[Event "Blitz"] [Site "https://lichess.org/r8hETfg7"] [Date "2026.02.26"] [Round "-"] [White "imaginedragon001"] [Black "Sokrat8888"] [Result "1-0"] [GameId "r8hETfg7"] [UTCDate "2026.02.26"] [UTCTime "05:26:37"] [WhiteElo "1847"] [BlackElo "2022"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+9"] [BlackRatingDiff "-9"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "300+0"] [ECO "A25"] [Opening "English Opening: King's English Variation, Reversed Closed Sicilian"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. c4 { [%eval 0.12] } 1... Nc6 { [%eval 0.43] } 2. Nc3 { [%eval 0.21] } 2... e5 { [%eval 0.21] } { A25 English Opening: King's English Variation, Reversed Closed Sicilian } 3. g3 { [%eval 0.23] } 3... Bc5 { [%eval 0.26] } 4. Bg2 { [%eval 0.24] } 4... d6 { [%eval 0.35] } 5. e3 { [%eval 0.39] } 5... Nf6 { [%eval 0.4] } 6. Nge2 { [%eval 0.47] } 6... Bb6 { [%eval 0.45] } 7. O-O { [%eval 0.39] } 7... h5 { [%eval 0.5] } 8. h4 { [%eval 0.26] } 8... Bg4 { [%eval 0.35] } 9. f3 { [%eval 0.06] } 9... Be6 { [%eval 0.1] } 10. b3 { [%eval 0.08] } 10... a6 { [%eval 0.34] } 11. d4 { [%eval 0.39] } 11... exd4 { [%eval 0.93] } 12. exd4 { [%eval 0.89] } 12... Bd7?! { (0.89 → 1.48) Inaccuracy. d5 was best. } { [%eval 1.48] } (12... d5 13. c5 Ba5 14. Bg5 Qd7 15. Na4 Nh7 16. Bc1 Ne7 17. Nf4 O-O 18. Nxh5) 13. Kh1 { [%eval 0.92] } 13... Ne7 { [%eval 0.83] } 14. Bg5 { [%eval 0.98] } 14... Ng6?! { (0.98 → 1.79) Inaccuracy. Nh7 was best. } { [%eval 1.79] } (14... Nh7 15. Bxe7 Qxe7 16. Nd5 Qd8 17. Nef4 O-O 18. Qd2 Nf6 19. Nxf6+ Qxf6 20. c5) 15. Nd5 { [%eval 1.51] } 15... Ba7?! { (1.51 → 2.24) Inaccuracy. c6 was best. } { [%eval 2.24] } (15... c6 16. Nxb6 Qxb6 17. Nc3 Kf8 18. Qd2 Qa5 19. Rfe1 Bf5 20. Kg1 Kg8 21. d5) 16. Bxf6?! { (2.24 → 1.16) Inaccuracy. f4 was best. } { [%eval 1.16] } (16. f4 Bf5 17. Ne3 Qc8 18. Bxf6 gxf6 19. Nxf5 Qxf5 20. Bxb7 Rd8 21. Bg2 Ne7) 16... gxf6 { [%eval 1.13] } 17. Nef4 { [%eval 1.36] } 17... Nxf4 { [%eval 1.46] } 18. Nxf4 { [%eval 1.39] } 18... Bf5 { [%eval 1.64] } 19. Re1+ { [%eval 1.57] } 19... Kf8 { [%eval 1.48] } 20. Nd5 { [%eval 1.09] } 20... Rg8? { (1.09 → 2.64) Mistake. Kg7 was best. } { [%eval 2.64] } (20... Kg7 21. Qd2 c6 22. Ne3 Be6 23. f4 Qd7 24. a4 d5 25. c5 b6 26. b4) 21. f4?! { (2.64 → 1.55) Inaccuracy. Ne7 was best. } { [%eval 1.55] } (21. Ne7 Qd7 22. Nxg8 Kxg8 23. f4 c6 24. Kh2 Kg7 25. Rc1 Bb6 26. a3 d5) 21... Bg4 { [%eval 1.64] } 22. Bf3 { [%eval 1.38] } 22... c6 { [%eval 1.8] } 23. Bxg4?! { (1.80 → 1.10) Inaccuracy. Ne7 was best. } { [%eval 1.1] } (23. Ne7 Qd7 24. Bxg4 Rxg4 25. Qd3 Bxd4 26. Qxd4 Re8 27. Kg2 Rxe7 28. Qxf6 Rg7) 23... Rxg4? { (1.10 → 2.82) Mistake. cxd5 was best. } { [%eval 2.82] } (23... cxd5 24. Bxh5 dxc4 25. Kh2 Rc8 26. Rc1 d5 27. Bg4 Rc7 28. Bf5 b5 29. bxc4) 24. Ne3 { [%eval 2.93] } 24... Rxg3? { (2.93 → 5.27) Mistake. f5 was best. } { [%eval 5.27] } (24... f5 25. Nxg4 hxg4 26. Rc1 Qf6 27. c5 Rd8 28. Qe2 Bb8 29. Rcd1 Bc7 30. a3) 25. Nf5?? { (5.27 → 0.77) Blunder. Qxh5 was best. } { [%eval 0.77] } (25. Qxh5 Qd7 26. Nf5 Qxf5 27. Qxf5 Bxd4 28. Rad1 c5 29. Rd3 Rxd3 30. Qxd3 Kg7) 25... Rg8?? { (0.77 → Mate in 5) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Rg4 was best. } { [%eval #5] } (25... Rg4 26. Qd3 d5 27. Rg1 Qd7 28. Rxg4 hxg4 29. c5 Re8 30. Nd6 f5 31. Nxe8) 26. Re7?? { (Mate in 5 → 2.21) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Qxh5 was best. } { [%eval 2.21] } (26. Qxh5 Rg1+ 27. Kxg1 Bxd4+ 28. Kh1 Kg8 29. Qg4+ Kf8 30. Qg7#) 26... Qxe7 { [%eval 2.85] } 27. Nxe7 { [%eval 2.81] } 27... Kxe7 { [%eval 2.63] } 28. Qxh5 { [%eval 2.59] } 28... Bxd4 { [%eval 2.58] } 29. Re1+ { [%eval 2.54] } 29... Kd7?? { (2.54 → Mate in 8) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Kf8 was best. } { [%eval #8] } (29... Kf8 30. Qh7 Rd8 31. Re2 d5 32. cxd5 cxd5 33. Kh2 Rg7 34. Qh8+ Rg8 35. Qh6+) 30. Qxf7+ { [%eval #7] } { Black resigns. } 1-0