[Event "rated rapid game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/mvcDJXCw"] [Date "2025.03.15"] [White "markjames2017"] [Black "VRNJ"] [Result "1-0"] [GameId "mvcDJXCw"] [UTCDate "2025.03.15"] [UTCTime "20:55:33"] [WhiteElo "951"] [BlackElo "963"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+15"] [BlackRatingDiff "-6"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "900+10"] [ECO "B30"] [Opening "Sicilian Defense: Old Sicilian"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] } 1... c5 { [%eval 0.25] } 2. Nf3 { [%eval 0.2] } 2... Nc6 { [%eval 0.25] } { B30 Sicilian Defense: Old Sicilian } 3. Nc3 { [%eval 0.2] } 3... d6 { [%eval 0.41] } 4. b3 { [%eval -0.11] } 4... Nf6 { [%eval 0.0] } 5. Bb5 { [%eval -0.03] } 5... Bd7 { [%eval -0.07] } 6. a3 { [%eval -0.35] } 6... a6 { [%eval -0.36] } 7. Bc4?! { (-0.36 → -0.95) Inaccuracy. Bxc6 was best. } { [%eval -0.95] } (7. Bxc6 Bxc6) 7... g6 { [%eval -0.86] } 8. b4 { [%eval -1.21] } 8... cxb4 { [%eval -0.92] } 9. axb4 { [%eval -0.93] } 9... Nxb4 { [%eval -1.03] } 10. O-O { [%eval -1.2] } 10... Bg7 { [%eval -0.96] } 11. Ng5?! { (-0.96 → -1.73) Inaccuracy. Rb1 was best. } { [%eval -1.73] } (11. Rb1 Qa5) 11... O-O { [%eval -1.62] } 12. d4?? { (-1.62 → -3.80) Blunder. Rb1 was best. } { [%eval -3.8] } (12. Rb1) 12... Qc7 { [%eval -3.61] } 13. Qe2?! { (-3.61 → -4.55) Inaccuracy. Bb3 was best. } { [%eval -4.55] } (13. Bb3 Qxc3 14. Ra3 Qc7 15. Re1 h6 16. Nxf7 Rxf7 17. e5 dxe5 18. dxe5 Ng4) 13... b5?! { (-4.55 → -3.36) Inaccuracy. Rac8 was best. } { [%eval -3.36] } (13... Rac8 14. Bxf7+ Rxf7 15. Bd2 Rff8 16. Rab1 a5 17. e5 dxe5 18. dxe5 Nfd5 19. Nxd5) 14. Bd5? { (-3.36 → -5.33) Mistake. Rb1 was best. } { [%eval -5.33] } (14. Rb1 Nc6 15. Nd5 Nxd5 16. Bxd5 Nxd4 17. Qe3 Rac8 18. Bb2 Nxc2 19. Qg3 e6) 14... Rac8?! { (-5.33 → -3.64) Inaccuracy. Qxc3 was best. } { [%eval -3.64] } (14... Qxc3 15. Bd2 Qxd4 16. Bxa8 Rxa8 17. Nf3 Qc5 18. e5 Nfd5 19. Ng5 Nc6 20. e6) 15. Bb2 { [%eval -3.7] } 15... Rfe8?? { (-3.70 → 2.79) Blunder. Nbxd5 was best. } { [%eval 2.79] } (15... Nbxd5 16. Nxd5 Nxd5 17. exd5 h6 18. Nf3 a5 19. c4 bxc4 20. Bc3 a4 21. Nd2) 16. Bxf7+ { [%eval 2.96] } 16... Kf8 { [%eval 3.58] } 17. Bxe8? { (3.58 → 2.05) Mistake. e5 was best. } { [%eval 2.05] } (17. e5 dxe5 18. dxe5 h6 19. Ne6+ Bxe6 20. Bxe6 Qc6 21. Bxc8 Rxc8 22. exf6 Bxf6) 17... Bxe8?? { (2.05 → 5.85) Blunder. Kxe8 was best. } { [%eval 5.85] } (17... Kxe8 18. Qd2 Qc4 19. Rfe1 Nh5 20. Nd5 Nxd5 21. exd5 Nf6 22. Rxa6 Nxd5 23. Nxh7) 18. e5 { [%eval 4.83] } 18... Nfd5?! { (4.83 → 6.85) Inaccuracy. Bd7 was best. } { [%eval 6.85] } (18... Bd7 19. exf6 Bxf6 20. Nxh7+ Kf7 21. Qd2 Bg7 22. Rae1 Bf5 23. Ng5+ Kg8 24. Nxb5) 19. Ne6+ { [%eval 6.82] } { Black resigns. } 1-0