[Event "Thursday Beginner under 1320 Arena"] [Site "https://lichess.org/gQZ7urNn"] [Date "2026.02.05"] [Round "-"] [White "dboychess"] [Black "awelch_chess"] [Result "1-0"] [GameId "gQZ7urNn"] [UTCDate "2026.02.05"] [UTCTime "22:39:45"] [WhiteElo "577"] [BlackElo "525"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+7"] [BlackRatingDiff "-5"] [WhiteBerserk "true"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "600+3"] [ECO "B02"] [Opening "Alekhine Defense: Maróczy Variation"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] } 1... Nf6 { [%eval 0.68] } 2. d3?! { (0.68 → 0.00) Inaccuracy. e5 was best. } { [%eval 0.0] } { B02 Alekhine Defense: Maróczy Variation } (2. e5 Nd5 3. d4 d6 4. c4 Nb6 5. f4 Bf5 6. Nc3 e6) 2... Nc6 { [%eval 0.0] } 3. Be2 { [%eval -0.13] } 3... Nxe4?? { (-0.13 → 3.64) Blunder. e5 was best. } { [%eval 3.64] } (3... e5 4. c4 Bc5 5. Nf3 d6 6. O-O O-O 7. Nc3 a5 8. Be3) 4. dxe4 { [%eval 3.84] } 4... Nb4 { [%eval 4.37] } 5. c3 { [%eval 3.94] } 5... Nc6 { [%eval 4.03] } 6. Nf3 { [%eval 4.09] } 6... Nb8 { [%eval 4.37] } 7. O-O { [%eval 4.41] } 7... g6 { [%eval 4.41] } 8. g4?! { (4.41 → 3.47) Inaccuracy. Qd4 was best. } { [%eval 3.47] } (8. Qd4 f6 9. a4 e5 10. Qd5 d6 11. Qa2 c6 12. a5 Na6) 8... Bh6? { (3.47 → 5.78) Mistake. d6 was best. } { [%eval 5.78] } (8... d6 9. Ne1 e5 10. f4 h5 11. g5 Nd7 12. f5 Be7) 9. Bxh6 { [%eval 5.71] } 9... Rg8 { [%eval 6.13] } 10. Qd2 { [%eval 5.7] } 10... e5 { [%eval 6.68] } 11. c4 { [%eval 5.7] } 11... a5 { [%eval 6.66] } 12. Nc3 { [%eval 6.5] } 12... c5 { [%eval 7.64] } 13. Nd5 { [%eval 7.17] } 13... f5 { [%eval 8.76] } 14. exf5 { [%eval 7.21] } 14... gxf5 { [%eval 7.01] } 15. g5 { [%eval 7.1] } 15... Rg6 { [%eval 8.33] } 16. Nxe5 { [%eval 8.24] } 16... Rg8? { (8.24 → Mate in 7) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Rxh6 was best. } { [%eval #7] } (16... Rxh6 17. gxh6 d6 18. Nf3 Bd7 19. Qe3+ Kf7 20. Ng5+ Kg8) 17. Nf6+?? { (Mate in 7 → 6.38) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Bh5+ was best. } { [%eval 6.38] } (17. Bh5+ Rg6 18. Nxg6 Qe7 19. Ngxe7+ Kd8 20. Qf4 Na6 21. Qd6 f4 22. Qb6+ Nc7) 17... Ke7?! { (6.38 → 10.87) Inaccuracy. Qxf6 was best. } { [%eval 10.87] } (17... Qxf6 18. Bh5+ Kd8 19. Nf7+ Kc7 20. Qf4+ Kb6 21. Rad1 Nc6 22. Kh1 Qe7) 18. Ng6+ { [%eval 8.59] } 18... Rxg6 { [%eval 8.52] } 19. Bh5 { [%eval 7.59] } 19... Rxh6? { (7.59 → Mate in 5) Checkmate is now unavoidable. d5 was best. } { [%eval #5] } (19... d5 20. Rfe1+ Kf7 21. Bxg6+ hxg6 22. cxd5 Nd7 23. Qe3 Nxf6 24. gxf6 Qxf6) 20. gxh6? { (Mate in 5 → 8.61) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Rae1+ was best. } { [%eval 8.61] } (20. Rae1+ Kf8 21. gxh6 Qe7 22. Qg5 Qf7 23. Bxf7 Kxf7 24. Qg7#) 20... Kxf6? { (8.61 → Mate in 9) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Ke6 was best. } { [%eval #9] } (20... Ke6 21. Rfe1+ Kxf6 22. h4 Qg8+ 23. Kh1 d5 24. cxd5 Nc6 25. dxc6 Be6 26. Rxe6+) 21. Rfe1? { (Mate in 9 → 7.56) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Qd6+ was best. } { [%eval 7.56] } (21. Qd6+ Kg5 22. Bf7 f4 23. Rae1 Nc6 24. Re4 Ne5 25. Rxe5+ Kg4 26. f3+ Kh3) 21... f4? { (7.56 → Mate in 1) Checkmate is now unavoidable. d6 was best. } { [%eval #1] } (21... d6 22. Re8 Qxe8 23. Bxe8 Ra6 24. Qc3+ Ke7 25. Re1+ Be6 26. Qg7+ Kd8) 22. Qxf4# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0