[Event "rated rapid game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/ZhSQ2Gor"] [Date "2026.05.24"] [Round "-"] [White "stalker324"] [Black "Balbesis"] [Result "1-0"] [GameId "ZhSQ2Gor"] [UTCDate "2026.05.24"] [UTCTime "21:55:31"] [WhiteElo "1830"] [BlackElo "1732"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+14"] [BlackRatingDiff "-4"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "180+15"] [ECO "B50"] [Opening "Sicilian Defense: Modern Variations"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] } 1... c5 { [%eval 0.32] } 2. Nf3 { [%eval 0.2] } 2... d6 { [%eval 0.31] } { B50 Sicilian Defense: Modern Variations } 3. Nc3 { [%eval 0.17] } 3... Bd7 { [%eval 0.45] } 4. d4 { [%eval 0.53] } 4... cxd4 { [%eval 0.48] } 5. Nxd4 { [%eval 0.41] } 5... Nc6 { [%eval 0.61] } 6. Nxc6 { [%eval 0.38] } 6... Bxc6 { [%eval 0.41] } 7. Bd3 { [%eval 0.02] } 7... a6 { [%eval 0.33] } 8. O-O { [%eval 0.27] } 8... Nf6 { [%eval 0.28] } 9. a3 { [%eval -0.08] } 9... e6 { [%eval 0.06] } 10. Kh1 { [%eval -0.16] } 10... Be7 { [%eval -0.06] } 11. f4 { [%eval -0.15] } 11... O-O { [%eval -0.17] } 12. f5 { [%eval -0.34] } 12... h6 { [%eval 0.11] } 13. fxe6 { [%eval -0.03] } 13... fxe6 { [%eval 0.0] } 14. Qe1 { [%eval -0.47] } 14... Qc7?! { (-0.47 → 0.09) Inaccuracy. Ng4 was best. } { [%eval 0.09] } (14... Ng4 15. h3 Ne5 16. Bf4 Bf6 17. Qe3 Qe7 18. Be2 b5 19. Rad1 Rad8 20. Rf2) 15. Qg3 { [%eval 0.08] } 15... Kh8 { [%eval 0.18] } 16. Qg6 { [%eval -0.05] } 16... Be8 { [%eval -0.09] } 17. Qg3 { [%eval -0.11] } 17... e5 { [%eval 0.42] } 18. Nd5 { [%eval 0.38] } 18... Nxd5 { [%eval 0.34] } 19. Rxf8+ { [%eval 0.67] } 19... Bxf8 { [%eval 0.64] } 20. exd5 { [%eval 0.56] } 20... Bb5 { [%eval 0.73] } 21. Be4 { [%eval 0.72] } 21... Rc8?? { (0.72 → 6.76) Blunder. Qf7 was best. } { [%eval 6.76] } (21... Qf7 22. Qf3 Qxf3 23. gxf3 Bd7 24. a4 a5 25. Bd2 Be7 26. b3 Bh4 27. Rb1) 22. Qg6 { [%eval 6.82] } 22... Kg8 { [%eval 6.59] } 23. Qh7+ { [%eval 6.6] } 23... Kf7 { [%eval 6.46] } 24. Bxh6 { [%eval 6.27] } 24... Qe7?? { (6.27 → Mate in 6) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Qc4 was best. } { [%eval #6] } (24... Qc4 25. Bg5 Qxe4 26. Qxe4 Kg8 27. Qg6 Rc7 28. a4 Be2 29. Qe6+ Rf7 30. h4) 25. Bg6+ { [%eval #5] } 25... Kf6 { [%eval #5] } 26. Be3? { (Mate in 5 → 7.36) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Bg5+ was best. } { [%eval 7.36] } (26. Bg5+ Kxg5 27. Qh5+ Kf4 28. Qf5+ Ke3 29. Qe4+ Kf2 30. Qe1#) 26... Qc7 { [%eval 10.49] } 27. h4 { [%eval 8.85] } 27... e4 { [%eval 9.58] } 28. Bg5+ { [%eval 9.22] } 28... Ke5 { [%eval 8.37] } 29. Bxe4 { [%eval 8.27] } 29... g6? { (8.27 → Mate in 7) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Qf7 was best. } { [%eval #7] } (29... Qf7 30. Bf3 Qxf3 31. gxf3 Rc4 32. Re1+ Kxd5 33. Qf5+ Kc6 34. Qc8+ Kb6 35. Be3+) 30. Qxg6 { [%eval #6] } 30... Qf7 { [%eval #5] } 31. Qxf7 { [%eval #4] } { Black resigns. } 1-0