[Event "rated rapid game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/m2Vn9EcZ"] [Date "2026.04.07"] [Round "-"] [White "RomanNovikov"] [Black "puzzls"] [Result "0-1"] [GameId "m2Vn9EcZ"] [UTCDate "2026.04.07"] [UTCTime "10:34:56"] [WhiteElo "1792"] [BlackElo "1861"] [WhiteRatingDiff "-5"] [BlackRatingDiff "+5"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "900+10"] [ECO "D85"] [Opening "Grünfeld Defense: Exchange Variation, Modern Exchange Variation"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. d4 { [%eval 0.15] } 1... Nf6 { [%eval 0.15] } 2. c4 { [%eval 0.17] } 2... g6 { [%eval 0.28] } 3. Nc3 { [%eval 0.18] } 3... d5 { [%eval 0.28] } 4. cxd5 { [%eval 0.28] } 4... Nxd5 { [%eval 0.19] } 5. e4 { [%eval 0.13] } 5... Nxc3 { [%eval 0.18] } 6. bxc3 { [%eval 0.17] } 6... Bg7 { [%eval 0.17] } 7. Nf3 { [%eval 0.14] } 7... c5 { [%eval 0.17] } { D85 Grünfeld Defense: Exchange Variation, Modern Exchange Variation } 8. Be3 { [%eval 0.21] } 8... Nc6 { [%eval 0.45] } 9. Bb5 { [%eval -0.06] } 9... cxd4 { [%eval 0.09] } 10. Bxc6+ { [%eval 0.0] } 10... bxc6 { [%eval -0.01] } 11. Bxd4 { [%eval -0.16] } 11... Bxd4 { [%eval 0.05] } 12. Qxd4 { [%eval 0.06] } 12... O-O { [%eval 0.07] } 13. O-O-O?? { (0.07 → -3.53) Blunder. O-O was best. } { [%eval -3.53] } (13. O-O Bg4 14. Ne5 Be6 15. Qc5 Qc7 16. h3 Rfd8 17. Nf3 Rd3 18. Nd4 Qd6) 13... Qa5 { [%eval -3.3] } 14. a4 { [%eval -3.85] } 14... Be6 { [%eval -3.14] } 15. Qb4 { [%eval -2.79] } 15... Qxb4?! { (-2.79 → -1.93) Inaccuracy. Qa6 was best. } { [%eval -1.93] } (15... Qa6 16. Nd4 c5 17. Qxc5 Rfc8 18. Qa3 Qa5 19. Rd3 Bc4 20. Re3 Rab8 21. Rd1) 16. cxb4 { [%eval -1.73] } 16... Bb3?! { (-1.73 → -0.64) Inaccuracy. Rfb8 was best. } { [%eval -0.64] } (16... Rfb8 17. Rd4 a5 18. bxa5 Rxa5 19. Kd2 c5 20. Rd3 Rxa4 21. Ke3 Rb2 22. Rc1) 17. Rd7?! { (-0.64 → -1.35) Inaccuracy. Rd3 was best. } { [%eval -1.35] } (17. Rd3 Bxa4) 17... Bxa4 { [%eval -0.84] } 18. Rxe7 { [%eval -0.95] } 18... Rfe8 { [%eval -0.89] } 19. Rxe8+ { [%eval -0.79] } 19... Rxe8 { [%eval -0.88] } 20. Re1 { [%eval -0.84] } 20... Rb8 { [%eval -0.95] } 21. Kb2?! { (-0.95 → -1.61) Inaccuracy. e5 was best. } { [%eval -1.61] } (21. e5 Rxb4 22. e6 fxe6 23. Rxe6 Rf4 24. Re8+ Rf8 25. Re7 a5 26. Ra7 Bb5) 21... Rxb4+ { [%eval -1.46] } 22. Ka3?! { (-1.46 → -2.10) Inaccuracy. Kc3 was best. } { [%eval -2.1] } (22. Kc3 Rb3+) 22... a5 { [%eval -2.23] } 23. Ne5 { [%eval -2.13] } 23... Bb5 { [%eval -2.28] } 24. Nd7?! { (-2.28 → -3.68) Inaccuracy. Re3 was best. } { [%eval -3.68] } (24. Re3 Ra4+ 25. Kb3 Kf8 26. g3 Ke7 27. f4 Rb4+ 28. Ka3 c5 29. Nf3 Ra4+) 24... Rd4 { [%eval -3.57] } 25. Nc5 { [%eval -4.02] } 25... Rd2 { [%eval -4.05] } 26. e5 { [%eval -4.57] } 26... Rxf2 { [%eval -4.59] } 27. e6 { [%eval -4.84] } 27... fxe6 { [%eval -4.55] } 28. Nxe6?! { (-4.55 → -6.08) Inaccuracy. Kb3 was best. } { [%eval -6.08] } (28. Kb3 a4+ 29. Kc3 a3 30. Ra1 a2 31. g4 Kf7 32. Ne4 Rxh2 33. Nd6+ Ke7) 28... Rxg2 { [%eval -5.02] } 29. h4?! { (-5.02 → -8.16) Inaccuracy. Re4 was best. } { [%eval -8.16] } (29. Re4 Kf7 30. Nd8+ Kf6 31. Rf4+ Ke7 32. Nb7 Rxh2 33. Nxa5 Rh5 34. Kb4 Rd5) 29... Rg3+?! { (-8.16 → -5.07) Inaccuracy. Bc4 was best. } { [%eval -5.07] } (29... Bc4 30. Ra1 Bxe6 31. Ka4 Ra2+ 32. Rxa2 Bxa2 33. Ka3 Bd5 34. Kb2 Kg7 35. h5) 30. Kb2 { [%eval -5.04] } 30... Rg2+ { [%eval -4.98] } 31. Kc3 { [%eval -5.59] } 31... Rg3+?! { (-5.59 → -4.34) Inaccuracy. Re2 was best. } { [%eval -4.34] } (31... Re2 32. Rxe2 Bxe2 33. Kd2 Bc4 34. Nc5 Kg7 35. Ke3 Kh6 36. Kd4 Bb5 37. Ne4) 32. Kd4 { [%eval -4.16] } 32... Rd3+ { [%eval -4.24] } 33. Kc5 { [%eval -3.92] } 33... Rd5+ { [%eval -4.43] } 34. Kb6 { [%eval -4.36] } 34... a4 { [%eval -4.18] } 35. Nc7 { [%eval -4.63] } 35... Rh5 { [%eval -4.3] } 36. Nxb5?! { (-4.30 → -6.15) Inaccuracy. Re4 was best. } { [%eval -6.15] } (36. Re4 a3 37. Re8+ Kg7 38. Ra8 Rxh4 39. Rxa3 Re4 40. Kc5 h5 41. Ra7 Kf6) 36... cxb5 { [%eval -6.01] } 37. Re4 { [%eval -6.58] } 37... a3 { [%eval -6.25] } 38. Re8+ { [%eval -6.47] } 38... Kf7 { [%eval -7.02] } 39. Ra8 { [%eval -7.25] } 39... b4 { [%eval -6.96] } 40. Ra4 { [%eval -7.24] } 40... Rxh4 { [%eval -7.06] } 41. Kb5 { [%eval -7.68] } 41... Kf6 { [%eval -7.4] } 42. Ra6+ { [%eval -7.17] } 42... Ke5 { [%eval -7.17] } 43. Ka4 { [%eval -7.0] } 43... Rd4 { [%eval -6.95] } 44. Kb3 { [%eval -6.89] } 44... Rd6 { [%eval -6.67] } 45. Ra5+ { [%eval -6.46] } 45... Rd5 { [%eval -5.88] } { White resigns. } 0-1