[Event "Titled Arena December '24"] [Site "https://lichess.org/5jCzVqAT"] [Date "2024.12.21"] [Round "-"] [White "samisahi"] [Black "nihalsarin2004"] [Result "0-1"] [GameId "5jCzVqAT"] [UTCDate "2024.12.21"] [UTCTime "19:49:33"] [WhiteElo "3004"] [BlackElo "3315"] [WhiteRatingDiff "-2"] [BlackRatingDiff "+1"] [WhiteTitle "IM"] [BlackTitle "GM"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "60+0"] [ECO "B11"] [Opening "Caro-Kann Defense: Two Knights Attack, Mindeno Variation, Exchange Line"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. e4 c6 2. Nc3 d5 3. Nf3 Bg4 4. h3 Bxf3 { B11 Caro-Kann Defense: Two Knights Attack, Mindeno Variation, Exchange Line } 5. Qxf3 e6 6. g3 Nd7 7. Bg2 Bd6 8. d3 Ne7 9. O-O O-O 10. Qe2 Ng6 11. f4 f5 12. exf5?! { (0.89 → 0.13) Inaccuracy. e5 was best. } (12. e5 Bc5+) 12... Bc5+ 13. Kh2 exf5 14. Nd1 Qf6 15. c3 Rae8 16. Qf3 d4 17. c4?! { (0.33 → -0.61) Inaccuracy. b4 was best. } (17. b4) 17... Nh8 18. Bd2 Nf7?! { (-0.27 → 0.46) Inaccuracy. a5 was best. } (18... a5 19. a3) 19. Nf2?! { (0.46 → -0.26) Inaccuracy. b4 was best. } (19. b4 Bd6) 19... Bd6?! { (-0.26 → 0.33) Inaccuracy. a5 was best. } (19... a5 20. Rae1 Bb4 21. Rxe8 Rxe8 22. Qd1 Bxd2 23. Qxd2 g5 24. Qxa5 Re2 25. Nh1) 20. Rfe1?! { (0.33 → -0.36) Inaccuracy. Rae1 was best. } (20. Rae1 a5) 20... g5 21. fxg5?! { (-0.41 → -1.37) Inaccuracy. Rxe8 was best. } (21. Rxe8 Rxe8 22. fxg5 Nxg5 23. Qh5 Nf7 24. Rf1 Qg6 25. Qxg6+ hxg6 26. Re1 Rxe1) 21... Nxg5 22. Qh5 Re3? { (-1.51 → 0.12) Mistake. Ne6 was best. } (22... Ne6 23. Bh6 Kh8 24. Bxf8 Rxf8 25. Qe2 Ne5 26. Kg1 Qg5 27. Nh1 f4 28. Rf1) 23. Rxe3?! { (0.12 → -0.69) Inaccuracy. Bxe3 was best. } (23. Bxe3 Bxg3+) 23... dxe3 24. Bxe3 Bxg3+ 25. Kh1 f4 26. Ng4 Qg7 27. Bd4 Qxd4 28. Qxg5+ Qg7 29. Qxg7+ Kxg7 30. Rf1?! { (-0.80 → -1.40) Inaccuracy. Rd1 was best. } (30. Rd1) 30... h5 31. Nh2 Ne5?! { (-1.50 → -0.79) Inaccuracy. Re8 was best. } (31... Re8) 32. Be4 Rd8 33. Nf3?? { (-0.64 → -3.12) Blunder. Kg1 was best. } (33. Kg1) 33... Nxd3 34. Kg2 Nxb2 35. Rb1 Nxc4 36. Rxb7+ Kf6 37. Rxa7?? { (-2.99 → Mate in 9) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Rb3 was best. } (37. Rb3 Re8 38. Bxc6 Re2+ 39. Kh1 Rxa2 40. Rb1 Ne3 41. Be4 a5 42. Rb6+ Ke7) 37... Ne3+ { White resigns. } 0-1