[Event "Titled Arena February '26"] [Site "https://lichess.org/8CQYCfcE"] [Date "2026.02.28"] [Round "-"] [White "Night-King96"] [Black "Er_ChessMate"] [Result "1-0"] [GameId "8CQYCfcE"] [UTCDate "2026.02.28"] [UTCTime "20:52:42"] [WhiteElo "3240"] [BlackElo "2897"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+1"] [BlackRatingDiff "-3"] [WhiteTitle "GM"] [BlackTitle "IM"] [BlackFideId "13315730"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "60+0"] [ECO "C12"] [Opening "French Defense: McCutcheon Variation, Dr. Olland Variation"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. d4 Nf6 2. Nc3 e6 3. e4 d5 4. Bg5 Bb4 5. e5 h6 6. Bc1 { C12 French Defense: McCutcheon Variation, Dr. Olland Variation } Bxc3+ 7. bxc3 Ne4 8. Ne2 c5 9. h4 cxd4 10. cxd4 Nc6 11. c3 Qa5 12. Qd3 b6 13. f3 Ba6 14. Qe3 Bxe2 15. fxe4 Bxf1 16. Rxf1 dxe4 17. Bd2 Qd5 18. Rf4 Na5 19. Qxe4 Qxe4+ 20. Rxe4 Nc4 21. Ke2 O-O-O 22. Be1 Rd5 23. Rg4 g6 24. a4 Rhd8 25. Rf4 R8d7 26. h5 g5 27. Rf6 Nxe5 28. dxe5 Rxe5+ 29. Kf1 Rf5+ 30. Rxf5 exf5 31. Ra2 f4 32. Re2 Kc7 33. Re8 Kc6 34. c4 Kc5 35. Rc8+ Kd4 36. Bb4 Ke3 37. Re8+ Kd3 38. Rh8 Kxc4 39. Be1 Rd6 40. Ra8 a5 41. Ra7 Kb3 42. Rxf7 Kxa4 43. Bf2 b5 44. Bc5 Rc6 45. Bd4 b4 46. Rb7 Kb3 47. Ke2 Rc4 48. Bg7 a4 49. Bxh6 a3 50. Bg7 a2 51. h6 Rc3 52. Bxc3 a1=Q 53. Bxa1 { Black resigns. } 1-0