[Event "rated blitz game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/6VZtVNyO"] [Date "2026.06.13"] [Round "-"] [White "AlexPopescu"] [Black "art_of_warII"] [Result "0-1"] [GameId "6VZtVNyO"] [UTCDate "2026.06.13"] [UTCTime "08:11:50"] [WhiteElo "1534"] [BlackElo "1549"] [WhiteRatingDiff "-6"] [BlackRatingDiff "+6"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "180+0"] [ECO "C01"] [Opening "French Defense: Exchange Variation"] [Termination "Time forfeit"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] } 1... e6 { [%eval 0.22] } 2. d4 { [%eval 0.29] } 2... d5 { [%eval 0.38] } 3. exd5 { [%eval 0.13] } 3... exd5 { [%eval 0.14] } 4. Nf3 { [%eval 0.1] } { C01 French Defense: Exchange Variation } 4... Nf6 { [%eval 0.17] } 5. Bd3 { [%eval 0.13] } 5... Be7 { [%eval 0.27] } 6. c3 { [%eval 0.19] } 6... O-O { [%eval 0.14] } 7. Bg5 { [%eval 0.0] } 7... Ng4 { [%eval 0.32] } 8. Bxe7 { [%eval 0.06] } 8... Qxe7+ { [%eval -0.01] } 9. Be2?! { (-0.01 → -0.69) Inaccuracy. Qe2 was best. } { [%eval -0.69] } (9. Qe2 Re8 10. Qxe7 Rxe7+ 11. Kf1 Nd7 12. Nbd2 Nb6 13. g3 Na4 14. Rb1 Nh6) 9... Re8 { [%eval -0.63] } 10. Qc2?! { (-0.63 → -1.70) Inaccuracy. Nbd2 was best. } { [%eval -1.7] } (10. Nbd2 b6 11. Kf1 Nf6 12. h3 a6 13. Bd3 c5 14. g3 Ne4 15. Bc2 Qf6) 10... Nf6?! { (-1.70 → -0.83) Inaccuracy. Bf5 was best. } { [%eval -0.83] } (10... Bf5 11. Qd1 Nd7 12. h3 Ngf6 13. Na3 Qe4 14. Qd2 Re7 15. Kf1 Qe6 16. Bd1) 11. Ne5 { [%eval -0.87] } 11... Ne4?! { (-0.87 → -0.09) Inaccuracy. Nc6 was best. } { [%eval -0.09] } (11... Nc6 12. f4 g5 13. fxg5 Ng4 14. Bxg4 Nxe5 15. dxe5 Qxe5+ 16. Be2 Bf5 17. Qd2) 12. O-O { [%eval -0.17] } 12... f6?! { (-0.17 → 0.41) Inaccuracy. Bf5 was best. } { [%eval 0.41] } (12... Bf5 13. Bd3 Nd7 14. Nxd7 Qxd7 15. Nd2 Nd6 16. Bxf5 Qxf5 17. Qxf5 Nxf5 18. Rfe1) 13. Ng4 { [%eval -0.1] } 13... Nd6 { [%eval 0.28] } 14. Ne3 { [%eval 0.37] } 14... Nf5 { [%eval 0.72] } 15. Bd3 { [%eval 0.33] } 15... Nxe3 { [%eval 0.28] } 16. Bxh7+ { [%eval 0.33] } 16... Kh8 { [%eval 0.3] } 17. fxe3 { [%eval 0.3] } 17... Qxe3+ { [%eval 0.33] } 18. Kh1 { [%eval 0.38] } 18... Qg5 { [%eval 0.61] } 19. Bg6 { [%eval 0.33] } 19... Rg8? { (0.33 → 1.94) Mistake. Re7 was best. } { [%eval 1.94] } (19... Re7 20. Bd3 Bg4 21. h3 Qh6 22. Qd2 Re3 23. Re1 Rxe1+ 24. Qxe1 Nc6 25. Kg1) 20. Rf3? { (1.94 → 0.63) Mistake. Nd2 was best. } { [%eval 0.63] } (20. Nd2 Nc6 21. Nf3 Qh6 22. Rae1 Rf8 23. Bd3 Bg4 24. Qb3 Rae8 25. Rxe8 Rxe8) 20... Bg4 { [%eval 0.69] } 21. Rg3 { [%eval 0.46] } 21... Nc6?? { (0.46 → 3.55) Blunder. f5 was best. } { [%eval 3.55] } (21... f5 22. h3 Qxg6 23. hxg4 Rf8 24. Nd2 Kg8 25. Rf1 Nd7 26. Qd3 Rae8 27. gxf5) 22. h3 { [%eval 3.62] } 22... Ne7?! { (3.62 → 4.76) Inaccuracy. f5 was best. } { [%eval 4.76] } (22... f5 23. hxg4 fxg4 24. Qf5 Qc1+ 25. Kh2 Qh6+ 26. Qh5 Raf8 27. Nd2 Ne7 28. Qxh6+) 23. Rxg4 { [%eval 4.63] } 23... Qe3?! { (4.63 → 6.89) Inaccuracy. Qh6 was best. } { [%eval 6.89] } (23... Qh6 24. Nd2 f5 25. Bxf5 Rgf8 26. Rf1 Nxf5 27. Rxf5 Rae8 28. Nf3 Kg8 29. Rxf8+) 24. Rh4+ { [%eval 7.14] } 24... Qh6 { [%eval 6.88] } 25. Rxh6+ { [%eval 6.96] } 25... gxh6 { [%eval 7.09] } 26. Bf5 { [%eval 6.8] } 26... Rg3 { [%eval 6.77] } 27. Nd2 { [%eval 6.82] } 27... Rag8 { [%eval 6.59] } 28. Rg1 { [%eval 6.64] } 28... R3g5 { [%eval 7.35] } 29. Bd3 { [%eval 7.24] } 29... f5 { [%eval 7.38] } 30. Nf3 { [%eval 7.24] } 30... Rg3 { [%eval 7.55] } 31. Ne5 { [%eval 7.13] } 31... f4 { [%eval 7.23] } 32. Nf7+ { [%eval 6.81] } 32... Kg7 { [%eval 6.83] } 33. Ne5 { [%eval 6.69] } 33... Kf8 { [%eval 7.36] } 34. c4 { [%eval 7.29] } 34... c6 { [%eval 7.57] } 35. cxd5 { [%eval 7.59] } 35... Nxd5 { [%eval 8.4] } 36. Bc4 { [%eval 7.75] } 36... Ne3 { [%eval 8.79] } 37. Qf2 { [%eval 8.66] } 37... Nxc4 { [%eval 9.7] } 38. Nxc4 { [%eval 7.47] } 38... Ke8 { [%eval 9.34] } 39. Qxf4 { [%eval 8.45] } 39... R8g7? { (8.45 → Mate in 7) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Kd7 was best. } { [%eval #7] } (39... Kd7 40. Re1 R3g7 41. Qd6+ Kc8 42. Re7 Rxe7 43. Qxe7 Rd8 44. Nd6+ Rxd6 45. Qxd6) 40. Re1+ { [%eval #7] } 40... Kd8 { [%eval #2] } 41. Qf8+ { [%eval #2] } 41... Kc7 { [%eval #2] } 42. Re7+ { [%eval #3] } 42... Rxe7 { [%eval #3] } 43. Qxe7+ { [%eval #2] } 43... Kb8 { [%eval #1] } 44. Qe5+ { [%eval #4] } 44... Kc8 { [%eval #4] } 45. Qxg3 { [%eval #6] } 45... Kd7 { [%eval #4] } 46. Qg6 { [%eval #4] } 46... Ke7 { [%eval #4] } 47. Qxh6 { [%eval #4] } 47... b5 { [%eval #4] } 48. Ne3 { [%eval #5] } 48... Kd7 { [%eval #5] } 49. g4?! { (Mate in 5 → 10.13) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Nf5 was best. } { [%eval 10.13] } (49. Nf5 Kc7 50. Qh7+ Kb6 51. Nd6 a6 52. b4 c5 53. Qb7#) 49... Kc7?! { (10.13 → Mate in 7) Checkmate is now unavoidable. a5 was best. } { [%eval #7] } (49... a5 50. Kg2 a4 51. Kg3 a3 52. bxa3 Kc7 53. Kf4 c5 54. dxc5) 50. g5 { [%eval #6] } 50... Kb6 { [%eval #6] } 51. g6 { [%eval #5] } 51... a5 { [%eval #5] } 52. g7 { [%eval #4] } 52... a4 { [%eval #4] } 53. g8=Q { [%eval #3] } 53... a3 { [%eval #2] } 54. Qgf8 { [%eval #3] } 54... axb2 { [%eval #3] } 55. Qc5+ { [%eval #2] } 55... Ka6 { [%eval #2] } 56. Qg7 { [%eval #4] } 56... b1=Q+ { [%eval #4] } 57. Kh2 { [%eval #3] } 57... Qxa2+ { [%eval #3] } { Black wins on time. } 0-1