[Event "rated rapid game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/lBLshV0U"] [Date "2026.06.08"] [Round "-"] [White "Ntalaras"] [Black "jamesmaddison"] [Result "1-0"] [GameId "lBLshV0U"] [UTCDate "2026.06.08"] [UTCTime "12:36:01"] [WhiteElo "1006"] [BlackElo "1010"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+52"] [BlackRatingDiff "-5"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "600+0"] [ECO "D04"] [Opening "Queen's Pawn Game: Colle System"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. d4 { [%eval 0.15] } 1... d5 { [%eval 0.27] } 2. e3 { [%eval 0.03] } 2... Nf6 { [%eval 0.1] } 3. Nf3 { [%eval 0.0] } { D04 Queen's Pawn Game: Colle System } 3... Nc6 { [%eval 0.41] } 4. Bb5 { [%eval 0.3] } 4... Bd7 { [%eval 0.34] } 5. O-O { [%eval 0.31] } 5... a6 { [%eval 0.37] } 6. Ba4 { [%eval 0.0] } 6... b5 { [%eval 0.17] } 7. Bb3 { [%eval 0.04] } 7... Bf5 { [%eval 0.41] } 8. Nbd2 { [%eval -0.07] } 8... e6 { [%eval -0.05] } 9. Nh4 { [%eval -0.36] } 9... Bd6 { [%eval -0.12] } 10. h3 { [%eval -0.4] } 10... O-O { [%eval -0.26] } 11. Nxf5 { [%eval -0.36] } 11... exf5 { [%eval -0.38] } 12. Nf3 { [%eval -0.45] } 12... Re8 { [%eval -0.32] } 13. Ne5? { (-0.32 → -1.67) Mistake. Bd2 was best. } { [%eval -1.67] } (13. Bd2 Ne7 14. a4 c6 15. axb5 axb5 16. Rxa8 Qxa8 17. c3 Nc8 18. Qe2 g6) 13... Nxe5 { [%eval -1.2] } 14. dxe5 { [%eval -1.13] } 14... Rxe5 { [%eval -1.24] } 15. f4 { [%eval -1.2] } 15... Re6 { [%eval -1.09] } 16. Bxd5 { [%eval -1.02] } 16... Nxd5 { [%eval -1.24] } 17. Qxd5 { [%eval -0.92] } 17... Be7 { [%eval -0.53] } 18. Qxf5 { [%eval -0.58] } 18... Rf6?! { (-0.58 → 0.13) Inaccuracy. Qd7 was best. } { [%eval 0.13] } (18... Qd7 19. Qg4 Rd8 20. f5 Rc6 21. Qe2 h6 22. e4 Qd4+ 23. Kh1 Qc4 24. Qf3) 19. Qg4 { [%eval 0.05] } 19... Rc6 { [%eval 0.29] } 20. c3 { [%eval 0.08] } 20... Qd7?? { (0.08 → 6.11) Blunder. Qe8 was best. } { [%eval 6.11] } (20... Qe8 21. Kh2 Re6 22. Bd2 Bc5 23. Rad1 g6 24. Qf3 Rd8 25. Bc1 Rxd1 26. Rxd1) 21. Qf3?? { (6.11 → 0.50) Blunder. Qxd7 was best. } { [%eval 0.5] } (21. Qxd7 Re6 22. f5 Re5 23. Qd4 Bd6 24. Rb1 Rae8 25. Qd1 Rd8 26. g3 Rd5) 21... Rd8 { [%eval 0.58] } 22. Bd2?! { (0.58 → -0.30) Inaccuracy. e4 was best. } { [%eval -0.3] } (22. e4 Rd6 23. Be3 Rd3 24. Rae1 Bc5 25. Kh2 Bxe3 26. Rxe3 Rxe3 27. Qxe3 Qd2) 22... Qxd2?? { (-0.30 → 2.82) Blunder. Rd6 was best. } { [%eval 2.82] } (22... Rd6 23. Be1 Rd3 24. Rf2 a5 25. Re2 a4 26. a3 Qe6 27. Kh2 h6 28. Rc1) 23. Rad1 { [%eval 2.16] } 23... Qxb2? { (2.16 → 3.83) Mistake. Re6 was best. } { [%eval 3.83] } (23... Re6 24. Rxd2 Rxd2 25. b4 Rd3 26. Rd1 Rxd1+ 27. Qxd1 Rxe3 28. Qd7 g5 29. Qxc7) 24. Qxc6?! { (3.83 → 2.68) Inaccuracy. Rxd8+ was best. } { [%eval 2.68] } (24. Rxd8+ Bxd8 25. Qxc6 Qa3 26. Rd1 Bf6 27. Qa8+ Qf8 28. Qxf8+ Kxf8 29. Rd7 c5) 24... Qe2?? { (2.68 → Mate in 8) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Rd2 was best. } { [%eval #8] } (24... Rd2 25. Rxd2 Qxd2 26. Qxc7 Qxe3+ 27. Kh2 Qe2 28. Rf3 Bf8 29. Qa5 Qe6 30. a4) 25. Rxd8+ { [%eval #11] } 25... Bxd8 { [%eval #1] } 26. Qe8# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0