[Event "Rated blitz game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/44Bs7Z7C"] [Date "2024.03.22"] [White "Merus_2009"] [Black "EirikTheRed"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2024.03.22"] [UTCTime "01:23:30"] [WhiteElo "1500"] [BlackElo "1272"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+129"] [BlackRatingDiff "-2"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "300+0"] [ECO "C42"] [Opening "Petrov's Defense: Stafford Gambit"] [Termination "Time forfeit"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nxe5 Nc6? { (0.24 → 1.40) Mistake. d6 was best. } (3... d6 4. Nf3 Nxe4 5. d4 d5 6. Bd3 Bd6 7. O-O O-O 8. c4) 4. Nxc6 dxc6 { C42 Petrov's Defense: Stafford Gambit } 5. Nc3?! { (2.53 → 1.80) Inaccuracy. d3 was best. } (5. d3 Be6 6. Be2 Qe7 7. Nc3 O-O-O 8. Be3 Rg8 9. f4 g5) 5... Bc5 6. h3 Qd4 7. Qf3 O-O 8. d3 Bb4 9. Bd2 Re8 10. a3 Bc5 11. Be2 Nh5? { (2.44 → 4.94) Mistake. a5 was best. } (11... a5 12. Be3 Qd6 13. Bf4 Qe7 14. O-O Nd7 15. Qg3 Nf8 16. Be3 Bxe3 17. Qxe3 Qd6 18. f4) 12. Be3 Qe5 13. Qxh5 Bxe3 14. Qxe5 Rxe5 15. fxe3 Rg5 16. Bf3 Be6 17. Kd2 Rg6 18. Na4 b5 19. Nc5 Bc8 20. e5 a5 21. Be4 Rg5 22. Bxc6 Rb8 23. Bd7 Rxe5 24. Bxc8 Rxc8 25. d4 Rd8 26. c3?? { (5.23 → 2.35) Blunder. b4 was best. } (26. b4 Rg5 27. Rhg1 a4 28. g4 h5 29. Raf1 hxg4 30. hxg4 c6 31. Kd3 Re8 32. Rf5 Rg6) 26... Rg5? { (2.35 → 4.59) Mistake. Rxc5 was best. } (26... Rxc5 27. b4 axb4 28. axb4 Rg5 29. g4 f5 30. Rhg1 g6 31. gxf5 Rxf5 32. Rg3 Rdf8 33. Kd3) 27. g4? { (4.59 → 2.51) Mistake. b4 was best. } (27. b4 axb4 28. axb4 Rxg2+ 29. Kd3 Re8 30. c4 bxc4+ 31. Kxc4 f5 32. Rhe1 Rb2 33. Rac1 c6) 27... Rg6?? { (2.51 → 5.25) Blunder. Rxc5 was best. } (27... Rxc5 28. Kd3 h5 29. Raf1 hxg4 30. hxg4 a4 31. Rhg1 Re5 32. Rf5 Rxf5 33. gxf5 Rd6 34. Rc1) 28. a4 bxa4 29. Rxa4 Rg5 30. Rxa5 h5 31. Ne6 Rxa5 32. Nxd8 Ra2 33. Kc2 Ra8 34. Nc6 Re8 35. Kd3 Re6 36. Ne5 Rb6 37. g5 Rxb2 38. Rf1 Rh2 39. Rf3 Rg2 40. Nxf7 Rg1 41. h4 Rd1+ 42. Ke2 Ra1 43. g6 Rh1 44. Rf4 Rh2+ 45. Kd3 Rh1?? { (5.91 → Mate in 6) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Kf8 was best. } (45... Kf8 46. Ng5+ Ke7 47. Rf7+ Kd6 48. c4 c5 49. Ne4+ Kc6 50. d5+ Kb6 51. Nc3 Rg2 52. d6) 46. Re4 Rd1+ 47. Kc2 Kf8 48. Kxd1 { White wins on time. } 1-0