[Event "rated rapid game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/KGndOLsl"] [Date "2026.03.29"] [Round "-"] [White "Kotik2014"] [Black "VicMeetsSfr"] [Result "1-0"] [GameId "KGndOLsl"] [UTCDate "2026.03.29"] [UTCTime "12:08:19"] [WhiteElo "1601"] [BlackElo "1539"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+5"] [BlackRatingDiff "-6"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "900+10"] [ECO "E30"] [Opening "Nimzo-Indian Defense: Leningrad Variation"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. d4 { [%eval 0.15] } 1... Nf6 { [%eval 0.15] } 2. c4 { [%eval 0.17] } 2... e6 { [%eval 0.14] } 3. Nc3 { [%eval 0.09] } 3... Bb4 { [%eval 0.15] } 4. Bg5 { [%eval -0.05] } { E30 Nimzo-Indian Defense: Leningrad Variation } 4... b6 { [%eval 0.15] } 5. Nf3 { [%eval 0.0] } 5... Bb7 { [%eval 0.0] } 6. e3 { [%eval -0.07] } 6... d5?! { (-0.07 → 0.73) Inaccuracy. Bxc3+ was best. } { [%eval 0.73] } (6... Bxc3+ 7. bxc3 h6 8. Bh4 d6 9. a4 a5 10. c5 bxc5 11. dxc5) 7. cxd5 { [%eval 0.35] } 7... exd5?? { (0.35 → 3.94) Blunder. Qxd5 was best. } { [%eval 3.94] } (7... Qxd5 8. Qa4+ Nc6 9. Bb5 Bxc3+ 10. bxc3 a6 11. Bd3 Qa5 12. Qxa5) 8. Bb5+?? { (3.94 → 0.82) Blunder. Qa4+ was best. } { [%eval 0.82] } (8. Qa4+ Nc6 9. Bb5 Qd6 10. Bf4 Bxc3+ 11. bxc3 Qe6 12. Ne5 O-O) 8... c6 { [%eval 0.76] } 9. Bd3 { [%eval 0.82] } 9... h6 { [%eval 0.83] } 10. Bh4 { [%eval 0.83] } 10... Nbd7 { [%eval 0.84] } 11. O-O { [%eval 0.78] } 11... c5?! { (0.78 → 1.64) Inaccuracy. O-O was best. } { [%eval 1.64] } (11... O-O 12. Ne5 Qe8 13. Nxd7 Nxd7 14. Qf3 Be7 15. Bg3 Nf6 16. Rad1 c5 17. Be5) 12. Bb5 { [%eval 1.43] } 12... cxd4? { (1.43 → 2.77) Mistake. g5 was best. } { [%eval 2.77] } (12... g5 13. Bg3 Bxc3 14. bxc3 O-O 15. Nd2 cxd4 16. cxd4 a6 17. Bd3 Ne4 18. f4) 13. exd4?! { (2.77 → 1.54) Inaccuracy. Bxf6 was best. } { [%eval 1.54] } (13. Bxf6 gxf6 14. exd4 a6 15. Bd3 Bxc3 16. bxc3 Nf8 17. Re1+ Ne6 18. Nh4 Bc8) 13... Be7?? { (1.54 → 3.78) Blunder. O-O was best. } { [%eval 3.78] } (13... O-O 14. Bxd7 Qxd7 15. Ne5 Qf5 16. Bxf6 gxf6 17. Ng4 Kh7 18. Ne3 Qg6 19. Ncxd5) 14. Re1?? { (3.78 → 1.64) Blunder. Bxf6 was best. } { [%eval 1.64] } (14. Bxf6 Bxf6 15. Re1+ Kf8 16. Qa4 a6 17. Bxd7 b5 18. Qb4+ Be7 19. Rxe7 Qxe7) 14... Ne4? { (1.64 → 3.31) Mistake. O-O was best. } { [%eval 3.31] } (14... O-O 15. Qb3 Bd6 16. Ne5 g5 17. Bg3 Bxe5 18. Bxe5 Nxe5 19. dxe5 a6 20. Bf1) 15. Bxe7?! { (3.31 → 2.55) Inaccuracy. Bxd7+ was best. } { [%eval 2.55] } (15. Bxd7+ Qxd7 16. Ne5 Qe6 17. Bxe7 Qxe7 18. f3 Nxc3 19. Ng6 fxg6 20. Rxe7+ Kxe7) 15... Qxe7? { (2.55 → 4.40) Mistake. Kxe7 was best. } { [%eval 4.4] } (15... Kxe7 16. Qb3 Kf8 17. Rac1 Ndf6 18. Ne5 Nd2 19. Qc2 Nde4 20. Bc6 Bxc6 21. Nxc6) 16. Ne5 { [%eval 4.08] } 16... Rd8 { [%eval 4.84] } 17. Nxd7 { [%eval 4.81] } 17... Rxd7 { [%eval 4.88] } 18. Bxd7+ { [%eval 4.53] } 18... Qxd7 { [%eval 4.51] } 19. f3 { [%eval 4.51] } 19... O-O { [%eval 4.43] } 20. fxe4 { [%eval 4.35] } 20... dxe4 { [%eval 4.32] } 21. Nxe4 { [%eval 4.3] } 21... Re8 { [%eval 4.77] } 22. Qe2?? { (4.77 → 1.63) Blunder. Qd3 was best. } { [%eval 1.63] } (22. Qd3 f5 23. Nf2 Rxe1+ 24. Rxe1 Qf7 25. d5 Bxd5 26. Rd1 Bc6 27. Qg3 Qe7) 22... Rxe4 { [%eval 1.7] } 23. Qd3 { [%eval 1.51] } 23... Rxd4 { [%eval 1.54] } 24. Qc2?? { (1.54 → -1.44) Blunder. Re8+ was best. } { [%eval -1.44] } (24. Re8+ Qxe8 25. Qxd4 Qc6 26. Qd2 Kh7 27. Qd3+ Kg8 28. Qe2 Qg6 29. Rd1 Be4) 24... Qd5?? { (-1.44 → Mate in 1) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Bxg2 was best. } { [%eval #1] } (24... Bxg2 25. Rad1 Bc6 26. Rxd4 Qxd4+ 27. Qf2 Qd5 28. Qg3 Qxa2 29. Qb8+ Kh7 30. Qf4) 25. Re8# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0