[Event "≤1700 Rapid Arena"] [Site "https://lichess.org/1VttCN6J"] [Date "2026.03.25"] [Round "-"] [White "VaseeNandha"] [Black "ShreyashNikam"] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [GameId "1VttCN6J"] [UTCDate "2026.03.25"] [UTCTime "09:44:07"] [WhiteElo "1582"] [BlackElo "1392"] [WhiteRatingDiff "-5"] [BlackRatingDiff "+4"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "600+0"] [ECO "C02"] [Opening "French Defense: Advance Variation, Extended Bishop Swap"] [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. e5 { [%eval 0.25] } 3... Bd7 { [%eval 0.28] } { C02 French Defense: Advance Variation, Extended Bishop Swap } 4. c3 { [%eval 0.27] } 4... c5 { [%eval 0.3] } 5. Bd3 { [%eval 0.0] } 5... Nc6 { [%eval 0.0] } 6. Nf3 { [%eval 0.0] } 6... c4?! { (0.00 → 0.66) Inaccuracy. cxd4 was best. } { [%eval 0.66] } (6... cxd4 7. cxd4 Qb6 8. Be2 Nge7 9. Nc3 Nf5 10. Na4 Qa5+ 11. Nc3) 7. Be2 { [%eval 0.24] } 7... Nge7 { [%eval 0.36] } 8. O-O { [%eval 0.5] } 8... Nf5 { [%eval 0.45] } 9. Bf4 { [%eval 0.17] } 9... h6 { [%eval 0.38] } 10. Nbd2?! { (0.38 → -0.41) Inaccuracy. g4 was best. } { [%eval -0.41] } (10. g4 Nfe7 11. b3 b5 12. Ne1 g5 13. Bg3 Bg7 14. bxc4 dxc4 15. Nd2 Nd5) 10... g5 { [%eval -0.33] } 11. Bg3? { (-0.33 → -1.77) Mistake. Be3 was best. } { [%eval -1.77] } (11. Be3 g4 12. Ne1 h5 13. Bf4 Bg7 14. b3 b5 15. f3 g3 16. hxg3 Bh6) 11... Bg7?? { (-1.77 → 0.21) Blunder. h5 was best. } { [%eval 0.21] } (11... h5 12. h4 g4 13. Ne1 Bh6 14. b3 Qa5 15. Nb1 Rc8 16. Nc2 Nce7 17. Qe1) 12. b3?! { (0.21 → -0.82) Inaccuracy. Ne1 was best. } { [%eval -0.82] } (12. Ne1 b5 13. Nc2 O-O 14. Bg4 Nxg3 15. hxg3 b4 16. Ne3 Rb8 17. f4 f5) 12... b5 { [%eval -0.28] } 13. a4 { [%eval -0.23] } 13... a6 { [%eval -0.18] } 14. axb5 { [%eval -0.39] } 14... axb5 { [%eval -0.42] } 15. Rxa8 { [%eval -0.66] } 15... Qxa8 { [%eval -0.69] } 16. bxc4 { [%eval -0.74] } 16... bxc4 { [%eval -0.93] } 17. Qa1 { [%eval -1.29] } 17... O-O { [%eval -1.23] } 18. h4?! { (-1.23 → -1.97) Inaccuracy. Rb1 was best. } { [%eval -1.97] } (18. Rb1 g4 19. Ne1 Qxa1 20. Rxa1 h5 21. Nf1 Bh6 22. f3 Nxg3 23. hxg3 Rb8) 18... g4 { [%eval -1.96] } 19. Nh2 { [%eval -1.89] } 19... h5 { [%eval -1.81] } 20. Bf4 { [%eval -1.75] } 20... Nxh4 { [%eval -1.35] } 21. f3? { (-1.35 → -2.88) Mistake. g3 was best. } { [%eval -2.88] } (21. g3 Ng6 22. Bg5 Ncxe5 23. dxe5 Nxe5 24. Be3 Nc6 25. Qc1 Qa2 26. Re1 Rb8) 21... f5?! { (-2.88 → -1.81) Inaccuracy. Ng6 was best. } { [%eval -1.81] } (21... Ng6 22. Bg5 g3 23. f4 Qxa1 24. Rxa1 f6 25. exf6 gxh2+ 26. Kxh2 Bxf6 27. Bxh5) 22. exf6?! { (-1.81 → -2.46) Inaccuracy. Bg5 was best. } { [%eval -2.46] } (22. Bg5 Ng6 23. fxg4 hxg4 24. Qb2 Qb8 25. Qc2 Ngxe5 26. dxe5 Qxe5 27. Nb1 d4) 22... Qxa1 { [%eval -2.44] } 23. Rxa1 { [%eval -2.38] } 23... Bxf6 { [%eval -2.37] } 24. fxg4 { [%eval -2.49] } 24... hxg4?? { (-2.49 → -0.33) Blunder. Nxd4 was best. } { [%eval -0.33] } (24... Nxd4 25. Bf1 Nb5 26. Bh6 Bxc3 27. Ra6 hxg4 28. Nxg4 Rf7 29. Nxc4 dxc4 30. Bxc4) 25. Nxg4?! { (-0.33 → -0.94) Inaccuracy. Bd6 was best. } { [%eval -0.94] } (25. Bd6 Nxd4 26. Bxc4 Ndf5 27. Bxf8 Kxf8 28. Ra7 Be8 29. Ra8 dxc4 30. Ne4 Bg7) 25... Bxd4+ { [%eval -0.94] } 26. cxd4 { [%eval -0.98] } 26... Rxf4 { [%eval -0.95] } 27. Ra8+? { (-0.95 → -2.66) Mistake. g3 was best. } { [%eval -2.66] } (27. g3 Rxd4 28. Nxc4 Nf5 29. Nb6 Rd2 30. Nxd7 Rxe2 31. Rc1 Ncd4 32. Nde5 Kf8) 27... Kg7 { [%eval -2.61] } 28. g3 { [%eval -2.66] } 28... Rxd4 { [%eval -2.39] } 29. gxh4? { (-2.39 → -4.37) Mistake. Nxc4 was best. } { [%eval -4.37] } (29. Nxc4 dxc4 30. gxh4 c3 31. h5 c2 32. h6+ Kh7 33. Ra1 e5 34. Ne3 Nb4) 29... Rxd2 { [%eval -4.23] } 30. Bf1 { [%eval -4.61] } 30... Rd4 { [%eval -3.98] } 31. Ra6?! { (-3.98 → -5.88) Inaccuracy. Be2 was best. } { [%eval -5.88] } (31. Be2 c3 32. Ra2 Rf4 33. Bd1 Be8 34. Rg2 Kf8 35. Rf2 Rxf2 36. Kxf2 Ke7) 31... e5? { (-5.88 → -3.28) Mistake. Rxg4+ was best. } { [%eval -3.28] } (31... Rxg4+ 32. Kf2 Rxh4 33. Kg3 Rh7 34. Ra4 Ne5 35. Ra3 d4 36. Bxc4 Nxc4 37. Ra7) 32. Rb6? { (-3.28 → -6.15) Mistake. Ne3 was best. } { [%eval -6.15] } (32. Ne3 Rd2 33. Bg2 c3 34. Bxd5 c2 35. Nxc2 Rxd5 36. Ne3 Rd2 37. h5 Nd4) 32... Rxg4+ { [%eval -5.63] } 33. Bg2 { [%eval -6.65] } 33... c3 { Black offers draw } { [%eval -6.43] } { The game is a draw. } 1/2-1/2