[Event "MERIDIAN ZERO ALFIL Arena"] [Site "https://lichess.org/mHIrqZ4c"] [Date "2023.12.23"] [White "tayo4464"] [Black "rublov"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2023.12.23"] [UTCTime "18:34:57"] [WhiteElo "921"] [BlackElo "737"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+29"] [BlackRatingDiff "-18"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "420+2"] [ECO "C49"] [Opening "Four Knights Game: Spanish Variation, Symmetrical Variation"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Bb4 4. O-O Nf6 5. Nc3?! { (1.07 → 0.25) Inaccuracy. Re1 was best. } (5. Re1 O-O 6. c3 Be7 7. Bxc6 bxc6 8. Nxe5 Re8 9. d3 Bf8) 5... O-O 6. d3 d6 { C49 Four Knights Game: Spanish Variation, Symmetrical Variation } 7. Bg5 Bg4?? { (0.01 → 1.83) Blunder. Ne7 was best. } (7... Ne7 8. Bxf6 gxf6 9. d4 Bxc3 10. bxc3 Ng6 11. Re1 Kh8 12. h3) 8. h3?? { (1.83 → -1.13) Blunder. Bxf6 was best. } (8. Bxf6 gxf6 9. Bxc6 bxc6 10. h3 Be6 11. Nh4 Bxc3 12. bxc3 d5) 8... a6?? { (-1.13 → 3.44) Blunder. Bxf3 was best. } (8... Bxf3 9. gxf3 Bxc3 10. bxc3 h6 11. Be3 Nh5 12. Kh2 Ne7 13. f4 Nxf4 14. Bxf4 exf4 15. d4) 9. a3?? { (3.44 → -1.96) Blunder. hxg4 was best. } (9. hxg4 axb5 10. Nd5 Re8 11. Bxf6 gxf6 12. Nh4 Kh8 13. g3 Ba5 14. c3 b4 15. Qf3 bxc3) 9... axb5?? { (-1.96 → 0.05) Blunder. Bxf3 was best. } (9... Bxf3 10. gxf3 axb5 11. axb4 Rxa1 12. Qxa1 Nd4 13. Qd1 h6 14. Be3 Nh5 15. Kg2 f5 16. Ne2) 10. axb4?? { (0.05 → -1.83) Blunder. Bxf6 was best. } (10. Bxf6 Bxf3 11. Qxf3 Nd4 12. Bxd8 Nxf3+ 13. gxf3 Bxc3 14. Bxc7 Bxb2 15. Bxd6 Bxa1 16. Bxf8 Kxf8) 10... h6?? { (-1.83 → 4.08) Blunder. Rxa1 was best. } (10... Rxa1 11. Qxa1 Bxf3 12. gxf3 Nd4 13. Qd1 h6 14. Be3 Nh5 15. Kg2 f5 16. Ne2 Ne6 17. Rg1) 11. hxg4?? { (4.08 → -0.17) Blunder. Rxa8 was best. } (11. Rxa8 Qxa8 12. Bxf6 Bxf3 13. Qxf3 gxf6 14. Qxf6 Kh7 15. Qf5+ Kg7 16. Nd5 Qd8 17. f4 Qh4) 11... hxg5?! { (-0.17 → 0.78) Inaccuracy. Rxa1 was best. } (11... Rxa1 12. Qxa1 hxg5 13. Qd1 Nxg4 14. Nxb5 Nh6 15. c3 g6 16. Qd2 f6 17. d4 Kg7 18. dxe5) 12. Nxg5?! { (0.78 → -0.23) Inaccuracy. Rxa8 was best. } (12. Rxa8 Qxa8 13. Nxg5 Nxb4 14. Nxb5 Qa4 15. Na3 b5 16. c3 Nc6 17. Qxa4 bxa4 18. Ra1 Nd7) 12... Nxg4?? { (-0.23 → 5.98) Blunder. Rxa1 was best. } (12... Rxa1 13. Qxa1) 13. Nxb5?? { (5.98 → -4.28) Blunder. Qxg4 was best. } (13. Qxg4 Qf6 14. Nd5 Qh6 15. c3 Rad8 16. Nh3 g6 17. Nxc7 Ne7 18. Qg5 Qxg5 19. Nxg5 d5) 13... Nxb4?? { (-4.28 → 5.41) Blunder. Qxg5 was best. } (13... Qxg5 14. Rxa8 Rxa8 15. Qf3 Nd4 16. Nxd4 exd4 17. Qg3 Qh5 18. f3 Ne3 19. Rc1 Qh6 20. f4) 14. Qxg4 c6? { (5.30 → 10.93) Mistake. Rxa1 was best. } (14... Rxa1 15. Rxa1 Nxc2 16. Qh5 Qxg5 17. Qxg5 Nxa1 18. Nxc7 f6 19. Qg4 Nb3 20. Nd5 Nd4 21. f4) 15. c3? { (10.93 → 5.32) Mistake. Rxa8 was best. } (15. Rxa8) 15... Rxa1 16. Rxa1 Nc2 17. Rc1 cxb5 18. Rxc2 f6?? { (4.88 → Mate in 7) Checkmate is now unavoidable. g6 was best. } (18... g6 19. Re2 Kg7 20. Re3 Qc8 21. Qxc8 Rxc8 22. Re1 b4 23. c4 Kf6 24. Nf3 Ra8 25. Kf1) 19. Ne6?? { (Mate in 7 → 4.94) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Qe6+ was best. } (19. Qe6+ Rf7 20. Qxf7+ Kh8 21. Qh5+ Kg8 22. Qh7+ Kf8 23. Qh8+ Ke7 24. Qxg7+ Ke8 25. Qf7#) 19... Qe7 20. Nxf8 Qxf8 21. f3 Qa8 22. Rc1 Qa4 23. Qc8+ Kf7 24. Qxb7+ Ke6?! { (5.76 → 7.97) Inaccuracy. Kg6 was best. } (24... Kg6 25. Qb6 d5 26. Qf2 d4 27. Rf1 dxc3 28. bxc3 Kf7 29. f4 exf4 30. Qxf4 Qa3 31. e5) 25. Qxg7 Qa2? { (7.88 → Mate in 9) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Qa8 was best. } (25... Qa8 26. d4 d5 27. dxe5 fxe5 28. Rd1 b4 29. cxb4 Qa7+ 30. Qxa7 d4 31. Qc5 Kf6 32. Qd6+) 26. Qg4+?? { (Mate in 9 → 6.50) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Qg8+ was best. } (26. Qg8+ Ke7 27. Qxa2 f5 28. exf5 e4 29. dxe4 d5 30. Qxd5 Kf6 31. Qe6+ Kg7 32. Qe7+ Kh8) 26... Kf7 27. Qd7+ Kf8 28. Qxb5 Ke7 29. b3 Qb2 30. Rf1 Qe2 31. b4?? { (7.79 → 0.00) Blunder. Qb7+ was best. } (31. Qb7+ Kf8 32. Qc8+ Ke7 33. Ra1 Qe3+ 34. Kh1 Kf7 35. Qd7+ Kg6 36. Qxd6 Qh6+ 37. Kg1 Qe3+) 31... Qxd3?? { (0.00 → Mate in 7) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Qe3+ was best. } (31... Qe3+ 32. Kh2 Qh6+ 33. Kg3 Qg5+ 34. Kf2 Qd2+ 35. Kg3 Qg5+) 32. Qxd3 f5 33. exf5 Kf6 34. b5 Kg5 35. b6 Kh4 36. Kf2 e4 37. fxe4 Kg4 38. Qf3+ Kg5 39. b7 d5 40. exd5 Kh4 41. Qg3+ Kh5 42. b8=Q Kh6 43. Qh8# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0