[Event "rated classical game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/TxGylQe3"] [Date "2026.04.08"] [Round "-"] [White "DavidSifre"] [Black "jcarmody"] [Result "0-1"] [GameId "TxGylQe3"] [UTCDate "2026.04.08"] [UTCTime "23:55:00"] [WhiteElo "1552"] [BlackElo "1550"] [WhiteRatingDiff "-15"] [BlackRatingDiff "+18"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "2700+45"] [ECO "D01"] [Opening "Rapport-Jobava System"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. d4 { [%eval 0.15] } 1... Nf6 { [%eval 0.15] } 2. Bf4 { [%eval 0.0] } 2... d5 { [%eval 0.14] } 3. Nc3 { [%eval -0.1] } { D01 Rapport-Jobava System } 3... Bd7 { [%eval 0.05] } 4. e3 { [%eval 0.0] } 4... e6 { [%eval 0.04] } 5. Nf3 { [%eval -0.05] } 5... c5 { [%eval 0.24] } 6. Ne5 { [%eval -0.23] } 6... c4?! { (-0.23 → 0.37) Inaccuracy. Nc6 was best. } { [%eval 0.37] } (6... Nc6 7. Be2 Be7 8. O-O O-O 9. a4 h6 10. dxc5 Bxc5 11. h3) 7. Be2 { [%eval -0.04] } 7... Bb4 { [%eval 0.0] } 8. O-O { [%eval 0.03] } 8... Nc6 { [%eval 0.07] } 9. a3?! { (0.07 → -0.52) Inaccuracy. Nb1 was best. } { [%eval -0.52] } (9. Nb1 O-O 10. Nd2 Be7 11. Nxd7 Qxd7 12. c3 b5 13. a3 a5 14. e4 dxe4) 9... Bxc3 { [%eval -0.6] } 10. bxc3 { [%eval -0.52] } 10... O-O { [%eval -0.19] } 11. Bg3?! { (-0.19 → -0.76) Inaccuracy. Bg5 was best. } { [%eval -0.76] } (11. Bg5 Ne7 12. Bxf6 gxf6 13. Nxd7 Qxd7 14. Bh5 Kh8 15. Qf3 f5 16. Kh1 Ng8) 11... Nxe5 { [%eval -0.61] } 12. Bxe5 { [%eval -0.65] } 12... Ne4 { [%eval -0.5] } 13. Bh5?! { (-0.50 → -1.20) Inaccuracy. Qe1 was best. } { [%eval -1.2] } (13. Qe1 Ba4 14. f3 Nd6 15. Qd2 Bc6 16. Rfe1 Qe7 17. h3 Qd7 18. Bxd6 Qxd6) 13... Nxc3 { [%eval -1.28] } 14. Qg4?! { (-1.28 → -2.10) Inaccuracy. Qe1 was best. } { [%eval -2.1] } (14. Qe1 Ne4 15. f3 Nf6 16. Bg4 Nxg4 17. fxg4 f6 18. Bd6 Rf7 19. Bf4 Qe7) 14... g6 { [%eval -2.17] } 15. Qf4?! { (-2.17 → -3.35) Inaccuracy. Rae1 was best. } { [%eval -3.35] } (15. Rae1 Ne4 16. f3 Nf6 17. Bxf6 Qxf6 18. Qg3 Qf5 19. Bg4 Qxc2 20. h4 Rae8) 15... f6 { [%eval -3.26] } 16. Bd6 { [%eval -3.69] } 16... Rf7? { (-3.69 → -1.69) Mistake. gxh5 was best. } { [%eval -1.69] } (16... gxh5 17. Kh1 Rf7 18. Bb4 Nb5 19. Rg1 a5 20. Bc5 Kh8 21. g4 Qb8 22. Qh6) 17. Qg3?? { (-1.69 → -4.68) Blunder. Bb4 was best. } { [%eval -4.68] } (17. Bb4 Ne4 18. f3 e5 19. dxe5 g5 20. fxe4 gxf4 21. Bxf7+ Kxf7 22. Rxf4 Qe8) 17... Ne4 { [%eval -4.93] } 18. Qg4 { [%eval -5.42] } 18... Nxd6 { [%eval -5.72] } 19. Qg3 { [%eval -6.43] } 19... Ne4 { [%eval -6.56] } 20. Qf3 { [%eval -6.71] } 20... gxh5 { [%eval -6.64] } 21. Qxh5 { [%eval -6.78] } 21... Rg7 { [%eval -6.89] } 22. Rab1 { [%eval -7.19] } 22... Nd2 { [%eval -6.89] } 23. Rxb7 { [%eval -7.23] } 23... Nxf1 { [%eval -7.11] } 24. Kxf1 { [%eval -7.14] } 24... Rg5 { [%eval -6.6] } 25. Qh6 { [%eval -6.65] } 25... Qe8 { [%eval -6.18] } 26. Qxf6 { [%eval -6.13] } 26... Rg6 { [%eval -5.49] } 27. Qe5 { [%eval -5.89] } 27... Qc8 { [%eval -5.43] } 28. Rc7 { [%eval -5.36] } 28... Qe8 { [%eval -5.26] } 29. Rb7 { [%eval -5.6] } 29... Bc6 { [%eval -5.21] } 30. Rc7 { [%eval -5.12] } 30... c3 { [%eval -5.03] } 31. f4 { [%eval -5.28] } 31... Bb5+ { [%eval -4.92] } 32. Kf2 { [%eval -5.41] } 32... Qf8 { [%eval -5.47] } 33. Qh5 { [%eval -5.92] } 33... Qh6 { [%eval -5.76] } 34. Qe5?? { (-5.76 → Mate in 4) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Qxh6 was best. } { [%eval #-4] } (34. Qxh6 Rxh6 35. Rc5 Ba4 36. Rxc3 Rxh2 37. Rc7 Kh8 38. Kg1 Rh6 39. c4 dxc4) 34... Qh4+ { [%eval #-3] } 35. g3 { [%eval #-2] } 35... Qxh2+ { [%eval #-1] } 36. Ke1 { [%eval #-1] } 36... Qe2# { Black wins by checkmate. } 0-1