[Event "Champions Chess Tour Airthings Masters"] [Site "Chess.com"] [Date "2023.02.09"] [Round "7.4"] [White "Praggnanandhaa, R."] [Black "Sevian, Samuel"] [Result "0-1"] [WhiteElo "2690"] [BlackElo "2687"] [Annotator "Lang,JJ"] [Variant "Standard"] [ECO "C54"] [Opening "Italian Game: Classical Variation, Giuoco Pianissimo, with d6"] [Source "https://lichess.org/study/f5OBDjty/1jjI3Evm"] [Orientation "white"] { Sevian was dead to rights in this game, but Pragg overestimates the value of Black's exposed king and underestimates the danger his own is in. And as is often the case after the losing player forces a draw, the previously winning player goes to great lengths to avoid settling for the draw, even if it means blundering away the draw in the process. } 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. d3 Nf6 5. c3 d6 6. O-O a5 7. Re1 Ba7 8. Nbd2 O-O 9. h3 h6 10. Nf1 Be6 11. Bb5 Ne7 12. Ng3 c6 13. Ba4 Ng6 14. d4 exd4 15. cxd4 d5 16. e5 Ne4 17. Nxe4 dxe4 18. Rxe4 Bd5 19. Rg4 h5 20. Rg5 Bxf3 21. Qxf3 Qxd4 22. Bb3 a4 23. Rxg6 axb3 24. Rg3 Qxe5?! 25. Bh6 g6?? (25... Qd5 26. Rxg7+ Kh8 27. Qxd5 cxd5 $16) 26. Qxb3 h4 27. Rxg6+ Kh7 28. Bxf8?? (28. Rg5 Qe2 29. Bxf8 Bxf2+ 30. Kh1 Rxf8 31. Qxb7 $18) 28... Kxg6 29. Qxb7 Bxf2+! 30. Kxf2 Qd4+! 31. Kf1 Ra5! 32. Qxc6+ f6 33. Qe8+ Kg5 34. Bc5 Rxc5 35. Qg8+ Kh6 36. Qg4 Qxb2 37. Qxh4+ Kg6 38. Qg4+?? (38. Rd1) 38... Rg5 { 0-1 Black wins. } 0-1