[Event "rated blitz game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/ttOIZ48S"] [Date "2026.01.13"] [Round "-"] [White "Professor_Grego"] [Black "ew_chan007"] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [GameId "ttOIZ48S"] [UTCDate "2026.01.13"] [UTCTime "04:24:18"] [WhiteElo "2212"] [BlackElo "2273"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+1"] [BlackRatingDiff "-1"] [WhiteTitle "NM"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "300+0"] [ECO "B44"] [Opening "Sicilian Defense: Taimanov 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 0.33] } 4... Nc6 { [%eval 0.28] } { B44 Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation } 5. c4 { [%eval 0.0] } 5... a6?! { (0.00 → 0.58) Inaccuracy. Nf6 was best. } { [%eval 0.58] } (5... Nf6 6. Nc3 Bb4 7. Nxc6 bxc6 8. Bd3 e5 9. O-O O-O 10. h3) 6. Nc3 { [%eval 0.41] } 6... Nge7?! { (0.41 → 0.97) Inaccuracy. Qc7 was best. } { [%eval 0.97] } (6... Qc7 7. a3 Nf6 8. Be3 Bd6 9. g3 O-O 10. f4 Nxd4 11. Qxd4) 7. Be3 { [%eval 0.95] } 7... d6 { [%eval 0.97] } 8. Be2 { [%eval 1.42] } 8... g6 { [%eval 1.89] } 9. O-O { [%eval 1.49] } 9... Bg7 { [%eval 1.48] } 10. Qd2 { [%eval 1.0] } 10... O-O?! { (1.00 → 1.92) Inaccuracy. Bxd4 was best. } { [%eval 1.92] } (10... Bxd4 11. Bxd4) 11. Rad1 { [%eval 1.86] } 11... Bd7?! { (1.86 → 2.53) Inaccuracy. Nxd4 was best. } { [%eval 2.53] } (11... Nxd4 12. Bxd4 Nc6 13. Bxg7 Kxg7 14. Qxd6 e5 15. Qxd8 Rxd8 16. Rxd8 Nxd8 17. Nd5) 12. Nxc6? { (2.53 → 1.18) Mistake. Nb3 was best. } { [%eval 1.18] } (12. Nb3 b5 13. Qxd6 bxc4 14. Bxc4 Qb8 15. Qxb8 Nxb8 16. Be2 Rc8 17. Bc5 Re8) 12... Bxc6 { [%eval 1.22] } 13. Qxd6?! { (1.22 → 0.20) Inaccuracy. Bd4 was best. } { [%eval 0.2] } (13. Bd4) 13... Bxc3? { (0.20 → 1.69) Mistake. Qxd6 was best. } { [%eval 1.69] } (13... Qxd6 14. Rxd6 Bxc3 15. bxc3 Bxe4 16. g4 Rfd8 17. Rfd1 Rxd6 18. Rxd6 Kf8 19. f4) 14. bxc3? { (1.69 → 0.14) Mistake. Qc5 was best. } { [%eval 0.14] } (14. Qc5 Qa5 15. bxc3 Qxc5 16. Bxc5 Rfe8 17. f3 f5 18. exf5 Nxf5 19. Bd3 e5) 14... Qxd6 { [%eval 0.17] } 15. Rxd6 { [%eval 0.15] } 15... Bxe4 { [%eval 0.17] } 16. Rfd1?! { (0.17 → -0.90) Inaccuracy. g4 was best. } { [%eval -0.9] } (16. g4 Rad8 17. Rfd1 Rxd6 18. Rxd6 Rc8 19. f3 Bc6 20. h3 Kg7 21. Kf2 Kf8) 16... Bc6? { (-0.90 → 0.53) Mistake. Nf5 was best. } { [%eval 0.53] } (16... Nf5 17. Rb6 Nxe3 18. fxe3 Rac8 19. Rd4 Bc6 20. Bf3 e5 21. Rd6 e4 22. Bd1) 17. Bf3? { (0.53 → -1.07) Mistake. g4 was best. } { [%eval -1.07] } (17. g4) 17... Nf5 { [%eval -1.12] } 18. Bxc6?! { (-1.12 → -1.89) Inaccuracy. R6d3 was best. } { [%eval -1.89] } (18. R6d3 Nxe3) 18... Nxd6 { [%eval -2.1] } 19. Rxd6?! { (-2.10 → -3.16) Inaccuracy. c5 was best. } { [%eval -3.16] } (19. c5 bxc6) 19... bxc6 { [%eval -2.83] } 20. Rxc6?! { (-2.83 → -3.90) Inaccuracy. Bb6 was best. } { [%eval -3.9] } (20. Bb6 c5 21. a4 a5 22. Kf1 Rfc8 23. Ke2 Rab8 24. Kd3 Kf8 25. Ba7 Rb7) 20... Rfc8 { [%eval -3.96] } 21. Rd6 { [%eval -4.32] } 21... Rxc4 { [%eval -4.23] } 22. Bd4 { [%eval -4.12] } 22... Kf8 { [%eval -3.65] } 23. Bf6 { [%eval -3.68] } 23... Rac8? { (-3.68 → -1.92) Mistake. Rf4 was best. } { [%eval -1.92] } (23... Rf4 24. Bd4 Rf5 25. g4 Rd5 26. Rb6 Ra5 27. Rb7 Rxa2) 24. g3? { (-1.92 → -3.29) Mistake. Rxa6 was best. } { [%eval -3.29] } (24. Rxa6 Rf4 25. Bg5 Rf5 26. Be3 Rd5 27. h4 Rxc3 28. Bh6+ Ke7 29. Bg5+ Kd7) 24... R4c6 { [%eval -3.06] } 25. Rd7 { [%eval -3.02] } 25... R6c7 { [%eval -3.01] } 26. Rd6 { [%eval -2.99] } 26... a5 { [%eval -2.55] } 27. Ra6 { [%eval -2.7] } 27... Rc5 { [%eval -2.64] } 28. Ra7 { [%eval -2.71] } 28... h5?? { (-2.71 → 0.00) Blunder. Rf5 was best. } { [%eval 0.0] } (28... Rf5 29. Bd4 g5 30. g4 Rd5 31. Bf6 Kg8 32. Kg2 h6 33. Kf3 h5 34. Bd4) 29. Be7+ { [%eval -0.06] } 29... Ke8 { [%eval -0.01] } 30. Bxc5 { [%eval -0.1] } 30... Rxc5 { [%eval -0.02] } 31. Kg2 { [%eval -0.04] } 31... Rxc3 { [%eval -0.02] } 32. Rxa5 { [%eval 0.0] } 32... Kd7 { [%eval -0.02] } 33. Ra7+ { [%eval -0.06] } 33... Ke8 { [%eval -0.01] } 34. a4 { [%eval -0.08] } 34... f5 { [%eval 0.14] } 35. a5 { [%eval 0.06] } 35... Ra3 { [%eval 0.54] } 36. Rg7 { [%eval 0.07] } 36... Rxa5 { [%eval 0.19] } 37. Rxg6 { [%eval 0.04] } 37... Kf7 { [%eval 0.21] } 38. Rh6 { [%eval 0.01] } 38... f4 { [%eval 0.12] } 39. gxf4 { [%eval 0.05] } 39... Rf5 { [%eval 0.1] } 40. Kg3 { [%eval 0.11] } 40... e5 { [%eval 0.08] } 41. fxe5 { [%eval 0.07] } 41... Rxe5 { [%eval 0.02] } 42. f4 { [%eval 0.01] } 42... Rf5 { [%eval 0.12] } 43. Kf3 { [%eval 0.04] } 43... Kg7 { [%eval 0.13] } 44. Ra6 { [%eval 0.0] } 44... Kf7 { [%eval 0.08] } 45. Ke4 { [%eval 0.03] } 45... Rb5 { [%eval 0.02] } 46. h4 { [%eval 0.0] } 46... Rb4+ { [%eval 0.0] } 47. Ke5 { [%eval 0.0] } 47... Rb5+ { [%eval 0.0] } 48. Ke4 { [%eval 0.0] } 48... Rb4+ { [%eval 0.0] } 49. Ke3 { [%eval 0.0] } 49... Rb3+ { [%eval 0.0] } 50. Kf2 { [%eval 0.0] } 50... Rb2+ { [%eval 0.0] } 51. Kf3 { [%eval 0.0] } 51... Rb3+ { [%eval 0.0] } 52. Kg2 { [%eval 0.0] } 52... Rb2+ { [%eval 0.0] } 53. Kg3 { [%eval 0.0] } 53... Rb3+ { [%eval 0.0] } 54. Kg2 { [%eval 0.0] } 54... Rb2+ { [%eval 0.0] } 55. Kf3 { [%eval 0.0] } 55... Rb3+ { [%eval 0.0] } 56. Ke4 { [%eval 0.0] } 56... Rb4+ { [%eval 0.0] } { The game is a draw. } 1/2-1/2