[Event "rated rapid game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/Pz8S5jSZ"] [Date "2026.01.24"] [Round "-"] [White "SimpleChess1337"] [Black "Ultra_D_Instinct"] [Result "0-1"] [GameId "Pz8S5jSZ"] [UTCDate "2026.01.24"] [UTCTime "23:20:26"] [WhiteElo "2346"] [BlackElo "2776"] [WhiteRatingDiff "-1"] [BlackRatingDiff "+1"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "480+0"] [ECO "A21"] [Opening "English Opening: King's English Variation, Kramnik-Shirov Counterattack"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. c4 e5 2. Nc3 Bb4 { A21 English Opening: King's English Variation, Kramnik-Shirov Counterattack } 3. e4 Bxc3 4. bxc3 d6 5. Nf3 Nc6 6. d4 Nf6 7. dxe5?! { (0.25 → -0.35) Inaccuracy. Bd3 was best. } (7. Bd3 O-O 8. O-O Bg4 9. Bb2 Bh5 10. h3 Qd7 11. Re1 b6) 7... Nxe5 8. Nxe5 dxe5 9. Qxd8+ Kxd8 10. Bg5 Ke7 11. f3 Be6 12. c5 h6 13. Bxf6+?! { (-0.23 → -1.09) Inaccuracy. Bh4 was best. } (13. Bh4 g5) 13... Kxf6 14. Bb5 Rhd8 15. Rd1?? { (-0.70 → -2.49) Blunder. a4 was best. } (15. a4 Ke7 16. Ke2 a6 17. Bd3 Rd7 18. Ke3 Rad8 19. Be2 Rd2 20. a5 Rc2) 15... Bxa2 16. Kf2?! { (-2.23 → -3.04) Inaccuracy. Rxd8 was best. } (16. Rxd8 Rxd8 17. Ke2 Ra8 18. Ra1 Be6 19. Ra5 a6 20. Bd3 Ke7 21. g3 g5) 16... Be6 17. g3 Ke7 18. Ke3 b6 19. c6? { (-1.94 → -4.05) Mistake. f4 was best. } (19. f4 f6 20. Rxd8 Rxd8 21. Rb1 Rb8 22. Ba6 Kd7 23. Bb5+ c6 24. Bd3 Kc7) 19... a5 20. Ba4?! { (-3.25 → -4.58) Inaccuracy. Rxd8 was best. } (20. Rxd8 Rxd8 21. f4 Bb3 22. fxe5 Ke6 23. Rb1 a4 24. Ra1 Ra8 25. Kd3 Kxe5) 20... Bc4 21. f4 f6 22. fxe5 fxe5 23. Rb1 Rd3+ 24. Kf2 Rf8+ 25. Kg2 Rd2+ 26. Kh3 Be6+ 27. Kh4 Rd3 28. c4?? { (-4.53 → Mate in 3) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Bb3 was best. } (28. Bb3 Bxb3 29. Rxb3 g6 30. Kh3 Rf4 31. Re1 Rf6 32. Rb5 Rxc6 33. Rc1 Re3) 28... Rf4+ 29. Kh5 Bf7# { Black wins by checkmate. } 0-1