[Event "rated classical game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/4BbdcqcU"] [Date "2026.02.27"] [Round "-"] [White "BlackWhiteEdgar88"] [Black "VELiKolEpnyJGoshA"] [Result "0-1"] [GameId "4BbdcqcU"] [UTCDate "2026.02.27"] [UTCTime "12:44:48"] [WhiteElo "2049"] [BlackElo "2128"] [WhiteRatingDiff "-9"] [BlackRatingDiff "+12"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "1800+0"] [ECO "C45"] [Opening "Scotch Game: Schmidt Variation"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] } 1... e5 { [%eval 0.22] } 2. Nf3 { [%eval 0.18] } 2... Nc6 { [%eval 0.21] } 3. d4 { [%eval 0.07] } 3... exd4 { [%eval 0.04] } 4. Nxd4 { [%eval 0.06] } 4... Nf6 { [%eval 0.1] } { C45 Scotch Game: Schmidt Variation } 5. Nc3 { [%eval 0.06] } 5... Bb4 { [%eval 0.06] } 6. Nxc6 { [%eval 0.07] } 6... bxc6 { [%eval 0.08] } 7. Bd3 { [%eval 0.0] } 7... h6?? { (0.00 → 1.69) Blunder. d5 was best. } { [%eval 1.69] } (7... d5 8. Bd2 O-O 9. O-O Rb8 10. Re1 Re8 11. exd5 cxd5 12. Rxe8+) 8. O-O?! { (1.69 → 0.82) Inaccuracy. e5 was best. } { [%eval 0.82] } (8. e5 Nd5 9. Qg4 Kf8 10. O-O Be7 11. Nxd5 cxd5 12. Qf3 d6) 8... d5?! { (0.82 → 1.57) Inaccuracy. d6 was best. } { [%eval 1.57] } (8... d6) 9. e5 { [%eval 1.55] } 9... Nd7 { [%eval 1.7] } 10. f4 { [%eval 1.32] } 10... O-O { [%eval 1.23] } 11. Qh5 { [%eval 1.0] } 11... Nc5? { (1.00 → 2.44) Mistake. Qe8 was best. } { [%eval 2.44] } (11... Qe8 12. Bd2) 12. Be2?? { (2.44 → 0.26) Blunder. f5 was best. } { [%eval 0.26] } (12. f5 Nxd3 13. cxd3 Bc5+ 14. Kh1 Re8 15. f6 g6 16. Qxh6 Bf8 17. Qg5 Qd7) 12... d4? { (0.26 → 1.42) Mistake. Qe7 was best. } { [%eval 1.42] } (12... Qe7 13. Bd2 Rb8 14. a3 Bxc3 15. Bxc3 Ne4 16. Bd3 Nxc3 17. bxc3 c5 18. c4) 13. a3? { (1.42 → 0.00) Mistake. Rd1 was best. } { [%eval 0.0] } (13. Rd1 Qe7) 13... Bxc3?? { (0.00 → 1.85) Blunder. dxc3 was best. } { [%eval 1.85] } (13... dxc3 14. axb4 Qd4+ 15. Kh1 cxb2 16. Bxb2 Qxb2 17. bxc5 Qxc2 18. Rac1 Qb2 19. Rb1) 14. bxc3 { [%eval 1.84] } 14... Ne4? { (1.84 → 3.37) Mistake. dxc3 was best. } { [%eval 3.37] } (14... dxc3 15. Be3 Qe7 16. Rf3 Rb8 17. Bc4 Rb2 18. Rc1 a5 19. h3 Rb8 20. Kh2) 15. c4?? { (3.37 → -1.52) Blunder. f5 was best. } { [%eval -1.52] } (15. f5) 15... d3 { [%eval -1.39] } 16. Bxd3 { [%eval -1.46] } 16... Qd4+ { [%eval -1.24] } 17. Kh1 { [%eval -1.21] } 17... Nf2+ { [%eval -1.35] } 18. Rxf2 { [%eval -1.33] } 18... Qxa1?! { (-1.33 → -0.60) Inaccuracy. Qxf2 was best. } { [%eval -0.6] } (18... Qxf2 19. Qd1 Rd8 20. Qg1 Qxg1+ 21. Kxg1 g6 22. Bb2 Bf5 23. Bxf5 gxf5 24. Bc3) 19. Rf1 { [%eval -0.51] } 19... Qd4? { (-0.51 → 0.87) Mistake. Rb8 was best. } { [%eval 0.87] } (19... Rb8) 20. e6?? { (0.87 → -1.65) Blunder. Qe2 was best. } { [%eval -1.65] } (20. Qe2) 20... Bxe6 { [%eval -1.76] } 21. f5? { (-1.76 → -3.46) Mistake. Rd1 was best. } { [%eval -3.46] } (21. Rd1 f5 22. Qe2 Rfe8 23. Be3 Qc3 24. h3 a5 25. a4 c5 26. Qf2 Qf6) 21... Bxc4 { [%eval -3.23] } 22. f6 { [%eval -4.03] } 22... Bxd3 { [%eval -4.01] } 23. fxg7?! { (-4.01 → -5.97) Inaccuracy. cxd3 was best. } { [%eval -5.97] } (23. cxd3 Qxd3 24. Kg1 Qg6 25. Qf3 Qxf6 26. Qxf6 gxf6 27. Rxf6 Rfe8 28. Rxc6 a6) 23... Bxf1 { [%eval -5.84] } 24. gxf8=Q+ { [%eval -5.94] } 24... Kxf8 { [%eval -4.98] } 25. Qxh6+ { [%eval -5.08] } 25... Qg7 { [%eval -5.09] } 26. Qxc6 { [%eval -6.09] } 26... Qxg2+?! { (-6.09 → -4.76) Inaccuracy. Re8 was best. } { [%eval -4.76] } (26... Re8 27. Qc5+ Kg8 28. Qg5 Qxg5 29. Bxg5 Re2 30. c4 Bxg2+ 31. Kg1 Bf3 32. Bf4) 27. Qxg2 { [%eval -4.71] } 27... Bxg2+ { [%eval -4.9] } 28. Kxg2 { [%eval -4.86] } 28... Rd8 { [%eval -4.89] } 29. Be3 { White offers draw } { [%eval -4.7] } 29... a5 { [%eval -4.66] } 30. Kf3 { [%eval -5.02] } 30... Ke7 { [%eval -4.77] } 31. Bc5+ { [%eval -5.25] } 31... Ke6 { [%eval -5.18] } 32. Be3 { [%eval -5.09] } 32... Kf5 { [%eval -5.16] } 33. h4 { [%eval -5.3] } 33... Rh8 { [%eval -5.22] } 34. Bg5 { [%eval -5.3] } 34... f6 { [%eval -5.23] } 35. Bf4 { [%eval -6.01] } 35... Rxh4 { [%eval -5.93] } 36. Bxc7 { [%eval -5.8] } 36... a4 { [%eval -5.67] } 37. Bd6 { [%eval -5.8] } 37... Rc4 { [%eval -6.07] } 38. Ke3 { [%eval -6.05] } 38... Rxc2 { [%eval -6.0] } 39. Kd3 { [%eval -5.64] } 39... Rc8 { [%eval -5.54] } 40. Ke3?! { (-5.54 → -7.71) Inaccuracy. Bb4 was best. } { [%eval -7.71] } (40. Bb4 Ke6 41. Kd4 Rb8 42. Bc5 f5 43. Bb4 Rb7 44. Bc5 Rb2 45. Kc3 Kd5) 40... Kg4 { [%eval -7.58] } 41. Kf2 { White offers draw } { [%eval -7.55] } 41... f5 { [%eval -7.45] } 42. Ke3 { [%eval -7.21] } 42... Rc3+ { [%eval -7.07] } 43. Kd4 { [%eval -9.08] } 43... Rb3 { [%eval -8.47] } 44. Kc4 { [%eval -8.52] } 44... f4 { [%eval -8.77] } 45. Bb4 { [%eval -7.64] } 45... f3 { [%eval -7.08] } 46. Kb5? { (-7.08 → Mate in 11) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Bc5 was best. } { [%eval #-11] } (46. Bc5 Kf5 47. Kd5 Rc3 48. Bb4 Rd3+ 49. Kc4 Ke4 50. Kb5 f2 51. Kxa4 f1=Q) 46... f2 { [%eval #-10] } 47. Kxa4 { [%eval #-12] } 47... Rxb4+ { [%eval #-16] } 48. axb4 { [%eval #-10] } 48... f1=Q { [%eval #-9] } 49. b5 { [%eval #-9] } 49... Qf8 { [%eval #-9] } 50. b6 { [%eval #-10] } 50... Qb8 { [%eval #-9] } 51. Kb5 { [%eval #-9] } 51... Kf5 { [%eval #-9] } 52. b7 { [%eval #-8] } 52... Ke6 { [%eval #-8] } 53. Ka6 { [%eval #-6] } 53... Kd6 { [%eval #-7] } 54. Kb6 { [%eval #-4] } 54... Kd7 { [%eval #-9] } 55. Ka6 { White offers draw } { [%eval #-4] } 55... Kc7 { [%eval #-10] } 56. Ka5 { [%eval #-4] } 56... Qxb7 { [%eval #-3] } 57. Ka4 { [%eval #-3] } 57... Qb6 { [%eval #-4] } 58. Ka3 { [%eval #-4] } 58... Qb5 { [%eval #-5] } 59. Ka2 { [%eval #-5] } 59... Qb4 { [%eval #-5] } 60. Ka1 { [%eval #-5] } 60... Kc6 { [%eval #-4] } 61. Ka2 { [%eval #-4] } 61... Kc5 { [%eval #-3] } 62. Ka1 { [%eval #-3] } 62... Kc4 { [%eval #-2] } 63. Ka2 { [%eval #-2] } 63... Kc3 { [%eval #-1] } 64. Ka1 { [%eval #-1] } 64... Qb2# { Black wins by checkmate. } 0-1