[Event "Nigeria Vs France Team Battle"] [Site "https://lichess.org/81dCDdUL"] [Date "2025.07.27"] [White "Tersee"] [Black "shacotte"] [Result "1-0"] [GameId "81dCDdUL"] [UTCDate "2025.07.27"] [UTCTime "18:28:30"] [WhiteElo "2107"] [BlackElo "2219"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+15"] [BlackRatingDiff "-7"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "180+0"] [ECO "C11"] [Opening "French Defense: Classical Variation, Delayed Exchange Variation"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. exd5 { C11 French Defense: Classical Variation, Delayed Exchange Variation } exd5 5. Bd3 Bd6 6. Nge2 O-O 7. O-O Bg4 8. f3 Bh5 9. Bf4 c6 10. Qd2 Bg6 11. Rae1 Re8 12. Bxd6 Qxd6 13. Ng3 Nbd7 14. Nf5 Bxf5 15. Bxf5 Nb6 16. b3 a5 17. a4 Nbd7 18. Ne2 g6 19. Bd3 Reb8 20. Qf4 Qxf4 21. Nxf4 b5?! { (0.26 → 0.97) Inaccuracy. Ne8 was best. } (21... Ne8 22. h4) 22. axb5 cxb5 23. Re7?! { (0.89 → 0.07) Inaccuracy. Ra1 was best. } (23. Ra1 Rb7 24. g4 h6 25. h4 g5 26. hxg5 hxg5 27. Nh3 Nb8 28. Kf2 Nc6) 23... a4 24. b4 Re8? { (-0.19 → 1.13) Mistake. Kf8 was best. } (24... Kf8 25. Re3) 25. Rxe8+ Rxe8? { (1.27 → 2.98) Mistake. Nxe8 was best. } (25... Nxe8 26. Nxd5 Rb8 27. Nc3 Nc7 28. d5 Rb6 29. Rd1 Kf8 30. g4 Ke7 31. g5) 26. Bxb5 a3 27. Ra1 Re3?! { (2.75 → 4.18) Inaccuracy. Rc8 was best. } (27... Rc8 28. Ra2 Nb6 29. Rxa3 Rxc2 30. Ra6 Nfd7 31. Bxd7 Nxd7 32. Nxd5 Kg7 33. b5) 28. Nd3 Re2 29. Ba4?! { (4.26 → 2.80) Inaccuracy. Nc5 was best. } (29. Nc5 Rxc2 30. Bxd7 a2 31. Bb5 Rb2 32. Bf1 Rxb4 33. Rxa2 Rxd4 34. Ra8+ Kg7) 29... Nb6 30. Bb3 Nc4 31. Kf1?? { (2.97 → 0.90) Blunder. b5 was best. } (31. b5 Rd2 32. Bxc4 dxc4 33. Nb4 Rxd4 34. Rxa3 Nd7 35. c3 Rd6 36. Ra6 Nb6) 31... Rd2 32. Bxc4?! { (0.81 → 0.00) Inaccuracy. Ra2 was best. } (32. Ra2) 32... dxc4 33. Ne5 Rxd4?? { (-0.15 → 3.12) Blunder. Rxc2 was best. } (33... Rxc2 34. Rxa3) 34. Rxa3 Rd2?! { (2.47 → 3.54) Inaccuracy. Rd5 was best. } (34... Rd5 35. Ng4) 35. c3 Nd5 36. Nxc4 Rc2 37. b5 Nxc3 38. b6 Nd5?! { (3.97 → 5.78) Inaccuracy. Rc1+ was best. } (38... Rc1+ 39. Kf2) 39. b7 Rc1+ 40. Kf2 Rb1 41. Ra8+ Kg7 42. b8=Q { Black resigns. } 1-0