[Event "rated rapid game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/VRDwHT0W"] [Date "2026.05.05"] [Round "-"] [White "nightmare_invoid"] [Black "StawChess"] [Result "1-0"] [GameId "VRDwHT0W"] [UTCDate "2026.05.05"] [UTCTime "19:36:37"] [WhiteElo "1700"] [BlackElo "1758"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+6"] [BlackRatingDiff "-7"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "600+0"] [ECO "B07"] [Opening "Pirc Defense: Byrne Variation"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. d4 { [%eval 0.15] } 1... Nf6 { [%eval 0.15] } 2. Nc3 { [%eval -0.02] } 2... g6?! { (-0.02 → 0.54) Inaccuracy. d5 was best. } { [%eval 0.54] } (2... d5 3. Bf4 e6 4. Nb5 Na6 5. e3 Be7 6. Nf3 O-O 7. Be2) 3. e4 { [%eval 0.56] } 3... d6 { [%eval 0.51] } 4. Bg5 { [%eval 0.49] } { B07 Pirc Defense: Byrne Variation } 4... Bg7 { [%eval 0.39] } 5. Nf3 { [%eval 0.39] } 5... O-O { [%eval 0.24] } 6. Bc4 { [%eval -0.06] } 6... Nxe4 { [%eval 0.0] } 7. Nxe4 { [%eval 0.0] } 7... d5 { [%eval 0.03] } 8. Bxd5?! { (0.03 → -0.54) Inaccuracy. Bd3 was best. } { [%eval -0.54] } (8. Bd3 dxe4 9. Bxe4 c5 10. c3 cxd4 11. Nxd4 Qc7 12. O-O Qe5) 8... Qxd5 { [%eval -0.59] } 9. Qd3 { [%eval -0.88] } 9... Nc6 { [%eval -0.79] } 10. c3? { (-0.79 → -2.59) Mistake. c4 was best. } { [%eval -2.59] } (10. c4 Qa5+ 11. Bd2 Qa6 12. d5 Bxb2 13. Rb1 Ne5 14. Nxe5 Bxe5 15. O-O c6) 10... Bf5 { [%eval -2.33] } 11. Nfd2 { [%eval -2.28] } 11... e5?! { (-2.28 → -1.40) Inaccuracy. Bxe4 was best. } { [%eval -1.4] } (11... Bxe4 12. Nxe4 f5 13. Ng3 e5 14. O-O f4 15. Ne4 exd4 16. f3 h6 17. Bh4) 12. Be3?? { (-1.40 → -3.93) Blunder. Qf3 was best. } { [%eval -3.93] } (12. Qf3 Kh8 13. Ng3 Be6 14. Qxd5 Bxd5 15. dxe5 Nxe5 16. O-O Nd3 17. b3 f5) 12... exd4 { [%eval -3.75] } 13. cxd4 { [%eval -3.83] } 13... Rfe8 { [%eval -3.8] } 14. f3 { [%eval -3.69] } 14... Bxd4? { (-3.69 → -1.83) Mistake. Nb4 was best. } { [%eval -1.83] } (14... Nb4 15. Qb3 Qxb3 16. axb3 Nc2+ 17. Kf2 Nxa1 18. Rxa1 Red8 19. Nc5 Bxd4 20. Nxb7) 15. O-O { [%eval -2.02] } 15... Bxe3+ { [%eval -1.76] } 16. Qxe3 { [%eval -1.87] } 16... Qe6? { (-1.87 → -0.70) Mistake. Kg7 was best. } { [%eval -0.7] } (16... Kg7 17. g4 Bxe4 18. Nxe4 Rad8 19. Rae1 Qd4 20. Qxd4+ Rxd4 21. Rd1 Red8 22. Rc1) 17. Qg5?! { (-0.70 → -1.43) Inaccuracy. Qc3 was best. } { [%eval -1.43] } (17. Qc3 Ne5 18. Rae1 Rad8 19. Qxc7 b6 20. Qxa7 Nd3 21. Re2) 17... Bxe4 { [%eval -1.06] } 18. Nxe4 { [%eval -1.04] } 18... Qe5?? { (-1.04 → 2.24) Blunder. Kg7 was best. } { [%eval 2.24] } (18... Kg7 19. Qb5 Rab8 20. Rfd1 h6 21. b3 a6 22. Qc5 Rbd8 23. Rxd8 Rxd8) 19. Qh4?? { (2.24 → -1.75) Blunder. Nf6+ was best. } { [%eval -1.75] } (19. Nf6+ Kg7 20. Nxe8+ Rxe8 21. Qxe5+ Rxe5 22. Rad1 a5 23. h4 Rc5 24. Rc1 Rb5) 19... Qxb2?? { (-1.75 → 0.58) Blunder. Kg7 was best. } { [%eval 0.58] } (19... Kg7 20. Rac1 Qxb2 21. Kh1 Qe5 22. Nc5 b6 23. Rfe1 Qf5 24. Na6 Rxe1+ 25. Qxe1) 20. Nf6+ { [%eval 0.59] } 20... Kf8?? { (0.59 → 4.25) Blunder. Kg7 was best. } { [%eval 4.25] } (20... Kg7 21. Nxe8+ Rxe8 22. Rfe1 Rd8 23. Rab1 Qxa2 24. Rxb7 Rd7 25. Qf2 Qa5 26. Qb2+) 21. Qh6+ { [%eval 2.75] } 21... Ke7 { [%eval 2.94] } 22. Nxe8 { [%eval 2.99] } 22... Kxe8? { (2.99 → 4.83) Mistake. Rxe8 was best. } { [%eval 4.83] } (22... Rxe8 23. Rae1+ Kd8 24. Qh4+ Re7 25. Rxe7 Nxe7 26. Rd1+ Ke8 27. Re1 Qb6+ 28. Kh1) 23. Qxh7?! { (4.83 → 3.28) Inaccuracy. Rfe1+ was best. } { [%eval 3.28] } (23. Rfe1+ Ne7 24. Qh4 Qa3 25. Rxe7+ Qxe7 26. Re1 Qxe1+ 27. Qxe1+ Kf8 28. Qc3 Kg8) 23... Ne7?! { (3.28 → 4.55) Inaccuracy. Kf8 was best. } { [%eval 4.55] } (23... Kf8 24. Rab1 Qd4+ 25. Kh1 b6 26. Rbc1 Qf6 27. f4 Ne7 28. Rxc7 Nd5 29. Rcc1) 24. Rfe1? { (4.55 → 2.65) Mistake. Rae1 was best. } { [%eval 2.65] } (24. Rae1 Qd4+ 25. Kh1 Kf8 26. Qh6+ Ke8 27. Qg5 Qd6 28. Rd1 Qb4 29. Rb1 Qa3) 24... Rd8?? { (2.65 → 9.81) Blunder. Kf8 was best. } { [%eval 9.81] } (24... Kf8 25. Rab1 Qd4+ 26. Kh1 Nf5 27. Rxb7 Rc8 28. g4 Nd6 29. Rb3 Nc4 30. g5) 25. Qg8+ { [%eval 9.84] } 25... Kd7 { [%eval 9.47] } 26. Rad1+ { [%eval 9.82] } 26... Kc6 { [%eval 9.14] } 27. Qxd8 { [%eval 9.18] } 27... Qb6+ { [%eval 13.21] } 28. Kh1 { [%eval 10.14] } 28... Nf5?! { (10.14 → Mate in 1) Checkmate is now unavoidable. f5 was best. } { [%eval #1] } (28... f5 29. Re6+ Kb5 30. Qxe7 Ka4 31. Rxb6 cxb6 32. Qd7+ b5 33. Qd4+ Ka5) 29. Qd5# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0