[Event "rated rapid game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/90jIMGzB"] [Date "2026.06.08"] [Round "-"] [White "St3rling"] [Black "maye-fr"] [Result "1-0"] [GameId "90jIMGzB"] [UTCDate "2026.06.08"] [UTCTime "17:55:34"] [WhiteElo "1424"] [BlackElo "1350"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+7"] [BlackRatingDiff "-7"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "600+5"] [ECO "C10"] [Opening "French Defense: Marshall Gambit"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] } 1... e6 { [%eval 0.22] } 2. d4 { [%eval 0.29] } 2... d5 { [%eval 0.38] } 3. Nc3 { [%eval 0.28] } 3... c5?! { (0.28 → 1.16) Inaccuracy. dxe4 was best. } { [%eval 1.16] } { C10 French Defense: Marshall Gambit } (3... dxe4 4. Nxe4 Nd7 5. Be3 Ngf6 6. Nxf6+ Nxf6 7. Nf3 Bd6 8. Bd3) 4. Nf3?! { (1.16 → 0.47) Inaccuracy. exd5 was best. } { [%eval 0.47] } (4. exd5 exd5 5. Bb5+ Nc6 6. dxc5 Nf6 7. Be3 Be7 8. Nge2 O-O) 4... Nc6 { [%eval 0.76] } 5. Bb5?! { (0.76 → 0.13) Inaccuracy. exd5 was best. } { [%eval 0.13] } (5. exd5 exd5 6. Bb5 Nf6 7. O-O Bd6 8. Bg5 O-O 9. Bxf6 Qxf6) 5... dxe4 { [%eval 0.14] } 6. Nxe4 { [%eval 0.09] } 6... a6?! { (0.09 → 1.07) Inaccuracy. Bd7 was best. } { [%eval 1.07] } (6... Bd7 7. O-O Nxd4 8. Nxd4 cxd4 9. Qe2 Bxb5 10. Qxb5+ Qd7 11. Qxd7+) 7. Bxc6+ { [%eval 1.11] } 7... bxc6 { [%eval 0.93] } 8. O-O { [%eval 1.04] } 8... cxd4 { [%eval 1.12] } 9. Qxd4?! { (1.12 → 0.10) Inaccuracy. Nxd4 was best. } { [%eval 0.1] } (9. Nxd4 Nf6 10. Bg5 Be7 11. Bxf6 Bxf6 12. Nxf6+ Qxf6 13. Nxc6 O-O 14. Qd4 Qxd4) 9... Qxd4 { [%eval 0.17] } 10. Nxd4 { [%eval 0.14] } 10... Bb7?! { (0.14 → 0.74) Inaccuracy. Nf6 was best. } { [%eval 0.74] } (10... Nf6 11. Re1 Bd7 12. Nxf6+ gxf6 13. Be3 Rg8 14. Nb3 e5 15. Rad1 Be6 16. f4) 11. Be3?? { (0.74 → -2.54) Blunder. Nb3 was best. } { [%eval -2.54] } (11. Nb3 Nf6 12. Nec5 Bc8 13. Na4 h5 14. h3 h4 15. Bf4 Nd7 16. Na5 Rh5) 11... c5 { [%eval -2.48] } 12. Nc3? { (-2.48 → -4.34) Mistake. Nxc5 was best. } { [%eval -4.34] } (12. Nxc5 Bxc5 13. Nxe6 fxe6 14. Bxc5 Rc8 15. Bb4 Ne7 16. Rac1 Nc6 17. Bc5 Ne5) 12... cxd4 { [%eval -4.34] } 13. Bxd4 { [%eval -4.23] } 13... Be7?? { (-4.23 → -1.43) Blunder. Nh6 was best. } { [%eval -1.43] } (13... Nh6 14. Rfd1 Nf5 15. Bb6 Be7 16. Na4 Bc6 17. Nc5 O-O 18. a4 a5 19. Nb3) 14. Bxg7 { [%eval -1.32] } 14... Bf6 { [%eval -1.35] } 15. Bxh8 { [%eval -1.48] } 15... Bxh8 { [%eval -1.39] } 16. Rad1 { [%eval -1.49] } 16... Bxc3 { [%eval -1.4] } 17. bxc3 { [%eval -1.25] } 17... Ne7 { [%eval -0.95] } 18. Rd4 { [%eval -0.94] } 18... Nd5?! { (-0.94 → -0.26) Inaccuracy. Rc8 was best. } { [%eval -0.26] } (18... Rc8 19. Rh4 Nf5 20. Rxh7 Ke7 21. Rb1 Bd5 22. Rh3 Rg8 23. f3 Rc8 24. Rb4) 19. Rb1? { (-0.26 → -1.52) Mistake. Rc4 was best. } { [%eval -1.52] } (19. Rc4 Kd7 20. Rb1 Bc6 21. Rh4 a5 22. Rxh7 Ke7 23. c4 Nc3 24. Rb6 Be4) 19... Nxc3 { [%eval -1.54] } 20. Rxb7?? { (-1.54 → -3.90) Blunder. Re1 was best. } { [%eval -3.9] } (20. Re1 Nxa2 21. Rh4 Nc3 22. f3 Ke7 23. Ra1 Rc8 24. Rxh7 Ne2+ 25. Kf1 Nd4) 20... Ne2+ { [%eval -3.92] } 21. Kf1 { [%eval -3.88] } 21... Nxd4 { [%eval -3.93] } 22. c4 { [%eval -4.2] } 22... Nc6 { [%eval -3.78] } 23. Ke2 { [%eval -3.81] } 23... Na5 { [%eval -3.27] } 24. Rb4 { [%eval -3.73] } 24... Rc8 { [%eval -3.66] } 25. Kd3 { [%eval -3.77] } 25... Ke7 { [%eval -3.83] } 26. Kd4? { (-3.83 → -6.67) Mistake. f4 was best. } { [%eval -6.67] } (26. f4 Rc6 27. Kd4 Rc7 28. Kd3 h5 29. Rb6 Nb7 30. f5 exf5 31. Kd4 Nc5) 26... f6? { (-6.67 → -3.83) Mistake. Nc6+ was best. } { [%eval -3.83] } (26... Nc6+ 27. Kc3 Nxb4 28. Kxb4 Kd6 29. g4 Rg8 30. f3 Rd8 31. Ka5 Kc6 32. a4) 27. f4? { (-3.83 → -7.03) Mistake. Kc3 was best. } { [%eval -7.03] } (27. Kc3 Rc6 28. g4 e5 29. h4 Kd6 30. Kd3 Kc5 31. Rb8 Nxc4 32. Rh8 Rd6+) 27... Kd6? { (-7.03 → -3.68) Mistake. Nc6+ was best. } { [%eval -3.68] } (27... Nc6+ 28. Kc5 Nxb4+ 29. Kxb4 Kd6 30. Kc3 Rg8 31. g3 Kc5 32. Kd3 h5 33. Ke3) 28. Rb6+ { [%eval -3.72] } 28... Ke7?! { (-3.72 → -2.92) Inaccuracy. Nc6+ was best. } { [%eval -2.92] } (28... Nc6+ 29. Kc3 a5 30. Rb5 f5 31. g4 fxg4 32. Rg5 Ne7 33. Kd3 Nf5 34. Rxg4) 29. c5 { [%eval -2.97] } 29... Nb7?? { (-2.97 → 5.01) Blunder. Nc6+ was best. } { [%eval 5.01] } (29... Nc6+ 30. Ke3 Nb8 31. g4 Nd7 32. Rxa6 Rxc5 33. h4 f5 34. gxf5 Rxf5 35. a4) 30. Rxb7+ { [%eval 5.16] } 30... Ke8 { [%eval 5.46] } 31. Rxh7 { [%eval 4.02] } 31... e5+?? { (4.02 → 9.31) Blunder. Rd8+ was best. } { [%eval 9.31] } (31... Rd8+ 32. Ke3 Rd1 33. c6 Kd8 34. Rd7+ Rxd7 35. cxd7 a5 36. Kd4 Kxd7 37. g3) 32. Kd5 { [%eval 9.16] } 32... exf4? { (9.16 → Mate in 12) Checkmate is now unavoidable. e4 was best. } { [%eval #12] } (32... e4 33. Kd6 Ra8 34. Rh8+ Kf7 35. Rxa8 Kg6 36. c6 Kf5 37. c7 Kxf4 38. c8=Q) 33. Rh8+ { [%eval #13] } 33... Kd7 { Black offers draw } { [%eval #14] } 34. Rh7+ { [%eval #13] } 34... Ke8 { [%eval #14] } 35. Kd6 { [%eval 9.48] } 35... Rd8+? { (9.48 → Mate in 11) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Kf8 was best. } { [%eval #11] } (35... Kf8 36. Rh8+ Kf7 37. Rxc8 f5 38. c6 Kf6 39. Ra8 a5 40. c7 a4 41. Rf8+) 36. Ke6 { [%eval #10] } 36... f5 { [%eval #1] } 37. Rh8# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0