[Event "rated rapid game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/h1PSO4tM"] [Date "2026.01.03"] [Round "-"] [White "isaiahlikesE"] [Black "mikeju"] [Result "1-0"] [GameId "h1PSO4tM"] [UTCDate "2026.01.03"] [UTCTime "21:22:07"] [WhiteElo "768"] [BlackElo "874"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+9"] [BlackRatingDiff "-8"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "600+5"] [ECO "C40"] [Opening "King's Pawn Game: McConnell Defense"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] } 1... e5 { [%eval 0.22] } 2. Nf3 { [%eval 0.18] } 2... Qf6?! { (0.18 → 1.06) Inaccuracy. Nc6 was best. } { [%eval 1.06] } { C40 King's Pawn Game: McConnell Defense } (2... Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d3 a6 5. c3 Bc5 6. O-O d6 7. Re1) 3. Qe2?! { (1.06 → 0.28) Inaccuracy. Nc3 was best. } { [%eval 0.28] } (3. Nc3 Nc6 4. d4 Bb4 5. Bd2 Nxd4 6. Nxd4 exd4 7. Nb5 Bxd2+) 3... d6 { [%eval 0.45] } 4. Qe3 { [%eval 0.08] } 4... Bg4 { [%eval 0.53] } 5. Be2 { [%eval 0.29] } 5... Bxf3 { [%eval 0.48] } 6. Bxf3 { [%eval 0.35] } 6... Nc6 { [%eval 0.44] } 7. d3 { [%eval -0.1] } 7... Nd4 { [%eval 0.03] } 8. O-O?? { (0.03 → -2.40) Blunder. Bd1 was best. } { [%eval -2.4] } (8. Bd1 g6) 8... Nxc2 { [%eval -2.21] } 9. Qg5?! { (-2.21 → -3.39) Inaccuracy. Qd2 was best. } { [%eval -3.39] } (9. Qd2 Nxa1) 9... Qxg5 { [%eval -3.32] } 10. Bxg5 { [%eval -3.43] } 10... Nxa1 { [%eval -3.49] } 11. Nd2?! { (-3.49 → -4.52) Inaccuracy. Na3 was best. } { [%eval -4.52] } (11. Na3 Be7 12. Be3 Nc2 13. Nxc2 Nf6 14. Na3 O-O 15. Nc4 c6 16. Na5 Rfb8) 11... f6 { [%eval -4.62] } 12. Be3 { [%eval -4.51] } 12... c6?! { (-4.51 → -2.99) Inaccuracy. Nc2 was best. } { [%eval -2.99] } (12... Nc2 13. Rc1 Nxe3 14. Rxc7 Rb8 15. fxe3 Kd8 16. Rc3 Nh6 17. d4 d5 18. Rb3) 13. d4? { (-2.99 → -5.22) Mistake. Rxa1 was best. } { [%eval -5.22] } (13. Rxa1 Ne7 14. Bg4 d5 15. Be6 d4 16. Nc4 Ng6 17. Bd2 Nf4 18. Bxf4 exf4) 13... Nc2 { [%eval -5.18] } 14. d5 { [%eval -5.12] } 14... cxd5 { [%eval -5.17] } 15. exd5 { [%eval -5.0] } 15... Nxe3 { [%eval -5.23] } 16. fxe3 { [%eval -5.2] } 16... Rc8 { [%eval -5.09] } 17. Bd1 { [%eval -5.53] } 17... Nh6 { [%eval -5.42] } 18. h3 { [%eval -5.5] } 18... Rc5 { [%eval -4.88] } 19. e4 { [%eval -5.29] } 19... g6 { [%eval -5.2] } 20. Rxf6 { [%eval -5.26] } 20... Be7 { [%eval -5.21] } 21. Rf1 { [%eval -5.29] } 21... Rc1?? { (-5.29 → -0.26) Blunder. Rf8 was best. } { [%eval -0.26] } (21... Rf8 22. Ba4+ Kd8 23. Rxf8+ Bxf8 24. b4 Rc3 25. Nb3 Be7 26. Na5 Kc7 27. Bb5) 22. Ba4+ { [%eval -0.29] } 22... Kd8 { [%eval -0.48] } 23. Rxc1 { [%eval -0.32] } 23... a6?! { (-0.32 → 0.36) Inaccuracy. Bg5 was best. } { [%eval 0.36] } (23... Bg5 24. Rc2 Bxd2 25. Rxd2 Rf8 26. Bb5 Rf7 27. Bd3 Ng8 28. Rd1 a6 29. a4) 24. Rc3 { [%eval 0.36] } 24... b5 { [%eval 0.88] } 25. Bc2 { [%eval 1.18] } 25... Bg5 { [%eval 0.85] } 26. Nf3 { [%eval 0.75] } 26... Ke7?? { (0.75 → 5.12) Blunder. Bc1 was best. } { [%eval 5.12] } (26... Bc1 27. Rc6) 27. Nxg5 { [%eval 5.32] } 27... Kf6 { [%eval 5.9] } 28. h4 { [%eval 5.8] } 28... Ng4?? { (5.80 → Mate in 4) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Re8 was best. } { [%eval #4] } (28... Re8 29. Bd1 a5 30. Kf2 a4 31. a3 Re7 32. Rf3+ Nf5 33. Ke1 Ra7 34. exf5) 29. Rc7 { [%eval #3] } 29... Ne3 { [%eval #1] } 30. Rf7# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0