[Event "rated rapid game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/Ko69mB1K"] [Date "2026.02.17"] [Round "-"] [White "NLance"] [Black "sterpfi"] [Result "1-0"] [GameId "Ko69mB1K"] [UTCDate "2026.02.17"] [UTCTime "18:58:16"] [WhiteElo "2286"] [BlackElo "2414"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+10"] [BlackRatingDiff "-12"] [BlackTitle "FM"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "600+10"] [ECO "C07"] [Opening "French Defense: Tarrasch Variation, Open System, Süchting Line"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] } 1... e6 { [%eval 0.22] } 2. d4 { [%eval 0.29] } 2... d5 { [%eval 0.31] } 3. Nd2 { [%eval 0.1] } 3... c5 { [%eval 0.17] } 4. c3 { [%eval -0.09] } { C07 French Defense: Tarrasch Variation, Open System, Süchting Line } 4... cxd4 { [%eval -0.03] } 5. cxd4 { [%eval -0.1] } 5... dxe4 { [%eval -0.08] } 6. Nxe4 { [%eval -0.12] } 6... Bd7 { [%eval 0.0] } 7. Nf3 { [%eval 0.0] } 7... Bc6 { [%eval -0.09] } 8. Ng3? { (-0.09 → -1.59) Mistake. Nc3 was best. } { [%eval -1.59] } (8. Nc3 Nd7 9. Bc4 Nb6 10. Bb3 Bd6 11. O-O Ne7 12. Ne5 Bxe5) 8... Nd7? { (-1.59 → -0.44) Mistake. Bxf3 was best. } { [%eval -0.44] } (8... Bxf3 9. gxf3 Bb4+ 10. Ke2 Nc6 11. Be3 Nge7 12. Bg2 O-O 13. f4 Rc8 14. Rc1) 9. Be2 { [%eval -0.48] } 9... Bb4+ { [%eval -0.51] } 10. Bd2 { [%eval -0.53] } 10... Bxd2+ { [%eval -0.41] } 11. Qxd2 { [%eval -0.44] } 11... Ngf6 { [%eval -0.3] } 12. O-O { [%eval -0.32] } 12... O-O { [%eval -0.33] } 13. Rfd1 { [%eval -0.47] } 13... Ne4 { [%eval -0.13] } 14. Qe3 { [%eval -0.45] } 14... Nxg3 { [%eval -0.12] } 15. hxg3 { [%eval -0.18] } 15... Nf6 { [%eval -0.03] } 16. Ne5 { [%eval 0.0] } 16... Bd5 { [%eval 0.07] } 17. b3 { [%eval -0.12] } 17... Rc8 { [%eval -0.08] } 18. Rac1 { [%eval -0.09] } 18... Qa5 { [%eval -0.03] } 19. Rxc8 { [%eval -0.03] } 19... Rxc8 { [%eval -0.07] } 20. Rc1 { [%eval -0.08] } 20... Qd8 { [%eval 0.0] } 21. Bd3 { [%eval -0.12] } 21... Rc7 { [%eval -0.07] } 22. g4 { [%eval -0.09] } 22... h6 { [%eval -0.12] } 23. g5 { [%eval -0.15] } 23... Rxc1+ { [%eval -0.08] } 24. Qxc1 { [%eval -0.01] } 24... hxg5 { [%eval -0.03] } 25. Qxg5 { [%eval -0.06] } 25... Qc7 { [%eval -0.02] } 26. Qf4 { [%eval -0.06] } 26... Qc3 { [%eval -0.01] } 27. Kh2 { [%eval -0.09] } 27... Qb2?? { (-0.09 → 3.87) Blunder. a6 was best. } { [%eval 3.87] } (27... a6 28. f3 Bc6 29. Nxc6 Qxc6 30. Qb8+ Ne8 31. g3 Kf8 32. Be4 Qc1 33. Bxb7) 28. Nc4 { [%eval 4.02] } 28... e5 { [%eval 4.53] } 29. Qf5 { [%eval 4.27] } 29... Be6 { [%eval 4.27] } 30. Qxf6 { [%eval 3.95] } 30... Qxd4 { [%eval 3.78] } 31. Qf3 { [%eval 3.74] } 31... Bd5 { [%eval 3.96] } 32. Qe3 { [%eval 4.03] } 32... Qh4+ { [%eval 4.39] } 33. Kg1 { [%eval 4.46] } 33... e4 { [%eval 4.31] } 34. Bf1 { [%eval 4.37] } 34... f5 { [%eval 4.57] } 35. Qd4 { [%eval 4.37] } 35... Bc6 { [%eval 4.68] } 36. Nd6 { [%eval 4.61] } 36... f4 { [%eval 4.87] } 37. Bc4+ { [%eval 4.09] } 37... Kh7 { [%eval 4.95] } 38. Nxe4 { [%eval 5.03] } 38... f3 { [%eval 5.22] } 39. Bd3 { [%eval 5.03] } 39... Kh8?! { (5.03 → 7.45) Inaccuracy. Kg8 was best. } { [%eval 7.45] } (39... Kg8 40. g3 Qe7 41. Kh2 b5 42. Nd6 Qd7 43. Qf4 Qe7 44. Nf5 Qe1 45. Qb8+) 40. Qe5 { [%eval 7.45] } 40... fxg2? { (7.45 → Mate in 6) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Bd5 was best. } { [%eval #6] } (40... Bd5 41. Qxd5 fxg2 42. Kxg2 Qg4+ 43. Ng3 g6 44. Qf7 a6 45. Be4 Qg5 46. Bd5) 41. Qb8+ { [%eval #5] } 41... Kh7 { [%eval #5] } 42. Ng5+ { [%eval #5] } 42... Kh6 { [%eval #5] } 43. Nf7+ { [%eval #5] } 43... Kh5 { [%eval #5] } 44. Qh8+ { [%eval #5] } 44... Kg4 { [%eval #5] } 45. Be2+? { (Mate in 5 → 9.09) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Qxg7+ was best. } { [%eval 9.09] } (45. Qxg7+ Kf3 46. Ng5+ Kg4 47. Ne6+ Qg5 48. Qxg5+ Kh3 49. Bf5#) 45... Kh3? { (9.09 → Mate in 1) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Kf5 was best. } { [%eval #1] } (45... Kf5 46. Qxh4 Bd5 47. Bg4+ Ke4 48. Be6+ Kd3 49. Ne5+ Kc3 50. Bxd5 a5 51. Kxg2) 46. Ng5# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0