[Event "rated rapid game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/wRE8x8W9"] [Date "2025.07.09"] [White "EPHS-Chennakesavula1"] [Black "Franciscano"] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [GameId "wRE8x8W9"] [UTCDate "2025.07.09"] [UTCTime "18:13:05"] [WhiteElo "2092"] [BlackElo "2123"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+0"] [BlackRatingDiff "-1"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "600+0"] [ECO "C01"] [Opening "French Defense: Exchange Variation"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. e4 e6 2. Nf3 d5 3. exd5 exd5 4. d4 { C01 French Defense: Exchange Variation } Nf6 5. Bd3 Bd6 6. O-O O-O 7. Bg5 Bg4 8. h3 Bh5 9. Nbd2 Nbd7 10. c3 c6 11. Qc2 Qc7 12. Rfe1 Rfe8 13. g4 Bg6 14. Bxg6 fxg6 15. Rxe8+ Rxe8 16. Re1 Rxe1+ 17. Nxe1 Bf4 18. Nef3 Qd6 19. Qd3 Bxg5 20. Nxg5 Qf4 21. Ne6 Qd6 22. Qe3 Ne4 23. Nxe4 Qxe6 24. Ng5 Qxe3 25. fxe3 { White offers draw } 25... Nf6 26. Ne6 b6? { (0.31 → 1.92) Mistake. Ne4 was best. } (26... Ne4) 27. Nd8 c5 28. Nb7? { (1.72 → 0.29) Mistake. Nc6 was best. } (28. Nc6 cxd4 29. cxd4 a5 30. g5 Ne4 31. Ne7+ Kf7 32. Nxd5 b5 33. h4 h6) 28... Ne4 29. a4 h5 30. a5 cxd4 31. exd4 hxg4 32. axb6 axb6 33. hxg4 Nf6 34. Kg2 Nxg4 35. Kf3 Nf6 36. Nd6 g5 37. b4 g4+ 38. Kf4 Kh7 39. b5 Kh6 40. Nc8?? { (-0.06 → -3.76) Blunder. c4 was best. } (40. c4 dxc4 41. Nxc4 Kh5 42. Nxb6 g5+ 43. Kg3 Ne4+ 44. Kg2 Nd6 45. Nd5 Nxb5) 40... Ne4?? { (-3.76 → 0.00) Blunder. Kh5 was best. } (40... Kh5 41. Kg3 Ne4+ 42. Kg2 Nxc3 43. Ne7 Kh4 44. Nf5+ Kg5 45. Ne7 Kf4 46. Nc8) 41. Nxb6 Nxc3 42. Kxg4 Nxb5 43. Nxd5 Nxd4 44. Nf4 Nc6 45. Ne6 g6 46. Nf8 g5 47. Ne6 Ne5+ 48. Kf5 g4 49. Kxe5 g3 50. Nf4 Kg5 51. Ke4 Kg4 52. Ke3 Kh4 53. Kf3 Kg5 54. Kxg3 { The game is a draw. } 1/2-1/2