[Event "≤2000 Rapid Arena"] [Site "https://lichess.org/WzNVrQlX"] [Date "2024.06.03"] [White "victex"] [Black "maxim20"] [Result "0-1"] [UTCDate "2024.06.03"] [UTCTime "02:12:41"] [WhiteElo "1846"] [BlackElo "1658"] [WhiteRatingDiff "-8"] [BlackRatingDiff "+21"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "600+0"] [ECO "C00"] [Opening "French Defense: Steiner Variation"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. e4 e6 2. c4 { C00 French Defense: Steiner Variation } Nc6 3. d4 d5 4. cxd5 exd5 5. e5 Bf5 6. Nf3 h6?! { (0.07 → 0.62) Inaccuracy. Nb4 was best. } (6... Nb4 7. Na3 Ne7 8. Be2 Ng6 9. O-O Be7 10. Ne1 c5 11. Nac2) 7. Bd3 Bxd3 8. Qxd3 Nb4 9. Qb3 a5?! { (0.71 → 1.58) Inaccuracy. c5 was best. } (9... c5 10. O-O c4 11. Qd1 Nd3 12. b3 Rc8 13. bxc4 dxc4 14. Be3 Qd7 15. Nbd2) 10. a3 a4 11. Qd1 Nc6 12. Bd2 Nge7 13. Nc3 Nf5 14. Ne2 Be7 15. O-O O-O 16. Qe1 Re8 17. Rc1 Ra6 18. Bc3 Qa8?! { (0.35 → 0.98) Inaccuracy. Qd7 was best. } (18... Qd7 19. h3 Nd8 20. Qd2 Ne6 21. Rcd1 g6 22. Kh2 Rb6 23. g4 Nfg7 24. Ne1) 19. Nf4 Rd8 20. Nd3 Qa7 21. Bb4? { (1.28 → -0.16) Mistake. Qe2 was best. } (21. Qe2) 21... Bxb4?! { (-0.16 → 0.55) Inaccuracy. Ncxd4 was best. } (21... Ncxd4 22. Nxd4) 22. Nxb4 Nxb4 23. Qxb4 Rb6 24. Qc5 c6?? { (0.92 → 3.74) Blunder. Qb8 was best. } (24... Qb8 25. h3 Rb3 26. Rc3 b6 27. Qxc7 Qxc7 28. Rxc7 b5 29. Rfc1 b4 30. Ra7) 25. g4 Qa6 26. gxf5 Rxb2 27. e6 fxe6 28. Qe7 Rf8 29. Qxe6+ Kh8?! { (4.55 → 5.98) Inaccuracy. Kh7 was best. } (29... Kh7 30. Qg6+ Kg8 31. Rfe1 Re2 32. Ne5 Rf6 33. Qg4 Rxe1+ 34. Rxe1 Qa5 35. Re3) 30. Nh4 Kh7 31. Ng6 Rg8?! { (4.91 → 6.47) Inaccuracy. Ra8 was best. } (31... Ra8 32. Ne5 c5 33. Qg6+ Kg8 34. Qf7+ Kh7 35. Rxc5 Rb6 36. Rc7 Rg8 37. Qh5) 32. f6? { (6.47 → 3.83) Mistake. Ne7 was best. } (32. Ne7 Qa8 33. Nxg8 Re2 34. Qxe2 Qxg8 35. Kh1 Qf7 36. Qf3 b5 37. Rfe1 Qf6) 32... gxf6 33. Qf7+?? { (2.43 → -3.95) Blunder. Kh1 was best. } (33. Kh1) 33... Rg7 34. Qxf6?! { (-3.78 → -5.68) Inaccuracy. Qxg7+ was best. } (34. Qxg7+ Kxg7 35. Nf4 Kf7 36. Rce1 Rd2 37. Ne6 Re2 38. Nd8+ Kg6 39. Ne6 Rxe1) 34... Rxg6+ 35. Qxg6+ Kxg6 36. Kh1 Qd3 37. f4?? { (-5.95 → Mate in 3) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Rce1 was best. } (37. Rce1 Qf3+ 38. Kg1 Re2 39. Rxe2 Qg4+ 40. Kh1 Qxe2 41. Kg2 Qg4+ 42. Kh1 Qe4+) 37... Qf3+?? { (Mate in 3 → 4.07) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Qe4+ was best. } (37... Qe4+ 38. Rf3 Qxf3+ 39. Kg1 Qg2#) 38. Kg1?? { (4.07 → Mate in 1) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Rxf3 was best. } (38. Rxf3 Kf5 39. Re3 Kxf4 40. Re5 Rd2 41. Rf1+ Kg4 42. Re6 Rxd4 43. Rxh6 Rf4) 38... Qg2# { Black wins by checkmate. } 0-1