[Event "rated blitz game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/XcSNcy9N"] [Date "2026.06.13"] [Round "-"] [White "Chessgiraffe123"] [Black "turtle_42"] [Result "0-1"] [GameId "XcSNcy9N"] [UTCDate "2026.06.13"] [UTCTime "04:42:28"] [WhiteElo "434"] [BlackElo "491"] [WhiteRatingDiff "-12"] [BlackRatingDiff "+27"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "300+3"] [ECO "C42"] [Opening "Petrov's Defense: Three Knights Game"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] } 1... e5 { [%eval 0.22] } 2. Nf3 { [%eval 0.18] } 2... Nf6 { [%eval 0.34] } 3. Nc3 { [%eval 0.08] } { C42 Petrov's Defense: Three Knights Game } 3... Bc5?! { (0.08 → 0.97) Inaccuracy. Nc6 was best. } { [%eval 0.97] } (3... Nc6 4. d4 exd4 5. Nxd4 Bb4 6. Nxc6 bxc6 7. Bd3 O-O 8. O-O) 4. Bc4?! { (0.97 → 0.00) Inaccuracy. Nxe5 was best. } { [%eval 0.0] } (4. Nxe5 Bd4 5. Nf3 Bxc3 6. dxc3 Nxe4 7. Bd3 d5 8. c4 O-O) 4... d6 { [%eval 0.0] } 5. O-O { [%eval 0.0] } 5... O-O { [%eval 0.1] } 6. d3 { [%eval 0.0] } 6... Nc6 { [%eval 0.1] } 7. Qe1?! { (0.10 → -0.61) Inaccuracy. Bg5 was best. } { [%eval -0.61] } (7. Bg5 h6 8. Bh4 Bg4 9. h3 Bxf3 10. Qxf3 g5 11. Bg3 Nd4) 7... a5 { [%eval -0.2] } 8. Qd1 { [%eval -0.44] } 8... Bg4 { [%eval -0.33] } 9. Re1?? { (-0.33 → -2.15) Blunder. h3 was best. } { [%eval -2.15] } (9. h3 Bxf3 10. Qxf3 Nd4 11. Qd1 c6 12. a4 d5 13. Ba2 h6 14. Be3 Re8) 9... Qd7?? { (-2.15 → -0.34) Blunder. Nd4 was best. } { [%eval -0.34] } (9... Nd4 10. Be3 c6 11. a3 Bxf3 12. gxf3 Nh5 13. Nb1 Qf6 14. Nd2 b5 15. Ba2) 10. Re3?? { (-0.34 → -2.33) Blunder. Bb5 was best. } { [%eval -2.33] } (10. Bb5 Qe6 11. Bxc6 bxc6 12. Na4 Ba7 13. Be3 Bxe3 14. Rxe3 Nh5 15. h3 Bxf3) 10... Nd4 { [%eval -2.53] } 11. b3?! { (-2.53 → -4.00) Inaccuracy. h3 was best. } { [%eval -4.0] } (11. h3 Bh5 12. g4 Nxg4 13. Nxd4 Nxe3 14. Qxh5 exd4 15. fxe3 dxc3 16. d4 Bb6) 11... Nxc2?? { (-4.00 → 0.78) Blunder. b5 was best. } { [%eval 0.78] } (11... b5 12. Nxb5 Nxb5 13. h3 Bh5 14. Bb2 Na3 15. Bxa3 Bxa3 16. g4 Bg6 17. d4) 12. Kh1?? { (0.78 → -4.69) Blunder. Qxc2 was best. } { [%eval -4.69] } (12. Qxc2 c6 13. a4 Rab8 14. h3 Bxe3 15. hxg4 Bxc1 16. Qxc1 Nxg4 17. Qg5 h6) 12... Nxa1 { [%eval -4.65] } 13. Qg1 { [%eval -5.83] } 13... Bxe3 { [%eval -5.4] } 14. Bd2?! { (-5.40 → -7.48) Inaccuracy. fxe3 was best. } { [%eval -7.48] } (14. fxe3 Nc2 15. Qf2 Nb4 16. a3 Be6 17. axb4 Bxc4 18. bxc4 axb4 19. Nd5 Nxd5) 14... Bxd2 { [%eval -7.51] } 15. Nb1 { [%eval -8.95] } 15... Bxf3 { [%eval -8.78] } 16. gxf3 { [%eval -9.04] } 16... Rae8 { [%eval -7.88] } 17. d4 { [%eval -9.59] } 17... Bf4 { [%eval -9.68] } 18. dxe5 { [%eval -9.76] } 18... dxe5 { [%eval -9.59] } 19. Nc3 { [%eval -9.78] } 19... Nc2 { [%eval -9.65] } 20. a4 { [%eval -9.92] } 20... Nd4 { [%eval -9.85] } 21. Qa1 { [%eval -11.38] } 21... Nh5 { [%eval -9.76] } 22. b4 { [%eval -10.96] } 22... Nxf3 { [%eval -9.86] } 23. Kg2? { (-9.86 → Mate in 9) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Qf1 was best. } { [%eval #-9] } (23. Qf1 c6 24. bxa5 Nd2 25. Qd3 Nf6 26. Qxd7 Nxd7 27. Ne2 Nxc4 28. Nxf4 exf4) 23... Qg4+ { [%eval #-8] } 24. Kf1 { [%eval #-7] } 24... Qg1+ { [%eval #-7] } 25. Ke2 { [%eval #-7] } 25... Qxa1?! { (Mate in 7 → -14.09) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Nd4+ was best. } { [%eval -14.09] } (25... Nd4+ 26. Kd3 Qxa1 27. Bxf7+ Rxf7 28. bxa5 Qf1+ 29. Ne2 Qb1+ 30. Kc4 Qb3+ 31. Kc5) 26. Nb1?! { (-14.09 → Mate in 6) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Bxf7+ was best. } { [%eval #-6] } (26. Bxf7+ Rxf7 27. Nb5 Ng1+ 28. Kd3 Qa2 29. h4 axb4 30. Nc3 Qd2+ 31. Kc4 bxc3) 26... Nd4+ { [%eval #-6] } 27. Kd3 { [%eval #-2] } 27... Qxb1+ { [%eval #-1] } 28. Kc3 { [%eval #-1] } 28... axb4# { Black wins by checkmate. } 0-1