Makhetha vs Vitalov
Lichess · blitz · 2026-09-29 · Result 1-0
White: Makhetha (1783). Black: Vitalov (1546).
Opening: Horwitz Defense
GAME REPLAY
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Starting position0 / 85
Recorded moves
1. d4 e6 2. c4 c5 3. Nc3 a6 4. Nf3 b6 5. d5 Qc7 6. e4 Bb7 7. e5 d6 8. dxe6 fxe6 9. Bf4 dxe5 10. Bxe5 Qc6 11. Bd3 Nd7 12. Bg3 O-O-O 13. Be4 Qxe4+ 14. Nxe4 Bxe4 15. Qe2 Bf5 16. O-O h6 17. Ne5 Nxe5 18. Qxe5 Bd6 19. Qxg7 Bxg3 20. fxg3 Ne7 21. Qxe7 Rd7 22. Qf6 Rg8 23. Rxf5 exf5 24. Qxf5 Kc7 25. Qf4+ Kb7 26. Qxh6 Ka7 27. Rf1 Rgd8 28. h4 Rd4 29. Rf7+ R8d7 30. Rxd7+ Rxd7 31. Qc6 Rb7 32. Qxb7+ Kxb7 33. h5 Kc7 34. h6 Kd7 35. h7 Ke7 36. h8=Q Kf7 37. Qe5 Kg6 38. g4 Kf7 39. g5 Kg6 40. Qf6+ Kh7 41. g6+ Kg8 42. Qf7+ Kh8 43. Qh7# 1-0
Game PGN
[Event "Hourly Blitz Arena"] [Site "https://lichess.org/EaZP9vUn"] [Date "2026.09.29"] [Round "-"] [White "Makhetha"] [Black "Vitalov"] [Result "1-0"] [GameId "EaZP9vUn"] [UTCDate "2026.09.29"] [UTCTime "16:54:23"] [WhiteElo "1783"] [BlackElo "1546"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+3"] [BlackRatingDiff "-2"] [BlackBerserk "true"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "300+0"] [ECO "A40"] [Opening "Horwitz Defense"] [Termination "Normal"] 1. d4 e6 2. c4 c5 3. Nc3 a6 4. Nf3 b6 5. d5 Qc7 6. e4 Bb7 7. e5 d6 8. dxe6 fxe6 9. Bf4 dxe5 10. Bxe5 Qc6 11. Bd3 Nd7 12. Bg3 O-O-O 13. Be4 Qxe4+ 14. Nxe4 Bxe4 15. Qe2 Bf5 16. O-O h6 17. Ne5 Nxe5 18. Qxe5 Bd6 19. Qxg7 Bxg3 20. fxg3 Ne7 21. Qxe7 Rd7 22. Qf6 Rg8 23. Rxf5 exf5 24. Qxf5 Kc7 25. Qf4+ Kb7 26. Qxh6 Ka7 27. Rf1 Rgd8 28. h4 Rd4 29. Rf7+ R8d7 30. Rxd7+ Rxd7 31. Qc6 Rb7 32. Qxb7+ Kxb7 33. h5 Kc7 34. h6 Kd7 35. h7 Ke7 36. h8=Q Kf7 37. Qe5 Kg6 38. g4 Kf7 39. g5 Kg6 40. Qf6+ Kh7 41. g6+ Kg8 42. Qf7+ Kh8 43. Qh7# 1-0