[Event "rated rapid game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/Lx7us5iH"] [Date "2026.02.24"] [Round "-"] [White "jeffblink77"] [Black "shreyaan_mandal"] [Result "0-1"] [GameId "Lx7us5iH"] [UTCDate "2026.02.24"] [UTCTime "05:53:48"] [WhiteElo "993"] [BlackElo "981"] [WhiteRatingDiff "-6"] [BlackRatingDiff "+29"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "600+0"] [ECO "C41"] [Opening "Philidor Defense: Exchange Variation"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] } 1... e5 { [%eval 0.22] } 2. Nf3 { [%eval 0.18] } 2... d6 { [%eval 0.48] } 3. d4 { [%eval 0.58] } 3... exd4 { [%eval 0.45] } 4. Nxd4 { [%eval 0.41] } { C41 Philidor Defense: Exchange Variation } 4... Nc6 { [%eval 0.63] } 5. Nxc6 { [%eval 0.54] } 5... bxc6 { [%eval 0.52] } 6. Nc3 { [%eval 0.56] } 6... Nf6 { [%eval 0.7] } 7. Bd3 { [%eval 0.63] } 7... d5 { [%eval 0.84] } 8. O-O { [%eval 0.86] } 8... dxe4?! { (0.86 → 1.88) Inaccuracy. Be7 was best. } { [%eval 1.88] } (8... Be7 9. Qf3 O-O 10. h3 Re8 11. Re1 Be6 12. Bf4 Rb8 13. exd5 Nxd5) 9. Nxe4 { [%eval 1.88] } 9... Nxe4 { [%eval 1.8] } 10. Bxe4 { [%eval 1.25] } 10... Qxd1 { [%eval 1.24] } 11. Rxd1 { [%eval 1.13] } 11... Bb7? { (1.13 → 2.68) Mistake. Bd7 was best. } { [%eval 2.68] } (11... Bd7 12. Be3 Bd6 13. Rd4 O-O 14. Rad1 Rab8 15. b3 c5 16. Rc4 Rb4) 12. Re1?? { (2.68 → 0.75) Blunder. Bf4 was best. } { [%eval 0.75] } (12. Bf4 Bc5 13. Bxc7 O-O 14. a4 Rfe8 15. Bf3 Rac8 16. Ba5 Ba6 17. Rd2 Bc4) 12... Bb4?? { (0.75 → 5.62) Blunder. O-O-O was best. } { [%eval 5.62] } (12... O-O-O 13. Bf5+ Kb8 14. Bg5 f6 15. Bf4 Bb4 16. Re4 Bf8 17. Re3 g6 18. Bg4) 13. Re2?? { (5.62 → 0.62) Blunder. Bxc6+ was best. } { [%eval 0.62] } (13. Bxc6+ Kd8 14. Bxb7 Bxe1 15. Bxa8 Ba5 16. Bf3 Kc8 17. Bf4 Rd8 18. c3 c6) 13... O-O-O { [%eval 0.67] } 14. Bf5+ { [%eval 0.54] } 14... Kb8 { [%eval 0.55] } 15. Bd2?? { (0.55 → -4.99) Blunder. Bd3 was best. } { [%eval -4.99] } (15. Bd3) 15... Ba6?? { (-4.99 → -0.01) Blunder. Bxd2 was best. } { [%eval -0.01] } (15... Bxd2 16. Rd1 Bb4 17. Rxd8+ Rxd8 18. h4 g6 19. Bd3 a6 20. h5 Bd6 21. Re3) 16. Re4?? { (-0.01 → -4.49) Blunder. Bd3 was best. } { [%eval -4.49] } (16. Bd3 Bxd3) 16... Rxd2?? { (-4.49 → 1.14) Blunder. Bxd2 was best. } { [%eval 1.14] } (16... Bxd2 17. Bg4 Bb7 18. Re7 h5 19. Bf3 a5 20. Rxf7 Bb4 21. a3) 17. Rxb4+ { [%eval 0.97] } 17... Bb5?? { (0.97 → 4.13) Blunder. Ka8 was best. } { [%eval 4.13] } (17... Ka8) 18. Re1?? { (4.13 → 0.13) Blunder. a4 was best. } { [%eval 0.13] } (18. a4 Rhd8 19. g3 a5 20. Rb3 R2d4 21. axb5 a4 22. Rd3 cxb5 23. Rxd4 Rxd4) 18... Rhd8 { [%eval 0.09] } 19. h3 { [%eval 0.01] } 19... a5 { [%eval 0.0] } 20. Rb3 { [%eval 0.0] } 20... a4 { [%eval 0.0] } 21. Rb4 { [%eval 0.0] } 21... Kb7?! { (0.00 → 0.92) Inaccuracy. g6 was best. } { [%eval 0.92] } (21... g6 22. Bd3 Kc8 23. Re7 Bxd3 24. cxd3 a3 25. bxa3 c5 26. Rc4 Rd7 27. Re8+) 22. Re7 { [%eval 0.69] } 22... Kb6 { [%eval 1.2] } 23. Rxf7?! { (1.20 → 0.58) Inaccuracy. Bxh7 was best. } { [%eval 0.58] } (23. Bxh7 c5 24. Rg4 g6 25. Rxf7 Rxc2 26. Rxg6+ c6 27. Rxc6+ Bxc6 28. Bxc2 Rd2) 23... c5?! { (0.58 → 1.43) Inaccuracy. g6 was best. } { [%eval 1.43] } (23... g6 24. Bd3) 24. Rh4 { [%eval 1.64] } 24... Rd1+?! { (1.64 → 2.40) Inaccuracy. g6 was best. } { [%eval 2.4] } (24... g6 25. Be4 Bc6 26. Bxc6 Kxc6 27. Rxa4 Rxc2 28. b3 Rd1+ 29. Kh2 Rd4 30. Ra7) 25. Kh2 { [%eval 2.17] } 25... g6 { [%eval 2.4] } 26. Bd3?? { (2.40 → 0.38) Blunder. Be4 was best. } { [%eval 0.38] } (26. Be4 Bc4 27. Rfxh7 Bxa2 28. Rg7 Rg8 29. Rxg6+ Rxg6 30. Bxg6 c4 31. Re4 Ka5) 26... c4?? { (0.38 → 2.92) Blunder. Bxd3 was best. } { [%eval 2.92] } (26... Bxd3 27. cxd3) 27. Rf6+?? { (2.92 → 0.36) Blunder. Bxc4 was best. } { [%eval 0.36] } (27. Bxc4 g5 28. Rh6+ R8d6 29. Rxd6+ cxd6 30. Bxb5 Kxb5 31. Rxh7 Rd2 32. Rg7 Rxc2) 27... Rd6 { [%eval 0.38] } 28. Be4?? { (0.38 → -5.41) Blunder. Rxd6+ was best. } { [%eval -5.41] } (28. Rxd6+ cxd6) 28... Rxf6 { [%eval -5.37] } 29. f3 { [%eval -5.58] } 29... h5 { [%eval -5.43] } { White resigns. } 0-1