[Event "rated rapid game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/CtGYlMj1"] [Date "2026.02.18"] [Round "-"] [White "Ilya-G-Malafeeev"] [Black "Eddiezhuo"] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [GameId "CtGYlMj1"] [UTCDate "2026.02.18"] [UTCTime "05:51:20"] [WhiteElo "1715"] [BlackElo "1718"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+0"] [BlackRatingDiff "+0"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "600+5"] [ECO "D20"] [Opening "Queen's Gambit Accepted: Central Variation, Greco Variation"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. d4 { [%eval 0.15] } 1... d5 { [%eval 0.27] } 2. c4 { [%eval 0.16] } 2... dxc4 { [%eval 0.28] } 3. e4 { [%eval 0.22] } 3... b5 { [%eval 0.17] } { D20 Queen's Gambit Accepted: Central Variation, Greco Variation } 4. d5? { (0.17 → -0.98) Mistake. a4 was best. } { [%eval -0.98] } (4. a4 c6 5. axb5 cxb5 6. Nc3 Qb6 7. Be3 e6 8. d5 Bc5) 4... f6?? { (-0.98 → 1.60) Blunder. Nf6 was best. } { [%eval 1.6] } (4... Nf6 5. Nf3 e6 6. Nc3 Bb4 7. dxe6 Bxc3+ 8. bxc3 Qxd1+ 9. Kxd1) 5. h4?! { (1.60 → 0.62) Inaccuracy. a4 was best. } { [%eval 0.62] } (5. a4 b4 6. Bxc4 e5 7. Nd2 Bd6 8. Qh5+ g6 9. Qe2 Nh6 10. Bb5+ Bd7) 5... e5 { [%eval 0.56] } 6. h5 { [%eval 0.22] } 6... h6?! { (0.22 → 0.90) Inaccuracy. c6 was best. } { [%eval 0.9] } (6... c6 7. a4 Bc5 8. h6 g6 9. Be2 Bb7 10. axb5 cxd5 11. exd5 Qxd5 12. Qxd5) 7. Nf3 { [%eval 0.97] } 7... Bc5 { [%eval 0.92] } 8. Nh4 { [%eval 0.71] } 8... Ne7 { [%eval 0.68] } 9. Ng6? { (0.68 → -0.90) Mistake. a4 was best. } { [%eval -0.9] } (9. a4 c6 10. Be2 b4 11. Nd2 O-O 12. Bxc4 cxd5 13. exd5 Bd6 14. g4 f5) 9... Nxg6 { [%eval -0.63] } 10. hxg6 { [%eval -0.64] } 10... c6 { [%eval -0.54] } 11. Nc3 { [%eval -0.49] } 11... b4?? { (-0.49 → 1.79) Blunder. Na6 was best. } { [%eval 1.79] } (11... Na6 12. Be2 Nc7 13. dxc6 Qxd1+ 14. Nxd1 Ke7 15. a4 a6 16. Ne3 Rd8 17. Bd2) 12. Ne2?? { (1.79 → -2.23) Blunder. Na4 was best. } { [%eval -2.23] } (12. Na4 Bd4 13. Bxc4 Ke7 14. Be3 Bxe3 15. fxe3 Qd6 16. O-O c5 17. b3 Nd7) 12... cxd5?! { (-2.23 → -1.08) Inaccuracy. Qb6 was best. } { [%eval -1.08] } (12... Qb6 13. Be3 Bxe3 14. fxe3 Qxe3 15. Rh4 O-O 16. Qc1 Qg5 17. Qxg5 fxg5 18. Rh1) 13. exd5 { [%eval -1.31] } 13... Ba6? { (-1.31 → 0.23) Mistake. Qb6 was best. } { [%eval 0.23] } (13... Qb6 14. Be3 Bxe3 15. fxe3 Nd7 16. Rh4 Ba6 17. a3 Nc5 18. Ng3 Nb3 19. Kf2) 14. Ng3 { [%eval 0.18] } 14... Qa5?? { (0.18 → 2.14) Blunder. Qb6 was best. } { [%eval 2.14] } (14... Qb6 15. Qf3 Nd7 16. Nf5 O-O-O 17. Nxg7 Nf8 18. b3 Bd4 19. Nf5 Nxg6 20. Nxd4) 15. Bd2?? { (2.14 → -0.32) Blunder. Nf5 was best. } { [%eval -0.32] } (15. Nf5 Rg8 16. Be2 Nd7 17. O-O Nb6 18. d6 Rd8 19. Qc2 Rxd6 20. Nxd6+ Bxd6) 15... Qb6?? { (-0.32 → 1.41) Blunder. c3 was best. } { [%eval 1.41] } (15... c3 16. Nf5 cxd2+ 17. Qxd2 Rg8 18. Rc1 Bxf1 19. Kxf1 Qb5+ 20. Kg1 Na6 21. d6) 16. Ne4? { (1.41 → 0.16) Mistake. Qf3 was best. } { [%eval 0.16] } (16. Qf3 Nd7 17. Nf5 O-O-O 18. Nxg7 e4 19. Qf5 e3 20. fxe3 Bxe3 21. O-O-O Kb8) 16... Bd4? { (0.16 → 1.74) Mistake. Nd7 was best. } { [%eval 1.74] } (16... Nd7 17. Qg4 Bd4 18. Rc1 Rc8 19. Rxh6 gxh6 20. g7 Rg8 21. d6 Kd8 22. Qg6) 17. Rb1?? { (1.74 → -1.96) Blunder. Qa4+ was best. } { [%eval -1.96] } (17. Qa4+ Nd7 18. Bxb4 O-O-O 19. Rc1 Kb8 20. Bxc4 Rc8 21. Bd6+ Ka8 22. O-O Rxc4) 17... f5 { [%eval -1.87] } 18. Qf3 { [%eval -1.77] } 18... Rf8 { [%eval -1.33] } 19. Be3?? { (-1.33 → -4.34) Blunder. Ng3 was best. } { [%eval -4.34] } (19. Ng3 f4 20. Ne4 Nd7 21. Be2 Nf6 22. O-O Nxd5 23. Rbc1 Rc8 24. a3 Bxb2) 19... fxe4 { [%eval -4.35] } 20. Qxe4 { [%eval -4.29] } 20... Nd7 { [%eval -4.11] } 21. Bxd4 { [%eval -4.46] } 21... Qxd4 { [%eval -4.66] } 22. Qxd4 { [%eval -4.55] } 22... exd4 { [%eval -4.47] } 23. Be2 { [%eval -5.42] } 23... Rf5 { [%eval -4.91] } 24. Bf3 { [%eval -5.47] } 24... Bb7 { [%eval -4.87] } 25. O-O { [%eval -5.2] } 25... Bxd5 { [%eval -5.14] } 26. Bxd5 { [%eval -6.31] } 26... Rxd5 { [%eval -6.44] } 27. Rfe1+ { [%eval -6.37] } 27... Kf8 { [%eval -6.31] } 28. a3 { [%eval -6.57] } 28... bxa3 { [%eval -6.51] } 29. bxa3 { [%eval -6.86] } 29... Rd6 { [%eval -6.28] } 30. Re4 { [%eval -6.8] } 30... Re8 { [%eval -6.64] } 31. Rf4+ { [%eval -6.42] } 31... Rf6?! { (-6.42 → -4.85) Inaccuracy. Kg8 was best. } { [%eval -4.85] } (31... Kg8 32. g3 c3 33. Kg2 d3 34. Ra1 d2 35. Rc4 d1=R 36. Rxd1 Rxd1 37. Rxc3) 32. Rg4?! { (-4.85 → -6.19) Inaccuracy. Rxd4 was best. } { [%eval -6.19] } (32. Rxd4 Nb6 33. a4 a5 34. Rc1 Rxg6 35. Rd2 Rge6 36. Kh2 h5 37. Rc3 Rf6) 32... Re2?! { (-6.19 → -4.67) Inaccuracy. d3 was best. } { [%eval -4.67] } (32... d3 33. Rd4 Ne5 34. f4 Nxg6 35. Rf1 c3 36. Rxd3 Nxf4 37. Rxf4 Rxf4 38. Rxc3) 33. Rxd4 { [%eval -4.58] } 33... Nb6 { [%eval -4.83] } 34. Rd8+ { [%eval -5.14] } 34... Ke7 { [%eval -5.04] } 35. Rb8 { [%eval -5.71] } 35... Rfxf2 { [%eval -5.88] } 36. Rb7+ { [%eval -6.05] } 36... Kf6?? { (-6.05 → 0.07) Blunder. Kd6 was best. } { [%eval 0.07] } (36... Kd6 37. Rd1+ Kc6 38. Rxa7 Rxg2+ 39. Kf1 Rgf2+ 40. Kg1 Nd5 41. Ra6+ Kb5 42. Rxd5+) 37. Rf7+ { [%eval 0.15] } 37... Kxg6 { [%eval 0.29] } 38. Rxf2 { [%eval 0.19] } 38... Rxf2? { (0.19 → 1.74) Mistake. Re5 was best. } { [%eval 1.74] } (38... Re5 39. Rf3 Rc5 40. Rg3+ Kh7 41. Rf1 g5 42. Re3 c3 43. Kf2 Rc7 44. Rc1) 39. Kxf2 { [%eval 1.59] } 39... Kf5 { [%eval 2.16] } 40. Ke3 { [%eval 1.72] } 40... Ke5 { [%eval 2.05] } 41. Rb5+ { [%eval 2.09] } 41... Kd6? { (2.09 → 4.00) Mistake. Nd5+ was best. } { [%eval 4.0] } (41... Nd5+ 42. Kd2 c3+ 43. Kc1 g5 44. Ra5 g4 45. a4 a6 46. Rxa6 Nf4 47. Rxh6) 42. Kd4 { [%eval 3.88] } 42... Kc6 { [%eval 4.11] } 43. Ra5 { [%eval 3.95] } 43... Kb7 { [%eval 4.3] } 44. Re5 { [%eval 4.19] } 44... g6 { [%eval 4.64] } 45. Re6 { [%eval 4.39] } 45... Nc8 { [%eval 5.31] } 46. Kxc4 { [%eval 5.5] } 46... Nb6+ { [%eval 5.44] } 47. Kb5 { [%eval 5.32] } 47... Nd5 { [%eval 5.57] } 48. Rxg6 { [%eval 5.43] } 48... Nc3+ { Black offers draw } { [%eval 5.85] } 49. Kc4 { [%eval 5.78] } 49... Nb1 { [%eval 6.01] } 50. a4 { [%eval 5.63] } 50... Nd2+ { [%eval 5.65] } 51. Kd3 { [%eval 6.02] } 51... Nb3 { [%eval 6.04] } 52. Kc4 { [%eval 5.97] } 52... Nd2+ { [%eval 5.94] } 53. Kb5 { [%eval 5.91] } 53... Ne4 { [%eval 6.07] } 54. Rxh6 { [%eval 5.96] } 54... Nc3+ { [%eval 6.01] } 55. Kb4 { [%eval 5.83] } 55... Nd5+ { [%eval 5.68] } 56. Kc5 { [%eval 6.2] } 56... Ne3 { [%eval 6.67] } 57. a5 { [%eval 6.3] } 57... Nxg2?? { (6.30 → Mate in 8) Checkmate is now unavoidable. a6 was best. } { [%eval #8] } (57... a6 58. g4 Nxg4 59. Rh7+ Kc8 60. Kb6 Nf6 61. Rf7 Ne4 62. Kxa6 Nd6 63. Rh7) 58. Kb5?? { (Mate in 8 → 6.05) Lost forced checkmate sequence. a6+ was best. } { [%eval 6.05] } (58. a6+ Kc7 59. Rh7+ Kd8 60. Rxa7 Ne3 61. Rh7 Nf5 62. a7 Ne7 63. a8=Q+ Kd7) 58... Nf4 { [%eval 7.21] } 59. Rh7+ { [%eval 7.14] } 59... Kc8 { [%eval 7.0] } 60. Ka6 { [%eval 5.84] } 60... Ne6 { [%eval 6.24] } 61. Kxa7 { [%eval 7.93] } 61... Nc5 { [%eval 7.79] } 62. Kb6 { [%eval 7.44] } 62... Nd7+ { [%eval 7.31] } 63. Kc6 { [%eval 6.73] } 63... Ne5+?! { (6.73 → 9.79) Inaccuracy. Nb8+ was best. } { [%eval 9.79] } (63... Nb8+ 64. Kb5 Kd8 65. Kb6 Nd7+ 66. Kc6 Nb8+ 67. Kb7 Nd7 68. Rh8+ Ke7 69. Kc6) 64. Kd6?? { (9.79 → 0.08) Blunder. Kb5 was best. } { [%eval 0.08] } (64. Kb5 Nf3 65. Kb6 Ng5 66. Rh8+ Kd7 67. a6 Nf7 68. Rh7 Ke6 69. a7 Nd6) 64... Nc4+ { [%eval 0.07] } 65. Kc5 { [%eval 0.12] } 65... Nxa5 { [%eval 0.13] } 66. Kb6 { [%eval 0.35] } 66... Nc4+ { [%eval 0.43] } 67. Kc6 { [%eval 0.47] } 67... Kd8?? { (0.47 → 4.67) Blunder. Ne5+ was best. } { [%eval 4.67] } (67... Ne5+ 68. Kc5 Nd7+ 69. Kd6 Nb8 70. Rc7+ Kd8 71. Rc2 Na6 72. Rc4 Nb8 73. Rh4) 68. Kd5?! { (4.67 → 3.33) Inaccuracy. Rh5 was best. } { [%eval 3.33] } (68. Rh5 Ne3 69. Ra5 Nc4 70. Rc5 Ne3 71. Kd6 Nd1 72. Rb5 Ke8 73. Ke6 Kf8) 68... Nb6+ { [%eval 4.87] } 69. Kd6?? { (4.87 → 0.10) Blunder. Kc6 was best. } { [%eval 0.1] } (69. Kc6 Nc4 70. Rh5 Ne3 71. Rg5 Nc4 72. Rc5 Ne3 73. Kd6 Ng4 74. Ke6 Ne3) 69... Nc4+?? { (0.10 → 2.57) Blunder. Nc8+ was best. } { [%eval 2.57] } (69... Nc8+ 70. Kd5 Ne7+ 71. Ke6 Nc8 72. Rd7+ Ke8 73. Rd2 Na7 74. Rb2 Nc8 75. Rb8) 70. Ke6?? { (2.57 → 0.10) Blunder. Kd5 was best. } { [%eval 0.1] } (70. Kd5 Ne3+ 71. Ke6 Kc8 72. Rh3 Nd1 73. Kd5 Kd7 74. Rh7+ Ke8 75. Ke6 Kf8) 70... Nb6 { [%eval 0.15] } 71. Ra7 { [%eval 0.14] } 71... Kc8 { [%eval 0.28] } 72. Kd6 { [%eval 0.31] } 72... Kb8 { [%eval 0.38] } 73. Rh7 { [%eval 0.42] } 73... Nc4+?? { (0.42 → 4.10) Blunder. Nc8+ was best. } { [%eval 4.1] } (73... Nc8+ 74. Kc6 Na7+ 75. Kc5 Nc8 76. Rf7 Na7 77. Kb6 Nc8+ 78. Kc6 Na7+ 79. Kc5) 74. Kc6 { [%eval 4.53] } 74... Ne5+ { [%eval 3.8] } 75. Kb6?? { (3.80 → 0.22) Blunder. Kd6 was best. } { [%eval 0.22] } (75. Kd6 Nc4+ 76. Kc5 Na5 77. Kb6 Nc4+ 78. Kb5 Nd2 79. Re7 Nf3 80. Re3 Nh4) 75... Nc4+?? { (0.22 → 3.17) Blunder. Kc8 was best. } { [%eval 3.17] } (75... Kc8 76. Kc5 Kd8 77. Kd6 Ng6 78. Rf7 Ke8 79. Rg7 Nf8 80. Re7+ Kd8 81. Rf7) 76. Ka6?? { (3.17 → 0.14) Blunder. Kb5 was best. } { [%eval 0.14] } (76. Kb5 Ne5 77. Re7 Ng6 78. Re6 Nh4 79. Kc6 Nf3 80. Re3 Nh4 81. Re4 Nf3) 76... Kc8 { [%eval 0.15] } 77. Kb5 { [%eval 0.09] } 77... Nd6+ { [%eval 0.1] } 78. Kc6 { [%eval 0.1] } 78... Ne8 { [%eval 0.07] } 79. Rh8 { [%eval 0.09] } 79... Kd8 { [%eval 0.04] } 80. Kd5 { [%eval 0.05] } 80... Ke7 { [%eval 0.08] } 81. Rh7+ { [%eval 0.04] } 81... Kf6 { [%eval 0.06] } 82. Rh8 { [%eval 0.06] } 82... Ng7 { [%eval 0.07] } 83. Rf8+ { [%eval 0.02] } 83... Ke7 { [%eval 0.08] } 84. Rf1 { [%eval 0.03] } 84... Ke8?? { (0.03 → 3.94) Blunder. Ne8 was best. } { [%eval 3.94] } (84... Ne8 85. Kc4 Ng7 86. Rf2 Ke6 87. Kd4 Ne8 88. Re2+ Kf7 89. Ke5 Ke7 90. Rh2) 85. Ke5?? { (3.94 → 0.05) Blunder. Kd6 was best. } { [%eval 0.05] } (85. Kd6 Nh5 86. Ke6 Ng7+ 87. Kf6 Kf8 88. Rf2 Ne8+ 89. Ke6+ Kg8 90. Ke7 Ng7) 85... Ke7 { [%eval 0.06] } 86. Ra1 { [%eval 0.0] } 86... Ne8 { [%eval 0.12] } 87. Ra7+ { [%eval 0.25] } 87... Kd8 { [%eval 0.14] } 88. Ke6 { [%eval 0.07] } 88... Nc7+ { [%eval 0.12] } 89. Kd6 { [%eval 0.0] } 89... Nb5+ { [%eval 0.0] } 90. Ke6 { [%eval 0.0] } 90... Nxa7 { [%eval 0.0] } { The game is a draw. } 1/2-1/2