[Event "rated blitz game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/ozVugexQ"] [Date "2026.05.16"] [Round "-"] [White "Positional_player008"] [Black "VirusScan"] [Result "1-0"] [GameId "ozVugexQ"] [UTCDate "2026.05.16"] [UTCTime "03:02:34"] [WhiteElo "2280"] [BlackElo "2214"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+5"] [BlackRatingDiff "-5"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "180+0"] [ECO "C05"] [Opening "French Defense: Tarrasch Variation, Pawn Center Variation"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] } 1... e6 { [%eval 0.22] } 2. d4 { [%eval 0.29] } 2... d5 { [%eval 0.31] } 3. Nd2 { [%eval 0.1] } 3... Nf6 { [%eval 0.42] } 4. e5 { [%eval 0.33] } 4... Nfd7 { [%eval 0.66] } 5. f4 { [%eval 0.32] } { C05 French Defense: Tarrasch Variation, Pawn Center Variation } 5... c5 { [%eval 0.55] } 6. c3 { [%eval 0.64] } 6... Nc6 { [%eval 0.63] } 7. Ndf3 { [%eval 0.47] } 7... g6 { [%eval 0.79] } 8. g4 { [%eval 0.73] } 8... h5 { [%eval 0.7] } 9. gxh5 { [%eval 0.81] } 9... Rxh5 { [%eval 0.76] } 10. h4 { [%eval 0.8] } 10... Be7 { [%eval 0.92] } 11. Ng5 { [%eval 0.78] } 11... Bxg5 { [%eval 0.91] } 12. fxg5 { [%eval 0.8] } 12... Ne7?! { (0.80 → 1.43) Inaccuracy. Qa5 was best. } { [%eval 1.43] } (12... Qa5 13. Be2 cxd4 14. b4 Qb6 15. Bxh5 gxh5 16. Qxh5 dxc3 17. Qh8+ Nf8 18. g6) 13. Be2 { [%eval 1.43] } 13... Rh8 { [%eval 1.4] } 14. h5 { [%eval 1.44] } 14... gxh5 { [%eval 1.36] } 15. Bxh5 { [%eval 1.15] } 15... Ng6 { [%eval 1.31] } 16. Qf3 { [%eval 1.2] } 16... Ndf8 { [%eval 1.24] } 17. Be3 { [%eval 1.32] } 17... c4?! { (1.32 → 2.26) Inaccuracy. Bd7 was best. } { [%eval 2.26] } (17... Bd7 18. dxc5 Ba4 19. Bxg6 Nxg6 20. Rxh8+ Nxh8 21. Ne2 Ng6 22. b3 Bb5 23. Nd4) 18. O-O-O { [%eval 2.28] } 18... Qe7 { [%eval 2.33] } 19. Ne2 { [%eval 2.21] } 19... Bd7 { [%eval 2.33] } 20. Rdf1 { [%eval 2.23] } 20... Rh7?? { (2.23 → 5.76) Blunder. Ba4 was best. } { [%eval 5.76] } (20... Ba4 21. Qf6 Rg8 22. Ng3 a5 23. Bd2 Rb8 24. Be2 Qxf6 25. gxf6 Nxe5 26. Bf4) 21. Bxg6 { [%eval 5.67] } 21... fxg6 { [%eval 5.5] } 22. Rxh7?? { (5.50 → 2.07) Blunder. Qxf8+ was best. } { [%eval 2.07] } (22. Qxf8+ Qxf8 23. Rxf8+ Kxf8 24. Rxh7 Be8 25. Nf4 Kg8 26. Rh6 Bf7 27. Nxg6 Kg7) 22... Nxh7 { [%eval 2.19] } 23. Nf4 { [%eval 2.22] } 23... Qg7? { (2.22 → 3.76) Mistake. Nf8 was best. } { [%eval 3.76] } (23... Nf8 24. Nh5 O-O-O 25. Nf6 Ba4 26. Qh3 Kb8 27. Qh6 Qf7 28. Rf2 b6 29. Rf4) 24. Qh3? { (3.76 → 2.14) Mistake. Nh5 was best. } { [%eval 2.14] } (24. Nh5 gxh5 25. Qxh5+ Ke7 26. g6 Be8 27. Qxh7 Qxh7 28. gxh7 Bg6 29. Bg5+ Kd7) 24... Nxg5 { [%eval 2.67] } 25. Qg4 { [%eval 2.13] } 25... Ne4 { [%eval 2.06] } 26. Nxe6? { (2.06 → 0.44) Mistake. Nh5 was best. } { [%eval 0.44] } (26. Nh5 Qh7 27. Nf6+ Nxf6 28. exf6 e5 29. Qg2 O-O-O 30. Qxd5 Qh3 31. Qxc4+ Kb8) 26... Bxe6?? { (0.44 → 8.14) Blunder. Qg8 was best. } { [%eval 8.14] } (26... Qg8 27. Rf8+ Qxf8 28. Qxg6+ Qf7 29. Nc7+ Ke7 30. Qxf7+ Kxf7 31. Nxa8 Ke7 32. Nc7) 27. Qxe6+ { [%eval 7.98] } 27... Qe7 { [%eval 7.91] } 28. Qxg6+ { [%eval 6.94] } 28... Kd8 { [%eval 7.93] } 29. Qg8+ { [%eval 6.68] } 29... Kd7 { [%eval 7.45] } 30. Qxa8 { [%eval 6.95] } 30... Kc6 { [%eval 7.48] } 31. Qc8+ { [%eval 7.34] } 31... Kb6 { [%eval 7.61] } 32. a4 { [%eval 7.56] } 32... Ka6 { [%eval 7.41] } 33. Qf5 { [%eval 5.9] } 33... b6 { [%eval 7.18] } 34. e6 { [%eval 8.91] } 34... Qb7 { [%eval 9.48] } 35. Qe5 { [%eval 8.79] } 35... Qc6 { [%eval 12.75] } 36. e7 { [%eval 10.08] } 36... Nd6?! { (10.08 → Mate in 8) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Qe8 was best. } { [%eval #8] } (36... Qe8 37. Rf8 Nxc3 38. Rxe8 Nxa4 39. Qxd5 b5 40. Qe6+ Nb6 41. d5 Kb7 42. Qc6+) 37. Qxd6 { [%eval #7] } 37... Qxd6 { [%eval #7] } 38. e8=Q { [%eval #6] } 38... Qh2 { [%eval #6] } 39. Qb5+ { [%eval #5] } 39... Kb7 { [%eval #5] } 40. Rf7+ { [%eval #4] } 40... Kb8 { [%eval #1] } 41. Qe8# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0