[Event "Rated rapid game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/JoSQ6l5f"] [Date "2024.03.22"] [White "Fireman125"] [Black "Green_Castle-SLCA"] [Result "0-1"] [UTCDate "2024.03.22"] [UTCTime "09:29:49"] [WhiteElo "2214"] [BlackElo "2287"] [WhiteRatingDiff "-4"] [BlackRatingDiff "+45"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "600+0"] [ECO "C00"] [Opening "French Defense: Knight Variation"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. e4 e6 2. Nf3 { C00 French Defense: Knight Variation } d5 3. exd5 exd5 4. d4 Bd6 5. h3 Nf6 6. Bd3 c6 7. O-O O-O 8. Bg5 Be6 9. c3 Nbd7 10. Nbd2 h6 11. Bh4 Qc7 12. Bxf6 Nxf6 13. Re1 Rfe8 14. Nf1 Nh5 15. Ne5 Nf4 16. Bc2 f6 17. Ng6 Nxg6 18. Bxg6 Bf7 19. Qh5 Bxg6 20. Qxg6 Qf7 21. Qf5 Re7 22. Rxe7 Qxe7 23. Ne3 Re8 24. Re1 a6 25. Qg6 Qf7 26. Qf5 Qe6 27. Qg6 Qe4 28. Qxe4 Rxe4 29. f3 Re8 30. Kf2 Bf4 31. g3 Bxe3+ 32. Rxe3 Rxe3 33. Kxe3 Kf7 34. h4 g5 35. f4 gxh4 36. gxh4 Kg6 37. Kf3 h5 38. a3?? { (-0.01 → -3.91) Blunder. a4 was best. } (38. a4 b6 39. Kg3 Kf5 40. Kf3 Ke6 41. Ke3 Ke7 42. Ke2 Kd7 43. Kd2 Kc7 44. Kc2 a5) 38... Kf5 39. b3?! { (-3.87 → -5.17) Inaccuracy. a4 was best. } (39. a4 a5 40. b4 b6 41. Ke3 Kg4 42. f5 Kg3 43. c4 axb4 44. c5 bxc5 45. dxc5 b3) 39... a5 40. a4 b5 41. axb5 cxb5 42. Ke3 a4 43. c4 dxc4 44. bxa4? { (-8.01 → Mate in 18) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Kd2 was best. } (44. Kd2 Ke4 45. d5 Kxd5 46. Kc3 axb3 47. f5 Kc5 48. Kb2 Kd4 49. Ka3 Kd3 50. Kb2 c3+) 44... bxa4 45. d5 a3 { White resigns. } 0-1