[Event "rated classical game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/XfTE4Ee7"] [Date "2026.03.14"] [Round "-"] [White "BalakrishnanS"] [Black "kurdd"] [Result "0-1"] [GameId "XfTE4Ee7"] [UTCDate "2026.03.14"] [UTCTime "18:06:09"] [WhiteElo "1799"] [BlackElo "1739"] [WhiteRatingDiff "-4"] [BlackRatingDiff "+244"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "1800+20"] [ECO "B00"] [Opening "Pirc Defense"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. d4 { [%eval 0.15] } 1... d6 { [%eval 0.6] } 2. e4 { [%eval 0.43] } 2... Nf6 { [%eval 0.43] } { B00 Pirc Defense } 3. Bd3 { [%eval 0.33] } 3... e5 { [%eval 0.33] } 4. Nf3 { [%eval 0.28] } 4... Nbd7 { [%eval 0.5] } 5. c3 { [%eval 0.29] } 5... Be7 { [%eval 0.5] } 6. Bg5?! { (0.50 → -0.22) Inaccuracy. O-O was best. } { [%eval -0.22] } (6. O-O O-O 7. Re1 Re8 8. h3 c6 9. c4 exd4 10. Nxd4 d5) 6... O-O { [%eval -0.04] } 7. d5?? { (-0.04 → -1.80) Blunder. Qe2 was best. } { [%eval -1.8] } (7. Qe2 h6 8. Be3 Ng4 9. O-O Nxe3 10. Qxe3 a5 11. a4 Re8) 7... Nxd5 { [%eval -1.86] } 8. Qd2? { (-1.86 → -3.69) Mistake. Bc1 was best. } { [%eval -3.69] } (8. Bc1 N5f6 9. c4 Nc5 10. Nc3 Nxd3+ 11. Qxd3 c6 12. h3 h6 13. O-O Be6) 8... Bxg5 { [%eval -3.72] } 9. Nxg5?! { (-3.72 → -4.67) Inaccuracy. Qxg5 was best. } { [%eval -4.67] } (9. Qxg5 Nf4 10. Qxd8 Rxd8 11. Bf1 Nc5 12. Nfd2 d5 13. exd5 Rxd5 14. Bc4 Ncd3+) 9... Nf4 { [%eval -4.79] } 10. g3 { [%eval -5.36] } 10... Nxd3+ { [%eval -5.5] } 11. Kf1 { [%eval -5.88] } 11... N3c5 { [%eval -5.85] } 12. b4 { [%eval -5.81] } 12... Ne6 { [%eval -5.66] } 13. Nxe6 { [%eval -5.54] } 13... fxe6 { [%eval -5.57] } 14. Kg2 { [%eval -5.56] } 14... Nf6 { [%eval -5.64] } 15. f3 { [%eval -5.57] } 15... d5 { [%eval -5.7] } 16. Rd1 { [%eval -5.69] } 16... b6 { [%eval -5.4] } 17. Na3 { [%eval -5.73] } 17... Bb7 { [%eval -5.75] } 18. Qg5 { [%eval -6.65] } 18... Qe8 { [%eval -6.48] } 19. Qxe5 { [%eval -6.6] } 19... dxe4 { [%eval -6.54] } 20. fxe4 { [%eval -7.64] } 20... Nxe4 { [%eval -6.89] } 21. Kh3?? { (-6.89 → Mate in 7) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Qxc7 was best. } { [%eval #-7] } (21. Qxc7 Qh5 22. Kg1 Bd5 23. Rxd5 Qxd5 24. h3 Ng5 25. g4 Nxh3+ 26. Kh2 Qd2+) 21... Nf2+ { [%eval #-6] } 22. Kh4 { [%eval #-7] } 22... Qe7+ { [%eval #-6] } 23. Qg5 { [%eval #-11] } 23... Qxg5+ { [%eval #-10] } 24. Kxg5 { [%eval -8.93] } 24... Nxd1 { [%eval -8.96] } 25. Rxd1 { [%eval -8.73] } 25... Rad8 { [%eval -7.41] } 26. Rxd8 { [%eval -7.19] } 26... Rxd8 { [%eval -7.31] } 27. c4 { [%eval -7.6] } 27... a6 { [%eval -7.41] } 28. b5 { [%eval -7.73] } 28... a5 { [%eval -7.62] } 29. Kf4 { [%eval -7.82] } 29... Rd2 { [%eval -7.6] } 30. h4 { [%eval -7.93] } 30... Rxa2 { [%eval -7.93] } 31. Nb1 { [%eval -7.99] } 31... Rc2 { [%eval -7.79] } 32. Ke5 { [%eval -7.67] } 32... Rxc4 { [%eval -7.32] } 33. Kxe6 { [%eval -7.65] } 33... Rb4 { [%eval -7.33] } 34. Nc3 { [%eval -7.5] } 34... Rb3 { [%eval -7.16] } 35. Nd5 { [%eval -8.13] } 35... Bxd5+ { [%eval -8.7] } 36. Kxd5 { [%eval -8.69] } 36... Rxb5+ { [%eval -8.61] } 37. Kc6? { (-8.61 → Mate in 11) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Kc4 was best. } { [%eval #-11] } (37. Kc4 c6 38. g4 Rb4+ 39. Kd3 Rxg4 40. h5 Rb4 41. Kd2) 37... Rc5+ { [%eval #-10] } { White resigns. } 0-1