[Event "rated rapid game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/2aKH2RWo"] [Date "2026.01.17"] [Round "-"] [White "Semen90"] [Black "mhamd19851"] [Result "0-1"] [GameId "2aKH2RWo"] [UTCDate "2026.01.17"] [UTCTime "13:48:30"] [WhiteElo "1962"] [BlackElo "1948"] [WhiteRatingDiff "-6"] [BlackRatingDiff "+7"] [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... Bc5?! { (0.08 → 0.97) Inaccuracy. Nc6 was best. } { [%eval 0.97] } (3... Nc6 4. d4 exd4 5. Nxd4 Bb4 6. Nxc6 bxc6 7. Bd3 O-O 8. O-O) 4. Bb5?! { (0.97 → -0.04) Inaccuracy. Nxe5 was best. } { [%eval -0.04] } (4. Nxe5 Bd4 5. Nf3 Bxc3 6. dxc3 Nxe4 7. Bd3 d5 8. c4 O-O) 4... O-O { [%eval 0.46] } 5. O-O?! { (0.46 → -0.30) Inaccuracy. Nxe5 was best. } { [%eval -0.3] } (5. Nxe5 a6 6. Be2 Bd4 7. Nd3 Nc6 8. Nf4 Bxc3 9. dxc3 Nxe4) 5... d6 { [%eval 0.0] } 6. h3 { [%eval -0.23] } 6... c6 { [%eval -0.32] } 7. Ba4 { [%eval -0.19] } 7... a5 { [%eval -0.16] } 8. a3 { [%eval -0.23] } 8... b5 { [%eval -0.29] } 9. Bb3 { [%eval -0.26] } 9... a4 { [%eval -0.21] } 10. Ba2 { [%eval -0.19] } 10... h6 { [%eval 0.06] } 11. d3 { [%eval -0.24] } 11... Be6 { [%eval -0.14] } 12. Re1 { [%eval -0.43] } 12... Bxa2 { [%eval -0.14] } 13. Rxa2 { [%eval -0.19] } 13... Nh7?! { (-0.19 → 0.38) Inaccuracy. Qb6 was best. } { [%eval 0.38] } (13... Qb6 14. Be3) 14. d4 { [%eval 0.31] } 14... exd4 { [%eval 0.31] } 15. Nxd4 { [%eval 0.24] } 15... Qf6 { [%eval 0.29] } 16. Be3 { [%eval 0.46] } 16... Re8 { [%eval 0.42] } 17. Nf3?! { (0.42 → -0.18) Inaccuracy. Ra1 was best. } { [%eval -0.18] } (17. Ra1 Nf8 18. Qd2 Ne6 19. Red1 b4 20. axb4 Bxb4 21. Nd5 Qxd4 22. Nxb4 Qxe4) 17... Bxe3 { [%eval -0.17] } 18. Rxe3 { [%eval -0.2] } 18... Nd7 { [%eval -0.22] } 19. Ra1 { [%eval -0.22] } 19... Nc5 { [%eval 0.26] } 20. Qe2 { [%eval -0.13] } 20... Ng5 { [%eval -0.2] } 21. Nxg5 { [%eval -0.2] } 21... Qxg5 { [%eval -0.12] } 22. Rd1 { [%eval -0.25] } 22... Qg6 { [%eval -0.11] } 23. e5 { [%eval -0.23] } 23... dxe5 { [%eval 0.01] } 24. Rxe5 { [%eval -0.01] } 24... Re6 { [%eval -0.01] } 25. Rxe6 { [%eval -0.02] } 25... Nxe6 { [%eval -0.01] } 26. Rd6?? { (-0.01 → -3.67) Blunder. Kf1 was best. } { [%eval -3.67] } (26. Kf1) 26... Re8?? { (-3.67 → 0.67) Blunder. Nf4 was best. } { [%eval 0.67] } (26... Nf4 27. Rxg6 Nxe2+ 28. Nxe2 fxg6 29. Kf1 Kf7 30. Nd4 Rc8 31. Nf3 g5 32. Nd4) 27. Rxc6 { [%eval 0.83] } 27... Kh7? { (0.83 → 2.07) Mistake. Rd8 was best. } { [%eval 2.07] } (27... Rd8 28. Qxb5 Qxc2 29. Rb6 Nf4 30. Qe5 Nd5 31. Nxd5 Qd1+ 32. Kh2 Qxd5 33. Qg3) 28. Qxb5 { [%eval 2.08] } 28... Qxc2 { [%eval 2.38] } 29. Qxa4?? { (2.38 → 0.00) Blunder. Rd6 was best. } { [%eval 0.0] } (29. Rd6 Rc8 30. Qd3+ Qxd3 31. Rxd3 Nc5 32. Rd4 Rb8 33. Rd5 Rc8 34. h4 Kg6) 29... Qxb2 { [%eval 0.0] } 30. Qe4+ { [%eval 0.0] } 30... g6 { [%eval 0.23] } 31. Qf3 { [%eval 0.02] } 31... Ng5 { [%eval 0.03] } 32. Qf6 { [%eval 0.0] } 32... Re1+ { [%eval -0.01] } 33. Kh2 { [%eval 0.0] } 33... Qc1 { [%eval 0.0] } 34. Rc8 { [%eval 0.0] } 34... Rh1+ { [%eval 0.0] } 35. Kg3 { [%eval 0.0] } 35... Rxh3+ { [%eval -0.03] } 36. gxh3 { [%eval -0.02] } 36... Qg1+ { [%eval -0.02] } 37. Kh4?? { (-0.02 → Mate in 2) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Kf4 was best. } { [%eval #-2] } (37. Kf4 Qh2+ 38. Ke3 Qxh3+ 39. f3 Qxc8 40. f4 Qh3+ 41. Ke2 Qe6+ 42. Qxe6 Nxe6) 37... Nf3+ { [%eval #-1] } 38. Qxf3 { [%eval #-1] } 38... Qg5# { Black wins by checkmate. } 0-1