[Event "rated blitz game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/0GDpRnOI"] [Date "2026.05.24"] [Round "-"] [White "ValarHontroulis"] [Black "Shivananda1964"] [Result "1-0"] [GameId "0GDpRnOI"] [UTCDate "2026.05.24"] [UTCTime "11:24:04"] [WhiteElo "2350"] [BlackElo "2368"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+9"] [BlackRatingDiff "-6"] [BlackTitle "FM"] [BlackFideId "2803860"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "180+0"] [ECO "A50"] [Opening "Mexican Defense"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. d4 { [%eval 0.15] } 1... Nf6 { [%eval 0.15] } 2. c4 { [%eval 0.16] } 2... Nc6 { [%eval 0.43] } { A50 Mexican Defense } 3. d5 { [%eval 0.23] } 3... Ne5 { [%eval 0.51] } 4. Nf3 { [%eval -0.03] } 4... Nxc4 { [%eval -0.12] } 5. Nc3 { [%eval -0.1] } 5... e6?! { (-0.10 → 0.49) Inaccuracy. Nb6 was best. } { [%eval 0.49] } (5... Nb6 6. e4 e6 7. dxe6 dxe6 8. Qc2 Bd7 9. a3 Be7 10. Be2) 6. e4?! { (0.49 → -0.10) Inaccuracy. dxe6 was best. } { [%eval -0.1] } (6. dxe6 fxe6 7. e4 b5 8. Nxb5 Nd6 9. e5 Nxb5 10. Bxb5 Bb4+) 6... Nb6 { [%eval 0.0] } 7. a4 { [%eval -0.32] } 7... d6? { (-0.32 → 1.14) Mistake. a5 was best. } { [%eval 1.14] } (7... a5 8. Bd3 Bb4 9. dxe6 dxe6 10. O-O Bd7 11. Bf4 O-O) 8. a5 { [%eval 1.04] } 8... Nbd7 { [%eval 1.31] } 9. dxe6 { [%eval 1.06] } 9... fxe6 { [%eval 1.11] } 10. Bc4 { [%eval 0.65] } 10... Qe7?! { (0.65 → 1.52) Inaccuracy. Ne5 was best. } { [%eval 1.52] } (10... Ne5 11. Nxe5 dxe5 12. Qb3 a6 13. Bxe6 Bxe6 14. Qxe6+ Qe7 15. Qf5 g6 16. Qf3) 11. O-O { [%eval 1.23] } 11... c6 { [%eval 1.68] } 12. e5?! { (1.68 → 1.04) Inaccuracy. Bf4 was best. } { [%eval 1.04] } (12. Bf4 Ng4 13. Bg5 Ndf6 14. a6 Ne5 15. Ba2 h6 16. Nxe5 dxe5 17. axb7 Bxb7) 12... Nd5?? { (1.04 → 2.96) Blunder. Nxe5 was best. } { [%eval 2.96] } (12... Nxe5 13. Nxe5 dxe5 14. Bg5 Qf7 15. f4 Qg6 16. Kh1 Be7 17. Bxf6 gxf6 18. a6) 13. exd6 { [%eval 2.31] } 13... Qxd6 { [%eval 2.4] } 14. Ne4 { [%eval 2.24] } 14... Qb4 { [%eval 2.89] } 15. Qe2 { [%eval 2.78] } 15... Be7? { (2.78 → 5.10) Mistake. N7f6 was best. } { [%eval 5.1] } (15... N7f6 16. Bd2 Qe7 17. Rfe1 Bd7 18. a6 b6 19. Ne5 Nxe4 20. Qxe4 g6 21. Nxd7) 16. Neg5?? { (5.10 → 2.18) Blunder. Bd2 was best. } { [%eval 2.18] } (16. Bd2 Qxb2 17. Ra2 Qxa2 18. Bxa2 O-O 19. Re1 b6 20. h3 bxa5 21. Nd6 Kh8) 16... Nf8 { [%eval 2.6] } 17. Bd2 { [%eval 2.63] } 17... Qxb2?! { (2.63 → 3.78) Inaccuracy. Qd6 was best. } { [%eval 3.78] } (17... Qd6 18. Ne5 Bxg5 19. Qh5+ g6 20. Qxg5 Nd7 21. Ng4 Qe7 22. Rae1 Qxg5 23. Bxg5) 18. Rab1 { [%eval 3.59] } 18... Qf6 { [%eval 3.91] } 19. Ne4 { [%eval 3.57] } 19... Qg6 { [%eval 4.41] } 20. Ne5 { [%eval 4.58] } 20... Qf5 { [%eval 5.27] } 21. Ng3 { [%eval 4.59] } 21... Qf6 { [%eval 5.75] } 22. Nh5 { [%eval 5.44] } 22... Qh4?! { (5.44 → 7.20) Inaccuracy. Ng6 was best. } { [%eval 7.2] } (22... Ng6 23. Nxf6+ Bxf6 24. Nxg6 hxg6 25. Bxd5 cxd5 26. Rfe1 a6 27. g4 Bd4 28. Bf4) 23. Nxg7+ { [%eval 7.78] } 23... Kd8 { [%eval 7.62] } 24. Nf7+ { [%eval 7.22] } 24... Kc7? { (7.22 → Mate in 15) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Kd7 was best. } { [%eval #15] } (24... Kd7 25. Bxd5 exd5 26. Bg5 Qxg5 27. Nxg5 Ng6 28. Qg4+ Kc7 29. N5e6+ Bxe6 30. Nxe6+) 25. Qe5+ { [%eval 10.83] } 25... Kd7 { [%eval #13] } 26. Bxd5 { [%eval 9.97] } 26... exd5? { (9.97 → Mate in 10) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Qf6 was best. } { [%eval #10] } (26... Qf6 27. Bxc6+ bxc6 28. Bf4 Qxg7 29. Qxg7 Ke8 30. Nxh8 Bd7 31. Qf7+ Kd8 32. Rfe1) 27. Nxh8?? { (Mate in 10 → 4.58) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Qf5+ was best. } { [%eval 4.58] } (27. Qf5+ Ne6 28. Qxe6+ Kc7 29. Bf4+ Qxf4 30. Qxe7+ Bd7 31. Ne6+ Kb8 32. Qxd7 b6) 27... Bd6? { (4.58 → 9.65) Mistake. Qf6 was best. } { [%eval 9.65] } (27... Qf6 28. Qf5+ Qxf5 29. Nxf5 Bf6 30. Nf7 b6 31. Rfe1 Ng6 32. Ng5 Ba6 33. h4) 28. Qe8+ { [%eval 6.78] } 28... Kc7 { [%eval 6.66] } 29. g3 { [%eval 6.84] } 29... Qf6 { [%eval 6.09] } 30. Qf7+ { [%eval 5.83] } 30... Qxf7 { [%eval 6.02] } 31. Nxf7 { [%eval 5.88] } 31... Bd7 { [%eval 6.04] } 32. Nxd6 { [%eval 5.98] } 32... Kxd6 { [%eval 5.93] } 33. Bf4+ { [%eval 6.12] } 33... Ke7 { [%eval 6.12] } 34. Rfe1+ { [%eval 5.55] } 34... Kf7 { [%eval 5.53] } 35. Nh5 { [%eval 5.06] } 35... Ne6 { [%eval 5.98] } 36. Be5 { [%eval 5.09] } 36... Rg8?! { (5.09 → 6.55) Inaccuracy. Ng5 was best. } { [%eval 6.55] } (36... Ng5 37. Rxb7 Nf3+ 38. Kf1 Nxe1 39. Kxe1 Ke6 40. Bf4 c5 41. Ng7+ Ke7 42. f3) 37. Nf4 { [%eval 5.34] } 37... Bc8 { [%eval 6.27] } 38. Nxe6 { [%eval 6.22] } 38... Bxe6 { [%eval 6.75] } 39. Bf4 { [%eval 5.63] } 39... Bf5 { [%eval 6.82] } 40. Rxb7+ { [%eval 6.55] } 40... Kf6 { [%eval 6.97] } 41. h4 { [%eval 6.74] } 41... d4 { [%eval 6.84] } 42. Bg5+ { [%eval 6.6] } 42... Kg6 { [%eval 6.46] } 43. Ree7 { [%eval 5.96] } 43... d3 { [%eval 7.07] } 44. Rxh7 { [%eval 6.73] } 44... c5?? { (6.73 → Mate in 1) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Bc8 was best. } { [%eval #1] } (44... Bc8 45. Rh6+ Kf5 46. Rf7+ Ke5 47. Bf4+ Kd5 48. Rd6+ Kc4 49. Rxc6+ Kb3 50. Bd2) 45. Rh6# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0