[Event "rated classical game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/TZHriDTT"] [Date "2026.05.17"] [Round "-"] [White "KirkD"] [Black "berndwind"] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [GameId "TZHriDTT"] [UTCDate "2026.05.17"] [UTCTime "17:00:44"] [WhiteElo "1985"] [BlackElo "2017"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+0"] [BlackRatingDiff "+0"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "2700+45"] [ECO "B29"] [Opening "Sicilian Defense: Nimzowitsch Variation, Advance Variation"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] } 1... c5 { [%eval 0.32] } 2. Nf3 { [%eval 0.2] } 2... Nf6 { [%eval 0.57] } 3. e5 { [%eval 0.53] } { B29 Sicilian Defense: Nimzowitsch Variation, Advance Variation } 3... Nd5 { [%eval 0.44] } 4. Nc3 { [%eval 0.47] } 4... e6 { [%eval 0.58] } 5. Ne4 { [%eval 0.49] } 5... f5 { [%eval 0.7] } 6. Nc3 { [%eval 0.49] } 6... Nb4 { [%eval 0.61] } 7. d4 { [%eval 0.2] } 7... cxd4 { [%eval 0.21] } 8. Nxd4 { [%eval 0.32] } 8... N8c6 { [%eval 0.49] } 9. a3 { [%eval 0.27] } 9... Nxd4 { [%eval 0.37] } 10. axb4 { [%eval 0.27] } 10... Nc6 { [%eval 0.37] } 11. Nb5 { [%eval 0.36] } 11... Bxb4+ { [%eval 0.26] } 12. c3 { [%eval 0.28] } 12... Be7 { [%eval 0.3] } 13. Qh5+ { [%eval 0.34] } 13... g6 { [%eval 0.48] } 14. Qe2 { [%eval 0.26] } 14... O-O { [%eval 0.69] } 15. Bh6 { [%eval 0.74] } 15... Rf7 { [%eval 0.75] } 16. h4 { [%eval 0.85] } 16... a6 { [%eval 1.31] } 17. Qe3 { [%eval 1.38] } 17... b6 { [%eval 1.71] } 18. Nd6 { [%eval 1.58] } 18... Bxd6 { [%eval 1.67] } 19. exd6 { [%eval 1.75] } 19... Qf6 { [%eval 2.15] } 20. O-O-O?? { (2.15 → 0.13) Blunder. f4 was best. } { [%eval 0.13] } (20. f4 b5 21. Bxb5 Bb7 22. Be2 Nd8 23. h5 Bxg2 24. Rh2 Be4 25. hxg6 hxg6) 20... Rb8?? { (0.13 → 1.87) Blunder. f4 was best. } { [%eval 1.87] } (20... f4 21. Qxb6 Qe5 22. Bc4 Rb8 23. Qc7 Qh5 24. Bg5 h6 25. Rhe1 hxg5 26. Bxe6) 21. f4 { [%eval 1.87] } 21... b5 { [%eval 2.05] } 22. h5 { [%eval 1.92] } 22... e5?? { (1.92 → 4.65) Blunder. b4 was best. } { [%eval 4.65] } (22... b4 23. Rh3 bxc3 24. bxc3 Bb7 25. Bg5 Qg7 26. Be2 Nd8 27. Qb6 Rf8 28. hxg6) 23. hxg6 { [%eval 4.19] } 23... hxg6 { [%eval 4.35] } 24. Bg5 { [%eval 4.76] } 24... Qg7 { [%eval 4.33] } 25. fxe5?! { (4.33 → 3.07) Inaccuracy. Rh6 was best. } { [%eval 3.07] } (25. Rh6 Bb7 26. Qh3 Rff8 27. Bd3 Nb4 28. cxb4 e4 29. Bc2 Rbc8 30. Rh1 Rxc2+) 25... Qxe5 { [%eval 2.74] } 26. Qh3?! { (2.74 → 1.59) Inaccuracy. Qf2 was best. } { [%eval 1.59] } (26. Qf2 Bb7 27. Rh6 Re8 28. Bd3 Rg7 29. Qh4 Qe6 30. g4 Ne5 31. Bxf5 gxf5) 26... Bb7 { [%eval 1.91] } 27. Bd2?! { (1.91 → 1.22) Inaccuracy. Qh4 was best. } { [%eval 1.22] } (27. Qh4 Na5 28. Rd3 Nb3+ 29. Kd1 Re8 30. Re3 Be4 31. Bd3 Re6 32. Reh3 Rg7) 27... Na5 { [%eval 1.04] } 28. Bd3?! { (1.04 → 0.14) Inaccuracy. c4 was best. } { [%eval 0.14] } (28. c4 b4 29. Be3 f4 30. Bd4 Qh5 31. Qxh5 Nb3+ 32. Kc2 Nxd4+ 33. Rxd4 gxh5) 28... Nb3+ { [%eval 0.17] } 29. Kc2 { [%eval 0.0] } 29... Nxd2 { [%eval 0.0] } 30. Rxd2 { [%eval 0.0] } 30... Be4 { [%eval 0.0] } 31. Qh6 { [%eval 0.0] } 31... Qg7 { [%eval -0.05] } 32. Qe3 { [%eval -0.25] } 32... b4 { [%eval 0.0] } 33. Bxe4 { [%eval 0.0] } 33... fxe4 { [%eval 0.0] } 34. Qxe4 { [%eval 0.0] } 34... bxc3 { [%eval 0.09] } 35. bxc3 { [%eval 0.0] } 35... Rc8 { [%eval 0.0] } 36. Qd3 { [%eval 0.0] } 36... Rf5 { [%eval -0.01] } 37. Ra1 { [%eval -0.22] } 37... Rfc5 { [%eval -0.36] } 38. Ra3 { [%eval -0.42] } 38... a5 { [%eval -0.03] } 39. Re2 { [%eval 0.0] } 39... Qf7 { [%eval 0.0] } 40. Re7 { [%eval 0.0] } 40... Qf2+ { [%eval 0.0] } 41. Re2 { [%eval 0.0] } 41... Qf7 { [%eval 0.0] } 42. Re7 { [%eval 0.0] } 42... Qf2+ { [%eval 0.0] } 43. Re2 { [%eval -0.13] } 43... Qf7 { [%eval 0.0] } { The game is a draw. } 1/2-1/2