[Event "IM Brandon Clarke simul"] [Site "https://lichess.org/bsjtQqmI"] [Date "2021.07.18"] [White "BrandonClarke"] [Black "Miles223"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2021.07.18"] [UTCTime "03:10:12"] [WhiteElo "2859"] [BlackElo "1900"] [WhiteTitle "IM"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "600+5"] [ECO "C87"] [Opening "Ruy Lopez: Closed, Averbakh Variation"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Be7 6. Re1 d6 { C87 Ruy Lopez: Closed, Averbakh Variation } 7. c3 b5 8. Bb3 Na5 9. Bc2 Bg4 10. d4 c5? { (0.55 → 2.11) Mistake. exd4 was best. } (10... exd4 11. cxd4 c5 12. Nbd2 cxd4 13. h3 Bh5 14. g4 Bg6 15. Nxd4 O-O 16. b4 Nc4 17. Nxc4) 11. Nbd2? { (2.11 → 0.69) Mistake. dxe5 was best. } (11. dxe5) 11... c4?! { (0.69 → 1.67) Inaccuracy. cxd4 was best. } (11... cxd4 12. cxd4 Nc6 13. h3 Bh5 14. g4 Nxg4 15. hxg4 Bxg4 16. Nb3 O-O 17. d5 Nb4 18. Bb1) 12. h3 Bd7?? { (1.62 → 4.02) Blunder. Bxf3 was best. } (12... Bxf3 13. Nxf3 Nc6 14. b3 cxb3 15. axb3 O-O 16. d5 Nb8 17. Qe2 Nbd7 18. Ra2 Qb6 19. Bd2) 13. dxe5 dxe5 14. Nxe5 O-O 15. Ndf3 Nc6 16. Nxd7?! { (4.40 → 3.47) Inaccuracy. Bg5 was best. } (16. Bg5) 16... Nxd7 17. Bf4 Nc5 18. Nd4 Nxd4 19. cxd4 Ne6 20. Be3 Bg5?! { (3.91 → 5.44) Inaccuracy. Bb4 was best. } (20... Bb4 21. Rf1) 21. d5 Nf4 22. Qg4 Qf6 23. g3?! { (5.23 → 3.80) Inaccuracy. Rad1 was best. } (23. Rad1 h5 24. Qf5 Qxf5 25. exf5 Rad8 26. d6 Rfe8 27. h4 Bh6 28. g3 Nd3 29. Bxd3 Bxe3) 23... h5 24. Qf5?? { (3.67 → 0.88) Blunder. Qf3 was best. } (24. Qf3 Nxh3+) 24... Qxf5 25. exf5 Nxh3+ 26. Kg2 Bxe3 27. Rxe3 Ng5 28. Rd1 Rfe8 29. d6?! { (0.77 → -0.32) Inaccuracy. Rc3 was best. } (29. Rc3 Ne4) 29... f6?? { (-0.32 → 5.54) Blunder. Rxe3 was best. } (29... Rxe3 30. fxe3) 30. d7 Red8 31. a4?? { (5.35 → 2.25) Blunder. f4 was best. } (31. f4 Nf7 32. Be4 Ra7 33. Bc6 Rc7 34. Re8+ Kh7 35. Rh1 g6 36. fxg6+ Kxg6 37. Be4+ f5) 31... Nf7 32. axb5 axb5 33. Be4 Ra6? { (2.41 → 4.43) Mistake. Ra2 was best. } (33... Ra2) 34. Bb7 Rb6? { (3.69 → 7.68) Mistake. Ra7 was best. } (34... Ra7) 35. Re8+ Kh7 36. Bf3 Kh6 37. Rh1 g6 38. fxg6 Kxg6 39. Bxh5+ Kg7 40. Bxf7?! { (9.08 → 6.15) Inaccuracy. Rd1 was best. } (40. Rd1 Rbb8 41. Re7 Rf8 42. Rd4 f5 43. Rd6 f4 44. gxf4 b4 45. Rg6+ Kh8 46. Rc6 Nd8) 40... Rxd7 41. Be6 Rxe6 42. Rxe6 Kf7 43. Rb6 Rd5 44. Rh6 Rf5 45. f4 Kg7 46. Rh2 Rc5 47. Kf3 c3 48. bxc3 Rxc3+ 49. Kg4 Rc5? { (9.36 → Mate in 10) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Kf7 was best. } (49... Kf7 50. Rh7+) 50. Rb2? { (Mate in 10 → 7.92) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Rb7+ was best. } (50. Rb7+ Kg8 51. Rd2 f5+ 52. Kg5 Rc8 53. Rdd7 Kh8 54. Rh7+ Kg8 55. Rhg7+ Kh8 56. Kh6 Rc6+) 50... Kg6 51. R2xb5 Rc3 52. Rg5+ Kf7 53. Rf5 Rc7?! { (61.33 → Mate in 19) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Ke7 was best. } (53... Ke7 54. Rfxf6) 54. Rfxf6+ Ke7 55. Rbe6+ Kd8 56. Rf8+ Kd7 57. Rf7+ Kxe6 58. Rxc7 Kf6 59. Rc6+ Ke7 60. Kf5 Kd7 61. Re6 Kd8 62. g4 Kd7 63. g5 Kc7 64. g6 Kd7 65. g7 Kc7 66. g8=R Kb7 67. Rg7+ Kc8 68. Rh6 Kd8 69. Rh8# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0