[Event "rated variant:kingOfTheHill game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/xqzXpIF2"] [Date "2026.03.17"] [Round "-"] [White "fiduciaryduties"] [Black "RussianQueenShadow"] [Result "1-0"] [GameId "xqzXpIF2"] [UTCDate "2026.03.17"] [UTCTime "21:41:52"] [WhiteElo "1941"] [BlackElo "2235"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+10"] [BlackRatingDiff "-13"] [Variant "King of the Hill"] [TimeControl "30+2"] [ECO "B44"] [Opening "Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation"] [Termination "Time forfeit"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. e4 { [%eval 0.61] } 1... c5 { [%eval 0.95] } 2. Nf3 { [%eval 0.81] } 2... e6 { [%eval 1.22] } 3. d4 { [%eval 1.28] } 3... cxd4 { [%eval 1.56] } 4. Nxd4 { [%eval 1.29] } 4... Nc6 { [%eval 1.31] } { B44 Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation } 5. Nf3? { (1.31 → 0.00) Mistake. Nc3 was best. } { [%eval 0.0] } (5. Nc3 d6) 5... Bc5?! { (0.00 → 0.69) Inaccuracy. Qb6 was best. } { [%eval 0.69] } (5... Qb6 6. Nc3 Nf6 7. h3 d5 8. exd5 exd5 9. Bb5 Be6 10. Be3 Bc5 11. Qd3) 6. Bd3?! { (0.69 → -0.22) Inaccuracy. e5 was best. } { [%eval -0.22] } (6. e5) 6... Nf6 { [%eval 0.0] } 7. O-O { [%eval -0.37] } 7... O-O?! { (-0.37 → 0.66) Inaccuracy. h6 was best. } { [%eval 0.66] } (7... h6 8. Nc3 d6 9. Na4 Ke7 10. Re1 b6 11. b3 Ng4 12. Nxc5 bxc5 13. Bc4) 8. Nc3?! { (0.66 → -0.30) Inaccuracy. e5 was best. } { [%eval -0.3] } (8. e5 Ng4 9. Bxh7+ Kxh7 10. Ng5+ Kg8 11. Qxg4 f6 12. exf6 Qxf6 13. Ne4 Qe5) 8... d6 { [%eval 0.0] } 9. Bg5?! { (0.00 → -0.84) Inaccuracy. Na4 was best. } { [%eval -0.84] } (9. Na4 e5 10. Nxc5 dxc5 11. b3 h6 12. Bb2 Qe7 13. Nd2 Be6 14. h3 Qc7) 9... h6 { [%eval -0.69] } 10. Bh4 { [%eval -0.84] } 10... Ne7?? { (-0.84 → 1.69) Blunder. g5 was best. } { [%eval 1.69] } (10... g5 11. Bg3 Nh5 12. Na4 Nxg3 13. hxg3 b6 14. Qe2 Bb7 15. Rae1 Kg7 16. Nxc5) 11. e5 { [%eval 0.62] } 11... dxe5 { [%eval 0.9] } 12. Nxe5 { [%eval 0.36] } 12... Nf5 { [%eval 0.3] } 13. Bg3?! { (0.30 → -0.77) Inaccuracy. Bxf6 was best. } { [%eval -0.77] } (13. Bxf6) 13... Nxg3 { [%eval -0.82] } 14. hxg3 { [%eval -0.85] } 14... Qc7 { [%eval -0.76] } 15. Qe2?! { (-0.76 → -1.67) Inaccuracy. Re1 was best. } { [%eval -1.67] } (15. Re1 a6 16. Na4 Ba7 17. c4 Rd8 18. Qe2 Bd4 19. Rad1 b5 20. cxb5 Qxe5) 15... Bd7? { (-1.67 → -0.23) Mistake. a6 was best. } { [%eval -0.23] } (15... a6 16. Be4 Nxe4 17. Qxe4 b5 18. Qc6 Qxc6 19. Nxc6 f5 20. Rae1 Kf7 21. b4) 16. Rad1?! { (-0.23 → -1.32) Inaccuracy. Nxd7 was best. } { [%eval -1.32] } (16. Nxd7 Nxd7 17. Rfe1 Qxg3 18. Rad1 Rad8 19. b4 Bb6 20. Na4 Qc7 21. Nxb6 Qxb6) 16... Rad8 { [%eval -0.76] } 17. Ne4?? { (-0.76 → -6.03) Blunder. Rfe1 was best. } { [%eval -6.03] } (17. Rfe1 a6) 17... Be7?? { (-6.03 → 0.83) Blunder. Qxe5 was best. } { [%eval 0.83] } (17... Qxe5 18. Nxc5) 18. Ng4?? { (0.83 → -4.95) Blunder. Nxf6+ was best. } { [%eval -4.95] } (18. Nxf6+ Bxf6) 18... Nxe4? { (-4.95 → -2.47) Mistake. Nxg4 was best. } { [%eval -2.47] } (18... Nxg4) 19. Nxh6+?? { (-2.47 → -5.87) Blunder. Qxe4 was best. } { [%eval -5.87] } (19. Qxe4 f5) 19... gxh6 { [%eval -5.69] } 20. Qh5?! { (-5.69 → -10.85) Inaccuracy. Bxe4 was best. } { [%eval -10.85] } (20. Bxe4 Kg7) 20... Ng5 { [%eval -9.38] } 21. Qxh6 { [%eval -9.37] } 21... f5 { [%eval -9.33] } 22. g4 { [%eval -13.95] } 22... Rf7 { [%eval -12.28] } 23. g3 { [%eval -18.19] } { White wins on time. } 1-0