[Event "rated classical game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/ftmT7nhb"] [Date "2026.02.25"] [Round "-"] [White "surplace"] [Black "abhayt"] [Result "1-0"] [GameId "ftmT7nhb"] [UTCDate "2026.02.25"] [UTCTime "20:53:23"] [WhiteElo "1664"] [BlackElo "1622"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+5"] [BlackRatingDiff "-5"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "1800+20"] [ECO "C65"] [Opening "Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense"] [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... Nf6 { [%eval 0.17] } 4. O-O { [%eval 0.11] } { C65 Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense } 4... Bd6? { (0.11 → 1.53) Mistake. Nxe4 was best. } { [%eval 1.53] } (4... Nxe4 5. Re1 Nd6 6. Nxe5 Be7 7. Bf1 Nxe5 8. Rxe5 O-O 9. d4) 5. Re1?! { (1.53 → 0.52) Inaccuracy. d4 was best. } { [%eval 0.52] } (5. d4 Qe7 6. Re1 O-O 7. c3 Ne8 8. Ba4 Kh8 9. Nbd2 f6) 5... a6 { [%eval 0.62] } 6. Ba4 { [%eval 0.53] } 6... O-O { [%eval 0.87] } 7. c3 { [%eval 0.5] } 7... Re8 { [%eval 0.49] } 8. d3 { [%eval 0.45] } 8... b5 { [%eval 0.43] } 9. Bc2 { [%eval 0.44] } 9... b4?! { (0.44 → 1.24) Inaccuracy. h6 was best. } { [%eval 1.24] } (9... h6 10. Nbd2 Bf8 11. d4 d6 12. h3 Bb7 13. a4 exd4 14. cxd4 Nb4 15. Bb1) 10. Bg5 { [%eval 1.24] } 10... a5 { [%eval 1.42] } 11. Nbd2 { [%eval 1.47] } 11... a4 { [%eval 2.07] } 12. Nf1?? { (2.07 → -0.17) Blunder. Bxa4 was best. } { [%eval -0.17] } (12. Bxa4 bxc3 13. bxc3 h6 14. Bh4 Ba6 15. d4 exd4 16. cxd4 Be7 17. Rc1 Nb4) 12... b3?? { (-0.17 → 3.51) Blunder. a3 was best. } { [%eval 3.51] } (12... a3) 13. axb3 { [%eval 3.54] } 13... a3 { [%eval 3.61] } 14. b4 { [%eval 3.61] } 14... Bb7 { [%eval 4.08] } 15. bxa3 { [%eval 3.71] } 15... Ne7 { [%eval 3.89] } 16. a4 { [%eval 3.74] } 16... Ng6 { [%eval 3.7] } 17. h3 { [%eval 3.34] } 17... h6 { [%eval 3.46] } 18. Be3 { [%eval 3.15] } 18... Be7 { [%eval 3.2] } 19. Ng3 { [%eval 3.16] } 19... d5 { [%eval 3.22] } 20. Bd2 { [%eval 3.08] } 20... d4 { [%eval 3.74] } 21. c4?! { (3.74 → 2.80) Inaccuracy. cxd4 was best. } { [%eval 2.8] } (21. cxd4 exd4 22. a5 Nd7 23. Nxd4 Nde5 24. Ndf5 Nxd3 25. Bxd3 Qxd3 26. Nxe7+ Rxe7) 21... c5 { [%eval 3.33] } 22. b5 { [%eval 3.42] } 22... Bc8 { [%eval 3.5] } 23. a5 { [%eval 3.62] } 23... Nd7 { [%eval 3.59] } 24. a6 { [%eval 3.63] } 24... Nb6 { [%eval 3.69] } 25. Nh2 { [%eval 3.58] } 25... Nf4 { [%eval 3.77] } 26. Ne2 { [%eval 3.69] } 26... Nxg2 { [%eval 4.32] } 27. Kxg2 { [%eval 4.19] } 27... Bg5 { [%eval 4.32] } 28. Rg1 { [%eval 4.51] } 28... Qd7 { [%eval 5.02] } 29. Ng4 { [%eval 4.45] } 29... Bxd2 { [%eval 4.87] } 30. Qxd2 { [%eval 4.61] } 30... h5 { [%eval 4.68] } 31. Nf6+?! { (4.68 → 3.70) Inaccuracy. Nh2 was best. } { [%eval 3.7] } (31. Nh2 Qxh3+ 32. Kh1 Bg4 33. Rg3 Qh4 34. Ng1 f5 35. exf5 Nd7 36. b6 Nf6) 31... gxf6 { [%eval 3.63] } 32. Rh1 { [%eval 3.71] } 32... Kh8?? { (3.71 → Mate in 19) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Kh7 was best. } { [%eval #19] } (32... Kh7 33. Ng3 Rg8 34. Qe2 Rg5 35. h4 Rg4 36. Rag1 Bxa6 37. bxa6 f5 38. Kf1) 33. Qh6+ { [%eval 11.95] } 33... Kg8 { [%eval 10.53] } 34. Kf1?! { (10.53 → 6.65) Inaccuracy. Ng3 was best. } { [%eval 6.65] } (34. Ng3 f5 35. Nxh5 f6 36. Rag1 Qe7 37. Kh2+ Kf7 38. Rg7+ Ke6 39. Rxe7+ Rxe7) 34... Qxh3+ { [%eval 6.74] } 35. Rxh3 { [%eval 6.58] } 35... Bxh3+ { [%eval 6.5] } 36. Kg1 { [%eval 6.55] } 36... Bg4 { [%eval 9.22] } 37. Ng3 { [%eval 8.28] } 37... Re6? { (8.28 → Mate in 8) Checkmate is now unavoidable. f5 was best. } { [%eval #8] } (37... f5 38. Nxf5 Bxf5 39. exf5 Re6 40. fxe6 fxe6 41. Qxe6+ Kg7 42. Qxe5+ Kg6 43. Qe6+) 38. Nf5 { [%eval #7] } 38... Bxf5 { [%eval #7] } 39. exf5 { [%eval #6] } 39... Re7 { [%eval #2] } 40. Kh2 { [%eval #1] } { Black resigns. } 1-0