[Event "rated rapid game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/ZeMSCxmb"] [Date "2025.12.08"] [Round "-"] [White "Metelak"] [Black "MehmetCengizkutlu"] [Result "1-0"] [GameId "ZeMSCxmb"] [UTCDate "2025.12.08"] [UTCTime "18:23:48"] [WhiteElo "695"] [BlackElo "572"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+14"] [BlackRatingDiff "-7"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "600+5"] [ECO "C66"] [Opening "Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense, Improved Steinitz Defense"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] } 1... e5 { [%eval 0.22] } 2. Nf3 { White offers draw } { [%eval 0.18] } 2... Nc6 { [%eval 0.21] } 3. Bb5 { [%eval 0.15] } 3... d6 { [%eval 0.39] } 4. O-O { [%eval 0.28] } 4... Nf6 { [%eval 0.43] } { C66 Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense, Improved Steinitz Defense } 5. Nc3 { [%eval 0.36] } 5... Be6?! { (0.36 → 0.94) Inaccuracy. a6 was best. } { [%eval 0.94] } (5... a6 6. Bxc6+ bxc6 7. d4 Nd7 8. Be3 a5 9. Na4 Ba6 10. Re1) 6. d4 { [%eval 0.97] } 6... exd4 { [%eval 0.95] } 7. Nxd4 { [%eval 0.9] } 7... Bg4?? { (0.90 → 4.13) Blunder. Bd7 was best. } { [%eval 4.13] } (7... Bd7 8. Bxc6 bxc6 9. Qf3 Rb8 10. Re1 Be7 11. e5 dxe5 12. Rxe5) 8. Qd3?? { (4.13 → 1.40) Blunder. Nxc6 was best. } { [%eval 1.4] } (8. Nxc6 bxc6 9. Bxc6+ Bd7 10. Bxa8 Qxa8 11. Re1 Be7 12. Nd5 Nxd5) 8... Be7?? { (1.40 → 4.05) Blunder. Bd7 was best. } { [%eval 4.05] } (8... Bd7 9. Bxc6) 9. Nxc6 { [%eval 4.1] } 9... Qc8? { (4.10 → 6.84) Mistake. bxc6 was best. } { [%eval 6.84] } (9... bxc6 10. Bxc6+ Bd7 11. Bxa8 Qxa8 12. b3 O-O 13. Bb2 Bc6 14. Rae1 Re8 15. f3) 10. Bg5?! { (6.84 → 4.59) Inaccuracy. Nxe7+ was best. } { [%eval 4.59] } (10. Nxe7+ Kxe7 11. Qe3 Qe6 12. f3 h5 13. Be2 Ke8 14. a4 Qe5 15. Qf2) 10... bxc6 { [%eval 4.62] } 11. Bxc6+ { [%eval 4.52] } 11... Kf8 { [%eval 4.71] } 12. Bxa8 { [%eval 4.76] } 12... Qxa8 { [%eval 4.8] } 13. Qa6 { [%eval 4.12] } 13... d5 { [%eval 4.85] } 14. exd5 { [%eval 4.84] } 14... Nxd5 { [%eval 5.45] } 15. Bxe7+ { [%eval 5.21] } 15... Kxe7 { [%eval 6.33] } 16. Rae1+ { [%eval 5.48] } 16... Be6 { [%eval 5.5] } 17. Nxd5+ { [%eval 5.18] } 17... Kd7?! { (5.18 → 8.02) Inaccuracy. Qxd5 was best. } { [%eval 8.02] } (17... Qxd5 18. Qxa7 Rd8 19. Qa3+ Ke8 20. Qc3 Qd2 21. Qc5 Qd6 22. Qxd6 Rxd6 23. Rd1) 18. Rd1 { [%eval 7.62] } 18... Rd8 { [%eval 10.18] } 19. Nxc7+ { [%eval 9.68] } 19... Ke7 { [%eval 10.75] } 20. Nxa8 { [%eval 10.59] } 20... Rxa8 { [%eval 11.45] } 21. Qb7+ { [%eval 11.07] } 21... Bd7?! { (11.07 → Mate in 4) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Kf6 was best. } { [%eval #4] } (21... Kf6 22. Qxa8 Kg6 23. Qe4+ Kh6 24. Qe3+ Kg6 25. Rfe1 h5 26. Qe4+ Kh6 27. h4) 22. Qxd7+ { [%eval #3] } 22... Kf6 { [%eval #3] } 23. g4 { [%eval #7] } 23... Rb8 { [%eval #3] } 24. f4 { [%eval #3] } 24... Rxb2 { [%eval #1] } 25. g5+ { [%eval #4] } 25... Kg6 { [%eval #4] } 26. Qd6+ { [%eval #6] } 26... Kh5 { [%eval #7] } 27. Kg2?! { (Mate in 7 → 10.05) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Qd3 was best. } { [%eval 10.05] } (27. Qd3 h6 28. Qh3+ Kg6 29. f5+ Kxg5 30. Rd4 Kf6 31. Qh4+ g5 32. Qxh6+ Ke5) 27... Rxa2?! { (10.05 → Mate in 8) Checkmate is now unavoidable. h6 was best. } { [%eval #8] } (27... h6 28. Kf3 Rxa2 29. Qd3 Ra5 30. Ke3 Kh4 31. Rg1 Ra4) 28. h3 { [%eval #7] } 28... Rxc2+ { [%eval #7] } 29. Kg3 { [%eval #7] } 29... Rc3+ { [%eval #14] } 30. Kg2 { [%eval 9.63] } 30... Rc2+? { (9.63 → Mate in 7) Checkmate is now unavoidable. f5 was best. } { [%eval #7] } (30... f5 31. Qd7 Kh4 32. Rd3 Rc2+ 33. Kh1 Rf2 34. Rxf2 Kh5 35. Qxf5 h6 36. Kh2) 31. Kg3 { [%eval #7] } 31... Rc3+ { [%eval #6] } 32. Rf3 { [%eval #6] } 32... Rc2 { [%eval #5] } 33. h4 { [%eval #6] } 33... a5 { [%eval #6] } 34. Rd5 { [%eval #6] } 34... a4 { [%eval #5] } 35. g6+ { [%eval #4] } 35... Kh6 { [%eval #2] } 36. gxh7+ { [%eval #2] } 36... Kxh7 { [%eval #2] } 37. Rh5+ { [%eval #1] } 37... Kg8 { [%eval #1] } 38. f5 { [%eval #5] } 38... f6 { [%eval #2] } 39. Qe6+ { [%eval #1] } 39... Kf8 { [%eval #1] } 40. Rh8# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0