[Event "Rated classical game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/nw0yLZDi"] [Date "2023.07.21"] [White "malandro_07"] [Black "Slyph"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2023.07.21"] [UTCTime "19:46:59"] [WhiteElo "1909"] [BlackElo "2010"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+22"] [BlackRatingDiff "-31"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "1800+5"] [ECO "C01"] [Opening "French Defense: Exchange Variation"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. exd5 { C01 French Defense: Exchange Variation } exd5 4. Bd3 Bd6 5. Nf3 Ne7 6. h3 c6 7. O-O O-O 8. c3 Bf5 9. Qc2 Qd7 10. Re1 Bxd3 11. Qxd3 f6 12. b3 Na6 13. Bb2 Rae8 14. Nbd2 g5 15. a3 Ng6 16. c4?! { (-0.29 → -0.91) Inaccuracy. Rxe8 was best. } (16. Rxe8) 16... Nf4 17. Qc2 Nxh3+ 18. gxh3 Qxh3 19. Qd3? { (-1.55 → -3.50) Mistake. Rxe8 was best. } (19. Rxe8 Rxe8 20. Qd1 g4 21. Qf1 Qxf1+ 22. Kxf1 gxf3 23. Nxf3 Re4 24. Bc1 Nc7 25. Be3 Ne6) 19... g4?? { (-3.50 → 2.95) Blunder. Bh2+ was best. } (19... Bh2+ 20. Kh1 Bf4+ 21. Kg1 Bxd2 22. Rxe8 Rxe8 23. Ne5 Qxd3 24. Nxd3 Kf7 25. cxd5 cxd5 26. Rd1) 20. Qf5 dxc4 21. bxc4 Nb8 22. d5 Kg7?? { (4.58 → Mate in 5) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Bf4 was best. } (22... Bf4 23. Rxe8 Rxe8 24. Bxf6 Qh6 25. Qxg4+ Kf7 26. Bg5 Bxg5 27. Nxg5+ Kg8 28. Nde4 cxd5 29. cxd5) 23. Rxe8? { (Mate in 5 → 8.88) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Qg5+ was best. } (23. Qg5+ Kh8 24. Bxf6+ Rxf6 25. Qxf6+ Kg8 26. Rxe8+ Bf8 27. Rxf8#) 23... Rxe8? { (8.88 → Mate in 2) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Qh6 was best. } (23... Qh6 24. Rxf8 Kxf8 25. Bxf6 Qg6 26. Qc8+ Qe8 27. Qxg4 Qd7 28. Qg5 Qf7 29. Qh6+ Ke8 30. Re1+) 24. Qxf6+ Kg8 25. Qg7# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0