[Event "rated classical game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/QXL7YYdD"] [Date "2025.04.14"] [Round "-"] [White "jamescalabut"] [Black "chessplayerarnav"] [Result "1-0"] [GameId "QXL7YYdD"] [UTCDate "2025.04.14"] [UTCTime "15:02:18"] [WhiteElo "1794"] [BlackElo "1800"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+7"] [BlackRatingDiff "-6"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "900+15"] [ECO "C00"] [Opening "French Defense: Knight Variation"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] } 1... e6 { [%eval 0.28] } 2. Nf3 { [%eval 0.11] } { C00 French Defense: Knight Variation } 2... d5 { [%eval 0.17] } 3. exd5 { [%eval 0.17] } 3... exd5 { [%eval 0.17] } 4. Nc3 { [%eval -0.34] } 4... d4 { [%eval -0.25] } 5. Nb5 { [%eval -0.63] } 5... c5 { [%eval -0.21] } 6. Qe2+ { [%eval -0.12] } 6... Be7 { [%eval -0.26] } 7. Qe5 { [%eval -0.21] } 7... Na6?? { (-0.21 → 1.55) Blunder. Kf8 was best. } { [%eval 1.55] } (7... Kf8 8. Qc7 Qe8 9. Kd1 Nc6 10. Bc4 Bg4 11. Nd6 Bxf3+ 12. gxf3) 8. Qxg7 { [%eval 1.88] } 8... Bf6 { [%eval 1.98] } 9. Qg3 { [%eval 1.94] } 9... Qe7+? { (1.94 → 3.31) Mistake. Nb4 was best. } { [%eval 3.31] } (9... Nb4 10. Bc4) 10. Kd1 { [%eval 3.2] } 10... Nh6 { [%eval 3.73] } 11. Nd6+ { [%eval 3.74] } 11... Kf8?! { (3.74 → 4.74) Inaccuracy. Kd8 was best. } { [%eval 4.74] } (11... Kd8 12. Bxa6 Rg8 13. Qf4 Ng4 14. Rf1 bxa6 15. d3 Kd7 16. Ne4 Bb7 17. Qf5+) 12. Bxa6? { (4.74 → 2.46) Mistake. Nxc8 was best. } { [%eval 2.46] } (12. Nxc8 Rxc8 13. Qh3 Ng4 14. Qxg4 Rc6 15. Bxa6 Rg8 16. Qh3 Rxa6 17. d3 Re6) 12... bxa6? { (2.46 → 4.32) Mistake. Rg8 was best. } { [%eval 4.32] } (12... Rg8 13. Qf4 Ng4 14. Rf1 bxa6 15. d3 Rg6 16. h3 Ne5 17. Qe4 Rb8 18. Bf4) 13. d3?! { (4.32 → 3.34) Inaccuracy. Nxc8 was best. } { [%eval 3.34] } (13. Nxc8 Rxc8 14. Qh3 d3 15. Re1 Qc7 16. Qxh6+ Bg7 17. Qh5 c4 18. Re3 Rg8) 13... Rg8?? { (3.34 → 9.18) Blunder. Nf5 was best. } { [%eval 9.18] } (13... Nf5 14. Nxf5 Bxf5 15. Re1 Be6 16. Ng5 h5 17. Nxe6+ fxe6 18. Re4 Ke8 19. Ke2) 14. Bxh6+ { [%eval 8.77] } 14... Bg7 { [%eval 9.4] } 15. Bxg7+?! { (9.40 → 5.71) Inaccuracy. Ng5 was best. } { [%eval 5.71] } (15. Ng5 Qxg5 16. Bxg5 f6 17. Nxc8 Rxc8 18. Qd6+ Kf7 19. Qd5+ Kg6 20. Qb7) 15... Rxg7 { [%eval 5.72] } 16. Qe5 { [%eval 5.17] } 16... Qxe5 { [%eval 5.26] } 17. Nxe5 { [%eval 5.21] } 17... Be6 { [%eval 5.78] } 18. g3 { [%eval 5.78] } 18... Rd8 { [%eval 5.94] } 19. Ndc4?! { (5.94 → 4.23) Inaccuracy. Ne4 was best. } { [%eval 4.23] } (19. Ne4 c4 20. Re1 Rd5 21. f4 Bg4+ 22. Kd2 f5 23. Nxg4 fxe4 24. dxc4 Rh5) 19... f6?! { (4.23 → 5.59) Inaccuracy. Bd5 was best. } { [%eval 5.59] } (19... Bd5 20. Re1 f6 21. Kd2 Re8 22. Re2 fxe5 23. Nxe5 Rb7 24. Rae1 Kg8 25. Kc1) 20. Nc6 { [%eval 5.62] } 20... Rc8 { [%eval 5.85] } 21. N6a5 { [%eval 5.48] } 21... Bg4+ { [%eval 6.1] } 22. Kd2 { [%eval 6.02] } 22... Re7 { [%eval 5.95] } 23. Rhe1 { [%eval 6.1] } 23... Rce8 { [%eval 6.22] } 24. Rxe7 { [%eval 6.21] } 24... Rxe7 { [%eval 6.25] } 25. Re1 { [%eval 6.45] } 25... Be6 { [%eval 7.45] } 26. Nc6 { [%eval 7.25] } 26... Re8 { [%eval 8.37] } 27. Nd6 { [%eval 8.68] } 27... Bd7 { [%eval 8.5] } 28. Rxe8+ { [%eval 7.38] } 28... Bxe8 { [%eval 7.15] } 29. Nxe8 { [%eval 7.09] } 29... Kxe8 { [%eval 6.88] } 30. Nxa7 { [%eval 5.82] } 30... Kd7 { [%eval 5.79] } 31. c3 { [%eval 5.81] } 31... dxc3+ { [%eval 6.23] } 32. bxc3 { [%eval 6.92] } 32... Kc7 { [%eval 6.78] } 33. d4 { [%eval 6.5] } 33... cxd4 { [%eval 7.21] } 34. cxd4 { [%eval 7.19] } 34... Kb7 { [%eval 7.73] } 35. Kc3 { [%eval 7.73] } 35... Kxa7 { [%eval 8.09] } 36. Kc4 { [%eval 7.92] } 36... Kb7 { [%eval 7.33] } 37. Kc5 { [%eval 7.75] } 37... Kc7 { [%eval 7.73] } 38. a4 { [%eval 7.1] } 38... h6 { [%eval 8.55] } 39. g4 { [%eval 8.44] } 39... Kd7 { [%eval 9.02] } 40. f4 { [%eval 8.61] } 40... Ke6 { [%eval 10.19] } 41. a5 { [%eval 9.47] } 41... f5 { [%eval 10.26] } 42. d5+ { [%eval 65.21] } 42... Kf6?! { (65.21 → Mate in 22) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Ke7 was best. } { [%eval #22] } (42... Ke7 43. d6+) 43. d6 { [%eval #24] } 43... fxg4 { [%eval 76.28] } 44. Kc6 { [%eval 10.19] } 44... h5?! { (10.19 → Mate in 15) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Kf5 was best. } { [%eval #15] } (44... Kf5 45. d7 Kxf4 46. d8=Q Kf5 47. Qh4 Kg6 48. Qxg4+ Kf6 49. h4 Kf7 50. Kb6) 45. d7 { [%eval #14] } 45... Kf5 { [%eval #14] } 46. d8=Q { [%eval #13] } 46... Kxf4 { [%eval #13] } 47. Qd2+ { [%eval #12] } 47... Kf3 { [%eval #13] } 48. Kd5 { [%eval #12] } 48... h4 { [%eval #12] } 49. Ke5 { [%eval #14] } 49... g3 { [%eval #12] } 50. hxg3 { [%eval #11] } 50... hxg3 { [%eval #7] } 51. Qf4+ { [%eval #6] } 51... Kg2 { [%eval #4] } 52. Ke4 { [%eval #3] } 52... Kh2 { [%eval #3] } 53. Qh4+ { [%eval #4] } 53... Kg2 { [%eval #4] } 54. Kf4 { [%eval #5] } 54... Kf1 { [%eval #5] } 55. Qxg3 { [%eval #4] } 55... Ke2 { [%eval #4] } 56. Qe3+ { [%eval #4] } 56... Kf1 { [%eval #3] } 57. Qd2 { [%eval #2] } 57... Kg1 { [%eval #2] } 58. Kg3 { [%eval #1] } 58... Kh1 { [%eval #1] } 59. Qh2# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0