[Event "rated rapid game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/5D3b0ot7"] [Date "2026.06.12"] [Round "-"] [White "Rubel25"] [Black "Ahmedmena"] [Result "0-1"] [GameId "5D3b0ot7"] [UTCDate "2026.06.12"] [UTCTime "18:53:03"] [WhiteElo "1125"] [BlackElo "1146"] [WhiteRatingDiff "-25"] [BlackRatingDiff "+25"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "600+0"] [ECO "B00"] [Opening "Nimzowitsch Defense: French Connection"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] } 1... Nc6 { [%eval 0.44] } 2. Nc3 { [%eval 0.13] } 2... e6 { [%eval 0.56] } { B00 Nimzowitsch Defense: French Connection } 3. Nf3 { [%eval 0.39] } 3... Bb4 { [%eval 0.6] } 4. Bb5 { [%eval 0.24] } 4... Bxc3 { [%eval 0.34] } 5. dxc3 { [%eval 0.45] } 5... d5?! { (0.45 → 1.42) Inaccuracy. d6 was best. } { [%eval 1.42] } (5... d6 6. Be3 e5 7. Qe2 Nf6 8. O-O-O Qe7 9. Bd3 Be6 10. Nd2) 6. Bg5 { [%eval 0.87] } 6... f6 { [%eval 0.88] } 7. Bh4 { [%eval 0.55] } 7... a6?! { (0.55 → 1.58) Inaccuracy. dxe4 was best. } { [%eval 1.58] } (7... dxe4 8. Nd4 Ne7 9. Qh5+ g6 10. Qe2 O-O 11. O-O-O Nxd4 12. Rxd4 Nd5 13. Bc4) 8. Ba4? { (1.58 → 0.43) Mistake. Bxc6+ was best. } { [%eval 0.43] } (8. Bxc6+ bxc6 9. e5 g5 10. Bg3 f5 11. h4 g4 12. Nd2 c5 13. f3 h5) 8... Ne7 { [%eval 0.48] } 9. c4? { (0.48 → -0.65) Mistake. Nd4 was best. } { [%eval -0.65] } (9. Nd4 dxe4 10. Qh5+ Kf8 11. Nxc6 Nxc6 12. Bb3 Qd6 13. Qe2 Na5 14. Qxe4 Qc6) 9... b5?! { (-0.65 → 0.12) Inaccuracy. dxe4 was best. } { [%eval 0.12] } (9... dxe4 10. Qxd8+ Kxd8 11. O-O-O+ Ke8 12. Nd2 e5 13. Bxc6+ bxc6 14. Bg3 h5 15. h3) 10. exd5? { (0.12 → -1.09) Mistake. cxb5 was best. } { [%eval -1.09] } (10. cxb5 dxe4 11. Qxd8+ Nxd8 12. bxa6+ Kf7 13. Nd2 Bxa6 14. Bb3 Nf5 15. Bg3 Nxg3) 10... bxa4 { [%eval -1.15] } 11. dxc6 { [%eval -1.13] } 11... Qxd1+ { [%eval -1.17] } 12. Kxd1 { [%eval -1.33] } 12... Nxc6 { [%eval -1.23] } 13. Re1 { [%eval -1.52] } 13... O-O { [%eval -1.07] } 14. Ke2 { [%eval -1.42] } 14... Nb4?! { (-1.42 → -0.41) Inaccuracy. e5 was best. } { [%eval -0.41] } (14... e5 15. Kd3 g5 16. Bg3 h5 17. h4 g4 18. Nd2 Nd4 19. Kc3 c5 20. Nf1) 15. Rec1 { [%eval -0.91] } 15... Rd8 { [%eval -0.69] } 16. Bg3 { [%eval -1.02] } 16... c5?? { (-1.02 → 1.14) Blunder. e5 was best. } { [%eval 1.14] } (16... e5 17. Ne1 Bf5 18. f3 h5 19. Bf2 a3 20. bxa3 Nc6 21. Rd1 Be6 22. Rxd8+) 17. Rd1? { (1.14 → -0.01) Mistake. Bc7 was best. } { [%eval -0.01] } (17. Bc7 Rd7 18. Bb6 Rb7 19. Bxc5 a5 20. b3 e5 21. Ne1 Bf5 22. Bxb4 axb4) 17... Bb7 { [%eval 0.19] } 18. Bd6?? { (0.19 → -2.20) Blunder. c3 was best. } { [%eval -2.2] } (18. c3 Bxf3+ 19. gxf3 Nc6 20. b3 Rac8 21. Rxd8+ Rxd8 22. Bf4 g5 23. Be3 Rb8) 18... Rac8?? { (-2.20 → 0.00) Blunder. Nxc2 was best. } { [%eval 0.0] } (18... Nxc2 19. Rac1 Bxf3+ 20. gxf3 Nd4+ 21. Rxd4 cxd4 22. c5 Rd7 23. Kd3 Rb7 24. Rc2) 19. c3 { [%eval -0.07] } 19... Bxf3+ { [%eval 0.24] } 20. gxf3 { [%eval -0.15] } 20... Nc6?! { (-0.15 → 0.59) Inaccuracy. Nd5 was best. } { [%eval 0.59] } (20... Nd5 21. Bg3 Ne7 22. Bf4 Nf5 23. Rxd8+ Rxd8 24. Rb1 g5 25. Bc1 Kf7 26. b4) 21. Rd3?? { (0.59 → -1.10) Blunder. b4 was best. } { [%eval -1.1] } (21. b4 cxb4 22. cxb4 e5 23. Bc5 Kf7 24. Rd3 Ke6 25. Rad1 Kf5 26. Rd5 g5) 21... Ne5?? { (-1.10 → 1.15) Blunder. Na5 was best. } { [%eval 1.15] } (21... Na5 22. Bf4 e5 23. Be3 Rxd3 24. Kxd3 Rd8+ 25. Kc2 Nxc4 26. Bc1 Nd6 27. b3) 22. Bxe5 { [%eval 1.17] } 22... Rxd3 { [%eval 1.1] } 23. Kxd3 { [%eval 1.03] } 23... fxe5 { [%eval 0.92] } 24. Re1?! { (0.92 → 0.03) Inaccuracy. b4 was best. } { [%eval 0.03] } (24. b4 Kf7 25. Rb1 Rb8 26. Kc2 cxb4 27. Rxb4 Rf8 28. c5 Rc8 29. Rxa4 Rxc5) 24... Rd8+ { [%eval 0.11] } 25. Kc2 { [%eval 0.07] } 25... Rf8 { [%eval 0.02] } 26. Rxe5 { [%eval 0.07] } 26... Rxf3 { [%eval 0.28] } 27. Rxe6 { [%eval -0.25] } 27... Rxf2+ { [%eval -0.29] } 28. Kd3 { [%eval -0.31] } 28... Rxh2 { [%eval -0.09] } 29. Rxa6 { [%eval -0.18] } 29... Rxb2 { [%eval -0.04] } 30. Ra8+ { [%eval -0.39] } 30... Kf7 { [%eval -0.56] } 31. Ra7+?! { (-0.56 → -1.15) Inaccuracy. Rxa4 was best. } { [%eval -1.15] } (31. Rxa4 Rb8 32. Ra7+ Kg6 33. Rc7 Re8 34. Rc6+ Kg5 35. Rxc5+ Kg4 36. Rc7 Rg8) 31... Kg6 { [%eval -1.16] } 32. Rxa4?! { (-1.16 → -2.36) Inaccuracy. Rc7 was best. } { [%eval -2.36] } (32. Rc7 h5 33. Rc6+ Kf5 34. Rxc5+ Kg4 35. Rb5 Rf2 36. Rb1 g5 37. Rg1+ Kf5) 32... h5 { [%eval -1.75] } 33. a3? { (-1.75 → -3.57) Mistake. Ra5 was best. } { [%eval -3.57] } (33. Ra5 h4 34. Rxc5 h3 35. Rc8 Kh7 36. Re8 h2 37. Re1 g5 38. c5 g4) 33... h4 { [%eval -3.15] } 34. Ra6+ { [%eval -3.87] } 34... Kg5 { [%eval -3.15] } 35. Ke3?! { (-3.15 → -4.92) Inaccuracy. Ra7 was best. } { [%eval -4.92] } (35. Ra7 g6 36. Ke4 Kg4 37. Kd5 h3 38. Kxc5 h2 39. Rh7 Kg3 40. Kd6 Rd2+) 35... h3 { [%eval -4.29] } 36. Kf3?? { (-4.29 → Mate in 7) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Ra8 was best. } { [%eval #-7] } (36. Ra8 Kg4 37. Ke4 h2 38. Rh8 g5 39. Kd5 Kf4 40. Kxc5 g4 41. a4 g3) 36... h2 { [%eval #-6] } 37. Rd6 { [%eval #-4] } 37... h1=Q+ { [%eval #-3] } 38. Ke3 { [%eval #-3] } 38... Qh3+ { [%eval #-2] } 39. Ke4 { [%eval #-2] } 39... Qf5+ { [%eval #-2] } 40. Ke3 { [%eval #-2] } 40... Qe5+ { [%eval #-1] } 41. Kd3 { [%eval #-1] } 41... Qxd6+ { [%eval #-2] } 42. Ke4 { [%eval #-2] } 42... Qe5+? { (Mate in 2 → -7.43) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Re2+ was best. } { [%eval -7.43] } (42... Re2+ 43. Kf3 Qd3#) 43. Kxe5 { [%eval -6.69] } 43... Ra2 { [%eval -7.52] } { White resigns. } 0-1