[Event "Titled Arena February '24"] [Site "https://lichess.org/Wly9rFqE"] [Date "2024.02.24"] [White "Night-King96"] [Black "penguingim1"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2024.02.24"] [UTCTime "20:11:54"] [WhiteElo "3102"] [BlackElo "3044"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+4"] [BlackRatingDiff "-5"] [WhiteTitle "GM"] [BlackTitle "GM"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "60+0"] [ECO "C10"] [Opening "French Defense: Rubinstein Variation, Blackburne Defense"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Nd7 { C10 French Defense: Rubinstein Variation, Blackburne Defense } 5. Bd3 Ngf6 6. Nf3 c5 7. O-O Nxe4 8. Bxe4 Nf6 9. Qe2 cxd4 10. Bg5 Be7 11. Rad1 O-O 12. Rxd4 Qa5 13. a3 h6 14. Bh4 Rd8 15. Rfd1 Rxd4 16. Rxd4 Qb6 17. c3 Qc7 18. Bc2 Bd7 19. Bg3 Qc8?! { (0.20 → 0.93) Inaccuracy. Qb6 was best. } (19... Qb6) 20. Ne5 Be8 21. Bh4?! { (0.73 → 0.11) Inaccuracy. Qd3 was best. } (21. Qd3 Kf8 22. Qf3 Bc6 23. Nxc6 Qxc6 24. Qxc6 bxc6 25. Ra4 Rd8 26. Rxa7 g5 27. Rb7 Rd2) 21... Qc5 22. h3 Rd8 23. Rxd8 Bxd8 24. Qd3 Be7 25. Nf3 Bc6 26. b4 Qd5 27. Qxd5 Nxd5 28. Bxe7 Nxe7 29. Ne5 Be8 30. c4 f6 31. Nf3 e5 32. Kf1 Bf7 33. Nd2 Nc6 34. Be4 Be8 35. Bd5+ Kf8 36. c5 Ke7 37. Ke2 b6 38. cxb6 axb6 39. Bxc6 Bxc6 40. g3 Bd5 41. h4 h5 42. a4 Kd6 43. Ke3 Kc6 44. f4 exf4+ 45. Kxf4 Be6 46. Ke4 Bg4 47. Kd4 Bd7 48. Ne4 Kc7 49. Nc3 Kd6 50. a5 bxa5 51. bxa5 Bc8 52. Ke4 g6 53. Kf4 Bb7 54. Ne4+ Ke7 55. Nc5 Ba8 56. a6 Kd6 57. Ne4+ Ke6 58. a7 Ke7 59. Nc3 Kd6 60. Ne4+ Ke6 61. Nc5+ Ke7?? { (0.12 → 4.52) Blunder. Kd6 was best. } (61... Kd6) 62. Na6?? { (4.52 → 0.13) Blunder. Na4 was best. } (62. Na4 Bb7 63. Nb6 Kd6 64. a8=R Bxa8 65. Nxa8 Kc5 66. Nc7 Kd6 67. Nb5+ Kd5 68. Nc3+ Ke6) 62... Kd7 63. Nc5+ Kc6?? { (0.27 → 5.34) Blunder. Kd6 was best. } (63... Kd6) 64. Ne4 Kb6 65. Nxf6 Kxa7 66. Nd7 Kb7 67. Ne5 Kc7 68. Nxg6 Kd6 69. Kg5 Bf3 70. Nf4 Ke7 71. Nxh5 Kf7 72. Nf4 Kg7 73. h5 Bb7 74. h6+ Kh7 75. Nh5 Bc8? { (7.97 → Mate in 33) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Kg8 was best. } (75... Kg8 76. g4) 76. Nf6+ Kh8 77. Kf4 Bb7 78. g4 Bd5 79. g5 Bf7 80. Kf5?! { (Mate in 16 → 35.43) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Ke5 was best. } (80. Ke5 Bg6 81. Nd7 Bb1 82. Kf6 Kh7 83. Nf8+ Kg8 84. g6 Kxf8 85. h7 Ke8 86. h8=Q+ Kd7) 80... Bh5?! { (35.43 → Mate in 8) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Bg6+ was best. } (80... Bg6+ 81. Ke6 Bf5+ 82. Ke5 Bd3 83. Nd7 Bb5 84. Nf8 Kg8 85. Kf6 Kxf8 86. h7 Ke8 87. g6) 81. Ke5 Bf7 82. Nd7 Bg6 83. Nc5 Bf7 84. Ne4?! { (Mate in 11 → 34.28) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Kf6 was best. } (84. Kf6 Ba2 85. g6 Kg8 86. Ne6 Bb1 87. g7 Ba2 88. Nf8 Bb1 89. h7+ Bxh7 90. Nxh7 Kxh7) 84... Bg6?! { (34.28 → Mate in 24) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Kh7 was best. } (84... Kh7 85. Kf6 Bh5 86. Nc5 Bg4 87. Ne6 Bxe6 88. Kxe6 Kg6 89. Ke7 Kxg5 90. h7 Kf4 91. h8=Q) 85. Nf6 Bf7 86. Kf4 Bg6 87. Ng4 Bh5 88. Ne5 Bg6?! { (34.87 → Mate in 10) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Kh7 was best. } (88... Kh7 89. Kf5 Be8 90. Kf6 Bb5 91. Ng6 Kg8 92. Nf8 Kxf8 93. h7 Ke8 94. h8=Q+ Kd7 95. g6) 89. Nxg6+ Kh7 90. Ne5 Kg8 91. Kf5 Kf8 92. Kf6 Kg8 93. g6 Kh8 94. g7+ Kg8 95. Ke7 Kh7 96. Kf7 Kxh6 97. g8=Q Kh5 98. Qg4+ Kh6 99. Qg6# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0