[Event "rated classical game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/iH2TZ5zj"] [Date "2026.04.28"] [Round "-"] [White "HawkRoost"] [Black "PALMER01"] [Result "1-0"] [GameId "iH2TZ5zj"] [UTCDate "2026.04.28"] [UTCTime "18:36:55"] [WhiteElo "1569"] [BlackElo "1533"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+5"] [BlackRatingDiff "-5"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "3600+0"] [ECO "C78"] [Opening "Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense, Neo-Arkhangelsk Variation"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] } 1... e5 { [%eval 0.22] } 2. Nf3 { [%eval 0.18] } 2... Nc6 { [%eval 0.22] } 3. Bb5 { [%eval 0.15] } 3... Nf6 { [%eval 0.17] } 4. O-O { [%eval 0.11] } 4... a6?! { (0.11 → 1.11) Inaccuracy. Nxe4 was best. } { [%eval 1.11] } (4... Nxe4 5. Re1 Nd6 6. Nxe5 Be7 7. Bf1 Nxe5 8. Rxe5 O-O 9. d4) 5. Ba4?! { (1.11 → 0.16) Inaccuracy. Bxc6 was best. } { [%eval 0.16] } (5. Bxc6 dxc6 6. Nxe5 Bc5 7. c3 Nxe4 8. Qe2 Qh4 9. d4 Bd6) 5... Bc5 { [%eval 0.26] } { C78 Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense, Neo-Arkhangelsk Variation } 6. Re1 { [%eval 0.0] } 6... Ng4 { [%eval 0.07] } 7. Re2 { [%eval 0.0] } 7... Bxf2+?! { (0.00 → 0.97) Inaccuracy. f5 was best. } { [%eval 0.97] } (7... f5 8. exf5 O-O 9. Bxc6 dxc6 10. Nc3 Bxf5 11. d3 Nf6 12. Qe1) 8. Rxf2 { [%eval 1.52] } 8... Nxf2 { [%eval 1.45] } 9. Kxf2 { [%eval 1.48] } 9... O-O { [%eval 1.38] } 10. d4? { (1.38 → 0.09) Mistake. d3 was best. } { [%eval 0.09] } (10. d3 b5 11. Bb3 Na5 12. Be3 Nxb3 13. axb3 d6 14. Kg1 f5 15. Nc3 Bb7) 10... exd4? { (0.09 → 1.38) Mistake. Nxd4 was best. } { [%eval 1.38] } (10... Nxd4 11. Bg5 f6 12. Be3 b5 13. Bxd4 bxa4 14. Bxe5 d5 15. Bc3 dxe4 16. Qxd8) 11. Nxd4?? { (1.38 → -2.32) Blunder. Bxc6 was best. } { [%eval -2.32] } (11. Bxc6 bxc6 12. Qxd4 d6 13. Nc3 Bg4 14. Bg5 f6 15. Bd2 Qd7 16. Re1 Rae8) 11... Qf6+?? { (-2.32 → 1.32) Blunder. Qh4+ was best. } { [%eval 1.32] } (11... Qh4+ 12. Kf1 f5 13. Be3 Qxh2 14. e5 Qh1+ 15. Bg1 Nxe5 16. Qe1 d6 17. Nd2) 12. Nf3 { [%eval 1.26] } 12... Ne5?! { (1.26 → 2.04) Inaccuracy. b5 was best. } { [%eval 2.04] } (12... b5 13. Bb3 Ne5 14. Nc3 Bb7 15. h3 Rae8 16. Be3 Nxf3 17. Qxf3 Qg6 18. Rf1) 13. c3? { (2.04 → 0.74) Mistake. Nc3 was best. } { [%eval 0.74] } (13. Nc3 Qb6+ 14. Kf1 d6 15. Nxe5 dxe5 16. Bb3 Be6 17. Qe2 Bxb3 18. axb3 f5) 13... Ng4+?! { (0.74 → 1.56) Inaccuracy. d5 was best. } { [%eval 1.56] } (13... d5 14. Qd4 Ng4+ 15. Kg1 dxe4 16. Qxe4 b5 17. Bc2 Qb6+ 18. Nd4 Nf6 19. Qh4) 14. Kg1 { [%eval 1.63] } 14... Qb6+ { [%eval 2.19] } 15. Qd4 { [%eval 2.37] } 15... c5 { [%eval 2.26] } 16. Qc4 { [%eval 1.7] } 16... d5 { [%eval 2.19] } 17. exd5 { [%eval 2.22] } 17... Bf5?! { (2.22 → 2.90) Inaccuracy. Qa7 was best. } { [%eval 2.9] } (17... Qa7 18. Qf4 c4+ 19. Nd4 Nf6 20. Nd2 b5 21. Bc2 Nxd5 22. Qh4 f5 23. Nf3) 18. h3?! { (2.90 → 1.66) Inaccuracy. Qf4 was best. } { [%eval 1.66] } (18. Qf4 c4+ 19. Nd4 Nh6 20. Nd2 Bd3 21. Nf3 Bg6 22. Ne5 Qa5 23. Bd1 Qxd5) 18... Bd3?? { (1.66 → 5.71) Blunder. Nf6 was best. } { [%eval 5.71] } (18... Nf6 19. Nbd2 Qd6 20. Nh4 Bg6 21. Nxg6 fxg6 22. Qh4 b5 23. Bc2 Rae8 24. Nf3) 19. Qxg4?! { (5.71 → 4.42) Inaccuracy. Qxd3 was best. } { [%eval 4.42] } (19. Qxd3 c4+ 20. Qd4 Qxd4+ 21. Nxd4 Ne5 22. Bc2 b5 23. Nd2 Rfe8 24. Nf1 Nd3) 19... c4+ { [%eval 4.68] } 20. Kh2 { [%eval 4.56] } 20... Qd6+ { [%eval 5.2] } 21. Bf4 { [%eval 5.47] } 21... Qf6 { [%eval 5.77] } 22. Be5 { [%eval 5.77] } 22... Qh6 { [%eval 5.68] } 23. Nbd2 { [%eval 5.58] } 23... g6 { [%eval 6.36] } 24. Re1 { [%eval 6.2] } 24... Bf5 { [%eval 6.51] } 25. Qg3 { [%eval 6.2] } 25... f6 { [%eval 6.74] } 26. Bd4 { [%eval 6.82] } 26... b5 { [%eval 6.86] } 27. Bd1 { [%eval 6.71] } 27... Rad8 { [%eval 6.78] } 28. d6 { [%eval 6.5] } 28... Rd7 { [%eval 7.24] } 29. b4 { [%eval 7.09] } 29... g5 { [%eval 7.43] } 30. Re7 { [%eval 6.71] } 30... Rdd8 { [%eval 7.89] } 31. Bc5 { [%eval 7.03] } 31... g4 { [%eval 8.92] } 32. Ng1 { [%eval 7.26] } 32... Qxd2 { [%eval 7.75] } 33. Bxg4 { [%eval 7.46] } 33... Bg6 { [%eval 8.27] } 34. Bf5 { [%eval 7.51] } 34... Rf7?! { (7.51 → 12.84) Inaccuracy. Qg5 was best. } { [%eval 12.84] } (34... Qg5 35. Qxg5 fxg5 36. Bxg6 hxg6 37. d7 Rxd7 38. Rxd7 Rc8 39. Bd4 Ra8 40. Nf3) 35. Be6 { [%eval 8.75] } 35... Rf8 { [%eval 10.15] } 36. Bxf7+ { [%eval 9.92] } 36... Rxf7 { [%eval 9.66] } 37. d7 { [%eval 8.8] } 37... Kg7? { (8.80 → Mate in 10) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Rxe7 was best. } { [%eval #10] } (37... Rxe7 38. Qb8+ Kf7 39. d8=Q Qxd8 40. Qxd8 Re8 41. Qd7+ Kg8 42. Nf3 h6 43. Bd4) 38. Qc7? { (Mate in 10 → 8.02) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Rxf7+ was best. } { [%eval 8.02] } (38. Rxf7+ Kxf7 39. Qc7 Ke6 40. d8=Q Qxd8 41. Qxd8 Bh5 42. g4 Bxg4 43. hxg4 Kf7) 38... Be4? { (8.02 → Mate in 7) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Rxe7 was best. } { [%eval #7] } (38... Rxe7 39. d8=Q Qxd8 40. Qxd8 Rf7 41. Nf3 h6 42. Bd4 Bb1 43. Nh4 Bd3 44. Qd6) 39. Rxf7+ { [%eval #6] } 39... Kh6 { [%eval #5] } 40. Rxf6+ { [%eval #4] } 40... Kg5 { [%eval #3] } 41. Rf2 { [%eval #5] } 41... Qxf2 { [%eval #4] } 42. d8=Q+ { [%eval #3] } 42... Kh5 { [%eval #3] } 43. Bxf2 { [%eval #2] } { Black resigns. } 1-0