[Event "rated rapid game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/dByBY1L1"] [Date "2026.02.15"] [Round "-"] [White "Novachron"] [Black "DaMonkeyKing"] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [GameId "dByBY1L1"] [UTCDate "2026.02.15"] [UTCTime "16:59:22"] [WhiteElo "1896"] [BlackElo "1986"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+5"] [BlackRatingDiff "-1"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "600+0"] [ECO "A03"] [Opening "Bird Opening: Dutch Variation"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. f4 { [%eval -0.23] } 1... d5 { [%eval -0.17] } { A03 Bird Opening: Dutch Variation } 2. Nf3 { [%eval -0.24] } 2... c5 { [%eval -0.26] } 3. g3 { [%eval -0.35] } 3... Nc6 { [%eval -0.15] } 4. Bg2 { [%eval -0.25] } 4... Nf6 { [%eval -0.12] } 5. O-O { [%eval -0.27] } 5... e6 { [%eval -0.07] } 6. e3 { [%eval -0.26] } 6... b6 { [%eval 0.21] } 7. c3?! { (0.21 → -0.42) Inaccuracy. b3 was best. } { [%eval -0.42] } (7. b3 Bb7 8. Bb2 Be7 9. Na3 O-O 10. Ne5 Qc8 11. Qe2 Nd7) 7... Bb7 { [%eval -0.3] } 8. d4 { [%eval -0.84] } 8... cxd4?! { (-0.84 → -0.27) Inaccuracy. Bd6 was best. } { [%eval -0.27] } (8... Bd6 9. Ne5 O-O 10. b3 cxd4 11. cxd4 Rc8 12. Rf2) 9. exd4 { [%eval -0.34] } 9... Bd6 { [%eval -0.31] } 10. Ne5 { [%eval -0.26] } 10... O-O { [%eval -0.3] } 11. Nd2 { [%eval -0.6] } 11... Rc8 { [%eval -0.35] } 12. Nb3 { [%eval -0.57] } 12... Ba6 { [%eval -0.56] } 13. Rf2 { [%eval -0.87] } 13... Nd7?! { (-0.87 → -0.16) Inaccuracy. Ne4 was best. } { [%eval -0.16] } (13... Ne4 14. Rf3 Ne7 15. a4 f6 16. Nd3 Qe8 17. Nf2 f5) 14. Be3 { [%eval -0.38] } 14... Ncxe5? { (-0.38 → 1.01) Mistake. Ne7 was best. } { [%eval 1.01] } (14... Ne7 15. Nd2 Nf5 16. Qa4 Nb8 17. Re1 b5 18. Qb3 Nxe3 19. Rxe3 b4 20. f5) 15. dxe5 { [%eval 0.58] } 15... Bc5 { [%eval 0.75] } 16. Nxc5 { [%eval 0.38] } 16... Nxc5 { [%eval 0.81] } 17. b4? { (0.81 → -0.38) Mistake. Bf3 was best. } { [%eval -0.38] } (17. Bf3 Bc4 18. h4 Qc7 19. Bd4 a5 20. h5) 17... Nd3?! { (-0.38 → 0.69) Inaccuracy. Ne4 was best. } { [%eval 0.69] } (17... Ne4 18. Bxe4 dxe4 19. Qxd8 Rfxd8 20. Bd4 e3 21. Rb2 Bd3 22. a4 h6 23. a5) 18. Rc2 { [%eval 0.45] } 18... Qc7?? { (0.45 → 2.33) Blunder. d4 was best. } { [%eval 2.33] } (18... d4 19. Bxd4 Nxb4 20. Rd2 Nc6 21. Bf2 Qe7 22. Rd7 Qa3 23. Qb3 Qa5 24. a4) 19. Bf1? { (2.33 → 1.10) Mistake. Rb1 was best. } { [%eval 1.1] } (19. Rb1 d4 20. Bxd4 Qc4 21. Rd2 Rfd8 22. b5 Bxb5 23. Rxb5 Qxb5 24. Rxd3 Qa5) 19... Nxb4 { [%eval 1.04] } 20. cxb4 { [%eval 1.13] } 20... Qxc2 { [%eval 1.18] } 21. Qxc2 { [%eval 1.21] } 21... Rxc2 { [%eval 1.14] } 22. Bxa6 { [%eval 1.09] } 22... Rb2 { [%eval 1.34] } 23. a3 { [%eval 1.22] } 23... h6 { [%eval 1.34] } 24. Bd3? { (1.34 → -0.07) Mistake. h4 was best. } { [%eval -0.07] } (24. h4 g6 25. Kf1 Kg7 26. Ke1 Rg8 27. Rd1 Rb3 28. Rd3 Rxd3 29. Bxd3) 24... Rb3 { [%eval -0.05] } 25. Rd1 { [%eval 0.2] } 25... Rxa3 { [%eval 0.14] } 26. h4 { [%eval -0.24] } 26... Rc8 { [%eval -0.37] } 27. Kf2 { [%eval -0.58] } 27... Rcc3 { [%eval -0.11] } 28. Ke2 { [%eval -0.35] } 28... Ra2+ { [%eval -0.04] } 29. Rd2 { [%eval -0.14] } 29... Rxd2+ { [%eval -0.01] } 30. Bxd2 { [%eval 0.0] } 30... Rc8?! { (0.00 → 0.64) Inaccuracy. Ra3 was best. } { [%eval 0.64] } (30... Ra3 31. b5 h5 32. Bb4 Ra2+ 33. Ke3 g6 34. Bd6 Rg2 35. Kf3 Rd2 36. Ke3) 31. Ba6?! { (0.64 → -0.06) Inaccuracy. f5 was best. } { [%eval -0.06] } (31. f5 a5 32. bxa5 bxa5 33. Bxa5 Ra8 34. Bb6 Ra1 35. Bc5 Ra2+ 36. Ke3) 31... Rc2 { [%eval 0.0] } 32. Bd3 { [%eval -0.21] } 32... Ra2 { [%eval -0.17] } 33. g4?? { (-0.17 → -2.28) Blunder. b5 was best. } { [%eval -2.28] } (33. b5 f5 34. exf6 gxf6 35. g4 Kf7) 33... a5 { [%eval -1.59] } 34. bxa5? { (-1.59 → -3.49) Mistake. Kd1 was best. } { [%eval -3.49] } (34. Kd1 Ra1+ 35. Kc2 a4 36. Be3 a3 37. Bxb6 a2 38. Bd4 Rb1 39. b5 Kf8) 34... bxa5 { [%eval -3.22] } 35. Kd1 { [%eval -3.02] } 35... Ra3?! { (-3.02 → -1.77) Inaccuracy. Ra1+ was best. } { [%eval -1.77] } (35... Ra1+ 36. Kc2 a4 37. Bc3 Rh1 38. h5 a3 39. Be2 a2 40. Bd1 Rf1 41. f5) 36. Kc2 { [%eval -2.3] } 36... Ra1? { (-2.30 → -0.90) Mistake. a4 was best. } { [%eval -0.9] } (36... a4 37. Bb4 Ra2+ 38. Kc3 a3 39. Kb3 Rg2 40. Bxa3 Rxg4 41. Be7 Rxf4 42. Kc3) 37. h5? { (-0.90 → -2.48) Mistake. Bc1 was best. } { [%eval -2.48] } (37. Bc1 Ra2+ 38. Bb2 Ra4 39. Bc1 g5 40. fxg5 hxg5 41. Bxg5 Rxg4 42. Be7 a4) 37... Rg1? { (-2.48 → -1.16) Mistake. a4 was best. } { [%eval -1.16] } (37... a4 38. Bc3 Rg1 39. Bb2 Rxg4 40. f5 Rg3 41. fxe6 fxe6 42. Bg6 a3 43. Bd4) 38. Bxa5 { [%eval -1.07] } 38... Rxg4 { [%eval -1.21] } 39. f5 { [%eval -1.1] } 39... exf5 { [%eval -1.13] } 40. Bxf5 { [%eval -1.19] } 40... Rg5 { [%eval -1.22] } 41. Bd3? { (-1.22 → -2.92) Mistake. Bd7 was best. } { [%eval -2.92] } (41. Bd7 Rxe5 42. Bg4 Re3 43. Bd2 Rg3 44. Be2 Kh7 45. Be1 Re3 46. Kd2 Ra3) 41... Rxe5 { [%eval -3.02] } 42. Bc3 { [%eval -2.94] } 42... Rxh5 { [%eval -3.11] } 43. Bd4 { [%eval -3.43] } 43... Rh2+ { [%eval -3.26] } 44. Kd1 { [%eval -3.62] } 44... g5 { [%eval -3.34] } 45. Be5 { [%eval -3.38] } 45... Ra2 { [%eval -3.3] } 46. Be2 { [%eval -3.27] } 46... f5 { [%eval -2.96] } 47. Ke1?! { (-2.96 → -4.01) Inaccuracy. Bh5 was best. } { [%eval -4.01] } (47. Bh5 Ra6 48. Bc3 Ra4 49. Kc2 Rh4 50. Be8 d4 51. Bb4 Kg7 52. Bd6 Kf6) 47... Kf7 { [%eval -4.11] } 48. Kf2 { [%eval -4.76] } 48... Ke6 { [%eval -4.4] } 49. Bg7 { [%eval -4.76] } 49... h5 { [%eval -4.73] } 50. Kf3 { [%eval -5.91] } 50... g4+ { [%eval -5.39] } 51. Ke3 { [%eval -6.17] } 51... f4+ { [%eval -6.11] } 52. Kd3 { [%eval -6.39] } 52... f3 { [%eval -6.31] } 53. Bf1 { [%eval -6.71] } 53... Ra1?? { (-6.71 → 2.47) Blunder. Rf2 was best. } { [%eval 2.47] } (53... Rf2 54. Bh3 gxh3 55. Ke3 Ra2 56. Kxf3 h2 57. Kg3 h1=R 58. Bd4 h4+ 59. Kf3) 54. Bxa1 { [%eval 2.36] } 54... g3 { [%eval 2.65] } 55. Bd4?? { (2.65 → -0.03) Blunder. Bh3+ was best. } { [%eval -0.03] } (55. Bh3+ Kd6 56. Bd4 h4 57. Ke3 f2 58. Kf3 Kc6 59. Bg2 Kb5 60. Bf1+ Kb4) 55... g2 { [%eval -0.04] } 56. Bxg2 { [%eval -0.04] } 56... fxg2 { [%eval -0.06] } 57. Ke2 { [%eval -0.06] } 57... h4 { [%eval 0.0] } 58. Kf3 { [%eval 0.0] } 58... h3 { [%eval 0.0] } 59. Bg1 { [%eval -0.19] } 59... Kf5 { [%eval 0.01] } 60. Kg3 { [%eval 0.11] } 60... Ke4 { [%eval 0.11] } 61. Kxh3 { [%eval 0.0] } 61... d4 { [%eval 0.11] } 62. Kxg2 { [%eval 0.07] } 62... d3 { [%eval 0.0] } 63. Kf2 { [%eval 0.0] } 63... Kd4 { [%eval 0.03] } 64. Ke1+ { [%eval 0.04] } 64... Kc3 { [%eval 0.11] } 65. Kd1 { [%eval 0.1] } 65... d2 { [%eval 0.13] } 66. Be3 { [%eval 0.2] } 66... Kd3 { [%eval 0.2] } 67. Bxd2 { [%eval 0.18] } { The game is a draw. } 1/2-1/2