[Event "rated rapid game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/9bYHTGl4"] [Date "2026.04.14"] [Round "-"] [White "Curtissss"] [Black "SadBoy85_Z"] [Result "1-0"] [GameId "9bYHTGl4"] [UTCDate "2026.04.14"] [UTCTime "02:18:27"] [WhiteElo "1548"] [BlackElo "1564"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+15"] [BlackRatingDiff "-7"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "600+5"] [ECO "A28"] [Opening "English Opening: King's English Variation, Four Knights Variation, Quiet Line"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. c4 { [%eval 0.11] } 1... e5 { [%eval 0.14] } 2. Nc3 { [%eval 0.13] } 2... Nf6 { [%eval 0.18] } 3. Nf3 { [%eval 0.15] } 3... Nc6 { [%eval 0.14] } 4. e3 { [%eval 0.0] } { A28 English Opening: King's English Variation, Four Knights Variation, Quiet Line } 4... d5 { [%eval 0.15] } 5. cxd5 { [%eval 0.16] } 5... Nxd5 { [%eval 0.25] } 6. Be2 { [%eval -0.13] } 6... Be7 { [%eval -0.04] } 7. O-O { [%eval -0.09] } 7... O-O { [%eval -0.05] } 8. d4 { [%eval -0.2] } 8... Bg4?! { (-0.20 → 0.82) Inaccuracy. exd4 was best. } { [%eval 0.82] } (8... exd4 9. exd4 Bf6 10. h3 h6 11. Bc4 Nb6 12. Bb3 Nxd4 13. Nxd4 Bxd4 14. Nb5) 9. dxe5?! { (0.82 → 0.26) Inaccuracy. Nxd5 was best. } { [%eval 0.26] } (9. Nxd5 Qxd5 10. Nxe5 Nxe5 11. dxe5 Qxd1 12. Bxd1 Be6 13. Bd2 a5 14. a3 Rfd8) 9... Nxc3 { [%eval 0.18] } 10. bxc3 { [%eval 0.25] } 10... Re8 { [%eval 0.49] } 11. Qb3 { [%eval 0.34] } 11... Bxf3 { [%eval 0.51] } 12. Bxf3 { [%eval 0.65] } 12... Nxe5 { [%eval 0.68] } 13. Qxb7?! { (0.68 → 0.12) Inaccuracy. Bxb7 was best. } { [%eval 0.12] } (13. Bxb7 Rb8 14. Rd1 Bd6 15. Rb1 Ng4 16. g3 Qf6 17. Rb2 c6 18. Qa4 Ba3) 13... Nxf3+ { [%eval 0.08] } 14. Qxf3 { [%eval 0.08] } 14... Bf6 { [%eval 0.3] } 15. Ba3 { [%eval 0.31] } 15... Bxc3 { [%eval 0.34] } 16. Rac1 { [%eval 0.34] } 16... Bf6 { [%eval 0.43] } 17. Rfd1 { [%eval 0.32] } 17... Qc8 { [%eval 0.38] } 18. Bd6 { [%eval 0.09] } 18... Bd8?! { (0.09 → 1.02) Inaccuracy. Qa6 was best. } { [%eval 1.02] } (18... Qa6 19. Rxc7 Qxa2 20. g3 Rad8 21. Bc5 Rxd1+ 22. Qxd1 Rd8 23. Qf3 Qc4 24. Kg2) 19. Rc2 { [%eval 0.77] } 19... Re6?! { (0.77 → 1.90) Inaccuracy. Rb8 was best. } { [%eval 1.9] } (19... Rb8 20. Rdc1 Rb6 21. Qf4 c6 22. Qa4 Re6 23. Rd2 Ra6 24. Qd1 Bf6 25. Bc5) 20. Bxc7 { [%eval 1.73] } 20... h6?? { (1.73 → 5.76) Blunder. Bf6 was best. } { [%eval 5.76] } (20... Bf6 21. Bg3 Qe8 22. h3 h6 23. Rc7 Re7 24. Rc6 Rc8 25. Rdc1 Rxc6 26. Qxc6) 21. Rxd8+ { [%eval 5.73] } 21... Qxd8 { [%eval 5.44] } 22. Bxd8 { [%eval 5.67] } 22... Rxd8 { [%eval 5.75] } 23. h4 { [%eval 5.72] } 23... Red6 { [%eval 5.66] } 24. g3 { [%eval 5.37] } 24... g6 { [%eval 5.97] } 25. h5 { [%eval 5.62] } 25... R8d7 { [%eval 6.28] } 26. Rc8+ { [%eval 6.66] } 26... Kg7 { [%eval 6.31] } 27. hxg6 { [%eval 6.02] } 27... fxg6?? { (6.02 → Mate in 2) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Rxg6 was best. } { [%eval #2] } (27... Rxg6 28. Rc6 Rxc6 29. Qxc6 Rd8 30. Qa4 Rd6 31. Kh2 a6 32. Kg2) 28. Qf8+ { [%eval #1] } 28... Kh7 { [%eval #1] } 29. Qh8# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0