[Event "rated rapid game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/20721nMi"] [Date "2026.05.15"] [Round "-"] [White "VK7OR167"] [Black "marco9s"] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [GameId "20721nMi"] [UTCDate "2026.05.15"] [UTCTime "00:32:41"] [WhiteElo "1344"] [BlackElo "1257"] [WhiteRatingDiff "-2"] [BlackRatingDiff "+1"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "600+0"] [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. Nf3 { [%eval 0.18] } 2... Nf6 { [%eval 0.34] } 3. Nc3 { [%eval 0.08] } { C42 Petrov's Defense: Three Knights Game } 3... Bb4 { [%eval 0.35] } 4. a3 { [%eval 0.14] } 4... Bxc3 { [%eval 0.14] } 5. dxc3 { [%eval 0.08] } 5... d5?! { (0.08 → 0.83) Inaccuracy. Nc6 was best. } { [%eval 0.83] } (5... Nc6 6. Be3 h6 7. h3 Qe7 8. Qd3 d6 9. Nd2 b6 10. Rg1) 6. Bb5+?! { (0.83 → -0.23) Inaccuracy. Bg5 was best. } { [%eval -0.23] } (6. Bg5 Be6 7. c4 dxe4 8. Qxd8+ Kxd8 9. O-O-O+ Kc8 10. Nxe5 a5) 6... Nc6?? { (-0.23 → 1.80) Blunder. c6 was best. } { [%eval 1.8] } (6... c6 7. Be2 Qc7 8. exd5 cxd5 9. O-O Nc6 10. Re1 O-O 11. Bg5 Be6 12. Bh4) 7. Bg5? { (1.80 → 0.59) Mistake. exd5 was best. } { [%eval 0.59] } (7. exd5 Nxd5 8. Nxe5 O-O 9. Nxc6 Qe8+ 10. Qe2 bxc6 11. Bd3 Bg4) 7... Bg4?! { (0.59 → 1.33) Inaccuracy. O-O was best. } { [%eval 1.33] } (7... O-O 8. exd5 Qxd5 9. Qxd5 Nxd5 10. O-O-O Nb6 11. Be3 f6 12. b3) 8. h3?! { (1.33 → 0.74) Inaccuracy. exd5 was best. } { [%eval 0.74] } (8. exd5 Bxf3 9. Qxf3 Qxd5 10. Qxd5 Nxd5 11. O-O-O Nb6 12. Be3 Nd7 13. Rd2 a6) 8... Bxf3 { [%eval 0.81] } 9. Qxf3 { [%eval 0.8] } 9... O-O?! { (0.80 → 1.66) Inaccuracy. dxe4 was best. } { [%eval 1.66] } (9... dxe4 10. Qe2 h6 11. Rd1 Qe7 12. Bxf6 Qxf6 13. Qxe4 O-O 14. O-O Rad8 15. Bxc6) 10. Bxf6 { [%eval 1.6] } 10... Qxf6 { [%eval 1.63] } 11. Qxf6 { [%eval 1.72] } 11... gxf6 { [%eval 1.72] } 12. Bxc6? { (1.72 → 0.45) Mistake. exd5 was best. } { [%eval 0.45] } (12. exd5 Ne7 13. O-O-O Rad8 14. c4 Kg7 15. Rd2 c6 16. dxc6 Rxd2 17. Kxd2 bxc6) 12... bxc6 { [%eval 0.41] } 13. exd5 { [%eval 0.23] } 13... cxd5 { [%eval 0.26] } 14. O-O { [%eval -0.12] } 14... Rab8 { [%eval -0.1] } 15. b4 { [%eval -0.13] } 15... c5 { [%eval -0.02] } 16. Rfd1 { [%eval 0.0] } 16... d4 { [%eval 0.26] } 17. cxd4 { [%eval -0.06] } 17... cxd4 { [%eval -0.05] } 18. c3 { [%eval -0.24] } 18... dxc3 { [%eval -0.11] } 19. Rdc1?! { (-0.11 → -0.81) Inaccuracy. Rac1 was best. } { [%eval -0.81] } (19. Rac1 Rfc8 20. Rd3 c2 21. Rd2 a5 22. Rdxc2 Rxc2 23. Rxc2 axb4 24. axb4 Rxb4) 19... Rfc8 { [%eval -0.55] } 20. b5?? { (-0.55 → -4.15) Blunder. Rc2 was best. } { [%eval -4.15] } (20. Rc2 Rb6 21. Rb1 Kg7 22. Rb3 Rbc6 23. a4 f5 24. a5 a6 25. b5 axb5) 20... Rxb5 { [%eval -3.88] } 21. a4 { [%eval -4.17] } 21... Rb2 { [%eval -3.97] } 22. a5 { [%eval -4.77] } 22... Kg7 { [%eval -4.0] } 23. a6 { [%eval -4.9] } 23... Kg6?! { (-4.90 → -3.75) Inaccuracy. Rd2 was best. } { [%eval -3.75] } (23... Rd2 24. Rd1 Rc6 25. Kf1 Rxa6 26. Ke1 Rxd1+ 27. Rxd1 c2 28. Rc1 Rc6 29. f3) 24. g4?! { (-3.75 → -5.40) Inaccuracy. Kf1 was best. } { [%eval -5.4] } (24. Kf1 f5 25. g3 Rb3 26. Ra5 Kf6 27. Ke2 h5 28. Kd3 e4+ 29. Ke2 Rb2+) 24... f5 { [%eval -4.47] } 25. Kg2 { [%eval -4.93] } 25... fxg4 { [%eval -4.57] } 26. hxg4 { [%eval -4.5] } 26... Kg5 { [%eval -4.6] } 27. Kg3 { [%eval -4.61] } 27... f5 { [%eval -4.07] } 28. f3?? { (-4.07 → Mate in 4) Checkmate is now unavoidable. gxf5 was best. } { [%eval #-4] } (28. gxf5 c2 29. Kf3 h5 30. Ke2 Kxf5 31. Ra3 Rb4 32. Rf3+ Ke6 33. Rg3 h4) 28... fxg4?? { (Mate in 4 → -4.18) Lost forced checkmate sequence. f4+ was best. } { [%eval -4.18] } (28... f4+ 29. Kh3 Rc6 30. Rc2 Rxc2 31. Ra5 Rh6#) 29. fxg4 { [%eval -4.18] } 29... h5?! { (-4.18 → -2.92) Inaccuracy. Rd2 was best. } { [%eval -2.92] } (29... Rd2 30. Kf3 c2 31. Ke3 Rd4 32. Ra2 Rc3+ 33. Ke2 Rxg4 34. Kf1 Rgc4 35. Rb2) 30. gxh5 { [%eval -2.48] } 30... Kxh5?? { (-2.48 → -0.24) Blunder. Rd2 was best. } { [%eval -0.24] } (30... Rd2 31. Kf3 c2 32. Ke3 Rh2 33. Rf1 Rc3+ 34. Ke4 Re2+ 35. Kd5 Kxh5 36. Rg1) 31. Re1?? { (-0.24 → -2.74) Blunder. Ra5 was best. } { [%eval -2.74] } (31. Ra5 Rg8+ 32. Kh3 Rg5 33. Rxc3 Kg6 34. Rg3 Rxg3+ 35. Kxg3 Kf5 36. Ra4 Rb3+) 31... c2?? { (-2.74 → 0.00) Blunder. Rc5 was best. } { [%eval 0.0] } (31... Rc5 32. Rg1 Rb4 33. Kf3 c2 34. Ke3 Rd4 35. Raf1 Rc3+ 36. Ke2 Rf4 37. Rh1+) 32. Rxe5+ { [%eval 0.0] } 32... Kg6 { [%eval 0.0] } 33. Rc1 { [%eval 0.0] } 33... Rc3+ { [%eval 0.0] } 34. Kf4 { [%eval 0.0] } 34... Rb4+ { [%eval 0.0] } 35. Re4 { [%eval -0.51] } 35... Rxe4+ { [%eval 0.0] } 36. Kxe4 { [%eval -0.06] } 36... Ra3 { [%eval 0.0] } 37. Rxc2 { [%eval 0.0] } 37... Rxa6 { [%eval 0.0] } 38. Rc7 { [%eval 0.0] } 38... Kf6 { [%eval 0.0] } 39. Kd5 { [%eval 0.02] } 39... Ra5+ { [%eval 0.0] } 40. Kc6 { [%eval 0.0] } 40... Ra6+ { [%eval 0.0] } 41. Kb5 { [%eval 0.0] } 41... Ra1 { [%eval 0.0] } 42. Kc6?? { (0.00 → -6.43) Blunder. Rh7 was best. } { [%eval -6.43] } (42. Rh7 Kg6 43. Rd7 a5 44. Kc4 a4 45. Ra7 Kf5 46. Ra5+ Kf4 47. Kb4 a3) 42... Ke5?? { (-6.43 → 0.00) Blunder. Rc1+ was best. } { [%eval 0.0] } (42... Rc1+ 43. Kd7 Rxc7+ 44. Kxc7 a5 45. Kc6 a4 46. Kd5 a3 47. Ke4 a2 48. Kf4) 43. Kb7 { [%eval 0.0] } 43... Kd4 { [%eval 0.0] } 44. Kb8 { [%eval -0.36] } 44... Kd5 { [%eval 0.0] } 45. Rxa7 { [%eval 0.0] } 45... Rxa7 { [%eval 0.0] } 46. Kxa7 { [%eval 0.0] } { The game is a draw. } 1/2-1/2