[Event "rated rapid game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/B2cvpDHI"] [Date "2026.01.16"] [Round "-"] [White "darrylworley"] [Black "saatchessgm1"] [Result "1-0"] [GameId "B2cvpDHI"] [UTCDate "2026.01.16"] [UTCTime "03:04:19"] [WhiteElo "1000"] [BlackElo "955"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+38"] [BlackRatingDiff "-4"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "900+10"] [ECO "C44"] [Opening "Scotch Game"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] } 1... e5 { [%eval 0.22] } 2. Nf3 { [%eval 0.18] } 2... Nc6 { [%eval 0.21] } 3. d4 { [%eval 0.07] } { C44 Scotch Game } 3... d5?! { (0.07 → 0.91) Inaccuracy. exd4 was best. } { [%eval 0.91] } (3... exd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Bb4 6. Nxc6 bxc6 7. Bd3 d5 8. exd5) 4. Bd3? { (0.91 → -0.50) Mistake. Nxe5 was best. } { [%eval -0.5] } (4. Nxe5 dxe4 5. Bb5 Bd7 6. Nxd7 Qxd7 7. c3 Nf6 8. Ba4 Qf5) 4... exd4 { [%eval -0.11] } 5. exd5 { [%eval -0.37] } 5... Qxd5 { [%eval -0.46] } 6. Qe2+ { [%eval -0.84] } 6... Be7 { [%eval -0.39] } 7. O-O { [%eval -0.93] } 7... Nf6 { [%eval -0.5] } 8. Re1?! { (-0.50 → -1.15) Inaccuracy. Bf4 was best. } { [%eval -1.15] } (8. Bf4 O-O 9. Bxc7 Bg4 10. Nbd2 Rae8 11. Qd1 Bb4 12. Nb3 Re7) 8... Be6?! { (-1.15 → -0.45) Inaccuracy. Bg4 was best. } { [%eval -0.45] } (8... Bg4) 9. Ng5?! { (-0.45 → -1.32) Inaccuracy. Nbd2 was best. } { [%eval -1.32] } (9. Nbd2 Qd7 10. Bb5 O-O 11. Nb3 Rfe8 12. Qd3 Bxb3 13. axb3 a6 14. Bxc6 Qxc6) 9... O-O? { (-1.32 → 0.02) Mistake. Bg4 was best. } { [%eval 0.02] } (9... Bg4) 10. c3?? { (0.02 → -2.31) Blunder. Nxe6 was best. } { [%eval -2.31] } (10. Nxe6) 10... h6?? { (-2.31 → -0.45) Blunder. Bf5 was best. } { [%eval -0.45] } (10... Bf5 11. Bc4 Qd7 12. Qf1 Rae8 13. cxd4 Nxd4 14. Nc3 h6 15. Nxf7 Rxf7 16. Be3) 11. Nxe6 { [%eval -0.43] } 11... fxe6?! { (-0.43 → 0.24) Inaccuracy. Qxe6 was best. } { [%eval 0.24] } (11... Qxe6 12. Qxe6 fxe6 13. Rxe6 Bc5 14. Nd2 dxc3 15. bxc3 Ng4 16. Ne4 Bb6 17. Bc4) 12. Qxe6+?! { (0.24 → -0.53) Inaccuracy. Bc4 was best. } { [%eval -0.53] } (12. Bc4 Qc5) 12... Rf7?? { (-0.53 → 2.70) Blunder. Qxe6 was best. } { [%eval 2.7] } (12... Qxe6 13. Rxe6) 13. c4?? { (2.70 → -0.75) Blunder. Bc4 was best. } { [%eval -0.75] } (13. Bc4 Qxe6 14. Bxe6 Rd8 15. Nd2 dxc3 16. bxc3 b5 17. Nf3 Nd5 18. Bd2 Ba3) 13... Qxe6 { [%eval -0.78] } 14. Rxe6 { [%eval -0.77] } 14... Kf8?! { (-0.77 → 0.26) Inaccuracy. Nd7 was best. } { [%eval 0.26] } (14... Nd7 15. Bg6 Nce5 16. Be4 c6 17. Nd2 Bb4 18. Nf3 Nxf3+ 19. Bxf3 Nc5 20. Re5) 15. Bf4?? { (0.26 → -2.12) Blunder. Bg6 was best. } { [%eval -2.12] } (15. Bg6 Bb4) 15... Rc8?? { (-2.12 → 0.33) Blunder. Nd7 was best. } { [%eval 0.33] } (15... Nd7 16. Bxc7 Nc5 17. Rxc6 bxc6 18. Be2 Ne4 19. Bh5 Rf6 20. Bf3 Ng5 21. Bg4) 16. Nd2?? { (0.33 → -2.64) Blunder. Bg6 was best. } { [%eval -2.64] } (16. Bg6 Bb4) 16... Nb4?? { (-2.64 → 2.16) Blunder. Nd7 was best. } { [%eval 2.16] } (16... Nd7 17. g3 Nc5 18. Rxc6 bxc6 19. Bg6 Rf6 20. Bc2 Rb8 21. Rb1 Bd6 22. Bxd6+) 17. Bg6 { [%eval 1.85] } 17... Nbd5?? { (1.85 → 4.53) Blunder. Ne8 was best. } { [%eval 4.53] } (17... Ne8) 18. Rae1?? { (4.53 → -4.21) Blunder. cxd5 was best. } { [%eval -4.21] } (18. cxd5 Nxd5 19. Bg3 Rd8 20. Ne4 d3 21. Bxf7 Kxf7 22. Rxe7+ Nxe7 23. Rd1 Nf5) 18... Nxf4 { [%eval -4.14] } 19. Bxf7 { [%eval -3.58] } 19... Kxf7?? { (-3.58 → 1.48) Blunder. Bb4 was best. } { [%eval 1.48] } (19... Bb4 20. Rd1 Kxf7 21. Re5 Bxd2 22. Rxd2 Rd8 23. g3 Ng6 24. Ra5 a6 25. Kf1) 20. Rxe7+ { [%eval 1.45] } 20... Kg6?? { (1.45 → 4.40) Blunder. Kf8 was best. } { [%eval 4.4] } (20... Kf8 21. Nf3 Nd3 22. Nxd4 c5 23. Nf3 Nxe1 24. Rxe1 Rd8 25. Kf1 a5 26. Ke2) 21. Nf3 { [%eval 4.25] } 21... Re8?! { (4.25 → 5.85) Inaccuracy. Nd3 was best. } { [%eval 5.85] } (21... Nd3 22. Rd1 Nxb2 23. Rxd4 Kh7 24. Ne5 Ng8 25. Rf7 Nf6 26. f4 b6 27. Rd2) 22. Nh4+ { [%eval 5.48] } 22... Kg5 { [%eval 5.99] } 23. Rxe8 { [%eval 5.97] } 23... Nxe8 { [%eval 5.8] } 24. Rxe8 { [%eval 5.46] } 24... Ne2+?! { (5.46 → 7.80) Inaccuracy. Kxh4 was best. } { [%eval 7.8] } (24... Kxh4 25. g3+ Kg5 26. gxf4+ Kxf4 27. Kf1 Kf5 28. c5 Kf6 29. Rd8 Ke7) 25. Rxe2 { [%eval 7.56] } 25... Kxh4 { [%eval 8.21] } 26. Re4+ { [%eval 8.46] } 26... Kg5 { [%eval 8.1] } 27. Rxd4 { [%eval 8.49] } 27... Kf5 { [%eval 8.44] } 28. Rd7 { [%eval 8.33] } 28... a5 { [%eval 8.52] } 29. Rxc7 { [%eval 8.45] } 29... b6 { [%eval 9.18] } 30. Rxg7 { [%eval 9.0] } 30... Ke4 { [%eval 9.27] } 31. Rh7 { [%eval 8.48] } 31... Kd4 { [%eval 8.46] } 32. Rxh6 { [%eval 9.04] } 32... Kxc4 { [%eval 9.57] } 33. Rxb6 { [%eval 9.52] } 33... a4 { [%eval 9.39] } 34. Ra6 { [%eval 8.81] } 34... Kb4 { [%eval 9.87] } 35. g4 { [%eval 9.32] } 35... Kb5 { [%eval 9.37] } 36. Ra7 { [%eval 9.26] } 36... Kb6? { (9.26 → Mate in 13) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Kc4 was best. } { [%eval #13] } (36... Kc4 37. Rd7 a3 38. Rc7+ Kd3 39. b3 Kd4 40. Kg2 Kd3 41. Kf3 Kd2 42. Rc8) 37. Rxa4 { [%eval #11] } 37... Kb5 { [%eval #11] } 38. Rf4 { [%eval #10] } 38... Ka5 { [%eval #8] } 39. g5 { [%eval #7] } 39... Kb6 { [%eval #7] } 40. g6 { [%eval #6] } 40... Kc7 { [%eval #6] } 41. g7 { [%eval #5] } 41... Kb6 { [%eval #4] } 42. g8=Q { [%eval #3] } 42... Ka5 { [%eval #2] } 43. Qb8 { [%eval #1] } 43... Ka6 { [%eval #1] } 44. Ra4# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0