[Event "rated rapid game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/2XPyuaNQ"] [Date "2026.04.20"] [Round "-"] [White "aaravsharma235"] [Black "aarish040920"] [Result "1-0"] [GameId "2XPyuaNQ"] [UTCDate "2026.04.20"] [UTCTime "14:47:20"] [WhiteElo "727"] [BlackElo "738"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+18"] [BlackRatingDiff "-33"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "600+5"] [ECO "A00"] [Opening "Van Geet Opening"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. Nc3 { [%eval -0.04] } { A00 Van Geet Opening } 1... Nc6 { [%eval 0.17] } 2. d3 { [%eval -0.22] } 2... d6 { [%eval 0.24] } 3. e4 { [%eval 0.17] } 3... e5 { [%eval 0.15] } 4. Nf3 { [%eval 0.15] } 4... Nf6 { [%eval 0.2] } 5. Be3 { [%eval 0.0] } 5... Be6 { [%eval 0.39] } 6. Qd2?! { (0.39 → -0.28) Inaccuracy. d4 was best. } { [%eval -0.28] } (6. d4 exd4 7. Nxd4 Nxd4 8. Qxd4 Be7 9. O-O-O O-O 10. f3 c6) 6... Qd7?! { (-0.28 → 0.49) Inaccuracy. d5 was best. } { [%eval 0.49] } (6... d5 7. exd5 Nxd5 8. d4 exd4 9. Bxd4 Nxc3 10. Bxc3 Qxd2+ 11. Bxd2) 7. O-O-O { [%eval 0.0] } 7... a5?? { (0.00 → 1.97) Blunder. d5 was best. } { [%eval 1.97] } (7... d5 8. d4 Bb4 9. Ng5 dxe4 10. dxe5 Nd5 11. Bc4 Bxc3 12. bxc3) 8. b3?? { (1.97 → -1.31) Blunder. d4 was best. } { [%eval -1.31] } (8. d4 exd4 9. Nxd4 Nxd4 10. Bxd4 Be7 11. f4 O-O 12. f5 Bxa2 13. Qf4 c5) 8... b6?? { (-1.31 → 1.83) Blunder. d5 was best. } { [%eval 1.83] } (8... d5 9. exd5 Bxd5 10. Kb2 Bxf3 11. gxf3 Nd4 12. f4 Bb4 13. a3 Nf3 14. Qc1) 9. g3?? { (1.83 → -1.35) Blunder. d4 was best. } { [%eval -1.35] } (9. d4 exd4 10. Bxd4 Na7 11. Bxf6 gxf6 12. Nd4 c6 13. Qe3 b5 14. Nd5 Qd8) 9... g6?? { (-1.35 → 1.68) Blunder. d5 was best. } { [%eval 1.68] } (9... d5 10. d4 Bb4 11. Ng5 exd4 12. Bxd4 Nxd4 13. Qxd4 c5 14. Qd3 O-O 15. Nxe6) 10. Bg2?! { (1.68 → 0.58) Inaccuracy. d4 was best. } { [%eval 0.58] } (10. d4 Bg4 11. Bb5 Bxf3 12. d5 Qd8 13. Bxc6+ Ke7 14. Bxa8 Qxa8 15. Rhf1 Bxd1) 10... Bg7 { [%eval 0.61] } 11. h4? { (0.61 → -0.83) Mistake. d4 was best. } { [%eval -0.83] } (11. d4 exd4 12. Nxd4 Ng4 13. Nxe6 fxe6 14. f4 a4 15. Bg1 axb3 16. cxb3 e5) 11... h5? { (-0.83 → 0.39) Mistake. a4 was best. } { [%eval 0.39] } (11... a4 12. Bh6 Bxh6 13. Qxh6 Ng4 14. Qd2 axb3 15. axb3 Nd4 16. Kb2 c5 17. h5) 12. Bh3?? { (0.39 → -4.31) Blunder. d4 was best. } { [%eval -4.31] } (12. d4 exd4 13. Nxd4 Ng4 14. Nxc6 Qxc6 15. Bd4 Bxd4 16. Qxd4 O-O-O 17. Rd2 Qc5) 12... Bh6?? { (-4.31 → 3.26) Blunder. Bxh3 was best. } { [%eval 3.26] } (12... Bxh3 13. Rxh3 Qxh3 14. Ng5 Qd7 15. d4 exd4 16. Bxd4 Nxd4 17. Qxd4 O-O 18. e5) 13. Bxh6 { [%eval 3.13] } 13... Nb4?! { (3.13 → 4.65) Inaccuracy. Bxh3 was best. } { [%eval 4.65] } (13... Bxh3 14. Bg7 Ng8 15. Bxh8 Bg2 16. Nh2 Bxh1 17. Rxh1 f6 18. Nd5 Kf7 19. f4) 14. Bxe6?! { (4.65 → 3.22) Inaccuracy. Bg7 was best. } { [%eval 3.22] } (14. Bg7 Bxh3 15. Rxh3 Qxh3 16. Bxf6 a4 17. Bxh8 axb3 18. cxb3 Qe6 19. Kb2 Kf8) 14... Qxe6?! { (3.22 → 4.85) Inaccuracy. fxe6 was best. } { [%eval 4.85] } (14... fxe6 15. a3 Ng4 16. Be3 O-O 17. Nh2 Nxe3 18. fxe3 a4 19. Kb2 axb3 20. cxb3) 15. Ng5 { [%eval 5.06] } 15... Qc8 { [%eval 5.23] } 16. Bg7 { [%eval 4.89] } 16... Rh7 { [%eval 5.62] } 17. Nxh7 { [%eval 5.5] } 17... Nxh7 { [%eval 5.4] } 18. Qh6 { [%eval 5.42] } 18... Qg4 { [%eval 5.84] } 19. Qxh7 { [%eval 5.73] } 19... Qd7?! { (5.73 → 9.13) Inaccuracy. O-O-O was best. } { [%eval 9.13] } (19... O-O-O 20. Qh6 a4 21. bxa4 Kb7 22. Qd2 Qe6 23. a3 Nc6 24. Kb2 Nd4 25. Rb1) 20. Qg8+ { [%eval 8.8] } 20... Ke7 { [%eval 8.64] } 21. Nd5+ { [%eval 7.66] } 21... Nxd5 { [%eval 7.52] } 22. Qxa8 { [%eval 7.48] } 22... Nb4 { [%eval 7.63] } 23. Qf8+ { [%eval 7.44] } 23... Ke6 { [%eval 8.21] } 24. f4 { [%eval 7.68] } 24... Qe7 { [%eval 12.17] } 25. Qxe7+ { [%eval 8.35] } 25... Kxe7 { [%eval 8.34] } 26. fxe5 { [%eval 8.45] } 26... dxe5 { [%eval 8.45] } 27. Rhf1 { [%eval 8.44] } 27... Nxa2+ { [%eval 8.27] } 28. Kb2 { [%eval 8.12] } 28... Nb4 { [%eval 8.21] } 29. Rd2 { [%eval 8.01] } 29... f6 { [%eval 8.51] } 30. Rdf2 { [%eval 8.28] } 30... Kf7 { [%eval 8.63] } 31. Bxf6 { [%eval 8.83] } 31... c5? { (8.83 → Mate in 8) Checkmate is now unavoidable. g5 was best. } { [%eval #8] } (31... g5 32. hxg5 b5 33. Bxe5+ Ke6 34. Bd4 Nxd3+ 35. cxd3 a4 36. g6 c5 37. Bxc5) 32. Bd8+ { [%eval #7] } 32... Ke8 { [%eval #7] } 33. Rf8+ { [%eval #6] } 33... Kd7 { [%eval #12] } 34. Rg1? { (Mate in 12 → 8.88) Lost forced checkmate sequence. R1f7+ was best. } { [%eval 8.88] } (34. R1f7+ Kd6 35. Rf6+ Kd7 36. Bxb6 a4 37. bxa4 c4 38. R8f7+ Ke8 39. dxc4 Nc6) 34... Nc6 { [%eval 9.28] } 35. Bg5 { [%eval 9.09] } 35... Ke6? { (9.09 → Mate in 9) Checkmate is now unavoidable. a4 was best. } { [%eval #9] } (35... a4 36. bxa4 c4 37. Rf7+ Ke8 38. Rb7 cxd3 39. cxd3 Kf8 40. Rf1+ Kg8 41. Rc7) 36. Rgf1 { [%eval 12.7] } 36... Nd4?! { (12.70 → Mate in 7) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Kd7 was best. } { [%eval #7] } (36... Kd7 37. R8f7+ Ke8 38. Rc7 a4 39. Rxc6 a3+ 40. Kxa3 b5 41. Rxc5 Kd7 42. Rf7+) 37. R1f6+ { [%eval #6] } 37... Ke7 { [%eval #6] } 38. R6f7+ { [%eval #6] } 38... Kd6 { [%eval #6] } 39. Rf6+? { (Mate in 6 → 9.98) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Ra7 was best. } { [%eval 9.98] } (39. Ra7 Ne6 40. Be7+ Kc6 41. Rf6 Kb5 42. Rxe6 a4 43. bxa4+ Kb4 44. Rxb6#) 39... Kc7? { (9.98 → Mate in 4) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Ke7 was best. } { [%eval #4] } (39... Ke7 40. Rf1+ Kd6 41. R8f6+ Ne6 42. Rxg6 c4 43. dxc4 b5 44. Rff6 Kc5 45. Be3+) 40. R8f7+ { [%eval #3] } 40... Kd8 { [%eval #2] } 41. Rd6+ { [%eval #2] } 41... Ke8 { [%eval #2] } 42. Rh7 { [%eval #4] } 42... Kf8 { [%eval #1] } 43. Rd8# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0