[Event "rated classical game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/Im94WgyE"] [Date "2026.05.29"] [Round "-"] [White "Null_Priest"] [Black "md1391"] [Result "0-1"] [GameId "Im94WgyE"] [UTCDate "2026.05.29"] [UTCTime "05:56:53"] [WhiteElo "1113"] [BlackElo "1113"] [WhiteRatingDiff "-48"] [BlackRatingDiff "+81"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "1500+0"] [ECO "C62"] [Opening "Ruy Lopez: Steinitz 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... d6 { [%eval 0.39] } { C62 Ruy Lopez: Steinitz Defense } 4. d3 { [%eval 0.26] } 4... Bd7 { [%eval 0.28] } 5. O-O { [%eval 0.24] } 5... Nf6 { [%eval 0.33] } 6. Be3 { [%eval 0.21] } 6... d5?? { (0.21 → 1.94) Blunder. Be7 was best. } { [%eval 1.94] } (6... Be7 7. a3 O-O 8. h3 a6 9. Bc4 Be6 10. Bxe6 fxe6 11. Nbd2) 7. exd5?! { (1.94 → 1.34) Inaccuracy. Bxc6 was best. } { [%eval 1.34] } (7. Bxc6 Bxc6 8. Nxe5 dxe4 9. Nxc6 bxc6 10. Re1 Bb4 11. Nd2 O-O) 7... Nxd5 { [%eval 1.3] } 8. Bg5? { (1.30 → 0.10) Mistake. Bxc6 was best. } { [%eval 0.1] } (8. Bxc6 Bxc6 9. Nxe5 Nxe3 10. fxe3 Bd5 11. Qh5 Qe7 12. Nc3 Be6 13. Rae1 c6) 8... Be7? { (0.10 → 1.38) Mistake. f6 was best. } { [%eval 1.38] } (8... f6 9. c4 Nde7 10. Be3 Nf5 11. Nc3 Be7 12. Nd5 a6 13. Ba4 O-O 14. d4) 9. Nc3? { (1.38 → -0.27) Mistake. Bxc6 was best. } { [%eval -0.27] } (9. Bxc6 Bxc6 10. Bxe7 Nxe7 11. Nxe5 O-O 12. Nxc6 Nxc6 13. c3 Ne5 14. d4 Ng6) 9... Ncb4?? { (-0.27 → 1.90) Blunder. Nxc3 was best. } { [%eval 1.9] } (9... Nxc3 10. Bxe7 Qxe7 11. bxc3 O-O-O 12. Re1 f6 13. Nd2 Qc5 14. c4 Qa3 15. Nb3) 10. a3?? { (1.90 → 0.13) Blunder. Bxd7+ was best. } { [%eval 0.13] } (10. Bxd7+ Qxd7 11. Nxe5 Qe6 12. Bxe7 Nxe7 13. Re1 O-O 14. Qd2 c5 15. a3 Nbd5) 10... Nxc3 { [%eval 0.2] } 11. bxc3 { [%eval 0.17] } 11... Bxb5 { [%eval 0.22] } 12. cxb4?? { (0.22 → -3.93) Blunder. Bxe7 was best. } { [%eval -3.93] } (12. Bxe7 Qxe7 13. axb4 O-O 14. Re1 f6 15. d4 Rfd8 16. Qc1 Bc6 17. Qe3 b6) 12... Bxg5 { [%eval -3.98] } 13. Nxg5 { [%eval -4.09] } 13... Qxg5 { [%eval -4.22] } 14. Re1 { [%eval -4.84] } 14... Bc6 { [%eval -4.91] } 15. g3 { [%eval -4.92] } 15... Qh6? { (-4.92 → -3.05) Mistake. O-O was best. } { [%eval -3.05] } (15... O-O 16. a4 Qf5 17. Re3 Qh3 18. Qf1 Qxf1+ 19. Kxf1 Rfe8 20. Rae1 f6 21. b5) 16. d4?! { (-3.05 → -4.35) Inaccuracy. Rxe5+ was best. } { [%eval -4.35] } (16. Rxe5+ Kf8 17. b5 Qf6 18. Qe1 Bd7 19. Qc3 Qd6 20. Rae1 h5 21. R1e4 Re8) 16... Rd8?! { (-4.35 → -2.98) Inaccuracy. O-O was best. } { [%eval -2.98] } (16... O-O 17. d5 Bd7 18. c4 a6 19. c5 Qg6 20. Rxe5 Rae8 21. Qd4 Rxe5 22. Qxe5) 17. Rxe5+ { [%eval -3.08] } 17... Kf8 { [%eval -3.09] } 18. Qe2 { [%eval -3.15] } 18... Qh3 { [%eval -2.76] } 19. b5?? { (-2.76 → Mate in 1) Checkmate is now unavoidable. f3 was best. } { [%eval #-1] } (19. f3 Qc8 20. Re1 h5 21. Qc4 Rh6 22. d5 Bd7 23. Qh4 Kg8 24. c4 Rf8) 19... Qg2# { Black wins by checkmate. } 0-1