[Event "85th Lichess Mega Team Battle"] [Site "https://lichess.org/MBPEPPsU"] [Date "2024.04.19"] [White "Kingscrusher-YouTube"] [Black "Alex-31"] [Result "0-1"] [UTCDate "2024.04.19"] [UTCTime "17:36:17"] [WhiteElo "2343"] [BlackElo "2490"] [WhiteRatingDiff "-3"] [BlackRatingDiff "+3"] [WhiteTitle "CM"] [BlackTitle "FM"] [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 d6 6. h3 O-O 7. Nge2 h6 8. a3 a5 9. b3 Re8 10. O-O Bf5 11. d4 Bb6 12. Bb2 Qd7 13. Kh2 exd4 14. exd4 Ne4? { (0.47 → 1.71) Mistake. d5 was best. } (14... d5 15. Nxd5) 15. Nd5 Ba7?! { (1.74 → 2.48) Inaccuracy. Qd8 was best. } (15... Qd8 16. Nxb6 cxb6 17. d5 Ne5 18. Nd4 Qf6 19. Qc2 Nxg3 20. fxg3 Bxc2 21. Rxf6 gxf6 22. Nxc2) 16. Nef4?? { (2.48 → 0.34) Blunder. g4 was best. } (16. g4 Bg6 17. f3 Nf6 18. Nxf6+ gxf6 19. f4 Be4 20. d5 Bxg2 21. Kxg2 a4 22. Ng3 Re3) 16... Ne7 17. Nxe7+ Rxe7 18. Nd5 Ree8 19. g4 Bh7 20. f4? { (-0.49 → -1.81) Mistake. f3 was best. } (20. f3) 20... c6 21. Nc3 Nxc3 22. Bxc3 Be4 23. Qd2 Bxg2 24. Qxg2 d5 25. c5 Re4 26. Rf2 Rae8 27. Raf1 Bb8 28. Kh1 Re3 29. Bxa5 Rxb3 30. Bb4?! { (-2.66 → -3.45) Inaccuracy. Rf3 was best. } (30. Rf3 Rxf3 31. Rxf3 Re4 32. Qf2 Qe8 33. Qd2 Bc7 34. Bc3 Qa8 35. Bb2 Qa4 36. Kg1 Qc4) 30... Ree3 31. Rf3 Qe6 32. Rxe3 Qxe3 33. Kh2?! { (-4.05 → -5.47) Inaccuracy. Re1 was best. } (33. Re1 Qxd4) 33... Bxf4+ 34. Kh1 Bc7 35. Be1 Qxh3+ 36. Qxh3 Rxh3+ 37. Kg2 Rxa3 38. Bf2 Rb3 39. Ra1 Rb2 40. Ra7 g6 41. Kf3 Kg7 42. Be3 Rb3 43. Kf2 h5 44. gxh5 gxh5 45. Ra8 Kg6 46. Rc8 Bg3+ 47. Kf3 h4 48. Rh8 f6 49. Ke2 Kf5 50. Bg1 Rb2+ 51. Kf3 Rb3+ 52. Ke2 Kg4 53. Rg8+ Kh3 54. Be3 Kg2 55. Rh8 h3 56. Bh6 h2 57. Bg7 h1=Q 58. Rxh1 Kxh1 59. Bxf6 Kg2 60. Kd2 Kf3 61. Kc2 Rb5 62. Kc3 Ke4 63. Bh8 Bf2 64. Bf6 Be3 65. Bg7?! { (-36.52 → Mate in 23) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Bh8 was best. } (65. Bh8 Bxd4+ 66. Bxd4 Rb3+ 67. Kxb3 Kxd4 68. Kb4 Kd3 69. Ka5 Kc4 70. Kb6 d4 71. Kxb7 Kxc5) 65... Rb1 66. Bf6 Rd1?! { (Mate in 12 → -33.80) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Rc1+ was best. } (66... Rc1+ 67. Kb2 Rf1 68. Bh4 Kd3 69. Kb3 Bxd4 70. Bg5 Rb1+ 71. Ka2 Rb2+ 72. Ka1 Rg2+ 73. Kb1) 67. Kb4?! { (-33.80 → Mate in 12) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Be7 was best. } (67. Be7 Bxd4+ 68. Kc2 Ra1 69. Kb3 Be5 70. Bd8 d4 71. Bg5 d3 72. Bd2 Rb1+ 73. Ka3 Bf4) 67... Rd3?! { (Mate in 12 → -35.91) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Bxd4 was best. } (67... Bxd4 68. Be7 Rb1+ 69. Ka3 Rb5 70. Ka2 Bxc5 71. Bf6 d4 72. Bg5 Kf3 73. Bf6 d3 74. Bc3) 68. Ka5?! { (-35.91 → Mate in 12) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Be7 was best. } (68. Be7 Bxd4 69. Bg5 Rc3 70. Bh6 Rc4+ 71. Kb3 Bxc5 72. Bg7 Rb4+ 73. Ka2 d4 74. Bh6 Rb5) 68... Bxd4 69. Bd8 Bxc5 70. Ka4 Bd4?! { (Mate in 1 → -10.34) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Ra3# was best. } (70... Ra3#) 71. Bc7?! { (-10.34 → Mate in 2) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Kb4 was best. } (71. Kb4 b5 72. Bg5 Bc3+ 73. Kc5 b4 74. Kxc6 Rd4 75. Be7 b3 76. Bd6 Rc4+ 77. Kd7 b2) 71... c5 72. Kb5 c4 73. Bd6 c3 74. Ba3 c2 75. Bc1 Be3 76. Bb2 Rb3+ 77. Ka4 Rxb2 78. Ka3 Rb6 79. Ka4 c1=Q { White resigns. } 0-1