[Event "rated blitz game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/MKneQHxb"] [Date "2026.01.24"] [Round "-"] [White "Serofficer"] [Black "aVague"] [Result "0-1"] [GameId "MKneQHxb"] [UTCDate "2026.01.24"] [UTCTime "19:24:35"] [WhiteElo "2046"] [BlackElo "1893"] [WhiteRatingDiff "-9"] [BlackRatingDiff "+8"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "180+2"] [ECO "C01"] [Opening "French Defense: Exchange Variation, Monte Carlo Variation"] [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. exd5 { [%eval 0.13] } 3... exd5 { [%eval 0.14] } 4. c4 { [%eval -0.07] } { C01 French Defense: Exchange Variation, Monte Carlo Variation } 4... dxc4 { [%eval 0.19] } 5. Bxc4 { [%eval 0.19] } 5... Nc6 { [%eval 0.51] } 6. Qf3?! { (0.51 → -0.52) Inaccuracy. Nf3 was best. } { [%eval -0.52] } (6. Nf3 Bb4+ 7. Nc3 Nf6 8. O-O O-O 9. h3 h6 10. Bf4 Bd6) 6... Nf6 { [%eval -0.54] } 7. Bg5?? { (-0.54 → -3.08) Blunder. Qe3+ was best. } { [%eval -3.08] } (7. Qe3+ Be7 8. Ne2 O-O 9. O-O a6 10. a3 b5 11. Ba2 Re8) 7... Be7? { (-3.08 → -1.36) Mistake. Nxd4 was best. } { [%eval -1.36] } (7... Nxd4 8. Qd1 Bf5 9. Bd3 Bb4+ 10. Kf1 Bxd3+ 11. Qxd3 Ne6 12. Qb5+ Qd7 13. Qxb4) 8. Ne2 { [%eval -1.83] } 8... Bg4 { [%eval -1.79] } 9. Qb3 { [%eval -2.04] } 9... O-O?! { (-2.04 → -1.04) Inaccuracy. Bxe2 was best. } { [%eval -1.04] } (9... Bxe2 10. Bxe2 Nxd4 11. Qc4 Qd5 12. Bxf6 Qxc4 13. Bxc4 Bxf6 14. Na3 O-O-O 15. O-O-O) 10. Be3?! { (-1.04 → -2.01) Inaccuracy. Nbc3 was best. } { [%eval -2.01] } (10. Nbc3 h6) 10... Na5 { [%eval -2.0] } 11. Qc2 { [%eval -2.11] } 11... Nxc4 { [%eval -1.83] } 12. Qxc4 { [%eval -1.95] } 12... a5?! { (-1.95 → -1.09) Inaccuracy. Nd5 was best. } { [%eval -1.09] } (12... Nd5 13. O-O Nxe3 14. fxe3 Bg5 15. Nbc3 Bxe3+ 16. Kh1 Qd6 17. Rae1 c6 18. d5) 13. O-O { [%eval -0.97] } 13... Qd5 { [%eval -1.05] } 14. Qxc7? { (-1.05 → -2.54) Mistake. Qc2 was best. } { [%eval -2.54] } (14. Qc2 Qd7 15. Ng3 Rfe8 16. Nc3 Be6 17. h3 a4 18. Rfd1 Bf8 19. Bf4 c6) 14... Bxe2 { [%eval -2.64] } 15. Re1? { (-2.64 → -4.72) Mistake. Nc3 was best. } { [%eval -4.72] } (15. Nc3 Bxf1 16. Nxd5 Nxd5 17. Qxb7 Bc4 18. b3 Rfb8 19. Qc6 Rc8 20. Qxa8 Rxa8) 15... Bd6 { [%eval -4.66] } 16. Qc2 { [%eval -4.8] } 16... Bb5 { [%eval -5.07] } 17. Nc3 { [%eval -4.67] } 17... Qc6 { [%eval -4.06] } 18. a4 { [%eval -4.23] } 18... Ba6 { [%eval -4.25] } 19. Rac1 { [%eval -4.65] } 19... Qd7?! { (-4.65 → -3.67) Inaccuracy. Rfe8 was best. } { [%eval -3.67] } (19... Rfe8 20. h3 Nd5 21. Bd2 Rxe1+ 22. Rxe1 Nxc3 23. Qxc3 Qxc3 24. bxc3 Bf8 25. d5) 20. Rcd1 { [%eval -4.41] } 20... Bb4 { [%eval -4.08] } 21. Re2 { [%eval -4.79] } 21... Rac8 { [%eval -4.62] } 22. Red2 { [%eval -5.36] } 22... Nd5 { [%eval -5.53] } 23. Qe4 { [%eval -6.26] } 23... Bxc3 { [%eval -5.98] } 24. bxc3 { [%eval -5.71] } 24... Nxc3 { [%eval -5.5] } 25. Qg4?! { (-5.50 → -9.02) Inaccuracy. Qf3 was best. } { [%eval -9.02] } (25. Qf3 Qd5 26. Qxd5 Nxd5 27. Rb2 Rfe8 28. Rdb1 Nxe3 29. fxe3 h5 30. h3) 25... Qxg4 { [%eval -8.95] } 26. f3 { [%eval -9.38] } 26... Qg6 { [%eval -9.53] } 27. Rc1 { [%eval -10.73] } 27... Rfe8 { [%eval -11.13] } 28. Re1 { [%eval -10.89] } 28... Nd5 { [%eval -10.77] } 29. Kf2?! { (-10.77 → Mate in 8) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Rdd1 was best. } { [%eval #-8] } (29. Rdd1 Nxe3 30. Rd2 Nd5 31. Rdd1 f6 32. Rb1 h5 33. g3 Rcd8 34. Rxe8+ Qxe8) 29... Nxe3 { [%eval #-7] } 30. Rxe3 { [%eval #-7] } 30... Rxe3 { [%eval #-6] } 31. Kxe3 { [%eval #-6] } 31... Re8+ { [%eval #-6] } 32. Kf2 { [%eval #-6] } 32... Qb1 { [%eval #-7] } 33. Kg3 { [%eval #-7] } 33... Qe1+ { [%eval #-6] } 34. Kh3 { [%eval #-5] } 34... Qxd2 { [%eval #-4] } 35. d5 { [%eval #-3] } 35... Re2 { [%eval #-4] } 36. d6 { [%eval #-4] } 36... Rxg2 { [%eval #-3] } 37. d7 { [%eval #-3] } 37... Rxh2+ { [%eval #-4] } 38. Kg3 { [%eval #-4] } 38... Qf2+ { [%eval #-3] } 39. Kg4 { [%eval #-3] } 39... Qh4+ { [%eval #-3] } 40. Kf5 { [%eval #-3] } 40... g6+ { [%eval #-3] } 41. Ke5 { [%eval #-3] } 41... Re2+ { [%eval #-3] } 42. Kd6 { [%eval #-3] } 42... Qd8 { [%eval #-2] } 43. Kc5 { [%eval #-2] } 43... Re5+ { [%eval #-4] } 44. Kd6 { [%eval #-1] } 44... f6 { [%eval #-1] } 45. f4 { [%eval #-1] } 45... Re7 { [%eval #-3] } 46. f5 { [%eval #-2] } 46... Qxd7+ { [%eval #-2] } 47. Kc5 { [%eval #-2] } 47... Re5+ { [%eval #-3] } 48. Kb6 { [%eval #-3] } 48... Rxf5 { [%eval #-2] } 49. Ka7 { [%eval #-2] } 49... Qxa4 { [%eval #-3] } 50. Kb6 { [%eval #-3] } 50... Qb5+ { [%eval #-3] } 51. Ka7 { [%eval #-3] } 51... a4 { [%eval #-3] } 52. Ka8 { [%eval #-3] } 52... a3 { [%eval #-3] } 53. Ka7 { [%eval #-3] } 53... a2 { [%eval #-3] } 54. Ka8 { [%eval #-3] } 54... a1=R { [%eval #-3] } 55. Ka7 { [%eval #-3] } 55... Qb1 { [%eval #-3] } 56. Ka8 { [%eval #-3] } 56... Be2+ { [%eval #-2] } 57. Kb8 { [%eval #-2] } 57... b6 { [%eval #-3] } 58. Kb7 { [%eval #-3] } 58... b5 { [%eval #-3] } 59. Kc7 { [%eval #-3] } 59... b4 { [%eval #-3] } 60. Kd6 { [%eval #-3] } 60... b3 { [%eval #-3] } 61. Ke7 { [%eval #-3] } 61... Qc2 { [%eval #-2] } 62. Ke6 { [%eval #-2] } 62... b2 { [%eval #-2] } 63. Kd7 { [%eval #-2] } 63... b1=R { [%eval #-2] } 64. Ke6 { [%eval #-2] } 64... Rb6+ { [%eval #-2] } 65. Kd7 { [%eval #-2] } 65... Ra7+ { [%eval #-1] } 66. Ke8 { [%eval #-1] } 66... Re5+ { [%eval #-1] } 67. Kd8 { [%eval #-1] } 67... Rd5+ { [%eval #-1] } 68. Ke8 { [%eval #-1] } 68... Bb5# { Black wins by checkmate. } 0-1