[Event "Blitz Titled Arena January '26"] [Site "https://lichess.org/9psjUAxa"] [Date "2026.01.17"] [Round "-"] [White "Eyesless18"] [Black "handofprince"] [Result "1-0"] [GameId "9psjUAxa"] [UTCDate "2026.01.17"] [UTCTime "20:49:50"] [WhiteElo "2739"] [BlackElo "2755"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+9"] [BlackRatingDiff "-11"] [WhiteTitle "GM"] [BlackTitle "GM"] [WhiteBerserk "true"] [BlackBerserk "true"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "180+0"] [ECO "B01"] [Opening "Scandinavian Defense: Valencian Variation"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] } 1... d5 { [%eval 0.54] } 2. exd5 { [%eval 0.51] } 2... Qxd5 { [%eval 0.52] } 3. Nc3 { [%eval 0.47] } 3... Qd8 { [%eval 0.58] } { B01 Scandinavian Defense: Valencian Variation } 4. Bc4 { [%eval 0.06] } 4... Nf6 { [%eval 0.5] } 5. Nf3 { [%eval 0.4] } 5... g6 { [%eval 0.94] } 6. O-O { [%eval 0.49] } 6... Bg7 { [%eval 0.53] } 7. d4 { [%eval 0.52] } 7... O-O { [%eval 0.49] } 8. Ne5 { [%eval 0.7] } 8... Nc6 { [%eval 0.69] } 9. Nxc6 { [%eval 0.7] } 9... bxc6 { [%eval 0.7] } 10. h3 { [%eval 0.55] } 10... Rb8 { [%eval 0.92] } 11. Bb3 { [%eval 0.82] } 11... c5 { [%eval 1.06] } 12. dxc5 { [%eval 1.16] } 12... Ba6 { [%eval 1.64] } 13. Qxd8 { [%eval 1.46] } 13... Rfxd8 { [%eval 1.42] } 14. Re1 { [%eval 1.48] } 14... e6 { [%eval 1.42] } 15. Bg5 { [%eval 1.5] } 15... h6 { [%eval 1.45] } 16. Bf4 { [%eval 1.49] } 16... Rbc8 { [%eval 1.56] } 17. Rad1 { [%eval 1.46] } 17... Nd7 { [%eval 1.76] } 18. c6 { [%eval 1.67] } 18... Nc5 { [%eval 1.51] } 19. Rxd8+ { [%eval 1.68] } 19... Rxd8 { [%eval 1.44] } 20. Bxc7 { [%eval 0.98] } 20... Rc8 { [%eval 1.06] } 21. Be5 { [%eval 0.98] } 21... Rxc6 { [%eval 0.97] } 22. Bxg7 { [%eval 0.9] } 22... Kxg7 { [%eval 1.03] } 23. Rd1 { [%eval 1.04] } 23... Rc7 { [%eval 1.27] } 24. f3 { [%eval 1.26] } 24... Bb7?! { (1.26 → 1.93) Inaccuracy. Kf6 was best. } { [%eval 1.93] } (24... Kf6 25. Kf2 g5 26. Ke3 Ke5 27. g3 f5 28. Rd4 Bb7 29. Nb5 Rg7 30. Rc4) 25. Kf2 { [%eval 1.53] } 25... g5 { [%eval 1.73] } 26. Rd2 { [%eval 1.55] } 26... f5 { [%eval 2.09] } 27. Na4 { [%eval 1.49] } 27... Nxb3 { [%eval 1.69] } 28. axb3 { [%eval 1.64] } 28... Kf6 { [%eval 1.6] } 29. c4?! { (1.60 → 0.49) Inaccuracy. b4 was best. } { [%eval 0.49] } (29. b4 Ba6 30. b3 Bb5 31. Nb2 Rd7 32. Rxd7 Bxd7 33. Nd3 e5 34. c4 Bc8) 29... a5? { (0.49 → 1.72) Mistake. Bc6 was best. } { [%eval 1.72] } (29... Bc6) 30. Ke3? { (1.72 → 0.50) Mistake. Rd6 was best. } { [%eval 0.5] } (30. Rd6) 30... Bc6 { [%eval 0.77] } 31. Kd3?! { (0.77 → 0.16) Inaccuracy. Nb6 was best. } { [%eval 0.16] } (31. Nb6 Ke5) 31... h5?! { (0.16 → 0.81) Inaccuracy. Rd7+ was best. } { [%eval 0.81] } (31... Rd7+ 32. Kc2) 32. Kc3 { [%eval 1.08] } 32... Rg7?! { (1.08 → 1.94) Inaccuracy. g4 was best. } { [%eval 1.94] } (32... g4) 33. Nc5?! { (1.94 → 0.95) Inaccuracy. Rd6 was best. } { [%eval 0.95] } (33. Rd6 Rc7 34. Kd4 g4 35. Nc5 gxh3 36. gxh3 Bxf3 37. Rxe6+ Kf7 38. Re5 Kf6) 33... Ke7?? { (0.95 → 2.80) Blunder. g4 was best. } { [%eval 2.8] } (33... g4 34. Rd6 gxf3 35. gxf3 Bxf3 36. Nxe6 Rg3 37. Kd4 Ke7 38. c5 Rxh3 39. Nf4) 34. Re2 { [%eval 2.88] } 34... Rg6 { [%eval 2.96] } 35. b4 { [%eval 2.47] } 35... axb4+ { [%eval 2.68] } 36. Kxb4 { [%eval 2.64] } 36... Kd6 { [%eval 3.18] } 37. Rd2+ { [%eval 2.91] } 37... Kc7?! { (2.91 → 3.88) Inaccuracy. Ke5 was best. } { [%eval 3.88] } (37... Ke5 38. Re2+ Kd6 39. Nd3 Rg8 40. Ne5 Ba8 41. Kc3 g4 42. hxg4 fxg4 43. fxg4) 38. Kc3?! { (3.88 → 2.96) Inaccuracy. Nd3 was best. } { [%eval 2.96] } (38. Nd3 Rg8 39. Ne5 Ra8 40. Kc5 Ra5+ 41. Kd4 Ra4 42. Nxc6 Kxc6 43. Ke5 Rxc4) 38... g4 { [%eval 2.7] } 39. hxg4 { [%eval 2.2] } 39... hxg4 { [%eval 2.77] } 40. fxg4 { [%eval 2.72] } 40... fxg4 { [%eval 3.0] } 41. b4 { [%eval 2.91] } 41... e5?! { (2.91 → 3.95) Inaccuracy. g3 was best. } { [%eval 3.95] } (41... g3 42. b5 Bf3 43. Nd3 Bb7 44. Re2 Bf3 45. Rb2 Rg5 46. Nf4 Bg4 47. Ra2) 42. b5 { [%eval 3.96] } 42... Bb7?! { (3.96 → 6.08) Inaccuracy. Ba8 was best. } { [%eval 6.08] } (42... Ba8 43. Rd7+ Kc8 44. g3 Rh6 45. Re7 Bf3 46. Kb4 Rh1 47. Rxe5 Kc7 48. Ne6+) 43. Kb4?! { (6.08 → 4.10) Inaccuracy. Rd7+ was best. } { [%eval 4.1] } (43. Rd7+ Kc8 44. Rxb7 e4 45. Rf7 e3 46. Kd3 Kb8 47. Kxe3 Ka8 48. Nd7 Re6+) 43... Bc8 { [%eval 4.01] } 44. Re2 { [%eval 3.9] } 44... Kd6 { [%eval 4.33] } 45. Nd3 { [%eval 4.44] } 45... Rg5 { [%eval 5.07] } 46. c5+ { [%eval 4.85] } 46... Kd5 { [%eval 4.64] } 47. c6 { [%eval 4.48] } 47... Kd4?! { (4.48 → 5.81) Inaccuracy. g3 was best. } { [%eval 5.81] } (47... g3 48. Rd2 Ke4 49. Nc5+ Ke3 50. Rd8 Bh3 51. c7 Rg4+ 52. Ka5 Rc4 53. Kb6) 48. Nc5 { [%eval 5.56] } 48... Bf5 { [%eval 6.57] } 49. c7 { [%eval 6.44] } 49... Rg8 { [%eval 7.53] } 50. b6 { [%eval 7.33] } 50... Rg6 { [%eval 7.52] } 51. Kb5 { [%eval 7.3] } 51... Rg7 { [%eval 7.28] } 52. b7 { [%eval 6.59] } { Black resigns. } 1-0