[Event "rated rapid game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/Epqf2Y46"] [Date "2026.06.11"] [Round "-"] [White "Novice70"] [Black "Dark_Knight_7171"] [Result "0-1"] [GameId "Epqf2Y46"] [UTCDate "2026.06.11"] [UTCTime "09:34:05"] [WhiteElo "1321"] [BlackElo "1332"] [WhiteRatingDiff "-8"] [BlackRatingDiff "+45"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "600+0"] [ECO "C65"] [Opening "Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] } 1... e5 { [%eval 0.22] } 2. Nf3 { [%eval 0.18] } 2... Nc6 { [%eval 0.22] } 3. Bb5 { [%eval 0.15] } 3... Nf6 { [%eval 0.17] } { C65 Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense } 4. Bxc6 { [%eval -0.13] } 4... bxc6 { [%eval 0.27] } 5. d3 { [%eval -0.21] } 5... d6 { [%eval -0.03] } 6. Bg5 { [%eval -0.32] } 6... Be7 { [%eval -0.14] } 7. c4 { [%eval -0.38] } 7... Bb7 { [%eval -0.1] } 8. Nc3 { [%eval -0.22] } 8... O-O { [%eval -0.19] } 9. Bxf6 { [%eval -0.2] } 9... Bxf6 { [%eval -0.25] } 10. O-O { [%eval -0.26] } 10... a6 { [%eval -0.08] } 11. a4?! { (-0.08 → -0.79) Inaccuracy. b4 was best. } { [%eval -0.79] } (11. b4 a5 12. a3 d5 13. cxd5 cxd5 14. Qb3 c6 15. Na4 Qd6 16. Qc3 Ba6) 11... Rb8?! { (-0.79 → 0.03) Inaccuracy. a5 was best. } { [%eval 0.03] } (11... a5 12. Qd2 c5 13. Nd5 g6 14. Nxf6+ Qxf6 15. Qh6 Qg7 16. Qxg7+ Kxg7 17. Nd2) 12. b4 { [%eval 0.02] } 12... d5 { [%eval 0.06] } 13. cxd5 { [%eval -0.41] } 13... cxd5 { [%eval -0.45] } 14. exd5?? { (-0.45 → -2.58) Blunder. Qc2 was best. } { [%eval -2.58] } (14. Qc2 d4 15. Nb1 Bc8 16. b5 axb5 17. axb5 Rxb5 18. Na3 Rb8 19. Nc4 Qe7) 14... e4 { [%eval -2.51] } 15. Rc1? { (-2.51 → -4.66) Mistake. Nxe4 was best. } { [%eval -4.66] } (15. Nxe4 Bxa1 16. Qxa1 Bxd5 17. Nd4 Rxb4 18. Qc3 Rxa4 19. Nf5 f6 20. Nc5 Ra2) 15... exf3 { [%eval -4.67] } 16. Qxf3 { [%eval -4.69] } 16... Bxc3 { [%eval -4.6] } 17. Rxc3 { [%eval -4.66] } 17... Bxd5 { [%eval -4.6] } 18. Qf5 { [%eval -4.95] } 18... c6 { [%eval -4.91] } 19. d4 { [%eval -5.06] } 19... Rxb4 { [%eval -5.14] } 20. a5 { [%eval -5.12] } 20... Rxd4 { [%eval -4.58] } 21. Rc5 { [%eval -5.28] } 21... Rc4 { [%eval -5.02] } 22. Rxc4 { [%eval -5.04] } 22... Bxc4 { [%eval -5.03] } 23. Rc1 { [%eval -5.12] } 23... Bb5 { [%eval -4.82] } 24. h3 { [%eval -5.26] } 24... Qxa5 { [%eval -4.94] } 25. Qc5 { [%eval -5.25] } 25... h6 { [%eval -4.94] } 26. f4 { [%eval -5.84] } 26... Re8 { [%eval -5.4] } 27. f5 { [%eval -6.76] } 27... Re1+ { [%eval -6.72] } 28. Rxe1 { [%eval -6.68] } 28... Qxe1+ { [%eval -6.55] } 29. Kh2 { [%eval -6.11] } 29... Qa1 { [%eval -6.12] } 30. Qd6 { [%eval -6.11] } 30... Qf6 { [%eval -5.9] } 31. Qb8+ { [%eval -6.07] } 31... Kh7 { [%eval -6.54] } 32. Qc8 { [%eval -6.69] } 32... a5 { [%eval -6.58] } 33. g4 { [%eval -6.83] } 33... a4 { [%eval -6.77] } 34. Kg3 { [%eval -7.38] } 34... g6 { [%eval -6.5] } 35. fxg6+ { [%eval -6.42] } 35... Kxg6 { [%eval -6.19] } 36. Qg8+ { [%eval -6.08] } 36... Qg7 { [%eval -6.57] } 37. Qd8 { [%eval -7.75] } 37... Qc3+ { [%eval -6.99] } 38. Kh4?? { (-6.99 → Mate in 1) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Kg2 was best. } { [%eval #-1] } (38. Kg2 Qc2+ 39. Kf3 Qd3+ 40. Qxd3+ Bxd3 41. Ke3 a3 42. Kxd3 a2 43. Kc4 a1=Q) 38... Qe1# { Black wins by checkmate. } 0-1