[Event "Elite Russian League A Team Battle"] [Site "https://lichess.org/9v9vcGxy"] [Date "2023.11.13"] [White "Rin_at"] [Black "Smirnov_Alexandr"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2023.11.13"] [UTCTime "17:44:38"] [WhiteElo "2180"] [BlackElo "2575"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+11"] [BlackRatingDiff "-12"] [BlackTitle "FM"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "180+0"] [ECO "A38"] [Opening "English Opening: Symmetrical Variation, Duchamp Variation"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. Nf3 c5 2. c4 Nf6 3. Nc3 g6 4. g3 Bg7 5. Bg2 Nc6 6. O-O O-O 7. d3 { A38 English Opening: Symmetrical Variation, Duchamp Variation } d5 8. cxd5 Nxd5 9. Bd2 Nxc3 10. Bxc3 e5 11. Rc1 Be6 12. Qa4 Rc8 13. a3 a6 14. Bd2 h6? { (-0.43 → 1.02) Mistake. c4 was best. } (14... c4) 15. Rxc5 Qd6 16. Rfc1 Kh7 17. Bb4?! { (1.38 → 0.34) Inaccuracy. R5c2 was best. } (17. R5c2 Qd7) 17... Nxb4 18. axb4 Rcd8?! { (0.40 → 1.22) Inaccuracy. b6 was best. } (18... b6 19. Rxc8 Rxc8 20. Rxc8 Bxc8 21. Nd2 b5 22. Qc2 Bf5 23. Qc5 Bf8 24. Qxd6 Bxd6 25. Bb7) 19. Nd2 Bc8?! { (1.13 → 1.85) Inaccuracy. Rd7 was best. } (19... Rd7) 20. Ne4 Qd4 21. Qb3?! { (1.67 → 0.78) Inaccuracy. Qa3 was best. } (21. Qa3 Be6 22. R5c3 Rb8 23. Nc5 Bc8 24. e3 Qd8 25. h4 h5 26. Ne4 Kg8 27. R3c2 Bf5) 21... f5?! { (0.78 → 1.40) Inaccuracy. Be6 was best. } (21... Be6 22. Qa3 f5 23. Nc3 Rf7 24. Nd5 Bxd5 25. e3 Qg4 26. Rxd5 Rfd7 27. Rxd7 Rxd7 28. Qb3) 22. Nd2? { (1.40 → 0.14) Mistake. Nc3 was best. } (22. Nc3 Qd6 23. Qc4 b5 24. Qd5 h5 25. Qxd6 Rxd6 26. h4 Be6 27. Bd5 Bd7 28. Ra1 Rb8) 22... e4 23. Rc7 e3?! { (0.08 → 0.85) Inaccuracy. Kh8 was best. } (23... Kh8) 24. Nf3 exf2+ 25. Kf1 Qe3 26. Qc2?! { (1.14 → 0.22) Inaccuracy. Qc3 was best. } (26. Qc3 Bd7 27. Qd2 Qxd2 28. Nxd2 Bxb2 29. R1c2 Be5 30. Rxb7 Kh8 31. Nf3 Bd6 32. Rb6 Bb5) 26... Kh8?! { (0.22 → 1.26) Inaccuracy. f4 was best. } (26... f4 27. gxf4) 27. Qd2?? { (1.26 → -0.54) Blunder. Nh4 was best. } (27. Nh4 Kh7 28. Bxb7 Bd7 29. Ng2 Qe8 30. Bc6 g5 31. Kxf2 Kh8 32. Rxd7 Rxd7 33. Bxd7 Qxd7) 27... Qe5?? { (-0.54 → 9.45) Blunder. Qxd2 was best. } (27... Qxd2 28. Nxd2 Be5 29. Bxb7 Bxc7 30. Rxc7 Bxb7 31. Rxb7 Rb8 32. Ra7 Rf6 33. Kxf2 Rxb4 34. Nc4) 28. Nxe5 Bxe5? { (9.54 → Mate in 2) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Be6 was best. } (28... Be6 29. Nxg6+ Kh7 30. Nxf8+ Rxf8 31. Rxb7 Rf7 32. Rxf7 Bxf7 33. Rc7 Be5 34. Rxf7+ Kg6 35. Ra7) 29. R7c5?? { (Mate in 2 → 5.35) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Qxh6+ was best. } (29. Qxh6+ Kg8 30. Qh7#) 29... Bg7 30. Rc7 b5 31. Ra7 Be6?! { (5.31 → 7.98) Inaccuracy. Rd7 was best. } (31... Rd7 32. Rcc7 Rxc7 33. Rxc7 Be6 34. Rxg7 Kxg7 35. Qf4 Rf7 36. Kxf2 Bc4 37. Qd6 h5 38. Qd8) 32. Rcc7 Rg8? { (7.57 → Mate in 2) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Bf7 was best. } (32... Bf7 33. Rxf7 Rxf7 34. Rxf7 Kg8 35. Ra7 Bd4 36. Qxh6 Bxa7 37. Qxg6+ Kh8 38. Qf6+ Kh7 39. Qxd8) 33. Qe3 Kh7 34. Qxe6 Rde8 35. Qf7 Ref8 36. Qxg7+ Rxg7 37. Rxg7+ Kh8 38. Rh7+ Kg8 39. Rag7# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0