Event: FIDE World Blitz Championship
Site: chess24.com
Date: 2021-12-29
White: Aronian, Levon
WhiteTitle: GM
WhiteElo: 2740
Black: Matlakov, Maxim
BlackTitle: GM
BlackElo: 2614
Result: 1-0
ECO: C50
Opening: Italian Game: Giuoco Pianissimo, Italian Four Knights Variation
Variant: Standard

1. e4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:03:03] } 1... e5 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 0:03:03] } 2. Nf3 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 0:03:03] } 2... Nc6 { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 0:03:04] } 3. Bc4 { [%eval 0.23] [%clk 0:03:04] } 3... Nf6 { [%eval 0.23] [%clk 0:03:05] } 4. d3 { [%eval 0.1] [%clk 0:03:05] } 4... Bc5 { [%eval 0.09] [%clk 0:03:05] } 5. Nc3 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 0:03:05] } 5... h6 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 0:03:06] } 6. h3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:02:57] } 6... a6 { [%eval 0.33] [%clk 0:03:01] } 7. a4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:02:55] } 7... d6 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 0:03:01] } 8. Be3 { [%eval 0.1] [%clk 0:02:44] } 8... O-O { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 0:03:03] } 9. g4 { [%eval -0.18] [%clk 0:02:24] } 9... Bxe3?! { [%eval 0.44] } { Inaccuracy. Nh7 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:41] } 10. fxe3 { [%eval 0.41] [%clk 0:02:22] } 10... Be6?! { [%eval 1.0] } { Inaccuracy. Nh7 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:10] } 11. g5 { [%eval 1.15] [%clk 0:02:21] } 11... Bxc4?! { [%eval 1.78] } { Inaccuracy. Nxe4 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:49] } 12. gxf6 { [%eval 1.92] [%clk 0:01:49] } 12... Be6 { [%eval 1.82] [%clk 0:01:50] } 13. d4?? { [%eval 0.04] } { Blunder. fxg7 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:27] } 13... exd4 { [%eval -0.12] [%clk 0:01:28] } 14. fxg7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:01:09] } 14... Re8?? { [%eval 2.16] } { Blunder. dxc3 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:20] } 15. exd4 { [%eval 2.31] [%clk 0:01:05] } 15... Qf6? { [%eval 3.74] } { Mistake. Bf5 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:16] } 16. d5 { [%eval 3.48] [%clk 0:00:50] } 16... Bf5 { [%eval 3.49] [%clk 0:00:44] } 17. dxc6 { [%eval 3.69] [%clk 0:00:38] } 17... Bxe4 { [%eval 3.53] [%clk 0:00:45] } 18. O-O { [%eval 4.29] [%clk 0:00:29] } 18... Bxc6 { [%eval 3.68] [%clk 0:00:46] } 19. Qd4 { [%eval 4.16] [%clk 0:00:26] } 19... Qg6+?! { [%eval 5.49] } { Inaccuracy. Qf5 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:34] } 20. Kh2 { [%eval 5.3] [%clk 0:00:27] } 20... Qxc2+ { [%eval 5.78] [%clk 0:00:25] } 21. Rf2 { [%eval 6.0] [%clk 0:00:28] } 21... Qf5 { [%eval 5.85] [%clk 0:00:25] } 22. Nh4 { [%eval 5.04] [%clk 0:00:22] } 22... Qe5+ { [%eval 5.0] [%clk 0:00:18] } 23. Qxe5 { [%eval 5.14] [%clk 0:00:23] } 23... Rxe5 { [%eval 4.93] [%clk 0:00:18] } 24. Raf1 { [%eval 5.3] [%clk 0:00:20] } 24... Rh5 { [%eval 6.6] [%clk 0:00:06] } 25. Rxf7 { [%eval 6.47] [%clk 0:00:13] } 25... Re8?? { [%eval #3] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. Rxh4 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:08] } 26. Rf8+ { [%eval #2] [%clk 0:00:13] } 26... Kxg7 { [%eval #1] [%clk 0:00:09] } 27. R1f7# { 1-0 White wins by checkmate. } { [%clk 0:00:14] } 1-0