[Event "rated rapid game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/1a6yEUpB"] [Date "2026.05.23"] [Round "-"] [White "IoanDeMera"] [Black "Elijah972"] [Result "1-0"] [GameId "1a6yEUpB"] [UTCDate "2026.05.23"] [UTCTime "20:10:03"] [WhiteElo "1237"] [BlackElo "1236"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+5"] [BlackRatingDiff "-44"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "900+10"] [ECO "D02"] [Opening "Queen's Pawn Game: Symmetrical Variation"] [Termination "Time forfeit"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. d4 { [%eval 0.15] } 1... d5 { [%eval 0.27] } 2. Nf3 { [%eval 0.08] } 2... Nf6 { [%eval 0.11] } { D02 Queen's Pawn Game: Symmetrical Variation } 3. b3 { [%eval -0.06] } 3... Nc6 { [%eval 0.32] } 4. c3 { [%eval -0.03] } 4... e6 { [%eval 0.04] } 5. e3 { [%eval -0.06] } 5... Bd6 { [%eval 0.0] } 6. Bd3 { [%eval -0.25] } 6... O-O { [%eval -0.14] } 7. Ne5? { (-0.14 → -1.77) Mistake. Bb2 was best. } { [%eval -1.77] } (7. Bb2 Re8 8. Nbd2 e5 9. dxe5 Nxe5 10. Nxe5 Rxe5 11. c4 dxc4) 7... Bxe5 { [%eval -1.45] } 8. dxe5 { [%eval -1.4] } 8... Nxe5 { [%eval -1.52] } 9. f4?! { (-1.52 → -2.23) Inaccuracy. Be2 was best. } { [%eval -2.23] } (9. Be2 c5 10. O-O b6 11. c4 Bb7 12. Bb2 Qd6 13. cxd5 exd5 14. Nd2 Rfe8) 9... Neg4?! { (-2.23 → -1.05) Inaccuracy. Nxd3+ was best. } { [%eval -1.05] } (9... Nxd3+ 10. Qxd3 b6 11. O-O Bb7 12. Bb2 a5 13. Qc2 a4 14. c4 dxc4 15. bxc4) 10. Qf3? { (-1.05 → -2.78) Mistake. O-O was best. } { [%eval -2.78] } (10. O-O b6 11. Re1 Re8 12. h3 Nh6 13. Nd2 Bb7 14. c4 Nf5 15. Bb2 c5) 10... a6?? { (-2.78 → -0.74) Blunder. e5 was best. } { [%eval -0.74] } (10... e5 11. Be2 exf4 12. Qxf4 Nh5 13. Qf3 Qg5 14. Na3 c6 15. Nc2 Nhf6 16. Qf4) 11. h3 { [%eval -0.79] } 11... Nh6 { [%eval -0.85] } 12. g4 { [%eval -1.29] } 12... Nd7?! { (-1.29 → -0.54) Inaccuracy. e5 was best. } { [%eval -0.54] } (12... e5 13. Qg2 Ne4 14. Bxe4 dxe4 15. f5 Qd3 16. Qd2 Rd8 17. Kf2 f6 18. Rd1) 13. f5?? { (-0.54 → -4.84) Blunder. Ba3 was best. } { [%eval -4.84] } (13. Ba3 c5 14. Nd2 b5 15. e4 Qa5 16. Bb2 Bb7 17. O-O-O c4 18. Bc2 f6) 13... Ne5 { [%eval -4.93] } 14. Qe2 { [%eval -5.03] } 14... f6? { (-5.03 → -3.16) Mistake. Nxd3+ was best. } { [%eval -3.16] } (14... Nxd3+ 15. Qxd3 exf5 16. Kd2 fxg4 17. hxg4 Qf6 18. Ba3 Re8 19. Bc5 Bxg4 20. Bd4) 15. g5 { [%eval -3.97] } 15... fxg5 { [%eval -3.75] } 16. fxe6?! { (-3.75 → -5.38) Inaccuracy. Nd2 was best. } { [%eval -5.38] } (16. Nd2 exf5 17. Ba3 Re8 18. Bc2 f4 19. O-O-O Bf5 20. e4 Bg6 21. Bb2 Nhf7) 16... Bxe6 { [%eval -5.2] } 17. e4?! { (-5.20 → -6.75) Inaccuracy. Ba3 was best. } { [%eval -6.75] } (17. Ba3 Rf7 18. Nd2 g4 19. O-O-O Rf2 20. Bb2 Rxe2 21. Bxe2 Bf5 22. c4 Qe8) 17... c6 { [%eval -5.68] } 18. h4 { [%eval -6.85] } 18... Bg4 { [%eval -6.71] } 19. Bxg5 { [%eval -6.77] } 19... Qe8 { [%eval -6.2] } 20. Qc2 { [%eval -6.77] } 20... Bf3 { [%eval -6.19] } 21. Rf1 { [%eval -6.58] } 21... b5 { [%eval -5.22] } 22. exd5?? { (-5.22 → Mate in 2) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Nd2 was best. } { [%eval #-2] } (22. Nd2 Nxd3+ 23. Qxd3 dxe4 24. Nxe4 Bxe4 25. Rxf8+ Qxf8 26. Qe2 Nf7 27. O-O-O Nxg5) 22... Neg4+?? { (Mate in 2 → -2.45) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Nxd3+ was best. } { [%eval -2.45] } (22... Nxd3+ 23. Kd2 Qe2#) 23. Kd2 { [%eval -2.24] } 23... g6 { [%eval -1.67] } 24. Na3 { [%eval -2.13] } 24... Rd8?? { (-2.13 → 1.47) Blunder. Nf7 was best. } { [%eval 1.47] } (24... Nf7 25. Rae1 Nge5 26. Bf6 cxd5 27. h5 Bxh5 28. Kc1 Qe6 29. Kb1 Rfe8 30. Bxe5) 25. Rae1 { [%eval 1.46] } 25... Qd7 { [%eval 1.54] } 26. Bxd8 { [%eval 1.43] } 26... Qxd8 { [%eval 1.55] } 27. dxc6? { (1.55 → -0.04) Mistake. Kc1 was best. } { [%eval -0.04] } (27. Kc1 Bxd5 28. Rxf8+ Kxf8 29. h5 gxh5 30. Qd2 Nf7 31. Bxh7 Qg5 32. Be4 h4) 27... Qc7?? { (-0.04 → 2.35) Blunder. Nh2 was best. } { [%eval 2.35] } (27... Nh2 28. Rg1 Bxc6 29. Kc1 Nf3 30. Bxg6 Kh8 31. Be4 Nxe1 32. Rxe1 Qxh4 33. Re2) 28. Bxg6?? { (2.35 → Mate in 2) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Kc1 was best. } { [%eval #-2] } (28. Kc1 Nh2 29. Rg1 Bxc6 30. Be4 N6g4 31. Kb1 Rf2 32. Qd3 Rf4 33. Bd5+ Bxd5) 28... Qf4+ { [%eval #-1] } 29. Kd3 { [%eval #-1] } 29... Ne5+ { [%eval #-2] } 30. Rxe5 { [%eval #-2] } 30... Qxe5?? { (Mate in 2 → -4.44) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Rd8+ was best. } { [%eval -4.44] } (30... Rd8+ 31. Rd5 Rxd5#) 31. Qf2 { [%eval -5.36] } 31... Qe4+?? { (-5.36 → 8.15) Blunder. Be2+ was best. } { [%eval 8.15] } (31... Be2+ 32. Kd2 Bxf1 33. Qg1 Qg7 34. Bxh7+ Kxh7 35. Qxg7+ Kxg7 36. c4 Nf5 37. Kc3) 32. Kd2?? { (8.15 → -2.90) Blunder. Bxe4 was best. } { [%eval -2.9] } (32. Bxe4 Rd8+ 33. Qd4 Rxd4+ 34. Kxd4 Nf5+ 35. Bxf5 Bxc6 36. Be6+ Kh8 37. Rf8+ Kg7) 32... Qxg6 { [%eval -2.97] } 33. Qc5 { [%eval -3.33] } 33... Rd8+?? { (-3.33 → -1.17) Blunder. Rf5 was best. } { [%eval -1.17] } (33... Rf5 34. Qg1 Bxc6 35. Qxg6+ hxg6 36. Rxf5 Nxf5 37. c4 bxc4 38. Nxc4 Nxh4 39. a4) 34. Kc1 { [%eval -1.07] } 34... Be2?? { (-1.07 → 1.55) Blunder. Rd5 was best. } { [%eval 1.55] } (34... Rd5 35. Qb6 Qd3 36. Rg1+ Ng4 37. Nb1 Kf7 38. Qa7+ Kf6 39. Kb2 Qe2+ 40. Ka1) 35. c7? { (1.55 → 0.07) Mistake. Rg1 was best. } { [%eval 0.07] } (35. Rg1 Bg4 36. Nc2 Qg7 37. Ne3 Kh8 38. b4 Re8 39. Kb2 a5 40. Nxg4 Nxg4) 35... Rc8 { [%eval 0.09] } 36. Qd5+?? { (0.09 → -2.17) Blunder. Rg1 was best. } { [%eval -2.17] } { White wins on time. } (36. Rg1 Bg4 37. Nc2 Kh8 38. Qe5+ Qg7 39. Qxg7+ Kxg7 40. Ne3 Rxc7 41. Nxg4 Rxc3+) 1-0