[Event "rated blitz game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/nLGCAaZi"] [Date "2026.05.26"] [Round "-"] [White "curtis23"] [Black "DelijaCh"] [Result "1-0"] [GameId "nLGCAaZi"] [UTCDate "2026.05.26"] [UTCTime "15:05:51"] [WhiteElo "1510"] [BlackElo "1527"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+6"] [BlackRatingDiff "-8"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "300+3"] [ECO "C41"] [Opening "Philidor Defense"] [Termination "Time forfeit"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] } 1... e5 { [%eval 0.22] } 2. Nf3 { [%eval 0.18] } 2... d6 { [%eval 0.55] } 3. Bc4 { [%eval 0.23] } { C41 Philidor Defense } 3... b6?! { (0.23 → 1.09) Inaccuracy. Be7 was best. } { [%eval 1.09] } (3... Be7 4. d4 exd4 5. Nxd4 Nf6 6. Nc3 O-O 7. O-O c6 8. a4) 4. Bd5?! { (1.09 → 0.44) Inaccuracy. d4 was best. } { [%eval 0.44] } (4. d4 exd4 5. O-O Be7 6. c3 Nf6 7. cxd4 O-O 8. Nc3 c6) 4... c6 { [%eval 0.43] } 5. Bb3 { [%eval 0.4] } 5... Bb7 { [%eval 0.85] } 6. d4 { [%eval 1.04] } 6... Nd7 { [%eval 1.03] } 7. dxe5 { [%eval 0.54] } 7... Nxe5 { [%eval 1.01] } 8. O-O { [%eval 0.75] } 8... Nf6 { [%eval 0.81] } 9. Nxe5?! { (0.81 → 0.22) Inaccuracy. Bf4 was best. } { [%eval 0.22] } (9. Bf4 Nfd7 10. Nd4 Nc5 11. Nc3 a5 12. a3 Nxb3 13. cxb3 Be7 14. Nf5 O-O) 9... dxe5 { [%eval 0.27] } 10. Qe2 { [%eval 0.25] } 10... Qc8 { [%eval 0.4] } 11. c4?! { (0.40 → -0.16) Inaccuracy. Nd2 was best. } { [%eval -0.16] } (11. Nd2 Ba6 12. Bc4 Bxc4 13. Nxc4 Qe6 14. Rd1 Be7 15. Bg5 O-O 16. g3 Rfd8) 11... Bb4 { [%eval -0.02] } 12. a3 { [%eval -0.08] } 12... Bc5 { [%eval 0.13] } 13. Nc3?! { (0.13 → -0.49) Inaccuracy. Be3 was best. } { [%eval -0.49] } (13. Be3 Bxe3 14. Qxe3 O-O 15. Nc3 Qc7 16. c5 Ng4 17. Qg3 Nf6 18. Rfd1 Rad8) 13... O-O { [%eval -0.41] } 14. Bg5 { [%eval -0.48] } 14... Qe6 { [%eval -0.55] } 15. Rad1 { [%eval -0.49] } 15... Bd4 { [%eval -0.7] } 16. Rd3 { [%eval -0.7] } 16... c5 { [%eval -0.16] } 17. Rfd1?! { (-0.16 → -0.89) Inaccuracy. Nd5 was best. } { [%eval -0.89] } (17. Nd5 Nxd5 18. cxd5 Qd6 19. Rg3 Bc8 20. Be3 Bd7 21. Re1 Rae8 22. Qd2 f6) 17... h6 { [%eval -0.69] } 18. Bh4 { [%eval -1.02] } 18... g5 { [%eval -0.85] } 19. Bg3 { [%eval -0.89] } 19... h5 { [%eval -0.48] } 20. h4 { [%eval -0.98] } 20... Bxc3?? { (-0.98 → 1.07) Blunder. Qg4 was best. } { [%eval 1.07] } (20... Qg4 21. Qxg4 hxg4 22. Re1 gxh4 23. Bxh4 Kg7 24. Bd1 Bc8 25. Ba4 Rh8 26. Bc6) 21. bxc3 { [%eval 1.09] } 21... Nxe4 { [%eval 1.25] } 22. Bxe5?? { (1.25 → -2.02) Blunder. Qxh5 was best. } { [%eval -2.02] } (22. Qxh5 Qg6 23. Qxg6+ fxg6 24. Ba4 Nxg3 25. Rxg3 gxh4 26. Rxg6+ Kf7 27. Rgd6 Be4) 22... Qxe5 { [%eval -1.98] } 23. Re3? { (-1.98 → -3.93) Mistake. f3 was best. } { [%eval -3.93] } (23. f3 Rae8 24. fxe4 Qxe4 25. Qxe4 Bxe4 26. Rd7 gxh4 27. Rxa7 Ra8 28. Re7 Rfe8) 23... g4 { [%eval -3.31] } 24. Bc2 { [%eval -3.96] } 24... f5 { [%eval -3.83] } 25. f3 { [%eval -3.98] } 25... gxf3 { [%eval -4.04] } 26. gxf3 { [%eval -4.28] } 26... Qg3+ { [%eval -4.19] } 27. Qg2 { [%eval -4.19] } 27... Qxg2+ { [%eval -4.12] } 28. Kxg2 { [%eval -3.77] } 28... Nf6 { [%eval -3.73] } 29. Bxf5 { [%eval -4.28] } 29... Kh8 { [%eval -3.52] } 30. Re7 { [%eval -3.52] } 30... Rg8+ { [%eval -3.6] } 31. Kf2 { [%eval -3.38] } 31... Bc6?? { (-3.38 → 2.97) Blunder. Rg7 was best. } { [%eval 2.97] } (31... Rg7 32. Rxg7 Kxg7 33. Rg1+ Kf8 34. Ke3 Ba6 35. Rg6 Kf7 36. Kf4 Rg8 37. Rxg8) 32. Rc7?? { (2.97 → -2.88) Blunder. Rd6 was best. } { [%eval -2.88] } (32. Rd6 Rg7 33. Rxg7 Kxg7 34. Rxc6 Ne8 35. Kg3 Rd8 36. Kf4 Nd6 37. Be6 Rf8+) 32... Be8 { [%eval -2.82] } 33. Rd6?! { (-2.82 → -3.67) Inaccuracy. Re1 was best. } { [%eval -3.67] } (33. Re1 Bg6 34. Bxg6 Rxg6 35. Re5 Rg7 36. Rc6 Rf8 37. Ke3 Re8 38. Rxe8+ Nxe8) 33... Rg7 { [%eval -3.69] } 34. Rxg7 { [%eval -3.65] } 34... Kxg7 { [%eval -3.49] } 35. Re6 { [%eval -3.86] } 35... Bf7 { [%eval -3.88] } 36. Rd6 { [%eval -4.24] } 36... Re8 { [%eval -4.2] } 37. Rc6 { [%eval -4.29] } 37... Re7 { [%eval -4.27] } 38. Rc8 { [%eval -4.52] } 38... Re8 { [%eval -3.81] } 39. Rc7 { [%eval -3.66] } 39... Ra8 { [%eval -3.36] } 40. Be6 { [%eval -3.42] } { White wins on time. } 1-0