[Event "rated rapid game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/amMVJGTt"] [Date "2026.05.01"] [Round "-"] [White "saidhakshan_vaithi"] [Black "agastyagopalika"] [Result "0-1"] [GameId "amMVJGTt"] [UTCDate "2026.05.01"] [UTCTime "09:25:43"] [WhiteElo "1141"] [BlackElo "1107"] [WhiteRatingDiff "-7"] [BlackRatingDiff "+16"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "600+5"] [ECO "C44"] [Opening "Scotch Game"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] } 1... e5 { [%eval 0.22] } 2. Nf3 { [%eval 0.18] } 2... Nc6 { [%eval 0.22] } 3. d4 { [%eval 0.07] } { C44 Scotch Game } 3... d6?! { (0.07 → 0.67) Inaccuracy. exd4 was best. } { [%eval 0.67] } (3... exd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Bb4 6. Nxc6 bxc6 7. Bd3 d5 8. exd5) 4. d5 { [%eval 0.9] } 4... Nd4?! { (0.90 → 1.66) Inaccuracy. Nb8 was best. } { [%eval 1.66] } (4... Nb8 5. Be3 Nf6 6. Bd3 g6 7. c4 Bg7 8. Nc3 O-O 9. h3) 5. Nxd4 { [%eval 2.2] } 5... exd4 { [%eval 1.79] } 6. Qxd4 { [%eval 1.62] } 6... Nf6 { [%eval 1.89] } 7. e5? { (1.89 → 0.31) Mistake. Nc3 was best. } { [%eval 0.31] } (7. Nc3 Be7 8. b3 O-O 9. Bb2 Nh5 10. g3 f5 11. Be2 Bf6) 7... dxe5 { [%eval 0.39] } 8. Qxe5+ { [%eval 0.45] } 8... Be7 { [%eval 0.27] } 9. c4? { (0.27 → -1.26) Mistake. Bb5+ was best. } { [%eval -1.26] } (9. Bb5+ Bd7 10. Bd3 Ng4 11. Qd4 O-O 12. O-O Bf6 13. Qe4 g6 14. Nc3 Re8) 9... O-O { [%eval -1.06] } 10. Be2 { [%eval -1.1] } 10... Re8 { [%eval -1.16] } 11. Qc3?! { (-1.16 → -1.82) Inaccuracy. Nc3 was best. } { [%eval -1.82] } (11. Nc3 Bg4 12. Be3 Bb4 13. Qg3 Re4 14. Bd3 Nh5 15. Bxe4 Nxg3 16. hxg3 f5) 11... Ne4 { [%eval -1.9] } 12. Qf3 { [%eval -1.75] } 12... Bb4+ { [%eval -1.79] } 13. Bd2?? { (-1.79 → -4.40) Blunder. Nc3 was best. } { [%eval -4.4] } (13. Nc3 Nxc3 14. bxc3 Bg4 15. Qxg4 Bxc3+ 16. Bd2 Bxa1 17. O-O Bf6 18. Bd3 g6) 13... Nxd2?? { (-4.40 → -1.32) Blunder. Qg5 was best. } { [%eval -1.32] } (13... Qg5 14. O-O Bxd2 15. c5 Bb4 16. Bb5 Re7 17. d6 cxd6 18. Nc3 d5 19. a3) 14. Nxd2 { [%eval -1.35] } 14... Qg5?! { (-1.35 → -0.49) Inaccuracy. Qe7 was best. } { [%eval -0.49] } (14... Qe7 15. a3 Bxd2+ 16. Kxd2 Qe5 17. Ra2 Qg5+ 18. Kd1 Bf5 19. h4 Qg6 20. h5) 15. Qd3?? { (-0.49 → -5.33) Blunder. O-O-O was best. } { [%eval -5.33] } (15. O-O-O g6 16. h4 Qe5 17. Bd3 h5 18. Ne4 Bf5 19. Ng5 Ba3 20. bxa3 Qa1+) 15... Bf5 { [%eval -5.62] } 16. Qd4 { [%eval -6.86] } 16... Qxg2 { [%eval -7.3] } 17. Rf1? { (-7.30 → Mate in 10) Checkmate is now unavoidable. O-O-O was best. } { [%eval #-10] } (17. O-O-O Rxe2 18. Rhe1 Bxd2+ 19. Qxd2 Rxd2 20. Rxd2 Qg4 21. b3 Qg5 22. f3 g6) 17... Bg4?? { (Mate in 10 → -5.23) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Rxe2+ was best. } { [%eval -5.23] } (17... Rxe2+ 18. Kxe2 Re8+ 19. Qe3 Rxe3+ 20. Kxe3 Qg4 21. f3 Bc5+ 22. Ke2 Qg2+ 23. Ke1) 18. f3?? { (-5.23 → Mate in 1) Checkmate is now unavoidable. O-O-O was best. } { [%eval #-1] } (18. O-O-O Rxe2 19. Rg1 Bxd2+ 20. Kb1 Qe4+ 21. Qxe4 Rxe4 22. f3 Bxf3 23. Rxd2 Rxc4) 18... Qxe2# { Black wins by checkmate. } 0-1