[Event "rated blitz game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/LY6d2FUJ"] [Date "2026.05.12"] [Round "-"] [White "nikpeace"] [Black "EvanSmiles"] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [GameId "LY6d2FUJ"] [UTCDate "2026.05.12"] [UTCTime "13:19:10"] [WhiteElo "1473"] [BlackElo "1517"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+0"] [BlackRatingDiff "+0"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "300+3"] [ECO "B18"] [Opening "Caro-Kann Defense: Classical Variation"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] } 1... c6 { [%eval 0.31] } 2. Nc3 { [%eval 0.21] } 2... d5 { [%eval 0.38] } 3. d4 { [%eval 0.34] } 3... dxe4 { [%eval 0.18] } 4. Nxe4 { [%eval 0.28] } 4... Bf5 { [%eval 0.25] } { B18 Caro-Kann Defense: Classical Variation } 5. Ng3 { [%eval 0.14] } 5... Bg6 { [%eval 0.28] } 6. Nf3 { [%eval 0.15] } 6... e6 { [%eval 0.23] } 7. Bd3 { [%eval 0.06] } 7... Nf6 { [%eval 0.02] } 8. O-O { [%eval 0.19] } 8... c5 { [%eval 0.51] } 9. dxc5 { [%eval -0.01] } 9... Bxc5 { [%eval 0.14] } 10. Bb5+ { [%eval -0.14] } 10... Nc6 { [%eval 0.1] } 11. Qe2 { [%eval -0.04] } 11... O-O { [%eval -0.03] } 12. Bxc6 { [%eval 0.0] } 12... bxc6 { [%eval 0.03] } 13. Bg5 { [%eval -0.1] } 13... h6?! { (-0.10 → 0.53) Inaccuracy. Qc7 was best. } { [%eval 0.53] } (13... Qc7 14. Ne5 Bd6 15. Nxg6 hxg6 16. Rad1 a5 17. a4 c5 18. b3 Rfc8 19. c4) 14. Bh4 { [%eval 0.57] } 14... Rb8 { [%eval 0.54] } 15. Rad1 { [%eval 0.52] } 15... Qe7 { [%eval 0.73] } 16. Ne4?? { (0.73 → -3.49) Blunder. b3 was best. } { [%eval -3.49] } (16. b3 Bd6 17. Bxf6 gxf6 18. Nh4 Rfd8 19. Nxg6 fxg6 20. Rfe1 Kf7 21. Qe3 h5) 16... Bxe4 { [%eval -3.49] } 17. Bxf6 { [%eval -3.43] } 17... Qxf6? { (-3.43 → -1.98) Mistake. Bxf3 was best. } { [%eval -1.98] } (17... Bxf3 18. Bxe7 Bxe2 19. Bxc5 Bxd1 20. Bxf8 Kxf8 21. Rxd1 Rxb2 22. a4 Rxc2 23. h4) 18. Qxe4 { [%eval -1.69] } 18... Rbc8?? { (-1.69 → 0.46) Blunder. Rxb2 was best. } { [%eval 0.46] } (18... Rxb2 19. Qc4 Qf5 20. Rd3 Bb6 21. a4 c5 22. c3 Rd8 23. Rxd8+ Bxd8 24. Qa6) 19. b3 { [%eval 0.28] } 19... Bb6 { [%eval 0.34] } 20. Ne5 { [%eval 0.17] } 20... Rfd8 { [%eval 0.18] } 21. Rxd8+ { [%eval 0.0] } 21... Rxd8 { [%eval -0.03] } 22. Nxc6?? { (-0.03 → Mate in 3) Checkmate is now unavoidable. g3 was best. } { [%eval #-3] } (22. g3 Rd5 23. Nc4 g5 24. Kg2 Bc5 25. h3 h5 26. Qe2 h4 27. g4 Qf4) 22... Rc8?? { (Mate in 3 → 1.82) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Qxf2+ was best. } { [%eval 1.82] } (22... Qxf2+ 23. Rxf2 Rd1+ 24. Qe1 Rxe1#) 23. Ne5?! { (1.82 → 0.82) Inaccuracy. b4 was best. } { [%eval 0.82] } (23. b4 Rc7 24. c4 Qf5 25. Qxf5 exf5 26. b5 Rd7 27. a4 Bc5 28. g3 Rd2) 23... Rxc2?? { (0.82 → 3.04) Blunder. Rd8 was best. } { [%eval 3.04] } (23... Rd8 24. g3 Rd5 25. Nc4 Bc5 26. Kg2 Rf5 27. Qe1 g5 28. h3 Qd8 29. Qe2) 24. Nd7?? { (3.04 → Mate in 3) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Qxc2 was best. } { [%eval #-3] } (24. Qxc2 Qxe5 25. Qc8+ Kh7 26. Qb7 Kg8 27. Qa8+ Kh7 28. Qf3 Kg8 29. a4 Qb2) 24... Bxf2+?? { (Mate in 3 → -2.60) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Qxf2+ was best. } { [%eval -2.6] } (24... Qxf2+ 25. Rxf2 Rc1+ 26. Qe1 Rxe1#) 25. Kh1 { [%eval -2.45] } 25... Qb2?? { (-2.45 → 8.87) Blunder. Qc3 was best. } { [%eval 8.87] } (25... Qc3 26. b4 Rc1 27. Qa8+ Qc8 28. Qxc8+ Rxc8 29. g3 Bd4 30. Nc5 e5 31. g4) 26. Qa8+ { [%eval 8.66] } 26... Kh7 { [%eval 7.86] } 27. Nf8+ { [%eval 7.65] } 27... Kh8 { [%eval 7.35] } 28. Nxe6+ { [%eval 7.78] } 28... Kh7 { [%eval 7.79] } 29. Nf8+ { [%eval 7.66] } 29... Kh8 { [%eval 7.55] } 30. Ne6+ { [%eval 7.59] } 30... Kh7 { [%eval 6.82] } 31. Nf8+ { [%eval 6.89] } 31... Kh8 { [%eval 8.0] } 32. Qe4?? { (8.00 → 0.00) Blunder. Ng6+ was best. } { [%eval 0.0] } (32. Ng6+ Kh7 33. Ne7 h5 34. Qg8+ Kh6 35. Qxf7 Qf6 36. Ng8+ Kg5 37. Nxf6 gxf6) 32... Kg8 { [%eval 0.0] } 33. Qe8 { [%eval 0.0] } 33... Rc1 { [%eval 0.0] } 34. Ne6+ { [%eval 0.0] } 34... Kh7 { [%eval 0.0] } 35. Nf8+ { [%eval 0.0] } 35... Kg8 { [%eval 0.0] } 36. Ne6+ { [%eval 0.0] } 36... Kh7 { [%eval 0.0] } 37. Nf8+ { [%eval 0.0] } 37... Kg8 { [%eval 0.0] } { The game is a draw. } 1/2-1/2