[Event "Hourly Blitz Arena"] [Site "https://lichess.org/M3kOEUOA"] [Date "2026.02.27"] [Round "-"] [White "sadovnik1"] [Black "Roman20155"] [Result "1-0"] [GameId "M3kOEUOA"] [UTCDate "2026.02.27"] [UTCTime "17:52:41"] [WhiteElo "1933"] [BlackElo "2301"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+10"] [BlackRatingDiff "-26"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "300+0"] [ECO "A18"] [Opening "English Opening: Mikenas-Carls Variation"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. c4 { [%eval 0.12] } 1... Nf6 { [%eval 0.14] } 2. Nc3 { [%eval 0.12] } 2... e6 { [%eval 0.27] } 3. e4 { [%eval 0.14] } 3... d5 { [%eval 0.32] } 4. e5 { [%eval 0.07] } { A18 English Opening: Mikenas-Carls Variation } 4... Nfd7 { [%eval 0.47] } 5. d4 { [%eval 0.04] } 5... dxc4 { [%eval 0.15] } 6. Bxc4 { [%eval 0.13] } 6... Nb6 { [%eval 0.65] } 7. Bb3 { [%eval 0.67] } 7... Nc6 { [%eval 0.75] } 8. Nf3 { [%eval 0.64] } 8... Be7?! { (0.64 → 1.21) Inaccuracy. h6 was best. } { [%eval 1.21] } (8... h6 9. O-O Bd7 10. Qe2 Ne7 11. Be3 Ned5 12. Ne4 Bc6 13. Bd2 a5 14. a3) 9. Be3 { [%eval 0.8] } 9... O-O?! { (0.80 → 1.83) Inaccuracy. Na5 was best. } { [%eval 1.83] } (9... Na5 10. Bc2 Nac4 11. Bc1 Bd7 12. O-O Bc6 13. Ne4 a5 14. h3 a4 15. Qe2) 10. O-O?! { (1.83 → 1.19) Inaccuracy. h4 was best. } { [%eval 1.19] } (10. h4 Nd5 11. a3 f6 12. exf6 gxf6 13. Qd3 Rf7 14. h5 Na5 15. Ba2 Bf8) 10... h6?! { (1.19 → 2.24) Inaccuracy. Nb4 was best. } { [%eval 2.24] } (10... Nb4 11. Bd2 c5 12. dxc5 Nd7 13. Ne4 Nd3 14. Bc2 N3xe5 15. b4 Ng6 16. Qe2) 11. Rc1 { [%eval 1.81] } 11... Nb4 { [%eval 1.91] } 12. a3 { [%eval 1.7] } 12... N4d5 { [%eval 1.7] } 13. Qe2 { [%eval 1.28] } 13... c6?! { (1.28 → 2.26) Inaccuracy. Nxe3 was best. } { [%eval 2.26] } (13... Nxe3 14. fxe3 c5 15. Bc2 cxd4 16. exd4 Bd7 17. h4 h5 18. g4 hxg4 19. Qe4) 14. Rfd1?! { (2.26 → 1.21) Inaccuracy. Bd2 was best. } { [%eval 1.21] } (14. Bd2 Nd7 15. Bc2 Nxc3 16. bxc3 f5 17. exf6 Nxf6 18. Rce1 Bxa3 19. Ne5 Bd6) 14... a5?! { (1.21 → 2.24) Inaccuracy. Nxe3 was best. } { [%eval 2.24] } (14... Nxe3 15. fxe3 Nd5 16. Ne4 a5 17. Nf2 b5 18. Qd3 Bb7 19. Ne4 Nb6 20. Nc5) 15. Ne4?! { (2.24 → 1.19) Inaccuracy. Bd2 was best. } { [%eval 1.19] } (15. Bd2 f5 16. exf6 Nxf6 17. Ne4 Nxe4 18. Qxe4 Bd6 19. Bc2 Qf6 20. Qh7+ Kf7) 15... a4 { [%eval 1.34] } 16. Bc2 { [%eval 1.2] } 16... Nd7?! { (1.20 → 2.12) Inaccuracy. Nxe3 was best. } { [%eval 2.12] } (16... Nxe3 17. fxe3 Nd5 18. Bb1 b6 19. Nf2 Bb7 20. Ng4 h5 21. Nf2 c5 22. dxc5) 17. Nc5 { [%eval 1.98] } 17... Bxc5 { [%eval 1.82] } 18. dxc5 { [%eval 1.84] } 18... b6?! { (1.84 → 2.53) Inaccuracy. f5 was best. } { [%eval 2.53] } (18... f5 19. exf6 Qxf6 20. h3 Ne5 21. Nxe5 Qxe5 22. Bb1 Qf6 23. Bd4 e5 24. Bxe5) 19. cxb6 { [%eval 2.33] } 19... N7xb6? { (2.33 → 4.03) Mistake. Nxe3 was best. } { [%eval 4.03] } (19... Nxe3 20. Qxe3 Qxb6 21. Qe4 f5 22. Qc4 Rf7 23. Bxa4 c5 24. Bb5 Ra5 25. a4) 20. Nd4? { (4.03 → 1.96) Mistake. Qd3 was best. } { [%eval 1.96] } (20. Qd3 g6 21. Bxh6 Ba6 22. Qe4 Nc4 23. Qg4 Qe8 24. Rb1 Rb8 25. h4) 20... Ba6 { [%eval 1.89] } 21. Qf3 { [%eval 1.8] } 21... Qd7? { (1.80 → 3.25) Mistake. Nxe3 was best. } { [%eval 3.25] } (21... Nxe3 22. Qxe3 Qc7 23. Nxc6 Bb5 24. Qe4 g6 25. Nd4 Bc4 26. Qf4 Rac8 27. h4) 22. Nxc6?! { (3.25 → 2.50) Inaccuracy. Qe4 was best. } { [%eval 2.5] } (22. Qe4 g6 23. Bxh6 c5 24. Bxf8 Kxf8 25. Nf3 Qe7 26. Rb1 c4 27. h4) 22... Nc4 { [%eval 2.3] } 23. Nb4?! { (2.30 → 1.47) Inaccuracy. Bxh6 was best. } { [%eval 1.47] } (23. Bxh6 f5 24. Bxa4 gxh6 25. Nd4 Qxa4 26. Nxe6 Rf7 27. Nc5 Qc6 28. Rxd5 Rg7) 23... Nxb2?? { (1.47 → 4.26) Blunder. Ncxe3 was best. } { [%eval 4.26] } (23... Ncxe3 24. fxe3 Qa7 25. Nxd5 exd5 26. Bxa4 Rab8 27. Rb1 Rfd8 28. Qf2 Bc4 29. b3) 24. Qe4 { [%eval 4.37] } 24... g6 { [%eval 4.46] } 25. Bxh6?? { (4.46 → 2.05) Blunder. Rxd5 was best. } { [%eval 2.05] } (25. Rxd5 Qe7 26. Rd6 Bb5 27. Qf4 Rac8 28. h4 Nc4 29. Rdd1 Nxe3) 25... Nxd1 { [%eval 2.31] } 26. Rxd1 { [%eval 1.58] } 26... Rfd8?? { (1.58 → 3.84) Blunder. Rfc8 was best. } { [%eval 3.84] } (26... Rfc8 27. Rxd5 exd5 28. Nxd5 Qb5 29. h3 Rxc2 30. Nf6+ Kh8 31. Qxa8+ Rc8 32. Qe4) 27. Bg5? { (3.84 → 2.29) Mistake. Nxd5 was best. } { [%eval 2.29] } (27. Nxd5 exd5 28. Qh4 Qc6 29. Bxa4 Qe6 30. Bg5 Be2 31. Bf6 Bh5 32. Qg5 Kh7) 27... Rdc8?! { (2.29 → 2.99) Inaccuracy. Qb5 was best. } { [%eval 2.99] } (27... Qb5 28. Bxd8 Rxd8 29. h4 Qb6 30. Nxa6 Rc8 31. Nb4 Nc3 32. Qe1 Nxd1 33. Qxd1) 28. Qh4 { [%eval 2.43] } 28... Rc4? { (2.43 → 4.24) Mistake. f5 was best. } { [%eval 4.24] } (28... f5 29. exf6 Qh7 30. Nxd5 exd5 31. Qd4 Qf7 32. Bb1 Bc4 33. h4 Bb3 34. h5) 29. Qh6 { [%eval 4.24] } 29... Rxc2 { [%eval 3.34] } 30. Nxc2 { [%eval 3.1] } 30... Qb7?? { (3.10 → Mate in 5) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Rc8 was best. } { [%eval #5] } (30... Rc8 31. Bf6 Nxf6 32. Rxd7 Nxd7 33. Qd2 Nxe5 34. h3 Bc4 35. f3 f6 36. Ne3) 31. Bf6 { [%eval #4] } 31... Nxf6 { [%eval #4] } 32. exf6 { [%eval #3] } 32... Qc7 { [%eval #1] } 33. Qg7# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0