[Event "casual blitz game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/tzBfFthL"] [Date "2026.03.16"] [Round "-"] [White "charlieh10354"] [Black "Mirz31"] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [GameId "tzBfFthL"] [UTCDate "2026.03.16"] [UTCTime "15:21:37"] [WhiteElo "1331"] [BlackElo "2346"] [BlackTitle "WCM"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "300+0"] [ECO "C62"] [Opening "Ruy Lopez: Steinitz Defense"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] } 1... e5 { [%eval 0.22] } 2. Nf3 { [%eval 0.18] } 2... Nc6 { [%eval 0.21] } 3. Bb5 { [%eval 0.15] } 3... d6 { [%eval 0.39] } { C62 Ruy Lopez: Steinitz Defense } 4. h3 { [%eval 0.29] } 4... Nf6 { [%eval 0.46] } 5. d3 { [%eval 0.08] } 5... Be7 { [%eval 0.29] } 6. Nc3 { [%eval 0.2] } 6... h6 { [%eval 0.35] } 7. Be3 { [%eval 0.09] } 7... O-O { [%eval 0.0] } 8. O-O { [%eval 0.17] } 8... a6 { [%eval 0.2] } 9. Bc4 { [%eval -0.26] } 9... b5 { [%eval -0.09] } 10. Bb3 { [%eval -0.24] } 10... Be6 { [%eval 0.19] } 11. Bxe6 { [%eval -0.04] } 11... fxe6 { [%eval -0.05] } 12. Qe2 { [%eval -0.35] } 12... Qd7 { [%eval -0.31] } 13. Rfe1 { [%eval -0.49] } 13... Kh8 { [%eval -0.04] } 14. Rad1 { [%eval -0.27] } 14... Rab8 { [%eval -0.06] } 15. d4 { [%eval -0.14] } 15... exd4 { [%eval -0.13] } 16. Nxd4 { [%eval -0.14] } 16... Nxd4 { [%eval 0.2] } 17. Bxd4 { [%eval 0.23] } 17... e5? { (0.23 → 1.71) Mistake. b4 was best. } { [%eval 1.71] } (17... b4 18. Nb1 Qc6 19. e5 dxe5 20. Bxe5 Bd6 21. Bxd6 cxd6 22. Qxe6 Qxc2 23. Rd2) 18. Be3?? { (1.71 → -0.13) Blunder. Bxe5 was best. } { [%eval -0.13] } (18. Bxe5 Rbe8 19. Bg3 Bd8 20. e5 Qc6 21. Qd3 Nh5 22. exd6 Rxe1+ 23. Rxe1 Nxg3) 18... a5 { [%eval 0.11] } 19. Qf3 { [%eval -0.4] } 19... b4 { [%eval -0.6] } 20. Ne2 { [%eval -1.11] } 20... c6?! { (-1.11 → -0.04) Inaccuracy. Qa4 was best. } { [%eval -0.04] } (20... Qa4) 21. Ng3 { [%eval -0.1] } 21... a4 { [%eval 0.08] } 22. Qf5 { [%eval 0.04] } 22... Qc7 { [%eval 0.58] } 23. Rd3?! { (0.58 → -0.28) Inaccuracy. Qg6 was best. } { [%eval -0.28] } (23. Qg6 Ne8) 23... c5?! { (-0.28 → 0.55) Inaccuracy. d5 was best. } { [%eval 0.55] } (23... d5) 24. Bd2 { [%eval 0.03] } 24... c4 { [%eval 0.0] } 25. Rf3 { [%eval 0.04] } 25... b3?! { (0.04 → 0.60) Inaccuracy. Qc8 was best. } { [%eval 0.6] } (25... Qc8 26. Qg6) 26. axb3 { [%eval 0.35] } 26... cxb3 { [%eval 0.47] } 27. cxb3 { [%eval 0.48] } 27... Rxb3?! { (0.48 → 1.27) Inaccuracy. Qc2 was best. } { [%eval 1.27] } (27... Qc2 28. Be3) 28. Rxb3 { [%eval 1.33] } 28... axb3 { [%eval 1.24] } 29. Rc1 { [%eval 1.32] } 29... Qa7 { [%eval 1.53] } 30. Rc3?? { (1.53 → -0.74) Blunder. Be3 was best. } { [%eval -0.74] } (30. Be3) 30... Qa2?? { (-0.74 → 1.57) Blunder. Nxe4 was best. } { [%eval 1.57] } (30... Nxe4 31. Rc8) 31. Bc1 { [%eval 1.61] } 31... Nh7?! { (1.61 → 2.66) Inaccuracy. d5 was best. } { [%eval 2.66] } (31... d5 32. Qxe5) 32. Qe6 { [%eval 2.29] } 32... Bg5 { [%eval 2.79] } 33. Bxg5?? { (2.79 → -0.37) Blunder. Nf5 was best. } { [%eval -0.37] } (33. Nf5 Qa7 34. Rc8 Bxc1 35. Rxc1 Rf6 36. Rc8+ Nf8 37. Qxb3 Kh7 38. Qb8 Qxb8) 33... Nxg5 { [%eval 0.05] } 34. Qxb3 { [%eval 0.05] } 34... Qb1+ { [%eval 0.06] } 35. Kh2 { [%eval 0.0] } 35... Nxe4 { [%eval 0.0] } 36. Nxe4 { [%eval 0.0] } 36... Qxe4 { [%eval 0.05] } 37. f3 { [%eval 0.04] } { The game is a draw. } 1/2-1/2