[Event "Rated blitz game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/vDlVN38c"] [Date "2024.02.20"] [White "NathanEmerson"] [Black "Tala-guan"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2024.02.20"] [UTCTime "04:54:00"] [WhiteElo "850"] [BlackElo "850"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+53"] [BlackRatingDiff "-39"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "300+3"] [ECO "A00"] [Opening "Van't Kruijs Opening"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. e3 { A00 Van't Kruijs Opening } e5 2. d3?! { (0.21 → -0.42) Inaccuracy. d4 was best. } (2. d4 exd4 3. exd4 d5 4. Nf3 Nf6 5. Bd3 Bd6 6. Qe2+ Be6) 2... Nc6 3. Ne2?! { (-0.02 → -0.87) Inaccuracy. c4 was best. } (3. c4 Nf6 4. a3 d5 5. cxd5 Nxd5 6. Nf3 g5 7. d4 exd4) 3... d5 4. Nd2 Bd6 5. d4?! { (-0.44 → -1.37) Inaccuracy. c4 was best. } (5. c4 Nf6 6. cxd5 Nxd5 7. Nc3 Be6 8. Be2 O-O 9. O-O Be7) 5... exd4?! { (-1.37 → -0.69) Inaccuracy. Nf6 was best. } (5... Nf6 6. dxe5 Nxe5 7. Nd4 c5 8. N4f3 O-O 9. Be2 Qe7 10. O-O Re8 11. h3 Bc7 12. b4) 6. exd4 Be6 7. c3 Nf6 8. f3 O-O 9. g4?? { (-0.97 → -5.83) Blunder. Nb3 was best. } (9. Nb3 b6 10. Ng3 Ne7 11. Bd3 c5 12. Bc2 a5 13. a4 Ng6 14. O-O Re8 15. Re1 Qc7) 9... Bf4?? { (-5.83 → 3.31) Blunder. Nxg4 was best. } (9... Nxg4 10. h4 Ne3 11. Qb3 Bd7 12. Qxb7 Nc2+ 13. Kf2 Nxa1 14. Qa6 Re8 15. Qd3 Ne7 16. Bh3) 10. Ng3?? { (3.31 → -1.27) Blunder. Nxf4 was best. } (10. Nxf4 Nxg4 11. Ng2 Re8 12. Nb3 Nf6 13. Be2 Ne7 14. O-O Bh3 15. Rf2 Nh5 16. Nc5 Nf5) 10... Bxg3+?? { (-1.27 → 1.03) Blunder. h5 was best. } (10... h5 11. Nb3) 11. hxg3 h6 12. Bd3 Qd6? { (0.87 → 2.07) Mistake. Nh7 was best. } (12... Nh7 13. Kf2) 13. Nf1 g5?? { (2.02 → 5.00) Blunder. Rae8 was best. } (13... Rae8 14. Bf4) 14. Qe2? { (5.00 → 2.53) Mistake. Rxh6 was best. } (14. Rxh6 Rfe8 15. Bxg5 Nxg4 16. fxg4 Bxg4+ 17. Kf2 Bxd1 18. Rxd6 cxd6 19. Rxd1 Na5 20. Ne3 Nc4) 14... a6?? { (2.53 → 5.16) Blunder. Rae8 was best. } (14... Rae8 15. Rxh6 Bf5 16. Be3 Kg7 17. Bxf5 Kxh6 18. O-O-O Kg7 19. Qd2 Ne7 20. Bxg5 Nxf5 21. gxf5) 15. Rxh6 Kg7?! { (4.90 → 7.00) Inaccuracy. Rae8 was best. } (15... Rae8 16. Qh2 Bf5+ 17. Be3 Nxg4 18. fxg4 Bxd3 19. Rxd6 cxd6 20. O-O-O Bh7 21. Bxg5 Nb4 22. Bh6) 16. Bxg5 Bd7 17. Qh2 Rae8+ 18. Be2 Qe6?! { (5.44 → 7.24) Inaccuracy. Rh8 was best. } (18... Rh8 19. Qh4 Nxg4 20. Rxd6 cxd6 21. Qxh8+ Kxh8 22. fxg4 Bxg4 23. Ne3 Bd7 24. Nxd5 Nxd4 25. cxd4) 19. Bxf6+ Kg8?? { (6.23 → Mate in 1) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Qxf6 was best. } (19... Qxf6 20. Rxf6 Rh8 21. Qxh8+ Rxh8 22. g5 Ne7 23. Rh6 Rxh6 24. gxh6+ Kxh6 25. O-O-O Bh3 26. Bd3) 20. Rh8# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0