[Event "rated rapid game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/XBYeAFs3"] [Date "2026.04.25"] [Round "-"] [White "Matvei_Mal"] [Black "yondergm94"] [Result "1-0"] [GameId "XBYeAFs3"] [UTCDate "2026.04.25"] [UTCTime "17:50:53"] [WhiteElo "831"] [BlackElo "868"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+16"] [BlackRatingDiff "-6"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "600+0"] [ECO "B00"] [Opening "Nimzowitsch Defense"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] } 1... Nc6 { [%eval 0.44] } { B00 Nimzowitsch Defense } 2. Bc4?! { (0.44 → -0.15) Inaccuracy. d4 was best. } { [%eval -0.15] } (2. d4 d5 3. e5 Bf5 4. c3 e6 5. Nd2 f6 6. f4 g5) 2... Nh6?! { (-0.15 → 0.93) Inaccuracy. e6 was best. } { [%eval 0.93] } (2... e6 3. d4 d5 4. exd5 exd5 5. Bb3 Nf6 6. Ne2 Na5 7. O-O) 3. Qh5?! { (0.93 → 0.00) Inaccuracy. d4 was best. } { White offers draw } { [%eval 0.0] } (3. d4 d6 4. Nc3 Ng4 5. h3 Nf6 6. Nf3 e6 7. Qe2 Be7) 3... e6 { [%eval 0.13] } 4. c3 { [%eval 0.26] } 4... b6?! { (0.26 → 0.84) Inaccuracy. d5 was best. } { [%eval 0.84] } (4... d5 5. exd5 exd5 6. Qxd5 Qxd5 7. Bxd5 Ne5 8. Ke2 Bf5 9. Bxb7 Bd3+ 10. Kd1) 5. Qe2?! { (0.84 → 0.08) Inaccuracy. d4 was best. } { [%eval 0.08] } (5. d4 g6 6. Qh3 Ng8 7. Nf3 d6 8. O-O h6 9. e5 dxe5 10. Nxe5 Nxe5) 5... Ne5 { [%eval 0.13] } 6. Nf3?! { (0.13 → -0.61) Inaccuracy. Bb3 was best. } { [%eval -0.61] } (6. Bb3 a5 7. d4 Ba6 8. c4 Bb4+ 9. Nc3 a4 10. dxe5 axb3 11. axb3 Bb7) 6... Nc6?? { (-0.61 → 1.60) Blunder. Nxc4 was best. } { [%eval 1.6] } (6... Nxc4 7. Qxc4 d5 8. Qb5+ Qd7 9. Qxd7+ Bxd7 10. d3 dxe4 11. dxe4 Ng4 12. Bf4) 7. Ba6? { (1.60 → 0.18) Mistake. d4 was best. } { [%eval 0.18] } (7. d4 Ne7 8. Bg5 Ng4 9. e5 Bb7 10. Nbd2 f6 11. exf6 Nxf6 12. O-O-O h6) 7... Bxa6 { [%eval 0.11] } 8. Qxa6 { [%eval 0.14] } 8... Nb8?! { (0.14 → 0.88) Inaccuracy. f5 was best. } { [%eval 0.88] } (8... f5 9. e5 Nf7 10. d4 g5 11. Be3 h5 12. h3 f4 13. Bc1 Qc8 14. Qd3) 9. Qb7?! { (0.88 → 0.22) Inaccuracy. Qe2 was best. } { [%eval 0.22] } (9. Qe2 f6 10. d4 Nf7 11. Be3 Nc6 12. d5 Ne7 13. c4 Ng6 14. h4 Bb4+) 9... Nc6 { [%eval 0.16] } 10. d4?? { (0.16 → -3.92) Blunder. Qa6 was best. } { [%eval -3.92] } (10. Qa6 f5 11. Qe2 fxe4 12. Qxe4 Qf6 13. d4 Qf5 14. Nbd2 Qxe4+ 15. Nxe4 Ng4) 10... Ng4?? { (-3.92 → 0.90) Blunder. a6 was best. } { [%eval 0.9] } (10... a6 11. Bf4 Bd6 12. Bg5 Be7 13. Bf4 Ra7 14. Bxc7 Rxb7 15. Bxd8 Nxd8 16. Nbd2) 11. Bg5?? { (0.90 → -0.99) Blunder. Qa6 was best. } { [%eval -0.99] } (11. Qa6 d5 12. e5 h5 13. a4 Nh6 14. Bxh6 Rxh6 15. O-O Rh8 16. b4 Nb8) 11... f6 { [%eval -0.97] } 12. O-O?? { (-0.97 → -3.95) Blunder. Bf4 was best. } { [%eval -3.95] } (12. Bf4 e5 13. d5 Na5 14. Qa6 exf4 15. b4 Nb7 16. Qxb7 a5 17. Na3 Rb8) 12... fxg5 { [%eval -3.85] } 13. Nxg5?! { (-3.85 → -5.08) Inaccuracy. Qa6 was best. } { [%eval -5.08] } (13. Qa6 Bd6 14. Qd3 O-O 15. e5 Be7 16. h3 Nh6 17. d5 Rxf3 18. Qxf3 Nxe5) 13... Nxh2?? { (-5.08 → 0.24) Blunder. Rb8 was best. } { [%eval 0.24] } (13... Rb8 14. Qa6 Qxg5 15. f4 Qh6 16. h3 Nf6 17. e5 Ne4 18. f5 Ng3 19. fxe6) 14. Kxh2?? { (0.24 → -4.21) Blunder. Nxe6 was best. } { [%eval -4.21] } (14. Nxe6 Qc8 15. Qxa8 Qxa8 16. Nxc7+ Kd8 17. Nxa8 Nxf1 18. Kxf1 h5 19. Nd2 Kc8) 14... Qxg5?? { (-4.21 → 1.95) Blunder. Rb8 was best. } { [%eval 1.95] } (14... Rb8 15. Qa6 Qxg5 16. f4 Qh6+ 17. Kg1 Be7 18. Qd3 O-O 19. g3 e5 20. Nd2) 15. Qxa8+ { [%eval 1.83] } 15... Ke7 { [%eval 1.95] } 16. Nd2?? { (1.95 → -1.73) Blunder. Qc8 was best. } { [%eval -1.73] } (16. Qc8 Qf4+ 17. g3 Qxe4 18. Nd2 Qe2 19. d5 Qh5+ 20. Kg1 Qxd5 21. Rad1 Ne5) 16... Qxd2 { [%eval -1.63] } 17. Kg1 { [%eval -1.77] } 17... Qxb2?! { (-1.77 → -1.09) Inaccuracy. Qf4 was best. } { [%eval -1.09] } (17... Qf4 18. Rae1 h5 19. Re3 g5 20. e5 Bg7 21. Qb7 h4 22. b4 g4 23. b5) 18. Rfb1?? { (-1.09 → -3.52) Blunder. d5 was best. } { [%eval -3.52] } (18. d5 Ne5 19. dxe6 dxe6 20. f4 Ng4 21. Rad1 Ne3 22. Rf2 Qxc3 23. Rf3 Qc5) 18... Qxc3 { [%eval -3.17] } 19. Rc1 { [%eval -3.95] } 19... Qxd4 { [%eval -3.8] } 20. Re1?! { (-3.80 → -4.84) Inaccuracy. Rab1 was best. } { [%eval -4.84] } (20. Rab1 Kf7 21. Rd1 Qxe4 22. Rxd7+ Be7 23. Qxh8 Qxb1+ 24. Kh2 Qf5) 20... Kf7 { [%eval -4.7] } 21. e5? { (-4.70 → -8.74) Mistake. Rf1 was best. } { [%eval -8.74] } (21. Rf1 Qe5 22. Qc8 Bd6 23. Qxd7+ Ne7 24. g3 Bc5 25. Kh2 Qxe4 26. Rfd1 Qc6) 21... Bc5 { [%eval -8.63] } 22. Qxh8? { (-8.63 → Mate in 2) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Rf1 was best. } { [%eval #-2] } (22. Rf1 Rxa8 23. Rad1 Nxe5 24. Rxd4 Bxd4 25. g3 c5 26. Kg2 Ke7 27. f4 Nc4) 22... Qxf2+ { [%eval #-1] } 23. Kh2 { [%eval #-1] } 23... Bd4?? { (Mate in 1 → 5.11) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Qh4# was best. } { [%eval 5.11] } (23... Qh4#) 24. Qxh7?? { (5.11 → -3.21) Blunder. Rf1 was best. } { [%eval -3.21] } (24. Rf1 Qf5 25. Rxf5+ exf5 26. Rf1 Nxe5 27. Rxf5+ Kg6 28. Rf1 Ng4+ 29. Kh3 Ne3) 24... Nxe5?? { (-3.21 → 1.06) Blunder. Bxe5+ was best. } { [%eval 1.06] } (24... Bxe5+ 25. Rxe5 Qf4+ 26. Kh1 Nxe5 27. a4 c5 28. a5 c4 29. axb6 axb6 30. Qh5+) 25. Qh5+?? { (1.06 → -2.20) Blunder. Rf1 was best. } { [%eval -2.2] } (25. Rf1 Ng4+ 26. Kh3 Bxa1 27. Rxf2+ Nxf2+ 28. Kg3 Bd4 29. Qh5+ Kf6 30. Kf3 e5) 25... g6 { [%eval -2.05] } 26. Qh7+ { [%eval -1.89] } 26... Kf6?? { (-1.89 → 4.36) Blunder. Ke8 was best. } { [%eval 4.36] } (26... Ke8 27. Rf1 Nf3+ 28. Kh1 Qh4+ 29. Qxh4 Nxh4 30. Rae1 c5 31. Kh2 Nf5 32. Rh1) 27. Rf1 { [%eval 4.11] } 27... Ng4+ { [%eval 4.44] } 28. Kh3 { [%eval 4.16] } 28... Kg5?! { (4.16 → 5.36) Inaccuracy. Bxa1 was best. } { [%eval 5.36] } (28... Bxa1 29. Qh4+ g5 30. Rxf2+ Nxf2+ 31. Qxf2+ Ke7 32. Qd2 Bf6 33. Kg4 c6 34. Qc1) 29. Rxf2 { [%eval 5.2] } 29... Nxf2+ { [%eval 5.13] } 30. Kg3 { [%eval 5.05] } 30... Bxa1?? { (5.05 → Mate in 2) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Ne4+ was best. } { [%eval #2] } (30... Ne4+ 31. Kf3 Nd2+ 32. Ke2 Bxa1 33. Kxd2 Be5 34. Qxd7 Kf6 35. Qd8+ Kf7 36. Kd3) 31. Qh4+ { [%eval #1] } 31... Kf5 { [%eval #1] } 32. Qf4# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0