[Event "rated rapid game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/s0i0U9t2"] [Date "2026.05.23"] [Round "-"] [White "kemme5"] [Black "MrStephenM"] [Result "1-0"] [GameId "s0i0U9t2"] [UTCDate "2026.05.23"] [UTCTime "18:26:30"] [WhiteElo "897"] [BlackElo "932"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+64"] [BlackRatingDiff "-5"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "600+0"] [ECO "A40"] [Opening "Mikenas Defense"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. d4 { [%eval 0.15] } 1... Nc6 { [%eval 0.6] } { A40 Mikenas Defense } 2. c3 { [%eval 0.09] } 2... e5 { [%eval 0.23] } 3. e3?! { (0.23 → -0.34) Inaccuracy. d5 was best. } { [%eval -0.34] } (3. d5 Nce7 4. e4 Ng6 5. Nf3 Nf6 6. h4 h5 7. a4 a5) 3... exd4 { [%eval 0.18] } 4. exd4 { [%eval 0.1] } 4... d5 { [%eval 0.12] } 5. Bf4 { [%eval -0.09] } 5... Qe7+ { [%eval 0.06] } 6. Be2 { [%eval -0.47] } 6... Qe4? { (-0.47 → 0.80) Mistake. g5 was best. } { [%eval 0.8] } (6... g5 7. Be3 f5 8. Nf3 f4 9. Bc1 Bf5 10. h4 g4 11. Ne5) 7. Qd2?? { (0.80 → -0.86) Blunder. Bg3 was best. } { [%eval -0.86] } (7. Bg3 Bd6 8. Bxd6 cxd6 9. Nf3 Nf6 10. O-O O-O 11. Na3 Qe8 12. Nc2 Qd8) 7... Qxg2 { [%eval -1.0] } 8. Qe3+ { [%eval -1.1] } 8... Nce7 { [%eval -0.65] } 9. Qf3?! { (-0.65 → -1.73) Inaccuracy. Bf3 was best. } { [%eval -1.73] } (9. Bf3 Qg6 10. Bxc7 Qc6 11. Bg3 h5 12. Nd2 h4 13. Bf4 Be6 14. Ne2 f6) 9... Qg4?? { (-1.73 → 3.81) Blunder. Qxf3 was best. } { [%eval 3.81] } (9... Qxf3 10. Nxf3 c6 11. Nbd2 h5 12. h4 Ng6 13. Bg3 N8e7 14. Ne5 Nxe5 15. Bxe5) 10. Bb5+?? { (3.81 → -2.08) Blunder. Qxg4 was best. } { [%eval -2.08] } (10. Qxg4 Bxg4 11. Bxg4 h5 12. Bd1 O-O-O 13. Bc2 Ng6 14. Be3 Bd6 15. Nd2 Re8) 10... c6 { [%eval -2.12] } 11. Ba4 { [%eval -2.3] } 11... Qe6+ { [%eval -1.75] } 12. Ne2 { [%eval -1.85] } 12... Qg6?! { (-1.85 → -0.70) Inaccuracy. Qh3 was best. } { [%eval -0.7] } (12... Qh3 13. Nd2 h5 14. b4 f6 15. b5 Qxf3 16. Nxf3 g5 17. Bd6 Bg4 18. Nd2) 13. Na3?! { (-0.70 → -1.76) Inaccuracy. Rg1 was best. } { [%eval -1.76] } (13. Rg1 Qe6 14. Nd2 Bd7 15. O-O-O O-O-O 16. Rde1 Ng6 17. Bg3 Nf6 18. Nf4 Qg4) 13... Bg4 { [%eval -1.62] } 14. Qg3?! { (-1.62 → -2.75) Inaccuracy. Qe3 was best. } { [%eval -2.75] } (14. Qe3 Qe6 15. Qxe6 Bxe6 16. Nc2 h5 17. h4 Nf5 18. Ne3 Nge7 19. Kd2 Ng6) 14... Nf5 { [%eval -2.52] } 15. Qd3 { [%eval -2.58] } 15... b5?? { (-2.58 → 0.53) Blunder. Bxa3 was best. } { [%eval 0.53] } (15... Bxa3 16. bxa3 Nh4 17. O-O-O Ne7 18. Qd2 O-O 19. h3 Bf3 20. Rhg1 Qe6 21. Rxg7+) 16. Nxb5 { [%eval 0.56] } 16... O-O-O?? { (0.56 → 5.64) Blunder. Kd8 was best. } { [%eval 5.64] } (16... Kd8 17. Bc7+ Kc8 18. Nf4 Qh6 19. Be5 Nh4 20. Nd6+ Bxd6 21. Qa6+ Kd8 22. Qxc6) 17. h3?? { (5.64 → -1.96) Blunder. Nxa7+ was best. } { [%eval -1.96] } (17. Nxa7+ Kd7 18. Nxc6 Bxe2 19. Na7+ Ke7 20. Qxe2+ Qe6 21. Nc6+ Kd7 22. Ne5+ Ke7) 17... Qh5?? { (-1.96 → 6.23) Blunder. Bxe2 was best. } { [%eval 6.23] } (17... Bxe2 18. Qxe2 cxb5 19. Bc2 Qe6 20. a4 Bd6 21. Bxf5 Qxf5 22. Bxd6 Rxd6 23. Qe8+) 18. Nxa7+ { [%eval 6.45] } 18... Kb7?? { (6.45 → Mate in 4) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Kd7 was best. } { [%eval #4] } (18... Kd7 19. hxg4 Qxh1+ 20. Kd2 Qe4 21. Bxc6+ Ke7 22. gxf5 Nf6 23. Re1 Qxd3+ 24. Kxd3) 19. Bxc6+ { [%eval #3] } 19... Kxa7 { [%eval #3] } 20. b4?? { (Mate in 3 → -1.81) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Qb5 was best. } { [%eval -1.81] } (20. Qb5 Nd6 21. Bxd6 Bxd6 22. Qb7#) 20... Bf3?? { (-1.81 → Mate in 3) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Bxe2 was best. } { [%eval #3] } (20... Bxe2 21. Qxe2 Qxe2+ 22. Kxe2 Nf6 23. b5 Bd6 24. Bg5 Ne7 25. Bxf6 gxf6 26. c4) 21. O-O-O?? { (Mate in 3 → -1.60) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Qb5 was best. } { [%eval -1.6] } (21. Qb5 Nd6 22. Bxd6 Rxd6 23. Qb7#) 21... Bxh1?? { (-1.60 → Mate in 4) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Bxe2 was best. } { [%eval #4] } (21... Bxe2 22. Qc2 Kb6 23. Qa4 Bd6 24. Bd2 Rc8 25. b5 Rxc6 26. Qa6+ Kc7 27. Qa7+) 22. Rxh1?? { (Mate in 4 → 0.00) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Qb5 was best. } { [%eval 0.0] } (22. Qb5 Nd6 23. Qa5+ Kb8 24. Qa8+ Kc7 25. Qb7#) 22... Rc8?? { (0.00 → 5.96) Blunder. Nge7 was best. } { [%eval 5.96] } (22... Nge7 23. Qb5 Nxc6 24. Qxc6 Bd6 25. b5 Qg6 26. Qa6+ Kb8 27. Qb6+ Ka8 28. Qc6+) 23. Bxd5?? { (5.96 → -0.71) Blunder. Qb5 was best. } { [%eval -0.71] } (23. Qb5 Rxc6 24. Qb8+ Ka6 25. b5+ Ka5 26. bxc6 Nd6 27. Qxf8 Qxe2 28. Qxd6 Qb5) 23... Be7?? { (-0.71 → Mate in 6) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Nd6 was best. } { [%eval #6] } (23... Nd6 24. Bf3 Qf5 25. Kc2 Nh6 26. Bxh6 gxh6 27. Qxf5 Nxf5 28. Kb3 Nd6 29. a4) 24. b5?? { (Mate in 6 → -0.97) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Qb5 was best. } { [%eval -0.97] } (24. Qb5 Rxc3+ 25. Nxc3 Nd6 26. Qd7+ Kb6 27. Qc6+ Ka7 28. Qc7+ Ka6 29. Qa5#) 24... Bh4?? { (-0.97 → Mate in 6) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Nd6 was best. } { [%eval #6] } (24... Nd6 25. Bc6 Rxc6 26. bxc6 Qd5 27. Rg1 Nc4 28. Qb1 Ba3+ 29. Kd1 Nb2+ 30. Ke1) 25. Ng3?? { (Mate in 6 → 5.06) Lost forced checkmate sequence. b6+ was best. } { [%eval 5.06] } (25. b6+ Kxb6 26. Qb1+ Ka5 27. Qb4+ Ka6 28. Qb7+ Ka5 29. Qa7+ Kb5 30. a4#) 25... Nxg3?? { (5.06 → Mate in 6) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Qg6 was best. } { [%eval #6] } (25... Qg6 26. c4 Be7 27. Nxf5 Kb6 28. Rd1 Bb4 29. c5+ Ka5 30. Kb2 Nf6 31. Bf3) 26. fxg3?? { (Mate in 6 → -3.60) Lost forced checkmate sequence. b6+ was best. } { [%eval -3.6] } (26. b6+ Kxb6 27. Qb1+ Ka5 28. Qb4+ Ka6 29. Qb7+ Ka5 30. Qa7+ Kb5 31. a4#) 26... Qxd5 { [%eval -3.06] } 27. gxh4?! { (-3.06 → -4.82) Inaccuracy. Re1 was best. } { [%eval -4.82] } (27. Re1 Bf6 28. Kd1 Kb7 29. c4 Rxc4 30. Re8 Ne7 31. Rxh8 Nc8 32. Qa3 Rxd4+) 27... Qxh1+ { [%eval -4.87] } 28. Kb2 { [%eval -4.6] } 28... Rb8?? { (-4.60 → -1.26) Blunder. Nf6 was best. } { [%eval -1.26] } (28... Nf6 29. c4 Qg2+ 30. Bd2 Kb7 31. c5 Qd5 32. c6+ Rxc6 33. bxc6+ Kb6 34. Bb4) 29. Qc4?? { (-1.26 → -4.02) Blunder. Bxb8+ was best. } { [%eval -4.02] } (29. Bxb8+ Ka8 30. Be5 Qg2+ 31. Kc1 Ne7 32. c4 Qxa2 33. Qf3+ Ka7 34. Qxf7 Qa3+) 29... Qh2+?? { (-4.02 → 8.17) Blunder. Rxb5+ was best. } { [%eval 8.17] } (29... Rxb5+ 30. Qxb5 Qb7 31. a4 Nf6 32. c4 Re8 33. Be5 Nd7 34. Kc3 Qxb5 35. cxb5) 30. Kb3?? { (8.17 → -5.63) Blunder. Bxh2 was best. } { [%eval -5.63] } (30. Bxh2 Rxb5+ 31. Qxb5 Nf6 32. Qa5+ Kb7 33. Qc7+ Ka6 34. c4 Re8 35. Qc6+ Ka7) 30... Qxh3?? { (-5.63 → Mate in 2) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Qxf4 was best. } { [%eval #2] } (30... Qxf4 31. h5 Qd6 32. h6 gxh6 33. Qa4+ Kb7 34. c4 Kc8 35. c5 Qe6+ 36. Kc3) 31. Qc7+ { [%eval #1] } 31... Rb7 { [%eval #1] } 32. Qa5# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0