[Event "rated bullet game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/4l0ZN5yN"] [Date "2025.09.21"] [White "tentacular"] [Black "BrendanDraper"] [Result "1-0"] [GameId "4l0ZN5yN"] [UTCDate "2025.09.21"] [UTCTime "19:15:07"] [WhiteElo "1860"] [BlackElo "1860"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+6"] [BlackRatingDiff "-6"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "60+0"] [ECO "C00"] [Opening "French Defense: Knight Variation"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. Nf3 e6 2. e4 { C00 French Defense: Knight Variation } a5 3. d4 a4 4. Bb5 a3 5. Nxa3 Bxa3 6. d5?? { (1.33 → -2.57) Blunder. bxa3 was best. } (6. bxa3) 6... b6?? { (-2.57 → 1.09) Blunder. Be7 was best. } (6... Be7 7. dxe6 fxe6 8. Qd4 Nf6 9. e5 c5 10. Qc4 Nd5 11. Bd2 O-O 12. Qg4) 7. dxe6 fxe6 8. Ng5?? { (1.02 → -2.29) Blunder. bxa3 was best. } (8. bxa3 Nf6) 8... Be7?? { (-2.29 → 3.29) Blunder. Qf6 was best. } (8... Qf6 9. bxa3 h6 10. Nxe6 Qxe6 11. O-O Nf6 12. a4 Bb7 13. Bb2 O-O 14. f4) 9. Nxe6 Bb4+?! { (3.13 → 4.31) Inaccuracy. Ra5 was best. } (9... Ra5 10. Nxd8 Rxb5 11. a4 Rb4 12. f3 Bxd8 13. c3 Rc4 14. a5 Rc6 15. axb6) 10. c3 Bxc3+?! { (4.37 → 5.58) Inaccuracy. Qe7 was best. } (10... Qe7 11. Nxc7+ Kd8 12. Nxa8 Nf6 13. Qe2 Nxe4 14. Be3 Bc5 15. O-O-O Nxc3 16. bxc3) 11. bxc3 Qf6 12. Nxc7+ Kf7 13. Bc4+ Kg6?? { (5.85 → Mate in 2) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Kf8 was best. } (13... Kf8 14. O-O Ra5 15. Nb5 Ba6 16. a4 Nc6 17. f4) 14. Qd3? { (Mate in 2 → 8.27) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Qg4+ was best. } (14. Qg4+ Qg5 15. Qxg5#) 14... Ra5? { (8.27 → Mate in 4) Checkmate is now unavoidable. h5 was best. } (14... h5 15. e5+ Qf5 16. Bf7+ Kxf7 17. Qxf5+ Nf6 18. exf6 Ra5 19. fxg7+ Kxg7 20. Qf4) 15. Bd5?? { (Mate in 4 → 6.36) Lost forced checkmate sequence. e5+ was best. } (15. e5+ Kh5 16. Qd1+ Kg6 17. Qg4+ Qg5 18. Qxg5#) 15... d6?! { (6.36 → 9.56) Inaccuracy. Rxd5 was best. } (15... Rxd5 16. Nxd5 Qe5 17. Bf4 Qe6 18. Bxb8 Kf7 19. O-O Bb7 20. Rab1 Nf6 21. Rxb6) 16. e5+? { (9.56 → 4.96) Mistake. Qg3+ was best. } (16. Qg3+ Kh5 17. Ne8 Rxd5 18. Nxg7+ Qxg7 19. Qxg7 Re5 20. Qxh8 Rxe4+ 21. Kd1 Re7) 16... Qf5 17. Be4 Ba6?? { (3.95 → Mate in 4) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Rxe5 was best. } (17... Rxe5 18. f3 Nf6 19. O-O Nxe4 20. fxe4 Qd7 21. Nd5 h6 22. Bf4 Ba6 23. c4) 18. Bxf5+ Kf7 19. Qf3? { (Mate in 3 → 8.13) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Be6+ was best. } (19. Be6+ Kf8 20. Qxd6+ Ne7 21. Qd8#) 19... Rxe5+ 20. Be4+?! { (8.21 → 6.02) Inaccuracy. Be3 was best. } (20. Be3 Nf6 21. Nxa6 Nxa6 22. Qb7+ Re7 23. Qxa6 Rhe8 24. O-O b5 25. Kh1 Nd5) 20... Ke7?! { (6.02 → 8.46) Inaccuracy. Nf6 was best. } (20... Nf6 21. Nxa6 Rxe4+ 22. Be3 Nxa6 23. O-O Rhe8 24. Bg5 Nc5 25. Kh1 R4e5 26. Bxf6) 21. Bf4 Rc5 22. Nd5+ Kd7 23. Qg4+ Kc6?! { (10.06 → Mate in 12) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Kd8 was best. } (23... Kd8 24. Qxg7 Rxd5 25. Bxd5 Nd7 26. Bxd6 Bd3 27. Rd1 Bc2 28. Bc6 Ngf6 29. Qxh8+) 24. Ne7+?! { (Mate in 12 → 10.01) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Qxg7 was best. } (24. Qxg7 Rxd5 25. Bxd5+ Kxd5 26. O-O-O+ Bd3 27. Rxd3+ Kc5 28. Qd4+ Kc6 29. Qxd6+ Kb7) 24... Kb5?! { (10.01 → Mate in 8) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Kc7 was best. } (24... Kc7 25. Bxd6+ Kd8 26. Qxg7 Nd7 27. O-O-O Rxc3+ 28. Qxc3 Ngf6 29. Rhe1 Nxe4 30. Qxh8+) 25. Nd5? { (Mate in 8 → 9.98) Lost forced checkmate sequence. c4+ was best. } (25. c4+ Rxc4 26. Rb1+ Rb4 27. Qf5+ Ka4 28. Rxb4+ Kxb4 29. Bxd6+ Kc3 30. Qd5 Nxe7) 25... Nc6 26. Bd3+ Ka4? { (8.73 → Mate in 5) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Ka5 was best. } (26... Ka5 27. Bxa6 Nf6 28. Nxf6 Kxa6 29. Ne4 Re8 30. Qe2+ Ka7 31. Nxc5 Rxe2+ 32. Kxe2) 27. Qd1+ Ka3 28. Bc1# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0