[Event "Road to Sharjah 2024 Stage 1"] [Site "https://lichess.org/Y2UauCQK"] [Date "2024.03.23"] [White "PogbaPro"] [Black "xchesspredatorx"] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [UTCDate "2024.03.23"] [UTCTime "23:56:07"] [WhiteElo "2464"] [BlackElo "2528"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+1"] [BlackRatingDiff "-1"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "180+0"] [ECO "C19"] [Opening "French Defense: Winawer Variation, Poisoned Pawn Variation"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Bb4?! { (0.00 → 0.59) Inaccuracy. Nf6 was best. } (3... Nf6 4. e5 Nfd7 5. f4 c5 6. Nf3 Nc6 7. Be3 cxd4 8. Nxd4) 4. e5 Ne7 5. a3 Bxc3+ 6. bxc3 c5 7. Qg4 { C19 French Defense: Winawer Variation, Poisoned Pawn Variation } Qc7 8. Bd2?! { (0.67 → 0.06) Inaccuracy. Qxg7 was best. } (8. Qxg7 Rg8 9. Qxh7 cxd4 10. Ne2 dxc3 11. f4 Bd7 12. Qd3 Na6) 8... Nbc6?! { (0.06 → 1.01) Inaccuracy. cxd4 was best. } (8... cxd4) 9. Nf3 Bd7 10. h4?! { (0.92 → 0.21) Inaccuracy. Qxg7 was best. } (10. Qxg7 O-O-O) 10... cxd4?! { (0.21 → 0.98) Inaccuracy. O-O-O was best. } (10... O-O-O 11. h5 Rdg8 12. Qf4 h6 13. g4 f5 14. g5 Qb6 15. dxc5 Qb2 16. Rc1 d4 17. cxd4) 11. cxd4 Nf5 12. Bd3 h5 13. Qf4 g6?! { (1.27 → 2.26) Inaccuracy. O-O was best. } (13... O-O 14. Rb1 f6 15. exf6 Qxf4 16. Bxf4 gxf6 17. Rxb7 Rf7 18. Bxf5 exf5 19. O-O Re8 20. Rd1) 14. Bxf5 exf5?! { (2.20 → 3.41) Inaccuracy. gxf5 was best. } (14... gxf5 15. Qg5) 15. e6 Qxf4 16. exd7+ Kxd7 17. Bxf4 Rae8+ 18. Kd2 f6 19. Rhe1 Re4 20. Bg3?! { (3.34 → 2.37) Inaccuracy. g3 was best. } (20. g3 Nxd4 21. Nxd4 Rxd4+ 22. Kc1 Rc8 23. Rd1 Rxd1+ 24. Kxd1 b6 25. Rb1 Rc4 26. Kd2 Rd4+) 20... f4 21. Bh2 Rhe8 22. c3 Na5 23. Rxe4?? { (2.64 → 0.00) Blunder. Kd1 was best. } (23. Kd1 Rxe1+ 24. Nxe1 g5 25. hxg5 fxg5 26. Nf3 Nc4 27. Rb1 Rg8 28. Rxb7+ Ke6 29. Nd2 Nxa3) 23... dxe4 24. Ne1?? { (0.00 → -2.75) Blunder. Rg1 was best. } (24. Rg1 Nc4+ 25. Kd1 exf3 26. gxf3 b5 27. Bxf4 Nb2+ 28. Kd2 Nc4+) 24... Nb3+ 25. Ke2?! { (-2.82 → -4.12) Inaccuracy. Kc2 was best. } (25. Kc2 Nxa1+ 26. Kb2 f3 27. Bg3 e3 28. fxe3 Rxe3 29. gxf3 g5 30. Kxa1 Rxc3 31. Kb2 Re3) 25... Nxa1 26. Bxf4 Nb3 27. Nc2 Na5 28. Ne3 b5 29. Nd5 Re6 30. Nb4 Nc4 31. Bc1 a5 32. Nd5 Rd6 33. Nf4 f5 34. Nh3?! { (-3.03 → -4.08) Inaccuracy. Kd1 was best. } (34. Kd1 a4 35. Kc2 Rc6 36. g3 Ke8 37. Nd5 Kf7 38. Nf4 Rc8 39. Ng2 Re8 40. Kd1 Rg8) 34... Rb6 35. Nf4 b4 36. axb4 axb4?! { (-3.36 → -2.63) Inaccuracy. a4 was best. } (36... a4 37. Kd1 a3 38. Kc2 a2 39. Bb2 Kc6 40. Ba1 Kb5 41. Kb3 Ra6 42. g3 Ra3+ 43. Kc2) 37. cxb4 Rxb4? { (-2.44 → -0.67) Mistake. Ke8 was best. } (37... Ke8) 38. Nxg6 Rb1 39. Bf4? { (-0.58 → -2.24) Mistake. Bg5 was best. } (39. Bg5 Kd6) 39... Rb2+ 40. Ke1 Ke6? { (-2.18 → -0.58) Mistake. Nb6 was best. } (40... Nb6 41. g3 Nd5 42. Bg5 Ke6 43. Kf1 Ra2 44. Kg1 Ra1+ 45. Kg2 Rd1 46. Be3 Kf6 47. Ne5) 41. Be3 Nxe3 42. fxe3?! { (-0.31 → -0.98) Inaccuracy. Nf4+ was best. } (42. Nf4+ Kd6) 42... Rxg2?? { (-0.98 → Mate in 34) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Kd5 was best. } (42... Kd5 43. Nf4+) 43. Nf4+ Kf6 44. Nxg2 Ke7? { (8.19 → Mate in 15) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Ke6 was best. } (44... Ke6 45. Nf4+ Kd7 46. Kf2 Kc6 47. Kg3 Kb5 48. Ng2 Kc4 49. Kf4 Kd3 50. Kxf5 Ke2 51. d5) 45. Nf4 Kd6 46. Nxh5 Ke6 47. Nf4+ Kf6 48. Kf2 Kg7 49. Kg3 Kf6 50. h5 Kg7 51. Kh4 Kh6 52. Ne6 Kh7 53. Kg5 f4 54. Nxf4 Kg8 55. Kg6 Kf8 56. h6 Ke7 57. d5 Kd7 58. h7 Kd6 59. h8=Q { The game is a draw. } 1/2-1/2