[Event "rated blitz game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/yEkYCeNP"] [Date "2025.12.15"] [White "josdevos"] [Black "esselle"] [Result "0-1"] [GameId "yEkYCeNP"] [UTCDate "2025.12.15"] [UTCTime "22:49:37"] [WhiteElo "1417"] [BlackElo "1423"] [WhiteRatingDiff "-6"] [BlackRatingDiff "+5"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "300+3"] [ECO "C42"] [Opening "Petrov's Defense: Italian Variation"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] } 1... e5 { [%eval 0.22] } 2. Nf3 { [%eval 0.18] } 2... Nf6 { [%eval 0.34] } 3. Bc4?! { (0.34 → -0.48) Inaccuracy. Nxe5 was best. } { [%eval -0.48] } { C42 Petrov's Defense: Italian Variation } (3. Nxe5 d6 4. Nf3 Nxe4 5. d4 d5 6. Bd3 Bd6 7. O-O O-O) 3... Nxe4 { [%eval -0.4] } 4. d3 { [%eval -0.39] } 4... Nf6 { [%eval -0.13] } 5. Bg5? { (-0.13 → -1.37) Mistake. Nxe5 was best. } { [%eval -1.37] } (5. Nxe5 d5 6. Bb3 Bd6 7. Bf4 a5 8. c3 g5 9. Bg3 h5) 5... h6 { [%eval -1.33] } 6. Bh4 { [%eval -1.15] } 6... d6 { [%eval -1.47] } 7. O-O { [%eval -1.44] } 7... Be7 { [%eval -1.38] } 8. Nc3 { [%eval -1.47] } 8... O-O { [%eval -1.32] } 9. Nd5?? { (-1.32 → -4.70) Blunder. d4 was best. } { [%eval -4.7] } (9. d4 exd4) 9... c6?? { (-4.70 → -1.04) Blunder. Nxd5 was best. } { [%eval -1.04] } (9... Nxd5 10. Bxd5 Bxh4 11. Nxh4 Qxh4 12. f4 Nd7 13. Bb3 e4 14. c3 e3 15. Qe2) 10. Nxe7+ { [%eval -0.98] } 10... Qxe7 { [%eval -0.92] } 11. Re1 { [%eval -0.95] } 11... Be6 { [%eval -0.4] } 12. Bb3 { [%eval -0.93] } 12... Bxb3 { [%eval -0.83] } 13. axb3 { [%eval -0.96] } 13... Nbd7 { [%eval -0.65] } 14. d4 { [%eval -0.71] } 14... e4 { [%eval -0.75] } 15. Nd2?! { (-0.75 → -1.72) Inaccuracy. d5 was best. } { [%eval -1.72] } (15. d5 cxd5 16. Nd4 Qd8 17. Nf5 Re8 18. Ne3 Qb6 19. Ra4 Re6 20. Rd4 a6) 15... d5 { [%eval -1.55] } 16. c4 { [%eval -1.83] } 16... Qb4 { [%eval -1.69] } 17. Ra4 { [%eval -1.72] } 17... Qd6 { [%eval -1.75] } 18. Bg3 { [%eval -1.71] } 18... Qe6 { [%eval -1.85] } 19. Nf3 { [%eval -2.28] } 19... Qf5 { [%eval -1.88] } 20. Ne5 { [%eval -1.77] } 20... Nxe5?? { (-1.77 → -0.07) Blunder. a6 was best. } { [%eval -0.07] } (20... a6 21. h3 Rfe8 22. Rb4 Ra7 23. Ra4 Qe6 24. cxd5 cxd5 25. b4 Nxe5 26. dxe5) 21. dxe5 { [%eval -0.14] } 21... Nh5 { [%eval -0.21] } 22. cxd5 { [%eval -0.19] } 22... Nxg3 { [%eval -0.06] } 23. hxg3 { [%eval -0.03] } 23... Rfd8?? { (-0.03 → 2.94) Blunder. Qxe5 was best. } { [%eval 2.94] } (23... Qxe5 24. dxc6) 24. Raxe4?? { (2.94 → -0.08) Blunder. d6 was best. } { [%eval -0.08] } (24. d6 Qxe5 25. Raxe4 Qd5 26. Rd4 Qf5 27. d7 Kf8 28. g4 Qb5 29. Qc2 f6) 24... Rxd5 { [%eval -0.11] } 25. Qe2 { [%eval -0.09] } 25... Rad8 { [%eval 0.0] } 26. e6 { [%eval 0.0] } 26... fxe6 { [%eval -0.11] } 27. Rxe6 { [%eval -0.2] } 27... Rd2 { [%eval 0.0] } 28. Qe3 { [%eval -0.39] } 28... Rxb2 { [%eval -0.43] } 29. f4?? { (-0.43 → -3.63) Blunder. Re4 was best. } { [%eval -3.63] } (29. Re4) 29... Rdd2 { [%eval -3.69] } 30. Re8+?! { (-3.69 → -5.00) Inaccuracy. Rxh6 was best. } { [%eval -5.0] } (30. Rxh6 Rxg2+ 31. Kh1 Qd7 32. Rh4 Rgd2 33. Qe4 Qd5 34. Qxd5+ cxd5 35. Rh5 d4) 30... Kh7 { [%eval -4.81] } 31. Re2?! { (-4.81 → -6.46) Inaccuracy. Qf3 was best. } { [%eval -6.46] } (31. Qf3 Qc2 32. Kh1 Rxg2 33. Qe4+ Qxe4 34. R8xe4 Rh2+ 35. Kg1 Rbg2+ 36. Kf1 Rxg3) 31... Rxe2 { [%eval -6.76] } 32. Qxe2 { [%eval -6.68] } 32... Rxe2 { [%eval -6.61] } 33. Rxe2 { [%eval -6.38] } 33... Qg4 { [%eval -6.37] } 34. Kf2 { [%eval -6.53] } 34... Qd7 { [%eval -6.47] } 35. Ra2 { [%eval -6.77] } 35... a6 { [%eval -6.36] } 36. Ke3 { [%eval -6.8] } 36... c5 { [%eval -6.81] } 37. Rd2 { [%eval -6.83] } 37... Qe6+ { [%eval -6.72] } 38. Kd3 { [%eval -7.24] } 38... Qxb3+ { [%eval -7.29] } 39. Ke4 { [%eval -7.42] } 39... Qc3 { [%eval -7.16] } 40. Rd7 { [%eval -7.17] } 40... b5 { [%eval -7.0] } 41. f5 { [%eval -7.32] } 41... Qxg3 { [%eval -7.31] } 42. f6? { (-7.31 → Mate in 12) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Rf7 was best. } { [%eval #-12] } (42. Rf7 Qd6 43. Ra7 b4 44. Kf3 Qd5+ 45. Kg3 b3 46. Kh2 Qxf5 47. Rxa6 Qf4+) 42... Qg4+ { [%eval #-11] } 43. Ke5 { [%eval #-11] } 43... Qxd7 { [%eval #-11] } { White resigns. } 0-1