[Event "casual blitz game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/Xuu90x0V"] [Date "2026.02.12"] [Round "-"] [White "Flowery_man"] [Black "vlad10898"] [Result "0-1"] [GameId "Xuu90x0V"] [UTCDate "2026.02.12"] [UTCTime "16:05:21"] [WhiteElo "2480"] [BlackElo "2806"] [BlackTitle "IM"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "180+0"] [ECO "C11"] [Opening "French Defense: Steinitz 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] } { C11 French Defense: Steinitz Variation } 6... Be7 { [%eval 0.39] } 7. Be3 { [%eval 0.33] } 7... O-O { [%eval 0.47] } 8. Qd2 { [%eval 0.5] } 8... Qa5 { [%eval 0.65] } 9. O-O-O? { (0.65 → -0.76) Mistake. dxc5 was best. } { [%eval -0.76] } (9. dxc5 Nc6 10. a3 a6 11. h4 Nxc5 12. Nd4 Qc7 13. h5 b5 14. Nxc6 Qxc6) 9... c4 { [%eval -0.9] } 10. g4?! { (-0.90 → -1.88) Inaccuracy. Kb1 was best. } { [%eval -1.88] } (10. Kb1 Nc6 11. Ne2 Bb4 12. Qc1 b5 13. f5 exf5 14. Bh6 Re8 15. g4 fxg4) 10... b5 { [%eval -1.92] } 11. f5 { [%eval -2.17] } 11... b4 { [%eval -2.32] } 12. Nb1 { [%eval -2.45] } 12... Qxa2 { [%eval -2.19] } 13. h4 { [%eval -2.82] } 13... a5?! { (-2.82 → -1.90) Inaccuracy. Nc6 was best. } { [%eval -1.9] } (13... Nc6 14. Bg5 f6 15. Qe3 Rb8 16. exf6 Nxf6 17. Bxf6 Rxf6 18. g5 Rxf5 19. Bh3) 14. f6 { [%eval -2.33] } 14... gxf6 { [%eval -2.43] } 15. Bh6 { [%eval -2.49] } 15... a4? { (-2.49 → -1.26) Mistake. fxe5 was best. } { [%eval -1.26] } (15... fxe5 16. Bxf8 Nxf8 17. Nxe5 Bd7 18. g5 Nc6 19. Ng4 a4 20. c3 Rb8 21. Nh6+) 16. g5?? { (-1.26 → -3.48) Blunder. exf6 was best. } { [%eval -3.48] } (16. exf6 Bxf6 17. Qxb4 Nc6 18. Qa3 Qxa3 19. Nxa3 Rd8 20. h5 Be7 21. g5 Nf8) 16... f5 { [%eval -2.8] } 17. h5?! { (-2.80 → -3.74) Inaccuracy. g6 was best. } { [%eval -3.74] } (17. g6 fxg6 18. h5 a3 19. c3 axb2+ 20. Qxb2 b3 21. Qe2 Qxe2 22. Bxe2 Ra2) 17... a3 { [%eval -3.61] } 18. bxa3?! { (-3.61 → -5.10) Inaccuracy. Qf4 was best. } { [%eval -5.1] } (18. Qf4 Qxb2+ 19. Kd2 b3 20. Nc3 a2 21. g6 Qxc2+ 22. Ke3 Qxc3+ 23. Kf2 b2) 18... c3 { [%eval -4.91] } 19. Nxc3?? { (-4.91 → Mate in 2) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Re1 was best. } { [%eval #-2] } (19. Re1 Qb2+ 20. Kd1 cxd2 21. Nbxd2 bxa3 22. Bd3 a2 23. Ke2 a1=Q 24. Rxa1 Rxa1) 19... Qxa3+ { [%eval #-1] } 20. Kb1 { [%eval #-1] } 20... bxc3 { [%eval #-3] } { White resigns. } 0-1