[Event "Rated rapid game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/mZo5fVF2"] [Date "2022.10.23"] [White "MerlinMage"] [Black "Graham4494"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2022.10.23"] [UTCTime "02:02:58"] [WhiteElo "1507"] [BlackElo "1264"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "600+0"] [ECO "D45"] [Opening "Semi-Slav Defense: Normal Variation"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 e6 5. e3 Nbd7 { D45 Semi-Slav Defense: Normal Variation } 6. Qb3 Ne4?! { (-0.12 → 0.73) Inaccuracy. Bd6 was best. } (6... Bd6 7. Bd3 dxc4 8. Qxc4 e5 9. Ne4 Nxe4 10. Bxe4 h6 11. Qc2) 7. cxd5?! { (0.73 → -0.10) Inaccuracy. Nxe4 was best. } (7. Nxe4 dxe4 8. Nd2 f5 9. c5 e5 10. Nc4 Qf6 11. Qc3 exd4 12. exd4 Be7 13. Bf4 O-O) 7... exd5 8. Bd3 Ndf6?! { (-0.68 → 0.24) Inaccuracy. f5 was best. } (8... f5) 9. Nxe4 dxe4 10. Ne5 Qe7?! { (0.00 → 0.62) Inaccuracy. Be6 was best. } (10... Be6 11. Bc4 Bxc4 12. Nxc4 Rb8 13. Bd2 Be7 14. Ba5 Qd7 15. O-O O-O 16. Ne5 Qd6 17. Nc4) 11. Bc4 Be6?! { (0.53 → 1.36) Inaccuracy. Qb4+ was best. } (11... Qb4+ 12. Bd2 Qxb3 13. Bxb3 Be6 14. Bxe6 fxe6 15. a4 Bd6 16. a5 a6 17. Nc4 O-O-O 18. h4) 12. Bxe6 fxe6 13. O-O O-O-O 14. Bd2 Rd5 15. a4 Nd7 16. f4 g5?! { (1.63 → 2.26) Inaccuracy. Qe8 was best. } (16... Qe8 17. Rac1) 17. Nc4?! { (2.26 → 1.48) Inaccuracy. Rac1 was best. } (17. Rac1) 17... Rg8 18. g3? { (1.41 → -0.14) Mistake. Be1 was best. } (18. Be1) 18... Nf6?? { (-0.14 → 2.16) Blunder. h5 was best. } (18... h5 19. Na5) 19. Ne5 gxf4 20. Rxf4 Qg7? { (1.74 → 3.47) Mistake. Bh6 was best. } (20... Bh6 21. Bb4 c5 22. Bxc5 Rxc5 23. Rxf6 Qxf6 24. Rf1 Bxe3+ 25. Qxe3 Qg7 26. Rf7 Qg5 27. Rf8+) 21. Raf1 Bd6?? { (2.84 → 8.70) Blunder. Be7 was best. } (21... Be7 22. Bb4 Bd8 23. Bc5 a5 24. Bb6 Be7 25. Qc2 Kb8 26. Bc5 Bxc5 27. Rxf6 Rxe5 28. dxe5) 22. Rxf6 Qg5 23. Nf7 Qg4 24. Nxd6+ Rxd6 25. Rf7 b6 26. Qc4 Kd8 27. Bb4 c5?! { (16.34 → Mate in 8) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Rg7 was best. } (27... Rg7 28. Bxd6 Rxf7 29. Rxf7 Qd1+ 30. Qf1 Qxf1+ 31. Kxf1 h6 32. Rxa7 Kc8 33. Bf4 h5 34. Rc7+) 28. dxc5 Rc6 29. Qd4+ Kc8 30. Qd7+ Kb8 31. Rf8+ Rxf8 32. Rxf8+ Rc8 33. Rxc8# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0