[Event "≤1500 Rapid Arena"] [Site "https://lichess.org/r2yQsVCE"] [Date "2026.02.26"] [Round "-"] [White "balu22"] [Black "laurent971"] [Result "1-0"] [GameId "r2yQsVCE"] [UTCDate "2026.02.26"] [UTCTime "12:45:34"] [WhiteElo "1400"] [BlackElo "1211"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+3"] [BlackRatingDiff "-2"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "600+0"] [ECO "C62"] [Opening "Ruy Lopez: Steinitz Defense"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 d6 { C62 Ruy Lopez: Steinitz Defense } 4. d4 Bd7 5. O-O Nce7 6. Bc4 exd4 7. Nxd4 Nc6 8. Nf5 Bxf5 9. exf5 Nf6 10. Re1+ Be7 11. Bg5 O-O 12. Nc3 d5 13. Bxf6 Bxf6 14. Nxd5 Nd4 15. Nxf6+ Qxf6 16. c3 Nxf5 17. Qd5 g6 18. Qf3 Nd6 19. Qxf6 Nxc4 20. b3 Nd6 21. f3 Rad8 22. Rad1 Nb5 23. Rxd8 Rxd8 24. Qxd8+ Kg7 25. c4 Nd6 26. Re7 Kf6 27. Qxc7 Nf5 28. Rxf7+ Kg5 29. g3 Ne3 30. Qf4+ Kh5 31. Qxe3 g5 32. Rxh7+ Kg6 33. Qe7 g4 34. f4 Kf5 35. Rf7+ Kg6 36. Qf8 Kh5 37. Qg8 b5 38. Rh7# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0