[Event "Live Chess"] [Site "Chess.com"] [Date "2026.05.09"] [Round "?"] [White "drjackalfps"] [Black "Vatsee"] [Result "1-0"] [GameId "1CusoXFL"] [WhiteElo "881"] [BlackElo "864"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "600+0"] [ECO "C40"] [Opening "King's Pawn Game: McConnell Defense"] [Termination "Unknown"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] } 1... e5 { [%eval 0.22] } 2. Nf3 { [%eval 0.18] } 2... Qf6?! { (0.18 → 1.06) Inaccuracy. Nc6 was best. } { [%eval 1.06] } { C40 King's Pawn Game: McConnell Defense } (2... Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d3 a6 5. c3 Bc5 6. O-O d6 7. Re1) 3. Nc3 { [%eval 1.08] } 3... c6?! { (1.08 → 2.11) Inaccuracy. Nc6 was best. } { [%eval 2.11] } (3... Nc6 4. d4 Bb4 5. Bd2 Nxd4 6. Nxd4 exd4 7. Nb5 Bxd2+ 8. Qxd2) 4. Bc4?! { (2.11 → 0.98) Inaccuracy. d4 was best. } { [%eval 0.98] } (4. d4 exd4 5. Bg5 Qd6 6. Nxd4 h6 7. Bh4 Nf6 8. Be2 Qc7) 4... d6 { [%eval 0.98] } 5. O-O { [%eval 0.68] } 5... Qg6?! { (0.68 → 1.38) Inaccuracy. Bg4 was best. } { [%eval 1.38] } (5... Bg4 6. Be2 a5 7. Re1 Qd8 8. d4 Nd7 9. h3 Bxf3 10. Bxf3) 6. Kh1 { [%eval 1.13] } 6... Nf6 { [%eval 1.24] } 7. Nh4?! { (1.24 → 0.56) Inaccuracy. d4 was best. } { [%eval 0.56] } (7. d4 Bg4 8. Qd3 Bxf3 9. gxf3 d5 10. Bb3 exd4 11. Qxd4 Qh5 12. exd5 Bd6) 7... Qh6 { [%eval 1.03] } 8. d4?? { (1.03 → -3.28) Blunder. g3 was best. } { [%eval -3.28] } (8. g3 g5 9. d4 Qg7 10. Nf5 Bxf5 11. exf5 Nbd7 12. d5 h5 13. a4 g4) 8... Qxh4 { [%eval -3.36] } 9. d5 { [%eval -3.54] } 9... Nxe4 { [%eval -3.39] } 10. Nxe4 { [%eval -3.44] } 10... Qxe4 { [%eval -3.43] } 11. b3 { [%eval -3.71] } 11... Bh3?? { (-3.71 → -1.41) Blunder. Be7 was best. } { [%eval -1.41] } (11... Be7 12. Bb2 Qf4 13. g3 Qe4+ 14. f3 Qg6 15. Qd2 cxd5 16. Bxd5 Nc6 17. g4) 12. Rg1?? { (-1.41 → -3.41) Blunder. f3 was best. } { [%eval -3.41] } (12. f3 Bxg2+ 13. Kxg2 Qf5 14. a4 Be7 15. a5 O-O 16. Kh1 c5 17. Bd3 Qh5) 12... Be7?? { (-3.41 → -1.14) Blunder. Bf5 was best. } { [%eval -1.14] } (12... Bf5 13. Re1 Qh4 14. Re3 Be7 15. Ba3 Nd7 16. Rg3 cxd5 17. Bxd5 Nf6 18. c4) 13. Bb2?? { (-1.14 → -3.67) Blunder. f3 was best. } { [%eval -3.67] } (13. f3 Qh4 14. gxh3 O-O 15. f4 Nd7 16. Qg4 Qxg4 17. hxg4 Nb6 18. dxc6 Nxc4) 13... Bh4?? { (-3.67 → -0.75) Blunder. Bf5 was best. } { [%eval -0.75] } (13... Bf5 14. f4 Qxc2 15. fxe5 Qxd1 16. Raxd1 dxe5 17. Rgf1 Bg6 18. Rfe1 O-O 19. d6) 14. Qd2?? { (-0.75 → -2.82) Blunder. f3 was best. } { [%eval -2.82] } (14. f3 Qf5 15. gxh3 Bg5 16. h4 Bh6 17. Qe2 O-O 18. Raf1 g6 19. Qe4 Qh5) 14... Bg5?? { (-2.82 → 3.05) Blunder. Bc8 was best. } { [%eval 3.05] } (14... Bc8 15. Raf1 Qf4 16. Qe2 Be7 17. g3 Qg4 18. f3 Qg6 19. g4 cxd5 20. Bxd5) 15. Qxg5 { [%eval 2.99] } 15... h6? { (2.99 → 4.98) Mistake. Nd7 was best. } { [%eval 4.98] } (15... Nd7 16. f3 Qxc2 17. Ba3 c5 18. gxh3 g6 19. Rg2 Qc3 20. Rf1 f6 21. Qg3) 16. Qxg7 { [%eval 5.17] } 16... Rf8 { [%eval 5.03] } 17. dxc6 { [%eval 4.14] } 17... Nxc6 { [%eval 4.0] } 18. Bb5?? { (4.00 → 1.39) Blunder. Rae1 was best. } { [%eval 1.39] } (18. Rae1 Qxc2 19. Re2 Bxg2+ 20. Qxg2 Qf5 21. Bd5 Ke7 22. Re3 Rg8 23. Rg3 Rxg3) 18... Be6 { [%eval 1.62] } 19. Qxh6? { (1.62 → 0.14) Mistake. Rad1 was best. } { [%eval 0.14] } (19. Rad1 O-O-O 20. Rxd6 Rxd6 21. Bxc6 bxc6 22. Qxf8+ Rd8 23. Qa3 Bh3 24. Qa6+ Kb8) 19... Qxc2 { [%eval 0.22] } 20. Bxc6+ { [%eval -0.1] } 20... bxc6 { [%eval -0.08] } 21. Ba3 { [%eval -0.12] } 21... c5 { [%eval 0.39] } 22. b4?! { (0.39 → -0.57) Inaccuracy. Rad1 was best. } { [%eval -0.57] } (22. Rad1 Rd8 23. Qe3 Rg8 24. Rd2 Qg6 25. f4 Qh6 26. Rgd1 Rh8 27. h3 Qxf4) 22... Ke7?? { (-0.57 → 3.02) Blunder. O-O-O was best. } { [%eval 3.02] } (22... O-O-O 23. Qe3 Rh8 24. h3 Qh7 25. Kh2 c4 26. b5 Qd3) 23. bxc5 { [%eval 2.85] } 23... dxc5?? { (2.85 → 5.86) Blunder. Qg6 was best. } { [%eval 5.86] } (23... Qg6 24. Qh4+ f6 25. cxd6+ Kf7 26. Rac1 Rfc8 27. Rc7+ Rxc7 28. dxc7 a5 29. f3) 24. Qh4+ { [%eval 5.13] } 24... f6 { [%eval 5.36] } 25. Rgc1?! { (5.36 → 3.81) Inaccuracy. Rac1 was best. } { [%eval 3.81] } (25. Rac1 Qxc1 26. Rxc1 Rh8 27. Qe4 Rad8 28. Bxc5+ Kf7 29. Be3 Rd7 30. a3 Bd5) 25... Qf5?! { (3.81 → 5.68) Inaccuracy. Rh8 was best. } { [%eval 5.68] } (25... Rh8 26. Qg3 Qh7 27. Rxc5 Ke8 28. Rc6 Qf7 29. Rd1 Bd5 30. Rxf6 Qxf6 31. Rxd5) 26. Bxc5+ { [%eval 5.44] } 26... Kf7 { [%eval 5.5] } 27. Bxf8 { [%eval 5.53] } 27... Rxf8 { [%eval 5.36] } 28. Rc7+ { [%eval 5.12] } 28... Kg6?? { (5.12 → Mate in 10) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Kg8 was best. } { [%eval #10] } (28... Kg8 29. Rd1 Bxa2 30. h3 Bf7 31. Qg3+ Kh8 32. Rd2 Qh5 33. Rdd7) 29. Qh7+ { [%eval #9] } 29... Kg5 { [%eval #12] } 30. Qg7+? { (Mate in 12 → 8.01) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Rg7+ was best. } { [%eval 8.01] } (30. Rg7+ Kf4 31. Qh6+ Qg5 32. Rxg5 Ke4 33. Qxf8 fxg5 34. Qf3+ Kd4 35. Qe3+ Kd5) 30... Kf4? { (8.01 → Mate in 4) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Kh5 was best. } { [%eval #4] } (30... Kh5 31. Qxf8 Bd7 32. Qf7+ Kh6 33. Rxd7 Qxd7 34. Qxd7 Kg6 35. Qa4 Kg7 36. Re1) 31. Qxf8? { (Mate in 4 → 8.52) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Qg3+ was best. } { [%eval 8.52] } (31. Qg3+ Ke4 32. Qe3+ Kd5 33. Rd1+ Qd3 34. Rxd3#) 31... Qg6 { [%eval 8.7] } 32. g3+ { [%eval 8.55] } 32... Kf5 { [%eval 8.45] } 33. Kg1 { [%eval 8.3] } 33... a5 { [%eval 8.39] } 34. Qh8 { [%eval 8.07] } 34... Qg4? { (8.07 → Mate in 7) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Bf7 was best. } { [%eval #7] } (34... Bf7 35. Qh3+ Qg4 36. Qxg4+ Kxg4 37. Rxf7 Kf5 38. Re7 Kg6 39. Rb1 Kf5 40. Kf1) 35. Qh7+ { [%eval #6] } 35... Kg5 { [%eval #1] } 36. Qg7+ { [%eval #7] } 36... Kf5 { [%eval #7] } 37. Qxg4+? { (Mate in 7 → 7.48) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Qh7+ was best. } { [%eval 7.48] } (37. Qh7+ Qg6 38. g4+ Kg5 39. h4+ Kxg4 40. Qxg6+ Kf4 41. Re1 Bd5 42. Rg7 Bxa2) 37... Kxg4 { [%eval 7.43] } 38. Rc6 { [%eval 7.41] } 38... Bd5 { [%eval 7.96] } 39. Rxf6 { [%eval 7.93] } 39... Kg5 { [%eval 7.7] } 40. Rd6 { [%eval 7.46] } 40... Be4? { (7.46 → Mate in 14) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Bf3 was best. } { [%eval #14] } (40... Bf3 41. Re1 Kf5 42. Re3 Bb7 43. g4+ Kf4 44. Rd7 Ba6 45. Rf7+ Kg5 46. Rxe5+) 41. Re1 { [%eval 9.66] } 41... Kf5 { [%eval 8.15] } 42. Ra6 { [%eval 8.04] } 42... Bf3 { [%eval 8.12] } 43. Rxa5 { [%eval 8.12] } 43... Kg4? { (8.12 → Mate in 5) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Ke6 was best. } { [%eval #5] } (43... Ke6 44. Rexe5+ Kd6 45. h4 Bg4 46. Re3 Be6 47. Kh2 Ke7 48. Rf5 Kd6 49. Rf6) 44. Ra4+? { (Mate in 5 → 7.72) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Rexe5 was best. } { [%eval 7.72] } (44. Rexe5 Bc6 45. h3+ Kxh3 46. Ra4 Bxa4 47. Re4 Bb5 48. Rh4#) 44... Kh3? { (7.72 → Mate in 1) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Kf5 was best. } { [%eval #1] } (44... Kf5 45. Ra3 Bd5 46. h3 e4 47. Ra5 Ke6 48. g4 Bb7 49. Kh2 Bd5 50. h4) 45. Rxe5 { [%eval #2] } 45... Bd1 { [%eval #1] } 46. Ra8 { [%eval #3] } 46... Kg4 { [%eval #3] } 47. Rf8 { [%eval #3] } 47... Kh3 { [%eval #3] } 48. Rg5 { [%eval #3] } 48... Bg4 { [%eval #2] } 49. Rh8+ { [%eval #1] } 49... Bh5 { [%eval #1] } 50. Rhxh5# { White wins. } 1-0