[Event "Rated blitz game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/MDMxr0zz"] [Date "2023.11.10"] [White "nikchess111"] [Black "slickey"] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [UTCDate "2023.11.10"] [UTCTime "04:47:40"] [WhiteElo "1333"] [BlackElo "1303"] [WhiteRatingDiff "-1"] [BlackRatingDiff "+1"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "300+3"] [ECO "A30"] [Opening "English Opening: Symmetrical Variation"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. c4 c5 { A30 English Opening: Symmetrical Variation } 2. g3 e5 3. Bg2 Nc6 4. e3 Nf6 5. Nc3 Be7 6. Nge2 O-O 7. O-O d6 8. h3?! { (0.60 → -0.13) Inaccuracy. d4 was best. } (8. d4 cxd4 9. exd4 Bf5 10. h3 Qb6 11. g4 Bg6 12. f4 exf4) 8... Be6 9. b3 Qd7?! { (-0.25 → 0.44) Inaccuracy. d5 was best. } (9... d5 10. f4) 10. Bb2?? { (0.44 → -1.42) Blunder. g4 was best. } (10. g4 h5 11. g5 Ne8 12. h4 Bh3 13. Ng3 Bxg2 14. Kxg2 g6 15. f4 f5 16. Nd5 Nc7) 10... Bxh3 11. d4 Bxg2 12. Kxg2 cxd4 13. exd4 exd4 14. Nxd4 Nxd4?! { (-0.59 → 0.18) Inaccuracy. Rad8 was best. } (14... Rad8 15. Re1 Rfe8 16. Qd3 Bf8 17. Rxe8 Rxe8 18. Rd1 Nxd4 19. Qxd4 Re5 20. Rh1 Qf5 21. Qf4) 15. Qxd4 Qc6+ 16. Nd5 Nxd5?? { (-0.02 → Mate in 1) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Rae8 was best. } (16... Rae8 17. Rad1 Bd8 18. Qxa7 Nxd5 19. Rxd5 b5 20. Qd4 Bf6 21. Qd2 Bxb2 22. Qxb2 bxc4 23. bxc4) 17. Qxd5?? { (Mate in 1 → -0.37) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Qxg7# was best. } (17. Qxg7#) 17... Rfe8 18. f3?! { (-0.11 → -0.88) Inaccuracy. Rfd1 was best. } (18. Rfd1 Bf8) 18... Qxd5 19. cxd5 b6?! { (-0.79 → -0.10) Inaccuracy. Rac8 was best. } (19... Rac8 20. Rae1) 20. Rac1 Rac8 21. Rfe1 Rxc1 22. Bxc1?! { (-0.04 → -0.67) Inaccuracy. Rxc1 was best. } (22. Rxc1 h5 23. Bd4 Bf8 24. Kf2 f5 25. f4 Re4 26. Be3 Be7 27. Rc8+ Kh7 28. Rc6 Kg6) 22... Kf8 23. Rh1? { (-0.47 → -1.93) Mistake. Bb2 was best. } (23. Bb2) 23... h6? { (-1.93 → -0.56) Mistake. Rc8 was best. } (23... Rc8 24. f4 Rc2+ 25. Kf3 f5 26. Be3 Rxa2 27. Rxh7 Kg8 28. Rh1 Rb2 29. Ra1 a5 30. Bxb6) 24. g4? { (-0.56 → -2.30) Mistake. Ba3 was best. } (24. Ba3) 24... Bg5?? { (-2.30 → -0.42) Blunder. Rc8 was best. } (24... Rc8 25. Kg3 Rc2 26. a4 Rc3 27. b4 Bf6 28. a5 bxa5 29. bxa5 Rd3 30. a6 Rxd5 31. Rh5) 25. Bxg5? { (-0.42 → -1.76) Mistake. f4 was best. } (25. f4) 25... hxg5 26. Rh8+?! { (-1.84 → -3.16) Inaccuracy. Kf2 was best. } (26. Kf2 Ke7) 26... Ke7 27. Rxe8+?! { (-3.27 → -4.35) Inaccuracy. Rh2 was best. } (27. Rh2 Rc8) 27... Kxe8 28. Kg3 Ke7 29. f4 Kf6 30. a3 a5 31. b4 axb4 32. axb4 b5 33. Kf3 gxf4 34. Kxf4 g5+ 35. Ke4 Kg6 36. Kf3 f5 37. Kg3 f4+?! { (-42.58 → -7.60) Inaccuracy. Kf6 was best. } (37... Kf6 38. gxf5 Kxf5 39. Kf3 Ke5 40. Kg4 Kxd5 41. Kf5 g4 42. Kf6 Kc4 43. Ke7 g3 44. Kxd6) 38. Kf3 Kf6 39. Ke4 Kg6 40. Kf3 Kf6 41. Ke4 Kg6?? { (-35.82 → 0.00) Blunder. f3 was best. } (41... f3 42. Kxf3 Ke5 43. Ke2 Kxd5 44. Kd3 Ke5 45. Ke3 d5 46. Kd3 d4 47. Kd2 Ke4 48. Ke2) 42. Kf3 { The game is a draw. } 1/2-1/2