[Event "rated rapid game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/DmNqFNpN"] [Date "2026.02.21"] [Round "-"] [White "Zariing"] [Black "BeTOnRs"] [Result "1-0"] [GameId "DmNqFNpN"] [UTCDate "2026.02.21"] [UTCTime "09:06:00"] [WhiteElo "909"] [BlackElo "955"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+9"] [BlackRatingDiff "-7"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "600+0"] [ECO "C40"] [Opening "King's Pawn Game: Busch-Gass Gambit"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] } 1... e5 { [%eval 0.22] } 2. Nf3 { [%eval 0.18] } 2... Bc5?! { (0.18 → 1.28) Inaccuracy. Nc6 was best. } { [%eval 1.28] } { C40 King's Pawn Game: Busch-Gass Gambit } (2... Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d3 a6 5. c3 Bc5 6. O-O d6 7. Re1) 3. Nxe5 { [%eval 1.3] } 3... Nf6 { [%eval 1.45] } 4. d4 { [%eval 1.94] } 4... Bb4+ { [%eval 2.23] } 5. c3 { [%eval 2.1] } 5... Bd6? { (2.10 → 3.69) Mistake. Be7 was best. } { [%eval 3.69] } (5... Be7 6. Nxf7 Kxf7 7. e5 Re8 8. Bc4+ Kf8 9. exf6 Bxf6+ 10. Be3) 6. Bd3?! { (3.69 → 2.38) Inaccuracy. Nxf7 was best. } { [%eval 2.38] } (6. Nxf7 Kxf7 7. Bc4+ Kf8 8. e5 Qe8 9. O-O Bxe5 10. dxe5 Qxe5) 6... Bxe5?! { (2.38 → 3.14) Inaccuracy. O-O was best. } { [%eval 3.14] } (6... O-O 7. Nf3 Be7 8. e5 Ne8 9. Qc2 h6 10. Be3 d6 11. O-O) 7. dxe5 { [%eval 3.63] } 7... Ng8 { [%eval 3.07] } 8. Qg4 { [%eval 3.95] } 8... g6 { [%eval 4.02] } 9. Qg3 { [%eval 3.98] } 9... Qe7 { [%eval 4.23] } 10. Na3 { [%eval 4.26] } 10... Nc6 { [%eval 4.8] } 11. Nb5 { [%eval 4.95] } 11... Rb8?! { (4.95 → 6.38) Inaccuracy. Nxe5 was best. } { [%eval 6.38] } (11... Nxe5 12. Nxc7+ Kf8 13. Be2 h5 14. h4 Kg7 15. Bg5 f6 16. Be3 d6 17. Nxa8) 12. Bg5 { [%eval 6.3] } 12... Qc5 { [%eval 6.35] } 13. Be3 { [%eval 6.23] } 13... Qxe5 { [%eval 6.42] } 14. Nxc7+ { [%eval 6.13] } 14... Kf8 { [%eval 6.38] } 15. Bf4 { [%eval 6.36] } 15... Qa5 { [%eval 6.85] } 16. Bd6+ { [%eval 6.83] } 16... Kg7?? { (6.83 → Mate in 3) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Nge7 was best. } { [%eval #3] } (16... Nge7 17. b4 Qa3 18. O-O b5 19. Nxb5 Rxb5 20. Bxb5 Ba6 21. Bxa6 Qxa6 22. Rfd1) 17. b4? { (Mate in 3 → 7.32) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Ne8+ was best. } { [%eval 7.32] } (17. Ne8+ Kh6 18. Bf8+ Kh5 19. Be2#) 17... Qa4? { (7.32 → Mate in 2) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Qxc7 was best. } { [%eval #2] } (17... Qxc7 18. Bxc7 Nf6 19. b5 Re8 20. O-O Kg8 21. Kh1 Nh5 22. bxc6 Nxg3+ 23. Bxg3) 18. Ne8+ { [%eval #1] } 18... Kh6 { [%eval #1] } 19. Qh4# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0