[Event "rated rapid game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/WWC45pmx"] [Date "2026.01.27"] [Round "-"] [White "pspatil"] [Black "Nf9828"] [Result "0-1"] [GameId "WWC45pmx"] [UTCDate "2026.01.27"] [UTCTime "14:33:09"] [WhiteElo "1025"] [BlackElo "995"] [WhiteRatingDiff "-8"] [BlackRatingDiff "+56"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "900+10"] [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] } 3. Bc4 { [%eval 0.23] } { C41 Philidor Defense } 3... Bg4 { [%eval 0.63] } 4. h3 { [%eval 0.66] } 4... Bh5 { [%eval 0.66] } 5. d3 { [%eval 0.6] } 5... Nc6 { [%eval 0.76] } 6. c3 { [%eval 0.41] } 6... Nf6 { [%eval 0.53] } 7. g4 { [%eval 0.16] } 7... Bg6 { [%eval 0.32] } 8. Nh4 { [%eval 0.3] } 8... Na5 { [%eval 0.29] } 9. Qa4+? { (0.29 → -0.85) Mistake. Bb5+ was best. } { [%eval -0.85] } (9. Bb5+ c6) 9... c6 { [%eval -0.86] } 10. Nf5? { (-0.86 → -2.05) Mistake. Bg5 was best. } { [%eval -2.05] } (10. Bg5 Be7) 10... a6 { [%eval -1.76] } 11. b4?! { (-1.76 → -3.01) Inaccuracy. Qc2 was best. } { [%eval -3.01] } (11. Qc2) 11... d5?? { (-3.01 → 0.30) Blunder. Nxc4 was best. } { [%eval 0.3] } (11... Nxc4 12. dxc4 h5 13. Bg5 hxg4 14. Nd2 gxh3 15. Rd1 Qd7 16. Bxf6 gxf6 17. Qc2) 12. Bb3?? { (0.30 → -3.47) Blunder. Bxd5 was best. } { [%eval -3.47] } (12. Bxd5 Qd7) 12... dxe4?? { (-3.47 → 2.32) Blunder. Nxb3 was best. } { [%eval 2.32] } (12... Nxb3 13. Qxb3 dxe4 14. dxe4 Nxe4 15. Qc4 Qd5 16. Qxd5 cxd5 17. Ke2 h5 18. Rd1) 13. bxa5 { [%eval 2.16] } 13... exd3 { [%eval 2.3] } 14. Qc4? { (2.30 → 0.70) Mistake. Be3 was best. } { [%eval 0.7] } (14. Be3) 14... e4? { (0.70 → 2.10) Mistake. Qxa5 was best. } { [%eval 2.1] } (14... Qxa5) 15. Nh4 { [%eval 2.27] } 15... Qxa5 { [%eval 2.94] } 16. Nxg6 { [%eval 3.01] } 16... hxg6 { [%eval 3.2] } 17. Qxf7+ { [%eval 3.2] } 17... Kd8 { [%eval 3.48] } 18. Qxg6 { [%eval 3.17] } 18... Qe5 { [%eval 2.97] } 19. Bg5 { [%eval 2.58] } 19... b5 { [%eval 2.99] } 20. Be3?! { (2.99 → 1.87) Inaccuracy. Nd2 was best. } { [%eval 1.87] } (20. Nd2 Kc7 21. Kf1 Be7 22. Qf5 Qxf5 23. gxf5 Rh5 24. h4 Rah8 25. Kg2 Nd5) 20... b4?! { (1.87 → 3.10) Inaccuracy. Bc5 was best. } { [%eval 3.1] } (20... Bc5) 21. Bb6+ { [%eval 3.24] } 21... Kc8 { [%eval 3.28] } 22. Qf7?! { (3.28 → 2.07) Inaccuracy. Bd4 was best. } { [%eval 2.07] } (22. Bd4 Qc7 23. Nd2 Kb7 24. g5 bxc3 25. Bxc3 e3 26. fxe3 Qg3+ 27. Kd1 Rd8) 22... Bd6?! { (2.07 → 3.02) Inaccuracy. c5 was best. } { [%eval 3.02] } (22... c5 23. Nd2 e3 24. fxe3 Qxe3+ 25. Kd1 Qe2+ 26. Kc1 Bd6 27. Bd5 Ra7 28. Qxa7) 23. Be6+? { (3.02 → 1.36) Mistake. Bd4 was best. } { [%eval 1.36] } (23. Bd4) 23... Kb8 { [%eval 1.44] } 24. O-O?? { (1.44 → Mate in 1) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Bd4 was best. } { [%eval #-1] } (24. Bd4 Qg5) 24... Qh2# { Black wins by checkmate. } 0-1