[Event "Rated rapid game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/beIYR5XJ"] [Date "2024.02.03"] [White "Rafa1elous"] [Black "Josephmd"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2024.02.03"] [UTCTime "14:58:54"] [WhiteElo "2295"] [BlackElo "1672"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+9"] [BlackRatingDiff "-7"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "600+3"] [ECO "D37"] [Opening "Queen's Gambit Declined: Three Knights Variation"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Nf3 { D37 Queen's Gambit Declined: Three Knights Variation } Nc6 5. g3 Bd6 6. Bg2 e5? { (0.27 → 1.90) Mistake. dxc4 was best. } (6... dxc4 7. O-O O-O 8. Qa4 e5 9. d5 Nd4 10. Qxc4 Nxf3+ 11. exf3) 7. cxd5 exd4 8. Nxd4 Nxd4 9. Qxd4 O-O 10. O-O Re8 11. e4 Qe7 12. Re1 Bb4?! { (1.84 → 2.55) Inaccuracy. Ng4 was best. } (12... Ng4 13. Qd1) 13. Bg5 Bxc3?! { (2.35 → 3.62) Inaccuracy. h6 was best. } (13... h6 14. Bxf6 gxf6 15. a3 Bd6 16. Qe3 Kg7 17. Nb5 f5 18. Qb3 Qf6 19. Rac1 Re7 20. Rc4) 14. bxc3 h6 15. Bf4 c6 16. d6 Qd7 17. c4 b6 18. e5 c5? { (3.70 → 6.49) Mistake. Nh7 was best. } (18... Nh7 19. Bd2 Bb7 20. Qd3 Rab8 21. f4 c5 22. Bxb7 Rxb7 23. Rad1 g6 24. Qf3 Nf8 25. Bc3) 19. Qd1 Bb7 20. Bxb7 Qxb7 21. exf6 Rxe1+ 22. Qxe1 gxf6 23. Qe7 Qa6?? { (5.94 → Mate in 4) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Qxe7 was best. } (23... Qxe7 24. dxe7 Re8 25. Bd6 f5 26. Kg2 f4 27. Re1 f6 28. Kf3 fxg3 29. fxg3 b5 30. cxb5) 24. d7? { (Mate in 4 → 7.70) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Qxf6 was best. } (24. Qxf6 Qxa2 25. Be5 Qb1+ 26. Rxb1 Rd8 27. Qg7#) 24... Qxc4 25. Qe8+ Rxe8 26. dxe8=Q+ Kg7 27. Qe3 Kg8 28. Bxh6 Qg4 29. h3 Qg6 30. Rd1 Kh7 31. Bf4 f5? { (8.97 → Mate in 7) Checkmate is now unavoidable. c4 was best. } (31... c4 32. Qe8 Qg8 33. Qe7 Qg6 34. Rd8 c3 35. Qe8 Qg7 36. h4 b5 37. Qxb5 Qg6 38. Qe8) 32. Rd6 Qg7 33. Rh6+ Kg8 34. Qe8+ Qf8 35. Rh8+ Kxh8 36. Qxf8+ Kh7 37. Qh6+ Kg8 38. Be5 f6 39. Bxf6 Kf7 40. Bg5 c4 41. Qf6+ Kg8 42. Bh6 c3 43. Qg7# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0