[Event "Rated classical game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/5DPBNbJh"] [Date "2024.04.25"] [White "ShauryaNikunj"] [Black "alex1976al"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2024.04.25"] [UTCTime "09:37:43"] [WhiteElo "1969"] [BlackElo "1766"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+9"] [BlackRatingDiff "-2"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "1500+10"] [ECO "C62"] [Opening "Ruy Lopez: Steinitz Defense"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. e4 e5 { Black offers draw } 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 d6 { C62 Ruy Lopez: Steinitz Defense } 4. d4 exd4 5. Nxd4 Bd7 6. Nxc6 Bxc6 7. Bxc6+ bxc6 8. O-O h6 9. f4 Nf6 10. Nc3 Be7 11. Be3 Qd7 12. Qf3?! { (1.06 → 0.33) Inaccuracy. h3 was best. } (12. h3 O-O 13. Qf3 Nh7 14. Rad1 Qe6 15. Bf2 Bf6 16. Rfe1 Rfe8 17. b3 a5 18. Re2 Rad8) 12... Qg4 13. Qf2 a6 14. h3 Qe6 15. Qf3 Nd7 16. Bd4?! { (1.50 → 0.90) Inaccuracy. Rad1 was best. } (16. Rad1 O-O) 16... Rg8?! { (0.90 → 2.05) Inaccuracy. O-O was best. } (16... O-O 17. Bf2 Rfe8 18. Rad1 f6 19. b3 Bf8 20. Rfe1 Qf7 21. Ne2 c5 22. Ng3 a5) 17. b3 f6?! { (1.73 → 2.98) Inaccuracy. Bf6 was best. } (17... Bf6 18. Bf2 Bxc3 19. Qxc3 c5 20. Rae1 O-O-O 21. b4 Nb6 22. bxc5 Qc4 23. Qf3 dxc5 24. a4) 18. Rae1?! { (2.98 → 1.80) Inaccuracy. f5 was best. } (18. f5 Qf7 19. e5 fxe5 20. Qxc6 Rc8 21. Be3 Kd8 22. Qxa6 c6 23. Rad1 d5 24. Ne4 Rc7) 18... g5? { (1.80 → 3.47) Mistake. O-O-O was best. } (18... O-O-O 19. Bf2 g5 20. e5 dxe5 21. f5 Qd6 22. Rd1 Qb4 23. Qxc6 Qb7 24. Qc4 Rge8 25. Rd3) 19. Qh5+?! { (3.47 → 2.10) Inaccuracy. f5 was best. } (19. f5) 19... Qf7 20. Qf3?! { (2.01 → 1.26) Inaccuracy. Qe2 was best. } (20. Qe2) 20... Qg6?? { (1.26 → 3.64) Blunder. gxf4 was best. } (20... gxf4 21. Ne2) 21. e5 d5?! { (3.50 → 5.10) Inaccuracy. dxe5 was best. } (21... dxe5 22. Qxc6 Rd8 23. fxe5 fxe5 24. Qc4 Bd6 25. Nd5 Rb8 26. Nf6+ Nxf6 27. Qe6+ Kd8 28. Rxf6) 22. f5 Qg7 23. exf6 Nxf6 24. Re6 Kd7 25. Bxf6 Bxf6?! { (4.71 → 6.58) Inaccuracy. g4 was best. } (25... g4 26. Bxg7 gxf3 27. Rxe7+ Kxe7 28. Rxf3 h5 29. Kf1 Kf7 30. Bd4 Rae8 31. Ne2 Re4 32. Bf2) 26. Nxd5 Be5 27. Nf6+ Bxf6?? { (6.86 → Mate in 8) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Kc8 was best. } (27... Kc8 28. Qxc6 Kb8 29. Rxe5 Rd8 30. Rfe1 Qxf6 31. Qxf6 Kb7 32. Qf7 Rd2 33. Re7) 28. Qxc6+ Kc8 29. Qxa8+ Kd7 30. Qc6+ Kc8 31. Qa8+ Kd7 32. Qd5+ Kc8 33. Rxf6? { (Mate in 5 → 7.85) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Rxa6 was best. } (33. Rxa6 Bd4+ 34. Kh1 Ba7 35. Rxa7 c6 36. Qxc6+ Kd8 37. Qa8#) 33... Qxf6 34. Qxg8+ Kb7 35. Qd5+ Ka7 36. Re1 Kb8?? { (6.50 → Mate in 4) Checkmate is now unavoidable. g4 was best. } (36... g4 37. hxg4 h5 38. Qe5 Qb6+ 39. Qe3 hxg4 40. f6 Kb7 41. Qxb6+ cxb6 42. g3 Kc7 43. f7) 37. Re8+ Ka7 38. Ra8+ Kb6 39. Rb8+ Ka7 40. Qb7# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0