[Event "rated classical game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/C7jgL2Wv"] [Date "2026.05.20"] [Round "-"] [White "tomshko"] [Black "kostasvl"] [Result "1-0"] [GameId "C7jgL2Wv"] [UTCDate "2026.05.20"] [UTCTime "16:01:31"] [WhiteElo "1824"] [BlackElo "1750"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+16"] [BlackRatingDiff "-6"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "2700+45"] [ECO "A38"] [Opening "English Opening: Symmetrical Variation, Full Symmetry Line"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. Nf3 { [%eval 0.1] } 1... Nf6 { [%eval 0.18] } 2. g3 { [%eval 0.11] } 2... g6 { [%eval 0.21] } 3. Bg2 { [%eval 0.13] } 3... Bg7 { [%eval 0.18] } 4. c4 { [%eval 0.08] } 4... c5 { [%eval 0.22] } 5. Nc3 { [%eval 0.14] } 5... Nc6 { [%eval 0.29] } { A38 English Opening: Symmetrical Variation, Full Symmetry Line } 6. a3 { [%eval -0.22] } 6... O-O { [%eval -0.21] } 7. O-O { [%eval -0.29] } 7... b6 { [%eval 0.09] } 8. Rb1 { [%eval -0.28] } 8... Bb7 { [%eval -0.02] } 9. e3?! { (-0.02 → -0.76) Inaccuracy. b4 was best. } { [%eval -0.76] } (9. b4 cxb4 10. axb4 d5 11. b5 Na5 12. Nxd5 Nxd5 13. cxd5 Bxd5 14. d3) 9... d6?! { (-0.76 → 0.05) Inaccuracy. d5 was best. } { [%eval 0.05] } (9... d5 10. cxd5 Nxd5 11. d4 Nxc3 12. bxc3 Na5 13. Nd2 Bxg2 14. Kxg2 e5 15. Bb2) 10. d4 { [%eval -0.38] } 10... cxd4?! { (-0.38 → 0.17) Inaccuracy. Na5 was best. } { [%eval 0.17] } (10... Na5 11. b3 d5 12. cxd5 Nxd5 13. Bd2 Nxc3 14. Bxc3 Rc8 15. Bxa5 bxa5 16. dxc5) 11. Nxd4 { [%eval 0.1] } 11... Rc8 { [%eval 0.12] } 12. Qe2?! { (0.12 → -0.54) Inaccuracy. b3 was best. } { [%eval -0.54] } (12. b3 Qd7 13. Nde2 e6 14. e4 Rfd8 15. h3 Qe7 16. a4 d5 17. exd5 exd5) 12... Qc7?! { (-0.54 → 0.16) Inaccuracy. Nxd4 was best. } { [%eval 0.16] } (12... Nxd4 13. exd4 Ba6 14. Nb5 d5 15. b3 Bxb5 16. cxb5 e6 17. Be3 Qd6 18. a4) 13. Ncb5 { [%eval -0.38] } 13... Qd7 { [%eval -0.31] } 14. Bd2?! { (-0.31 → -0.97) Inaccuracy. Nxc6 was best. } { [%eval -0.97] } (14. Nxc6 Bxc6 15. e4 Bxb5 16. cxb5 Qe6 17. Re1 Nd7 18. Bf1 Qb3) 14... a6 { [%eval -0.72] } 15. Nc3 { [%eval -0.75] } 15... Nxd4 { [%eval -0.67] } 16. exd4 { [%eval -0.82] } 16... Bxg2 { [%eval -0.76] } 17. Kxg2 { [%eval -0.68] } 17... Qc6+ { [%eval -0.67] } 18. Kg1 { [%eval -0.58] } 18... Qxc4 { [%eval -0.2] } 19. Qxe7 { [%eval -0.25] } 19... Qxd4 { [%eval -0.13] } 20. Be3 { [%eval -0.36] } 20... Qe5 { [%eval 0.18] } 21. Qb7 { [%eval -0.31] } 21... Nd5?? { (-0.31 → 4.58) Blunder. Rfe8 was best. } { [%eval 4.58] } (21... Rfe8 22. Rbd1 Ng4 23. Bf4 Qh5 24. h4 h6) 22. Qxd5 { [%eval 4.55] } 22... Qxd5 { [%eval 5.09] } 23. Nxd5 { [%eval 4.99] } 23... Rfe8 { [%eval 4.74] } 24. b4 { [%eval 4.63] } 24... b5 { [%eval 4.57] } 25. Rfd1 { [%eval 4.52] } 25... Rc2 { [%eval 4.77] } 26. Nb6 { [%eval 4.13] } 26... Rd8 { [%eval 4.67] } 27. a4 { [%eval 4.72] } 27... bxa4 { [%eval 4.58] } 28. Nxa4 { [%eval 4.53] } 28... d5 { [%eval 4.46] } 29. Bd4 { [%eval 4.07] } 29... Bxd4 { [%eval 3.96] } 30. Rxd4 { [%eval 4.1] } 30... Re8 { [%eval 4.22] } 31. Rxd5 { [%eval 4.09] } 31... Ree2 { [%eval 4.09] } 32. Rf1 { [%eval 3.92] } 32... Ra2 { [%eval 4.5] } 33. Nc3 { [%eval 4.51] } { Black resigns. } 1-0