[Event "rated blitz game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/9TxC1JEn"] [Date "2026.03.25"] [Round "-"] [White "Benek77"] [Black "EltajSafarli"] [Result "0-1"] [GameId "9TxC1JEn"] [UTCDate "2026.03.25"] [UTCTime "17:39:52"] [WhiteElo "2687"] [BlackElo "2698"] [WhiteRatingDiff "-5"] [BlackRatingDiff "+30"] [WhiteTitle "CM"] [BlackTitle "GM"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "180+0"] [ECO "C72"] [Opening "Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense, Modern Steinitz Defense"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] } 1... e5 { [%eval 0.22] } 2. Nf3 { [%eval 0.18] } 2... Nc6 { [%eval 0.22] } 3. Bb5 { [%eval 0.15] } 3... a6 { [%eval 0.21] } 4. Ba4 { [%eval 0.11] } 4... d6 { [%eval 0.3] } 5. O-O { [%eval 0.32] } { C72 Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense, Modern Steinitz Defense } 5... Bd7 { [%eval 0.41] } 6. c3 { [%eval 0.43] } 6... g6 { [%eval 0.49] } 7. d4 { [%eval 0.51] } 7... Bg7 { [%eval 0.44] } 8. d5 { [%eval 0.37] } 8... Nce7 { [%eval 0.45] } 9. Bxd7+ { [%eval 0.48] } 9... Qxd7 { [%eval 0.49] } 10. c4 { [%eval 0.47] } 10... h6 { [%eval 0.52] } 11. Nc3 { [%eval 0.45] } 11... f5 { [%eval 0.4] } 12. Ne1 { [%eval 0.25] } 12... Nf6 { [%eval 0.34] } 13. Nd3?! { (0.34 → -0.75) Inaccuracy. f3 was best. } { [%eval -0.75] } (13. f3 O-O 14. a4 g5 15. a5 Rf7 16. Bd2 Raf8 17. Nd3 Ng6 18. Qe2 f4) 13... O-O?! { (-0.75 → 0.26) Inaccuracy. fxe4 was best. } { [%eval 0.26] } (13... fxe4 14. Nb4 c5 15. Nc2 b5 16. Qe2 Nf5 17. Nxe4 O-O 18. Bd2 Nd4 19. Nxd4) 14. f3 { [%eval 0.24] } 14... c5 { [%eval 0.68] } 15. Be3?! { (0.68 → 0.08) Inaccuracy. a4 was best. } { [%eval 0.08] } (15. a4 a5 16. Bd2 b6 17. Qe2 Rf7 18. Rae1 f4 19. Kf2 g5 20. Rh1 Ng6) 15... b5 { [%eval 0.11] } 16. b3 { [%eval -0.09] } 16... Rab8 { [%eval 0.34] } 17. Qd2?! { (0.34 → -0.41) Inaccuracy. cxb5 was best. } { [%eval -0.41] } (17. cxb5 axb5 18. b4 cxb4 19. Nxb4 Rfc8 20. Qd3 Rc4 21. Rab1 Rbc8 22. Rb3 g5) 17... b4?! { (-0.41 → 0.62) Inaccuracy. g5 was best. } { [%eval 0.62] } (17... g5 18. Kh1 Qe8 19. cxb5 axb5 20. b4 c4 21. Nb2 fxe4 22. fxe4 Qg6 23. a4) 18. Na4 { [%eval 0.41] } 18... fxe4 { [%eval 0.55] } 19. fxe4?? { (0.55 → -2.44) Blunder. Ndxc5 was best. } { [%eval -2.44] } (19. Ndxc5 dxc5 20. Nxc5 Qd6 21. Nxe4 Qd8 22. Nc5 Nf5 23. Ne6 Qd7 24. Nxf8 Bxf8) 19... Nxe4 { [%eval -2.41] } 20. Qe2 { [%eval -2.13] } 20... Nf5 { [%eval -2.14] } 21. Bxh6?! { (-2.14 → -3.13) Inaccuracy. Rae1 was best. } { [%eval -3.13] } (21. Rae1 Kh7 22. Bc1 Nc3 23. Nxc3 Nd4 24. Qe4 bxc3 25. h4 Rxf1+ 26. Rxf1 h5) 21... Neg3 { [%eval -2.83] } 22. hxg3 { [%eval -3.59] } 22... Bxh6 { [%eval -3.58] } 23. Rf3 { [%eval -3.49] } 23... Nd4 { [%eval -3.4] } 24. Rxf8+ { [%eval -3.27] } 24... Rxf8 { [%eval -3.34] } 25. Qe4 { [%eval -3.17] } 25... Qf5 { [%eval -2.76] } 26. Qxf5 { [%eval -3.3] } 26... gxf5 { [%eval -3.09] } 27. Re1 { [%eval -3.6] } 27... Bd2 { [%eval -3.73] } 28. Rd1 { [%eval -3.38] } 28... Be3+ { [%eval -3.35] } 29. Kf1 { [%eval -3.29] } 29... Kg7?! { (-3.29 → -2.40) Inaccuracy. f4 was best. } { [%eval -2.4] } (29... f4 30. g4 Kf7 31. Nf2 Bxf2 32. Kxf2 e4 33. Rh1 e3+ 34. Kf1 Kg6 35. Nb6) 30. Nf2? { (-2.40 → -4.02) Mistake. Re1 was best. } { [%eval -4.02] } (30. Re1 Bg5 31. Kf2 e4 32. Nf4 Rh8 33. Ne6+ Kf6 34. Nxg5 Kxg5 35. Nb2 Kg4) 30... f4 { [%eval -4.09] } 31. g4 { [%eval -4.44] } 31... Bxf2 { [%eval -3.99] } 32. Kxf2 { [%eval -4.7] } 32... e4 { [%eval -4.82] } 33. Rh1 { [%eval -4.92] } 33... e3+ { [%eval -4.75] } 34. Ke1 { [%eval -4.81] } 34... f3 { [%eval -4.55] } 35. gxf3 { [%eval -5.01] } 35... Rxf3 { [%eval -4.45] } 36. Nb6?? { (-4.45 → Mate in 8) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Rh2 was best. } { [%eval #-8] } (36. Rh2 Rg3 37. Kf1 Kf6 38. Rh6+ Ke5 39. Rh8 e2+ 40. Kf2 Rf3+ 41. Kg2 Re3) 36... Rf2 { [%eval #-7] } { White resigns. } 0-1