[Event "Rated blitz game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/7rzhzKVt"] [Date "2022.10.02"] [White "PavelKovalev_2015"] [Black "bjorn_longsword"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2022.10.02"] [UTCTime "09:58:19"] [WhiteElo "1077"] [BlackElo "1099"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+84"] [BlackRatingDiff "-21"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "300+3"] [ECO "C42"] [Opening "Russian Game: Italian Variation"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. e4 e5 2. Bc4 Nf6 3. Nf3?! { (0.04 → -0.69) Inaccuracy. Nc3 was best. } { C42 Russian Game: Italian Variation } (3. Nc3 Bc5 4. Nf3 d6 5. O-O O-O 6. d4 exd4 7. Nxd4 Bg4) 3... h6?? { (-0.69 → 3.05) Blunder. Nxe4 was best. } (3... Nxe4 4. Nxe5 d5 5. Be2 Bd6 6. Nf3 O-O 7. O-O Re8 8. d3) 4. Nxe5 Nxe4?? { (2.44 → 8.98) Blunder. d5 was best. } (4... d5 5. exd5 Bd6 6. d4 O-O 7. Nc3 Nfd7 8. f4 Bxe5 9. fxe5) 5. Nxf7?! { (8.98 → 6.36) Inaccuracy. Bxf7+ was best. } (5. Bxf7+ Ke7 6. Bg6 d5 7. Nf7 Qd7 8. Nxh8 Nd6 9. O-O Qg4) 5... Qf6 6. O-O Bc5 7. Nxh8 Bxf2+ 8. Kh1 d6 9. Bf7+ Ke7 10. Bh5 Nc6 11. Ng6+ Kd8 12. d3 Ng5 13. Nf4 Bc5 14. Nd5 Bf5 15. Nxf6 gxf6 16. Rxf5 Kd7 17. Rxf6 Re8 18. Bxe8+ Kxe8?! { (24.80 → Mate in 8) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Kc8 was best. } (18... Kc8 19. Bxg5 hxg5 20. Rf8 d5 21. Rg8 Nd8 22. Qg4+ Kb8 23. Qxg5 Be7 24. Qxd5) 19. Qe1+?! { (Mate in 8 → 19.47) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Qh5+ was best. } (19. Qh5+ Kd7 20. Qg4+ Ke8 21. Qc8+ Nd8 22. Bxg5 d5 23. Nc3 hxg5 24. Re1+ Be7 25. Nxd5 c6) 19... Kd7 20. Bxg5 hxg5?! { (22.88 → Mate in 2) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Ne5 was best. } (20... Ne5 21. Rxh6 Kc8 22. Rh8+ Kd7 23. Qe4 a5 24. Rh7+ Kc8 25. d4 Kb8 26. dxc5 Nd3 27. Qxd3) 21. Qe6+ Kd8 22. Rf8# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0