[Event "rated blitz game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/APNU2Sqi"] [Date "2026.01.20"] [Round "-"] [White "DenDavila"] [Black "Sethulakshmanan"] [Result "1-0"] [GameId "APNU2Sqi"] [UTCDate "2026.01.20"] [UTCTime "10:58:44"] [WhiteElo "1936"] [BlackElo "1951"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+6"] [BlackRatingDiff "-5"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "180+0"] [ECO "A40"] [Opening "Horwitz Defense"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. d4 { [%eval 0.17] } 1... e6 { [%eval 0.37] } { A40 Horwitz Defense } 2. Nf3 { [%eval 0.08] } 2... d5 { [%eval 0.19] } 3. e3 { [%eval 0.02] } 3... f5 { [%eval 0.39] } 4. Ne5 { [%eval 0.21] } 4... Nf6 { [%eval 0.12] } 5. b3 { [%eval 0.11] } 5... Bd6 { [%eval 0.11] } 6. Bb2 { [%eval 0.13] } 6... O-O { [%eval 0.07] } 7. Be2 { [%eval 0.13] } 7... c6 { [%eval 0.36] } 8. O-O { [%eval 0.32] } 8... Nbd7 { [%eval 0.31] } 9. Nd2 { [%eval 0.34] } 9... Ne4 { [%eval 0.34] } 10. f3 { [%eval 0.2] } 10... Nxd2 { [%eval 0.22] } 11. Qxd2 { [%eval 0.23] } 11... Nf6 { [%eval 0.62] } 12. c4 { [%eval 0.53] } 12... a6 { [%eval 0.7] } 13. cxd5 { [%eval 0.36] } 13... exd5 { [%eval 0.41] } 14. f4 { [%eval 0.08] } 14... Ne4 { [%eval 0.07] } 15. Qc2 { [%eval -0.05] } 15... Rf6 { [%eval 0.07] } 16. Bf3 { [%eval 0.01] } 16... Rh6 { [%eval 0.27] } 17. Bxe4 { [%eval 0.19] } 17... fxe4 { [%eval 0.1] } 18. Qe2?! { (0.10 → -0.81) Inaccuracy. Qf2 was best. } { [%eval -0.81] } (18. Qf2) 18... Qh4 { [%eval -0.81] } 19. g3 { [%eval -1.03] } 19... Qe7 { [%eval -0.65] } 20. g4? { (-0.65 → -2.39) Mistake. Kh1 was best. } { [%eval -2.39] } (20. Kh1 Bh3) 20... Bxe5 { [%eval -2.17] } 21. dxe5?! { (-2.17 → -2.94) Inaccuracy. g5 was best. } { [%eval -2.94] } (21. g5 Rh4 22. dxe5 Bg4 23. Qe1 Rh3 24. Rf2 Bf3 25. Qa5 h6 26. gxh6 gxh6) 21... Qh4?? { (-2.94 → 2.79) Blunder. Bxg4 was best. } { [%eval 2.79] } (21... Bxg4 22. Qxg4 Rg6 23. Qxg6 hxg6 24. Kh1 Rd8 25. Rg1 d4 26. Bxd4 c5 27. Bc3) 22. f5 { [%eval 2.84] } 22... Bd7 { [%eval 3.19] } 23. Rf4 { [%eval 2.54] } 23... Rf8 { [%eval 2.91] } 24. g5?? { (2.91 → -1.65) Blunder. Qg2 was best. } { [%eval -1.65] } (24. Qg2 Qe7 25. Qg3 c5 26. Rc1 Bb5 27. Rf2 d4 28. h3 Qh4 29. Qxh4 Rxh4) 24... Qxg5+ { [%eval -1.66] } 25. Kh1 { [%eval -1.59] } 25... Rxf5 { [%eval -1.36] } 26. Rg1 { [%eval -1.89] } 26... Qh4?? { (-1.89 → 4.88) Blunder. Qh5 was best. } { [%eval 4.88] } (26... Qh5 27. Qxh5 Rhxh5 28. e6 Bxe6 29. Rxg7+ Kf8 30. Rxf5+ Rxf5 31. Rxb7 c5 32. Ba3) 27. e6?? { (4.88 → 2.31) Blunder. Rxh4 was best. } { [%eval 2.31] } (27. Rxh4 Rxh4 28. e6 Bxe6 29. Qg2 g5 30. Qg3 Rh6 31. Qc7 Rg6 32. Qb8+ Kf7) 27... Rxf4 { [%eval 2.19] } 28. exd7?? { (2.19 → -4.94) Blunder. Rxg7+ was best. } { [%eval -4.94] } (28. Rxg7+ Kf8 29. exd7 Rf7 30. Rg4 Qxh2+ 31. Qxh2 Rxh2+ 32. Kxh2 Ke7 33. Bd4 Kxd7) 28... Rf2?? { (-4.94 → Mate in 5) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Rf7 was best. } { [%eval #5] } (28... Rf7 29. b4 Rxd7 30. b5 Rf7 31. bxc6 bxc6 32. Be5 Rg6 33. Rxg6 hxg6 34. Qb2) 29. Rxg7+ { [%eval #4] } 29... Kf8 { [%eval #4] } 30. Qxf2+ { [%eval #3] } 30... Qxf2 { [%eval #1] } 31. d8=Q# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0