[Event "Blitz Titled Arena February '26"] [Site "https://lichess.org/aO7DR8lB"] [Date "2026.02.14"] [Round "-"] [White "chess-art-us"] [Black "AngelitoRT"] [Result "0-1"] [GameId "aO7DR8lB"] [UTCDate "2026.02.14"] [UTCTime "21:10:11"] [WhiteElo "2955"] [BlackElo "2846"] [WhiteRatingDiff "-8"] [BlackRatingDiff "+8"] [WhiteTitle "GM"] [BlackTitle "IM"] [WhiteBerserk "true"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "180+0"] [ECO "C11"] [Opening "French Defense: Steinitz Variation, Boleslavsky Variation"] [Termination "Normal"] [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. e5 { [%eval 0.39] } 4... Nfd7 { [%eval 0.34] } 5. f4 { [%eval 0.25] } 5... c5 { [%eval 0.27] } 6. Nf3 { [%eval 0.26] } 6... Nc6 { [%eval 0.36] } 7. Be3 { [%eval 0.17] } { C11 French Defense: Steinitz Variation, Boleslavsky Variation } 7... Be7 { [%eval 0.33] } 8. Qd2 { [%eval 0.44] } 8... O-O { [%eval 0.59] } 9. dxc5 { [%eval 0.54] } 9... Qa5 { [%eval 0.59] } 10. a3 { [%eval 0.6] } 10... Nxc5 { [%eval 0.57] } 11. Rd1 { [%eval 0.43] } 11... Qc7 { [%eval 0.43] } 12. Nd4 { [%eval 0.4] } 12... a6 { [%eval 0.32] } 13. h4 { [%eval 0.14] } 13... b5 { [%eval 0.12] } 14. h5 { [%eval 0.11] } 14... Bb7 { [%eval 0.15] } 15. h6 { [%eval 0.12] } 15... g6 { [%eval 0.11] } 16. Be2 { [%eval 0.16] } 16... Rac8 { [%eval 0.11] } 17. O-O { [%eval 0.16] } 17... Rfd8 { [%eval 0.58] } 18. Bg4?! { (0.58 → -0.13) Inaccuracy. Nxc6 was best. } { [%eval -0.13] } (18. Nxc6 Qxc6 19. Bd4 Bf8 20. Qe1 Bxh6 21. Qh4 Bg7 22. Rf3 Qe8 23. Bd3 Rd7) 18... Bf8 { [%eval -0.01] } 19. Qf2 { [%eval -0.13] } 19... Nxd4 { [%eval -0.35] } 20. Bxd4 { [%eval -0.38] } 20... Bxh6 { [%eval -0.22] } 21. Qh4 { [%eval -0.31] } 21... Bg7 { [%eval 0.01] } 22. Be2 { [%eval -0.34] } 22... Ne4 { [%eval 0.13] } 23. Nxe4?! { (0.13 → -0.69) Inaccuracy. Rd3 was best. } { [%eval -0.69] } (23. Rd3 h6) 23... dxe4 { [%eval -0.68] } 24. c3 { [%eval -0.69] } 24... Rd7 { [%eval -0.43] } 25. Kf2 { [%eval -0.56] } 25... h6 { [%eval -0.53] } 26. g4 { [%eval -0.55] } 26... Rcd8 { [%eval -0.56] } 27. Qg3 { [%eval -0.54] } 27... Rd5 { [%eval -0.05] } 28. Qe3 { [%eval -0.13] } 28... Qe7 { [%eval -0.24] } 29. Kg3 { [%eval -0.56] } 29... Qc7? { (-0.56 → 0.53) Mistake. g5 was best. } { [%eval 0.53] } (29... g5 30. Rh1) 30. Bb6 { [%eval 0.6] } 30... Qe7 { [%eval 0.76] } 31. Bxd8 { [%eval 0.61] } 31... Qxd8 { [%eval 0.65] } 32. a4?! { (0.65 → 0.00) Inaccuracy. Kh3 was best. } { [%eval 0.0] } (32. Kh3 Qc7) 32... bxa4 { [%eval 0.05] } 33. c4 { [%eval -0.31] } 33... Rxd1 { [%eval -0.27] } 34. Rxd1 { [%eval -0.52] } 34... Qc7 { [%eval -0.23] } 35. Rd6 { [%eval -0.41] } 35... g5?? { (-0.41 → 3.46) Blunder. Bf8 was best. } { [%eval 3.46] } (35... Bf8 36. Qa7) 36. c5?? { (3.46 → -0.83) Blunder. Qb6 was best. } { [%eval -0.83] } (36. Qb6 Qe7 37. Qd8+ Qxd8 38. Rxd8+ Bf8 39. Rd7 Bc6 40. Rc7 Ba8 41. Ra7 Bc6) 36... gxf4+ { [%eval -1.08] } 37. Kxf4? { (-1.08 → -2.93) Mistake. Qxf4 was best. } { [%eval -2.93] } (37. Qxf4) 37... Qe7 { [%eval -2.71] } { White resigns. } 0-1