[Event "rated classical game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/8vxoC1Jk"] [Date "2026.03.28"] [Round "-"] [White "MevinduS"] [Black "davidamg2002"] [Result "1-0"] [GameId "8vxoC1Jk"] [UTCDate "2026.03.28"] [UTCTime "16:57:24"] [WhiteElo "1126"] [BlackElo "1107"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+38"] [BlackRatingDiff "-8"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "1800+0"] [ECO "C00"] [Opening "French Defense: Steinitz Attack"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] } 1... e6 { [%eval 0.22] } 2. e5 { [%eval -0.24] } { C00 French Defense: Steinitz Attack } 2... Qg5? { (-0.24 → 0.94) Mistake. c5 was best. } { [%eval 0.94] } (2... c5 3. Nf3 Nc6 4. c3 d6 5. exd6 Bxd6 6. d4 cxd4 7. Nxd4) 3. h4?? { (0.94 → -1.11) Blunder. Nf3 was best. } { [%eval -1.11] } (3. Nf3 Qd8 4. d4 d5 5. c3 c5 6. Bd3 b6 7. Be3 Nc6) 3... Qxe5+ { [%eval -1.17] } 4. Ne2 { [%eval -1.36] } 4... Be7?! { (-1.36 → -0.74) Inaccuracy. c5 was best. } { [%eval -0.74] } (4... c5 5. d4 cxd4 6. Qxd4 Nc6 7. Qxe5 Nxe5 8. Nbc3 a6 9. Bf4 d6 10. Na4) 5. b3?? { (-0.74 → -4.10) Blunder. d4 was best. } { [%eval -4.1] } (5. d4 Qa5+ 6. Bd2 Qb6 7. c4 Nf6 8. Nbc3 c6 9. g4 Nxg4 10. c5 Qd8) 5... Qe4?? { (-4.10 → -0.87) Blunder. Qxa1 was best. } { [%eval -0.87] } (5... Qxa1 6. Nec3 Nf6 7. Be2 d5 8. O-O Nc6 9. d4 a6 10. Bf3 b5 11. Be3) 6. d3 { [%eval -1.39] } 6... Qg4 { [%eval -0.95] } 7. f3? { (-0.95 → -2.22) Mistake. Nbc3 was best. } { [%eval -2.22] } (7. Nbc3 Nf6 8. Qd2 b6 9. Bb2 Bb7 10. d4 Kd8 11. f3 Qf5) 7... Bxh4+ { [%eval -2.2] } 8. g3 { [%eval -2.6] } 8... Bxg3+ { [%eval -2.51] } 9. Nxg3?! { (-2.51 → -3.37) Inaccuracy. Kd2 was best. } { [%eval -3.37] } (9. Kd2 Qg5+ 10. Kc3 Qf6+ 11. d4 Qxf3+ 12. Kb2 Qxh1 13. Nxg3 Qh4 14. Qf3 Qxd4+) 9... Qxg3+ { [%eval -3.2] } 10. Ke2 { [%eval -3.49] } 10... b6 { [%eval -3.49] } 11. Rh3?! { (-3.49 → -5.14) Inaccuracy. Bb2 was best. } { [%eval -5.14] } (11. Bb2 Ne7 12. Nd2 d5 13. Bh3 e5 14. Nf1 Qf4 15. Bxc8 Nxc8 16. d4 Ne7) 11... Qd6? { (-5.14 → -3.07) Mistake. Qe5+ was best. } { [%eval -3.07] } (11... Qe5+ 12. Kd2 Qxa1 13. Nc3 Bb7 14. Qe2 Nf6 15. Nb5 Nd5 16. Qh2 Qf6 17. Nxc7+) 12. d4 { [%eval -3.39] } 12... Qf4?? { (-3.39 → 5.53) Blunder. Nc6 was best. } { [%eval 5.53] } (12... Nc6 13. Bb2 Qe7 14. Kf2 Nf6 15. a4 a5 16. Nc3 Bb7 17. d5 Qc5+ 18. Kg2) 13. Bxf4 { [%eval 5.52] } 13... h6 { [%eval 6.09] } 14. Bxc7 { [%eval 5.98] } 14... Ba6+ { [%eval 5.88] } 15. c4 { [%eval 5.62] } 15... Nc6 { [%eval 5.69] } 16. d5 { [%eval 5.48] } 16... exd5 { [%eval 5.58] } 17. Kf2 { [%eval 5.69] } 17... f6 { [%eval 6.35] } 18. cxd5 { [%eval 6.6] } 18... Na5 { [%eval 7.67] } 19. Bxa6 { [%eval 7.79] } 19... h5 { [%eval 8.06] } 20. Bb7 { [%eval 6.51] } 20... Nxb7 { [%eval 6.42] } 21. Rh4 { [%eval 6.28] } 21... Ne7 { [%eval 5.96] } 22. Qe1 { [%eval 5.62] } 22... g6?! { (5.62 → 7.82) Inaccuracy. Kf8 was best. } { [%eval 7.82] } (22... Kf8 23. d6 Nc6 24. Qd1 Re8 25. Re4 Rxe4 26. fxe4 Nc5) 23. Re4 { [%eval 8.02] } 23... Rh7 { [%eval 7.83] } 24. d6 { [%eval 7.61] } 24... Nxd6? { (7.61 → Mate in 10) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Nc5 was best. } { [%eval #10] } (24... Nc5 25. Rxe7+ Kf8 26. Qe2 Rxe7 27. dxe7+ Kf7 28. Bd8 Ne6 29. Na3 Rxd8 30. exd8=N+) 25. Bxd6 { [%eval #9] } 25... Rh6 { [%eval #3] } 26. Bxe7? { (Mate in 3 → 9.24) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Rxe7+ was best. } { [%eval 9.24] } (26. Rxe7+ Kf8 27. Re8+ Kg7 28. Qe7#) 26... Kf7? { (9.24 → Mate in 7) Checkmate is now unavoidable. g5 was best. } { [%eval #7] } (26... g5 27. Bd6+ Kf7 28. Nd2 g4 29. Re7+ Kf8 30. Rc1 Rg6 31. Rxd7+ Kg8 32. fxg4) 27. Bxf6 { [%eval #6] } 27... Kxf6 { [%eval #5] } 28. Rf4+ { [%eval #5] } 28... Kg7 { [%eval #5] } 29. Qe4 { [%eval #8] } 29... Rd8 { [%eval #4] } 30. Qe7+ { [%eval #3] } 30... Kg8 { [%eval #3] } 31. Qxd8+ { [%eval #2] } 31... Kg7 { [%eval #2] } 32. Qe8 { [%eval #4] } 32... g5 { [%eval #2] } 33. Rf7+ { [%eval #1] } 33... Kg6 { [%eval #1] } 34. Qg8# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0