[Event "rated blitz game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/h3exHuTf"] [Date "2026.04.26"] [Round "-"] [White "liljapaws"] [Black "AleksandrMelnik2016"] [Result "1-0"] [GameId "h3exHuTf"] [UTCDate "2026.04.26"] [UTCTime "08:28:07"] [WhiteElo "993"] [BlackElo "1005"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+6"] [BlackRatingDiff "-7"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "180+2"] [ECO "B12"] [Opening "Caro-Kann Defense"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] } 1... c6 { [%eval 0.31] } 2. d4 { [%eval 0.24] } { B12 Caro-Kann Defense } 2... e6?! { (0.24 → 0.82) Inaccuracy. d5 was best. } { [%eval 0.82] } (2... d5 3. e5 Bf5 4. Nd2 e6 5. Nb3 Nd7 6. Nf3 Qc7 7. Be2) 3. Nc3 { [%eval 0.61] } 3... d5 { [%eval 0.89] } 4. Be3 { [%eval 0.56] } 4... Bd6 { [%eval 0.96] } 5. Qd2 { [%eval 0.79] } 5... Ne7 { [%eval 0.78] } 6. e5 { [%eval 0.76] } 6... Bb4 { [%eval 0.84] } 7. a3 { [%eval 0.86] } 7... Bxc3 { [%eval 1.03] } 8. Qxc3 { [%eval 1.12] } 8... O-O?! { (1.12 → 1.75) Inaccuracy. b6 was best. } { [%eval 1.75] } (8... b6 9. h4 Ba6 10. Bxa6 Nxa6 11. Qd3 Nb8 12. h5 h6 13. f4 Qc7 14. g4) 9. Nf3 { [%eval 1.69] } 9... Nd7 { [%eval 1.67] } 10. Bd3 { [%eval 1.53] } 10... b5?! { (1.53 → 2.14) Inaccuracy. b6 was best. } { [%eval 2.14] } (10... b6 11. h4 c5 12. h5 cxd4 13. Bxd4 Bb7 14. h6 g6 15. O-O-O Rc8 16. Qd2) 11. b4?! { (2.14 → 1.46) Inaccuracy. h4 was best. } { [%eval 1.46] } (11. h4 f6 12. h5 fxe5 13. dxe5 c5 14. Bxc5 Nxc5 15. Qxc5 h6 16. Nd4 Bd7) 11... Bb7 { [%eval 1.98] } 12. O-O { [%eval 2.03] } 12... Ng6 { [%eval 2.27] } 13. Bxg6?! { (2.27 → 1.16) Inaccuracy. Bg5 was best. } { [%eval 1.16] } (13. Bg5 Qe8 14. Qd2 f5 15. exf6 Nxf6 16. Bxg6 Qxg6 17. Ne5 Qh5 18. f3 Qe8) 13... fxg6 { [%eval 1.34] } 14. Nd2 { [%eval 1.33] } 14... Qe7 { [%eval 1.36] } 15. Nb3 { [%eval 1.3] } 15... Qf7 { [%eval 1.41] } 16. Qd2 { [%eval 1.27] } 16... Nb6 { [%eval 1.3] } 17. Nc5 { [%eval 1.26] } 17... Bc8 { [%eval 1.26] } 18. Bg5 { [%eval 0.82] } 18... Nc4 { [%eval 0.99] } 19. Qd3 { [%eval 1.08] } 19... h6 { [%eval 1.07] } 20. Bh4?! { (1.07 → 0.36) Inaccuracy. Bc1 was best. } { [%eval 0.36] } (20. Bc1 g5 21. h3 a5 22. bxa5 Nxa5 23. Bd2 Qf5 24. Bb4 Nc4 25. Rae1 Rf7) 20... g5 { [%eval 0.46] } 21. Bg3 { [%eval 0.5] } 21... h5 { [%eval 1.04] } 22. f3 { [%eval 1.03] } 22... h4 { [%eval 1.34] } 23. Be1 { [%eval 1.15] } 23... Nb2 { [%eval 1.25] } 24. Qe3 { [%eval 1.34] } 24... g4? { (1.34 → 2.93) Mistake. Qg6 was best. } { [%eval 2.93] } (24... Qg6 25. Bd2 Rf5 26. Qe2 Nc4 27. Rf2 a6 28. Raf1 Ra7 29. g4 hxg3 30. hxg3) 25. Bxh4 { [%eval 2.93] } 25... gxf3?! { (2.93 → 4.48) Inaccuracy. Nc4 was best. } { [%eval 4.48] } (25... Nc4 26. Qg5 Qf4 27. Qxg4 Qe3+ 28. Kh1 Qc3 29. Rfc1 Ne3 30. Qg5 Nf5 31. Bf2) 26. Rxf3 { [%eval 4.35] } 26... Qg6 { [%eval 4.81] } 27. Rxf8+ { [%eval 4.49] } 27... Kxf8 { [%eval 4.78] } 28. Rf1+ { [%eval 4.72] } 28... Kg8 { [%eval 4.66] } 29. Qh3 { [%eval 4.45] } 29... Nc4 { [%eval 5.09] } 30. Rf3?! { (5.09 → 3.47) Inaccuracy. Be7 was best. } { [%eval 3.47] } (30. Be7 Bb7 31. Rf4 Qh6 32. Qxh6 gxh6 33. Nxb7 Nxa3 34. Kf2 Kh8 35. Bc5 a5) 30... Nd2 { [%eval 4.01] } 31. Rg3?? { (4.01 → 0.09) Blunder. Rf4 was best. } { [%eval 0.09] } (31. Rf4 Qh6 32. Qg3 a5 33. Bg5 Qg6 34. Rg4 Nf1 35. Kxf1 Qxc2 36. Qd3 Qc4) 31... Qxc2 { [%eval 0.27] } 32. Rxg7+ { [%eval 0.0] } 32... Kxg7 { [%eval 0.0] } 33. Bf6+ { [%eval 0.0] } 33... Kf7 { [%eval 0.0] } 34. Qh5+?? { (0.00 → -2.46) Blunder. Qh8 was best. } { [%eval -2.46] } (34. Qh8 Qg6 35. Qd8 Qb1+ 36. Kf2 Qf1+ 37. Kg3 Ne4+ 38. Nxe4 Qd3+ 39. Kf2 Qxd4+) 34... Kf8?? { (-2.46 → Mate in 3) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Qg6 was best. } { [%eval #3] } (34... Qg6 35. Qe2 Qb1+ 36. Kf2 Qf5+ 37. Ke1 Ne4 38. g4 Qg6 39. g5 Nxc5 40. bxc5) 35. Qh8+ { [%eval #2] } 35... Kf7 { [%eval #2] } 36. Qg7+ { [%eval #1] } 36... Ke8 { [%eval #1] } 37. Qe7# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0