[Event "Rated blitz game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/dnB0GaMe"] [Date "2024.06.09"] [White "Mescalero81"] [Black "PseudoBenko"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2024.06.09"] [UTCTime "12:02:22"] [WhiteElo "2515"] [BlackElo "2513"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+6"] [BlackRatingDiff "-7"] [WhiteTitle "IM"] [BlackTitle "FM"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "180+0"] [ECO "C45"] [Opening "Scotch Game: Schmidt Variation"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 exd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 { C45 Scotch Game: Schmidt Variation } 5. Nxc6 bxc6 6. Bd3 d5 7. exd5 cxd5 8. O-O Be7 9. c4 O-O 10. Nc3 Bb7 11. Qc2?! { (0.23 → -0.32) Inaccuracy. Qb3 was best. } (11. Qb3 Rb8 12. cxd5 Bxd5 13. Qc2 Ba8 14. Rd1 Qe8 15. Re1 Qc6 16. f3 Bc5+) 11... d4 12. Ne4 Nxe4 13. Bxe4 Bxe4 14. Qxe4 c5 15. Bf4 { White offers draw } 15... Bd6 16. Bxd6 Qxd6 17. Rfe1 d3 18. Rad1 Rfd8? { (0.19 → 1.43) Mistake. Rad8 was best. } (18... Rad8 19. b3) 19. Re3 d2 20. Re2 Rab8 21. b3 Rd7?? { (1.44 → 4.47) Blunder. a5 was best. } (21... a5 22. Qe3 Qf6 23. g3 a4 24. Rdxd2 g6 25. h4 h5 26. Rxd8+ Qxd8 27. Rd2) 22. Rdxd2 Qxd2?? { (4.27 → Mate in 2) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Rf8 was best. } (22... Rf8 23. Rxd6 Rxd6 24. Kf1 Rh6 25. Qf4 Re6 26. Re3) 23. Qe8+ Rxe8 24. Rxe8# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0