[Event "Rated blitz game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/pzV5RdJU"] [Date "2023.11.19"] [White "Balaban_Danila"] [Black "ghost_of_bobby"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2023.11.19"] [UTCTime "17:15:16"] [WhiteElo "2206"] [BlackElo "2270"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+7"] [BlackRatingDiff "-6"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "180+0"] [ECO "A28"] [Opening "English Opening: King's English Variation, Four Knights Variation, Quiet Line"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. c4 e5 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. Nf3 Nc6 4. e3 { A28 English Opening: King's English Variation, Four Knights Variation, Quiet Line } Bb4 5. Nd5 Bd6 6. d4 exd4 7. exd4 Nxd5 8. cxd5 Qe7+? { (-0.25 → 0.86) Mistake. Nb4 was best. } (8... Nb4) 9. Be3?! { (0.86 → -0.14) Inaccuracy. Be2 was best. } (9. Be2 Nb4 10. O-O O-O 11. Re1 Qd8 12. Bc4 b5 13. Bxb5 a5 14. Ng5 Bb7 15. Ne4 Bxd5) 9... Bb4+?! { (-0.14 → 0.60) Inaccuracy. Nb4 was best. } (9... Nb4 10. Bc4 b5 11. Bb3 Bb7 12. O-O O-O 13. Re1 Qf6 14. Ne5 Qh4 15. Qd2 h6 16. Qe2) 10. Nd2 Nxd4 11. Bd3 Bxd2+? { (0.38 → 1.77) Mistake. Qe5 was best. } (11... Qe5 12. O-O Qxd5 13. Ne4 Nf5 14. Bg5 h6 15. Bf4 c6 16. a3 Be7 17. Re1 O-O 18. Nc3) 12. Qxd2 d6?? { (1.89 → 4.60) Blunder. O-O was best. } (12... O-O 13. O-O c5 14. Rae1 Qe5 15. Bf4 Qh5 16. Bd6 Qxd5 17. Bxf8 Kxf8 18. Qe3 Ne6 19. f4) 13. O-O Nf5 14. Bg5 Qd7 15. Rfe1+ Kf8 16. Qe2 f6 17. Bxf5 Qf7 18. Be6 Bxe6 19. dxe6 Qg6?? { (5.84 → Mate in 11) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Qe7 was best. } (19... Qe7 20. Qf3 c6 21. Bf4 Rd8 22. h4 h5 23. Qg3 Kg8 24. b4 Kh7 25. b5 c5 26. b6) 20. e7+ Ke8 21. Qb5+ Kf7 22. Qd5+ Ke8 23. Qxb7 Kd7?! { (13.24 → Mate in 5) Checkmate is now unavoidable. fxg5 was best. } (23... fxg5 24. Qxa8+ Kd7 25. Qxh8 Qe8 26. Qxg7 h5 27. Rac1 c5 28. Qxg5 Kc7 29. Qd5 Qb5 30. e8=R) 24. Qb5+?! { (Mate in 5 → 12.15) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Rac1 was best. } (24. Rac1 Qe4 25. Rxe4 Ke8 26. Qxa8+ Kf7 27. e8=Q+ Rxe8 28. Qxe8#) 24... c6?! { (12.15 → Mate in 6) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Kc8 was best. } (24... Kc8 25. Qc6 Qe8 26. Qxa8+ Kd7 27. Qe4 c6 28. Bf4 Kc7 29. Qa4 a6 30. Qb4 c5 31. Qxc5+) 25. Qb7+ Ke8 26. Qxa8+ Kd7 27. Qxh8 Qe8 28. Qxe8+ Kxe8 29. Bf4 d5 30. Rac1 g5 31. Bg3 f5 32. Rxc6 f4 33. Rc8+ Kf7 34. e8=Q+ Kf6 35. Qe6+ Kg7 36. Rg8# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0