[Event "rated blitz game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/eKqzg150"] [Date "2026.04.02"] [Round "-"] [White "P1McLaren"] [Black "Vny4ek8_1978"] [Result "0-1"] [GameId "eKqzg150"] [UTCDate "2026.04.02"] [UTCTime "18:27:42"] [WhiteElo "1562"] [BlackElo "1615"] [WhiteRatingDiff "-99"] [BlackRatingDiff "+4"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "180+2"] [ECO "A40"] [Opening "Horwitz Defense"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. d4 { [%eval 0.15] } 1... e6 { [%eval 0.37] } { A40 Horwitz Defense } 2. Nf3 { [%eval 0.08] } 2... c6?! { (0.08 → 0.89) Inaccuracy. d5 was best. } { [%eval 0.89] } (2... d5 3. c4 Nf6 4. Nc3 Bb4 5. Qa4+ Nc6 6. e3 O-O 7. Qc2) 3. c3 { [%eval 0.35] } 3... d5 { [%eval 0.33] } 4. Bf4 { [%eval 0.24] } 4... Qb6 { [%eval 0.39] } 5. Qd2 { [%eval 0.37] } 5... Ne7 { [%eval 0.8] } 6. Bxb8? { (0.80 → -0.35) Mistake. c4 was best. } { [%eval -0.35] } (6. c4 Nd7 7. h4 c5 8. Nc3 dxc4 9. dxc5 Nxc5 10. Ne5 Nd5 11. Nxc4 Qa6) 6... Rxb8 { [%eval -0.31] } 7. Na3 { [%eval -0.5] } 7... Ng6 { [%eval -0.16] } 8. e3 { [%eval -0.17] } 8... Bd6 { [%eval -0.29] } 9. Rc1 { [%eval -0.45] } 9... Qd8 { [%eval -0.46] } 10. c4 { [%eval -0.59] } 10... Nh4 { [%eval -0.48] } 11. Kd1?! { (-0.48 → -1.52) Inaccuracy. Nxh4 was best. } { [%eval -1.52] } (11. Nxh4 Qxh4 12. Be2 Bd7 13. Nb1 O-O 14. g3 Qh3 15. Bf1 Qh6 16. Bg2 b5) 11... Nxf3 { [%eval -1.58] } 12. gxf3 { [%eval -1.55] } 12... Qf6 { [%eval -1.31] } 13. cxd5?? { (-1.31 → -4.24) Blunder. f4 was best. } { [%eval -4.24] } (13. f4 b6 14. Qc3 Bd7 15. h4 O-O 16. Bd3 Rfc8 17. c5 bxc5 18. dxc5 Be7) 13... Qxf3+ { [%eval -3.93] } 14. Be2 { [%eval -4.87] } 14... Qxh1+ { [%eval -4.71] } 15. Kc2 { [%eval -4.92] } 15... Qxd5 { [%eval -4.74] } 16. Bc4 { [%eval -5.16] } 16... Qf5+ { [%eval -4.32] } 17. Kd1?! { (-4.32 → -5.72) Inaccuracy. Bd3 was best. } { [%eval -5.72] } (17. Bd3 Qf6 18. Nc4 Bc7 19. Kb1 Bd7 20. f4 g6 21. Ne5 Qe7 22. Qf2 f6) 17... Qf3+ { [%eval -5.43] } 18. Ke1 { [%eval -5.8] } 18... Bxa3 { [%eval -5.69] } 19. bxa3 { [%eval -5.73] } 19... O-O { [%eval -5.32] } 20. Be2 { [%eval -6.84] } 20... Qh1+ { [%eval -6.22] } 21. Bf1 { [%eval -6.85] } 21... Qxh2 { [%eval -5.84] } 22. Qd3 { [%eval -6.21] } 22... Bd7 { [%eval -5.8] } 23. Rc2 { [%eval -5.95] } 23... Qd6 { [%eval -6.06] } 24. f4 { [%eval -5.86] } 24... f5 { [%eval -5.78] } 25. Rh2 { [%eval -5.87] } 25... Be8 { [%eval -6.03] } 26. Bh3 { [%eval -6.7] } 26... Bg6 { [%eval -6.12] } 27. e4 { [%eval -8.08] } 27... fxe4 { [%eval -7.2] } 28. Qe3 { [%eval -7.2] } 28... Rbe8 { [%eval -7.47] } 29. Rg2 { [%eval -7.68] } 29... Qxf4 { [%eval -7.63] } 30. Qxf4 { [%eval -7.64] } 30... Rxf4 { [%eval -7.7] } 31. Bxe6+ { [%eval -9.29] } 31... Rxe6 { [%eval -8.95] } 32. Rxg6? { (-8.95 → Mate in 7) Checkmate is now unavoidable. d5 was best. } { [%eval #-7] } (32. d5 cxd5 33. a4 e3 34. a5 Re8 35. a6 bxa6 36. Ke2 Rf2+ 37. Rxf2 exf2+) 32... Rxg6 { [%eval #-6] } 33. Kd2 { [%eval #-5] } 33... Rf3 { [%eval #-4] } 34. Ke2 { [%eval #-4] } 34... Rg2+ { [%eval #-3] } 35. Kd1 { [%eval #-1] } 35... Rf1# { Black wins by checkmate. } 0-1