[Event "rated rapid game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/RbSgzAVf"] [Date "2026.01.18"] [Round "-"] [White "santosh_karad1kar"] [Black "veyj"] [Result "0-1"] [GameId "RbSgzAVf"] [UTCDate "2026.01.18"] [UTCTime "10:06:16"] [WhiteElo "1496"] [BlackElo "1456"] [WhiteRatingDiff "-6"] [BlackRatingDiff "+76"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "600+0"] [ECO "B00"] [Opening "Nimzowitsch Defense"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] } 1... Nc6 { [%eval 0.44] } { B00 Nimzowitsch Defense } 2. Bc4?! { (0.44 → -0.15) Inaccuracy. d4 was best. } { [%eval -0.15] } (2. d4 d5 3. e5 Bf5 4. c3 e6 5. Nd2 f6 6. f4 g5) 2... b6?! { (-0.15 → 0.81) Inaccuracy. e6 was best. } { [%eval 0.81] } (2... e6 3. d4 d5 4. exd5 exd5 5. Bb3 Nf6 6. Ne2 Na5 7. O-O) 3. a3?! { (0.81 → 0.26) Inaccuracy. d4 was best. } { [%eval 0.26] } (3. d4 e6 4. Nf3 d5 5. Bb5 Bd7 6. exd5 exd5 7. Qe2+ Qe7) 3... Bb7 { [%eval 0.57] } 4. h3?! { (0.57 → -0.16) Inaccuracy. d4 was best. } { [%eval -0.16] } (4. d4 Nf6 5. Nc3 e6 6. Ba2 Ne7 7. d5 exd5 8. exd5 Ng6) 4... Nf6 { [%eval -0.21] } 5. Qf3?? { (-0.21 → -2.62) Blunder. d3 was best. } { [%eval -2.62] } (5. d3) 5... e6? { (-2.62 → -0.99) Mistake. Ne5 was best. } { [%eval -0.99] } (5... Ne5 6. Qe2 Nxc4 7. Qxc4 Bxe4 8. Nf3 Bxf3 9. gxf3 c6 10. Nc3 g6 11. d4) 6. d3?? { (-0.99 → -3.19) Blunder. Nc3 was best. } { [%eval -3.19] } (6. Nc3) 6... d5?? { (-3.19 → -1.08) Blunder. Ne5 was best. } { [%eval -1.08] } (6... Ne5 7. Qd1 Nxc4 8. dxc4 Nxe4 9. Nf3 Be7 10. O-O O-O 11. Nbd2 Nxd2 12. Nxd2) 7. exd5 { [%eval -1.61] } 7... exd5? { (-1.61 → -0.45) Mistake. Nd4 was best. } { [%eval -0.45] } (7... Nd4 8. Qd1 exd5 9. Ba2 Qe7+ 10. Ne2 O-O-O 11. c3 Nf5 12. O-O Rg8 13. Ng3) 8. Bb5 { [%eval -0.42] } 8... a6 { [%eval -0.46] } 9. Ba4? { (-0.46 → -1.91) Mistake. Bxc6+ was best. } { [%eval -1.91] } (9. Bxc6+ Bxc6) 9... b5 { [%eval -1.81] } 10. Bb3 { [%eval -1.77] } 10... Na5?! { (-1.77 → -0.96) Inaccuracy. Nd4 was best. } { [%eval -0.96] } (10... Nd4 11. Qe3+ Ne6 12. Nf3 Bd6 13. Ng5 O-O 14. Nxe6 fxe6 15. a4 b4 16. O-O) 11. Ba2 { [%eval -0.92] } 11... d4 { [%eval -0.38] } 12. Bd2?? { (-0.38 → -4.59) Blunder. Qe2+ was best. } { [%eval -4.59] } (12. Qe2+ Be7) 12... Bxf3 { [%eval -4.47] } 13. Nxf3 { [%eval -4.68] } 13... Bd6 { [%eval -3.87] } 14. Bxa5 { [%eval -3.95] } 14... Qe7+ { [%eval -3.98] } 15. Kd1 { [%eval -3.99] } 15... O-O { [%eval -4.02] } 16. Re1 { [%eval -3.95] } 16... Qd7 { [%eval -3.97] } 17. c3 { [%eval -4.47] } 17... Rfe8 { [%eval -4.16] } 18. Rxe8+ { [%eval -4.55] } 18... Rxe8 { [%eval -4.55] } 19. Nxd4?! { (-4.55 → -6.28) Inaccuracy. Nbd2 was best. } { [%eval -6.28] } (19. Nbd2 dxc3 20. Bxc3 Bf4 21. Kc2 Re2 22. Re1 Rxe1 23. Nxe1 Kf8 24. Ne4 Qc6) 19... Qe7 { [%eval -5.6] } 20. Nc2?? { (-5.60 → Mate in 5) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Kc2 was best. } { [%eval #-5] } { White resigns. } (20. Kc2 Qe1 21. Nb3 Qxf2+ 22. N1d2 Re2 23. Rd1 Nd5 24. Kb1 Ne3 25. Bb4 Nxd1) 0-1