[Event "rated rapid game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/yi0QxKH4"] [Date "2026.01.06"] [Round "-"] [White "CicIon1912"] [Black "zmake1975"] [Result "1-0"] [GameId "yi0QxKH4"] [UTCDate "2026.01.06"] [UTCTime "23:14:22"] [WhiteElo "1983"] [BlackElo "1981"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+15"] [BlackRatingDiff "-5"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "900+0"] [ECO "E43"] [Opening "Nimzo-Indian Defense: St. Petersburg Variation"] [Termination "Time forfeit"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. d4 { [%eval 0.17] } 1... Nf6 { [%eval 0.15] } 2. c4 { [%eval 0.17] } 2... e6 { [%eval 0.14] } 3. Nc3 { [%eval 0.09] } 3... Bb4 { [%eval 0.15] } 4. Nf3 { [%eval 0.05] } 4... Ne4 { [%eval 0.32] } 5. Qc2 { [%eval 0.29] } 5... f5 { [%eval 0.31] } 6. e3 { [%eval 0.23] } 6... b6 { [%eval 0.19] } 7. Bd3 { [%eval 0.11] } 7... Bb7 { [%eval 0.2] } 8. O-O { [%eval 0.23] } 8... Bxc3 { [%eval 0.18] } 9. bxc3 { [%eval 0.19] } { E43 Nimzo-Indian Defense: St. Petersburg Variation } 9... O-O { [%eval 0.22] } 10. Ne5?! { (0.22 → -0.56) Inaccuracy. c5 was best. } { [%eval -0.56] } (10. c5 bxc5) 10... d6 { [%eval -0.61] } 11. Nf3 { [%eval -0.62] } 11... Nd7 { [%eval -0.51] } 12. Ba3?! { (-0.51 → -1.36) Inaccuracy. Ne1 was best. } { [%eval -1.36] } (12. Ne1) 12... Ng5? { (-1.36 → -0.17) Mistake. Rf6 was best. } { [%eval -0.17] } (12... Rf6) 13. Nxg5 { [%eval -0.29] } 13... Qxg5 { [%eval -0.3] } 14. e4?! { (-0.30 → -1.25) Inaccuracy. f3 was best. } { [%eval -1.25] } (14. f3 Qxe3+ 15. Rf2 Qh6 16. c5 dxc5 17. Re1 Bd5 18. c4 Bc6 19. Rfe2 Rf6) 14... Rf6? { (-1.25 → 0.36) Mistake. Nf6 was best. } { [%eval 0.36] } (14... Nf6 15. Bc1) 15. Bc1?! { (0.36 → -0.60) Inaccuracy. f4 was best. } { [%eval -0.6] } (15. f4 Qh5 16. exf5 exf5 17. Rae1 Raf8 18. Re7 R6f7 19. Re3 Be4 20. Bxe4 fxe4) 15... f4 { [%eval -0.36] } 16. Kh1?! { (-0.36 → -0.93) Inaccuracy. f3 was best. } { [%eval -0.93] } (16. f3) 16... Rg6?! { (-0.93 → -0.26) Inaccuracy. e5 was best. } { [%eval -0.26] } (16... e5 17. a4) 17. f3 { [%eval -0.42] } 17... e5 { [%eval -0.43] } 18. Qf2 { [%eval -0.97] } 18... Nf6?! { (-0.97 → -0.27) Inaccuracy. Qh5 was best. } { [%eval -0.27] } (18... Qh5 19. c5 Rh6 20. Qg1 bxc5 21. Bb5 Nf6 22. Rb1 Kh8 23. Rb2 Qf7 24. Qf2) 19. Bd2 { [%eval -0.7] } 19... Rh6 { [%eval -0.32] } 20. Rg1?? { (-0.32 → Mate in 3) Checkmate is now unavoidable. g3 was best. } { [%eval #-3] } (20. g3) 20... Nh5?? { (Mate in 3 → -0.03) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Rxh2+ was best. } { [%eval -0.03] } (20... Rxh2+ 21. Kxh2 Qh5+ 22. Qh4 Qxh4#) 21. g4 { [%eval -0.08] } 21... Ng3+?? { (-0.08 → 1.78) Blunder. fxg3 was best. } { [%eval 1.78] } (21... fxg3 22. Bxg5 gxf2 23. Bxh6 fxg1=Q+ 24. Rxg1 Rf8 25. Be2 Bc6 26. Bd1 a5 27. dxe5) 22. Rxg3 { [%eval 1.71] } 22... fxg3 { [%eval 1.76] } 23. Bxg5 { [%eval 1.78] } 23... Rxh2+?? { (1.78 → 4.79) Blunder. gxf2 was best. } { [%eval 4.79] } (23... gxf2 24. Bxh6 gxh6 25. Kg2 Kg7 26. Kxf2 Kf6 27. Rb1 c5 28. Ke3 Bc8 29. Be2) 24. Qxh2 { [%eval 4.91] } 24... gxh2 { [%eval 4.82] } 25. Kxh2 { [%eval 4.78] } 25... Rf8 { [%eval 4.83] } 26. Kg3 { [%eval 4.7] } 26... Kf7 { [%eval 5.15] } 27. a4 { [%eval 4.85] } 27... a5 { [%eval 5.18] } 28. Be3 { [%eval 5.17] } 28... Kg6 { [%eval 5.3] } 29. Rh1 { [%eval 5.36] } 29... Rd8 { [%eval 5.75] } 30. Rh5 { [%eval 5.35] } 30... h6 { [%eval 5.61] } 31. Rf5 { [%eval 4.83] } 31... Bc8 { [%eval 4.94] } 32. Rh5 { [%eval 5.02] } 32... Re8 { [%eval 5.36] } 33. Rh2 { [%eval 4.91] } 33... Bd7 { [%eval 4.77] } 34. Bc2 { [%eval 4.76] } 34... Bc6 { [%eval 5.05] } 35. d5 { [%eval 4.83] } 35... Bd7 { [%eval 4.85] } 36. f4 { [%eval 4.86] } 36... Rf8 { [%eval 5.29] } 37. Rf2 { [%eval 5.32] } 37... Re8 { [%eval 5.48] } 38. fxe5 { [%eval 5.37] } 38... dxe5 { [%eval 5.42] } 39. c5 { [%eval 5.15] } 39... b5 { [%eval 6.27] } 40. c6 { [%eval 6.05] } 40... Bc8 { [%eval 6.92] } 41. axb5 { [%eval 6.74] } { White wins on time. } 1-0