[Event "rated rapid game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/TTs66NqJ"] [Date "2026.04.21"] [Round "-"] [White "JRajacich"] [Black "SxlyNL"] [Result "1-0"] [GameId "TTs66NqJ"] [UTCDate "2026.04.21"] [UTCTime "21:13:31"] [WhiteElo "769"] [BlackElo "806"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+6"] [BlackRatingDiff "-34"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "600+0"] [ECO "B02"] [Opening "Alekhine Defense: Scandinavian Variation"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] } 1... d5 { [%eval 0.54] } 2. Nc3?! { (0.54 → -0.30) Inaccuracy. exd5 was best. } { [%eval -0.3] } (2. exd5 Qxd5 3. Nc3 Qd8 4. d4 Nf6 5. Nf3 e6 6. Bg5 Be7) 2... Nf6?! { (-0.30 → 0.28) Inaccuracy. d4 was best. } { [%eval 0.28] } { B02 Alekhine Defense: Scandinavian Variation } (2... d4 3. Nce2 e5 4. c3 c5 5. Nf3 Nc6 6. Ng3 Be6 7. Bb5) 3. f3?! { (0.28 → -0.69) Inaccuracy. e5 was best. } { [%eval -0.69] } (3. e5 Nfd7 4. d4 c5 5. f4 cxd4 6. Nb5 Nc6 7. Nf3 e6) 3... c6?! { (-0.69 → 0.15) Inaccuracy. d4 was best. } { [%eval 0.15] } (3... d4 4. Nce2 e5 5. d3 Bb4+ 6. Bd2 a5 7. c3 dxc3 8. bxc3) 4. d4 { [%eval -0.26] } 4... e6 { [%eval 0.27] } 5. Bf4 { [%eval -0.24] } 5... Nbd7 { [%eval 0.22] } 6. e5 { [%eval 0.14] } 6... Nh5?! { (0.14 → 0.77) Inaccuracy. Ng8 was best. } { [%eval 0.77] } (6... Ng8 7. Bc1 c5 8. f4 cxd4 9. Nb5 Nc5 10. Nxd4 Nh6 11. Ngf3) 7. Nh3?? { (0.77 → -1.62) Blunder. Be3 was best. } { [%eval -1.62] } (7. Be3 g6 8. g4 Ng7 9. Qd2 b5 10. h4 h5 11. Bg5 Qa5) 7... Nxf4 { [%eval -1.59] } 8. Nxf4 { [%eval -1.41] } 8... Nb6?! { (-1.41 → -0.71) Inaccuracy. c5 was best. } { [%eval -0.71] } (8... c5 9. Bb5 a6 10. Bxd7+ Bxd7 11. Nce2 Qb6 12. O-O Qxb2 13. Rb1 Qxa2 14. Rxb7) 9. Bd3 { [%eval -1.06] } 9... Bb4?! { (-1.06 → -0.24) Inaccuracy. c5 was best. } { [%eval -0.24] } (9... c5 10. O-O cxd4 11. Bb5+ Bd7 12. Qxd4 Bxb5 13. Nxb5 Rc8 14. Nd3 a6 15. Nc3) 10. O-O { [%eval -0.21] } 10... O-O { [%eval 0.19] } 11. Nh5 { [%eval 0.15] } 11... Qd7?! { (0.15 → 1.07) Inaccuracy. Qh4 was best. } { [%eval 1.07] } (11... Qh4 12. f4 f5 13. Rf2 Bxc3 14. bxc3 Na4 15. g3 Qe7 16. g4 Nxc3 17. Qe1) 12. Nxg7?? { (1.07 → -2.02) Blunder. g4 was best. } { [%eval -2.02] } (12. g4 Qd8 13. Kh1 Qh4 14. Ne2 Nc4 15. c3 Be7 16. Qc1 Qg5 17. f4 Qxg4) 12... Kxg7 { [%eval -2.02] } 13. f4 { [%eval -2.11] } 13... f5 { [%eval -2.08] } 14. a3?! { (-2.08 → -3.16) Inaccuracy. exf6+ was best. } { [%eval -3.16] } (14. exf6+ Rxf6 15. Rf3 Kh8 16. Rh3 Rf7 17. Qh5 Rg7 18. Re1 Qf7 19. Qe5 Kg8) 14... Ba5?? { (-3.16 → 1.30) Blunder. Bxc3 was best. } { [%eval 1.3] } (14... Bxc3 15. bxc3 Kh8 16. Qh5 Na4 17. g4 Qf7 18. Qh6 Rg8 19. Kh1 Nxc3 20. Rg1) 15. b4 { [%eval 1.2] } 15... Nc4 { [%eval 1.32] } 16. bxa5? { (1.32 → -0.29) Mistake. Bxc4 was best. } { [%eval -0.29] } (16. Bxc4 dxc4 17. bxa5 b5 18. Rf3 Kh8 19. Rg3 Bb7 20. d5 cxd5 21. Qd4 Rg8) 16... Nxa5?? { (-0.29 → 1.83) Blunder. Ne3 was best. } { [%eval 1.83] } (16... Ne3 17. Qe1 Nxf1 18. Kxf1 b6 19. Rb1 c5 20. axb6 axb6 21. Rxb6 c4 22. Be2) 17. Rb1 { [%eval 1.31] } 17... Nc4 { [%eval 1.36] } 18. Qh5?? { (1.36 → -1.16) Blunder. Bxc4 was best. } { [%eval -1.16] } (18. Bxc4 dxc4 19. Ne2 Rd8 20. Qe1 Kh8 21. Ng3 Qf7 22. Qe2 b5 23. Nh5 Bb7) 18... Rf6?? { (-1.16 → 6.80) Blunder. Nd2 was best. } { [%eval 6.8] } (18... Nd2 19. Ne2 Qe7 20. Qg5+ Qxg5 21. fxg5 h6 22. gxh6+ Kxh6 23. Nf4 b6 24. Rbd1) 19. Rf3?? { (6.80 → 1.71) Blunder. exf6+ was best. } { [%eval 1.71] } (19. exf6+ Kxf6 20. Qh4+ Kf7 21. Qxh7+ Ke8 22. Qh8+ Ke7 23. Rf3 Qe8 24. Qh4+ Kd6) 19... Nxa3?? { (1.71 → 8.25) Blunder. Rg6 was best. } { [%eval 8.25] } (19... Rg6 20. Rh3 Kg8 21. Bxc4 dxc4 22. Rg3 Qf7 23. Rxg6+ hxg6 24. Qg5 b6 25. Kf2) 20. Rg3+?? { (8.25 → 1.85) Blunder. exf6+ was best. } { [%eval 1.85] } (20. exf6+ Kxf6 21. Qh4+ Kf7 22. Rg3 h5 23. Qxh5+ Ke7 24. Rg7+ Kd6 25. Rxd7+ Kxd7) 20... Kf8?? { (1.85 → 7.83) Blunder. Rg6 was best. } { [%eval 7.83] } (20... Rg6 21. Ra1 Nc4 22. Rxg6+ hxg6 23. Qg5 b6 24. Kf2 Kf7 25. Qf6+ Ke8 26. Qxg6+) 21. Rb3? { (7.83 → 4.13) Mistake. exf6 was best. } { [%eval 4.13] } (21. exf6 Qf7 22. Qh6+ Ke8 23. Rg7 Qf8 24. Re7+ Qxe7 25. fxe7 Kxe7 26. Ra1 b5) 21... Nb5?? { (4.13 → 11.39) Blunder. Qf7 was best. } { [%eval 11.39] } (21... Qf7 22. Qxf7+ Rxf7 23. Rxa3 b5 24. Ra5 Ke7 25. Ne2 Kd8 26. Nc1 Kc7 27. Kf2) 22. Nxb5 { [%eval 7.25] } 22... cxb5? { (7.25 → Mate in 8) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Qf7 was best. } { [%eval #8] } (22... Qf7 23. Qh4 Rg6 24. Rxg6 Qxg6 25. Nc7 Bd7 26. Nxa8 b5 27. Nc7 Qg4 28. Qd8+) 23. Bxb5? { (Mate in 8 → 7.81) Lost forced checkmate sequence. exf6 was best. } { [%eval 7.81] } (23. exf6 Qf7 24. Qh6+ Ke8 25. Rg7 Qf8 26. Qxh7 Bd7 27. Rg8 Kd8 28. Rc3 Bc6) 23... Qd8? { (7.81 → Mate in 4) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Qf7 was best. } { [%eval #4] } (23... Qf7 24. Qh4 Rg6 25. Qd8+ Kg7 26. Rxg6+ hxg6 27. Rh3 Qf8 28. Qc7+ Bd7 29. Qxd7+) 24. Bd3?? { (Mate in 4 → 6.60) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Qxh7 was best. } { [%eval 6.6] } (24. Qxh7 Rf7 25. Qh6+ Ke7 26. Qh4+ Kf8 27. Qxd8#) 24... a5?? { (6.60 → Mate in 6) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Qe7 was best. } { [%eval #6] } (24... Qe7 25. exf6 Qxf6 26. Rb1 Ke7 27. Qxh7+ Kd6 28. Qg7 Qxg7 29. Rxg7 Bd7 30. Rxb7) 25. Qxh7 { [%eval #5] } 25... a4 { [%eval #1] } 26. Rg8# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0