[Event "rated blitz game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/Nmbjx3Ws"] [Date "2026.04.23"] [Round "-"] [White "Skerbu"] [Black "Hikanus_tal"] [Result "1-0"] [GameId "Nmbjx3Ws"] [UTCDate "2026.04.23"] [UTCTime "07:49:45"] [WhiteElo "1167"] [BlackElo "1115"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+4"] [BlackRatingDiff "-5"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "180+0"] [ECO "C41"] [Opening "Philidor Defense"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] } 1... e5 { [%eval 0.22] } 2. Nf3 { [%eval 0.18] } 2... d6 { [%eval 0.48] } { C41 Philidor Defense } 3. Nc3 { [%eval 0.31] } 3... Bg4 { [%eval 0.85] } 4. h3 { [%eval 0.42] } 4... Bxf3 { [%eval 0.41] } 5. Qxf3 { [%eval 0.5] } 5... a6 { [%eval 0.78] } 6. Bc4 { [%eval 0.74] } 6... Nf6 { [%eval 0.85] } 7. O-O { [%eval 0.49] } 7... h6 { [%eval 0.93] } 8. d3 { [%eval 0.97] } 8... Nc6 { [%eval 0.96] } 9. Be3 { [%eval 0.96] } 9... Be7 { [%eval 1.23] } 10. d4?? { (1.23 → -3.16) Blunder. Qg3 was best. } { [%eval -3.16] } (10. Qg3 g5 11. a4 Qd7 12. Nd5 Nxd5 13. Bxd5 Nb4 14. Bb3 O-O-O 15. Bd2 Nc6) 10... O-O?? { (-3.16 → 1.07) Blunder. exd4 was best. } { [%eval 1.07] } (10... exd4 11. Qg3 Kf8 12. e5 Nxe5 13. Bxd4 Nxc4 14. Nd5 Ne5 15. Nxe7 Qxe7 16. Rfe1) 11. d5 { [%eval 0.97] } 11... Nb8 { [%eval 0.99] } 12. a4 { [%eval 0.84] } 12... Nh7 { [%eval 0.87] } 13. b4 { [%eval 0.9] } 13... Bg5 { [%eval 0.82] } 14. Bxg5 { [%eval 0.39] } 14... Nxg5 { [%eval 0.42] } 15. Qf5?! { (0.42 → -0.33) Inaccuracy. Qe3 was best. } { [%eval -0.33] } (15. Qe3 a5 16. bxa5 Rxa5 17. Rab1 b6 18. Bb5 Nh7 19. Ra1 Nf6 20. Nb1 Nh5) 15... c6? { (-0.33 → 1.03) Mistake. Nd7 was best. } { [%eval 1.03] } (15... Nd7 16. Qg4 a5 17. Rfb1 axb4 18. Rxb4 Nc5 19. Qe2 Ra5 20. Qe3 Nh7 21. Ra3) 16. dxc6?! { (1.03 → 0.00) Inaccuracy. a5 was best. } { [%eval 0.0] } (16. a5 Qc7 17. h4 Nh7 18. Na4 Nd7 19. dxc6 Qxc6 20. Bd5 Qc7 21. Ra3 Nhf6) 16... Nxc6 { [%eval 0.0] } 17. Nd5 { [%eval 0.0] } 17... Nd4 { [%eval 0.0] } 18. Qg4 { [%eval 0.0] } 18... Rb8?! { (0.00 → 0.98) Inaccuracy. Nxc2 was best. } { [%eval 0.98] } (18... Nxc2 19. Rac1 Nd4 20. a5 Kh8 21. Nb6 Rb8 22. Kh2 Nh7 23. Qd7 Qh4 24. Qg4) 19. Ne3?! { (0.98 → 0.17) Inaccuracy. c3 was best. } { [%eval 0.17] } (19. c3 Nde6 20. Rfd1 a5 21. Bf1 Ra8 22. Kh2 Kh8 23. Ra2 Rc8 24. Qe2 Nf4) 19... Qf6? { (0.17 → 1.79) Mistake. Rc8 was best. } { [%eval 1.79] } (19... Rc8 20. Bd5 Nxc2 21. Nxc2 Rxc2 22. Bxb7 Qb8 23. Bd5 Qxb4 24. Rab1 Qc5) 20. c3 { [%eval 1.89] } 20... Nc6 { [%eval 1.76] } 21. Nd5 { [%eval 1.39] } 21... Qd8 { [%eval 1.29] } 22. b5?! { (1.29 → 0.32) Inaccuracy. a5 was best. } { [%eval 0.32] } (22. a5 Ne7 23. Nb6 Qc7 24. Qe2 Rbd8 25. Qd3 Nh7 26. Rfe1 Nf6 27. Rad1 Nc8) 22... axb5 { [%eval 0.31] } 23. axb5 { [%eval 0.47] } 23... Ne7 { [%eval 0.48] } 24. Nxe7+?! { (0.48 → -0.18) Inaccuracy. Ne3 was best. } { [%eval -0.18] } (24. Ne3 Nh7 25. Rfd1 Rc8 26. Rd2 Nf6 27. Qf3 Rc5 28. Ra3 Nc8 29. Bd3 g6) 24... Qxe7 { [%eval -0.21] } 25. Ra7 { [%eval -0.29] } 25... Ne6 { [%eval 0.06] } 26. Bd5 { [%eval -0.17] } 26... Nd8 { [%eval 0.22] } 27. f4 { [%eval 0.08] } 27... exf4 { [%eval 0.27] } 28. Rxf4 { [%eval 0.34] } 28... b6?? { (0.34 → 9.80) Blunder. Ne6 was best. } { [%eval 9.8] } (28... Ne6 29. Rf3 Nc7 30. Bc4 Ne6 31. Rg3 Kh7 32. e5 d5 33. Bd3+ Kh8 34. Kh2) 29. Rxe7 { [%eval 9.58] } 29... Rb7 { [%eval 10.8] } 30. Bxb7 { [%eval 10.59] } 30... Nxb7?! { (10.59 → Mate in 5) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Kh7 was best. } { [%eval #5] } (30... Kh7 31. Bc8 Kg8 32. h4 d5 33. exd5 g5 34. Kh2 f6 35. hxg5 hxg5 36. Be6+) 31. Rfxf7 { [%eval #7] } 31... Rxf7 { [%eval #7] } 32. Rxf7 { [%eval #20] } 32... Kxf7 { [%eval #11] } 33. Qd7+ { [%eval #10] } 33... Kf6 { [%eval #10] } 34. Qxb7 { [%eval #10] } 34... Kg6 { [%eval #8] } 35. Qxb6 { [%eval #7] } 35... Kh7 { [%eval #7] } 36. Qc7 { [%eval #6] } 36... Kg6 { [%eval #6] } 37. b6 { [%eval #5] } 37... Kh7 { [%eval #5] } 38. Qxd6 { [%eval #4] } 38... g6 { [%eval #3] } 39. b7 { [%eval #3] } 39... Kg7 { [%eval #2] } 40. b8=Q { [%eval #2] } 40... g5 { [%eval #2] } 41. Qb7+ { [%eval #1] } 41... Kg8 { [%eval #1] } 42. Qdb8# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0