[Event "Rated classical game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/mtCgU2dT"] [Date "2024.01.15"] [White "Sakthikumar1976"] [Black "DanDaum"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2024.01.15"] [UTCTime "03:40:04"] [WhiteElo "1730"] [BlackElo "1756"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+39"] [BlackRatingDiff "-23"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "1800+0"] [ECO "B49"] [Opening "Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation, Bastrikov Variation"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 e6 3. Nf3 Nc6 4. d4 cxd4 5. Nxd4 a6 6. Be3 Qc7 7. Be2 { B49 Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation, Bastrikov Variation } Nf6 8. O-O b5 9. Kh1?! { (0.59 → -0.37) Inaccuracy. Nxc6 was best. } (9. Nxc6 dxc6 10. f4 Be7 11. e5 Nd5 12. Nxd5 cxd5 13. c3 Bd7 14. Bd4 Bc5 15. Rc1 O-O) 9... Bb7 10. f4 Be7 11. e5 Nd5?? { (0.06 → 2.26) Blunder. Nxd4 was best. } (11... Nxd4 12. Bxd4 Ne4 13. Nxe4 Bxe4 14. Bd3 Qc6 15. Bxe4 Qxe4 16. c3 O-O 17. Qd2 Qc6 18. f5) 12. Nxd5 exd5 13. Bf3? { (2.33 → 1.04) Mistake. c3 was best. } (13. c3) 13... Nd8?? { (1.04 → 3.11) Blunder. Nxd4 was best. } (13... Nxd4) 14. Nf5 Bc5? { (3.15 → 5.06) Mistake. Bf8 was best. } (14... Bf8 15. Bxd5 Bxd5 16. Qxd5 Qc6 17. Qd3 Ne6 18. Rad1 h5 19. h3 h4 20. c3 g6 21. Nd4) 15. Nxg7+ Kf8 16. Bxc5+ Qxc5 17. Nf5 Ne6 18. Nd6 Bc6 19. Bh5 Nd8 20. c3 Rg8 21. b4?! { (4.84 → 3.65) Inaccuracy. Qd2 was best. } (21. Qd2 d4 22. Bf3 dxc3 23. bxc3 f6 24. Ne4 Bxe4 25. Bxe4 Rc8 26. exf6 Nf7 27. Rad1 Re8) 21... Qb6?! { (3.65 → 4.81) Inaccuracy. Qxc3 was best. } (21... Qxc3 22. Rc1 d4 23. Bf3 Qa3 24. Rc2 Bxf3 25. Rxf3 Qxb4 26. Qc1 f6 27. a3 Qa5 28. Rc7) 22. Qd4?! { (4.81 → 3.73) Inaccuracy. Qd3 was best. } (22. Qd3 d4 23. Bf3 Nb7 24. Ne4 Bxe4 25. Bxe4 dxc3 26. Qxc3 a5 27. f5 axb4 28. Qd2 Rd8) 22... Ne6?? { (3.73 → 7.90) Blunder. Qxd4 was best. } (22... Qxd4 23. cxd4 Ke7 24. a3 Rf8 25. Nf5+ Ke8 26. Rad1 a5 27. a4 Nb7 28. Be2 d6 29. axb5) 23. Qxb6 { Black resigns. } 1-0