[Event "rated rapid game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/L8XPsfUS"] [Date "2026.05.13"] [Round "-"] [White "nikigandhi01"] [Black "hayah_tee"] [Result "1-0"] [GameId "L8XPsfUS"] [UTCDate "2026.05.13"] [UTCTime "03:50:04"] [WhiteElo "792"] [BlackElo "796"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+5"] [BlackRatingDiff "-29"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "600+0"] [ECO "C42"] [Opening "Petrov's Defense: Damiano 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. Nxe5 { [%eval 0.29] } 3... Nxe4 { [%eval 0.52] } { C42 Petrov's Defense: Damiano Variation } 4. Bc4?! { (0.52 → -0.57) Inaccuracy. Qe2 was best. } { [%eval -0.57] } (4. Qe2 Qe7 5. Qxe4 d6 6. d4 dxe5 7. dxe5 Nc6 8. Nc3 Qxe5) 4... Bd6?? { (-0.57 → 4.33) Blunder. d5 was best. } { [%eval 4.33] } (4... d5 5. Be2 Bd6 6. Nf3 O-O 7. O-O Re8 8. d3 Nf6 9. c4) 5. Nxf7 { [%eval 4.39] } 5... Qh4 { [%eval 4.04] } 6. g3?? { (4.04 → -2.45) Blunder. Qe2 was best. } { [%eval -2.45] } (6. Qe2 Be7 7. g3 Qh3 8. Qxe4 Rf8 9. Ng5 Qf5 10. Qxf5 Rxf5) 6... O-O?? { (-2.45 → 5.86) Blunder. Bxg3 was best. } { [%eval 5.86] } (6... Bxg3 7. fxg3 Nxg3 8. hxg3 Qxh1+ 9. Ke2 Qg2+ 10. Ke3 Qxg3+ 11. Qf3) 7. Nxd6+ { [%eval 5.45] } 7... Kh8 { [%eval 5.59] } 8. g4?? { (5.59 → Mate in 1) Checkmate is now unavoidable. gxh4 was best. } { [%eval #-1] } (8. gxh4 Nxd6 9. Be2 Nf5 10. d4 d5 11. h5 Nh4 12. Be3 Bh3 13. Kd2 c5) 8... Nxd6?? { (Mate in 1 → -3.99) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Qxf2# was best. } { [%eval -3.99] } (8... Qxf2#) 9. O-O { [%eval -3.92] } 9... Nxc4 { [%eval -4.1] } 10. Qe2 { [%eval -4.67] } 10... Qxg4+?? { (-4.67 → 3.20) Blunder. b6 was best. } { [%eval 3.2] } (10... b6 11. b3 Nc6 12. f3 N4e5 13. Bb2 d6 14. d3 Kg8 15. Nd2 Ng6 16. Qf2) 11. Qxg4 { [%eval 3.07] } 11... Ne5 { [%eval 3.08] } 12. Qh4?? { (3.08 → -5.60) Blunder. Qg3 was best. } { [%eval -5.6] } (12. Qg3 Nf3+ 13. Kg2 Nc6 14. d3 b5 15. Qxc7 Rb8 16. Kh1 Bb7 17. Nc3 Rbe8) 12... Ng6?? { (-5.60 → 3.40) Blunder. Nf3+ was best. } { [%eval 3.4] } (12... Nf3+ 13. Kh1 Nxh4 14. Nc3 b6 15. d4 Nc6 16. d5 Ne5 17. Bg5 Nhf3 18. Bf4) 13. Qh5 { [%eval 3.45] } 13... Nf4 { [%eval 3.49] } 14. Qa5?! { (3.49 → 2.47) Inaccuracy. Qd1 was best. } { [%eval 2.47] } (14. Qd1 Nh3+ 15. Kg2 d6 16. d4 Nc6 17. f3 Rf6 18. Kh1 Rg6 19. Nc3 Bd7) 14... b6 { [%eval 2.52] } 15. Qc3?? { (2.52 → -2.09) Blunder. Qa4 was best. } { [%eval -2.09] } (15. Qa4 Bb7 16. f3 Ne2+ 17. Kg2 Nc6 18. Nc3 Ned4 19. d3 Nxf3 20. Be3 Nce5) 15... Ne2+ { [%eval -2.05] } 16. Kh1 { [%eval -2.69] } 16... Nxc3 { [%eval -2.65] } 17. dxc3 { [%eval -2.69] } 17... Nc6 { [%eval -2.71] } 18. Re1 { [%eval -3.04] } 18... Rxf2?? { (-3.04 → Mate in 2) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Bb7 was best. } { [%eval #2] } (18... Bb7 19. Kg1 Rf6 20. f4 Raf8 21. Na3 Nd8 22. Re7 Ne6 23. Rxd7 Rg6+ 24. Kf1) 19. Re8+ { [%eval #1] } 19... Rf8 { [%eval #1] } 20. Rxf8# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0