[Event "Blitz Titled Arena May '25"] [Site "https://lichess.org/zemzpLYA"] [Date "2025.05.10"] [Round "-"] [White "may6enexttime"] [Black "chess-art-us"] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [GameId "zemzpLYA"] [UTCDate "2025.05.10"] [UTCTime "19:49:48"] [WhiteElo "2921"] [BlackElo "2841"] [WhiteRatingDiff "-2"] [BlackRatingDiff "+1"] [WhiteTitle "GM"] [BlackTitle "GM"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "180+0"] [ECO "B47"] [Opening "Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation, Bastrikov Variation"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] } 1... c5 { [%eval 0.25] } 2. Nf3 { [%eval 0.2] } 2... e6 { [%eval 0.28] } 3. d4 { [%eval 0.4] } 3... cxd4 { [%eval 0.29] } 4. Nxd4 { [%eval 0.23] } 4... Nc6 { [%eval 0.28] } 5. Nc3 { [%eval 0.24] } 5... Qc7 { [%eval 0.35] } { B47 Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation, Bastrikov Variation } 6. Be2 { [%eval 0.27] } 6... a6 { [%eval 0.32] } 7. Nxc6 { [%eval 0.34] } 7... bxc6 { [%eval 0.39] } 8. Qd3 { [%eval 0.41] } 8... d5 { [%eval 0.37] } 9. Qg3 { [%eval 0.42] } 9... Qxg3 { [%eval 0.4] } 10. hxg3 { [%eval 0.47] } 10... Nf6 { [%eval 0.42] } 11. g4 { [%eval 0.33] } 11... Bb7 { [%eval 0.34] } 12. g5 { [%eval 0.35] } 12... Nd7 { [%eval 0.53] } 13. Be3 { [%eval 0.4] } 13... g6?! { (0.40 → 0.98) Inaccuracy. Bc5 was best. } { [%eval 0.98] } (13... Bc5 14. Bf4) 14. O-O-O { [%eval 0.81] } 14... Bg7?! { (0.81 → 1.42) Inaccuracy. Bc5 was best. } { [%eval 1.42] } (14... Bc5 15. Bxc5) 15. Na4 { [%eval 1.45] } 15... O-O-O { [%eval 2.0] } 16. f4? { (2.00 → 0.69) Mistake. Rh3 was best. } { [%eval 0.69] } (16. Rh3 Kb8 17. Rdh1 d4 18. Bf4+ e5 19. Bd2 c5 20. f3 Bc6 21. b3 Bb5) 16... h6 { [%eval 0.75] } 17. gxh6 { [%eval 0.5] } 17... Rxh6 { [%eval 0.61] } 18. e5?! { (0.61 → -0.05) Inaccuracy. Rxh6 was best. } { [%eval -0.05] } (18. Rxh6 Bxh6) 18... Rxh1?! { (-0.05 → 0.96) Inaccuracy. Rdh8 was best. } { [%eval 0.96] } (18... Rdh8 19. Rxh6 Rxh6 20. b4 Rh2 21. Bd3 Bh6 22. Kb2 Bf8 23. a3 Rxg2) 19. Rxh1 { [%eval 1.04] } 19... Rh8 { [%eval 0.94] } 20. Rxh8+ { [%eval 0.99] } 20... Bxh8 { [%eval 1.05] } 21. Nc5 { [%eval 0.77] } 21... Nxc5 { [%eval 0.8] } 22. Bxc5 { [%eval 0.71] } 22... g5 { [%eval 0.78] } 23. g3 { [%eval 0.81] } 23... gxf4 { [%eval 0.73] } 24. gxf4 { [%eval 0.76] } 24... f6?? { (0.76 → 4.03) Blunder. Kd7 was best. } { [%eval 4.03] } (24... Kd7 25. Bg4 Bg7 26. Kd2 Bc8 27. b4 Kc7 28. Kc3 f6 29. Bd4 f5 30. Bh5) 25. Bd4?? { (4.03 → 0.01) Blunder. f5 was best. } { [%eval 0.01] } (25. f5 Kc7 26. fxe6 Bc8 27. e7 Bd7 28. Bh5 fxe5 29. Kb1 Bf6 30. e8=Q Bxe8) 25... fxe5 { [%eval 0.2] } 26. fxe5 { [%eval 0.02] } 26... c5 { [%eval 0.03] } 27. Bxc5 { [%eval 0.0] } 27... Bxe5 { [%eval 0.0] } 28. c3 { [%eval 0.0] } 28... Kd7 { [%eval 0.03] } 29. a4 { [%eval -0.01] } 29... Bd6 { [%eval 0.06] } 30. Bf2 { [%eval 0.11] } 30... a5 { [%eval 0.07] } 31. Kc2 { [%eval 0.0] } 31... Bc6 { [%eval 0.0] } 32. Bb5 { [%eval 0.0] } 32... Kc7 { [%eval 0.0] } 33. b3 { [%eval 0.0] } 33... e5 { [%eval 0.0] } 34. Bh4 { [%eval -0.03] } 34... Bxb5 { [%eval 0.0] } 35. axb5 { [%eval 0.0] } 35... Kb6 { [%eval -0.03] } 36. c4 { [%eval 0.0] } 36... dxc4 { [%eval 0.0] } 37. bxc4 { [%eval 0.0] } 37... a4 { [%eval 0.0] } 38. Kc3 { [%eval -0.07] } 38... a3 { [%eval 0.0] } 39. Kb3 { [%eval 0.0] } 39... e4 { [%eval 0.0] } 40. Bd8+ { [%eval 0.0] } 40... Kb7 { [%eval 0.0] } 41. Bg5 { [%eval 0.0] } 41... Bc5 { [%eval 0.0] } 42. Bd2 { [%eval 0.0] } 42... Kb6 { [%eval 0.0] } 43. Bc1 { [%eval 0.0] } 43... Kc7 { [%eval 0.0] } 44. Bf4+ { [%eval 0.0] } 44... Kd7 { [%eval 0.0] } 45. Bd2 { [%eval 0.0] } 45... Ke6 { [%eval 0.0] } 46. Bf4 { [%eval 0.0] } 46... Kf5 { [%eval 0.0] } 47. Bd2 { [%eval 0.0] } 47... Ke5 { [%eval 0.0] } 48. Ba5 { [%eval 0.0] } 48... Kd6 { [%eval 0.0] } 49. Bd2 { [%eval 0.0] } 49... Ke6 { [%eval 0.0] } 50. Bf4 { [%eval 0.0] } 50... Kf5 { [%eval 0.0] } 51. Bd2 { [%eval 0.0] } 51... Ke6 { [%eval 0.0] } { The game is a draw. } 1/2-1/2