[Event "rated rapid game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/VMK8ek6y"] [Date "2025.05.13"] [Round "-"] [White "joemc007"] [Black "maz1956"] [Result "0-1"] [GameId "VMK8ek6y"] [UTCDate "2025.05.13"] [UTCTime "22:29:04"] [WhiteElo "1669"] [BlackElo "1719"] [WhiteRatingDiff "-14"] [BlackRatingDiff "+5"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "900+0"] [ECO "C41"] [Opening "Philidor Defense"] [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] } { C41 Philidor Defense } 3. Nc3 { [%eval 0.31] } 3... Be7 { [%eval 0.51] } 4. Bb5+ { [%eval 0.15] } 4... c6 { [%eval 0.07] } 5. Bc4 { [%eval 0.06] } 5... Nf6 { [%eval 0.12] } 6. d3 { [%eval -0.14] } 6... O-O { [%eval -0.04] } 7. a3 { [%eval -0.17] } 7... Bg4 { [%eval 0.24] } 8. O-O { [%eval 0.21] } 8... b5 { [%eval 0.22] } 9. Ba2 { [%eval 0.06] } 9... a6 { [%eval 0.22] } 10. Bg5 { [%eval -0.08] } 10... c5 { [%eval 0.33] } 11. h3 { [%eval 0.24] } 11... Bh5?! { (0.24 → 1.07) Inaccuracy. Be6 was best. } { [%eval 1.07] } (11... Be6 12. a4 b4 13. Bxf6 Bxf6 14. Nd5 a5 15. Ne3 Bxa2 16. Rxa2 Nc6 17. Nd5) 12. g4 { [%eval 0.85] } 12... Bg6 { [%eval 0.9] } 13. Nh4 { [%eval 0.66] } 13... d5?! { (0.66 → 1.75) Inaccuracy. Nc6 was best. } { [%eval 1.75] } (13... Nc6 14. Be3 Kh8 15. Nf5 Rc8 16. Kh2 Nd4 17. Nd5 Nxd5 18. Bxd5 Bg5) 14. Nxg6 { [%eval 1.46] } 14... hxg6 { [%eval 1.38] } 15. Bxf6 { [%eval 1.16] } 15... gxf6?! { (1.16 → 2.17) Inaccuracy. Bxf6 was best. } { [%eval 2.17] } (15... Bxf6 16. exd5 Nd7 17. d6 Bh4 18. a4 bxa4 19. Qe2 Rb8 20. Nxa4 Kh7 21. Nc3) 16. Bxd5 { [%eval 2.22] } 16... Ra7 { [%eval 2.08] } 17. f4? { (2.08 → 0.54) Mistake. Qf3 was best. } { [%eval 0.54] } (17. Qf3 Kg7 18. h4 Nd7 19. Kg2 Nb6 20. h5 f5 21. gxf5 b4 22. Nd1 bxa3) 17... exf4 { [%eval 0.52] } 18. Rxf4 { [%eval 0.53] } 18... Bd6 { [%eval 0.82] } 19. Rf3 { [%eval 0.55] } 19... Be5?! { (0.55 → 1.14) Inaccuracy. Nd7 was best. } { [%eval 1.14] } (19... Nd7 20. Qd2 Kg7 21. Raf1 Rh8 22. Qe3 Rc7 23. Nd1 Qe7 24. c3 Qe5) 20. Qd2 { [%eval 0.96] } 20... g5? { (0.96 → 2.20) Mistake. Kg7 was best. } { [%eval 2.2] } (20... Kg7 21. Raf1 Nd7 22. Nd1 Nb6 23. Ne3 Bd4 24. c3 Bxe3+ 25. Qxe3 Nxd5 26. exd5) 21. Raf1 { [%eval 2.24] } 21... Kg7 { [%eval 2.27] } 22. b3? { (2.27 → 0.66) Mistake. Nd1 was best. } { [%eval 0.66] } (22. Nd1 Rh8 23. Ne3 Bf4 24. Rxf4 gxf4 25. Nf5+ Kf8 26. b4 Rc7 27. bxc5 Rxh3) 22... Qd6? { (0.66 → 2.03) Mistake. Nc6 was best. } { [%eval 2.03] } (22... Nc6 23. Bxc6 Qd4+ 24. Kg2 Qxc3 25. Qxc3 Bxc3 26. h4 gxh4 27. Rf5 Rc7 28. Bd5) 23. Nd1 { [%eval 1.86] } 23... Bd4+?! { (1.86 → 2.73) Inaccuracy. Nc6 was best. } { [%eval 2.73] } (23... Nc6 24. Bxc6 Qxc6 25. Ne3 Rd7 26. h4 Rh8 27. h5 Kh7 28. Kg2 a5 29. Nd5) 24. Ne3?! { (2.73 → 1.92) Inaccuracy. Kg2 was best. } { [%eval 1.92] } (24. Kg2 Rh8 25. c3 Be5 26. Ne3 Kf8 27. Nf5 Qc7 28. d4 Bf4 29. Rxf4 gxf4) 24... Bxe3+? { (1.92 → 3.48) Mistake. Rh8 was best. } { [%eval 3.48] } (24... Rh8 25. Kg2 Bxe3 26. Qxe3 Rh6 27. Rf5 Rc7 28. a4 bxa4 29. bxa4 a5 30. Qg3) 25. Qxe3 { [%eval 3.25] } 25... Nd7?! { (3.25 → 4.64) Inaccuracy. Re7 was best. } { [%eval 4.64] } (25... Re7 26. b4 Nd7 27. bxc5 Qxc5 28. Qxc5 Nxc5 29. Rxf6 Nd7 30. Rc6 Ne5 31. Rxa6) 26. R3f2?? { (4.64 → 1.45) Blunder. Rxf6 was best. } { [%eval 1.45] } (26. Rxf6 Qxf6 27. Rxf6 Kxf6 28. d4 Kg6 29. e5 Re8 30. h4 gxh4 31. Be4+ Kg7) 26... Rh8 { [%eval 1.48] } 27. b4?! { (1.48 → 0.59) Inaccuracy. Rf5 was best. } { [%eval 0.59] } (27. Rf5 Kf8 28. c4 bxc4 29. Bxc4 Rh6 30. Rd5 Qe7 31. Kg2) 27... Rc7 { [%eval 0.77] } 28. c3? { (0.77 → -0.81) Mistake. Bb3 was best. } { [%eval -0.81] } (28. Bb3 Qd4 29. Qxd4 cxd4 30. Kg2 Rh6 31. Kg3) 28... cxb4 { [%eval -0.87] } 29. cxb4 { [%eval -0.68] } 29... Rh6?? { (-0.68 → 1.74) Blunder. Rc3 was best. } { [%eval 1.74] } (29... Rc3 30. Kg2 Rh6 31. Rc1 Rxc1 32. Qxc1 Ne5 33. Qe3 Qc7 34. d4 Ng6 35. e5) 30. Rc1?? { (1.74 → -4.04) Blunder. d4 was best. } { [%eval -4.04] } (30. d4 Nb6 31. Ba2 Nc4 32. Bxc4 bxc4 33. Rc1 a5 34. bxa5 Rc8 35. e5 fxe5) 30... Rxc1+ { [%eval -4.54] } 31. Qxc1?! { (-4.54 → -6.13) Inaccuracy. Kg2 was best. } { [%eval -6.13] } (31. Kg2 Rc8 32. Qe2 Rch8 33. Rf3 Ne5 34. Rg3 Qd8 35. d4 Nc4 36. Rf3 Nb6) 31... Qg3+ { [%eval -6.38] } 32. Rg2 { [%eval -6.16] } 32... Qxh3 { [%eval -5.78] } 33. Qf1?! { (-5.78 → -8.21) Inaccuracy. Qe1 was best. } { [%eval -8.21] } (33. Qe1 Ne5 34. Qg3 Qh1+ 35. Kf2 Qb1 36. Bxf7 Kxf7 37. Qe3 Ke8 38. Qb6 Qc2+) 33... Ne5 { [%eval -7.37] } 34. Qe2 { [%eval -8.67] } 34... Nf3+?! { (-8.67 → -5.59) Inaccuracy. Qh1+ was best. } { [%eval -5.59] } (34... Qh1+ 35. Kf2 Rh3 36. Rg1 Rf3+ 37. Qxf3 Qxf3+ 38. Ke1 Qe3+ 39. Kd1 Qxd3+ 40. Kc1) 35. Kf2 { [%eval -6.18] } 35... Nd4?? { (-6.18 → -0.23) Blunder. Ne5 was best. } { [%eval -0.23] } (35... Ne5 36. Kf1 Nxd3 37. e5 Qh1+ 38. Rg1 Qxd5 39. e6 Qxe6 40. Qxd3 Qe5 41. Kg2) 36. Qe3 { [%eval -0.31] } 36... Qxe3+ { [%eval 0.0] } 37. Kxe3 { [%eval 0.0] } 37... Ne6 { [%eval 0.0] } 38. Bxe6 { [%eval 0.0] } 38... fxe6 { [%eval 0.0] } 39. d4?? { (0.00 → -3.02) Blunder. Kd4 was best. } { [%eval -3.02] } (39. Kd4 Rh3 40. a4 e5+ 41. Kc5 bxa4 42. Ra2 Rxd3 43. Rxa4 Rc3+ 44. Kd5 Rb3) 39... Rh3+ { [%eval -3.13] } 40. Kd2 { [%eval -2.86] } 40... Rxa3 { [%eval -2.59] } 41. Re2 { [%eval -3.19] } 41... Rb3 { [%eval -3.34] } 42. d5 { [%eval -3.99] } 42... exd5? { (-3.99 → -1.94) Mistake. Kf7 was best. } { [%eval -1.94] } (42... Kf7 43. Rf2 Ke7 44. e5 fxe5 45. dxe6 Kxe6 46. Rf5 Rxb4 47. Rxg5 a5) 43. exd5 { [%eval -1.54] } 43... Rxb4 { [%eval -1.18] } 44. Re3?? { (-1.18 → -4.45) Blunder. Kd3 was best. } { [%eval -4.45] } (44. Kd3 Rb1 45. Re7+ Kg6 46. Kd2 Rh1 47. d6 Rh8 48. Ra7 Rb8 49. Rxa6 Kf7) 44... Rxg4?! { (-4.45 → -3.36) Inaccuracy. Rd4+ was best. } { [%eval -3.36] } (44... Rd4+ 45. Ke2 Rxd5 46. Re7+ Kg6 47. Ra7 Rd6 48. Rb7 Rc6 49. Kf3 Rc3+ 50. Kg2) 45. Rd3?! { (-3.36 → -4.59) Inaccuracy. Kd3 was best. } { [%eval -4.59] } (45. Kd3 Rc4 46. Re6 Rc1 47. Rxa6 b4 48. Rb6 Kg6 49. Ke4 Re1+ 50. Kd4 Kf5) 45... Kf7 { [%eval -4.42] } 46. d6 { [%eval -4.47] } 46... Ke8 { [%eval -4.54] } 47. d7+ { [%eval -4.53] } 47... Kd8 { [%eval -4.52] } 48. Rd6 { [%eval -4.48] } 48... a5 { [%eval -4.45] } 49. Rxf6 { [%eval -4.46] } 49... Rd4+ { [%eval -4.38] } 50. Kc3 { [%eval -4.41] } 50... Rxd7 { [%eval -3.6] } 51. Rf5 { [%eval -3.52] } 51... Rb7 { [%eval -3.45] } 52. Rxg5 { [%eval -3.13] } 52... Kc7 { [%eval -2.94] } 53. Kb3 { [%eval -3.58] } 53... Kb6 { [%eval -3.36] } 54. Rg6+ { [%eval -3.77] } 54... Ka7 { [%eval -3.59] } 55. Ka3 { [%eval -4.11] } 55... Rb6 { [%eval -4.14] } 56. Rg7+ { [%eval -3.94] } 56... Ka6 { [%eval -4.3] } 57. Rg4 { [%eval -4.49] } 57... a4?? { (-4.49 → -0.22) Blunder. Re6 was best. } { [%eval -0.22] } (57... Re6 58. Rg3 a4 59. Rh3 Re4 60. Kb2 Ka5 61. Ka2 Kb4 62. Rd3 Rc4) 58. Rf4?? { (-0.22 → -4.38) Blunder. Kb4 was best. } { [%eval -4.38] } (58. Kb4 Rc6 59. Rf4 Re6 60. Rh4 Kb6 61. Rf4 Kc6 62. Rg4 Re1 63. Rg6+ Kd5) 58... Ka5 { [%eval -3.94] } 59. Rf8 { [%eval -4.23] } 59... b4+ { [%eval -3.93] } 60. Kb2 { [%eval -3.47] } 60... a3+?? { (-3.47 → -0.08) Blunder. Re6 was best. } { [%eval -0.08] } (60... Re6 61. Ra8+ Kb5 62. Rb8+ Kc5 63. Rc8+ Rc6 64. Ra8 Kc4 65. Ka2 Kc3 66. Rh8) 61. Kb3 { [%eval -0.09] } 61... Rb7 { [%eval 0.0] } 62. Rf5+ { [%eval 0.0] } 62... Rb5 { [%eval -0.01] } 63. Rf4 { [%eval -0.46] } 63... Rb7 { [%eval -0.18] } 64. Ka2?? { (-0.18 → -4.68) Blunder. Rf8 was best. } { [%eval -4.68] } (64. Rf8 Kb5 65. Rf4 Ka6 66. Rf8 Rh7 67. Kxb4 a2 68. Rf6+ Ka7 69. Rf1 Rb7+) 64... Ka4 { [%eval -4.22] } 65. Rf6?! { (-4.22 → -5.61) Inaccuracy. Re4 was best. } { [%eval -5.61] } (65. Re4 Rf7 66. Kb1 Rf2 67. Ka1 Rf1+ 68. Ka2 Rf5 69. Rh4 Rc5 70. Rf4 Kb5) 65... b3+ { [%eval -5.01] } 66. Ka1?? { (-5.01 → Mate in 8) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Kb1 was best. } { [%eval #-8] } (66. Kb1 Rb5 67. Rf8 Re5 68. Ra8+ Kb4 69. Rb8+ Kc3 70. Rc8+ Kd4 71. Rd8+ Kc5) 66... b2+ { [%eval #-7] } 67. Kb1 { [%eval #-7] } 67... Rb4?? { (Mate in 7 → -5.58) Lost forced checkmate sequence. a2+ was best. } { [%eval -5.58] } (67... a2+ 68. Kc2 b1=Q+ 69. Kd2 Qb2+ 70. Ke3 Qxf6 71. Ke4 Rb3 72. Kd5 a1=Q 73. Ke4) 68. Ra6+ { [%eval -5.54] } 68... Kb3 { [%eval -5.48] } { White resigns. } 0-1