[Event "rated rapid game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/xwTaqRre"] [Date "2026.04.26"] [Round "-"] [White "gravitational888"] [Black "Jaafar_90"] [Result "1-0"] [GameId "xwTaqRre"] [UTCDate "2026.04.26"] [UTCTime "06:24:48"] [WhiteElo "939"] [BlackElo "1021"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+18"] [BlackRatingDiff "-7"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "600+0"] [ECO "C40"] [Opening "King's Pawn Game: McConnell Defense"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] } 1... e5 { [%eval 0.22] } 2. Nf3 { [%eval 0.18] } 2... Qf6?! { (0.18 → 1.06) Inaccuracy. Nc6 was best. } { [%eval 1.06] } { C40 King's Pawn Game: McConnell Defense } (2... Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d3 a6 5. c3 Bc5 6. O-O d6 7. Re1) 3. Bc4 { [%eval 0.93] } 3... Bc5 { [%eval 0.95] } 4. O-O { [%eval 0.97] } 4... Na6?? { (0.97 → 2.98) Blunder. Ne7 was best. } { [%eval 2.98] } (4... Ne7 5. Nc3 O-O 6. d4 exd4 7. Bg5 Qg6 8. Na4 h6 9. Bh4) 5. c3 { [%eval 2.53] } 5... d6 { [%eval 2.54] } 6. d4 { [%eval 2.49] } 6... exd4 { [%eval 2.97] } 7. cxd4 { [%eval 3.0] } 7... Bb4? { (3.00 → 5.08) Mistake. Bb6 was best. } { [%eval 5.08] } (7... Bb6 8. e5 dxe5 9. Re1 Kf8 10. Rxe5 Nb4 11. Nc3 Qg6 12. Qb3 Nc6 13. Nd5) 8. Bg5 { [%eval 4.76] } 8... Qg6 { [%eval 4.48] } 9. b3?? { (4.48 → 1.82) Blunder. Bxa6 was best. } { [%eval 1.82] } (9. Bxa6 bxa6 10. Qa4+ Kf8 11. Qxb4 Bh3 12. gxh3 h6 13. Nh4 Qh5 14. Bf4 Qxh4) 9... Bg4 { [%eval 1.91] } 10. Re1?? { (1.91 → -2.73) Blunder. a3 was best. } { [%eval -2.73] } (10. a3 Ba5 11. b4 Bb6 12. Nbd2 Qxg5 13. Nxg5 Bxd1 14. Raxd1 Nh6 15. e5 Rd8) 10... c5?? { (-2.73 → 1.61) Blunder. Bxe1 was best. } { [%eval 1.61] } (10... Bxe1 11. Bh4 Bxf3 12. Qxf3 Nh6 13. Na3 Ba5 14. e5 O-O 15. Qxb7 Bb6 16. Qxa6) 11. d5?? { (1.61 → -2.89) Blunder. Bb5+ was best. } { [%eval -2.89] } (11. Bb5+ Kf8 12. Bd2 Nc7 13. Be2 h5 14. dxc5 Bxc5 15. Nc3 h4 16. Na4 h3) 11... Nh6?? { (-2.89 → 1.25) Blunder. Bxf3 was best. } { [%eval 1.25] } (11... Bxf3 12. Qxf3 Qxg5 13. Nc3 Qf6 14. Qg3 Qe5 15. Nb5 Qxg3 16. hxg3 Bxe1 17. Nxd6+) 12. Bd2 { [%eval 1.11] } 12... Bxd2?! { (1.11 → 2.24) Inaccuracy. O-O was best. } { [%eval 2.24] } (12... O-O 13. Bxa6 bxa6 14. Bxb4 cxb4 15. Nbd2 Rfe8 16. Rc1 f5 17. e5 dxe5 18. Rc6) 13. Nbxd2?! { (2.24 → 1.23) Inaccuracy. Bb5+ was best. } { [%eval 1.23] } (13. Bb5+ Ke7 14. Nbxd2 Nc7 15. Bf1 Rhe8 16. b4 b6 17. bxc5 bxc5 18. Rb1 Kf8) 13... Nb4? { (1.23 → 2.80) Mistake. O-O was best. } { [%eval 2.8] } (13... O-O 14. Bxa6 bxa6 15. Qe2 a5 16. Qe3 Bxf3 17. Nxf3 a4 18. bxa4 Rab8 19. h3) 14. e5?? { (2.80 → 0.86) Blunder. a3 was best. } { [%eval 0.86] } (14. a3 Na6 15. Bb5+ Ke7 16. e5 Rhd8 17. h3 Bxh3 18. Nh4 Qg4 19. Ndf3 g5) 14... Nc2?! { (0.86 → 1.44) Inaccuracy. O-O was best. } { [%eval 1.44] } (14... O-O 15. Qc1 dxe5 16. Nxe5 Qd6 17. h3 Bf5 18. g4 Bg6 19. Nxg6 Qxg6 20. Ne4) 15. exd6+ { [%eval 1.5] } 15... Kf8 { [%eval 1.52] } 16. h3 { [%eval 1.22] } 16... Nxa1?? { (1.22 → 4.40) Blunder. Bxf3 was best. } { [%eval 4.4] } (16... Bxf3 17. Qxf3 Nxa1 18. d7 Nc2 19. Re6 Qg5 20. d6 g6 21. Qc3 Nd4 22. Ne4) 17. Qxa1?? { (4.40 → 0.03) Blunder. hxg4 was best. } { [%eval 0.03] } (17. hxg4 Nxg4 18. Qxa1 h5 19. d7 a6 20. Qc1 h4 21. Bxa6 h3 22. Qxc5+ Kg8) 17... Bxf3 { [%eval 0.1] } 18. Nxf3 { [%eval 0.18] } 18... Qxd6 { [%eval 0.31] } 19. Qe5?? { (0.31 → -1.46) Blunder. Ng5 was best. } { [%eval -1.46] } (19. Ng5 Nf5 20. Qc1 Re8 21. Rxe8+ Kxe8 22. b4 h6 23. bxc5 Qxc5 24. Bb5+ Qxb5) 19... Qb6?? { (-1.46 → Mate in 3) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Qxe5 was best. } { [%eval #3] } (19... Qxe5 20. Nxe5 Rd8 21. g4 g6 22. Nd3 b6 23. a4 Ng8 24. Ne5 Rd6 25. Nc6) 20. Qe7+ { [%eval #2] } 20... Kg8 { [%eval #2] } 21. Qe8+ { [%eval #1] } 21... Rxe8 { [%eval #1] } 22. Rxe8# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0