[Event "rated classical game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/AV1LWB5Z"] [Date "2025.07.15"] [Round "-"] [White "Cjay171"] [Black "Cultulus"] [Result "0-1"] [GameId "AV1LWB5Z"] [UTCDate "2025.07.15"] [UTCTime "20:03:54"] [WhiteElo "1520"] [BlackElo "1539"] [WhiteRatingDiff "-143"] [BlackRatingDiff "+13"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "1800+0"] [ECO "A25"] [Opening "English Opening: King's English Variation, Taimanov Variation"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. c4 { [%eval 0.12] } 1... e5 { [%eval 0.1] } 2. Nc3 { [%eval 0.04] } 2... Nc6 { [%eval 0.26] } 3. g3 { [%eval 0.2] } 3... g6 { [%eval 0.24] } 4. Bg2 { [%eval 0.23] } 4... Bg7 { [%eval 0.19] } { A25 English Opening: King's English Variation, Taimanov Variation } 5. e3 { [%eval 0.18] } 5... b6 { [%eval 0.53] } 6. Nge2 { [%eval 0.54] } 6... Bb7 { [%eval 0.61] } 7. O-O { [%eval 0.52] } 7... Qe7?! { (0.52 → 1.48) Inaccuracy. Na5 was best. } { [%eval 1.48] } (7... Na5 8. Bxb7 Nxb7 9. d4 exd4 10. Nxd4 Ne7 11. Qc2 O-O 12. b3) 8. Nd5 { [%eval 1.39] } 8... Qd6? { (1.39 → 3.33) Mistake. Qd8 was best. } { [%eval 3.33] } (8... Qd8 9. Nec3 f5 10. d4 e4 11. f3 exf3 12. Rxf3 Nf6 13. Nb5 O-O 14. Nbxc7) 9. a3?? { (3.33 → 1.13) Blunder. Nec3 was best. } { [%eval 1.13] } (9. Nec3 O-O-O 10. Nb5 Qf8 11. Qa4 h5 12. Nxa7+ Kb8 13. Nb5 Nf6 14. b3 Nxd5) 9... f5?! { (1.13 → 2.00) Inaccuracy. Nce7 was best. } { [%eval 2.0] } (9... Nce7 10. e4 Nxd5 11. cxd5 Nf6 12. d4 O-O 13. Re1 Rfe8 14. dxe5 Qxe5 15. Nc3) 10. e4?! { (2.00 → 1.17) Inaccuracy. Nec3 was best. } { [%eval 1.17] } (10. Nec3 a6 11. d4 Rc8 12. dxe5 Nxe5 13. e4 Ne7 14. exf5 Nxf5 15. g4 Nh4) 10... O-O-O?! { (1.17 → 1.82) Inaccuracy. Nf6 was best. } { [%eval 1.82] } (10... Nf6 11. exf5) 11. d3 { [%eval 1.73] } 11... Nf6 { [%eval 1.77] } 12. Bg5 { [%eval 1.68] } 12... Rde8 { [%eval 1.97] } 13. Nec3? { (1.97 → 0.76) Mistake. b4 was best. } { [%eval 0.76] } (13. b4) 13... h6?? { (0.76 → 2.93) Blunder. Nd4 was best. } { [%eval 2.93] } (13... Nd4 14. Qa4) 14. Bxf6 { [%eval 2.85] } 14... Bxf6 { [%eval 2.8] } 15. exf5?! { (2.80 → 1.97) Inaccuracy. Nb5 was best. } { [%eval 1.97] } (15. Nb5 Qf8 16. Nbxc7 Bd8 17. Nxe8 Qxe8 18. exf5 gxf5 19. Qf3 Qg6 20. b4 h5) 15... gxf5?! { (1.97 → 2.69) Inaccuracy. Bd8 was best. } { [%eval 2.69] } (15... Bd8 16. Ne4 Qf8 17. fxg6 h5 18. a4 h4 19. a5 Qh6 20. h3 hxg3 21. fxg3) 16. Qh5?? { (2.69 → -0.38) Blunder. Nb5 was best. } { [%eval -0.38] } (16. Nb5) 16... Qe6?! { (-0.38 → 0.39) Inaccuracy. Nd4 was best. } { [%eval 0.39] } (16... Nd4) 17. Ne2 { [%eval -0.02] } 17... Ne7?! { (-0.02 → 0.71) Inaccuracy. Rhf8 was best. } { [%eval 0.71] } (17... Rhf8 18. b4) 18. Nxe7+?! { (0.71 → -0.24) Inaccuracy. Rfe1 was best. } { [%eval -0.24] } (18. Rfe1) 18... Rxe7 { [%eval 0.2] } 19. Bh3?? { (0.20 → -1.50) Blunder. Rae1 was best. } { [%eval -1.5] } (19. Rae1) 19... Qc6 { [%eval -1.63] } 20. f3 { [%eval -1.66] } 20... f4 { [%eval -1.68] } 21. Bf5 { [%eval -1.85] } 21... Qc5+ { [%eval -1.87] } 22. Rf2 { [%eval -2.21] } 22... Rg7 { [%eval -2.11] } 23. Bg4?! { (-2.11 → -2.89) Inaccuracy. Be4 was best. } { [%eval -2.89] } (23. Be4 fxg3) 23... Bc6 { [%eval -2.83] } 24. Nc3?! { (-2.83 → -4.28) Inaccuracy. d4 was best. } { [%eval -4.28] } (24. d4 Qxc4 25. dxe5 Rg5 26. Rc1 Qxc1+ 27. Nxc1 Rxh5 28. Bxh5 Bxe5 29. Re2 Bd4+) 24... Qf8? { (-4.28 → -2.21) Mistake. Rg5 was best. } { [%eval -2.21] } (24... Rg5 25. Qh3 h5 26. Ne4 hxg4 27. Qxh8+ Bxh8 28. Nxc5 bxc5 29. fxg4 Rxg4 30. Kf1) 25. Rc1? { (-2.21 → -4.56) Mistake. Ne4 was best. } { [%eval -4.56] } (25. Ne4 Bg5 26. Kg2 Kb8 27. Re1 d5 28. cxd5 Bxd5 29. Rfe2 Qd8 30. Rc2 a6) 25... Rg5 { [%eval -4.45] } 26. Qh3 { [%eval -4.15] } 26... h5 { [%eval -3.33] } 27. Bxd7+? { (-3.33 → -5.88) Mistake. Bf5 was best. } { [%eval -5.88] } (27. Bf5 Rhg8 28. Rg2 Qc5+ 29. Kh1 Bxf3 30. Bxd7+ Kb8 31. Rf1 Qe3 32. Rxf3 Qxf3) 27... Bxd7 { [%eval -5.27] } 28. Qg2 { [%eval -5.33] } 28... Bc6 { [%eval -5.18] } 29. Nd5 { [%eval -5.76] } 29... Rhg8 { [%eval -5.37] } 30. Nxf6 { [%eval -6.41] } 30... Qxf6 { [%eval -6.4] } 31. Re2 { [%eval -7.46] } 31... fxg3 { [%eval -7.17] } 32. h3 { [%eval -7.33] } 32... Bxf3 { [%eval -6.97] } 33. Qf1?! { (-6.97 → -11.02) Inaccuracy. Rf1 was best. } { [%eval -11.02] } (33. Rf1 Rf8 34. b4 Rgg8 35. Rxf3 Qxf3 36. a4 Qxg2+ 37. Kxg2 Rf4 38. Rxe5 Rf2+) 33... Qc6?! { (-11.02 → -6.68) Inaccuracy. g2 was best. } { [%eval -6.68] } (33... g2 34. Qf2 Rg3 35. Qxb6 axb6 36. h4 Bxe2 37. c5 Qf3 38. cxb6) 34. Re3 { [%eval -6.83] } 34... Rf8 { [%eval -6.46] } 35. Rce1 { [%eval -7.6] } 35... Qc5 { [%eval -7.22] } 36. b4 { [%eval -7.4] } 36... Qd4 { [%eval -7.33] } 37. c5 { [%eval #-9] } 37... Rgf5 { [%eval #-8] } 38. cxb6 { [%eval #-8] } 38... Bh1? { (Mate in 8 → -7.59) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Bb7 was best. } { [%eval -7.59] } (38... Bb7 39. Qg2 Bxg2 40. Kxg2 Rf2+ 41. Kg1 Rf1+ 42. Rxf1 Qxe3+ 43. Kg2 Rf2+ 44. Kg1) 39. Qe2? { (-7.59 → Mate in 8) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Qxf5+ was best. } { [%eval #-8] } (39. Qxf5+ Rxf5 40. Kxh1 Qh4 41. b7+ Kxb7 42. R3e2 Qxh3+ 43. Kg1 Qg4 44. a4 Qd4+) 39... Rf1+?? { (Mate in 8 → 0.00) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Bd5 was best. } { [%eval 0.0] } (39... Bd5 40. b7+ Kb8 41. b5 Rf2 42. b6 cxb6 43. Qxf2 gxf2+ 44. Kh2 Qf4+ 45. Rg3) 40. Qxf1?? { (0.00 → -7.26) Blunder. Rxf1 was best. } { [%eval -7.26] } (40. Rxf1 Rf4 41. Kxh1 Rxf1+ 42. Qxf1 Qxe3 43. bxa7 Qxa7 44. Qf8+ Kb7 45. Qf3+ Kc8) 40... Rxf1+ { [%eval -6.76] } 41. Rxf1?? { (-6.76 → Mate in 8) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Kxf1 was best. } { [%eval #-8] } (41. Kxf1 Qf4+ 42. Ke2 Qf2+ 43. Kd1 Bf3+ 44. Kc1 axb6 45. Rxe5 g2 46. Re7 Kb7) 41... Qxe3+ { [%eval #-7] } 42. Kxh1 { [%eval #-7] } 42... axb6? { (Mate in 7 → -9.49) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Qe2 was best. } { [%eval -9.49] } (42... Qe2 43. Rf8+ Kb7 44. Kg1 Qh2+ 45. Kf1 g2+ 46. Ke1 g1=Q+ 47. Rf1 Qe3+ 48. Kd1) 43. Rf8+? { (-9.49 → Mate in 10) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Kg2 was best. } { [%eval #-10] } (43. Kg2 Qe2+ 44. Kxg3 Qxf1 45. Kh2 Qf2+ 46. Kh1 Kd7 47. b5 Qf1+ 48. Kh2 Kd6) 43... Kb7 { [%eval #-9] } 44. b5 { [%eval #-6] } { White resigns. } 0-1