[Event "rated rapid game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/zYmDlipP"] [Date "2026.04.04"] [Round "-"] [White "RennVN"] [Black "joshmathai"] [Result "1-0"] [GameId "zYmDlipP"] [UTCDate "2026.04.04"] [UTCTime "03:01:31"] [WhiteElo "1157"] [BlackElo "1214"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+80"] [BlackRatingDiff "-15"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "600+0"] [ECO "B10"] [Opening "Caro-Kann Defense"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] } 1... c6 { [%eval 0.31] } { B10 Caro-Kann Defense } 2. Nf3 { [%eval 0.17] } 2... d5 { [%eval 0.21] } 3. Bd3 { [%eval -0.11] } 3... e6 { [%eval 0.09] } 4. Nc3 { [%eval -0.02] } 4... Nf6 { [%eval 0.25] } 5. b3 { [%eval 0.0] } 5... g6?! { (0.00 → 0.76) Inaccuracy. Nbd7 was best. } { [%eval 0.76] } (5... Nbd7 6. O-O Be7 7. h3 O-O 8. e5 Ne8 9. Re1 f6 10. exf6) 6. Bb2?! { (0.76 → -0.05) Inaccuracy. O-O was best. } { [%eval -0.05] } (6. O-O Nbd7 7. a4 Nc5 8. e5 Nxd3 9. cxd3 Nd7 10. d4 a5 11. h4 h6) 6... Bg7 { [%eval -0.24] } 7. O-O?! { (-0.24 → -1.10) Inaccuracy. exd5 was best. } { [%eval -1.1] } (7. exd5 cxd5 8. O-O a6 9. Re1 O-O 10. Na4 Nbd7 11. c4 e5 12. Nxe5 Nxe5) 7... a6? { (-1.10 → 0.38) Mistake. Nxe4 was best. } { [%eval 0.38] } (7... Nxe4 8. Bxe4 dxe4 9. Ne1 O-O 10. Qe2 b6 11. Qxe4 Re8 12. Nf3 f5 13. Qa4) 8. Re1?! { (0.38 → -0.29) Inaccuracy. Ba3 was best. } { [%eval -0.29] } (8. Ba3 b5 9. Re1 a5 10. e5 b4 11. exf6 Bxf6 12. Bb2 bxc3 13. Bxc3 Nd7) 8... b5? { (-0.29 → 1.00) Mistake. O-O was best. } { [%eval 1.0] } (8... O-O 9. e5 Nfd7 10. b4 Qc7 11. Na4 b6 12. Bf1 c5 13. bxc5 bxc5 14. c3) 9. exd5 { [%eval 0.44] } 9... cxd5 { [%eval 0.52] } 10. a3?! { (0.52 → -0.26) Inaccuracy. a4 was best. } { [%eval -0.26] } (10. a4 b4 11. Na2 Qb6 12. c3 bxc3 13. Ba3 Bf8 14. b4 cxd2 15. Qxd2 Be7) 10... O-O { [%eval -0.28] } 11. a4 { [%eval -0.26] } 11... b4 { [%eval -0.3] } 12. Na2 { [%eval -0.27] } 12... Nc6 { [%eval -0.21] } 13. Ne5 { [%eval -0.19] } 13... Nxe5 { [%eval -0.09] } 14. Bxe5 { [%eval -0.21] } 14... Bb7?! { (-0.21 → 0.56) Inaccuracy. Qb6 was best. } { [%eval 0.56] } (14... Qb6 15. c3 bxc3 16. Nxc3 Bb7 17. a5 Qb4 18. Ra4 Qe7 19. Bf1 Rfd8 20. d4) 15. Nxb4 { [%eval 0.67] } 15... Rc8?! { (0.67 → 1.71) Inaccuracy. Ne4 was best. } { [%eval 1.71] } (15... Ne4 16. Bxg7 Kxg7 17. Qe2 Qd6 18. Na2 Nc5 19. b4 Nxd3 20. Qxd3 d4) 16. Bxa6?! { (1.71 → 0.76) Inaccuracy. Nxa6 was best. } { [%eval 0.76] } (16. Nxa6 Ne4 17. Bxg7 Kxg7 18. Nb4 Qb6 19. Bxe4 dxe4 20. c3 f5 21. a5 Qd6) 16... Bxa6 { [%eval 0.77] } 17. Nxa6 { [%eval 0.65] } 17... Qb6 { [%eval 0.82] } 18. Qe2 { [%eval 0.73] } 18... Rxc2 { [%eval 0.77] } 19. a5 { [%eval 0.45] } 19... Qxb3 { [%eval 0.63] } 20. Reb1 { [%eval 0.69] } 20... Rb2?? { (0.69 → 5.86) Blunder. Qc4 was best. } { [%eval 5.86] } (20... Qc4 21. Qxc4 dxc4 22. Nb8 Nd5 23. Bxg7 Kxg7 24. a6 Nc7 25. a7 Rd8 26. Rb7) 21. Bxb2 { [%eval 5.47] } 21... Qc4 { [%eval 6.46] } 22. Qxc4 { [%eval 6.39] } 22... dxc4 { [%eval 6.21] } 23. Nc5 { [%eval 6.24] } 23... Rc8 { [%eval 6.18] } 24. Bd4 { [%eval 6.04] } 24... Re8 { [%eval 6.79] } 25. a6 { [%eval 6.68] } 25... e5 { [%eval 7.23] } 26. Be3 { [%eval 7.13] } 26... e4 { [%eval 7.75] } 27. a7 { [%eval 7.65] } 27... Ra8 { [%eval 10.56] } 28. Rb8+ { [%eval 10.5] } 28... Rxb8?! { (10.50 → Mate in 4) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Bf8 was best. } { [%eval #4] } (28... Bf8 29. Rxa8 Ng4 30. Nd7 Kg7 31. Rxf8 Nf6 32. a8=Q Nxd7 33. Rg8+ Kf6 34. Qc6+) 29. axb8=Q+ { [%eval #3] } 29... Bf8 { [%eval #3] } 30. Ra8 { [%eval #4] } 30... Kg7 { [%eval #1] } 31. Qxf8# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0