[Event "Rated blitz game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/R1tJHCvi"] [Date "2024.04.29"] [White "Sokolov_Kirill-Misha"] [Black "African_1"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2024.04.29"] [UTCTime "11:37:22"] [WhiteElo "2377"] [BlackElo "2499"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+20"] [BlackRatingDiff "-7"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "180+2"] [ECO "C00"] [Opening "French Defense: Schlechter Variation"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Bd3 { C00 French Defense: Schlechter Variation } dxe4 4. Bxe4 Nf6 5. Bf3 Nbd7 6. Ne2 Be7 7. O-O O-O 8. Bf4 c5 9. Nbc3 cxd4 10. Qxd4 Qb6 11. Qxb6 Nxb6 12. Rfd1 Bd7? { (0.63 → 2.19) Mistake. h6 was best. } (12... h6) 13. Bd6?? { (2.19 → -0.10) Blunder. Bxb7 was best. } (13. Bxb7 Rae8 14. a4 Bc5 15. a5 Nbd5 16. Bxd5 Nxd5 17. Nxd5 exd5 18. Rxd5 Rxe2 19. Rxc5 Rc8) 13... Bxd6 14. Rxd6 Nc4 15. Rd4 Rac8? { (-0.06 → 1.42) Mistake. Ne5 was best. } (15... Ne5 16. Be4) 16. Bxb7 Rc7 17. Bf3?? { (1.42 → -0.48) Blunder. Ba6 was best. } (17. Ba6 Ne5 18. f4 Neg4 19. Rc4 Rxc4 20. Bxc4 Ne3 21. Bd3 Rc8 22. h3 Kf8 23. Rc1 h5) 17... Nxb2 18. Rb1 Nc4 19. Ne4 Nxe4 20. Bxe4 Rfc8 21. Bd3 Nb6 22. h4 Bc6 23. c3 Bd5 24. a4 f6 25. a5 Nd7 26. Nf4 Rxc3 27. Nxd5 exd5 28. Bf5 Rc1+ 29. Rxc1 Rxc1+ 30. Kh2 Ne5 31. Rxd5 g6 32. Be6+ Kg7 33. f4 Nc6?? { (0.06 → 3.26) Blunder. Rc6 was best. } (33... Rc6 34. fxe5 Rxe6 35. Rd7+ Kg8 36. exf6 a6 37. Rg7+ Kh8 38. Rb7 Rxf6 39. Rb6 Kg7 40. Kg3) 34. Rd7+ Kh6?? { (2.79 → Mate in 16) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Kh8 was best. } (34... Kh8 35. h5 Rc5 36. h6 Rh5+ 37. Kg3 Rxh6 38. Bd5 Rh5 39. Bxc6 Rxa5 40. Rf7 f5 41. Be8) 35. g4 Rc2+ 36. Kg3?? { (Mate in 16 → 5.05) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Kg1 was best. } (36. Kg1 Rc1+ 37. Kf2 Rc2+ 38. Ke1 g5 39. Bf5 Re2+ 40. Kxe2 Nd4+ 41. Rxd4 Kg7 42. hxg5 fxg5) 36... Rc3+ 37. Kf2 g5?? { (4.84 → Mate in 6) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Rc2+ was best. } (37... Rc2+ 38. Ke3 g5 39. fxg5+ fxg5 40. Bf5 Rc3+ 41. Kd2 gxh4 42. Kxc3 Nxa5 43. Be4 Kg5 44. Rxa7) 38. Bf5 { Black resigns. } 1-0