[Event "casual rapid game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/IH5ohbpd"] [Date "2026.04.12"] [Round "-"] [White "lichess AI level 3"] [Black "Sanchese"] [Result "1-0"] [GameId "IH5ohbpd"] [UTCDate "2026.04.12"] [UTCTime "14:31:17"] [WhiteElo "?"] [BlackElo "885"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "900+0"] [ECO "C11"] [Opening "French Defense: Steinitz Variation"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] } 1... e6 { [%eval 0.22] } 2. d4 { [%eval 0.29] } 2... d5 { [%eval 0.31] } 3. Nc3 { [%eval 0.28] } 3... Nf6 { [%eval 0.32] } 4. e5 { [%eval 0.39] } 4... Nfd7 { [%eval 0.34] } 5. f4 { [%eval 0.25] } 5... c5 { [%eval 0.29] } 6. Nf3 { [%eval 0.31] } { C11 French Defense: Steinitz Variation } 6... Qa5 { [%eval 0.52] } 7. Bb5 { [%eval 0.15] } 7... Be7 { [%eval 0.46] } 8. Bd2 { [%eval 0.45] } 8... O-O?? { (0.45 → 2.37) Blunder. Qd8 was best. } { [%eval 2.37] } (8... Qd8 9. O-O a6 10. Bd3 Nc6 11. Be3 O-O 12. Ne2 c4 13. Bxh7+ Kxh7 14. Ng5+) 9. Nxd5 { [%eval 2.34] } 9... exd5?? { (2.34 → 5.72) Blunder. Qd8 was best. } { [%eval 5.72] } (9... Qd8 10. Nxe7+ Qxe7 11. Qe2 cxd4 12. O-O-O Nc6 13. Kb1 a5 14. h4 Nb6 15. g4) 10. Bxa5 { [%eval 5.77] } 10... b6 { [%eval 6.27] } 11. dxc5 { [%eval 5.93] } 11... bxa5 { [%eval 5.84] } 12. f5?! { (5.84 → 4.21) Inaccuracy. Qxd5 was best. } { [%eval 4.21] } (12. Qxd5 a6 13. Bxd7 Nxd7 14. Qxa8 Nxc5 15. Qa7 Bb7 16. O-O Rc8 17. h4 Rc6) 12... Nxc5 { [%eval 4.84] } 13. g4?! { (4.84 → 3.25) Inaccuracy. f6 was best. } { [%eval 3.25] } (13. f6 gxf6 14. exf6 Bxf6 15. Qxd5 Bxb2 16. O-O Bb7 17. Qg5+ Kh8 18. Kh1 Ne4) 13... Rd8 { [%eval 3.41] } 14. O-O { [%eval 3.48] } 14... a6 { [%eval 3.55] } 15. Be2 { [%eval 3.19] } 15... Na4?! { (3.19 → 4.32) Inaccuracy. Ne4 was best. } { [%eval 4.32] } (15... Ne4 16. Nd4 Bb7 17. e6 Nc6 18. exf7+ Kxf7 19. Ne6 Rd6 20. g5 Kg8 21. f6) 16. Qc1 { [%eval 3.95] } 16... f6 { [%eval 4.73] } 17. c3 { [%eval 4.19] } 17... Nc6 { [%eval 4.25] } 18. Qc2 { [%eval 3.48] } 18... fxe5?! { (3.48 → 4.73) Inaccuracy. Nc5 was best. } { [%eval 4.73] } (18... Nc5 19. Rad1 Kh8 20. e6 Bb7 21. Nd4 Ne5 22. Bf3 Ne4 23. Qe2 Rab8 24. Kh1) 19. Qxa4 { [%eval 4.65] } 19... Bd7 { [%eval 4.67] } 20. Qb3 { [%eval 4.52] } 20... Rab8?! { (4.52 → 5.77) Inaccuracy. Be8 was best. } { [%eval 5.77] } (20... Be8 21. Kh1 e4 22. Nd4 Rab8 23. Qc2 Nxd4 24. cxd4 Bd6 25. Rac1 Rb4 26. a3) 21. Qxd5+ { [%eval 5.69] } 21... Kh8 { [%eval 5.69] } 22. g5 { [%eval 4.7] } 22... Rxb2 { [%eval 5.46] } 23. Bc4 { [%eval 5.49] } 23... Rc2 { [%eval 5.4] } 24. a3 { [%eval 4.86] } 24... Rxc3 { [%eval 5.7] } 25. f6 { [%eval 6.02] } 25... gxf6 { [%eval 5.81] } 26. Qf7 { [%eval 4.62] } 26... Rf8 { [%eval 4.74] } 27. Qd5 { [%eval 4.59] } 27... Rd8 { [%eval 4.95] } 28. g6 { [%eval 4.38] } 28... hxg6 { [%eval 4.74] } 29. Nd2?! { (4.74 → 3.46) Inaccuracy. Nh4 was best. } { [%eval 3.46] } (29. Nh4 Rxc4 30. Qxc4 Kg7 31. Rab1 e4 32. Nxg6 Kxg6 33. Rbd1 Ne5 34. Qxe4+ Kg7) 29... f5?! { (3.46 → 4.80) Inaccuracy. Rh3 was best. } { [%eval 4.8] } (29... Rh3 30. Rab1 Nd4 31. Rb8 Rxb8 32. Qxd7 Rh7 33. Qc7 Rf8 34. Ne4 Nf5 35. Kh1) 30. Rf3 { [%eval 4.34] } 30... Rxf3 { [%eval 5.09] } 31. Qxf3?! { (5.09 → 3.80) Inaccuracy. Nxf3 was best. } { [%eval 3.8] } (31. Nxf3 Kg7 32. Kh1 f4 33. Rg1 Bf5 34. Qxc6 e4 35. Be6 Rd6 36. Qxd6 Bxd6) 31... Nd4?! { (3.80 → 4.92) Inaccuracy. Be8 was best. } { [%eval 4.92] } (31... Be8 32. Qc3 Bc5+ 33. Kf1 Rd4 34. Rb1 Rf4+ 35. Ke1 Bf2+ 36. Kd1 Kg7 37. Qh3) 32. Qg2 { [%eval 4.04] } 32... Kg7 { [%eval 4.14] } 33. Qg3?! { (4.14 → 2.97) Inaccuracy. Qd5 was best. } { [%eval 2.97] } (33. Qd5 Be6 34. Qxe5+ Bf6 35. Qxa5 Bd7 36. Qc7 Kh6 37. Ra2 Bg5 38. h4 Bxh4) 33... f4 { [%eval 3.19] } 34. Qe1 { [%eval 3.09] } 34... Kf6?? { (3.09 → 8.07) Blunder. Bd6 was best. } { [%eval 8.07] } (34... Bd6 35. Qe4 Kh6 36. Kh1 Bf5 37. Qd5 Nc2 38. Rg1 Ne3 39. Qc6 Bh3 40. Bxa6) 35. Bd5?? { (8.07 → 3.56) Blunder. Qh4+ was best. } { [%eval 3.56] } (35. Qh4+ Kf5 36. Qxe7 Bb5 37. Bxb5 axb5 38. Qxd8 Ke6 39. Qe8+ Kd6 40. Kh1 Ne2) 35... Bc5? { (3.56 → 7.25) Mistake. Kg7 was best. } { [%eval 7.25] } (35... Kg7 36. Kh1 Bb5 37. Bf3 Bd6 38. Rc1 Bd3 39. Qh4 Rh8 40. Qg4 Bf5 41. Qg1) 36. Ne4+ { [%eval 6.99] } 36... Kf5 { [%eval 6.69] } 37. Nf2?! { (6.69 → 4.33) Inaccuracy. Nxc5 was best. } { [%eval 4.33] } (37. Nxc5 Bb5 38. Be6+ Nxe6 39. Qe4+ Kf6 40. Re1 Be2 41. Qxe2 Rd5 42. Nxe6 Kxe6) 37... Bb5 { [%eval 4.72] } 38. Qb1+ { [%eval 4.33] } 38... Kf6 { [%eval 4.12] } 39. Be4?! { (4.12 → 3.07) Inaccuracy. Ne4+ was best. } { [%eval 3.07] } (39. Ne4+ Kg7 40. a4 Nf3+ 41. Kg2 Rxd5 42. axb5 Nd2 43. Qc2 Nxe4 44. Qxe4 Rd2+) 39... Ba4?! { (3.07 → 4.45) Inaccuracy. Ne2+ was best. } { [%eval 4.45] } (39... Ne2+ 40. Kg2 f3+ 41. Bxf3 Nf4+ 42. Kg3 Bxf2+ 43. Kxf2 Rd3 44. Ra2 Nh3+ 45. Kg3) 40. Ng4+ { [%eval 4.45] } 40... Kg5 { [%eval 4.63] } 41. Nxe5? { (4.63 → 2.70) Mistake. Kh1 was best. } { [%eval 2.7] } (41. Kh1 Nf5 42. Nxe5 Rd1+ 43. Qxd1 Bxd1 44. Rxd1 f3 45. Bxf3 Bd4 46. Nxg6 Kxg6) 41... Re8?! { (2.70 → 3.78) Inaccuracy. Nf3+ was best. } { [%eval 3.78] } (41... Nf3+ 42. Kh1 Nxe5 43. Qb7 Rd4 44. Rc1 Bd6 45. h4+ Kf6 46. h5 f3 47. h6) 42. h4+ { [%eval 3.67] } 42... Kxh4 { [%eval 3.71] } 43. Nf7?! { (3.71 → 2.54) Inaccuracy. Nxg6+ was best. } { [%eval 2.54] } (43. Nxg6+ Kg5 44. Qb7 Rd8 45. Kh2 Rd7 46. Rg1+ Kf6 47. Qxa6+ Rd6 48. Qd3 Bc2) 43... Nf5+?? { (2.54 → 9.81) Blunder. Bb3 was best. } { [%eval 9.81] } (43... Bb3 44. Qe1+ Kg4 45. Kh1 Bxf7 46. Qg1+ Kh4 47. Qh2+ Kg5 48. Rg1+ Kf6 49. Qxf4+) 44. Kg2 { [%eval 8.2] } 44... Nd6? { (8.20 → Mate in 2) Checkmate is now unavoidable. f3+ was best. } { [%eval #2] } (44... f3+ 45. Kxf3 Nd4+ 46. Kg2 Bc6 47. Qe1+ Kh5 48. Qh1+ Kg4 49. Qh3+ Kf4 50. Qh4+) 45. Qe1+ { [%eval #3] } 45... Kg4 { [%eval #3] } 46. Qe2+ { [%eval #2] } 46... Kh4 { [%eval #1] } 47. Rh1# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0