[Event "Rated blitz game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/GIKiFPlr"] [Date "2024.02.25"] [White "Xavier-B"] [Black "nuam"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2024.02.25"] [UTCTime "15:29:35"] [WhiteElo "2451"] [BlackElo "2051"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+2"] [BlackRatingDiff "-1"] [WhiteTitle "IM"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "180+2"] [ECO "A39"] [Opening "English Opening: Symmetrical Variation, Mecking Variation"] [Termination "Time forfeit"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. c4 c5 2. Nf3 g6 3. g3 Nf6 4. Bg2 Bg7 5. O-O Nc6 6. Nc3 O-O 7. d4 { A39 English Opening: Symmetrical Variation, Mecking Variation } cxd4 8. Nxd4 Ng4 9. e3 Nxd4 10. exd4 Nh6 11. Bxh6 Bxh6 12. Re1 d6 13. Qb3 Rb8 14. h3 a6 15. Re2?! { (0.50 → -0.06) Inaccuracy. Nd5 was best. } (15. Nd5 e6 16. Nb6 Bd2 17. Red1 Ba5 18. Nxc8 Qxc8 19. Qa3 Bc7 20. b4 d5 21. cxd5 exd5) 15... Be6 16. d5 Bd7 17. a4 Bg7 18. Rae1 Re8 19. Ne4?! { (-0.03 → -0.67) Inaccuracy. Bf1 was best. } (19. Bf1) 19... Qa5 20. Qc2?! { (-0.59 → -1.69) Inaccuracy. Qe3 was best. } (20. Qe3) 20... Bxa4 21. b3 Bd7 22. h4 Bd4?! { (-1.58 → -0.49) Inaccuracy. Bg4 was best. } (22... Bg4 23. f3 Bf5 24. Kh2 b5 25. c5 dxc5 26. Qxc5 Rbc8 27. Qe3 Rcd8 28. Rd1 Qb4 29. Rd3) 23. h5?! { (-0.49 → -1.41) Inaccuracy. Qd3 was best. } (23. Qd3) 23... Bg4 24. hxg6 hxg6 25. Rd2 Ba7?? { (-1.77 → 0.19) Blunder. Bg7 was best. } (25... Bg7 26. Qc1 Qb4 27. Re3 Rec8 28. Bf3 Bf5 29. g4 Bxe4 30. Bxe4 b5 31. Qc2 Rf8 32. g5) 26. Ng5? { (0.19 → -0.98) Mistake. Qb2 was best. } (26. Qb2 Qd8 27. b4 Rc8 28. c5 dxc5 29. d6 cxb4 30. Kh2 b3 31. Qxb3 Qa5 32. dxe7 Qh5+) 26... Bf5?? { (-0.98 → 1.38) Blunder. e5 was best. } (26... e5 27. Ne4) 27. Be4 Bxe4 28. Rxe4 Qa1+ 29. Kg2 Qf6 30. Rg4 Kg7?! { (1.82 → 2.75) Inaccuracy. Qf5 was best. } (30... Qf5 31. Qd1 f6 32. Ne6 g5 33. Qe2 b5 34. f4 Be3 35. fxg5 Bxd2 36. Nd4 Qe5 37. Re4) 31. Rd3?! { (2.75 → 1.69) Inaccuracy. Nxf7 was best. } (31. Nxf7 Qxf7 32. Rf4 Qxf4 33. gxf4 Rf8 34. Qc3+ Kg8 35. Qd3 Rf7 36. Re2 Rbf8 37. Re6 Rg7) 31... b5?? { (1.69 → 5.66) Blunder. Qf5 was best. } (31... Qf5 32. Qe2) 32. Rf3 bxc4?? { (5.45 → Mate in 9) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Qxf3+ was best. } (32... Qxf3+ 33. Kxf3 e5 34. dxe6 fxe6 35. Rh4 Rf8+ 36. Kg4 Rf5 37. Rh7+ Kg8 38. Rxa7 bxc4 39. Nxe6) 33. Rxf6 exf6 34. Nf3?? { (Mate in 8 → 2.31) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Nxf7 was best. } (34. Nxf7 Kf8 35. Qxg6 Re2 36. Qg7+ Ke8 37. Nxd6+ Kd8 38. Qxa7 Rxf2+ 39. Kxf2 Rb7 40. Qxb7 cxb3) 34... cxb3 35. Qb2 Re2?? { (2.25 → 4.73) Blunder. Re5 was best. } (35... Re5 36. Rf4 a5 37. Nxe5 fxe5 38. Rc4 Rb5 39. Rh4 Bc5 40. Rh1 Rb4 41. f4 Bd4 42. Qc1) 36. Qxe2 b2 37. Nd2 Rc8 38. Rb4 Rc2 39. Qd3 { White wins on time. } 1-0