[Event "casual classical game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/VBrZ7lx9"] [Date "2026.01.09"] [Round "-"] [White "toppp12"] [Black "lichess AI level 3"] [Result "1-0"] [GameId "VBrZ7lx9"] [UTCDate "2026.01.09"] [UTCTime "12:05:56"] [WhiteElo "1500"] [BlackElo "?"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "10800+0"] [ECO "C41"] [Opening "Philidor Defense: Exchange Variation"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] } 1... e5 { [%eval 0.22] } 2. Nf3 { [%eval 0.18] } 2... d6 { [%eval 0.48] } 3. d4 { [%eval 0.58] } 3... exd4 { [%eval 0.45] } { C41 Philidor Defense: Exchange Variation } 4. Qxd4 { [%eval 0.41] } 4... Nc6 { [%eval 0.38] } 5. Qc4 { [%eval 0.0] } 5... Nge7?! { (0.00 → 0.75) Inaccuracy. g6 was best. } { [%eval 0.75] } (5... g6 6. Nc3 Bg7 7. Nd5 Nf6 8. c3 O-O 9. Bg5 Be6 10. Be2) 6. Nc3 { [%eval 0.75] } 6... Bd7 { [%eval 0.88] } 7. Ng5 { [%eval 0.53] } 7... Qb8?? { (0.53 → 4.14) Blunder. Ne5 was best. } { [%eval 4.14] } (7... Ne5) 8. Qxf7+ { [%eval 3.97] } 8... Kd8 { [%eval 3.74] } 9. Nd5?! { (3.74 → 2.71) Inaccuracy. Be3 was best. } { [%eval 2.71] } (9. Be3 a6 10. Ne6+ Bxe6 11. Qxe6 Qc8 12. Qb3 g6 13. h4 Bg7 14. O-O-O b5) 9... Kc8?! { (2.71 → 4.08) Inaccuracy. Ne5 was best. } { [%eval 4.08] } (9... Ne5 10. Ne6+ Bxe6 11. Qxe6 Nxd5 12. Qxd5 c6 13. Qd4 Kc7 14. f4 Nd7 15. Bd2) 10. Nxe7+ { [%eval 3.63] } 10... Nxe7? { (3.63 → 6.23) Mistake. Bxe7 was best. } { [%eval 6.23] } (10... Bxe7 11. Qxg7 Re8 12. Be2 b5 13. O-O a6 14. a4 b4 15. Qxh7 Kb7 16. Qf7) 11. Ne6? { (6.23 → 3.56) Mistake. Nxh7 was best. } { [%eval 3.56] } (11. Nxh7 Ng6 12. Nxf8 Rxf8 13. Qxg6 b5 14. Qxg7 Re8 15. Be3 c5 16. Be2 Qb6) 11... Ng6 { [%eval 3.57] } 12. Nxf8 { [%eval 3.72] } 12... Rxf8 { [%eval 3.65] } 13. Qxg7 { [%eval 3.68] } 13... Bc6 { [%eval 4.18] } 14. Bd3 { [%eval 3.34] } 14... Re8 { [%eval 4.11] } 15. Qxh7 { [%eval 4.03] } 15... Bxe4?! { (4.03 → 6.13) Inaccuracy. Ne5 was best. } { [%eval 6.13] } (15... Ne5 16. Qh3+ Bd7 17. Qg3 b5 18. Bg5 a5 19. h4 a4 20. Rd1 Qb6 21. Qe3) 16. Bxe4 { [%eval 6.0] } 16... Rxe4+ { [%eval 6.0] } 17. Be3 { [%eval 6.05] } 17... Re6 { [%eval 6.12] } 18. Qh3? { (6.12 → 3.83) Mistake. Qf7 was best. } { [%eval 3.83] } (18. Qf7 Re5 19. Qxg6 Kd7 20. Qg4+ Kc6 21. Qf3+ Kd7 22. Qf7+ Re7 23. Qf5+ Re6) 18... Nf8 { [%eval 4.53] } 19. O-O { [%eval 4.71] } 19... a6?! { (4.71 → 6.20) Inaccuracy. Kd7 was best. } { [%eval 6.2] } (19... Kd7 20. Rae1 Qe8 21. Bh6 Qf7 22. Bxf8 Rxf8 23. Rxe6 Qxe6 24. Qxe6+ Kxe6 25. Re1+) 20. Rfe1 { [%eval 5.97] } 20... a5 { [%eval 7.08] } 21. Bh6 { [%eval 6.82] } 21... Kd7 { [%eval 6.39] } 22. Bxf8 { [%eval 6.19] } 22... Qe8 { [%eval 6.17] } 23. Qxe6+ { [%eval 6.14] } 23... Qxe6 { [%eval 6.04] } 24. Rxe6 { [%eval 5.94] } 24... Kxe6 { [%eval 5.97] } 25. Re1+ { [%eval 6.08] } 25... Kd7 { [%eval 6.57] } 26. Bh6 { [%eval 6.63] } 26... Rb8 { [%eval 6.6] } 27. Bg5 { [%eval 6.59] } 27... Rf8 { [%eval 6.97] } 28. Re7+ { [%eval 7.12] } 28... Kc8 { [%eval 7.05] } 29. Bh6 { [%eval 6.61] } 29... Rg8 { [%eval 7.15] } 30. Rg7 { [%eval 6.74] } 30... Rd8 { [%eval 7.54] } 31. Bg5 { [%eval 7.37] } 31... Rh8 { [%eval 7.31] } 32. Bf6 { [%eval 7.27] } 32... Kb8 { [%eval 7.11] } 33. Rxc7 { [%eval 5.89] } 33... Kxc7?! { (5.89 → 8.61) Inaccuracy. Rf8 was best. } { [%eval 8.61] } (33... Rf8 34. Be7 Re8 35. Rd7 Kc8 36. Rd8+ Rxd8 37. Bxd8 Kxd8 38. Kf1 Kc8 39. Ke2) 34. Bxh8 { [%eval 8.56] } 34... Kd7 { [%eval 8.73] } 35. g4 { [%eval 8.65] } 35... Ke6 { [%eval 8.67] } 36. g5 { [%eval 8.49] } 36... Kf5 { [%eval 8.54] } 37. Bf6 { [%eval 8.78] } 37... b5 { [%eval 9.16] } 38. Kg2 { [%eval 8.85] } 38... b4 { [%eval 9.02] } 39. c4 { [%eval 8.96] } 39... a4 { [%eval 9.57] } 40. b3 { [%eval 9.41] } 40... a3? { (9.41 → Mate in 10) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Ke4 was best. } { [%eval #10] } (40... Ke4 41. g6 axb3 42. axb3 d5 43. cxd5 Kxd5 44. g7 Ke6 45. g8=Q+ Kxf6 46. Kf3) 41. Kf3 { [%eval #9] } 41... Kg6 { [%eval #9] } 42. Kg4 { [%eval #8] } 42... Kh7 { [%eval #8] } 43. Kf5 { [%eval #7] } 43... Kg8 { [%eval #7] } 44. g6 { [%eval #6] } 44... d5 { [%eval #5] } 45. cxd5 { [%eval #4] } 45... Kf8 { [%eval #4] } 46. d6 { [%eval #3] } 46... Ke8 { [%eval #3] } 47. Ke6 { [%eval #2] } 47... Kf8 { [%eval #2] } 48. d7 { [%eval #1] } 48... Kg8 { [%eval #1] } 49. d8=Q# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0