[Event "172nd Friday Night Blitz Arena"] [Site "https://lichess.org/L3wrL2JT"] [Date "2024.01.12"] [White "Statham_13"] [Black "Raynier29"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2024.01.12"] [UTCTime "17:55:01"] [WhiteElo "2352"] [BlackElo "2353"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+6"] [BlackRatingDiff "-5"] [WhiteTitle "CM"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "180+0"] [ECO "B40"] [Opening "Sicilian Defense: Four Knights Variation, Exchange Variation"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nc6 5. Nc3 Nf6 6. Nxc6 { B40 Sicilian Defense: Four Knights Variation, Exchange Variation } bxc6 7. e5 Nd5 8. Ne4 Be7 9. c4 Nb6?! { (0.74 → 1.89) Inaccuracy. Nb4 was best. } (9... Nb4 10. Bd2) 10. Bd3 Ba6 11. b3 h6 12. Qg4 g6 13. h4 Nc8?! { (2.86 → 3.64) Inaccuracy. Nd5 was best. } (13... Nd5 14. O-O Nb4 15. Bb1 c5 16. h5 g5 17. f4 Qc7 18. Bb2 O-O-O 19. fxg5 Bxg5 20. Rxf7) 14. Rh3? { (3.64 → 1.63) Mistake. O-O was best. } (14. O-O h5 15. Qf4 Bb7 16. c5 Bxh4 17. Rd1 a5 18. Rd2 Ba6 19. Bc2 Be7 20. Bb2 Ra7) 14... d5? { (1.63 → 2.95) Mistake. Qa5+ was best. } (14... Qa5+ 15. Kf1 Qxe5 16. Rb1 Qh5 17. Qxh5 gxh5 18. Bb2 Rf8 19. Nf6+ Bxf6 20. Bxf6 d5 21. Rg3) 15. exd6 Nxd6 16. Bb2 Rg8 17. h5 Nxe4 18. Bxe4 Rc8?? { (2.29 → 5.07) Blunder. Qa5+ was best. } (18... Qa5+ 19. Bc3 Bb4 20. Bxc6+ Kf8 21. Bxb4+ Qxb4+ 22. Kf1 Rc8 23. Bd7 Rc5 24. Rd1 Qb6 25. Qf4) 19. hxg6 f5 20. Qh5 fxe4 21. g7+ Kd7 22. Rd1+ Bd6 23. Qf7+ Qe7 24. Qf4 Kc7 25. Rxd6 Kb7 26. Bf6 Qc7 27. Be5 Qa5+ 28. Rd2 Rcd8 29. Bc3 Qa3 30. Qf7+ Ka8 31. Rxd8+ Rxd8 32. g8=Q Qc1+ 33. Ke2 Qd1+ 34. Ke3 Qd3+ 35. Kf4 Qd6+ 36. Kg4 Bc8 37. Be5 Qd1+ 38. Kg3 e3 39. Qxd8?! { (10.90 → 5.91) Inaccuracy. Qgg7 was best. } (39. Qgg7 Qd7 40. fxe3 Kb7 41. Rxh6 a5 42. Qxd7+ Rxd7 43. Qf8 Rd3 44. Qc5 Rxe3+ 45. Kf2 Bd7) 39... Qxd8 40. Qc7 Qxc7 41. Bxc7 e2 42. Rxh6?? { (6.22 → -3.73) Blunder. Rh1 was best. } (42. Rh1 c5 43. Be5 Bb7 44. Re1 h5 45. f3 Bc6 46. Kf2 Kb7 47. Bf6 Kb8 48. Bh4 Ka8) 42... e1=Q 43. Bf4 e5 44. Be3 Qc3 45. Rh8 Kb7 46. Rh7+ Ka6?? { (-3.09 → Mate in 1) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Kb8 was best. } (46... Kb8 47. Kh2 a6 48. Ba7+ Ka8 49. Bc5 Qd3 50. Rg7 Qf5 51. Kg1 Qf6 52. Re7 Qg6 53. Kh1) 47. Rxa7# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0