[Event "Rated classical game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/wpfCtNVz"] [Date "2024.03.03"] [White "corvusmellori"] [Black "b_negrov"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2024.03.03"] [UTCTime "22:21:13"] [WhiteElo "1840"] [BlackElo "1964"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+32"] [BlackRatingDiff "-7"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "1800+0"] [ECO "B23"] [Opening "Sicilian Defense: Closed"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 e6 { B23 Sicilian Defense: Closed } 3. Bc4?! { (0.45 → -0.38) Inaccuracy. Nf3 was best. } (3. Nf3 Nc6 4. d4 cxd4 5. Nxd4 Qc7 6. g3 a6 7. Bg2 Nf6) 3... a6 4. a4 b6 5. f4 Bb7 6. d3 Be7 7. Nf3 d6? { (-0.56 → 0.62) Mistake. d5 was best. } (7... d5 8. Ba2 dxe4 9. Nxe4 Nh6 10. Qe2 O-O 11. O-O b5 12. Ng3) 8. O-O Nd7 9. Qe1 Ngf6 10. f5 exf5 11. Bg5 fxe4 12. dxe4 O-O?! { (0.27 → 0.91) Inaccuracy. h6 was best. } (12... h6 13. Bf4 b5 14. axb5 axb5 15. Rxa8 Bxa8 16. Nxb5 O-O 17. Nxd6 Bxd6 18. Bxd6 Re8 19. Nd2) 13. Qh4?? { (0.91 → -0.83) Blunder. Rd1 was best. } (13. Rd1 Qe8) 13... Ne5?? { (-0.83 → 4.88) Blunder. b5 was best. } (13... b5 14. axb5) 14. Nxe5 dxe5 15. Rad1 Qc7 16. Bxf6 Bxf6 17. Rxf6 gxf6 18. Rd3 Rad8?? { (5.73 → Mate in 2) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Qd8 was best. } (18... Qd8 19. Rxd8 Raxd8 20. Qxf6 Rd4 21. Qg5+ Kh8 22. Qxe5+ Kg8 23. Qg5+ Kh8 24. Qh6 Kg8 25. Bd3) 19. Rg3+ Kh8 20. Qxf6# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0