[Event "rated classical game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/zt0MKO1l"] [Date "2025.08.23"] [White "eldotore"] [Black "Hesperian"] [Result "1-0"] [GameId "zt0MKO1l"] [UTCDate "2025.08.23"] [UTCTime "19:31:33"] [WhiteElo "1704"] [BlackElo "1871"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+24"] [BlackRatingDiff "-20"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "2700+45"] [ECO "C45"] [Opening "Scotch Game: Potter Variation"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 exd4 4. Nxd4 Bc5 5. Nb3 { C45 Scotch Game: Potter Variation } Bb6 6. Nc3 Nf6 7. Qe2 O-O 8. Be3 d6?! { (-0.17 → 0.72) Inaccuracy. d5 was best. } (8... d5 9. O-O-O d4 10. Bg5 a5 11. Nd5 a4 12. Bxf6 gxf6 13. Nd2 a3 14. b3) 9. O-O-O Re8 10. f3 Be6 11. g4 Qe7 12. h4 Ne5 13. h5?! { (0.65 → -0.32) Inaccuracy. Bxb6 was best. } (13. Bxb6 axb6) 13... Nfd7?? { (-0.32 → 1.53) Blunder. Nexg4 was best. } (13... Nexg4) 14. Kb1 a5 15. a3 Bxb3 16. cxb3 Bxe3 17. Qxe3 c6 18. g5 Nc5 19. g6? { (1.85 → 0.31) Mistake. f4 was best. } (19. f4 Ned7 20. h6 g6 21. Ka2 Rad8 22. Qd4 Ne6 23. Qd2 Nec5 24. a4 Qf8) 19... Nxb3?? { (0.31 → 3.71) Blunder. fxg6 was best. } (19... fxg6 20. hxg6) 20. gxf7+?? { (3.71 → 1.39) Blunder. f4 was best. } (20. f4 Ng4 21. Qg3 Nh6 22. Bc4 Nc5 23. Rhg1 Qf8 24. gxf7+ Nxf7 25. h6 d5) 20... Nxf7 21. Bc4 Nc5 22. Qd4? { (1.27 → 0.03) Mistake. h6 was best. } (22. h6 g6 23. Ba2 Qf8 24. Ne2 b5 25. Nd4 Rac8 26. b4 axb4 27. axb4 Nd7) 22... Ne6 23. Bxe6 Qxe6 24. Rdg1 Qe5 25. Qd2 Rad8?! { (-0.70 → 0.00) Inaccuracy. b5 was best. } (25... b5) 26. f4 Qf6 27. Rg2 Kh8 28. Rhg1 Rg8 29. Qe3 d5 30. exd5?! { (-0.23 → -1.13) Inaccuracy. e5 was best. } (30. e5) 30... cxd5 31. Qg3?! { (-1.07 → -1.92) Inaccuracy. Qd3 was best. } (31. Qd3) 31... Nh6?! { (-1.92 → -1.01) Inaccuracy. Qf5+ was best. } (31... Qf5+ 32. Ka1 d4 33. Nb1 b5 34. Rd2 Qf6 35. Rd3 b4 36. Nd2 Nd6 37. h6) 32. Qf3 Qf5+ 33. Ka1 d4 34. Ne4 Rdf8 35. Rf2 Qd7?! { (-0.74 → -0.09) Inaccuracy. b5 was best. } (35... b5 36. Rg5) 36. Ng5 Nf5 37. Qd3 Re8 38. Rd2 Re3 39. Qc4?! { (-0.73 → -1.68) Inaccuracy. Qb5 was best. } (39. Qb5 Rd8 40. Qxd7 Rxd7 41. Rc1 Re8 42. Nf3 Ng3 43. Ne5 Rde7 44. Rh2 Kg8) 39... Re7? { (-1.68 → -0.39) Mistake. Rf8 was best. } (39... Rf8 40. Qc5 Qe8 41. Qd5 h6 42. Nf3 Qe4 43. Qc5 Ne7 44. Qxd4 Qxd4 45. Nxd4) 40. Rgd1?? { (-0.39 → -3.43) Blunder. Re2 was best. } (40. Re2 Rf8) 40... Ne3?? { (-3.43 → -0.43) Blunder. h6 was best. } (40... h6 41. Nf3 Ne3 42. Rxd4 Qxd4 43. Qxd4 Nc2+ 44. Ka2 Nxd4 45. Rxd4 Re2 46. Nh4) 41. Qd3 Nxd1?? { (-0.24 → Mate in 1) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Qf5 was best. } (41... Qf5 42. Re2) 42. Qxh7# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0