[Event "rated rapid game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/db2Gh5ON"] [Date "2026.01.19"] [Round "-"] [White "vespa_82"] [Black "BethLog"] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [GameId "db2Gh5ON"] [UTCDate "2026.01.19"] [UTCTime "09:22:02"] [WhiteElo "2002"] [BlackElo "2015"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+0"] [BlackRatingDiff "+0"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "600+0"] [ECO "C78"] [Opening "Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense, Neo-Arkhangelsk Variation"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] } 1... e5 { [%eval 0.22] } 2. Nf3 { [%eval 0.18] } 2... Nc6 { [%eval 0.21] } 3. Bb5 { [%eval 0.15] } 3... a6 { [%eval 0.21] } 4. Ba4 { [%eval 0.11] } 4... Nf6 { [%eval 0.28] } 5. O-O { [%eval 0.16] } 5... Bc5 { [%eval 0.26] } { C78 Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense, Neo-Arkhangelsk Variation } 6. d3 { [%eval 0.13] } 6... b5 { [%eval 0.0] } 7. Bb3 { [%eval 0.0] } 7... d6 { [%eval 0.12] } 8. Nc3 { [%eval -0.06] } 8... Bg4 { [%eval 0.09] } 9. h3 { [%eval 0.11] } 9... Bh5 { [%eval 0.52] } 10. Nd5 { [%eval 0.0] } 10... Nd4 { [%eval 0.23] } 11. Bg5?? { (0.23 → -1.77) Blunder. g4 was best. } { [%eval -1.77] } (11. g4 Nxb3 12. axb3 Nxd5 13. exd5 Bg6 14. d4 exd4 15. Re1+ Kd7 16. Bg5 f6) 11... Nxf3+ { [%eval -1.87] } 12. gxf3 { [%eval -1.67] } 12... h6?? { (-1.67 → 0.48) Blunder. Qd7 was best. } { [%eval 0.48] } (12... Qd7 13. Kh2) 13. Bh4?? { (0.48 → -1.92) Blunder. Nxf6+ was best. } { [%eval -1.92] } (13. Nxf6+ gxf6 14. Bh4 c6 15. Kh2 d5 16. Rg1 Qd6 17. Qe2 O-O-O 18. a4 Rhe8) 13... g5 { [%eval -1.94] } 14. Bg3 { [%eval -1.72] } 14... c6? { (-1.72 → -0.24) Mistake. Nxd5 was best. } { [%eval -0.24] } (14... Nxd5 15. Bxd5 Qd7 16. d4 Bxd4 17. c3 Bb6 18. Kg2 c6 19. Bb3 Rd8 20. Qe2) 15. Nxf6+ { [%eval -0.66] } 15... Qxf6 { [%eval -0.97] } 16. Kg2 { [%eval -1.23] } 16... O-O-O?? { (-1.23 → 0.43) Blunder. Qg6 was best. } { [%eval 0.43] } (16... Qg6 17. c3 f5 18. exf5 Qxf5 19. d4 Rf8 20. Qd2 Bb6 21. dxe5 dxe5 22. Qd6) 17. a4 { [%eval 0.38] } 17... b4 { [%eval 0.43] } 18. c3 { [%eval 0.73] } 18... a5 { [%eval 0.6] } 19. cxb4? { (0.60 → -0.85) Mistake. Qe2 was best. } { [%eval -0.85] } (19. Qe2) 19... Bxb4 { [%eval -0.78] } 20. Qe2 { [%eval -1.1] } 20... Kb7 { [%eval -0.63] } 21. Rac1 { [%eval -0.62] } 21... Rc8?! { (-0.62 → 0.00) Inaccuracy. Bc5 was best. } { [%eval 0.0] } (21... Bc5) 22. Bd1?! { (0.00 → -0.87) Inaccuracy. d4 was best. } { [%eval -0.87] } (22. d4 exd4 23. Rfd1 Ka7 24. e5 dxe5 25. Bxe5 Bxf3+ 26. Qxf3 Qxe5 27. Rxc6 Rxc6) 22... d5?? { (-0.87 → 2.02) Blunder. Qd8 was best. } { [%eval 2.02] } (22... Qd8) 23. Qc2?? { (2.02 → -2.05) Blunder. exd5 was best. } { [%eval -2.05] } (23. exd5) 23... Rhd8?! { (-2.05 → -0.98) Inaccuracy. d4 was best. } { [%eval -0.98] } (23... d4 24. Qb3 Qe7 25. Qa2 Ka7 26. Rh1 Rhg8 27. Rc4 c5 28. Rc1 Rcf8 29. Bb3) 24. Be2?! { (-0.98 → -2.02) Inaccuracy. Rh1 was best. } { [%eval -2.02] } (24. Rh1) 24... d4 { [%eval -1.91] } 25. Qc4?! { (-1.91 → -2.72) Inaccuracy. Rh1 was best. } { [%eval -2.72] } (25. Rh1 Rg8 26. Rh2 Qe6 27. h4 Bg6 28. Bf1 f5 29. exf5 Bxf5 30. Kg1 Rg7) 25... Kb6 { [%eval -2.31] } 26. Rh1 { [%eval -2.53] } 26... Rd6?! { (-2.53 → -1.73) Inaccuracy. Qe7 was best. } { [%eval -1.73] } (26... Qe7 27. Qc2 f5 28. exf5 Bf7 29. h4 Rg8 30. hxg5 Qxg5 31. Rh3 h5 32. Rch1) 27. Rc2 { [%eval -2.33] } 27... Qe6?! { (-2.33 → -1.41) Inaccuracy. Bg6 was best. } { [%eval -1.41] } (27... Bg6 28. Bd1 Qg7 29. Re2 Rf8 30. Qa2 f6 31. h4 f5 32. exf5 Rxf5 33. Re4) 28. b3? { (-1.41 → -2.93) Mistake. Qxe6 was best. } { [%eval -2.93] } (28. Qxe6 Rxe6) 28... Qxc4?! { (-2.93 → -2.02) Inaccuracy. f6 was best. } { [%eval -2.02] } (28... f6 29. h4 Qe7 30. hxg5 Bf7 31. Qb5+ cxb5 32. Rxc8 Kb7 33. Rh8 hxg5 34. R8h7) 29. Rxc4?! { (-2.02 → -3.26) Inaccuracy. bxc4 was best. } { [%eval -3.26] } (29. bxc4 f6) 29... Bg6?? { (-3.26 → 2.29) Blunder. f6 was best. } { [%eval 2.29] } (29... f6 30. Rcc1 Bf7 31. Bd1 Bc3 32. h4 Rf8 33. hxg5 hxg5 34. Rh7 Kc5 35. Kf1) 30. h4?? { (2.29 → -2.99) Blunder. Bxe5 was best. } { [%eval -2.99] } (30. Bxe5 Rcd8 31. Bxd6 Bxd6 32. Rxd4 f6 33. Rb1 c5 34. Rc4 Be5 35. d4 Bxd4) 30... Re6 { [%eval -2.58] } 31. hxg5 { [%eval -2.83] } 31... hxg5 { [%eval -2.95] } 32. Kf1 { [%eval -2.9] } 32... f5 { [%eval -2.78] } 33. Rh6? { (-2.78 → -4.66) Mistake. exf5 was best. } { [%eval -4.66] } (33. exf5 Bxf5 34. Kg2 Rce8 35. Rh5 Rg8 36. Rh1 Ree8 37. Rc2 Bc3 38. Rhc1 Be6) 33... f4 { [%eval -4.52] } 34. Bh2 { [%eval -4.71] } 34... Bf7 { [%eval -4.58] } 35. Rxe6?! { (-4.58 → -6.02) Inaccuracy. Rh7 was best. } { [%eval -6.02] } (35. Rh7 Re7 36. Rc1 Be6 37. Rh5 Bd2 38. Rb1 Kc5 39. Bd1 Kb4 40. Ke2 Bc3) 35... Bxe6 { [%eval -5.18] } 36. Kg2?! { (-5.18 → -7.58) Inaccuracy. Rxb4+ was best. } { [%eval -7.58] } (36. Rxb4+ axb4 37. Bd1 Kc7 38. Kg1 Rh8 39. Kg2 Rh6 40. Bg3 Bh3+ 41. Kg1 Rh8) 36... Bxc4 { [%eval -7.49] } 37. dxc4 { [%eval -8.04] } 37... Rh8 { [%eval -7.73] } 38. Bd3 { [%eval -7.97] } 38... Be1 { [%eval -7.57] } 39. Bg1 { [%eval -8.25] } 39... Kc5 { [%eval -8.21] } 40. Kf1 { [%eval -7.94] } 40... Bc3 { [%eval -8.49] } 41. Bc2 { [%eval -8.65] } 41... Kb4 { [%eval -8.22] } 42. Kg2 { [%eval -9.22] } 42... Ka3 { [%eval -9.24] } 43. c5 { [%eval -8.82] } 43... Kb2 { [%eval -8.76] } 44. Bd1 { [%eval -8.75] } 44... Kc1 { [%eval -8.49] } 45. Be2 { [%eval -7.83] } 45... Rb8 { [%eval -7.93] } 46. Bc4 { [%eval -8.03] } 46... Kb2 { [%eval -7.5] } 47. Kh3 { [%eval -7.56] } 47... Rxb3 { [%eval -7.37] } 48. Bxb3 { [%eval -10.67] } 48... Kxb3 { [%eval -10.79] } 49. Kg4 { [%eval -10.68] } 49... Kxa4 { [%eval -10.36] } 50. Kxg5 { [%eval -10.67] } 50... Kb4 { [%eval -10.42] } 51. Bh2 { [%eval -10.25] } 51... a4 { [%eval -7.45] } 52. Bxf4 { [%eval -7.31] } 52... exf4 { [%eval -7.35] } 53. e5 { [%eval -7.8] } 53... d3 { [%eval -7.59] } 54. e6 { [%eval -7.08] } 54... a3 { [%eval -7.09] } 55. e7 { [%eval -6.87] } 55... a2 { [%eval -5.77] } 56. e8=Q { [%eval -5.59] } 56... a1=Q { [%eval -5.59] } 57. Qxc6 { [%eval -6.59] } 57... Bf6+ { [%eval -6.28] } 58. Kg6 { [%eval -6.58] } 58... Qe5 { [%eval -6.57] } 59. Qb6+ { [%eval -6.43] } 59... Kc4 { [%eval -5.44] } 60. c6 { [%eval -6.41] } 60... Qg5+ { [%eval -6.91] } 61. Kf7 { [%eval -6.71] } 61... Qg7+ { [%eval -6.42] } 62. Ke6 { [%eval -6.45] } 62... Qe7+ { [%eval -6.16] } 63. Kf5 { [%eval -5.89] } 63... Be5?? { (-5.89 → -1.87) Blunder. Qe5+ was best. } { [%eval -1.87] } (63... Qe5+ 64. Kg4 Qe6+ 65. Kxf4 Be5+ 66. Kg5 d2 67. Qa6+ Kc3 68. Qa5+ Kc2 69. Qa4+) 64. Qa6+ { [%eval -2.02] } 64... Kd5?? { (-2.02 → 0.00) Blunder. Kb4 was best. } { [%eval 0.0] } (64... Kb4 65. Qb6+ Kc3 66. Qa5+ Kd4 67. Qa4+ Kd5 68. Qb5+ Qc5 69. Qxd3+ Kxc6 70. Qa6+) 65. Qxd3+ { [%eval 0.0] } 65... Kxc6?? { (0.00 → 3.30) Blunder. Bd4 was best. } { [%eval 3.3] } (65... Bd4 66. Qb3+ Kxc6 67. Qa4+ Kd5 68. Qb3+) 66. Qe4+ { [%eval 3.33] } 66... Kd6?? { (3.33 → 81.76) Blunder. Kd7 was best. } { [%eval 81.76] } (66... Kd7 67. Qxe5 Qh4 68. Qe6+ Kc7 69. Qf7+ Kc8 70. Ke6 Qd8 71. Qxf4 Qe8+ 72. Kf5) 67. Qb4+ { [%eval 57.58] } 67... Kd7 { [%eval 83.43] } 68. Qxe7+ { [%eval 73.15] } 68... Kxe7 { [%eval 71.72] } 69. Kxe5 { [%eval 53.86] } 69... Kf7?! { (53.86 → Mate in 21) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Kd7 was best. } { [%eval #21] } (69... Kd7 70. Kxf4 Kc6 71. Kg5 Kc5 72. f4 Kb4 73. f5 Ka4 74. f6 Kb3 75. Kh5) 70. Kxf4 { [%eval #20] } 70... Kf6 { [%eval 81.72] } 71. Ke4 { [%eval 79.71] } 71... Ke6 { [%eval 81.68] } 72. Kf4 { [%eval 82.52] } 72... Kf6 { [%eval 50.73] } 73. Kg4 { [%eval 54.47] } 73... Kg6 { [%eval 83.08] } 74. Kh4 { [%eval 53.17] } 74... Kf5 { [%eval 13.2] } 75. Kh5?? { (13.20 → 0.00) Blunder. Kg3 was best. } { [%eval 0.0] } (75. Kg3 Ke5 76. Kg4 Kf6 77. f4 Ke7 78. Kg5 Kf7 79. f5 Kg7 80. f6+ Kh7) 75... Kf4 { [%eval 0.0] } 76. Kh4 { [%eval 0.0] } 76... Kxf3 { [%eval 0.0] } 77. Kh3 { [%eval 0.0] } 77... Kxf2 { [%eval 0.0] } { The game is a draw. } 1/2-1/2