[Event "rated rapid game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/JMe0FS4I"] [Date "2026.06.10"] [Round "-"] [White "anicola9"] [Black "Asser_Bassam"] [Result "1-0"] [GameId "JMe0FS4I"] [UTCDate "2026.06.10"] [UTCTime "19:31:04"] [WhiteElo "742"] [BlackElo "757"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+24"] [BlackRatingDiff "-44"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "600+0"] [ECO "B00"] [Opening "Nimzowitsch Defense: Declined Variation"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. Nf3 { [%eval 0.1] } 1... Nc6 { [%eval 0.44] } 2. e4 { [%eval 0.1] } { B00 Nimzowitsch Defense: Declined Variation } 2... Nf6?! { (0.10 → 0.75) Inaccuracy. e5 was best. } { [%eval 0.75] } (2... e5 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. O-O Nxe4 5. Re1 Nd6 6. Nxe5 Be7 7. Bf1) 3. d3 { [%eval 0.25] } 3... Nxe4?? { (0.25 → 3.68) Blunder. e5 was best. } { [%eval 3.68] } (3... e5 4. c4 Bc5 5. Be2 d6 6. O-O O-O 7. Nc3 a5 8. Be3) 4. dxe4 { [%eval 4.02] } 4... Nb8 { [%eval 4.35] } 5. Bf4 { [%eval 4.05] } 5... e6 { [%eval 4.08] } 6. Bc4 { [%eval 4.06] } 6... Bd6?! { (4.06 → 5.15) Inaccuracy. d6 was best. } { [%eval 5.15] } (6... d6 7. O-O Be7 8. a4 a6 9. Be2 O-O 10. c3 Kh8 11. Be3 a5 12. Ne1) 7. g3?! { (5.15 → 3.58) Inaccuracy. Bxd6 was best. } { [%eval 3.58] } (7. Bxd6 cxd6 8. Qxd6 Qe7 9. Qg3 Qb4+ 10. Nbd2 Qxb2 11. Rb1 Qa3 12. Qxg7 Qf8) 7... Bb4+ { [%eval 3.9] } 8. Nc3 { [%eval 3.84] } 8... Bc5 { [%eval 4.13] } 9. O-O { [%eval 4.09] } 9... Bf8 { [%eval 4.31] } 10. h4 { [%eval 4.07] } 10... Qf6?! { (4.07 → 5.70) Inaccuracy. Be7 was best. } { [%eval 5.7] } (10... Be7 11. Bg5 Nc6 12. Bxe7 Qxe7 13. a4 d6 14. Be2 a6 15. Qd2 h6 16. Kg2) 11. e5 { [%eval 4.67] } 11... Qf5?! { (4.67 → 6.08) Inaccuracy. Qd8 was best. } { [%eval 6.08] } (11... Qd8 12. Re1 Be7 13. Qe2 h6 14. Ne4 b6 15. Rad1 O-O 16. Nh2 Bb7 17. Ng4) 12. Rc1 { [%eval 5.31] } 12... Qxf4 { [%eval 6.69] } 13. gxf4 { [%eval 6.68] } 13... Bc5 { [%eval 6.83] } 14. Qd2 { [%eval 6.53] } 14... Bd4 { [%eval 7.92] } 15. Nb5 { [%eval 7.3] } 15... Bxe5 { [%eval 7.94] } 16. Nxe5 { [%eval 7.94] } 16... d6 { [%eval 8.75] } 17. Ng4 { [%eval 7.88] } 17... c6 { [%eval 9.85] } 18. Nc7+ { [%eval 8.83] } 18... Kd7 { [%eval 9.31] } 19. Nxa8 { [%eval 9.19] } 19... e5 { [%eval 10.6] } 20. f5 { [%eval 10.48] } 20... e4?! { (10.48 → Mate in 7) Checkmate is now unavoidable. d5 was best. } { [%eval #7] } (20... d5 21. Bxd5 Kd8 22. Be4+ Nd7 23. Rfd1 Ke8 24. Qd6 Kd8 25. Nxe5 Rg8 26. Qc7+) 21. b3?! { (Mate in 7 → 10.29) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Rfd1 was best. } { [%eval 10.29] } (21. Rfd1 d5 22. Bxd5 Kd8 23. Bxf7+ Bd7 24. Qd6 e3 25. Qxb8+ Ke7 26. Rxd7+ Kxd7) 21... e3 { [%eval 9.85] } 22. Nxe3 { [%eval 9.85] } 22... b5? { (9.85 → Mate in 7) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Ke7 was best. } { [%eval #7] } (22... Ke7 23. Rfe1 Rd8 24. Qa5 Rd7 25. Rcd1 Kf8 26. Nc7 Na6 27. Bxa6 Re7 28. Ne6+) 23. Bxf7?! { (Mate in 7 → 10.05) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Rfd1 was best. } { [%eval 10.05] } (23. Rfd1 d5 24. Bxd5 Ke8 25. Bxc6+ Nd7 26. Qd6 f6 27. Nc7+ Kd8 28. Ncd5 Re8) 23... b4 { [%eval 11.55] } 24. Rfe1 { [%eval 10.84] } 24... Bb7?! { (10.84 → Mate in 5) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Rd8 was best. } { [%eval #5] } (24... Rd8 25. Qxb4 Ke7 26. Qxb8 Kxf7 27. Qc7+ Rd7 28. Qxc8 h6 29. Qxd7+ Kg8 30. Rcd1) 25. Be6+ { [%eval #4] } 25... Ke8 { [%eval #3] } 26. Qxd6 { [%eval #2] } 26... Bxa8 { [%eval #2] } 27. Nc4 { [%eval #2] } 27... Rf8 { [%eval #1] } 28. Rf1 { [%eval #4] } 28... Rxf5 { [%eval #4] } 29. Bxf5 { [%eval #4] } 29... g5 { [%eval #2] } 30. hxg5 { [%eval #3] } 30... h6 { [%eval #1] } 31. gxh6 { [%eval #3] } 31... c5 { [%eval #1] } 32. h7 { [%eval #2] } 32... a5 { [%eval #1] } 33. Rcd1 { [%eval #2] } 33... a4 { [%eval #1] } 34. bxa4 { [%eval #2] } 34... b3 { [%eval #1] } 35. cxb3 { [%eval #2] } 35... Be4 { [%eval #2] } 36. Bxe4 { [%eval #2] } 36... Na6 { [%eval #1] } 37. h8=Q+ { [%eval #1] } 37... Kf7 { [%eval #1] } 38. Rd5 { [%eval #1] } 38... Nb4 { [%eval #1] } 39. Qd7# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0