[Event "rated rapid game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/JeoHdZ71"] [Date "2026.06.07"] [Round "-"] [White "DMartGuy"] [Black "Rahul_Gunda"] [Result "0-1"] [GameId "JeoHdZ71"] [UTCDate "2026.06.07"] [UTCTime "12:13:07"] [WhiteElo "1177"] [BlackElo "1184"] [WhiteRatingDiff "-8"] [BlackRatingDiff "+42"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "600+0"] [ECO "C41"] [Opening "Philidor Defense: Nimzowitsch Variation"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] } 1... e5 { [%eval 0.22] } 2. Nf3 { [%eval 0.18] } 2... Nf6 { [%eval 0.34] } 3. d4 { [%eval 0.32] } 3... d6 { [%eval 0.76] } 4. dxe5 { [%eval 0.72] } { C41 Philidor Defense: Nimzowitsch Variation } 4... dxe5?! { (0.72 → 1.80) Inaccuracy. Nxe4 was best. } { [%eval 1.8] } (4... Nxe4 5. Qd5 Nc5 6. Bg5 Qd7 7. exd6 Bxd6 8. Nc3 Qe6+ 9. Be3) 5. Qxd8+ { [%eval 1.88] } 5... Kxd8 { [%eval 1.75] } 6. Nxe5 { [%eval 1.73] } 6... Ke8 { [%eval 2.02] } 7. Bd3 { [%eval 1.79] } 7... Nc6 { [%eval 2.27] } 8. Nxc6 { [%eval 2.34] } 8... bxc6 { [%eval 2.21] } 9. O-O { [%eval 2.17] } 9... c5?! { (2.17 → 2.91) Inaccuracy. Nd7 was best. } { [%eval 2.91] } (9... Nd7 10. Be3 Bd6 11. Be2 a5 12. Nd2 f6 13. Rfd1 Ke7 14. a4 Bc5 15. Nc4) 10. Nc3 { [%eval 2.83] } 10... Bb7 { [%eval 3.31] } 11. Bb5+ { [%eval 2.91] } 11... c6 { [%eval 3.15] } 12. Bd3 { [%eval 2.83] } 12... Rd8 { [%eval 3.22] } 13. Bg5 { [%eval 2.81] } 13... Be7 { [%eval 2.97] } 14. Bxf6?! { (2.97 → 2.00) Inaccuracy. Na4 was best. } { [%eval 2.0] } (14. Na4 h5 15. Be3 c4 16. Bxc4 Ng4 17. Bc5 Ne5 18. Bb3 h4 19. h3 g5) 14... Bxf6 { [%eval 2.12] } 15. Rad1 { [%eval 1.59] } 15... Rd4 { [%eval 2.02] } 16. Nb5?? { (2.02 → -3.11) Blunder. e5 was best. } { [%eval -3.11] } (16. e5 Bd8 17. Ne2 Ra4 18. a3 Bc7 19. Ng3 Bc8 20. Be4 Rd4 21. f4 Ke7) 16... Rb4?? { (-3.11 → 2.81) Blunder. cxb5 was best. } { [%eval 2.81] } (16... cxb5 17. e5 Bg5 18. Bxb5+ Ke7 19. Rxd4 cxd4 20. f4 Bh6 21. Bd3 Rd8 22. g3) 17. Nxa7?? { (2.81 → -0.06) Blunder. Nd6+ was best. } { [%eval -0.06] } (17. Nd6+ Ke7 18. c3 Kxd6 19. cxb4 cxb4 20. Ba6+ Kc7 21. Bxb7 Kxb7 22. Rd7+ Kb6) 17... Rxb2?? { (-0.06 → 2.98) Blunder. Ke7 was best. } { [%eval 2.98] } (17... Ke7 18. e5 Bxe5 19. Rfe1 Kf6 20. Re3 g6 21. b3 Ra8 22. Bc4 Rxc4 23. bxc4) 18. Rb1?! { (2.98 → 1.80) Inaccuracy. e5 was best. } { [%eval 1.8] } (18. e5 Bxe5 19. Rfe1 f6 20. f4 Kd8 21. fxe5 fxe5 22. Nxc6+ Bxc6 23. Rxe5 Kc7) 18... Kd8?! { (1.80 → 2.57) Inaccuracy. Ke7 was best. } { [%eval 2.57] } (18... Ke7 19. Rxb2 Bxb2 20. Rb1 Ra8 21. Rxb2 Rxa7 22. a4 Bc8 23. Ra2 Be6 24. Ra1) 19. Rxb2 { [%eval 2.93] } 19... Bxb2 { [%eval 2.68] } 20. Rb1 { [%eval 2.75] } 20... Re8 { [%eval 3.13] } 21. Rxb2 { [%eval 3.18] } 21... c4? { (3.18 → 5.79) Mistake. Kc7 was best. } { [%eval 5.79] } (21... Kc7 22. f3 Ra8 23. Bc4 Rxa7 24. Bxf7 Ba6 25. Kf2 Kd6 26. Bg8 g5 27. c3) 22. Bxc4 { [%eval 4.79] } 22... c5?! { (4.79 → 7.24) Inaccuracy. Kc7 was best. } { [%eval 7.24] } (22... Kc7 23. f3 f6 24. Kf2 h5 25. a4 Ra8 26. Nb5+ cxb5 27. Bxb5 Ba6 28. Ke2) 23. Rxb7 { [%eval 7.15] } 23... Rxe4 { [%eval 6.81] } 24. Bxf7?? { (6.81 → Mate in 1) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Bf1 was best. } { [%eval #-1] } (24. Bf1 Re1 25. g4 f5 26. Kg2 fxg4 27. Bd3 c4 28. Bxc4 h6 29. Nc6+ Kc8) 24... Re1# { Black wins by checkmate. } 0-1