[Event "Rated blitz game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/H0kLZu8P"] [Date "2024.02.26"] [White "aris_kouk"] [Black "davekoenig"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2024.02.26"] [UTCTime "02:48:58"] [WhiteElo "2173"] [BlackElo "2333"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+8"] [BlackRatingDiff "-8"] [BlackTitle "FM"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "180+2"] [ECO "C65"] [Opening "Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense, Mortimer Variation"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. d3 Ne7 { C65 Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense, Mortimer Variation } 5. Ba4 c6 6. Nxe5?? { (0.37 → -3.00) Blunder. c3 was best. } (6. c3 Ng6 7. O-O Be7 8. Re1 O-O 9. Nbd2 d6 10. Bb3 Be6) 6... Qa5+ 7. Bd2 Qxe5 8. Nc3 d5 9. O-O dxe4 10. Re1 Be6 11. Nxe4 Nxe4 12. Rxe4 Qf5 13. Rf4 Qg6 14. c4 Qxd3 15. Bc2 Qd7 16. Qe2 O-O-O 17. Be3 Kb8?? { (-3.64 → -0.65) Blunder. c5 was best. } (17... c5 18. b4 Nc6 19. bxc5 g6 20. Rb1 Bg7 21. Be4 Be5 22. Rf3 Bf5 23. Bxf5 gxf5 24. Qc2) 18. a4?? { (-0.65 → -3.24) Blunder. Rd1 was best. } (18. Rd1 Qe8) 18... Ng6 19. Rd4 Qc8 20. a5 Rxd4 21. Bxd4 c5 22. Bc3 Bd6 23. a6 Qc7 24. h3?! { (-2.76 → -4.03) Inaccuracy. Be4 was best. } (24. Be4 Nf4 25. Qe3 Bxc4 26. Bxb7 Ne2+ 27. Kh1 Nxc3 28. bxc3 Qe7 29. Qf3 Qf6 30. Qg4 Qf4) 24... b6?! { (-4.03 → -3.13) Inaccuracy. Nf4 was best. } (24... Nf4 25. Qf1 Qc6 26. b3 Re8 27. Re1 Bc8 28. Rxe8 Qxe8 29. Bxg7 Ne2+ 30. Kh1 Qe7 31. Bxh7) 25. Bxg7 Rg8 26. Bf6?! { (-3.69 → -5.44) Inaccuracy. Bh6 was best. } (26. Bh6 Bf4 27. Bxg6 hxg6 28. Bxf4 Qxf4 29. g3 Qc7 30. Ra3 Bc8 31. Re3 Bxa6 32. Re7 Qd6) 26... Nf4 27. Qf3 Rxg2+ 28. Kh1 Bxh3?! { (-7.17 → -4.90) Inaccuracy. Rxf2 was best. } (28... Rxf2 29. Qxf2 Qc6+ 30. Kg1 Nxh3+ 31. Kf1 Bxc4+ 32. Ke1 Qe8+ 33. Kd2 Nxf2 34. Rg1 Bf4+ 35. Kc3) 29. Bd8 Qxd8?? { (-5.13 → Mate in 1) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Qd7 was best. } (29... Qd7 30. Bxb6 Rxf2 31. Qxf2 Bg2+ 32. Qxg2 Nxg2 33. Kxg2 Qg4+ 34. Kf2 Qxc4 35. Ba4 Qb4 36. Bd7) 30. Qb7# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0