[Event "rated blitz game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/VA1aQLqQ"] [Date "2026.03.18"] [Round "-"] [White "sammartin01"] [Black "Themathic"] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [GameId "VA1aQLqQ"] [UTCDate "2026.03.18"] [UTCTime "04:20:48"] [WhiteElo "2474"] [BlackElo "2584"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+1"] [BlackRatingDiff "-2"] [WhiteTitle "NM"] [BlackTitle "IM"] [WhiteFideId "39905365"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "180+0"] [ECO "D35"] [Opening "Queen's Gambit Declined: Exchange Variation, Positional Variation"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. d4 { [%eval 0.15] } 1... Nf6 { [%eval 0.15] } 2. c4 { [%eval 0.17] } 2... e6 { [%eval 0.14] } 3. Nc3 { [%eval 0.09] } 3... d5 { [%eval 0.24] } 4. cxd5 { [%eval 0.22] } 4... exd5 { [%eval 0.2] } 5. Bg5 { [%eval 0.26] } { D35 Queen's Gambit Declined: Exchange Variation, Positional Variation } 5... Bb4 { [%eval 0.24] } 6. e3 { [%eval 0.33] } 6... h6 { [%eval 0.21] } 7. Bh4 { [%eval 0.26] } 7... g5 { [%eval 0.31] } 8. Bg3 { [%eval 0.44] } 8... Ne4 { [%eval 0.42] } 9. Ne2 { [%eval 0.48] } 9... h5 { [%eval 0.49] } 10. h4 { [%eval 0.63] } 10... Nxg3 { [%eval 0.65] } 11. Nxg3 { [%eval 0.56] } 11... gxh4 { [%eval 0.63] } 12. Ne2?! { (0.63 → -0.44) Inaccuracy. Nxh5 was best. } { [%eval -0.44] } (12. Nxh5 Qg5) 12... c6 { [%eval -0.38] } 13. Nf4?! { (-0.38 → -1.00) Inaccuracy. Ng1 was best. } { [%eval -1.0] } (13. Ng1 Nd7 14. a3 Be7 15. Qc2 Nb6 16. O-O-O) 13... Qg5?! { (-1.00 → -0.13) Inaccuracy. Nd7 was best. } { [%eval -0.13] } (13... Nd7) 14. Be2?! { (-0.13 → -1.15) Inaccuracy. Qa4 was best. } { [%eval -1.15] } (14. Qa4) 14... Bd6 { [%eval -0.8] } 15. Nxh5?! { (-0.80 → -1.61) Inaccuracy. Qd2 was best. } { [%eval -1.61] } (15. Qd2 Bg4 16. f3 Bf5 17. Bd3 Bxd3 18. Nxd3 Rg8 19. e4 Qxg2) 15... Qxg2 { [%eval -1.24] } 16. Bf3?! { (-1.24 → -1.90) Inaccuracy. Kd2 was best. } { [%eval -1.9] } (16. Kd2) 16... Qg5 { [%eval -2.07] } 17. Qe2 { [%eval -1.76] } 17... Be6 { [%eval -1.58] } 18. O-O-O { [%eval -1.68] } 18... Nd7?! { (-1.68 → -1.09) Inaccuracy. Rg8 was best. } { [%eval -1.09] } (18... Rg8 19. Qd2 Nd7 20. e4 Qxd2+ 21. Rxd2 dxe4 22. Bxe4 O-O-O 23. d5 cxd5 24. Bxd5) 19. Rdg1 { [%eval -1.13] } 19... Qe7 { [%eval -1.16] } 20. Ng7+ { [%eval -1.15] } 20... Kd8 { [%eval -1.06] } 21. Nxe6+?! { (-1.06 → -1.76) Inaccuracy. e4 was best. } { [%eval -1.76] } (21. e4 dxe4) 21... fxe6 { [%eval -1.59] } 22. Rg6 { [%eval -1.53] } 22... Kc7 { [%eval -1.2] } 23. Bg4?? { (-1.20 → -4.22) Blunder. Qc2 was best. } { [%eval -4.22] } (23. Qc2) 23... Nf6? { (-4.22 → -2.02) Mistake. Nf8 was best. } { [%eval -2.02] } (23... Nf8 24. Bxe6 Nxg6 25. Bxd5 Nf4 26. Qc2 Raf8 27. Be4) 24. Bh3 { [%eval -2.09] } 24... Rag8 { [%eval -2.16] } 25. Rhg1 { [%eval -1.97] } 25... Qf7 { [%eval -1.76] } 26. Rxg8 { [%eval -1.24] } 26... Rxg8 { [%eval -1.18] } 27. Rxg8 { [%eval -1.16] } 27... Qxg8 { [%eval -1.14] } 28. Qf3 { [%eval -1.03] } 28... Nd7 { [%eval -0.76] } 29. Kd2? { (-0.76 → -2.03) Mistake. Qh5 was best. } { [%eval -2.03] } (29. Qh5) 29... Qg6 { [%eval -1.83] } 30. e4 { [%eval -1.85] } 30... Qh6+?! { (-1.85 → -1.12) Inaccuracy. e5 was best. } { [%eval -1.12] } (30... e5 31. Bxd7 exd4 32. Nxd5+ Kxd7 33. Qh3+ Qe6 34. Nf6+ Ke7 35. Ng4 Kd8 36. Qxh4+) 31. Kc2?! { (-1.12 → -1.77) Inaccuracy. Ke2 was best. } { [%eval -1.77] } (31. Ke2 Bb4 32. exd5 exd5 33. Qf7 Qd6 34. Bxd7 Qxd7 35. Qf4+ Kb6 36. Qxh4 Qf5) 31... Qf4? { (-1.77 → -0.27) Mistake. Qg6 was best. } { [%eval -0.27] } (31... Qg6 32. Kb3 dxe4 33. Nxe4 e5 34. Kc2 Nf6 35. Bf5 Qh5 36. Qxh5 Nxh5 37. dxe5) 32. Qxf4 { [%eval -0.25] } 32... Bxf4 { [%eval -0.29] } 33. Bxe6 { [%eval -0.28] } 33... dxe4 { [%eval -0.26] } 34. Nxe4 { [%eval -0.29] } 34... Nf8 { [%eval -0.15] } 35. Bf5 { [%eval -0.12] } 35... Nd7 { [%eval -0.02] } 36. Kd3 { [%eval -0.19] } 36... Nb6 { [%eval -0.21] } 37. Ke2 { [%eval -0.26] } 37... Nd5 { [%eval -0.24] } 38. Kf3 { [%eval -0.29] } 38... Bc1 { [%eval -0.29] } 39. b3 { [%eval -0.33] } 39... Nb4 { [%eval -0.4] } 40. a4?? { (-0.40 → -2.31) Blunder. Be6 was best. } { [%eval -2.31] } (40. Be6 Bb2) 40... Nd5?? { (-2.31 → -0.08) Blunder. Nc2 was best. } { [%eval -0.08] } (40... Nc2 41. Bh3 Nxd4+ 42. Kg4 Kb6 43. Kxh4 Nxb3 44. Kg4 Ka5 45. f4 Kxa4 46. f5) 41. Kg4 { [%eval -0.08] } 41... Bb2 { [%eval -0.06] } 42. Kxh4 { [%eval -0.05] } 42... Bxd4 { [%eval -0.03] } 43. Kg4 { [%eval -0.16] } 43... Nf6+ { [%eval -0.09] } 44. Nxf6 { [%eval -0.06] } 44... Bxf6 { [%eval -0.07] } 45. f4 { [%eval -0.04] } 45... Kd6 { [%eval 0.0] } 46. Bd3 { [%eval 0.0] } 46... a5 { [%eval 0.0] } 47. Kf5 { [%eval 0.0] } 47... Bd4 { [%eval 0.0] } 48. Kg6 { [%eval -0.08] } 48... b6 { [%eval 0.0] } 49. f5 { [%eval 0.0] } 49... Ke7 { [%eval 0.0] } 50. Be4 { [%eval 0.0] } 50... c5 { [%eval 0.03] } 51. Bd3 { [%eval 0.01] } 51... Bf6 { [%eval 0.01] } 52. Bc4 { [%eval 0.04] } 52... Bd4 { [%eval 0.02] } 53. Bd3 { [%eval 0.0] } 53... Bf6 { [%eval 0.07] } 54. Bc4 { [%eval 0.0] } 54... Bd4 { [%eval 0.17] } 55. Bd3 { [%eval 0.0] } { The game is a draw. } 1/2-1/2