[Event "rated rapid game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/pv8W5lwM"] [Date "2025.05.17"] [White "magnus_kasparov_nkri"] [Black "SlavaGhen"] [Result "1-0"] [GameId "pv8W5lwM"] [UTCDate "2025.05.17"] [UTCTime "17:03:27"] [WhiteElo "1873"] [BlackElo "1632"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "600+0"] [ECO "C01"] [Opening "French Defense: Exchange Variation"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. exd5 exd5 4. Nf3 { C01 French Defense: Exchange Variation } Nf6 5. Be2 Bd6 6. O-O O-O 7. Bg5 h6 8. Bh4 c5 9. c3?! { (0.50 → -0.07) Inaccuracy. Bxf6 was best. } (9. Bxf6 Qxf6) 9... cxd4 10. Nxd4 Nc6 11. Nb5 Be5 12. Nd2 Qb6?! { (-0.52 → 0.16) Inaccuracy. a6 was best. } (12... a6 13. Na3 Re8 14. Nf3 Bb8 15. Nc2 Ba7 16. Nfd4 g5 17. Bg3 Qb6 18. Rb1) 13. a4?! { (0.16 → -0.51) Inaccuracy. Nf3 was best. } (13. Nf3 g5) 13... a6 14. Nd4?? { (-0.45 → -2.25) Blunder. a5 was best. } (14. a5) 14... Nxd4 15. cxd4 Qxd4 16. Bxf6 Bxf6 17. Ra2 Qb4 18. b3 Bc3 19. Nf3 Be6 20. Bd3 d4 21. Bc2?! { (-2.56 → -3.39) Inaccuracy. Nd2 was best. } (21. Nd2 Rae8 22. Nc4 b5 23. axb5 axb5 24. Nd2 Re7 25. h4 Rd8 26. g3 Bd5) 21... d3? { (-3.39 → -1.54) Mistake. Rfe8 was best. } (21... Rfe8 22. Ne5 Bxb3 23. Bxb3 Rxe5 24. Bc2 Rae8 25. Qd3 g6 26. g3 Kg7 27. h4) 22. Qxd3 Rfd8? { (-1.61 → -0.47) Mistake. g6 was best. } (22... g6 23. Qe4 Rfd8 24. Qxb4 Bxb4 25. Be4 Rab8 26. Re2 a5 27. Rb1 Rd6 28. h4) 23. Qh7+ Kf8 24. Bf5 Bxb3?! { (-0.60 → 0.00) Inaccuracy. Bxf5 was best. } (24... Bxf5 25. Qxf5 g6 26. Qb1 Rac8 27. Re2 b5 28. axb5 axb5 29. Re3 Qd6 30. h4) 25. Re2 Bc4?? { (0.00 → Mate in 1) Checkmate is now unavoidable. g6 was best. } (25... g6 26. Ne5 gxf5 27. Qxh6+ Kg8 28. Qg5+ Kf8) 26. Qh8# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0