[Event "rated blitz game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/LOCiITEd"] [Date "2026.05.24"] [Round "-"] [White "josephchen334"] [Black "jkarlin1"] [Result "1-0"] [GameId "LOCiITEd"] [UTCDate "2026.05.24"] [UTCTime "01:52:32"] [WhiteElo "1024"] [BlackElo "1074"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+47"] [BlackRatingDiff "-8"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "300+0"] [ECO "B32"] [Opening "Sicilian Defense: Löwenthal Variation"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] } 1... c5 { [%eval 0.32] } 2. Nf3 { [%eval 0.2] } 2... Nc6 { [%eval 0.3] } 3. d4 { [%eval 0.27] } 3... cxd4 { [%eval 0.27] } 4. Nxd4 { [%eval 0.21] } 4... e5 { [%eval 0.27] } { B32 Sicilian Defense: Löwenthal Variation } 5. Nxc6 { [%eval 0.0] } 5... bxc6 { [%eval 0.0] } 6. c4 { [%eval -0.19] } 6... Nf6 { [%eval -0.14] } 7. Bg5 { [%eval -0.63] } 7... Be7 { [%eval -0.09] } 8. Bxf6 { [%eval -0.62] } 8... Bxf6 { [%eval -0.46] } 9. c5?! { (-0.46 → -1.44) Inaccuracy. Be2 was best. } { [%eval -1.44] } (9. Be2 Be7 10. O-O a5 11. Nd2 a4 12. Qc2 Qa5 13. a3 O-O 14. Rfc1 d6) 9... O-O { [%eval -0.89] } 10. b4?! { (-0.89 → -1.76) Inaccuracy. a3 was best. } { [%eval -1.76] } (10. a3 Rb8 11. Qc2 Qa5+ 12. Nd2 Bg5 13. Rd1 d5 14. cxd6 Rd8 15. h4 Bh6) 10... Rb8 { [%eval -1.48] } 11. Qa4 { [%eval -1.74] } 11... Qc7?! { (-1.74 → -0.70) Inaccuracy. d5 was best. } { [%eval -0.7] } (11... d5 12. Na3 a5 13. Nc2 axb4 14. Nxb4 dxe4 15. Rd1 Qe7 16. Nxc6 Qxc5 17. Qc4) 12. b5?? { (-0.70 → -3.36) Blunder. Nd2 was best. } { [%eval -3.36] } (12. Nd2 d5 13. Be2 Be6 14. O-O Rfd8 15. a3 g6 16. Nb3 dxe4 17. Na5 Bd5) 12... cxb5 { [%eval -3.43] } 13. Bxb5 { [%eval -4.03] } 13... Qxc5 { [%eval -4.26] } 14. Bxd7?! { (-4.26 → -6.21) Inaccuracy. Bd3 was best. } { [%eval -6.21] } (14. Bd3 Rb4 15. Qc2 Qxc2 16. Bxc2 Ba6 17. Nd2 Rc8 18. Bb3 Rd4 19. f3 Bh4+) 14... Qc3+?? { (-6.21 → 6.51) Blunder. Qc1+ was best. } { [%eval 6.51] } (14... Qc1+ 15. Qd1 Qxd1+ 16. Kxd1 Bxd7 17. Nc3 Rfc8 18. Rc1 Bg5 19. Kc2 h5 20. Rb1) 15. Nxc3 { [%eval 6.48] } 15... Bxd7 { [%eval 6.4] } 16. Qxd7 { [%eval 6.39] } 16... Rfd8 { [%eval 6.22] } 17. Qxa7 { [%eval 6.16] } 17... Be7 { [%eval 7.5] } 18. Rb1 { [%eval 6.53] } 18... Rxb1+ { [%eval 6.94] } 19. Nxb1 { [%eval 6.52] } 19... Bb4+ { [%eval 7.23] } 20. Ke2 { [%eval 7.03] } 20... f6 { [%eval 8.01] } 21. Rd1 { [%eval 8.25] } 21... Rxd1 { [%eval 8.25] } 22. Kxd1 { [%eval 8.19] } 22... h6 { [%eval 8.4] } 23. Qb8+ { [%eval 7.92] } 23... Kh7 { [%eval 9.13] } 24. Qxb4 { [%eval 8.82] } 24... Kg6 { [%eval 12.62] } 25. a4 { [%eval 10.6] } 25... Kg5?! { (10.60 → Mate in 9) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Kf7 was best. } { [%eval #9] } (25... Kf7 26. a5 g5 27. Qb3+ Ke7 28. a6 f5 29. Qb4+ Kd8) 26. a5 { [%eval #7] } 26... h5 { [%eval #7] } 27. a6 { [%eval #7] } 27... h4 { [%eval #7] } 28. a7 { [%eval #6] } 28... Kg4 { [%eval #5] } 29. a8=Q { [%eval #4] } 29... h3 { [%eval #4] } 30. gxh3+ { [%eval #4] } 30... Kxh3 { [%eval #3] } 31. Qaa3+ { [%eval #4] } 31... Kxh2 { [%eval #2] } 32. Qbb2 { [%eval #3] } 32... Kg2 { [%eval #3] } 33. f4+ { [%eval #2] } { Black resigns. } 1-0