[Event "rated blitz game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/Uz23koah"] [Date "2026.02.07"] [Round "-"] [White "chess-art-us"] [Black "cutemouse83"] [Result "1-0"] [GameId "Uz23koah"] [UTCDate "2026.02.07"] [UTCTime "10:45:32"] [WhiteElo "2945"] [BlackElo "2967"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+6"] [BlackRatingDiff "-6"] [WhiteTitle "GM"] [BlackTitle "GM"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "180+0"] [ECO "C11"] [Opening "French Defense: Steinitz Variation, Boleslavsky 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. Nc3 { [%eval 0.28] } 3... Nf6 { [%eval 0.32] } 4. e5 { [%eval 0.39] } 4... Nfd7 { [%eval 0.34] } 5. f4 { [%eval 0.25] } 5... c5 { [%eval 0.27] } 6. Nf3 { [%eval 0.26] } 6... Nc6 { [%eval 0.39] } 7. Be3 { [%eval 0.17] } { C11 French Defense: Steinitz Variation, Boleslavsky Variation } 7... cxd4 { [%eval 0.28] } 8. Nxd4 { [%eval 0.57] } 8... Bc5 { [%eval 0.57] } 9. Qd2 { [%eval 0.53] } 9... a6 { [%eval 0.57] } 10. Nce2 { [%eval 0.43] } 10... O-O { [%eval 0.38] } 11. g3 { [%eval -0.01] } 11... Nxd4 { [%eval 0.53] } 12. Nxd4 { [%eval 0.41] } 12... b5 { [%eval 0.51] } 13. Bd3 { [%eval 0.22] } 13... b4 { [%eval 0.48] } 14. O-O-O? { (0.48 → -0.79) Mistake. a3 was best. } { [%eval -0.79] } (14. a3 bxa3 15. b4 Bb6 16. Rxa3 Bb7 17. c3) 14... Qb6 { [%eval -0.57] } 15. Kb1 { [%eval -0.94] } 15... a5 { [%eval -0.9] } 16. h4 { [%eval -0.82] } 16... Ba6 { [%eval -0.67] } 17. h5 { [%eval -0.9] } 17... Bxd3 { [%eval -0.55] } 18. Qxd3 { [%eval -0.5] } 18... a4 { [%eval -0.46] } 19. h6 { [%eval -0.82] } 19... g6 { [%eval -0.95] } 20. Rhe1 { [%eval -1.06] } 20... Rfc8 { [%eval -1.05] } 21. g4 { [%eval -1.3] } 21... Qa6?! { (-1.30 → -0.33) Inaccuracy. Bf8 was best. } { [%eval -0.33] } (21... Bf8 22. Nb5 Nc5 23. Nd6 Qxd6 24. exd6 Nxd3 25. Rxd3 Bxd6 26. f5 Rc6 27. b3) 22. Qxa6 { [%eval -0.32] } 22... Rxa6 { [%eval -0.28] } 23. Bf2?! { (-0.28 → -1.20) Inaccuracy. Nf3 was best. } { [%eval -1.2] } (23. Nf3 Be7 24. f5 Nc5 25. f6 Bf8 26. g5 Ne4 27. Nd2 Ng3 28. Nf3 Nf5) 23... Bf8?! { (-1.20 → -0.39) Inaccuracy. f6 was best. } { [%eval -0.39] } (23... f6 24. exf6 Nxf6 25. Bh4 Ne4 26. Nf3 a3 27. Ng5 Be7 28. Nxe4 Bxh4 29. Rh1) 24. Rh1?! { (-0.39 → -1.14) Inaccuracy. g5 was best. } { [%eval -1.14] } (24. g5 Nc5 25. Re2 Ne4 26. Be1 Be7 27. Nf3 Rac6 28. Nh2 Kf8 29. Ng4 Ke8) 24... Nc5 { [%eval -0.68] } 25. f5 { [%eval -0.87] } 25... Ne4 { [%eval -0.71] } 26. Be3? { (-0.71 → -2.22) Mistake. Be1 was best. } { [%eval -2.22] } (26. Be1 exf5 27. gxf5 a3 28. b3 Re8 29. Nf3 gxf5 30. Rxd5 Rg6 31. Rh5 f6) 26... a3 { [%eval -2.23] } 27. fxe6 { [%eval -2.24] } 27... fxe6 { [%eval -2.02] } 28. Rd3?! { (-2.02 → -2.96) Inaccuracy. Nb5 was best. } { [%eval -2.96] } (28. Nb5 axb2 29. Bd4 Rc4 30. Rh3 Ra8 31. Nd6 Nxd6 32. exd6 Bxd6 33. Re3 Re8) 28... axb2 { [%eval -2.77] } 29. Kxb2 { [%eval -2.85] } 29... Nc3 { [%eval -2.56] } 30. Ra1 { [%eval -2.47] } 30... Rca8 { [%eval -2.24] } 31. a3 { [%eval -2.57] } 31... Na4+ { [%eval -2.6] } 32. Kc1?! { (-2.60 → -3.34) Inaccuracy. Kb1 was best. } { [%eval -3.34] } (32. Kb1 Nc5 33. Rd1 bxa3 34. Ka2 Ne4 35. Rd3 Rc8 36. Rf1 g5 37. Rh1 Nc3+) 32... Nc5 { [%eval -3.22] } 33. Rd1 { [%eval -3.2] } 33... Rxa3 { [%eval -2.76] } 34. Rxa3 { [%eval -2.49] } 34... bxa3 { [%eval -2.17] } 35. Kb1 { [%eval -2.26] } 35... Ne4 { [%eval -1.87] } 36. Rd3 { [%eval -2.04] } 36... Bb4 { [%eval -1.9] } 37. Ka2?? { (-1.90 → -4.67) Blunder. Ne2 was best. } { [%eval -4.67] } (37. Ne2 Rc8 38. Rb3 a2+ 39. Ka1 Rxc2 40. Rxb4 Rxe2 41. Rb8+ Kf7 42. Rb7+ Ke8) 37... Nc3+ { [%eval -4.7] } 38. Ka1 { [%eval -4.56] } 38... Rf8 { [%eval -4.46] } 39. Bc1 { [%eval -4.93] } 39... Rf1 { [%eval -4.78] } 40. Nb3 { [%eval -4.59] } 40... Kf7 { [%eval -3.69] } 41. Rd4 { [%eval -3.65] } 41... Be7 { [%eval -3.55] } 42. Rf4+ { [%eval -3.65] } 42... Rxf4 { [%eval -3.46] } 43. Bxf4 { [%eval -3.25] } 43... g5 { [%eval -2.72] } 44. Be3 { [%eval -2.84] } 44... Nb5 { [%eval -2.52] } 45. Ka2 { [%eval -3.02] } 45... Kg6 { [%eval -3.06] } 46. Bc5 { [%eval -2.77] } 46... Bxc5 { [%eval -2.93] } 47. Nxc5 { [%eval -2.71] } 47... Kxh6?? { (-2.71 → 0.00) Blunder. Nd4 was best. } { [%eval 0.0] } (47... Nd4 48. c3 Nf3 49. Nd3 Kxh6 50. Kxa3 Nh2 51. Nf2 Kg6 52. Kb4 h5 53. gxh5+) 48. Nxe6 { [%eval 0.0] } 48... Kg6 { [%eval 0.0] } 49. Nf8+ { [%eval 0.0] } 49... Kg7 { [%eval 0.0] } 50. Ne6+ { [%eval 0.0] } 50... Kg6 { [%eval 0.0] } 51. Nf8+ { [%eval 0.0] } 51... Kh6 { [%eval 0.0] } 52. e6 { [%eval 0.0] } 52... Kg7 { [%eval 0.0] } 53. e7 { [%eval -0.12] } 53... Kf7 { [%eval 0.0] } 54. Nxh7 { [%eval -0.01] } 54... Kxe7 { [%eval -0.05] } 55. Nxg5 { [%eval -0.03] } 55... Kf6 { [%eval 0.0] } 56. Nf3 { [%eval 0.0] } 56... Ke6 { Black offers draw } { [%eval 0.0] } 57. Kb3 { [%eval 0.0] } 57... Kd6 { [%eval 0.01] } 58. c3 { [%eval 0.0] } 58... Ke6?? { (0.00 → 5.13) Blunder. a2 was best. } { [%eval 5.13] } (58... a2 59. Kxa2 Nxc3+ 60. Kb3 Ne4 61. Kc2 Kc6 62. Kc1 Kc5 63. Kb1 Kb4 64. Kc2) 59. Nd4+ { [%eval 5.13] } { Black resigns. } 1-0