[Event "rated rapid game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/vtdNt5Ei"] [Date "2026.05.03"] [Round "-"] [White "DaffyDuck2064"] [Black "zhentjane"] [Result "1-0"] [GameId "vtdNt5Ei"] [UTCDate "2026.05.03"] [UTCTime "17:31:36"] [WhiteElo "1761"] [BlackElo "1792"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+11"] [BlackRatingDiff "-6"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "900+10"] [ECO "C45"] [Opening "Scotch Game: Schmidt Variation"] [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. d4 { [%eval 0.07] } 3... exd4 { [%eval 0.04] } 4. Nxd4 { [%eval 0.06] } 4... Nf6 { [%eval 0.1] } { C45 Scotch Game: Schmidt Variation } 5. Nxc6 { [%eval 0.05] } 5... bxc6 { [%eval 0.15] } 6. Nc3 { [%eval 0.13] } 6... Be7? { (0.13 → 1.26) Mistake. Bb4 was best. } { [%eval 1.26] } (6... Bb4 7. Bd3 O-O 8. O-O d5 9. Bd2 Bxc3 10. Bxc3 dxe4 11. Bxf6) 7. Bc4?! { (1.26 → 0.32) Inaccuracy. e5 was best. } { [%eval 0.32] } (7. e5 Nd5 8. Nxd5 cxd5 9. Qxd5 Rb8 10. Bd3 O-O 11. O-O d6) 7... O-O { [%eval 0.56] } 8. O-O { [%eval 0.43] } 8... d5?! { (0.43 → 1.54) Inaccuracy. d6 was best. } { [%eval 1.54] } (8... d6 9. b3 a5 10. h3 Nd7 11. Bb2 Nc5 12. f4 a4 13. Qe2 a3 14. Bc1) 9. exd5 { [%eval 1.62] } 9... cxd5 { [%eval 1.66] } 10. Nxd5 { [%eval 1.66] } 10... Nxd5 { [%eval 1.69] } 11. Bxd5 { [%eval 1.55] } 11... Rb8 { [%eval 1.63] } 12. Be3?! { (1.63 → 0.96) Inaccuracy. Qf3 was best. } { [%eval 0.96] } (12. Qf3 Be6 13. Bxe6 fxe6 14. Qe2 Bc5 15. Qxe6+ Kh8 16. Qe2 Qd6 17. c3 Rfe8) 12... a6?! { (0.96 → 1.90) Inaccuracy. Rxb2 was best. } { [%eval 1.9] } (12... Rxb2 13. Bb3 Qxd1 14. Rfxd1 Bf6 15. Rac1 Be6 16. Bxa7 Ra8 17. Be3 h5 18. Rb1) 13. b3 { [%eval 2.09] } 13... Bd6 { [%eval 2.29] } 14. Qf3 { [%eval 2.28] } 14... Rb5 { [%eval 2.41] } 15. Rad1?! { (2.41 → 1.77) Inaccuracy. c4 was best. } { [%eval 1.77] } (15. c4 Be6 16. Rad1 Bxd5 17. Rxd5 Rxd5 18. Qxd5 Qf6 19. g3 Bb4 20. Qb7 a5) 15... Be6?! { (1.77 → 2.40) Inaccuracy. Ra5 was best. } { [%eval 2.4] } (15... Ra5 16. c4 Qh4 17. g3 Qg4 18. a4 Qxf3 19. Bxf3 Be6 20. c5 Be7 21. Bd2) 16. Bxe6 { [%eval 2.2] } 16... fxe6 { [%eval 2.22] } 17. Qc6 { [%eval 2.06] } 17... Rh5 { [%eval 2.22] } 18. g3 { [%eval 2.48] } 18... Qf6 { [%eval 2.79] } 19. Qxa6 { [%eval 2.66] } 19... Qf5 { [%eval 2.87] } 20. f4?? { (2.87 → 0.93) Blunder. Qc6 was best. } { [%eval 0.93] } (20. Qc6 Qg6 21. a4 h6 22. Rd3 Kh7 23. Rc3 Rd5 24. Qc4 h5 25. b4 Rf3) 20... Qxc2 { [%eval 1.05] } 21. Rd2 { [%eval 1.08] } 21... Qf5 { [%eval 1.41] } 22. Qe2 { [%eval 1.03] } 22... Qh3 { [%eval 1.44] } 23. Rf3 { [%eval 1.27] } 23... e5 { [%eval 1.48] } 24. fxe5 { [%eval 1.49] } 24... Rxf3 { [%eval 1.46] } 25. Qxf3 { [%eval 1.37] } 25... Rxe5 { [%eval 1.51] } 26. Rd5 { [%eval 1.23] } 26... Qe6 { [%eval 1.15] } 27. Rxe5 { [%eval 1.33] } 27... Qxe5 { [%eval 1.31] } 28. Qe2 { [%eval 0.83] } 28... Bc5?? { (0.83 → 5.65) Blunder. Kh8 was best. } { [%eval 5.65] } (28... Kh8 29. Qd2 h6 30. a4 Qe4 31. Bd4 Qb1+ 32. Kf2 Qf5+ 33. Ke2 Qe4+ 34. Be3) 29. Qc4+ { [%eval 4.81] } 29... Kf8?! { (4.81 → 6.85) Inaccuracy. Kh8 was best. } { [%eval 6.85] } (29... Kh8 30. Bxc5 h6 31. a4 Qb2 32. Qf1 Qc2 33. Bf2 Qa2 34. h4 Kh7 35. Qc4) 30. Bxc5+ { [%eval 6.68] } 30... Ke8 { [%eval 6.21] } 31. Qb5+ { [%eval 5.62] } 31... Kd8 { [%eval 5.27] } 32. Qb8+ { [%eval 4.89] } 32... Kd7 { [%eval 4.8] } 33. Qb5+ { [%eval 5.77] } 33... Kc8 { [%eval 5.75] } 34. a4 { [%eval 5.52] } 34... h5 { [%eval 5.88] } 35. a5?! { (5.88 → 4.29) Inaccuracy. Bf2 was best. } { [%eval 4.29] } (35. Bf2 Qe6 36. Qxh5 g5 37. h3 Kb7 38. Qf3+ Kb8 39. Kg2 c5 40. g4 Kc7) 35... g5? { (4.29 → 7.97) Mistake. Qe1+ was best. } { [%eval 7.97] } (35... Qe1+ 36. Qf1 Qxa5 37. Qf5+ Kb8 38. Qf8+ Kb7 39. Bf2 g5 40. Qf3+ Kc8 41. Qxh5) 36. a6 { [%eval 7.91] } 36... g4 { [%eval 14.76] } 37. a7 { [%eval 10.22] } 37... Qe1+ { [%eval 9.07] } 38. Qf1 { [%eval 8.84] } 38... Qa5? { (8.84 → Mate in 10) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Qxf1+ was best. } { [%eval #10] } (38... Qxf1+ 39. Kxf1 Kb7 40. Ke2 Ka8 41. Bg1 Kb7 42. Kd3 h4 43. gxh4 Kc8 44. a8=Q+) 39. Qf8+? { (Mate in 10 → 7.92) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Qf5+ was best. } { [%eval 7.92] } (39. Qf5+ Kb7 40. Qd5+ Kc8 41. a8=R+ Qxa8 42. Qxa8+ Kd7 43. Qd5+ Kc8 44. Qxh5 Kd7) 39... Kd7? { (7.92 → Mate in 9) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Kb7 was best. } { [%eval #9] } (39... Kb7 40. Qb8+ Kc6 41. a8=Q+ Qxa8 42. Qxa8+ Kxc5 43. Qa6 Kd5 44. Kf2 Kc5 45. Qa4) 40. a8=Q { [%eval #9] } { Black resigns. } 1-0