[Event "Blitz Titled Arena January '26"] [Site "https://lichess.org/tSnjq5Zk"] [Date "2026.01.17"] [Round "-"] [White "OhanyanEminChess"] [Black "Eyesless18"] [Result "1-0"] [GameId "tSnjq5Zk"] [UTCDate "2026.01.17"] [UTCTime "21:31:43"] [WhiteElo "2780"] [BlackElo "2741"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+5"] [BlackRatingDiff "-5"] [WhiteTitle "GM"] [BlackTitle "GM"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "180+0"] [ECO "B15"] [Opening "Caro-Kann Defense: Tartakower Variation"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] } 1... c6 { [%eval 0.31] } 2. Nc3 { [%eval 0.21] } 2... d5 { [%eval 0.32] } 3. d4 { [%eval 0.34] } 3... dxe4 { [%eval 0.18] } 4. Nxe4 { [%eval 0.28] } 4... Nf6 { [%eval 0.31] } 5. Nxf6+ { [%eval 0.29] } 5... exf6 { [%eval 0.22] } { B15 Caro-Kann Defense: Tartakower Variation } 6. Bd3 { [%eval -0.01] } 6... Bd6 { [%eval 0.35] } 7. Qh5 { [%eval 0.21] } 7... g6 { [%eval 0.35] } 8. Qh6 { [%eval 0.31] } 8... Bf8 { [%eval 0.32] } 9. Qe3+ { [%eval 0.44] } 9... Qe7 { [%eval 0.65] } 10. Ne2 { [%eval 0.64] } 10... Qxe3 { [%eval 0.69] } 11. Bxe3 { [%eval 0.66] } 11... Bd6 { [%eval 0.9] } 12. h4 { [%eval 0.85] } 12... h5 { [%eval 0.88] } 13. Bf4 { [%eval 0.76] } 13... Be7 { [%eval 0.82] } 14. O-O-O { [%eval 0.92] } 14... Be6 { [%eval 1.18] } 15. c4 { [%eval 0.67] } 15... Na6 { [%eval 1.07] } 16. Nc3 { [%eval 0.99] } 16... O-O-O { [%eval 1.05] } 17. d5 { [%eval 1.12] } 17... Nc5?! { (1.12 → 1.99) Inaccuracy. Bd7 was best. } { [%eval 1.99] } (17... Bd7) 18. Bc2 { [%eval 2.05] } 18... cxd5?! { (2.05 → 2.81) Inaccuracy. Bf5 was best. } { [%eval 2.81] } (18... Bf5 19. b4 Bxc2 20. Kxc2 Nd7 21. d6 Bf8 22. Rhe1 Bh6 23. Bxh6 Rxh6 24. Re7) 19. cxd5 { [%eval 2.66] } 19... Bd7 { [%eval 2.63] } 20. b4 { [%eval 2.73] } 20... Na6 { [%eval 2.92] } 21. d6 { [%eval 2.75] } 21... Bf8 { [%eval 2.73] } 22. a3 { [%eval 2.77] } 22... Be6 { [%eval 2.72] } 23. Rhe1 { [%eval 2.68] } 23... Bh6 { [%eval 3.07] } 24. Bxh6 { [%eval 3.2] } 24... Rxh6 { [%eval 3.47] } 25. f4?! { (3.47 → 2.09) Inaccuracy. Ne4 was best. } { [%eval 2.09] } (25. Ne4 g5 26. Re3 b6 27. hxg5 fxg5 28. Nxg5 Rf6 29. Nxe6 fxe6 30. Rc3+ Kb7) 25... f5?! { (2.09 → 3.45) Inaccuracy. Nb8 was best. } { [%eval 3.45] } (25... Nb8 26. Nb5 Nc6 27. Nc7 Bg4 28. Rd5 g5 29. b5 Na5 30. Re7 gxh4 31. Rxf7) 26. Kb2 { [%eval 3.28] } 26... Kb8?! { (3.28 → 4.58) Inaccuracy. Nb8 was best. } { [%eval 4.58] } (26... Nb8 27. Nb5 a6 28. Nc7 Bc4 29. Kc3 b5 30. a4 Rhh8 31. axb5 axb5 32. Bb3) 27. Bb3 { [%eval 4.62] } 27... Bxb3 { [%eval 4.7] } 28. Kxb3 { [%eval 4.7] } 28... g5 { [%eval 5.31] } 29. d7? { (5.31 → 3.20) Mistake. fxg5 was best. } { [%eval 3.2] } (29. fxg5 Re6 30. Rxe6 fxe6 31. d7 Nc7 32. g6 Nd5 33. Nxd5 Rxd7 34. Nf6 Rxd1) 29... Kc7? { (3.20 → 6.29) Mistake. Nc7 was best. } { [%eval 6.29] } (29... Nc7 30. fxg5 Re6 31. Rxe6 Nxe6 32. Kc4 Nf8 33. Kd5 Rxd7+ 34. Ke5 Ng6+ 35. Kf6) 30. Nd5+ { [%eval 4.97] } 30... Kc6 { [%eval 5.44] } 31. Ne7+ { [%eval 4.41] } 31... Kc7 { [%eval 4.44] } 32. Nxf5 { [%eval 3.82] } 32... Rf6 { [%eval 4.33] } 33. Re5 { [%eval 3.78] } 33... gxf4 { [%eval 4.27] } 34. b5?? { (4.27 → 1.43) Blunder. Ng7 was best. } { [%eval 1.43] } (34. Ng7 Kb8 35. Nxh5 Rg6 36. Nxf4 Rg3+ 37. Kb2 Kc7 38. Re7 Rg7 39. h5 Nb8) 34... Nb8 { [%eval 1.69] } 35. Rc5+?! { (1.69 → 0.86) Inaccuracy. Rc1+ was best. } { [%eval 0.86] } (35. Rc1+ Kb6) 35... Kb6 { [%eval 0.8] } 36. Rcd5 { [%eval 0.51] } 36... Rxd7?! { (0.51 → 1.29) Inaccuracy. Nxd7 was best. } { [%eval 1.29] } (36... Nxd7) 37. Rxd7 { [%eval 1.47] } 37... Nxd7 { [%eval 1.33] } 38. Rxd7? { (1.33 → -0.11) Mistake. Ne7 was best. } { [%eval -0.11] } (38. Ne7 Kxb5 39. Rxd7 f3 40. Rd5+ Kb6 41. gxf3 Rxf3+ 42. Kb2 Rf2+ 43. Kc3 Rf3+) 38... Rxf5 { [%eval -0.12] } 39. a4 { [%eval -0.19] } 39... a5 { [%eval -0.16] } 40. Rd6+?? { (-0.16 → -1.92) Blunder. bxa6 was best. } { [%eval -1.92] } (40. bxa6 Kxa6) 40... Kc5 { [%eval -1.81] } 41. Rh6 { [%eval -3.07] } 41... f3 { [%eval -2.66] } 42. gxf3 { [%eval -2.52] } 42... Rxf3+ { [%eval -2.52] } 43. Kc2 { [%eval -2.22] } 43... Rf5 { [%eval -2.06] } 44. Kc3 { [%eval -2.02] } 44... f6 { [%eval -1.56] } 45. Rh7 { [%eval -1.33] } 45... Rf3+ { [%eval -0.99] } 46. Kd2?? { (-0.99 → -3.27) Blunder. Kc2 was best. } { [%eval -3.27] } (46. Kc2 b6) 46... Kb4?? { (-3.27 → -0.28) Blunder. Rf4 was best. } { [%eval -0.28] } (46... Rf4 47. Rxh5+ Kb6 48. Ke2 Rxa4 49. Kf3 Rc4 50. Kg3 a4 51. Rf5 Rc3+ 52. Kg4) 47. Rxh5?? { (-0.28 → -2.71) Blunder. Rxb7 was best. } { [%eval -2.71] } (47. Rxb7) 47... Kxa4 { [%eval -2.9] } 48. b6 { [%eval -2.69] } 48... Kb3?? { (-2.69 → 0.00) Blunder. Rb3 was best. } { [%eval 0.0] } (48... Rb3 49. Rf5 Rxb6 50. Rf4+ Ka3 51. Rf1 Kb2 52. h5 Rb5 53. Rxf6 Rd5+ 54. Ke3) 49. Rxa5 { [%eval -0.03] } 49... Rg3 { [%eval 0.02] } 50. h5 { [%eval 0.17] } 50... Rg7 { [%eval 0.23] } 51. Ke3 { [%eval 0.0] } 51... Rh7 { [%eval 0.02] } 52. Kf4 { [%eval 0.0] } 52... Kb4 { [%eval 0.0] } 53. Rf5 { [%eval 0.0] } 53... Kc4 { [%eval 0.01] } 54. Kg4 { [%eval 0.02] } 54... Kd4?? { (0.02 → 4.49) Blunder. Rh6 was best. } { [%eval 4.49] } (54... Rh6 55. Kf4 Kd4 56. Kf3 Rh7 57. Rxf6 Rxh5 58. Rf7 Rg5) 55. Rxf6 { [%eval 4.74] } 55... Rg7+ { [%eval 4.73] } 56. Rg6 { [%eval 4.87] } 56... Rd7 { [%eval 4.63] } 57. Kg5 { [%eval 4.61] } 57... Rd5+ { [%eval 4.48] } 58. Kh6 { [%eval 4.55] } 58... Rd6?? { (4.55 → Mate in 11) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Re5 was best. } { [%eval #11] } (58... Re5 59. Rf6) 59. Rxd6+ { [%eval #10] } 59... Kc5 { [%eval #10] } 60. Rg6 { [%eval #9] } 60... Kb5 { [%eval #10] } 61. Kg7 { [%eval #8] } 61... Ka6 { [%eval #8] } 62. h6 { [%eval #7] } 62... Kb5 { [%eval #7] } 63. h7 { [%eval #8] } 63... Ka6 { [%eval #6] } 64. h8=Q { [%eval #5] } 64... Kb5 { [%eval #5] } 65. Qf8 { [%eval #5] } 65... Ka6 { [%eval #3] } 66. Rf6 { [%eval #4] } 66... Ka5 { [%eval #4] } 67. Rf7 { [%eval #4] } 67... Kb5 { [%eval #4] } 68. Qc8 { [%eval #4] } 68... Ka6 { [%eval #3] } 69. Rxb7 { [%eval #3] } 69... Ka5 { [%eval #3] } 70. Rc7 { [%eval #3] } 70... Kb5 { [%eval #3] } 71. b7 { [%eval #2] } 71... Kb4 { [%eval #2] } 72. b8=Q+ { [%eval #1] } 72... Ka5 { [%eval #1] } 73. Ra7# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0