[Event "Mzansi 13-1 Arena"] [Site "https://lichess.org/2ydJSh3z"] [Date "2026.01.13"] [Round "-"] [White "thesneakyweasel"] [Black "ryanmaxbarker1"] [Result "1-0"] [GameId "2ydJSh3z"] [UTCDate "2026.01.13"] [UTCTime "16:12:02"] [WhiteElo "2341"] [BlackElo "1041"] [WhiteTitle "CM"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "300+3"] [ECO "C44"] [Opening "Scotch Game: Scotch Gambit"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] } 1... e5 { [%eval 0.22] } 2. d4 { [%eval -0.11] } 2... exd4 { [%eval 0.0] } 3. Nf3 { [%eval -0.1] } 3... Nc6 { [%eval 0.04] } 4. Bc4 { [%eval 0.0] } { C44 Scotch Game: Scotch Gambit } 4... h6?! { (0.00 → 0.59) Inaccuracy. Bb4+ was best. } { [%eval 0.59] } (4... Bb4+ 5. c3 dxc3 6. O-O Nf6 7. e5 d5 8. exf6 dxc4 9. Qxd8+) 5. O-O { [%eval 0.47] } 5... Nf6 { [%eval 0.42] } 6. e5 { [%eval 0.47] } 6... Nh7 { [%eval 0.77] } 7. c3 { [%eval 0.58] } 7... dxc3? { (0.58 → 2.18) Mistake. d5 was best. } { [%eval 2.18] } (7... d5 8. Bb5 a6 9. Ba4 b5 10. Bb3 Na5 11. Bc2 dxc3 12. Nxc3) 8. Qb3?! { (2.18 → 1.24) Inaccuracy. Qd5 was best. } { [%eval 1.24] } (8. Qd5 Qe7 9. Nxc3 a6 10. Bf4 Nd8 11. Qe4 c6 12. Qc2 Ne6) 8... Bc5?? { (1.24 → 3.84) Blunder. Qe7 was best. } { [%eval 3.84] } (8... Qe7) 9. Bxf7+ { [%eval 3.49] } 9... Kf8 { [%eval 3.15] } 10. Bg6 { [%eval 3.03] } 10... Qe7?! { (3.03 → 3.84) Inaccuracy. d5 was best. } { [%eval 3.84] } (10... d5 11. Nxc3 Ne7 12. Bc2 Bb6 13. Be3 c6 14. Na4 Bxe3 15. Qxe3 Ke8 16. Nd4) 11. Nxc3 { [%eval 3.33] } 11... d6?! { (3.33 → 4.53) Inaccuracy. Ng5 was best. } { [%eval 4.53] } (11... Ng5 12. Nxg5 hxg5 13. Bxg5 Qe6 14. Qxe6 dxe6 15. Rad1 Be7 16. f4 Bc5+ 17. Kh1) 12. exd6 { [%eval 4.78] } 12... cxd6 { [%eval 5.44] } 13. Re1 { [%eval 5.55] } 13... Ne5 { [%eval 6.52] } 14. Nxe5 { [%eval 6.28] } 14... dxe5 { [%eval 7.76] } 15. Rxe5 { [%eval 7.56] } 15... Qd7 { [%eval 9.6] } 16. Rxc5 { [%eval 9.14] } 16... Ng5? { (9.14 → Mate in 6) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Qe7 was best. } { [%eval #6] } (16... Qe7 17. Re5 Be6 18. Rxe6 Qc7 19. Bxh7 Rxh7 20. Re1 Rd8 21. Be3 Rd7) 17. Bxg5 { [%eval #5] } 17... hxg5 { [%eval #4] } 18. Rd1 { [%eval #5] } 18... Qe7 { [%eval #2] } 19. Re5 { [%eval #6] } 19... Qxe5 { [%eval #1] } 20. Qf7# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0