[Event "rated rapid game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/jNMSroHZ"] [Date "2026.02.17"] [Round "-"] [White "metteko"] [Black "Rmz80000"] [Result "0-1"] [GameId "jNMSroHZ"] [UTCDate "2026.02.17"] [UTCTime "14:42:31"] [WhiteElo "1500"] [BlackElo "1433"] [WhiteRatingDiff "-297"] [BlackRatingDiff "+3"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "600+5"] [ECO "C45"] [Opening "Scotch Game: Malaniuk Variation"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] } 1... e5 { [%eval 0.22] } 2. Nf3 { [%eval 0.18] } 2... Nc6 { [%eval 0.21] } 3. d4 { [%eval 0.07] } 3... exd4 { [%eval 0.04] } 4. Nxd4 { [%eval 0.06] } 4... Bb4+ { [%eval 0.49] } { C45 Scotch Game: Malaniuk Variation } 5. c3 { [%eval 0.47] } 5... Ba5?! { (0.47 → 1.12) Inaccuracy. Bc5 was best. } { [%eval 1.12] } (5... Bc5 6. Be3 Bb6 7. Nf5 Bxe3 8. Nxe3 d6 9. c4 Nge7 10. Bd3) 6. Be3?! { (1.12 → 0.34) Inaccuracy. Nxc6 was best. } { [%eval 0.34] } (6. Nxc6 bxc6 7. a4 a6 8. Nd2 Bb6 9. Nc4 Ba7 10. e5 Ne7) 6... Bb6 { [%eval 0.41] } 7. Bc4 { [%eval 0.13] } 7... Qe7? { (0.13 → 1.33) Mistake. Nf6 was best. } { [%eval 1.33] } (7... Nf6 8. Nxc6 bxc6 9. e5 Bxe3 10. fxe3 Nd5 11. O-O O-O 12. Qd4) 8. Nd2 { [%eval 0.77] } 8... d6 { [%eval 0.75] } 9. O-O { [%eval 0.81] } 9... Nf6 { [%eval 0.7] } 10. f3?! { (0.70 → -0.07) Inaccuracy. h3 was best. } { [%eval -0.07] } (10. h3 O-O 11. Re1 Nxd4 12. cxd4 Nxe4 13. Bf4 Qd8 14. Nxe4 d5 15. Bg5 f6) 10... O-O { [%eval 0.35] } 11. N2b3? { (0.35 → -1.17) Mistake. Bf2 was best. } { [%eval -1.17] } (11. Bf2 Qe5 12. Kh1 Nxd4 13. cxd4 Bxd4 14. Bxf7+ Rxf7 15. Nc4 Qe6 16. Qxd4 b6) 11... Nh5?? { (-1.17 → 0.50) Blunder. d5 was best. } { [%eval 0.5] } (11... d5 12. Bd3 dxe4 13. fxe4 Ne5 14. Bc2 Nfg4 15. Bf4 Ng6 16. Qe1 Nxf4 17. Rxf4) 12. Qe2 { [%eval 0.16] } 12... Be6 { [%eval 0.53] } 13. Nxc6 { [%eval 0.54] } 13... Qf6?? { (0.54 → 4.01) Blunder. bxc6 was best. } { [%eval 4.01] } (13... bxc6 14. Nd4 d5 15. Ba6 Bd7 16. a4 c5 17. Nc2 c4 18. Bb7 Nf4 19. Qd2) 14. Bxe6?! { (4.01 → 3.17) Inaccuracy. Ncd4 was best. } { [%eval 3.17] } (14. Ncd4 Bxc4 15. Qxc4 Rfe8 16. Qe2 d5 17. Rae1 Qg6 18. a4 a5 19. c4 c5) 14... fxe6 { [%eval 3.76] } 15. Bxb6 { [%eval 3.96] } 15... axb6 { [%eval 3.84] } 16. Nb4 { [%eval 3.83] } 16... Qg6 { [%eval 3.68] } 17. Nd3 { [%eval 3.63] } 17... Qf7 { [%eval 4.28] } 18. Qe3 { [%eval 4.12] } 18... Qg6 { [%eval 4.32] } 19. Nf2 { [%eval 4.46] } 19... Nf4 { [%eval 4.64] } 20. Ng4?? { (4.64 → 1.04) Blunder. g3 was best. } { [%eval 1.04] } (20. g3 d5 21. Kh1 d4 22. cxd4 Nh5 23. Ng4 c5 24. Rg1 Rad8 25. Ne5 Qf6) 20... h5 { [%eval 0.96] } 21. g3?! { (0.96 → -0.11) Inaccuracy. h3 was best. } { [%eval -0.11] } (21. h3 e5 22. Nd2 Qg5 23. Rfe1 Rf7 24. a3 Raf8 25. Rad1 Qd8 26. Rf1 hxg4) 21... Nh3+ { [%eval -0.03] } 22. Kh1 { [%eval -0.24] } 22... hxg4 { [%eval -0.23] } 23. f4?! { (-0.23 → -0.83) Inaccuracy. fxg4 was best. } { [%eval -0.83] } (23. fxg4 Qxg4 24. a3 b5 25. Rae1 e5 26. Nd2 c6 27. Kg2 Rxf1 28. Rxf1 Nf4+) 23... Rf7?! { (-0.83 → -0.26) Inaccuracy. d5 was best. } { [%eval -0.26] } (23... d5 24. Nd2 Qh5 25. Kg2 Rae8 26. Qd3 c6 27. Rae1 e5 28. fxe5 Rxf1 29. Rxf1) 24. Nd4? { (-0.26 → -1.44) Mistake. Qe2 was best. } { [%eval -1.44] } (24. Qe2 d5 25. exd5 exd5 26. Rae1 Rff8 27. Qd2 Rad8 28. Nd4 Rde8 29. Kg2 c5) 24... Raf8?? { (-1.44 → 0.37) Blunder. e5 was best. } { [%eval 0.37] } (24... e5 25. Nc2 exf4 26. gxf4 Re8 27. Rae1 Rfe7 28. f5 Qh5 29. Qd3 Ng5 30. Rf4) 25. Ne2?? { (0.37 → -1.61) Blunder. Qe2 was best. } { [%eval -1.61] } (25. Qe2 Re8 26. Nc2 d5 27. Rae1 Ref8 28. Nd4 e5 29. f5 Qh5 30. Ne6 Ra8) 25... e5 { [%eval -1.68] } 26. Rad1 { [%eval -1.92] } 26... exf4 { [%eval -1.48] } 27. Nxf4 { [%eval -1.66] } 27... Nxf4? { (-1.66 → -0.21) Mistake. Qh6 was best. } { [%eval -0.21] } (27... Qh6 28. Kg2 Nxf4+ 29. gxf4 Rxf4 30. Rxf4 Rxf4 31. Rd5 Qf6 32. Rh5 Rf3 33. Qd4) 28. Rxf4 { [%eval -0.22] } 28... Rxf4 { [%eval -0.25] } 29. gxf4 { [%eval -0.4] } 29... Re8 { [%eval -0.05] } 30. f5?? { (-0.05 → -2.06) Blunder. Re1 was best. } { [%eval -2.06] } (30. Re1 Qh5 31. Kg1 Re6 32. Re2 b5 33. Qd3 Qf7 34. Rf2 Qf6 35. Qxb5 Rxe4) 30... Qxf5 { [%eval -2.1] } 31. exf5 { [%eval -2.58] } 31... Rxe3 { [%eval -2.45] } 32. Kg2?! { (-2.45 → -3.61) Inaccuracy. Rd4 was best. } { [%eval -3.61] } (32. Rd4 Kf7 33. Rc4 c6 34. Rb4 b5 35. a4 bxa4 36. Rxb7+ Kf6 37. Rb4 a3) 32... Re2+ { [%eval -3.81] } 33. Kg3 { [%eval -3.75] } 33... Rxb2 { [%eval -3.46] } 34. Kxg4 { [%eval -4.3] } 34... Rxh2 { [%eval -4.19] } 35. Re1 { [%eval -4.59] } 35... Kf7 { [%eval -4.37] } 36. Kg5 { [%eval -4.93] } 36... Rxa2 { [%eval -4.72] } 37. Rh1 { [%eval -5.03] } 37... Rc2 { [%eval -4.96] } 38. Rh7 { [%eval -5.38] } 38... Rxc3 { [%eval -5.32] } 39. f6 { [%eval -5.55] } 39... Rg3+ { [%eval -5.19] } 40. Kf5 { [%eval -5.57] } 40... b5 { [%eval -5.45] } 41. Kf4 { [%eval -5.7] } 41... Rg1 { [%eval -5.57] } 42. Rh8 { [%eval -5.84] } 42... Kxf6 { [%eval -6.05] } 43. Rf8+ { [%eval -6.08] } 43... Kg6 { [%eval -5.83] } 44. Rb8 { [%eval -5.57] } 44... c6 { [%eval -5.53] } 45. Rxb7 { [%eval -6.07] } 45... d5 { [%eval -5.28] } 46. Rb6 { [%eval -5.16] } 46... Rc1 { [%eval -5.12] } 47. Kg4 { [%eval -6.16] } 47... Kf6 { [%eval -6.26] } 48. Kh5?? { (-6.26 → Mate in 12) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Rb8 was best. } { [%eval #-12] } (48. Rb8 Rc4+ 49. Kf3 Ke5 50. Ke3 g5 51. Re8+ Kd6 52. Ke2 b4 53. Kd2 Kc5) 48... g5?? { (Mate in 12 → -6.34) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Rc4 was best. } { [%eval -6.34] } (48... Rc4 49. Rxc6+ Rxc6 50. Kg4 Ke5 51. Kf3 Kd4 52. Kg4 Ke4 53. Kh5 d4 54. Kg4) 49. Kg4 { [%eval -6.34] } 49... Rc4+ { [%eval -6.19] } 50. Kf3 { [%eval -6.8] } 50... g4+ { [%eval -6.68] } 51. Kg3 { [%eval -6.79] } 51... Kf5 { [%eval -6.62] } 52. Rb8 { [%eval -6.58] } 52... b4 { [%eval -6.14] } 53. Rf8+ { [%eval -7.21] } 53... Ke4 { [%eval -6.99] } 54. Rf4+ { [%eval -8.08] } 54... Ke5 { [%eval -6.52] } { White resigns. } 0-1