[Event "rated rapid game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/0oYbeyei"] [Date "2026.05.05"] [Round "-"] [White "AuraGainer101"] [Black "scarecrowtriff"] [Result "1-0"] [GameId "0oYbeyei"] [UTCDate "2026.05.05"] [UTCTime "10:26:00"] [WhiteElo "960"] [BlackElo "1000"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+44"] [BlackRatingDiff "-5"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "600+5"] [ECO "C42"] [Opening "Petrov's Defense: Three Knights Game"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] } 1... e5 { [%eval 0.22] } 2. Nc3 { [%eval 0.08] } 2... Nf6 { [%eval 0.03] } 3. Nf3 { [%eval 0.08] } { C42 Petrov's Defense: Three Knights Game } 3... d6 { [%eval 0.48] } 4. d3 { [%eval 0.0] } 4... Nc6 { [%eval 0.2] } 5. d4 { [%eval 0.2] } 5... exd4 { [%eval 0.26] } 6. Nxd4 { [%eval 0.24] } 6... Nxd4 { [%eval 0.47] } 7. Qxd4 { [%eval 0.57] } 7... c5 { [%eval 1.11] } 8. Bb5+ { [%eval 1.31] } 8... Bd7 { [%eval 1.36] } 9. Qa4?! { (1.36 → 0.47) Inaccuracy. Qd3 was best. } { [%eval 0.47] } (9. Qd3 Be7 10. Bxd7+ Qxd7 11. Bg5 O-O-O 12. O-O-O Qg4 13. Bd2 Rd7 14. f3 Qxg2) 9... Bxb5?? { (0.47 → 2.81) Blunder. a6 was best. } { [%eval 2.81] } (9... a6) 10. Nxb5 { [%eval 2.76] } 10... Be7?! { (2.76 → 4.00) Inaccuracy. Qd7 was best. } { [%eval 4.0] } (10... Qd7 11. Nc7+ Ke7 12. Qxd7+ Kxd7 13. Nxa8 Nxe4 14. O-O d5 15. Rd1 d4 16. Bf4) 11. Nc7+ { [%eval 4.05] } 11... Kf8 { [%eval 3.92] } 12. Nxa8 { [%eval 3.84] } 12... Qxa8 { [%eval 3.82] } 13. Bg5 { [%eval 3.62] } 13... Qd8 { [%eval 4.06] } 14. O-O { [%eval 4.06] } 14... d5 { [%eval 4.81] } 15. e5 { [%eval 4.47] } 15... Nd7 { [%eval 4.72] } 16. Bxe7+ { [%eval 4.73] } 16... Qxe7 { [%eval 4.77] } 17. Qxa7 { [%eval 4.85] } 17... Qxe5 { [%eval 5.92] } 18. Rfe1 { [%eval 5.02] } 18... Qxb2?? { (5.02 → Mate in 2) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Qd6 was best. } { [%eval #2] } (18... Qd6 19. Qa8+ Qb8 20. Qxb8+ Nxb8 21. Re5 g6 22. Rxd5 c4 23. Rad1 Kg7 24. h4) 19. Qa8+ { [%eval #1] } 19... Nb8 { [%eval #1] } 20. Qxb8# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0