[Event "Caro-Kann Defense Rapid Arena"] [Site "https://lichess.org/MnK4ByCv"] [Date "2026.01.18"] [Round "-"] [White "SergeiSotnikov"] [Black "vikram_teja1234"] [Result "0-1"] [GameId "MnK4ByCv"] [UTCDate "2026.01.18"] [UTCTime "14:24:33"] [WhiteElo "1338"] [BlackElo "1528"] [WhiteRatingDiff "-8"] [BlackRatingDiff "+8"] [Variant "From Position"] [TimeControl "600+0"] [ECO "?"] [Opening "?"] [Termination "Normal"] [FEN "rn1qkbnr/pp2pppp/2p5/5b2/3PN3/8/PPP2PPP/R1BQKBNR w KQkq - 0 1"] [SetUp "1"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. f3 { [%eval -0.17] } 1... Bxe4? { (-0.17 → 1.33) Mistake. Nf6 was best. } { [%eval 1.33] } (1... Nf6 2. Nxf6+ exf6 3. Bd3 Bxd3 4. Qxd3 Bd6 5. Bd2 O-O 6. O-O-O) 2. fxe4 { [%eval 1.22] } 2... Na6?! { (1.22 → 2.33) Inaccuracy. e5 was best. } { [%eval 2.33] } (2... e5 3. Nf3 Nd7 4. dxe5 Qb6 5. c3 O-O-O 6. Qb3 f6 7. Bc4) 3. d5?? { (2.33 → 0.33) Blunder. Nf3 was best. } { [%eval 0.33] } (3. Nf3 Nf6 4. e5 Nd5 5. a3 g6 6. Bd3 Qd7 7. O-O Bg7 8. h4 Nac7) 3... Nf6 { [%eval 0.43] } 4. dxc6 { [%eval 0.46] } 4... Qxd1+ { [%eval 0.52] } 5. Kxd1 { [%eval 0.43] } 5... bxc6?? { (0.43 → 4.64) Blunder. Rd8+ was best. } { [%eval 4.64] } (5... Rd8+ 6. Bd2) 6. Bxa6 { [%eval 4.77] } 6... Nxe4 { [%eval 4.74] } 7. Bb7 { [%eval 4.29] } 7... Rd8+ { [%eval 4.18] } 8. Ke2 { [%eval 4.21] } 8... Rd6 { [%eval 4.04] } 9. Bf4 { [%eval 3.92] } 9... e5 { [%eval 3.62] } 10. Bxe5? { (3.62 → 2.12) Mistake. Be3 was best. } { [%eval 2.12] } (10. Be3 Rg6 11. g3 f5 12. Nf3 Bc5 13. Ba6 Bxe3 14. Kxe3 Rf6 15. Rad1 Nd6) 10... Re6 { [%eval 1.95] } 11. Nf3 { [%eval 2.03] } 11... f6 { [%eval 1.83] } 12. Bf4 { [%eval 1.25] } 12... Nc5+ { [%eval 1.32] } 13. Be3 { [%eval 1.31] } 13... Nxb7 { [%eval 1.23] } 14. Nd4 { [%eval 1.29] } 14... Re7 { [%eval 1.18] } 15. Nxc6 { [%eval 1.38] } 15... Rc7 { [%eval 1.26] } 16. Na5?? { (1.26 → -4.15) Blunder. Nd4 was best. } { [%eval -4.15] } (16. Nd4 Kf7) 16... Nxa5 { [%eval -4.07] } 17. Rhd1 { [%eval -3.9] } 17... Rxc2+ { [%eval -3.82] } 18. Bd2 { [%eval -4.58] } 18... Nc4 { [%eval -4.52] } 19. Kd3 { [%eval -4.67] } 19... Rxd2+ { [%eval -4.96] } 20. Kxc4 { [%eval -4.79] } 20... Rxg2 { [%eval -4.86] } 21. Re1+ { [%eval -5.47] } 21... Kd7 { [%eval -5.33] } 22. Rad1+ { [%eval -5.79] } 22... Bd6 { [%eval -5.88] } 23. h4 { [%eval -6.13] } 23... Rc8+ { [%eval -6.26] } 24. Kd5 { [%eval -6.31] } 24... Rxb2 { [%eval -6.46] } 25. Re6?! { (-6.46 → -9.31) Inaccuracy. Ke4 was best. } { [%eval -9.31] } (25. Ke4 Rc5 26. h5 Re5+ 27. Kf3 Rxe1 28. Rxe1 Rxa2 29. Ke4 Be5) 25... Rc5+ { [%eval -9.12] } 26. Kd4 { [%eval -9.37] } 26... Kxe6 { [%eval -9.18] } 27. Re1+ { [%eval -9.35] } 27... Re5 { [%eval -9.22] } 28. Ra1? { (-9.22 → Mate in 10) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Rf1 was best. } { [%eval #-10] } (28. Rf1 Rd5+ 29. Ke3 Bc5+ 30. Kf4 Rd4+ 31. Ke3 Rdd2+ 32. Kf4 Rf2+ 33. Rxf2 Rxf2+) 28... Rh2? { (Mate in 10 → -8.91) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Rd5+ was best. } { [%eval -8.91] } (28... Rd5+ 29. Kc4 Rc5+ 30. Kd4 Rbc2 31. Re1+ Be5+ 32. Ke4 R5c3 33. Re3 Re2 34. Kf3) 29. a4? { (-8.91 → Mate in 12) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Rf1 was best. } { [%eval #-12] } (29. Rf1 Rxh4+ 30. Kd3 Rc5 31. Re1+ Be5 32. Ke2 g5 33. Rf1 Rh2+ 34. Kd1 Rc3) 29... Rh5? { (Mate in 12 → -9.06) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Rxh4+ was best. } { [%eval -9.06] } (29... Rxh4+ 30. Kd3 Rh3+ 31. Kc2 Rc5+ 32. Kd2 Rh2+ 33. Kd1 Rh1+ 34. Ke2 Rxa1 35. Kd3) 30. Re1+ { [%eval -9.31] } 30... Be5+ { [%eval -9.02] } 31. Kc5 { [%eval -8.98] } 31... R2xh4 { [%eval -8.12] } 32. Rd1? { (-8.12 → Mate in 6) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Kb5 was best. } { [%eval #-6] } (32. Kb5 Rd4 33. Ka6 Rhh4 34. Kb7 Rxa4 35. Ka8 Rac4) 32... Rxa4? { (Mate in 6 → -9.42) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Bd6+ was best. } { [%eval -9.42] } (32... Bd6+ 33. Kc6 Rc4+ 34. Kb7 Rb4+ 35. Ka6 Rxa4+ 36. Kb7 Rb5+ 37. Kc6 Rb6#) 33. Rd5? { (-9.42 → Mate in 5) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Kc6 was best. } { [%eval #-5] } (33. Kc6 Rg5 34. Rf1 Rd4 35. Kb7 Rg3 36. Rb1 h5 37. Rb5 h4) 33... g5?! { (Mate in 5 → -10.61) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Bd6+ was best. } { [%eval -10.61] } (33... Bd6+ 34. Kb5 Rb4+ 35. Ka5 Rxd5+ 36. Ka6 Re5 37. Kxa7 Ra5#) 34. Rd8 { [%eval -10.19] } 34... g4 { [%eval -10.64] } 35. Re8+ { [%eval -11.83] } 35... Kf5 { [%eval -11.19] } 36. Rc8 { [%eval -11.84] } 36... g3 { [%eval -10.52] } 37. Kd5?! { (-10.52 → Mate in 8) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Kb5 was best. } { [%eval #-8] } (37. Kb5 Rd4 38. Rc1 Rg5 39. Rf1+ Kg4 40. Kc6 h5 41. Kb7 f5 42. Kxa7 Ra4+) 37... g2 { [%eval #-7] } 38. Rc1 { [%eval #-8] } 38... Rg5?! { (Mate in 8 → -10.94) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Rd4+ was best. } { [%eval -10.94] } (38... Rd4+ 39. Kc5 Rh1 40. Rc3 g1=Q 41. Rf3+ Rf4+ 42. Kd5 Rxf3 43. Kc6 Qd4 44. Kb7) 39. Rg1 { [%eval -12.58] } 39... Rf4 { [%eval #-6] } 40. Kc5 { [%eval #-6] } 40... Rf1 { [%eval #-5] } 41. Rxf1+ { [%eval #-4] } 41... gxf1=Q { [%eval #-3] } 42. Kd5 { [%eval #-1] } 42... Qd3+ { [%eval #-3] } 43. Kc5 { [%eval #-3] } 43... Ke4 { [%eval #-2] } 44. Kc6 { [%eval #-1] } 44... Bb2 { [%eval #-3] } 45. Kc7 { [%eval #-3] } 45... Rg7+ { [%eval #-2] } 46. Kc6 { [%eval #-1] } 46... Qd7+ { [%eval #-2] } 47. Kc5 { [%eval #-2] } 47... Bd4+ { [%eval #-3] } 48. Kc4 { [%eval #-1] } 48... Qd5+ { [%eval #-2] } 49. Kb4 { [%eval #-2] } 49... Rc7 { [%eval #-2] } 50. Ka3 { [%eval #-2] } 50... Qb5 { [%eval #-1] } 51. Ka2 { [%eval #-1] } 51... Qb2# { Black wins by checkmate. } 0-1