[Event "Ficheall Masters Nov 8th Team Battle"] [Site "https://lichess.org/khIIAUiz"] [Date "2023.11.08"] [White "MelComerford"] [Black "Bfarrell"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2023.11.08"] [UTCTime "18:50:00"] [WhiteElo "1428"] [BlackElo "837"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+19"] [BlackRatingDiff "-8"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "420+0"] [ECO "A00"] [Opening "Ware Opening"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. a4 { A00 Ware Opening } e6 2. Nc3 Qh4? { (-0.35 → 0.75) Mistake. d5 was best. } (2... d5 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. g3 d4 5. Nb5 Nc6 6. Bg2 e5 7. d3) 3. Nf3 Bb4?? { (0.76 → 7.33) Blunder. Qd8 was best. } (3... Qd8 4. e4) 4. Nxh4 d5 5. Nb5 d4 6. e3 Bc5 7. exd4 Na6 8. dxc5 Nb4 9. c4 Nd3+ 10. Bxd3 Nf6 11. Qf3 e5 12. Ra3 O-O 13. Rc3 a5 14. Rb3 Ra6 15. Bf5 Nh5 16. Qxh5 Bxf5 17. Qxf5 g5 18. Qxg5+ Kh8?! { (16.04 → Mate in 6) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Rg6 was best. } (18... Rg6 19. Qxe5 h6 20. Nxc7 Rg5 21. d4 b6 22. cxb6 Rg6 23. b7 Kh7 24. b8=Q Rxb8 25. Rxb8) 19. d4?! { (Mate in 6 → 17.04) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Nd6 was best. } (19. Nd6 Rxd6 20. cxd6 f6 21. Qh6 Rf7 22. d7 Rg7 23. d8=Q+ Rg8 24. Qhxf6#) 19... Re8 20. Bd2 e4 21. d5 e3 22. Bc3+ Re5 23. Bxe5+ f6 24. Bxf6+ Rxf6 25. Qxf6+ Kg8 26. Rxe3 h5 27. Rg3+ Kh7 28. Qf5+ Kh6 29. Qf6+ Kh7 30. Rf3 c6 31. Qf7+ Kh6 32. Rf6+ Kg5 33. Rf1 cxb5 34. f4+ Kxh4 35. Rf3 bxc4 36. f5 c3 37. Rf4+ Kg5 38. Qe6 cxb2 39. Rf7 b1=Q+ 40. Ke2 Qxf5 41. R4xf5+ Kh4 42. Rf4+ Kg5 43. d6 h4 44. d7 b5 45. Re4 bxa4 46. d8=Q+ Kh5 47. Qdd5# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0