[Event "casual blitz game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/nCa0vIwY"] [Date "2026.04.12"] [Round "-"] [White "Bocharov-Ivan"] [Black "Virgil_van_Dijk"] [Result "1-0"] [GameId "nCa0vIwY"] [UTCDate "2026.04.12"] [UTCTime "12:09:00"] [WhiteElo "2514"] [BlackElo "2262"] [WhiteTitle "GM"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "180+0"] [ECO "C10"] [Opening "French Defense: Rubinstein Variation, Blackburne Defense"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] } 1... e6 { [%eval 0.22] } 2. Nc3 { [%eval 0.29] } 2... d5 { [%eval 0.36] } 3. d4 { [%eval 0.28] } 3... dxe4 { [%eval 0.29] } 4. Nxe4 { [%eval 0.39] } 4... Nd7 { [%eval 0.3] } { C10 French Defense: Rubinstein Variation, Blackburne Defense } 5. Nf3 { [%eval 0.31] } 5... Ngf6 { [%eval 0.33] } 6. Bd3 { [%eval 0.27] } 6... c5 { [%eval 0.34] } 7. Bg5 { [%eval 0.08] } 7... Be7 { [%eval 0.24] } 8. Bxf6 { [%eval 0.38] } 8... Nxf6 { [%eval 0.39] } 9. Nxc5 { [%eval 0.29] } 9... Bxc5 { [%eval 0.24] } 10. dxc5 { [%eval 0.28] } 10... Qa5+ { [%eval 0.37] } 11. Qd2 { [%eval 0.26] } 11... Qxc5 { [%eval 0.23] } 12. O-O-O { [%eval 0.24] } 12... O-O { [%eval 0.34] } 13. Qg5 { [%eval 0.35] } 13... Qxf2 { [%eval 0.59] } 14. Rhf1 { [%eval 0.61] } 14... Qb6 { [%eval 0.56] } 15. Ne5 { [%eval 0.51] } 15... h6 { [%eval 0.63] } 16. Qg3 { [%eval 0.65] } 16... Kh8?? { (0.65 → 6.37) Blunder. Nd5 was best. } { [%eval 6.37] } (16... Nd5 17. Rde1 Qc7 18. Kb1 Rb8 19. Qh4 f6 20. Qe4 f5 21. Qd4 Qb6 22. Qxb6) 17. Rxf6 { [%eval 6.36] } 17... gxf6 { [%eval 5.96] } 18. Qf4 { [%eval 6.36] } 18... Kg7 { [%eval 6.26] } 19. Ng4 { [%eval 6.51] } 19... Rh8 { [%eval 5.73] } 20. Qxf6+ { [%eval 5.71] } 20... Kg8 { [%eval #5] } 21. Bg6 { [%eval #4] } 21... fxg6 { [%eval #3] } 22. Rd8+ { [%eval #4] } 22... Qxd8 { [%eval #4] } 23. Qxd8+ { [%eval #3] } 23... Kh7 { [%eval #2] } 24. Qe7+ { [%eval #1] } 24... Kg8 { [%eval #1] } 25. Nf6# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0