[Event "rated rapid game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/8Avfl71n"] [Date "2026.03.25"] [Round "-"] [White "jlf287"] [Black "NEWZEALANDKING"] [Result "1-0"] [GameId "8Avfl71n"] [UTCDate "2026.03.25"] [UTCTime "17:52:34"] [WhiteElo "2472"] [BlackElo "2261"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+13"] [BlackRatingDiff "-5"] [WhiteTitle "CM"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "600+2"] [ECO "E46"] [Opening "Nimzo-Indian Defense: Normal Variation"] [Termination "Time forfeit"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. d4 { [%eval 0.15] } 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. e3 { [%eval 0.06] } 4... O-O { [%eval 0.11] } { E46 Nimzo-Indian Defense: Normal Variation } 5. a3 { [%eval -0.13] } 5... Be7 { [%eval 0.29] } 6. e4 { [%eval 0.29] } 6... d6 { [%eval 0.72] } 7. Nf3 { [%eval 0.75] } 7... Nc6 { [%eval 0.85] } 8. Bd3 { [%eval 1.07] } 8... e5 { [%eval 1.09] } 9. d5 { [%eval 1.07] } 9... Nb8 { [%eval 1.23] } 10. h3 { [%eval 1.27] } 10... a5 { [%eval 1.43] } 11. g4 { [%eval 1.23] } 11... Na6 { [%eval 1.23] } 12. Rb1?! { (1.23 → 0.66) Inaccuracy. Bc2 was best. } { [%eval 0.66] } (12. Bc2 Nd7 13. Qe2 Rb8 14. Be3 Ndc5 15. Rg1 Bd7 16. g5 f5 17. exf5 Bxf5) 12... Nc5 { [%eval 0.95] } 13. Bc2 { [%eval 0.89] } 13... h5 { [%eval 1.41] } 14. g5?! { (1.41 → 0.44) Inaccuracy. gxh5 was best. } { [%eval 0.44] } (14. gxh5) 14... Nh7 { [%eval 0.43] } 15. Rg1 { [%eval 0.44] } 15... g6 { [%eval 0.36] } 16. b4 { [%eval 0.32] } 16... Nd7 { [%eval 0.44] } 17. Be3?! { (0.44 → -0.44) Inaccuracy. b5 was best. } { [%eval -0.44] } (17. b5 Nc5) 17... b6?? { (-0.44 → 1.50) Blunder. Nb6 was best. } { [%eval 1.5] } (17... Nb6 18. Qe2) 18. Bd3 { [%eval 1.09] } 18... Nb8 { [%eval 1.32] } 19. Be2?? { (1.32 → -0.48) Blunder. h4 was best. } { [%eval -0.48] } (19. h4 axb4) 19... Bxh3 { [%eval -0.03] } 20. Qd2 { [%eval -0.49] } 20... Bg4 { [%eval -0.01] } 21. Nh2 { [%eval -0.33] } 21... Bxe2 { [%eval -0.26] } 22. Kxe2 { [%eval -0.04] } 22... Kg7 { [%eval 0.04] } 23. Nf3 { [%eval 0.03] } 23... Rh8 { [%eval 0.26] } 24. Nh4 { [%eval -0.05] } 24... Qc8?? { (-0.05 → 1.66) Blunder. axb4 was best. } { [%eval 1.66] } (24... axb4 25. axb4) 25. Rg3? { (1.66 → 0.01) Mistake. f4 was best. } { [%eval 0.01] } (25. f4 axb4 26. axb4 Qh3 27. Rh1 Qg4+ 28. Kd3 Na6 29. Kc2 exf4 30. Bd4+ Kg8) 25... axb4 { [%eval 0.11] } 26. axb4 { [%eval 0.07] } 26... Qa6?! { (0.07 → 1.12) Inaccuracy. c5 was best. } { [%eval 1.12] } (26... c5 27. b5) 27. Qd3?! { (1.12 → 0.13) Inaccuracy. b5 was best. } { [%eval 0.13] } (27. b5 Qc8 28. f4 Nd7 29. f5 Bd8 30. Kf1 Ra3 31. Qb2 Qa8 32. Bc1 Ra5) 27... Qb7? { (0.13 → 1.46) Mistake. Nd7 was best. } { [%eval 1.46] } (27... Nd7) 28. Kf1? { (1.46 → 0.30) Mistake. Nf5+ was best. } { [%eval 0.3] } (28. Nf5+) 28... Nd7 { [%eval 0.25] } 29. Kg2 { [%eval 0.28] } 29... Ra3 { [%eval 0.55] } 30. Bc1 { [%eval 0.34] } 30... Ra7?! { (0.34 → 1.06) Inaccuracy. Raa8 was best. } { [%eval 1.06] } (30... Raa8) 31. f4?! { (1.06 → 0.36) Inaccuracy. Nf5+ was best. } { [%eval 0.36] } (31. Nf5+ gxf5) 31... exf4 { [%eval 0.29] } 32. Qd4+ { [%eval 0.12] } 32... Kg8 { [%eval 0.06] } 33. Bxf4 { [%eval 0.15] } 33... Bf8 { [%eval 0.37] } 34. Nf5?! { (0.37 → -0.47) Inaccuracy. Qf2 was best. } { [%eval -0.47] } (34. Qf2 Qa8) 34... gxf5 { [%eval -0.46] } 35. exf5 { [%eval -0.7] } 35... Bg7?? { (-0.70 → 3.09) Blunder. h4 was best. } { [%eval 3.09] } (35... h4 36. Rg4) 36. f6 { [%eval 3.82] } 36... Bf8 { [%eval 3.57] } 37. g6 { [%eval 3.19] } 37... Nhxf6 { [%eval 3.09] } 38. Qd3? { (3.09 → 1.50) Mistake. gxf7+ was best. } { [%eval 1.5] } (38. gxf7+) 38... Ng4? { (1.50 → 3.46) Mistake. Bg7 was best. } { [%eval 3.46] } (38... Bg7) 39. gxf7+ { [%eval 3.38] } 39... Kxf7 { [%eval 4.14] } 40. Qf5+ { [%eval 4.09] } 40... Ndf6 { [%eval 3.82] } 41. Ne4 { [%eval 5.15] } 41... Ra2+ { [%eval 5.3] } 42. Kg1 { [%eval 4.97] } 42... b5?? { (4.97 → Mate in 5) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Bg7 was best. } { [%eval #5] } (42... Bg7 43. Ng5+ Kf8 44. Rxg4 Re2 45. Rg2 Rxg2+ 46. Kxg2 Qa8 47. Re1 Rh6 48. Qe6) 43. Rxg4?? { (Mate in 5 → 6.60) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Qe6+ was best. } { [%eval 6.6] } { White wins on time. } (43. Qe6+ Kg7 44. Qxf6+ Kg8 45. Qg6+ Bg7 46. Nf6+ Nxf6 47. Qxg7#) 1-0