2021.04 2021.04 Uploads 2021.04.05 [Event "Casual Classical game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/8MTvT5wQ"] [Date "2021.04.05"] [Round "1"] [White "JosephOAlford"] [Black "Newman, Steven, quassialeaf"] [Result "1-0"] [ECO "B94"] [WhiteElo "1920"] [PlyCount "43"] [EventDate "2021.04.05"] [TimeControl "G/60; 5"] 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Bg5 e5 7. Nb3 Be7 8. Bd3 {Fritz says that’s an error. White maintains his first-move advantage after either Be2 or Bc4. Black can now play Ne4} Be6 9. O-O Nbd7 {Here Ne4; Be4 Bg5; Bf7 favors White} 10. f4 {A little premature, says Fritz. He wants the queen to move to e2 or f3} Nc5 {That loses a pawn. h6 or 0-0} 11. Nxc5 dxc5 12. fxe5 {No lost pawn after Ng4, says Fritz. White should have played f5.} Nd7 13. Bxe7 Qxe7 14. Nd5 Qd8 {But Fritz says this does lose a pawn. Instead Bd5; ed Ne5; Re1 f6 and Black is fine.} 15. Qf3 Nxe5 {White’s last was a trap. Now Black is in real trouble. 0-0 was correct.} 16. Qg3 Nxd3 17. Nc7+ Kf8 {And both missed Ne6+ winning the queen. Black should have moved Ke7} 18. Nxa8 Qxa8 19. Qxd3 Qb8 20. Rad1 Ke7 21. Qc3 g5 22. Qf6+ {One should not carry on a conversation while playing a game of chess.} 1-0 You must activate JavaScript to enhance chess game visualization.