[Event "rated blitz game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/eQE3YlQX"] [Date "2026.01.19"] [Round "-"] [White "southernrun"] [Black "Buffalo2018"] [Result "0-1"] [GameId "eQE3YlQX"] [UTCDate "2026.01.19"] [UTCTime "02:26:35"] [WhiteElo "1021"] [BlackElo "1083"] [WhiteRatingDiff "-5"] [BlackRatingDiff "+5"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "300+3"] [ECO "B15"] [Opening "Caro-Kann Defense: Tartakower Variation"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] } 1... c6 { [%eval 0.31] } 2. d4 { [%eval 0.24] } 2... d5 { [%eval 0.24] } 3. Nc3 { [%eval 0.34] } 3... dxe4 { [%eval 0.18] } 4. Nxe4 { [%eval 0.28] } 4... Nf6 { [%eval 0.31] } 5. Nxf6+ { [%eval 0.29] } 5... exf6 { [%eval 0.22] } { B15 Caro-Kann Defense: Tartakower Variation } 6. Nf3 { [%eval 0.11] } 6... Bd6 { [%eval 0.21] } 7. Bc4 { [%eval 0.1] } 7... O-O { [%eval 0.2] } 8. O-O { [%eval 0.17] } 8... Re8 { [%eval 0.13] } 9. Nh4 { [%eval -0.12] } 9... Nd7?! { (-0.12 → 0.66) Inaccuracy. a5 was best. } { [%eval 0.66] } (9... a5 10. Qh5) 10. Nf5?! { (0.66 → 0.05) Inaccuracy. Qh5 was best. } { [%eval 0.05] } (10. Qh5 Rf8) 10... Bc7?? { (0.05 → 4.03) Blunder. Nf8 was best. } { [%eval 4.03] } (10... Nf8 11. Nxd6) 11. Re1?? { (4.03 → -0.18) Blunder. Qg4 was best. } { [%eval -0.18] } (11. Qg4 g6 12. Nh6+ Kg7 13. Nxf7 h5 14. Nxd8 hxg4 15. Ne6+ Rxe6 16. Bxe6 f5) 11... Nf8 { [%eval -0.17] } 12. b3?? { (-0.17 → -5.38) Blunder. Rxe8 was best. } { [%eval -5.38] } (12. Rxe8) 12... Bxf5 { [%eval -5.09] } 13. Ba3 { [%eval -5.45] } 13... b5 { [%eval -4.85] } 14. Qf3 { [%eval -5.31] } 14... Bxc2?! { (-5.31 → -4.04) Inaccuracy. Qd7 was best. } { [%eval -4.04] } (14... Qd7 15. d5 bxc4 16. d6 Rxe1+ 17. Rxe1 Re8 18. Rxe8 Qxe8 19. h3 Bb6 20. Qxf5) 15. Bd3 { [%eval -4.92] } 15... Bxd3 { [%eval -5.2] } 16. Qxd3 { [%eval -4.58] } 16... a5 { [%eval -4.27] } 17. Bb2 { [%eval -5.06] } 17... Qd6 { [%eval -4.98] } 18. g3 { [%eval -4.78] } 18... Ne6 { [%eval -4.89] } 19. Rac1 { [%eval -4.77] } 19... Bb6 { [%eval -4.59] } 20. Re4 { [%eval -5.12] } 20... Bxd4 { [%eval -5.05] } 21. Bxd4 { [%eval -4.96] } 21... Nxd4?? { (-4.96 → -0.36) Blunder. Red8 was best. } { [%eval -0.36] } (21... Red8 22. Rce1 c5 23. a4 bxa4 24. bxa4 Ng5 25. Rh4 h6 26. Qc3 cxd4) 22. Rxd4 { [%eval -0.43] } 22... Qe6 { [%eval -0.32] } 23. Re4?? { (-0.32 → -6.34) Blunder. Rd6 was best. } { [%eval -6.34] } (23. Rd6 Qe2) 23... Qxe4 { [%eval -6.43] } 24. Qxe4 { [%eval -6.35] } 24... Rxe4 { [%eval -6.32] } 25. Kg2 { [%eval -6.51] } 25... g6 { [%eval -6.51] } 26. Rxc6 { [%eval -6.43] } 26... Re2 { [%eval -6.16] } 27. Rxf6 { [%eval -6.08] } 27... Rd8 { [%eval -6.34] } 28. Rb6 { [%eval -6.45] } 28... Rdd2 { [%eval -6.4] } 29. Rb8+ { [%eval -6.62] } 29... Kg7 { [%eval -6.51] } 30. Rxb5?? { (-6.51 → Mate in 8) Checkmate is now unavoidable. g4 was best. } { [%eval #-8] } (30. g4 Rxf2+ 31. Kg3 Rg2+ 32. Kf3 b4 33. Ra8 Rdf2+ 34. Ke3 Rxa2 35. Kf3) 30... Rxf2+ { [%eval #-7] } 31. Kh3 { [%eval #-5] } 31... Rxh2+ { [%eval #-4] } 32. Kg4 { [%eval #-4] } 32... Rxa2?? { (Mate in 4 → -6.62) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Rdf2 was best. } { [%eval -6.62] } (32... Rdf2 33. Rxa5 h5+ 34. Rxh5 gxh5+ 35. Kg5 f6#) 33. Rd5?? { (-6.62 → Mate in 4) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Kf3 was best. } { [%eval #-4] } (33. Kf3 h5 34. Kf4 Ra3 35. Rb7) 33... Rab2? { (Mate in 4 → -7.43) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Raf2 was best. } { [%eval -7.43] } (33... Raf2 34. Rxa5 h5+ 35. Rxh5 gxh5+ 36. Kg5 f6#) 34. Rb5? { (-7.43 → Mate in 4) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Kf3 was best. } { [%eval #-4] } (34. Kf3 Rbf2+ 35. Ke4 Re2+ 36. Kd3 Rd2+ 37. Kc4 Rxd5 38. Kxd5 Rd2+ 39. Kc6 h6) 34... h5+?? { (Mate in 4 → -6.91) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Rbf2 was best. } { [%eval -6.91] } (34... Rbf2 35. b4 h5+ 36. Rxh5 gxh5+ 37. Kg5 f6#) 35. Kg5?? { (-6.91 → Mate in 2) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Kf3 was best. } { [%eval #-2] } (35. Kf3 Rhc2 36. Ke4 Rc3 37. g4 hxg4 38. Rxa5 Rbxb3 39. Kf4 Rf3+ 40. Kg5) 35... Rhg2? { (Mate in 2 → -7.50) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Rbf2 was best. } { [%eval -7.5] } (35... Rbf2 36. Rxa5 f6#) 36. Kf4 { [%eval -7.13] } 36... Rgf2+ { [%eval -6.91] } 37. Ke4 { [%eval -6.81] } 37... Rbe2+ { [%eval -6.82] } 38. Kd3 { [%eval -6.82] } 38... Rd2+ { [%eval -6.6] } 39. Ke3 { [%eval -6.98] } 39... Rg2 { [%eval -6.86] } 40. Kf3 { [%eval -7.16] } 40... Rb2 { [%eval -6.99] } 41. Rxa5 { [%eval -6.9] } 41... Rbf2+ { [%eval -6.79] } 42. Ke3 { [%eval -6.57] } 42... Re2+ { [%eval -6.56] } 43. Kf3?? { (-6.56 → Mate in 1) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Kd3 was best. } { [%eval #-1] } (43. Kd3 Re1 44. b4 Rxg3+ 45. Kd4 h4 46. b5 Rb1 47. Kc5 Rg5+ 48. Kc4) 43... Rgf2# { Black wins by checkmate. } 0-1