[Event "rated classical game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/MIipqLUw"] [Date "2026.06.07"] [Round "-"] [White "rajuppi"] [Black "Staincastle"] [Result "1-0"] [GameId "MIipqLUw"] [UTCDate "2026.06.07"] [UTCTime "12:58:39"] [WhiteElo "2295"] [BlackElo "1855"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+2"] [BlackRatingDiff "-1"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "1800+30"] [ECO "B29"] [Opening "Sicilian Defense: Nimzowitsch Variation, Advance Variation"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] } 1... c5 { [%eval 0.32] } 2. Nf3 { [%eval 0.2] } 2... Nf6 { [%eval 0.57] } 3. e5 { [%eval 0.53] } { B29 Sicilian Defense: Nimzowitsch Variation, Advance Variation } 3... Nd5 { [%eval 0.44] } 4. Nc3 { [%eval 0.47] } 4... e6 { [%eval 0.58] } 5. Nxd5 { [%eval 0.41] } 5... exd5 { [%eval 0.52] } 6. d4 { [%eval 0.51] } 6... d6 { [%eval 0.45] } 7. exd6 { [%eval 0.21] } 7... Bxd6 { [%eval 0.16] } 8. dxc5 { [%eval 0.17] } 8... Qa5+?! { (0.17 → 1.17) Inaccuracy. Bxc5 was best. } { [%eval 1.17] } (8... Bxc5 9. Bb5+ Nc6 10. Qe2+ Be6 11. Ng5 Qf6 12. O-O O-O 13. Nxe6 fxe6 14. c3) 9. c3 { [%eval 1.29] } 9... Qxc5 { [%eval 1.3] } 10. Be3 { [%eval 1.27] } 10... Qa5 { [%eval 1.25] } 11. Nd4?! { (1.25 → 0.61) Inaccuracy. Qb3 was best. } { [%eval 0.61] } (11. Qb3 O-O 12. Rd1 Nc6 13. Qxd5 Qxd5 14. Rxd5 Bc7 15. Rd2 Be6 16. a3 Rfe8) 11... O-O { [%eval 0.72] } 12. Nb3 { [%eval 0.75] } 12... Qc7 { [%eval 0.73] } 13. Qxd5 { [%eval 0.71] } 13... Be6 { [%eval 0.99] } 14. Qh5 { [%eval 0.62] } 14... Nd7 { [%eval 1.14] } 15. Nd4 { [%eval 1.04] } 15... Rae8 { [%eval 1.24] } 16. Nb5?! { (1.24 → 0.35) Inaccuracy. Qh4 was best. } { [%eval 0.35] } (16. Qh4 Ne5 17. Nb5 Qb8 18. Nxd6 Qxd6 19. Qd4 Qxd4 20. Bxd4 Bg4 21. Be3 a6) 16... Qa5 { [%eval 0.48] } 17. Be2 { [%eval 0.22] } 17... Nf6 { [%eval 0.18] } 18. Qh4 { [%eval 0.19] } 18... Be5?! { (0.19 → 1.00) Inaccuracy. Bb8 was best. } { [%eval 1.0] } (18... Bb8 19. Nd4 Bc8 20. Nb3 Qf5 21. O-O-O Re4 22. g4 Qe5 23. Nd2 Ra4 24. h3) 19. O-O { [%eval 1.03] } 19... a6 { [%eval 1.4] } 20. Nd4 { [%eval 1.49] } 20... Qc7 { [%eval 1.73] } 21. Nxe6 { [%eval 1.74] } 21... Rxe6 { [%eval 1.81] } 22. Bf3 { [%eval 1.79] } 22... Rd8 { [%eval 1.94] } 23. Rfd1 { [%eval 2.1] } 23... Red6 { [%eval 2.55] } 24. h3 { [%eval 1.98] } 24... Bh2+ { [%eval 2.44] } 25. Kh1 { [%eval 2.31] } 25... Rxd1+ { [%eval 2.56] } 26. Rxd1 { [%eval 2.6] } 26... Rxd1+ { [%eval 2.45] } 27. Bxd1 { [%eval 2.45] } 27... Qd6? { (2.45 → 4.70) Mistake. Be5 was best. } { [%eval 4.7] } (27... Be5 28. Bb3 b5 29. Qg5 Qb8 30. Qf5 g6 31. Qf3 Kg7 32. Qc6 a5 33. Bb6) 28. Qd4?! { (4.70 → 3.02) Inaccuracy. Bb3 was best. } { [%eval 3.02] } (28. Bb3 a5 29. Qc4 Qc7 30. g3 Bxg3 31. fxg3 Qe7 32. Bf2 a4 33. Qc8+ Ne8) 28... Nd5?! { (3.02 → 4.04) Inaccuracy. Qxd4 was best. } { [%eval 4.04] } (28... Qxd4 29. Bxd4 Bc7 30. Bf3 b6 31. Kg1 Nd7 32. Kf1 f6 33. Ke2 Kf7 34. Kd2) 29. Bf3?? { (4.04 → 0.47) Blunder. g3 was best. } { [%eval 0.47] } (29. g3 Bxg3 30. fxg3 Qxg3 31. Bf2 Qxh3+ 32. Kg1 Qf5 33. Qg4 Qxg4+ 34. Bxg4 b5) 29... Nxe3 { [%eval 0.5] } 30. Qxe3 { [%eval 0.54] } 30... Be5 { [%eval 0.68] } 31. g3 { [%eval 0.15] } 31... b6 { [%eval 0.34] } 32. Kg2 { [%eval 0.13] } 32... g6 { [%eval 0.24] } 33. a4 { [%eval 0.08] } 33... a5 { [%eval 0.11] } 34. h4 { [%eval 0.0] } 34... Kg7 { [%eval 0.26] } 35. h5 { [%eval 0.23] } 35... h6 { [%eval 0.3] } 36. hxg6 { [%eval 0.33] } 36... Kxg6 { [%eval 0.43] } 37. Qe4+ { [%eval 0.39] } 37... f5?! { (0.39 → 1.34) Inaccuracy. Kg7 was best. } { [%eval 1.34] } (37... Kg7 38. Bh5 Bf6 39. Qg4+ Kf8 40. Qc4 Qd7 41. Bf3 Be7 42. b4 Kg7 43. bxa5) 38. Qa8 { [%eval 1.48] } 38... Qe6?! { (1.48 → 2.50) Inaccuracy. Kg7 was best. } { [%eval 2.5] } (38... Kg7 39. Qc8 f4 40. g4 Qg6 41. Qb7+ Kf8 42. Qd5 Qd6 43. Qe4 Kg7 44. Be2) 39. Bd5 { [%eval 2.51] } 39... Qe7 { [%eval 2.98] } 40. Qc6+ { [%eval 3.06] } 40... Qf6?? { (3.06 → Mate in 10) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Kg7 was best. } { [%eval #10] } (40... Kg7 41. Qxb6 Bc7 42. Qc6 Qd6 43. Qb5 Kf6 44. b4 axb4 45. cxb4 h5 46. Bf3) 41. Qe8+ { [%eval #9] } 41... Kg5 { [%eval #9] } 42. f4+ { [%eval #8] } 42... Bxf4 { [%eval #8] } 43. gxf4+?? { (Mate in 8 → 5.34) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Qg8+ was best. } { [%eval 5.34] } (43. Qg8+ Qg6 44. Qd8+ Qf6 45. gxf4+ Kxf4 46. Qxf6 b5 47. Qg7 Ke3 48. Qd4+ Ke2) 43... Kxf4 { [%eval 5.09] } 44. Qb8+ { [%eval 4.8] } 44... Qe5 { [%eval 5.65] } 45. Qxe5+ { [%eval 5.79] } 45... Kxe5 { [%eval 5.73] } 46. Bb7 { [%eval 5.36] } 46... h5 { [%eval 5.85] } 47. Kf3 { [%eval 5.85] } 47... h4 { [%eval 5.84] } 48. Ke3 { [%eval 5.46] } 48... h3 { [%eval 6.45] } 49. b4 { [%eval 6.52] } 49... h2 { [%eval 7.57] } 50. Bf3 { [%eval 6.82] } 50... f4+ { [%eval 7.47] } 51. Kd3 { [%eval 7.46] } 51... axb4?! { (7.46 → 77.57) Inaccuracy. b5 was best. } { [%eval 77.57] } (51... b5 52. bxa5 bxa4 53. a6 Ke6 54. Kd4 Kd6 55. a7 Kd7 56. a8=Q Kc7 57. Qxa4) 52. cxb4 { [%eval 10.33] } 52... Kd6 { [%eval 12.87] } 53. Kc4 { [%eval 7.86] } 53... Kc7 { [%eval 13.48] } 54. Kb5 { [%eval 8.45] } 54... Kb8? { (8.45 → Mate in 14) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Kd6 was best. } { [%eval #14] } (54... Kd6 55. Kxb6 Ke5 56. a5 Kd4 57. a6 Ke3 58. Bh1 f3 59. Bxf3 Kxf3 60. a7) 55. Kxb6 { [%eval #13] } 55... Kc8 { [%eval #14] } 56. a5 { [%eval #13] } { Black resigns. } 1-0