[Event "rated classical game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/fEvXosRQ"] [Date "2026.01.15"] [Round "-"] [White "Hardik_Pathak"] [Black "AlfieNoven"] [Result "1-0"] [GameId "fEvXosRQ"] [UTCDate "2026.01.15"] [UTCTime "07:39:26"] [WhiteElo "1674"] [BlackElo "1642"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+9"] [BlackRatingDiff "-13"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "1800+0"] [ECO "B06"] [Opening "Modern Defense"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] } 1... g6 { [%eval 0.55] } 2. d4 { [%eval 0.48] } 2... Bg7 { [%eval 0.48] } { B06 Modern Defense } 3. Be3 { [%eval 0.19] } 3... Nf6 { [%eval 0.65] } 4. Nc3 { [%eval 0.63] } 4... O-O { [%eval 0.89] } 5. Qd2?! { (0.89 → 0.02) Inaccuracy. e5 was best. } { [%eval 0.02] } (5. e5 Ne8 6. f4 d6 7. Nf3 c6 8. Be2 Na6 9. O-O b5) 5... d6?! { (0.02 → 0.98) Inaccuracy. d5 was best. } { [%eval 0.98] } (5... d5 6. exd5 Nxd5 7. Nxd5 Qxd5 8. Nf3 c5 9. Be2 cxd4 10. Bxd4) 6. f3 { [%eval 0.47] } 6... Nc6 { [%eval 0.89] } 7. O-O-O { [%eval 0.85] } 7... e6 { [%eval 1.15] } 8. Bb5 { [%eval 0.74] } 8... Bd7?! { (0.74 → 1.50) Inaccuracy. e5 was best. } { [%eval 1.5] } (8... e5 9. dxe5) 9. Nge2 { [%eval 1.45] } 9... a6 { [%eval 1.46] } 10. Ba4?? { (1.46 → -0.29) Blunder. Bxc6 was best. } { [%eval -0.29] } (10. Bxc6 Bxc6 11. h4 b5 12. h5 b4 13. Nb1 a5 14. g4 Bb5 15. Ng3 c5) 10... b5 { [%eval -0.33] } 11. Bb3 { [%eval -0.18] } 11... Nb4?? { (-0.18 → 1.72) Blunder. b4 was best. } { [%eval 1.72] } (11... b4) 12. a3 { [%eval 1.67] } 12... Nc6 { [%eval 1.74] } 13. Bh6 { [%eval 1.52] } 13... b4 { [%eval 1.72] } 14. axb4 { [%eval 1.76] } 14... Nxb4 { [%eval 1.99] } 15. Bxg7?! { (1.99 → 1.17) Inaccuracy. e5 was best. } { [%eval 1.17] } (15. e5 Ne8 16. h4 a5 17. Ne4 f5 18. Bxg7 Nxg7 19. Nf6+ Rxf6 20. exf6 Qxf6) 15... Kxg7 { [%eval 1.22] } 16. d5?! { (1.22 → 0.41) Inaccuracy. h4 was best. } { [%eval 0.41] } (16. h4 h6 17. e5 Nfd5 18. Nxd5 Nxd5 19. f4 a5 20. f5 Qb8 21. g4 Qb5) 16... exd5?! { (0.41 → 1.17) Inaccuracy. e5 was best. } { [%eval 1.17] } (16... e5) 17. Nxd5?! { (1.17 → 0.48) Inaccuracy. g4 was best. } { [%eval 0.48] } (17. g4) 17... Nfxd5 { [%eval 0.83] } 18. exd5 { [%eval 0.86] } 18... a5 { [%eval 0.79] } 19. c3?! { (0.79 → -0.28) Inaccuracy. h4 was best. } { [%eval -0.28] } (19. h4 Kg8 20. h5 Qf6 21. Bc4 Rfb8 22. c3 Na6 23. hxg6 fxg6 24. Nd4 a4) 19... Na6 { [%eval -0.07] } 20. h4 { [%eval 0.0] } 20... Nc5 { [%eval -0.06] } 21. Bc2 { [%eval -0.05] } 21... a4?! { (-0.05 → 0.52) Inaccuracy. h6 was best. } { [%eval 0.52] } (21... h6 22. g4 a4 23. Nd4 Nb3+ 24. Nxb3 axb3 25. Qd4+ Kg8 26. Bxb3 Re8 27. Kb1) 22. h5 { [%eval 0.47] } 22... a3?? { (0.47 → 2.27) Blunder. Nb3+ was best. } { [%eval 2.27] } (22... Nb3+ 23. Bxb3 axb3 24. Qd4+ Kg8 25. h6 f6 26. Kd2 Re8 27. Rhe1 Ra2 28. c4) 23. hxg6?? { (2.27 → -4.29) Blunder. b4 was best. } { [%eval -4.29] } (23. b4) 23... fxg6?? { (-4.29 → 5.38) Blunder. axb2+ was best. } { [%eval 5.38] } (23... axb2+ 24. Kb1 Ra1+ 25. Kxb2 Qb8+ 26. Kxa1 Qa7+ 27. Ba4 Nb3+ 28. Kb2 Nxd2 29. Rxh7+) 24. Qh6+ { [%eval 5.29] } 24... Kf6 { [%eval 4.9] } 25. Qg5+?? { (4.90 → -5.38) Blunder. Qh4+ was best. } { [%eval -5.38] } (25. Qh4+ g5 26. Qh6+ Ke7 27. Nd4 axb2+ 28. Kd2 Ne4+ 29. Bxe4 Rf6 30. Qxg5 Qh8) 25... Kg7?? { (-5.38 → Mate in 3) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Kxg5 was best. } { [%eval #3] } (25... Kxg5 26. bxa3 Rh8 27. Rde1 Kf6 28. Nd4 Kg7 29. g3 Rxa3 30. Kb2 Qa8 31. Re7+) 26. Qh6+?? { (Mate in 3 → 5.15) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Rxh7+ was best. } { [%eval 5.15] } (26. Rxh7+ Kxh7 27. Qxg6+ Kh8 28. Qh7#) 26... Kf6 { [%eval 5.03] } 27. Qxh7? { (5.03 → 2.54) Mistake. Qh4+ was best. } { [%eval 2.54] } (27. Qh4+ g5 28. Qh6+ Ke7 29. Nd4 axb2+ 30. Kd2 Ne4+ 31. Bxe4 Rf6 32. Qxh7+ Rf7) 27... axb2+ { [%eval 2.54] } 28. Kd2 { [%eval 2.15] } 28... Bf5 { [%eval 1.04] } 29. Qh4+?! { (1.04 → 0.39) Inaccuracy. g4 was best. } { [%eval 0.39] } (29. g4 Bxc2) 29... Ke5?? { (0.39 → Mate in 1) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Kf7 was best. } { [%eval #1] } (29... Kf7) 30. Qd4# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0