[Event "Blitz Titled Arena May '24"] [Site "https://lichess.org/G8ZAAIlG"] [Date "2024.05.18"] [White "Statham_13"] [Black "Ellaijio"] [Result "0-1"] [UTCDate "2024.05.18"] [UTCTime "19:45:58"] [WhiteElo "2393"] [BlackElo "2629"] [WhiteRatingDiff "-2"] [BlackRatingDiff "+2"] [WhiteTitle "CM"] [BlackTitle "IM"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "180+0"] [ECO "B20"] [Opening "Sicilian Defense: Mengarini Variation"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. e4 c5 2. a3 { B20 Sicilian Defense: Mengarini Variation } g6 3. Nf3 Bg7 4. c3 Nc6 5. d4 cxd4 6. cxd4 d5 7. exd5 Qxd5 8. Nc3 Qd8 9. d5 Ne5 10. Bf4 Nxf3+ 11. Qxf3 Nf6 12. Bc4 O-O 13. O-O Ne8 14. Rfe1 Nd6 15. Ba2 Bf5 16. Qe3?! { (0.73 → 0.13) Inaccuracy. g4 was best. } (16. g4 Bd7 17. Re2 Rc8 18. Rae1 Re8 19. Bg5 Bf6 20. h4 Qb6 21. Kg2 Bxg5) 16... Re8 17. h3 h5 18. Rad1 a6 19. Ne2?! { (0.85 → 0.28) Inaccuracy. f3 was best. } (19. f3 Qa5 20. g4 e5 21. dxe6 Bxe6 22. Rxd6 Bxa2 23. Qxe8+ Rxe8 24. Rxe8+ Kh7) 19... Rc8 20. Nd4 Bd7? { (0.57 → 1.88) Mistake. Bf6 was best. } (20... Bf6 21. Qb3) 21. Be5? { (1.88 → 0.54) Mistake. Ne6 was best. } (21. Ne6 Qa5 22. Nxg7 Kxg7 23. Be5+ f6 24. Bc3 Qc5 25. Qf4 Nf5 26. Re4 Qd6) 21... Bxe5 22. Qxe5 Qb6 23. b4?! { (1.10 → 0.32) Inaccuracy. Qg5 was best. } (23. Qg5) 23... a5?? { (0.32 → 2.39) Blunder. Nc4 was best. } (23... Nc4 24. Qe2 Nxa3 25. d6 exd6 26. Qd3 Rxe1+ 27. Rxe1 d5 28. Bxd5 Re8 29. Rxe8+) 24. b5?? { (2.39 → 0.30) Blunder. Qg5 was best. } (24. Qg5 axb4 25. Bb1 Kh7 26. Re6 Bxe6 27. Qxh5+ Kg8 28. Bxg6 Kg7 29. Qh7+ Kf6) 24... Bxb5?? { (0.30 → 2.38) Blunder. Nxb5 was best. } (24... Nxb5 25. Ne6 Bxe6 26. dxe6 f5 27. Qb2 Qa6 28. g4 hxg4 29. hxg4 Nd6 30. Qd2) 25. Rb1?? { (2.38 → 0.10) Blunder. Ne6 was best. } (25. Ne6 Nf5 26. Qb2 fxe6 27. d6 exd6 28. Bxe6+ Rxe6 29. Rxe6 Qc5 30. Rxg6+ Kh7) 25... Qc5 26. Rec1?? { (0.25 → -1.99) Blunder. Rb3 was best. } (26. Rb3 Bd7) 26... Qxa3 27. Rxc8 Nxc8? { (-2.47 → -1.00) Mistake. Rxc8 was best. } (27... Rxc8 28. Nxb5 Qxa2 29. Ra1 Qd2 30. Nxd6 exd6 31. Qxd6 a4 32. Kh2 b5 33. f4) 28. Ne6?? { (-1.00 → -3.21) Blunder. Nxb5 was best. } (28. Nxb5) 28... fxe6 29. Qxe6+ Kg7 30. d6 Nxd6 31. Rxb5?! { (-3.62 → -5.31) Inaccuracy. Qe5+ was best. } (31. Qe5+ Kh7 32. Bb3 Bd3 33. Qe3 Bxb1 34. Bg8+ Kxg8 35. Qxa3 Bf5 36. Qxa5 Kf7) 31... Qc1+ 32. Kh2 Qf4+ 33. Kg1 Nxb5 { White resigns. } 0-1