[Event "rated blitz game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/MCpVqRKj"] [Date "2025.08.24"] [White "bmilh"] [Black "lucabertolani"] [Result "1-0"] [GameId "MCpVqRKj"] [UTCDate "2025.08.24"] [UTCTime "20:18:36"] [WhiteElo "974"] [BlackElo "974"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+13"] [BlackRatingDiff "-16"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "300+3"] [ECO "C41"] [Opening "Philidor Defense"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 d6 { C41 Philidor Defense } 3. Nc3 Nc6 4. Bc4 Nd4?! { (0.29 → 0.89) Inaccuracy. Na5 was best. } (4... Na5 5. Bb5+ c6 6. Bd3 Be6 7. O-O Be7 8. Re1 g5 9. b4) 5. d3?! { (0.89 → -0.20) Inaccuracy. Nxd4 was best. } (5. Nxd4 exd4 6. Ne2 d5 7. exd5 Bc5 8. Ng3 Nf6 9. Qe2+ Be7) 5... g5?? { (-0.20 → 3.47) Blunder. Bg4 was best. } (5... Bg4 6. Be3 Nf6 7. Bxd4 exd4 8. Nb5 c5 9. O-O a6 10. Na3) 6. Bxg5?! { (3.47 → 2.21) Inaccuracy. Nxd4 was best. } (6. Nxd4 exd4 7. Qh5 Qd7 8. Nb5 Nf6 9. Bxf7+ Qxf7 10. Nxc7+ Ke7 11. Qxf7+ Kxf7) 6... f6?! { (2.21 → 3.22) Inaccuracy. Be7 was best. } (6... Be7 7. Nxd4 exd4 8. Bxe7 Nxe7 9. Nb5 Nc6 10. Bd5 Nb4 11. Nxd4 Nxd5 12. exd5) 7. Bc1 f5? { (3.03 → 5.66) Mistake. Bg4 was best. } (7... Bg4 8. Nxe5 fxe5 9. Qxg4 Nf6 10. Qd1 Qd7 11. Bg5 Qg7 12. Bxf6 Qxf6 13. Nd5) 8. exf5?! { (5.66 → 3.65) Inaccuracy. Nxd4 was best. } (8. Nxd4 Nf6 9. Ne6 Qe7 10. Nd5 Nxd5 11. Qh5+ Kd7 12. exd5 f4 13. Bd2 Bg7) 8... Bxf5 9. Bg5?? { (3.54 → -0.01) Blunder. Nxd4 was best. } (9. Nxd4 exd4 10. Qf3 Qd7 11. Qxb7 Rc8 12. Ne2 Ne7 13. Nxd4 d5 14. Bb3 Bg4) 9... Be7?? { (-0.01 → 2.97) Blunder. Nxf3+ was best. } (9... Nxf3+) 10. Bxe7?! { (2.97 → 2.06) Inaccuracy. Nxd4 was best. } (10. Nxd4 exd4 11. Qf3 Bg6 12. Bxe7 Qxe7+ 13. Ne2 O-O-O 14. O-O Re8 15. Nxd4 Nf6) 10... Qxe7?! { (2.06 → 3.09) Inaccuracy. Nxe7 was best. } (10... Nxe7 11. Nxd4 exd4 12. Ne2 Qd7 13. Nxd4 O-O-O 14. O-O d5 15. Bb3 Rhg8 16. Kh1) 11. h3?? { (3.09 → 0.71) Blunder. Nd5 was best. } (11. Nd5 Qg7 12. Nxd4 exd4 13. Qf3 Bg6 14. O-O O-O-O 15. Rae1 Kb8 16. Qg3 Rf8) 11... Nxf3+?? { (0.71 → 3.85) Blunder. O-O-O was best. } (11... O-O-O 12. O-O) 12. Qxf3 e4?! { (4.05 → 5.88) Inaccuracy. Qg5 was best. } (12... Qg5 13. h4 Qg4 14. Qxb7 Rc8 15. Nd5 Bd7 16. Nxc7+ Kd8 17. Nd5 Ne7 18. Nf6) 13. Qxf5 exd3+ 14. Kd2 Nh6 15. Qh5+ Nf7 16. Rhe1 Qe2+? { (8.14 → Mate in 5) Checkmate is now unavoidable. O-O-O was best. } (16... O-O-O 17. Rxe7 Ne5 18. Rxe5 dxe5 19. cxd3 Kb8 20. Ne4 Rhf8 21. Qxe5 Rde8 22. Qg7) 17. Nxe2? { (Mate in 5 → 9.27) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Rxe2+ was best. } (17. Rxe2+ Kd8 18. Qxf7 dxe2 19. Be6 e1=Q+ 20. Rxe1 c6 21. Qd7#) 17... dxe2? { (9.27 → Mate in 3) Checkmate is now unavoidable. O-O-O was best. } (17... O-O-O 18. Bxf7 dxc2 19. Qf5+ Kb8 20. Qxc2 Rhf8 21. Qb3 d5 22. Nd4 Rxf7 23. Nc6+) 18. Rxe2+ Kf8 19. Qxf7# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0