[Event "rated blitz game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/T7Bv9JHS"] [Date "2026.01.28"] [Round "-"] [White "NEWZEALANDKING"] [Black "jlf287"] [Result "0-1"] [GameId "T7Bv9JHS"] [UTCDate "2026.01.28"] [UTCTime "18:17:15"] [WhiteElo "2097"] [BlackElo "2492"] [WhiteRatingDiff "-2"] [BlackRatingDiff "+1"] [BlackTitle "CM"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "180+2"] [ECO "C44"] [Opening "Ponziani Opening: Steinitz Variation"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] } 1... e5 { [%eval 0.22] } 2. Nf3 { [%eval 0.18] } 2... Nc6 { [%eval 0.21] } 3. c3 { [%eval -0.13] } 3... d5 { [%eval -0.03] } 4. Qa4 { [%eval -0.09] } 4... f6 { [%eval -0.1] } { C44 Ponziani Opening: Steinitz Variation } 5. Bb5 { [%eval -0.29] } 5... Ne7 { [%eval -0.22] } 6. O-O { [%eval -0.71] } 6... Be6?! { (-0.71 → -0.14) Inaccuracy. a6 was best. } { [%eval -0.14] } (6... a6 7. exd5 axb5 8. Qxa8 Nxd5 9. b4 Be7 10. Re1 g5 11. d4) 7. d3?! { (-0.14 → -0.99) Inaccuracy. exd5 was best. } { [%eval -0.99] } (7. exd5 Bxd5 8. Be2 Qd7 9. d4 exd4 10. Nxd4 O-O-O 11. Be3 Nxd4) 7... a6 { [%eval -1.0] } 8. Bxc6+ { [%eval -1.21] } 8... Nxc6 { [%eval -1.1] } 9. Nbd2 { [%eval -1.25] } 9... Qd7 { [%eval -1.12] } 10. b4?! { (-1.12 → -2.08) Inaccuracy. d4 was best. } { [%eval -2.08] } (10. d4 O-O-O) 10... Rd8 { [%eval -1.78] } 11. Qc2 { [%eval -2.02] } 11... d4 { [%eval -2.04] } 12. c4?! { (-2.04 → -2.90) Inaccuracy. cxd4 was best. } { [%eval -2.9] } (12. cxd4 Nxd4 13. Nxd4 Qxd4 14. Nb3 Qxd3 15. Qxc7 Qxe4 16. Nc5 Bxc5 17. Qxc5 Kf7) 12... Bxb4 { [%eval -2.78] } 13. a3 { [%eval -2.91] } 13... Be7 { [%eval -2.82] } 14. Rb1 { [%eval -2.91] } 14... b6 { [%eval -2.74] } 15. Qa4 { [%eval -3.08] } 15... Na5 { [%eval -2.99] } 16. Qc2 { [%eval -3.06] } 16... O-O { [%eval -3.08] } 17. Re1 { [%eval -3.05] } 17... Nb7 { [%eval -3.02] } 18. Nb3 { [%eval -3.32] } 18... a5 { [%eval -3.34] } 19. h3 { [%eval -3.4] } 19... g5 { [%eval -2.94] } 20. Nh2 { [%eval -2.98] } 20... h5 { [%eval -2.95] } 21. g3?! { (-2.95 → -3.85) Inaccuracy. h4 was best. } { [%eval -3.85] } (21. h4 Qe8 22. a4 Qg6 23. hxg5 fxg5 24. c5 Nxc5 25. Nxc5 Bxc5 26. Rb5 g4) 21... Bxh3 { [%eval -3.94] } 22. Bd2 { [%eval -4.01] } 22... Kf7 { [%eval -3.8] } 23. Nc1 { [%eval -4.37] } 23... h4 { [%eval -4.31] } 24. Kh1 { [%eval -4.82] } 24... hxg3 { [%eval -4.78] } 25. fxg3 { [%eval -4.81] } 25... Rh8 { [%eval -4.78] } 26. Re2 { [%eval -4.7] } 26... Bg4 { [%eval -4.84] } 27. Rf2 { [%eval -5.63] } 27... Bf3+ { [%eval -5.47] } 28. Rxf3?! { (-5.47 → -7.52) Inaccuracy. Kg1 was best. } { [%eval -7.52] } (28. Kg1 Qh3 29. Bxa5 Qxg3+ 30. Kf1 Nxa5 31. c5 Bxc5 32. Qa2+ Ke7 33. Rxf3 Qxh2) 28... Rxh2+ { [%eval -7.43] } 29. Kxh2 { [%eval -7.06] } 29... Rh8+ { [%eval -7.16] } 30. Kg2 { [%eval -6.89] } 30... Qh3+ { [%eval -7.01] } 31. Kf2 { [%eval -6.81] } 31... Qh1?? { (-6.81 → -1.47) Blunder. g4 was best. } { [%eval -1.47] } (31... g4 32. Qd1 Qh2+ 33. Ke1 Qg1+ 34. Rf1 Qxg3+ 35. Rf2 Rh1+ 36. Ke2 Rxd1 37. Rxf6+) 32. Ne2?? { (-1.47 → Mate in 1) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Ke2 was best. } { [%eval #-1] } (32. Ke2) 32... Rh2# { Black wins by checkmate. } 0-1