[Event "Titled Arena May 2024"] [Site "https://lichess.org/GOtwqpSI"] [Date "2024.05.25"] [White "Infernal_XaM"] [Black "chessplayer1964"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2024.05.25"] [UTCTime "19:31:51"] [WhiteElo "2843"] [BlackElo "2447"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+1"] [BlackRatingDiff "-2"] [WhiteTitle "GM"] [BlackTitle "NM"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "60+0"] [ECO "C01"] [Opening "French Defense: Exchange Variation"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. exd5 { C01 French Defense: Exchange Variation } exd5 4. Nf3 Bd6 5. c4 dxc4 6. Nc3 a6?! { (0.10 → 0.86) Inaccuracy. Nf6 was best. } (6... Nf6 7. Bxc4 O-O 8. O-O Nc6 9. h3 h6 10. Re1 Re8 11. Rxe8+) 7. Bxc4 Nf6 8. Bb3?! { (0.83 → 0.00) Inaccuracy. O-O was best. } (8. O-O O-O 9. Bg5 Bf5 10. Ne5 Nc6 11. Nxc6 bxc6 12. Qf3 Bg6) 8... O-O 9. O-O Bg4?! { (0.15 → 1.02) Inaccuracy. Nc6 was best. } (9... Nc6 10. h3) 10. Bg5?! { (1.02 → 0.02) Inaccuracy. h3 was best. } (10. h3 Bxf3 11. Qxf3 Nc6 12. Be3 h6 13. a3 Na5 14. Ba2 b5 15. Rae1 Nc4) 10... h6 11. Bh4 Nbd7?! { (-0.10 → 0.87) Inaccuracy. Nc6 was best. } (11... Nc6) 12. h3 Bh5 13. Re1 Re8 14. g4 Bg6 15. Qd2 Ne4?? { (0.87 → 5.68) Blunder. c5 was best. } (15... c5) 16. Nxe4 Be7 17. Bxe7 Rxe7 18. Ng3 Re8 19. Rxe8+ Qxe8 20. Re1 Qf8 21. Ne5 Nf6?! { (5.30 → 8.36) Inaccuracy. Nxe5 was best. } (21... Nxe5 22. dxe5 Rd8 23. Qf4 c5 24. e6 fxe6 25. Bxe6+ Kh8 26. Qxf8+ Rxf8 27. Bf5) 22. Nxg6 Qd6 23. Ne7+ Kf8 24. Ngf5 Qb6 25. Nxg7 Kxg7? { (8.86 → Mate in 3) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Nxg4 was best. } (25... Nxg4 26. Qf4 Qf6 27. Nef5 Nxf2 28. Qxf2 c5 29. Nh5 Qg6+ 30. Nhg3 Re8 31. Rxe8+) 26. Nf5+ Kf8 27. Qxh6+ Kg8 28. Qg7# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0