[Event "casual rapid game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/hlxNMB0j"] [Date "2026.04.16"] [Round "-"] [White "YoussefJoe3"] [Black "Johngerges"] [Result "1-0"] [GameId "hlxNMB0j"] [UTCDate "2026.04.16"] [UTCTime "12:13:41"] [WhiteElo "2021"] [BlackElo "1743"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "600+5"] [ECO "C41"] [Opening "Philidor Defense"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] } 1... d6 { [%eval 0.43] } 2. d4 { [%eval 0.43] } 2... e5 { [%eval 0.48] } 3. Nf3 { [%eval 0.58] } { C41 Philidor Defense } 3... Bg4 { [%eval 0.98] } 4. Be3 { [%eval 0.73] } 4... Nf6 { [%eval 0.92] } 5. Nc3 { [%eval 0.83] } 5... Be7 { [%eval 1.1] } 6. h3 { [%eval 0.98] } 6... Bh5 { [%eval 1.28] } 7. Bd3?! { (1.28 → 0.60) Inaccuracy. dxe5 was best. } { [%eval 0.6] } (7. dxe5 Bxf3 8. Qxf3 dxe5 9. Rd1 Nbd7 10. g4 O-O 11. g5 Ne8) 7... O-O?! { (0.60 → 1.47) Inaccuracy. exd4 was best. } { [%eval 1.47] } (7... exd4 8. Bxd4 O-O 9. Qd2 Nc6 10. Be3 Nb4 11. Bc4 Bg6 12. a3 Nc6 13. Bd3) 8. g4 { [%eval 1.47] } 8... Bg6 { [%eval 1.5] } 9. dxe5 { [%eval 1.48] } 9... dxe5 { [%eval 1.45] } 10. Nxe5 { [%eval 1.47] } 10... Bb4 { [%eval 1.53] } 11. Nxg6 { [%eval 1.51] } 11... fxg6?! { (1.51 → 2.45) Inaccuracy. hxg6 was best. } { [%eval 2.45] } (11... hxg6 12. f4 Bxc3+ 13. bxc3 Qe7 14. Qf3 g5 15. fxg5 Nfd7 16. O-O Ne5 17. Qf5) 12. Bd2? { (2.45 → 1.20) Mistake. Bc4+ was best. } { [%eval 1.2] } (12. Bc4+ Kh8 13. Qxd8 Rxd8 14. f3 Nc6 15. O-O h6 16. h4 Nd7 17. Rad1 Nb6) 12... Re8?! { (1.20 → 2.40) Inaccuracy. Nc6 was best. } { [%eval 2.4] } (12... Nc6 13. O-O Ne5 14. Qe2 Qd7 15. f4 Nxd3 16. cxd3 h5 17. e5 Rae8 18. Be3) 13. f3 { [%eval 2.15] } 13... Nc6 { [%eval 2.28] } 14. Ne2? { (2.28 → 0.55) Mistake. Qe2 was best. } { [%eval 0.55] } (14. Qe2 Bxc3 15. Bxc3 Kh8 16. O-O-O Nd5 17. Bd2 Qf6 18. Qh2 Ndb4 19. Bc4 Qxf3) 14... Bc5?! { (0.55 → 1.42) Inaccuracy. Nxe4 was best. } { [%eval 1.42] } (14... Nxe4 15. Bxe4 Qh4+ 16. Kf1 Rxe4 17. fxe4 Rf8+ 18. Bf4 g5 19. Kg2 gxf4 20. Qd5+) 15. Bc3 { [%eval 0.86] } 15... Qd6? { (0.86 → 2.36) Mistake. Nd7 was best. } { [%eval 2.36] } (15... Nd7 16. Kf1 Qe7 17. Kg2 Kh8 18. Rf1 Nde5 19. Qe1 Rad8 20. Rd1 a6 21. h4) 16. Bc4+ { [%eval 2.52] } 16... Kh8 { [%eval 2.49] } 17. Qxd6 { [%eval 2.49] } 17... Bxd6 { [%eval 2.52] } 18. O-O-O { [%eval 2.58] } 18... Be5 { [%eval 3.03] } 19. Bb5 { [%eval 2.94] } 19... Bxc3 { [%eval 2.89] } 20. Nxc3 { [%eval 2.97] } 20... a6 { [%eval 3.35] } 21. Bxc6 { [%eval 3.43] } 21... bxc6 { [%eval 3.39] } 22. Rd3 { [%eval 3.31] } 22... Kg8 { [%eval 3.44] } 23. Rhd1 { [%eval 3.45] } 23... Kf7 { [%eval 4.02] } 24. Na4 { [%eval 4.09] } 24... Ke7 { [%eval 4.58] } 25. Nc5 { [%eval 4.36] } 25... a5 { [%eval 4.2] } 26. Nd7 { [%eval 3.73] } 26... Rad8 { [%eval 3.72] } 27. Ne5 { [%eval 3.83] } 27... Rd6 { Black offers draw } { [%eval 4.32] } 28. Rxd6 { [%eval 4.36] } 28... cxd6 { [%eval 4.36] } 29. Nxc6+ { [%eval 4.43] } 29... Ke6 { [%eval 4.46] } 30. Nxa5 { [%eval 4.04] } 30... Ra8 { [%eval 4.8] } 31. Nc4 { [%eval 4.84] } 31... d5?! { (4.84 → 6.16) Inaccuracy. Rxa2 was best. } { [%eval 6.16] } (31... Rxa2 32. Rxd6+ Ke7 33. Rd1 g5 34. b4 Ra1+ 35. Kd2 Rxd1+ 36. Kxd1 Nd7 37. c3) 32. exd5+ { [%eval 6.14] } 32... Nxd5 { [%eval 5.6] } 33. a3 { [%eval 4.65] } 33... Nf4 { [%eval 4.68] } 34. h4 { [%eval 4.62] } 34... Ne2+ { [%eval 4.9] } 35. Kd2 { [%eval 4.85] } 35... Nf4 { [%eval 5.19] } 36. Re1+ { [%eval 5.34] } 36... Kd5?! { (5.34 → 7.17) Inaccuracy. Kf7 was best. } { [%eval 7.17] } (36... Kf7 37. Re4 Rd8+ 38. Kc3 Nd5+ 39. Kb3 Rb8+ 40. Ka2 Kg8 41. Ne5 Re8 42. g5) 37. Nb6+ { [%eval 7.14] } 37... Kd4? { (7.14 → Mate in 3) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Kd6 was best. } { [%eval #3] } (37... Kd6 38. Nxa8 Ng2 39. Re4 Nxh4 40. Ke2 Kc6 41. Re7 h5 42. Rxg7 hxg4 43. fxg4) 38. Nxa8? { (Mate in 3 → 7.91) Lost forced checkmate sequence. b4 was best. } { [%eval 7.91] } { Black resigns. } (38. b4 Ne2 39. Rxe2 Rxa3 40. Re4#) 1-0