[Event "rated classical game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/ymcA1EFZ"] [Date "2026.05.22"] [Round "-"] [White "Valzioukh"] [Black "dontknowwhattoputher"] [Result "0-1"] [GameId "ymcA1EFZ"] [UTCDate "2026.05.22"] [UTCTime "06:55:06"] [WhiteElo "1123"] [BlackElo "1182"] [WhiteRatingDiff "-6"] [BlackRatingDiff "+32"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "3600+0"] [ECO "A45"] [Opening "Queen's Pawn Game: Chigorin Variation"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. d4 { [%eval 0.15] } 1... d5 { [%eval 0.27] } 2. Nc3 { [%eval -0.07] } 2... Nf6 { [%eval 0.0] } { A45 Queen's Pawn Game: Chigorin Variation } 3. Nf3 { [%eval -0.14] } 3... e6 { [%eval -0.12] } 4. Ne5 { [%eval -0.42] } 4... Qe7?! { (-0.42 → 0.21) Inaccuracy. c5 was best. } { [%eval 0.21] } (4... c5 5. e4 Nxe4 6. Nxe4 dxe4 7. c3 a6 8. Be3 cxd4 9. Bxd4) 5. a3 { [%eval 0.24] } 5... g6 { [%eval 0.71] } 6. Bf4 { [%eval 0.17] } 6... Bg7 { [%eval 0.47] } 7. e3?! { (0.47 → -0.23) Inaccuracy. h4 was best. } { [%eval -0.23] } (7. h4 c5 8. e3 Nc6 9. h5 Nxh5 10. Rxh5 gxh5 11. Qxh5 cxd4 12. exd4 Nxe5) 7... O-O?! { (-0.23 → 0.50) Inaccuracy. Nh5 was best. } { [%eval 0.5] } (7... Nh5 8. h4 Nxf4 9. exf4 c5 10. h5 O-O 11. Ne2 cxd4 12. Nxd4 Qc7 13. Qe2) 8. Bd3?! { (0.50 → -0.26) Inaccuracy. h4 was best. } { [%eval -0.26] } (8. h4 c5 9. h5 Nc6 10. dxc5 Ne8 11. hxg6 fxg6) 8... a6?! { (-0.26 → 0.72) Inaccuracy. Nh5 was best. } { [%eval 0.72] } (8... Nh5 9. h4 f6 10. Nf3 e5 11. Nxd5 Qd8 12. Nxf6+ Qxf6 13. Bxe5 Qe7 14. Qd2) 9. O-O? { (0.72 → -0.45) Mistake. h4 was best. } { [%eval -0.45] } (9. h4 c5 10. h5 Nc6 11. hxg6 fxg6 12. Bxg6 cxd4 13. exd4 Nxe5 14. dxe5 hxg6) 9... b6?! { (-0.45 → 0.20) Inaccuracy. Nh5 was best. } { [%eval 0.2] } (9... Nh5 10. b4 Nd7 11. Rb1 Nb6 12. Nf3 f6 13. h3 e5 14. dxe5 Nxf4) 10. Qd2?! { (0.20 → -0.41) Inaccuracy. Bg5 was best. } { [%eval -0.41] } (10. Bg5 c5 11. f4 Qe8 12. Qf3 Nc6 13. Qf2 h6 14. Bh4 Bb7 15. Rae1 Nd7) 10... c5 { [%eval -0.26] } 11. e4?? { (-0.26 → -2.93) Blunder. Na4 was best. } { [%eval -2.93] } (11. Na4 Nfd7 12. b4 Nxe5 13. Bxe5 Bxe5 14. dxe5 Nd7 15. bxc5 bxc5 16. f4 Bb7) 11... cxd4 { [%eval -2.92] } 12. Nc6?? { (-2.92 → -5.85) Blunder. Na4 was best. } { [%eval -5.85] } (12. Na4 dxe4 13. Nxb6 exd3 14. Nxa8 Nd5 15. Nc4 Qa7 16. Bd6 Re8 17. Be5 Qxa8) 12... Nxc6 { [%eval -5.64] } 13. exd5 { [%eval -6.74] } 13... exd5?! { (-6.74 → -4.83) Inaccuracy. dxc3 was best. } { [%eval -4.83] } (13... dxc3 14. d6 cxd2 15. dxe7 Nxe7 16. Bd6 Re8 17. Rfd1 Bb7 18. Kf1 Ned5 19. c4) 14. Na4 { [%eval -4.75] } 14... b5 { [%eval -4.31] } 15. Nb6 { [%eval -4.41] } 15... Ne4 { [%eval -3.6] } 16. Nxd5 { [%eval -3.84] } 16... Qe6 { [%eval -3.86] } 17. Bxe4 { [%eval -3.81] } 17... Qxe4 { [%eval -3.71] } 18. Nb6 { [%eval -4.41] } 18... Bb7?! { (-4.41 → -3.39) Inaccuracy. Ra7 was best. } { [%eval -3.39] } (18... Ra7 19. Bd6 Rd8 20. Qg5 Qe8 21. Qg3 Be6 22. a4 b4 23. Bc7 Rb7 24. a5) 19. Bd6?! { (-3.39 → -5.10) Inaccuracy. Nxa8 was best. } { [%eval -5.1] } (19. Nxa8 Rxa8 20. f3 Qf5 21. Bh6 Qc5 22. Rf2 Bc8 23. Bxg7 Kxg7 24. Re1 Be6) 19... Rfd8?! { (-5.10 → -3.34) Inaccuracy. Na7 was best. } { [%eval -3.34] } (19... Na7 20. f4 Qc6 21. Be5 Rae8 22. Bxg7 Kxg7 23. f5 f6 24. a4 Qxb6 25. fxg6) 20. Nxa8?! { (-3.34 → -4.22) Inaccuracy. Rae1 was best. } { [%eval -4.22] } (20. Rae1 Qg4 21. f3 Qf5 22. Nxa8 Bxa8 23. Qf4 Qxc2 24. Rf2 Qf5 25. Qxf5 gxf5) 20... Bxa8 { [%eval -3.91] } 21. Bc7 { [%eval -4.11] } 21... Nb8?? { (-4.11 → -1.81) Blunder. Rc8 was best. } { [%eval -1.81] } (21... Rc8 22. Rae1 Qd5 23. f4 Qd7 24. Bb6 Ne7 25. c3 Nf5 26. Bxd4 Nxd4 27. Rd1) 22. Bxd8?? { (-1.81 → Mate in 1) Checkmate is now unavoidable. f3 was best. } { [%eval #-1] } (22. f3 Qh4 23. Bxd8 Qxd8 24. a4 Bc6 25. axb5 Bxb5 26. Rfd1 Be5 27. f4 Bf6) 22... Qxg2# { Black wins by checkmate. } 0-1