[Event "rated rapid game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/sMkXKZ4h"] [Date "2026.02.25"] [Round "-"] [White "joshithsasubilli"] [Black "NiBuscaglia"] [Result "0-1"] [GameId "sMkXKZ4h"] [UTCDate "2026.02.25"] [UTCTime "14:16:06"] [WhiteElo "822"] [BlackElo "827"] [WhiteRatingDiff "-15"] [BlackRatingDiff "+6"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "600+0"] [ECO "B01"] [Opening "Scandinavian Defense: Main Line"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] } 1... d5 { [%eval 0.54] } 2. exd5 { [%eval 0.51] } 2... Qxd5 { [%eval 0.52] } 3. Nc3 { [%eval 0.47] } 3... Qa5 { [%eval 0.57] } { B01 Scandinavian Defense: Main Line } 4. Bc4 { [%eval 0.3] } 4... Nf6 { [%eval 0.39] } 5. Nf3 { [%eval 0.36] } 5... e6 { [%eval 0.66] } 6. O-O { [%eval 0.27] } 6... c6 { [%eval 0.77] } 7. d3 { [%eval 0.47] } 7... Bd6 { [%eval 0.8] } 8. Ne4 { [%eval 0.95] } 8... Bc7?! { (0.95 → 1.65) Inaccuracy. Be7 was best. } { [%eval 1.65] } (8... Be7 9. Bd2 Qc7 10. Nxf6+ Bxf6 11. Ng5 O-O 12. Qh5 h6 13. Ne4 Bxb2 14. Rab1) 9. Nxf6+ { [%eval 1.83] } 9... gxf6 { [%eval 1.73] } 10. d4 { [%eval 1.77] } 10... e5?? { (1.77 → 4.37) Blunder. Nd7 was best. } { [%eval 4.37] } (10... Nd7 11. Re1 Rg8 12. g3 Nf8 13. a4 Bd7 14. Nd2 O-O-O 15. Ne4 Qf5 16. a5) 11. dxe5 { [%eval 3.81] } 11... fxe5?! { (3.81 → 4.85) Inaccuracy. Qc5 was best. } { [%eval 4.85] } (11... Qc5 12. Qe2 Bxe5 13. Be3 Qe7 14. Nxe5 fxe5 15. Qh5 Nd7 16. Bg5 Qf8 17. Rad1) 12. Bg5?! { (4.85 → 3.50) Inaccuracy. Ng5 was best. } { [%eval 3.5] } (12. Ng5 Qb4 13. Bxf7+ Ke7 14. Qh5 Qg4 15. Qh6 Qf5 16. f4 Qf6 17. Qxf6+ Kxf6) 12... e4?? { (3.50 → 7.77) Blunder. Nd7 was best. } { [%eval 7.77] } (12... Nd7 13. Nd2 Qb4 14. Qh5 Qf8 15. Ne4 h6 16. Bh4 Qg7 17. Be6 Qg6 18. Bxd7+) 13. Bf6?? { (7.77 → 2.37) Blunder. Qd4 was best. } { [%eval 2.37] } (13. Qd4 Bxh2+ 14. Kh1 Be5 15. Nxe5 O-O 16. Bh6 Be6 17. Bxe6 fxe6 18. Qxe4 Kh8) 13... O-O { [%eval 2.52] } 14. Ng5 { [%eval 2.62] } 14... h6?? { (2.62 → 8.40) Blunder. Nd7 was best. } { [%eval 8.4] } (14... Nd7 15. Be7 Qf5 16. Qh5 Ne5 17. Bxf8 Kxf8 18. Qh6+ Kg8 19. Be2 Bd8 20. h4) 15. Nxe4? { (8.40 → 3.97) Mistake. Qh5 was best. } { [%eval 3.97] } (15. Qh5 Qxg5 16. Bxg5 hxg5 17. Qxg5+ Kh7 18. Qh5+ Kg7 19. Rfe1 Bxh2+ 20. Qxh2 Re8) 15... Qh5?? { (3.97 → Mate in 4) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Qf5 was best. } { [%eval #4] } (15... Qf5 16. Re1 Nd7 17. Be7 Ne5 18. Bd3 Nxd3 19. Qxd3 Be6 20. Nf6+ Kh8 21. Qxf5) 16. Be7?? { (Mate in 4 → Mate in 1) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Qxh5 was best. } { [%eval #-1] } (16. Qxh5 Bxh2+ 17. Kxh2 Be6 18. Qxh6 Bxc4 19. Qg7#) 16... Qxh2# { Black wins by checkmate. } 0-1