[Event "Rated blitz game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/W2tgyQbH"] [Date "2023.02.08"] [White "Hightower1"] [Black "Focalius"] [Result "0-1"] [UTCDate "2023.02.08"] [UTCTime "15:09:03"] [WhiteElo "1919"] [BlackElo "1774"] [WhiteRatingDiff "-8"] [BlackRatingDiff "+8"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "300+3"] [ECO "A22"] [Opening "English Opening: King's English Variation, Two Knights Variation"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. c4 e5 2. Nc3 Nf6 { A22 English Opening: King's English Variation, Two Knights Variation } 3. e4 Bc5 4. h3 d6 5. d3 h6 6. Nf3 O-O 7. Be2 Nc6 8. O-O Nd4 9. Be3 Bd7 10. Bxd4 Bxd4 11. Nxd4 exd4 12. Nb1 Be6 13. f4 c6 14. Nd2 b5?! { (1.17 → 2.02) Inaccuracy. a5 was best. } (14... a5 15. Qe1 a4 16. g4 Re8 17. Qg3 Qb6 18. Rab1 Qb4 19. Rfd1 b5 20. f5 Bxc4 21. g5) 15. b3? { (2.02 → 0.33) Mistake. cxb5 was best. } (15. cxb5 cxb5 16. Qe1 Qb6 17. Qf2 Rfc8 18. Bd1 a5 19. Nf3 a4 20. Qxd4 Rc5 21. f5 Bc8) 15... Rc8 16. Nf3 bxc4 17. bxc4 Rb8 18. Nxd4?? { (0.71 → -6.38) Blunder. Qd2 was best. } (18. Qd2 c5) 18... Qb6 19. c5 Qxc5 20. Qa4 Rb4 21. Qxc6 Qxd4+ 22. Kh2 Rc8 23. Qa6 Rc2 24. Rfe1 Rbb2 25. f5 Bd7 26. Bf1?! { (-10.92 → Mate in 8) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Qa5 was best. } (26. Qa5 Rxe2 27. Rxe2 Rxe2 28. Re1 Rc2 29. Qd8+ Kh7 30. Qe7 Rd2 31. Qxf7 Be8 32. e5 Qf4+) 26... Qf2? { (Mate in 8 → -7.40) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Rxg2+ was best. } (26... Rxg2+ 27. Bxg2 Qe5+ 28. Kh1 Qg3 29. Re2 Rxe2 30. Qc8+ Bxc8 31. Rg1 Ng4 32. hxg4 Qh4+ 33. Bh3) 27. a4? { (-7.40 → Mate in 6) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Qxd6 was best. } (27. Qxd6) 27... Nh5?! { (Mate in 6 → -15.71) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Qxf1 was best. } (27... Qxf1 28. Re2 Rxe2 29. Qc8+ Bxc8 30. Rxf1 Rxg2+ 31. Kh1 Rh2+ 32. Kg1 Rbg2#) 28. Qxd6 Nf4 29. Qxd7?! { (-14.30 → Mate in 5) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Qxf4 was best. } (29. Qxf4 Qxf4+) 29... Nxg2 30. Re2 Rxe2 { White resigns. } 0-1