[Event "Rated blitz game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/8QWxzg1n"] [Date "2024.05.21"] [White "Nextlevel4naija"] [Black "banta4"] [Result "0-1"] [UTCDate "2024.05.21"] [UTCTime "08:23:49"] [WhiteElo "2340"] [BlackElo "2396"] [WhiteRatingDiff "-5"] [BlackRatingDiff "+5"] [WhiteTitle "IM"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "180+0"] [ECO "C61"] [Opening "Ruy Lopez: Bird Variation"] [Termination "Time forfeit"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nd4 { C61 Ruy Lopez: Bird Variation } 4. Bc4 Nxf3+ 5. Qxf3 Qf6 6. Qb3 Bc5 7. O-O Ne7 8. d3 O-O 9. Nc3 a6 10. a4 d6 11. Be3 Ba7 12. Rae1 c6 13. Bxa7 Rxa7 14. Qb6 Ra8 15. a5 Ng6 16. Qe3 Be6 17. Na4 Bxc4 18. dxc4 Rad8 19. Nb6 Nf4 20. g3 Ne6 21. f4?! { (-0.37 → -1.38) Inaccuracy. Kh1 was best. } (21. Kh1 Qe7) 21... exf4 22. gxf4 Qxb2 23. f5 Nc5 24. e5? { (-1.41 → -2.91) Mistake. f6 was best. } (24. f6 Rfe8 25. Na4 Qe5 26. Nxc5 dxc5 27. Rf5 Qxf5 28. exf5 Rxe3 29. Rxe3 gxf6) 24... Rfe8 25. e6 fxe6 26. Qg3?! { (-2.90 → -4.03) Inaccuracy. f6 was best. } (26. f6 gxf6 27. Kh1 Kh8 28. c3 Qc2 29. Rxf6 Rg8 30. Qf3 e5 31. Rf7 Qg6) 26... Qd4+ 27. Kh1 exf5 28. Rxf5 Ne4 29. Qg1 Qxg1+ 30. Kxg1 Nf6 31. Rff1 Rxe1 32. Rxe1 Re8 33. Rxe8+ Nxe8 34. Kf2 Kf7 35. Ke3 Ke6 36. Ke4 g5 37. Kd4 h5 38. c5 dxc5+ 39. Kxc5 g4 40. Nc4 h4 41. Kb6? { (-3.92 → -6.26) Mistake. Ne3 was best. } (41. Ne3 Nf6 42. Kd4 h3 43. Nf1 Kf5 44. Kc5 Ke4 45. Kb6 Kf3 46. Kxb7 Kg2) 41... g3 42. hxg3 hxg3 43. Ne3 Nd6 44. Ng2 Kf5 45. c4?! { (-3.78 → -4.86) Inaccuracy. Nh4+ was best. } (45. Nh4+ Ke4 46. Kc5 Nc8 47. Kc4 Ke3 48. Kc5 Ke2 49. Kc4 Kf2 50. Kd4 g2) 45... Nxc4+ 46. Kxb7 Nxa5+ 47. Kxa6 Nb3 48. Kb6 c5 { Black wins on time. } 0-1