[Event "rated blitz game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/x2yQAVN3"] [Date "2026.06.15"] [Round "-"] [White "VastuSabh"] [Black "TheLondonExpert"] [Result "0-1"] [GameId "x2yQAVN3"] [UTCDate "2026.06.15"] [UTCTime "05:44:37"] [WhiteElo "2415"] [BlackElo "2505"] [WhiteRatingDiff "-8"] [BlackRatingDiff "+4"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "300+3"] [ECO "B13"] [Opening "Caro-Kann Defense: Exchange Variation"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] } 1... c6 { [%eval 0.31] } 2. d4 { [%eval 0.24] } 2... d5 { [%eval 0.24] } 3. exd5 { [%eval 0.08] } 3... cxd5 { [%eval 0.18] } 4. Nf3 { [%eval 0.0] } 4... Nc6 { [%eval 0.13] } { B13 Caro-Kann Defense: Exchange Variation } 5. c3 { [%eval 0.08] } 5... Bg4 { [%eval 0.06] } 6. h3 { [%eval 0.0] } 6... Bh5 { [%eval 0.08] } 7. Bf4 { [%eval 0.0] } 7... e6 { [%eval 0.0] } 8. Bd3 { [%eval 0.03] } 8... Nf6 { [%eval 0.28] } 9. O-O { [%eval 0.28] } 9... Be7 { [%eval 0.39] } 10. Nbd2 { [%eval 0.33] } 10... Bg6 { [%eval 0.44] } 11. Bxg6 { [%eval 0.45] } 11... hxg6 { [%eval 0.43] } 12. Ne5 { [%eval 0.26] } 12... O-O { [%eval 0.36] } 13. Re1 { [%eval 0.36] } 13... Nxe5 { [%eval 0.36] } 14. Bxe5 { [%eval 0.15] } 14... b5 { [%eval 0.15] } 15. a3 { [%eval 0.21] } 15... a5 { [%eval 0.13] } 16. Qe2 { [%eval 0.14] } 16... Qb6 { [%eval 0.04] } 17. Qd3 { [%eval -0.18] } 17... Rfc8 { [%eval -0.23] } 18. f3?! { (-0.23 → -0.83) Inaccuracy. Reb1 was best. } { [%eval -0.83] } (18. Reb1 Qc6 19. Bf4 Ne4 20. Nxe4 dxe4 21. Qe3 f5 22. Rf1 Bf6 23. f3 exf3) 18... b4 { [%eval -0.73] } 19. axb4 { [%eval -0.75] } 19... axb4 { [%eval -0.75] } 20. c4 { [%eval -0.7] } 20... dxc4 { [%eval -0.78] } 21. Nxc4 { [%eval -0.76] } 21... Qb5 { [%eval -0.83] } 22. b3 { [%eval -0.96] } 22... Nd5 { [%eval -0.87] } 23. Qd2 { [%eval -1.14] } 23... Nb6?! { (-1.14 → -0.32) Inaccuracy. Ra6 was best. } { [%eval -0.32] } (23... Ra6 24. Kh2 Rca8 25. Rxa6 Qxa6 26. Qf2 Qb7 27. h4 Qc8 28. Qg3 Qd8 29. Kh3) 24. Nd6?! { (-0.32 → -1.23) Inaccuracy. Rxa8 was best. } { [%eval -1.23] } (24. Rxa8 Rxa8 25. Nxb6 Qxb6 26. Rc1 Qd8 27. Qd3 Ra2 28. Qc4 Bf8 29. Kh1 Qg5) 24... Bxd6 { [%eval -1.04] } 25. Bxd6 { [%eval -1.3] } 25... Nd5 { [%eval -1.0] } 26. Rec1 { [%eval -1.28] } 26... Rxa1?! { (-1.28 → -0.32) Inaccuracy. Rxc1+ was best. } { [%eval -0.32] } (26... Rxc1+ 27. Rxc1 Qb6 28. Be5 Nc3 29. Kh2 Qd8 30. d5 Ra2 31. Rc2 Rxc2 32. Qxc2) 27. Rxa1 { [%eval -0.35] } 27... Qb6 { [%eval -0.31] } 28. Bc5 { [%eval -0.35] } 28... Qb8 { [%eval -0.27] } 29. Ra4 { [%eval -0.33] } 29... Qg3 { [%eval -0.32] } 30. Qf2 { [%eval -0.59] } 30... Qg5 { [%eval -0.61] } 31. Kh2 { [%eval -1.04] } 31... Qf4+ { [%eval -0.99] } 32. Qg3 { [%eval -0.97] } 32... Qe3 { [%eval -0.96] } 33. f4 { [%eval -1.02] } 33... Qe2 { [%eval -0.93] } 34. Bxb4 { [%eval -1.03] } 34... Ne3 { [%eval -0.95] } 35. Ra1?? { (-0.95 → -3.12) Blunder. Qf3 was best. } { [%eval -3.12] } (35. Qf3 Qxf3 36. gxf3 Rc2+ 37. Kh1 Rb2 38. Bc5 Rxb3 39. Ra3 Rb1+ 40. Kh2 Rb2+) 35... Nf1+ { [%eval -3.06] } 36. Rxf1 { [%eval -2.81] } 36... Qxf1 { [%eval -2.71] } 37. Bc5 { [%eval -2.01] } 37... Ra8 { [%eval -2.3] } 38. Qe3?? { (-2.30 → -4.85) Blunder. Qf3 was best. } { [%eval -4.85] } (38. Qf3 Qxf3 39. gxf3 Ra2+ 40. Kg3 Rb2 41. b4 Kh8 42. Bd6 Kh7 43. Bc5 f6) 38... Ra2 { [%eval -4.76] } 39. Qe4?? { (-4.76 → Mate in 6) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Qg3 was best. } { [%eval #-6] } (39. Qg3 Ra1 40. Qh4 Qh1+ 41. Kg3 Qe1+ 42. Kg4 Qd1+ 43. Kg3 f6 44. Qg4 Qe1+) 39... Rb2?? { (Mate in 6 → -5.58) Lost forced checkmate sequence. f5 was best. } { [%eval -5.58] } (39... f5 40. Qa8+ Rxa8 41. Ba3 Rxa3 42. Kg3 Ra2 43. Kh4 Rxg2 44. b4 Qxf4#) 40. b4 { [%eval -6.45] } 40... Rb1?! { (-6.45 → -4.06) Inaccuracy. Re2 was best. } { [%eval -4.06] } (40... Re2 41. Qxe2 Qxe2 42. Kg1 Kh7 43. b5 Qxb5 44. Kf2 f6 45. g4 Qb2+ 46. Kf3) 41. Qa8+ { [%eval -3.95] } 41... Kh7 { [%eval -3.78] } 42. Qe4? { (-3.78 → -7.05) Mistake. Qf3 was best. } { [%eval -7.05] } (42. Qf3 Qg1+ 43. Kg3 Qe1+ 44. Kh2 Rd1 45. d5 Qh1+ 46. Kg3 Rxd5 47. Qe3 Qb1) 42... Qg1+ { [%eval -7.13] } 43. Kg3 { [%eval -6.88] } 43... Rb3+ { [%eval -6.77] } 44. Kh4?? { (-6.77 → Mate in 2) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Qf3 was best. } { [%eval #-2] } (44. Qf3 Qe1+ 45. Kh2 Rxf3 46. gxf3 Qf2+ 47. Kh1 Qxf3+ 48. Kg1 Qxf4 49. b5 Qc1+) 44... Qf2+ { [%eval #-1] } { White resigns. } 0-1