[Event "rated rapid game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/L4h4zrr0"] [Date "2026.02.04"] [Round "-"] [White "arcaplay"] [Black "nuz20"] [Result "1-0"] [GameId "L4h4zrr0"] [UTCDate "2026.02.04"] [UTCTime "18:16:31"] [WhiteElo "828"] [BlackElo "873"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+7"] [BlackRatingDiff "-6"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "600+0"] [ECO "C42"] [Opening "Petrov's Defense: Three Knights Game"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] } 1... Nf6 { [%eval 0.68] } 2. Nc3?! { (0.68 → 0.08) Inaccuracy. e5 was best. } { [%eval 0.08] } (2. e5 Nd5 3. d4 d6 4. c4 Nb6 5. f4 Bf5 6. Nc3 e6) 2... e5 { [%eval 0.03] } 3. Nf3 { [%eval 0.08] } { C42 Petrov's Defense: Three Knights Game } 3... d6 { [%eval 0.48] } 4. Bc4 { [%eval 0.24] } 4... Be6 { [%eval 0.35] } 5. Bxe6 { [%eval 0.5] } 5... fxe6 { [%eval 0.25] } 6. Ng5 { [%eval -0.28] } 6... Nc6? { (-0.28 → 1.00) Mistake. Qd7 was best. } { [%eval 1.0] } (6... Qd7 7. O-O c5 8. d3 Nc6 9. Nf3 Be7 10. Ne2 d5 11. Ng3) 7. Nxe6 { [%eval 1.13] } 7... Qe7 { [%eval 1.27] } 8. Nxf8 { [%eval 1.42] } 8... Qxf8 { [%eval 1.72] } 9. O-O { [%eval 1.71] } 9... O-O-O { [%eval 1.76] } 10. d3 { [%eval 1.69] } 10... g5?! { (1.69 → 2.81) Inaccuracy. h6 was best. } { [%eval 2.81] } (10... h6 11. Be3 Qe8 12. f4 b6 13. h3 Kb7 14. Qd2 Rg8 15. a4 a5 16. Rae1) 11. Bxg5 { [%eval 2.35] } 11... Nb4? { (2.35 → 3.88) Mistake. Rg8 was best. } { [%eval 3.88] } (11... Rg8 12. Qd2 Rd7 13. f4 Rdg7 14. g3 Nd4 15. Ne2 Nxe2+ 16. Qxe2 exf4 17. Bxf4) 12. Bxf6?! { (3.88 → 2.93) Inaccuracy. a3 was best. } { [%eval 2.93] } (12. a3 Nc6 13. Qf3 Nd7 14. Bxd8 Qxf3 15. gxf3 Nxd8 16. Ne2 Ne6 17. Kh1 Nb8) 12... Qxf6 { [%eval 2.82] } 13. Nd5 { [%eval 2.25] } 13... Nxd5 { [%eval 2.12] } 14. exd5 { [%eval 2.22] } 14... Rdf8 { [%eval 2.28] } 15. c4 { [%eval 2.18] } 15... Rfg8 { [%eval 2.21] } 16. b4 { [%eval 1.73] } 16... Qg6 { [%eval 1.84] } 17. g3 { [%eval 1.61] } 17... h5 { [%eval 1.63] } 18. b5 { [%eval 1.07] } 18... h4 { [%eval 1.06] } 19. Rc1?? { (1.06 → -3.28) Blunder. Qf3 was best. } { [%eval -3.28] } (19. Qf3 Rf8 20. Qe4 Qh5 21. g4 Rhg8 22. f3 Rf4 23. Qe3 Qg5 24. Qxa7 h3) 19... hxg3 { [%eval -3.13] } 20. fxg3?! { (-3.13 → -4.50) Inaccuracy. hxg3 was best. } { [%eval -4.5] } (20. hxg3 Rh3 21. Qf3 Qh6 22. Rfe1 Rf8 23. Qg2 Kb8 24. Rc2 Rh8 25. Kf1 Rh2) 20... Rg7?? { (-4.50 → 2.49) Blunder. Rxh2 was best. } { [%eval 2.49] } (20... Rxh2 21. Qf3 Qh6 22. Rcd1 Rh8 23. b6 cxb6 24. a4 Kb8 25. d4 Rb2 26. Rf2) 21. c5?? { (2.49 → 0.48) Blunder. Qf3 was best. } { [%eval 0.48] } (21. Qf3 Rd7 22. Rce1 Qh6 23. Re2 Kb8 24. Qe3 Qg7 25. c5 Qh7 26. Ref2 dxc5) 21... Rgh7? { (0.48 → 1.88) Mistake. Qh7 was best. } { [%eval 1.88] } (21... Qh7 22. Rc2 Rxg3+ 23. hxg3 Qh1+ 24. Kf2 Rf8+ 25. Ke2 Qg2+ 26. Ke3 Qxg3+ 27. Kd2) 22. Qe1?? { (1.88 → -5.15) Blunder. Rc2 was best. } { [%eval -5.15] } (22. Rc2 dxc5 23. Rcf2 e4 24. Rf8+ Kd7 25. Rxh8 Rxh8 26. dxe4 Qxe4 27. h4 Re8) 22... Rxh2 { [%eval -5.08] } 23. cxd6 { [%eval -5.23] } 23... Qxd3 { [%eval -4.93] } 24. Rxc7+?! { (-4.93 → -7.51) Inaccuracy. Rf8+ was best. } { [%eval -7.51] } (24. Rf8+ Rxf8 25. Qc3 Qxc3 26. Rxc3 Rh7 27. g4 Rd7 28. Re3 Rxd6 29. Rxe5 Kb8) 24... Kd8 { [%eval -7.26] } 25. Rf8+ { [%eval -6.66] } 25... Rxf8 { [%eval -4.7] } 26. Kxh2 { [%eval -5.39] } 26... Qh7+?? { (-5.39 → Mate in 6) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Rh8+ was best. } { [%eval #6] } (26... Rh8+ 27. Kg1 Qxd5 28. Qe2 Rh1+ 29. Kf2 Rh2+ 30. Ke1 Rxe2+ 31. Kxe2 Qxb5+ 32. Kf2) 27. Kg2?? { (Mate in 6 → -2.31) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Rxh7 was best. } { [%eval -2.31] } (27. Rxh7 b6 28. Qxe5 Rf2+ 29. Kh3 Re2 30. Qxe2 a6 31. Qe7+ Kc8 32. Rh8#) 27... Qxc7?? { (-2.31 → 11.54) Blunder. Qd3 was best. } { [%eval 11.54] } (27... Qd3 28. Rc3 Qxd5+ 29. Kh3 Rh8+ 30. Kg4 Qe6+ 31. Kf3 Rh2 32. a4 Qd5+ 33. Kg4) 28. dxc7+ { [%eval 9.41] } 28... Kxc7 { [%eval 9.24] } 29. Qxe5+ { [%eval 8.83] } 29... Kb6? { (8.83 → Mate in 9) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Kd8 was best. } { [%eval #9] } (29... Kd8 30. Qb8+ Ke7 31. d6+ Kf7 32. Qxb7+ Kg6 33. Qe7 Rh8 34. d7 Kh6 35. Kf3) 30. Qd6+ { [%eval #8] } 30... Kxb5 { [%eval #8] } 31. Qxf8 { [%eval #7] } 31... Kc4 { [%eval #6] } 32. Qd8 { [%eval #7] } 32... Kb4 { [%eval #7] } 33. d6 { [%eval #6] } 33... Ka3 { [%eval #6] } 34. d7 { [%eval #5] } 34... Kxa2 { [%eval #4] } 35. Qb8 { [%eval #5] } 35... b6 { [%eval #4] } 36. d8=Q { [%eval #3] } 36... b5 { [%eval #2] } 37. Qxa7+ { [%eval #2] } 37... Kb3 { [%eval #2] } 38. Qd5+ { [%eval #2] } 38... Kb4 { [%eval #2] } 39. Qac5+ { [%eval #1] } 39... Ka4 { [%eval #1] } 40. Qxb5+ { [%eval #1] } 40... Ka3 { [%eval #1] } 41. Qa8# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0