[Event "redgui vs. Ribak-Lae"] [Site "Chess.com"] [Date "2026-04-20"] [Round "-"] [White "redgui"] [Black "Ribak-Lae"] [Result "1-0"] [GameId "JjTx74LZ"] [WhiteElo "1579"] [BlackElo "1568"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "300+0"] [ECO "C62"] [Opening "Ruy Lopez: Steinitz Defense"] [Termination "Unknown"] [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. h3 { [%eval 0.29] } 4... Bd7 { [%eval 0.35] } 5. c3 { [%eval 0.22] } 5... Be7 { [%eval 0.5] } 6. O-O { [%eval 0.0] } 6... Nf6 { [%eval 0.17] } 7. Re1 { [%eval 0.19] } 7... O-O { [%eval 0.54] } 8. d4?! { (0.54 → -0.07) Inaccuracy. Ba4 was best. } { [%eval -0.07] } (8. Ba4 a5 9. d4 h6 10. Bc2 Nh7 11. d5 Nb8 12. Be3 f5) 8... exd4?! { (-0.07 → 0.49) Inaccuracy. Nxd4 was best. } { [%eval 0.49] } (8... Nxd4 9. Nxd4) 9. cxd4 { [%eval 0.58] } 9... Ne8? { (0.58 → 2.01) Mistake. d5 was best. } { [%eval 2.01] } (9... d5 10. e5 Ne4 11. Bd3 Nb4 12. Bxe4 dxe4 13. Rxe4 Be6 14. Nc3 Nd5 15. Re1) 10. Nc3 { [%eval 2.05] } 10... f5?! { (2.05 → 3.05) Inaccuracy. Nb4 was best. } { [%eval 3.05] } (10... Nb4 11. Bf1 c6 12. Qb3 d5 13. exd5 Nxd5 14. Qxb7 Nd6 15. Qa6 Nf5 16. Nxd5) 11. e5 { [%eval 3.24] } 11... dxe5 { [%eval 3.28] } 12. dxe5 { [%eval 3.23] } 12... Bb4? { (3.23 → 5.92) Mistake. a6 was best. } { [%eval 5.92] } (12... a6 13. Ba4 Be6 14. Bb3 Bf7 15. Qc2 a5 16. Rd1 Qc8 17. Bg5 h6 18. e6) 13. Qb3+ { [%eval 5.84] } 13... Kh8 { [%eval 6.0] } 14. Bxc6 { [%eval 5.91] } 14... Bxc3 { [%eval 5.94] } 15. Qxc3? { (5.94 → 3.64) Mistake. Bg5 was best. } { [%eval 3.64] } (15. Bg5 Bxc6 16. Bxd8 Bxe1 17. Be7 Bxf2+ 18. Kxf2 Rg8 19. Rc1 Bxf3 20. Kxf3 Rb8) 15... Bxc6 { [%eval 3.81] } 16. Bg5 { [%eval 3.39] } 16... Bxf3? { (3.39 → 6.70) Mistake. Qc8 was best. } { [%eval 6.7] } (16... Qc8 17. Rad1 Qe6 18. Nd4 Qg6 19. Nxc6 bxc6 20. Qc5 Rg8 21. Qe7 Rb8 22. b3) 17. Bxd8 { [%eval 6.67] } 17... Bxg2 { [%eval 6.74] } 18. Kxg2 { [%eval 6.62] } 18... Rxd8 { [%eval 7.01] } 19. e6 { [%eval 7.08] } 19... Rd6 { [%eval 6.95] } 20. Rad1 { [%eval 6.87] } 20... h6 { [%eval 7.23] } 21. Rxd6 { [%eval 7.68] } 21... cxd6 { [%eval 7.57] } 22. Qc8 { [%eval 7.49] } 22... Kg8? { (7.49 → Mate in 8) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Rg8 was best. } { [%eval #8] } (22... Rg8 23. e7 f4 24. Kh2 d5 25. Qxb7 Nf6 26. Rc1 Kh7 27. Rc8 Rxc8 28. Qxc8) 23. Qxb7?? { (Mate in 8 → 6.96) Lost forced checkmate sequence. e7 was best. } { [%eval 6.96] } { White wins. } (23. e7 Rf6 24. Qxe8+ Kh7 25. Qd7 Rf7 26. Qe6 Rf6 27. e8=Q h5 28. Qxh5+ Rh6) 1-0