[Event "RĪGAS ŠAHA TURNĪRS, 1. DIENA"] [Site "https://lichess.org/ESyC1u4m"] [Date "2026.02.23"] [Round "-"] [White "sigmalejxx"] [Black "RobertZac"] [Result "1-0"] [GameId "ESyC1u4m"] [UTCDate "2026.02.23"] [UTCTime "17:57:00"] [WhiteElo "1573"] [BlackElo "1953"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+375"] [BlackRatingDiff "-36"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "480+2"] [ECO "C00"] [Opening "French Defense: Two Knights Variation"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] } 1... e6 { [%eval 0.22] } 2. Nf3 { [%eval 0.11] } 2... d5 { [%eval 0.14] } 3. Nc3 { [%eval -0.07] } { C00 French Defense: Two Knights Variation } 3... c5?! { (-0.07 → 0.76) Inaccuracy. d4 was best. } { [%eval 0.76] } (3... d4 4. Ne2 c5 5. c3 Nf6 6. e5 Nfd7 7. cxd4 cxd4 8. Nexd4) 4. exd5 { [%eval 0.62] } 4... exd5 { [%eval 0.75] } 5. Bb5+ { [%eval 0.63] } 5... Nc6 { [%eval 0.81] } 6. O-O { [%eval 0.59] } 6... Nf6 { [%eval 0.71] } 7. d4 { [%eval 0.73] } 7... a6 { [%eval 1.13] } 8. Bxc6+ { [%eval 1.33] } 8... bxc6 { [%eval 1.35] } 9. Bf4?! { (1.35 → 0.75) Inaccuracy. Re1+ was best. } { [%eval 0.75] } (9. Re1+ Be6 10. Ng5 cxd4 11. Qxd4 Bd6 12. Nxe6 fxe6 13. Rxe6+ Kf7 14. Re2 Re8) 9... cxd4? { (0.75 → 2.54) Mistake. Be6 was best. } { [%eval 2.54] } (9... Be6 10. Na4 cxd4 11. Qxd4 Qa5 12. b3 Ba3 13. Be5 Be7 14. Rfe1 c5 15. Qd3) 10. Re1+ { [%eval 2.49] } 10... Be6 { [%eval 2.45] } 11. Nxd4 { [%eval 2.63] } 11... Qd7 { [%eval 2.37] } 12. Na4 { [%eval 2.36] } 12... Ra7 { [%eval 2.19] } 13. Qe2 { [%eval 2.52] } 13... c5?! { (2.52 → 3.85) Inaccuracy. Be7 was best. } { [%eval 3.85] } (13... Be7 14. Nxe6 fxe6 15. Qxe6 h6 16. Bg3 Qxe6 17. Rxe6 Kd7) 14. Nb6 { [%eval 3.93] } 14... Qb7?! { (3.93 → 5.50) Inaccuracy. Qd8 was best. } { [%eval 5.5] } (14... Qd8 15. Nxe6 fxe6 16. Qxe6+ Re7 17. Qc6+ Kf7 18. Rad1 h6 19. Be5 d4 20. Bxf6) 15. Nxe6 { [%eval 5.62] } 15... fxe6 { [%eval 6.56] } 16. Qxe6+ { [%eval 6.42] } 16... Be7 { [%eval 6.37] } 17. Nc8 { [%eval 6.35] } 17... Ne4 { [%eval 7.83] } 18. Rxe4 { [%eval 7.7] } 18... dxe4? { (7.70 → Mate in 11) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Qd7 was best. } { [%eval #11] } (18... Qd7 19. Nd6+ Kd8 20. Qxd5 Rf8 21. Rxe7 Qxe7 22. Bg5 Rf6 23. Nb5+ Qd7 24. Qg8+) 19. Nd6+ { [%eval 9.1] } 19... Kf8? { (9.10 → Mate in 1) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Kd8 was best. } { [%eval #1] } (19... Kd8 20. Nxb7+ Rxb7 21. Qc6 Bf6 22. Rd1+ Bd4 23. Qxb7 Rf8 24. Bg5+ Rf6 25. Qa8+) 20. Qf7# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0