[Event "rated rapid game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/IBfjxYJX"] [Date "2026.05.02"] [Round "-"] [White "Hari_Venkatraman-123"] [Black "Unknownmaster35642"] [Result "1-0"] [GameId "IBfjxYJX"] [UTCDate "2026.05.02"] [UTCTime "05:37:00"] [WhiteElo "1401"] [BlackElo "1315"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+38"] [BlackRatingDiff "-4"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "600+0"] [ECO "C44"] [Opening "Scotch Game: Scotch Gambit"] [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. d4 { [%eval 0.07] } 3... exd4 { [%eval 0.04] } 4. Bc4 { [%eval 0.0] } { C44 Scotch Game: Scotch Gambit } 4... Nh6?! { (0.00 → 0.90) Inaccuracy. Bb4+ was best. } { [%eval 0.9] } (4... Bb4+ 5. c3 dxc3 6. O-O Nf6 7. e5 d5 8. exf6 dxc4 9. Qxd8+) 5. c3 { [%eval 0.86] } 5... dxc3 { [%eval 0.88] } 6. Bxh6?? { (0.88 → -2.93) Blunder. Nxc3 was best. } { [%eval -2.93] } (6. Nxc3 d6 7. Qb3 Na5 8. Qa4+ Nc6 9. O-O Be7 10. Bxh6 gxh6) 6... gxh6?? { (-2.93 → 0.00) Blunder. cxb2 was best. } { [%eval 0.0] } (6... cxb2 7. Nc3 Qf6 8. Bd2 bxa1=R 9. Qxa1 Nd4 10. Qd1 Nxf3+ 11. gxf3) 7. Qd5 { [%eval 0.0] } 7... Qf6 { [%eval 0.0] } 8. e5?? { (0.00 → -4.50) Blunder. Nxc3 was best. } { [%eval -4.5] } (8. Nxc3 d6 9. Qd2 Bg7 10. Nd5 Qd8 11. Rc1 O-O 12. O-O Kh8) 8... Qf5?? { (-4.50 → -0.94) Blunder. cxb2 was best. } { [%eval -0.94] } (8... cxb2 9. O-O bxa1=Q 10. exf6 Qxf6 11. Nbd2 Kd8 12. Ne4 Qg7 13. Rb1 Be7 14. Ng3) 9. Nxc3 { [%eval -1.01] } 9... d6? { (-1.01 → 0.51) Mistake. Nb4 was best. } { [%eval 0.51] } (9... Nb4 10. Qd2 Nc2+ 11. Ke2 Nxa1 12. Rxa1 Bb4 13. Bd3 Qe6 14. Kf1 Rg8 15. Bxh7) 10. Nb5 { [%eval 0.55] } 10... Ne7?? { (0.55 → 5.12) Blunder. Kd8 was best. } { [%eval 5.12] } (10... Kd8 11. exd6 Qxd5 12. Bxd5 cxd6 13. Bxf7 Bg4 14. O-O Bxf3 15. gxf3 a6 16. Nc3) 11. Qd1? { (5.12 → 2.73) Mistake. Nxc7+ was best. } { [%eval 2.73] } (11. Nxc7+ Kd8 12. Qxd6+ Qd7 13. Nxa8 Qxd6 14. exd6 Nc6 15. O-O Bg4 16. Rfd1 Rg8) 11... Qe4+ { [%eval 2.6] } 12. Be2 { [%eval 2.5] } 12... Qb4+ { [%eval 3.09] } 13. Nc3?? { (3.09 → -1.42) Blunder. Kf1 was best. } { [%eval -1.42] } (13. Kf1 Bf5 14. Nxc7+ Kd7 15. Qxd6+ Qxd6 16. exd6 Nc6 17. Nxa8 Bxd6 18. Rd1 Ke7) 13... dxe5 { [%eval -1.55] } 14. Nxe5?! { (-1.55 → -2.25) Inaccuracy. a3 was best. } { [%eval -2.25] } (14. a3 Qb6 15. O-O Bg7 16. Bc4 O-O 17. Qe2 Ng6 18. Nd5 Qd6 19. Rfd1) 14... Nc6?? { (-2.25 → 0.32) Blunder. Bg7 was best. } { [%eval 0.32] } (14... Bg7 15. Nd3 Bxc3+ 16. Kf1 Qd6 17. bxc3 Bd7 18. Qb3 O-O-O 19. Qb4 Qxb4 20. cxb4) 15. Nxf7?? { (0.32 → -2.70) Blunder. Nxc6 was best. } { [%eval -2.7] } (15. Nxc6 bxc6 16. Bf3 Qc4 17. Qb3 Qxb3 18. Bxc6+ Bd7 19. Bxd7+ Kxd7 20. axb3 Rb8) 15... Kxf7 { [%eval -2.7] } 16. Bh5+?! { (-2.70 → -3.68) Inaccuracy. O-O was best. } { [%eval -3.68] } (16. O-O Bd6 17. Nd5 Qd4 18. Qb3 Be6 19. Rad1 Bxd5 20. Qh3 Qe5 21. Bh5+ Kf8) 16... Kg7 { [%eval -3.66] } 17. O-O { [%eval -3.65] } 17... Qxb2? { (-3.65 → -1.79) Mistake. Rg8 was best. } { [%eval -1.79] } (17... Rg8 18. Nd5 Qd6 19. Re1 Kh8 20. Qf3 Bg7 21. Rad1 Rf8 22. Qe3 Bf5 23. b4) 18. Qf3 { [%eval -2.34] } 18... Be6?? { (-2.34 → 9.89) Blunder. Rg8 was best. } { [%eval 9.89] } (18... Rg8 19. Nd5 Kh8 20. Nf6 Rg7 21. Rab1 Qe5 22. Rbe1 Qd6) 19. Qg3+ { [%eval 9.57] } 19... Kf6 { [%eval 8.41] } 20. Qf4+?! { (8.41 → 5.22) Inaccuracy. Ne4+ was best. } { [%eval 5.22] } (20. Ne4+ Kf5 21. Qf3+ Ke5 22. Qf6+ Kd5 23. Qxb2 Kxe4 24. Qxb7 Bc5 25. Qxc6+ Kf5) 20... Bf5 { [%eval 5.53] } 21. Nd5+ { [%eval 5.53] } 21... Ke6 { [%eval 6.55] } 22. Rfe1+ { [%eval 6.52] } 22... Kxd5?? { (6.52 → Mate in 11) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Ne5 was best. } { [%eval #11] } (22... Ne5 23. Nxc7+ Kd7 24. Nxa8 Bc2 25. Bg4+ Kc6 26. Qf6+ Bd6 27. Qxh8 Kb5 28. Qc8) 23. Qxf5+ { [%eval #10] } 23... Ne5 { [%eval #10] } 24. Rad1+? { (Mate in 10 → 8.00) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Rxe5+ was best. } { [%eval 8.0] } (24. Rxe5+ Qxe5 25. Rd1+ Kc6 26. Qxe5 Bb4 27. Qe4+ Kb5 28. Qxb7+ Ka5 29. Qxc7+ Ka4) 24... Kc6 { [%eval 7.82] } 25. Qe4+ { [%eval 7.57] } 25... Kb6 { [%eval 7.83] } 26. Rb1 { [%eval 7.71] } 26... Qxb1? { (7.71 → Mate in 7) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Bb4 was best. } { [%eval #7] } (26... Bb4 27. Rxb2 a5 28. Qe3+ Ka6 29. Be2+ b5 30. Qxe5 Rab8 31. Rc2 Bxe1 32. Rc6+) 27. Rxb1+ { [%eval #8] } 27... Kc5 { [%eval #5] } 28. Qxe5+ { [%eval #4] } 28... Kc6 { [%eval #4] } 29. Bf3+ { [%eval #5] } 29... Kd7 { [%eval #5] } 30. Rd1+ { [%eval #5] } 30... Kc8 { [%eval #1] } 31. Qxh8 { [%eval #4] } 31... a5 { [%eval #1] } 32. Qxf8# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0