[Event "rated rapid game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/DeqfjxKt"] [Date "2026.06.15"] [Round "-"] [White "sandy_blues"] [Black "zil23"] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [GameId "DeqfjxKt"] [UTCDate "2026.06.15"] [UTCTime "20:39:56"] [WhiteElo "1630"] [BlackElo "1643"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+0"] [BlackRatingDiff "+0"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "600+5"] [ECO "C00"] [Opening "French Defense: Normal Variation"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] } 1... e6 { [%eval 0.22] } 2. d4 { [%eval 0.29] } { C00 French Defense: Normal Variation } 2... b6 { [%eval 0.67] } 3. Nc3 { [%eval 0.83] } 3... Bb7 { [%eval 0.64] } 4. Bd3 { [%eval 0.58] } 4... h6 { [%eval 0.86] } 5. Nf3 { [%eval 1.1] } 5... Bb4 { [%eval 0.81] } 6. O-O { [%eval 1.08] } 6... c5 { [%eval 1.03] } 7. Re1 { [%eval 1.18] } 7... cxd4 { [%eval 1.09] } 8. Nxd4 { [%eval 1.1] } 8... Nc6 { [%eval 1.13] } 9. Be3?! { (1.13 → 0.43) Inaccuracy. a3 was best. } { [%eval 0.43] } (9. a3 Bxc3 10. bxc3 Nge7 11. a4 O-O 12. Ba3 a6 13. Bd6 Rc8 14. Qg4 Re8) 9... Bxc3?! { (0.43 → 1.11) Inaccuracy. Nge7 was best. } { [%eval 1.11] } (9... Nge7 10. Ncb5 Ng6 11. a3 Be7 12. Qh5 Qb8 13. g3 Nxd4 14. Nxd4 Qe5 15. Qd1) 10. bxc3 { [%eval 1.13] } 10... Nf6 { [%eval 1.14] } 11. Nxc6 { [%eval 0.7] } 11... Bxc6 { [%eval 0.55] } 12. c4?! { (0.55 → -0.18) Inaccuracy. e5 was best. } { [%eval -0.18] } (12. e5 Nd5 13. Bd2 f5 14. c4 Ne7 15. Qh5+ Kf8 16. f4 Kg8 17. Re3 a6) 12... e5 { [%eval 0.26] } 13. Bd2 { [%eval -0.09] } 13... d6 { [%eval -0.06] } 14. Bb4 { [%eval -0.2] } 14... a5 { [%eval 0.0] } 15. Ba3 { [%eval 0.0] } 15... Rb8?? { (0.00 → 2.13) Blunder. O-O was best. } { [%eval 2.13] } (15... O-O 16. Be2 Nxe4 17. Bf3 f5 18. Bxe4 fxe4 19. Qxd6 Qf6 20. Qxf6 Rxf6 21. Rab1) 16. f3? { (2.13 → 0.73) Mistake. Be2 was best. } { [%eval 0.73] } (16. Be2 Rb7 17. Qxd6 Qxd6 18. Bxd6 Nd7 19. Rab1 h5 20. f3 Rh6 21. Red1 Re6) 16... Nh5? { (0.73 → 2.34) Mistake. O-O was best. } { [%eval 2.34] } (16... O-O 17. Be2 Ne8 18. Qd3 f6 19. Red1 Rf7 20. c5 bxc5 21. Bxc5 Rfb7 22. Be3) 17. Rb1? { (2.34 → 0.90) Mistake. Bf1 was best. } { [%eval 0.9] } (17. Bf1 Ke7 18. g3 g5 19. Qe2 Ng7 20. Rad1 Ne8 21. f4 gxf4 22. Qh5 f6) 17... Nf4?! { (0.90 → 1.83) Inaccuracy. Qc7 was best. } { [%eval 1.83] } (17... Qc7 18. Bf1 Ke7 19. g3 Nf6 20. f4 Nd7 21. Qg4 Nc5 22. Bxc5 bxc5 23. Rxb8) 18. Rb2?? { (1.83 → -0.25) Blunder. Bf1 was best. } { [%eval -0.25] } (18. Bf1 Ke7 19. g3 Ne6 20. f4 f6 21. Bh3 b5 22. Bxe6 Kxe6 23. cxb5 Ba8) 18... h5? { (-0.25 → 1.11) Mistake. Ne6 was best. } { [%eval 1.11] } (18... Ne6 19. Qd2 Qc7 20. Rd1 Ke7 21. Rbb1 Rhd8 22. Bc1 Nc5 23. Qf2 Kf8 24. Be3) 19. Bf1 { [%eval 1.02] } 19... Qg5 { [%eval 1.46] } 20. Qxd6? { (1.46 → 0.00) Mistake. Kh1 was best. } { [%eval 0.0] } (20. Kh1 O-O 21. Qxd6 Rfc8 22. Qe7 f6 23. g3 Ng6 24. Qe6+ Kh7 25. Rbb1 Qd2) 20... Nh3+ { [%eval 0.0] } 21. Kh1 { [%eval 0.0] } 21... Nf2+ { [%eval 0.0] } 22. Kg1 { [%eval 0.0] } 22... Nh3+ { [%eval 0.0] } 23. Kh1 { [%eval 0.0] } 23... Nf2+ { [%eval 0.0] } 24. Kg1 { [%eval 0.0] } 24... Nh3+ { [%eval 0.0] } { The game is a draw. } 1/2-1/2