[Event "rated classical game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/Xl9Ssvsf"] [Date "2026.01.07"] [Round "-"] [White "Leonardo_Savu"] [Black "KorenIkari"] [Result "1-0"] [GameId "Xl9Ssvsf"] [UTCDate "2026.01.07"] [UTCTime "18:16:53"] [WhiteElo "1550"] [BlackElo "1378"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+31"] [BlackRatingDiff "-65"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "1800+20"] [ECO "C41"] [Opening "Philidor Defense"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] } 1... d6 { [%eval 0.43] } 2. Nf3 { [%eval 0.2] } 2... e5 { [%eval 0.48] } { C41 Philidor Defense } 3. Nc3 { [%eval 0.28] } 3... Be6?! { (0.28 → 0.95) Inaccuracy. c5 was best. } { [%eval 0.95] } (3... c5 4. Bc4 Be7 5. d3 Nc6 6. Nd2 Nf6 7. Nf1 Bg4 8. f3) 4. d3?! { (0.95 → 0.27) Inaccuracy. d4 was best. } { [%eval 0.27] } (4. d4 Nd7 5. Ng5 exd4 6. Qxd4 c6 7. f4 h6 8. Nxe6 fxe6) 4... c5 { [%eval 0.23] } 5. Ng5 { [%eval 0.13] } 5... Nh6? { (0.13 → 1.56) Mistake. Bd7 was best. } { [%eval 1.56] } (5... Bd7 6. g3 Be7 7. Nf3 Nf6 8. Bg2 Nc6 9. O-O O-O 10. a4) 6. Be2?! { (1.56 → 0.94) Inaccuracy. Nxe6 was best. } { [%eval 0.94] } (6. Nxe6 fxe6 7. Bxh6 gxh6 8. g3 Nc6 9. Bh3 Qe7 10. O-O Bg7 11. f4 exf4) 6... f6?? { (0.94 → 7.31) Blunder. Bd7 was best. } { [%eval 7.31] } (6... Bd7 7. f4) 7. Nxe6 { [%eval 7.23] } 7... Qe7 { [%eval 7.58] } 8. Bxh6 { [%eval 6.92] } 8... gxh6 { [%eval 7.35] } 9. Bg4 { [%eval 7.2] } 9... Rg8 { [%eval 8.03] } 10. Nd5 { [%eval 8.07] } 10... Qd7 { [%eval 8.73] } 11. Ng7+? { (8.73 → 4.29) Mistake. Nxf6+ was best. } { [%eval 4.29] } (11. Nxf6+ Kf7 12. Nxd7 Nxd7 13. Nc7 Nf6 14. Be6+ Kg7 15. Nxa8 Kh8 16. Bxg8 Kxg8) 11... Rxg7? { (4.29 → 7.20) Mistake. Qxg7 was best. } { [%eval 7.2] } (11... Qxg7 12. g3 h5 13. Be6 Rh8 14. c3 Nc6 15. O-O h4 16. Kh1 Kd8 17. Qb3) 12. Bxd7+ { [%eval 7.16] } 12... Rxd7 { [%eval 7.6] } 13. Nxf6+ { [%eval 7.44] } 13... Ke7 { [%eval 7.42] } 14. Nxd7 { [%eval 7.32] } 14... Kxd7 { [%eval 7.29] } 15. Qg4+ { [%eval 7.24] } 15... Ke8 { [%eval 9.03] } 16. Qh5+ { [%eval 7.36] } 16... Kd8 { [%eval 7.45] } 17. Qh4+ { [%eval 7.28] } 17... Kc8 { [%eval 7.62] } 18. Qf6 { [%eval 7.4] } 18... Nd7 { [%eval 7.55] } 19. Qf7 { [%eval 7.39] } 19... Kc7 { [%eval 7.49] } 20. Qxh7 { [%eval 7.26] } 20... b5 { [%eval 7.5] } 21. c4 { [%eval 7.17] } 21... b4 { [%eval 7.37] } 22. b3 { [%eval 6.98] } 22... d5 { [%eval 7.69] } 23. cxd5 { [%eval 7.67] } 23... a5 { [%eval 7.69] } 24. Qg6 { [%eval 7.76] } 24... a4 { [%eval 8.96] } 25. bxa4 { [%eval 7.44] } 25... Rxa4 { [%eval 8.97] } 26. Qc6+ { [%eval 8.81] } 26... Kd8 { [%eval 9.42] } 27. Qxa4 { [%eval 9.21] } 27... c4 { [%eval 9.29] } 28. dxc4 { [%eval 9.12] } 28... Nb6 { [%eval 10.94] } 29. Qa5 { [%eval 11.04] } 29... Kc7?! { (11.04 → Mate in 8) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Be7 was best. } { [%eval #8] } (29... Be7 30. Qxb6+ Ke8 31. Qe6 Kf8 32. d6 Bg5 33. Rd1 Kg7 34. Qd7+ Kg8 35. Qc8+) 30. c5 { [%eval #7] } 30... h5 { [%eval #7] } 31. Qxb6+ { [%eval #6] } 31... Kd7 { [%eval #6] } 32. Qc6+ { [%eval #5] } 32... Ke7 { [%eval #5] } 33. Qe6+ { [%eval #4] } 33... Kd8 { [%eval #4] } 34. Qxe5?! { (Mate in 4 → 11.09) Lost forced checkmate sequence. d6 was best. } { [%eval 11.09] } (34. d6 Bxd6 35. cxd6 b3 36. axb3 h4 37. Ra8#) 34... Bxc5 { [%eval 11.35] } 35. Qxh5 { [%eval 10.93] } 35... Bd4 { [%eval 11.87] } 36. Qh4+ { [%eval 11.17] } 36... Kc7?! { (11.17 → Mate in 7) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Ke8 was best. } { [%eval #7] } (36... Ke8 37. Ke2 Kf8 38. Rad1 Bb6 39. d6 Kg8 40. Qg5+ Kh7) 37. Rc1+ { [%eval #7] } 37... Kb6 { [%eval #6] } 38. Qh6+ { [%eval #6] } 38... Kb5 { [%eval #6] } 39. Qc6+ { [%eval #5] } 39... Ka5 { [%eval #5] } 40. d6 { [%eval #4] } 40... Be5 { [%eval #1] } 41. Rc5# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0