kxe3 Re8+ 44. Qxe8+ Kg7 45. f5) 39. Rh5# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0