[Event "rated blitz game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/2tjXRPkg"] [Date "2026.06.12"] [Round "-"] [White "NisqyHikaru"] [Black "fitzsimmons"] [Result "1-0"] [GameId "2tjXRPkg"] [UTCDate "2026.06.12"] [UTCTime "10:12:57"] [WhiteElo "1772"] [BlackElo "1733"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+5"] [BlackRatingDiff "-5"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "180+2"] [ECO "B00"] [Opening "Nimzowitsch Defense"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] } 1... Nc6 { [%eval 0.44] } 2. d4 { [%eval 0.25] } { B00 Nimzowitsch Defense } 2... e6 { [%eval 0.75] } 3. Nf3 { [%eval 0.87] } 3... d5 { [%eval 0.72] } 4. exd5?! { (0.72 → 0.15) Inaccuracy. e5 was best. } { [%eval 0.15] } (4. e5 f6 5. c3 fxe5 6. Nxe5 Nxe5 7. dxe5 Bd7 8. Bd3 g6) 4... Qxd5?! { (0.15 → 0.81) Inaccuracy. exd5 was best. } { [%eval 0.81] } (4... exd5 5. Bb5 Bd6 6. c4 dxc4 7. d5 a6 8. Ba4 b5 9. dxc6) 5. Nc3 { [%eval 0.73] } 5... Qd8 { [%eval 1.03] } 6. Bb5 { [%eval 0.76] } 6... Bd7 { [%eval 1.02] } 7. O-O { [%eval 0.96] } 7... Bb4?! { (0.96 → 1.78) Inaccuracy. a6 was best. } { [%eval 1.78] } (7... a6 8. Bd3 Nb4 9. Be4 Bc6 10. Re1 Nf6 11. Bg5 Bxe4 12. Nxe4) 8. Be3?! { (1.78 → 0.98) Inaccuracy. d5 was best. } { [%eval 0.98] } (8. d5 Bxc3 9. bxc3 Nce7 10. Bxd7+ Qxd7 11. dxe6 Qxd1 12. exf7+ Kxf7) 8... Bxc3 { [%eval 1.21] } 9. bxc3 { [%eval 1.18] } 9... Nf6 { [%eval 1.44] } 10. Rb1 { [%eval 0.99] } 10... O-O { [%eval 1.37] } 11. Bd3 { [%eval 1.37] } 11... Nd5 { [%eval 1.73] } 12. Rxb7 { [%eval 1.59] } 12... Rb8 { [%eval 1.99] } 13. Rxb8 { [%eval 1.98] } 13... Qxb8 { [%eval 1.98] } 14. c4 { [%eval 1.79] } 14... Nxe3 { [%eval 1.8] } 15. fxe3 { [%eval 1.67] } 15... Qb2?? { (1.67 → 3.92) Blunder. h6 was best. } { [%eval 3.92] } (15... h6 16. Qa1 Qe8 17. Qe1 e5 18. Be4 Qe7 19. Bxc6 Bxc6 20. Nxe5 Be4 21. Qc3) 16. Qb1?? { (3.92 → 1.68) Blunder. Bxh7+ was best. } { [%eval 1.68] } (16. Bxh7+ Kxh7 17. Ng5+ Kg6 18. Nxf7 Rxf7 19. Qg4+ Kh6 20. Rxf7 Qc1+ 21. Kf2 Qd2+) 16... Rb8 { [%eval 1.67] } 17. Nd2 { [%eval 1.25] } 17... Nxd4?? { (1.25 → 4.55) Blunder. Qa3 was best. } { [%eval 4.55] } (17... Qa3 18. Qa1 Rb2 19. Nb1 Qxa2 20. Qxa2 Rxa2 21. Nc3 Rb2 22. Na4 Ra2 23. Nc5) 18. Qxb2 { [%eval 4.59] } 18... Rxb2 { [%eval 4.67] } 19. exd4 { [%eval 4.66] } 19... Rxa2 { [%eval 4.71] } 20. Ne4 { [%eval 4.68] } 20... Ba4 { [%eval 5.06] } 21. c3? { (5.06 → 2.87) Mistake. Nc3 was best. } { [%eval 2.87] } (21. Nc3 Ra3 22. Nxa4 Rxa4 23. Rb1 Kf8 24. Rb7 Ra1+ 25. Kf2 Ke7 26. Rxc7+ Kd8) 21... Kf8?! { (2.87 → 4.53) Inaccuracy. Bc6 was best. } { [%eval 4.53] } (21... Bc6 22. d5 exd5 23. cxd5 Bxd5 24. Rf5 c6 25. c4 Be6 26. Rf2 Ra1+ 27. Rf1) 22. Nc5 { [%eval 3.73] } 22... Bc6 { [%eval 4.0] } 23. Be4 { [%eval 3.43] } 23... Bxe4 { [%eval 3.36] } 24. Nxe4 { [%eval 3.28] } 24... Rc2 { [%eval 4.07] } 25. Rf3?! { (4.07 → 2.68) Inaccuracy. Ng5 was best. } { [%eval 2.68] } (25. Ng5 Ke8 26. Nxf7 Rxc3 27. Ne5 Ra3 28. Rb1 a5 29. Rb8+ Ke7 30. h4 Ra1+) 25... Rc1+ { [%eval 3.39] } 26. Kf2 { [%eval 2.84] } 26... Rc2+ { [%eval 2.81] } 27. Kg3 { [%eval 2.74] } 27... f5?! { (2.74 → 3.77) Inaccuracy. a5 was best. } { [%eval 3.77] } (27... a5 28. Nc5 Ke7 29. h4 h6 30. h5 Ra2 31. Rf2 Rxf2 32. Kxf2 g5 33. hxg6) 28. Nc5 { [%eval 3.73] } 28... g5?! { (3.73 → 4.88) Inaccuracy. Kf7 was best. } { [%eval 4.88] } (28... Kf7 29. h4 g6 30. Re3 h6 31. Rxe6 g5 32. Rxh6 Rxc3+ 33. Kh2 Rxc4 34. hxg5) 29. Nxe6+ { [%eval 5.04] } 29... Ke7 { [%eval 4.94] } 30. Nxg5 { [%eval 4.79] } 30... h6 { [%eval 4.59] } 31. Nh3 { [%eval 4.17] } 31... Kf6?! { (4.17 → 5.54) Inaccuracy. a5 was best. } { [%eval 5.54] } (31... a5 32. Rxf5 Rxc3+ 33. Kf4 a4 34. Ra5 Rxc4 35. Ke3 Rc2 36. Nf4 Ra2 37. Kf3) 32. Nf4 { [%eval 5.68] } 32... a5 { [%eval 5.9] } 33. Nd5+ { [%eval 5.89] } 33... Kg5 { [%eval 6.5] } 34. h4+ { [%eval 6.42] } 34... Kg6 { [%eval 6.02] } 35. Nxc7 { [%eval 6.02] } 35... a4 { [%eval 6.44] } 36. Nb5 { [%eval 6.1] } 36... Ra2 { [%eval 6.54] } 37. d5 { [%eval 6.31] } 37... a3 { [%eval 6.45] } 38. d6 { [%eval 6.6] } 38... Ra1 { [%eval 6.57] } 39. d7 { [%eval 6.67] } 39... Rd1 { [%eval 6.54] } 40. Nxa3 { [%eval 6.35] } 40... Rxd7 { [%eval 6.21] } 41. Nb5 { [%eval 6.1] } 41... Re7 { [%eval 6.75] } 42. Nd6 { [%eval 6.6] } 42... Rc7 { [%eval 7.3] } 43. Nxf5 { [%eval 6.16] } 43... Rxc4 { [%eval 6.11] } 44. h5+ { [%eval 5.66] } 44... Kxh5 { [%eval 5.41] } 45. Rf4?! { (5.41 → 3.44) Inaccuracy. Nd6 was best. } { [%eval 3.44] } (45. Nd6 Rg4+ 46. Kh2 Ra4 47. c4 Ra6 48. c5 Kg4 49. Nf7 Ra2 50. Rc3 Kf5) 45... Rxc3+ { [%eval 3.77] } 46. Kf2 { [%eval 3.71] } 46... Rc2+ { [%eval 3.69] } 47. Kf3 { [%eval 3.6] } 47... Rc3+ { [%eval 3.46] } 48. Ke4 { [%eval 3.58] } 48... Kg5 { [%eval 3.55] } 49. Nd4 { [%eval 3.35] } 49... Rc4 { [%eval 3.36] } 50. Rf5+ { [%eval 3.23] } 50... Kg4 { [%eval 3.31] } 51. Ke5?? { (3.31 → 0.00) Blunder. Rf3 was best. } { [%eval 0.0] } (51. Rf3 Ra4 52. Ke3 Ra2 53. Ne2 h5 54. Kf2 Ra4 55. Rg3+ Kf5 56. Re3 Kg4) 51... Rc5+?? { (0.00 → 3.10) Blunder. Rxd4 was best. } { [%eval 3.1] } (51... Rxd4 52. Rf6 Rb4 53. Rxh6 Kg3 54. Rg6+ Rg4 55. Rb6 Kxg2 56. Rb7 Rg3 57. Ra7) 52. Ke6?! { (3.10 → 2.26) Inaccuracy. Ke4 was best. } { [%eval 2.26] } (52. Ke4 Rc8 53. Rf3 Re8+ 54. Kd3 Kg5 55. Re3 Rb8 56. Ke2 Kg4 57. Kf1 Rf8+) 52... Rxf5?? { (2.26 → 6.06) Blunder. Rc4 was best. } { [%eval 6.06] } (52... Rc4 53. Rd5 Ra4 54. Ne2 h5 55. Kf6 Ra6+ 56. Ke5 Ra2 57. Rd4+ Kg5 58. Re4) 53. Nxf5 { [%eval 65.29] } 53... h5 { [%eval 40.77] } 54. Ke5 { [%eval 51.88] } 54... h4 { [%eval 81.15] } 55. Nxh4 { [%eval 5.37] } 55... Kxh4? { (5.37 → 64.98) Mistake. Kg5 was best. } { [%eval 64.98] } (55... Kg5 56. Nf5 Kg4 57. Ke4 Kg5 58. Ne3 Kf6 59. Kf4 Ke6 60. Nd5 Kd6 61. g3) 56. Kf4 { [%eval 81.15] } 56... Kh5 { [%eval 81.15] } 57. Kf5 { [%eval 41.29] } 57... Kh4 { [%eval 81.15] } 58. g4 { [%eval 10.27] } 58... Kg3 { [%eval 10.35] } 59. g5 { [%eval #10] } 59... Kf3 { [%eval #10] } 60. g6 { [%eval 5.13] } 60... Ke3 { [%eval #9] } 61. g7 { [%eval #8] } 61... Kd4 { [%eval #8] } 62. g8=Q { [%eval #7] } 62... Kc5 { [%eval #6] } 63. Qe6 { [%eval #7] } 63... Kd4 { [%eval #7] } 64. Qe5+ { [%eval #6] } 64... Kd3 { [%eval #6] } 65. Qe4+ { [%eval #6] } 65... Kd2 { [%eval #6] } 66. Kf4 { [%eval #5] } 66... Kc3 { [%eval #5] } 67. Qd5 { [%eval #6] } 67... Kc2 { [%eval #5] } 68. Ke3 { [%eval #4] } 68... Kc3 { [%eval #4] } 69. Qd4+ { [%eval #4] } 69... Kb3 { [%eval #4] } 70. Qd3+ { [%eval #4] } 70... Kb2 { [%eval #3] } 71. Qc4 { [%eval #4] } 71... Ka3 { [%eval #4] } 72. Qb5 { [%eval #3] } 72... Ka2 { [%eval #3] } 73. Kd3 { [%eval #2] } 73... Ka1 { [%eval #2] } 74. Kc3 { [%eval #1] } 74... Ka2 { [%eval #1] } 75. Qb2# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0