[Event "Blitz Titled Arena January '26"] [Site "https://lichess.org/bDeWYTdf"] [Date "2026.01.17"] [Round "-"] [White "GrraindTime"] [Black "chess-art-us"] [Result "0-1"] [GameId "bDeWYTdf"] [UTCDate "2026.01.17"] [UTCTime "21:57:22"] [WhiteElo "2813"] [BlackElo "2784"] [WhiteRatingDiff "-10"] [BlackRatingDiff "+6"] [WhiteTitle "GM"] [BlackTitle "GM"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "180+0"] [ECO "B03"] [Opening "Alekhine Defense: Exchange Variation"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] } 1... Nf6 { [%eval 0.68] } 2. e5 { [%eval 0.53] } 2... Nd5 { [%eval 0.51] } 3. c4 { [%eval 0.53] } 3... Nb6 { [%eval 0.52] } 4. d4 { [%eval 0.62] } 4... d6 { [%eval 0.58] } 5. exd6 { [%eval 0.48] } { B03 Alekhine Defense: Exchange Variation } 5... cxd6 { [%eval 0.68] } 6. Nf3 { [%eval 0.63] } 6... g6 { [%eval 0.82] } 7. Nc3 { [%eval 0.52] } 7... Bg7 { [%eval 0.69] } 8. h3 { [%eval 0.76] } 8... O-O { [%eval 0.67] } 9. Bd3 { [%eval 0.38] } 9... Nc6 { [%eval 0.68] } 10. d5?! { (0.68 → 0.00) Inaccuracy. O-O was best. } { [%eval 0.0] } (10. O-O) 10... Na5 { [%eval 0.0] } 11. Qe2 { [%eval 0.03] } 11... Bd7 { [%eval 0.0] } 12. O-O { [%eval 0.0] } 12... Rc8 { [%eval -0.06] } 13. Bg5 { [%eval -0.01] } 13... Re8 { [%eval -0.02] } 14. Rfe1?? { (-0.02 → -1.79) Blunder. Nd2 was best. } { [%eval -1.79] } (14. Nd2 Bxc3 15. bxc3 Qc7 16. Rfb1 f6 17. Be3 Naxc4 18. Nxc4 Nxc4 19. Bxc4 Qxc4) 14... Naxc4 { [%eval -1.92] } 15. Bxe7? { (-1.92 → -4.08) Mistake. Rac1 was best. } { [%eval -4.08] } (15. Rac1) 15... Rxe7 { [%eval -4.22] } 16. Qxe7 { [%eval -3.87] } 16... Qxe7?? { (-3.87 → -0.76) Blunder. Nxb2 was best. } { [%eval -0.76] } (16... Nxb2 17. Bb5 Bxc3 18. Ng5 Qxe7 19. Rxe7 Bxb5 20. Nxf7 Kf8 21. Rxb7 N2c4 22. Rb1) 17. Rxe7 { [%eval -0.7] } 17... Nxb2 { [%eval -0.19] } 18. Bb5 { [%eval -0.25] } 18... Rxc3 { [%eval 0.02] } 19. Bxd7 { [%eval 0.01] } 19... Bf8?! { (0.01 → 0.56) Inaccuracy. Bf6 was best. } { [%eval 0.56] } (19... Bf6 20. Re8+ Kg7 21. Bb5 Nxd5 22. Bf1 Rc7 23. Rae1 a6 24. g4 h6 25. h4) 20. Rae1?? { (0.56 → -3.29) Blunder. Re2 was best. } { [%eval -3.29] } (20. Re2 Nd3 21. Bb5 Nf4 22. Re8 Rc7 23. Nd4 Nfxd5 24. a4 a6 25. a5 Nc8) 20... Bxe7 { [%eval -3.12] } 21. Rxe7 { [%eval -3.3] } 21... Nxd5 { [%eval -3.23] } 22. Re8+ { [%eval -3.17] } 22... Kg7 { [%eval -3.24] } 23. Rb8 { [%eval -3.22] } 23... Rc7 { [%eval -3.31] } 24. Bb5 { [%eval -3.29] } 24... Nc3 { [%eval -3.23] } 25. Bf1 { [%eval -3.58] } 25... Nxa2 { [%eval -3.61] } 26. Rd8 { [%eval -3.64] } 26... Nc3 { [%eval -3.71] } 27. Rxd6 { [%eval -3.65] } 27... b5 { [%eval -3.27] } 28. Rd8 { [%eval -4.05] } 28... a5 { [%eval -4.03] } 29. Nd4 { [%eval -4.11] } 29... b4 { [%eval -3.79] } 30. Ra8 { [%eval -4.51] } 30... a4 { [%eval -4.55] } 31. Rb8 { [%eval -4.59] } 31... b3 { [%eval -4.48] } 32. Nxb3 { [%eval -4.49] } 32... axb3 { [%eval -4.41] } 33. Rxb3 { [%eval -4.44] } 33... Nba4 { [%eval -4.39] } 34. h4 { [%eval -4.62] } 34... Ne4 { [%eval -4.76] } 35. g4 { [%eval -5.13] } 35... Nd2 { [%eval -4.79] } 36. Rb4 { [%eval -4.78] } 36... Rc1 { [%eval -4.65] } 37. Rxa4 { [%eval -4.73] } 37... Rxf1+ { [%eval -4.68] } 38. Kg2 { [%eval -4.65] } 38... Rc1 { [%eval -4.77] } 39. Rd4 { [%eval -4.55] } 39... Nc4 { [%eval -4.57] } 40. h5 { [%eval -4.46] } 40... Ne5 { [%eval -4.63] } 41. hxg6 { [%eval -4.36] } 41... hxg6 { [%eval -4.34] } 42. Ra4 { [%eval -4.6] } 42... g5 { [%eval -4.59] } 43. f3 { [%eval -4.77] } 43... Ng6 { [%eval -4.18] } 44. Ra5 { [%eval -4.61] } 44... Nf4+ { [%eval -4.47] } 45. Kg3 { [%eval -4.37] } 45... Kg6 { [%eval -4.1] } 46. Rb5 { [%eval -4.1] } 46... f6 { [%eval -4.84] } 47. Ra5 { [%eval -5.22] } 47... Rg1+ { [%eval -4.57] } 48. Kf2 { [%eval -4.29] } 48... Rg2+ { [%eval -4.84] } 49. Kf1 { [%eval -5.36] } 49... Rb2 { [%eval -5.24] } 50. Ra8 { [%eval -4.98] } 50... Ne6 { [%eval -4.51] } 51. Rg8+ { [%eval -4.23] } 51... Kf7 { [%eval -5.1] } 52. Ra8 { [%eval -5.1] } 52... Nd4 { [%eval -4.47] } 53. Ra7+ { [%eval -5.36] } 53... Ke6 { [%eval -5.6] } 54. Ra3 { [%eval -5.6] } 54... Ke5 { [%eval -5.48] } 55. Ke1?? { (-5.48 → Mate in 12) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Rd3 was best. } { [%eval #-12] } (55. Rd3 Rb3 56. Rd2 Nxf3 57. Ra2 Kf4 58. Ra4+ Kg3 59. Ke2 Ne5 60. Kd2 Nxg4) 55... Kf4?? { (Mate in 12 → -5.89) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Nc2+ was best. } { [%eval -5.89] } (55... Nc2+ 56. Kd2 Nxa3+ 57. Kc3 Rb1 58. Kd2 Rb3 59. Kd1 Kf4 60. Ke2 Rxf3 61. Kd2) 56. Kd1 { [%eval -5.66] } 56... Nxf3 { [%eval -5.85] } 57. Ra6 { [%eval -6.26] } 57... Rd2+ { [%eval -5.91] } 58. Kc1 { White offers draw } { [%eval -5.74] } 58... Ke5 { [%eval -5.47] } 59. Ra5+ { [%eval -6.47] } 59... Rd5 { [%eval -6.37] } 60. Ra3 { [%eval -6.15] } 60... Rc5+ { [%eval -5.79] } 61. Kd1 { [%eval -5.77] } 61... Nd4 { [%eval -5.7] } 62. Ra8 { [%eval -5.84] } 62... Kf4 { [%eval -5.65] } 63. Re8 { [%eval -6.7] } 63... Nf3?! { (-6.70 → -4.93) Inaccuracy. Rd5 was best. } { [%eval -4.93] } (63... Rd5 64. Kd2 Nf3+ 65. Kc3 Kxg4 66. Rf8 f5 67. Kc4 Rd1 68. Kc3 Kf4 69. Kc2) 64. Rf8?! { (-4.93 → -7.06) Inaccuracy. Re6 was best. } { [%eval -7.06] } (64. Re6 Rd5+ 65. Kc1 Re5 66. Rxf6+ Ke3 67. Ra6 Nh4 68. Kd1 Ng2 69. Rf6 Nf4) 64... Rc6 { [%eval -6.85] } 65. Rd8 { [%eval -7.09] } 65... Kxg4 { [%eval -7.02] } 66. Rb8 { [%eval -6.81] } 66... f5 { [%eval -7.26] } 67. Ra8 { [%eval -7.53] } 67... f4 { [%eval -7.36] } 68. Rb8 { [%eval -7.99] } 68... Re6 { [%eval -7.72] } 69. Rc8 { [%eval -8.17] } 69... Re1+ { [%eval -8.1] } 70. Kc2 { [%eval -7.97] } 70... Re3 { [%eval -7.71] } 71. Kb2 { [%eval -7.75] } 71... Nh4 { [%eval -8.01] } 72. Rg8 { [%eval -9.56] } 72... Kf3?! { (-9.56 → -5.49) Inaccuracy. f3 was best. } { [%eval -5.49] } (72... f3 73. Rd8 f2 74. Rd1 Re1 75. Rd5 f1=Q 76. Kc3 Re3+ 77. Kb4 Qb1+ 78. Kc5) 73. Rf8?! { (-5.49 → -8.85) Inaccuracy. Rxg5 was best. } { [%eval -8.85] } (73. Rxg5 Ke2 74. Rh5 Ng2 75. Rh2 Kd3 76. Kc1 Re1+ 77. Kb2 f3 78. Rh7 Re3) 73... g4 { [%eval -8.29] } 74. Rg8 { [%eval -9.19] } 74... g3 { [%eval -9.51] } 75. Rc8 { [%eval -10.58] } 75... g2 { [%eval -9.85] } 76. Rc1 { [%eval -10.71] } 76... Kf2 { [%eval -9.65] } 77. Rc2+? { (-9.65 → Mate in 10) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Rc4 was best. } { [%eval #-10] } (77. Rc4 g1=Q 78. Rc5 Qg7+ 79. Kc2 Nf3 80. Kb1 Qb7+ 81. Kc1 Re1+ 82. Kc2) 77... Re2 { [%eval #-9] } 78. Kb3 { [%eval #-9] } 78... Rxc2 { [%eval #-8] } 79. Kb4 { [%eval #-3] } 79... Ke3 { [%eval #-4] } 80. Kb3 { [%eval #-4] } 80... g1=Q { [%eval #-5] } 81. Kb4 { [%eval #-2] } 81... Qd1 { [%eval #-2] } 82. Kb3 { [%eval #-2] } 82... Qb1+ { [%eval #-1] } 83. Ka3 { [%eval #-1] } 83... Ra2# { Black wins by checkmate. } 0-1