[Event "rated rapid game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/KPLAZgqZ"] [Date "2026.06.15"] [Round "-"] [White "KnightTime1"] [Black "nikitos-chess"] [Result "0-1"] [GameId "KPLAZgqZ"] [UTCDate "2026.06.15"] [UTCTime "12:32:05"] [WhiteElo "1871"] [BlackElo "1939"] [WhiteRatingDiff "-8"] [BlackRatingDiff "+8"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "900+10"] [ECO "E12"] [Opening "Queen's Indian Defense: Kasparov Variation"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. d4 { [%eval 0.15] } 1... Nf6 { [%eval 0.15] } 2. Nf3 { [%eval 0.11] } 2... e6 { [%eval 0.14] } 3. c4 { [%eval 0.11] } 3... b6 { [%eval 0.23] } 4. Nc3 { [%eval 0.15] } { E12 Queen's Indian Defense: Kasparov Variation } 4... Ba6?! { (0.15 → 1.04) Inaccuracy. Bb4 was best. } { [%eval 1.04] } (4... Bb4 5. e3 O-O 6. Bd3 d5 7. O-O dxc4 8. Bxc4 c5 9. dxc5) 5. Qb3?! { (1.04 → 0.32) Inaccuracy. e4 was best. } { [%eval 0.32] } (5. e4 Bb4 6. Bd3 Bb7 7. Qe2 Bxc3+ 8. bxc3 d6 9. O-O Nbd7) 5... Be7?! { (0.32 → 1.14) Inaccuracy. Bb7 was best. } { [%eval 1.14] } (5... Bb7 6. Bf4 d5 7. e3 Bd6 8. Bg5 dxc4 9. Bxc4 h6 10. Bh4) 6. Bg5?! { (1.14 → 0.13) Inaccuracy. e4 was best. } { [%eval 0.13] } (6. e4 Bb7 7. Bd3 d6 8. Qc2 Nbd7 9. h3 e5 10. d5 O-O 11. Be3 a6) 6... h6 { [%eval 0.35] } 7. Bh4 { [%eval 0.08] } 7... O-O { [%eval 0.19] } 8. e3 { [%eval 0.07] } 8... d5? { (0.07 → 1.71) Mistake. Bb7 was best. } { [%eval 1.71] } (8... Bb7 9. Bg3 d5 10. Be2 dxc4 11. Qxc4 c5 12. O-O Nbd7 13. Rfd1 Qc8 14. Rac1) 9. Ne5? { (1.71 → 0.05) Mistake. Bxf6 was best. } { [%eval 0.05] } (9. Bxf6 Bxf6 10. cxd5 Bxf1 11. Kxf1 c5 12. dxe6 cxd4 13. Rd1 Nc6 14. exf7+ Rxf7) 9... dxc4 { [%eval 0.27] } 10. Bxc4 { [%eval 0.26] } 10... Bxc4 { [%eval 0.26] } 11. Qxc4 { [%eval 0.28] } 11... c5 { [%eval 0.23] } 12. dxc5 { [%eval 0.34] } 12... Bxc5?? { (0.34 → 3.12) Blunder. bxc5 was best. } { [%eval 3.12] } (12... bxc5) 13. Ne4? { (3.12 → 1.39) Mistake. Rd1 was best. } { [%eval 1.39] } (13. Rd1 Qe7 14. Bxf6 Qxf6 15. Qe4 Bb4 16. O-O Bxc3 17. bxc3 Na6 18. Nd7 Qe7) 13... Be7 { [%eval 1.32] } 14. Nxf6+?! { (1.32 → 0.41) Inaccuracy. Bxf6 was best. } { [%eval 0.41] } (14. Bxf6 gxf6 15. Ng4 Kg7 16. Ng3 Qd6 17. O-O Nc6 18. Rac1 Rac8 19. Nh5+ Kg6) 14... Bxf6 { [%eval 0.53] } 15. Bxf6 { [%eval 0.0] } 15... Qxf6 { [%eval 0.13] } 16. Qe4 { [%eval -0.03] } 16... a6?? { (-0.03 → 4.04) Blunder. Na6 was best. } { [%eval 4.04] } (16... Na6) 17. Qxa8 { [%eval 3.98] } 17... Qxe5 { [%eval 3.79] } 18. O-O { [%eval 3.97] } 18... Nd7 { [%eval 3.88] } 19. Qxa6 { [%eval 3.89] } 19... Nf6 { [%eval 4.44] } 20. h3 { [%eval 3.87] } 20... g5 { [%eval 4.65] } 21. Qxb6 { [%eval 4.46] } 21... g4 { [%eval 4.33] } 22. hxg4? { (4.33 → 2.13) Mistake. Qd4 was best. } { [%eval 2.13] } (22. Qd4 Qg5 23. Qf4 Qg6 24. hxg4 h5 25. g5 Ng4 26. f3 e5 27. Qe4 Qxg5) 22... Nxg4 { [%eval 2.15] } 23. f4?? { (2.15 → -4.13) Blunder. Rfd1 was best. } { [%eval -4.13] } (23. Rfd1 Qh2+ 24. Kf1 Qh1+ 25. Ke2 Qxg2 26. Rf1 Rc8 27. Rac1 Rxc1 28. Rxc1 Kh7) 23... Qh5 { [%eval -4.29] } 24. Rfc1 { [%eval -4.16] } 24... Qh2+ { [%eval -4.21] } 25. Kf1 { [%eval -4.17] } 25... Qh1+ { [%eval -4.29] } 26. Ke2 { [%eval -4.01] } 26... Qxg2+ { [%eval -4.15] } 27. Kd3 { [%eval -4.41] } 27... Nf2+ { [%eval -4.46] } 28. Kc3? { (-4.46 → -7.54) Mistake. Kd2 was best. } { [%eval -7.54] } (28. Kd2 Ne4+ 29. Kd3 Qd2+ 30. Kc4 Rc8+ 31. Kb3 Rxc1 32. Rxc1 Qxc1 33. Qd4 Qc6) 28... Ne4+?? { (-7.54 → 0.00) Blunder. Rc8+ was best. } { [%eval 0.0] } (28... Rc8+ 29. Kb4 Nd3+ 30. Ka4 Qa8+ 31. Kb5 Qd5+ 32. Ka6 Ra8+ 33. Qa7 Nxc1 34. Qxa8+) 29. Kb3 { [%eval 0.0] } 29... Nd2+ { [%eval 0.0] } 30. Ka3?? { (0.00 → -4.68) Blunder. Kb4 was best. } { [%eval -4.68] } (30. Kb4 Nf1 31. b3 Qd2+ 32. Rc3 Nxe3 33. Qxe3 Rb8+ 34. Ka4 Ra8+ 35. Kb4) 30... Qa8+ { [%eval -4.63] } 31. Kb4 { [%eval -4.7] } 31... Rb8 { [%eval -4.62] } 32. Rg1+ { [%eval -5.47] } 32... Kh7 { [%eval -5.46] } 33. Qxb8 { [%eval -5.29] } 33... Qxb8+ { [%eval -5.62] } 34. Kc3 { [%eval -6.78] } 34... Ne4+ { [%eval -6.8] } 35. Kd3 { [%eval -6.57] } 35... Qb5+ { [%eval -7.69] } 36. Kc2 { [%eval -7.62] } 36... Qc4+ { [%eval -7.35] } 37. Kd1 { [%eval -7.28] } 37... Qd3+ { [%eval -6.96] } 38. Kc1 { [%eval -6.65] } 38... Qd2+ { [%eval -6.67] } 39. Kb1 { [%eval -6.54] } 39... Qxe3 { [%eval -6.56] } 40. Kc2 { [%eval -6.19] } 40... Qd2+ { [%eval -5.64] } 41. Kb1 { [%eval -6.75] } 41... Qxf4 { [%eval -5.65] } 42. a3 { [%eval -6.99] } 42... Nd2+ { [%eval -6.72] } 43. Kc2 { [%eval -6.92] } 43... Ne4?! { (-6.92 → -4.95) Inaccuracy. Nf3 was best. } { [%eval -4.95] } (43... Nf3 44. Rgd1 Qc4+ 45. Kb1 e5 46. a4 Qe4+ 47. Kc1 Nd4 48. Rxd4 exd4 49. Kd2) 44. Raf1 { [%eval -4.75] } 44... Qd2+ { [%eval -5.17] } 45. Kb1 { [%eval -4.41] } 45... Qd3+ { [%eval -4.66] } 46. Ka1 { [%eval -4.69] } 46... Ng5 { [%eval -4.3] } 47. Rh1 { [%eval -4.61] } 47... Kg6 { [%eval -4.39] } 48. Rd1 { [%eval -4.85] } 48... Qf3 { [%eval -4.85] } 49. Rdf1 { [%eval -4.77] } 49... Qb3 { [%eval -4.68] } 50. Rhg1 { [%eval -5.01] } 50... f5 { [%eval -5.15] } 51. Rg2 { [%eval -5.68] } 51... e5 { [%eval -5.48] } 52. Rh1 { [%eval -5.87] } 52... f4 { [%eval -5.94] } 53. Rgh2 { [%eval -6.33] } 53... e4 { [%eval -6.24] } 54. Rxh6+ { [%eval -6.33] } 54... Kf5 { [%eval -6.26] } 55. Rg1 { [%eval -6.4] } 55... f3 { [%eval -6.75] } 56. Rh5 { [%eval -7.03] } 56... Qe3 { [%eval -6.48] } 57. Rhh1 { [%eval -6.72] } 57... Qf4 { [%eval -6.5] } 58. b4 { [%eval -7.58] } 58... e3 { [%eval -7.47] } 59. b5 { [%eval -7.44] } 59... Qa4 { [%eval -6.87] } 60. Rh5 { [%eval -7.25] } 60... Qxa3+ { [%eval -9.56] } 61. Kb1 { [%eval -8.94] } 61... Qb4+ { [%eval -7.39] } 62. Kc2 { [%eval -10.25] } 62... Qd2+ { [%eval -9.49] } 63. Kb3 { [%eval -7.26] } 63... Qd8 { [%eval -6.76] } 64. Kc2 { [%eval -9.0] } 64... f2 { [%eval -8.41] } 65. Rf1? { (-8.41 → Mate in 11) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Rgh1 was best. } { [%eval #-11] } (65. Rgh1 Qd2+) 65... Qd2+ { [%eval #-10] } 66. Kb3 { [%eval #-10] } 66... Qd3+ { [%eval #-9] } 67. Kb4 { [%eval #-9] } 67... Qxf1 { [%eval #-8] } { White resigns. } 0-1