[Event "rated blitz game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/VRTgq9Mt"] [Date "2026.05.02"] [Round "-"] [White "kevinmstephens44"] [Black "Satoshibuilds"] [Result "0-1"] [GameId "VRTgq9Mt"] [UTCDate "2026.05.02"] [UTCTime "05:27:07"] [WhiteElo "777"] [BlackElo "888"] [WhiteRatingDiff "-4"] [BlackRatingDiff "+5"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "300+3"] [ECO "A01"] [Opening "Nimzo-Larsen Attack: Modern Variation"] [Termination "Time forfeit"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. b3 { [%eval 0.0] } 1... e5 { [%eval 0.0] } { A01 Nimzo-Larsen Attack: Modern Variation } 2. Bb2 { [%eval 0.0] } 2... f6 { [%eval 0.44] } 3. Na3?! { (0.44 → -0.59) Inaccuracy. e4 was best. } { [%eval -0.59] } (3. e4 d5 4. exd5 Qxd5 5. Nc3 Qf7 6. d4 exd4 7. Qxd4 Nc6) 3... Nc6 { [%eval -0.58] } 4. e3 { [%eval -0.29] } 4... d5 { [%eval -0.36] } 5. Qe2 { [%eval -0.61] } 5... d4?! { (-0.61 → 0.12) Inaccuracy. Bf5 was best. } { [%eval 0.12] } (5... Bf5 6. O-O-O Qe7 7. d4 O-O-O 8. Nb5 Kb8 9. Nc3 Qf7 10. g3) 6. g3? { (0.12 → -1.05) Mistake. O-O-O was best. } { [%eval -1.05] } (6. O-O-O Bxa3 7. Bxa3 a5 8. Qb5 Ne7 9. Ne2 a4 10. bxa4 Nf5 11. Qb3 Na5) 6... Nh6?! { (-1.05 → -0.18) Inaccuracy. Bf5 was best. } { [%eval -0.18] } (6... Bf5 7. Bg2 d3 8. Bxc6+ bxc6 9. Qf3 Qd5 10. Qxf5 Qxh1 11. O-O-O dxc2 12. Qxc2) 7. Bh3? { (-0.18 → -1.80) Mistake. Bg2 was best. } { [%eval -1.8] } (7. Bg2 Be7 8. Nf3 O-O 9. O-O Re8 10. Rfe1 Bf8 11. exd4 e4 12. d5 Qxd5) 7... f5?? { (-1.80 → 0.93) Blunder. Bxh3 was best. } { [%eval 0.93] } (7... Bxh3 8. Nxh3 Qd7 9. Ng1 O-O-O 10. Nf3 d3 11. cxd3 Nb4 12. O-O Nxd3 13. Nc4) 8. e4?? { (0.93 → -1.41) Blunder. Bg2 was best. } { [%eval -1.41] } (8. Bg2 dxe3 9. fxe3 Bxa3 10. Bxa3 Bd7 11. d4 Qf6 12. Bb2 e4 13. Nh3 O-O-O) 8... f4?? { (-1.41 → 0.54) Blunder. Be7 was best. } { [%eval 0.54] } (8... Be7 9. exf5 Bxf5 10. Bxf5 Nxf5 11. Nf3 Qd5 12. c4 dxc3 13. dxc3 Nh4 14. gxh4) 9. gxf4 { [%eval 0.41] } 9... exf4 { [%eval 0.54] } 10. Bxc8 { [%eval 0.6] } 10... Qxc8 { [%eval 0.7] } 11. c3?? { (0.70 → -0.95) Blunder. Nb5 was best. } { [%eval -0.95] } (11. Nb5 Qd7 12. Nf3 O-O-O 13. Nbxd4 Ba3 14. Bxa3 Nxd4 15. Nxd4 Qxd4 16. c3 Qd3) 11... Bc5?? { (-0.95 → 2.07) Blunder. Qd7 was best. } { [%eval 2.07] } (11... Qd7 12. Nb5 d3 13. Qh5+ Nf7 14. Nd4 g6 15. Qh3 g5 16. Nxc6 bxc6 17. f3) 12. Qc4?? { (2.07 → -2.33) Blunder. Qh5+ was best. } { [%eval -2.33] } (12. Qh5+ Nf7 13. Qxc5 Qg4 14. cxd4 Qg2 15. d3 Qxh1 16. Ke2 Qxh2 17. Nb5 Rc8) 12... b6?? { (-2.33 → 3.43) Blunder. dxc3 was best. } { [%eval 3.43] } (12... dxc3 13. Bxc3 Bxa3 14. Bxg7 Rg8 15. Bxh6 Qg4 16. Bxf4 Qg2 17. Nh3 O-O-O 18. Rg1) 13. Ne2?? { (3.43 → -2.87) Blunder. cxd4 was best. } { [%eval -2.87] } (13. cxd4 Nxd4 14. Bxd4 Bxd4 15. Qxd4 O-O 16. Nf3 Qh3 17. Rg1 Ng4 18. Qc3 Rf7) 13... Na5?? { (-2.87 → 1.92) Blunder. Ne5 was best. } { [%eval 1.92] } (13... Ne5 14. Qa4+ b5 15. Qxb5+ c6 16. Qa5 Nd3+ 17. Kd1 Nxf2+ 18. Kc1 O-O 19. Rf1) 14. Qb5+ { [%eval 2.03] } 14... c6 { [%eval 1.94] } 15. Qd3 { [%eval 1.93] } 15... O-O { [%eval 1.75] } 16. Nxf4?? { (1.75 → -4.05) Blunder. cxd4 was best. } { [%eval -4.05] } (16. cxd4 Bxa3 17. Bxa3 c5 18. dxc5 f3 19. Ng3 Rf7 20. h3 Nc6 21. O-O-O bxc5) 16... Rxf4 { [%eval -3.93] } 17. b4?! { (-3.93 → -5.47) Inaccuracy. O-O-O was best. } { [%eval -5.47] } (17. O-O-O Ng4 18. cxd4 Nxf2 19. Qg3 Nxd1 20. Rxd1 Bxa3 21. Qxf4 Bxb2+ 22. Kxb2 Qd7) 17... Ng4?! { (-5.47 → -4.27) Inaccuracy. Qg4 was best. } { [%eval -4.27] } (17... Qg4 18. cxd4 Bxb4 19. Nc2 Raf8 20. e5 Re4+ 21. Ne3 Qf3 22. O-O Rg4+ 23. Nxg4) 18. bxa5? { (-4.27 → -8.02) Mistake. O-O-O was best. } { [%eval -8.02] } (18. O-O-O Nxf2 19. Qg3 Bd6 20. Rhg1 Qf8 21. Rdf1 Nxe4 22. Qh3 dxc3 23. dxc3 Re8) 18... Nxf2 { [%eval -7.84] } 19. Qc4+ { [%eval -7.25] } 19... Kf8 { [%eval -6.89] } 20. Rf1 { [%eval -7.22] } 20... b5?? { (-7.22 → 2.47) Blunder. d3 was best. } { [%eval 2.47] } (20... d3 21. axb6 axb6 22. Qxc5+ bxc5 23. Rxf2 Rxf2 24. Kxf2 Kg8 25. Kg3 Qb8+ 26. Kg2) 21. Qe2?? { (2.47 → -7.73) Blunder. Qxc5+ was best. } { [%eval -7.73] } (21. Qxc5+ Kg8 22. Rxf2 Rxf2 23. O-O-O Rxh2 24. Nc2 Re2 25. Qxd4 Qc7 26. Qd3 Rg2) 21... d3 { [%eval -7.54] } 22. Qh5? { (-7.54 → Mate in 2) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Rxf2 was best. } { [%eval #-2] } (22. Rxf2 Bxf2+ 23. Qxf2 Rxf2 24. Kxf2 Qh3 25. Rg1 Kg8 26. Rg2 Rf8+ 27. Kg1 Qf3) 22... Qg4?? { (Mate in 2 → -3.00) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Rxe4+ was best. } { [%eval -3.0] } (22... Rxe4+ 23. Qe2 Rxe2#) 23. Qxg4 { [%eval -2.9] } 23... Rxg4 { [%eval -2.86] } 24. Rxf2+ { [%eval -2.95] } 24... Bxf2+ { [%eval -2.74] } 25. Kxf2 { [%eval -2.63] } 25... Rb8?? { (-2.63 → 0.22) Blunder. Rxe4 was best. } { [%eval 0.22] } (25... Rxe4 26. Rf1 Kg8 27. Kg3 h5 28. a6 Rae8 29. Rf3 Rg4+ 30. Kh3 Re2 31. Rxd3) 26. c4? { (0.22 → -0.92) Mistake. Ke3 was best. } { [%eval -0.92] } (26. Ke3 Rd8 27. c4 b4 28. Nb5 cxb5 29. cxb5 Rg5 30. b6 Rxa5 31. Bd4 a6) 26... b4 { [%eval -0.8] } 27. Rg1?? { (-0.80 → -3.33) Blunder. Ke3 was best. } { [%eval -3.33] } (27. Ke3 bxa3 28. Bxa3+ Kf7 29. Bc5 a6 30. Kxd3 Ke6 31. Bb6 h5 32. Rf1 Rc8) 27... h5?? { (-3.33 → 0.57) Blunder. Rxg1 was best. } { [%eval 0.57] } (27... Rxg1 28. Kxg1 bxa3 29. Bxa3+ Ke8 30. Kf2 a6 31. Ke3 Rb1 32. Kxd3 Kd7 33. Bf8) 28. Kf3?? { (0.57 → -5.99) Blunder. Rxg4 was best. } { [%eval -5.99] } (28. Rxg4 hxg4 29. Nb1 Kf7 30. Bd4 a6 31. Bb6 Rh8 32. Bc7 c5 33. Ke3 Rc8) 28... bxa3?? { (-5.99 → -2.08) Blunder. Rxg1 was best. } { [%eval -2.08] } { Black wins on time. } (28... Rxg1 29. Bd4 Rf1+ 30. Kg2 Rf7 31. Bc5+ Kg8 32. e5 Re8 33. Bd6 bxa3 34. c5) 0-1