[Event "rated blitz game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/B1ex5Q1E"] [Date "2026.03.18"] [Round "-"] [White "kapa_zero"] [Black "Nightrain20"] [Result "1-0"] [GameId "B1ex5Q1E"] [UTCDate "2026.03.18"] [UTCTime "20:54:49"] [WhiteElo "2498"] [BlackElo "2492"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+5"] [BlackRatingDiff "-5"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "180+2"] [ECO "B23"] [Opening "Sicilian Defense: Closed, Traditional"] [Termination "Time forfeit"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] } 1... c5 { [%eval 0.25] } 2. Nc3 { [%eval 0.19] } 2... Nc6 { [%eval 0.22] } { B23 Sicilian Defense: Closed, Traditional } 3. Bb5 { [%eval 0.0] } 3... Nd4 { [%eval 0.0] } 4. Bc4 { [%eval 0.0] } 4... e6 { [%eval 0.0] } 5. Nf3 { [%eval -0.1] } 5... a6 { [%eval 0.0] } 6. d3 { [%eval -0.31] } 6... b5 { [%eval -0.25] } 7. Bb3 { [%eval -0.34] } 7... Nc6 { [%eval 0.05] } 8. O-O { [%eval 0.19] } 8... Nge7 { [%eval 0.47] } 9. Bg5 { [%eval 0.12] } 9... Qc7 { [%eval 0.19] } 10. Re1 { [%eval -0.08] } 10... Bb7 { [%eval -0.2] } 11. Qd2 { [%eval -0.65] } 11... h6 { [%eval -0.33] } 12. Bf4 { [%eval -0.43] } 12... d6 { [%eval -0.42] } 13. h4?! { (-0.42 → -1.17) Inaccuracy. Bg3 was best. } { [%eval -1.17] } (13. Bg3 g5 14. Ne2 Bg7 15. a4 b4 16. c3 Na5 17. Bd1 Qb6 18. cxb4 cxb4) 13... Ng6?! { (-1.17 → -0.41) Inaccuracy. g5 was best. } { [%eval -0.41] } (13... g5 14. hxg5 Ng6 15. Be3 hxg5 16. Nxg5 Be7 17. Bxe6 fxe6 18. Nxe6) 14. Bg3 { [%eval -0.49] } 14... Be7 { [%eval -0.54] } 15. h5 { [%eval -0.83] } 15... Nge5 { [%eval -0.75] } 16. Nxe5 { [%eval -0.7] } 16... dxe5 { [%eval -0.68] } 17. a4 { [%eval -0.68] } 17... b4 { [%eval -0.73] } 18. Nd1 { [%eval -0.72] } 18... Bg5 { [%eval -0.72] } 19. Ne3 { [%eval -0.73] } 19... Nd4 { [%eval -0.32] } 20. Bc4 { [%eval -0.45] } 20... O-O { [%eval -0.41] } 21. c3 { [%eval -0.45] } 21... Nc6 { [%eval -0.42] } 22. Qe2 { [%eval -0.63] } 22... Kh8 { [%eval -0.41] } 23. Ng4 { [%eval -0.54] } 23... Rae8 { [%eval -0.12] } 24. Nh2 { [%eval -0.25] } 24... f5 { [%eval -0.03] } 25. Nf3 { [%eval -0.07] } 25... f4 { [%eval 0.24] } 26. Bh4 { [%eval 0.44] } 26... Qe7?! { (0.44 → 1.06) Inaccuracy. Bf6 was best. } { [%eval 1.06] } (26... Bf6 27. Bxf6 gxf6 28. Nh4 Rg8 29. Ng6+ Kh7 30. a5 Qd7 31. Qg4 Rg7 32. Qh3) 27. Bxg5 { [%eval 1.11] } 27... hxg5 { [%eval 1.0] } 28. Nh2 { [%eval 0.59] } 28... Kh7?! { (0.59 → 1.19) Inaccuracy. g6 was best. } { [%eval 1.19] } (28... g6 29. hxg6 Kg7 30. Qg4 Rh8 31. Nf3 Na5 32. cxb4 cxb4 33. Rac1 Rh6 34. Qxg5) 29. Qg4 { [%eval 1.1] } 29... Bc8 { [%eval 1.16] } 30. Nf3 { [%eval 1.11] } 30... Kh6 { [%eval 1.22] } 31. Rad1 { [%eval 0.87] } 31... Qf6 { [%eval 0.82] } 32. Rc1 { [%eval 0.64] } 32... Rh8 { [%eval 0.65] } 33. Nh2 { [%eval 0.24] } 33... g6?! { (0.24 → 0.96) Inaccuracy. Qf7 was best. } { [%eval 0.96] } (33... Qf7 34. Nf3 Qf6 35. d4 bxc3 36. dxe5 Nxe5 37. Nxe5 Qxe5 38. Rxc3 Rd8 39. Be2) 34. Qh3 { [%eval 0.93] } 34... Kg7 { [%eval 1.39] } 35. Ng4 { [%eval 1.48] } 35... Qe7 { [%eval 1.37] } 36. h6+ { [%eval 1.43] } 36... Kh7 { [%eval 1.47] } 37. Kf1?! { (1.47 → 0.83) Inaccuracy. cxb4 was best. } { [%eval 0.83] } (37. cxb4 Nxb4 38. Bb3 Rhf8 39. Rc3 Qd6 40. Rec1 Bd7 41. Nh2 Nc6 42. Nf3 Qe7) 37... Bb7 { [%eval 1.28] } 38. cxb4 { [%eval 1.17] } 38... cxb4? { (1.17 → 2.40) Mistake. Nxb4 was best. } { [%eval 2.4] } (38... Nxb4 39. Rc3 Nc6 40. Rb3 Rhf8 41. Rb6 f3 42. Re3 fxg2+ 43. Kxg2 Rf4 44. Bxa6) 39. b3?? { (2.40 → 0.03) Blunder. Bxa6 was best. } { [%eval 0.03] } (39. Bxa6 Rhf8 40. Bb5 Rc8 41. Bxc6 Bxc6 42. Nxe5 Bxa4 43. Kg1 Rcd8 44. Ra1 Bb5) 39... Rc8 { [%eval 0.1] } 40. Qf3?! { (0.10 → -0.52) Inaccuracy. Nh2 was best. } { [%eval -0.52] } (40. Nh2 Nd4 41. Nf3 a5 42. Nxe5 Rc5 43. Nf3 Nxf3 44. gxf3 Bc8 45. Qg2 Rd8) 40... Rhd8 { [%eval -0.49] } 41. Qd1 { [%eval -0.54] } { White wins on time. } 1-0