[Event "rated rapid game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/7wv5QRIL"] [Date "2026.01.20"] [Round "-"] [White "Saulo-m"] [Black "Rincefeu"] [Result "1-0"] [GameId "7wv5QRIL"] [UTCDate "2026.01.20"] [UTCTime "20:36:46"] [WhiteElo "1371"] [BlackElo "1349"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+27"] [BlackRatingDiff "-12"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "600+5"] [ECO "C00"] [Opening "French Defense: Knight Variation"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] } 1... e6 { [%eval 0.22] } 2. Nf3 { [%eval 0.11] } { C00 French Defense: Knight Variation } 2... d5 { [%eval 0.14] } 3. exd5 { [%eval 0.1] } 3... exd5 { [%eval 0.17] } 4. Bb5+ { [%eval -0.18] } 4... c6 { [%eval -0.14] } 5. Ba4 { [%eval -0.47] } 5... Nf6 { [%eval -0.04] } 6. O-O { [%eval -0.23] } 6... Bd6 { [%eval -0.05] } 7. Re1+ { [%eval -0.28] } 7... Be6 { [%eval -0.24] } 8. Nc3?! { (-0.24 → -0.83) Inaccuracy. d4 was best. } { [%eval -0.83] } (8. d4 Nbd7 9. Bb3 O-O 10. h3 h6 11. Nbd2 b5 12. c3 a5) 8... O-O { [%eval -0.78] } 9. d3 { [%eval -1.31] } 9... Ng4? { (-1.31 → 0.06) Mistake. Bg4 was best. } { [%eval 0.06] } (9... Bg4 10. h3 Bh5 11. d4 Nbd7 12. Bb3 Qc7 13. g4 Bg6 14. Nh4 b5 15. Nxg6) 10. Ne2 { [%eval -0.43] } 10... Bxh2+? { (-0.43 → 0.88) Mistake. Nxh2 was best. } { [%eval 0.88] } (10... Nxh2 11. Nxh2 Bxh2+ 12. Kxh2 Qh4+ 13. Kg1 Qxa4 14. Qd2 Re8 15. b3 Qh4 16. Bb2) 11. Nxh2 { [%eval 0.74] } 11... Nxh2 { [%eval 0.65] } 12. Kxh2?! { (0.65 → -0.28) Inaccuracy. f3 was best. } { [%eval -0.28] } (12. f3 Qh4) 12... Qh4+ { [%eval -0.32] } 13. Kg1 { [%eval -0.27] } 13... Nd7?? { (-0.27 → 3.27) Blunder. Qxa4 was best. } { [%eval 3.27] } (13... Qxa4 14. Nf4) 14. Bf4?! { (3.27 → 2.50) Inaccuracy. d4 was best. } { [%eval 2.5] } (14. d4 Rae8 15. Qd3 Bg4 16. Bd2 Bxe2 17. Rxe2 Rxe2 18. Qxe2 Qxd4 19. Bb3 Qxb2) 14... Nf6?! { (2.50 → 4.02) Inaccuracy. g5 was best. } { [%eval 4.02] } (14... g5 15. Bd6 Qxa4 16. b4 Bg4 17. Qd2 h6 18. Bxf8 Nxf8 19. f3 Bd7 20. Rab1) 15. Bg3?? { (4.02 → -0.45) Blunder. Qd2 was best. } { [%eval -0.45] } (15. Qd2 Rae8 16. c3 Nh5 17. Bd1 Bd7 18. Bg3 Qf6 19. Nd4 Rxe1+ 20. Qxe1 Nxg3) 15... Qh6?? { (-0.45 → 4.48) Blunder. Qxa4 was best. } { [%eval 4.48] } (15... Qxa4 16. c3 Qxd1 17. Raxd1 Rfe8 18. f3 Bf5 19. c4 g5 20. a4 Kg7 21. Nd4) 16. Nf4?! { (4.48 → 3.45) Inaccuracy. Qc1 was best. } { [%eval 3.45] } (16. Qc1 g5 17. Nd4 Nh5 18. Re5 Nf4 19. Rxg5+ Qxg5 20. Bxf4 Qf6 21. c3 Bd7) 16... Bg4 { [%eval 3.61] } 17. Qd2 { [%eval 3.44] } 17... Bf5 { [%eval 3.75] } 18. Qe2 { [%eval 2.98] } 18... Ng4?! { (2.98 → 4.23) Inaccuracy. g5 was best. } { [%eval 4.23] } (18... g5 19. Nh3 Nh5 20. Bh2 Rae8 21. Qd2 Bxh3 22. gxh3 Ng7 23. c4 f5 24. Rxe8) 19. c3 { [%eval 3.81] } 19... Rfe8?? { (3.81 → Mate in 2) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Nf6 was best. } { [%eval #2] } (19... Nf6 20. Qd2 Rae8 21. Rxe8 Rxe8 22. Re1 Rxe1+ 23. Qxe1 g5 24. Nh3 Bxd3 25. Qe3) 20. Qf3?? { (Mate in 2 → 3.52) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Qxe8+ was best. } { [%eval 3.52] } (20. Qxe8+ Rxe8 21. Rxe8#) 20... Ne5 { [%eval 4.04] } 21. Qh5?! { (4.04 → 2.92) Inaccuracy. Rxe5 was best. } { [%eval 2.92] } (21. Rxe5 Rxe5 22. Nh3 Qe6 23. Bxe5 Qxe5 24. d4 Qe6 25. Nf4 Qd7 26. Bb3 Re8) 21... Qxh5 { [%eval 3.27] } 22. Nxh5 { [%eval 3.25] } 22... Nxd3 { [%eval 3.39] } 23. Rxe8+ { [%eval 3.35] } 23... Rxe8 { [%eval 3.18] } 24. Bc2 { [%eval 3.34] } 24... g6?? { (3.34 → 6.93) Blunder. Bg6 was best. } { [%eval 6.93] } (24... Bg6 25. Bxd3 Bxd3 26. f3 b6 27. Nf4 Bf5 28. Bh2 f6 29. g4 Bd7 30. a4) 25. Nf6+ { [%eval 6.75] } 25... Kg7 { [%eval 7.33] } 26. Nxe8+ { [%eval 7.34] } 26... Kf8 { [%eval 7.35] } 27. Nd6 { [%eval 7.39] } 27... Nxb2 { [%eval 7.37] } 28. Nxf5 { [%eval 7.43] } 28... gxf5 { [%eval 7.47] } 29. Rb1 { [%eval 7.39] } { Black resigns. } 1-0