[Event "Kurukshetra Qualifiers Batch 2"] [Site "https://lichess.org/z13NVMr3"] [Date "2026.02.14"] [Round "-"] [White "SmayanSomani"] [Black "NavyanSomani"] [Result "1-0"] [GameId "z13NVMr3"] [UTCDate "2026.02.14"] [UTCTime "16:30:46"] [WhiteElo "700"] [BlackElo "964"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+291"] [BlackRatingDiff "-172"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "300+1"] [ECO "C24"] [Opening "Bishop's Opening: Berlin Defense"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] } 1... e5 { [%eval 0.22] } 2. Bc4 { [%eval 0.03] } 2... Nf6 { [%eval 0.11] } { C24 Bishop's Opening: Berlin Defense } 3. Qf3 { [%eval -0.12] } 3... d6 { [%eval 0.0] } 4. h4?! { (0.00 → -0.65) Inaccuracy. Ne2 was best. } { [%eval -0.65] } (4. Ne2 Nc6 5. Nbc3 Bg4 6. Qe3 Nb4 7. Bb3 Be6 8. Ba4+ Bd7) 4... Bg4?! { (-0.65 → 0.13) Inaccuracy. c6 was best. } { [%eval 0.13] } (4... c6 5. Nc3 b5 6. Bb3 a5 7. a4 b4 8. Nce2 Nbd7 9. d4) 5. Qd3?! { (0.13 → -0.76) Inaccuracy. Qb3 was best. } { [%eval -0.76] } (5. Qb3 d5 6. Bxd5 Nxd5 7. Qxd5 Qxd5 8. exd5 Nd7 9. d3 Nb6) 5... Nc6 { [%eval -0.88] } 6. Nc3?? { (-0.88 → -4.22) Blunder. f3 was best. } { [%eval -4.22] } (6. f3 Be6 7. a3 Bxc4 8. Qxc4 d5 9. exd5 Nd4 10. Ne2 Qxd5) 6... Nb4 { [%eval -4.21] } 7. Na4?! { (-4.21 → -6.20) Inaccuracy. Qg3 was best. } { [%eval -6.2] } (7. Qg3 Nxc2+ 8. Kf1 Nxa1 9. d4 exd4 10. Nd5 Be6 11. Bd3 c6 12. Nxf6+ gxf6) 7... Nxd3+ { [%eval -6.45] } 8. cxd3 { [%eval -6.43] } 8... Be7 { [%eval -6.26] } 9. g3 { [%eval -6.74] } 9... Bd7 { [%eval -6.49] } 10. Nf3 { [%eval -7.41] } 10... Be6 { [%eval -6.06] } 11. Nc3 { [%eval -5.98] } 11... Bxc4 { [%eval -5.54] } 12. dxc4 { [%eval -5.63] } 12... a6 { [%eval -5.34] } 13. b4 { [%eval -5.48] } 13... b6 { [%eval -5.12] } 14. Ba3 { [%eval -5.54] } 14... a5 { [%eval -5.52] } 15. bxa5 { [%eval -5.41] } 15... b5 { [%eval -4.7] } 16. Nxb5 { [%eval -5.43] } 16... c6 { [%eval -5.37] } 17. Nc3 { [%eval -5.42] } 17... d5 { [%eval -4.45] } 18. cxd5 { [%eval -5.39] } 18... cxd5 { [%eval -4.37] } 19. exd5?! { (-4.37 → -5.52) Inaccuracy. Bxe7 was best. } { [%eval -5.52] } (19. Bxe7 Qxe7 20. exd5 Rxa5 21. O-O O-O 22. Rfe1 Rxd5 23. Nxd5 Nxd5 24. d4 Qa3) 19... Qxa5 { [%eval -4.74] } 20. Bxe7 { [%eval -4.78] } 20... Kxe7 { [%eval -4.06] } 21. a4 { [%eval -4.63] } 21... Nxd5 { [%eval -4.3] } 22. Nxe5 { [%eval -4.45] } 22... f6?? { (-4.45 → 1.70) Blunder. Nb4 was best. } { [%eval 1.7] } (22... Nb4 23. O-O Qxe5 24. Rae1 Qxe1 25. Rxe1+ Kd7 26. Re4 Nc6 27. Rf4 f6 28. h5) 23. Nc6+ { [%eval 1.61] } 23... Kd6?! { (1.61 → 2.66) Inaccuracy. Kf7 was best. } { [%eval 2.66] } (23... Kf7 24. Nxa5 Rxa5 25. Ke2 Re8+ 26. Kd3 Rd8 27. Rhb1 Nxc3+ 28. Kxc3 Rc5+ 29. Kb4) 24. Nxa5 { [%eval 2.59] } 24... Rxa5 { [%eval 2.54] } 25. Nxd5?! { (2.54 → 1.83) Inaccuracy. Ke2 was best. } { [%eval 1.83] } (25. Ke2 Re8+ 26. Kf3 Nxc3 27. dxc3 Rc8 28. Ra3 Rb8 29. Rd1+ Ke6 30. Rd4 Rb2) 25... Rxd5 { [%eval 2.39] } 26. Rc1?? { (2.39 → 0.60) Blunder. O-O was best. } { [%eval 0.6] } (26. O-O Ra8 27. Rfe1 Rxd2 28. a5 Rd5 29. a6 Ra7 30. Kg2 Kc6 31. Kh3 Kd7) 26... f5? { (0.60 → 1.98) Mistake. Re8+ was best. } { [%eval 1.98] } (26... Re8+) 27. Ra1 { [%eval 1.95] } 27... g6?! { (1.95 → 3.05) Inaccuracy. Ra5 was best. } { [%eval 3.05] } (27... Ra5 28. h5 f4 29. Rh4 fxg3 30. fxg3 Rb8 31. Ra3 Rb2 32. h6 g6 33. Rd4+) 28. a5 { [%eval 2.83] } 28... h6?! { (2.83 → 3.77) Inaccuracy. f4 was best. } { [%eval 3.77] } (28... f4 29. gxf4 Rd4 30. f5 Re8+ 31. Kd1 gxf5 32. h5 Kc7 33. Re1 Rxe1+ 34. Kxe1) 29. a6 { [%eval 3.78] } 29... Kc7 { [%eval 3.66] } 30. a7 { [%eval 3.92] } 30... Kb7 { [%eval 3.59] } 31. a8=R?! { (3.59 → 2.38) Inaccuracy. h5 was best. } { [%eval 2.38] } (31. h5 g5 32. O-O Ka8 33. Ra2 Rhd8 34. Rb1 g4 35. Kg2 Re5 36. Rab2 Red5) 31... Kc7?? { (2.38 → 7.80) Blunder. Rxa8 was best. } { [%eval 7.8] } (31... Rxa8 32. Rxa8) 32. Rxh8 { [%eval 7.86] } 32... Rd8? { (7.86 → Mate in 11) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Rd4 was best. } { [%eval #11] } (32... Rd4 33. f3 f4 34. gxf4 Rxf4 35. Ke2 Rb4 36. Rh7+ Kc6 37. Rhb1 Rd4 38. Ra6+) 33. Rxd8 { [%eval #11] } 33... Kxd8 { [%eval 9.14] } 34. d3 { [%eval 8.5] } 34... g5? { (8.50 → Mate in 6) Checkmate is now unavoidable. f4 was best. } { [%eval #6] } (34... f4 35. gxf4 g5 36. hxg5 h5 37. Kd2 Ke8 38. Ra7) 35. hxg5 { [%eval #5] } 35... hxg5 { [%eval #2] } 36. Ra8+ { [%eval #4] } 36... Ke7 { [%eval #4] } 37. d4 { [%eval #8] } 37... f4 { [%eval #4] } 38. gxf4?! { (Mate in 4 → 12.69) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Rh6 was best. } { [%eval 12.69] } (38. Rh6 Kf7 39. Rb6 fxg3 40. Ra7+ Kg8 41. Rb8#) 38... gxf4?! { (12.69 → Mate in 4) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Ke6 was best. } { [%eval #4] } (38... Ke6 39. Rh6+) 39. d5 { [%eval #9] } 39... f3 { [%eval #4] } 40. Rh7+ { [%eval #6] } 40... Kf6 { [%eval #6] } 41. Ra6+ { [%eval #5] } 41... Ke5 { [%eval #5] } 42. Rh5+ { [%eval #4] } 42... Kd4 { [%eval #4] } 43. Ra4+ { [%eval #6] } 43... Kc5 { [%eval #6] } 44. d6+ { [%eval #5] } 44... Kxd6 { [%eval #4] } 45. Ra6+ { [%eval #3] } 45... Ke7 { [%eval #2] } 46. Rh7+ { [%eval #1] } 46... Ke8 { [%eval #1] } 47. Ra8# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0