[Event "Kodungallur Chess Academy 317 Arena"] [Site "https://lichess.org/yKcFUjnU"] [Date "2026.02.08"] [Round "-"] [White "Nidhul"] [Black "enthadeyith"] [Result "1-0"] [GameId "yKcFUjnU"] [UTCDate "2026.02.08"] [UTCTime "15:20:15"] [WhiteElo "1095"] [BlackElo "1512"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+11"] [BlackRatingDiff "-11"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "300+3"] [ECO "C62"] [Opening "Ruy Lopez: Steinitz Defense"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] } 1... e5 { [%eval 0.22] } 2. Nf3 { [%eval 0.18] } 2... Nc6 { [%eval 0.21] } 3. Bb5 { [%eval 0.15] } 3... d6 { [%eval 0.39] } { C62 Ruy Lopez: Steinitz Defense } 4. Bxc6+ { [%eval 0.23] } 4... bxc6 { [%eval 0.15] } 5. h3?! { (0.15 → -0.42) Inaccuracy. d4 was best. } { [%eval -0.42] } (5. d4 exd4 6. Qxd4 Nf6 7. Bf4 Be7 8. Nc3 c5 9. Qd3 O-O) 5... h6?! { (-0.42 → 0.24) Inaccuracy. c5 was best. } { [%eval 0.24] } (5... c5 6. d3 Ne7 7. Nc3 Ng6 8. Bd2 c6 9. Ne2 d5 10. c4) 6. Nc3?! { (0.24 → -0.39) Inaccuracy. d4 was best. } { [%eval -0.39] } (6. d4 exd4 7. Qxd4 c5 8. Qd3 Ne7 9. Nc3 Nc6 10. O-O Be7) 6... Nf6?! { (-0.39 → 0.36) Inaccuracy. c5 was best. } { [%eval 0.36] } (6... c5 7. d3 Ne7 8. a3 a5 9. O-O Be6 10. Bd2 g6 11. Ne2) 7. d4 { [%eval 0.31] } 7... d5?! { (0.31 → 1.05) Inaccuracy. Nd7 was best. } { [%eval 1.05] } (7... Nd7 8. Be3 exd4 9. Nxd4 Bb7 10. O-O c5 11. Nde2 Be7 12. Ng3) 8. dxe5?! { (1.05 → 0.38) Inaccuracy. Nxe5 was best. } { [%eval 0.38] } (8. Nxe5 dxe4) 8... Nxe4 { [%eval 0.36] } 9. Nxe4 { [%eval 0.35] } 9... dxe4 { [%eval 0.38] } 10. Nd4?! { (0.38 → -0.22) Inaccuracy. Qxd8+ was best. } { [%eval -0.22] } (10. Qxd8+) 10... c5 { [%eval -0.23] } 11. Nc6?! { (-0.23 → -0.90) Inaccuracy. Nb5 was best. } { [%eval -0.9] } (11. Nb5 Qxd1+) 11... Qxd1+ { [%eval -0.84] } 12. Kxd1 { [%eval -0.88] } 12... Bf5 { [%eval -0.44] } 13. Ke1 { [%eval -0.98] } 13... Be7? { (-0.98 → 0.45) Mistake. a5 was best. } { [%eval 0.45] } (13... a5) 14. Ke2 { [%eval 0.0] } 14... f6?! { (0.00 → 1.04) Inaccuracy. Bf8 was best. } { [%eval 1.04] } (14... Bf8 15. Na5 O-O-O 16. Nc6 Re8 17. Rd1 Kb7 18. Nd8+ Kc8) 15. exf6? { (1.04 → -0.30) Mistake. Nxe7 was best. } { [%eval -0.3] } (15. Nxe7 Kxe7 16. exf6+ gxf6 17. Rd1 Be6 18. Kf1 a5 19. Bf4 Ra6 20. Bxc7 a4) 15... Bxf6 { [%eval -0.39] } 16. Rd1 { [%eval -0.88] } 16... O-O?? { (-0.88 → 0.86) Blunder. Bd7 was best. } { [%eval 0.86] } (16... Bd7 17. Na5) 17. Bf4?? { (0.86 → -1.29) Blunder. Rd5 was best. } { [%eval -1.29] } (17. Rd5 Bc8) 17... Bxb2? { (-1.29 → 0.16) Mistake. e3 was best. } { [%eval 0.16] } (17... e3 18. fxe3 Bxc2 19. Rd7 Bxb2 20. Be5 Bxe5 21. Nxe5 Ba4 22. Rxc7 Bb5+ 23. Kd2) 18. Rab1 { [%eval 0.16] } 18... Bc3 { [%eval 0.19] } 19. Ne7+ { [%eval 0.0] } 19... Kh7 { [%eval 0.0] } 20. Nxf5 { [%eval 0.01] } 20... Rxf5 { [%eval 0.0] } 21. Bxc7 { [%eval -0.49] } 21... Rc8 { [%eval -0.23] } 22. Bd6 { [%eval -0.58] } 22... Rc6 { [%eval -0.26] } 23. Bb8? { (-0.26 → -1.89) Mistake. Rb5 was best. } { [%eval -1.89] } (23. Rb5 a6 24. Rb3 Bd4 25. Bg3 h5 26. h4 Rcf6 27. Rf1 e3 28. f4 c4) 23... a6?? { (-1.89 → 0.18) Blunder. Bd4 was best. } { [%eval 0.18] } (23... Bd4) 24. f4?? { (0.18 → -2.08) Blunder. Rd6 was best. } { [%eval -2.08] } (24. Rd6) 24... a5?? { (-2.08 → 1.52) Blunder. exf3+ was best. } { [%eval 1.52] } (24... exf3+ 25. gxf3 Re6+ 26. Kd3 Rxf3+ 27. Kc4 Rxh3 28. Rb3 Re4+ 29. Kxc5 Rf3 30. a3) 25. g4 { [%eval 1.36] } 25... Rf8?! { (1.36 → 1.98) Inaccuracy. Rff6 was best. } { [%eval 1.98] } (25... Rff6 26. Rb7 Rb6 27. Rxb6 Rxb6 28. Be5 Bxe5 29. fxe5 Kg8 30. Ke3 Kf7 31. Kxe4) 26. Be5?! { (1.98 → 1.08) Inaccuracy. Rd7 was best. } { [%eval 1.08] } (26. Rd7 Re8 27. Rbb7 e3 28. Bd6 Bf6 29. f5 a4 30. Be7 Rxe7 31. Rxe7 Bxe7) 26... Bxe5 { [%eval 1.08] } 27. fxe5 { [%eval 1.09] } 27... Re6 { [%eval 1.05] } 28. Rd5 { [%eval 1.13] } 28... Rc8? { (1.13 → 2.60) Mistake. h5 was best. } { [%eval 2.6] } (28... h5 29. Ke3) 29. Rbd1?! { (2.60 → 1.57) Inaccuracy. Ke3 was best. } { [%eval 1.57] } (29. Ke3 h5 30. Kxe4 hxg4 31. hxg4 Rh6 32. Re1 a4 33. c4 Kg8 34. a3 Re8) 29... c4?! { (1.57 → 2.41) Inaccuracy. Rb6 was best. } { [%eval 2.41] } (29... Rb6) 30. Rxa5 { [%eval 2.55] } 30... c3 { [%eval 2.57] } 31. Ra3?? { (2.57 → 0.30) Blunder. Rd4 was best. } { [%eval 0.3] } (31. Rd4 h5 32. Rxe4 Rd8 33. Kf3 Rd2 34. Re2 Kg6 35. Rc5 hxg4+ 36. hxg4 Kf7) 31... Rc5 { [%eval 0.49] } 32. Rb1 { [%eval 0.03] } 32... Rexe5 { [%eval 0.04] } 33. Ke3 { [%eval 0.06] } 33... Kg6?! { (0.06 → 0.64) Inaccuracy. Red5 was best. } { [%eval 0.64] } (33... Red5) 34. Kd4?? { (0.64 → -1.59) Blunder. Rb7 was best. } { [%eval -1.59] } (34. Rb7) 34... Rg5?? { (-1.59 → 0.23) Blunder. e3 was best. } { [%eval 0.23] } (34... e3 35. Ra6+) 35. Kxe4 { [%eval 0.0] } 35... h5 { [%eval 0.12] } 36. gxh5+ { [%eval 0.0] } 36... Rxh5 { [%eval 0.07] } 37. Rg1+ { [%eval 0.06] } 37... Kh6 { [%eval 0.11] } 38. Ra6+ { [%eval 0.08] } 38... Kh7 { [%eval 0.08] } 39. Ra7 { [%eval 0.14] } 39... Rh4+?? { (0.14 → 2.58) Blunder. Rhe5+ was best. } { [%eval 2.58] } (39... Rhe5+) 40. Kd3 { [%eval 2.49] } 40... Rd5+ { [%eval 2.78] } 41. Kxc3 { [%eval 2.56] } 41... Rxh3+?! { (2.56 → 3.58) Inaccuracy. Kh8 was best. } { [%eval 3.58] } (41... Kh8 42. Kb2) 42. Kc4 { [%eval 3.94] } 42... Rdh5?! { (3.94 → 5.18) Inaccuracy. Rd8 was best. } { [%eval 5.18] } (42... Rd8 43. Rgxg7+ Kh8 44. Rgc7 Rh2 45. Kc3 Rh4 46. a4 Rb8 47. Rab7 Rxb7 48. Rxb7) 43. Raxg7+ { [%eval 4.87] } 43... Kh6?? { (4.87 → Mate in 1) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Kh8 was best. } { [%eval #1] } (43... Kh8 44. R7g5 R5h4+ 45. R1g4 Kh7 46. Rxh4+ Rxh4+ 47. Kb5 Rh2 48. c4 Rb2+ 49. Kc6) 44. R1g6# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0