[Event "≤2000 Rapid Arena"] [Site "https://lichess.org/a2No9ckZ"] [Date "2025.12.21"] [Round "-"] [White "AarshBangera"] [Black "Maurogon"] [Result "1-0"] [GameId "a2No9ckZ"] [UTCDate "2025.12.21"] [UTCTime "14:36:25"] [WhiteElo "1122"] [BlackElo "1516"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+17"] [BlackRatingDiff "-13"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "600+0"] [ECO "B23"] [Opening "Sicilian Defense: Closed"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] } 1... c5 { [%eval 0.25] } 2. Nc3 { [%eval 0.26] } { B23 Sicilian Defense: Closed } 2... g6 { [%eval 0.33] } 3. b3?! { (0.33 → -0.33) Inaccuracy. d4 was best. } { [%eval -0.33] } (3. d4 cxd4 4. Qxd4 Nf6 5. Nf3 Nc6 6. Qa4 d6 7. e5 dxe5) 3... Bg7 { [%eval -0.34] } 4. Bb2 { [%eval -0.48] } 4... Nc6 { [%eval -0.3] } 5. Nf3 { [%eval -0.34] } 5... Nf6 { [%eval -0.32] } 6. g3? { (-0.32 → -1.72) Mistake. Nd5 was best. } { [%eval -1.72] } (6. Nd5 O-O 7. Nxf6+ exf6 8. Bb5 Re8 9. Bxc6 dxc6 10. d3 f5) 6... O-O? { (-1.72 → -0.50) Mistake. Nxe4 was best. } { [%eval -0.5] } (6... Nxe4 7. Bg2 d5 8. O-O Bg4 9. Qc1 Nxc3 10. dxc3 Qd7 11. c4) 7. Bg2? { (-0.50 → -1.74) Mistake. d3 was best. } { [%eval -1.74] } (7. d3 e6 8. Bg2 d5 9. O-O d4 10. Ne2 e5 11. Bc1 Rb8) 7... d5? { (-1.74 → -0.29) Mistake. Nxe4 was best. } { [%eval -0.29] } (7... Nxe4 8. O-O d5 9. Rb1 Nxc3 10. dxc3 e5 11. c4 dxc4 12. bxc4) 8. O-O?? { (-0.29 → -2.10) Blunder. Nxd5 was best. } { [%eval -2.1] } (8. Nxd5 Nxd5 9. Bxg7 Kxg7 10. exd5 Qxd5 11. O-O Qd6 12. Re1 Bd7) 8... d4?! { (-2.10 → -1.00) Inaccuracy. Nxe4 was best. } { [%eval -1.0] } (8... Nxe4 9. Re1 Bg4 10. h3 Bxf3 11. Bxf3 Rc8 12. Bxe4 dxe4 13. Rxe4 Nd4 14. Re1) 9. Nb5?! { (-1.00 → -1.71) Inaccuracy. e5 was best. } { [%eval -1.71] } (9. e5 Ng4) 9... a6 { [%eval -1.82] } 10. Na3 { [%eval -1.72] } 10... b5?! { (-1.72 → -0.88) Inaccuracy. Nxe4 was best. } { [%eval -0.88] } (10... Nxe4 11. Re1 Nd6 12. Nc4 Nxc4 13. bxc4 Qc7 14. d3 e5 15. Bc1 Rb8 16. a4) 11. e5 { [%eval -0.97] } 11... Ng4 { [%eval -0.56] } 12. e6?? { (-0.56 → -2.52) Blunder. h3 was best. } { [%eval -2.52] } (12. h3 Nh6) 12... Bxe6 { [%eval -2.58] } 13. b4? { (-2.58 → -4.34) Mistake. d3 was best. } { [%eval -4.34] } (13. d3 Nge5 14. Re1 Bg4 15. Nxe5 Nxe5 16. f3 Bf5 17. Qe2) 13... cxb4 { [%eval -4.01] } 14. Nxd4?! { (-4.01 → -6.31) Inaccuracy. Nb1 was best. } { [%eval -6.31] } (14. Nb1 Bd5 15. d3 e6 16. Qe2 a5 17. Nbd2 a4 18. Bc1 Nf6) 14... Nxd4 { [%eval -6.14] } 15. Bxa8 { [%eval -6.92] } 15... Qxa8 { [%eval -7.16] } 16. Bxd4 { [%eval -7.05] } 16... Bxd4 { [%eval -6.95] } 17. c3 { [%eval -7.0] } 17... bxc3 { [%eval -6.51] } 18. dxc3 { [%eval -6.92] } 18... Bxc3 { [%eval -6.76] } 19. Rc1 { [%eval -6.64] } 19... b4 { [%eval -6.44] } 20. Nb1 { [%eval -6.28] } 20... Bb2 { [%eval -6.24] } 21. Rc2 { [%eval -6.26] } 21... Bg7 { [%eval -6.09] } 22. Nd2 { [%eval -6.28] } 22... Rd8 { [%eval -5.73] } 23. Qe2 { [%eval -6.2] } 23... Bc3 { [%eval -5.91] } 24. Ne4 { [%eval -6.2] } 24... Bf5 { [%eval -5.7] } 25. f3 { [%eval -6.36] } 25... Bxe4 { [%eval -6.56] } 26. fxe4 { [%eval -6.2] } 26... Qa7+ { [%eval -6.41] } 27. Kh1 { [%eval -6.44] } 27... Ne3 { [%eval -6.47] } 28. Rf2 { [%eval -8.26] } 28... Nxc2 { [%eval -6.88] } 29. Qxc2 { [%eval -7.07] } 29... Rd2?! { (-7.07 → -4.79) Inaccuracy. a5 was best. } { [%eval -4.79] } (29... a5 30. Re2 Qd7 31. Rf2 Qd1+ 32. Kg2 Qxc2 33. Rxc2 h5 34. Kf2 a4) 30. Rxd2 { [%eval -4.78] } 30... Qe3?? { (-4.78 → -1.69) Blunder. Bxd2 was best. } { [%eval -1.69] } (30... Bxd2 31. Qxd2 Qc5 32. Kg2 a5 33. Qd7 h5 34. Qa4 Kf8 35. Kf3 Kg7 36. Qd7) 31. Rd8+ { [%eval -1.88] } 31... Kg7 { [%eval -1.96] } 32. Rd7? { (-1.96 → -3.83) Mistake. Kg2 was best. } { [%eval -3.83] } (32. Kg2 Bd4 33. Kh3 h5 34. Qc4 Bf6 35. Kg2 a5 36. Qd3 Qc1 37. Qb3 Qc6) 32... Qf3+?? { (-3.83 → -1.62) Blunder. Bd4 was best. } { [%eval -1.62] } (32... Bd4 33. Kg2 Qg1+ 34. Kh3 Qf1+ 35. Qg2 Qd1 36. g4 h5 37. gxh5 Qxh5+ 38. Kg3) 33. Kg1 { [%eval -2.01] } 33... Qe3+ { [%eval -1.98] } 34. Kg2 { [%eval -2.08] } 34... Bd4 { [%eval -1.97] } 35. Kh3 { [%eval -1.7] } 35... Kf6?? { (-1.70 → 0.00) Blunder. h5 was best. } { [%eval 0.0] } (35... h5 36. Qc4 Bf6 37. Rd1 a5 38. Kg2 h4 39. Qd3 Qc5 40. gxh4 a4 41. Rd2) 36. Qc6+?! { (0.00 → -1.08) Inaccuracy. Qc4 was best. } { [%eval -1.08] } (36. Qc4 Qh6+ 37. Kg2 Qd2+ 38. Kh3) 36... e6?? { (-1.08 → 1.14) Blunder. Kg7 was best. } { [%eval 1.14] } (36... Kg7) 37. Qd6? { (1.14 → 0.00) Mistake. e5+ was best. } { [%eval 0.0] } (37. e5+ Kxe5) 37... Be5?? { (0.00 → Mate in 4) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Qh6+ was best. } { [%eval #4] } (37... Qh6+ 38. Kg2 Qd2+ 39. Kh3 Qh6+) 38. Qe7+ { [%eval #3] } 38... Kg7 { [%eval #3] } 39. Qxf7+ { [%eval #2] } 39... Kh6 { [%eval #2] } 40. Qxh7+ { [%eval #1] } 40... Kg5 { [%eval #1] } 41. Qh4# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0