[Event "rated blitz game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/eQoXmrZp"] [Date "2026.05.01"] [Round "-"] [White "theswordsgame"] [Black "fisem"] [Result "1-0"] [GameId "eQoXmrZp"] [UTCDate "2026.05.01"] [UTCTime "12:13:12"] [WhiteElo "627"] [BlackElo "502"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+18"] [BlackRatingDiff "-4"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "180+0"] [ECO "C62"] [Opening "Ruy Lopez: Steinitz Defense"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] } 1... e5 { [%eval 0.22] } 2. Bb5 { [%eval -0.21] } 2... Nc6 { [%eval 0.24] } 3. Nf3 { [%eval 0.15] } 3... d6 { [%eval 0.39] } { C62 Ruy Lopez: Steinitz Defense } 4. d4 { [%eval 0.45] } 4... Be7? { (0.45 → 1.62) Mistake. exd4 was best. } { [%eval 1.62] } (4... exd4 5. Nxd4 Bd7 6. Nc3 g6 7. Bf4 Nf6 8. Bxc6 bxc6 9. Qd2) 5. dxe5 { [%eval 1.55] } 5... dxe5 { [%eval 1.84] } 6. Nxe5 { [%eval 1.6] } 6... f6?? { (1.60 → 4.58) Blunder. Qxd1+ was best. } { [%eval 4.58] } (6... Qxd1+ 7. Kxd1 a6 8. Bxc6+ bxc6 9. Nc3 Bb7 10. f3 f5 11. Re1) 7. Nxc6 { [%eval 4.52] } 7... Bb4+? { (4.52 → 8.13) Mistake. Qxd1+ was best. } { [%eval 8.13] } (7... Qxd1+ 8. Kxd1 Bc5 9. Na5+ c6 10. Be2 Ne7 11. Ke1 Bb6 12. Nc4 Bc7 13. a4) 8. c3?! { (8.13 → 5.05) Inaccuracy. Nxb4+ was best. } { [%eval 5.05] } (8. Nxb4+ c6 9. Qxd8+ Kxd8 10. Be2 Ne7 11. Nc3 Be6 12. Nd3 Bf7 13. h4 h5) 8... Nh6?? { (5.05 → Mate in 7) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Qxd1+ was best. } { [%eval #7] } (8... Qxd1+ 9. Kxd1 a6 10. Nxb4+ axb5 11. Nd5 Kd8 12. Bf4 Ne7 13. Bxc7+ Kd7 14. Nxe7) 9. cxb4?? { (Mate in 7 → 5.70) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Qxd8+ was best. } { [%eval 5.7] } (9. Qxd8+ Kf7 10. Bc4+ Kg6 11. Ne5+ Kh5 12. h3 Bxc3+ 13. bxc3 Nf5 14. Qd1+ Kh4) 9... O-O?! { (5.70 → 9.26) Inaccuracy. Qxd1+ was best. } { [%eval 9.26] } (9... Qxd1+ 10. Kxd1 a6 11. Bc4 bxc6 12. Nc3 Ng4 13. Ke1 Ne5 14. Be2 g5 15. h4) 10. Nxd8 { [%eval 9.06] } 10... Rxd8? { (9.06 → Mate in 2) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Bg4 was best. } { [%eval #2] } (10... Bg4 11. Qb3+ Kh8 12. Ne6 c6 13. Nxf8 cxb5 14. Bxh6 Bh5 15. f3 Rc8 16. Ne6) 11. Qxd8+ { [%eval #1] } 11... Kf7 { [%eval #1] } 12. O-O?! { (Mate in 1 → 11.48) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Qe8# was best. } { [%eval 11.48] } (12. Qe8#) 12... Nf5?! { (11.48 → Mate in 1) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Bg4 was best. } { [%eval #1] } (12... Bg4 13. Bc4+ Be6 14. Qxc7+ Ke8 15. Bxe6 g5 16. Qd7+ Kf8 17. Qxh7 Rd8 18. f3) 13. exf5 { [%eval #7] } { Black resigns. } 1-0