[Event "rated rapid game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/LZrbnqw2"] [Date "2026.04.21"] [Round "-"] [White "skcubrats"] [Black "EthanRoberts123"] [Result "0-1"] [GameId "LZrbnqw2"] [UTCDate "2026.04.21"] [UTCTime "04:09:57"] [WhiteElo "2178"] [BlackElo "1270"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "600+0"] [ECO "A04"] [Opening "Zukertort Opening: Queen's Gambit Invitation"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. Nf3 { [%eval 0.1] } 1... e6 { [%eval 0.14] } { A04 Zukertort Opening: Queen's Gambit Invitation } 2. d4 { [%eval 0.08] } 2... d5 { [%eval 0.19] } 3. Nc3 { [%eval -0.12] } 3... Bb4 { [%eval 0.0] } 4. Qd2 { [%eval -0.39] } 4... Bxc3? { (-0.39 → 0.99) Mistake. Nf6 was best. } { [%eval 0.99] } (4... Nf6 5. a3 Ne4 6. Qe3 Bxc3+ 7. bxc3 O-O 8. Nd2 Nd6 9. Qf4) 5. Qxc3 { [%eval 0.97] } 5... Nc6 { [%eval 0.84] } 6. e3 { [%eval 0.48] } 6... Nf6 { [%eval 0.52] } 7. Bb5 { [%eval 0.45] } 7... Bd7 { [%eval 0.37] } 8. b3 { [%eval 0.34] } 8... a6?! { (0.34 → 0.94) Inaccuracy. Ne4 was best. } { [%eval 0.94] } (8... Ne4 9. Qb2 Ne5 10. Be2 Nxf3+ 11. Bxf3 h5 12. c4 h4 13. O-O Qe7 14. a4) 9. Bd3 { [%eval 0.93] } 9... O-O { [%eval 0.97] } 10. Bb2 { [%eval 0.66] } 10... a5 { [%eval 0.8] } 11. Ba3 { [%eval 0.86] } 11... Re8 { [%eval 0.87] } 12. b4? { (0.87 → -0.73) Mistake. O-O was best. } { [%eval -0.73] } (12. O-O Ne4 13. Qe1 b6 14. c4 Bc8 15. Qb1 Nf6 16. Ng5 g6 17. Nf3 Bb7) 12... axb4 { [%eval -0.78] } 13. Bxb4 { [%eval -0.82] } 13... Nxb4 { [%eval -0.55] } 14. Qxb4 { [%eval -0.45] } 14... Ra4 { [%eval -0.17] } 15. Qxb7 { [%eval -0.47] } 15... g6? { (-0.47 → 0.84) Mistake. c5 was best. } { [%eval 0.84] } (15... c5 16. c3 c4 17. Bc2 Ra3 18. Ne5 Qa8 19. Qxa8 Rexa8 20. Nxd7 Nxd7 21. Kd2) 16. Bb5?? { (0.84 → -2.99) Blunder. O-O was best. } { [%eval -2.99] } (16. O-O Qb8 17. Rfb1 Qxb7 18. Rxb7 Rc8 19. Ne5 Be8 20. c4 c5 21. cxd5 exd5) 16... Bxb5?? { (-2.99 → 0.00) Blunder. Rb4 was best. } { [%eval 0.0] } (16... Rb4 17. a4 c6 18. c3 Rb3 19. Nd2 Rb2 20. O-O-O Rxd2 21. Kxd2 cxb5 22. f3) 17. Qxb5 { [%eval -0.1] } 17... Qa8 { [%eval 0.05] } 18. Ng5?! { (0.05 → -0.92) Inaccuracy. O-O was best. } { [%eval -0.92] } (18. O-O Ra5 19. Qb4 Ra4 20. Qb2 Rb8 21. Qc3 Rb7 22. Ne5 Ne4 23. Qc6 Ra3) 18... Rxa2 { [%eval -0.44] } 19. Rxa2 { [%eval -0.5] } 19... Qxa2 { [%eval -0.44] } 20. Qe2 { [%eval -0.91] } 20... Rb8 { [%eval -0.44] } 21. Kd2?? { (-0.44 → -6.28) Blunder. O-O was best. } { [%eval -6.28] } (21. O-O Rb4 22. Nf3 Ne4 23. Ne5 Rb1 24. g3 c5 25. Rxb1 Qxb1+ 26. Kg2 c4) 21... Rb2?! { (-6.28 → -3.97) Inaccuracy. Qa5+ was best. } { [%eval -3.97] } (21... Qa5+ 22. Kc1 Qa1+ 23. Kd2 Qxh1 24. f3 Qxh2 25. Qf2 h6 26. Nh3 g5 27. Qg1) 22. Rc1 { [%eval -4.04] } 22... h6 { [%eval -3.99] } 23. Nf3 { [%eval -4.13] } 23... Ne4+? { (-4.13 → -2.44) Mistake. Qa5+ was best. } { [%eval -2.44] } (23... Qa5+ 24. Kd1 Ne4 25. Qe1 Nc3+ 26. Kd2 Na2+ 27. Kd1 Qa3 28. Qd2 Nxc1 29. Qxc1) 24. Kd3?? { (-2.44 → Mate in 1) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Ke1 was best. } { [%eval #-1] } (24. Ke1 Nc3 25. Qd2 Rb1 26. Ne5 Ne4 27. Rxb1 Nxd2 28. Rb8+ Kg7 29. Kxd2 Qa5+) 24... Rb6? { (Mate in 1 → -8.03) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Qc4# was best. } { [%eval -8.03] } (24... Qc4#) 25. c4? { (-8.03 → Mate in 2) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Nd2 was best. } { [%eval #-2] } (25. Nd2 Qa3+ 26. c3 Qxc1 27. Nxe4 Qb1+ 28. Qc2 dxe4+ 29. Kd2 Rb2 30. Qxb2 Qxb2+) 25... Qa3+ { [%eval #-1] } 26. Kc2 { [%eval #-1] } 26... Rb2+ { [%eval #-7] } { White resigns. } 0-1