[Event "rated classical game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/9hZJwYpw"] [Date "2025.10.18"] [Round "-"] [White "Nickluo"] [Black "casual921"] [Result "0-1"] [GameId "9hZJwYpw"] [UTCDate "2025.10.18"] [UTCTime "01:53:18"] [WhiteElo "1692"] [BlackElo "1686"] [WhiteRatingDiff "-7"] [BlackRatingDiff "+6"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "1800+20"] [ECO "A40"] [Opening "Horwitz Defense"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. d4 { [%eval 0.17] } 1... e6 { [%eval 0.37] } { A40 Horwitz Defense } 2. Nf3 { [%eval 0.08] } 2... h6 { [%eval 0.59] } 3. c4 { [%eval 0.28] } 3... c5?! { (0.28 → 0.96) Inaccuracy. Nf6 was best. } { [%eval 0.96] } (3... Nf6 4. g3 Bb4+ 5. Nbd2 d5 6. Bg2 O-O 7. O-O b6 8. b3) 4. dxc5?! { (0.96 → 0.05) Inaccuracy. d5 was best. } { [%eval 0.05] } (4. d5 d6 5. e4 Be7 6. Nc3 Bf6 7. Qa4+ Bd7 8. Qb3 Qb6) 4... Bxc5 { [%eval 0.11] } 5. e3 { [%eval -0.04] } 5... Nc6 { [%eval 0.28] } 6. Be2 { [%eval 0.22] } 6... Nf6 { [%eval 0.3] } 7. O-O { [%eval 0.22] } 7... Qc7 { [%eval 0.53] } 8. Nc3 { [%eval 0.41] } 8... a6 { [%eval 0.65] } 9. a3 { [%eval 0.68] } 9... Ne5 { [%eval 1.1] } 10. b4 { [%eval 0.76] } 10... Ba7?! { (0.76 → 1.70) Inaccuracy. Nxf3+ was best. } { [%eval 1.7] } (10... Nxf3+ 11. Bxf3) 11. Nxe5 { [%eval 1.62] } 11... Qxe5 { [%eval 1.5] } 12. b5?? { (1.50 → -3.29) Blunder. Bb2 was best. } { [%eval -3.29] } (12. Bb2) 12... h5?? { (-3.29 → 1.25) Blunder. Qxc3 was best. } { [%eval 1.25] } (12... Qxc3 13. Bd2 Qe5 14. c5 Bxc5 15. Rc1 b6 16. f4 Qb8 17. f5 d5 18. Kh1) 13. bxa6?? { (1.25 → -2.96) Blunder. Bb2 was best. } { [%eval -2.96] } (13. Bb2 Ng4 14. g3 axb5 15. Bxg4 hxg4 16. Nxb5 Qxb2 17. Nc7+ Ke7 18. Rb1 Qf6) 13... Ng4 { [%eval -2.38] } 14. Bxg4?! { (-2.38 → -3.54) Inaccuracy. g3 was best. } { [%eval -3.54] } (14. g3 Qxc3) 14... hxg4 { [%eval -3.41] } 15. g3 { [%eval -3.48] } 15... Qxc3 { [%eval -3.36] } 16. Bd2 { [%eval -4.16] } 16... Qxc4 { [%eval -3.59] } 17. axb7?! { (-3.59 → -5.31) Inaccuracy. Rc1 was best. } { [%eval -5.31] } (17. Rc1 Qd5 18. Qc2 O-O 19. e4 Qh5 20. Bb4 Re8 21. Qe2 b6 22. e5 Bb8) 17... Bxb7 { [%eval -5.19] } 18. Re1?? { (-5.19 → Mate in 8) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Qb1 was best. } { White offers draw } { [%eval #-8] } (18. Qb1 Qc6 19. e4 f6 20. a4 Bd4 21. Rc1 Qxe4 22. Qxe4 Bxe4 23. Bc3 Bc5) 18... Qe4 { [%eval #-7] } { White resigns. } 0-1