[Event "rated classical game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/7Dicauev"] [Date "2025.03.06"] [Round "-"] [White "VanRoy"] [Black "espnjosh"] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [GameId "7Dicauev"] [UTCDate "2025.03.06"] [UTCTime "21:01:22"] [WhiteElo "1975"] [BlackElo "2035"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+2"] [BlackRatingDiff "-3"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "1800+30"] [ECO "B21"] [Opening "Sicilian Defense: Smith-Morra Gambit Accepted"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] } 1... c5 { [%eval 0.25] } 2. d4 { [%eval 0.05] } 2... cxd4 { [%eval 0.03] } 3. c3 { [%eval -0.09] } 3... dxc3 { [%eval -0.12] } { B21 Sicilian Defense: Smith-Morra Gambit Accepted } 4. Nxc3 { [%eval -0.22] } 4... e6 { [%eval -0.09] } 5. Nf3 { [%eval -0.08] } 5... Nc6 { [%eval -0.04] } 6. Bf4 { [%eval -0.23] } 6... Nf6?! { (-0.23 → 0.38) Inaccuracy. Bb4 was best. } { [%eval 0.38] } (6... Bb4 7. Bc4 Nf6 8. e5 Ne4 9. O-O Bxc3 10. bxc3 b5 11. Qc2) 7. Bc4?! { (0.38 → -0.71) Inaccuracy. e5 was best. } { [%eval -0.71] } (7. e5 Nd5 8. Nxd5 exd5 9. a3 d6 10. Qxd5 Be6 11. Qb5 Qc7) 7... Nxe4 { [%eval -0.48] } 8. Nxe4 { [%eval -0.86] } 8... d5 { [%eval -0.87] } 9. O-O { [%eval -0.84] } 9... dxc4 { [%eval -0.34] } 10. Qa4 { [%eval -0.36] } 10... Qd5 { [%eval -0.34] } 11. Nc3 { [%eval -0.32] } 11... Qf5 { [%eval -0.31] } 12. Qxc4 { [%eval -0.47] } 12... Be7 { [%eval -0.45] } 13. Nb5?! { (-0.45 → -1.11) Inaccuracy. Rad1 was best. } { [%eval -1.11] } (13. Rad1 Qc5) 13... O-O { [%eval -1.06] } 14. Rfe1 { [%eval -1.42] } 14... a6?! { (-1.42 → -0.53) Inaccuracy. Nd4 was best. } { [%eval -0.53] } (14... Nd4) 15. Nc7 { [%eval -0.55] } 15... Rb8 { [%eval -0.53] } 16. Rad1 { [%eval -0.42] } 16... b5 { [%eval -0.43] } 17. Qxc6 { [%eval -0.55] } 17... Qxf4 { [%eval -0.5] } 18. Nd5 { [%eval -0.47] } 18... exd5 { [%eval -0.38] } 19. Rxe7 { [%eval -0.45] } 19... Be6 { [%eval -0.43] } 20. Qxa6 { [%eval -0.55] } 20... Qf6 { [%eval -0.31] } 21. Rb7 { [%eval -0.38] } 21... Qxb2 { [%eval -0.11] } 22. Qb6?! { (-0.11 → -0.72) Inaccuracy. Rxb8 was best. } { [%eval -0.72] } (22. Rxb8 Rxb8 23. Nd4 h6 24. h3 Kh7 25. a3 Qc3 26. Nxe6 fxe6 27. Qxe6 Qxa3) 22... Rxb7 { [%eval -0.69] } 23. Qxb7 { [%eval -0.72] } 23... Qc2 { [%eval -0.77] } 24. Re1 { [%eval -0.85] } 24... Qa4 { [%eval -0.5] } 25. h3 { [%eval -0.49] } 25... b4 { [%eval -0.22] } 26. Nd4 { [%eval -0.23] } 26... Qxa2 { [%eval -0.11] } 27. Qxb4 { [%eval -0.17] } 27... Bc8 { [%eval 0.01] } 28. Nc6 { [%eval 0.02] } 28... h6 { [%eval 0.0] } 29. Ne7+ { [%eval 0.0] } 29... Kh7 { [%eval -0.01] } 30. Nxd5 { [%eval -0.01] } 30... Rd8 { [%eval -0.01] } 31. Qe4+ { [%eval 0.0] } 31... Kg8 { [%eval 0.03] } 32. Ne7+ { [%eval 0.05] } 32... Kh8 { [%eval 0.03] } 33. Nf5 { [%eval 0.0] } 33... Qd2 { [%eval -0.01] } 34. Rf1 { White offers draw } { [%eval 0.0] } { The game is a draw. } 1/2-1/2