[Event "rated rapid game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/ef5UzFkA"] [Date "2026.04.05"] [Round "-"] [White "am-can"] [Black "joshmathai"] [Result "0-1"] [GameId "ef5UzFkA"] [UTCDate "2026.04.05"] [UTCTime "20:52:44"] [WhiteElo "1307"] [BlackElo "1217"] [WhiteRatingDiff "-8"] [BlackRatingDiff "+19"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "600+0"] [ECO "B12"] [Opening "Caro-Kann Defense: Advance Variation"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] } 1... c6 { [%eval 0.31] } 2. d4 { [%eval 0.24] } 2... d5 { [%eval 0.24] } 3. e5 { [%eval 0.33] } { B12 Caro-Kann Defense: Advance Variation } 3... e6 { [%eval 0.54] } 4. Nf3 { [%eval 0.58] } 4... c5 { [%eval 0.66] } 5. Bf4?! { (0.66 → 0.00) Inaccuracy. c3 was best. } { [%eval 0.0] } (5. c3 Nc6 6. Bd3 Nge7 7. h4 cxd4 8. cxd4 Nf5 9. Bxf5 exf5) 5... c4? { (0.00 → 1.33) Mistake. Qb6 was best. } { [%eval 1.33] } (5... Qb6 6. Nbd2 Qxb2 7. Nb3 c4 8. Bc1 Qc3+ 9. Bd2 Qb2 10. Bc1) 6. c3?! { (1.33 → 0.71) Inaccuracy. b3 was best. } { [%eval 0.71] } (6. b3 b5 7. a4 b4 8. bxc4 dxc4 9. Bxc4 Ne7 10. O-O Nd5 11. Bd2 Bb7) 6... f6?! { (0.71 → 1.47) Inaccuracy. b5 was best. } { [%eval 1.47] } (6... b5 7. b3 Bb7 8. h4 Nc6 9. Rh3 Nge7 10. h5 Nf5 11. g4) 7. exf6 { [%eval 1.13] } 7... Nxf6 { [%eval 1.18] } 8. Be2 { [%eval 0.8] } 8... Nc6 { [%eval 0.66] } 9. O-O { [%eval 0.63] } 9... Bd6 { [%eval 0.69] } 10. Bg5?! { (0.69 → -0.01) Inaccuracy. Bxd6 was best. } { [%eval -0.01] } (10. Bxd6 Qxd6 11. b3 cxb3 12. axb3 O-O 13. Re1 e5 14. Nxe5 Nxe5 15. dxe5 Qxe5) 10... O-O { [%eval 0.26] } 11. h4? { (0.26 → -1.03) Mistake. b3 was best. } { [%eval -1.03] } (11. b3 cxb3 12. axb3 Bd7 13. Bh4 Qc7 14. Bxf6 Rxf6 15. Na3 Ne7 16. c4 Bxa3) 11... Qb6?! { (-1.03 → -0.20) Inaccuracy. Kh8 was best. } { [%eval -0.2] } (11... Kh8 12. Na3 Bd7 13. Qc1 Be8 14. Bf4 Bxf4 15. Qxf4 Qb6 16. b3 Qa5 17. Qc1) 12. Qc2? { (-0.20 → -1.61) Mistake. b3 was best. } { [%eval -1.61] } (12. b3 Ng4 13. bxc4 Qc7 14. h5 Qf7 15. Bh4 Qxh5 16. Nbd2 Ne7 17. Ne5 Bxe5) 12... a5? { (-1.61 → -0.22) Mistake. Ng4 was best. } { [%eval -0.22] } (12... Ng4 13. b3 e5 14. bxc4 e4 15. cxd5 exf3 16. gxf3 Nxd4 17. cxd4 Nh2 18. Nd2) 13. a3? { (-0.22 → -1.85) Mistake. b3 was best. } { [%eval -1.85] } (13. b3 cxb3 14. Qxb3 Qc7 15. Na3 a4 16. Qb2 Bxa3 17. Qxa3 Ng4 18. Ne5 Ngxe5) 13... Qc7 { [%eval -1.42] } 14. Nbd2 { [%eval -1.5] } 14... b5 { [%eval -1.44] } 15. g4?? { (-1.44 → -3.56) Blunder. Rfe1 was best. } { [%eval -3.56] } (15. Rfe1 Bd7 16. Bd1 Rf7 17. Nf1 Raf8 18. Ne3 Ne4 19. Ng4 h6 20. Be3 Rf5) 15... Bb7?! { (-3.56 → -2.51) Inaccuracy. Nxg4 was best. } { [%eval -2.51] } (15... Nxg4 16. Rae1 e5 17. dxe5 Bxe5 18. a4 b4 19. Nxc4 dxc4 20. Qe4) 16. h5?! { (-2.51 → -3.28) Inaccuracy. Be3 was best. } { [%eval -3.28] } (16. Be3 Bc8 17. Ne5 Bxe5 18. dxe5 Nxe5 19. Qd1 Ng6 20. f4 Nd7 21. Qe1 Nxf4) 16... Nxg4 { [%eval -3.1] } 17. h6 { [%eval -3.68] } 17... g6 { [%eval -3.13] } 18. Kg2 { [%eval -3.75] } 18... b4?! { (-3.75 → -2.64) Inaccuracy. Bf4 was best. } { [%eval -2.64] } (18... Bf4 19. Bxf4 Rxf4 20. b3 e5 21. bxc4 e4 22. cxb5 exf3+ 23. Nxf3 Nd8 24. Rae1) 19. axb4 { [%eval -2.5] } 19... axb4?! { (-2.50 → -1.41) Inaccuracy. Bf4 was best. } { [%eval -1.41] } (19... Bf4 20. Bh4 axb4 21. Rxa8 Bxa8 22. cxb4 Nxh6 23. b5 Ne7 24. Bg5 Ng4 25. Bxf4) 20. Rxa8 { [%eval -1.17] } 20... b3?? { (-1.17 → 3.22) Blunder. Bxa8 was best. } { [%eval 3.22] } (20... Bxa8 21. Nh4 Nh2 22. Rg1 Ne7 23. Kh1 Nf5 24. Rg2 Bc6 25. Kg1 Nxh4 26. Bxh4) 21. Rxf8+ { [%eval 2.95] } 21... Kxf8 { [%eval 3.15] } 22. Qb1 { [%eval 2.96] } 22... e5 { [%eval 3.48] } 23. dxe5 { [%eval 2.95] } 23... Ncxe5 { [%eval 3.3] } 24. Nxe5 { [%eval 3.28] } 24... Nxe5 { [%eval 3.05] } 25. Bh4?? { (3.05 → 0.00) Blunder. f4 was best. } { [%eval 0.0] } (25. f4 Nf7 26. Qe1 d4+ 27. Bf3 dxc3 28. Ne4 c2 29. Qc3 Nxg5 30. Qh8+ Ke7) 25... d4+ { [%eval 0.38] } 26. Kg1 { [%eval 0.0] } 26... dxc3?! { (0.00 → 0.79) Inaccuracy. d3 was best. } { [%eval 0.79] } (26... d3 27. Qd1 Qd7 28. f4 Bc5+ 29. Bf2 Qh3 30. Bxc5+ Kg8 31. Bf3 Qg3+ 32. Kh1) 27. bxc3 { [%eval 0.74] } 27... Nf7?? { (0.74 → 2.65) Blunder. Bc5 was best. } { [%eval 2.65] } (27... Bc5 28. Ne4 Qc6 29. Bg3 b2 30. Bxe5 Qxe4 31. Qxe4 Bxe4 32. Bxc4 b1=Q 33. Rxb1) 28. Bxc4?? { (2.65 → Mate in 1) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Bf3 was best. } { [%eval #-1] } (28. Bf3 Bf4 29. Bxb7 Qxb7 30. Qe4 Qxe4 31. Nxe4 Ne5 32. Bg3 Nf3+ 33. Kh1 Nd2) 28... Qc6?? { (Mate in 1 → 3.76) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Bh2# was best. } { [%eval 3.76] } (28... Bh2#) 29. f3 { [%eval 3.29] } 29... Nxh6 { [%eval 3.48] } 30. Bxb3 { [%eval 2.8] } 30... Nf5 { [%eval 3.11] } 31. Be1?! { (3.11 → 2.05) Inaccuracy. Bf2 was best. } { [%eval 2.05] } (31. Bf2 Qb5 32. Qe1 Ne7 33. Be3 Qh5 34. Rf2 Nf5 35. Ne4 Qh3 36. Nxd6 Qg3+) 31... Ng3? { (2.05 → 4.31) Mistake. Qc5+ was best. } { [%eval 4.31] } (31... Qc5+ 32. Rf2 Ne3 33. Ne4 Bxe4 34. fxe4+ Kg7 35. Rf7+ Kg8 36. Rf3+ Kg7 37. e5) 32. Bxg3 { [%eval 4.2] } 32... Bxg3 { [%eval 4.02] } 33. Rd1?? { (4.02 → Mate in 4) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Ne4 was best. } { [%eval #-4] } (33. Ne4 Bb8 34. Be6 Kg7 35. Qb4 Qc7 36. Qd4+ Kh6 37. Qd2+ Kg7 38. Qd7+ Qxd7) 33... Qc5+ { [%eval #-3] } 34. Kg2 { [%eval #-3] } 34... Qf2+ { [%eval #-2] } 35. Kh3 { [%eval #-2] } 35... Bc8+ { [%eval #-2] } 36. Be6 { [%eval #-2] } 36... Bxe6+ { [%eval #-1] } { White resigns. } 0-1