[Event "rated blitz game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/YZkIi3bp"] [Date "2026.04.29"] [Round "-"] [White "Restinpieces_67"] [Black "Algharib"] [Result "1-0"] [GameId "YZkIi3bp"] [UTCDate "2026.04.29"] [UTCTime "03:28:54"] [WhiteElo "1042"] [BlackElo "1006"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+9"] [BlackRatingDiff "-5"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "300+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... h6 { [%eval 0.47] } 3. Nc3 { [%eval 0.28] } 3... c6?! { (0.28 → 0.91) Inaccuracy. d5 was best. } { [%eval 0.91] } (3... d5 4. d4 Bb4 5. e5 Ne7 6. Bd2 c5 7. h4 Bxc3 8. Bxc3) 4. Bc4?! { (0.91 → 0.30) Inaccuracy. d4 was best. } { [%eval 0.3] } (4. d4 d5 5. Bd3 Bb4 6. O-O Nd7 7. Bd2 Bxc3 8. Bxc3 dxe4) 4... Bb4 { [%eval 0.74] } 5. a3 { [%eval 0.61] } 5... Bxc3 { [%eval 0.85] } 6. dxc3 { [%eval 0.89] } 6... Nf6?! { (0.89 → 1.86) Inaccuracy. d5 was best. } { [%eval 1.86] } (6... d5 7. Be2 dxe4 8. Qxd8+ Kxd8 9. Ne5 Ke8 10. Bf4 Nf6 11. O-O-O Ke7 12. Nc4) 7. O-O? { (1.86 → 0.48) Mistake. e5 was best. } { [%eval 0.48] } (7. e5 Nd5 8. Qd4 d6 9. exd6 O-O 10. Be2 Nd7 11. c4 c5 12. Qd3 N5f6) 7... Nxe4 { [%eval 0.41] } 8. Bd3?! { (0.41 → -0.25) Inaccuracy. Qd4 was best. } { [%eval -0.25] } (8. Qd4 Nf6 9. Qd6 b6 10. Re1 Ba6 11. Bxa6 Nxa6 12. Qg3 Kf8 13. Ne5 Kg8) 8... Nc5 { [%eval -0.17] } 9. Ne5 { [%eval -0.44] } 9... Qf6?! { (-0.44 → 0.16) Inaccuracy. d6 was best. } { [%eval 0.16] } (9... d6 10. Qg4 Kf8 11. Nc4 b5 12. Nd2 e5 13. Qf3 Be6 14. b4 Bd5 15. Qe2) 10. Qe2?! { (0.16 → -0.53) Inaccuracy. Ng4 was best. } { [%eval -0.53] } (10. Ng4 Qe7 11. Re1 Nxd3 12. Qxd3 d5 13. c4 h5 14. Ne5 Nd7 15. Nf3 Nc5) 10... Nxd3 { [%eval -0.42] } 11. cxd3 { [%eval -0.43] } 11... d6 { [%eval -0.26] } 12. Nc4 { [%eval 0.14] } 12... O-O { [%eval 0.13] } 13. Nxd6 { [%eval 0.2] } 13... Bd7? { (0.20 → 1.58) Mistake. e5 was best. } { [%eval 1.58] } (13... e5 14. Nc4 Bf5 15. Nxe5 Qe6 16. Re1 f6 17. Nf3 Qxe2 18. Rxe2 Bxd3 19. Re7) 14. Bf4?? { (1.58 → -3.53) Blunder. Nxb7 was best. } { [%eval -3.53] } (14. Nxb7 Bc8 15. Na5 e5 16. f4 Bf5 17. fxe5 Qg6 18. Qe1 Bxd3 19. Rf3 Kh7) 14... a5?? { (-3.53 → 1.96) Blunder. Qxf4 was best. } { [%eval 1.96] } (14... Qxf4 15. Nxb7 Qc7 16. Nc5 Bc8 17. d4 Nd7 18. b4 e5 19. Rad1 Rd8 20. dxe5) 15. Nxb7?? { (1.96 → -3.21) Blunder. Be5 was best. } { [%eval -3.21] } (15. Be5 Qe7 16. d4 f6 17. Bf4 b5 18. Rad1 Na6 19. Rd3 g5 20. Bg3 a4) 15... Ra7?? { (-3.21 → 2.39) Blunder. Qxf4 was best. } { [%eval 2.39] } (15... Qxf4 16. b4 axb4 17. axb4 Rxa1 18. Rxa1 Bc8 19. Na5 Ba6 20. Nb3 Qf6 21. Qd2) 16. Nd6?? { (2.39 → -3.50) Blunder. Be5 was best. } { [%eval -3.5] } (16. Be5 Qh4 17. Nc5 Na6 18. Bd4 Rb8 19. Ne4 c5 20. Be5 Rc8 21. Nd6 Rd8) 16... Na6?? { (-3.50 → 2.58) Blunder. Qxf4 was best. } { [%eval 2.58] } (16... Qxf4 17. Ne4 a4 18. d4 Bc8 19. Rfe1 Nd7 20. Rad1 Qb8 21. Qc2 Rb7 22. c4) 17. Rad1?? { (2.58 → -3.49) Blunder. Qe3 was best. } { [%eval -3.49] } (17. Qe3 Rfa8 18. d4 Nc7 19. c4 Ne8 20. Ne4 Qg6 21. b3 Nf6 22. Nc5 Be8) 17... c5?? { (-3.49 → 2.29) Blunder. Qxf4 was best. } { [%eval 2.29] } (17... Qxf4 18. Nc4 Nc7 19. d4 f6 20. Nb6 Qd6 21. Rd3 Rd8 22. Na4 Qe7) 18. d4?? { (2.29 → -2.85) Blunder. Qe3 was best. } { [%eval -2.85] } (18. Qe3 Ba4 19. Rd2 Bc6 20. Nc4 a4 21. Bd6 Rc8 22. Bxc5 Nxc5 23. Qxc5 Ra6) 18... cxd4?? { (-2.85 → 2.86) Blunder. Qxf4 was best. } { [%eval 2.86] } (18... Qxf4 19. dxc5 Nxc5 20. g3 Qa4 21. b4 Nb7 22. Qe3 axb4 23. Ne4 f5 24. cxb4) 19. cxd4?? { (2.86 → -3.77) Blunder. Be5 was best. } { [%eval -3.77] } (19. Be5 Qg6 20. Rd3 f6 21. Bxd4 Raa8 22. Rg3 Qh7 23. Bb6 a4 24. h3 Kh8) 19... Nc7?? { (-3.77 → 1.31) Blunder. Qxf4 was best. } { [%eval 1.31] } (19... Qxf4 20. Qe5 Qxe5 21. dxe5 Rb8 22. f4 Nc7 23. Rd2 Nd5 24. g3 f5 25. Rc1) 20. Be3?! { (1.31 → 0.34) Inaccuracy. Be5 was best. } { [%eval 0.34] } (20. Be5 Qg6 21. Rc1 Nd5 22. h4 h5 23. Bg3 Qg4 24. Qd2 f6 25. Kh2 Rb8) 20... e5?? { (0.34 → 4.27) Blunder. Ra6 was best. } { [%eval 4.27] } (20... Ra6 21. Ne4 Qg6 22. Nc3 Rfa8 23. Bf4 Bc6 24. Bg3 Rb6 25. Rfe1 Nd5 26. Rd2) 21. d5?? { (4.27 → 1.59) Blunder. dxe5 was best. } { [%eval 1.59] } (21. dxe5 Qxe5 22. Nc4 Qe6 23. Rxd7 Qxd7 24. Bxa7 Qb5 25. Be3 Re8 26. Qd3 Ne6) 21... Qxd6?! { (1.59 → 2.36) Inaccuracy. Ra6 was best. } { [%eval 2.36] } (21... Ra6 22. Ne4 Qg6 23. Nc3 Rb8 24. Bc5 Nb5 25. Qxe5 Re8 26. Qg3 Qf5 27. Nxb5) 22. Bxa7 { [%eval 2.33] } 22... Bb5 { [%eval 2.78] } 23. Qg4?? { (2.78 → 0.07) Blunder. Qc2 was best. } { [%eval 0.07] } (23. Qc2 Nxd5 24. Rfe1 Qe6 25. Qb3 Bc6 26. f3 a4 27. Qc4 Rc8 28. Rd2 Ba8) 23... Bxf1 { [%eval 0.16] } 24. Rxf1 { [%eval 0.13] } 24... Qxd5 { [%eval 0.14] } 25. Rd1 { [%eval 0.18] } 25... Qe6?! { (0.18 → 1.20) Inaccuracy. Qb5 was best. } { [%eval 1.2] } (25... Qb5 26. Rd2 f5 27. Qd1 a4 28. h4 Qa5 29. Rd7 Qxa7 30. Qc2 Qa5) 26. Qxe6 { [%eval 1.02] } 26... fxe6? { (1.02 → 2.30) Mistake. Nxe6 was best. } { [%eval 2.3] } (26... Nxe6 27. Rd5 Rd8 28. Rxd8+ Nxd8 29. Kf1 f5 30. Ke2 Nc6 31. Bc5 Kf7 32. Kd3) 27. g4?? { (2.30 → 0.05) Blunder. Bb6 was best. } { [%eval 0.05] } (27. Bb6 Nd5 28. Bxa5 Rb8 29. Rb1 Kf8 30. Bd2 Ke7 31. a4 Rb3 32. Kf1 Kd6) 27... Nb5 { [%eval 0.37] } 28. Bc5 { [%eval 0.09] } 28... Rc8 { [%eval 0.14] } 29. Rc1 { [%eval 0.0] } 29... e4 { [%eval 0.23] } 30. Kg2 { [%eval -0.27] } 30... g5? { (-0.27 → 1.09) Mistake. a4 was best. } { [%eval 1.09] } (30... a4 31. h4 e5 32. Be3 Rxc1 33. Bxc1 Nd4 34. h5 Nf3 35. Kh3 Kf7 36. Be3) 31. f3?! { (1.09 → 0.00) Inaccuracy. Be3 was best. } { [%eval 0.0] } (31. Be3 Rxc1 32. Bxc1 a4 33. f4 exf3+ 34. Kxf3 Nd6 35. Ke3 e5 36. Kd3 Kf7) 31... exf3+ { [%eval 0.0] } 32. Kxf3 { [%eval 0.04] } 32... Kg7?? { (0.04 → 3.51) Blunder. Nd4+ was best. } { [%eval 3.51] } (32... Nd4+ 33. Ke3 Nb3 34. Rc3 Rxc5 35. Rxb3 Rc2 36. h3 Kg7 37. Kd4 a4 38. Rb4) 33. Ke4?? { (3.51 → 1.25) Blunder. a4 was best. } { [%eval 1.25] } (33. a4 Nd6 34. Bd4+ Kf7 35. Rxc8 Nxc8 36. Bc3 Nb6 37. b3 Nd5 38. Bxa5 Ke7) 33... Kf6? { (1.25 → 2.99) Mistake. Kg6 was best. } { [%eval 2.99] } (33... Kg6 34. a4 Nd6+ 35. Ke5 Ne8 36. Kxe6 Nf6 37. h3 h5 38. gxh5+ Nxh5 39. Rc3) 34. b4?? { (2.99 → 0.66) Blunder. Bd4+ was best. } { [%eval 0.66] } (34. Bd4+ Ke7 35. Rxc8 Nd6+ 36. Kd3 Nxc8 37. h3 Nd6 38. a4 Nb7 39. Kc4 Nd6+) 34... axb4 { [%eval 0.48] } 35. axb4 { [%eval 0.34] } 35... Rd8 { [%eval 0.35] } 36. Rf1+ { [%eval 0.35] } 36... Kg6 { [%eval 0.44] } 37. Ke5 { [%eval 0.48] } 37... Rd5+?? { (0.48 → 2.39) Blunder. Nc7 was best. } { [%eval 2.39] } (37... Nc7 38. Bd6 Ne8 39. Bf8 Rd2 40. Kxe6 Re2+ 41. Kd7 Nf6+ 42. Rxf6+ Kxf6 43. b5) 38. Kxe6 { [%eval 2.27] } 38... Nd4+?? { (2.27 → 6.94) Blunder. Rd2 was best. } { [%eval 6.94] } (38... Rd2 39. Rf6+ Kh7 40. Rf2 Rd1 41. Ke5 Re1+ 42. Kd5 Rc1 43. Rf3 Nc3+ 44. Kc4) 39. Kxd5 { [%eval 6.98] } 39... Nb3 { [%eval 9.56] } 40. b5 { [%eval 8.4] } 40... Nxc5? { (8.40 → Mate in 8) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Nd2 was best. } { [%eval #8] } (40... Nd2 41. Rf2 Nb3 42. b6 Na5 43. Bb4 Nb7 44. Rf1 Nd8 45. Kd6 Kg7 46. Kd7) 41. Kxc5 { [%eval #7] } 41... h5 { [%eval #7] } 42. b6 { [%eval #6] } 42... hxg4 { [%eval #6] } 43. Rg1 { [%eval #7] } 43... Kh5 { [%eval #7] } 44. b7 { [%eval #6] } 44... Kh4 { [%eval #4] } 45. b8=Q { [%eval #3] } 45... Kh3 { [%eval #1] } 46. Qg3# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0