[Event "rated rapid game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/sPlpYaHA"] [Date "2025.12.24"] [Round "-"] [White "ahmedGokasha"] [Black "MishaGarcon"] [Result "0-1"] [GameId "sPlpYaHA"] [UTCDate "2025.12.24"] [UTCTime "09:20:29"] [WhiteElo "1729"] [BlackElo "1736"] [WhiteRatingDiff "-11"] [BlackRatingDiff "+8"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "600+5"] [ECO "C20"] [Opening "English Opening: The Whale"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] } 1... e5 { [%eval 0.22] } 2. c4?! { (0.22 → -0.34) Inaccuracy. Nf3 was best. } { [%eval -0.34] } { C20 English Opening: The Whale } (2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. O-O Nxe4 5. Re1 Nd6 6. Nxe5 Nxe5) 2... Nf6 { [%eval -0.17] } 3. Nc3 { [%eval -0.15] } 3... Nc6 { [%eval 0.18] } 4. d3 { [%eval -0.08] } 4... Bc5 { [%eval -0.07] } 5. h3 { [%eval -0.13] } 5... O-O { [%eval -0.12] } 6. Nf3 { [%eval -0.17] } 6... d6 { [%eval -0.08] } 7. Bg5 { [%eval -0.4] } 7... h6 { [%eval -0.32] } 8. Bh4?! { (-0.32 → -1.04) Inaccuracy. Be3 was best. } { [%eval -1.04] } (8. Be3 a5 9. Nb5 Bxe3 10. fxe3 Nh5 11. Rg1 Ng3 12. Kf2 Nxf1) 8... g5 { [%eval -0.84] } 9. Nxg5?! { (-0.84 → -1.52) Inaccuracy. Bg3 was best. } { [%eval -1.52] } (9. Bg3) 9... hxg5 { [%eval -1.66] } 10. Bxg5 { [%eval -1.6] } 10... Kg7 { [%eval -1.04] } 11. Nd5?? { (-1.04 → -3.57) Blunder. Be2 was best. } { [%eval -3.57] } (11. Be2 Be6) 11... Bb4+?? { (-3.57 → -0.28) Blunder. Nxd5 was best. } { [%eval -0.28] } (11... Nxd5 12. Bxd8 Bb4+ 13. Qd2 Bxd2+ 14. Kxd2 Rxd8 15. exd5 Ne7 16. Be2 c6 17. dxc6) 12. Nxb4 { [%eval -0.4] } 12... Nxb4 { [%eval -0.35] } 13. Be2 { [%eval -0.29] } 13... Kh8?? { (-0.29 → 1.40) Blunder. Rg8 was best. } { [%eval 1.4] } (13... Rg8) 14. Bh5?? { (1.40 → -0.34) Blunder. Qd2 was best. } { [%eval -0.34] } (14. Qd2 Nc6 15. f4 Rg8 16. h4 Rg6 17. Bh5 Rg7 18. fxe5 dxe5 19. Rf1 Rxg5) 14... Kg7?! { (-0.34 → 0.54) Inaccuracy. Rg8 was best. } { [%eval 0.54] } (14... Rg8 15. Bh4 Kg7 16. f4 Qe8 17. Bxf6+ Kxf6 18. fxe5+ Qxe5 19. O-O+ Kg7 20. Rxf7+) 15. Qf3?? { (0.54 → -2.46) Blunder. f4 was best. } { [%eval -2.46] } (15. f4 Rh8 16. Be2 Qe8 17. f5 Nc6 18. h4 b5 19. Qd2 Rg8 20. c5 d5) 15... Nc2+ { [%eval -2.26] } 16. Kd2 { [%eval -2.35] } 16... Nxa1 { [%eval -2.58] } 17. Rxa1? { (-2.58 → -4.79) Mistake. Qe3 was best. } { [%eval -4.79] } (17. Qe3 Rh8 18. Be2 Qe8 19. f4 Nb3+ 20. axb3 exf4 21. Bxf4 Nh5 22. Bxh5 Rxh5) 17... Nxe4+ { [%eval -4.9] } 18. dxe4 { [%eval -4.79] } 18... Qxg5+ { [%eval -4.99] } 19. Kc3 { [%eval -4.86] } 19... Be6 { [%eval -4.96] } 20. Rh1 { [%eval -5.21] } 20... Rh8 { [%eval -5.16] } 21. h4?! { (-5.16 → -7.00) Inaccuracy. g4 was best. } { [%eval -7.0] } (21. g4 Rxh5 22. gxh5 Kh7 23. Qg3 Rg8 24. Qxg5 Rxg5 25. Kd2 Kg7 26. Ke3 Rxh5) 21... Qxh5 { [%eval -6.8] } 22. Qg3+ { [%eval -6.82] } 22... Kf8 { [%eval -6.77] } 23. f3 { [%eval -6.6] } 23... Ke7 { [%eval -6.6] } 24. Qf2 { [%eval -6.78] } 24... b6 { [%eval -6.38] } 25. g4 { [%eval -6.17] } 25... Qg6 { [%eval -6.16] } 26. h5 { [%eval -6.12] } 26... Qg5 { [%eval -6.13] } 27. a3 { [%eval -6.63] } 27... Qf4 { [%eval -6.53] } 28. Rf1 { [%eval -6.54] } 28... a5 { [%eval -6.25] } 29. b3 { [%eval -6.66] } 29... c5 { [%eval -6.29] } 30. Kb2 { [%eval -6.53] } 30... Rab8 { [%eval -5.53] } 31. a4 { [%eval -7.15] } 31... f6?! { (-7.15 → -5.15) Inaccuracy. Bxg4 was best. } { [%eval -5.15] } (31... Bxg4 32. Qh4+ f6 33. Qe1 Bxh5 34. Rf2 Bxf3 35. Qc3 Qxe4 36. Rxf3 Rbg8 37. Rf2) 32. Ka3?! { (-5.15 → -6.71) Inaccuracy. Qe2 was best. } { [%eval -6.71] } (32. Qe2 Kd8 33. Rh1 Kc7 34. Qg2 Rbd8 35. Qf2 Rh7 36. Qg2 Kb8 37. Qe2 Rb7) 32... Rb7?! { (-6.71 → -5.06) Inaccuracy. Bxg4 was best. } { [%eval -5.06] } (32... Bxg4 33. Rh1 Qxf3 34. Qe1 Rxh5 35. Rg1 Rh2 36. Rf1) 33. Rg1 { [%eval -5.09] } 33... Rhb8 { [%eval -5.13] } 34. Rf1 { [%eval -5.53] } 34... Kd7 { [%eval -5.15] } 35. Qh4?! { (-5.15 → -6.93) Inaccuracy. Rh1 was best. } { [%eval -6.93] } (35. Rh1 Qh6 36. Kb2 Rd8 37. Qe2 Kc8 38. Rd1 Kb8 39. Rd2 Qf4 40. Rc2 Bc8) 35... Qg5?! { (-6.93 → -5.25) Inaccuracy. Bxc4 was best. } { [%eval -5.25] } (35... Bxc4 36. Qe1 Bxf1 37. Qxf1 Qd2 38. h6 Qb4+ 39. Ka2 c4 40. bxc4 Qxa4+ 41. Kb1) 36. Qg3?! { (-5.25 → -7.33) Inaccuracy. Qf2 was best. } { [%eval -7.33] } (36. Qf2 Rd8 37. Kb2 Kc8 38. Rh1 Kb8 39. Rh2 Qf4 40. Qe2 Qh6 41. Qd1 Bg8) 36... Kc6?! { (-7.33 → -4.90) Inaccuracy. Bxc4 was best. } { [%eval -4.9] } (36... Bxc4 37. bxc4 Qe3+ 38. Kb2 Qd2+ 39. Ka1 Qd4+ 40. Kb1 Qd3+ 41. Kc1 Qxf1+ 42. Kb2) 37. Rd1?! { (-4.90 → -7.37) Inaccuracy. Qf2 was best. } { [%eval -7.37] } (37. Qf2 Kc7 38. Rd1 Rd8 39. Qe2 Kb8 40. Kb2 Qg8 41. Qd3 Bc8 42. Qe3 Qg5) 37... Qe3 { [%eval -7.0] } 38. Rg1 { [%eval -7.74] } 38... Qc3?! { (-7.74 → -5.23) Inaccuracy. Bxc4 was best. } { [%eval -5.23] } (38... Bxc4 39. f4 Qxg3 40. Rxg3 exf4 41. Rh3 Bf1 42. Rf3 Be2 43. Rxf4 b5 44. Rf2) 39. Qf2?! { (-5.23 → -8.11) Inaccuracy. Qe1 was best. } { [%eval -8.11] } (39. Qe1 Qb4+ 40. Kb2 Kd7 41. Rh1 Qxe1 42. Rxe1 Rh8 43. Rh1 Rbb8 44. Ka3 Ra8) 39... Bxc4 { [%eval -8.03] } 40. Rb1? { (-8.03 → Mate in 14) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Qb2 was best. } { [%eval #-14] } (40. Qb2 Qb4+ 41. Ka2 Qxa4+ 42. Kb1 Bxb3 43. Qd2 Bc4 44. Rd1 Qb3+ 45. Ka1 Qa3+) 40... Qb4+? { (Mate in 14 → -8.42) Lost forced checkmate sequence. b5 was best. } { [%eval -8.42] } (40... b5 41. Qb2 Qb4+ 42. Ka2 bxa4 43. Ka1 axb3 44. Rd1 a4 45. f4 a3 46. fxe5) 41. Ka2 { [%eval -8.63] } 41... Qxa4+ { [%eval -8.51] } 42. Kb2 { [%eval -8.45] } 42... Qxb3+ { [%eval -8.51] } 43. Kc1 { [%eval -8.44] } 43... Qc3+ { [%eval -8.68] } 44. Qc2 { [%eval -8.56] } 44... Qxc2+ { [%eval -8.49] } 45. Kxc2 { [%eval -8.36] } 45... Be2 { [%eval -7.83] } 46. Rb3 { [%eval -8.57] } 46... c4 { [%eval -8.22] } 47. Re3 { [%eval -8.66] } 47... Bd3+ { [%eval -8.43] } 48. Kc3 { [%eval -9.6] } 48... b5 { [%eval -9.56] } 49. h6? { (-9.56 → Mate in 9) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Kd2 was best. } { [%eval #-9] } (49. Kd2 b4 50. Re1 b3 51. f4 a4 52. f5 b2 53. h6 b1=Q 54. Rxb1 Rxb1) 49... b4+ { [%eval #-9] } 50. Kd2 { [%eval #-8] } 50... b3 { [%eval #-7] } 51. Rxd3 { [%eval #-7] } 51... cxd3 { [%eval #-6] } 52. Kc1 { [%eval #-4] } 52... b2+ { [%eval #-3] } 53. Kb1 { [%eval #-3] } 53... d2 { [%eval #-3] } 54. h7 { [%eval #-2] } 54... d1=Q+ { [%eval #-1] } 55. Ka2 { [%eval #-1] } 55... Qa1# { Black wins by checkmate. } 0-1