[Event "23rd Rapid League 3 Team Battle"] [Site "https://lichess.org/8FpZgt4L"] [Date "2023.02.27"] [White "Lou-E"] [Black "DVRazor"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2023.02.27"] [UTCTime "18:12:10"] [WhiteElo "1912"] [BlackElo "2460"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+11"] [BlackRatingDiff "-11"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "420+5"] [ECO "B22"] [Opening "Sicilian Defense: Alapin Variation, Smith-Morra Declined"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. e4 c5 2. c3 Nf6 3. e5 Nd5 4. d4 cxd4 { B22 Sicilian Defense: Alapin Variation, Smith-Morra Declined } 5. Nf3 Nc6 6. cxd4 d6 7. Bc4 Nb6 8. Bb5 dxe5 9. Nxe5 Bd7 10. Nxd7 Qxd7 11. Nc3 e6 12. O-O Rd8 13. Be3 Be7 14. Qg4 O-O 15. Rad1 Nd5 16. Bh6 Bf6 17. Ne4 Kh8?? { (0.38 → 5.19) Blunder. Qe7 was best. } (17... Qe7) 18. Nxf6 gxh6 19. Nxd7 Rxd7 20. Bxc6 bxc6 21. Rfe1 Rg8 22. Qf3 Rg6 23. Re4 f5 24. Rh4 Rdg7 25. Rc1 e5 26. dxe5 f4 27. h3 Re7 28. Rxc6 Rxc6 29. Qxd5 Rce6 30. Rxf4 Kg7 31. Rg4+ Kf7?? { (6.92 → Mate in 4) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Rg6 was best. } (31... Rg6 32. Qd6 Rf7 33. e6 Rxg4 34. Qe5+ Kg6 35. exf7 Re4 36. f8=Q Rxe5 37. Qd6+ Re6 38. Qg3+) 32. Qf3+ Ke8 33. Rg8+ Kd7 34. Qd5+ Kc7 35. Qc5+ Kb7 36. Rc8? { (Mate in 9 → 8.37) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Qb4+ was best. } (36. Qb4+ Rb6 37. Qxe7+ Ka6 38. Ra8 Kb5 39. Qd7+ Kb4 40. Qd4+ Kb5 41. a4+ Ka5 42. Rxa7+ Ra6) 36... Rd7 37. Rh8? { (Mate in 11 → 7.29) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Ra8 was best. } (37. Ra8 Ree7 38. Qxa7+ Kc6 39. Qa4+ Kd5 40. Ra5+ Ke6 41. Qc4+ Rd5 42. Qxd5+ Kf5 43. Qf3+ Ke6) 37... Rde7 38. a4 Rxe5 39. Qc8+ Kb6 40. Qb8+ Ka5 41. Rc8 Kxa4 42. Rc4+ Ka5 43. Qb4+ Ka6 44. Rc6# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0