[Event "Blitz Battle 115"] [Site "https://lichess.org/9wym54zQ"] [Date "2023.07.22"] [White "AlexGaul"] [Black "Silkthewanderer"] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [UTCDate "2023.07.22"] [UTCTime "19:00:57"] [WhiteElo "2199"] [BlackElo "2193"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+0"] [BlackRatingDiff "+0"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "180+2"] [ECO "B23"] [Opening "Sicilian Defense: Closed"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 { B23 Sicilian Defense: Closed } a6 3. a4 Nc6 4. g4?! { (0.00 → -0.73) Inaccuracy. Nf3 was best. } (4. Nf3 Nf6 5. d4 cxd4 6. Nxd4 e5 7. Nxc6 bxc6 8. Bd3 a5) 4... e6 5. Bg2 Rb8?! { (-0.66 → -0.09) Inaccuracy. Nge7 was best. } (5... Nge7) 6. d3 b5 7. Nge2?! { (0.07 → -0.56) Inaccuracy. axb5 was best. } (7. axb5 axb5 8. Nce2 Nge7 9. f4 h5 10. gxh5 Rxh5 11. Ng3 Rh8 12. h4 Ng6 13. h5 Nh4) 7... b4 8. Nb1 e5 9. Nd2 d6 10. Nc4 Bxg4 11. Ne3 Be6 12. h4?! { (-1.13 → -1.85) Inaccuracy. O-O was best. } (12. O-O Nf6 13. f4 Be7 14. f5 Bd7 15. Nd5 Nxd5 16. exd5 Nd4 17. Ng3 Bf6 18. Bh3 Bg5) 12... h5 13. f4 Bg4 14. Nxg4 hxg4 15. h5 Nf6 16. Ng3 Be7 17. Nf5 g6 18. hxg6 Rxh1+ 19. Bxh1 fxg6 20. Nh4? { (-2.30 → -3.85) Mistake. Nh6 was best. } (20. Nh6 exf4 21. e5 Nxe5 22. Bxf4 b3 23. c3 Qd7 24. d4 cxd4 25. Qxd4 Qe6 26. O-O-O Kf8) 20... Kf7 21. f5 gxf5? { (-4.61 → -2.31) Mistake. Qh8 was best. } (21... Qh8) 22. Nxf5 Qh8 23. Bg2 Rg8? { (-2.41 → -0.93) Mistake. Qh2 was best. } (23... Qh2 24. Kf1 Nd4 25. Be3 Nxf5 26. exf5 Rh8 27. Qe2 Rh5 28. Qf2 d5 29. Re1 g3 30. Qf3) 24. Be3 Qh2?! { (-0.92 → -0.10) Inaccuracy. Nh5 was best. } (24... Nh5 25. Qd2 Nf4 26. O-O-O Qh2 27. Kb1 Qxg2 28. Nh6+ Ke6 29. Nxg8 Qf3 30. Nh6 b3 31. cxb3) 25. Kf1? { (-0.10 → -1.52) Mistake. Qd2 was best. } (25. Qd2 Nh5 26. Nh6+ Ke8 27. O-O-O Rf8 28. Bg1 Qh4 29. Nf5 Qg5 30. Nxd6+ Kd7 31. Be3 Nf4) 25... Nh5? { (-1.52 → 0.00) Mistake. Kf8 was best. } (25... Kf8 26. Kf2) 26. Nh6+ Ke6?? { (0.00 → 3.02) Blunder. Kf8 was best. } (26... Kf8 27. Nxg8 Bh4 28. Qxg4 Ng3+ 29. Kf2 Nf5+ 30. Ke2 Ncd4+ 31. Kd2 Nxe3 32. Kxe3 Nxc2+ 33. Ke2) 27. Nxg8 Ng3+ 28. Kf2 Bh4?? { (2.92 → 6.76) Blunder. Qh4 was best. } (28... Qh4 29. Nxe7) 29. Qxg4+ Kf7 30. Nh6+ Ke8 31. Kf3 Nd4+ 32. Bxd4 cxd4 33. Rh1 Nxh1 34. Bxh1?? { (6.76 → Mate in 1) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Qc8+ was best. } (34. Qc8+ Ke7 35. Nf5+ Kf7 36. Qc7+ Kf8 37. Qxd6+ Ke8 38. Qg6+ Kd8 39. Qg8+ Kc7 40. Qh7+ Kb6) 34... Qxh1+?? { (Mate in 1 → 0.00) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Qf2# was best. } (34... Qf2#) 35. Qg2 Qd1+ 36. Qe2 Qh1+ 37. Kg4 Be7 38. Nf5 Qg1+ 39. Kf3 Qh1+ 40. Qg2 Qxg2+?! { (0.00 → 0.80) Inaccuracy. Qc1 was best. } (40... Qc1 41. b3 Qf4+ 42. Ke2 Qc1) 41. Kxg2 Bf8 42. Kf3 Kd7 43. Kg4 Ke6 44. Nh4 d5?! { (0.32 → 1.07) Inaccuracy. b3 was best. } (44... b3) 45. exd5+?! { (1.07 → 0.23) Inaccuracy. b3 was best. } (45. b3 dxe4 46. dxe4 a5 47. Nf5 Kf6 48. Kh5 Bc5 49. Nh6 Bd6 50. Ng4+ Ke6 51. Kg6 Be7) 45... Kxd5 46. Kf5 Be7?? { (0.14 → 3.21) Blunder. b3 was best. } (46... b3 47. cxb3 Kc5 48. Ng6 Bg7 49. Nxe5 Kb4 50. Ke4 Kxb3 51. a5 Kxb2 52. Kxd4 Bf8 53. Nc6) 47. Nf3?? { (3.21 → 0.47) Blunder. Ng6 was best. } (47. Ng6 Bc5 48. Nxe5 b3 49. cxb3 Be7 50. Nd7 Bb4 51. Nb6+ Kc5 52. Nc4 Kd5 53. Na3 a5) 47... Bd6?? { (0.47 → 3.76) Blunder. b3 was best. } (47... b3) 48. Ng5?? { (3.76 → 0.46) Blunder. b3 was best. } (48. b3) 48... Be7 49. Ne4 Bd8?? { (0.52 → 2.28) Blunder. b3 was best. } (49... b3 50. cxb3 Bb4 51. Nf6+ Kd6 52. Ng4 Kc5 53. Ke4 Bd2 54. Nxe5 Bc1 55. Nc4 Bh6 56. a5) 50. Nd2 Bh4 51. Nc4?? { (3.29 → -0.06) Blunder. b3 was best. } (51. b3 Bg3 52. Ne4 Bf4 53. Kf6 Bh6 54. Ke7 Bg7 55. Kd7 Bf8 56. Nf6+ Kc5 57. Ke6 Bg7) 51... Bg3? { (-0.06 → 1.38) Mistake. e4 was best. } (51... e4 52. Kf4 Bg5+ 53. Kg3 b3 54. cxb3 exd3 55. Kf2 Bh4+ 56. Kf1 Bg3 57. Kg2 Bf4 58. Kf2) 52. Na5 Bh2 53. Nc4?? { (1.70 → -0.04) Blunder. b3 was best. } (53. b3) 53... Bg3?? { (-0.04 → 1.73) Blunder. e4 was best. } (53... e4 54. Kg4 b3 55. cxb3 exd3 56. Kf3 Bc7 57. Kf2 Bf4 58. Ke1 Kc5 59. Kd1 Kb4 60. Nd2) 54. Nd2?! { (1.73 → 0.74) Inaccuracy. b3 was best. } (54. b3 Bf4 55. Nb6+ Kc6 56. a5 Kd6 57. Kf6 Bg3 58. Nc4+ Kd5 59. Ke7 Bh4+ 60. Ke8 Kc6) 54... Bf4?? { (0.74 → 2.78) Blunder. Be1 was best. } (54... Be1) 55. Nf3?? { (2.78 → 0.12) Blunder. Ne4 was best. } (55. Ne4 b3 56. cxb3 Bc1 57. b4 Bxb2 58. b5 Ba3 59. bxa6 Kc6 60. Kxe5 Kb6 61. Kxd4 Kxa6) 55... Bg3?! { (0.12 → 0.89) Inaccuracy. b3 was best. } (55... b3) 56. Ng5 Bh2?? { (0.74 → 3.38) Blunder. Bh4 was best. } (56... Bh4) 57. Ne4 Bf4?! { (3.02 → 3.97) Inaccuracy. b3 was best. } (57... b3 58. cxb3 Bf4 59. b4 Bh6 60. b3 Bf8 61. Nf6+ Kd6 62. b5 axb5 63. a5 Bh6 64. Ne4+) 58. c3?? { (3.97 → -5.55) Blunder. b3 was best. } (58. b3 Bc1 59. Kf6 Bh6 60. Ke7 Kc6 61. Ke6 Bg7 62. Nd2 Bh6 63. Nc4 Kc5 64. Nxe5 Bg7) 58... dxc3 59. bxc3 bxc3?? { (-5.66 → -0.02) Blunder. b3 was best. } (59... b3 60. Nf6+ Kc6 61. Ng4 b2 62. Nxe5+ Bxe5 63. Kxe5 b1=R 64. Kd4 Ra1 65. c4 Rxa4 66. Kc3) 60. Nxc3+ Kd4 61. Ne2+ Kxd3 62. Nxf4+ exf4 63. Kxf4 Kc4 64. Ke4 Kb4 65. Kd3 Kb3 66. a5 Kb4 67. Kc2 Kxa5 68. Kb1 Kb4 69. Ka1 a5 70. Kb1 a4 71. Ka1 a3 72. Kb1 a2+ 73. Ka1 Ka3 { Draw by stalemate. } 1/2-1/2