[Event "rated rapid game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/ILZVPbDQ"] [Date "2026.02.23"] [Round "-"] [White "Saj4322"] [Black "mikhi"] [Result "1-0"] [GameId "ILZVPbDQ"] [UTCDate "2026.02.23"] [UTCTime "13:34:03"] [WhiteElo "1537"] [BlackElo "1467"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+4"] [BlackRatingDiff "-4"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "600+0"] [ECO "B30"] [Opening "Sicilian Defense: Old Sicilian"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] } 1... c5 { [%eval 0.25] } 2. Nf3 { [%eval 0.2] } 2... Nc6 { [%eval 0.3] } { B30 Sicilian Defense: Old Sicilian } 3. Nc3 { [%eval 0.19] } 3... d6 { [%eval 0.41] } 4. Bc4 { [%eval 0.21] } 4... h6?! { (0.21 → 0.86) Inaccuracy. e5 was best. } { [%eval 0.86] } (4... e5 5. d3 Be7 6. Nd2 Nf6 7. Nf1 Bg4 8. Qd2 Be6 9. Ne3) 5. d4 { [%eval 0.68] } 5... cxd4 { [%eval 0.78] } 6. Nxd4 { [%eval 0.88] } 6... e5 { [%eval 0.87] } 7. Nxc6 { [%eval 0.43] } 7... bxc6 { [%eval 0.46] } 8. Be3 { [%eval 0.73] } 8... Nf6 { [%eval 0.63] } 9. O-O { [%eval 0.13] } 9... Be7 { [%eval 0.17] } 10. Re1 { [%eval 0.09] } 10... O-O { [%eval -0.02] } 11. b4?! { (-0.02 → -0.98) Inaccuracy. Bb3 was best. } { [%eval -0.98] } (11. Bb3) 11... a5 { [%eval -0.55] } 12. bxa5 { [%eval -0.43] } 12... Rxa5 { [%eval -0.2] } 13. Rb1 { [%eval -0.21] } 13... Ba6?? { (-0.21 → 1.67) Blunder. Ra3 was best. } { [%eval 1.67] } (13... Ra3) 14. Bb6 { [%eval 1.93] } 14... Qd7 { [%eval 1.7] } 15. Bxa5 { [%eval 1.69] } 15... Bxc4 { [%eval 1.67] } 16. Rb4? { (1.67 → 0.23) Mistake. a4 was best. } { [%eval 0.23] } (16. a4) 16... Bb5?? { (0.23 → 2.23) Blunder. d5 was best. } { [%eval 2.23] } (16... d5 17. exd5) 17. Nxb5 { [%eval 2.38] } 17... cxb5 { [%eval 2.89] } 18. Rb1?! { (2.89 → 2.00) Inaccuracy. Qd3 was best. } { [%eval 2.0] } (18. Qd3 d5 19. Rxb5 Rc8 20. Bb4 d4 21. Bd2 Qc6 22. Rxe5 Bf8 23. Rb5 Qxc2) 18... Ra8 { [%eval 1.96] } 19. Qd2 { [%eval 2.0] } 19... Qe6 { [%eval 2.49] } 20. Rxb5 { [%eval 2.32] } 20... Qxa2 { [%eval 2.44] } 21. Bb4 { [%eval 1.98] } 21... Rc8 { [%eval 1.76] } 22. Bxd6?? { (1.76 → -0.72) Blunder. Re2 was best. } { [%eval -0.72] } (22. Re2 Rc4 23. h3 Qa4 24. Rb8+ Kh7 25. c3 Rxe4 26. Rxe4 Nxe4 27. Qe2 f5) 22... Bxd6?? { (-0.72 → 2.77) Blunder. Rxc2 was best. } { [%eval 2.77] } (22... Rxc2 23. Qxc2 Qxc2 24. Bxe7 Nxe4 25. Bh4 f6 26. Bg3 Kh7 27. Rbb1 Nc3 28. Ra1) 23. Qxd6 { [%eval 2.53] } 23... Rxc2 { [%eval 2.74] } 24. Qxe5?? { (2.74 → 0.79) Blunder. Rf1 was best. } { [%eval 0.79] } (24. Rf1 Qc4 25. Qb4 Qxb4 26. Rxb4 g5 27. f3 Nd7 28. Rbb1 Nf8 29. Rf2 Rc3) 24... Qa3?? { (0.79 → 6.45) Blunder. Rxf2 was best. } { [%eval 6.45] } (24... Rxf2 25. Qg3) 25. Rb8+ { [%eval 6.27] } 25... Kh7?? { (6.27 → Mate in 5) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Qf8 was best. } { [%eval #5] } (25... Qf8 26. Rxf8+ Kxf8 27. Qb8+ Ne8 28. Rb1 g5 29. Qe5 Rc4 30. Kf1 Rc2 31. g3) 26. Qf5+ { [%eval #4] } 26... g6 { [%eval #4] } 27. Qxf6 { [%eval #3] } 27... Qa5 { [%eval #1] } 28. Rh8# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0