[Event "Live Chess"] [Site "Chess.com"] [Date "2022.07.29"] [Round "-"] [White "DownByTheLake"] [Black "Varicon7000"] [Result "1-0"] [WhiteElo "1208"] [BlackElo "1198"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "-"] [ECO "C20"] [Opening "English Opening: The Whale"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. c4 e5 2. e4?! { (0.25 → -0.54) Inaccuracy. g3 was best. } { C20 English Opening: The Whale } (2. g3 Nf6 3. Bg2 Bc5 4. d3 O-O 5. Nc3 d6 6. Nf3 a5) 2... Nf6 3. Nc3 c6? { (-0.22 → 0.94) Mistake. Bc5 was best. } (3... Bc5 4. g3 d6 5. h3 Nfd7 6. Bg2 Nc6 7. Nge2 Nf8 8. O-O) 4. g3?? { (0.94 → -0.90) Blunder. Nf3 was best. } (4. Nf3 Qa5 5. d3 d6 6. Be2 c5 7. O-O Nc6 8. Ne1 Be7) 4... Bb4?! { (-0.90 → 0.12) Inaccuracy. d5 was best. } (4... d5 5. exd5 cxd5 6. cxd5 Nxd5 7. Nf3 Nc6 8. Bg2 Ndb4 9. O-O) 5. Nge2 d6 6. Bg2 Bg4 7. f3?! { (0.89 → 0.00) Inaccuracy. h3 was best. } (7. h3 Bxe2 8. Nxe2 O-O 9. O-O c5 10. d3 Nc6 11. f4 Ba5) 7... Bh5? { (0.00 → 1.25) Mistake. Be6 was best. } (7... Be6 8. d3 Bc5 9. Na4 Bb4+) 8. h3?! { (1.25 → 0.50) Inaccuracy. g4 was best. } (8. g4 Bg6 9. d4 exd4 10. Nxd4 h6 11. Qb3 a5 12. a3 Bc5 13. Be3 Nbd7 14. O-O-O O-O) 8... g5? { (0.50 → 1.89) Mistake. O-O was best. } (8... O-O 9. g4) 9. d3 Nfd7?! { (1.62 → 2.24) Inaccuracy. h6 was best. } (9... h6 10. a3 Ba5 11. h4 gxh4 12. Rxh4 Nbd7 13. b4 Bc7 14. Be3 Bg6 15. Rxh6 Rxh6 16. Bxh6) 10. Be3 h6 11. h4 g4 12. f4 exf4?? { (2.37 → 5.11) Blunder. Bxc3+ was best. } (12... Bxc3+) 13. Nxf4 Nf6 14. O-O Nbd7 15. Bd4? { (5.29 → 2.73) Mistake. d4 was best. } (15. d4 Bg6 16. Qb3 Bxc3 17. Nxg6 fxg6 18. bxc3 Qb6 19. Qa3 Nh5 20. Qxd6 O-O-O 21. Bf2 c5) 15... Rg8?! { (2.73 → 4.18) Inaccuracy. Bg6 was best. } (15... Bg6 16. Be3 Bh7 17. Qb3 Ba5 18. Qxb7 Ne5 19. Ne6 fxe6 20. Rxf6 Qxf6 21. Qxa8+ Qd8 22. Qxa7) 16. Qb3 a5?! { (4.04 → 5.44) Inaccuracy. Bc5 was best. } (16... Bc5 17. Bxc5 Nxc5 18. Qa3 Ne6 19. Nce2 Bg6 20. Kh2 Nd7 21. d4 Qb6 22. Rad1 O-O-O 23. b4) 17. Qc2? { (5.44 → 3.11) Mistake. Bxf6 was best. } (17. Bxf6 Nxf6 18. d4 Bg6 19. Nxg6 Bxc3 20. bxc3 Rxg6 21. Rf5 Nd7 22. c5 Rf6 23. Raf1 a4) 17... Bc5?! { (3.11 → 4.86) Inaccuracy. Bg6 was best. } (17... Bg6 18. Qf2 Qe7 19. Na4 Nh5 20. Nxh5 Bxh5 21. Be3 Ne5 22. a3 Bc5 23. Nxc5 dxc5 24. Bxc5) 18. Bxc5 Nxc5?! { (5.04 → 7.81) Inaccuracy. dxc5 was best. } (18... dxc5 19. Qf2) 19. Rad1?! { (7.81 → 5.33) Inaccuracy. Qf2 was best. } (19. Qf2) 19... Qb6?! { (5.33 → 6.97) Inaccuracy. Ne6 was best. } (19... Ne6) 20. d4 Ne6?! { (6.30 → 8.95) Inaccuracy. Ncd7 was best. } (20... Ncd7 21. c5 dxc5 22. Na4 Qa7 23. e5 Bg6 24. Nxg6 cxd4 25. Kh2 Rxg6 26. exf6 Kf8 27. Nc3) 21. Nxe6 fxe6 22. Rxf6 O-O-O 23. Rxe6 Bf7 24. Rxh6 Bxc4 25. Na4 Qb5 26. b3 Bf7 27. Nc3 Qb6 28. Nd5 Bxd5 29. exd5 Rh8 30. Rxh8 Rxh8 31. dxc6 bxc6 32. Bxc6 Kb8 33. Qc3 Rc8 34. Rc1 Rf8 35. Rc2 Qc7 36. d5 Qb6+ 37. Kg2 Rf3?! { (10.31 → Mate in 8) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Qa6 was best. } (37... Qa6 38. Qc4 Ka7 39. Bd7 a4 40. Qc7+ Qb7 41. Bxg4 Qxc7 42. Rxc7+ Kb6 43. Rc6+ Kb5 44. Rc4) 38. Qh8+ Ka7 39. Qh7+?! { (Mate in 1 → 13.01) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Qa8# was best. } (39. Qa8#) 39... Ka6 40. Qh5 Qd4 41. Qe8 Qd3?! { (14.75 → Mate in 2) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Rxg3+ was best. } (41... Rxg3+ 42. Kxg3 Qd3+ 43. Kxg4 Qxc2 44. Qc8+ Kb6 45. Qb7+ Kc5 46. Qb5+ Kd4 47. Qc4+ Qxc4 48. bxc4) 42. Qa8+ Kb6 43. Qb7# { Black resigns. } 1-0