[Event "Rated rapid game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/EDxkv69H"] [Date "2016.03.01"] [White "empedocles"] [Black "michael_bolton"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2016.03.01"] [UTCTime "15:59:14"] [WhiteElo "1648"] [BlackElo "1746"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+14"] [BlackRatingDiff "-14"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "300+8"] [ECO "C61"] [Opening "Ruy Lopez: Bird Variation"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nd4 { C61 Ruy Lopez: Bird Variation } 4. Bc4 Nf6 5. d3 Nxf3+ 6. Qxf3 d6 7. Bg5 Be7 8. Nc3 Bg4 9. Qg3 O-O?? { (0.22 → 3.44) Blunder. Bd7 was best. } (9... Bd7 10. O-O O-O 11. a4 c6 12. Be3 Ng4 13. Bd2 Bh4 14. Qf3 Bg5 15. Bxg5 Qxg5 16. Qg3 Qd8 17. b4) 10. Bxf6 Bxf6 11. Qxg4 c6 12. Ne2 d5 13. exd5 cxd5 14. Bb3 Re8 15. O-O Rc8 16. Ng3 g6 17. Nf5 h5 18. Qg3 Bg5?! { (3.19 → 4.03) Inaccuracy. e4 was best. } (18... e4 19. d4 Re6 20. c3 Rc7 21. Rad1 b5 22. Ne3 Rd7 23. f3 Bh4 24. Qh3 Bg5 25. f4 Bf6 26. f5) 19. Ne3 d4?! { (3.98 → 5.25) Inaccuracy. Bf4 was best. } (19... Bf4 20. Qf3 d4 21. Qxb7 dxe3 22. Bxf7+ Kh8 23. Bxe8 Qxe8 24. Qe4 Rxc2 25. fxe3 Bg5 26. Rf2 Rxf2 27. Kxf2) 20. Nc4?! { (5.25 → 3.45) Inaccuracy. h4 was best. } (20. h4 dxe3 21. hxg5 exf2+ 22. Qxf2 Kh8 23. Qxa7 Re7 24. Qf2 Qd4 25. Rae1 Qxf2+ 26. Kxf2 Rcc7 27. Ke3 Kg7) 20... b5? { (3.45 → 5.86) Mistake. Bf4 was best. } (20... Bf4 21. Qf3 Qc7 22. a4 Kh7 23. Rfe1 f5 24. a5 Rb8 25. g3 Bh6 26. Kg2 Bg7 27. h4 Qc5 28. Ba4) 21. Nxe5 h4 22. Qg4 Rxe5 23. f4 Re3?! { (5.79 → 10.10) Inaccuracy. Rf5 was best. } (23... Rf5 24. fxg5 Rxg5 25. Qf4 Rc7 26. Bxf7+ Kg7 27. Bb3 Rcc5 28. Qf7+ Kh6 29. Qxa7 Rc7 30. Qa6 Rcc5 31. Rf7) 24. fxg5 Rc7 25. Qxh4 a5 26. Qh6 a4?! { (12.34 → Mate in 7) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Qf8 was best. } (26... Qf8 27. Qxg6+ Qg7 28. Qb6 Ree7 29. g6 Kh8 30. gxf7 Rxf7 31. Bxf7 Rxf7 32. Qxb5 Kh7 33. Qh5+ Kg8 34. Qxa5) 27. Qxg6+ Kh8 28. Qh6+ Kg8 29. Rxf7 Rxf7 30. Qg6+ Kh8 31. Bxf7 Re2 32. Qh6# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0