[Event "rated rapid game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/PfntfUOt"] [Date "2026.04.22"] [Round "-"] [White "TBryan"] [Black "thanos42"] [Result "1-0"] [GameId "PfntfUOt"] [UTCDate "2026.04.22"] [UTCTime "08:26:02"] [WhiteElo "988"] [BlackElo "970"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+21"] [BlackRatingDiff "-14"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "600+0"] [ECO "C42"] [Opening "Petrov's Defense: Stafford Gambit"] [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... Nc6? { (0.29 → 1.82) Mistake. d6 was best. } { [%eval 1.82] } { C42 Petrov's Defense: Stafford Gambit } (3... d6 4. Nf3 Nxe4 5. d4 d5 6. Bd3 Bd6 7. O-O O-O 8. c4) 4. Nxc6 { [%eval 1.87] } 4... bxc6 { [%eval 1.54] } 5. e5 { [%eval 1.18] } 5... Nd5 { [%eval 1.11] } 6. Bc4 { [%eval 0.98] } 6... Bc5?! { (0.98 → 2.06) Inaccuracy. Nb6 was best. } { [%eval 2.06] } (6... Nb6 7. Bb3 a5 8. a4 d5 9. O-O c5 10. c3 c4 11. Bc2) 7. d4 { [%eval 1.98] } 7... Bb4+ { [%eval 2.14] } 8. Bd2 { [%eval 1.94] } 8... d6?! { (1.94 → 2.92) Inaccuracy. Bxd2+ was best. } { [%eval 2.92] } (8... Bxd2+ 9. Qxd2 Nb6 10. Be2 d6 11. Nc3 dxe5 12. dxe5 Qxd2+ 13. Kxd2 Ke7 14. Rae1) 9. a3? { (2.92 → 1.48) Mistake. c3 was best. } { [%eval 1.48] } (9. c3 Ba5 10. Bxd5 cxd5 11. Qa4+ c6 12. Qxc6+ Bd7 13. Qxd6 Rb8 14. b4 Bc7) 9... Bxd2+ { [%eval 1.61] } 10. Qxd2 { [%eval 1.41] } 10... c5?? { (1.41 → 4.94) Blunder. dxe5 was best. } { [%eval 4.94] } (10... dxe5 11. dxe5 Qh4 12. Bxd5 cxd5 13. Qb4 Qxb4+ 14. axb4 d4 15. Kd1 Bf5 16. Kc1) 11. Nc3?? { (4.94 → 2.34) Blunder. Bxd5 was best. } { [%eval 2.34] } (11. Bxd5 Rb8 12. Bc6+ Kf8 13. Nc3 h5 14. O-O-O cxd4 15. Qxd4 Rh6 16. Bf3 Bf5) 11... Nf4?? { (2.34 → 5.67) Blunder. Nxc3 was best. } { [%eval 5.67] } (11... Nxc3 12. Qxc3 O-O 13. dxc5 dxc5 14. Rd1 Qe7 15. O-O Be6 16. Bxe6 fxe6 17. Qc4) 12. Qxf4 { [%eval 5.6] } 12... O-O { [%eval 5.42] } 13. O-O-O { [%eval 5.26] } 13... Re8?! { (5.26 → 7.43) Inaccuracy. cxd4 was best. } { [%eval 7.43] } (13... cxd4 14. Qxd4 Bf5 15. Rhe1 Rb8 16. Re3 Kh8 17. h4 Be6 18. exd6 cxd6 19. h5) 14. Rde1 { [%eval 5.77] } 14... dxe5 { [%eval 6.06] } 15. Qxf7+ { [%eval 6.0] } 15... Kh8 { [%eval 5.99] } 16. Rxe5 { [%eval 5.96] } 16... Rxe5 { [%eval 7.81] } 17. dxe5 { [%eval 7.81] } 17... h6 { [%eval 9.75] } 18. Rd1 { [%eval 9.85] } 18... Qg5+ { [%eval 10.06] } 19. Kb1?! { (10.06 → 6.68) Inaccuracy. f4 was best. } { [%eval 6.68] } (19. f4 Be6 20. fxg5 Bxf7 21. Bxf7 g6 22. gxh6 Kh7 23. e6 Kxh6 24. e7 Kg7) 19... Kh7?? { (6.68 → Mate in 9) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Bf5 was best. } { [%eval #9] } (19... Bf5 20. h4 Qg4 21. Be2 Qg6 22. Qxg6 Bxg6 23. e6 Bf5 24. Bc4 Re8 25. Re1) 20. Bd3+ { [%eval #8] } 20... Bf5 { [%eval #8] } 21. Bxf5+ { [%eval #7] } 21... Kh8 { [%eval #8] } 22. g3?! { (Mate in 8 → 13.57) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Qg6 was best. } { [%eval 13.57] } (22. Qg6 Qxf5 23. Qxf5 Kg8 24. e6 Rf8 25. Qg6 Kh8 26. e7 Rg8 27. Rd8 c4) 22... Rg8?! { (13.57 → Mate in 7) Checkmate is now unavoidable. h5 was best. } { [%eval #7] } (22... h5 23. e6 a5 24. e7 Qxe7 25. Qxe7 Kg8 26. Ka2 Rf8 27. Be6+ Kh7 28. Qxf8) 23. e6 { [%eval #6] } 23... h5 { [%eval #6] } 24. h4 { [%eval #6] } 24... g6 { [%eval #4] } 25. hxg5 { [%eval #3] } 25... gxf5 { [%eval #2] } 26. Qf6+ { [%eval #2] } 26... Kh7 { [%eval #1] } 27. Qxf5+ { [%eval #3] } 27... Kg7 { [%eval #2] } 28. Rd7+ { [%eval #1] } 28... Kh8 { [%eval #1] } 29. g6 { [%eval #2] } 29... c4 { [%eval #1] } 30. Qf6+ { [%eval #1] } 30... Rg7 { [%eval #1] } 31. Qxg7# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0