[Event "rated classical game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/64NKnyrm"] [Date "2026.04.08"] [Round "-"] [White "mward128"] [Black "Pawnstar_Sam"] [Result "1-0"] [GameId "64NKnyrm"] [UTCDate "2026.04.08"] [UTCTime "21:59:29"] [WhiteElo "1664"] [BlackElo "1842"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+63"] [BlackRatingDiff "-25"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "1800+30"] [ECO "C00"] [Opening "French Defense: Schlechter 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. Bd3 { [%eval -0.09] } { C00 French Defense: Schlechter Variation } 3... dxe4 { [%eval -0.13] } 4. Bxe4 { [%eval -0.21] } 4... Nf6 { [%eval -0.02] } 5. Bf3 { [%eval 0.0] } 5... Nc6 { [%eval 0.13] } 6. Bxc6+ { [%eval -0.16] } 6... bxc6 { [%eval -0.32] } 7. Nf3 { [%eval -0.25] } 7... Ba6 { [%eval -0.3] } 8. Be3 { [%eval -0.38] } 8... Bd6 { [%eval 0.14] } 9. Nc3?! { (0.14 → -0.82) Inaccuracy. Nbd2 was best. } { [%eval -0.82] } (9. Nbd2 Ng4 10. c4 O-O 11. Qa4 Qc8 12. Ne4 f5 13. Nxd6 cxd6 14. O-O Nxe3) 9... Rb8 { [%eval -0.41] } 10. b3 { [%eval -0.49] } 10... Bb4 { [%eval -0.45] } 11. Bd2 { [%eval -0.46] } 11... Bxc3?! { (-0.46 → 0.36) Inaccuracy. c5 was best. } { [%eval 0.36] } (11... c5 12. Na4 cxd4 13. Bxb4 Rxb4 14. Nc5 Qd6 15. Nxa6 Qxa6 16. a3 Rb8 17. Qxd4) 12. Bxc3 { [%eval 0.24] } 12... O-O { [%eval 0.21] } 13. Ne5 { [%eval 0.26] } 13... Qd5 { [%eval 0.54] } 14. Qf3 { [%eval 0.39] } 14... Qe4+? { (0.39 → 1.77) Mistake. Ne4 was best. } { [%eval 1.77] } (14... Ne4 15. Bb2 f6 16. Nd7 Qxd7 17. Qxe4 c5 18. Ba3 Bb7 19. Qd3 Qc6 20. Bxc5) 15. Qxe4 { [%eval 1.7] } 15... Nxe4 { [%eval 1.79] } 16. Ba5 { [%eval 1.56] } 16... Rbd8? { (1.56 → 3.08) Mistake. Rb5 was best. } { [%eval 3.08] } (16... Rb5 17. Bxc7 f6 18. Nf3 Rf5 19. c4 c5 20. dxc5 Rxc5 21. Bf4 e5 22. Be3) 17. Nxc6?! { (3.08 → 1.89) Inaccuracy. f3 was best. } { [%eval 1.89] } (17. f3 Nf6 18. O-O-O Rfe8 19. c4 Rc8 20. Nxc6 Bb7 21. Ne5 Red8 22. Rhe1 h5) 17... Rd7 { [%eval 2.52] } 18. f3 { [%eval 2.31] } 18... Nf6 { [%eval 2.94] } 19. O-O-O { [%eval 2.96] } 19... Bb7 { [%eval 3.03] } 20. Ne5 { [%eval 3.15] } 20... Rd5 { [%eval 3.11] } 21. b4 { [%eval 2.87] } 21... Rc8 { [%eval 2.85] } 22. c4 { [%eval 2.53] } 22... Rdd8 { [%eval 2.88] } 23. Rhe1?! { (2.88 → 2.13) Inaccuracy. Kb2 was best. } { [%eval 2.13] } (23. Kb2 Nd7 24. Rhe1 Nxe5 25. Rxe5 a6 26. Kc3 Rd7 27. a4 Re8 28. Rc5 c6) 23... Ne8?! { (2.13 → 2.92) Inaccuracy. Nh5 was best. } { [%eval 2.92] } (23... Nh5 24. Rd2 f6 25. Ng4 Nf4 26. Ne3 Kf7 27. Kb2 g5 28. a4 a6 29. b5) 24. b5? { (2.92 → 1.29) Mistake. Kb2 was best. } { [%eval 1.29] } (24. Kb2 Nd6 25. Kc3 g5 26. b5 a6 27. a4 h5 28. Nc6 Re8 29. d5 axb5) 24... Nd6 { [%eval 1.11] } 25. a4 { [%eval 1.2] } 25... f6 { [%eval 1.39] } 26. Nc6?? { (1.39 → -0.32) Blunder. c5 was best. } { [%eval -0.32] } (26. c5 fxe5 27. cxd6 Rxd6 28. dxe5 Rxd1+ 29. Rxd1 Bd5 30. Kd2 Kf7 31. Rc1 Bb3) 26... Bxc6 { [%eval -0.34] } 27. bxc6 { [%eval -0.89] } 27... Nxc4 { [%eval -0.6] } 28. Bb4 { [%eval -0.6] } 28... Kf7 { [%eval -0.33] } 29. Rd3?? { (-0.33 → -2.31) Blunder. d5 was best. } { [%eval -2.31] } (29. d5 exd5 30. Re7+ Kg6 31. f4 d4 32. Rd7 Nb6 33. R7xd4 Rxd4 34. Rxd4 Nxa4) 29... e5?? { (-2.31 → 0.23) Blunder. Ne5 was best. } { [%eval 0.23] } (29... Ne5 30. Rd2 Nxc6 31. Bc5 Rd5 32. f4 Rcd8 33. Rc2 Nxd4 34. Bxd4 Rxd4 35. Rxc7+) 30. Red1?! { (0.23 → -0.42) Inaccuracy. Rc3 was best. } { [%eval -0.42] } (30. Rc3 Nb6 31. dxe5 Rd4 32. e6+ Ke8 33. Re4 Rxb4 34. Rxb4 Nd5 35. Rcc4 Nxb4) 30... exd4 { [%eval -0.15] } 31. Rxd4 { [%eval -0.2] } 31... Rxd4 { [%eval -0.28] } 32. Rxd4 { [%eval -0.24] } 32... Ne5 { [%eval -0.26] } 33. Bc5 { [%eval -0.29] } 33... Nxc6 { [%eval -0.04] } 34. Rd7+ { [%eval -0.11] } 34... Kg6 { [%eval -0.12] } 35. Kd2 { [%eval -0.14] } 35... a6 { [%eval 0.0] } 36. Ke3 { [%eval -0.26] } 36... Ne5 { [%eval -0.32] } 37. Re7 { [%eval -0.28] } 37... c6 { [%eval -0.04] } 38. Ra7 { [%eval -0.09] } 38... Rb8 { [%eval 0.2] } 39. Rxa6 { [%eval 0.0] } 39... Rb3+ { [%eval 0.0] } 40. Ke4 { [%eval -0.07] } 40... Rc3 { [%eval 0.0] } 41. Bd6 { [%eval 0.0] } 41... Rc4+ { [%eval 0.0] } 42. Ke3 { [%eval 0.0] } 42... Rc3+ { [%eval 0.0] } 43. Kf2 { [%eval 0.0] } 43... c5?? { (0.00 → 4.59) Blunder. Rc2+ was best. } { [%eval 4.59] } (43... Rc2+ 44. Kg3 Nd3 45. Rb6 Ne1 46. Rb1 Rxg2+ 47. Kh3 Re2 48. Rb3 Rd2 49. Bb4) 44. Bxe5 { [%eval 4.64] } { Black resigns. } 1-0