[Event "rated rapid game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/pgcaZ6aO"] [Date "2026.04.25"] [Round "-"] [White "taharsa"] [Black "Barbas1983"] [Result "1-0"] [GameId "pgcaZ6aO"] [UTCDate "2026.04.25"] [UTCTime "01:52:14"] [WhiteElo "1414"] [BlackElo "1471"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+26"] [BlackRatingDiff "-6"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "600+0"] [ECO "C21"] [Opening "Center Game: Kieseritzky Variation"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] } 1... e5 { [%eval 0.22] } 2. d4 { [%eval -0.11] } 2... exd4 { [%eval 0.0] } 3. Nf3 { [%eval -0.1] } { C21 Center Game: Kieseritzky Variation } 3... d3?! { (-0.10 → 0.98) Inaccuracy. Bb4+ was best. } { [%eval 0.98] } (3... Bb4+ 4. Nbd2 Nc6 5. Bd3 Nf6 6. e5 Ng4 7. O-O O-O 8. a3) 4. cxd3 { [%eval 0.61] } 4... Nc6 { [%eval 0.75] } 5. d4 { [%eval 0.88] } 5... Nf6 { [%eval 1.11] } 6. Nc3 { [%eval 0.83] } 6... Bb4 { [%eval 1.14] } 7. Qc2 { [%eval 0.77] } 7... O-O { [%eval 0.96] } 8. Bb5 { [%eval 0.83] } 8... Bxc3+ { [%eval 1.09] } 9. bxc3 { [%eval 1.08] } 9... d6 { [%eval 1.49] } 10. O-O { [%eval 1.52] } 10... a6 { [%eval 1.49] } 11. Ba4 { [%eval 0.98] } 11... Na5 { [%eval 1.51] } 12. Bg5 { [%eval 1.5] } 12... c5? { (1.50 → 3.30) Mistake. Bg4 was best. } { [%eval 3.3] } (12... Bg4 13. e5 dxe5 14. Nxe5 Qc8 15. Nxg4 Qxg4 16. Bxf6 gxf6 17. h3 Qh5 18. Qd3) 13. e5 { [%eval 3.4] } 13... dxe5 { [%eval 3.5] } 14. dxe5 { [%eval 3.09] } 14... h6?! { (3.09 → 4.27) Inaccuracy. b5 was best. } { [%eval 4.27] } (14... b5 15. Rad1 Qc7 16. exf6 Bg4 17. Qe4 Bxf3 18. Qxf3 bxa4 19. Bh6 Qc6 20. Qf4) 15. exf6?! { (4.27 → 3.30) Inaccuracy. Rfd1 was best. } { [%eval 3.3] } (15. Rfd1 Qc7 16. exf6 b5 17. Qc1 Bf5 18. Bxh6 Nc4 19. Qg5 Bg6 20. Bb3 gxh6) 15... b5? { (3.30 → 5.78) Mistake. hxg5 was best. } { [%eval 5.78] } (15... hxg5 16. fxg7 Kxg7 17. Rad1 Qc7 18. Rd5 f5 19. c4 Nc6 20. Qd2 Qf4 21. Qc3+) 16. fxg7 { [%eval 5.66] } 16... Qe8?! { (5.66 → 8.40) Inaccuracy. hxg5 was best. } { [%eval 8.4] } (16... hxg5 17. gxf8=N Kxf8 18. Qe4 Bb7 19. Qg4 Qc8 20. Qh5 Bxf3 21. Qh6+ Ke8 22. gxf3) 17. gxf8=Q+ { [%eval 6.59] } 17... Qxf8 { [%eval 6.36] } 18. Bd2 { [%eval 5.91] } 18... bxa4 { [%eval 6.2] } 19. Ne5 { [%eval 6.08] } 19... Ra7 { [%eval 6.3] } 20. c4 { [%eval 6.12] } 20... Qe7 { [%eval 7.31] } 21. Rfe1 { [%eval 7.3] } 21... Nb7 { [%eval 8.78] } 22. Qxa4?! { (8.78 → 6.35) Inaccuracy. Nc6 was best. } { [%eval 6.35] } (22. Nc6 Qxe1+ 23. Rxe1 Nd6 24. Nxa7 Bf5 25. Qxa4 Bd3 26. Qd7 Be4 27. Qg4+ Kh7) 22... Ra8 { [%eval 7.74] } 23. Qa3 { [%eval 7.18] } 23... Be6 { [%eval 7.64] } 24. Qg3+ { [%eval 7.35] } 24... Kh7 { [%eval 7.02] } 25. Nc6 { [%eval 6.58] } 25... Qd7 { [%eval 8.0] } 26. Qe3 { [%eval 7.43] } 26... Kg7? { (7.43 → Mate in 7) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Rh8 was best. } { [%eval #7] } (26... Rh8 27. Qxh6+ Kg8 28. Qg5+ Kf8 29. Ne5 Qd4 30. Rab1 Rg8 31. Qh6+ Ke8 32. g3) 27. Qxh6+ { [%eval #6] } 27... Kg8 { [%eval #6] } 28. Ne5? { (Mate in 6 → 8.54) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Bc3 was best. } { [%eval 8.54] } (28. Bc3 f6 29. Qxf6 Qh7 30. Ne7+ Qxe7 31. Qxe7 Bf7 32. Qf6 Kf8 33. Qg7#) 28... f6? { (8.54 → Mate in 5) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Qe7 was best. } { [%eval #5] } (28... Qe7 29. Bg5 Qf8 30. Qh4 Qg7 31. Rad1 Qh7 32. Bh6 Qh8 33. f3 f6 34. Ng4) 29. Qg6+?? { (Mate in 5 → 6.46) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Nxd7 was best. } { [%eval 6.46] } (29. Nxd7 Rf8 30. Qg6+ Kh8 31. Rxe6 Rd8 32. Nxf6 Rxd2 33. Qh7#) 29... Kf8?? { (6.46 → Mate in 6) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Qg7 was best. } { [%eval #6] } (29... Qg7 30. Qxg7+ Kxg7 31. Nf3 Nd8 32. Rac1 Kf7 33. Be3 Nb7 34. h3 Nd6) 30. Nxd7+ { [%eval #5] } 30... Bxd7 { [%eval #1] } 31. Qxf6+ { [%eval #2] } 31... Kg8 { [%eval #2] } 32. Bh6 { [%eval #1] } { Black resigns. } 1-0