[Event "Blitz"] [Site "https://lichess.org/uQ95WR5w"] [Date "2026.06.17"] [Round "-"] [White "JairMikhailTal"] [Black "Ledi_8"] [Result "1-0"] [GameId "uQ95WR5w"] [UTCDate "2026.06.17"] [UTCTime "04:39:25"] [WhiteElo "1813"] [BlackElo "1186"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+1"] [BlackRatingDiff "+0"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "300+0"] [ECO "B28"] [Opening "Sicilian Defense: O'Kelly Variation"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] } 1... a6 { [%eval 0.48] } 2. Nf3 { [%eval 0.46] } 2... c5 { [%eval 0.47] } { B28 Sicilian Defense: O'Kelly Variation } 3. Bc4 { [%eval 0.11] } 3... d6 { [%eval 0.21] } 4. a3 { [%eval -0.05] } 4... Nf6 { [%eval 0.0] } 5. Nc3 { [%eval -0.14] } 5... b5 { [%eval -0.09] } 6. Bd5 { [%eval -0.48] } 6... Ra7 { [%eval -0.14] } 7. b4 { [%eval -0.56] } 7... cxb4 { [%eval -0.1] } 8. axb4 { [%eval -0.1] } 8... Bb7?? { (-0.10 → 2.29) Blunder. e6 was best. } { [%eval 2.29] } (8... e6 9. Bb3 Rc7 10. O-O Be7 11. Qe2 d5 12. e5 Nfd7 13. Na2 Nc6 14. c3) 9. Bb2? { (2.29 → 0.82) Mistake. Nxb5 was best. } { [%eval 0.82] } (9. Nxb5 Bxd5 10. Nxa7 Bxe4 11. d3 Bb7 12. c4 g6 13. b5 Qd7 14. bxa6 Nxa6) 9... Bxd5 { [%eval 1.19] } 10. exd5 { [%eval 0.98] } 10... Nbd7?! { (0.98 → 1.85) Inaccuracy. Rc7 was best. } { [%eval 1.85] } (10... Rc7 11. Qe2 Rc4 12. O-O Rxb4 13. Rfb1 Qc8 14. Na2 Rc4 15. Bxf6 gxf6 16. c3) 11. O-O { [%eval 1.56] } 11... Nb6?! { (1.56 → 2.72) Inaccuracy. Qa8 was best. } { [%eval 2.72] } (11... Qa8 12. Ra5 Nxd5 13. Nxd5 Qxd5 14. Nd4 Qb7 15. Qa1 Ra8 16. Nxb5 Nb6 17. Rxa6) 12. d3? { (2.72 → 1.40) Mistake. Nxb5 was best. } { [%eval 1.4] } (12. Nxb5 Rb7 13. Rxa6 Nfxd5 14. Qe2 e6 15. Rfa1 Qd7 16. c4 Nxb4 17. Ra8+ Ke7) 12... Nfxd5?! { (1.40 → 2.21) Inaccuracy. Qd7 was best. } { [%eval 2.21] } (12... Qd7 13. Ne4 Nbxd5 14. c4 Nxe4 15. cxd5 Nf6 16. Qb3 h5 17. h4 Ra8 18. Rfe1) 13. Re1? { (2.21 → 0.82) Mistake. Nxd5 was best. } { [%eval 0.82] } (13. Nxd5 Nxd5 14. c4 Nc7 15. Nd4 Qd7 16. Qf3 d5 17. Rfc1 f6 18. cxb5 Nxb5) 13... Nxb4?! { (0.82 → 1.93) Inaccuracy. Nxc3 was best. } { [%eval 1.93] } (13... Nxc3 14. Bxc3 e5 15. Bxe5 dxe5 16. Nxe5 Re7 17. Nc6 Qd7 18. Qf3 Nc8 19. Nxe7) 14. Qe2? { (1.93 → 0.27) Mistake. Nxb5 was best. } { [%eval 0.27] } (14. Nxb5 Rb7 15. Nbd4 Qd7 16. c3 Nc6 17. Nxc6 Qxc6 18. c4 Nd7 19. Nd4 Qb6) 14... e6?! { (0.27 → 1.11) Inaccuracy. Rc7 was best. } { [%eval 1.11] } (14... Rc7 15. Qd2 e5 16. Nxb5 axb5 17. Qxb4 Be7 18. Qxb5+ Nd7 19. d4 O-O 20. dxe5) 15. Rac1?? { (1.11 → -0.89) Blunder. Nxb5 was best. } { [%eval -0.89] } (15. Nxb5 Rb7 16. Nbd4 N6d5 17. Nf5 Qd7 18. g3 f6 19. N3d4 e5 20. Qf3 g6) 15... N4d5? { (-0.89 → 0.33) Mistake. d5 was best. } { [%eval 0.33] } (15... d5 16. Qe3 Nc6 17. Ne2 Na4 18. Nfd4 Bc5 19. Qg3 Ne7 20. Ba1 O-O 21. Nc6) 16. Nxd5 { [%eval 0.24] } 16... Nxd5 { [%eval 0.36] } 17. c4 { [%eval 0.32] } 17... bxc4 { [%eval 0.31] } 18. dxc4 { [%eval 0.36] } 18... Nf6 { [%eval 0.3] } 19. Bd4 { [%eval 0.0] } 19... Rc7?! { (0.00 → 0.66) Inaccuracy. Rd7 was best. } { [%eval 0.66] } (19... Rd7 20. Bxf6 gxf6 21. Nd4 Rc7 22. Qh5 Rc5 23. Rxe6+ Be7 24. Nf5 Rxf5 25. Rxe7+) 20. Qa2? { (0.66 → -0.59) Mistake. Bb6 was best. } { [%eval -0.59] } (20. Bb6 Be7 21. Qa2 Nd7 22. Bxc7 Qxc7 23. Qxa6 O-O 24. Rb1 Rc8 25. Rb7 Qd8) 20... Qa8?! { (-0.59 → -0.04) Inaccuracy. Qc8 was best. } { [%eval -0.04] } (20... Qc8 21. Bb6 Rc6 22. Qa4 Nd7 23. Bd4 h5 24. h3 h4 25. Qa1 Rh7 26. Qb1) 21. Ra1? { (-0.04 → -1.30) Mistake. Qa5 was best. } { [%eval -1.3] } (21. Qa5 Qc8 22. Bb6 Rb7 23. Qa4+ Nd7 24. Bd4 Rc7 25. c5 dxc5 26. Bc3 Rc6) 21... e5?? { (-1.30 → 2.65) Blunder. Be7 was best. } { [%eval 2.65] } (21... Be7 22. Qa4+ Qc6 23. Nd2 Qxa4 24. Rxa4 O-O 25. Rxa6 Nd7 26. g3 Rfc8 27. f4) 22. Be3?? { (2.65 → -0.53) Blunder. c5 was best. } { [%eval -0.53] } (22. c5 e4 23. Qa5 Rc8 24. Bxf6 gxf6 25. c6 Qxc6 26. Nd4 Qc4 27. Rxe4+ Be7) 22... e4? { (-0.53 → 0.62) Mistake. Be7 was best. } { [%eval 0.62] } (22... Be7 23. c5 dxc5 24. Qa4+ Qc6 25. Qxa6 Qxa6 26. Rxa6 O-O 27. Nxe5 Nd5 28. Nc4) 23. Nd4 { [%eval 0.7] } 23... Ra7?? { (0.70 → 3.70) Blunder. Be7 was best. } { [%eval 3.7] } (23... Be7 24. Qa4+ Rd7 25. c5 dxc5 26. Nf5 O-O 27. Nxe7+ Rxe7 28. Bxc5 Re6 29. Bxf8) 24. Qa4+ { [%eval 3.47] } 24... Nd7 { [%eval 4.29] } 25. Nc6? { (4.29 → 2.23) Mistake. Nb5 was best. } { [%eval 2.23] } (25. Nb5 axb5 26. Qxa7 Qxa7 27. Rxa7 b4 28. Rb1 Ke7 29. Rxb4 Ke6 30. Rbb7 Ne5) 25... Rc7 { [%eval 2.24] } 26. Nd4?! { (2.24 → 1.32) Inaccuracy. Nb4 was best. } { [%eval 1.32] } (26. Nb4 Rc8 27. c5 dxc5 28. Rad1 Qb7 29. Nd5 f5 30. Nb6 Qc6 31. Qxc6 Rxc6) 26... Be7 { [%eval 1.19] } 27. Rec1? { (1.19 → -0.28) Mistake. Nf5 was best. } { [%eval -0.28] } (27. Nf5 g6 28. Bb6 gxf5 29. Bxc7 Qc8 30. Qa5 Rg8 31. Rad1 Rg6 32. Rd5 f4) 27... O-O { [%eval -0.28] } 28. h3? { (-0.28 → -1.77) Mistake. Nb5 was best. } { [%eval -1.77] } (28. Nb5 Rcc8 29. Qxa6 Qxa6 30. Rxa6 Ra8 31. Rca1 Rxa6 32. Rxa6 Rd8 33. Ra7 Bf8) 28... Nc5 { [%eval -1.81] } 29. Qa5 { [%eval -1.79] } 29... Qa7?? { (-1.79 → 3.96) Blunder. Rb7 was best. } { [%eval 3.96] } (29... Rb7 30. Rf1 Bd8 31. Qd2 Bf6 32. Rad1 Qc8 33. Rb1 Rxb1 34. Rxb1 h6 35. Rb6) 30. Nf5?? { (3.96 → -0.52) Blunder. Nb5 was best. } { [%eval -0.52] } (30. Nb5 axb5 31. Qxa7 Rxa7 32. Rxa7 Bd8 33. Bxc5 dxc5 34. cxb5 h6 35. Ra6 Bg5) 30... Bf6?! { (-0.52 → 0.13) Inaccuracy. Rfc8 was best. } { [%eval 0.13] } (30... Rfc8 31. Nxe7+ Rxe7 32. Rd1 Re6 33. Bxc5 Qxc5 34. Qxa6 h5 35. Rd5 Qxc4 36. Rxd6) 31. Nxd6 { [%eval 0.25] } 31... Bxa1 { [%eval 0.41] } 32. Rxa1 { [%eval 0.14] } 32... Nb3?? { (0.14 → 2.30) Blunder. f5 was best. } { [%eval 2.3] } (32... f5 33. Nb5 axb5 34. Qxa7 Rxa7 35. Rxa7 Nb3 36. cxb5 f4 37. Bb6 Rb8 38. Bc7) 33. Qe5?? { (2.30 → 0.13) Blunder. Qa3 was best. } { [%eval 0.13] } (33. Qa3 Nc5 34. Nb5 axb5 35. Qxa7 Rxa7 36. Rxa7 Ne6 37. cxb5 Rb8 38. b6 h6) 33... Nc5?? { (0.13 → 4.67) Blunder. Rc5 was best. } { [%eval 4.67] } (33... Rc5 34. Bxc5 Nxc5 35. Nxe4 Ne6 36. c5 Qc7 37. f4 Ra8 38. Qxc7 Nxc7 39. f5) 34. Ra5?? { (4.67 → 2.14) Blunder. Ne8 was best. } { [%eval 2.14] } (34. Ne8 Ne6 35. Bxa7 Rxa7 36. Nd6 Rc7 37. Kh1 e3 38. Qxe3 Rc6 39. Qa3 h6) 34... f6? { (2.14 → 4.21) Mistake. Nd7 was best. } { [%eval 4.21] } (34... Nd7 35. Qg3 Qb8 36. Nf5 g6 37. Bf4 Qb1+ 38. Kh2 Rb7 39. Ne7+ Kh8 40. Rd5) 35. Qd5+ { [%eval 4.19] } 35... Kh8 { [%eval 4.06] } 36. Bxc5 { [%eval 3.93] } 36... Rfc8?? { (3.93 → 9.24) Blunder. Qa8 was best. } { [%eval 9.24] } (36... Qa8 37. Qe6 Qd8 38. Be3 Re7 39. Qd5 Qa8 40. Qxa8 Rxa8 41. Kf1 Re6 42. c5) 37. Bxa7 { [%eval 8.45] } 37... Rxa7? { (8.45 → Mate in 7) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Rf8 was best. } { [%eval #7] } (37... Rf8 38. Bd4 g5 39. Ra1 Rg7 40. Qxe4 Rg6 41. c5 g4 42. Qe7 Kg8 43. h4) 38. Nxc8 { [%eval #6] } 38... Rc7 { [%eval #1] } 39. Qd8# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0