[Event "Blitz Battle 87"] [Site "https://lichess.org/brxvkeXb"] [Date "2020.05.31"] [White "Silkthewanderer"] [Black "scrooge"] [Result "0-1"] [UTCDate "2020.05.31"] [UTCTime "20:35:56"] [WhiteElo "2018"] [BlackElo "2318"] [WhiteRatingDiff "-2"] [BlackRatingDiff "+2"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "180+2"] [ECO "B46"] [Opening "Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. Nge2 e6 4. d4 cxd4 5. Nxd4 a6 { B46 Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation } 6. Be3 Qc7 7. f3 Nf6 8. Qd2 Bb4?! { (0.20 → 0.90) Inaccuracy. Be7 was best. } (8... Be7 9. g4) 9. O-O-O?! { (0.90 → 0.33) Inaccuracy. a3 was best. } (9. a3 Be7 10. g4 O-O 11. O-O-O b5 12. h4 Rd8 13. h5 h6 14. Kb1 d5 15. g5 dxe4) 9... d5 10. Nxc6?! { (0.38 → -0.50) Inaccuracy. a3 was best. } (10. a3 Bd6) 10... Qxc6?? { (-0.50 → 1.79) Blunder. bxc6 was best. } (10... bxc6 11. Bf4 e5 12. Bg3 O-O 13. a3 Ba5 14. b4 Bb6 15. exd5 Nxd5 16. Nxd5 cxd5 17. Qxd5) 11. Bd4 Bd7 12. a3?! { (2.02 → 1.32) Inaccuracy. Qg5 was best. } (12. Qg5 Bf8) 12... Bxc3 13. Bxc3 Rc8?! { (1.05 → 2.14) Inaccuracy. dxe4 was best. } (13... dxe4 14. Qg5) 14. e5 Ng8 15. Qg5 g6 16. Bd3 h6 17. Qg3 Ne7 18. Qf4 Qa4 19. Qf6 Rh7 20. Bb4 Ng8 21. Qf4 Bb5? { (1.10 → 2.62) Mistake. a5 was best. } (21... a5 22. Bd2 Qxf4 23. Bxf4 Ne7 24. b3 Rh8 25. h4 Kf8 26. h5 g5 27. Bg3 Kg7 28. Bf2) 22. b3?? { (2.62 → -1.18) Blunder. Bxg6 was best. } (22. Bxg6) 22... Qxb3 23. Bxb5+?! { (-1.01 → -1.63) Inaccuracy. Kd2 was best. } (23. Kd2 Qa4 24. Rc1 a5 25. c4 Bxc4 26. Bxc4 dxc4 27. Rxc4 Rxc4 28. Qxc4 axb4 29. Qc8+ Ke7) 23... axb5 24. Rd2 Qa2 25. Qd4 Rc4?! { (-1.73 → -0.80) Inaccuracy. Ne7 was best. } (25... Ne7 26. Qb2) 26. Qb2?! { (-0.80 → -1.77) Inaccuracy. c3 was best. } (26. c3) 26... Qxb2+ 27. Kxb2 Ne7 28. c3 Nc6 29. Re1 Rh8 30. g3 Kd7 31. h4 Rc8 32. Rd4?? { (-2.51 → -7.77) Blunder. Rd3 was best. } (32. Rd3 Kc7 33. Bd6+ Kb6 34. Bb4 h5 35. Re2 d4 36. Re4 Nxb4 37. axb4 dxc3+ 38. Kc2 Rxe4) 32... Nxd4 33. cxd4 Rxd4 34. Bc3 Rd3 35. Bb4 Rxf3 36. g4 Rc4 37. g5 hxg5 38. hxg5 Rg4 39. Rh1 Rxg5 40. Kc2 Rxe5 41. Rh7 Re2+ 42. Bd2?! { (-15.30 → Mate in 19) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Kd1 was best. } (42. Kd1) 42... Rff2 { White resigns. } 0-1