[Event "rated rapid game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/XGcncqEx"] [Date "2026.03.18"] [Round "-"] [White "Aakaash_sky"] [Black "jim-bim"] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [GameId "XGcncqEx"] [UTCDate "2026.03.18"] [UTCTime "12:34:37"] [WhiteElo "1654"] [BlackElo "1656"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+0"] [BlackRatingDiff "+0"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "600+5"] [ECO "B01"] [Opening "Scandinavian Defense: Modern Variation"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] } 1... d5 { [%eval 0.54] } 2. exd5 { [%eval 0.51] } 2... Nf6 { [%eval 0.53] } { B01 Scandinavian Defense: Modern Variation } 3. Nc3 { [%eval 0.1] } 3... Nxd5 { [%eval 0.12] } 4. Nxd5 { [%eval 0.11] } 4... Qxd5 { [%eval 0.0] } 5. Nf3 { [%eval -0.11] } 5... Bg4 { [%eval 0.0] } 6. Be2 { [%eval 0.0] } 6... Nc6 { [%eval 0.0] } 7. O-O { [%eval -0.04] } 7... e5 { [%eval 0.0] } 8. d3 { [%eval -0.44] } 8... O-O-O { [%eval -0.44] } 9. h3 { [%eval -0.79] } 9... h5? { (-0.79 → 0.74) Mistake. Bf5 was best. } { [%eval 0.74] } (9... Bf5 10. Be3 f6 11. Nd2 Be7 12. Nb3 Qd7 13. Bf3 h5 14. Bc5 Bxc5 15. Nxc5) 10. hxg4 { [%eval 0.6] } 10... hxg4 { [%eval 0.59] } 11. Nh2?! { (0.59 → 0.00) Inaccuracy. Ng5 was best. } { [%eval 0.0] } (11. Ng5 f5 12. c3 Be7 13. Qb3 Qxb3 14. axb3 Rh5 15. Ne4 Rdh8 16. Ng3 Rh4) 11... g3? { (0.00 → 1.40) Mistake. f5 was best. } { [%eval 1.4] } (11... f5 12. Bxg4 fxg4 13. Qxg4+ Kb8 14. Be3 Be7 15. Nf3 Rd6 16. Qc4 Qxc4 17. dxc4) 12. fxg3 { [%eval 0.86] } 12... Bc5+ { [%eval 0.85] } 13. Kh1 { [%eval 1.14] } 13... e4 { [%eval 1.53] } 14. dxe4?? { (1.53 → Mate in 5) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Bg4+ was best. } { [%eval #-5] } (14. Bg4+ Kb8 15. Bf4 f5 16. Bxf5 e3 17. c4 Qg8 18. Qg4 g6 19. Be4 Qh7) 14... Qxe4?? { (Mate in 5 → 1.31) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Rxh2+ was best. } { [%eval 1.31] } (14... Rxh2+ 15. Kxh2 Rh8+ 16. Bh6 Rxh6+ 17. Bh5 Rxh5+ 18. Qxh5 Qxh5#) 15. Qe1?? { (1.31 → Mate in 4) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Bg4+ was best. } { [%eval #-4] } (15. Bg4+ Kb8 16. Qf3 Qxc2 17. Qf5 Nd4 18. Qxc2 Nxc2 19. Rb1 Nb4 20. Bh3 Rd5) 15... Qh7?? { (Mate in 4 → 1.84) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Rxh2+ was best. } { [%eval 1.84] } (15... Rxh2+ 16. Kxh2 Rh8+ 17. Bh6 Rxh6+ 18. Bh5 Rxh5#) 16. Bg4+ { [%eval 1.82] } 16... Kb8 { [%eval 1.75] } 17. Bh3 { [%eval 1.82] } 17... Nd4 { [%eval 1.97] } 18. Qc3 { [%eval 2.02] } 18... Ne2? { (2.02 → 3.56) Mistake. Bb6 was best. } { [%eval 3.56] } (18... Bb6 19. Bf4 f6 20. Qd3 Qxd3 21. cxd3 Nc2 22. Rad1 a5 23. Ng4 Rde8 24. Bd2) 19. Qf3?? { (3.56 → 1.40) Blunder. Qxc5 was best. } { [%eval 1.4] } (19. Qxc5 Nxg3+ 20. Kg1 Ne2+ 21. Kf2 Nd4 22. Nf3 Nxf3 23. Kxf3 Rde8 24. Kf2 Qe4) 19... Qxc2 { [%eval 1.29] } 20. Be3? { (1.29 → -0.21) Mistake. Bf4 was best. } { [%eval -0.21] } (20. Bf4 Bb6 21. Rae1 Rhe8 22. Bg4 Nxf4 23. Rxe8 Rxe8 24. gxf4 Qxb2 25. Qd5 Qf6) 20... Bxe3? { (-0.21 → 1.25) Mistake. Rd3 was best. } { [%eval 1.25] } (20... Rd3 21. Rfc1 Nxc1 22. Rxc1 Qxc1+ 23. Bxc1 Rxf3 24. Nxf3 f6 25. Bd2 g5 26. g4) 21. Qxe3? { (1.25 → -0.24) Mistake. Rae1 was best. } { [%eval -0.24] } (21. Rae1 Ng1 22. Qxe3 Nxh3 23. gxh3 Rxh3 24. Re2 Qh7 25. Kg1 f6 26. Rfe1 a6) 21... Rd3 { [%eval -0.27] } 22. Qf2 { [%eval -0.28] } 22... Nxg3+ { [%eval -0.06] } 23. Kg1 { [%eval -0.22] } 23... Ne2+ { [%eval -0.26] } 24. Kh1 { [%eval -0.43] } 24... Ng3+ { [%eval -0.32] } 25. Kg1 { [%eval -0.42] } 25... Ne2+ { [%eval -0.45] } 26. Kh1 { [%eval -0.52] } 26... Ng3+ { [%eval 0.0] } { The game is a draw. } 1/2-1/2