[Event "rated rapid game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/SOtaV95u"] [Date "2026.05.11"] [Round "-"] [White "anon_dev"] [Black "herchie"] [Result "1-0"] [GameId "SOtaV95u"] [UTCDate "2026.05.11"] [UTCTime "21:01:12"] [WhiteElo "918"] [BlackElo "823"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+35"] [BlackRatingDiff "-4"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "600+0"] [ECO "C00"] [Opening "French Defense: Normal Variation"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. d4 { [%eval 0.15] } 1... e6 { [%eval 0.42] } 2. e4 { [%eval 0.29] } { C00 French Defense: Normal Variation } 2... Qh4? { (0.29 → 1.44) Mistake. d5 was best. } { [%eval 1.44] } (2... d5 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. e5 Nfd7 5. f4 c5 6. Nf3 Nc6 7. Be3) 3. Nf3?! { (1.44 → 0.42) Inaccuracy. Bd3 was best. } { [%eval 0.42] } (3. Bd3 Qd8 4. Nc3 d6 5. Nf3 Nf6 6. Qe2 Be7 7. Bd2 Nc6) 3... Bb4+ { [%eval 0.45] } 4. c3 { [%eval 0.79] } 4... Qxe4+ { [%eval 0.4] } 5. Be2 { [%eval 0.38] } 5... Bxc3+?? { (0.38 → 4.40) Blunder. Be7 was best. } { [%eval 4.4] } (5... Be7 6. c4 Nf6 7. Nc3 Qc6 8. d5 Qb6 9. Be3 c5 10. h3) 6. Nxc3 { [%eval 4.36] } 6... Qc6 { [%eval 4.66] } 7. O-O { [%eval 4.51] } 7... Nf6 { [%eval 4.59] } 8. Bf4 { [%eval 4.62] } 8... Ne4 { [%eval 5.75] } 9. Qd3?! { (5.75 → 4.49) Inaccuracy. Nb5 was best. } { [%eval 4.49] } (9. Nb5 Na6 10. Ne5 Qb6 11. a4 Nd6 12. a5 Qxb5 13. Bxb5 Nxb5 14. Qh5 O-O) 9... Na6?! { (4.49 → 6.41) Inaccuracy. Nxc3 was best. } { [%eval 6.41] } (9... Nxc3 10. bxc3 d6 11. c4 Qd7 12. Rfe1 f6 13. Bd1 Na6 14. c5 dxc5 15. Bb3) 10. Rae1?! { (6.41 → 4.46) Inaccuracy. Qxe4 was best. } { [%eval 4.46] } (10. Qxe4 Qxe4 11. Nxe4 b6 12. Rfc1 Bb7 13. Bxa6 Bxa6 14. Rxc7 f6 15. h4 O-O) 10... Nb4?! { (4.46 → 6.29) Inaccuracy. Nxc3 was best. } { [%eval 6.29] } (10... Nxc3 11. bxc3 d6 12. Nd2 O-O 13. h4 Qe8 14. Bd1 Bd7 15. Bc2 f5 16. Rb1) 11. Qxe4 { [%eval 6.19] } 11... Qxe4 { [%eval 6.24] } 12. Nxe4 { [%eval 6.27] } 12... Nc2 { [%eval 7.42] } 13. Rd1 { [%eval 6.64] } 13... f5 { [%eval 7.31] } 14. Nc3 { [%eval 7.45] } 14... O-O { [%eval 7.27] } 15. Rd2 { [%eval 7.02] } 15... Nb4 { [%eval 7.08] } 16. Bxc7 { [%eval 7.11] } 16... b6 { [%eval 7.62] } 17. Bd6 { [%eval 7.72] } 17... Rf6 { [%eval 8.5] } 18. Ne5 { [%eval 7.0] } 18... f4 { [%eval 8.49] } 19. Bxb4 { [%eval 8.66] } 19... Bb7 { [%eval 8.79] } 20. Nxd7 { [%eval 8.35] } 20... Rg6 { [%eval 8.83] } 21. Bd3?! { (8.83 → 5.12) Inaccuracy. f3 was best. } { [%eval 5.12] } (21. f3 a5 22. Ba3 Rc8 23. Ne5 Rg5 24. Rfd1 Rh5 25. h3 Ba8 26. Bd3) 21... Rxg2+ { [%eval 5.25] } 22. Kh1 { [%eval 5.28] } 22... Rg4+?! { (5.28 → 8.27) Inaccuracy. Rxf2+ was best. } { [%eval 8.27] } (22... Rxf2+ 23. Ne4 Rxf1+ 24. Bxf1 Bxe4+ 25. Kg1 Rc8 26. Bc3 Bd5 27. Ne5 Rc7 28. Rf2) 23. f3 { [%eval 8.14] } 23... Rg5 { [%eval 8.31] } 24. Ne4 { [%eval 8.3] } 24... Bxe4 { [%eval 8.53] } 25. Bxe4 { [%eval 8.49] } 25... Rd8 { [%eval 8.84] } 26. Rg1 { [%eval 7.36] } 26... Rh5 { [%eval 10.44] } 27. d5 { [%eval 8.32] } 27... Rxd7 { [%eval 7.92] } 28. Bc3 { [%eval 6.29] } 28... g5?! { (6.29 → 8.77) Inaccuracy. exd5 was best. } { [%eval 8.77] } (28... exd5 29. Bd3 Kf8 30. Bb4+ Kg8 31. Re2 Kf7 32. Bd2 g5 33. Rge1 Rd8 34. Bc3) 29. dxe6 { [%eval 8.65] } 29... Rg7? { (8.65 → Mate in 1) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Rxd2 was best. } { [%eval #1] } (29... Rxd2 30. Bxd2 a6 31. Bxf4 h6 32. e7 Kf7 33. Bg6+ Kxe7 34. Bxh5 gxf4 35. Kg2) 30. Bb4?! { (Mate in 1 → 10.46) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Rd8# was best. } { [%eval 10.46] } (30. Rd8#) 30... g4?! { (10.46 → Mate in 1) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Rc7 was best. } { [%eval #1] } (30... Rc7 31. Rd8+ Kg7 32. Rd7+ Kf6 33. Rxc7 g4 34. Rxg4 Rc5 35. Bxc5 Kxe6 36. Bd4) 31. Rd8# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0