[Event "rated blitz game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/smbfBtpq"] [Date "2026.02.19"] [Round "-"] [White "The-Chess-Boss-9"] [Black "Ithacaa"] [Result "1-0"] [GameId "smbfBtpq"] [UTCDate "2026.02.19"] [UTCTime "11:41:01"] [WhiteElo "1664"] [BlackElo "1624"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+37"] [BlackRatingDiff "-4"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "300+3"] [ECO "B24"] [Opening "Sicilian Defense: Closed, Fianchetto Variation"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] } 1... c5 { [%eval 0.25] } 2. Nc3 { [%eval 0.19] } 2... Nc6 { [%eval 0.23] } 3. g3 { [%eval 0.0] } { B24 Sicilian Defense: Closed, Fianchetto Variation } 3... Nf6 { [%eval 0.08] } 4. Bg2 { [%eval 0.0] } 4... e5 { [%eval 0.25] } 5. Nge2 { [%eval 0.25] } 5... d6 { [%eval 0.26] } 6. O-O { [%eval 0.12] } 6... Be7 { [%eval 0.22] } 7. d3 { [%eval 0.27] } 7... O-O { [%eval 0.24] } 8. f4 { [%eval 0.38] } 8... exf4 { [%eval 0.64] } 9. gxf4 { [%eval 0.61] } 9... Bg4 { [%eval 0.72] } 10. h3 { [%eval 0.5] } 10... Bh5 { [%eval 0.5] } 11. Be3?! { (0.50 → -0.47) Inaccuracy. Qd2 was best. } { [%eval -0.47] } (11. Qd2 Bxe2 12. Qxe2 Nd4 13. Qd1 Qd7 14. Bd2 g6 15. Kh2 Rae8 16. a4 b6) 11... h6? { (-0.47 → 0.87) Mistake. d5 was best. } { [%eval 0.87] } (11... d5 12. Bf2 d4 13. Nb5 a6 14. Na3 g6 15. Nc4 Rc8 16. Be1 b5 17. Nd2) 12. Qd2 { [%eval 0.44] } 12... Nd7?! { (0.44 → 1.28) Inaccuracy. d5 was best. } { [%eval 1.28] } (12... d5 13. Nxd5 Nxd5 14. exd5 Bxe2 15. Qxe2 Nd4 16. Qd2 Re8 17. Rae1 Qc7 18. c3) 13. Ng3 { [%eval 1.41] } 13... Bg6 { [%eval 1.36] } 14. f5 { [%eval 1.39] } 14... Bh7 { [%eval 1.32] } 15. Nd5 { [%eval 1.13] } 15... Bf6 { [%eval 1.65] } 16. Nh5 { [%eval 1.44] } 16... Be5?! { (1.44 → 2.51) Inaccuracy. Kh8 was best. } { [%eval 2.51] } (16... Kh8 17. Kh1 Rg8 18. Nhxf6 Nxf6 19. Nf4 b5 20. Bf2 Rc8 21. Rae1 Nd7 22. c3) 17. Qf2? { (2.51 → 1.23) Mistake. f6 was best. } { [%eval 1.23] } (17. f6 Nxf6 18. Ndxf6+ Bxf6 19. Nxf6+ gxf6 20. Bf2 Re8 21. Bh4 Re6 22. Qxh6 Bg6) 17... g6 { [%eval 1.29] } 18. Bxh6?? { (1.29 → -0.95) Blunder. Ng3 was best. } { [%eval -0.95] } (18. Ng3 Ne7 19. Nc3 Qb6 20. Rab1 Kh8 21. Nce2 Rae8 22. Bxh6 Rg8 23. Bf4 gxf5) 18... gxh5 { [%eval -1.03] } 19. Bxf8?! { (-1.03 → -1.92) Inaccuracy. c3 was best. } { [%eval -1.92] } (19. c3 Kh8 20. f6 Rg8 21. Bg7+ Rxg7 22. fxg7+ Kxg7 23. Qxf7+ Kh6 24. Qe6+ Bg6) 19... Qxf8 { [%eval -1.57] } 20. Qh4 { [%eval -1.93] } 20... Qh6 { [%eval -1.8] } 21. Rae1 { [%eval -2.18] } 21... Kh8 { [%eval -1.98] } 22. c3 { [%eval -2.08] } 22... Rg8 { [%eval -1.93] } 23. Kh1?? { (-1.93 → -5.58) Blunder. Nf4 was best. } { [%eval -5.58] } (23. Nf4 b5 24. a3 Nf6 25. Kh1 a5 26. Rf3 b4 27. axb4 axb4 28. Ra1 bxc3) 23... Bg3 { [%eval -5.4] } 24. Nf6?! { (-5.40 → -7.57) Inaccuracy. Qxg3 was best. } { [%eval -7.57] } (24. Qxg3 Rxg3 25. f6 Rg8 26. h4 Nce5 27. Bh3 Nxd3 28. Re2 N3e5 29. c4 Re8) 24... Bxh4 { [%eval -6.75] } 25. Nxg8 { [%eval -6.73] } 25... Bxe1?? { (-6.73 → -0.06) Blunder. Bxg8 was best. } { [%eval -0.06] } (25... Bxg8 26. Re2 Nde5 27. Rd1 a5 28. b3 Bg3 29. Rc2 Qe3 30. f6 Nxd3 31. Rf1) 26. Nxh6 { [%eval -0.13] } 26... Kg7 { [%eval -0.03] } 27. Rxe1 { [%eval -0.09] } 27... Kxh6 { [%eval -0.11] } 28. Rg1 { [%eval -0.41] } 28... f6 { [%eval -0.36] } 29. Bf3 { [%eval -0.57] } 29... Nce5 { [%eval -0.59] } 30. Be2 { [%eval -0.72] } 30... Bg8?? { (-0.72 → 5.33) Blunder. d5 was best. } { [%eval 5.33] } (30... d5 31. Kh2 c4 32. d4 Nf7 33. exd5 Nd6 34. Bf3 Nb6 35. b3 a5 36. bxc4) 31. Rxg8 { [%eval 5.07] } 31... Kh7 { [%eval 5.73] } 32. Rg1 { [%eval 5.01] } 32... b5 { [%eval 5.33] } 33. Rg3 { [%eval 4.79] } 33... a5 { [%eval 5.22] } 34. Bxh5 { [%eval 5.25] } 34... c4 { [%eval 5.64] } 35. d4 { [%eval 5.57] } 35... Nd3 { [%eval 5.86] } 36. Bg6+ { [%eval 5.79] } 36... Kh6 { [%eval 5.69] } 37. Rg4?! { (5.69 → 4.28) Inaccuracy. Be8 was best. } { [%eval 4.28] } (37. Be8 Nb6 38. Bxb5 Kh7 39. Bxc4 Nf2+ 40. Kg2 Nxe4 41. Re3 Nxc4 42. Rxe4 Nxb2) 37... Nf2+ { [%eval 4.4] } 38. Kg2 { [%eval 4.63] } 38... Nxg4 { [%eval 4.41] } 39. hxg4 { [%eval 4.05] } 39... Kg5 { [%eval 4.19] } 40. Kg3 { [%eval 3.69] } 40... Nb6 { [%eval 4.15] } 41. Be8 { [%eval 3.45] } 41... b4?! { (3.45 → 5.17) Inaccuracy. Na4 was best. } { [%eval 5.17] } (41... Na4 42. Bxb5 Nxb2 43. Ba6 Nd1 44. Bxc4 Nxc3 45. Kf3 Nd1 46. Ke2 Nb2 47. Bb5) 42. Bb5 { [%eval 4.85] } 42... bxc3 { [%eval 5.42] } 43. bxc3 { [%eval 5.42] } 43... d5 { [%eval 5.68] } 44. exd5 { [%eval 5.55] } 44... Nxd5 { [%eval 5.19] } 45. Bxc4 { [%eval 5.19] } 45... Nxc3 { [%eval 4.81] } 46. d5?? { (4.81 → 1.21) Blunder. Kf3 was best. } { [%eval 1.21] } (46. Kf3 Nb1 47. Ke3 Kxg4 48. d5 Kxf5 49. Bd3+ Ke5 50. Bxb1 Kxd5 51. Kd3 f5) 46... Ne4+ { [%eval 1.79] } 47. Kf3?? { (1.79 → -4.61) Blunder. Kh3 was best. } { [%eval -4.61] } (47. Kh3 Nf2+ 48. Kg2 Nxg4 49. d6 Ne5 50. Be6 Kg4 51. d7 Nc6 52. Bd5 Nd8) 47... Nd6?? { (-4.61 → 5.07) Blunder. Nd2+ was best. } { [%eval 5.07] } (47... Nd2+ 48. Kg2 Nxc4 49. Kg3 a4 50. Kh3 Kf4 51. Kh4 Nd6 52. Kh5 Ne4 53. Kg6) 48. Bb3 { [%eval 5.54] } 48... Kh6 { [%eval 5.31] } 49. Kf4 { [%eval 5.21] } 49... Kg7 { [%eval 5.21] } 50. a4 { [%eval 5.12] } 50... Kf7 { [%eval 5.27] } 51. Ke3 { [%eval 5.17] } 51... Ke7 { [%eval 5.37] } 52. Kd4 { [%eval 5.01] } 52... Kd7 { [%eval 4.82] } 53. Bc4 { [%eval 5.09] } 53... Kc7 { [%eval 5.04] } 54. Kc5 { [%eval 4.7] } 54... Nb7+ { [%eval 4.69] } 55. Kb5 { [%eval 4.02] } { Black resigns. } 1-0