[Event "020325 Blitz Practice Arena"] [Site "https://lichess.org/VjKYhZPc"] [Date "2025.02.03"] [Round "-"] [White "NaderaIM"] [Black "Shinra_Kusakabe"] [Result "1-0"] [GameId "VjKYhZPc"] [UTCDate "2025.02.03"] [UTCTime "12:40:33"] [WhiteElo "2298"] [BlackElo "2280"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+5"] [BlackRatingDiff "-8"] [WhiteTitle "IM"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "300+1"] [ECO "E36"] [Opening "Nimzo-Indian Defense: Classical Variation, Noa Variation"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Qc2 d5 5. a3 { E36 Nimzo-Indian Defense: Classical Variation, Noa Variation } Be7 6. Bg5 O-O 7. e3 b6 8. cxd5 exd5 9. Bd3 Ba6 10. Nf3 Bxd3 11. Qxd3 Nbd7 12. O-O Qc8 13. Rac1 Qb7 14. Rfd1 h6 15. Bh4 c6 16. h3 Rac8 17. Rc2 Rfe8 18. Rdc1 Bd6 19. Bxf6 Nxf6 20. Qf5 b5 21. Ne5 Bxe5 22. dxe5 Nd7 23. f4 Nb6 24. b3 Qe7 25. a4?! { (0.68 → 0.12) Inaccuracy. Kh2 was best. } (25. Kh2 a6 26. Qg4 Qf8 27. Ne2 c5 28. Ng3 c4 29. b4 Kh7 30. Nf5 f6) 25... a6?? { (0.12 → 2.80) Blunder. bxa4 was best. } (25... bxa4 26. Nxa4 Nxa4 27. bxa4 Qa3 28. Rc3 Qxa4 29. Qd3 a5 30. Kh2 Kh8 31. Rc5) 26. a5 b4 27. Ne2 Nd7 28. Rxc6 Rxc6 29. Rxc6 Nc5 30. Nd4 Ne4 31. Qg4 Qd8? { (3.49 → 6.15) Mistake. Qb7 was best. } (31... Qb7 32. Kh2 Kh7 33. Qe2 Qe7 34. Rxa6 Qc7 35. Qc2 Qd8 36. Nf3 Re6 37. Ra7) 32. Nf5 g6?? { (5.93 → Mate in 3) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Ng5 was best. } (32... Ng5 33. Rc8 Qxc8 34. Ne7+ Rxe7 35. Qxc8+ Kh7 36. Qd8 Nxh3+ 37. gxh3 Rb7 38. Kf2) 33. Rxg6+ { Black resigns. } 1-0