[Event "rated classical game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/Apomq1GO"] [Date "2026.01.13"] [Round "-"] [White "AlKenSl"] [Black "nidhin2906"] [Result "1-0"] [GameId "Apomq1GO"] [UTCDate "2026.01.13"] [UTCTime "17:46:38"] [WhiteElo "1830"] [BlackElo "1838"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+40"] [BlackRatingDiff "-16"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "1800+5"] [ECO "B44"] [Opening "Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] } 1... c5 { [%eval 0.25] } 2. Nf3 { [%eval 0.2] } 2... e6 { [%eval 0.28] } 3. d4 { [%eval 0.4] } 3... cxd4 { [%eval 0.29] } 4. Nxd4 { [%eval 0.33] } 4... Nc6 { [%eval 0.28] } { B44 Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation } 5. Be2 { [%eval 0.0] } 5... Bb4+ { [%eval 0.47] } 6. c3 { [%eval 0.43] } 6... Ba5 { [%eval 0.41] } 7. Be3 { [%eval 0.39] } 7... Nxd4?! { (0.39 → 1.42) Inaccuracy. Nge7 was best. } { [%eval 1.42] } (7... Nge7 8. Nd2 Nxd4 9. Bxd4 O-O 10. O-O d6 11. a4 Bc7 12. b4) 8. Qxd4?! { (1.42 → 0.78) Inaccuracy. Bxd4 was best. } { [%eval 0.78] } (8. Bxd4 Nf6 9. e5 Nd5 10. Na3 O-O 11. O-O Bc7 12. Nb5 a6 13. Nxc7 Qxc7) 8... Qf6? { (0.78 → 2.27) Mistake. Nf6 was best. } { [%eval 2.27] } (8... Nf6 9. e5) 9. Nd2? { (2.27 → 1.03) Mistake. Na3 was best. } { [%eval 1.03] } (9. Na3 Qxd4 10. Bxd4 Nf6 11. e5 Nd5 12. Bf3 Bb6 13. Bxd5 Bxd4 14. cxd4 exd5) 9... Qxd4 { [%eval 0.93] } 10. Bxd4 { [%eval 0.9] } 10... Nf6?! { (0.90 → 1.76) Inaccuracy. f6 was best. } { [%eval 1.76] } (10... f6 11. a4 Bc7 12. Nc4 b6 13. a5 b5 14. Nd2 a6 15. c4 Ne7 16. O-O) 11. f4?! { (1.76 → 0.99) Inaccuracy. e5 was best. } { [%eval 0.99] } (11. e5 Nd5 12. Nc4 Bc7 13. Nd6+ Bxd6 14. exd6 b6 15. Bf3 Ba6 16. Bxg7 Rg8) 11... d5 { [%eval 1.13] } 12. e5 { [%eval 1.05] } 12... Nd7 { [%eval 1.14] } 13. Nf3 { [%eval 0.77] } 13... b6?? { (0.77 → 5.16) Blunder. Bb6 was best. } { [%eval 5.16] } (13... Bb6 14. g4) 14. b4 { [%eval 4.88] } 14... Bxb4 { [%eval 4.95] } 15. cxb4 { [%eval 5.06] } 15... a5 { [%eval 5.1] } 16. Bb5?! { (5.10 → 3.96) Inaccuracy. b5 was best. } { [%eval 3.96] } (16. b5 Bb7 17. O-O Nc5 18. h4 Rc8 19. h5 Kd7 20. Rfc1 Na4 21. Ng5 Rxc1+) 16... axb4 { [%eval 3.92] } 17. Bxb6 { [%eval 3.64] } 17... Rb8 { [%eval 3.81] } 18. Bxd7+ { [%eval 3.76] } 18... Bxd7 { [%eval 4.33] } 19. Bc7 { [%eval 4.46] } 19... Rb7 { [%eval 4.43] } 20. Bd6 { [%eval 4.57] } 20... Ba4 { [%eval 4.74] } 21. Rb1 { [%eval 4.7] } 21... b3 { [%eval 5.48] } 22. axb3 { [%eval 5.26] } 22... Rxb3 { [%eval 6.13] } 23. Kf2 { [%eval 5.77] } 23... Rxb1 { [%eval 6.64] } 24. Rxb1 { [%eval 6.7] } 24... Kd7 { [%eval 6.57] } 25. Rb7+ { [%eval 6.57] } 25... Kc6 { [%eval 6.21] } 26. Rxf7 { [%eval 5.54] } 26... Ra8 { [%eval 5.9] } 27. Nd4+ { [%eval 6.01] } 27... Kb6 { [%eval 5.76] } 28. Nxe6 { [%eval 5.76] } 28... Rc8 { [%eval 6.41] } 29. Rxg7 { [%eval 6.37] } 29... Rc2+ { [%eval 6.37] } 30. Kg3 { [%eval 6.26] } 30... Bc6 { [%eval 6.52] } 31. Rxh7 { [%eval 6.1] } 31... Rc3+ { [%eval 6.46] } 32. Kg4 { [%eval 6.39] } 32... Bb5 { [%eval 6.84] } 33. f5 { [%eval 6.41] } 33... Be2+ { [%eval 7.77] } 34. Kg5 { [%eval 7.43] } 34... Rc4 { [%eval 7.79] } 35. h3 { [%eval 7.33] } 35... Ka5 { [%eval 9.09] } 36. f6 { [%eval 8.95] } 36... Rc3 { [%eval 10.01] } 37. f7 { [%eval 9.5] } 37... Rg3+ { [%eval 10.5] } 38. Kf6 { [%eval 10.01] } { Black resigns. } 1-0