[Event "rated blitz game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/8NNiBzDh"] [Date "2026.04.30"] [Round "-"] [White "Loyal_Knight26"] [Black "Shorokho"] [Result "1-0"] [GameId "8NNiBzDh"] [UTCDate "2026.04.30"] [UTCTime "07:40:10"] [WhiteElo "1051"] [BlackElo "1090"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+12"] [BlackRatingDiff "-6"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "300+3"] [ECO "C42"] [Opening "Petrov's Defense: Damiano Variation"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] } 1... e5 { [%eval 0.22] } 2. Nf3 { [%eval 0.18] } 2... Nf6 { [%eval 0.34] } 3. Nxe5 { [%eval 0.29] } 3... Nxe4 { [%eval 0.52] } { C42 Petrov's Defense: Damiano Variation } 4. Qe2 { [%eval 0.61] } 4... d5?! { (0.61 → 1.25) Inaccuracy. Qe7 was best. } { [%eval 1.25] } (4... Qe7 5. Qxe4 d6 6. d4 dxe5 7. dxe5 Nc6 8. Nc3 Qxe5 9. Qxe5+) 5. d3 { [%eval 1.2] } 5... Qf6?? { (1.20 → 3.18) Blunder. Qe7 was best. } { [%eval 3.18] } (5... Qe7 6. dxe4 Qxe5 7. exd5 Bd6 8. Nc3 Nd7 9. Be3 O-O 10. Qd2) 6. dxe4?? { (3.18 → 1.17) Blunder. Nf3 was best. } { [%eval 1.17] } (6. Nf3 Bf5 7. Nbd2 Nc6 8. dxe4 dxe4 9. Nxe4 Qe7 10. Nc3 O-O-O) 6... Qxe5 { [%eval 1.26] } 7. exd5 { [%eval 1.18] } 7... Qxe2+ { [%eval 1.39] } 8. Bxe2 { [%eval 1.53] } 8... Bd6 { [%eval 1.74] } 9. O-O { [%eval 1.34] } 9... O-O { [%eval 1.55] } 10. Bd3?! { (1.55 → 0.73) Inaccuracy. Na3 was best. } { [%eval 0.73] } (10. Na3 Bxa3 11. bxa3 c6 12. c4 Nd7 13. Rd1 cxd5 14. cxd5 Nb6 15. Bf3 Bd7) 10... Nd7 { [%eval 0.9] } 11. Be3 { [%eval 0.6] } 11... c6?! { (0.60 → 1.64) Inaccuracy. Nf6 was best. } { [%eval 1.64] } (11... Nf6 12. Nc3 Be5 13. Bd2 Bxc3 14. bxc3 Nxd5 15. c4 Nb6 16. Rfb1 Be6) 12. dxc6 { [%eval 1.58] } 12... bxc6 { [%eval 1.68] } 13. Nc3?! { (1.68 → 1.05) Inaccuracy. Rd1 was best. } { [%eval 1.05] } (13. Rd1 Be5 14. Nc3 Re8 15. Na4 Nf6 16. Bc5 Be6 17. h3 Nd7 18. Be3 Nf6) 13... Ne5 { [%eval 0.94] } 14. Ne4 { [%eval 0.53] } 14... Nxd3 { [%eval 0.55] } 15. Nxd6 { [%eval 0.6] } 15... Nxb2 { [%eval 0.71] } 16. Rab1 { [%eval 0.43] } 16... Rd8?? { (0.43 → 4.99) Blunder. Na4 was best. } { [%eval 4.99] } (16... Na4 17. Nxc8 Rfxc8 18. Rfe1 Nb6 19. g3 h5 20. Kf1 Rd8 21. Rb3 Rd5 22. Rc3) 17. Nxc8 { [%eval 4.83] } 17... Raxc8 { [%eval 4.97] } 18. Rxb2 { [%eval 4.93] } 18... c5 { [%eval 4.89] } 19. h3 { [%eval 4.88] } 19... c4 { [%eval 4.96] } 20. Rb7 { [%eval 4.76] } 20... a6 { [%eval 4.94] } 21. Ra7 { [%eval 4.78] } 21... Rc6 { [%eval 5.02] } 22. Bg5 { [%eval 4.96] } 22... Re8 { [%eval 5.03] } 23. f3 { [%eval 4.4] } 23... h6 { [%eval 4.74] } 24. Bf4 { [%eval 4.31] } 24... Re2 { [%eval 4.25] } 25. g4 { [%eval 3.63] } 25... Rxc2 { [%eval 3.98] } 26. h4? { (3.98 → 2.21) Mistake. Rf2 was best. } { [%eval 2.21] } (26. Rf2 Rc3 27. Kg2 h5 28. gxh5 Rc5 29. Rxa6 Rxh5 30. Kg3 Rc5 31. h4 Rd3) 26... Rxa2 { [%eval 2.06] } 27. g5?! { (2.06 → 1.45) Inaccuracy. Rc7 was best. } { [%eval 1.45] } (27. Rc7 Rxc7 28. Bxc7 c3 29. Rc1 c2 30. Kf2 a5 31. Ke2 a4 32. Bd6 Rb2) 27... hxg5 { [%eval 1.54] } 28. hxg5 { [%eval 1.49] } 28... g6?? { (1.49 → 7.80) Blunder. c3 was best. } { [%eval 7.8] } (28... c3 29. Rc1 Re6 30. Kf1 Ra4 31. Bg3 Rg6 32. f4 Rc6 33. Kf2 Ra2+ 34. Kf3) 29. Be5? { (7.80 → 4.57) Mistake. Ra8+ was best. } { [%eval 4.57] } (29. Ra8+ Kg7 30. Be5+ f6 31. Ra7+ Kf8 32. Rd1 Ra1 33. Bxa1 Rc8 34. Bc3 a5) 29... c3?? { (4.57 → Mate in 3) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Rc8 was best. } { [%eval #3] } (29... Rc8 30. Rd1 Kf8 31. Bf6 Re8 32. Rad7 c3 33. Rc7 Rd2 34. Rc1 c2 35. R7xc2) 30. Rc1?? { (Mate in 3 → 4.58) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Ra8+ was best. } { [%eval 4.58] } (30. Ra8+ Rc8 31. Rxc8+ Kh7 32. Rh8#) 30... c2?? { (4.58 → Mate in 3) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Kf8 was best. } { [%eval #3] } (30... Kf8 31. Rxc3 Rxc3 32. Bxc3 Ke8 33. Bf6 Rc2 34. Kf1 Rc1+ 35. Kg2 Rc2+ 36. Kh3) 31. Kf2?? { (Mate in 3 → 4.71) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Ra8+ was best. } { [%eval 4.71] } (31. Ra8+ Rc8 32. Rxc8+ Kh7 33. Rh8#) 31... Rc5?? { (4.71 → Mate in 3) Checkmate is now unavoidable. f6 was best. } { [%eval #3] } (31... f6 32. gxf6 Re6 33. Bc3 a5 34. Rc7 Rd6 35. Be5 Rd2+ 36. Kg3 Kf8 37. Rh1) 32. Ra8+ { [%eval #2] } 32... Kh7 { [%eval #1] } 33. Rh1# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0