[Event "rated rapid game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/w5pi7akh"] [Date "2026.05.14"] [Round "-"] [White "minimate87"] [Black "Leonardo_Savu"] [Result "1-0"] [GameId "w5pi7akh"] [UTCDate "2026.05.14"] [UTCTime "17:51:20"] [WhiteElo "1250"] [BlackElo "1255"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+11"] [BlackRatingDiff "-6"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "600+0"] [ECO "C62"] [Opening "Ruy Lopez: Steinitz Defense"] [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. Bb5 { [%eval 0.15] } 3... d6 { [%eval 0.39] } { C62 Ruy Lopez: Steinitz Defense } 4. Nc3 { [%eval 0.6] } 4... a6 { [%eval 0.61] } 5. Bxc6+ { [%eval 0.74] } 5... bxc6 { [%eval 0.67] } 6. d3?! { (0.67 → 0.00) Inaccuracy. d4 was best. } { [%eval 0.0] } (6. d4 f6 7. Be3 g6 8. Qd2 Bg7 9. O-O-O h6 10. Ne1 Be6) 6... d5? { (0.00 → 1.57) Mistake. c5 was best. } { [%eval 1.57] } (6... c5 7. a3 a5 8. Bd2 Rb8 9. b3 Ne7 10. h3 f6 11. Nh2) 7. exd5?! { (1.57 → 0.87) Inaccuracy. Nxe5 was best. } { [%eval 0.87] } (7. Nxe5 Bb7 8. O-O Nf6 9. Nf3 c5 10. Re1 Be7 11. Nh4 g6) 7... cxd5 { [%eval 0.83] } 8. d4? { (0.83 → -0.79) Mistake. Nxe5 was best. } { [%eval -0.79] } (8. Nxe5 Bd6 9. O-O Ne7 10. d4 O-O 11. Re1 Bf5 12. Bf4 c5) 8... exd4? { (-0.79 → 0.70) Mistake. e4 was best. } { [%eval 0.7] } (8... e4 9. Ne5 Ne7 10. f3 f6 11. Ng4 Bxg4 12. fxg4 Ng6 13. Qe2 c6 14. O-O) 9. Nxd4?! { (0.70 → 0.05) Inaccuracy. Qxd4 was best. } { [%eval 0.05] } (9. Qxd4 Nf6 10. Bg5 c5 11. Qh4 Be6 12. O-O-O d4 13. Ne4 Be7 14. Rhe1 O-O) 9... Qe7+?! { (0.05 → 0.72) Inaccuracy. c5 was best. } { [%eval 0.72] } (9... c5 10. Qe2+ Be7 11. Nc6 Qd6 12. Nxe7 Nxe7 13. Bg5 Ra7 14. O-O-O O-O 15. Bxe7) 10. Be3 { [%eval 0.67] } 10... Nf6 { [%eval 0.71] } 11. O-O { [%eval 0.18] } 11... Bg4? { (0.18 → 1.35) Mistake. c5 was best. } { [%eval 1.35] } (11... c5 12. Re1 cxd4 13. Nxd5 Nxd5 14. Bg5 Qxe1+ 15. Qxe1+ Be6 16. Qe5 Be7 17. Bxe7) 12. Qd2? { (1.35 → -0.01) Mistake. Qd3 was best. } { [%eval -0.01] } (12. Qd3 Qd7 13. Rae1 c5 14. Bh6+ Be6 15. Nxe6 fxe6 16. Bg5 Kf7 17. f4 c4) 12... Qe5?? { (-0.01 → 4.70) Blunder. c5 was best. } { [%eval 4.7] } (12... c5 13. Rae1 cxd4 14. Bxd4 Ne4 15. Qd3 Be6 16. Nxe4 dxe4 17. Qxe4 Rd8 18. Bb6) 13. Rfe1 { [%eval 4.76] } 13... O-O-O { [%eval 4.74] } 14. Nc6?! { (4.74 → 3.34) Inaccuracy. Bf4 was best. } { [%eval 3.34] } (14. Bf4 Qh5 15. Re5 g5 16. Qd3 Kb7 17. Rxg5 Qh4 18. Nxd5 Nxd5 19. Rxd5 Rxd5) 14... Qd6 { [%eval 4.11] } 15. Nxd8 { [%eval 3.94] } 15... Qxd8 { [%eval 3.93] } 16. Bg5 { [%eval 3.78] } 16... h6 { [%eval 4.37] } 17. Bxf6 { [%eval 4.43] } 17... gxf6 { [%eval 4.32] } 18. Qf4 { [%eval 3.49] } 18... Rg8 { [%eval 4.24] } 19. Qd4 { [%eval 3.41] } 19... Bh3 { [%eval 4.19] } 20. g3 { [%eval 4.22] } 20... h5 { [%eval 4.94] } 21. Nxd5 { [%eval 4.73] } 21... c6 { [%eval 5.54] } 22. Nb6+ { [%eval 5.52] } 22... Kc7 { [%eval 4.75] } 23. Qe3 { [%eval 4.72] } 23... h4 { [%eval 5.68] } 24. Nc4?! { (5.68 → 4.28) Inaccuracy. Rad1 was best. } { [%eval 4.28] } (24. Rad1 hxg3 25. hxg3 Qb8 26. Nd7 Bxd7 27. Qf4+ Kc8 28. Qxb8+ Kxb8 29. Rxd7 Bb4) 24... hxg3?? { (4.28 → Mate in 6) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Kb7 was best. } { [%eval #6] } (24... Kb7 25. Rad1 Qc7 26. Rd3 Rg5 27. Rb3+ Rb5 28. a4 Rxb3 29. Qxb3+ Ka7 30. Qe3+) 25. fxg3?? { (Mate in 6 → 4.22) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Qa7+ was best. } { [%eval 4.22] } (25. Qa7+ Kc8 26. Nb6+ Qxb6 27. Re8+ Qd8 28. Qa8+ Kc7 29. Qxd8+ Kb7 30. Qb8#) 25... Qd5? { (4.22 → 8.56) Mistake. Kb7 was best. } { [%eval 8.56] } (25... Kb7 26. Rad1 Qc7 27. Rd3 Rg5 28. Rb3+ Rb5 29. a4 Rxb3 30. Qxb3+ Ka7 31. Qe3+) 26. Qb6+ { [%eval 8.12] } 26... Kd7 { [%eval 8.18] } 27. Red1 { [%eval 7.01] } 27... Rxg3+ { [%eval 8.36] } 28. hxg3 { [%eval 8.57] } 28... Bc5+? { (8.57 → Mate in 9) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Be7 was best. } { [%eval #9] } (28... Be7 29. Rxd5+ cxd5 30. Qb7+ Ke8 31. Qa8+ Bd8 32. Re1+ Be6 33. Nb6 a5 34. Nxd5) 29. Qxc5 { [%eval #8] } 29... Qxd1+ { [%eval #5] } { Black resigns. } 1-0