[Event "rated classical game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/lC65IfXm"] [Date "2025.10.04"] [Round "-"] [White "NotZars"] [Black "VictorShakapopulis"] [Result "1-0"] [GameId "lC65IfXm"] [UTCDate "2025.10.04"] [UTCTime "18:49:31"] [WhiteElo "2025"] [BlackElo "1902"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+18"] [BlackRatingDiff "-18"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "3600+30"] [ECO "B23"] [Opening "Sicilian Defense: Closed"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] } 1... c5 { [%eval 0.24] } 2. Nc3 { [%eval 0.26] } { B23 Sicilian Defense: Closed } 2... g6 { [%eval 0.33] } 3. f4 { [%eval -0.14] } 3... Bg7 { [%eval -0.14] } 4. Nf3 { [%eval -0.21] } 4... Nc6 { [%eval -0.1] } 5. Bb5 { [%eval -0.27] } 5... a6?! { (-0.27 → 0.61) Inaccuracy. Nd4 was best. } { [%eval 0.61] } (5... Nd4 6. O-O Nxb5 7. Nxb5 a6 8. Nc3 b5 9. d3 Bb7 10. Qe2) 6. Bxc6 { [%eval 0.64] } 6... bxc6 { [%eval 0.68] } 7. d3 { [%eval 0.51] } 7... d6 { [%eval 0.64] } 8. O-O { [%eval 0.56] } 8... Nf6 { [%eval 0.98] } 9. b3?? { (0.98 → -0.78) Blunder. Qe1 was best. } { [%eval -0.78] } (9. Qe1 O-O 10. Na4 Ne8 11. h3 Nc7 12. Nb6 Rb8 13. Nxc8 Qxc8 14. f5 a5) 9... Nxe4 { [%eval -0.44] } 10. dxe4 { [%eval -0.33] } 10... Bxc3 { [%eval -0.47] } 11. Rb1 { [%eval -0.49] } 11... O-O { [%eval -0.24] } 12. Qd3 { [%eval -0.29] } 12... Bg7 { [%eval -0.24] } 13. Bb2 { [%eval -0.17] } 13... Bxb2 { [%eval -0.23] } 14. Rxb2 { [%eval -0.14] } 14... a5 { [%eval -0.17] } 15. c4 { [%eval -0.3] } 15... a4 { [%eval -0.36] } 16. Rd1 { [%eval -0.51] } 16... axb3 { [%eval -0.47] } 17. axb3 { [%eval -0.7] } 17... Qc7?! { (-0.70 → -0.12) Inaccuracy. Bg4 was best. } { [%eval -0.12] } (17... Bg4 18. h3) 18. f5 { [%eval -0.19] } 18... Rd8 { [%eval 0.28] } 19. fxg6 { [%eval 0.0] } 19... hxg6 { [%eval 0.0] } 20. Qe3? { (0.00 → -1.14) Mistake. Rf1 was best. } { [%eval -1.14] } (20. Rf1 Bg4 21. Rbf2 Bxf3 22. Rxf3 Rf8 23. e5 dxe5 24. Rxf7 Rxf7 25. Qxg6+ Rg7) 20... Kg7?! { (-1.14 → -0.31) Inaccuracy. Bg4 was best. } { [%eval -0.31] } (20... Bg4) 21. h3?! { (-0.31 → -0.86) Inaccuracy. e5 was best. } { [%eval -0.86] } (21. e5) 21... Ra3?! { (-0.86 → -0.02) Inaccuracy. f6 was best. } { [%eval -0.02] } (21... f6 22. Nh4 Rg8 23. Qd3 Kf7 24. Rf1 Ra3 25. Re2 Qa5 26. e5 dxe5 27. Rxe5) 22. e5 { [%eval -0.12] } 22... Be6 { [%eval 0.13] } 23. Ng5 { [%eval 0.16] } 23... Bxc4?? { (0.16 → 2.35) Blunder. dxe5 was best. } { [%eval 2.35] } (23... dxe5) 24. Rf2 { [%eval 2.09] } 24... Bd5?? { (2.09 → 5.22) Blunder. Bxb3 was best. } { [%eval 5.22] } (24... Bxb3 25. Rb1) 25. Rxd5 { [%eval 5.25] } 25... Rf8 { [%eval 5.12] } 26. Rxf7+ { [%eval 4.65] } 26... Rxf7 { [%eval 4.87] } 27. Ne6+ { [%eval 4.73] } 27... Kg8 { [%eval 5.79] } 28. Nxc7 { [%eval 5.73] } 28... cxd5 { [%eval 5.5] } 29. Nxd5 { [%eval 4.8] } 29... Ra1+ { [%eval 5.0] } 30. Kh2 { [%eval 4.82] } 30... Raf1 { [%eval 5.43] } 31. exd6 { [%eval 5.08] } 31... exd6 { [%eval 5.37] } 32. Qe6 { [%eval 4.74] } 32... Rf2 { [%eval 5.66] } 33. Qxg6+ { [%eval 5.45] } 33... Rg7?! { (5.45 → 7.40) Inaccuracy. Kh8 was best. } { [%eval 7.4] } (33... Kh8 34. Qxd6 Kh7 35. Qxc5 Rb2 36. Ne3 Rff2 37. b4 Kg8 38. Qg5+ Kf7 39. b5) 34. Nf6+ { [%eval 6.83] } 34... Kh8?? { (6.83 → Mate in 2) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Rxf6 was best. } { [%eval #2] } (34... Rxf6 35. Qxf6 Kh7 36. Qxd6 Rg5 37. Qf6 Rg7 38. Qf5+ Kh6 39. Qxc5 Rg5 40. Qc4) 35. Qh6+ { [%eval #1] } 35... Rh7 { [%eval #1] } 36. Qxh7# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0