[Event "Blitz Titled Arena May '24"] [Site "https://lichess.org/3sYTsHBv"] [Date "2024.05.18"] [White "VacheH009"] [Black "Nicolai-master"] [Result "0-1"] [UTCDate "2024.05.18"] [UTCTime "18:56:18"] [WhiteElo "2548"] [BlackElo "2565"] [WhiteRatingDiff "-6"] [BlackRatingDiff "+5"] [WhiteTitle "CM"] [BlackTitle "FM"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "180+0"] [ECO "E51"] [Opening "Nimzo-Indian Defense: Normal Variation, Ragozin Variation"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. c4 d5 4. Nc3 Bb4 5. e3 O-O { E51 Nimzo-Indian Defense: Normal Variation, Ragozin Variation } 6. Bd2 dxc4 7. Bxc4 c5 8. a3 cxd4 9. axb4 dxc3 10. Bxc3 Qe7 11. O-O b6 12. b5 Nbd7 13. Nd4 Bb7 14. Be2 Rfc8 15. f3 Ne5?! { (0.40 → 1.25) Inaccuracy. Nd5 was best. } (15... Nd5 16. Bd2 Qf6 17. Rf2 e5 18. Nc2 Nc5 19. Bc4 Rd8 20. Qf1 h5 21. e4) 16. Be1 Nc4 17. Bf2 e5?! { (0.60 → 1.21) Inaccuracy. Nd5 was best. } (17... Nd5) 18. Nf5 Qe6 19. Bxc4 Qxf5?! { (1.03 → 1.77) Inaccuracy. Rxc4 was best. } (19... Rxc4 20. e4 Rc7 21. Qa4 Ne8 22. Rfd1 h6 23. h4 f6 24. Rd2) 20. e4 Qd7 21. Qxd7 Nxd7 22. b3 Kf8 23. Ra2 Rc7 24. Rfa1 Bc8 25. Bd5 Rb8?! { (2.23 → 3.57) Inaccuracy. Bb7 was best. } (25... Bb7 26. Bc4 Bc8 27. g4 h6 28. Be3 Kg8 29. Rd1 Kf8 30. Kf2) 26. Rxa7 Rxa7 27. Rxa7 f6 28. Bc6 Ke8 29. b4 Kd8 30. Be3 Ke8 31. g4 g5 32. Kf2 h6 33. Kg3 Kd8 34. h4 Ke8 35. hxg5 hxg5 36. Ra1 Ke7 37. Rh1?? { (3.56 → 1.53) Blunder. Ra7 was best. } (37. Ra7 Ke6 38. Kf2 Nf8 39. Ke2 Ng6 40. Bd5+ Kd6 41. Rf7 Nf4+ 42. Bxf4 gxf4) 37... Nf8 38. Ra1 Be6 39. Ra7+?! { (2.00 → 1.31) Inaccuracy. Ra6 was best. } (39. Ra6 Nd7 40. Kf2 Bc4 41. Ke1 Be6 42. Kd2 Bc4 43. Kc3 Be6 44. Bf2 Rh8) 39... Nd7 40. Rb7?? { (1.88 → 0.02) Blunder. Ra6 was best. } (40. Ra6) 40... Rxb7 41. Bxb7 Kd6 42. Bc6 Kc7 43. Kf2 Nb8 44. Be8 Bd7 45. Bxd7 Nxd7 46. Ke2 Nf8 47. Kd3 Ng6 48. Kc4 Nh4 49. Bf2 Nxf3 50. Kd3 Nh2 51. Ke3?? { (-0.05 → -6.12) Blunder. Bg1 was best. } (51. Bg1 Nxg4 52. Kc4 Nh6 53. Kd5 g4 54. Be3 Nf7 55. Ke6 Nd6 56. Kxf6 g3) 51... Nxg4+ 52. Kf3 Nxf2 53. Kxf2 Kd6 54. Kf3 Ke6 55. Kg4 Ke7 56. Kf5 Kf7 57. Kg4 Kg6 58. Kg3 f5 59. Kf3 fxe4+ 60. Kg4 Kf6 61. Kh5?? { (-6.87 → Mate in 9) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Kg3 was best. } (61. Kg3 e3 62. Kf3 e4+ 63. Kxe3 Ke5 64. Kf2 Kd4 65. Ke2 e3 66. Kf3 Kd3) 61... Kf5 62. Kh6 g4 63. Kg7 g3 { White resigns. } 0-1