[Event "rated rapid game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/ecuzdbiI"] [Date "2025.04.28"] [White "NileshThirumal"] [Black "Vaibhav-Thirumal"] [Result "1-0"] [GameId "ecuzdbiI"] [UTCDate "2025.04.28"] [UTCTime "15:34:29"] [WhiteElo "2161"] [BlackElo "2251"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+57"] [BlackRatingDiff "-10"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "900+10"] [ECO "B01"] [Opening "Scandinavian Defense: Portuguese Gambit, Banker Variation"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. e4 d5 2. exd5 Nf6 3. d4 Bg4 4. f3 Bf5 5. c4?! { (1.04 → 0.34) Inaccuracy. g4 was best. } { B01 Scandinavian Defense: Portuguese Gambit, Banker Variation } (5. g4 Bg6 6. c4 c5 7. h4 h5 8. g5 Nfd7 9. Bd3 Bxd3) 5... e6 6. Nc3 exd5 7. Bg5 Be7 8. Bxf6 Bxf6 9. Nxd5 O-O 10. Bd3 Re8+ 11. Ne2 Bxd3 12. Qxd3 Nc6 13. O-O Qd6 14. Rfe1 Rad8 15. Nxf6+ Qxf6 16. Qc3 h6 17. d5 Ne5 18. f4 Qb6+?? { (1.45 → 4.36) Blunder. Nd7 was best. } (18... Nd7 19. Qxf6 Nxf6 20. Nd4 a5 21. Re5 Ng4 22. Rxe8+ Rxe8 23. b3 Re3 24. Nb5) 19. c5 Nf3+ 20. Kh1 Qb5 21. a4 Qxe2?! { (4.53 → 5.74) Inaccuracy. Qd7 was best. } (21... Qd7 22. Qxf3 Qxd5 23. Qxd5 Rxd5 24. Nc3 Rxe1+ 25. Rxe1 Rxc5 26. Re4 a5 27. Kg1) 22. Rxe2 Rxe2 23. Qxf3 Rxb2 24. Qe3 g6 25. Qe5?! { (6.31 → 4.68) Inaccuracy. d6 was best. } (25. d6 cxd6 26. Qe7 Rf8 27. cxd6 b5 28. d7 Rd2 29. axb5 Rd5 30. h4 Kg7) 25... Rc2 26. Qd4 Kh7 27. Qf6 Rd7 28. Re1 Rxc5? { (7.39 → Mate in 8) Checkmate is now unavoidable. b5 was best. } (28... b5 29. axb5 g5 30. Qf5+ Kg7 31. Qxd7 Rxc5 32. fxg5 hxg5 33. Qd8 Rxb5 34. Qxg5+) 29. h3 Rcxd5 30. Re8 Rd1+ 31. Kh2 Rh1+ 32. Kxh1 Rd1+ 33. Kh2 Rh1+ 34. Kxh1 h5 35. Rh8# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0