[Event "rated rapid game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/eLXq4sT7"] [Date "2026.04.28"] [Round "-"] [White "Karthik-Chavali"] [Black "shedletsky228"] [Result "1-0"] [GameId "eLXq4sT7"] [UTCDate "2026.04.28"] [UTCTime "08:42:41"] [WhiteElo "995"] [BlackElo "985"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+9"] [BlackRatingDiff "-6"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "600+5"] [ECO "D00"] [Opening "Blackmar-Diemer Gambit"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. d4 { [%eval 0.15] } 1... d5 { [%eval 0.27] } 2. e4?! { (0.27 → -0.64) Inaccuracy. c4 was best. } { [%eval -0.64] } (2. c4 dxc4 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. e3 c5 5. Bxc4 e6 6. O-O a6) 2... dxe4 { [%eval -0.52] } 3. Nc3 { [%eval -0.51] } 3... Nf6 { [%eval -0.61] } { D00 Blackmar-Diemer Gambit } 4. Nge2 { [%eval -0.83] } 4... e6?! { (-0.83 → -0.10) Inaccuracy. Bf5 was best. } { [%eval -0.1] } (4... Bf5 5. Ng3 e6 6. Bg5 Bb4 7. Nh5 Rg8 8. a3 Be7 9. Nxf6+) 5. g3 { [%eval -0.18] } 5... Bd6 { [%eval 0.1] } 6. Bg2 { [%eval 0.1] } 6... O-O { [%eval 0.16] } 7. O-O { [%eval -0.1] } 7... Nc6 { [%eval -0.16] } 8. Bg5 { [%eval -0.23] } 8... b6?? { (-0.23 → 1.68) Blunder. Be7 was best. } { [%eval 1.68] } (8... Be7 9. Qd2 e5 10. Bxf6 Bxf6 11. d5 Bg5 12. Qd1 Nb8 13. Nxe4 Be7 14. a4) 9. f3?? { (1.68 → -0.35) Blunder. Nxe4 was best. } { [%eval -0.35] } (9. Nxe4 Bb7 10. Nxf6+ gxf6 11. Bh4 Rb8 12. c4 Be7 13. Re1 Na5 14. b3 Bxg2) 9... exf3 { [%eval 0.19] } 10. Bxf3 { [%eval 0.26] } 10... Bb7 { [%eval 0.52] } 11. Bxc6?? { (0.52 → -1.94) Blunder. Ne4 was best. } { [%eval -1.94] } (11. Ne4 Rb8 12. Bg2 Be7 13. Nxf6+ Bxf6 14. Bxf6 gxf6 15. d5 Ne5 16. Nf4 Kh8) 11... Bxc6 { [%eval -2.05] } 12. Bxf6 { [%eval -1.96] } 12... Qxf6?? { (-1.96 → 4.08) Blunder. gxf6 was best. } { [%eval 4.08] } (12... gxf6 13. Rf2 f5 14. Qd2 Re8 15. Rd1 Kh8 16. Qh6 Rg8 17. Nf4 Qg5 18. Qxg5) 13. Rxf6 { [%eval 4.25] } 13... gxf6 { [%eval 4.23] } 14. Qf1 { [%eval 4.17] } 14... f5 { [%eval 4.03] } 15. Re1 { [%eval 3.63] } 15... Rad8 { [%eval 4.15] } 16. d5 { [%eval 3.91] } 16... exd5 { [%eval 4.69] } 17. Nd4 { [%eval 4.68] } 17... Bb7 { [%eval 5.06] } 18. Nxf5 { [%eval 4.91] } 18... Bb4?! { (4.91 → 6.54) Inaccuracy. Bc5+ was best. } { [%eval 6.54] } (18... Bc5+ 19. Kg2 f6 20. Qf4 Rd7 21. Kh3 d4 22. Ne4 Bb4 23. c3 dxc3 24. Nf2) 19. Nh6+ { [%eval 6.55] } 19... Kh8?? { (6.55 → Mate in 1) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Kg7 was best. } { [%eval #1] } (19... Kg7 20. Qf4 Bc5+ 21. Kf1 Rd6 22. Nf5+ Kh8 23. Nxd6 Ba6+ 24. Kg2 f6 25. Nf5) 20. Nxf7+?? { (Mate in 1 → 6.15) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Qf6# was best. } { [%eval 6.15] } (20. Qf6#) 20... Kg8 { [%eval 6.71] } 21. Nh6+?! { (6.71 → 5.10) Inaccuracy. Qf6 was best. } { [%eval 5.1] } (21. Qf6 Bc5+ 22. Kg2 d4+ 23. Ne4 Rxf7 24. Qxd8+ Kg7 25. Kh3 Be7 26. Qxc7 Bf6) 21... Kg7 { [%eval 4.66] } 22. Nf5+ { [%eval 4.8] } 22... Kg8 { [%eval 4.64] } 23. Qh3 { [%eval 4.1] } 23... Bc8?? { (4.10 → Mate in 2) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Bc5+ was best. } { [%eval #2] } (23... Bc5+ 24. Kg2 d4+ 25. Ne4 Kh8 26. Qg4 Rd7 27. Kh3 Rdf7 28. Nxc5 bxc5 29. Re7) 24. Qg4+ { [%eval #1] } 24... Kh8 { [%eval #1] } 25. Qg7# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0