[Event "rated rapid game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/jWMVH0NU"] [Date "2026.06.20"] [Round "-"] [White "Msalamon249"] [Black "cave9897"] [Result "0-1"] [GameId "jWMVH0NU"] [UTCDate "2026.06.20"] [UTCTime "11:52:12"] [WhiteElo "1577"] [BlackElo "1631"] [WhiteRatingDiff "-5"] [BlackRatingDiff "+25"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "600+0"] [ECO "C44"] [Opening "Scotch Game"] [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. d4 { [%eval 0.07] } { C44 Scotch Game } 3... Nf6?! { (0.07 → 0.81) Inaccuracy. exd4 was best. } { [%eval 0.81] } (3... exd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Bb4 6. Nxc6 bxc6 7. Bd3 d5 8. exd5) 4. d5 { [%eval 1.14] } 4... Ne7 { [%eval 1.28] } 5. Nc3?! { (1.28 → 0.45) Inaccuracy. Nxe5 was best. } { [%eval 0.45] } (5. Nxe5 Nxe4 6. Qe2 f5 7. f3 d6 8. Qb5+ c6 9. dxc6 bxc6) 5... c6? { (0.45 → 2.14) Mistake. d6 was best. } { [%eval 2.14] } (5... d6 6. a4 g6 7. Bb5+ Bd7 8. Bg5 Bg7 9. Qd3 a6 10. Bxd7+) 6. dxc6? { (2.14 → 0.61) Mistake. d6 was best. } { [%eval 0.61] } (6. d6 Ng6 7. h4 h5 8. Bc4 b5 9. Bb3 Rh6 10. Be3 Ng4) 6... bxc6?! { (0.61 → 1.59) Inaccuracy. Nxc6 was best. } { [%eval 1.59] } (6... Nxc6 7. a3 Bc5 8. Bg5 d6 9. Bc4 Be6 10. Qd3 O-O 11. O-O) 7. Bg5?? { (1.59 → -0.43) Blunder. Nxe5 was best. } { [%eval -0.43] } (7. Nxe5 Ng6 8. Nxg6 hxg6 9. e5 Qe7 10. Qe2 Nd5 11. Bd2 Rb8) 7... Ng6 { [%eval -0.54] } 8. Bc4 { [%eval -0.72] } 8... h6 { [%eval -0.67] } 9. Bh4?! { (-0.67 → -1.41) Inaccuracy. Bxf6 was best. } { [%eval -1.41] } (9. Bxf6 Qxf6 10. g3 Bb4 11. Nd2 Rb8 12. Qf3 Qxf3 13. Nxf3 Ke7 14. O-O-O Bxc3) 9... Nxh4 { [%eval -1.3] } 10. Nxh4 { [%eval -1.28] } 10... a5 { [%eval -0.87] } 11. O-O { [%eval -0.86] } 11... Ba6? { (-0.86 → 0.40) Mistake. Bc5 was best. } { [%eval 0.4] } (11... Bc5 12. Qd3 d6 13. Rad1 a4 14. b3 axb3 15. axb3 O-O 16. Na4 Bb4 17. c3) 12. Bxa6 { [%eval 0.41] } 12... Rxa6 { [%eval 0.52] } 13. a3 { [%eval 0.19] } 13... d5? { (0.19 → 1.78) Mistake. g6 was best. } { [%eval 1.78] } (13... g6 14. Na4 Be7 15. Re1 O-O 16. Nf3 Qb8 17. c4 d5 18. exd5 e4 19. Nd2) 14. exd5?! { (1.78 → 1.12) Inaccuracy. Qe2 was best. } { [%eval 1.12] } (14. Qe2 Qc8 15. exd5 cxd5 16. Qxe5+ Re6 17. Qd4 Bc5 18. Qa4+ Kf8 19. Qxa5 g6) 14... cxd5 { [%eval 1.14] } 15. h3? { (1.14 → -0.26) Mistake. Qe2 was best. } { [%eval -0.26] } (15. Qe2 Re6 16. Qb5+ Qd7 17. Qxa5 Be7 18. Qb5 O-O 19. Qxd7 Nxd7 20. Nf5 Nb6) 15... d4 { [%eval -0.01] } 16. Nb5 { [%eval -0.1] } 16... Rb6?! { (-0.10 → 0.99) Inaccuracy. Bc5 was best. } { [%eval 0.99] } (16... Bc5 17. b4 Be7 18. Nf5 O-O 19. c3 Qd7 20. Nxe7+ Qxe7 21. cxd4 axb4 22. axb4) 17. a4? { (0.99 → -0.37) Mistake. Qe2 was best. } { [%eval -0.37] } (17. Qe2 Qb8 18. Nxd4 Bd6 19. Ndf5 O-O 20. Nxd6 Qxd6 21. b3 Nd5 22. Rfe1 Re8) 17... Bc5 { [%eval -0.33] } 18. Nf3?! { (-0.33 → -0.94) Inaccuracy. c3 was best. } { [%eval -0.94] } (18. c3 O-O 19. cxd4 exd4 20. Qc2 Qd5 21. Rac1 Ne4 22. Qd3 Rf6 23. Nc3 Nxc3) 18... e4? { (-0.94 → 0.59) Mistake. Re6 was best. } { [%eval 0.59] } (18... Re6 19. Re1 Qe7 20. Re2 O-O 21. Qe1 Re8 22. Qxa5 Nd5 23. Qd2 Nf4 24. Re4) 19. Nfxd4 { [%eval 0.67] } 19... O-O { [%eval 0.8] } 20. Nf5?! { (0.80 → -0.09) Inaccuracy. Nb3 was best. } { [%eval -0.09] } (20. Nb3 Qe7 21. Nxc5 Qxc5 22. Qd2 Nh5 23. Qe3 Rc6 24. Nd4 Rb6 25. b3 f5) 20... Qc8 { [%eval -0.14] } 21. Nbd6?? { (-0.14 → -3.74) Blunder. Ne3 was best. } { [%eval -3.74] } (21. Ne3 Nh7 22. Qd5 Ng5 23. Qf5 Rg6 24. Kh1 Bxe3 25. fxe3 Qxc2 26. Qf2) 21... Qd7?! { (-3.74 → -2.49) Inaccuracy. Qe6 was best. } { [%eval -2.49] } (21... Qe6 22. Qd2 Bxd6 23. Nxd6 Qxd6 24. Qxa5 Rxb2 25. Qc3 Rb6 26. Rfb1 Rc6 27. Qb4) 22. Re1? { (-2.49 → -4.31) Mistake. Nxh6+ was best. } { [%eval -4.31] } (22. Nxh6+ gxh6 23. Nc4 Ra6 24. Qxd7 Nxd7 25. Rfd1 Nb6 26. Nd6 e3 27. fxe3 Bxe3+) 22... Bxd6 { [%eval -4.2] } 23. Nxd6 { [%eval -4.15] } 23... Rxd6 { [%eval -4.14] } 24. Qe2 { [%eval -4.13] } 24... Re8 { [%eval -4.06] } 25. c3 { [%eval -4.43] } 25... Rd2 { [%eval -4.25] } 26. Qb5 { [%eval -4.83] } 26... Qa7 { [%eval -4.46] } 27. b4?? { (-4.46 → Mate in 2) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Re3 was best. } { [%eval #-2] } (27. Re3 Rb8 28. Qe5 Rbxb2 29. Rg3 Kf8 30. c4 Qd4 31. Qxd4 Rxd4 32. Rc3 Rd8) 27... Qxf2+ { [%eval #-1] } 28. Kh1 { [%eval #-1] } 28... Qxg2# { Black wins by checkmate. } 0-1