[Event "172nd Lichess Rapid League 2 Team Battle"] [Site "https://lichess.org/uiRGWZ1I"] [Date "2026.01.05"] [Round "-"] [White "Alexr58"] [Black "daaleksandrov"] [Result "0-1"] [GameId "uiRGWZ1I"] [UTCDate "2026.01.05"] [UTCTime "17:22:44"] [WhiteElo "2288"] [BlackElo "2434"] [WhiteRatingDiff "-4"] [BlackRatingDiff "+4"] [WhiteTitle "IM"] [BlackTitle "CM"] [BlackFideId "4133650"] [WhiteBerserk "true"] [BlackBerserk "true"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "600+0"] [ECO "B20"] [Opening "Sicilian Defense: Snyder Variation"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. e4 c5 2. b3 { B20 Sicilian Defense: Snyder Variation } g6 3. Bb2 Nf6 4. Nc3 Bg7 5. e5 Ng8 6. f4 Nc6 7. Nf3 d6 8. Bb5 dxe5?! { (0.78 → 1.80) Inaccuracy. Nh6 was best. } (8... Nh6) 9. Bxc6+ bxc6 10. Nxe5 Nf6 11. Qe2 O-O 12. O-O-O Nd5? { (2.12 → 3.84) Mistake. Be6 was best. } (12... Be6 13. Rde1 Qc7 14. d3 Nd5 15. Rhf1 Qa5 16. Nxc6 Qxc3 17. Bxc3 Nxc3 18. Qe3) 13. Nxc6 Nxf4 14. Qxe7?? { (3.93 → 1.75) Blunder. Qe4 was best. } (14. Qe4 Qd6 15. Nxe7+ Kh8 16. Qxa8 Qxe7 17. Qf3 Ne6 18. Rhe1 Bb7 19. Qg3 Bc6) 14... Qb6?! { (1.75 → 2.95) Inaccuracy. Qd7 was best. } (14... Qd7) 15. Qe4 Kh8 16. Na4 Qc7 17. Bxg7+ Kxg7 18. Rhf1?! { (2.73 → 2.02) Inaccuracy. Ne5 was best. } (18. Ne5 g5 19. Rhe1 Rb8 20. g3 Ne6 21. d3 Re8 22. Qf5 f6 23. Ng4 Rf8) 18... Ne6 19. Qe5+ Qxe5 20. Nxe5 Bb7 21. g3 Rad8 22. d3?! { (2.29 → 1.65) Inaccuracy. Rde1 was best. } (22. Rde1 h5 23. Rf2 Rc8 24. d3 Rc7 25. Nc4 Bc6 26. Nc3 h4 27. a4 h3) 22... f6 23. Nc4 Bc6 24. Nc3 Nd4 25. Rde1 Rfe8 26. Kb2 Bg2?! { (1.17 → 1.98) Inaccuracy. h5 was best. } (26... h5 27. a3) 27. Rxe8 Rxe8 28. Rf2 Bc6 29. Na5 Ba8 30. Na4 Re5 31. c3? { (2.05 → 0.52) Mistake. Nc4 was best. } (31. Nc4 Rh5 32. Nd2 Re5 33. a3 g5 34. Nc4 Re2 35. Rxe2 Nxe2 36. Nxc5 f5) 31... Ne6? { (0.52 → 2.17) Mistake. Nf3 was best. } (31... Nf3 32. Ka3 Rh5 33. Re2 Re5 34. Rb2 Rh5 35. h4 g5 36. hxg5 Rxg5 37. Re2) 32. Nc4 Re1 33. a3?! { (1.59 → 0.65) Inaccuracy. b4 was best. } (33. b4 cxb4 34. cxb4 f5 35. Nc5 Kf6 36. Nxe6 Kxe6 37. a4 Kd5 38. g4 Bc6) 33... Bc6 34. Nd6 Bxa4?! { (0.77 → 1.49) Inaccuracy. Bd7 was best. } (34... Bd7 35. Nb7) 35. bxa4 f5 36. a5 Nc7?! { (1.02 → 1.78) Inaccuracy. Re5 was best. } (36... Re5 37. Kb3) 37. Kb3 Kf6 38. Kc4 Ke6 39. Nb7 Rb1 40. Nxc5+ Kd6 41. d4?! { (3.43 → 2.54) Inaccuracy. Re2 was best. } (41. Re2 Rf1 42. d4 g5 43. Re5 h5 44. a6 Rf3 45. a4 h4 46. g4 fxg4) 41... Nd5?! { (2.54 → 3.39) Inaccuracy. Nb5 was best. } (41... Nb5 42. Nb3 Nxa3+ 43. Kb4 Nb5 44. Re2 h6 45. Re5 a6 46. Re8 Nc7 47. Rd8+) 42. Re2 Nc7 43. a6 Rb6 44. Kd3 Rb1 45. c4 Rd1+ 46. Kc3 Rc1+ 47. Kb3 Rb1+ 48. Kc2 Ra1 49. Kb2 Rd1 50. Nb3 Nxa6 51. c5+ Kd5 52. Re5+ Kc4 53. Re6?! { (2.29 → 1.61) Inaccuracy. c6 was best. } (53. c6) 53... Nc7 54. Rd6 Nb5 55. Na5+ Kd3 56. d5?? { (1.02 → Mate in 5) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Nc6 was best. } (56. Nc6 a5) 56... Nc3 57. a4 Rb1+ 58. Ka3 Kc2 59. Re6?? { (-5.17 → Mate in 2) Checkmate is now unavoidable. c6 was best. } (59. c6 Ra1+ 60. Kb4 Rxa4+ 61. Kc5 Ne4+ 62. Kb5 Rxa5+ 63. Kxa5 Nxd6 64. c7 Kd3) 59... Ra1+ 60. Kb4 Rxa4# { Black wins by checkmate. } 0-1