[Event "tournament 181"] [Site "https://lichess.org/TwoLSsVr"] [Date "2026.02.21"] [Round "-"] [White "anandkandikattu"] [Black "Aryavarma"] [Result "1-0"] [GameId "TwoLSsVr"] [UTCDate "2026.02.21"] [UTCTime "13:20:26"] [WhiteElo "1098"] [BlackElo "1500"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+45"] [BlackRatingDiff "-700"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "300+10"] [ECO "C42"] [Opening "Petrov's Defense"] [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] } { C42 Petrov's Defense } 3... Qe7 { [%eval 0.69] } 4. Nf3 { [%eval 0.39] } 4... Nxe4 { [%eval 0.42] } 5. Qe2 { [%eval 0.0] } 5... d6 { [%eval 0.01] } 6. d3 { [%eval 0.1] } 6... Bf5?? { (0.10 → 3.80) Blunder. Nf6 was best. } { [%eval 3.8] } (6... Nf6 7. Nc3 Qxe2+ 8. Bxe2 g6 9. Nb5 Na6 10. O-O Bg7 11. c3) 7. dxe4 { [%eval 3.86] } 7... Bxe4 { [%eval 4.17] } 8. Bg5 { [%eval 4.05] } 8... f6 { [%eval 4.29] } 9. Bd2?! { (4.29 → 3.39) Inaccuracy. Be3 was best. } { [%eval 3.39] } (9. Be3 Bg6 10. Nc3 Nc6 11. O-O-O O-O-O 12. Qb5 Qe8 13. Bc4 a6 14. Qb3 Na5) 9... g6?! { (3.39 → 4.26) Inaccuracy. Nc6 was best. } { [%eval 4.26] } (9... Nc6 10. Nc3 Bxc2 11. Be3 Bg6 12. Nd5 Qd7 13. Rc1 Bf7 14. Qd2 Kd8 15. Be2) 10. Nc3 { [%eval 4.22] } 10... Bg7?! { (4.22 → 6.01) Inaccuracy. Bxf3 was best. } { [%eval 6.01] } (10... Bxf3 11. gxf3 c6 12. h4 Qxe2+ 13. Nxe2 h5 14. O-O-O Kf7 15. c4 Nd7 16. f4) 11. O-O-O { [%eval 4.96] } 11... f5 { [%eval 5.26] } 12. Nxe4 { [%eval 4.56] } 12... fxe4 { [%eval 4.6] } 13. Nd4?? { (4.60 → 0.64) Blunder. Bg5 was best. } { [%eval 0.64] } (13. Bg5 Qe6 14. Nd4 Qxa2 15. Qxe4+ Be5 16. Qxb7 O-O 17. Qb3+ Qxb3 18. cxb3 Bxd4) 13... c5?? { (0.64 → 3.70) Blunder. Bxd4 was best. } { [%eval 3.7] } (13... Bxd4 14. Re1 d5 15. f3 e3 16. Bxe3 Bxe3+ 17. Qxe3 Qxe3+ 18. Rxe3+ Kf7 19. Rb3) 14. Nb3 { [%eval 3.73] } 14... c4?! { (3.73 → 4.95) Inaccuracy. O-O was best. } { [%eval 4.95] } (14... O-O 15. Bc3 Nd7 16. Bxg7 Kxg7 17. Qd2 d5 18. Qxd5 Rad8 19. Bb5 Ne5 20. Qxc5) 15. Nd4?? { (4.95 → 1.81) Blunder. Qxc4 was best. } { [%eval 1.81] } (15. Qxc4 Nc6 16. Kb1 Rf8 17. Bc3 d5 18. Rxd5 e3 19. fxe3 Rf2 20. Bxg7 Qxg7) 15... O-O?? { (1.81 → 4.95) Blunder. Bxd4 was best. } { [%eval 4.95] } (15... Bxd4 16. c3 e3 17. fxe3 Bb6 18. Qxc4 Nc6 19. Qd5 O-O-O 20. e4 Rde8 21. Bd3) 16. g4? { (4.95 → 2.91) Mistake. Qxc4+ was best. } { [%eval 2.91] } (16. Qxc4+ Kh8 17. Ne6 d5 18. Qxd5 Rf5 19. Qc4 b5 20. Qb3 Nc6 21. Nxg7 Nd4) 16... Bxd4?! { (2.91 → 4.59) Inaccuracy. d5 was best. } { [%eval 4.59] } (16... d5 17. Be3 Nc6 18. Qd2 Ne5 19. Be2 b5 20. Nxb5 Rab8 21. Qxd5+ Kh8 22. Qc5) 17. Bh6?? { (4.59 → 1.56) Blunder. Qxc4+ was best. } { [%eval 1.56] } (17. Qxc4+ Qf7 18. Qxd4 Nc6 19. Qxe4 d5 20. Qe3 Rfe8 21. Qc3 a5 22. f3 a4) 17... Rxf2?? { (1.56 → 6.28) Blunder. Bg7 was best. } { [%eval 6.28] } (17... Bg7 18. Qxc4+ Rf7 19. Bxg7 Kxg7 20. Qc3+ Qf6 21. Qxf6+ Rxf6 22. Bg2 Nd7 23. Bxe4) 18. Qxc4+ { [%eval 5.83] } 18... Kh8 { [%eval 6.29] } 19. Qxd4+ { [%eval 6.19] } 19... Kg8?? { (6.19 → Mate in 3) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Qf6 was best. } { [%eval #3] } (19... Qf6 20. Be3 Rxf1 21. Rhxf1 Qxd4 22. Bxd4+ Kg8 23. Rfe1 Nc6 24. Rxe4 Rf8 25. Bc3) 20. Bc4+ { [%eval #2] } 20... d5 { [%eval #2] } 21. Bxd5+ { [%eval #1] } 21... Qf7 { [%eval #1] } 22. Qg7# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0