[Event "rated rapid game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/4ZLEjeFg"] [Date "2026.04.18"] [Round "-"] [White "cgbluegator"] [Black "ex1ex8"] [Result "1-0"] [GameId "4ZLEjeFg"] [UTCDate "2026.04.18"] [UTCTime "21:37:25"] [WhiteElo "1247"] [BlackElo "1254"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+4"] [BlackRatingDiff "-194"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "600+0"] [ECO "B00"] [Opening "Nimzowitsch Defense: Scandinavian Variation, Advance Variation"] [Termination "Time forfeit"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] } 1... d5 { [%eval 0.54] } 2. e5?! { (0.54 → -0.13) Inaccuracy. exd5 was best. } { [%eval -0.13] } (2. exd5 Qxd5 3. Nc3 Qd8 4. d4 Nf6 5. Nf3 e6 6. Bg5 Be7) 2... Nc6 { [%eval 0.37] } 3. d4 { White offers draw } { [%eval 0.34] } { B00 Nimzowitsch Defense: Scandinavian Variation, Advance Variation } 3... Bf5 { [%eval 0.29] } 4. Bb5 { [%eval 0.28] } 4... a6 { [%eval 0.44] } 5. Bxc6+ { [%eval 0.41] } 5... bxc6 { [%eval 0.54] } 6. Nc3 { [%eval 0.36] } 6... e6 { [%eval 0.27] } 7. Na4 { [%eval 0.0] } 7... f6?! { (0.00 → 0.84) Inaccuracy. Qh4 was best. } { [%eval 0.84] } (7... Qh4 8. c3 Qe4+ 9. Ne2 Qxg2 10. Rg1 Qf3 11. Rg3 Qh1+ 12. Rg1) 8. exf6? { (0.84 → -0.47) Mistake. Nf3 was best. } { [%eval -0.47] } (8. Nf3 Ne7 9. exf6 gxf6 10. Nh4 Bg6 11. Qe2 Nf5 12. Nxf5 Bxf5 13. g4 Bg6) 8... gxf6?! { (-0.47 → 0.15) Inaccuracy. Qxf6 was best. } { [%eval 0.15] } (8... Qxf6 9. Ne2 Bd6 10. Bf4 Ne7 11. Qd2 Ng6 12. Bg5 Qf7 13. h4 h6 14. Be3) 9. h3 { [%eval -0.28] } 9... e5?! { (-0.28 → 0.74) Inaccuracy. Bd6 was best. } { [%eval 0.74] } (9... Bd6 10. Ne2 h5 11. Bf4 e5 12. Bh2 Ne7 13. Qd2 Rg8 14. Rg1 h4 15. O-O-O) 10. dxe5 { [%eval 0.47] } 10... fxe5 { [%eval 0.87] } 11. Nf3? { (0.87 → -0.62) Mistake. Qh5+ was best. } { [%eval -0.62] } (11. Qh5+ Bg6 12. Qxe5+ Qe7 13. Nf3 Bxc2 14. b3 Bg7 15. Qxe7+ Nxe7 16. Bb2 Bxb2) 11... Qf6?! { (-0.62 → 0.00) Inaccuracy. Qd6 was best. } { [%eval 0.0] } (11... Qd6 12. c3 Nf6 13. Nh4 Be6 14. f4 Rg8 15. O-O e4 16. f5 Qg3 17. fxe6) 12. Bg5 { [%eval 0.04] } 12... Qe6 { [%eval 0.26] } 13. Nh4 { [%eval -0.14] } 13... h6 { [%eval -0.28] } 14. Qh5+ { [%eval -0.7] } 14... Kd7 { [%eval -0.29] } 15. Nxf5 { [%eval -0.28] } 15... Qxf5 { [%eval -0.34] } 16. g4?? { (-0.34 → -3.37) Blunder. Qg4 was best. } { [%eval -3.37] } (16. Qg4 Ke6 17. Be3 Nf6 18. Nc5+ Bxc5 19. Qxf5+ Kxf5 20. Bxc5 Ke6 21. O-O Nd7) 16... Qe4+?! { (-3.37 → -2.64) Inaccuracy. hxg5 was best. } { [%eval -2.64] } (16... hxg5 17. Qxh8 Qe4+ 18. Kd2 Qf4+ 19. Ke1 Qxa4 20. Qh7+ Ne7 21. Kf1 Qc4+ 22. Kg2) 17. Be3 { [%eval -2.86] } 17... Qxh1+ { [%eval -2.55] } 18. Ke2 { [%eval -2.23] } 18... Qxa1 { [%eval -2.57] } 19. Qf7+ { [%eval -3.19] } 19... Be7 { [%eval -2.89] } 20. Qf5+ { [%eval -3.31] } 20... Ke8 { [%eval -3.08] } 21. Qg6+ { [%eval -2.65] } 21... Kf8 { [%eval -2.48] } 22. Qf5+?! { (-2.48 → -3.62) Inaccuracy. Nc5 was best. } { [%eval -3.62] } (22. Nc5 Bf6 23. g5 hxg5 24. Bxg5 Qg1 25. Nd7+ Ke7 26. Nxf6 Qxg5 27. Qxg5 Nxf6) 22... Bf6 { [%eval -3.17] } 23. Bc5+?! { (-3.17 → -4.01) Inaccuracy. Nc5 was best. } { [%eval -4.01] } (23. Nc5 Qxb2 24. g5 hxg5 25. Ne6+ Ke8 26. Kf1 Rh6 27. Nxc7+ Kf7 28. Bxg5 Qd4) 23... Kf7 { [%eval -4.35] } 24. Qd7+ { [%eval -4.83] } 24... Ne7 { [%eval -4.78] } 25. Bxe7 { [%eval -4.74] } 25... Bxe7 { [%eval -3.55] } 26. Qxc7? { (-3.55 → -6.33) Mistake. Nc5 was best. } { [%eval -6.33] } (26. Nc5 Rae8 27. g5 hxg5 28. Nd3 Rhf8 29. Nxe5+ Kg7 30. Qxc6) 26... Qxa2 { [%eval -6.27] } 27. Qxc6 { [%eval -7.56] } 27... Rac8 { [%eval -7.48] } 28. Qxa6 { [%eval -7.48] } 28... Rxc2+ { [%eval -7.29] } 29. Kd3? { (-7.29 → Mate in 6) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Kf1 was best. } { [%eval #-6] } (29. Kf1 Qc4+ 30. Qxc4 dxc4 31. g5 h5 32. Ke1 Rg8 33. Kd1 Rxf2 34. h4 Rh2) 29... Qb3+ { [%eval #-5] } 30. Nc3 { [%eval #-5] } 30... Qxc3+?? { (Mate in 5 → -3.62) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Rxc3+ was best. } { [%eval -3.62] } (30... Rxc3+ 31. Ke2 Rxh3 32. Kd2 Bb4+ 33. Ke2 Qf3+ 34. Kf1 Rh1#) 31. bxc3 { [%eval -3.71] } 31... Rxf2 { [%eval -3.72] } 32. Qa7 { [%eval -3.94] } 32... e4+ { [%eval -3.82] } 33. Kd4 { [%eval -4.16] } 33... Ke6 { [%eval -3.62] } 34. Qb6+ { [%eval -3.63] } 34... Kf7 { [%eval -3.61] } 35. Kxd5 { [%eval -4.38] } 35... Rd8+ { [%eval -3.55] } 36. Kxe4 { [%eval -3.81] } 36... Re2+ { [%eval -3.81] } 37. Kf3 { [%eval -3.53] } 37... Re6 { [%eval -3.66] } 38. Qb3?! { (-3.66 → -4.91) Inaccuracy. Qb5 was best. } { [%eval -4.91] } (38. Qb5 Kg7 39. Qc4 Rf8+ 40. Kg2 Re1 41. Qd4+ Bf6 42. Qd7+ Rf7 43. Qd3 Re5) 38... Rd3+ { [%eval -4.96] } 39. Kg2 { [%eval -4.53] } 39... Kf6?! { (-4.53 → -2.97) Inaccuracy. Bh4 was best. } { [%eval -2.97] } (39... Bh4 40. Qc2 Ree3 41. Qb3+ Kg7 42. Qb7+ Re7 43. Qb2 Rg3+ 44. Kh2 Rf3 45. c4+) 40. Qb2 { [%eval -3.41] } 40... Ree3 { [%eval -3.24] } 41. c4+ { [%eval -2.95] } 41... Kg5?? { (-2.95 → 0.00) Blunder. Kg6 was best. } { [%eval 0.0] } (41... Kg6 42. Qf2 Kg7 43. h4 Re5 44. c5 Bxc5 45. Qb2 Re3 46. Qb7+ Re7 47. Qb2+) 42. Qc1?? { (0.00 → -7.08) Blunder. Qg7+ was best. } { [%eval -7.08] } (42. Qg7+ Kf4 43. Qf7+ Ke5 44. Qxe7+ Kd4 45. Qg7+ Kxc4 46. Qxh6 Kb3 47. h4 Re2+) 42... Bd6 { [%eval -5.5] } 43. c5 { [%eval -7.15] } 43... Bf4 { [%eval -6.71] } 44. Qf1?? { (-6.71 → Mate in 14) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Qa1 was best. } { [%eval #-14] } (44. Qa1 Rd2+ 45. Kf1 Rf3+ 46. Ke1 Rg2 47. h4+ Kxg4 48. Qa6 Kh3 49. Qe6+ Kh2) 44... Rg3+ { [%eval #-13] } 45. Kh1 { [%eval #-13] } 45... Kh4?? { (Mate in 13 → -0.32) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Rxh3+ was best. } { [%eval -0.32] } (45... Rxh3+ 46. Kg1 Rdg3+ 47. Qg2 Rxg2+ 48. Kxg2 Kxg4 49. Kf2 h5 50. c6 Rc3 51. c7) 46. Qe1?? { (-0.32 → -7.93) Blunder. Qxf4 was best. } { [%eval -7.93] } (46. Qxf4 Rgf3 47. Qe5 Rfe3 48. Qf6+ Kg3 49. Qf1 Rd2 50. Qg1+ Kf4 51. Qf1+ Rf3) 46... Kxh3 { [%eval -5.27] } 47. Qf1+? { (-5.27 → -10.32) Mistake. c6 was best. } { [%eval -10.32] } (47. c6 Rge3 48. Qb1 Kh4 49. Kg2 Rd2+ 50. Kf1 Kg3 51. c7 Rf2+ 52. Kg1 Rg2+) 47... Kxg4 { [%eval -7.44] } 48. Qe2+ { [%eval -7.1] } 48... Rdf3 { [%eval -3.73] } 49. Qe6+?? { (-3.73 → Mate in 12) Checkmate is now unavoidable. c6 was best. } { [%eval #-12] } (49. c6 Kh4 50. c7 Rh3+ 51. Kg1 Rfg3+ 52. Kf1 Rh1+ 53. Kf2 Rh2+ 54. Kf1 Rxe2) 49... Kg5 { [%eval #-15] } 50. Qe7+ { [%eval #-15] } 50... Kg4 { [%eval #-20] } 51. Qe6+ { [%eval -7.52] } 51... Kg5 { [%eval -7.26] } 52. Qg8+? { (-7.26 → Mate in 8) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Qe7+ was best. } { [%eval #-8] } (52. Qe7+ Kh5 53. Qe8+ Kh4 54. Qe7+ Rg5 55. Qe1+ Bg3 56. Qe4+ Rf4 57. Qh7 h5) 52... Kf5?? { (Mate in 8 → -4.64) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Kh4 was best. } { [%eval -4.64] } (52... Kh4 53. Qd8+ Rg5 54. Qxg5+ hxg5 55. Kg2 Kg4 56. c6 Bc7 57. Kh1 Kg3 58. Kg1) 53. Qh7+?! { (-4.64 → -6.54) Inaccuracy. Qd5+ was best. } { [%eval -6.54] } (53. Qd5+ Kg6 54. Qe6+ Kh5 55. Qe8+ Kh4 56. Qe7+ Rg5 57. Qe1+ Bg3 58. Qe2 Rf2) 53... Kg5 { [%eval -10.25] } 54. Qg7+ { [%eval -9.19] } 54... Kf5 { [%eval -7.62] } 55. Qf7+ { [%eval -7.37] } 55... Kg5 { [%eval -4.73] } 56. Qe7+ { [%eval -10.71] } 56... Kf5?? { (-10.71 → -3.68) Blunder. Kh5 was best. } { [%eval -3.68] } (56... Kh5 57. Qf7+ Kh4 58. Qe7+ Rg5 59. Qe1+ Rfg3 60. Qf2 Be5 61. c6 Rh5 62. Qg2) 57. Qd7+ { [%eval -3.13] } 57... Kg5?? { (-3.13 → 0.00) Blunder. Kf6 was best. } { [%eval 0.0] } (57... Kf6 58. Qd8+ Kf5 59. Qd7+ Ke4 60. Qa4+ Ke5 61. Qe8+ Kd4 62. Qb5 Be5 63. Qb4+) 58. Qd5+?? { (0.00 → Mate in 16) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Qe7+ was best. } { [%eval #-16] } (58. Qe7+) 58... Be5?? { (Mate in 16 → 0.00) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Kh4 was best. } { [%eval 0.0] } (58... Kh4 59. Qd1 Rh3+ 60. Kg2 Rfg3+ 61. Kf2 Rh2+ 62. Kf1 Rh1+ 63. Ke2 Rxd1 64. Kxd1) 59. Qxe5+ { [%eval 0.0] } 59... Rf5?? { (0.00 → 5.92) Blunder. Kh4 was best. } { [%eval 5.92] } (59... Kh4 60. Qe4+ Kh3 61. Qe2 Kh4 62. Qe4+) 60. Qg7+?? { (5.92 → 0.00) Blunder. Qxg3+ was best. } { [%eval 0.0] } (60. Qxg3+ Kf6 61. Qd6+ Kg7 62. Qd7+ Kg6 63. c6 Rh5+ 64. Kg2 Rg5+ 65. Kf3 Kf6) 60... Kf4 { [%eval 0.0] } 61. Qd4+ { [%eval 0.0] } 61... Kf3 { [%eval 0.0] } 62. Qd3+ { [%eval 0.0] } 62... Kf2?? { (0.00 → 5.54) Blunder. Kg4 was best. } { [%eval 5.54] } (62... Kg4 63. Qe4+ Rf4 64. Qe6+ Kh4 65. Qxh6+ Kg4 66. Qg6+ Kf3 67. Qd3+ Kg4 68. Qd7+) 63. Qxf5+ { [%eval 5.56] } 63... Rf3 { [%eval 6.29] } 64. Qc2+ { [%eval 5.88] } 64... Kg3 { [%eval 6.16] } 65. Qg2+ { [%eval 5.95] } 65... Kf4 { [%eval 6.02] } 66. Qh2+ { [%eval 5.88] } 66... Ke3 { [%eval 5.72] } 67. Qxh6+ { [%eval 5.02] } 67... Kf2?! { (5.02 → 6.60) Inaccuracy. Ke4 was best. } { [%eval 6.6] } (67... Ke4 68. Qc6+ Kd4 69. Qxf3 Kxc5 70. Qc3+ Kb5 71. Kg1 Ka4 72. Kg2 Kb5 73. Qg7) 68. Qd2+ { [%eval 5.53] } 68... Kg3 { [%eval 51.91] } 69. Qg2+ { [%eval 7.81] } 69... Kf4 { [%eval #18] } 70. Qxf3+ { [%eval 7.22] } 70... Kxf3 { [%eval 5.07] } 71. c6 { [%eval 8.46] } 71... Kf4? { (8.46 → Mate in 15) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Ke4 was best. } { [%eval #15] } (71... Ke4 72. c7 Ke5 73. Kg2 Ke4 74. c8=Q Kd4 75. Kh3 Kd3 76. Qc6 Kd4 77. Kh2) 72. c7 { [%eval #13] } 72... Ke5 { [%eval #12] } 73. c8=Q { [%eval #11] } 73... Kf6 { [%eval #10] } 74. Kg2 { [%eval #9] } 74... Ke5 { [%eval #9] } 75. Kf3 { [%eval #8] } 75... Kd4 { [%eval #7] } 76. Qg4+ { [%eval #9] } 76... Kc3 { [%eval #5] } 77. Qg7+ { [%eval #7] } 77... Kc4 { [%eval #7] } 78. Qc7+ { [%eval #10] } { White wins on time. } 1-0