[Event "rated rapid game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/rfwW9SF8"] [Date "2026.06.12"] [Round "-"] [White "bramble_v21"] [Black "trexplayschess"] [Result "1-0"] [GameId "rfwW9SF8"] [UTCDate "2026.06.12"] [UTCTime "14:20:39"] [WhiteElo "923"] [BlackElo "773"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+3"] [BlackRatingDiff "-12"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "600+0"] [ECO "C42"] [Opening "Petrov's Defense: Italian Variation"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] } 1... e5 { [%eval 0.22] } 2. Nf3 { [%eval 0.18] } 2... Nf6 { [%eval 0.34] } 3. Bc4?! { (0.34 → -0.50) Inaccuracy. Nxe5 was best. } { [%eval -0.5] } { C42 Petrov's Defense: Italian Variation } (3. Nxe5 d6 4. Nf3 Nxe4 5. d4 d5 6. Bd3 Bd6 7. O-O O-O) 3... d5?! { (-0.50 → 0.10) Inaccuracy. Nxe4 was best. } { [%eval 0.1] } (3... Nxe4 4. Nxe5 d5 5. Be2 Bd6 6. Nf3 O-O 7. d3 Nf6 8. O-O) 4. exd5 { [%eval 0.03] } 4... Nxd5? { (0.03 → 1.18) Mistake. e4 was best. } { [%eval 1.18] } (4... e4 5. Nd4 c6 6. Nc3 cxd5 7. Nxd5 Bc5 8. Nb5 O-O 9. d4) 5. d4 { [%eval 0.94] } 5... c5?! { (0.94 → 2.03) Inaccuracy. exd4 was best. } { [%eval 2.03] } (5... exd4 6. O-O Nb6 7. Bg5 f6 8. Bb3 Nc6 9. Re1+ Be7 10. Bf4) 6. Nxe5 { [%eval 2.12] } 6... Na6?? { (2.12 → 4.85) Blunder. Be6 was best. } { [%eval 4.85] } (6... Be6 7. Bb5+ Nd7 8. Qf3 f6 9. Bxd7+ Bxd7 10. O-O Ne7 11. Nxd7) 7. dxc5? { (4.85 → 3.01) Mistake. Qf3 was best. } { [%eval 3.01] } (7. Qf3 f6 8. Bxd5 Qe7 9. Bf7+ Kd8 10. O-O fxe5 11. dxe5 Be6 12. Bxe6 Qxe6) 7... Bf5? { (3.01 → 4.82) Mistake. Nac7 was best. } { [%eval 4.82] } (7... Nac7 8. Nc3 Be6 9. Nxd5 Bxd5 10. Be3 Be7 11. Qg4 Bxc4 12. Qxc4 O-O 13. Rd1) 8. Nc3 { [%eval 4.63] } 8... Nab4 { [%eval 5.02] } 9. Nxd5 { [%eval 4.97] } 9... Nxc2+?! { (4.97 → 8.20) Inaccuracy. Bxc5 was best. } { [%eval 8.2] } (9... Bxc5 10. O-O O-O 11. Nxb4 Bxb4 12. Qxd8 Raxd8 13. Be3 a5 14. h4 a4 15. Rad1) 10. Kf1?? { (8.20 → 3.66) Blunder. Qxc2 was best. } { [%eval 3.66] } (10. Qxc2 Qa5+ 11. Bd2 Bxc2 12. Bxa5 Bxc5 13. Bb5+ Kf8 14. Nd7+ Kg8 15. Nxc5 b6) 10... Nxa1?? { (3.66 → Mate in 7) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Bxc5 was best. } { [%eval #7] } (10... Bxc5 11. Qf3 Nd4 12. Qg3 O-O 13. Bg5 Qc8 14. Bf6 Ne6 15. h4 Kh8 16. Ne7) 11. Qh5? { (Mate in 7 → 7.45) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Bb5+ was best. } { [%eval 7.45] } (11. Bb5+ Qd7 12. Bxd7+ Kd8 13. Bxf5 Bxc5 14. Nf6+ Kc7 15. Qd7+ Kb8 16. Bf4 gxf6) 11... b6? { (7.45 → Mate in 1) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Qxd5 was best. } { [%eval #1] } (11... Qxd5 12. Bxd5 g6 13. Bxf7+ Kd8 14. Qf3 Kc7 15. g4 Bc2 16. Nc4 Kc8 17. Be6+) 12. Nxf7? { (Mate in 1 → 7.98) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Qxf7# was best. } { [%eval 7.98] } (12. Qxf7#) 12... g6 { [%eval 5.72] } 13. Qe2+ { [%eval 5.13] } 13... Qe7?? { (5.13 → Mate in 1) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Kxf7 was best. } { [%eval #1] } (13... Kxf7 14. Nxb6+ Kf6 15. Nd5+ Kf7 16. Nc7+ Kf6 17. Ne6 h6 18. g4 Qb8 19. gxf5) 14. Nc7+?! { (Mate in 1 → 11.56) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Nf6# was best. } { [%eval 11.56] } (14. Nf6#) 14... Kd7 { [%eval 10.56] } 15. Qd2+?! { (10.56 → 5.71) Inaccuracy. Qd1+ was best. } { [%eval 5.71] } (15. Qd1+ Kc8 16. Qd5 Bd3+ 17. Bxd3 a6 18. cxb6 Bh6 19. Bxh6 Qxc7 20. bxc7 Kxc7) 15... Kc6?? { (5.71 → Mate in 5) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Kxc7 was best. } { [%eval #5] } (15... Kxc7 16. Qf4+ Kb7 17. Nd6+ Kb8 18. Nxf5+ Qc7 19. Qd4 Nc2 20. Qxh8 Kb7 21. Nd6+) 16. Nxa8?? { (Mate in 5 → 5.03) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Qd5+ was best. } { [%eval 5.03] } (16. Qd5+ Kxc7 17. Bf4+ Qe5 18. Qxe5+ Kd7 19. Bb5+ Kc8 20. Qc7#) 16... Qe4 { [%eval 4.89] } 17. Bd5+ { [%eval 4.8] } 17... Qxd5 { [%eval 5.01] } 18. Qxd5+ { [%eval 4.8] } 18... Kxd5 { [%eval 4.12] } 19. f3? { (4.12 → 2.36) Mistake. cxb6 was best. } { [%eval 2.36] } (19. cxb6 Nc2 20. bxa7 Bc5 21. Nxh8 Bxa7 22. h4 Ke6 23. Rh3 Bxh3 24. gxh3 Kf5) 19... Rg8 { [%eval 2.21] } 20. cxb6 { [%eval 2.1] } 20... axb6?! { (2.10 → 3.27) Inaccuracy. Bc5 was best. } { [%eval 3.27] } (20... Bc5 21. Nc7+ Kc6 22. g4 Bxb6 23. Bf4 Bxc7 24. Bxc7 Kxc7 25. gxf5 Nc2 26. Kf2) 21. Nxb6+ { [%eval 3.14] } 21... Kc6 { [%eval 3.06] } 22. Be3?! { (3.06 → 2.28) Inaccuracy. Ke2 was best. } { [%eval 2.28] } (22. Ke2 Nc2 23. Nc4 Nd4+ 24. Kf2 Bc5 25. Be3 Kd5 26. Rc1 Ra8 27. a3 Ra6) 22... Be6?? { (2.28 → 5.72) Blunder. Nc2 was best. } { [%eval 5.72] } (22... Nc2 23. Ne5+ Kb5 24. a4+ Kb4 25. Bd2+ Kb3 26. g4 Be6 27. Bc3 Bc5 28. Nbd7) 23. Nh6?? { (5.72 → -0.30) Blunder. Nd8+ was best. } { [%eval -0.3] } (23. Nd8+ Kb5 24. Nxe6 Nc2 25. Nd5 Nxe3+ 26. Nxe3 Bh6 27. Nd4+ Ka6 28. Ndc2 Rb8) 23... g5?? { (-0.30 → 4.89) Blunder. Bxh6 was best. } { [%eval 4.89] } (23... Bxh6 24. Bxh6 Kxb6 25. Kf2 Nc2 26. Rc1 Nb4 27. Be3+ Kb7 28. Rd1 Nxa2 29. Rd6) 24. Nxg8 { [%eval 4.8] } 24... Bxg8?! { (4.80 → 6.70) Inaccuracy. Nc2 was best. } { [%eval 6.7] } (24... Nc2 25. Kf2 Nxe3 26. Kxe3 Kxb6 27. Nf6 Bg7 28. Rd1 Bxa2 29. Ke4 Kc6 30. Kf5) 25. Kf2 { [%eval 6.98] } 25... Nc2 { [%eval 7.07] } 26. Rc1 { [%eval 6.96] } 26... Bxa2 { [%eval 6.93] } 27. Rxc2+ { [%eval 7.0] } 27... Kb5 { [%eval 7.05] } 28. Nd7 { [%eval 7.0] } 28... Bd6 { [%eval 6.79] } 29. Bxg5 { [%eval 6.73] } 29... Bb3 { [%eval 6.95] } 30. Rd2 { [%eval 6.95] } 30... Bb4 { [%eval 7.08] } 31. g4 { [%eval 7.09] } 31... Kc6 { [%eval 7.44] } 32. Ne5+ { [%eval 7.36] } 32... Kb7 { [%eval 7.39] } 33. Nd3 { [%eval 7.02] } 33... Bd6 { [%eval 7.96] } 34. Bf4 { [%eval 7.19] } 34... Bc7 { [%eval 8.61] } 35. Bxc7 { [%eval 8.69] } 35... Kxc7 { [%eval 8.24] } 36. h4 { [%eval 7.63] } 36... Kd7? { (7.63 → Mate in 14) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Kd6 was best. } { [%eval #14] } (36... Kd6 37. Ke3 Bc4 38. Nc1+ Ke5 39. Rd7 h5 40. gxh5 Bb5 41. Rc7 Be8 42. h6) 37. Nc5+ { [%eval 71.18] } 37... Ke7?! { (71.18 → Mate in 10) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Kc7 was best. } { [%eval #10] } (37... Kc7 38. Nxb3 Kc6 39. Nd4+ Kd6 40. Rc2 Ke5 41. Ke3 Kd5 42. Nb3 h6 43. Rc5+) 38. Nxb3 { [%eval #9] } 38... Kf6 { [%eval #9] } 39. Nd4 { [%eval #9] } 39... Kg6 { [%eval #9] } 40. b4 { [%eval #8] } 40... h6 { [%eval #8] } 41. Nc6 { [%eval #7] } 41... Kf6 { [%eval #7] } 42. b5 { [%eval #6] } 42... Ke6 { [%eval #6] } 43. b6 { [%eval #5] } 43... h5 { [%eval #5] } 44. b7 { [%eval #4] } 44... hxg4 { [%eval #4] } 45. b8=Q { [%eval #4] } 45... gxf3 { [%eval #3] } 46. Nb4 { [%eval #4] } 46... Kf5 { [%eval #3] } 47. Qb5+ { [%eval #3] } 47... Kf4 { [%eval #1] } 48. Qd3 { [%eval #3] } 48... Kg4 { [%eval #3] } 49. Qxf3+ { [%eval #3] } 49... Kxh4 { [%eval #3] } 50. Rd4+ { [%eval #2] } 50... Kg5 { [%eval #2] } 51. Rg4+ { [%eval #1] } 51... Kh6 { [%eval #1] } 52. Qh3# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0