[Event "rated classical game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/by4Yt3XH"] [Date "2026.01.23"] [Round "-"] [White "laplusbelledetoute"] [Black "Howard1941"] [Result "1-0"] [GameId "by4Yt3XH"] [UTCDate "2026.01.23"] [UTCTime "23:38:33"] [WhiteElo "1500"] [BlackElo "1130"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+84"] [BlackRatingDiff "-1"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "1800+0"] [ECO "B01"] [Opening "Scandinavian Defense"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] } 1... d5 { [%eval 0.54] } { B01 Scandinavian Defense } 2. Bb5+? { (0.54 → -0.57) Mistake. exd5 was best. } { [%eval -0.57] } (2. exd5 Qxd5 3. Nc3 Qd8 4. d4 Nf6 5. Nf3 e6 6. Bg5 Be7) 2... c6 { [%eval -0.62] } 3. Ba4?! { (-0.62 → -1.46) Inaccuracy. Bd3 was best. } { [%eval -1.46] } (3. Bd3 e5 4. exd5 cxd5 5. Bb5+ Nc6 6. d4 Qb6 7. Qe2 e4) 3... b5?! { (-1.46 → -0.89) Inaccuracy. dxe4 was best. } { [%eval -0.89] } (3... dxe4 4. d4 exd3 5. cxd3 Bf5 6. d4 e6 7. Nf3 Nd7 8. O-O) 4. Bb3 { [%eval -0.91] } 4... a5 { [%eval -0.44] } 5. exd5?? { (-0.44 → -4.17) Blunder. a4 was best. } { [%eval -4.17] } (5. a4 b4 6. d3 Nf6 7. e5 Nfd7 8. f4 Ba6 9. Be3 e6) 5... a4 { [%eval -4.31] } 6. Qh5 { [%eval -5.01] } 6... axb3 { [%eval -4.85] } 7. cxb3 { [%eval -5.83] } 7... Qxd5?! { (-5.83 → -4.54) Inaccuracy. Nf6 was best. } { [%eval -4.54] } (7... Nf6 8. Qf3 cxd5 9. d4 e6 10. Bf4 Bd7 11. Nc3 Be7 12. Nge2 b4) 8. Qe2?! { (-4.54 → -6.50) Inaccuracy. Qxd5 was best. } { [%eval -6.5] } (8. Qxd5 cxd5 9. Nc3 e6 10. Nxb5 Kd7 11. d4 Nc6 12. Nf3 f6 13. a3 Nge7) 8... Nf6 { [%eval -5.17] } 9. Nf3 { [%eval -5.15] } 9... Bg4 { [%eval -5.22] } 10. Nc3 { [%eval -5.25] } 10... Be6?? { (-5.25 → 3.36) Blunder. Qe6 was best. } { [%eval 3.36] } (10... Qe6 11. Qxe6 Bxe6 12. O-O g6 13. Re1 Bg7 14. d4 O-O 15. Bf4 Na6 16. Rxe6) 11. Nxd5 { [%eval 3.37] } 11... cxd5?! { (3.37 → 4.35) Inaccuracy. Bxd5 was best. } { [%eval 4.35] } (11... Bxd5 12. O-O Nbd7 13. d3 e6 14. Be3 h5 15. a4 b4 16. Rfc1 Bd6 17. Nd2) 12. Ne5 { [%eval 3.83] } 12... Ra5?! { (3.83 → 5.20) Inaccuracy. g6 was best. } { [%eval 5.2] } (12... g6 13. Qxb5+ Nbd7 14. d4 Bg7 15. f3 O-O 16. Nc6 Rfe8 17. Bf4 Bf5 18. g4) 13. b4 { [%eval 5.2] } 13... Ra8 { [%eval 5.45] } 14. Qxb5+ { [%eval 4.4] } 14... Bd7?! { (4.40 → 6.22) Inaccuracy. Nbd7 was best. } { [%eval 6.22] } (14... Nbd7 15. d4 g6 16. f3 Rb8 17. Qa4 Rc8 18. Bd2 Bg7 19. Rc1 Rxc1+ 20. Bxc1) 15. Nxd7?! { (6.22 → 4.78) Inaccuracy. Qb7 was best. } { [%eval 4.78] } (15. Qb7 e6 16. Nxd7 Nfxd7 17. Qxa8 Bd6 18. Qa4 O-O 19. d3 Ne5 20. a3 Nxd3+) 15... Nbxd7 { [%eval 4.69] } 16. O-O { [%eval 4.46] } 16... Rb8 { [%eval 4.51] } 17. Qa6 { [%eval 4.87] } 17... Rd8 { [%eval 5.37] } 18. b5 { [%eval 4.42] } 18... Nb8 { [%eval 5.12] } 19. Qa5 { [%eval 5.31] } 19... Nbd7 { [%eval 5.39] } 20. b6 { [%eval 4.82] } 20... Rb8 { [%eval 5.77] } 21. Re1 { [%eval 5.17] } 21... Nxb6 { [%eval 5.45] } 22. d4 { [%eval 5.44] } 22... e6 { [%eval 6.64] } 23. Bf4 { [%eval 6.63] } 23... Rb7 { [%eval 6.5] } 24. Rac1 { [%eval 6.34] } 24... Nfd7 { [%eval 6.82] } 25. Qa6 { [%eval 6.89] } 25... Rb8 { [%eval 7.62] } 26. Bxb8 { [%eval 7.43] } 26... Nxb8 { [%eval 10.53] } 27. Qxb6 { [%eval 10.07] } { Black resigns. } 1-0