[Event "Almaty Open Qualifier Stage 2"] [Site "https://lichess.org/OwuCPmAw"] [Date "2025.07.19"] [White "Pulsar_T0P"] [Black "EmirSharshenbek"] [Result "0-1"] [GameId "OwuCPmAw"] [UTCDate "2025.07.19"] [UTCTime "15:53:50"] [WhiteElo "2384"] [BlackElo "2643"] [WhiteRatingDiff "-3"] [BlackRatingDiff "+3"] [BlackTitle "CM"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "300+2"] [ECO "C14"] [Opening "French Defense: Classical Variation, Steinitz Variation"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bg5 Be7 5. e5 Nfd7 6. Bxe7 Qxe7 7. f4 { C14 French Defense: Classical Variation, Steinitz Variation } a6 8. Nf3 c5 9. Qd2 Nc6 10. dxc5 Qxc5 11. O-O-O b5 12. Nd4?! { (0.57 → -0.05) Inaccuracy. Kb1 was best. } (12. Kb1 Nb6) 12... Bb7?! { (-0.05 → 0.71) Inaccuracy. Nxd4 was best. } (12... Nxd4 13. Qxd4 b4 14. Ne2 a5 15. Qxc5 Nxc5 16. Nd4 Ba6 17. Bd3 a4 18. Kd2) 13. Nb3 Qe7 14. g4?! { (0.50 → -0.20) Inaccuracy. Kb1 was best. } (14. Kb1 O-O) 14... g5 15. Bg2 gxf4?! { (-0.30 → 0.43) Inaccuracy. b4 was best. } (15... b4 16. Na4) 16. Qxf4?! { (0.43 → -0.30) Inaccuracy. Bxd5 was best. } (16. Bxd5 O-O-O) 16... Ncxe5 17. Rhe1 f6?! { (-0.40 → 0.60) Inaccuracy. b4 was best. } (17... b4 18. Rxe5 bxc3 19. Re3 cxb2+ 20. Kb1 Rc8 21. Bxd5 Bxd5 22. Rxd5 Nb6 23. Rh5) 18. Nd4?! { (0.60 → -0.34) Inaccuracy. Na5 was best. } (18. Na5 O-O-O) 18... Rg8 19. h3 Rc8?! { (-0.38 → 0.61) Inaccuracy. O-O-O was best. } (19... O-O-O 20. Qf2) 20. Nxe6?? { (0.61 → -2.25) Blunder. Nce2 was best. } (20. Nce2) 20... Qxe6 21. Nxd5 Nd3+ 22. Rxd3 Qxe1+ 23. Rd1 Qe5 24. Qf2?! { (-2.70 → -3.81) Inaccuracy. Qd2 was best. } (24. Qd2 Nc5 25. Nxf6+ Qxf6 26. Re1+ Ne6 27. Bxb7 Rd8 28. Bd5 Rg6 29. a3 Rd6) 24... Kf8 25. Re1 Qd6?! { (-3.84 → -3.02) Inaccuracy. Qg5+ was best. } (25... Qg5+ 26. Kb1 Bxd5 27. h4 Qxg4 28. Bxd5 Re8 29. Rc1 Rg7 30. Qd2 Ne5 31. Rf1) 26. Rd1 Qc5 27. Qd2 Rg7?! { (-3.25 → -1.94) Inaccuracy. Bxd5 was best. } (27... Bxd5 28. Bxd5 Ne5 29. Qh6+ Rg7 30. Qxf6+ Nf7 31. c3 Rd8 32. Qf3 Re8 33. Qf6) 28. Qh6?? { (-1.94 → Mate in 1) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Nf4 was best. } (28. Nf4 Rc6) 28... Qxc2# { Black wins by checkmate. } 0-1