[Event "rated rapid game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/HOpDzk4j"] [Date "2026.01.16"] [Round "-"] [White "CO33"] [Black "bala2912"] [Result "1-0"] [GameId "HOpDzk4j"] [UTCDate "2026.01.16"] [UTCTime "03:39:34"] [WhiteElo "894"] [BlackElo "970"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+25"] [BlackRatingDiff "-7"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "600+0"] [ECO "C40"] [Opening "King's Pawn Game: McConnell Defense"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] } 1... e5 { [%eval 0.22] } 2. Nf3 { [%eval 0.18] } 2... Qf6?! { (0.18 → 1.06) Inaccuracy. Nc6 was best. } { [%eval 1.06] } { C40 King's Pawn Game: McConnell Defense } (2... Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d3 a6 5. c3 Bc5 6. O-O d6 7. Re1) 3. Bc4 { [%eval 0.93] } 3... Bc5 { [%eval 0.95] } 4. Nc3 { [%eval 0.98] } 4... g5?? { (0.98 → 4.46) Blunder. Ne7 was best. } { [%eval 4.46] } (4... Ne7 5. O-O O-O 6. Na4 Qc6 7. Bb3 d6 8. Nxc5 Qxc5 9. d4) 5. d3?? { (4.46 → 1.91) Blunder. d4 was best. } { [%eval 1.91] } (5. d4 exd4 6. Nd5 Qg7 7. Nxc7+ Kd8 8. Nxa8 g4 9. Ng5 Nh6) 5... g4? { (1.91 → 3.54) Mistake. Ne7 was best. } { [%eval 3.54] } (5... Ne7 6. Nb5 Bb6 7. Bxg5 Qg7 8. Be3 Bxe3 9. fxe3 Na6 10. d4) 6. Nd5 { [%eval 3.44] } 6... Qd6 { [%eval 3.55] } 7. Ng5 { [%eval 3.12] } 7... Nf6? { (3.12 → 5.57) Mistake. h6 was best. } { [%eval 5.57] } (7... h6 8. Nxf7 Kxf7 9. Qxg4 Kf8 10. Qf5+ Ke8 11. Qh5+ Kd8 12. Bg5+ hxg5 13. Qxh8) 8. Nxf6+?? { (5.57 → 2.22) Blunder. Nxf7 was best. } { [%eval 2.22] } (8. Nxf7 Kxf7 9. Nxf6+ Kxf6 10. Qxg4 h6 11. Rf1 Ke7 12. Qg7+ Ke8) 8... Qxf6 { [%eval 1.95] } 9. O-O { [%eval 1.98] } 9... h6?! { (1.98 → 2.63) Inaccuracy. Nc6 was best. } { [%eval 2.63] } (9... Nc6) 10. Nxf7 { [%eval 2.64] } 10... Rf8 { [%eval 3.02] } 11. Nxh6 { [%eval 2.8] } 11... d6 { [%eval 3.11] } 12. Nxg4 { [%eval 2.85] } 12... Qe7 { [%eval 3.54] } 13. Ne3 { [%eval 3.24] } 13... Be6?! { (3.24 → 4.74) Inaccuracy. Rh8 was best. } { [%eval 4.74] } (13... Rh8 14. Nf5) 14. Nd5 { [%eval 4.14] } 14... Bxd5 { [%eval 4.16] } 15. Bxd5 { [%eval 3.98] } 15... c6 { [%eval 4.97] } 16. Bc4?! { (4.97 → 3.68) Inaccuracy. Qh5+ was best. } { [%eval 3.68] } (16. Qh5+ Kd7 17. Bg5 Qe8 18. Qxe8+ Kxe8 19. Be6 Na6 20. Rad1 Bb6 21. Bf5 Rg8) 16... b5?! { (3.68 → 4.71) Inaccuracy. Kd8 was best. } { [%eval 4.71] } (16... Kd8 17. Qh5 Kc7 18. Bg5 Qd7 19. h4 a5 20. a4 d5 21. Bb3 Na6 22. exd5) 17. Bb3 { [%eval 3.78] } 17... a5 { [%eval 4.45] } 18. a4 { [%eval 3.58] } 18... Rf6?! { (3.58 → 4.80) Inaccuracy. Qh4 was best. } { [%eval 4.8] } (18... Qh4 19. Be3 Ra7 20. Bxc5 Rg7 21. Be6 dxc5 22. Kh1 b4 23. Qe2 Rh8 24. h3) 19. axb5 { [%eval 4.35] } 19... cxb5 { [%eval 5.07] } 20. Bg5 { [%eval 5.21] } 20... a4 { [%eval 6.07] } 21. Bxf6?! { (6.07 → 4.78) Inaccuracy. Bd5 was best. } { [%eval 4.78] } (21. Bd5 Ra7 22. Qh5+ Kd7 23. Qh8 Rxf2 24. Qh3+ Kc7 25. Bxe7 Rf3+ 26. Kh1 Rxh3) 21... Qxf6 { [%eval 4.77] } 22. Bd5 { [%eval 4.69] } 22... Nd7?! { (4.69 → 7.09) Inaccuracy. Ra7 was best. } { [%eval 7.09] } (22... Ra7 23. d4 exd4 24. Qd3 Kd8 25. b4 Bb6 26. Qxb5 Nd7 27. e5 Qxe5 28. Rae1) 23. Bxa8 { [%eval 6.93] } 23... Nb6 { [%eval 7.53] } 24. Qh5+ { [%eval 7.38] } 24... Ke7 { [%eval 7.66] } 25. Qh7+ { [%eval 7.38] } 25... Ke6 { [%eval 7.68] } 26. Bd5+ { [%eval 7.8] } 26... Nxd5 { [%eval 7.73] } 27. exd5+ { [%eval 7.74] } 27... Kxd5 { [%eval 7.31] } 28. Qb7+ { [%eval 7.29] } 28... Kd4? { (7.29 → Mate in 1) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Ke6 was best. } { [%eval #1] } (28... Ke6 29. c3 Qf7 30. Qc8+ Kf6 31. Qh3 Kg7 32. Qg4+ Kh8 33. Kh1) 29. Qxb5? { (Mate in 1 → 8.02) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Qe4# was best. } { [%eval 8.02] } (29. Qe4#) 29... e4? { (8.02 → Mate in 2) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Kd5 was best. } { [%eval #2] } (29... Kd5 30. Qb7+ Ke6 31. Qc8+ Ke7 32. Qh3 Bd4 33. c3) 30. Qxa4+ { [%eval #3] } 30... Kd5 { [%eval #1] } 31. Qxe4# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0