[Event "Blitz Titled Arena April '26"] [Site "https://lichess.org/8SKdBH74"] [Date "2026.04.18"] [Round "-"] [White "chess-art-us"] [Black "AngelitoRT"] [Result "0-1"] [GameId "8SKdBH74"] [UTCDate "2026.04.18"] [UTCTime "20:01:30"] [WhiteElo "2881"] [BlackElo "2874"] [WhiteRatingDiff "-7"] [BlackRatingDiff "+6"] [WhiteTitle "GM"] [BlackTitle "IM"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "180+0"] [ECO "C12"] [Opening "French Defense: McCutcheon Variation, Lasker Variation"] [Termination "Time forfeit"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] } 1... e6 { [%eval 0.22] } 2. d4 { [%eval 0.29] } 2... d5 { [%eval 0.31] } 3. Nc3 { [%eval 0.28] } 3... Nf6 { [%eval 0.32] } 4. Bg5 { [%eval 0.17] } 4... Bb4 { [%eval 0.49] } 5. e5 { [%eval 0.3] } 5... h6 { [%eval 0.43] } 6. Bd2 { [%eval 0.31] } 6... Bxc3 { [%eval 0.34] } { C12 French Defense: McCutcheon Variation, Lasker Variation } 7. bxc3 { [%eval 0.28] } 7... Ne4 { [%eval 0.51] } 8. Bc1 { [%eval 0.66] } 8... Nxc3 { [%eval 0.45] } 9. Qg4 { [%eval 0.56] } 9... g6 { [%eval 0.48] } 10. Qg3?! { (0.48 → -0.08) Inaccuracy. Bd3 was best. } { [%eval -0.08] } (10. Bd3 c5 11. dxc5 Qa5 12. Bd2 Qa4 13. h3 Ne4 14. Bxe4 Qxe4+ 15. Qxe4 dxe4) 10... Ne4 { [%eval 0.0] } 11. Qa3 { [%eval 0.02] } 11... Qe7?! { (0.02 → 1.09) Inaccuracy. c5 was best. } { [%eval 1.09] } (11... c5 12. c3 Nc6 13. Bd3 cxd4 14. cxd4 Nxd4 15. Nf3 Nc6 16. O-O b6 17. Rd1) 12. Qxe7+ { [%eval 1.16] } 12... Kxe7 { [%eval 1.19] } 13. f3? { (1.19 → -0.05) Mistake. Ne2 was best. } { [%eval -0.05] } (13. Ne2 b6 14. f3 Ng5 15. h4 Nh7 16. Bxh6 Ba6 17. h5 gxh5 18. Rxh5 Rg8) 13... Nc3 { [%eval 0.12] } 14. a4?! { (0.12 → -0.84) Inaccuracy. h4 was best. } { [%eval -0.84] } (14. h4 b6 15. Ba3+ c5 16. dxc5 Ke8 17. Kd2 Na4 18. cxb6 axb6 19. h5 Ba6) 14... Bd7 { [%eval -0.84] } 15. a5 { [%eval -0.81] } 15... Bb5 { [%eval -0.8] } 16. Ne2?! { (-0.80 → -1.38) Inaccuracy. Bd2 was best. } { [%eval -1.38] } (16. Bd2 Bxf1 17. Kxf1 Nb5 18. Ne2 a6 19. Kf2 Nc6 20. Ra4 Kd7 21. h4 Raf8) 16... Bxe2 { [%eval -1.31] } 17. Bxe2 { [%eval -1.18] } 17... Nxe2 { [%eval -1.31] } 18. Kxe2 { [%eval -1.46] } 18... Nc6 { [%eval -1.3] } 19. c3 { [%eval -1.27] } 19... b6 { [%eval -1.11] } 20. a6 { [%eval -1.27] } 20... Na5 { [%eval -1.13] } 21. Ba3+?! { (-1.13 → -1.78) Inaccuracy. h4 was best. } { [%eval -1.78] } (21. h4 h5 22. Bg5+ Kd7 23. g4 Rhc8 24. Rhg1 c5 25. gxh5 gxh5 26. Be3 cxd4) 21... Kd7 { [%eval -1.72] } 22. Rhf1 { [%eval -2.08] } 22... Nc4 { [%eval -2.18] } 23. Kd3 { [%eval -2.03] } 23... Rac8 { [%eval -2.14] } 24. f4 { [%eval -2.67] } 24... h5 { [%eval -2.78] } 25. g3 { [%eval -2.91] } 25... Kc6?! { (-2.91 → -2.09) Inaccuracy. Nxa3 was best. } { [%eval -2.09] } (25... Nxa3 26. Rxa3 c5 27. c4 dxc4+ 28. Kxc4 Rhd8 29. Rd1 cxd4+ 30. Kb4 Ke7 31. Rad3) 26. Be7 { [%eval -2.06] } 26... Rhe8 { [%eval -2.2] } 27. Bf6 { [%eval -2.2] } 27... Kd7 { [%eval -2.04] } 28. h3 { [%eval -2.04] } 28... c5 { [%eval -2.15] } 29. g4 { [%eval -2.3] } 29... cxd4 { [%eval -2.23] } 30. cxd4 { [%eval -2.22] } 30... Nb2+ { [%eval -2.04] } 31. Kd2 { [%eval -2.17] } 31... hxg4 { [%eval -2.25] } 32. hxg4 { [%eval -2.27] } 32... Rc4 { [%eval -2.27] } 33. Ra2 { [%eval -2.21] } 33... Na4 { [%eval -2.19] } 34. Kd3 { [%eval -2.54] } 34... Rc3+ { [%eval -2.31] } 35. Kd2 { [%eval -2.08] } 35... Rc4 { [%eval -2.04] } 36. Kd3 { [%eval -2.47] } 36... b5 { [%eval -2.25] } 37. Rh1 { [%eval -2.13] } 37... Rc3+ { [%eval -1.82] } 38. Kd2 { [%eval -2.36] } 38... Rg3 { [%eval -1.95] } 39. Ke1 { [%eval -2.61] } 39... Rxg4 { [%eval -2.21] } 40. Rh7 { [%eval -2.28] } 40... Rf8 { [%eval -2.26] } 41. Bg7 { [%eval -2.06] } 41... Rc8 { [%eval -1.99] } 42. Bh6? { (-1.99 → -3.77) Mistake. Bf6 was best. } { [%eval -3.77] } (42. Bf6 Rc1+ 43. Kd2 Rc4 44. Rxf7+ Kc6 45. Ke1 Nc3 46. Bd8 Nxa2 47. Rc7+ Kb6) 42... Rc1+ { [%eval -3.57] } 43. Kf2 { [%eval -4.02] } 43... Kc6?! { (-4.02 → -2.96) Inaccuracy. Nc3 was best. } { [%eval -2.96] } (43... Nc3 44. f5 Ne4+ 45. Kf3 Rg3+ 46. Ke2 Rh1 47. Rxf7+ Kc6 48. Rc2+ Kb6 49. Rfc7) 44. Rxf7 { [%eval -3.45] } 44... Rh1?? { (-3.45 → -1.30) Blunder. Nc3 was best. } { [%eval -1.3] } (44... Nc3 45. f5 Ne4+ 46. Ke2 Rb1 47. Bd2 Rg2+ 48. Kd3 Rb3+ 49. Kc2 Rf3 50. fxe6) 45. Bf8 { [%eval -1.31] } 45... Rh2+? { (-1.31 → 0.06) Mistake. g5 was best. } { [%eval 0.06] } (45... g5 46. fxg5 Rhg1 47. Ra3 R4g2+ 48. Kf3 Rxg5 49. Rf6 R5g3+ 50. Kf2 R3g2+ 51. Kf3) 46. Kf3 { [%eval 0.03] } 46... Rxf4+ { [%eval 0.0] } 47. Kxf4 { [%eval 0.0] } 47... Rxa2 { [%eval 0.0] } 48. Kg5 { [%eval 0.03] } 48... Rg2+?! { (0.03 → 1.03) Inaccuracy. Nc3 was best. } { [%eval 1.03] } (48... Nc3 49. Rxa7 b4 50. Bxb4 Nb5 51. Ra8 Nxd4 52. Kf6 Kb6 53. Be7 Nc6 54. Kxe6) 49. Kf6 { [%eval 1.43] } 49... Rf2+?! { (1.43 → 2.56) Inaccuracy. b4 was best. } { [%eval 2.56] } (49... b4 50. Bxb4 Kb5 51. Rb7+ Kxa6 52. Rb8 g5 53. Kxe6 Rb2 54. Kf7 Rf2+ 55. Ke7) 50. Kxe6 { [%eval 2.37] } 50... Re2?! { (2.37 → 3.52) Inaccuracy. Rd2 was best. } { [%eval 3.52] } (50... Rd2 51. Rxa7 Rxd4 52. Rd7 Rf4 53. Bd6 Nc5+ 54. Bxc5 Kxc5 55. Rxd5+ Kc6 56. Rd6+) 51. Rxa7 { [%eval 3.41] } 51... Nb6? { (3.41 → 5.52) Mistake. Kb6 was best. } { [%eval 5.52] } (51... Kb6 52. Ra8 Rc2 53. Kxd5 Rc1 54. Ke6 g5 55. Be7 b4 56. Bxb4 Kb5) 52. Bd6 { [%eval 5.29] } 52... Nc4?! { (5.29 → 7.66) Inaccuracy. b4 was best. } { [%eval 7.66] } (52... b4 53. Rc7+ Kb5 54. a7 Ra2 55. Bc5 b3 56. Rb7 Kc4 57. Rxb6 g5 58. Kf5) 53. Rc7+ { [%eval 6.97] } 53... Kb6 { [%eval 6.69] } 54. Kxd5?? { (6.69 → 3.20) Blunder. a7 was best. } { [%eval 3.2] } (54. a7 Ra2 55. Kd7 Nxd6 56. exd6 g5 57. Kc8 Rxa7 58. Rxa7 Kxa7 59. d7 g4) 54... Ne3+ { [%eval 3.11] } 55. Ke6 { [%eval 3.11] } 55... Nc4? { (3.11 → 6.15) Mistake. Kxa6 was best. } { [%eval 6.15] } (55... Kxa6 56. Kd7 Nd5 57. Rc5 Nb6+ 58. Kc6 Nc4 59. Rxb5 Na5+ 60. Rxa5+ Kxa5 61. d5) 56. Rg7?! { (6.15 → 4.26) Inaccuracy. a7 was best. } { [%eval 4.26] } (56. a7 Ra2 57. Kd7 Ra6 58. e6 Ka5 59. Bc5 Ne3 60. Rc6 Rxa7+ 61. Bxa7 Nf5) 56... Kxa6 { [%eval 4.74] } 57. Bc5 { [%eval 4.68] } 57... b4 { [%eval 4.6] } 58. Ra7+ { [%eval 4.44] } 58... Kb5 { [%eval 4.29] } 59. Rb7+ { [%eval 4.62] } 59... Kc6 { [%eval 4.92] } 60. Rxb4 { [%eval 4.77] } 60... Rc2 { [%eval 4.36] } 61. Bf8?? { (4.36 → 1.79) Blunder. Ba7 was best. } { [%eval 1.79] } (61. Ba7 Ne3 62. Rb6+ Kc7 63. d5 Nxd5 64. Kxd5 Rd2+ 65. Ke6 g5 66. Rb4 Kc6) 61... Ne3?! { (1.79 → 2.88) Inaccuracy. Nb6 was best. } { [%eval 2.88] } (61... Nb6 62. Bc5 Nd5 63. Rb8 Nc7+ 64. Kf7 g5 65. Rb6+ Kd5 66. Rd6+ Ke4 67. e6) 62. Ra4 { [%eval 2.51] } 62... Nd5 { [%eval 2.63] } 63. Ra5?? { (2.63 → 0.35) Blunder. Ra6+ was best. } { [%eval 0.35] } (63. Ra6+ Kb7 64. Kxd5 Kxa6 65. e6 Kb5 66. Bg7 Rc8 67. e7 Re8 68. Kd6 Kc4) 63... Nb6?? { (0.35 → 4.36) Blunder. Nc7+ was best. } { [%eval 4.36] } (63... Nc7+ 64. Kf7 Rf2+ 65. Kg8 Rd2 66. Bd6 Ne6 67. Bc5 Nc7 68. Kf7 g5 69. e6) 64. Kf7?! { (4.36 → 2.87) Inaccuracy. d5+ was best. } { [%eval 2.87] } (64. d5+ Nxd5 65. Rxd5 g5 66. Rd8 Rf2 67. Bd6 Rf1 68. Rc8+ Kb7 69. Rc3 Kb6) 64... Rf2+ { [%eval 3.14] } 65. Kg7 { [%eval 2.51] } 65... Nd7?! { (2.51 → 3.47) Inaccuracy. Rd2 was best. } { [%eval 3.47] } (65... Rd2 66. Bc5 Nd5 67. Ra6+ Kb5 68. Rxg6 Rf2 69. e6 Kc4 70. Rg1 Nc7 71. e7) 66. Rc5+?? { (3.47 → -0.08) Blunder. Be7 was best. } { [%eval -0.08] } (66. Be7 Rf5 67. Bd8 Rf8 68. Bg5 Re8 69. Kxg6 Rg8+ 70. Kf5 Re8 71. e6 Nb6) 66... Nxc5 { [%eval -0.08] } 67. Bxc5?? { (-0.08 → -3.04) Blunder. dxc5 was best. } { [%eval -3.04] } (67. dxc5 Kd5 68. Bd6 g5 69. Kg6 g4 70. e6 Re2) 67... Kd5?? { (-3.04 → 0.00) Blunder. g5 was best. } { [%eval 0.0] } (67... g5 68. Ba7 Ra2 69. Bb8 Ra8 70. Bd6 g4 71. Be7 g3 72. Bh4 g2 73. Bf2) 68. Kxg6 { [%eval 0.0] } 68... Ke6 { [%eval 0.0] } 69. Kg5 { [%eval 0.0] } 69... Rf5+ { [%eval -0.01] } 70. Kg4 { [%eval -0.01] } 70... Rf1 { [%eval 0.0] } 71. Kg3 { [%eval 0.0] } 71... Kd5 { [%eval -0.02] } 72. Kg4 { [%eval 0.0] } 72... Rf7 { [%eval 0.0] } 73. Kg3 { [%eval -0.1] } 73... Ke6 { [%eval 0.0] } 74. Kg4 { [%eval 0.0] } 74... Rg7+ { [%eval 0.0] } 75. Kf3 { [%eval 0.0] } 75... Rf7+ { [%eval 0.0] } 76. Ke3 { [%eval 0.0] } 76... Rd7 { [%eval 0.0] } 77. Kd3 { [%eval 0.0] } 77... Rd5 { [%eval 0.0] } 78. Kc3 { [%eval 0.0] } 78... Rd7 { [%eval 0.0] } 79. Bb4 { [%eval 0.0] } 79... Rc7+ { [%eval 0.0] } 80. Bc5 { [%eval 0.0] } 80... Kd5 { [%eval 0.0] } 81. Kd3 { [%eval 0.0] } 81... Rc6 { [%eval 0.0] } 82. Bb4 { [%eval 0.0] } 82... Rc8 { [%eval 0.0] } 83. Bc5 { [%eval 0.0] } 83... Re8 { [%eval 0.0] } 84. Kc3 { [%eval 0.0] } 84... Re6 { [%eval 0.0] } 85. Kb4 { [%eval 0.0] } 85... Rf6?? { (0.00 → 7.65) Blunder. Rc6 was best. } { [%eval 7.65] } (85... Rc6 86. Kb5 Rc8 87. Kb4) 86. Kb5?? { (7.65 → 0.00) Blunder. exf6 was best. } { [%eval 0.0] } (86. exf6 Ke6 87. f7 Kxf7 88. d5 Ke8 89. Kb5 Kd7 90. d6 Ke6 91. Kc6 Ke5) 86... Rf5 { [%eval 0.0] } 87. Kb4 { [%eval 0.0] } 87... Rf7 { [%eval -0.01] } 88. Kb5 { [%eval -0.04] } 88... Rd7 { [%eval -0.04] } 89. Kb6 { [%eval -0.01] } 89... Rd8 { [%eval -0.02] } 90. Ka6 { [%eval -0.01] } 90... Rc8 { [%eval -0.03] } 91. Ka5 { [%eval -0.04] } 91... Rd8 { [%eval 0.0] } 92. Bb6 { [%eval 0.0] } 92... Re8 { [%eval 0.0] } 93. Kb5 { [%eval 0.0] } 93... Re6 { [%eval 0.0] } { Black wins on time. } 0-1