[Event "rated blitz game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/PQgQDWzC"] [Date "2026.05.15"] [Round "-"] [White "bm_v"] [Black "markicau"] [Result "1-0"] [GameId "PQgQDWzC"] [UTCDate "2026.05.15"] [UTCTime "05:51:04"] [WhiteElo "967"] [BlackElo "909"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+19"] [BlackRatingDiff "-5"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "180+0"] [ECO "A40"] [Opening "English Defense"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. d4 { [%eval 0.15] } 1... b6?! { (0.15 → 0.88) Inaccuracy. Nf6 was best. } { [%eval 0.88] } { A40 English Defense } (1... Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e3 O-O 5. Bd3 c5 6. Nf3) 2. Bf4?! { (0.88 → 0.30) Inaccuracy. e4 was best. } { [%eval 0.3] } (2. e4 Bb7 3. Bd3 d6 4. c4 Nd7 5. Nc3 g6 6. Bg5 Bg7) 2... Bb7 { [%eval 0.21] } 3. e3 { [%eval 0.18] } 3... d6 { [%eval 0.22] } 4. Nf3 { [%eval 0.25] } 4... e6 { [%eval 0.37] } 5. Bd3 { [%eval 0.34] } 5... h6 { [%eval 0.84] } 6. Nc3 { [%eval 0.5] } 6... g6 { [%eval 0.51] } 7. Bg3 { [%eval 0.24] } 7... a6 { [%eval 0.47] } 8. e4 { [%eval 0.49] } 8... Nf6 { [%eval 0.86] } 9. e5 { [%eval 0.69] } 9... Bg7?? { (0.69 → 3.09) Blunder. dxe5 was best. } { [%eval 3.09] } (9... dxe5 10. dxe5 Nd5 11. Ne4 Nd7 12. Qe2 Bg7 13. Rd1 Qe7 14. c3 Nc5 15. Nxc5) 10. exf6 { [%eval 3.06] } 10... Bxf6 { [%eval 3.32] } 11. Bh4?? { (3.32 → -1.60) Blunder. O-O was best. } { [%eval -1.6] } (11. O-O O-O 12. Re1 Bg7 13. Be4 Bxe4 14. Rxe4 g5 15. h4 Nd7 16. hxg5 hxg5) 11... O-O?? { (-1.60 → 3.32) Blunder. Bxh4 was best. } { [%eval 3.32] } (11... Bxh4 12. Nxh4 Qxh4 13. O-O O-O 14. f4 Qf6 15. Ne2 Nd7 16. Qd2 Qg7 17. a4) 12. Bxf6 { [%eval 3.34] } 12... Qxf6 { [%eval 3.43] } 13. Qd2 { [%eval 3.37] } 13... Nc6 { [%eval 4.14] } 14. Qxh6 { [%eval 4.14] } 14... Nxd4 { [%eval 4.21] } 15. O-O-O?? { (4.21 → 1.90) Blunder. Nxd4 was best. } { [%eval 1.9] } (15. Nxd4 Qxd4 16. O-O-O Qg7 17. Qg5 b5 18. h4 b4 19. Ne2 Qe5 20. Qxe5 dxe5) 15... Nxf3 { [%eval 1.84] } 16. gxf3 { [%eval 1.92] } 16... Bxf3 { [%eval 1.83] } 17. Rdg1 { [%eval 1.45] } 17... Bxh1?! { (1.45 → 2.45) Inaccuracy. Qg7 was best. } { [%eval 2.45] } (17... Qg7 18. Qd2 Bxh1 19. Rxh1 f5 20. Ne2 Kf7 21. Re1 b5 22. h4 Rh8 23. Qa5) 18. Rxh1? { (2.45 → 1.00) Mistake. Bxg6 was best. } { [%eval 1.0] } (18. Bxg6 fxg6 19. Rxg6+ Qxg6 20. Qxg6+ Kh8 21. Qh6+ Kg8 22. Qxe6+ Kg7 23. Qg4+ Kh8) 18... Qd8?? { (1.00 → 9.71) Blunder. Qh8 was best. } { [%eval 9.71] } (18... Qh8 19. Qe3 Qh4 20. f4 d5 21. Qe5 c5 22. Rg1 Ra7 23. Ne2 b5 24. Bxg6) 19. Ne4? { (9.71 → 4.44) Mistake. Bxg6 was best. } { [%eval 4.44] } (19. Bxg6 Qg5+ 20. Qxg5 Rfd8 21. Qf6 Rd7 22. Rg1 Kf8 23. Bh5 c6 24. Qg7+ Ke8) 19... f5?? { (4.44 → Mate in 4) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Re8 was best. } { [%eval #4] } (19... Re8 20. h4 d5 21. Ng5 Qf6 22. h5 Qg7 23. hxg6 Qxh6 24. Rxh6 f6 25. Nf7) 20. Qxg6+ { [%eval #3] } 20... Kh8 { [%eval #3] } 21. Ng5?? { (Mate in 3 → 6.89) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Qh5+ was best. } { [%eval 6.89] } (21. Qh5+ Kg7 22. Rg1+ Qg5+ 23. Rxg5#) 21... Rf6?? { (6.89 → Mate in 1) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Qe7 was best. } { [%eval #1] } (21... Qe7 22. Rg1 Qg7 23. Qh5+ Kg8 24. Rg3 Rf6 25. Nh7 Rf7 26. Rxg7+ Kxg7 27. Ng5) 22. Qh7# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0