[Event "rated rapid game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/LYoUuYhS"] [Date "2026.04.25"] [Round "-"] [White "hmqx"] [Black "Pepesballs"] [Result "1-0"] [GameId "LYoUuYhS"] [UTCDate "2026.04.25"] [UTCTime "13:10:20"] [WhiteElo "1221"] [BlackElo "1331"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+8"] [BlackRatingDiff "-8"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "600+0"] [ECO "C02"] [Opening "French Defense: Advance Variation, Paulsen Attack"] [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. e5 { [%eval 0.19] } 3... c5 { [%eval 0.15] } 4. c3 { [%eval 0.04] } 4... Nc6 { [%eval 0.32] } 5. d4 { [%eval 0.22] } { C02 French Defense: Advance Variation, Paulsen Attack } 5... Qb6 { [%eval 0.22] } 6. Be3? { (0.22 → -0.92) Mistake. a3 was best. } { [%eval -0.92] } (6. a3 Nh6 7. Bd3 cxd4 8. O-O Bd7 9. Bc2 Nf5 10. Bxf5 exf5) 6... Qxb2 { [%eval -0.77] } 7. Nbd2? { (-0.77 → -1.93) Mistake. Qb3 was best. } { [%eval -1.93] } (7. Qb3 Qxa1 8. dxc5 Nge7 9. Bd3 b6 10. O-O bxc5 11. Nbd2 c4) 7... Qxc3?! { (-1.93 → -0.95) Inaccuracy. c4 was best. } { [%eval -0.95] } (7... c4 8. Rc1 Qxa2 9. Ng5 b5 10. g4 h6 11. Nh3 Bd7 12. Nf4) 8. Rc1 { [%eval -1.22] } 8... Qa3 { [%eval -1.05] } 9. Rxc5?? { (-1.05 → -3.36) Blunder. dxc5 was best. } { [%eval -3.36] } (9. dxc5 Nge7 10. Nb1 Qa5+ 11. Bd2 Qc7 12. Nc3 a6 13. Be2 Ng6 14. O-O Be7) 9... Bxc5 { [%eval -3.32] } 10. dxc5 { [%eval -3.31] } 10... Qxa2?! { (-3.31 → -2.47) Inaccuracy. Nge7 was best. } { [%eval -2.47] } (10... Nge7 11. h4 Nf5 12. Bf4 Bd7 13. Nb3 Qxa2 14. Bd3 Qa4 15. Bd2 h6 16. h5) 11. Bd3 { [%eval -2.45] } 11... Qa5 { [%eval -2.29] } 12. O-O { [%eval -2.37] } 12... Nge7 { [%eval -2.26] } 13. Nb3 { [%eval -2.15] } 13... Qc7 { [%eval -2.09] } 14. Nbd4 { [%eval -2.12] } 14... Nxe5?? { (-2.12 → 3.16) Blunder. a6 was best. } { [%eval 3.16] } (14... a6 15. Nxc6 Nxc6 16. Qa4 h6 17. Rb1 Kf8 18. h4 Bd7 19. h5 Kg8 20. Qg4) 15. Nb5 { [%eval 2.96] } 15... Qb8? { (2.96 → 4.89) Mistake. Nxf3+ was best. } { [%eval 4.89] } (15... Nxf3+ 16. Qxf3 Qd8 17. Nd6+ Kd7 18. Nxf7 Qf8 19. Re1 h6 20. Bb5+ Nc6 21. Bxc6+) 16. Nd6+ { [%eval 4.8] } 16... Kf8?! { (4.80 → 6.52) Inaccuracy. Qxd6 was best. } { [%eval 6.52] } (16... Qxd6 17. cxd6 N7c6 18. Nxe5 Nxe5 19. Bd4 Nxd3 20. Qxd3 O-O 21. Rc1 Bd7 22. Rc7) 17. Nxe5 { [%eval 6.63] } 17... b6?? { (6.63 → Mate in 6) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Ng8 was best. } { [%eval #6] } (17... Ng8 18. Nexf7 Nf6 19. Nxh8 Qc7 20. Qf3 Kg8 21. Nhf7 Qe7 22. Ne5 Bd7 23. Nxd7) 18. Nf3?? { (Mate in 6 → 4.23) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Qh5 was best. } { [%eval 4.23] } (18. Qh5 Ng6 19. Nxg6+ hxg6 20. Qxh8+ Ke7 21. Qe8+ Kf6 22. Qxf7+ Ke5 23. Qxg7#) 18... bxc5 { [%eval 3.78] } 19. Nxc8?? { (3.78 → 0.61) Blunder. Bxc5 was best. } { [%eval 0.61] } (19. Bxc5 Qc7 20. Qa4 Bd7 21. Qa3 f6 22. Nd4 Rb8 23. Rc1 a6 24. N6f5 Kf7) 19... Qxc8 { [%eval 0.81] } 20. Ne5?! { (0.81 → -0.02) Inaccuracy. h4 was best. } { [%eval -0.02] } (20. h4 f6 21. h5 e5 22. Bc2 Kf7 23. Re1 Qc6 24. h6 g6 25. Qa1 Qc7) 20... Nc6?? { (-0.02 → 1.94) Blunder. f6 was best. } { [%eval 1.94] } (20... f6 21. Qf3 c4 22. Bc2 Kg8 23. Ng4 Qf8 24. Qg3 Kf7 25. Qf3 h5 26. Nh6+) 21. Bxc5+ { [%eval 1.97] } 21... Ke8?? { (1.97 → 7.67) Blunder. Kg8 was best. } { [%eval 7.67] } (21... Kg8 22. Nxc6 Qxc6 23. Bd4 h5 24. Re1 f6 25. Qb1 Qc8 26. Rc1 Qb8 27. Qc2) 22. Qa4 { [%eval 6.24] } 22... Qc7 { [%eval 8.01] } 23. Nxc6 { [%eval 7.39] } 23... Rc8 { [%eval 8.56] } 24. Nxa7+ { [%eval 8.23] } 24... Kd8 { [%eval 8.37] } 25. Nxc8 { [%eval 6.65] } 25... Qxc8?? { (6.65 → Mate in 10) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Qxc5 was best. } { [%eval #10] } (25... Qxc5 26. Na7 Ke7 27. Nc6+ Kd6 28. Bb5 g5 29. Qa6 Kc7 30. Nb4 Rb8 31. Qa5+) 26. Bb6+ { [%eval #9] } 26... Ke7 { [%eval #9] } 27. Qb4+ { [%eval #8] } 27... Kf6 { [%eval #8] } 28. Qf4+ { [%eval #10] } 28... Ke7 { [%eval #10] } 29. Qc7+?? { (Mate in 10 → 5.72) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Qb4+ was best. } { [%eval 5.72] } (29. Qb4+ Kf6 30. Bd4+ e5 31. Bxe5+ Kg5 32. Qe7+ Kh5 33. Qxf7+ g6 34. Be2+ Qg4) 29... Qxc7 { [%eval 5.69] } 30. Bxc7 { [%eval 5.52] } 30... Rc8 { [%eval 5.84] } 31. Ba5 { [%eval 5.51] } 31... g6 { [%eval 5.66] } 32. g3 { [%eval 5.31] } 32... Ra8 { [%eval 5.78] } 33. Bb4+ { [%eval 5.84] } 33... Kf6 { [%eval 5.84] } 34. f4 { [%eval 5.7] } 34... Ra4 { [%eval 5.74] } 35. Bc3+ { [%eval 5.75] } 35... d4 { [%eval 5.63] } 36. Bb2 { [%eval 5.59] } 36... Rb4 { [%eval 5.43] } 37. Ba1 { [%eval 5.44] } 37... Ra4 { [%eval 5.41] } 38. g4 { [%eval 5.33] } 38... Kg7 { [%eval 5.71] } 39. g5 { [%eval 5.15] } 39... Kf8 { [%eval 5.65] } 40. Bb5 { [%eval 5.39] } 40... Rb4 { [%eval 5.5] } 41. Bc6 { [%eval 5.34] } 41... Rc4 { [%eval 5.5] } 42. Bg2 { [%eval 5.49] } 42... Ra4 { [%eval 5.98] } 43. Rd1 { [%eval 5.87] } 43... d3 { [%eval 6.42] } 44. Bc3 { [%eval 6.19] } 44... Ra7 { [%eval 6.36] } 45. Rxd3 { [%eval 6.21] } 45... Ke7?? { (6.21 → Mate in 2) Checkmate is now unavoidable. f5 was best. } { [%eval #2] } (45... f5 46. Rd2 Rc7 47. Be5 Rc8 48. Bf1 Kg8 49. Rd7 Rc2 50. Rg7+ Kf8 51. Rb7) 46. Bb4+ { [%eval #4] } 46... Ke8 { [%eval #4] } 47. Rc3?? { (Mate in 4 → 6.08) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Bc6+ was best. } { [%eval 6.08] } (47. Bc6+ Rd7 48. Rxd7 f6 49. gxf6 e5 50. f7#) 47... Kd8 { [%eval 6.68] } 48. Bc5 { [%eval 6.23] } 48... Rc7?? { (6.23 → Mate in 9) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Ra1+ was best. } { [%eval #9] } (48... Ra1+ 49. Kf2 e5 50. Rd3+ Kc8 51. fxe5 Rb1 52. Be3 Rb5 53. Bd4 Kd7 54. Ke2) 49. Bb6 { [%eval #8] } 49... Ke7 { [%eval #16] } 50. Bxc7? { (Mate in 16 → 8.65) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Rxc7+ was best. } { [%eval 8.65] } (50. Rxc7+ Kd6 51. Ba5 e5 52. Rc6+ Ke7 53. fxe5 Kd7 54. Rc7+ Ke6 55. Bc3 Kf5) 50... Kd7 { [%eval 14.61] } 51. Ba5 { [%eval 10.97] } 51... Ke7?! { (10.97 → Mate in 5) Checkmate is now unavoidable. e5 was best. } { [%eval #5] } (51... e5 52. Rc7+ Kd6 53. fxe5+ Kxe5 54. Re7+ Kd4 55. Bb6+ Kc4 56. Bf2 h6 57. gxh6) 52. Bb4+ { [%eval #4] } 52... Kd7 { [%eval #4] } 53. Rd3+ { [%eval #3] } 53... Ke8 { [%eval #1] } 54. Bc6# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0