[Event "Rated Rapid game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/djyW9ayQ"] [Date "2019.01.09"] [Round "-"] [White "Locke79"] [Black "Picaro"] [Result "1-0"] [WhiteElo "1460"] [BlackElo "1180"] [TimeControl "600+0"] [Termination "Normal"] [Variant "Standard"] [ECO "D20"] [Opening "Queen's Gambit Accepted: Old Variation"] [Annotator "https://lichess.org/@/Locke79"] [Source "https://lichess.org/study/mFYA2gIK/VaCbNkSE"] [Orientation "white"] 1. d4 { [%eval 0.08] [%clk 0:10:00] } 1... d5 { [%eval 0.07] [%clk 0:10:00] } 2. c4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 0:09:58] } 2... dxc4 { [%eval 0.45] [%clk 0:09:57] } 3. e3 { [%eval 0.2] } { Standard QGA, immediate pressure on the c4 pawn. } { [%cal Gf1c4] [%clk 0:09:56] } 3... b5?! { [%eval 0.76] } { Inaccuracy. Best move was e5. } { This is trap potential stuff, the primary trap in the QGA wins a piece cleanly. Black needs to defend c5 with c6. } { [%cal Ga2a4,Gc7c6] [%clk 0:09:55] } (3... e5 4. Bxc4 exd4 5. exd4 Bd6 6. Nf3 Nf6 7. Qe2+ Qe7 8. Qxe7+) 4. a4 { [%eval 0.71] [%clk 0:09:54] } 4... c6? { [%eval 2.03] } { Mistake. Best move was b4. } { The threat is axb, cxb and Qf3 and there is no way to stop losing a piece. } { [%cal Ga4b5,Gc6b5,Gd1f3,Gf3a8] [%clk 0:09:49] } (4... b4 5. Qf3 c6 6. Bxc4 e6 7. b3 Bb7 8. Bb2 Nd7 9. Nd2) 5. axb5 { [%eval 1.33] } { Unless Black wants to be down a pawn for nothing they will recapture and fall into the trap. } { [%clk 0:09:52] } 5... cxb5? { [%eval 3.67] } { Mistake. Best move was e6. } { Success! This is the first time in a year or so that I've been able to get this position and getting it against a 1200 opponent is pretty rare. } { [%clk 0:09:48] } (5... e6 6. Bxc4 Nf6 7. Nf3 Be7 8. O-O Bb7 9. b3 O-O 10. Bb2) 6. Qf3 { [%eval 3.87] } { The threat is Queen takes Rook, in order to defend it Black has to place Nc6. } { [%cal Gf3a8] [%clk 0:09:49] } 6... Nc6 { [%eval 4.21] [%clk 0:09:18] } 7. Qxc6+ { [%eval 3.79] } { Double attack and Check, Bd7 attack my Queen and reveals a defense to the a8 Rook. } { [%cal Gc6e8,Gc6a8] [%clk 0:09:46] } 7... Bd7 { [%eval 4.06] [%clk 0:09:09] } 8. Qa6 { [%eval 4.51] } { Having won a piece with a lot of Queen maneuvering I have left my King side undeveloped and have to struggle to get it in order, the piece is enough compensation though. } { [%clk 0:09:06] } 8... e5?! { [%eval 5.41] } { Inaccuracy. Best move was e6. } { [%clk 0:08:52] } (8... e6 9. Nf3 Nf6 10. Nc3 Bb4 11. Bd2 Rb8 12. Ne5 O-O 13. Qxa7 Be8 14. Be2 Bd6 15. Bf3) 9. b3?? { [%eval 1.95] } { Blunder. Best move was Nf3. } { was better to work towards getting my King safe and attack the e5 pawn. } { [%cal Gg1f3] [%clk 0:08:38] } (9. Nf3 { I was worried about e4 kicking the Knight but Knight d2 seems like it would be nice. } 9... e4 (9... exd4 10. Nxd4 Qb8 11. Be2 Nf6 12. Bf3 Bc5 13. Bxa8 Qxa8 14. O-O Qb8 15. Nc3 O-O) 10. Nfd2 Nf6 11. Nc3 { This position looks very very good for White and my Kingside will remain intact. }) 9... Bb4+? { [%eval 3.12] } { Mistake. Best move was exd4. } { [%clk 0:08:46] } (9... exd4 10. bxc4 dxe3 11. Bxe3 Nf6 12. Be2 Bb4+ 13. Bd2 Qe7 14. Bxb4 Qxb4+ 15. Nd2 O-O 16. Qa3) 10. Bd2 { [%eval 3.3] [%clk 0:08:33] } 10... Bxd2+ { [%eval 3.15] [%clk 0:08:37] } 11. Nxd2 { [%eval 3.35] [%clk 0:08:25] } 11... exd4 { [%eval 3.21] [%clk 0:08:35] } 12. bxc4 { [%eval 3.15] } { I wanted to work towards a recaputer and development with the Bishop to c6 } { [%cal Gb5c4,Gf1c4] [%clk 0:08:19] } 12... dxe3 { [%eval 3.2] } { Black took in the center first, not what I expected but a better move. My pawn structure will take a hit on the recapture. } { [%clk 0:08:30] } 13. fxe3 { [%eval 3.03] [%clk 0:08:04] } 13... bxc4? { [%eval 4.56] } { Mistake. Best move was Qe7. } { [%clk 0:08:29] } (13... Qe7 14. Qb7 Qxe3+ 15. Be2 Rd8 16. Qxa7 Qxa7 17. Rxa7 bxc4 18. Bxc4 Nf6 19. Ngf3 O-O 20. O-O) 14. Bxc4?! { [%eval 3.77] } { Inaccuracy. Best move was Nxc4. } { Nxc4 was better but I had ideas of getting the Queen on f7 and a mate threat. } { [%clk 0:07:40] } (14. Nxc4 Qh4+ 15. g3 Qe7 16. Qb7 Rd8 17. Nf3 Nf6 18. Ra5 Ng4 19. Bh3 Be6 20. Qxe7+ Kxe7) 14... Qh4+ { [%eval 3.87] } { Black proceeds to be a nuisance with the Queen for a little while but I make progress while attacking with tempo. } { [%clk 0:08:23] } 15. g3 { [%eval 3.92] } { Tempo 1 } { [%cal Gg3h4] [%clk 0:07:31] } 15... Qg5?? { [%eval 7.76] } { Blunder. Best move was Qe7. } { [%clk 0:08:10] } (15... Qe7 16. Qb7 Rc8 17. Qxa7 Nf6 18. Ngf3 O-O 19. O-O h6 20. Rfe1 Rfe8 21. e4 Rc5 22. Rab1) 16. Ra3?? { [%eval 3.87] } { Blunder. Best move was Ngf3. } { An immediate Nfg3 was better but I didnt want to drop a pawn with check in such an ugly structure. } { [%clk 0:07:06] } (16. Ngf3 Qxe3+ 17. Kd1 { The computer wants me to play this but not a chance in the world over a solid structure. }) 16... Ne7? { [%eval 5.23] } { Mistake. Best move was Qe7. } { [%clk 0:07:52] } (16... Qe7 17. Qb7) 17. Ngf3 { [%eval 5.55] } { Tempo 2 } { [%cal Gf3g5] [%clk 0:06:45] } 17... Qf5 { [%eval 7.02] [%clk 0:07:29] } 18. Ra5 { [%eval 7.08] } { Tempo 3 } { [%cal Ga5f5] [%clk 0:06:31] } 18... Qc2?! { [%eval 7.66] } { Inaccuracy. Best move was Qf6. } { [%clk 0:07:20] } (18... Qf6 19. Ne5) 19. O-O { [%eval 7.64] } { Black could have used those Queen moves to develop their pieces and get a resonable position with counter play. } { [%clk 0:06:16] } 19... O-O { [%eval 7.57] [%clk 0:07:16] } 20. Ra2 { [%eval 4.62] [%cal Ga2c2] [%clk 0:06:04] } 20... Qf5? { [%eval 7.4] } { Mistake. Best move was Qc3. } { [%clk 0:06:58] } (20... Qc3 21. Ra3) 21. Nd4?? { [%eval 4.37] } { Blunder. Best move was Qd6. } { [%cal Gd4f5,Gf1f5] [%clk 0:05:31] } (21. Qd6) 21... Qg5?! { [%eval 4.88] } { Inaccuracy. Best move was Qe5. } { [%clk 0:06:36] } (21... Qe5 22. Re1 Ng6 23. Bf1 Rfd8 24. Nc4 Qe7 25. Qa3 Rac8 26. Qxa7 Rc5 27. Nb6 Bc6 28. Qxe7) 22. Rf3?! { [%eval 4.02] } { Inaccuracy. Best move was Ra3. } { I want to stack the Rooks and get the Bishop and Queen in on an attack on f7 since its pinned to the King at the moment. } { [%cal Ga2a1,Ga1f1,Gf1f8,Gc4f7] [%clk 0:05:12] } (22. Ra3 Rad8 23. N2f3 Qc5 24. Rc1 Nd5 25. Ne5 Bh3 26. Nec6 Nb4 27. Qxa7 Qxa7 28. Rxa7 Nxc6) 22... Bc8 { [%eval 7.05] [%clk 0:05:59] } 23. Qb5? { [%eval 4.1] } { Mistake. Best move was Qd6. } { [%clk 0:05:05] } (23. Qd6) 23... Qf6?? { [%eval 17.52] } { Blunder. Best move was Qxb5. } { Black blunders the Queen away here, they still put up a fight afterwards. } { [%clk 0:05:29] } (23... Qxb5 24. Nxb5) 24. Rxf6 { [%eval 16.74] [%clk 0:04:59] } 24... gxf6 { [%eval 14.84] [%clk 0:05:25] } 25. Ra1 { [%eval 14.17] [%clk 0:04:47] } 25... Bg4 { [%eval 16.58] [%clk 0:05:14] } 26. Rf1 { [%eval 13.66] [%cal Gf1f6] [%clk 0:04:39] } 26... Rfb8 { [%eval 18.7] [%clk 0:04:59] } 27. Qa4 { [%eval 13.95] } { I was looking to for a battery with the Queen and Bishop, after the Rook takes on f6 I would be able to form a mating net. } { [%cal Ga4c2,Gc2h7,Gc4g8] [%clk 0:04:04] } 27... Rb2 { [%eval 17.32] [%clk 0:04:50] } 28. Ne4 { [%eval 15.82] } { Looking to fork the King and Bishop and add another attacker. } { [%cal Ge4f6,Gf6g8,Gf6g4] [%clk 0:03:39] } 28... Rab8 { [%eval 25.14] [%clk 0:04:32] } 29. Nxf6+ { [%eval 24.16] } { Black missed this tactic and Mate will follow soon. } { [%clk 0:03:36] } 29... Kg7 { [%eval 77.51] [%clk 0:04:29] } 30. Nxg4 { [%eval 31.55] [%clk 0:03:23] } 30... R8b4?! { [%eval #6] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. Best move was Kh8. } { [%clk 0:04:28] } (30... Kh8 31. Rxf7) 31. Qxa7 { [%eval #7] } { Pinning the Knight to the f pawn where the Queen and Rook line up. } { [%cal Ga7f7,Gf1f7] [%clk 0:02:53] } 31... Ng6 { [%eval #2] } { Black missed this as well and now it's mate in 2. } { [%clk 0:04:13] } 32. Qxf7+ { [%eval #1] } { 1-0 Black resigns. } { [%cal Gf7g8,Gg7h8] [%clk 0:02:46] } 32... Kh8 33. Qg8# 1-0