[Event "rated classical game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/M3acNscG"] [Date "2026.04.23"] [Round "-"] [White "MPowellReeves"] [Black "Buttercreamcake"] [Result "1-0"] [GameId "M3acNscG"] [UTCDate "2026.04.23"] [UTCTime "04:46:23"] [WhiteElo "1087"] [BlackElo "999"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+11"] [BlackRatingDiff "-69"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "1500+0"] [ECO "C00"] [Opening "French Defense: Knight Variation"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] } 1... e6 { [%eval 0.22] } 2. Nf3 { [%eval 0.11] } { C00 French Defense: Knight Variation } 2... e5? { (0.11 → 1.28) Mistake. d5 was best. } { [%eval 1.28] } (2... d5 3. exd5 exd5 4. d4 Nc6 5. Nc3 Nf6 6. h3 Bd6 7. Bd3) 3. Nc3 { [%eval 0.8] } 3... f6? { (0.80 → 2.32) Mistake. Nc6 was best. } { [%eval 2.32] } (3... Nc6 4. d4 exd4 5. Nxd4 Nf6 6. e5 Nxe5 7. Qe2 Qe7 8. Bg5) 4. Nd5? { (2.32 → 0.95) Mistake. Nxe5 was best. } { [%eval 0.95] } (4. Nxe5 Ne7 5. Nc4 g6 6. d4 Bg7 7. Bf4 O-O 8. h4 d5) 4... Kf7?? { (0.95 → 2.97) Blunder. c6 was best. } { [%eval 2.97] } (4... c6 5. Nc3 Bb4 6. d4 d6 7. Bc4 Ne7 8. O-O Bg4 9. h3 Bh5 10. dxe5) 5. Nh4? { (2.97 → 1.65) Mistake. Bc4 was best. } { [%eval 1.65] } (5. Bc4 Ke8 6. Nxe5 g6 7. Nf3 c6 8. Nc3 Ne7 9. Qe2 d6) 5... c6 { [%eval 1.6] } 6. Qh5+? { (1.60 → 0.02) Mistake. Bc4 was best. } { [%eval 0.02] } (6. Bc4 g6 7. Nc7+ d5 8. exd5 cxd5 9. Bxd5+ Ke7 10. Nxa8 Qxd5 11. O-O b6) 6... g6 { [%eval 0.07] } 7. Nxg6 { [%eval 0.04] } 7... hxg6 { [%eval 0.04] } 8. Qxh8 { [%eval 0.15] } 8... cxd5 { [%eval 0.28] } 9. exd5? { (0.28 → -1.24) Mistake. Qh7+ was best. } { [%eval -1.24] } (9. Qh7+ Bg7 10. h4 Ne7 11. h5 Qg8 12. hxg6+ Nxg6 13. Qh5 Qh8 14. Qxh8 Nxh8) 9... Bg7 { [%eval -1.31] } 10. Qh4 { [%eval -1.27] } 10... g5?? { (-1.27 → 1.19) Blunder. d6 was best. } { [%eval 1.19] } (10... d6 11. d4 Qa5+ 12. c3 Qxd5 13. dxe5 Qxe5+ 14. Be3 Nc6 15. Bc4+ d5 16. Bb3) 11. Qh5+ { [%eval 1.14] } 11... Ke7 { [%eval 1.63] } 12. Qg6 { [%eval 1.18] } 12... Qf8?! { (1.18 → 1.79) Inaccuracy. Kf8 was best. } { [%eval 1.79] } (12... Kf8 13. d6 Qe8 14. Qh7 Qf7 15. h4 b6 16. b3 Bb7 17. f3 a5 18. Bb2) 13. b3? { (1.79 → 0.51) Mistake. d4 was best. } { [%eval 0.51] } (13. d4 exd4 14. h4 Qf7 15. Qe4+ Kf8 16. hxg5 fxg5 17. Bxg5 d6 18. Bf4 Nf6) 13... d6 { [%eval 0.43] } 14. Qd3? { (0.43 → -0.71) Mistake. h4 was best. } { [%eval -0.71] } (14. h4 g4 15. d4 Qf7 16. Bd3 Qxg6 17. Bxg6 exd4 18. h5 Nh6 19. Bb2 Nd7) 14... Bh6? { (-0.71 → 0.68) Mistake. f5 was best. } { [%eval 0.68] } (14... f5 15. Ba3 e4 16. Qb5 Nd7 17. O-O-O Nb6 18. c3 Bd7 19. Qb4 Qf6 20. f3) 15. Qc3 { [%eval 0.36] } 15... f5? { (0.36 → 1.53) Mistake. Kd8 was best. } { [%eval 1.53] } (15... Kd8 16. Ba3 Nd7 17. f3 f5 18. h4 g4 19. fxg4 fxg4 20. O-O-O Ngf6 21. Re1) 16. Qc7+ { [%eval 1.5] } 16... Kf6 { [%eval 1.89] } 17. Qc3?? { (1.89 → -0.78) Blunder. Ba3 was best. } { [%eval -0.78] } (17. Ba3 Nd7 18. h4 Nc5 19. hxg5+ Bxg5 20. Rh7 Kg6 21. Rh8 Nd7 22. Be2 Bd8) 17... Qe8? { (-0.78 → 0.53) Mistake. Nd7 was best. } { [%eval 0.53] } (17... Nd7 18. Be2 Kg6 19. h4 g4 20. f3 Ndf6 21. fxg4 fxg4) 18. Qf3? { (0.53 → -1.05) Mistake. Ba3 was best. } { [%eval -1.05] } (18. Ba3 Ne7 19. Bc4 b5 20. Qb4 Qd8 21. Bxb5 Nxd5 22. Qxd6+ Qxd6 23. Bxd6 Bb7) 18... e4?! { (-1.05 → -0.05) Inaccuracy. Kg6 was best. } { [%eval -0.05] } (18... Kg6 19. Bb2 a5 20. O-O-O Nf6 21. a4 Bd7 22. h3 Qf7 23. Bc4 Na6 24. Qe2) 19. Qc3+ { [%eval 0.0] } 19... Kf7?! { (0.00 → 0.69) Inaccuracy. Kg6 was best. } { [%eval 0.69] } (19... Kg6 20. Bb2 Nd7 21. O-O-O Ngf6 22. Kb1 Nxd5 23. Qd4 Qe5 24. Qc4 Qe6 25. Qd4) 20. d3?? { (0.69 → -2.73) Blunder. Bb2 was best. } { [%eval -2.73] } (20. Bb2 Nd7 21. O-O-O Ne5 22. Kb1 Nf6 23. d3 a5 24. dxe4 fxe4 25. Qe3 a4) 20... exd3+ { [%eval -2.62] } 21. Be3 { [%eval -2.89] } 21... dxc2?? { (-2.89 → -0.36) Blunder. f4 was best. } { [%eval -0.36] } (21... f4 22. Bxd3 fxe3 23. O-O Nf6 24. Rae1 Nbd7 25. Rxe3 Ne5 26. Rfe1 Qe7 27. Rxe5) 22. Qxc2 { [%eval -0.88] } 22... f4?! { (-0.88 → -0.24) Inaccuracy. g4 was best. } { Black offers draw } { [%eval -0.24] } { Black resigns. } (22... g4 23. Bb5 Qxb5 24. Qxc8 Bxe3 25. Qxf5+ Nf6 26. fxe3 Qa5+ 27. Ke2 Qb5+ 28. Kd2) 1-0