[Event "FIDE Social Chess Day Marathon"] [Site "https://lichess.org/IiZiBHs3"] [Date "2025.07.20"] [White "thirumaljagath"] [Black "Rockstar2478"] [Result "0-1"] [GameId "IiZiBHs3"] [UTCDate "2025.07.20"] [UTCTime "03:05:42"] [WhiteElo "1653"] [BlackElo "1651"] [WhiteRatingDiff "-21"] [BlackRatingDiff "+31"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "300+3"] [ECO "A25"] [Opening "English Opening: King's English Variation, Reversed Closed Sicilian"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. c4 e5 2. Nc3 Nc6 { A25 English Opening: King's English Variation, Reversed Closed Sicilian } 3. e3 Bc5?! { (0.00 → 0.56) Inaccuracy. Nf6 was best. } (3... Nf6 4. Qb3 a5 5. a3 g6 6. Be2 Bg7 7. d3 O-O 8. Nf3) 4. d4?! { (0.56 → -0.50) Inaccuracy. Nf3 was best. } (4. Nf3 d6 5. a3 a5 6. d4 Ba7 7. Be2 Nf6 8. O-O O-O) 4... exd4 5. exd4 Bxd4 6. Nf3 Bxc3+ 7. bxc3 h6 8. Be3 Nf6 9. Bd3 O-O 10. O-O d6 11. Qc2?! { (-0.93 → -1.84) Inaccuracy. h3 was best. } (11. h3 Be6 12. Re1 Ne5 13. Nxe5 dxe5 14. a4 Qe7 15. Qb1 Rad8 16. Bf1 b6) 11... Bg4 12. Be2 Ne5 13. Nxe5 Bxe2 14. Qxe2 dxe5 15. f4 exf4 16. Bxf4 Re8 17. Qf3 b6 18. Rad1 Qe7 19. Rfe1?? { (-0.59 → -3.45) Blunder. Bxh6 was best. } (19. Bxh6 Rad8 20. Rxd8 Rxd8 21. Qg3 Qc5+ 22. Kh1 Qf8 23. Qh4 Rd3 24. h3 Ne8) 19... Qc5+?! { (-3.45 → -2.56) Inaccuracy. Qxe1+ was best. } (19... Qxe1+ 20. Rxe1 Rxe1+ 21. Kf2 Rae8 22. h3 Ra1 23. Qc6 Rxa2+ 24. Kg3 Ree2 25. Kf3) 20. Kh1 Qxc4 21. Qg3?? { (-2.45 → -5.63) Blunder. Be5 was best. } (21. Be5 Qg4 22. Bxf6 Rxe1+ 23. Rxe1 Qxf3 24. gxf3 gxf6 25. Re7 Rc8 26. Rd7 Kf8) 21... Nh5 22. Rd4?? { (-5.57 → Mate in 8) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Qf3 was best. } (22. Qf3 Nxf4 23. h3 Rxe1+ 24. Rxe1 Nd5 25. Re7 Nxe7 26. Qxa8+ Kh7 27. Qxa7 Nf5) 22... Nxg3+ 23. hxg3 Rxe1+ 24. Kh2 Qe2?! { (Mate in 6 → -10.35) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Qf1 was best. } (24... Qf1 25. g4 Re2 26. Rd8+ Rxd8 27. Kg3 Qxg2+ 28. Kh4 g5+ 29. Kh5 Qh3#) 25. Rd8+?! { (-10.35 → Mate in 4) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Bd2 was best. } (25. Bd2 Rf1 26. Rd5 Kh7 27. a3 f5 28. g4 Qxg4 29. Rd3 Qh5+ 30. Rh3 Qd1) 25... Rxd8 26. Bxh6 Qh5# { Black wins by checkmate. } 0-1