[Event "rated rapid game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/SxghSXo0"] [Date "2026.04.20"] [Round "-"] [White "N_Kaushal"] [Black "nandanakm520141"] [Result "1-0"] [GameId "SxghSXo0"] [UTCDate "2026.04.20"] [UTCTime "06:05:55"] [WhiteElo "811"] [BlackElo "1197"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "600+5"] [ECO "C41"] [Opening "Philidor Defense: Paulsen Attack"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] } 1... d6 { [%eval 0.43] } 2. d4 { [%eval 0.43] } 2... e5 { [%eval 0.48] } 3. Nf3 { [%eval 0.58] } 3... exd4 { [%eval 0.45] } 4. Nxd4 { [%eval 0.41] } 4... d5?! { (0.41 → 1.09) Inaccuracy. Be7 was best. } { [%eval 1.09] } (4... Be7 5. Nc3 Nf6 6. g3 O-O 7. Bg2 Re8 8. O-O Bf8 9. h3) 5. exd5 { [%eval 1.13] } { C41 Philidor Defense: Paulsen Attack } 5... Qxd5 { [%eval 1.25] } 6. Qe2+ { [%eval 1.22] } 6... Kd8? { (1.22 → 2.96) Mistake. Be7 was best. } { [%eval 2.96] } (6... Be7 7. Be3 Nf6 8. Nc3 Qa5 9. O-O-O O-O 10. Qb5 Qxb5 11. Ndxb5) 7. Nc3 { [%eval 2.85] } 7... Qxd4?! { (2.85 → 3.70) Inaccuracy. Bb4 was best. } { [%eval 3.7] } (7... Bb4 8. Bd2 Bxc3 9. Bxc3 Nf6 10. O-O-O Bd7 11. Nb3 Qg5+ 12. Bd2) 8. Bg5+ { [%eval 3.83] } 8... f6 { [%eval 3.83] } 9. Rd1 { [%eval 3.76] } 9... Qd7 { [%eval 3.66] } 10. Rxd7+ { [%eval 3.76] } 10... Bxd7 { [%eval 3.81] } 11. Bf4 { [%eval 3.74] } 11... g5 { [%eval 4.49] } 12. Bxg5 { [%eval 4.4] } 12... fxg5 { [%eval 5.34] } 13. Qe5 { [%eval 5.37] } 13... Nc6 { [%eval 5.97] } 14. Qxh8 { [%eval 6.1] } 14... Be6 { [%eval 5.93] } 15. Bb5 { [%eval 5.94] } 15... Nb4 { [%eval 7.06] } 16. O-O { [%eval 6.75] } 16... Nxc2 { [%eval 7.86] } 17. Rd1+ { [%eval 7.79] } 17... Ke7? { (7.79 → Mate in 10) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Kc8 was best. } { [%eval #10] } (17... Kc8 18. Qe5 a6 19. Qxe6+ Kb8 20. Qxg8 Ka7 21. Ba4 Bd6 22. Qxg5 h6 23. Qd2) 18. Qxh7+ { [%eval #9] } 18... Kf6 { [%eval #9] } 19. Ne4+ { [%eval #8] } 19... Ke5 { [%eval #9] } 20. Qxc7+ { [%eval #9] } 20... Kxe4 { [%eval #2] } 21. Bd3+ { [%eval #1] } 21... Kd4 { [%eval #1] } 22. Bxc2# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0