[Event "casual blitz game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/nt4tukcH"] [Date "2026.03.07"] [Round "-"] [White "Chaitanya1932"] [Black "Hikarufan_12"] [Result "1-0"] [GameId "nt4tukcH"] [UTCDate "2026.03.07"] [UTCTime "02:04:32"] [WhiteElo "2464"] [BlackElo "2031"] [WhiteTitle "CM"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "180+2"] [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 0.36] } 7. Be3 { [%eval 0.17] } { C11 French Defense: Steinitz Variation, Boleslavsky Variation } 7... Be7 { [%eval 0.33] } 8. Qd2 { [%eval 0.44] } 8... a6 { [%eval 0.52] } 9. dxc5 { [%eval 0.5] } 9... Bxc5 { [%eval 0.51] } 10. O-O-O { [%eval 0.57] } 10... b5 { [%eval 0.69] } 11. Nd4 { [%eval 0.17] } 11... Bb7 { [%eval 0.57] } 12. Be2? { (0.57 → -0.64) Mistake. Nxc6 was best. } { [%eval -0.64] } (12. Nxc6 Bxc6 13. Ne2 Qb6 14. Bxc5 Nxc5 15. Nd4 a5 16. Bd3 Bd7 17. Kb1 b4) 12... Qa5?! { (-0.64 → 0.44) Inaccuracy. Bxd4 was best. } { [%eval 0.44] } (12... Bxd4 13. Bxd4 b4 14. Na4 Nxd4 15. Qxd4 Qa5 16. b3 Bc6 17. Nb2 Bb5 18. Bf3) 13. Nxc6 { [%eval 0.0] } 13... Bxc6 { [%eval 0.13] } 14. Bxc5 { [%eval 0.2] } 14... Nxc5 { [%eval 0.13] } 15. a3?! { (0.13 → -0.54) Inaccuracy. Ne4 was best. } { [%eval -0.54] } (15. Ne4 Qxd2+ 16. Nxd2 Ke7 17. Nb3 Nxb3+ 18. axb3 Rhf8 19. Kd2 f6 20. Rhf1 b4) 15... Rb8 { [%eval -0.39] } 16. Bf3 { [%eval -0.21] } 16... b4 { [%eval -0.27] } 17. Na2 { [%eval -0.23] } 17... Qb6 { [%eval 0.0] } 18. Qxb4 { [%eval 0.03] } 18... Qa7?! { (0.03 → 0.68) Inaccuracy. Bb5 was best. } { [%eval 0.68] } (18... Bb5 19. Nc3 O-O 20. Qd4 a5 21. b4 axb4 22. axb4 Na4 23. Qxb6 Rxb6 24. Nxb5) 19. Qd4 { [%eval 0.67] } 19... Rb3?? { (0.67 → 3.05) Blunder. a5 was best. } { [%eval 3.05] } (19... a5 20. Rhe1 O-O 21. Re3 Rfc8 22. b3 Ba4 23. Kb1 Qc7 24. Kb2 h6 25. f5) 20. Kb1?! { (3.05 → 1.97) Inaccuracy. Nb4 was best. } { [%eval 1.97] } (20. Nb4 Bb5 21. Kb1 Rxb2+ 22. Kxb2 O-O 23. Nxd5 Ba4 24. Nb4 Qb6 25. Ka2 Bxc2) 20... Rb5?! { (1.97 → 2.72) Inaccuracy. Rb7 was best. } { [%eval 2.72] } (20... Rb7 21. c4 Bd7 22. Nb4 a5 23. Nd3 Na4 24. Qxa7 Rxa7 25. cxd5 exd5 26. Bxd5) 21. Nb4 { [%eval 2.72] } 21... Qb7?! { (2.72 → 4.06) Inaccuracy. Bd7 was best. } { [%eval 4.06] } (21... Bd7 22. c4 dxc4 23. Bc6 Qc7 24. Bxb5 Bxb5 25. Qd6 Qxd6 26. Rxd6 O-O 27. Na2) 22. Be2 { [%eval 3.32] } 22... Ra5 { [%eval 3.67] } 23. Nxc6 { [%eval 3.47] } 23... Qxc6 { [%eval 3.71] } 24. b4 { [%eval 3.71] } 24... Rxa3 { [%eval 4.19] } 25. Qxc5 { [%eval 4.27] } 25... Qa4 { [%eval 3.92] } 26. Kc1 { [%eval 4.46] } 26... Ra2 { [%eval 4.82] } 27. Kd2 { [%eval 4.77] } 27... Kd7 { [%eval 3.93] } 28. Qd6+ { [%eval 3.93] } 28... Ke8?! { (3.93 → 5.27) Inaccuracy. Kc8 was best. } { [%eval 5.27] } (28... Kc8 29. Bd3 Kb7 30. Rb1 Rc8 31. Rhc1 Ra3 32. Rb3 g5 33. f5 h5 34. Rxa3) 29. Qc5 { [%eval 4.3] } 29... Kd7 { [%eval 4.33] } 30. Bd3 { [%eval 3.54] } 30... Rc8 { [%eval 3.22] } 31. Qd6+ { [%eval 3.21] } 31... Ke8 { [%eval 3.17] } 32. Rc1 { [%eval 3.29] } 32... a5?! { (3.29 → 4.21) Inaccuracy. g6 was best. } { [%eval 4.21] } (32... g6 33. Rhf1 a5 34. f5 gxf5 35. Rf4 Ra3 36. Qa6 Rxd3+ 37. Kxd3 Qa3+ 38. c3) 33. f5 { [%eval 4.11] } 33... axb4?! { (4.11 → 5.85) Inaccuracy. exf5 was best. } { [%eval 5.85] } (33... exf5 34. Bxf5 Rc4 35. e6 Qxb4+ 36. Qxb4 axb4 37. exf7+ Kf8 38. Bd3 Rf4 39. Rhf1) 34. fxe6 { [%eval 5.52] } 34... Raxc2+?? { (5.52 → Mate in 6) Checkmate is now unavoidable. f6 was best. } { [%eval #6] } (34... f6 35. exf6 gxf6 36. Qd7+ Qxd7 37. exd7+ Kxd7 38. Bf5+ Kd8 39. Bxc8 Kxc8 40. Rb1) 35. Rxc2 { [%eval #5] } 35... Rxc2+ { [%eval #5] } 36. Bxc2 { [%eval #4] } 36... b3 { [%eval #4] } 37. Qd7+? { (Mate in 4 → 7.02) Lost forced checkmate sequence. exf7+ was best. } { [%eval 7.02] } (37. exf7+ Kxf7 38. Rf1+ Qf4+ 39. Rxf4+ Ke8 40. Rf8#) 37... Qxd7 { [%eval 6.99] } 38. exd7+ { [%eval 7.01] } { Black resigns. } 1-0