[Event "rated rapid game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/7i4kcnMv"] [Date "2026.05.12"] [Round "-"] [White "rcardos4"] [Black "Gopichand1930"] [Result "1-0"] [GameId "7i4kcnMv"] [UTCDate "2026.05.12"] [UTCTime "03:47:25"] [WhiteElo "709"] [BlackElo "644"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+9"] [BlackRatingDiff "-5"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "600+0"] [ECO "B01"] [Opening "Scandinavian Defense"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] } 1... d5 { [%eval 0.54] } { B01 Scandinavian Defense } 2. Nc3?! { (0.54 → -0.30) Inaccuracy. exd5 was best. } { [%eval -0.3] } (2. exd5 Qxd5 3. Nc3 Qd8 4. d4 Nf6 5. Nf3 e6 6. Bg5 Be7) 2... dxe4 { [%eval 0.07] } 3. Nxe4 { [%eval 0.06] } 3... Nh6?! { (0.06 → 0.78) Inaccuracy. Bf5 was best. } { [%eval 0.78] } (3... Bf5 4. Ng3 Bg6 5. d4 e6 6. h4 h6 7. Nf3 Nd7 8. h5) 4. f3? { (0.78 → -0.34) Mistake. d4 was best. } { [%eval -0.34] } (4. d4 g6 5. c3 Nd7 6. h4 Nf6 7. Nxf6+ exf6 8. Qe2+ Qe7) 4... e5 { [%eval -0.39] } 5. Bb5+ { [%eval -0.68] } 5... c6 { [%eval -0.38] } 6. Ba4 { [%eval -0.63] } 6... Nf5 { [%eval -0.64] } 7. Ne2 { [%eval -0.56] } 7... b5 { [%eval -0.34] } 8. Bb3 { [%eval -0.39] } 8... Nd7?! { (-0.39 → 0.47) Inaccuracy. Be7 was best. } { [%eval 0.47] } (8... Be7 9. O-O O-O 10. Kh1 Nd7 11. a4 Nc5 12. Nxc5 Bxc5 13. d3 Re8 14. Nc3) 9. O-O?! { (0.47 → -0.34) Inaccuracy. d4 was best. } { [%eval -0.34] } (9. d4 exd4 10. Nxd4 Ne5 11. Nxf5 Qxd1+ 12. Kxd1 Bxf5 13. Ng3 Bg6) 9... Bc5+?! { (-0.34 → 0.22) Inaccuracy. Nc5 was best. } { [%eval 0.22] } (9... Nc5 10. d4 Nxd4 11. Nxd4 Qxd4+ 12. Qxd4 exd4 13. Re1 Be6 14. Ng5 Bd6 15. Nxe6) 10. Nxc5?! { (0.22 → -0.47) Inaccuracy. Kh1 was best. } { [%eval -0.47] } (10. Kh1 O-O 11. f4 Bb6 12. d3 exf4 13. Bxf4 Nc5 14. Nxc5 Bxc5 15. a4 Be6) 10... Nxc5 { [%eval -0.38] } 11. f4? { (-0.38 → -1.61) Mistake. Qe1 was best. } { [%eval -1.61] } (11. Qe1 O-O 12. Qf2 Qd6 13. d3 a5 14. Bd2 Nd4 15. Nxd4 exd4 16. Rac1 h6) 11... exf4? { (-1.61 → -0.09) Mistake. e4 was best. } { [%eval -0.09] } (11... e4 12. d3 exd3 13. cxd3 Nxd3 14. Rf3 Qb6+ 15. Be3 Nxe3 16. Qxd3 Nf5+ 17. Kh1) 12. Nxf4 { [%eval -0.12] } 12... g5?? { (-0.12 → 1.57) Blunder. O-O was best. } { [%eval 1.57] } (12... O-O 13. c3 Nxb3 14. axb3 Nh4 15. d3 a5 16. Be3 Ng6 17. Bd4 f6 18. b4) 13. Qh5?? { (1.57 → -2.22) Blunder. Nh5 was best. } { [%eval -2.22] } (13. Nh5 O-O 14. d3 Nxb3 15. axb3 f6 16. Bd2 Qd4+ 17. Kh1 Qd6 18. Qf3 Bd7) 13... Rf8?? { (-2.22 → 2.33) Blunder. Nxb3 was best. } { [%eval 2.33] } (13... Nxb3 14. axb3 Qd4+ 15. Kh1 gxf4 16. d3 Be6 17. Qe2 O-O-O 18. Rxf4 Qb6 19. Qe5) 14. Re1+ { [%eval 2.42] } 14... Ne7 { [%eval 2.43] } 15. Qxg5 { [%eval 2.24] } 15... Ne4?? { (2.24 → 6.36) Blunder. Qd4+ was best. } { [%eval 6.36] } (15... Qd4+ 16. Kf1 Ne6 17. Ne2 Qd6 18. Qg3 Qxg3 19. Nxg3 a5 20. Ne4 a4 21. Bxe6) 16. Qg7? { (6.36 → 3.54) Mistake. Rxe4 was best. } { [%eval 3.54] } (16. Rxe4 Qd6 17. d3 f5 18. Re1 Rf6 19. Be3 Bb7 20. Be6 Rxe6 21. Nxe6 Qxe6) 16... Ng6?? { (3.54 → 7.37) Blunder. Qb6+ was best. } { [%eval 7.37] } (16... Qb6+ 17. d4 Bf5 18. c3 h6 19. a4 bxa4 20. Bc2 Rg8 21. Qxh6 O-O-O 22. Bxe4) 17. Rxe4+ { [%eval 7.22] } 17... Be6 { [%eval 8.47] } 18. Nxg6 { [%eval 8.38] } 18... fxg6? { (8.38 → Mate in 2) Checkmate is now unavoidable. hxg6 was best. } { [%eval #2] } (18... hxg6 19. Bxe6 Qe7 20. Bd7+ Kxd7 21. Rxe7+ Kxe7 22. d3 Rae8 23. Bg5+ Kd7 24. Qd4+) 19. Rf4?? { (Mate in 2 → 3.83) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Rxe6+ was best. } { [%eval 3.83] } (19. Rxe6+ Qe7 20. Qxe7#) 19... Bd5?? { (3.83 → Mate in 1) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Rxf4 was best. } { [%eval #1] } (19... Rxf4 20. Bxe6 Qb6+ 21. d4 Qxd4+ 22. Qxd4 Rxd4 23. Bg5 Re4 24. Bh3 a5 25. g3) 20. Qxf8+? { (Mate in 1 → 8.02) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Rxf8# was best. } { [%eval 8.02] } { Black resigns. } (20. Rxf8#) 1-0