[Event "Open Chess Tournament"] [Site "https://lichess.org/0s3PYp5X"] [Date "2026.02.15"] [Round "-"] [White "Mathieu_d"] [Black "Miron_Nigei"] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [GameId "0s3PYp5X"] [UTCDate "2026.02.15"] [UTCTime "14:12:36"] [WhiteElo "1677"] [BlackElo "1549"] [WhiteRatingDiff "-10"] [BlackRatingDiff "+2"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "600+5"] [ECO "A45"] [Opening "Queen's Pawn Game: Chigorin Variation"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. d4 { [%eval 0.15] } 1... d5 { [%eval 0.27] } 2. Nc3 { [%eval -0.07] } 2... Nf6 { [%eval 0.0] } { A45 Queen's Pawn Game: Chigorin Variation } 3. Nf3 { [%eval -0.14] } 3... Nc6 { [%eval 0.17] } 4. g3 { [%eval -0.08] } 4... Bg4 { [%eval 0.26] } 5. Bg2 { [%eval 0.03] } 5... Qd7? { (0.03 → 1.57) Mistake. e6 was best. } { [%eval 1.57] } (5... e6 6. O-O Bh5 7. b3 Be7 8. Ne1 Bg6 9. Bb2 h5 10. h4) 6. Ne5 { [%eval 1.65] } 6... Qf5? { (1.65 → 3.61) Mistake. Qc8 was best. } { [%eval 3.61] } (6... Qc8 7. Nxg4 Qxg4 8. Nxd5 Nxd5 9. Bxd5 e5 10. c3 exd4 11. Bxc6+ bxc6 12. Qxd4) 7. Bf4? { (3.61 → 1.86) Mistake. h3 was best. } { [%eval 1.86] } (7. h3 Bh5 8. g4 Bxg4 9. hxg4 Nxg4 10. Nxg4 Qxg4 11. Bxd5 O-O-O 12. e3 Qxd1+) 7... e6?! { (1.86 → 3.09) Inaccuracy. g5 was best. } { [%eval 3.09] } (7... g5 8. Nxg4 Qxg4 9. Bxc7 Bg7 10. h4 h6 11. Be5 e6 12. Nb5 Nxe5 13. Bh3) 8. f3 { [%eval 2.91] } 8... Bh3 { [%eval 3.0] } 9. Bxh3? { (3.00 → 1.53) Mistake. e4 was best. } { [%eval 1.53] } (9. e4 Qh5 10. g4 Qh4+ 11. Bg3 Qh6 12. g5 Qxg5 13. Bxh3 Nh5 14. Qd2 Qxd2+) 9... Qxh3 { [%eval 1.49] } 10. Nb5 { [%eval 1.32] } 10... Bd6 { [%eval 1.81] } 11. Nxc6 { [%eval 1.7] } 11... bxc6 { [%eval 1.9] } 12. Nxd6+ { [%eval 1.89] } 12... cxd6 { [%eval 1.74] } 13. Bxd6 { [%eval 1.74] } 13... Qg2 { [%eval 1.9] } 14. Kd2 { [%eval 1.89] } 14... Rd8 { [%eval 1.82] } 15. Bc7 { [%eval 1.56] } 15... Rd7 { [%eval 1.61] } 16. Be5 { [%eval 1.24] } 16... O-O?! { (1.24 → 2.23) Inaccuracy. Nh5 was best. } { [%eval 2.23] } (16... Nh5 17. Qg1 Qxg1 18. Rhxg1 f6 19. Bf4 Nxf4 20. gxf4 Kf7 21. c3 a5 22. b4) 17. Qg1?! { (2.23 → 1.58) Inaccuracy. h4 was best. } { [%eval 1.58] } (17. h4 Rc8 18. g4 Ne4+ 19. fxe4 f6 20. Bh2 c5 21. Qf1 Qxe4 22. Qf4 cxd4) 17... Qxg1 { [%eval 1.56] } 18. Rhxg1 { [%eval 1.56] } 18... Rc8 { [%eval 1.69] } 19. c3 { [%eval 1.78] } 19... c5 { [%eval 2.25] } 20. h4?! { (2.25 → 1.54) Inaccuracy. b4 was best. } { [%eval 1.54] } (20. b4 cxd4 21. cxd4 Ne8 22. Rgc1 Rxc1 23. Rxc1 f6 24. Bb8 Kf7 25. Rc8 Ke7) 20... cxd4?! { (1.54 → 2.81) Inaccuracy. Rb7 was best. } { [%eval 2.81] } (20... Rb7 21. b3 Nd7 22. Bd6 f6 23. dxc5 Nxc5 24. g4 Kf7 25. g5 Rc6 26. Bxc5) 21. cxd4 { [%eval 2.86] } 21... Rb7 { [%eval 2.8] } 22. b3 { [%eval 2.78] } 22... Nd7 { [%eval 3.21] } 23. Rgc1 { [%eval 3.31] } 23... Rxc1 { [%eval 3.72] } 24. Rxc1 { [%eval 3.54] } 24... f6 { [%eval 3.73] } 25. Rc8+ { [%eval 2.97] } 25... Kf7 { [%eval 3.0] } 26. Bd6 { [%eval 3.11] } 26... Rb6 { [%eval 3.73] } 27. Bc5 { [%eval 3.65] } 27... Nxc5?! { (3.65 → 4.67) Inaccuracy. Rb7 was best. } { [%eval 4.67] } (27... Rb7 28. Kc3 g5 29. a4 a5 30. Ra8 gxh4 31. gxh4 Kg6 32. Rxa5 Kh5 33. Ra8) 28. dxc5 { [%eval 4.25] } 28... Ra6 { [%eval 4.82] } 29. a4 { [%eval 4.65] } 29... Ke7 { [%eval 4.96] } 30. c6? { (4.96 → 3.09) Mistake. Rc7+ was best. } { [%eval 3.09] } (30. Rc7+ Kf8 31. h5 f5 32. Kc3 e5 33. Rd7 d4+ 34. Kc4 f4 35. gxf4 exf4) 30... Kd6 { [%eval 3.17] } 31. c7 { [%eval 2.82] } 31... Rc6 { [%eval 3.21] } 32. Rd8+ { [%eval 3.16] } 32... Kxc7 { [%eval 3.09] } 33. Rg8 { [%eval 3.12] } 33... g6 { [%eval 3.02] } 34. Rg7+ { [%eval 3.17] } 34... Kd6 { [%eval 3.34] } 35. Rxh7 { [%eval 2.85] } 35... Rc7? { (2.85 → 5.01) Mistake. Rb6 was best. } { [%eval 5.01] } (35... Rb6 36. Rg7 Rxb3 37. Rxg6 Rb2+ 38. Kd3 Rb3+ 39. Kc2 Ra3 40. Rxf6 Rxa4 41. Rf8) 36. Rh6?? { (5.01 → 2.45) Blunder. Rxc7 was best. } { [%eval 2.45] } (36. Rxc7 Kxc7 37. g4 Kd8 38. h5 Ke7 39. b4 f5 40. b5 fxg4 41. fxg4 gxh5) 36... Rg7 { [%eval 2.33] } 37. Rh8 { [%eval 2.3] } 37... Kc6?! { (2.30 → 3.15) Inaccuracy. Rb7 was best. } { [%eval 3.15] } (37... Rb7 38. Rg8 g5 39. h5 a5 40. h6 Rh7 41. Rg6 Ke5 42. g4 Rh8 43. Kd3) 38. Rc8+ { [%eval 3.03] } 38... Kb7?! { (3.03 → 4.52) Inaccuracy. Kd7 was best. } { [%eval 4.52] } (38... Kd7 39. Rb8 Kd6 40. b4 Rc7 41. Rg8 Rc4 42. Rxg6 Rxb4 43. h5 Rxa4 44. Rxf6) 39. Re8 { [%eval 4.68] } 39... e5 { [%eval 4.64] } 40. Rd8?! { (4.64 → 3.40) Inaccuracy. Re6 was best. } { [%eval 3.4] } (40. Re6 Rf7 41. b4 d4 42. b5 Kc7 43. Kd3 Kd7 44. Rc6 Rf8 45. g4 Ke7) 40... d4?! { (3.40 → 4.38) Inaccuracy. Kc6 was best. } { [%eval 4.38] } (40... Kc6 41. Rf8 f5 42. Kc3 a5 43. Ra8 Kb6 44. Re8 Rc7+ 45. Kd3 Kc5 46. Rxe5) 41. Kd3?! { (4.38 → 3.09) Inaccuracy. Rd6 was best. } { [%eval 3.09] } (41. Rd6 Rf7 42. b4 Kc7 43. Ra6 Kc8 44. b5 Kd8 45. Re6 Kd7 46. Rc6 a5) 41... Rc7 { [%eval 3.85] } 42. Rg8 { [%eval 3.71] } 42... Rc3+ { [%eval 3.44] } 43. Kd2 { [%eval 3.38] } 43... Rxb3 { [%eval 3.98] } 44. Rxg6 { [%eval 3.77] } 44... Rb2+ { [%eval 4.1] } 45. Kd3 { [%eval 4.12] } 45... Rb3+ { [%eval 4.03] } 46. Kc2 { [%eval 3.82] } 46... Rc3+ { [%eval 4.12] } 47. Kd2 { [%eval 3.94] } 47... f5 { [%eval 4.86] } 48. h5 { [%eval 4.83] } 48... e4 { [%eval 4.76] } 49. h6 { [%eval 4.28] } 49... exf3?! { (4.28 → 5.66) Inaccuracy. Ra3 was best. } { [%eval 5.66] } (49... Ra3 50. Rg7+ Kc6 51. h7 Ra2+ 52. Ke1 Ra1+ 53. Kf2 Rh1 54. fxe4 fxe4 55. g4) 50. Rg7+ { [%eval 5.01] } 50... Kb6 { [%eval 5.76] } 51. exf3 { [%eval 5.16] } 51... Rxf3 { [%eval 6.1] } 52. h7 { [%eval 5.99] } 52... Rf2+ { [%eval 5.91] } 53. Kd3 { [%eval 5.74] } 53... Rh2 { [%eval 5.19] } 54. Kxd4 { [%eval 5.63] } 54... a6 { [%eval 6.31] } 55. Ke5 { [%eval 5.54] } 55... Ka5 { [%eval 6.13] } 56. Kxf5 { [%eval 6.16] } 56... Kxa4 { [%eval 5.81] } 57. g4 { [%eval 6.0] } 57... a5 { [%eval 6.44] } 58. Kf6 { [%eval 6.19] } 58... Ka3 { [%eval 6.05] } 59. Kf7 { [%eval 5.27] } 59... a4 { [%eval 5.13] } 60. Kg8 { [%eval 5.22] } 60... Kb2 { [%eval 5.05] } 61. h8=Q { [%eval 5.16] } 61... Rxh8+ { [%eval 81.15] } 62. Kxh8 { [%eval 81.15] } 62... a3 { [%eval 81.15] } 63. Ra7 { [%eval 5.3] } 63... Kb3 { [%eval 5.29] } 64. g5 { [%eval 66.63] } 64... a2 { [%eval 81.15] } 65. g6 { [%eval 12.48] } 65... Kb2 { [%eval 53.42] } 66. g7? { (53.42 → 5.20) Mistake. Rxa2+ was best. } { [%eval 5.2] } (66. Rxa2+ Kxa2 67. Kg7 Kb2 68. Kf6 Kc2 69. Ke5 Kc3 70. Ke4 Kc2 71. g7 Kd2) 66... a1=Q { [%eval #10] } 67. Rxa1 { [%eval #9] } 67... Kxa1 { [%eval #9] } 68. g8=Q { [%eval #8] } 68... Kb2 { [%eval #8] } 69. Kg7 { [%eval #8] } 69... Kc3 { [%eval #9] } 70. Kf6 { [%eval #8] } 70... Kd4 { [%eval #8] } 71. Qe8 { [%eval #8] } 71... Kd5 { [%eval #6] } 72. Qe5+ { [%eval #7] } 72... Kc4 { [%eval #7] } 73. Ke6 { [%eval #6] } 73... Kd3 { [%eval #6] } 74. Kd5 { [%eval #5] } 74... Kd2 { [%eval #4] } 75. Qd4+ { [%eval #4] } 75... Ke2 { [%eval #4] } 76. Ke4 { [%eval #3] } 76... Kf1 { [%eval #3] } 77. Qe3 { [%eval #4] } 77... Kg2 { [%eval #4] } 78. Kf4 { [%eval #3] } 78... Kh2 { [%eval #3] } 79. Qf3 { [%eval #3] } 79... Kg1 { [%eval #3] } 80. Ke3 { [%eval #3] } 80... Kh2 { [%eval #3] } 81. Ke2 { [%eval #3] } 81... Kg1 { [%eval #3] } 82. Ke3 { [%eval #3] } 82... Kh2 { [%eval #3] } 83. Kf4 { [%eval #3] } 83... Kg1 { [%eval #3] } 84. Kg4 { [%eval #3] } 84... Kh2 { [%eval #3] } 85. Kh4 { [%eval #3] } 85... Kg1 { [%eval #3] } 86. Kg3?? { (Mate in 3 → 0.00) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Qe2 was best. } { [%eval 0.0] } { Draw by stalemate. } (86. Qe2 Kh1 87. Kg3 Kg1 88. Qd1#) 1/2-1/2