[Event "rated blitz game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/BV723gnj"] [Date "2026.04.11"] [Round "-"] [White "Auracle001"] [Black "jithinmthomas"] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [GameId "BV723gnj"] [UTCDate "2026.04.11"] [UTCTime "10:43:47"] [WhiteElo "1157"] [BlackElo "1035"] [WhiteRatingDiff "-2"] [BlackRatingDiff "+2"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "300+0"] [ECO "C00"] [Opening "French Defense: Normal Variation"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. d4 { [%eval 0.15] } 1... e6 { [%eval 0.37] } 2. e4 { [%eval 0.29] } { C00 French Defense: Normal Variation } 2... Qh4?! { (0.29 → 1.12) Inaccuracy. d5 was best. } { [%eval 1.12] } (2... d5 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. e5 Nfd7 5. f4 c5 6. Nf3 Nc6 7. Be3) 3. Nc3 { [%eval 1.04] } 3... Bb4 { [%eval 1.34] } 4. Nf3? { (1.34 → 0.17) Mistake. Bd3 was best. } { [%eval 0.17] } (4. Bd3 d6 5. Nf3 Qd8 6. O-O Ne7 7. Ne2 Nd7 8. a3 Ba5) 4... Qxe4+ { [%eval 0.32] } 5. Be3 { [%eval -0.17] } 5... f5 { [%eval 0.24] } 6. a3 { [%eval -0.1] } 6... Bxc3+ { [%eval -0.07] } 7. bxc3 { [%eval -0.11] } 7... f4?? { (-0.11 → 2.09) Blunder. Nf6 was best. } { [%eval 2.09] } (7... Nf6 8. Bd3 Qc6 9. c4 d6 10. O-O Qd7 11. Bf4 O-O 12. Re1 Re8 13. c5) 8. Bd3 { [%eval 2.11] } 8... Qc6 { [%eval 2.45] } 9. Bxf4 { [%eval 1.88] } 9... Qxc3+?! { (1.88 → 2.52) Inaccuracy. Nf6 was best. } { [%eval 2.52] } (9... Nf6 10. c4 O-O 11. O-O d6 12. Re1 Qd7 13. c5 Nc6 14. cxd6 cxd6 15. c4) 10. Bd2 { [%eval 2.74] } 10... Qc6 { [%eval 2.49] } 11. O-O { [%eval 2.37] } 11... d6 { [%eval 2.55] } 12. c3?! { (2.55 → 1.60) Inaccuracy. Rb1 was best. } { [%eval 1.6] } (12. Rb1 Qd7 13. Ng5 Nf6 14. Nxe6 Qe7 15. d5 Bxe6 16. dxe6 Nc6 17. Rxb7 O-O) 12... e5?? { (1.60 → 3.70) Blunder. Nf6 was best. } { [%eval 3.7] } (12... Nf6 13. Re1 O-O 14. Ng5 Qd5 15. Qe2 Kh8 16. g4 Bd7 17. h3 h6 18. c4) 13. dxe5 { [%eval 3.6] } 13... Bh3? { (3.60 → 5.71) Mistake. Bg4 was best. } { [%eval 5.71] } (13... Bg4 14. exd6 Bxf3 15. Re1+ Kf8 16. Qxf3+ Qxf3 17. gxf3 cxd6 18. Rab1 Nd7 19. Bf4) 14. gxh3 { [%eval 5.71] } 14... dxe5 { [%eval 6.63] } 15. Nxe5 { [%eval 6.45] } 15... Qd5 { [%eval 7.25] } 16. Re1 { [%eval 7.23] } 16... Ne7 { [%eval 7.6] } 17. Bg5 { [%eval 7.42] } 17... Nbc6 { [%eval 8.19] } 18. Nxc6?? { (8.19 → 2.00) Blunder. Qh5+ was best. } { [%eval 2.0] } (18. Qh5+ g6 19. Bxg6+ hxg6 20. Qxh8+ Qg8 21. Qxg8+ Nxg8 22. Nxc6+ Kf8 23. Ne5 Re8) 18... bxc6?? { (2.00 → 9.35) Blunder. Qxg5+ was best. } { [%eval 9.35] } (18... Qxg5+ 19. Qg4 Qxg4+ 20. hxg4 bxc6 21. Re6 Rd8 22. Rae1 Rd7 23. Ba6 Kd8 24. Rb1) 19. Rxe7+ { [%eval 8.76] } 19... Kf8 { [%eval 8.34] } 20. Qe2?? { (8.34 → 0.00) Blunder. Re5 was best. } { [%eval 0.0] } (20. Re5 Qf7 21. Qg4 h6 22. Be3 Kg8 23. Bc4 Kh7 24. Bxf7 Rhg8 25. Kf1 Rgf8) 20... Qxg5+ { [%eval 0.0] } 21. Kh1?? { (0.00 → -1.91) Blunder. Kf1 was best. } { [%eval -1.91] } (21. Kf1 Qxe7 22. Qh5 Qe6 23. Qc5+ Qd6 24. Qf5+ Qf6 25. Qc5+) 21... Qxe7 { [%eval -2.25] } 22. Qxe7+?! { (-2.25 → -3.50) Inaccuracy. Qh5 was best. } { [%eval -3.5] } (22. Qh5 Re8 23. Bg6 hxg6 24. Qxh8+ Kf7 25. Qh7 Qe5 26. Kg2 Qd5+ 27. Kg1 Qg5+) 22... Kxe7 { [%eval -3.44] } 23. Re1+ { [%eval -3.49] } 23... Kd7 { [%eval -3.2] } 24. Bf5+ { [%eval -3.46] } 24... Kd6 { [%eval -3.49] } 25. Re6+ { [%eval -3.82] } 25... Kd5 { [%eval -3.33] } 26. c4+ { [%eval -3.67] } 26... Kxc4 { [%eval -3.13] } 27. Rxc6+ { [%eval -3.18] } 27... Kd5 { [%eval -2.58] } 28. Be4+? { (-2.58 → -4.83) Mistake. Rxc7 was best. } { [%eval -4.83] } (28. Rxc7 Raf8 29. Bd3 Rxf2 30. Rxa7 g6 31. Kg1 Ra2 32. a4 Ke5 33. Bf1 h5) 28... Kxe4 { [%eval -4.87] } 29. Rxc7 { [%eval -4.79] } 29... Rab8 { [%eval -4.65] } 30. Rxa7 { [%eval -4.74] } 30... Rhc8 { [%eval -4.2] } 31. Rxg7 { [%eval -5.02] } 31... Rb1+ { [%eval -4.07] } 32. Kg2 { [%eval -3.97] } 32... Rc2 { [%eval -3.34] } 33. Re7+ { [%eval -3.4] } 33... Kf5 { [%eval -3.6] } 34. Rf7+ { [%eval -4.36] } 34... Kg6 { [%eval -4.45] } 35. Rf8 { [%eval -4.38] } 35... Rb3 { [%eval -4.3] } 36. a4 { [%eval -4.41] } 36... Ra3 { [%eval -4.33] } 37. Ra8 { [%eval -4.73] } 37... Rac3 { [%eval -4.43] } 38. a5 { [%eval -4.55] } 38... Rc8 { [%eval -4.38] } 39. Ra6+ { [%eval -4.28] } 39... Kh5 { [%eval -4.32] } 40. Rd6 { [%eval -4.47] } 40... Rg8+ { [%eval -4.12] } 41. Kf3 { [%eval -4.3] } 41... Rc3+ { [%eval -3.9] } 42. Kf4 { [%eval -4.17] } 42... Rxh3 { [%eval -4.14] } 43. Rd5+ { [%eval -3.81] } 43... Kh6 { [%eval -4.04] } 44. Rd6+ { [%eval -4.17] } 44... Rg6 { [%eval -4.45] } 45. Rd8 { [%eval -4.39] } 45... Rxh2 { [%eval -4.45] } 46. a6 { [%eval -4.9] } 46... Rxf2+ { [%eval -4.79] } 47. Ke3 { [%eval -4.84] } 47... Rxa6?? { (-4.84 → -0.01) Blunder. Ra2 was best. } { [%eval -0.01] } (47... Ra2 48. a7 Rxa7 49. Rd4 Re7+ 50. Kf2 Rf7+ 51. Ke3 Kg5 52. Rd5+ Rf5 53. Rd3) 48. Kxf2 { [%eval -0.06] } 48... Rf6+ { [%eval -0.1] } 49. Ke3 { [%eval -0.07] } 49... Kg6 { [%eval -0.1] } 50. Rg8+ { [%eval -0.12] } 50... Kf7 { [%eval 0.0] } 51. Rb8 { [%eval -0.15] } 51... h5 { [%eval -0.16] } 52. Rb7+ { [%eval -0.06] } 52... Kg6 { [%eval -0.01] } 53. Rb5 { [%eval -0.17] } 53... Re6+ { [%eval 0.0] } 54. Kf4 { [%eval 0.0] } 54... Rf6+ { [%eval 0.0] } 55. Kg3 { [%eval 0.0] } 55... Rf5 { [%eval -0.01] } 56. Rb6+ { [%eval -0.02] } 56... Kg5 { [%eval -0.02] } 57. Rb8 { [%eval 0.0] } 57... h4+ { [%eval 0.0] } 58. Kh3 { [%eval -0.03] } 58... Rf3+ { [%eval -0.03] } 59. Kg2 { [%eval -0.08] } 59... Kg4?? { (-0.08 → 4.30) Blunder. Ra3 was best. } { [%eval 4.3] } (59... Ra3 60. Rb5+ Kf6 61. Rb6+ Ke5 62. Rb5+ Kd6 63. Rb2 h3+ 64. Kh2) 60. Rg8+ { [%eval 4.38] } 60... Kf4 { [%eval 4.49] } 61. Rf8+ { [%eval 4.66] } 61... Ke3 { [%eval 5.27] } 62. Rxf3+ { [%eval 5.06] } 62... Ke2 { [%eval 5.15] } 63. Kh3?? { (5.15 → 0.00) Blunder. Rh3 was best. } { [%eval 0.0] } (63. Rh3 Kd2 64. Kf2 Kc1 65. Ke2 Kc2 66. Ra3 h3 67. Rxh3 Kc1 68. Rh1+ Kc2) 63... Kxf3 { [%eval 0.0] } 64. Kxh4 { [%eval 0.0] } { The game is a draw. } 1/2-1/2