[Event "Blitz Titled Arena January '26"] [Site "https://lichess.org/TajIQwhB"] [Date "2026.01.17"] [Round "-"] [White "chess-art-us"] [Black "xasid"] [Result "0-1"] [GameId "TajIQwhB"] [UTCDate "2026.01.17"] [UTCTime "20:10:42"] [WhiteElo "2829"] [BlackElo "2526"] [WhiteRatingDiff "-11"] [BlackRatingDiff "+12"] [WhiteTitle "GM"] [BlackTitle "IM"] [WhiteBerserk "true"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "180+0"] [ECO "B01"] [Opening "Scandinavian Defense: Valencian Variation"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] } 1... d5 { [%eval 0.54] } 2. exd5 { [%eval 0.51] } 2... Qxd5 { [%eval 0.52] } 3. Nc3 { [%eval 0.47] } 3... Qd8 { [%eval 0.58] } { B01 Scandinavian Defense: Valencian Variation } 4. Nf3 { [%eval 0.61] } 4... Nf6 { [%eval 0.58] } 5. Bc4 { [%eval 0.4] } 5... g6 { [%eval 0.94] } 6. Ne5 { [%eval 0.9] } 6... e6 { [%eval 0.9] } 7. d4 { [%eval 0.9] } 7... Bg7 { [%eval 0.92] } 8. O-O { [%eval 1.11] } 8... O-O { [%eval 1.04] } 9. Re1 { [%eval 0.87] } 9... a6?! { (0.87 → 1.45) Inaccuracy. Nd5 was best. } { [%eval 1.45] } (9... Nd5) 10. Qf3?? { (1.45 → -0.26) Blunder. Bg5 was best. } { [%eval -0.26] } (10. Bg5 h6 11. Bh4 b5 12. Be2 Bb7 13. Bf3 Ra7 14. Bxb7 Rxb7 15. Qf3 Rb6) 10... Nbd7?? { (-0.26 → 1.72) Blunder. Qxd4 was best. } { [%eval 1.72] } (10... Qxd4) 11. Bf4?! { (1.72 → 0.61) Inaccuracy. Bg5 was best. } { [%eval 0.61] } (11. Bg5) 11... Nxe5?! { (0.61 → 1.75) Inaccuracy. Nh5 was best. } { [%eval 1.75] } (11... Nh5 12. Be3) 12. dxe5 { [%eval 1.52] } 12... Nd7 { [%eval 1.51] } 13. Rad1 { [%eval 1.5] } 13... Qe7 { [%eval 1.57] } 14. Bg3 { [%eval 1.0] } 14... Rb8 { [%eval 1.03] } 15. a4 { [%eval 0.98] } 15... b6 { [%eval 1.35] } 16. Qe2?! { (1.35 → 0.78) Inaccuracy. Qe3 was best. } { [%eval 0.78] } (16. Qe3 Bb7 17. Rd4 Rbd8 18. Red1 c5 19. Rd6 Nb8 20. Rxb6 Rxd1+ 21. Nxd1 Nc6) 16... Nc5 { [%eval 0.75] } 17. h4 { [%eval 0.49] } 17... Nxa4 { [%eval 0.51] } 18. Nxa4 { [%eval 0.6] } 18... b5 { [%eval 0.51] } 19. b3 { [%eval 0.1] } 19... bxa4 { [%eval 0.21] } 20. bxa4 { [%eval 0.03] } 20... a5?! { (0.03 → 0.68) Inaccuracy. Qc5 was best. } { [%eval 0.68] } (20... Qc5) 21. h5 { [%eval 0.56] } 21... Bb7 { [%eval 0.58] } 22. Qe3 { [%eval 0.41] } 22... Rfd8 { [%eval 0.35] } 23. h6?! { (0.35 → -0.30) Inaccuracy. Rxd8+ was best. } { [%eval -0.3] } (23. Rxd8+) 23... Bf8 { [%eval -0.16] } 24. Bf4 { [%eval -0.38] } 24... Qc5?! { (-0.38 → 0.44) Inaccuracy. Rxd1 was best. } { [%eval 0.44] } (24... Rxd1 25. Rxd1) 25. Qxc5 { [%eval 0.46] } 25... Bxc5 { [%eval 0.4] } 26. Bg5 { [%eval 0.16] } 26... Rxd1 { [%eval 0.22] } 27. Rxd1 { [%eval 0.32] } 27... Bc6 { [%eval 0.33] } 28. Bb3 { [%eval 0.39] } 28... Kf8 { [%eval 0.4] } 29. Bf6 { [%eval 0.0] } 29... Ke8 { [%eval 0.09] } 30. g4 { [%eval -0.35] } 30... Be7 { [%eval -0.01] } 31. Rd3? { (-0.01 → -1.60) Mistake. Bxe7 was best. } { [%eval -1.6] } (31. Bxe7 Kxe7) 31... Bxf6 { [%eval -1.43] } 32. exf6 { [%eval -1.86] } 32... Rb4 { [%eval -1.76] } 33. Rc3? { (-1.76 → -3.15) Mistake. f3 was best. } { [%eval -3.15] } (33. f3 Rf4) 33... Kd7?! { (-3.15 → -1.83) Inaccuracy. Rxg4+ was best. } { [%eval -1.83] } (33... Rxg4+ 34. Kf1 Kd7 35. Rc5 Bxa4 36. Rxa5 Bc6 37. c4 Rf4 38. Ba4 Bxa4 39. Rxa4) 34. Rd3+ { [%eval -1.81] } 34... Kc8 { [%eval -1.62] } 35. g5?! { (-1.62 → -2.76) Inaccuracy. f3 was best. } { [%eval -2.76] } (35. f3 Bxa4 36. Rc3 Bxb3 37. cxb3 Rf4 38. Kf2 Kb7 39. Ke3 Rxf6 40. f4 c6) 35... Bxa4 { [%eval -2.78] } 36. Bxe6+ { [%eval -3.06] } 36... fxe6 { [%eval -2.78] } 37. Rf3?! { (-2.78 → -3.93) Inaccuracy. f7 was best. } { [%eval -3.93] } (37. f7 Rg4+ 38. Kf1 Rf4 39. Rd4 Bb5+ 40. c4 Rxf7 41. cxb5 Rf5 42. Ra4 Rxb5) 37... Be8 { [%eval -3.66] } 38. f7 { [%eval -3.99] } 38... Bxf7 { [%eval -3.98] } 39. Rxf7 { [%eval -3.69] } 39... Rg4+?? { (-3.69 → -0.72) Blunder. a4 was best. } { [%eval -0.72] } (39... a4) 40. Kf1?? { (-0.72 → -3.56) Blunder. Kh2 was best. } { [%eval -3.56] } (40. Kh2 Rxg5) 40... Rxg5?? { (-3.56 → -0.01) Blunder. a4 was best. } { [%eval -0.01] } (40... a4 41. Rf3 Rxg5 42. Ke1 Kb7) 41. Rxh7 { [%eval -0.01] } 41... Rh5 { [%eval 0.08] } 42. Re7 { [%eval 0.0] } 42... Rxh6 { [%eval -0.03] } 43. Rxe6 { [%eval -0.06] } 43... Kb7 { [%eval -0.02] } 44. Ke2 { [%eval 0.01] } 44... c6 { [%eval 0.02] } 45. Kf3 { [%eval -0.19] } 45... Kb6 { [%eval -0.25] } 46. Kg4?? { (-0.25 → -3.24) Blunder. Ke2 was best. } { [%eval -3.24] } (46. Ke2) 46... Rh2?? { (-3.24 → -0.61) Blunder. a4 was best. } { [%eval -0.61] } (46... a4 47. Re4 Kb5 48. Re5+ c5 49. Re8 Rh1 50. Rb8+ Kc4 51. Ra8 Kb4 52. Rb8+) 47. Kg3?? { (-0.61 → -3.09) Blunder. Kf3 was best. } { [%eval -3.09] } (47. Kf3 g5) 47... Rh1 { [%eval -2.94] } 48. Kg2 { [%eval -2.86] } 48... Rh6? { (-2.86 → -1.47) Mistake. Rc1 was best. } { [%eval -1.47] } (48... Rc1 49. Rxg6 a4 50. Rg8 Rxc2 51. Ra8 Kb5 52. Kg3 Rc5 53. Kg4 Kb4 54. f4) 49. f4? { (-1.47 → -2.84) Mistake. Kf1 was best. } { [%eval -2.84] } (49. Kf1 Rh1+ 50. Ke2 a4 51. Re3 Ra1 52. Re8 a3 53. Ra8 Kb5 54. Kd3 Kb4) 49... a4 { [%eval -2.66] } 50. f5 { [%eval -2.59] } 50... Rh5?? { (-2.59 → -0.35) Blunder. a3 was best. } { [%eval -0.35] } (50... a3 51. Re3 a2 52. Ra3 gxf5 53. Rxa2 Re6 54. Kf2 Kb5 55. Ra3 Re5 56. Rf3) 51. f6?? { (-0.35 → -4.27) Blunder. fxg6 was best. } { [%eval -4.27] } (51. fxg6) 51... Rf5 { [%eval -3.99] } 52. Kg3 { [%eval -4.55] } 52... a3 { [%eval -4.54] } 53. Re3 { [%eval -4.24] } 53... a2 { [%eval -4.3] } 54. Ra3 { [%eval -4.11] } 54... Rxf6 { [%eval -4.21] } 55. Rxa2 { [%eval -4.4] } 55... Rf5 { [%eval -4.02] } 56. Ra3 { [%eval -3.83] } 56... Rc5 { [%eval -3.33] } 57. Rb3+ { [%eval -3.89] } 57... Kc7 { [%eval -3.73] } 58. c3 { [%eval -3.95] } 58... g5 { [%eval -3.53] } 59. Kg4 { [%eval -4.26] } 59... Kd6 { [%eval -4.09] } 60. Rb4 { [%eval -5.09] } 60... Rxc3 { [%eval -5.16] } 61. Kxg5 { [%eval -5.16] } 61... Re3 { [%eval -4.83] } 62. Rf4 { [%eval -5.0] } 62... Re5+ { [%eval -4.85] } 63. Kg4 { [%eval -4.82] } 63... Kd5 { [%eval -4.71] } 64. Kf3 { [%eval -4.72] } 64... c5 { [%eval -4.85] } 65. Rf8 { [%eval -4.87] } 65... Kd4 { [%eval -4.78] } 66. Rd8+ { [%eval -4.73] } 66... Kc3 { [%eval -4.71] } 67. Kf4 { [%eval -4.85] } 67... Re1 { [%eval -4.83] } 68. Kf3 { [%eval -4.75] } 68... c4 { [%eval -4.54] } 69. Kf2 { [%eval -4.5] } 69... Re7 { [%eval -4.41] } 70. Rc8 { [%eval -4.52] } 70... Kd3 { [%eval -4.77] } 71. Re8?? { (-4.77 → Mate in 8) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Rd8+ was best. } { [%eval #-8] } (71. Rd8+ Kc2 72. Kf3 c3 73. Rc8 Kd2 74. Rd8+ Kc1 75. Rc8 c2 76. Rb8 Re6) 71... Rxe8 { [%eval #-7] } { White resigns. } 0-1