[Event "Rated blitz game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/kfO7nMkg"] [Date "2023.06.10"] [White "MassterofMayhem"] [Black "Popovich2020"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2023.06.10"] [UTCTime "03:31:52"] [WhiteElo "2672"] [BlackElo "2745"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+7"] [BlackRatingDiff "-6"] [WhiteTitle "IM"] [BlackTitle "IM"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "180+0"] [ECO "B21"] [Opening "Sicilian Defense: Smith-Morra Gambit"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. e4 c5 2. d4 cxd4 3. c3 { B21 Sicilian Defense: Smith-Morra Gambit } dxc3 4. Nxc3 Nc6 5. Nf3 e6 6. Bc4 Nge7 7. Bg5 f6?! { (-0.76 → 0.20) Inaccuracy. a6 was best. } (7... a6 8. O-O h6 9. Bh4 g5 10. Bg3 Ng6 11. Nd5 d6 12. Ne3) 8. Be3 Ng6 9. O-O Be7 10. Nb5?! { (0.38 → -0.20) Inaccuracy. Qc2 was best. } (10. Qc2 Na5) 10... O-O 11. Rc1 Nge5?! { (0.15 → 0.85) Inaccuracy. b6 was best. } (11... b6 12. Qa4 Bb7 13. Rfd1 Qc8 14. Nd6 Bxd6 15. Rxd6 Qe8 16. Bb5 Qe7 17. Rcd1 Rfd8 18. h4) 12. Nxe5 fxe5 13. Nd6 a6 14. Bb3 Bf6 15. Bc5 Nd4 16. f4 b6? { (1.14 → 2.73) Mistake. Be7 was best. } (16... Be7 17. f5 a5 18. Bxd4 Bxd6 19. Be3 Be7 20. h3 a4 21. Bxa4 exf5 22. Bb3+ Kh8 23. Rxf5) 17. Bxd4 exd4 18. e5 Be7 19. Qxd4 Kh8 20. Rc3 Rb8? { (2.18 → 4.41) Mistake. Bxd6 was best. } (20... Bxd6 21. Qxd6 a5 22. Rc7 a4 23. Bc4 b5 24. Bxb5 Rb8 25. Bxd7 Bxd7 26. Rxd7 Qb6+ 27. Qxb6) 21. f5?? { (4.41 → 1.73) Blunder. Rh3 was best. } (21. Rh3 Bxd6 22. Qxd6 Bb7 23. Bc2 Bd5 24. Bxh7 b5 25. Be4+ Kg8 26. Bxd5 Rb6 27. Qc5 exd5) 21... exf5 22. Nf7+? { (1.98 → 0.73) Mistake. g4 was best. } (22. g4) 22... Rxf7 23. Bxf7 Bc5 24. Rxc5 bxc5 25. Qxc5 Rxb2 26. Bd5?? { (1.79 → 0.01) Blunder. Rd1 was best. } (26. Rd1 Bb7 27. e6 Rxg2+ 28. Kf1 Rg4 29. Qd6 Bg2+ 30. Ke2 Bc6 31. Qxc6 Re4+ 32. Qxe4 fxe4) 26... Rb5 27. Qd6 Rb6 28. Qc5 d6 29. exd6 Rxd6 30. Bf3 h6 31. h3 Be6 32. Re1 Qd7 33. Qe5? { (-0.12 → -1.31) Mistake. a4 was best. } (33. a4 Rd2 34. a5 Kh7 35. Kh1 Ra2 36. Re5 Qc8 37. Qxc8 Bxc8 38. Rc5 Bd7 39. Kh2 Kg6) 33... Bd5?? { (-1.31 → 4.44) Blunder. Bxa2 was best. } (33... Bxa2 34. Qc5 Bf7 35. Rb1 Qd8 36. Qe5 Qf6 37. Qxf6 Rxf6 38. h4 Rd6 39. Be2 a5 40. Rb7) 34. Rd1 Qa7+ 35. Kh2 Bxf3?! { (4.75 → 6.62) Inaccuracy. Re6 was best. } (35... Re6 36. Qxd5 Qc7+ 37. Kh1 Re5 38. Qa8+ Kh7 39. Qxa6 Qc2 40. Rf1 Re3 41. Qb5 Ra3 42. Qd5) 36. Rxd6 Be4? { (7.38 → Mate in 2) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Bc6 was best. } (36... Bc6 37. Rxh6+ Kg8 38. Qe6+ Qf7 39. Qxf7+ Kxf7 40. Rxc6 a5 41. Ra6 Kg8 42. Rxa5 g6 43. Rb5) 37. Rd8+?? { (Mate in 2 → 3.10) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Rxh6+ was best. } (37. Rxh6+ Kg8 38. Qe8#) 37... Kh7 38. Qe6? { (3.44 → 1.94) Mistake. Qb8 was best. } (38. Qb8 Qe3 39. Rh8+ Kg6 40. Qg3+ Qxg3+ 41. Kxg3 f4+ 42. Kf2 Kf5 43. a4 Bc6 44. a5 Ke5) 38... Qc7+ 39. Rd6 Qc2?? { (1.78 → Mate in 2) Checkmate is now unavoidable. a5 was best. } (39... a5 40. Qg6+ Kh8 41. Qg3 Qe7 42. a3 Kh7 43. Qg6+ Kh8 44. Re6 Qc7+ 45. Qg3 f4 46. Qe1) 40. Qg6+ { Black resigns. } 1-0