[Event "rated blitz game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/0TEFernX"] [Date "2026.05.02"] [Round "-"] [White "TropicalPawnStorm"] [Black "MELOMAZO"] [Result "1-0"] [GameId "0TEFernX"] [UTCDate "2026.05.02"] [UTCTime "14:05:24"] [WhiteElo "1028"] [BlackElo "1000"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+17"] [BlackRatingDiff "-5"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "180+2"] [ECO "C10"] [Opening "French Defense: Rubinstein Variation"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. d4 { [%eval 0.15] } 1... d5 { [%eval 0.27] } 2. Nc3 { [%eval -0.07] } 2... e6 { [%eval 0.32] } 3. e4 { [%eval 0.28] } 3... dxe4 { [%eval 0.29] } { C10 French Defense: Rubinstein Variation } 4. Nxe4 { [%eval 0.39] } 4... c6 { [%eval 0.94] } 5. Nc5? { (0.94 → -0.20) Mistake. Nf3 was best. } { [%eval -0.2] } (5. Nf3 Nd7 6. Bf4 Ndf6 7. Neg5 Nh6 8. Bd3 Nf5 9. c3 h6) 5... Bxc5 { [%eval -0.21] } 6. dxc5 { [%eval -0.1] } 6... Qxd1+ { [%eval -0.2] } 7. Kxd1 { [%eval -0.2] } 7... Nd7 { [%eval 0.2] } 8. Be3 { [%eval 0.19] } 8... Ngf6 { [%eval 0.19] } 9. Be2? { (0.19 → -1.02) Mistake. f3 was best. } { [%eval -1.02] } (9. f3 e5 10. Kd2 O-O 11. Re1 Re8 12. Bf2 e4 13. Kc1 Nf8 14. Ne2 Bf5) 9... O-O?! { (-1.02 → -0.40) Inaccuracy. Nd5 was best. } { [%eval -0.4] } (9... Nd5 10. Kd2 Nxe3 11. Kxe3 Nxc5 12. f4 Ke7 13. Nf3 Nd7 14. Rhd1 Nb6 15. c4) 10. g4?! { (-0.40 → -1.35) Inaccuracy. f3 was best. } { [%eval -1.35] } (10. f3 e5 11. a4 Nd5 12. Bf2 Nf4 13. Bf1 Rd8 14. Kc1 Ne6 15. Bc4 Ndxc5) 10... h6?! { (-1.35 → -0.30) Inaccuracy. Nd5 was best. } { [%eval -0.3] } (10... Nd5 11. Nf3 Nxe3+ 12. fxe3 Nxc5 13. Rg1 g6 14. a4 a5 15. g5 Kg7) 11. h4?! { (-0.30 → -0.92) Inaccuracy. c4 was best. } { [%eval -0.92] } (11. c4 Ne4 12. Kc2 e5 13. Nf3 Ndxc5 14. Nd2 Be6 15. Rad1 Rfd8 16. Nxe4 Nxe4) 11... Ne4? { (-0.92 → 0.52) Mistake. Nd5 was best. } { [%eval 0.52] } (11... Nd5 12. Nf3 Nxe3+ 13. fxe3 Nxc5 14. g5 Rd8+ 15. Ke1 Kf8 16. Ne5 Nd7 17. Ng4) 12. b4? { (0.52 → -1.03) Mistake. Ke1 was best. } { [%eval -1.03] } (12. Ke1 e5 13. g5 f5 14. Bc1 f4 15. b3 Ndxc5 16. gxh6 gxh6 17. Nf3 Bf5) 12... Ne5?! { (-1.03 → -0.30) Inaccuracy. a5 was best. } { [%eval -0.3] } (12... a5 13. bxa5 Rxa5 14. g5 Nc3+ 15. Ke1 Nxe2 16. Nxe2 hxg5 17. hxg5 Ra4 18. Kd2) 13. g5 { [%eval -0.47] } 13... Nc3+?! { (-0.47 → 0.31) Inaccuracy. h5 was best. } { [%eval 0.31] } (13... h5 14. Ke1 a5 15. f3 Ng3 16. Bf4 Nxe2 17. Bxe5 Nxg1 18. Rxg1 axb4 19. Kf2) 14. Ke1?! { (0.31 → -0.43) Inaccuracy. Kd2 was best. } { [%eval -0.43] } (14. Kd2 Nxe2 15. Nxe2 a5 16. a3 Nc4+ 17. Kc3 Nxe3 18. fxe3 e5 19. Ng3 Bg4) 14... Nxe2 { [%eval -0.49] } 15. Nxe2 { [%eval -0.5] } 15... hxg5 { [%eval -0.13] } 16. hxg5 { [%eval -0.26] } 16... Ng4?! { (-0.26 → 0.42) Inaccuracy. a5 was best. } { [%eval 0.42] } (16... a5 17. bxa5 Rxa5 18. a4 Rd8 19. Ng3 Nc4 20. Ne4 e5 21. Rh4 Be6 22. Ke2) 17. Bd4 { [%eval -0.03] } 17... e5 { [%eval 0.05] } 18. f3 { [%eval -0.16] } 18... exd4 { [%eval -0.25] } 19. fxg4 { [%eval -0.36] } 19... Bxg4 { [%eval 0.0] } 20. Nxd4? { (0.00 → -1.15) Mistake. Rh4 was best. } { [%eval -1.15] } (20. Rh4 f5 21. gxf6 Bxe2 22. Kxe2 Rxf6 23. Rxd4 a5 24. c3 Re8+ 25. Kd2 Rf2+) 20... Rfe8+?! { (-1.15 → -0.19) Inaccuracy. Rad8 was best. } { [%eval -0.19] } (20... Rad8 21. c3 Rd5 22. Kd2 Rxg5 23. Rae1 Bd7 24. Re7 Rd8 25. Kc1 f6 26. Rhe1) 21. Kd2 { [%eval -0.5] } 21... Re4?! { (-0.50 → 0.06) Inaccuracy. Rad8 was best. } { [%eval 0.06] } (21... Rad8 22. c3 Re2+ 23. Kd3 Re5 24. Rh4 Rxg5 25. Rah1 Kf8 26. Rh8+ Ke7 27. Rxd8) 22. c3 { [%eval 0.1] } 22... Re5?? { (0.10 → 2.00) Blunder. Rae8 was best. } { [%eval 2.0] } (22... Rae8 23. Rh4 Bd7 24. Rah1 Rxh4 25. Rxh4 b6 26. b5 Rc8 27. bxc6 Bxc6 28. Nf5) 23. g6?? { (2.00 → -0.34) Blunder. Rh4 was best. } { [%eval -0.34] } (23. Rh4 f5 24. gxf6 Bh5 25. fxg7 Kxg7 26. Rg1+ Kh6 27. Rf4 Kh7 28. Nf3 Rd5+) 23... fxg6 { [%eval -0.49] } 24. Rag1 { [%eval -0.76] } 24... Bf5 { [%eval -0.81] } 25. Nxf5? { (-0.81 → -2.59) Mistake. Re1 was best. } { [%eval -2.59] } (25. Re1 Rae8 26. a4 Bd7 27. Rxe5 Rxe5 28. Re1 Rxe1 29. Kxe1 Kf7 30. Nb3 Kf6) 25... Rd8+?? { (-2.59 → 4.13) Blunder. gxf5 was best. } { [%eval 4.13] } (25... gxf5 26. Rh5 Kf7 27. a4 Rg8 28. Rg3 Rd5+ 29. Kc2 Kf6 30. c4 Re5 31. a5) 26. Kc2?? { (4.13 → -2.40) Blunder. Nd4 was best. } { [%eval -2.4] } (26. Nd4 g5 27. Rg3 a5 28. a3 a4 29. Rf1 g6 30. Rfg1 Rdd5 31. Re3 Rxe3) 26... Rxf5?? { (-2.40 → 0.12) Blunder. gxf5 was best. } { [%eval 0.12] } (26... gxf5 27. Rh5 Kf7 28. a4 Kf6 29. Rhg5 Rg8 30. Rg6+ Kf7 31. a5 a6 32. Rd6) 27. Rxg6 { [%eval 0.11] } 27... Rf2+ { [%eval 0.0] } 28. Kb3 { [%eval 0.0] } 28... Kf7 { [%eval 0.23] } 29. Rd6 { [%eval -0.03] } 29... Rg8?? { (-0.03 → 2.15) Blunder. Rxd6 was best. } { [%eval 2.15] } (29... Rxd6 30. cxd6 Ke6 31. Rg1 Rf7 32. Rg6+ Kf5 33. Rg3 g5 34. c4 Ke6 35. c5) 30. Rhd1?? { (2.15 → 0.15) Blunder. Rd7+ was best. } { [%eval 0.15] } (30. Rd7+ Kf6 31. Rxb7 g5 32. Rc7 g4 33. Rxc6+ Kf5 34. Rh5+ Kf4 35. Rf6+ Kg3) 30... Ke8?? { (0.15 → 5.51) Blunder. Re2 was best. } { [%eval 5.51] } (30... Re2 31. a4 Re6 32. Rd7+ Re7 33. b5 g5 34. b6 axb6 35. cxb6 g4 36. R7d2) 31. Rd7? { (5.51 → 3.18) Mistake. Rd8+ was best. } { [%eval 3.18] } (31. Rd8+ Kf7 32. R1d7+ Ke6 33. Rd6+ Kf7 34. R8d7+ Ke8 35. Rxb7 Rf6 36. Rxa7 Rxd6) 31... Kf8?? { (3.18 → 7.00) Blunder. Rgf8 was best. } { [%eval 7.0] } (31... Rgf8 32. Rxb7 R2f7 33. Rxf7 Kxf7 34. Ka4 g5 35. Ka5 Ke8 36. Ka6 Rf7 37. a4) 32. Rxb7 { [%eval 6.84] } 32... Rf7?? { (6.84 → Mate in 1) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Ke8 was best. } { [%eval #1] } (32... Ke8 33. Rb8+ Kf7 34. Rd7+ Ke6 35. Rd6+ Ke5 36. Rxg8 Rg2 37. Re8+ Kf5 38. Rf8+) 33. Rb8+? { (Mate in 1 → 7.44) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Rd8# was best. } { [%eval 7.44] } (33. Rd8#) 33... Ke7 { [%eval 7.22] } 34. Rxg8 { [%eval 7.28] } 34... Kf6 { [%eval 7.51] } 35. Rf1+ { [%eval 8.69] } 35... Ke6 { [%eval 9.52] } 36. Rxf7 { [%eval 9.24] } 36... Kxf7 { [%eval 7.9] } 37. Ra8 { [%eval 7.73] } { Black resigns. } 1-0