[Event "rated rapid game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/Brs8sdrZ"] [Date "2026.01.23"] [Round "-"] [White "nathaniel-westwind"] [Black "StarlightBreaker"] [Result "1-0"] [GameId "Brs8sdrZ"] [UTCDate "2026.01.23"] [UTCTime "14:26:26"] [WhiteElo "1782"] [BlackElo "1817"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+11"] [BlackRatingDiff "-6"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "600+5"] [ECO "B50"] [Opening "Sicilian Defense: Modern Variations"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] } 1... c5 { [%eval 0.25] } 2. Nf3 { [%eval 0.2] } 2... d6 { [%eval 0.31] } { B50 Sicilian Defense: Modern Variations } 3. Bc4 { [%eval 0.0] } 3... Nf6 { [%eval 0.07] } 4. Ng5 { [%eval -0.46] } 4... e6 { [%eval -0.5] } 5. d3 { [%eval -0.43] } 5... Be7 { [%eval -0.31] } 6. O-O { [%eval -0.39] } 6... h6 { [%eval -0.3] } 7. Nf3 { [%eval -0.34] } 7... Nc6 { [%eval -0.24] } 8. Nc3 { [%eval -0.41] } 8... a6 { [%eval -0.34] } 9. a3 { [%eval -0.61] } 9... b5 { [%eval -0.62] } 10. Ba2 { [%eval -0.58] } 10... Bb7 { [%eval -0.59] } 11. Be3 { [%eval -0.62] } 11... O-O { [%eval -0.55] } 12. Qd2 { [%eval -0.62] } 12... Rc8 { [%eval -0.65] } 13. Ne2 { [%eval -0.64] } 13... d5 { [%eval -0.58] } 14. e5 { [%eval -0.48] } 14... Ng4 { [%eval -0.32] } 15. h3? { (-0.32 → -1.80) Mistake. d4 was best. } { [%eval -1.8] } (15. d4 cxd4) 15... Ngxe5 { [%eval -1.69] } 16. Nxe5 { [%eval -1.86] } 16... Nxe5 { [%eval -1.78] } 17. Bxh6? { (-1.78 → -3.83) Mistake. c3 was best. } { [%eval -3.83] } (17. c3 d4 18. cxd4 cxd4 19. Nxd4 Ng6 20. f3 Nh4 21. Rad1 e5 22. Ne2 Rc6) 17... gxh6 { [%eval -3.79] } 18. Qxh6 { [%eval -3.99] } 18... Bg5?! { (-3.99 → -3.17) Inaccuracy. Bf6 was best. } { [%eval -3.17] } (18... Bf6 19. f4 Bg7 20. Qh5 Ng6 21. f5 Qh4 22. Qxh4 Nxh4 23. f6 Bh6 24. Rae1) 19. Qh5 { [%eval -3.23] } 19... Qf6?? { (-3.23 → 0.09) Blunder. Ng6 was best. } { [%eval 0.09] } (19... Ng6 20. f4 Bf6 21. f5 exf5 22. Rxf5 Bg7 23. Raf1 Qh4 24. Qf3 c4 25. Ng3) 20. Ng3?? { (0.09 → -4.36) Blunder. f4 was best. } { [%eval -4.36] } (20. f4) 20... Kg7 { [%eval -4.27] } 21. Qe2 { [%eval -4.62] } 21... Rh8 { [%eval -4.41] } 22. Nh5+ { [%eval -4.89] } 22... Rxh5 { [%eval -5.17] } 23. Qxh5 { [%eval -5.5] } 23... Rh8 { [%eval -5.45] } 24. Qe2 { [%eval -6.69] } 24... Rxh3?? { (-6.69 → -2.94) Blunder. Bf4 was best. } { [%eval -2.94] } (24... Bf4 25. d4 Qg5 26. Qxe5+ Bxe5 27. f4 Bxd4+ 28. Kh2 Qh6 29. Rf3 c4 30. Re1) 25. gxh3?? { (-2.94 → -7.22) Blunder. f4 was best. } { [%eval -7.22] } (25. f4 Bxf4 26. gxh3 d4 27. Rxf4 Qxf4 28. Qf2 Nf3+ 29. Kf1 c4 30. Rd1 e5) 25... Nf3+ { [%eval -7.12] } 26. Kg2 { [%eval -7.03] } 26... d4 { [%eval -6.97] } 27. Rg1 { [%eval -6.59] } 27... Nd2+ { [%eval -5.65] } 28. Kh2 { [%eval -5.36] } 28... Qf4+?! { (-5.36 → -3.58) Inaccuracy. Nf3+ was best. } { [%eval -3.58] } (28... Nf3+ 29. Qxf3 Qxf3 30. Rxg5+ Kf6 31. h4 Qxf2+ 32. Kh3 c4 33. Rag1 e5 34. Rg8) 29. Rg3 { [%eval -3.37] } 29... Nf3+?? { (-3.37 → -1.35) Blunder. Kf6 was best. } { [%eval -1.35] } (29... Kf6 30. a4 Bh4 31. axb5 Bf3 32. Qe1 axb5 33. Bb3 Bc6 34. Qe2 Nf3+ 35. Kg2) 30. Kg2 { [%eval -1.08] } 30... Nd2+ { [%eval -1.2] } 31. Kh2?? { (-1.20 → -3.87) Blunder. Kg1 was best. } { [%eval -3.87] } (31. Kg1 Bf3 32. Qe1 Kf6 33. Rd1 Bxd1 34. Qxd1 Bh4 35. Kg2 Bxg3 36. fxg3 Qe3) 31... Kf6 { [%eval -3.83] } 32. Rd1 { [%eval -4.36] } 32... Nf3+ { [%eval -3.85] } 33. Kg2 { [%eval -4.37] } 33... Ne1+? { (-4.37 → -2.20) Mistake. Ne5+ was best. } { [%eval -2.2] } (33... Ne5+ 34. Kg1 Bh4 35. Rf1 Ke7 36. Rg2 Bf3 37. Qe1 Qf5 38. Bxe6 Kxe6 39. Rg3) 34. Kf1 { [%eval -2.13] } 34... Bf3?? { (-2.13 → 3.61) Blunder. Nf3 was best. } { [%eval 3.61] } { Black resigns. } (34... Nf3 35. c3 Qf5 36. Kg2 Ne5+ 37. Kg1 Bf4 38. Rf1 Ke7 39. cxd4 cxd4 40. Bb3) 1-0