[Event "rated classical game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/4ghvbkXG"] [Date "2026.03.03"] [Round "-"] [White "Khushal11"] [Black "D_Santhosh-27"] [Result "1-0"] [GameId "4ghvbkXG"] [UTCDate "2026.03.03"] [UTCTime "05:18:39"] [WhiteElo "1636"] [BlackElo "986"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+14"] [BlackRatingDiff "-2"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "1800+0"] [ECO "C40"] [Opening "King's Knight Opening"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] } 1... e5 { [%eval 0.22] } 2. Nf3 { [%eval 0.18] } { C40 King's Knight Opening } 2... Bd6 { [%eval 0.69] } 3. d4 { [%eval 0.76] } 3... Nc6 { [%eval 0.8] } 4. d5 { [%eval 0.71] } 4... Na5?! { (0.71 → 1.48) Inaccuracy. Nce7 was best. } { [%eval 1.48] } (4... Nce7 5. a3 Nf6 6. Nc3 O-O 7. Bg5 Ne8 8. Qd2 c6 9. h4) 5. Be3?! { (1.48 → 0.86) Inaccuracy. a3 was best. } { [%eval 0.86] } (5. a3 b6 6. g4 Nb7 7. Nc3 h6 8. h4 a6 9. h5 Nc5) 5... Nf6 { [%eval 1.17] } 6. Nc3 { [%eval 0.72] } 6... O-O { [%eval 0.82] } 7. a3 { [%eval 0.88] } 7... c6?? { (0.88 → 2.73) Blunder. b6 was best. } { [%eval 2.73] } (7... b6 8. Nd2 Bc5 9. Bxc5 bxc5 10. Qf3 c6 11. d6 Ne8 12. Qf5) 8. b4 { [%eval 2.57] } 8... Nc4? { (2.57 → 4.40) Mistake. cxd5 was best. } { [%eval 4.4] } (8... cxd5 9. exd5 e4 10. Nd4 Nc6 11. dxc6 dxc6 12. Bc4 Qe7 13. h3 a5 14. Nce2) 9. Bxc4 { [%eval 4.28] } 9... cxd5 { [%eval 5.17] } 10. Bxd5 { [%eval 4.69] } 10... a5 { [%eval 4.95] } 11. O-O { [%eval 4.67] } 11... axb4 { [%eval 4.6] } 12. Nb5 { [%eval 4.45] } 12... Ra6 { [%eval 5.44] } 13. Nxd6 { [%eval 5.65] } 13... Rxd6 { [%eval 5.55] } 14. Bxf7+ { [%eval 5.55] } 14... Rxf7 { [%eval 5.44] } 15. Qxd6 { [%eval 5.12] } 15... Ne8 { [%eval 5.92] } 16. Qxb4 { [%eval 5.1] } 16... d5?! { (5.10 → 6.60) Inaccuracy. Rxf3 was best. } { [%eval 6.6] } (16... Rxf3 17. Bb6 Qf6 18. Qc4+ Qf7 19. Qxc8 h6 20. Rae1 Qe6 21. Qxb7 Nf6 22. Qa8+) 17. Nxe5 { [%eval 6.59] } 17... dxe4 { [%eval 7.71] } 18. Nxf7 { [%eval 7.72] } 18... Kxf7 { [%eval 7.67] } 19. Rad1 { [%eval 7.66] } 19... Qc7 { [%eval 7.64] } 20. Bg5 { [%eval 7.29] } 20... b5 { [%eval 8.32] } 21. Qxe4 { [%eval 8.3] } 21... Bb7 { [%eval 8.78] } 22. Qf5+ { [%eval 8.37] } 22... Kg8? { (8.37 → Mate in 9) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Nf6 was best. } { [%eval #9] } (22... Nf6 23. Bxf6 Bc8 24. Qe5 Qxe5 25. Bxe5 Bh3 26. gxh3 b4 27. Rfe1 bxa3 28. Rd7+) 23. Rd7 { [%eval #8] } 23... Qc6 { [%eval #2] } 24. Qf7+ { [%eval #1] } 24... Kh8 { [%eval #1] } 25. Qxe8# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0