[Event "rated blitz game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/23Td1zUD"] [Date "2026.05.31"] [Round "-"] [White "Saint7even"] [Black "BalaenicepsRex"] [Result "1-0"] [GameId "23Td1zUD"] [UTCDate "2026.05.31"] [UTCTime "19:31:55"] [WhiteElo "1284"] [BlackElo "1320"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+6"] [BlackRatingDiff "-12"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "300+0"] [ECO "C42"] [Opening "Petrov's Defense: Three Knights Game"] [Termination "Time forfeit"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] } 1... e5 { [%eval 0.22] } 2. Nf3 { [%eval 0.18] } 2... Nf6 { [%eval 0.34] } 3. Nc3 { [%eval 0.08] } { C42 Petrov's Defense: Three Knights Game } 3... d6 { [%eval 0.48] } 4. Bc4 { [%eval 0.24] } 4... Bg4 { [%eval 0.53] } 5. h3 { [%eval 0.44] } 5... Bxf3 { [%eval 0.36] } 6. Qxf3 { [%eval 0.37] } 6... g6 { [%eval 0.77] } 7. b3?! { (0.77 → 0.19) Inaccuracy. g4 was best. } { [%eval 0.19] } (7. g4 h6 8. a3 Nc6 9. Ne2 Qe7 10. d3 Nd7 11. Be3 Bg7) 7... Bg7 { [%eval 0.19] } 8. Bb2 { [%eval 0.0] } 8... Nbd7 { [%eval 0.28] } 9. g4 { [%eval 0.0] } 9... O-O { [%eval 0.08] } 10. g5?! { (0.08 → -0.86) Inaccuracy. a4 was best. } { [%eval -0.86] } (10. a4 c6 11. Ba3 Nb6 12. Bf1 Ne8 13. h4 Nc7 14. a5 Nc8 15. Qh3 Ne6) 10... Nh5 { [%eval -0.88] } 11. h4 { [%eval -0.83] } 11... Ndf6?? { (-0.83 → 3.70) Blunder. c6 was best. } { [%eval 3.7] } (11... c6 12. a4 Qc7 13. Ba3 Rad8 14. Bb4 Kh8 15. Qe3 f5 16. Qxa7 Ra8 17. Qe3) 12. gxf6 { [%eval 3.25] } 12... Nxf6 { [%eval 3.8] } 13. O-O-O { [%eval 3.33] } 13... a6 { [%eval 4.04] } 14. Be2 { [%eval 3.43] } 14... b5 { [%eval 3.59] } 15. Qg3 { [%eval 3.41] } 15... b4 { [%eval 3.76] } 16. Nd5 { [%eval 3.68] } 16... Nxe4 { [%eval 3.88] } 17. Qe3 { [%eval 3.55] } 17... f5?! { (3.55 → 4.47) Inaccuracy. c6 was best. } { [%eval 4.47] } (17... c6 18. Qxe4 cxd5 19. Qxd5 Rc8 20. d4 exd4 21. Qg5 Bf6 22. Qf4 a5 23. Bd3) 18. Rh2?! { (4.47 → 3.21) Inaccuracy. Bc4 was best. } { [%eval 3.21] } (18. Bc4 Rf7 19. d3 Nc3 20. Nxc3 bxc3 21. Bxf7+ Kxf7 22. Bxc3 Qe7 23. Bb2 a5) 18... c6 { [%eval 3.49] } 19. Nxb4 { [%eval 3.41] } 19... Qa5?! { (3.41 → 4.51) Inaccuracy. d5 was best. } { [%eval 4.51] } (19... d5 20. f3 f4 21. Qg1 Nf6 22. d4 e4 23. Nxc6 Qc7 24. Ne5 Rac8 25. Bf1) 20. a3 { [%eval 3.71] } 20... c5?! { (3.71 → 5.45) Inaccuracy. d5 was best. } { [%eval 5.45] } (20... d5 21. h5 f4 22. Qh3 Ng5 23. Qd7 f3 24. Bf1 Rf7 25. Qxc6 Rd8 26. Qxa6) 21. Nc6?! { (5.45 → 3.54) Inaccuracy. Bc4+ was best. } { [%eval 3.54] } (21. Bc4+ Kh8 22. Nd5 Nf6 23. h5 Nxh5 24. Rdh1 Rae8 25. Be2 f4 26. Qe4 Re6) 21... Qc7 { [%eval 3.08] } 22. Nxe5 { [%eval 2.61] } 22... dxe5 { [%eval 2.84] } 23. h5 { [%eval 2.73] } 23... g5 { [%eval 2.83] } 24. h6 { [%eval 2.68] } 24... Bf6 { [%eval 2.73] } 25. d3?! { (2.73 → 1.63) Inaccuracy. Rh5 was best. } { [%eval 1.63] } (25. Rh5 Kh8 26. f3 Ng3 27. Rxg5 Qe7 28. Rxg3 f4 29. Qe4 fxg3 30. Rg1 Qf7) 25... Nd6 { [%eval 1.64] } 26. Qf3?! { (1.64 → 0.62) Inaccuracy. Bf3 was best. } { [%eval 0.62] } (26. Bf3 Rae8 27. Rh5 Kh8 28. a4 Rg8 29. Bd5 Rg6 30. Kb1 f4 31. Qe2 Qd7) 26... f4? { (0.62 → 1.88) Mistake. Kh8 was best. } { [%eval 1.88] } (26... Kh8 27. a4 g4 28. Qg3 Rae8 29. Kb1 Qe7 30. Qe3 Rc8 31. Rh5 Qf7 32. Rdh1) 27. Qd5+ { [%eval 1.92] } 27... Kh8? { (1.92 → 3.56) Mistake. Nf7 was best. } { [%eval 3.56] } (27... Nf7 28. Bf3 Qb6 29. Qc4 Rad8 30. a4 Kh8 31. Re1 Nd6 32. Qe6 Rde8 33. Qd5) 28. Bf3? { (3.56 → 1.71) Mistake. Bxe5 was best. } { [%eval 1.71] } (28. Bxe5 Rad8 29. Bxf6+ Rxf6 30. Qxg5 Qe7 31. d4 Nf5 32. Bc4 cxd4 33. Kb1 Rdf8) 28... Rad8 { [%eval 2.06] } 29. Qc6?! { (2.06 → 1.34) Inaccuracy. Bxe5 was best. } { [%eval 1.34] } (29. Bxe5 Qe7 30. d4 c4 31. b4 Nf7 32. Bxf6+ Qxf6 33. Qxc4 a5 34. b5 g4) 29... Qxc6 { [%eval 1.36] } 30. Bxc6 { [%eval 1.21] } 30... Nb5 { [%eval 1.44] } 31. Bxb5?? { (1.44 → -0.33) Blunder. Kb1 was best. } { [%eval -0.33] } (31. Kb1 Rd6 32. Be4 Rb6 33. Rh5 Nd4 34. Rg1 Be7 35. Bc3 Re6 36. Re1 Rd6) 31... axb5 { [%eval -0.35] } 32. a4 { [%eval -0.59] } 32... bxa4 { [%eval -0.56] } 33. bxa4 { [%eval -0.65] } 33... Ra8 { [%eval -0.41] } 34. Ba3?? { (-0.41 → -2.95) Blunder. Re1 was best. } { [%eval -2.95] } (34. Re1 Kg8 35. Kd2 Rfe8 36. Re4 Kf7 37. Rh1 Ke6 38. f3 Kf5 39. Bc3 Bd8) 34... Rxa4 { [%eval -2.82] } 35. Bxc5 { [%eval -3.53] } 35... Ra1+?? { (-3.53 → -1.31) Blunder. Rc8 was best. } { [%eval -1.31] } (35... Rc8 36. Bd6 e4 37. Kd2 Rc6 38. Bxf4 gxf4 39. Rb1 Kg8 40. Rg2+ Kf7 41. Rb7+) 36. Kd2 { [%eval -1.28] } 36... Rxd1+ { [%eval -1.28] } 37. Kxd1 { [%eval -1.27] } 37... Ra8 { [%eval -1.16] } 38. Kd2 { [%eval -1.11] } 38... Ra2?! { (-1.11 → -0.17) Inaccuracy. Rc8 was best. } { [%eval -0.17] } (38... Rc8 39. Bd6 Rc6 40. Bb8 Rb6 41. Bc7 Rb7 42. Bd6 Kg8 43. f3 Rd7 44. Bb8) 39. Rh1 { [%eval -0.16] } 39... Ra4 { [%eval 0.34] } 40. c3?? { (0.34 → -5.36) Blunder. Rb1 was best. } { [%eval -5.36] } (40. Rb1 Kg8 41. Rb7 g4 42. Be7 Ra6 43. Bxf6 Rxf6 44. Rg7+ Kf8 45. Rxg4 Rxh6) 40... e4?? { (-5.36 → 0.10) Blunder. Ra2+ was best. } { [%eval 0.1] } (40... Ra2+ 41. Ke1 Ra1+ 42. Ke2 Rxh1 43. c4 Kg8 44. Bb6 g4 45. c5 Bg5 46. f3) 41. dxe4 { [%eval 0.03] } 41... Rxe4 { [%eval 0.04] } 42. Kd3 { [%eval 0.06] } 42... Re8 { [%eval 0.37] } 43. f3 { [%eval 0.0] } 43... Bd8 { [%eval 0.4] } 44. Bd4+ { [%eval 0.23] } { White wins on time. } 1-0