[Event "rated rapid game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/rB9oeA0g"] [Date "2026.04.16"] [Round "-"] [White "Thayir-Saadham"] [Black "msn2017"] [Result "1-0"] [GameId "rB9oeA0g"] [UTCDate "2026.04.16"] [UTCTime "14:37:35"] [WhiteElo "1663"] [BlackElo "1634"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+5"] [BlackRatingDiff "-5"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "600+0"] [ECO "C62"] [Opening "Ruy Lopez: Steinitz Defense"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] } 1... e5 { [%eval 0.22] } 2. Nf3 { [%eval 0.18] } 2... Nc6 { [%eval 0.22] } 3. Bb5 { [%eval 0.15] } 3... d6 { [%eval 0.39] } { C62 Ruy Lopez: Steinitz Defense } 4. d4 { [%eval 0.45] } 4... Bd7 { [%eval 0.81] } 5. Bxc6 { [%eval 0.79] } 5... Bxc6 { [%eval 0.8] } 6. d5?! { (0.80 → -0.23) Inaccuracy. Nc3 was best. } { [%eval -0.23] } (6. Nc3 exd4 7. Nxd4 Be7 8. Nxc6 bxc6 9. Qf3 Bf6 10. Bd2 Ne7) 6... Bd7 { [%eval -0.11] } 7. h3 { [%eval -0.28] } 7... h6 { [%eval -0.23] } 8. O-O { [%eval -0.27] } 8... Be7 { [%eval -0.31] } 9. c4 { [%eval -0.24] } 9... c6?! { (-0.24 → 0.74) Inaccuracy. f5 was best. } { [%eval 0.74] } (9... f5 10. exf5 Bxf5 11. Nc3 Nf6 12. Nh4 Bh7 13. f4 exf4 14. Bxf4 O-O 15. Nf3) 10. Nc3 { [%eval 0.46] } 10... Nf6 { [%eval 0.45] } 11. Re1 { [%eval 0.19] } 11... O-O { [%eval 0.26] } 12. b3 { [%eval -0.01] } 12... cxd5 { [%eval 0.01] } 13. Nxd5 { [%eval 0.0] } 13... Nxd5 { [%eval -0.08] } 14. exd5?! { (-0.08 → -0.68) Inaccuracy. Qxd5 was best. } { [%eval -0.68] } (14. Qxd5 Bc6 15. Qd3 Qd7 16. Ba3 Qe6 17. Rad1 Rad8 18. Bb4 Qg6 19. Qe2 Rfe8) 14... Bf5 { [%eval -0.46] } 15. Be3 { [%eval -0.48] } 15... Bh7 { [%eval -0.36] } 16. Qd2?! { (-0.36 → -1.30) Inaccuracy. Nh2 was best. } { [%eval -1.3] } (16. Nh2 f5 17. f4 Bh4 18. Rf1 Bf6 19. Rc1 Bg6 20. Nf3 b6 21. Qd2 Kh7) 16... Bf6? { (-1.30 → 0.00) Mistake. f5 was best. } { [%eval 0.0] } (16... f5 17. Qd1 Qe8 18. Bc1 Bg6 19. Kh2 Qf7 20. Bb2 Rae8 21. Qd2) 17. Qb4 { [%eval -0.07] } 17... a5?! { (-0.07 → 0.62) Inaccuracy. Qd7 was best. } { [%eval 0.62] } (17... Qd7 18. a4 Be7 19. Qb5 Qc7 20. a5 f5 21. c5 f4 22. Bd2 a6 23. Qb6) 18. Qxb7 { [%eval 0.85] } 18... Rb8 { [%eval 1.2] } 19. Qc6 { [%eval 1.1] } 19... e4 { [%eval 1.52] } 20. Nd2?? { (1.52 → -0.92) Blunder. Nd4 was best. } { [%eval -0.92] } (20. Nd4 Rb6 21. Ne6 Rxc6 22. Nxd8 Ra6 23. Nc6 Bxa1 24. Rxa1 g5 25. a4 f6) 20... Bxa1 { [%eval -0.9] } 21. Rxa1 { [%eval -0.88] } 21... f5 { [%eval -1.13] } 22. Re1?! { (-1.13 → -1.87) Inaccuracy. g3 was best. } { [%eval -1.87] } (22. g3 Qf6 23. Rd1 g5 24. Nf1 f4 25. Bd4 Qg6 26. g4 a4 27. c5 Rbc8) 22... f4 { [%eval -1.71] } 23. Bd4 { [%eval -1.69] } 23... f3?? { (-1.69 → 0.00) Blunder. Re8 was best. } { [%eval 0.0] } (23... Re8 24. Qa6 Bf5 25. Qa7 Re7 26. Qa6 a4 27. bxa4 e3 28. fxe3 Bc8 29. Qc6) 24. gxf3?? { (0.00 → -5.76) Blunder. Nxe4 was best. } { [%eval -5.76] } (24. Nxe4 Re8 25. Bb6 Qxb6 26. Nf6+ Kf7 27. Qd7+ Kxf6 28. Re6+ Rxe6 29. Qxe6+ Kg5) 24... exf3? { (-5.76 → -3.23) Mistake. Qg5+ was best. } { [%eval -3.23] } (24... Qg5+ 25. Kh1 Qxd2 26. Qxd6 Qxd4 27. Rg1 exf3 28. Qxh6 Rbe8 29. Qc6 Qh4 30. Qd7) 25. Re3? { (-3.23 → -6.18) Mistake. Be3 was best. } { [%eval -6.18] } (25. Be3 Qf6 26. Nf1 Bf5 27. Bd2 Bxh3 28. Ng3 Rbc8 29. Qb6 Rce8 30. Rxe8 Rxe8) 25... Qg5+ { [%eval -6.13] } 26. Kf1 { [%eval -6.02] } 26... Qg2+ { [%eval -7.18] } 27. Ke1 { [%eval -7.05] } 27... Qg1+ { [%eval -6.98] } 28. Nf1 { [%eval -6.7] } 28... Bf5?? { (-6.70 → -2.65) Blunder. Qg6 was best. } { [%eval -2.65] } (28... Qg6 29. Nd2 Qc2 30. Kf1 Qc1+ 31. Re1 Qxd2 32. Qxd6 Rbe8 33. Rxe8 Rxe8 34. Kg1) 29. Rxf3?? { (-2.65 → -6.54) Blunder. Re7 was best. } { [%eval -6.54] } (29. Re7 Rbc8 30. Qxd6 Rce8 31. h4 Rxe7+ 32. Qxe7 Bh3 33. Kd2 Bxf1 34. Bc5 Rf4) 29... Bxh3?! { (-6.54 → -4.44) Inaccuracy. Rbe8+ was best. } { [%eval -4.44] } (29... Rbe8+ 30. Re3 Rxe3+ 31. Bxe3 Bd3 32. Kd2 Qxf1 33. Qxd6 Qb1 34. Bf4 Bg6 35. Kc3) 30. Rxh3 { [%eval -4.29] } 30... Rfe8+?? { (-4.29 → 3.57) Blunder. Rbe8+ was best. } { [%eval 3.57] } (30... Rbe8+ 31. Qxe8 Rxe8+ 32. Re3 Kf7 33. Rxe8 Kxe8 34. Bb6 h5 35. Bxa5 h4 36. Bd2) 31. Be3 { [%eval 3.46] } 31... Qg6 { [%eval 3.39] } 32. Qa4?! { (3.39 → 2.41) Inaccuracy. Nd2 was best. } { [%eval 2.41] } (32. Nd2 h5 33. Rg3 Qf6 34. Qd7 Re5 35. Qh3 Rbe8 36. Kd1 a4 37. Kc2 h4) 32... Qb1+ { [%eval 3.09] } 33. Ke2 { [%eval 3.18] } 33... Qb2+ { [%eval 3.36] } 34. Nd2 { [%eval 3.91] } 34... Qe5 { [%eval 4.19] } 35. Rg3?! { (4.19 → 3.27) Inaccuracy. Qd7 was best. } { [%eval 3.27] } (35. Qd7 a4 36. Qg4 axb3 37. axb3 Qf6 38. Kf1 Qa1+ 39. Kg2 Rxe3 40. Rxe3 Ra8) 35... Qh5+ { [%eval 3.85] } 36. Kd3 { [%eval 3.81] } 36... Re5?! { (3.81 → 5.42) Inaccuracy. Re7 was best. } { [%eval 5.42] } (36... Re7 37. Qa3 Rd7 38. Qc1 Re7 39. Kc3 Rf8 40. Qg1 Qe2 41. Qb1) 37. Qd7 { [%eval 5.3] } 37... Qf5+ { [%eval 6.06] } 38. Qxf5 { [%eval 6.07] } 38... Rxf5 { [%eval 5.96] } { Black resigns. } 1-0