[Event "≤2000 Rapid Arena"] [Site "https://lichess.org/fZVCzU9q"] [Date "2026.06.18"] [Round "-"] [White "dhruv_ramakrishnan"] [Black "jaithat"] [Result "1-0"] [GameId "fZVCzU9q"] [UTCDate "2026.06.18"] [UTCTime "06:10:21"] [WhiteElo "1836"] [BlackElo "893"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+0"] [BlackRatingDiff "+0"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "600+0"] [ECO "C24"] [Opening "Bishop's Opening: Berlin Defense"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] } 1... e5 { [%eval 0.22] } 2. Bc4 { [%eval 0.0] } 2... Nf6 { [%eval 0.11] } { C24 Bishop's Opening: Berlin Defense } 3. d3 { [%eval 0.0] } 3... Bc5 { [%eval 0.13] } 4. Nf3 { [%eval 0.03] } 4... Ng4?! { (0.03 → 1.12) Inaccuracy. d6 was best. } { [%eval 1.12] } (4... d6 5. O-O a5 6. c3 O-O 7. h3 Nc6 8. Re1 h6 9. Bb3) 5. O-O { [%eval 0.61] } 5... Nc6 { [%eval 0.97] } 6. Nc3 { [%eval 0.72] } 6... a6?! { (0.72 → 1.59) Inaccuracy. h6 was best. } { [%eval 1.59] } (6... h6 7. h3 Nf6 8. Be3 Bb6 9. Bxb6 axb6 10. d4 exd4 11. Nxd4) 7. Bg5 { [%eval 1.37] } 7... f6 { [%eval 1.64] } 8. Bd2 { [%eval 1.64] } 8... b5 { [%eval 2.05] } 9. Bb3 { [%eval 1.97] } 9... h5 { [%eval 2.21] } 10. h3 { [%eval 2.08] } 10... b4?! { (2.08 → 2.85) Inaccuracy. Na5 was best. } { [%eval 2.85] } (10... Na5 11. Nh4 Nxb3 12. axb3 d6 13. Nd5 g5 14. Ba5 Ra7 15. Nf5 Bxf5 16. exf5) 11. Na4?! { (2.85 → 2.05) Inaccuracy. Nd5 was best. } { [%eval 2.05] } (11. Nd5 Rb8 12. c3 g5 13. d4 Ba7 14. Qe2) 11... Bxf2+ { [%eval 2.28] } 12. Rxf2 { [%eval 2.36] } 12... Nxf2 { [%eval 2.2] } 13. Kxf2 { [%eval 2.39] } 13... Rf8?? { (2.39 → 5.13) Blunder. g5 was best. } { [%eval 5.13] } (13... g5 14. h4 g4 15. Nh2 Nd4 16. Nf1 d6 17. Ng3 Nxb3 18. cxb3 O-O 19. Qc2) 14. Nh4 { [%eval 4.99] } 14... f5?? { (4.99 → Mate in 5) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Rh8 was best. } { [%eval #5] } (14... Rh8 15. Ng6 Rh7 16. Bg8 d5 17. Bxh7 Be6 18. Nh4 Nd4 19. exd5 Bf7 20. Kg1) 15. Qxh5+ { [%eval #4] } 15... Ke7 { [%eval #3] } 16. Bg5+ { [%eval #2] } 16... Rf6 { [%eval #2] } 17. Qf7+ { [%eval #3] } 17... Kd6 { [%eval #3] } 18. Bxf6 { [%eval #2] } 18... Ne7 { [%eval #2] } 19. Bxe7+ { [%eval #1] } 19... Qxe7 { [%eval #1] } 20. Nxf5+ { [%eval #1] } 20... Kc6 { [%eval #1] } 21. Qd5# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0