[Event "Rated blitz game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/hNRaOrUe"] [Date "2024.03.10"] [White "John_Lloyd_Cruz"] [Black "sifro"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2024.03.10"] [UTCTime "00:06:30"] [WhiteElo "2017"] [BlackElo "2036"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+11"] [BlackRatingDiff "-5"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "180+0"] [ECO "E38"] [Opening "Nimzo-Indian Defense: Classical Variation, Berlin Variation"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Qc2 c5 { E38 Nimzo-Indian Defense: Classical Variation, Berlin Variation } 5. e3 Nc6 6. Nf3 cxd4 7. exd4 d5 8. a3 Be7? { (-0.22 → 1.21) Mistake. Bxc3+ was best. } (8... Bxc3+ 9. Qxc3 O-O 10. c5 Re8 11. Bb5 Ne4 12. Qd3 Qa5+ 13. Nd2 e5 14. O-O Bf5 15. Bxc6) 9. Bf4? { (1.21 → -0.41) Mistake. c5 was best. } (9. c5 O-O) 9... O-O?! { (-0.41 → 0.68) Inaccuracy. dxc4 was best. } (9... dxc4) 10. c5 b6 11. cxb6? { (0.69 → -0.44) Mistake. Bb5 was best. } (11. Bb5 Bb7) 11... Qxb6 12. Rd1 Ba6 13. Bd3 Rac8 14. O-O Bxd3 15. Rxd3 Na5 16. Bc1?! { (-0.37 → -0.99) Inaccuracy. b4 was best. } (16. b4 Nc4) 16... Nc4 17. Qe2 h6 18. Rfd1 Rfd8 19. Ne5 Nxe5 20. dxe5 Nd7 21. h3 Nc5?? { (-1.15 → 1.19) Blunder. Qb8 was best. } (21... Qb8) 22. Rg3 d4?? { (1.17 → 3.44) Blunder. g6 was best. } (22... g6 23. Bxh6 Nd7 24. Rg4 Qb8 25. Bf4 Rc4 26. h4 Kh7 27. Rd3 Rdc8 28. Rdg3 Rg8 29. Qc2) 23. Ne4?? { (3.44 → 0.46) Blunder. Bxh6 was best. } (23. Bxh6 g6 24. Qh5 Kh7 25. Qf3 Kg8 26. Ne4 Nd7 27. Qh5 Kh7 28. Ng5+ Bxg5 29. Qxg5 Nxe5) 23... d3 24. Qg4 g5?? { (0.67 → 3.31) Blunder. g6 was best. } (24... g6) 25. Nxg5? { (3.31 → 1.87) Mistake. Nf6+ was best. } (25. Nf6+) 25... hxg5 26. Bxg5 Kf8?? { (1.70 → 4.11) Blunder. Bxg5 was best. } (26... Bxg5 27. Qxg5+ Kf8 28. Qg7+ Ke7 29. Qf6+ Ke8 30. Rg7 Kd7 31. b4 Ne4 32. Rxf7+ Kc6 33. Qg6) 27. Bf6 Bxf6?! { (3.44 → 4.53) Inaccuracy. Ke8 was best. } (27... Ke8 28. b4 Rd5 29. bxc5 Qb3 30. Kh2 Bf8 31. Rd2 Rcxc5 32. Qe4 Qc4 33. Qh7 Rc8 34. h4) 28. exf6 Ke8 29. b4?? { (4.23 → -0.45) Blunder. Qg8+ was best. } (29. Qg8+ Kd7 30. Qxf7+ Kc6 31. b4 Qc7 32. Qxc7+ Rxc7 33. bxc5 d2 34. Rc3 Rf7 35. Rc2 Rxf6) 29... Nd7 30. Qg8+?! { (-0.55 → -1.51) Inaccuracy. Qf4 was best. } (30. Qf4 Nf8 31. Rgxd3 Rxd3 32. Rxd3 Ng6 33. Qe4 Rc1+ 34. Kh2 Qc7+ 35. g3 Qc6 36. Qxc6+ Rxc6) 30... Nf8 31. Rg7 Qb7?? { (-1.68 → 7.76) Blunder. Rc7 was best. } (31... Rc7 32. Rh7) 32. Rh7 d2? { (7.53 → Mate in 3) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Qc7 was best. } (32... Qc7 33. Qxf8+ Kd7 34. Rxf7+ Kc6 35. Qc5+ Kb7 36. Qb5+ Ka8 37. Rxc7 Rxc7 38. Rxd3 Rdc8 39. Kh2) 33. Rh8?? { (Mate in 3 → 2.12) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Qxf8+ was best. } (33. Qxf8+ Kd7 34. Rxf7+ Kc6 35. Qc5#) 33... Rc1?? { (2.12 → 8.21) Blunder. Kd7 was best. } (33... Kd7 34. Qxf7+) 34. Qxf8+ Kd7 35. Qe7+?! { (8.03 → 5.26) Inaccuracy. Qxd8+ was best. } (35. Qxd8+ Kc6 36. Qxd2 Rxd1+ 37. Qxd1 Qc7 38. Rd8 Kb5 39. Rd7 Qe5 40. Rb7+ Kc4 41. Rc7+ Qxc7) 35... Kc8?? { (5.26 → Mate in 1) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Kc6 was best. } (35... Kc6 36. Rxd8 Rxd1+ 37. Kh2 Qc7+ 38. g3 Rc1 39. Rxd2 Kb5 40. Rd1 Rc2 41. Qxc7 Rxc7 42. g4) 36. Rxd8# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0