[Event "Rated rapid game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/8vEv30II"] [Date "2023.10.05"] [White "csbenz"] [Black "meraj0072"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2023.10.05"] [UTCTime "16:54:16"] [WhiteElo "1757"] [BlackElo "1803"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+8"] [BlackRatingDiff "-6"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "600+5"] [ECO "C62"] [Opening "Ruy Lopez: Steinitz Defense"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 d6 { C62 Ruy Lopez: Steinitz Defense } 4. Ba4 Qf6 5. d3 h6 6. c3 Bg4 7. Nbd2?! { (0.97 → 0.29) Inaccuracy. Qb3 was best. } (7. Qb3 O-O-O) 7... Ne7 8. O-O Ng6? { (0.29 → 1.51) Mistake. g5 was best. } (8... g5 9. d4 exd4 10. cxd4 O-O-O 11. h3 Bh5 12. d5 Nd4 13. g4 Bg6 14. Nxd4 Qxd4 15. Re1) 9. h3?! { (1.51 → 0.77) Inaccuracy. d4 was best. } (9. d4 O-O-O 10. Bxc6 bxc6 11. Qa4 Nf4 12. Qxc6 Bh3 13. Qa6+ Kd7 14. dxe5 Qg6 15. g3 Ke8) 9... Be6?! { (0.77 → 1.66) Inaccuracy. Bd7 was best. } (9... Bd7) 10. b4?! { (1.66 → 0.78) Inaccuracy. d4 was best. } (10. d4 Bd7 11. Qb3 O-O-O 12. d5 Nb8 13. Nc4 Bxh3 14. Na5 b6 15. Bc6 Nxc6 16. Nxc6 Ne7) 10... a6 11. Bb2? { (0.82 → -0.61) Mistake. d4 was best. } (11. d4) 11... b5?! { (-0.61 → 0.42) Inaccuracy. Nf4 was best. } (11... Nf4) 12. Bc2 Nf4 13. d4 Nxh3+?? { (-0.54 → 1.74) Blunder. Bxh3 was best. } (13... Bxh3 14. g3) 14. Kh1 Bg4? { (1.17 → 2.63) Mistake. exd4 was best. } (14... exd4) 15. gxh3 Bxh3 16. Rg1 g5 17. Rg3 g4 18. Qg1? { (3.27 → 1.82) Mistake. a4 was best. } (18. a4 Rc8 19. axb5 axb5 20. Ra6 Nb8 21. dxe5 Qf4 22. Ra8 Rd8 23. exd6 Nc6 24. d7+ Ke7) 18... Rg8? { (1.82 → 3.54) Mistake. h5 was best. } (18... h5 19. a4) 19. Qh2?? { (3.54 → 0.97) Blunder. Rxh3 was best. } (19. Rxh3 Rg6 20. Rg3 gxf3 21. Nxf3 h5 22. Qg2 Bh6 23. a4 O-O-O 24. Rxg6 fxg6 25. axb5 axb5) 19... O-O-O?! { (0.97 → 1.68) Inaccuracy. h5 was best. } (19... h5 20. Rag1 Rg6 21. dxe5 Nxe5 22. Nxe5 dxe5 23. c4 Bxb4 24. Rd3 Rg5 25. a3 Bxd2) 20. d5?! { (1.68 → 1.03) Inaccuracy. Rag1 was best. } (20. Rag1) 20... Ne7 21. Ng1 Qf4?? { (1.03 → 3.13) Blunder. h5 was best. } (21... h5 22. Nxh3) 22. Rd1?! { (3.13 → 2.21) Inaccuracy. f3 was best. } (22. f3 Rg6 23. Nb3 h5 24. Nxh3 gxh3 25. Qxh3+ Kb8 26. Rag1 Rxg3 27. Qxg3 Qe3 28. Bc1 Qxc3) 22... h5 23. Nxh3 gxh3?! { (2.47 → 3.42) Inaccuracy. Qf6 was best. } (23... Qf6 24. c4 Bh6 25. cxb5 axb5 26. f4 gxh3 27. fxe5 dxe5 28. Rxg8 Rxg8 29. Bxe5 Qh4 30. Nf3) 24. Qxh3+ Kb8 25. Rxg8 Nxg8 26. Qf5 Qh4+ 27. Kg2 Nh6 28. Rh1?? { (3.14 → -4.91) Blunder. Qh3 was best. } (28. Qh3 Qxh3+ 29. Kxh3 Ng4 30. Kg2 Bh6 31. Nf3 Rg8 32. Kf1 Nf6 33. Ke2 Kb7 34. Rh1 Rg4) 28... Qe7?? { (-4.91 → 4.89) Blunder. Nxf5 was best. } (28... Nxf5 29. Rxh4 Nxh4+ 30. Kf1 Bh6 31. Nb3 Ng6 32. Bd1 h4 33. Bg4 Rh8 34. Na5 Nf4 35. Bc1) 29. Qxh5 Bg7 30. f3?! { (4.89 → 3.32) Inaccuracy. Bc1 was best. } (30. Bc1 Rh8 31. Qf3 Ng8 32. Rxh8 Bxh8 33. Nb3 Qf8 34. Na5 Bf6 35. Nc6+ Kb7 36. c4 bxc4) 30... Rg8 31. Kf2 Qd7?! { (3.13 → 4.27) Inaccuracy. Rh8 was best. } (31... Rh8 32. Rh3 Qd8 33. Bc1 Ng8 34. Qg4 Ne7 35. Nb3 Rg8 36. Qg5 Bh8 37. Qh4 Qe8 38. Na5) 32. Bc1 f6 33. Nf1 Nf7 34. Qf5 Qd8 35. Qe6 Ng5 36. Bxg5 fxg5 37. Rg1 Bf6 38. Ne3 Re8 39. Qf5 Rf8 40. Qg4 Rh8 41. Nf5 Rh2+ 42. Rg2 Rh1 43. Rg1 Rh2+ 44. Rg2 Rh1 45. a4 Rc1 46. Ke3 bxa4 47. Kd2 Ra1 48. Rg1 Ra2 49. Qg2 Qd7?! { (3.12 → 4.24) Inaccuracy. a3 was best. } (49... a3 50. Ne3 Qe8 51. Qf1 g4 52. Rxg4 Kb7 53. Nc4 Qh5 54. Na5+ Kb6 55. Qf2+ Kb5 56. Qe2+) 50. Qh1? { (4.24 → 2.62) Mistake. Qf1 was best. } (50. Qf1 g4 51. Rxg4 Qb5 52. Qb1 Qc4 53. Rg1 Ka8 54. Ne3 Qb3 55. Kd3 Qxb1 56. Rxb1 Bg5) 50... Qb5 51. Ra1 Rb2? { (2.88 → 5.19) Mistake. Rxa1 was best. } (51... Rxa1) 52. Qc1 a3 53. Rxa3 Rxc2+ 54. Qxc2 Qf1 55. Qd3 Qg2+ 56. Qe2 Qh3?? { (6.09 → Mate in 8) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Qxe2+ was best. } (56... Qxe2+ 57. Kxe2 Kb7 58. Ra1 Kb6 59. Kf1 Kb5 60. Kg2 Bd8 61. Ra5+ Kb6 62. c4 Bf6 63. Ra1) 57. Rxa6 g4 58. Qb5+ Kc8 59. Qe8+ Bd8 60. Ra8+ Kb7 61. Qc6# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0