[Event "rated rapid game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/np7cuGxv"] [Date "2026.01.18"] [Round "-"] [White "TLMerlin"] [Black "Vivalalbiceleste"] [Result "1-0"] [GameId "np7cuGxv"] [UTCDate "2026.01.18"] [UTCTime "16:08:23"] [WhiteElo "984"] [BlackElo "891"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+4"] [BlackRatingDiff "-7"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "600+0"] [ECO "C40"] [Opening "King's Pawn Game: Damiano Defense"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] } 1... e5 { [%eval 0.22] } 2. Nf3 { [%eval 0.18] } 2... f6? { (0.18 → 1.62) Mistake. Nc6 was best. } { [%eval 1.62] } { C40 King's Pawn Game: Damiano Defense } (2... Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d3 a6 5. c3 Bc5 6. O-O d6 7. Re1) 3. d4 { [%eval 1.26] } 3... exd4 { [%eval 1.51] } 4. Nxd4 { [%eval 1.51] } 4... Bb4+ { [%eval 1.89] } 5. Bd2 { [%eval 1.96] } 5... Bxd2+ { [%eval 1.97] } 6. Qxd2 { [%eval 1.55] } 6... Qe7? { (1.55 → 3.32) Mistake. Ne7 was best. } { [%eval 3.32] } (6... Ne7 7. Bc4 Nbc6 8. Nc3 Nxd4 9. Qxd4 Nc6 10. Qd2 Na5 11. Be2) 7. Nf5?? { (3.32 → 0.49) Blunder. Nc3 was best. } { [%eval 0.49] } (7. Nc3 Nh6 8. O-O-O O-O 9. Nd5 Qd8 10. Qa5 b6 11. Nxb6 c6 12. Nc4 Qxa5) 7... Qxe4+ { [%eval 0.44] } 8. Be2?? { (0.44 → -3.11) Blunder. Ne3 was best. } { [%eval -3.11] } (8. Ne3 Nc6 9. Nc3 Qd4 10. Qxd4 Nxd4 11. O-O-O Ne6 12. Bc4 Nh6 13. Rhe1 c6) 8... Qxf5 { [%eval -3.11] } 9. O-O { [%eval -3.31] } 9... d6 { [%eval -3.17] } 10. Bb5+? { (-3.17 → -5.07) Mistake. Nc3 was best. } { [%eval -5.07] } (10. Nc3 Ne7 11. Bc4 Nbc6 12. Nd5 Kd8 13. Nxe7 Nxe7 14. Rae1 Bd7 15. Re3 Qc5) 10... Bd7?! { (-5.07 → -3.49) Inaccuracy. Qxb5 was best. } { [%eval -3.49] } (10... Qxb5 11. Re1+ Kd8 12. Nc3 Qd7 13. b4 Nc6 14. b5 Ne5 15. Nd5 b6 16. Rad1) 11. Bd3 { [%eval -3.63] } 11... Qd5?? { (-3.63 → 2.18) Blunder. Qg5 was best. } { [%eval 2.18] } (11... Qg5 12. f4 Qc5+ 13. Kh1 Nc6 14. a3 Qh5 15. Nc3 Kd8 16. Rae1 Nh6 17. Bc4) 12. Bg6+ { [%eval 2.28] } 12... hxg6 { [%eval 2.3] } 13. Qxd5 { [%eval 2.33] } 13... Na6?? { (2.33 → 5.79) Blunder. Nc6 was best. } { [%eval 5.79] } (13... Nc6 14. Qb3 O-O-O 15. f4 Nge7 16. Nd2 Nd4 17. Qd3 Nec6 18. Nb3 Bf5 19. Qd2) 14. Re1+ { [%eval 5.59] } 14... Ne7 { [%eval 5.88] } 15. Qxb7 { [%eval 6.02] } 15... Rb8 { [%eval 5.99] } 16. Qxa6 { [%eval 5.72] } 16... Rxb2 { [%eval 6.73] } 17. Nc3 { [%eval 6.3] } 17... Rxc2 { [%eval 7.62] } 18. Nb5 { [%eval 6.21] } 18... Rc6 { [%eval 6.45] } 19. Qxa7 { [%eval 6.38] } 19... Rc4?! { (6.38 → 8.85) Inaccuracy. Kf7 was best. } { [%eval 8.85] } (19... Kf7 20. Nxc7 Rd8 21. Rad1 Kf8 22. Qb7 g5 23. Ne6+ Bxe6 24. Rxe6 Ng6 25. Qxc6) 20. Qa8+ { [%eval 8.55] } 20... Kf7 { [%eval 7.66] } 21. a4?? { (7.66 → -5.22) Blunder. Rxe7+ was best. } { [%eval -5.22] } (21. Rxe7+ Kxe7 22. Re1+ Be6 23. Qxh8 Kd7 24. Qxg7+ Kc8 25. f3 Rc2 26. Qh8+ Kd7) 21... Rg4?? { (-5.22 → 7.78) Blunder. Rxa8 was best. } { [%eval 7.78] } (21... Rxa8 22. Ra2 Rc5 23. Rae2 Re5 24. Rxe5 fxe5 25. Nc3 Bxa4 26. Rb1 Bc6 27. f3) 22. Qxh8 { [%eval 7.33] } 22... Rg5? { (7.33 → Mate in 11) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Nf5 was best. } { [%eval #11] } (22... Nf5 23. Qh3 Nh4 24. f3 Rxg2+ 25. Qxg2 Nxg2 26. Kxg2 g5 27. Kg1 c5 28. Nxd6+) 23. a5? { (Mate in 11 → 7.04) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Rxe7+ was best. } { [%eval 7.04] } (23. Rxe7+ Kxe7 24. Qxg7+ Ke8 25. f4 Rc5 26. Re1+ Re5 27. fxe5 fxe5 28. Nxc7+ Kd8) 23... Bh3 { [%eval 10.12] } 24. g3 { [%eval 8.35] } 24... Bd7 { [%eval 9.68] } 25. Nxc7 { [%eval 9.51] } 25... f5? { (9.51 → Mate in 7) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Re5 was best. } { [%eval #7] } (25... Re5 26. Rxe5 fxe5 27. Qd8 Bc6 28. Rc1 Ba4 29. a6 e4 30. a7 e3 31. fxe3) 26. a6?! { (Mate in 7 → 13.14) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Qd8 was best. } { [%eval 13.14] } (26. Qd8 Rxg3+ 27. fxg3 g5 28. Rxe7+ Kg6 29. Qxd7 Kh5 30. Qxf5 Kh6 31. Re6+ Kh5) 26... Bc6?! { (13.14 → Mate in 6) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Rxg3+ was best. } { [%eval #6] } (26... Rxg3+ 27. fxg3) 27. Ne6 { [%eval #6] } 27... f4 { [%eval #1] } 28. Qxg7+ { [%eval #2] } 28... Ke8 { [%eval #2] } 29. Nxg5 { [%eval #4] } { Black resigns. } 1-0