[Event "3PM - IOW CHESSMAS BLITZ"] [Site "https://lichess.org/sxZ9l0SW"] [Date "2025.12.20"] [Round "-"] [White "om988"] [Black "obone"] [Result "1-0"] [GameId "sxZ9l0SW"] [UTCDate "2025.12.20"] [UTCTime "16:35:12"] [WhiteElo "1427"] [BlackElo "1806"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+26"] [BlackRatingDiff "-40"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "180+2"] [ECO "C01"] [Opening "French Defense: Exchange Variation"] [Termination "Time forfeit"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. e4 e6 2. Nf3 d5 3. exd5 exd5 4. d4 { C01 French Defense: Exchange Variation } Nf6 5. Be2 Bd6 6. O-O O-O 7. Nc3 h6 8. Bd2 c6 9. a3 Bf5 10. h3 Nbd7 11. Re1 Re8 12. Rb1 Qc7 13. g3 Bxh3 14. Nh2 Bf5 15. Bf3 Rxe1+ 16. Qxe1 Re8 17. Qf1 Bxc2 18. Rc1 Bg6 19. Qg2 Qb6 20. b4 a5 21. bxa5 Qxa5 22. Ra1 Qc7 23. a4 Ne4 24. Nxe4 Bxe4 25. Bxe4 dxe4 26. Be3 Nf6 27. a5 c5 28. dxc5 Be5 29. Ra2 Bc3 30. a6 bxa6 31. Rxa6 Nd5 32. c6 Nxe3 33. fxe3 Re6 34. Qc2 Qxg3+ 35. Qg2 Qxg2+ 36. Kxg2 Be5 37. Ng4 Bc7 38. Nf2 Kf8 39. Kh3 Ke7 40. Kg4 Kd6 41. Kf4 Kc5+ 42. Kf5 g6+ 43. Kg4 Rxc6 44. Rxc6+ Kxc6 45. Nxe4 { White wins on time. } 1-0