[Event "Rated rapid game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/xdpYIzdh"] [Date "2024.05.16"] [White "yashveerj"] [Black "nycplots"] [Result "0-1"] [UTCDate "2024.05.16"] [UTCTime "22:02:58"] [WhiteElo "1621"] [BlackElo "1671"] [WhiteRatingDiff "-5"] [BlackRatingDiff "+7"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "900+10"] [ECO "E21"] [Opening "Nimzo-Indian Defense: Three Knights Variation"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Nf3 { E21 Nimzo-Indian Defense: Three Knights Variation } O-O 5. Bg5 c5 6. e3 Qa5?! { (0.02 → 0.76) Inaccuracy. cxd4 was best. } (6... cxd4 7. exd4 h6 8. Bh4 d5 9. Be2 dxc4 10. O-O Nc6 11. Bxc4) 7. Qc2? { (0.76 → -0.62) Mistake. Bxf6 was best. } (7. Bxf6 gxf6 8. Qd2 Bxc3 9. bxc3 d6 10. Bd3 Nd7 11. O-O Kh8) 7... Ne4 8. Be7? { (-0.71 → -2.01) Mistake. Qxe4 was best. } (8. Qxe4 Bxc3+ 9. Kd1 Bxb2 10. Rb1 Ba3 11. Rb3 Bb4 12. Qh4 Qxa2) 8... Nxc3 9. bxc3?! { (-1.82 → -2.76) Inaccuracy. Bxf8 was best. } (9. Bxf8 Na4+) 9... Bxc3+ 10. Kd1 Bxa1 11. Bxf8?! { (-2.62 → -3.99) Inaccuracy. Bd3 was best. } (11. Bd3 f5 12. Bxc5 Nc6 13. Ke2 Bc3 14. a3 d6 15. Bxd6 Rd8 16. c5 Qxa3) 11... Kxf8 12. Qxh7 Qa4+ 13. Qc2 Qxc2+ 14. Kxc2 cxd4 15. exd4 Nc6 16. d5 exd5 17. cxd5 Nb4+ 18. Kb3 Nxd5?? { (-4.35 → -1.78) Blunder. a5 was best. } (18... a5 19. d6 b6 20. Bc4 Bf6 21. h4 Ba6 22. Bxa6 Nxa6 23. Ka4 Rc8 24. Kb5) 19. Bc4 Nb6 20. Rxa1 Nxc4 21. Kxc4 b6 22. Rd1 Ba6+ 23. Kb3 Rd8 24. Ne5 d5 25. Nc6 Bc4+ 26. Kb2 Rd7 27. Ne5 Rc7?! { (-1.30 → -0.67) Inaccuracy. Re7 was best. } (27... Re7 28. f4 b5 29. Rd2 a6 30. g4 Re6 31. g5 f6 32. Nd7+ Ke7 33. Nc5) 28. Rc1? { (-0.67 → -2.05) Mistake. Nxc4 was best. } (28. Nxc4) 28... b5 29. Nxc4?! { (-1.67 → -2.69) Inaccuracy. Re1 was best. } (29. Re1 d4 30. Rd1 f6 31. Nf3 d3 32. a3 a5 33. g3 Kf7 34. Nd4 Ke7) 29... bxc4 30. Rd1 Rd7 31. Kc3 Ke7 32. h3?! { (-2.19 → -3.43) Inaccuracy. Rb1 was best. } (32. Rb1 Kd6) 32... Kd6 33. g4 Kc5 34. f4? { (-3.76 → -6.25) Mistake. Re1 was best. } (34. Re1 g5 35. Re5 f6 36. Re8 d4+ 37. Kd2 Rd6 38. a3 Ra6 39. Rc8+ Kd5) 34... d4+ 35. Kb2 c3+ 36. Kc2 Kc4 37. h4 d3+ 38. Kc1 Rd4 39. h5 Rxf4 40. g5 Rf5 41. h6 gxh6 42. gxh6? { (-7.88 → Mate in 18) Checkmate is now unavoidable. g6 was best. } (42. g6 fxg6 43. Rg1 c2 44. Kd2 Rf2+ 45. Ke3 Re2+ 46. Kf3 g5 47. Rc1 Kc3) 42... Rh5 43. Rf1 Rxh6 44. Rf4+ Kd5 45. Rf1 Rh2 46. Rd1? { (-7.50 → Mate in 11) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Rf5+ was best. } (46. Rf5+ Ke4 47. Rf1 f5 48. Re1+ Re2 49. Rh1 f4 50. a4 f3 51. a5 Ke3) 46... Kc4 47. a4 Ra2 48. a5 Ra1# { Black wins by checkmate. } 0-1