[Event "rated rapid game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/5AZmdMiB"] [Date "2026.01.08"] [Round "-"] [White "premanshpande"] [Black "Andrei_Tep"] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [GameId "5AZmdMiB"] [UTCDate "2026.01.08"] [UTCTime "11:18:37"] [WhiteElo "1502"] [BlackElo "1428"] [WhiteRatingDiff "-2"] [BlackRatingDiff "+1"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "1200+0"] [ECO "C01"] [Opening "French Defense: Exchange Variation, Monte Carlo 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. exd5 { [%eval 0.13] } 3... exd5 { [%eval 0.14] } 4. c4 { [%eval -0.07] } { C01 French Defense: Exchange Variation, Monte Carlo Variation } 4... Nf6 { [%eval 0.0] } 5. Nc3 { [%eval 0.0] } 5... Bb4 { [%eval 0.0] } 6. Bd2?! { (0.00 → -0.58) Inaccuracy. Bd3 was best. } { [%eval -0.58] } (6. Bd3 dxc4 7. Bxc4 O-O 8. Ne2 Nbd7 9. Bb3 c6 10. O-O Re8) 6... O-O { [%eval -0.59] } 7. Nf3 { [%eval -0.61] } 7... dxc4 { [%eval -0.09] } 8. Bxc4 { [%eval -0.19] } 8... Bg4 { [%eval -0.18] } 9. O-O { [%eval -0.13] } 9... Bxf3?! { (-0.13 → 0.50) Inaccuracy. Nc6 was best. } { [%eval 0.5] } (9... Nc6) 10. Qxf3 { [%eval 0.47] } 10... Nc6 { [%eval 0.65] } 11. Bg5?! { (0.65 → 0.02) Inaccuracy. Be3 was best. } { [%eval 0.02] } (11. Be3) 11... Qxd4 { [%eval 0.07] } 12. Bxf6 { [%eval 0.1] } 12... Qxf6 { [%eval 0.11] } 13. Qxf6 { [%eval 0.08] } 13... gxf6 { [%eval 0.1] } 14. Nd5 { [%eval 0.08] } 14... Ne5 { [%eval 0.18] } 15. Nxb4 { [%eval 0.05] } 15... Nxc4 { [%eval 0.19] } 16. Rac1 { [%eval 0.18] } 16... b5 { [%eval 0.57] } 17. b3 { [%eval 0.43] } 17... c5?? { (0.43 → 2.42) Blunder. Nb6 was best. } { [%eval 2.42] } (17... Nb6 18. Rxc7 a5 19. Nc6 Nd5 20. Rb7 b4 21. Rc1 Nc3 22. Rc2 Rfe8 23. g3) 18. bxc4?? { (2.42 → 0.01) Blunder. Nd5 was best. } { [%eval 0.01] } (18. Nd5 Nd6 19. Nxf6+ Kg7 20. Nh5+ Kh6 21. Rxc5 Rac8 22. Rd5 Ne4 23. Rxb5 Rc2) 18... cxb4 { [%eval 0.11] } 19. cxb5 { [%eval 0.09] } 19... Rab8 { [%eval 0.1] } 20. Rc7 { White offers draw } { [%eval 0.07] } { The game is a draw. } 1/2-1/2