[Event "rated rapid game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/53st2wJ2"] [Date "2026.01.02"] [Round "-"] [White "PaulCollins"] [Black "demid123456"] [Result "0-1"] [GameId "53st2wJ2"] [UTCDate "2026.01.02"] [UTCTime "22:06:56"] [WhiteElo "912"] [BlackElo "982"] [WhiteRatingDiff "-9"] [BlackRatingDiff "+5"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "600+5"] [ECO "A05"] [Opening "Zukertort Opening"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. Nf3 { [%eval 0.1] } 1... Nf6 { [%eval 0.18] } 2. Nc3 { [%eval -0.19] } 2... Nc6 { [%eval 0.2] } { A05 Zukertort Opening } 3. d4 { [%eval 0.16] } 3... d5 { [%eval 0.17] } 4. Ne5 { [%eval -0.13] } 4... Nxe5?! { (-0.13 → 0.51) Inaccuracy. e6 was best. } { [%eval 0.51] } (4... e6 5. a3 Bd6 6. Bf4 Nd7 7. Nxc6 bxc6 8. e3 O-O 9. Bg3) 5. dxe5 { [%eval 0.43] } 5... Ne4 { [%eval 0.56] } 6. Nxd5 { [%eval 0.19] } 6... e6?! { (0.19 → 0.77) Inaccuracy. c6 was best. } { [%eval 0.77] } (6... c6 7. Nc3 Qa5 8. Qd4 Nxc3 9. Qxc3 Qxc3+ 10. bxc3 Bf5 11. Be3) 7. Nf4?? { (0.77 → -3.52) Blunder. Nc3 was best. } { [%eval -3.52] } (7. Nc3 Nxc3 8. Qxd8+ Kxd8 9. bxc3 Bd7 10. a4 f5 11. h4 Bc6) 7... Bb4+?? { (-3.52 → 0.00) Blunder. Qxd1+ was best. } { [%eval 0.0] } (7... Qxd1+ 8. Kxd1 Nxf2+ 9. Ke1 Nxh1 10. e4 Bd7 11. Be3 Bb4+ 12. c3 Be7 13. Bd3) 8. c3 { [%eval 0.03] } 8... Nxc3?? { (0.03 → 2.33) Blunder. Qxd1+ was best. } { [%eval 2.33] } (8... Qxd1+ 9. Kxd1 Nxf2+ 10. Ke1 Bc5 11. Nd3 Nxd3+ 12. exd3 Bd7 13. d4 Be7 14. a4) 9. Qxd8+ { [%eval 2.35] } 9... Kxd8 { [%eval 2.32] } 10. Bd2? { (2.32 → 0.79) Mistake. a3 was best. } { [%eval 0.79] } (10. a3 Ba5 11. Bd2 Nd5 12. Nxe6+ Bxe6 13. Bxa5 Nb6 14. g3 Na4 15. Rb1 b6) 10... Nd5 { [%eval 0.66] } 11. Rd1 { [%eval 0.42] } 11... Nxf4?! { (0.42 → 1.09) Inaccuracy. Bxd2+ was best. } { [%eval 1.09] } (11... Bxd2+) 12. Bxb4+ { [%eval 1.05] } 12... Bd7 { [%eval 1.05] } 13. e3 { [%eval 0.93] } 13... Nd5 { [%eval 0.96] } 14. a3? { (0.96 → -0.38) Mistake. Bd2 was best. } { [%eval -0.38] } (14. Bd2 Ne7 15. e4 Ng6 16. f4 Bc6 17. Bd3 Ke8 18. Kf2 Rd8 19. Bc2 h5) 14... Nxb4 { [%eval -0.39] } 15. axb4 { [%eval -0.48] } 15... a5 { [%eval -0.05] } 16. b5 { [%eval -0.5] } 16... b6 { [%eval -0.09] } 17. Bc4 { [%eval -0.26] } 17... Kc8 { [%eval -0.15] } 18. O-O { [%eval -0.44] } 18... a4 { [%eval -0.53] } 19. Ra1?! { (-0.53 → -1.20) Inaccuracy. Rd4 was best. } { [%eval -1.2] } (19. Rd4 Ra5) 19... Ra5 { [%eval -1.22] } 20. b4 { [%eval -1.71] } 20... Rxb5?? { (-1.71 → 1.96) Blunder. axb3 was best. } { [%eval 1.96] } (20... axb3) 21. Rxa4 { [%eval 2.12] } 21... Rc5? { (2.12 → 3.99) Mistake. Ra5 was best. } { [%eval 3.99] } (21... Ra5 22. Rxa5 bxa5 23. bxa5 Kb7 24. Rb1+ Ka7 25. Kf1 Ba4 26. Ke1 Rd8 27. h4) 22. Ra8+ { [%eval 3.91] } 22... Kb7 { [%eval 3.56] } 23. Rxh8 { [%eval 3.96] } 23... Rxc4 { [%eval 3.69] } 24. b5?? { (3.69 → 1.17) Blunder. Rxh7 was best. } { [%eval 1.17] } (24. Rxh7 Ba4 25. Rxg7 b5 26. Rxf7 Bc2 27. h4 Rxb4 28. Rc1 Rc4 29. Rf4 Rxf4) 24... Bxb5 { [%eval 1.61] } 25. Rxh7 { [%eval 1.18] } 25... Re4? { (1.18 → 2.63) Mistake. Rc5 was best. } { [%eval 2.63] } (25... Rc5) 26. Rxg7?? { (2.63 → 0.00) Blunder. Rd1 was best. } { [%eval 0.0] } (26. Rd1 Ba4 27. Rc1 b5 28. Rxg7 Kb6 29. Rxf7 c5 30. Rf6 b4 31. Rxe6+ Kb5) 26... Bxf1 { [%eval -0.04] } 27. Kxf1 { [%eval 0.0] } 27... Rxe5 { [%eval 0.01] } 28. Rxf7 { [%eval 0.0] } 28... b5 { [%eval 0.02] } 29. Rf4? { (0.02 → -1.43) Mistake. Rd7 was best. } { [%eval -1.43] } (29. Rd7 Rg5) 29... c5 { [%eval -1.59] } 30. e4? { (-1.59 → -3.63) Mistake. Rf7+ was best. } { [%eval -3.63] } (30. Rf7+ Ka6) 30... c4 { [%eval -3.62] } 31. Rf7+ { [%eval -3.43] } 31... Ka6 { [%eval -3.56] } 32. f3?! { (-3.56 → -5.46) Inaccuracy. Ke2 was best. } { [%eval -5.46] } (32. Ke2 b4 33. Rf8 Rxe4+ 34. Kd2 Kb5 35. h4 c3+ 36. Kd3 Re1 37. Rc8 Rd1+) 32... c3 { [%eval -4.43] } 33. Rc7 { [%eval -4.65] } 33... b4 { [%eval -4.74] } 34. Rc6+?! { (-4.74 → -6.84) Inaccuracy. Ke2 was best. } { [%eval -6.84] } (34. Ke2 Rb5) 34... Ka5?! { (-6.84 → -4.85) Inaccuracy. Kb5 was best. } { [%eval -4.85] } (34... Kb5 35. Rc7 Rc5 36. Rb7+ Ka4 37. Ra7+ Kb3 38. Ra1 c2 39. Ke2 Kb2 40. Re1) 35. g3?! { (-4.85 → -6.85) Inaccuracy. Ke2 was best. } { [%eval -6.85] } (35. Ke2 Rb5 36. Kd1 b3 37. Rxc3 b2 38. Rc1 bxc1=N 39. Kxc1 Kb4 40. Kd2 Kc5) 35... Kb5 { [%eval -7.3] } 36. Rc8 { [%eval -7.15] } 36... Rc5 { [%eval -6.71] } 37. Rd8 { [%eval -8.53] } 37... c2 { [%eval -8.36] } 38. Rb8+ { [%eval -9.61] } 38... Kc4 { [%eval -8.95] } 39. Kg2 { [%eval -8.89] } 39... c1=Q { [%eval -8.33] } 40. Kh3? { (-8.33 → Mate in 5) Checkmate is now unavoidable. f4 was best. } { [%eval #-5] } (40. f4 Qd2+ 41. Kf3 Qd3+ 42. Kf2 b3 43. f5 exf5 44. Kg1 Qb1+ 45. Kg2 Qxe4+) 40... b3?! { (Mate in 5 → -15.08) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Qh6+ was best. } { [%eval -15.08] } (40... Qh6+ 41. Kg2 Qd2+ 42. Kh1 Kb3 43. Rc8 Rxc8 44. h4 Rc1#) 41. g4?! { (-15.08 → Mate in 9) Checkmate is now unavoidable. e5 was best. } { [%eval #-9] } (41. e5 b2) 41... b2 { [%eval #-9] } 42. Ra8 { [%eval #-6] } 42... b1=Q { [%eval #-5] } 43. Ra4+ { [%eval #-5] } 43... Kb3 { [%eval #-4] } 44. Ra8 { [%eval #-3] } 44... Qf1+ { [%eval #-3] } 45. Kh4 { [%eval #-1] } 45... Qxf3 { [%eval #-5] } 46. Rb8+ { [%eval #-5] } 46... Kc2 { [%eval #-4] } 47. Rxb1 { [%eval #-2] } 47... Kxb1 { [%eval #-2] } 48. g5 { [%eval #-2] } 48... Qxe4+ { [%eval #-3] } 49. Kh5 { [%eval #-3] } 49... Qg2 { [%eval #-4] } 50. h4 { [%eval #-3] } 50... e5 { [%eval #-4] } 51. g6 { [%eval #-2] } 51... e4+ { [%eval #-3] } 52. Kh6 { [%eval #-3] } 52... Rc6 { [%eval #-3] } 53. Kg7 { [%eval #-3] } 53... Qxg6+ { [%eval #-2] } 54. Kf8 { [%eval #-2] } 54... Rf6+ { [%eval #-2] } 55. Ke7 { [%eval #-2] } 55... Qf7+ { [%eval #-2] } 56. Kd8 { [%eval #-2] } 56... Qf8+ { [%eval #-2] } 57. Kd7 { [%eval #-2] } 57... Qg7+ { [%eval #-1] } { White resigns. } 0-1