[Event "rated classical game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/30g7Lm7O"] [Date "2026.02.05"] [Round "-"] [White "Imedasaldadze"] [Black "AleksandrShkarbanov"] [Result "1-0"] [GameId "30g7Lm7O"] [UTCDate "2026.02.05"] [UTCTime "15:34:54"] [WhiteElo "1723"] [BlackElo "1681"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+87"] [BlackRatingDiff "-4"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "1800+0"] [ECO "B00"] [Opening "Nimzowitsch Defense: Kennedy Variation, Linksspringer Variation"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] } 1... e5 { [%eval 0.22] } 2. d4 { [%eval -0.11] } 2... Nc6?! { (-0.11 → 0.69) Inaccuracy. exd4 was best. } { [%eval 0.69] } (2... exd4 3. Nf3 Bb4+ 4. Nbd2 Nc6 5. Bd3 Nf6 6. O-O O-O 7. e5) 3. d5 { [%eval 0.63] } { B00 Nimzowitsch Defense: Kennedy Variation, Linksspringer Variation } 3... Nce7 { [%eval 0.64] } 4. f4?! { (0.64 → -0.45) Inaccuracy. Nf3 was best. } { [%eval -0.45] } (4. Nf3 Ng6 5. h4 h5 6. Bg5 Nf6 7. Nc3 Bb4 8. Qd3 Bxc3+) 4... d6?! { (-0.45 → 0.17) Inaccuracy. Ng6 was best. } { [%eval 0.17] } (4... Ng6 5. Nf3 exf4 6. h4 h5 7. e5 d6 8. e6 fxe6 9. Bb5+) 5. c4 { [%eval -0.26] } 5... Ng6 { [%eval 0.0] } 6. f5 { [%eval 0.07] } 6... Nf4? { (0.07 → 1.50) Mistake. Qh4+ was best. } { [%eval 1.5] } (6... Qh4+ 7. Kd2 N6e7 8. Nc3 g6 9. fxg6 Qf2+ 10. Qe2 Bh6+ 11. Kc2) 7. Bxf4?? { (1.50 → -0.30) Blunder. g3 was best. } { [%eval -0.3] } (7. g3 Nf6 8. Nc3 N4h5 9. Nh3 h6 10. Nf2 g6 11. Be2 Bd7) 7... exf4 { [%eval 0.0] } 8. g3?! { (0.00 → -0.79) Inaccuracy. Nc3 was best. } { [%eval -0.79] } (8. Nc3 Qh4+ 9. Kd2 g6 10. Nf3 Qf2+ 11. Qe2 Qxe2+ 12. Bxe2 Bg7) 8... Qg5? { (-0.79 → 0.65) Mistake. fxg3 was best. } { [%eval 0.65] } (8... fxg3 9. hxg3 g6 10. Nc3 Bg7 11. Qd3 Nf6 12. O-O-O Ng4 13. Nh3 h5 14. Be2) 9. Nh3? { (0.65 → -0.80) Mistake. Nf3 was best. } { [%eval -0.8] } (9. Nf3 Qe7 10. Nc3 fxg3 11. c5 Nf6 12. hxg3 Bxf5 13. Bb5+ Nd7 14. c6 bxc6) 9... Qe7 { [%eval -0.56] } 10. Nxf4? { (-0.56 → -1.70) Mistake. Nc3 was best. } { [%eval -1.7] } (10. Nc3 fxg3 11. c5 Nf6 12. hxg3 Bxf5 13. Qa4+ Kd8 14. Bg2 Bg4 15. c6 bxc6) 10... Qxe4+ { [%eval -1.78] } 11. Qe2 { [%eval -1.77] } 11... Qxe2+ { [%eval -1.7] } 12. Bxe2 { [%eval -1.71] } 12... Nf6?! { (-1.71 → -0.81) Inaccuracy. Bxf5 was best. } { [%eval -0.81] } (12... Bxf5 13. Nc3 g6 14. g4 Bd7 15. Rf1 Bg7 16. Kd2 Ne7 17. h4 O-O 18. Rae1) 13. g4?! { (-0.81 → -1.74) Inaccuracy. Bd3 was best. } { [%eval -1.74] } (13. Bd3 Ng4 14. Nd2 Ne5 15. Bc2 g6 16. O-O Bg7 17. Rad1 O-O 18. h3 a5) 13... g5 { [%eval -1.78] } 14. Nh3 { [%eval -1.95] } 14... h6? { (-1.95 → -0.29) Mistake. h5 was best. } { [%eval -0.29] } (14... h5 15. Nc3 hxg4 16. Nxg5 Bh6 17. Nge4 Nxe4 18. Nxe4 Bxf5 19. Nf6+ Kf8 20. Bxg4) 15. O-O { [%eval -0.83] } 15... Bg7 { [%eval -0.55] } 16. Nc3 { [%eval -0.56] } 16... O-O { [%eval -0.49] } 17. Rae1 { [%eval -0.64] } 17... Bd7 { [%eval -0.6] } 18. Bd1?! { (-0.60 → -1.25) Inaccuracy. Nf2 was best. } { [%eval -1.25] } (18. Nf2 a6 19. a4 Rfe8 20. Bf3 Kf8 21. Kg2 Rxe1 22. Rxe1 Be8 23. h3 Nd7) 18... a6 { [%eval -0.96] } 19. Ne4?! { (-0.96 → -2.12) Inaccuracy. Nf2 was best. } { [%eval -2.12] } (19. Nf2 b5 20. cxb5 Bxb5 21. Be2 Rfb8 22. b3 Nd7 23. Nfe4 Bd4+ 24. Kg2 Kg7) 19... Nxe4 { [%eval -2.13] } 20. Rxe4 { [%eval -2.34] } 20... Rae8 { [%eval -1.98] } 21. Rfe1 { [%eval -2.24] } 21... Rxe4 { [%eval -2.34] } 22. Rxe4 { [%eval -2.2] } 22... Bxb2 { [%eval -2.17] } 23. Re7 { [%eval -2.72] } 23... Rd8 { [%eval -2.69] } 24. Nf2 { [%eval -3.4] } 24... Bd4?! { (-3.40 → -2.23) Inaccuracy. Be5 was best. } { [%eval -2.23] } (24... Be5 25. Rxe5 dxe5 26. Ne4 Kf8 27. Bb3 c6 28. Kf2 a5 29. a3 a4 30. Ba2) 25. Kg2 { [%eval -2.41] } 25... Bxf2?! { (-2.41 → -1.75) Inaccuracy. Kf8 was best. } { [%eval -1.75] } (25... Kf8 26. Re2 b5 27. cxb5 Bxb5 28. Rd2 Be3 29. Rc2 Bb6 30. Nh1 Re8 31. Ng3) 26. Kxf2 { [%eval -1.65] } 26... Kf8?? { (-1.65 → 0.15) Blunder. Kg7 was best. } { [%eval 0.15] } (26... Kg7 27. Be2 Kf6 28. Re3 Rh8 29. Rb3 Bc8 30. Re3 b6 31. Ra3 h5 32. gxh5) 27. f6 { [%eval 0.02] } 27... Re8?? { (0.02 → 5.02) Blunder. c6 was best. } { [%eval 5.02] } (27... c6 28. Bf3 c5 29. a4 Bxa4 30. Rxb7 a5 31. Ra7 Bb3 32. Be2 a4 33. Ke1) 28. Rxd7 { [%eval 4.99] } 28... Rc8 { [%eval 5.81] } 29. Ba4 { [%eval 5.46] } 29... c6 { [%eval 6.86] } 30. dxc6 { [%eval 7.31] } 30... bxc6 { [%eval 6.49] } 31. Rxd6 { [%eval 6.54] } 31... Rb8 { [%eval 7.5] } 32. Rxc6 { [%eval 6.39] } 32... Kg8 { [%eval 6.85] } 33. Rxa6 { [%eval 6.41] } 33... Rb2+ { [%eval 7.46] } 34. Kg3 { [%eval 6.89] } 34... Rxa2 { [%eval 7.32] } 35. Ra8+ { [%eval 7.72] } 35... Kh7 { [%eval 7.24] } 36. Bc6 { [%eval 7.23] } 36... Rc2? { (7.23 → Mate in 1) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Re2 was best. } { [%eval #1] } (36... Re2 37. Kf3 Kg6 38. Kxe2 h5 39. Be4+ Kxf6 40. gxh5 Kg7 41. Bh1 Kh7) 37. Bd5?? { (Mate in 1 → 6.89) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Be4# was best. } { [%eval 6.89] } { Black resigns. } (37. Be4#) 1-0