JohnRackham vs bobby_tal44
Lichess · rapid · 2026-05-08 · Result 1-0
White: JohnRackham (1927). Black: bobby_tal44 (1863).
Opening: Sicilian Defense: Modern Variations, Tartakower
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Recorded moves
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. c3 dxc3 5. Nxc3 Nf6 6. Bc4 e6 7. O-O Nxe4 8. Nxe4 d5 9. Bb5+ Nc6 10. Nc3 Bd7 11. Re1 Bc5 12. Nxd5 O-O 13. Nc3 Qb6 14. Qe2 a6 15. Bxc6 Bxc6 16. a3 a5 17. Ne5 a4 18. Nxc6 bxc6 19. Be3 Bxe3 20. fxe3 f5 21. Kh1 e5 22. h3 f4 23. exf4 exf4 24. Qc4+ Kh8 25. Nxa4 Qf2 26. Qxc6 f3 27. gxf3 Rxa4 28. Rf1 Qa7 29. Rae1 h6 30. Re8 Rxe8 31. Qxe8+ Kh7 32. Kg2 Rc4 33. Rf2 Qc5 34. Qe2 Qg5+ 35. Kh1 Rh4 36. Qd3+ Kh8 37. f4 Qh5 38. Kh2 g6 39. Qd8+ Kh7 40. Qe7+ Kg8 41. Qe8+ Kg7 42. Qe5+ Qxe5 43. fxe5 Re4 44. Kg3 Rxe5 45. Kf4 Re8 46. b4 Ra8 47. Rf3 Kf6 48. Ke4+ Ke6 49. Kd4 Rc8 50. b5 Ra8 51. Kc5 Kd7 52. Kb4 g5 53. a4 h5 54. a5 g4 55. hxg4 hxg4 56. Rg3 Kc7 57. Rxg4 Kb7 58. Rg7+ Kb8 59. Rg8+ Kb7 60. Rxa8 Kxa8 61. Kc5 Kb7 62. a6+ Ka7 63. Kc6 Kb8 64. b6 Ka8 65. b7+ Ka7 66. Kc7 Kxa6 67. b8=Q Ka5 68. Qb3 Ka6 69. Qb6# 1-0
Game PGN
[Event "rated rapid game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/Kium8uyP"] [Date "2026.05.08"] [Round "-"] [White "JohnRackham"] [Black "bobby_tal44"] [Result "1-0"] [GameId "Kium8uyP"] [UTCDate "2026.05.08"] [UTCTime "20:15:01"] [WhiteElo "1927"] [BlackElo "1863"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+8"] [BlackRatingDiff "-10"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "900+10"] [ECO "B50"] [Opening "Sicilian Defense: Modern Variations, Tartakower"] [Termination "Normal"] 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. c3 dxc3 5. Nxc3 Nf6 6. Bc4 e6 7. O-O Nxe4 8. Nxe4 d5 9. Bb5+ Nc6 10. Nc3 Bd7 11. Re1 Bc5 12. Nxd5 O-O 13. Nc3 Qb6 14. Qe2 a6 15. Bxc6 Bxc6 16. a3 a5 17. Ne5 a4 18. Nxc6 bxc6 19. Be3 Bxe3 20. fxe3 f5 21. Kh1 e5 22. h3 f4 23. exf4 exf4 24. Qc4+ Kh8 25. Nxa4 Qf2 26. Qxc6 f3 27. gxf3 Rxa4 28. Rf1 Qa7 29. Rae1 h6 30. Re8 Rxe8 31. Qxe8+ Kh7 32. Kg2 Rc4 33. Rf2 Qc5 34. Qe2 Qg5+ 35. Kh1 Rh4 36. Qd3+ Kh8 37. f4 Qh5 38. Kh2 g6 39. Qd8+ Kh7 40. Qe7+ Kg8 41. Qe8+ Kg7 42. Qe5+ Qxe5 43. fxe5 Re4 44. Kg3 Rxe5 45. Kf4 Re8 46. b4 Ra8 47. Rf3 Kf6 48. Ke4+ Ke6 49. Kd4 Rc8 50. b5 Ra8 51. Kc5 Kd7 52. Kb4 g5 53. a4 h5 54. a5 g4 55. hxg4 hxg4 56. Rg3 Kc7 57. Rxg4 Kb7 58. Rg7+ Kb8 59. Rg8+ Kb7 60. Rxa8 Kxa8 61. Kc5 Kb7 62. a6+ Ka7 63. Kc6 Kb8 64. b6 Ka8 65. b7+ Ka7 66. Kc7 Kxa6 67. b8=Q Ka5 68. Qb3 Ka6 69. Qb6# 1-0