[Event "Blitz Titled Arena May '24"] [Site "https://lichess.org/mrJTpCgR"] [Date "2024.05.18"] [White "Night-King96"] [Black "harsha15"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2024.05.18"] [UTCTime "20:57:06"] [WhiteElo "2896"] [BlackElo "2599"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+1"] [BlackRatingDiff "-2"] [WhiteTitle "GM"] [BlackTitle "IM"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "180+0"] [ECO "C57"] [Opening "Italian Game: Two Knights Defense, Fritz Variation"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. Ng5 d5 5. exd5 Nd4?! { (0.00 → 0.62) Inaccuracy. Na5 was best. } { C57 Italian Game: Two Knights Defense, Fritz Variation } (5... Na5 6. Bb5+ c6 7. dxc6 bxc6 8. Bd3 Nd5 9. Nf3 Bd6 10. O-O) 6. c3 b5 7. Bf1 Nxd5 8. cxd4 Qxg5 9. Bxb5+ Kd8 10. Qf3?! { (0.70 → -0.19) Inaccuracy. O-O was best. } (10. O-O) 10... Bb7?! { (-0.19 → 0.73) Inaccuracy. exd4 was best. } (10... exd4 11. Bc6) 11. O-O Rb8 12. d3?! { (0.63 → -0.35) Inaccuracy. dxe5 was best. } (12. dxe5) 12... Qg6 13. Qg3 Qxg3?! { (-0.48 → 0.52) Inaccuracy. exd4 was best. } (13... exd4 14. Ba4) 14. fxg3 exd4 15. Rxf7 Nf6?! { (0.57 → 1.60) Inaccuracy. Ne3 was best. } (15... Ne3 16. Ba4 Bc5 17. Nd2 Rf8 18. Rxf8+ Bxf8 19. Nf3 Bc5 20. a3 a5 21. Ne5) 16. Bg5 Be7?! { (1.47 → 2.62) Inaccuracy. h6 was best. } (16... h6 17. Bf4 Nd5 18. Be5 Ba8 19. a4 a6 20. Bxa6 Rxb2 21. Bxd4 Re2 22. Kf1) 17. Rxg7 Bd5? { (2.84 → 4.75) Mistake. h6 was best. } (17... h6 18. Bh4 Nd5 19. Bxe7+ Nxe7 20. Na3 c6 21. Ba4 Ba6 22. Re1 Rb7 23. Nc4) 18. Na3? { (4.75 → 2.76) Mistake. Bxf6 was best. } (18. Bxf6 Bxf6 19. Rd7+ Kc8 20. Rxd5 c6 21. Bxc6 Rxb2 22. Nd2 Rxd2 23. Bd7+ Kd8) 18... h6? { (2.76 → 4.83) Mistake. Rg8 was best. } (18... Rg8 19. Rxg8+ Nxg8 20. Rf1 Kc8 21. Bxe7 Nxe7 22. Rf8+ Kb7 23. Rxb8+ Kxb8 24. Bc4) 19. Bh4? { (4.83 → 2.58) Mistake. Bxf6 was best. } (19. Bxf6 Bxf6 20. Rd7+ Kc8 21. Rxd5 Kb7 22. Rc5 Rbf8 23. Nc4 Bg5 24. Bc6+ Kc8) 19... Rf8? { (2.58 → 4.22) Mistake. Rh7 was best. } (19... Rh7 20. Rxh7 Nxh7 21. Bc4 c6 22. Bxe7+ Kxe7 23. b3 Nf6 24. h3 h5 25. Re1+) 20. Bc4?? { (4.22 → 1.90) Blunder. Re1 was best. } (20. Re1 Bxa3 21. Bxf6+ Kc8 22. Ba6+ Bb7 23. Bc4 Bc6 24. bxa3 Rb2 25. Rg8 Rxg8) 20... Rxb2 21. Bxd5?? { (1.87 → 0.02) Blunder. Rxe7 was best. } (21. Rxe7 Rxg2+ 22. Kf1 Kxe7 23. Bxd5 Rxh2 24. Bf3 Ke6 25. Kg1 Rd2 26. Re1+ Kf5) 21... Nxd5 22. Nc4 Re2 23. Rf1 Rxf1+ 24. Kxf1 Re6?! { (0.00 → 0.91) Inaccuracy. Rxa2 was best. } (24... Rxa2 25. Bxe7+ Nxe7 26. Rh7 a5 27. Rxh6 a4 28. g4 Nd5 29. Ra6 a3 30. Rxa3) 25. Bxe7+ Nxe7 26. g4 Nd5 27. h4 Ne3+?? { (0.59 → 3.14) Blunder. Nf4 was best. } (27... Nf4 28. g5 hxg5 29. Rxg5 Nxd3 30. g4 Ke7 31. h5 Rf6+ 32. Kg1 Kf7 33. Kh2) 28. Nxe3 Rxe3 29. g5 hxg5 30. h5 Re6 31. Rxg5 Ke7 32. g4 Re3 33. h6 Kf7 34. h7? { (4.66 → 2.37) Mistake. Rg7+ was best. } (34. Rg7+ Kf8 35. g5 Rxd3 36. Rxc7 Kg8 37. g6 Rc3 38. Rxa7 Rc8 39. Ke2 Re8+) 34... Re8? { (2.37 → 4.12) Mistake. Rh3 was best. } (34... Rh3 35. Rc5 Kg7 36. Rxc7+ Kh8 37. Kf2 Rxd3 38. g5 Rc3 39. Rd7 Rc6 40. Kg3) 35. Rh5 Rh8 36. Kg2 Kg6 37. a4 c5 38. Kf3 Kg7 39. Rxc5 Rf8+ 40. Rf5 Rb8 41. Rh5 Kh8 42. Ke4 Rb4 43. g5 Rb6 44. Rh6 Rb4 45. g6 Rb7 46. Kxd4 a5 47. Kc3 Rc7+ 48. Kd4 Rb7 49. Kc5 Rc7+ 50. Kb6 Rd7 51. d4 Rd8 52. g7+ Kxg7 53. h8=Q+ Rxh8 54. Rxh8 Kxh8 55. Kc7 Kg7 56. d5 Kf6 57. d6 Ke5 58. d7 Kd5 59. d8=Q+ Kc4 60. Kb6 Kb4 61. Qh4+ Kb3 62. Kxa5 Ka3?! { (16.23 → Mate in 4) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Kb2 was best. } (62... Kb2 63. Ka6) 63. Kb5 Kb3 64. Qc4+ Kb2 65. Qd3 Ka2 66. Kb4 Kb2 67. Qd2+ Kb1 68. Kb3 Ka1 69. Qd1# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0