[Event "rated rapid game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/IOKmaWrm"] [Date "2026.04.22"] [Round "-"] [White "ErfSchach"] [Black "Fafa241"] [Result "1-0"] [GameId "IOKmaWrm"] [UTCDate "2026.04.22"] [UTCTime "15:28:26"] [WhiteElo "1305"] [BlackElo "1264"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+10"] [BlackRatingDiff "-6"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "600+5"] [ECO "C02"] [Opening "French Defense: Advance Variation, Nimzowitsch System"] [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. e5 { [%eval 0.25] } 3... c5 { [%eval 0.2] } 4. Nf3 { [%eval -0.16] } { C02 French Defense: Advance Variation, Nimzowitsch System } 4... cxd4 { [%eval -0.14] } 5. Qxd4 { [%eval -0.17] } 5... Nc6 { [%eval -0.11] } 6. Bb5 { [%eval -0.28] } 6... a6 { [%eval -0.24] } 7. Bxc6+ { [%eval -0.27] } 7... bxc6 { [%eval -0.26] } 8. O-O { [%eval -0.33] } 8... Ne7 { [%eval -0.28] } 9. Nc3 { [%eval -0.45] } 9... Nf5 { [%eval -0.41] } 10. Qg4 { [%eval -0.49] } 10... h5 { [%eval -0.54] } 11. Qa4 { [%eval -0.73] } 11... Bb7?! { (-0.73 → -0.10) Inaccuracy. Bd7 was best. } { [%eval -0.1] } (11... Bd7 12. b3 c5 13. Qf4 Bc6 14. Ne2 h4 15. h3 d4 16. Qg4) 12. Bg5 { [%eval -0.1] } 12... Be7 { [%eval 0.08] } 13. Bxe7 { [%eval 0.14] } 13... Qxe7 { [%eval 0.06] } 14. g3? { (0.06 → -1.06) Mistake. Ne2 was best. } { [%eval -1.06] } (14. Ne2 a5 15. c3 O-O 16. Ng3 Nxg3 17. hxg3 Ba6 18. Rfe1 Bd3 19. b3 c5) 14... d4?? { (-1.06 → 1.31) Blunder. O-O was best. } { [%eval 1.31] } (14... O-O 15. Qf4 c5 16. Rfe1 Bc6 17. b3 a5 18. a3 Rab8 19. Rad1 Rfc8 20. Na4) 15. Nxd4 { [%eval 1.22] } 15... Nxd4 { [%eval 1.62] } 16. Qxd4 { [%eval 1.74] } 16... Rd8 { [%eval 1.75] } 17. Qb6?! { (1.75 → 1.11) Inaccuracy. Qf4 was best. } { [%eval 1.11] } (17. Qf4 c5 18. Qa4+ Qd7 19. Rad1 Qc6 20. Rxd8+ Kxd8 21. f3 g5 22. Qc4 Qc7) 17... h4?! { (1.11 → 2.02) Inaccuracy. c5 was best. } { [%eval 2.02] } (17... c5 18. Rad1 O-O 19. Rd6 Ba8 20. Qxa6 h4 21. Rfd1 Rb8 22. b3 c4 23. R1d4) 18. Rad1 { [%eval 1.86] } 18... hxg3? { (1.86 → 3.66) Mistake. Rxd1 was best. } { [%eval 3.66] } (18... Rxd1 19. Rxd1 c5 20. Ne4 O-O 21. Qxc5 Qe8 22. Qc4 Bxe4 23. Qxe4 h3 24. b3) 19. Rxd8+ { [%eval 3.69] } 19... Qxd8 { [%eval 3.79] } 20. Qxb7 { [%eval 3.48] } 20... gxh2+ { [%eval 3.9] } 21. Kh1 { [%eval 4.09] } 21... O-O { [%eval 3.84] } 22. Qxc6 { [%eval 3.49] } 22... Qh4 { [%eval 4.08] } 23. Qg2 { [%eval 4.01] } 23... f6?! { (4.01 → 5.13) Inaccuracy. Qd4 was best. } { [%eval 5.13] } (23... Qd4 24. Qe4 Qd2 25. Qd3 Qf4 26. Ne4 Rc8 27. c3 Qxe5 28. f4 Qc7 29. Ng5) 24. Qxh2?! { (5.13 → 3.78) Inaccuracy. Ne4 was best. } { [%eval 3.78] } (24. Ne4 f5 25. Ng5 Qg4 26. Qxg4 fxg4 27. Rd1 g6 28. Ne4 Rf5 29. c4 Rxe5) 24... Qxh2+ { [%eval 4.52] } 25. Kxh2 { [%eval 4.43] } 25... fxe5 { [%eval 5.06] } 26. Re1?! { (5.06 → 3.39) Inaccuracy. Kg2 was best. } { [%eval 3.39] } (26. Kg2 Rb8 27. Nd1 e4 28. b3 e3 29. Nxe3 Rb7 30. Rd1 Kf7 31. a4 Ke7) 26... Rf5?! { (3.39 → 5.07) Inaccuracy. Rxf2+ was best. } { [%eval 5.07] } (26... Rxf2+ 27. Kg3 Rxc2 28. Na4 Rc4 29. Nc3 Rb4 30. b3 Rd4 31. Kf2 Rf4+ 32. Ke3) 27. Ne4 { [%eval 5.17] } 27... Rh5+ { [%eval 5.26] } 28. Kg2 { [%eval 5.21] } 28... Kf8 { [%eval 5.1] } 29. a4 { [%eval 5.1] } 29... Ke7 { [%eval 5.12] } 30. b4 { [%eval 5.04] } 30... Kd7 { [%eval 5.23] } 31. Nc5+ { [%eval 5.06] } 31... Kd6 { [%eval 5.4] } 32. Nxa6 { [%eval 5.38] } 32... Kc6 { [%eval 5.28] } 33. b5+ { [%eval 5.18] } 33... Kb6 { [%eval 5.94] } 34. c4 { [%eval 5.58] } 34... Ka5 { [%eval 5.62] } 35. c5 { [%eval 5.23] } 35... Kxa4?! { (5.23 → 7.81) Inaccuracy. Rg5+ was best. } { [%eval 7.81] } (35... Rg5+ 36. Kf1 Rh5 37. c6 Kxa4 38. Ke2 Ka5 39. Rb1 Kb6 40. Nb8 Rh8) 36. b6 { [%eval 8.07] } 36... Ka5? { (8.07 → Mate in 9) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Rg5+ was best. } { [%eval #9] } (36... Rg5+ 37. Kf1 Rh5 38. b7 Rh8 39. b8=Q Rxb8 40. Nxb8 Kb4 41. c6 Kc5 42. c7) 37. b7 { [%eval #8] } 37... Rh8 { [%eval #9] } 38. b8=Q { [%eval #9] } 38... Rxb8 { [%eval #8] } 39. Nxb8 { [%eval #8] } 39... Kb5 { [%eval #7] } 40. Rxe5 { [%eval #12] } 40... Kc4 { [%eval #7] } { Black resigns. } 1-0