[Event "rated rapid game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/qB9rLHjV"] [Date "2026.04.24"] [Round "-"] [White "IanCalvert"] [Black "patzfish"] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [GameId "qB9rLHjV"] [UTCDate "2026.04.24"] [UTCTime "00:13:01"] [WhiteElo "2189"] [BlackElo "2221"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+1"] [BlackRatingDiff "-1"] [BlackTitle "NM"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "600+5"] [ECO "A01"] [Opening "Nimzo-Larsen Attack: Modern Variation"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. b3 { [%eval 0.0] } 1... e5 { [%eval 0.0] } 2. Bb2 { [%eval 0.0] } 2... Nc6 { [%eval -0.07] } 3. e3 { [%eval 0.0] } { A01 Nimzo-Larsen Attack: Modern Variation } 3... Nf6 { [%eval 0.0] } 4. Nf3 { [%eval 0.0] } 4... Bd6 { [%eval 0.18] } 5. d4 { [%eval 0.07] } 5... e4 { [%eval 0.53] } 6. Nfd2 { [%eval 0.67] } 6... O-O { [%eval 0.84] } 7. Be2 { [%eval 0.44] } 7... Re8 { [%eval 0.49] } 8. c4 { [%eval 0.25] } 8... Bf8 { [%eval 0.67] } 9. Nc3?! { (0.67 → -0.19) Inaccuracy. d5 was best. } { [%eval -0.19] } (9. d5 Ne5 10. h3 c6 11. Nc3 Bb4 12. O-O Bxc3 13. Bxc3 d6 14. dxc6 bxc6) 9... d6? { (-0.19 → 0.99) Mistake. d5 was best. } { [%eval 0.99] } (9... d5 10. O-O Ne7 11. a4 c6 12. Ba3 Be6 13. a5 Qxa5 14. Bxe7 Qxc3 15. Bxf8) 10. O-O?! { (0.99 → 0.32) Inaccuracy. a3 was best. } { [%eval 0.32] } (10. a3 g6 11. h3 d5 12. cxd5 Ne7 13. Bb5 c6 14. dxc6 bxc6 15. Ba4 Ba6) 10... Bf5 { [%eval 0.51] } 11. Re1 { [%eval 0.0] } 11... d5 { [%eval 0.0] } 12. f3? { (0.00 → -1.43) Mistake. cxd5 was best. } { [%eval -1.43] } (12. cxd5 Nb4 13. Bb5 Bd7 14. Bc4 Bf5) 12... exf3 { [%eval -1.2] } 13. Bxf3 { [%eval -1.48] } 13... Nb4 { [%eval -1.49] } 14. Nxd5 { [%eval -1.48] } 14... Nc2 { [%eval -1.12] } 15. Nxf6+ { [%eval -1.37] } 15... Qxf6 { [%eval -1.32] } 16. e4 { [%eval -1.43] } 16... Nxe1 { [%eval -1.43] } 17. Qxe1 { [%eval -1.4] } 17... c6?? { (-1.40 → 0.32) Blunder. Bb4 was best. } { [%eval 0.32] } (17... Bb4 18. Rd1 Qh6 19. Bc1 Qa6 20. a3 Bxa3 21. Qf2 Bxc1 22. Rxc1 Be6 23. e5) 18. Qf2 { [%eval 0.1] } 18... Bg6 { [%eval 0.07] } 19. e5 { [%eval -0.36] } 19... Qe6? { (-0.36 → 0.78) Mistake. Qf5 was best. } { [%eval 0.78] } (19... Qf5 20. Nf1 f6 21. Ne3 Qd7 22. exf6 h5 23. Rd1 Qf7 24. c5 gxf6 25. Nc4) 20. d5 { [%eval 0.8] } 20... cxd5 { [%eval 0.85] } 21. cxd5 { [%eval 0.86] } 21... Qd7 { [%eval 1.35] } 22. Nc4 { [%eval 1.34] } 22... b5 { [%eval 1.79] } 23. Na5 { [%eval 1.63] } 23... Qc7 { [%eval 1.9] } 24. Nc6 { [%eval 2.08] } 24... Qb6?! { (2.08 → 2.83) Inaccuracy. Rac8 was best. } { [%eval 2.83] } (24... Rac8 25. Rc1 Bf5 26. h3 Qb6 27. Bd4 Qb7 28. Kh1 a6 29. b4 g6 30. d6) 25. Bd4 { [%eval 2.26] } 25... Qa6 { [%eval 2.89] } 26. d6 { [%eval 2.86] } 26... Rec8 { [%eval 3.48] } 27. Nb4 { [%eval 3.48] } 27... Qa5 { [%eval 3.53] } 28. Nc6 { [%eval 3.55] } 28... Qa6 { [%eval 3.36] } 29. Nb4 { [%eval 3.49] } 29... Qa5 { [%eval 3.24] } 30. Nc6?? { (3.24 → 0.00) Blunder. Bxa8 was best. } { [%eval 0.0] } (30. Bxa8 Qxb4 31. Bf3 a5 32. Qe3 a4 33. h3 Rc2 34. Bd1 Rd2 35. Bc5 Qxc5) 30... Qa6 { [%eval 2.93] } { The game is a draw. } 1/2-1/2