[Event "rated rapid game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/C4oafdFM"] [Date "2026.05.30"] [Round "-"] [White "nikolam8"] [Black "mchessters"] [Result "0-1"] [GameId "C4oafdFM"] [UTCDate "2026.05.30"] [UTCTime "18:19:53"] [WhiteElo "912"] [BlackElo "897"] [WhiteRatingDiff "-74"] [BlackRatingDiff "+19"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "600+0"] [ECO "C42"] [Opening "Petrov's Defense"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] } 1... e5 { [%eval 0.22] } 2. Nf3 { [%eval 0.18] } 2... Nf6 { [%eval 0.34] } { C42 Petrov's Defense } 3. d3 { [%eval 0.0] } 3... Nc6 { [%eval 0.0] } 4. Nc3 { [%eval -0.15] } 4... d5 { [%eval -0.25] } 5. exd5 { [%eval -0.17] } 5... Nxd5 { [%eval -0.15] } 6. Ne4?! { (-0.15 → -0.89) Inaccuracy. Nxe5 was best. } { [%eval -0.89] } (6. Nxe5 Nxe5 7. Qe2 Bd6 8. Nxd5 O-O 9. d4 Bc5 10. Nf6+ Qxf6) 6... Nf6?! { (-0.89 → -0.14) Inaccuracy. f5 was best. } { [%eval -0.14] } (6... f5 7. Ng3 Be6 8. Be2 Qd7 9. O-O O-O-O 10. Bg5 Be7 11. Re1) 7. Bg5 { [%eval -0.47] } 7... Be7 { [%eval -0.51] } 8. Qb1?! { (-0.51 → -1.18) Inaccuracy. Bd2 was best. } { [%eval -1.18] } (8. Bd2 Bf5 9. Ng3 Bg6 10. Be2 h5 11. Nh4 Bh7 12. Nhf5 Bf8) 8... Nd4 { [%eval -0.68] } 9. Nxd4 { [%eval -0.72] } 9... exd4 { [%eval -0.61] } 10. Qc1?? { (-0.61 → -2.50) Blunder. Bxf6 was best. } { [%eval -2.5] } (10. Bxf6 gxf6 11. Be2 f5 12. Ng3 Qd6 13. Bf3 Bd7 14. c4 O-O-O 15. Qc2 Bg5) 10... Nxe4 { [%eval -2.53] } 11. h4?? { (-2.53 → -5.19) Blunder. Bxe7 was best. } { [%eval -5.19] } (11. Bxe7 Qxe7 12. dxe4 Qxe4+ 13. Kd1 O-O 14. Qg5 c5 15. Bb5 Qe6 16. b3 Qb6) 11... Nxg5 { [%eval -5.33] } 12. hxg5 { [%eval -5.29] } 12... Bxg5 { [%eval -5.32] } 13. Qd1 { [%eval -5.33] } 13... Qe7+ { [%eval -5.35] } 14. Qe2 { [%eval -5.92] } 14... Bf5 { [%eval -5.38] } 15. Rh5 { [%eval -5.77] } 15... Be6 { [%eval -5.85] } 16. f4 { [%eval -6.32] } 16... Bxf4 { [%eval -6.49] } 17. Qf3 { [%eval -8.4] } 17... Qb4+ { [%eval -7.8] } 18. Kd1? { (-7.80 → Mate in 1) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Kf2 was best. } { [%eval #-1] } (18. Kf2 Be3+ 19. Qxe3 dxe3+ 20. Kg1 Qxb2 21. Re1 e2 22. Bxe2 Kd8 23. d4 Qb6) 18... Qd2# { Black wins by checkmate. } 0-1