[Event "rated rapid game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/M6e9RrJo"] [Date "2025.07.07"] [Round "-"] [White "SELVAKUMAR_P"] [Black "Tux960"] [Result "1-0"] [GameId "M6e9RrJo"] [UTCDate "2025.07.07"] [UTCTime "10:16:42"] [WhiteElo "1692"] [BlackElo "1459"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+6"] [BlackRatingDiff "-25"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "600+0"] [ECO "C62"] [Opening "Ruy Lopez: Steinitz Defense"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] } 1... e5 { [%eval 0.22] } 2. Nf3 { [%eval 0.13] } 2... Nc6 { [%eval 0.21] } 3. Bb5 { [%eval 0.15] } 3... d6 { [%eval 0.52] } { C62 Ruy Lopez: Steinitz Defense } 4. Nc3 { [%eval 0.59] } 4... Bg4 { [%eval 0.83] } 5. O-O { [%eval 0.44] } 5... Qf6?! { (0.44 → 1.13) Inaccuracy. a6 was best. } { [%eval 1.13] } (5... a6 6. Bxc6+ bxc6 7. h3 Bh5 8. d4 exd4 9. Qxd4 Bxf3 10. gxf3) 6. Nd5 { [%eval 1.22] } 6... Qd8 { [%eval 1.25] } 7. d4 { [%eval 1.1] } 7... exd4 { [%eval 1.66] } 8. Qd3 { [%eval 1.23] } 8... a6 { [%eval 1.39] } 9. Ba4 { [%eval 1.39] } 9... Bxf3 { [%eval 1.44] } 10. Qxf3 { [%eval 1.37] } 10... b5 { [%eval 1.29] } 11. Bb3 { [%eval 1.24] } 11... Ne5 { [%eval 1.29] } 12. Qf5? { (1.29 → -0.14) Mistake. Qe2 was best. } { [%eval -0.14] } (12. Qe2 c6) 12... Nh6?? { (-0.14 → 4.46) Blunder. c6 was best. } { [%eval 4.46] } (12... c6 13. Nf4) 13. Bxh6 { [%eval 4.49] } 13... gxh6 { [%eval 4.75] } 14. Nb6?? { (4.75 → -2.23) Blunder. Nf6+ was best. } { [%eval -2.23] } (14. Nf6+ Ke7 15. Ng4 Nc4 16. Bxc4 bxc4 17. Qf6+ Kd7 18. Qxh8 Qg5 19. Qxd4 Qxg4) 14... cxb6 { [%eval -2.14] } 15. f4 { [%eval -2.6] } 15... f6?? { (-2.60 → 5.05) Blunder. Nc4 was best. } { [%eval 5.05] } (15... Nc4 16. e5 Bg7 17. c3 Qd7 18. Qe4 O-O 19. f5 d5 20. Qh4 Nxe5 21. f6) 16. fxe5 { [%eval 5.35] } 16... dxe5 { [%eval 5.35] } 17. Qe6+ { [%eval 5.23] } 17... Be7 { [%eval 5.2] } 18. Rxf6 { [%eval 4.92] } 18... d3 { [%eval 6.13] } 19. Bd5 { [%eval 5.97] } 19... Rc8?? { (5.97 → Mate in 9) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Qc7 was best. } { [%eval #9] } (19... Qc7 20. Rd1 Kd8 21. Bxa8 Bc5+ 22. Kh1 Qd7 23. Qxe5 Bd4 24. Qb8+ Qc8 25. Qf4) 20. Raf1 { [%eval #8] } 20... dxc2 { [%eval #3] } 21. Rf8+ { [%eval #2] } 21... Rxf8 { [%eval #2] } 22. Rxf8+ { [%eval #1] } 22... Kxf8 { [%eval #1] } 23. Qf7# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0