[Event "2026 Spring Marathon"] [Site "https://lichess.org/PJUyil4L"] [Date "2026.04.18"] [Round "-"] [White "remchene"] [Black "Steven_Pangyo_2013"] [Result "1-0"] [GameId "PJUyil4L"] [UTCDate "2026.04.18"] [UTCTime "02:00:01"] [WhiteElo "1339"] [BlackElo "1879"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+11"] [BlackRatingDiff "-12"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "120+0"] [ECO "C66"] [Opening "Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense, Improved Steinitz Defense"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] } 1... e5 { [%eval 0.22] } 2. Nf3 { [%eval 0.18] } 2... Nc6 { [%eval 0.22] } 3. Bb5 { [%eval 0.15] } 3... Nf6 { [%eval 0.17] } 4. O-O { [%eval 0.11] } 4... d6 { [%eval 0.61] } { C66 Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense, Improved Steinitz Defense } 5. Re1 { [%eval 0.36] } 5... Bd7 { [%eval 0.46] } 6. c3 { [%eval 0.42] } 6... a6 { [%eval 0.49] } 7. Ba4 { [%eval 0.45] } 7... b5 { [%eval 0.43] } 8. Bb3 { [%eval 0.56] } 8... Be7 { [%eval 0.55] } 9. d4 { [%eval 0.5] } 9... exd4 { [%eval 0.97] } 10. cxd4 { [%eval 1.08] } 10... O-O?! { (1.08 → 1.76) Inaccuracy. Bg4 was best. } { [%eval 1.76] } (10... Bg4 11. Nc3 O-O 12. h3 Bxf3 13. gxf3 Na5 14. Bc2 b4 15. Ne2 c5 16. f4) 11. Bg5? { (1.76 → 0.50) Mistake. e5 was best. } { [%eval 0.5] } (11. e5 dxe5 12. dxe5 Nh5 13. Nc3 Na5 14. Bc2 g6 15. Bh6 Re8 16. Qe2 Be6) 11... h6 { [%eval 0.78] } 12. Bh4 { [%eval 0.51] } 12... d5? { (0.51 → 2.23) Mistake. Nh5 was best. } { [%eval 2.23] } (12... Nh5 13. Bg3 a5 14. Nc3 a4 15. Bd5 Rb8 16. Rc1 Na5 17. e5 Nxg3 18. hxg3) 13. Bxf6 { [%eval 2.21] } 13... Bxf6 { [%eval 2.14] } 14. exd5? { (2.14 → 0.95) Mistake. e5 was best. } { [%eval 0.95] } (14. e5 Be7 15. Bxd5 Bb4 16. Nc3 Qe8 17. Be4 Bxc3 18. bxc3 Rd8 19. Qb3 Qe7) 14... Nb4?? { (0.95 → 3.68) Blunder. Na5 was best. } { [%eval 3.68] } (14... Na5 15. Ne5 Bf5 16. Qf3 Bh7 17. Nc3 Qd6 18. Nc6 Nxc6 19. dxc6 Bg6 20. Red1) 15. a3 { [%eval 3.97] } 15... Nxd5 { [%eval 4.26] } 16. Bxd5 { [%eval 4.3] } 16... c6 { [%eval 4.28] } 17. Bb3 { [%eval 4.23] } 17... Bg4 { [%eval 4.38] } 18. Nc3 { [%eval 4.27] } 18... Bxf3 { [%eval 4.38] } 19. Qxf3 { [%eval 4.23] } 19... Qxd4 { [%eval 4.7] } 20. Rad1 { [%eval 4.57] } 20... Qb6 { [%eval 4.62] } 21. Qe3?! { (4.62 → 3.55) Inaccuracy. g3 was best. } { [%eval 3.55] } (21. g3 Rad8 22. Kg2 Bd4 23. Re7 Bf6 24. Re2 Rxd1 25. Bxd1 Rd8 26. Bb3 c5) 21... Qc7?! { (3.55 → 4.57) Inaccuracy. Qxe3 was best. } { [%eval 4.57] } (21... Qxe3 22. fxe3 Rab8 23. Rd2 b4 24. axb4 Rxb4 25. Bd1 Rfb8 26. Ree2 Rc4 27. Kf1) 22. Ne4?! { (4.57 → 3.51) Inaccuracy. g3 was best. } { [%eval 3.51] } (22. g3 Rfd8 23. Qe4 Rxd1 24. Rxd1 Kf8 25. Qf3 Rd8 26. Rxd8+ Bxd8 27. Kg2 Qd7) 22... Rfe8?? { (3.51 → 8.91) Blunder. Bxb2 was best. } { [%eval 8.91] } (22... Bxb2 23. Qc5 Qe5 24. Qxc6 Bxa3 25. Re3 a5 26. Bxf7+ Kxf7 27. Nd6+ Bxd6 28. Rxe5) 23. Nxf6+ { [%eval 8.56] } 23... gxf6 { [%eval 8.02] } 24. Qxh6 { [%eval 7.22] } 24... Rxe1+ { [%eval 8.83] } 25. Rxe1 { [%eval 8.61] } 25... Qa5? { (8.61 → Mate in 5) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Rd8 was best. } { [%eval #5] } (25... Rd8 26. Re3 c5 27. Qg6+ Kf8 28. Qh7 Rd1+ 29. Bxd1 Qe5 30. Bh5 Ke7 31. Qxf7+) 26. Qg6+ { [%eval #4] } 26... Kh8 { [%eval #4] } 27. Qxf6+ { [%eval #3] } 27... Kh7 { [%eval #3] } 28. Qxf7+ { [%eval #2] } 28... Kh6 { [%eval #2] } 29. Re3 { [%eval #4] } 29... Re8 { [%eval #2] } 30. Rh3+ { [%eval #2] } 30... Kg5 { [%eval #2] } 31. Rh5+ { [%eval #1] } 31... Kg4 { [%eval #1] } 32. Qf5# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0