[Event "Rated blitz game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/7YtGtkKy"] [Date "2024.05.05"] [White "Sokol1488"] [Black "Apjoshua"] [Result "0-1"] [UTCDate "2024.05.05"] [UTCTime "12:10:15"] [WhiteElo "2498"] [BlackElo "2518"] [WhiteRatingDiff "-5"] [BlackRatingDiff "+5"] [WhiteTitle "FM"] [BlackTitle "FM"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "180+0"] [ECO "A01"] [Opening "Nimzo-Larsen Attack: Classical Variation"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. b3 d5 { A01 Nimzo-Larsen Attack: Classical Variation } 2. Bb2 Bf5 3. e3 e6 4. f4 Nd7 5. Be2 Ngf6 6. Nf3 h6 7. O-O a5 8. a3 c5?! { (-0.22 → 0.51) Inaccuracy. c6 was best. } (8... c6) 9. a4 Be7 10. Na3 O-O 11. Qe1 Rc8 12. d3 Nb6? { (0.50 → 1.64) Mistake. Ng4 was best. } (12... Ng4 13. Bc1) 13. Qg3? { (1.64 → 0.05) Mistake. Qxa5 was best. } (13. Qxa5 Ne8 14. Rfd1 Ra8 15. Qd2 Nd7 16. c4 Bh7 17. Nb5 Nb8 18. d4 Nf6 19. dxc5 Bxc5) 13... c4 14. dxc4 dxc4 15. Nxc4?! { (0.25 → -0.34) Inaccuracy. Rad1 was best. } (15. Rad1) 15... Nxc4?! { (-0.34 → 0.34) Inaccuracy. Bxc2 was best. } (15... Bxc2 16. Be5) 16. Bxc4 Rxc4?! { (0.20 → 1.28) Inaccuracy. Bxc2 was best. } (16... Bxc2 17. Nd4 Be4 18. Rad1 Qb6 19. Nb5 Rcd8 20. Bd4 Qc6 21. Na7 Qc7 22. Rc1 Qb8 23. Nb5) 17. bxc4 Bxc2 18. Nd4 Be4 19. Rfd1 Qc7 20. Rac1 Rd8 21. c5?! { (1.05 → 0.24) Inaccuracy. Qe1 was best. } (21. Qe1 Bb4 22. Qe2 Qe7 23. Nc2 Ra8 24. h3 Nd7 25. Nxb4 axb4 26. Qd2 Nf6 27. Ra1 Rc8) 21... Bxc5?? { (0.24 → 2.51) Blunder. Qd7 was best. } (21... Qd7 22. Ra1 Bxc5 23. h3 Kh7 24. Kh2 Qe7 25. Nf3 Rxd1 26. Rxd1 Bc2 27. Ra1 Bxe3 28. Ng5+) 22. Nxe6 Rxd1+ 23. Rxd1 fxe6 24. Bxf6 Bf8 25. Be5?! { (2.71 → 1.99) Inaccuracy. h3 was best. } (25. h3 Bd5 26. Be5 Qc2 27. Rd4 g6 28. Rd2 Qb1+ 29. Kh2 Be7 30. f5 Qxf5 31. Bc3 g5) 25... Qc2 26. Qg4?? { (2.17 → Mate in 13) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Ra1 was best. } (26. Ra1 Bc6 27. h3 Kf7 28. Qf2 Qe4 29. Kh2 Be7 30. Bd4 h5 31. Ra2 h4 32. Qc2 Qxc2) 26... h5 27. Qxh5 Qxg2# { Black wins by checkmate. } 0-1