[Event "rated classical game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/016l3uTP"] [Date "2026.05.25"] [Round "-"] [White "lesabe"] [Black "TheVarsovian"] [Result "0-1"] [GameId "016l3uTP"] [UTCDate "2026.05.25"] [UTCTime "20:50:23"] [WhiteElo "1622"] [BlackElo "1655"] [WhiteRatingDiff "-9"] [BlackRatingDiff "+9"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "1500+5"] [ECO "B33"] [Opening "Sicilian Defense: Lasker-Pelikan Variation, Retreat Variation"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] } 1... c5 { [%eval 0.32] } 2. d4 { [%eval 0.05] } 2... cxd4 { [%eval 0.04] } 3. Qxd4 { [%eval 0.0] } 3... Nc6 { [%eval 0.0] } 4. Qd1 { [%eval -0.08] } 4... Nf6 { [%eval -0.03] } 5. Nc3 { [%eval -0.08] } 5... e5 { [%eval 0.19] } 6. Nf3 { [%eval -0.14] } { B33 Sicilian Defense: Lasker-Pelikan Variation, Retreat Variation } 6... Bb4 { [%eval -0.16] } 7. Qd3 { [%eval -0.6] } 7... O-O { [%eval -0.65] } 8. a3?! { (-0.65 → -1.60) Inaccuracy. Bg5 was best. } { [%eval -1.6] } (8. Bg5 d5 9. O-O-O d4 10. Bxf6 Qxf6 11. Nd5 Qd6 12. h4 h6) 8... Qa5? { (-1.60 → -0.34) Mistake. Bxc3+ was best. } { [%eval -0.34] } (8... Bxc3+ 9. bxc3 d5 10. Bg5 dxe4 11. Qxd8 Rxd8 12. Nd2 e3 13. Bxe3 Bf5 14. Rc1) 9. Bd2 { [%eval -0.35] } 9... Bxc3 { [%eval -0.32] } 10. Bxc3 { [%eval -0.43] } 10... Qa4? { (-0.43 → 1.15) Mistake. Qc7 was best. } { [%eval 1.15] } (10... Qc7 11. O-O-O d6 12. Rg1 Rd8 13. Qe3 a6 14. g4 Be6 15. Bd3 b5 16. Ng5) 11. Nxe5?! { (1.15 → 0.47) Inaccuracy. Nd2 was best. } { [%eval 0.47] } (11. Nd2 Nd4 12. Bxd4 Qxd4 13. Qxd4 exd4 14. f3 d5 15. O-O-O dxe4 16. Nxe4 Nxe4) 11... Nxe5?! { (0.47 → 1.33) Inaccuracy. Re8 was best. } { [%eval 1.33] } (11... Re8 12. Nxc6 Nxe4 13. O-O-O dxc6 14. Bd4 Bf5 15. Qc4 Qa5 16. f3 Nf6 17. Bc3) 12. Bxe5 { [%eval 1.42] } 12... Nxe4 { [%eval 1.39] } 13. b3?? { (1.39 → -5.60) Blunder. O-O-O was best. } { [%eval -5.6] } (13. O-O-O d5 14. Qd4 Qxd4 15. Bxd4 Be6 16. f3 Nd6 17. g4 a6 18. h4 Rac8) 13... Qa5+ { [%eval -5.53] } 14. b4 { [%eval -5.82] } 14... Qxe5 { [%eval -5.8] } 15. Rd1 { [%eval -5.68] } 15... Nc3+ { [%eval -5.62] } 16. Be2 { [%eval -6.21] } 16... Nxd1 { [%eval -6.33] } 17. Qxd1 { [%eval -6.35] } 17... Re8 { [%eval -6.08] } 18. f4 { [%eval -6.5] } 18... Qc3+ { [%eval -5.95] } 19. Kf2 { [%eval -6.94] } 19... Qxa3 { [%eval -5.73] } 20. Qd5?? { (-5.73 → Mate in 3) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Qd4 was best. } { [%eval #-3] } (20. Qd4 Qa2 21. Bd3 Qe6 22. h4 b5 23. h5 h6 24. f5 Qe7 25. f6 Qe5) 20... Qe3+ { [%eval #-2] } 21. Kf1 { [%eval #-2] } 21... Qxe2+ { [%eval #-1] } 22. Kg1 { [%eval #-1] } 22... Qe1# { Black wins by checkmate. } 0-1