[Event "GM Zhigalko Andrey simul"] [Site "https://lichess.org/pqctlFC9"] [Date "2026.06.02"] [Round "-"] [White "WCCGMNAS"] [Black "Zhigalko_Andrey"] [Result "0-1"] [GameId "pqctlFC9"] [UTCDate "2026.06.02"] [UTCTime "11:49:06"] [WhiteElo "2122"] [BlackElo "1500"] [BlackTitle "GM"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "600+5"] [ECO "D02"] [Opening "Queen's Pawn Game: Symmetrical Variation"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. d4 { [%eval 0.15] } 1... Nf6 { [%eval 0.15] } 2. Nf3 { [%eval 0.11] } 2... d5 { [%eval 0.11] } { D02 Queen's Pawn Game: Symmetrical Variation } 3. c3 { [%eval 0.0] } 3... g6 { [%eval 0.14] } 4. Bg5 { [%eval 0.04] } 4... Bg7 { [%eval 0.19] } 5. Nbd2 { [%eval 0.1] } 5... O-O { [%eval 0.06] } 6. e3 { [%eval 0.07] } 6... Nbd7 { [%eval 0.19] } 7. Bd3 { [%eval 0.0] } 7... Re8 { [%eval -0.11] } 8. Bxf6 { [%eval -0.55] } 8... Bxf6 { [%eval -0.51] } 9. O-O { [%eval -0.51] } 9... e5 { [%eval -0.44] } 10. Nxe5 { [%eval -0.54] } 10... Nxe5 { [%eval -0.54] } 11. dxe5 { [%eval -0.54] } 11... Bxe5 { [%eval -0.47] } 12. e4 { [%eval -0.99] } 12... c6?! { (-0.99 → -0.43) Inaccuracy. dxe4 was best. } { [%eval -0.43] } (12... dxe4 13. Nxe4 Bd7 14. Bc2 Bc6 15. Qxd8 Raxd8 16. Rfe1 Kf8 17. g3 a5 18. Ng5) 13. exd5 { [%eval -0.39] } 13... Qxd5 { [%eval -0.4] } 14. Bc4 { [%eval -0.38] } 14... Qd7 { [%eval -0.24] } 15. Qf3 { [%eval -0.72] } 15... Qf5 { [%eval -0.39] } 16. Rfe1 { [%eval -0.34] } 16... Bd7 { [%eval -0.4] } 17. Qxf5 { [%eval -0.41] } 17... Bxf5 { [%eval -0.39] } 18. Nf3 { [%eval -0.4] } 18... Bf6 { [%eval -0.39] } 19. h3 { [%eval -0.43] } 19... h5 { [%eval -0.43] } 20. Nh2 { [%eval -0.76] } 20... Kf8 { [%eval -0.74] } 21. g4 { [%eval -0.83] } 21... hxg4 { [%eval -0.9] } 22. hxg4 { [%eval -0.78] } 22... Bd7 { [%eval -0.99] } 23. f4 { [%eval -1.22] } 23... b5 { [%eval -1.06] } 24. Bb3 { [%eval -1.02] } 24... a5 { [%eval -1.09] } 25. a3?! { (-1.09 → -1.72) Inaccuracy. Rxe8+ was best. } { [%eval -1.72] } (25. Rxe8+ Rxe8 26. Rd1 Bc8 27. Kf2 a4 28. Bc2 a3 29. bxa3 c5 30. Nf3 Bxg4) 25... a4 { [%eval -1.36] } 26. Ba2 { [%eval -1.74] } 26... c5?! { (-1.74 → -0.78) Inaccuracy. Bh4 was best. } { [%eval -0.78] } (26... Bh4 27. Rxe8+ Rxe8 28. Nf3 Bg3 29. Ne5 Be6 30. Bxe6 Rxe6 31. Rf1 g5 32. Nd7+) 27. Nf3? { (-0.78 → -2.34) Mistake. g5 was best. } { [%eval -2.34] } (27. g5 Bh8 28. Bd5 Rad8 29. Nf3 b4 30. Ne5 Bxe5 31. Rxe5 bxc3 32. bxc3 Rxe5) 27... b4? { (-2.34 → -0.77) Mistake. Bxg4 was best. } { [%eval -0.77] } (27... Bxg4 28. Bd5 Rxe1+ 29. Rxe1 Rd8 30. Bc6 Rd6 31. Nh2 Bd7 32. Bxd7 Rxd7 33. Ng4) 28. Bd5?! { (-0.77 → -1.36) Inaccuracy. g5 was best. } { [%eval -1.36] } (28. g5 Bg7 29. Bd5 Rab8 30. Ne5 Bxe5 31. fxe5 bxa3 32. bxa3 Rb2 33. Ra2 Rxa2) 28... Rab8 { [%eval -1.01] } 29. axb4?! { (-1.01 → -2.03) Inaccuracy. Rxe8+ was best. } { [%eval -2.03] } (29. Rxe8+ Rxe8 30. g5 Bh8 31. Kf2 bxc3 32. bxc3 Bxc3 33. Rb1 Be6 34. Bxe6 Rxe6) 29... cxb4?! { (-2.03 → -0.95) Inaccuracy. Rxe1+ was best. } { [%eval -0.95] } (29... Rxe1+ 30. Rxe1 cxb4 31. Ne5 Bxe5 32. fxe5 bxc3 33. bxc3 Bxg4 34. Ra1 Bd7 35. Kf2) 30. g5? { (-0.95 → -2.67) Mistake. Ne5 was best. } { [%eval -2.67] } (30. Ne5 Bxe5 31. fxe5 Rb5 32. c4 Ra5 33. Re4 Ke7 34. Kf2 Rh8 35. Rf4 Be6) 30... Bg7? { (-2.67 → -0.88) Mistake. bxc3 was best. } { [%eval -0.88] } (30... bxc3 31. gxf6 Rxe1+ 32. Rxe1 cxb2 33. Ba2 Be6 34. Bb1 Bf5 35. Ne5 a3 36. Kf2) 31. Rac1?? { (-0.88 → -2.99) Blunder. Ne5 was best. } { [%eval -2.99] } (31. Ne5 Bxe5 32. fxe5 Re7 33. c4 Kg7 34. Kg2 Rh8 35. e6 fxe6 36. c5 Rf7) 31... a3 { [%eval -2.62] } 32. bxa3 { [%eval -2.95] } 32... bxa3?! { (-2.95 → -1.90) Inaccuracy. Rxe1+ was best. } { [%eval -1.9] } (32... Rxe1+ 33. Rxe1 b3 34. Be4 Bxc3 35. Rc1 Rc8 36. Rd1 Ba4 37. f5 b2 38. Rd5) 33. Rxe8+ { [%eval -2.46] } 33... Kxe8 { [%eval -2.03] } 34. Ra1?! { (-2.03 → -2.78) Inaccuracy. Kf2 was best. } { [%eval -2.78] } (34. Kf2 Rb5 35. Bc4 Rc5 36. Nd2 Ke7 37. Ke3 Be6 38. Bxe6 Kxe6 39. Kd3 Rc7) 34... Rb5 { [%eval -2.62] } 35. Bc4?! { (-2.62 → -3.70) Inaccuracy. Bxf7+ was best. } { [%eval -3.7] } (35. Bxf7+ Kxf7 36. Rxa3 Bf8 37. Ra2 Bc5+ 38. Kf1 Bf5 39. Ne5+ Kg7 40. Ke2 Rb3) 35... Ra5 { [%eval -3.43] } 36. Rc1?! { (-3.43 → -4.33) Inaccuracy. Ne5 was best. } { [%eval -4.33] } (36. Ne5 Bxe5 37. fxe5 Be6 38. Bxe6 fxe6 39. Kf2 Kd7 40. Ke3 Kc6 41. Kd4 Ra4+) 36... Be6 { [%eval -4.5] } 37. Bxe6 { [%eval -4.61] } 37... fxe6 { [%eval -4.11] } 38. Nd4 { [%eval -4.84] } 38... a2 { [%eval -4.26] } 39. Ra1 { [%eval -5.01] } 39... Kd7?? { (-5.01 → -2.17) Blunder. Bxd4+ was best. } { [%eval -2.17] } (39... Bxd4+ 40. cxd4 Kd7 41. d5 Kd6 42. dxe6 Kxe6 43. Kf2 Ra3 44. Ke2 Kf5 45. Kd1) 40. Kf2?? { (-2.17 → -4.99) Blunder. Ne2 was best. } { [%eval -4.99] } (40. Ne2 Kd6 41. Nc1 Bxc3 42. Rxa2 Rxa2 43. Nxa2 Bd2 44. Kf2 Bxf4 45. Nb4 Bd2) 40... Bxd4+ { [%eval -4.76] } 41. cxd4 { [%eval -5.18] } 41... Kd6 { [%eval -4.92] } 42. Ke3 { [%eval -4.87] } 42... Kd5 { [%eval -4.77] } 43. Kf3 { [%eval -5.95] } 43... Ra3+ { [%eval -4.77] } 44. Kg4?! { (-4.77 → -7.56) Inaccuracy. Ke2 was best. } { [%eval -7.56] } (44. Ke2 Kxd4 45. Kd2 Rg3 46. Kc2 Rg2+ 47. Kb3 Ke4 48. Kc3 Re2 49. Rh1 Rf2) 44... Kxd4 { [%eval -7.48] } 45. Kh4 { [%eval -7.92] } 45... Kc3 { [%eval -7.47] } { White resigns. } 0-1