[Event "Rated classical game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/mZu58iGm"] [Date "2021.02.06"] [White "nsmiller7"] [Black "chessbear88"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2021.02.06"] [UTCTime "16:02:18"] [WhiteElo "2020"] [BlackElo "1902"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+8"] [BlackRatingDiff "-8"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "1800+30"] [ECO "C11"] [Opening "French Defense: Steinitz Variation"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. e5 Nfd7 5. f4 c5 6. Nf3 { C11 French Defense: Steinitz Variation } Be7 7. Be3 O-O 8. Qd2 Nc6 9. Bb5?! { (0.50 → -0.08) Inaccuracy. dxc5 was best. } (9. dxc5 Qa5) 9... a6 10. Bxc6?! { (-0.09 → -0.65) Inaccuracy. Be2 was best. } (10. Be2 b5 11. a3 Qb6 12. Rd1 Bb7 13. O-O cxd4 14. Nxd4 Bc5 15. h3 Rfc8 16. Bf2 Nxd4) 10... bxc6 11. dxc5 Nxc5 12. O-O Rb8 13. Qf2 Nd7 14. Na4 Qa5 15. b3 c5 16. Bd2 Qc7 17. c3?! { (-0.34 → -1.06) Inaccuracy. Rae1 was best. } (17. Rae1 Bb7) 17... f6 18. Qg3 fxe5?! { (-1.08 → -0.16) Inaccuracy. a5 was best. } (18... a5 19. Rfe1) 19. fxe5 Kh8?? { (-0.20 → 2.23) Blunder. Bb7 was best. } (19... Bb7 20. Rae1) 20. Ng5?! { (2.23 → 1.48) Inaccuracy. Bg5 was best. } (20. Bg5 Qd8) 20... Bxg5 21. Bxg5 Bb7 22. Be7 Rg8?? { (1.39 → 4.12) Blunder. Rxf1+ was best. } (22... Rxf1+ 23. Rxf1 Rg8 24. Bd6 Qc8 25. Qg4 d4 26. Qxe6 Qc6 27. Rf2 Qe4 28. Qf5 Qxf5 29. Rxf5) 23. Bd6 Qc6?! { (4.12 → 5.22) Inaccuracy. Qc8 was best. } (23... Qc8 24. Bxb8 Qxb8 25. Qg4 Qe8 26. Rae1 a5 27. Nb2 h6 28. Rf2 Rf8 29. Rxf8+ Nxf8 30. Nd3) 24. Bxb8 Nxb8 25. Rf7 d4 26. Raf1 d3?! { (5.94 → 8.80) Inaccuracy. Nd7 was best. } (26... Nd7 27. c4) 27. Rxg7 Qc8? { (8.79 → Mate in 5) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Qxg2+ was best. } (27... Qxg2+) 28. Rff7 Be4 29. Rxg8+?? { (Mate in 4 → 6.75) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Qg5 was best. } (29. Qg5 Nd7 30. Qh6 Nf6 31. Qxf6 Rxg7 32. Qxg7#) 29... Qxg8 30. Qxg8+ Kxg8 31. Rf2 Nd7 32. Rd2 a5 33. h3 Kg7 34. Kf2 Kg6 35. Ke3 Kf5 36. g4+ Kxe5 37. Nb2 c4 38. Nxc4+ Kd5 39. Nxa5 Nc5 40. Nc4 e5 41. Nb2 Bg6 42. Nxd3 Ne6 43. c4+ Kc6 44. Nxe5+ { Black resigns. } 1-0