[Event "Rated classical game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/0OHI2dZH"] [Date "2024.03.17"] [White "nostalgynostalgy"] [Black "SterlingPower"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2024.03.17"] [UTCTime "18:37:34"] [WhiteElo "1991"] [BlackElo "1948"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+20"] [BlackRatingDiff "-5"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "1800+0"] [ECO "B43"] [Opening "Sicilian Defense: Kan Variation, Knight Variation"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 a6 5. Nc3 { B43 Sicilian Defense: Kan Variation, Knight Variation } Qc7 6. g3 Nf6 7. Bg2 Nc6 8. Nxc6 dxc6 9. O-O e5 10. f4 Bc5+ 11. Kh1 Ng4 12. Qe2 h5 13. Na4 Ba7 14. c4?? { (-0.60 → -2.82) Blunder. h3 was best. } (14. h3) 14... b5 15. cxb5 axb5 16. Nc3 Be6?! { (-3.08 → -1.84) Inaccuracy. h4 was best. } (16... h4 17. f5 hxg3 18. h3 Nf2+ 19. Rxf2 Bxf2 20. Qg4 Kf8 21. Bd2 Qe7 22. Rc1 Qh4 23. Qxh4) 17. fxe5? { (-1.84 → -3.37) Mistake. Nd5 was best. } (17. Nd5 cxd5) 17... Bc4 18. Qf3 Bxf1 19. Bxf1 Qb6 20. Qg2? { (-3.23 → -5.31) Mistake. Ne2 was best. } (20. Ne2 Nxe5 21. Qf5 Ng4 22. a4 O-O 23. h3 Ne3 24. Bxe3 Qxe3 25. Ra3 Qc5 26. Qxc5 Bxc5) 20... Nf2+ 21. Kg1 Nxe4+ 22. Kh1 Nf2+ 23. Kg1 O-O-O?! { (-4.49 → -3.05) Inaccuracy. Nd1+ was best. } (23... Nd1+ 24. Kh1 Nf2+ 25. Kg1 O-O 26. h3 b4 27. Na4 Qd4 28. Kh2 Nd3 29. Bg5 Nxe5 30. Be2) 24. Bg5?! { (-3.05 → -4.30) Inaccuracy. h4 was best. } (24. h4 Kb8 25. a4 Ng4+ 26. Kh1 b4 27. Bf4 bxc3 28. e6+ Ka8 29. a5 Qb7 30. a6 Qb6) 24... Ne4+ 25. Kh1 Nxg5 26. Rc1 Nh3?! { (-4.78 → -3.77) Inaccuracy. Kb8 was best. } (26... Kb8 27. Ne2 Rd5 28. h4 Ne6 29. Qf3 Rhd8 30. Bg2 Rd1+ 31. Rxd1 Rxd1+ 32. Kh2 Rd2 33. a4) 27. Ne4 Rd5 28. Qxh3+ Kb8 { Black offers draw } 29. Bg2 Qe3 30. Rf1 Rxe5 31. Qd7 Rc8?? { (-2.41 → Mate in 4) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Qb6 was best. } (31... Qb6 32. b4 Qc7 33. Qxc7+ Kxc7 34. Rxf7+ Kb8 35. h4 Rhe8 36. Ng5 Re1+ 37. Kh2 Rc1 38. Bf3) 32. Qd6+?? { (Mate in 4 → 4.71) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Nd6 was best. } { Black resigns. } (32. Nd6 Qg1+ 33. Rxg1 Rc7 34. Qd8+ Rc8 35. Qxc8#) 1-0