Lichess Game of the Month August - Contest

Why you don't play into the Muzio Gambit if you don't have something prepared against it.

@jerwin03 said in #92:
> carro kan defence is my favorote opening

Ideal sämisch attack

I'll say one thing: this game was an absolute murder. Apologies to my opponent for taking his soul.

I just think this was an interesting game I played.

submitting this purely for that knight - the true MVP <3

@Lichess said in #1:
> Share your best Lichess game of August 2024 (only from August 2024 - only standard games (no variant games) and only one game per player - additional games will be ignored!) until September 5th by a comment of this post! The winner will be mentioned here in this forum post on September 14th, followed by a Lichess blog post with a Lichess commentary of the game at a later point in September. Good luck!
>
> Although variant games aren't allowed here, some of our official variant teams are hosting their own Game of the Month competitions. Check them out below!
>
> Lichess Antichess:lichess.org/forum/team-lichess-antichess/lichess-antichess-game-of-the-month-august--contest
>
> Lichess Racing Kings:lichess.org/forum/team-lichess-racing-kings/lichess-racing-kings-game-of-the-month-august
>
> Lichess Crazyhouse:lichess.org/forum/team-lichess-crazyhouse/lichess-crazyhouse-game-of-the-month-august-2024

[Event "Rated rapid game"]
[Site "lichess.org/FzZyXNyd"]
[Date "2024.08.27"]
[White "chesschesslove"]
[Black "jacquemate1"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "1909"]
[BlackElo "1958"]
[TimeControl "420+2"]
[Termination "Normal"]
[Variant "Standard"]
[ECO "B01"]
[Opening "Scandinavian Defense: Valencian Variation"]
[Annotator "@chesschesslove"]

1. e4 { [%clk 0:07:00] } 1... d5 { [%clk 0:07:00] } 2. exd5 { [%clk 0:06:56] } 2... Qxd5 { [%clk 0:06:59] } 3. Nc3 { [%clk 0:06:55] } 3... Qd8 { [%clk 0:07:00] } 4. Nf3 { [%clk 0:06:45] } 4... Nf6 { [%clk 0:07:01] } 5. d4 { [%clk 0:06:35] } 5... Bf5 { [%clk 0:07:03] } 6. Bf4 { [%clk 0:06:33] } 6... e6 { [%clk 0:07:04] } 7. Qd2 { [%clk 0:06:32] } 7... a6 { [%clk 0:07:05] } 8. O-O-O { [%clk 0:06:27] } 8... Bd6 { [%clk 0:07:06] } 9. d5 { [%clk 0:06:01] } 9... exd5 { [%clk 0:07:06] } 10. Nxd5 { [%clk 0:05:59] } 10... Nxd5 { [%clk 0:07:06] } 11. Bxd6 { [%clk 0:05:53] } 11... Qxd6 { [%clk 0:07:05] } 12. Qxd5 { [%clk 0:05:36] } 12... Qxd5 { [%clk 0:07:06] } 13. Rxd5 { [%clk 0:05:35] } 13... Be6 { [%clk 0:07:08] } 14. Rd1 { [%clk 0:05:35] } 14... Nd7 { [%clk 0:07:09] } 15. Be2 { [%clk 0:05:23] } 15... O-O-O { [%clk 0:07:09] } 16. Nd4 { [%clk 0:05:00] } 16... Bd5 { [%clk 0:07:04] } 17. Bf3 { [%clk 0:04:48] } 17... Nf6 { [%clk 0:07:05] } 18. Nf5 { [%clk 0:04:25] } 18... Bxf3 { [%clk 0:07:02] } 19. gxf3 { [%clk 0:04:14] } 19... g6 { [%clk 0:07:01] } 20. Ne3 { [%clk 0:04:07] } 20... Rxd1+ { [%clk 0:06:59] } 21. Rxd1 { [%clk 0:04:02] } 21... Rd8 { [%clk 0:07:01] } 22. Ng4 { [%clk 0:03:25] } 22... Rxd1+ { [%clk 0:07:00] } 23. Kxd1 { [%clk 0:03:25] } 23... Nxg4 { [%clk 0:07:02] } 24. fxg4 { [%clk 0:03:17] } 24... Kd7 { [%clk 0:07:04] } 25. Ke2 { [%clk 0:03:17] } 25... Ke6 { [%clk 0:07:05] } 26. Ke3 { [%clk 0:03:08] } 26... Ke5 { [%clk 0:07:07] } 27. f4+ { [%clk 0:03:01] } 27... Kd5 { [%clk 0:07:08] } 28. Kd3 { [%clk 0:02:47] } 28... f6 { [%clk 0:06:28] } 29. c4+ { [%clk 0:02:20] } 29... Kd6 { [%clk 0:06:23] } 30. Kd4 { [%clk 0:02:11] } 30... c5+ { [%clk 0:06:23] } 31. Ke4 { [%clk 0:02:00] } 31... Ke6 { [%clk 0:06:23] } 32. f5+ { [%clk 0:01:58] } 32... gxf5+ { [%clk 0:06:25] } 33. gxf5+ { [%clk 0:02:00] } 33... Kd6 { [%clk 0:06:26] } 34. Kf4 { [%clk 0:01:59] } 34... Kc6 { [%clk 0:06:23] } 35. Kg4 { [%clk 0:01:57] } 35... b5 { [%clk 0:06:17] } 36. cxb5+ { [%clk 0:01:58] } 36... axb5 { [%clk 0:06:16] } 37. Kh5 { [%clk 0:02:00] } 37... Kd5 { [%clk 0:06:11] } 38. Kh6 { [%clk 0:01:59] } 38... Ke5 { [%clk 0:06:11] } 39. h4 { [%clk 0:01:34] } 39... Kxf5 { [%clk 0:06:01] } 40. Kxh7 { [%clk 0:01:28] } 40... Ke4 { [%clk 0:06:02] } 41. Kg6 { [%clk 0:01:14] } 41... f5 { [%clk 0:05:53] } 42. h5 { [%clk 0:01:14] } 42... f4 { [%clk 0:05:50] } 43. h6 { [%clk 0:00:56] } 43... f3 { [%clk 0:05:51] } 44. h7 { [%clk 0:00:53] } 44... f2 { [%clk 0:05:52] } 45. h8=Q { [%clk 0:00:51] } 45... f1=Q { [%clk 0:05:53] } 46. Qe8+ { [%clk 0:00:25] } 46... Kd4 { [%clk 0:05:41] } 47. Qh8+ { [%clk 0:00:20] } 47... Kc4 { [%clk 0:05:37] } 48. Qc3+ { [%clk 0:00:16] } 48... Kd5 { [%clk 0:05:37] } 49. Qd2+ { [%clk 0:00:15] } 49... Ke5 { [%clk 0:05:31] } 50. Qe3+ { [%clk 0:00:14] } 50... Kd6 { [%clk 0:05:31] } 51. b4 { [%clk 0:00:13] } 51... Qg2+ { [%clk 0:05:22] } 52. Kf5 { [%clk 0:00:11] } 52... Qd5+ { [%clk 0:05:19] } 53. Kf4 { [%clk 0:00:05] } 53... Qc4+ { [%clk 0:05:20] } 54. Qe4 { [%clk 0:00:05] } 54... Qxb4 { [%clk 0:05:19] } 55. Qxb4 { [%clk 0:00:04] } 55... cxb4 { [%clk 0:05:21] } 56. Ke4 { [%clk 0:00:05] } 56... Kc5 { [%clk 0:05:23] } 57. Kd3 { [%clk 0:00:07] } 57... Kd5 { [%clk 0:05:23] } 58. Kc2 { [%clk 0:00:03] } 58... Kc4 { [%clk 0:05:23] } 59. Kb2 { [%clk 0:00:04] } 59... Kd3 { [%clk 0:05:23] } 60. Kb3 { [%clk 0:00:05] } 60... Kd4 { [%clk 0:05:21] } 61. Kxb4 { [%clk 0:00:06] } 61... Kd5 { [%clk 0:05:23] } 62. Kxb5 { [%clk 0:00:07] } 62... Kd6 { [%clk 0:05:24] } 63. Kb6 { [%clk 0:00:08] } 63... Kd5 { [%clk 0:05:24] } 64. a4 { [%clk 0:00:09] } 64... Kc4 { [%clk 0:05:26] } 65. a5 { [%clk 0:00:11] } 65... Kb4 { [%clk 0:05:27] } 66. a6 { [%clk 0:00:13] } 66... Kc4 { [%clk 0:05:28] } 67. a7 { [%clk 0:00:15] } 67... Kb4 { [%clk 0:05:29] } 68. a8=Q { [%clk 0:00:17] } 68... Kc4 { [%clk 0:05:31] } 69. Qa5 { [%clk 0:00:19] } 69... Kb3 { [%clk 0:05:32] } 70. Qb5+ { [%clk 0:00:21] } 70... Kc3 { [%clk 0:05:33] } 71. Kc5 { [%clk 0:00:23] } 71... Kd2 { [%clk 0:05:34] } 72. Qb4+ { [%clk 0:00:25] } 72... Kd3 { [%clk 0:05:35] } 73. Qc4+ { [%clk 0:00:26] } 73... Ke3 { [%clk 0:05:37] } 74. Qd4+ { [%clk 0:00:27] } 74... Kf3 { [%clk 0:05:38] } 75. Kc4 { [%clk 0:00:29] } 75... Ke2 { [%clk 0:05:39] } 76. Qe5+ { [%clk 0:00:30] } 76... Kf3 { [%clk 0:05:39] } 77. Kd3 { [%clk 0:00:32] } 77... Kf2 { [%clk 0:05:41] } 78. Qe4 { [%clk 0:00:34] } 78... Kg3 { [%clk 0:05:42] } 79. Kd2 { [%clk 0:00:36] } 79... Kf2 { [%clk 0:05:42] } 80. Qe3+ { [%clk 0:00:37] } 80... Kg2 { [%clk 0:05:43] } 81. Ke1 { [%clk 0:00:39] } 81... Kh2 { [%clk 0:05:43] } 82. Qf3 { [%clk 0:00:39] } 82... Kg1 { [%clk 0:05:37] } 83. Qe2 { [%clk 0:00:41] } 83... Kh1 { [%clk 0:05:36] } 84. Kd2 { [%clk 0:00:43] } 84... Kg1 { [%clk 0:05:37] } 85. Ke3 { [%clk 0:00:44] } 85... Kh1 { [%clk 0:05:37] } 86. Kf3 { 1-0 Black resigns. } { [%clk 0:00:46] } 1-0