[Event "Rated rapid game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/xtKLXPdT"] [Date "2024.10.25"] [White "BradRezak"] [Black "mherms"] [Result "1-0"] [GameId "xtKLXPdT"] [UTCDate "2024.10.25"] [UTCTime "00:59:12"] [WhiteElo "1597"] [BlackElo "1486"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+47"] [BlackRatingDiff "-12"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "600+2"] [ECO "D38"] [Opening "Queen's Gambit Declined: Ragozin Defense"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 d5 3. c4 e6 4. Nc3 Bb4 { D38 Queen's Gambit Declined: Ragozin Defense } 5. Bg5 O-O 6. e3 Nc6 7. a3 Be7 8. Qb3?! { (0.84 → 0.11) Inaccuracy. Qc2 was best. } (8. Qc2 h6 9. Bh4 b6 10. cxd5 exd5 11. Bd3 Bb7 12. b4 Nh5) 8... Na5 9. Qc2 Nxc4 10. Bxc4 dxc4 11. O-O a6 12. Bxf6?! { (0.06 → -0.65) Inaccuracy. Ne5 was best. } (12. Ne5) 12... Bxf6 13. Ne4 b5 14. a4?! { (-1.13 → -1.88) Inaccuracy. Nxf6+ was best. } (14. Nxf6+ Qxf6 15. Ne5 Qf5 16. Rfc1 Qxc2 17. Rxc2 Re8 18. b3 cxb3 19. Rc3 f6) 14... Bb7 15. Nxf6+ Qxf6 16. Ne5 Rfd8 17. axb5 axb5 18. Rxa8 Bxa8 19. b3 Bd5?? { (-2.78 → -0.01) Blunder. Qg5 was best. } (19... Qg5) 20. bxc4 Qg5?? { (0.00 → 5.60) Blunder. bxc4 was best. } (20... bxc4) 21. cxd5 Rxd5?! { (5.30 → 6.88) Inaccuracy. exd5 was best. } (21... exd5 22. Qxc7 Rf8 23. Qb7 Qf5 24. h3 b4 25. Kh1 Qe6) 22. Qxc7 Qf6 23. Rb1?! { (6.93 → 5.14) Inaccuracy. Nd7 was best. } (23. Nd7 Rxd7 24. Qxd7 h6 25. Qxb5 Qd8 26. Rb1 Qf6 27. Qb8+ Kh7 28. Ra1 Qf5) 23... Rd8 24. Rxb5 Ra8?? { (5.97 → Mate in 3) Checkmate is now unavoidable. h5 was best. } (24... h5 25. h4 g6 26. Rb8 Rxb8 27. Qxb8+ Kg7 28. Nf3 Qe7 29. Kh2 Qa3 30. Ng5) 25. Rb8+ Rxb8 26. Qxb8+ Qd8 27. Qxd8# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0