[Event "rated rapid game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/UvlErGPv"] [Date "2026.01.26"] [Round "-"] [White "veyj"] [Black "Sanayjain123"] [Result "1-0"] [GameId "UvlErGPv"] [UTCDate "2026.01.26"] [UTCTime "08:16:13"] [WhiteElo "1517"] [BlackElo "1614"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+9"] [BlackRatingDiff "-15"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "900+10"] [ECO "C00"] [Opening "French Defense: Steiner Variation"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. c4 { [%eval 0.12] } 1... e6 { [%eval 0.25] } 2. e4 { [%eval -0.13] } { C00 French Defense: Steiner Variation } 2... d5 { [%eval -0.04] } 3. cxd5 { [%eval -0.09] } 3... exd5 { [%eval 0.0] } 4. exd5 { [%eval -0.04] } 4... Nf6 { [%eval -0.04] } 5. Qe2+?! { (-0.04 → -0.97) Inaccuracy. Nf3 was best. } { [%eval -0.97] } (5. Nf3 Nxd5 6. Nc3 Nc6 7. d4 Bb4 8. Bd2 O-O 9. Be2 Nf6) 5... Be7 { [%eval -0.97] } 6. Nc3 { [%eval -0.74] } 6... Nxd5 { [%eval -0.7] } 7. Nxd5 { [%eval -1.06] } 7... Be6?? { (-1.06 → 3.12) Blunder. Qxd5 was best. } { [%eval 3.12] } (7... Qxd5 8. Qb5+ Qc6 9. Nf3 a6 10. Qc4 Be6 11. Qc3 Qe4+ 12. Qe3) 8. Nf4 { [%eval 3.3] } 8... Qd7?! { (3.30 → 4.40) Inaccuracy. Bf5 was best. } { [%eval 4.4] } (8... Bf5 9. Qe5 Qd7 10. Bb5 c6 11. Nh5 cxb5 12. Nxg7+ Kd8 13. Nxf5 Re8 14. Ne2) 9. Nxe6 { [%eval 4.45] } 9... Qxe6 { [%eval 4.89] } 10. Qxe6 { [%eval 4.9] } 10... fxe6 { [%eval 5.04] } 11. Bc4 { [%eval 4.81] } 11... Kf7 { [%eval 5.14] } 12. Nf3 { [%eval 5.15] } 12... Nc6 { [%eval 5.07] } 13. O-O { [%eval 5.19] } 13... Rhe8 { [%eval 5.59] } 14. Re1 { [%eval 5.24] } 14... Bf6 { [%eval 5.22] } 15. d3 { [%eval 4.93] } 15... Re7 { [%eval 5.25] } 16. Ng5+ { [%eval 5.48] } 16... Bxg5 { [%eval 5.46] } 17. Bxg5 { [%eval 5.55] } 17... Ree8 { [%eval 5.77] } 18. Re4 { [%eval 5.88] } 18... h6 { [%eval 5.9] } 19. Bd2 { [%eval 5.93] } 19... Rad8 { [%eval 6.07] } 20. Rae1 { [%eval 5.72] } 20... Rd6 { [%eval 5.93] } 21. Bf4 { [%eval 5.6] } 21... Rd4 { [%eval 5.83] } 22. Bxc7 { [%eval 5.69] } 22... Rxe4 { [%eval 5.55] } 23. Rxe4 { [%eval 5.37] } 23... Re7 { [%eval 5.8] } 24. Bd6 { [%eval 5.8] } 24... Rd7?! { (5.80 → 7.94) Inaccuracy. Re8 was best. } { [%eval 7.94] } (24... Re8 25. Kf1 a6 26. a4 b5 27. axb5 axb5 28. Bxb5 Rd8 29. Ba3 Ne7 30. Bxe7) 25. Bxe6+ { [%eval 7.79] } 25... Kg6 { [%eval 9.2] } 26. Bxd7 { [%eval 9.19] } 26... Na5 { [%eval 9.25] } 27. f4 { [%eval 9.12] } 27... Kh5? { (9.12 → Mate in 4) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Kf6 was best. } { [%eval #4] } (27... Kf6 28. Be8 g5 29. Be5+ Ke7 30. Bc3+ Kf8 31. fxg5 hxg5 32. Bxa5 g4) 28. Be8+ { [%eval #3] } 28... Kg4 { [%eval #3] } 29. Bg6 { [%eval #3] } 29... Kh4 { [%eval #2] } 30. Be7+ { [%eval #1] } 30... Kg4 { [%eval #1] } 31. f5# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0