[Event "rated blitz game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/D25vGG09"] [Date "2026.01.13"] [Round "-"] [White "empowa"] [Black "Ghassal"] [Result "1-0"] [GameId "D25vGG09"] [UTCDate "2026.01.13"] [UTCTime "16:11:24"] [WhiteElo "1127"] [BlackElo "1133"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+18"] [BlackRatingDiff "-6"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "180+2"] [ECO "C62"] [Opening "Ruy Lopez: 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 0.21] } 3. Bb5 { [%eval 0.15] } 3... d6 { [%eval 0.39] } { C62 Ruy Lopez: Steinitz Defense } 4. Nc3 { [%eval 0.59] } 4... Nf6 { [%eval 0.59] } 5. O-O { [%eval 0.36] } 5... Bg4 { [%eval 0.57] } 6. Re1 { [%eval 0.17] } 6... Bxf3 { [%eval 0.69] } 7. Qxf3 { [%eval 0.67] } 7... Qd7?! { (0.67 → 1.58) Inaccuracy. Be7 was best. } { [%eval 1.58] } (7... Be7 8. d4 Nd7 9. dxe5 Ncxe5 10. Qh3 c6 11. Be2 Ng6 12. f4) 8. Nd5 { [%eval 1.65] } 8... Nxd5?? { (1.65 → 6.11) Blunder. Be7 was best. } { [%eval 6.11] } (8... Be7 9. d4) 9. exd5 { [%eval 6.22] } 9... a6 { [%eval 7.98] } 10. Bxc6?? { (7.98 → 2.13) Blunder. dxc6 was best. } { [%eval 2.13] } (10. dxc6 axb5 11. cxd7+ Kxd7 12. d4 Be7 13. dxe5 Kc8 14. Qg4+ Kd8 15. Be3 Ra5) 10... bxc6 { [%eval 2.25] } 11. dxc6 { [%eval 1.88] } 11... Qe7?! { (1.88 → 2.87) Inaccuracy. Qe6 was best. } { [%eval 2.87] } (11... Qe6 12. d4 Be7 13. Bd2 O-O 14. Re2 f6 15. d5 Qf7 16. Ba5 Bd8 17. Qb3) 12. c3?! { (2.87 → 2.02) Inaccuracy. d4 was best. } { [%eval 2.02] } (12. d4 g6 13. dxe5 dxe5 14. Bf4 Bg7 15. Qc3 f6 16. Rad1 O-O 17. Rd7 Qe6) 12... f6 { [%eval 2.32] } 13. d4 { [%eval 2.38] } 13... g6 { [%eval 2.38] } 14. a4 { [%eval 2.46] } 14... Bg7 { [%eval 2.26] } 15. b4 { [%eval 2.18] } 15... O-O { [%eval 2.75] } 16. Bb2?! { (2.75 → 1.98) Inaccuracy. Qd5+ was best. } { [%eval 1.98] } (16. Qd5+ Qf7 17. Qxf7+ Kxf7 18. d5 f5 19. c4 h6 20. Ra3 g5 21. b5 e4) 16... Rae8 { [%eval 2.42] } 17. b5?! { (2.42 → 1.79) Inaccuracy. Qd5+ was best. } { [%eval 1.79] } (17. Qd5+ Qf7 18. Qxf7+ Kxf7 19. d5 e4 20. c4 f5 21. Bxg7 Kxg7 22. b5 Kf6) 17... e4 { [%eval 1.75] } 18. Qd1 { [%eval 1.43] } 18... f5 { [%eval 1.49] } 19. Qb3+ { [%eval 1.37] } 19... Kh8 { [%eval 1.19] } 20. bxa6 { [%eval 1.39] } 20... Ra8 { [%eval 1.6] } 21. Qc4 { [%eval 1.58] } 21... Rfb8 { [%eval 2.02] } 22. Bc1 { [%eval 1.93] } 22... Re8?! { (1.93 → 3.10) Inaccuracy. Qd8 was best. } { [%eval 3.1] } (22... Qd8) 23. Rb1 { [%eval 2.99] } 23... Qe6? { (2.99 → 5.40) Mistake. Rf8 was best. } { [%eval 5.4] } (23... Rf8 24. Rb7 f4 25. a7 h5 26. Qb5 e3 27. fxe3 Qe4 28. Rb8 Rxa7 29. Rxf8+) 24. Qxe6 { [%eval 5.57] } 24... Rxe6 { [%eval 5.5] } 25. Rb7 { [%eval 5.5] } 25... Rxa6 { [%eval 5.76] } 26. Rb8+ { [%eval 5.36] } { Black resigns. } 1-0