[Event "Blitz Titled Arena September '23"] [Site "https://lichess.org/U29rSYzT"] [Date "2023.09.09"] [White "Zhigalko_Sergei"] [Black "Benefactorr"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2023.09.09"] [UTCTime "21:56:57"] [WhiteElo "2755"] [BlackElo "2826"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+7"] [BlackRatingDiff "-9"] [WhiteTitle "GM"] [BlackTitle "GM"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "180+0"] [ECO "C02"] [Opening "French Defense: Advance Variation, Paulsen Attack"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 c5 4. c3 Nc6 5. Nf3 { C02 French Defense: Advance Variation, Paulsen Attack } Nge7 6. Na3 Nf5 7. Nc2 cxd4?! { (0.00 → 0.60) Inaccuracy. Qb6 was best. } (7... Qb6 8. g4 Nfe7 9. dxc5 Qxc5 10. Bd3 h5 11. g5 g6 12. O-O) 8. cxd4 Nb4 9. Ne3 Nxe3 10. Bxe3 Qb6 11. a3 Nc6 12. b4 Bd7 13. Bd3 Ne7 14. O-O Bb5 15. Bxb5+ Qxb5 16. a4 Qd7 17. b5 Nf5 18. Bd2 Be7?! { (0.53 → 1.14) Inaccuracy. h5 was best. } (18... h5 19. Rc1) 19. g4 Nh6 20. h3 Ng8 21. Rc1 h5 22. Kg2 Nh6 23. Rh1 Rc8 24. Qe2 Rxc1 25. Bxc1 O-O 26. Bxh6 gxh6 27. gxh5 Rc8 28. Rg1 Kf8? { (1.70 → 3.74) Mistake. Qe8 was best. } (28... Qe8 29. Kh1+) 29. Qe3 Ke8?! { (3.91 → 4.92) Inaccuracy. Kg7 was best. } (29... Kg7 30. Kh1+ Kh7 31. Nh2 Rg8 32. Ng4 Rg5 33. Nxh6 Rxg1+ 34. Kxg1 Qe8 35. Qf4 Kg7 36. Ng4) 30. Qxh6 Bf8 31. Qh8 Qe7 32. h6 Kd7 33. h7 f5?! { (6.54 → 9.93) Inaccuracy. Qd8 was best. } (33... Qd8 34. Qg8 Ba3 35. Kh1 a6 36. h8=Q Qxg8 37. Qxg8 Rxg8 38. Rxg8 a5 39. b6 Bc1 40. h4) 34. exf6 Qd6 35. Ne5+ Kc7 36. Qg8 Kb6 37. h8=Q Ka5 38. Qhh7 Qxe5 39. dxe5 Bb4?! { (51.90 → Mate in 5) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Kb4 was best. } (39... Kb4 40. Qxb7) 40. Qxc8 Kxa4 41. Rb1 Kxb5 42. Qd3+ Kb6 43. Rxb4+ Ka5 44. Qb5# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0