[Event "rated classical game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/xgdFoGXO"] [Date "2025.12.31"] [Round "-"] [White "bailithspring"] [Black "Derdarek"] [Result "1-0"] [GameId "xgdFoGXO"] [UTCDate "2025.12.31"] [UTCTime "08:52:15"] [WhiteElo "1567"] [BlackElo "1500"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+21"] [BlackRatingDiff "-196"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "1500+0"] [ECO "A21"] [Opening "English Opening: King's English Variation, Reversed Sicilian"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. c4 { [%eval 0.12] } 1... e5 { [%eval 0.14] } 2. Nc3 { [%eval 0.13] } { A21 English Opening: King's English Variation, Reversed Sicilian } 2... d5?! { (0.13 → 0.97) Inaccuracy. Nf6 was best. } { [%eval 0.97] } (2... Nf6 3. Nf3 Nc6 4. e3 Bb4 5. Qc2 Bxc3 6. Qxc3 Qe7 7. d4) 3. Nxd5?! { (0.97 → 0.36) Inaccuracy. cxd5 was best. } { [%eval 0.36] } (3. cxd5 Nf6 4. Nf3 Bd6 5. e4 O-O 6. Be2 Re8 7. O-O h6) 3... Be6 { [%eval 0.89] } 4. e4 { [%eval 0.53] } 4... Nf6 { [%eval 0.51] } 5. Nc3 { [%eval 0.37] } 5... Bxc4?? { (0.37 → 5.14) Blunder. Bc5 was best. } { [%eval 5.14] } (5... Bc5 6. h3 Nc6 7. Nf3 Nd7 8. Be2 Nd4 9. d3 c6 10. O-O Nxf3+ 11. Bxf3) 6. Bxc4 { [%eval 5.3] } 6... Nxe4 { [%eval 6.12] } 7. Nxe4 { [%eval 5.91] } 7... Qd4 { [%eval 6.37] } 8. d3 { [%eval 6.24] } 8... Bb4+ { [%eval 6.17] } 9. Nc3 { [%eval 5.95] } 9... Bxc3+ { [%eval 6.32] } 10. bxc3 { [%eval 6.18] } 10... Qxc3+ { [%eval 6.26] } 11. Bd2 { [%eval 6.14] } 11... Qd4 { [%eval 6.44] } 12. Nf3 { [%eval 6.66] } 12... Qb2 { [%eval 7.91] } 13. Rb1 { [%eval 7.9] } 13... Qa3 { [%eval 8.04] } 14. Rxb7 { [%eval 7.2] } 14... O-O { [%eval 7.18] } 15. Bb4 { [%eval 6.61] } 15... Qa6 { [%eval 8.26] } 16. Rxc7 { [%eval 7.19] } 16... Qb6 { [%eval 7.29] } 17. Bxf7+ { [%eval 7.05] } 17... Rxf7? { (7.05 → Mate in 3) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Kh8 was best. } { [%eval #3] } (17... Kh8 18. Rc4 Nd7 19. Bxf8 Rxf8 20. O-O Qh6 21. Kh1 Rxf7 22. Rc8+ Rf8 23. Rxf8+) 18. Rc8+ { [%eval #2] } 18... Rf8 { [%eval #1] } 19. Rxf8# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0