[Event "rated classical game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/SeU3dkSQ"] [Date "2026.02.06"] [Round "-"] [White "BlackWhiteEdgar88"] [Black "Hjalmar2002"] [Result "1-0"] [GameId "SeU3dkSQ"] [UTCDate "2026.02.06"] [UTCTime "10:26:24"] [WhiteElo "2090"] [BlackElo "1978"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+8"] [BlackRatingDiff "-8"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "1800+0"] [ECO "C00"] [Opening "French Defense: Steiner Variation"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] } 1... e6 { [%eval 0.22] } 2. c4 { [%eval -0.13] } { C00 French Defense: Steiner Variation } 2... d5 { [%eval -0.04] } 3. cxd5 { [%eval -0.09] } 3... exd5 { [%eval 0.0] } 4. exd5 { [%eval -0.04] } 4... Nf6 { [%eval -0.04] } 5. Nc3 { [%eval -0.15] } 5... Nxd5 { [%eval -0.15] } 6. d4 { [%eval -0.16] } 6... Bb4 { [%eval -0.18] } 7. Bd2 { [%eval 0.0] } 7... O-O { [%eval -0.05] } 8. Nf3 { [%eval -0.25] } 8... Bxc3 { [%eval -0.07] } 9. Bxc3?? { (-0.07 → -3.05) Blunder. bxc3 was best. } { [%eval -3.05] } (9. bxc3 Re8+ 10. Be2 Qe7 11. c4 Bf5 12. cxd5 Bc2 13. Bg5 Bxd1 14. Bxe7 Bxe2) 9... Re8+ { [%eval -2.77] } 10. Be2?! { (-2.77 → -4.22) Inaccuracy. Kd2 was best. } { [%eval -4.22] } (10. Kd2 c5 11. Kc1 Be6 12. Qd2 Nxc3 13. bxc3 Nc6 14. dxc5 Qa5 15. Rb1 Rad8) 10... Qe7?? { (-4.22 → -1.44) Blunder. Nf4 was best. } { [%eval -1.44] } (10... Nf4 11. Ne5 Nxg2+ 12. Kf1 Bh3 13. Qb3 Nf4+ 14. Ke1 Be6 15. Qa4 Nd7 16. Rg1) 11. Ne5? { (-1.44 → -2.87) Mistake. Kf1 was best. } { [%eval -2.87] } (11. Kf1 Nc6 12. Qd2 h6 13. Re1 Qd6 14. Kg1 Re7 15. h3 Bf5 16. Bd1 Rxe1+) 11... f6 { [%eval -2.82] } 12. Nd3 { [%eval -2.76] } 12... Bf5? { (-2.76 → -0.95) Mistake. Bg4 was best. } { [%eval -0.95] } (12... Bg4 13. f3 Bf5 14. Nc1 Ne3 15. Qd2 Nc2+ 16. Kf2 Nxa1 17. g4 Be6 18. Bd3) 13. Nc1?! { (-0.95 → -2.09) Inaccuracy. Kf1 was best. } { [%eval -2.09] } (13. Kf1) 13... Nf4 { [%eval -2.22] } 14. g3?? { (-2.22 → -4.66) Blunder. Kf1 was best. } { [%eval -4.66] } (14. Kf1 Nc6 15. Bb5 Rad8 16. Ne2 Nxe2 17. Qxe2 Qxe2+ 18. Bxe2 Nxd4 19. Bc4+ Be6) 14... Nh3?? { (-4.66 → -1.13) Blunder. Nxe2 was best. } { [%eval -1.13] } (14... Nxe2 15. Nxe2 Bg4 16. O-O Bxe2 17. Qb3+ Qf7 18. Qxb7 Bxf1 19. Qxa8 Bh3 20. Re1) 15. Kf1 { [%eval -1.07] } 15... Nxf2?? { (-1.07 → 3.67) Blunder. Nc6 was best. } { [%eval 3.67] } (15... Nc6 16. Kg2 Qf7 17. Re1 Ng5 18. f3 Bh3+ 19. Kg1 Rad8 20. f4 Nxd4 21. Bxd4) 16. Kxf2 { [%eval 3.57] } 16... c5 { [%eval 4.02] } 17. Bc4+ { [%eval 4.07] } 17... Kh8 { [%eval 4.08] } 18. Re1 { [%eval 4.1] } 18... Qd7 { [%eval 4.44] } 19. Rxe8+ { [%eval 4.39] } 19... Qxe8 { [%eval 4.32] } 20. Qe2 { [%eval 4.11] } 20... Qg6 { [%eval 4.06] } 21. Bd3 { [%eval 3.3] } 21... Nc6 { [%eval 3.88] } 22. dxc5 { [%eval 4.03] } 22... Re8 { [%eval 4.49] } 23. Qf3 { [%eval 4.45] } 23... Bxd3 { [%eval 4.74] } 24. Nxd3 { [%eval 4.71] } 24... Qh6 { [%eval 5.13] } 25. Kg2 { [%eval 4.82] } 25... Ne5 { [%eval 5.75] } 26. Nxe5 { [%eval 5.83] } 26... fxe5 { [%eval 5.79] } 27. Rf1 { [%eval 5.48] } 27... g6?? { (5.48 → Mate in 5) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Rg8 was best. } { [%eval #5] } (27... Rg8 28. c6 Qd6 29. Rd1 Qc5 30. c7 Qxc7 31. Re1 Re8 32. Qe4 Qc8 33. Re2) 28. Qf7 { [%eval #4] } { Black resigns. } 1-0