[Event "rated classical game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/v7tCyCz1"] [Date "2026.01.15"] [Round "-"] [White "ravijay"] [Black "Kartikeyan_2012"] [Result "0-1"] [GameId "v7tCyCz1"] [UTCDate "2026.01.15"] [UTCTime "07:03:37"] [WhiteElo "1980"] [BlackElo "2161"] [WhiteRatingDiff "-4"] [BlackRatingDiff "+4"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "1800+0"] [ECO "B07"] [Opening "Pirc Defense: Byrne Variation"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] } 1... d6 { [%eval 0.43] } 2. d4 { [%eval 0.43] } 2... Nf6 { [%eval 0.43] } 3. Nc3 { [%eval 0.38] } 3... g6 { [%eval 0.51] } 4. Bg5 { [%eval 0.33] } { B07 Pirc Defense: Byrne Variation } 4... Bg7 { [%eval 0.39] } 5. e5 { [%eval 0.24] } 5... Nfd7 { [%eval 0.24] } 6. exd6 { [%eval 0.24] } 6... cxd6 { [%eval 0.24] } 7. Nf3 { [%eval 0.07] } 7... Nc6 { [%eval 0.43] } 8. Bc4?! { (0.43 → -0.24) Inaccuracy. Qd2 was best. } { [%eval -0.24] } (8. Qd2 Qa5 9. a3 a6 10. Be2 Nb6 11. h3 h6 12. Be3 Be6) 8... Qb6?! { (-0.24 → 0.67) Inaccuracy. Nb6 was best. } { [%eval 0.67] } (8... Nb6 9. Bb3) 9. Nd5 { [%eval 0.25] } 9... Qa5+? { (0.25 → 1.79) Mistake. Qd8 was best. } { [%eval 1.79] } (9... Qd8) 10. c3? { (1.79 → 0.57) Mistake. b4 was best. } { [%eval 0.57] } (10. b4 Qd8 11. b5 f6 12. Bd2 Na5 13. Bd3 O-O 14. O-O Re8 15. Re1 e6) 10... O-O?? { (0.57 → 2.79) Blunder. h6 was best. } { [%eval 2.79] } (10... h6 11. Bh4) 11. O-O?? { (2.79 → 0.57) Blunder. b4 was best. } { [%eval 0.57] } (11. b4 Qd8 12. b5 Re8 13. bxc6 bxc6 14. Ne3 Nb6 15. Bd3 h6 16. Bh4 g5) 11... Nb6?? { (0.57 → 3.33) Blunder. Nf6 was best. } { [%eval 3.33] } (11... Nf6) 12. Nxb6?? { (3.33 → 0.55) Blunder. b4 was best. } { [%eval 0.55] } (12. b4 Qxd5 13. Bxd5 Nxd5 14. Bd2 Bf5 15. a4 a6 16. a5 h6 17. Re1) 12... Qxb6 { [%eval 0.54] } 13. d5 { [%eval 0.51] } 13... Na5 { [%eval 0.82] } 14. Bd3 { [%eval 0.82] } 14... h6? { (0.82 → 2.01) Mistake. Qc7 was best. } { [%eval 2.01] } (14... Qc7 15. Nd4) 15. Bxe7 { [%eval 2.06] } 15... Re8 { [%eval 2.04] } 16. Re1?! { (2.04 → 1.05) Inaccuracy. Bh4 was best. } { [%eval 1.05] } (16. Bh4 Qc7 17. Rc1 Bd7 18. b3 b5 19. Qd2 Qb7 20. Bb1 Bg4 21. Bg3 Bxf3) 16... Bg4 { [%eval 0.99] } 17. Rb1 { [%eval 0.72] } 17... Qc7 { [%eval 0.45] } 18. Bh4 { [%eval 0.51] } 18... Nc4?! { (0.51 → 1.47) Inaccuracy. Rxe1+ was best. } { [%eval 1.47] } (18... Rxe1+ 19. Qxe1) 19. Bxc4? { (1.47 → -0.15) Mistake. Qb3 was best. } { [%eval -0.15] } (19. Qb3 Nb6 20. Nd2 Bd7 21. Bg3 Rxe1+ 22. Rxe1 Ba4 23. Qa3 Qc5 24. Qxc5 dxc5) 19... Qxc4 { [%eval 0.05] } 20. Bg3?! { (0.05 → -0.71) Inaccuracy. Qb3 was best. } { [%eval -0.71] } (20. Qb3 Qxb3) 20... Rxe1+ { [%eval -0.66] } 21. Qxe1 { [%eval -0.53] } 21... Bxf3 { [%eval -0.19] } 22. gxf3 { [%eval -0.24] } 22... Qxd5 { [%eval -0.28] } 23. Rd1 { [%eval -0.62] } 23... Qxa2 { [%eval -0.68] } 24. Bxd6?? { (-0.68 → -3.00) Blunder. Rd2 was best. } { [%eval -3.0] } (24. Rd2) 24... Qxb2 { [%eval -2.93] } 25. Qe7 { [%eval -3.6] } 25... Bf8? { (-3.60 → -1.65) Mistake. Qb3 was best. } { [%eval -1.65] } (25... Qb3 26. Rd2 Bxc3 27. Re2 Qd5 28. Kg2 Bg7 29. Bf4 a5 30. Rd2 Bf8 31. Qf6) 26. Qf6? { (-1.65 → -3.48) Mistake. Qe4 was best. } { [%eval -3.48] } (26. Qe4 Rd8 27. Rb1 Qxc3 28. Bxf8 Kxf8 29. Rxb7 Qc1+ 30. Kg2 Qg5+ 31. Kh3 a5) 26... Qb6 { [%eval -3.58] } 27. Qf4?! { (-3.58 → -5.34) Inaccuracy. c4 was best. } { [%eval -5.34] } (27. c4 Qd8) 27... Rd8 { [%eval -5.42] } { White resigns. } 0-1