[Event "rated blitz game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/lM9lu2Cq"] [Date "2025.04.11"] [White "vmdm"] [Black "Ifoldforweed"] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [GameId "lM9lu2Cq"] [UTCDate "2025.04.11"] [UTCTime "18:43:23"] [WhiteElo "1221"] [BlackElo "1290"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+2"] [BlackRatingDiff "-2"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "300+3"] [ECO "C66"] [Opening "Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense, Improved Steinitz Defense"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. O-O d6 { C66 Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense, Improved Steinitz Defense } 5. Re1 Bd7 6. Nc3 a6 7. Ba4 b5 8. Bb3 Na5? { (0.26 → 1.56) Mistake. Be7 was best. } (8... Be7 9. Nd5) 9. d4 Nxb3 10. axb3 Be7 11. dxe5 dxe5 12. Nxe5 Bd6? { (2.58 → 4.27) Mistake. c6 was best. } (12... c6 13. Bg5 Qc7 14. Nd3 Bg4 15. Qd2 h6 16. Bf4 Qb7 17. h3 Bh5 18. e5) 13. Nxd7 Nxd7 14. Nd5?? { (4.47 → 1.96) Blunder. e5 was best. } (14. e5 Bc5 15. Qg4 Qe7 16. Nd5 Bxf2+ 17. Kxf2 Qc5+ 18. Ne3 O-O-O 19. Qf3 Nxe5) 14... O-O 15. f4 Bc5+ 16. Be3 c6 17. Bxc5?! { (1.46 → 0.66) Inaccuracy. Nc3 was best. } (17. Nc3 Bxe3+ 18. Rxe3 f6 19. Qd4 Qc7 20. Rd3 Rfd8 21. Qe3 a5 22. Rad1 Nf8) 17... Nxc5 18. b4?! { (0.64 → 0.05) Inaccuracy. Nb4 was best. } (18. Nb4 Qc7) 18... cxd5?! { (0.05 → 1.15) Inaccuracy. Nxe4 was best. } (18... Nxe4 19. Rxe4) 19. bxc5 dxe4 20. Rxe4 Re8 21. Rxe8+?! { (2.06 → 1.34) Inaccuracy. Qxd8 was best. } (21. Qxd8) 21... Qxe8 22. f5? { (1.54 → -0.11) Mistake. Qe1 was best. } (22. Qe1 Qc6 23. b4 h6 24. Qd2 a5 25. Rxa5 Rxa5 26. Qd8+ Kh7 27. Qxa5 Qe4) 22... Qe3+ 23. Kh1 f6?? { (-0.22 → 8.39) Blunder. Qxc5 was best. } (23... Qxc5 24. h3) 24. c6?? { (8.39 → 1.92) Blunder. Qd5+ was best. } (24. Qd5+ Kf8 25. Qxa8+ Kf7 26. Qb7+ Kf8 27. Qc8+ Kf7 28. Qe6+ Qxe6 29. fxe6+ Kxe6) 24... Rc8?! { (1.92 → 2.76) Inaccuracy. Qe7 was best. } (24... Qe7 25. Qd5+ Kf8 26. h3 h5 27. Rd1 Rc8 28. c4 bxc4 29. Qxc4 a5 30. b3) 25. Qd5+ Kf8 26. Qd6+?! { (2.74 → 1.95) Inaccuracy. h3 was best. } (26. h3) 26... Qe7 27. Rd1? { (1.46 → 0.01) Mistake. Qxe7+ was best. } (27. Qxe7+ Kxe7) 27... Qxd6 28. Rxd6 Ke7 29. Re6+ Kf7?? { (0.15 → 1.88) Blunder. Kd8 was best. } (29... Kd8) 30. b3?? { (1.88 → -0.07) Blunder. g4 was best. } (30. g4 Rd8) 30... g6 31. Rd6 gxf5 32. Rd7+ Ke6 33. c4 Rxc6 34. Rxh7 bxc4 35. bxc4 Rxc4 36. h4 a5 37. h5 a4 38. h6 a3 39. Ra7 Rh4+ 40. Kg1 Rxh6 41. Rxa3 Rh4 42. g3 Re4 43. Kg2 f4 44. g4 Ke5 45. Kf3 Re3+ 46. Rxe3+ fxe3 47. Kxe3 f5 48. g5 f4+ 49. Kf3 Kf5 50. g6 Kxg6 51. Kxf4 { The game is a draw. } 1/2-1/2