[Event "rated rapid game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/VCvNp5Ix"] [Date "2025.09.16"] [White "fitowah"] [Black "t1x0n_1"] [Result "0-1"] [GameId "VCvNp5Ix"] [UTCDate "2025.09.16"] [UTCTime "12:47:28"] [WhiteElo "1256"] [BlackElo "1262"] [WhiteRatingDiff "-6"] [BlackRatingDiff "+28"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "600+0"] [ECO "C11"] [Opening "French Defense: Classical Variation, Steinitz Variation"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. e4 e6 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. d4 d5 4. e5 { C11 French Defense: Classical Variation, Steinitz Variation } Ne4 5. Nxe4 dxe4 6. Qe2?? { (0.72 → -1.41) Blunder. Bc4 was best. } (6. Bc4 Qd7 7. Ne2 Nc6 8. a3 b6 9. c3 Bb7 10. Qc2 Na5) 6... Nc6?? { (-1.41 → 1.40) Blunder. Qxd4 was best. } (6... Qxd4 7. c3 Qxe5 8. Nf3 Qd5 9. Ng5 Nc6 10. Qxe4 Qxe4+ 11. Nxe4) 7. Qxe4? { (1.40 → -0.09) Mistake. c3 was best. } (7. c3 Qd5 8. Nh3 Ne7 9. Nf4 Qc6 10. g3 b6 11. a4 a6) 7... Nxd4?! { (-0.09 → 0.64) Inaccuracy. Qxd4 was best. } (7... Qxd4 8. Qxd4 Nxd4 9. Bd3 Bd7 10. Nf3 Nxf3+ 11. gxf3 Bc6 12. Be4) 8. Qd3 f6 9. Be3 fxe5 10. Bxd4?! { (0.48 → -0.28) Inaccuracy. O-O-O was best. } (10. O-O-O Bd6) 10... exd4 11. Qh3?? { (-0.08 → -2.40) Blunder. Nf3 was best. } (11. Nf3) 11... e5?? { (-2.40 → -0.13) Blunder. Bb4+ was best. } (11... Bb4+ 12. Kd1 O-O 13. Bd3 g6 14. Nf3 Kg7 15. Qg4 e5 16. Qe4 Bd6 17. h3) 12. Qh5+ g6 13. Qxe5+ Qe7 14. Qxe7+ Bxe7 15. O-O-O Be6 16. Bb5+ c6 17. Be2 Bxa2?! { (-0.60 → 0.00) Inaccuracy. O-O-O was best. } (17... O-O-O 18. Kb1 Rhe8 19. Bd3 Bd5 20. Nf3 c5 21. Bb5) 18. b3 Bf6?? { (0.03 → 2.46) Blunder. Ba3+ was best. } (18... Ba3+ 19. Kd2 a5 20. Ra1 a4 21. Rxa2 axb3 22. Rxa3 Rxa3 23. Nf3 c5 24. Rb1) 19. Kb2?? { (2.46 → -0.22) Blunder. Bd3 was best. } (19. Bd3 a5 20. Kb2 Bxb3 21. cxb3 Kd7 22. Nf3 Rhf8 23. Rhe1 a4 24. b4 b5) 19... d3+ 20. Kxa2 dxc2?? { (-0.20 → 2.42) Blunder. dxe2 was best. } (20... dxe2 21. Nxe2 O-O 22. Ng3 Rae8 23. Kb1 Re5 24. Rd3 Rg5 25. f3 Be5 26. Rd2) 21. Rc1 O-O-O 22. Rxc2 Rd5 23. Bc4?? { (2.54 → Mate in 2) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Kb1 was best. } (23. Kb1) 23... Ra5+ 24. Kb1 b5?? { (Mate in 1 → -1.39) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Ra1# was best. } (24... Ra1#) 25. Be6+ Kc7 26. Nf3?? { (-1.69 → Mate in 1) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Rd2 was best. } (26. Rd2 Re8) 26... Ra1# { Black wins by checkmate. } 0-1