[Event "Casual blitz game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/1zh9ObmF"] [Date "2024.06.08"] [White "VeteranChess"] [Black "arkandu"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2024.06.08"] [UTCTime "18:43:09"] [WhiteElo "1434"] [BlackElo "1443"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "300+3"] [ECO "C01"] [Opening "French Defense: Exchange Variation"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. d4 e6 2. e4 d5 3. exd5 { C01 French Defense: Exchange Variation } exd5 4. Nf3 Nf6 5. Bd3 c5 6. dxc5 Bxc5 7. O-O O-O 8. c3 Bg4 9. Bg5 Bxf3 10. Qxf3 Be7 11. Re1 Nc6 12. Nd2 Re8 13. Qh3 h6? { (0.55 → 1.87) Mistake. g6 was best. } (13... g6 14. Re2 Qd6 15. Nf3 Bf8 16. Rd2 Ne5 17. Nxe5 Qxe5 18. Qh4 Bg7 19. Rad1) 14. Bxh6 gxh6 15. Qxh6 Bd6?? { (1.50 → 3.74) Blunder. Qd6 was best. } (15... Qd6 16. Re3) 16. Nf3?? { (3.74 → -1.44) Blunder. Qg5+ was best. } (16. Qg5+ Kf8 17. Qh6+ Kg8 18. Rxe8+ Qxe8 19. Qxf6 Be5 20. Qg5+ Bg7 21. Nf3 d4) 16... Rxe1+ 17. Rxe1 Ne5?? { (-1.53 → 4.19) Blunder. Bf8 was best. } (17... Bf8) 18. Nxe5 Bxe5?! { (4.16 → 6.34) Inaccuracy. Bf8 was best. } (18... Bf8 19. Qg5+ Bg7 20. Nf3 Qd7 21. g3 Qg4 22. Qxg4 Nxg4 23. Re7 Rb8 24. Rc7) 19. Rxe5 Qf8?? { (6.37 → Mate in 2) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Ne4 was best. } (19... Ne4 20. Bxe4 dxe4 21. Rg5+ Qxg5 22. Qxg5+ Kh7 23. Qe7 Kg7 24. h4 a5 25. Kh2) 20. Rg5+ Qg7 21. Qxg7# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0