[Event "rated rapid game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/Perlx0Jq"] [Date "2026.02.25"] [Round "-"] [White "MarinBuc"] [Black "suriyamoorthy"] [Result "1-0"] [GameId "Perlx0Jq"] [UTCDate "2026.02.25"] [UTCTime "13:23:53"] [WhiteElo "1039"] [BlackElo "1081"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+14"] [BlackRatingDiff "-6"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "600+5"] [ECO "C40"] [Opening "King's Pawn Game: Busch-Gass Gambit"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] } 1... e5 { [%eval 0.22] } 2. Nf3 { [%eval 0.18] } 2... Bc5?! { (0.18 → 1.28) Inaccuracy. Nc6 was best. } { [%eval 1.28] } { C40 King's Pawn Game: Busch-Gass Gambit } (2... Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d3 a6 5. c3 Bc5 6. O-O d6 7. Re1) 3. d4? { (1.28 → 0.00) Mistake. Nxe5 was best. } { [%eval 0.0] } (3. Nxe5 d6 4. Nf3 Nf6 5. d3 O-O 6. Be2 Nc6 7. O-O h6) 3... exd4 { [%eval 0.0] } 4. Nxd4 { [%eval -0.03] } 4... Qf6 { [%eval 0.34] } 5. Be3 { [%eval 0.12] } 5... Nc6 { [%eval 0.25] } 6. Nxc6?! { (0.25 → -0.75) Inaccuracy. c3 was best. } { [%eval -0.75] } (6. c3 d6 7. Be2 Qg6 8. O-O Nf6 9. f3 d5 10. Qd2 dxe4) 6... Bxe3 { [%eval -0.72] } 7. fxe3 { [%eval -0.84] } 7... bxc6 { [%eval -0.41] } 8. Nc3 { [%eval -0.7] } 8... Ne7?! { (-0.70 → 0.10) Inaccuracy. Qh4+ was best. } { [%eval 0.1] } (8... Qh4+ 9. g3 Qg5 10. Qf3 Ne7 11. h4 Qc5 12. h5 h6 13. Kd2 d6 14. Qf4) 9. Bc4?! { (0.10 → -0.73) Inaccuracy. Qd4 was best. } { [%eval -0.73] } (9. Qd4 Qh4+) 9... O-O { [%eval -0.74] } 10. Qf3 { [%eval -0.89] } 10... Qd6?! { (-0.89 → -0.07) Inaccuracy. Qh4+ was best. } { [%eval -0.07] } (10... Qh4+ 11. Qf2) 11. Bd3?! { (-0.07 → -0.62) Inaccuracy. O-O was best. } { [%eval -0.62] } (11. O-O Kh8) 11... Rb8 { [%eval -0.52] } 12. Qh3?! { (-0.52 → -1.29) Inaccuracy. Rb1 was best. } { [%eval -1.29] } (12. Rb1 Qe5) 12... Ng6 { [%eval -0.93] } 13. O-O? { (-0.93 → -2.42) Mistake. Rb1 was best. } { [%eval -2.42] } (13. Rb1 Ne5 14. O-O Nxd3 15. cxd3 Qxd3 16. Qg3 d6 17. Rfd1 Qa6 18. e5 d5) 13... Rxb2 { [%eval -2.3] } 14. Rf5?! { (-2.30 → -3.50) Inaccuracy. Ne2 was best. } { [%eval -3.5] } (14. Ne2 Qc5 15. Qg3 Ne5 16. Nf4 a5 17. Nh5 Ng6 18. Nf4 d6 19. Kh1 Rb6) 14... Qa3 { [%eval -3.25] } 15. e5?! { (-3.25 → -4.86) Inaccuracy. Ne2 was best. } { [%eval -4.86] } (15. Ne2 d5 16. g4 dxe4 17. Bxe4 Re8 18. Rf4 Rxa2 19. Rxa2 Qxa2 20. Qh5 Qa3) 15... Qxc3 { [%eval -4.62] } 16. Rf4 { [%eval -5.37] } 16... Nxf4?? { (-5.37 → Mate in 1) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Rxc2 was best. } { [%eval #1] } (16... Rxc2 17. Rd1 Rc1 18. Rxc1 Qxd3 19. Rb4 d6 20. Qg3 Nxe5 21. Rb3 Qg6 22. Rb8) 17. Qxh7# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0