[Event "Rated blitz game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/NVWo0VZc"] [Date "2024.05.07"] [White "emanuel81"] [Black "McNulty"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2024.05.07"] [UTCTime "12:20:53"] [WhiteElo "2383"] [BlackElo "2349"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+5"] [BlackRatingDiff "-5"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "180+2"] [ECO "A25"] [Opening "English Opening: King's English Variation, Reversed Closed Sicilian"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. c4 e5 2. Nc3 Nc6 { A25 English Opening: King's English Variation, Reversed Closed Sicilian } 3. g3 Nf6 4. Bg2 Bc5 5. e3 a6 6. Nf3 d6 7. d4 Bb4 8. O-O exd4? { (0.01 → 1.37) Mistake. Bxc3 was best. } (8... Bxc3 9. bxc3 O-O 10. Nd2 Re8 11. Qc2 Bd7 12. Ba3 Qc8 13. d5 Ne7 14. c5) 9. Nxd4? { (1.37 → 0.14) Mistake. Nd5 was best. } (9. Nd5 dxe3 10. Bxe3 a5 11. Bg5 Be6 12. Bxf6 gxf6 13. Qc1 Kd7 14. Qf4 Kc8) 9... Nxd4?! { (0.14 → 0.94) Inaccuracy. Bxc3 was best. } (9... Bxc3 10. Nxc6) 10. exd4 Bxc3 11. bxc3 O-O 12. Re1 h6 13. Rb1 c6 14. c5 dxc5 15. dxc5 Qa5 16. Be3 Qxa2 17. Bd4 Nd5?? { (-0.02 → 4.01) Blunder. Re8 was best. } (17... Re8 18. h3) 18. Qh5?? { (4.01 → 0.47) Blunder. Ra1 was best. } (18. Ra1 Qb2 19. c4 Nc3 20. Qd3 Bf5 21. Qxc3 Qxc3 22. Bxc3 Rfe8 23. Ba5 Rxe1+) 18... Qc4? { (0.47 → 2.03) Mistake. a5 was best. } (18... a5 19. Be4 Qd2 20. Qf3 Qg5 21. Bc2 a4 22. Qd3 f5 23. Ra1 Qg6 24. Bxa4) 19. Bf1 Qa4?! { (2.00 → 3.15) Inaccuracy. Qa2 was best. } (19... Qa2 20. Rbd1) 20. c4 Nc7 21. Bxg7?! { (2.85 → 1.88) Inaccuracy. Re7 was best. } (21. Re7 Nd5 22. Bxg7 Kxg7 23. cxd5 Qc2 24. Rb4 Qxc5 25. Rh4 Qd6 26. dxc6 bxc6) 21... Kxg7 22. Qe5+ Kg8 23. Qxc7 Be6?? { (1.03 → 4.87) Blunder. Qc2 was best. } (23... Qc2 24. Qa5 Rb8 25. Rbd1 Bf5 26. Rd2 Qb3 27. Rd6 Bg6 28. Qd2 Rbe8 29. Rd1) 24. Rxe6 fxe6?? { (4.76 → Mate in 3) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Qc2 was best. } (24... Qc2 25. Rxb7 Qf5 26. Re5 Qf6 27. Re4 a5 28. Rg4+ Kh8 29. Rf4 Qg6 30. Ra7) 25. Rxb7 { Black resigns. } 1-0