[Event "rated blitz game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/h3BqpJPC"] [Date "2025.07.16"] [White "Vijayakumar12"] [Black "HMB_Real"] [Result "1-0"] [GameId "h3BqpJPC"] [UTCDate "2025.07.16"] [UTCTime "17:47:46"] [WhiteElo "1085"] [BlackElo "982"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+4"] [BlackRatingDiff "-14"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "300+0"] [ECO "C00"] [Opening "French Defense: Knight Variation"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. e4 e6 2. Nf3 { C00 French Defense: Knight Variation } d5 3. exd5 exd5 4. Bb5+ Nc6 5. h3 a6 6. Bxc6+ bxc6 7. O-O Bc5 8. c3 Nf6?! { (0.00 → 0.55) Inaccuracy. Ne7 was best. } (8... Ne7 9. d4) 9. d4 Bd6 10. Re1+ Be6 11. Nbd2 h5? { (0.33 → 1.47) Mistake. O-O was best. } (11... O-O 12. Ne5) 12. Nb3 Ng4?? { (0.95 → 3.26) Blunder. Ne4 was best. } (12... Ne4 13. Nc5) 13. Nc5 Bxc5 14. dxc5 Nf6 15. Bg5 O-O 16. b4 Rb8?! { (3.26 → 4.10) Inaccuracy. a5 was best. } (16... a5 17. a4 d4 18. Nxd4 Re8 19. Qd2 Bd7 20. Rxe8+ Bxe8 21. f3 axb4 22. cxb4) 17. a3 h4?! { (3.59 → 4.75) Inaccuracy. Re8 was best. } (17... Re8 18. Qd4 a5 19. Re3 axb4 20. cxb4 Bf5 21. Rxe8+ Qxe8 22. Bxf6 gxf6 23. Re1) 18. Bxh4 g5?! { (4.53 → 6.63) Inaccuracy. Re8 was best. } (18... Re8 19. Qd4 Ra8 20. Re3 a5 21. Ne5 axb4 22. cxb4 Ra6 23. Rae1 Bf5 24. Ng4) 19. Bxg5 Qe7 { Black offers draw } 20. Ne5 Kg7 21. Nxc6 Rh8 22. Nxe7 Bg4? { (9.52 → Mate in 5) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Rh5 was best. } (22... Rh5 23. Bxf6+ Kxf6 24. Qxh5 Kxe7 25. Qh7 Rd8 26. f3 Kd7 27. Rad1 Kc8 28. h4) 23. Bxf6+ Kxf6 24. Qxg4 Rbg8 25. Nxd5# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0