[Event "rated rapid game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/iY2Gj0k7"] [Date "2026.05.03"] [Round "-"] [White "Steffus17"] [Black "bessso"] [Result "0-1"] [GameId "iY2Gj0k7"] [UTCDate "2026.05.03"] [UTCTime "13:07:54"] [WhiteElo "1434"] [BlackElo "1500"] [WhiteRatingDiff "-4"] [BlackRatingDiff "+206"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "600+0"] [ECO "B30"] [Opening "Sicilian Defense: Old Sicilian"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] } 1... c5 { [%eval 0.32] } 2. Nf3 { [%eval 0.2] } 2... Nc6 { [%eval 0.3] } { B30 Sicilian Defense: Old Sicilian } 3. e5?! { (0.30 → -0.56) Inaccuracy. Bb5 was best. } { [%eval -0.56] } (3. Bb5 e6 4. O-O Nge7 5. Re1 a6 6. Bf1 b6 7. d4 Nxd4) 3... g6 { [%eval -0.17] } 4. c3 { [%eval -0.13] } 4... Bg7 { [%eval -0.18] } 5. b4? { (-0.18 → -1.39) Mistake. d4 was best. } { [%eval -1.39] } (5. d4 cxd4 6. cxd4 d6 7. Bb5 dxe5 8. Nxe5 Bxe5 9. Bxc6+ bxc6) 5... b6?! { (-1.39 → -0.30) Inaccuracy. d6 was best. } { [%eval -0.3] } (5... d6 6. bxc5 dxe5 7. Bb5 e4 8. Nd4 Bd7 9. Nxc6 bxc6 10. Be2 Nf6 11. Na3) 6. b5? { (-0.30 → -1.94) Mistake. d4 was best. } { [%eval -1.94] } (6. d4 cxd4 7. cxd4 Nxb4 8. Qb3 Nc6 9. Nc3 Bb7 10. h4 Na5 11. Qb2 h5) 6... Nxe5 { [%eval -2.03] } 7. Nxe5 { [%eval -1.93] } 7... Bxe5 { [%eval -1.97] } 8. Qe2?! { (-1.97 → -2.96) Inaccuracy. d4 was best. } { [%eval -2.96] } (8. d4 cxd4 9. cxd4 Bg7 10. Be2 Bb7 11. O-O Rc8 12. Qd3 Nh6 13. Nd2 Nf5) 8... d6 { [%eval -2.46] } 9. Qf3 { [%eval -2.6] } 9... Bf5 { [%eval -2.44] } 10. Bd3 { [%eval -2.5] } 10... Be6 { [%eval -2.07] } 11. O-O { [%eval -2.03] } 11... Nf6 { [%eval -2.0] } 12. c4?? { (-2.00 → -4.91) Blunder. Re1 was best. } { [%eval -4.91] } (12. Re1 O-O 13. Na3 Ng4 14. g3 Qd7 15. h3 Nf6 16. Qc6 Rac8 17. Qxd7 Nxd7) 12... d5?! { (-4.91 → -3.56) Inaccuracy. Bxa1 was best. } { [%eval -3.56] } (12... Bxa1 13. Nc3 O-O 14. h3 d5 15. Bc2 dxc4 16. a4 a6 17. Qe3 Bf5 18. Bxf5) 13. Re1?! { (-3.56 → -4.83) Inaccuracy. Nc3 was best. } { [%eval -4.83] } (13. Nc3 dxc4 14. Bc2 O-O 15. a4 Qc7 16. h3 Rad8 17. Ra3 Bd4 18. d3 cxd3) 13... Bxa1 { [%eval -4.75] } 14. Rxe6 { [%eval -5.56] } 14... fxe6 { [%eval -5.66] } 15. cxd5 { [%eval -6.68] } 15... Qxd5 { [%eval -6.37] } 16. Qxd5 { [%eval -6.93] } 16... exd5 { [%eval -6.88] } 17. a4 { [%eval -7.18] } 17... e5 { [%eval -6.78] } 18. Na3 { [%eval -7.08] } 18... e4 { [%eval -6.86] } 19. Be2 { [%eval -6.87] } 19... O-O { [%eval -6.84] } 20. Nc2 { [%eval -6.82] } 20... Be5 { [%eval -6.92] } 21. Ba3 { [%eval -6.95] } 21... d4 { [%eval -6.8] } 22. Bd1 { [%eval -7.08] } 22... d3 { [%eval -6.96] } 23. Ne3 { [%eval -7.0] } 23... Bd4 { [%eval -7.12] } 24. Bb3+ { [%eval -7.09] } 24... Kh8 { [%eval -7.03] } 25. g3 { [%eval -7.06] } 25... h5 { [%eval -6.92] } 26. Nd5 { [%eval -8.82] } 26... Nxd5 { [%eval -8.55] } 27. Bxd5 { [%eval -8.65] } 27... Bxf2+ { [%eval -8.49] } 28. Kg2 { [%eval -8.23] } 28... Rae8 { [%eval -8.41] } 29. Bb2+ { [%eval -8.6] } 29... Bd4 { [%eval -8.53] } 30. Bc1 { [%eval -9.69] } 30... Rf2+ { [%eval -9.35] } 31. Kh3 { [%eval -12.08] } 31... g5 { [%eval -10.54] } 32. g4 { [%eval -9.73] } 32... hxg4+ { [%eval -9.62] } 33. Kxg4 { [%eval -9.1] } 33... Bf6 { [%eval -8.74] } 34. Bc6 { [%eval -9.13] } 34... Re7 { [%eval -8.54] } 35. Kg3 { [%eval -9.33] } 35... Rf1 { [%eval -9.22] } { White resigns. } 0-1