[Event "Rated rapid game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/HXCjJ29J"] [Date "2023.02.22"] [White "Thirupathy"] [Black "bnasir"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2023.02.22"] [UTCTime "12:53:42"] [WhiteElo "1749"] [BlackElo "1728"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+22"] [BlackRatingDiff "-23"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "600+5"] [ECO "C62"] [Opening "Ruy Lopez: Steinitz Defense"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 d6 { C62 Ruy Lopez: Steinitz Defense } 4. d4 exd4 5. Nxd4 Bd7 6. Nxc6 bxc6 7. Bd3 d5? { (0.52 → 1.73) Mistake. Rb8 was best. } (7... Rb8 8. Nc3 g6 9. Qd2 Bg7 10. b3 Qh4 11. Bb2 Nf6 12. O-O) 8. O-O Nf6 9. Bg5? { (1.29 → 0.15) Mistake. Nd2 was best. } (9. Nd2) 9... Ke7?? { (0.15 → 5.39) Blunder. dxe4 was best. } (9... dxe4) 10. e5 h6 11. exf6+ gxf6 12. Re1+ Be6 13. Bh4 Qd6 14. Qf3 Bg7 15. Nd2 h5 16. Bf5 Rh6 17. Nb3 Kd7 18. Nd4 Re8 19. c3 c5 20. Bg3 Qb6?? { (6.89 → Mate in 12) Checkmate is now unavoidable. cxd4 was best. } (20... cxd4 21. Bxd6 Bxf5 22. Qxf5+ Re6 23. Bf4 c6 24. cxd4 Rh8 25. Rac1 Ke7 26. Qxe6+ fxe6 27. Rxc6) 21. Nxe6?! { (Mate in 12 → 21.83) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Qxd5+ was best. } (21. Qxd5+ Ke7 22. Bxe6 Kf8 23. Bxf7 Re5 24. Bxe5 fxe5 25. Qd7 Bh8 26. Qe8+ Kg7 27. Nf5+ Kf6) 21... fxe6?! { (21.83 → Mate in 11) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Kc6 was best. } (21... Kc6 22. c4) 22. Qxd5+ Kc8 23. Qa8+ Kd7 24. Rad1+? { (Mate in 11 → 8.22) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Qd5+ was best. } (24. Qd5+ Ke7 25. Rxe6+ Qxe6 26. Bxe6 Rd8 27. Qc6 f5 28. Qxc7+ Kxe6 29. Re1+ Kf6 30. Be5+ Ke6) 24... Ke7 25. Qd5 e5 26. Qd7+ Kf8 27. h4 Qxb2 28. Qxc7 Qxc3? { (7.43 → Mate in 8) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Qb6 was best. } (28... Qb6 29. Qd7 Re7 30. Qd5 Rh8 31. f4 Qb7 32. Qd8+ Re8 33. Qd6+ Kg8 34. fxe5 fxe5 35. Be6+) 29. Qxa7? { (Mate in 8 → 7.69) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Rd7 was best. } (29. Rd7 Qc4 30. Rb1 Qd5 31. Rxd5 Kg8 32. Rb7 Bf8 33. Qf7+ Kh8 34. Qxe8 Rg6 35. Qxf8+ Rg8) 29... Re7 30. Qa8+ Kf7 31. Qd5+ Kf8 32. Rc1 Qb4?! { (7.07 → 14.49) Inaccuracy. Qd4 was best. } (32... Qd4 33. Qf3 Re8 34. Qc6 Rd8 35. Rxc5 Qd6 36. Qxd6+ Rxd6 37. Rc8+ Kf7 38. Rc7+ Ke8 39. Kh2) 33. Qxc5?! { (14.49 → 5.88) Inaccuracy. Rb1 was best. } (33. Rb1) 33... Qd2?? { (5.88 → Mate in 8) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Qxc5 was best. } (33... Qxc5 34. Rxc5 Rh8 35. Rc8+ Kf7 36. Rxh8 Bxh8 37. Rd1 Bg7 38. Rd7 Rxd7 39. Bxd7 Ke7 40. Bf5) 34. Qa3?! { (Mate in 8 → 14.32) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Red1 was best. } (34. Red1 Qxd1+ 35. Rxd1 Kf7 36. Qc4+ Kf8 37. Be6 Bh8 38. Qc5 f5 39. Rd8+ Kg7 40. Qxe7+ Kg6) 34... Kf7?! { (14.32 → Mate in 9) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Qd8 was best. } (34... Qd8 35. Red1) 35. Qb3+ Kf8 36. Red1 Qa5 37. Rc8+ Re8 38. Rxe8+ Kxe8 39. Qe6+ Kf8 40. Qc8+ Ke7 41. Rd7# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0