[Event "Rated classical game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/IpKgkCWk"] [Date "2022.12.12"] [White "mecfvm"] [Black "Balloon2022"] [Result "0-1"] [UTCDate "2022.12.12"] [UTCTime "19:44:52"] [WhiteElo "1966"] [BlackElo "2025"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "1800+0"] [ECO "C42"] [Opening "Russian Game: Classical Attack, Mason Variation"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nxe5 d6 4. Nf3 Nxe4 5. d4 d5 6. Bd3 Be7 7. O-O O-O { C42 Russian Game: Classical Attack, Mason Variation } 8. Re1 Nc6 9. Bxe4 dxe4 10. Rxe4 Bf6 11. d5?! { (0.70 → 0.15) Inaccuracy. c3 was best. } (11. c3 Ne7 12. Bf4 c5 13. Be5 Bxe5 14. Rxe5 b6 15. Nbd2 Ng6 16. Re3 cxd4 17. Nxd4 Bb7) 11... Bf5 12. Rf4 Ne7 13. g4?! { (0.17 → -0.83) Inaccuracy. Nc3 was best. } (13. Nc3 Re8 14. h3 h6 15. Nd4 Qd7 16. Nxf5 Nxf5 17. Rf3 Be5 18. Rb1 Rad8 19. Rd3 b5) 13... Be6 14. c4 Ng6 15. Re4 c6 16. d6?! { (-0.68 → -1.61) Inaccuracy. Nc3 was best. } (16. Nc3 Bxc3 17. bxc3 cxd5 18. cxd5 Qxd5 19. Qxd5 Bxd5 20. Re3 Rfd8 21. Nd4 f6 22. h3 Ne5) 16... Qd7 17. g5?! { (-1.29 → -2.47) Inaccuracy. h3 was best. } (17. h3 Rae8 18. Nc3 Bxc3 19. bxc3 f5 20. Ne5 Nxe5 21. Rxe5 fxg4 22. Bg5 g3 23. fxg3 Bxc4) 17... Bf5 18. Re3 Bh3 19. Kh1 Rfe8 20. Rxe8+?? { (-2.07 → -4.64) Blunder. Nbd2 was best. } (20. Nbd2 Rxe3 21. fxe3 Be5 22. c5 Re8 23. Qg1 b6 24. Nxe5 Rxe5 25. b4 Rd5 26. Qg3 Rd3) 20... Rxe8 21. Qg1 Qf5 22. Nbd2 Be5 23. Nxe5 Rxe5 24. b3?? { (-4.58 → Mate in 6) Checkmate is now unavoidable. a4 was best. } (24. a4 Nh4 25. Ra3 Bg2+ 26. Qxg2 Re1+ 27. Qg1 Qxf2 28. Rg3 Nf5 29. Qxe1 Nxg3+ 30. hxg3 Qxe1+) 24... Re2 25. Ba3 Rxd2 26. Qg3 Rxf2 27. Bc5 Qe4+ 28. Kg1 Rg2+ { White resigns. } 0-1