[Event "rated classical game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/ZbkYFj1e"] [Date "2025.11.15"] [Round "-"] [White "NxN"] [Black "drchessdad"] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [GameId "ZbkYFj1e"] [UTCDate "2025.11.15"] [UTCTime "15:00:48"] [WhiteElo "2038"] [BlackElo "2123"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+2"] [BlackRatingDiff "-3"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "2700+45"] [ECO "C10"] [Opening "French Defense: Rubinstein Variation, Blackburne Defense"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] } 1... e6 { [%eval 0.22] } 2. d4 { [%eval 0.29] } 2... d5 { [%eval 0.31] } 3. Nd2 { [%eval 0.1] } 3... dxe4 { [%eval 0.36] } 4. Nxe4 { [%eval 0.26] } 4... Nd7 { [%eval 0.3] } { C10 French Defense: Rubinstein Variation, Blackburne Defense } 5. Nf3 { [%eval 0.31] } 5... Ngf6 { [%eval 0.33] } 6. Bg5 { [%eval 0.11] } 6... h6 { [%eval 0.18] } 7. Nxf6+ { [%eval 0.16] } 7... Nxf6 { [%eval 0.0] } 8. Be3 { [%eval 0.34] } 8... Bd6 { [%eval 0.34] } 9. Bd3 { [%eval 0.28] } 9... O-O { [%eval 0.25] } 10. Qd2 { [%eval 0.13] } 10... Re8?! { (0.13 → 0.96) Inaccuracy. Nd5 was best. } { [%eval 0.96] } (10... Nd5 11. c3) 11. h3? { (0.96 → -0.19) Mistake. O-O-O was best. } { [%eval -0.19] } (11. O-O-O) 11... b6 { [%eval -0.19] } 12. Ne5 { [%eval -0.28] } 12... a6? { (-0.28 → 1.05) Mistake. Bb7 was best. } { [%eval 1.05] } (12... Bb7) 13. g4? { (1.05 → -0.48) Mistake. h4 was best. } { [%eval -0.48] } (13. h4) 13... Bb7 { [%eval -0.43] } 14. Rg1 { [%eval -0.36] } 14... Ne4 { [%eval -0.46] } 15. Qe2 { [%eval -0.32] } 15... Bxe5 { [%eval 0.13] } 16. dxe5 { [%eval 0.11] } 16... Qd5?! { (0.11 → 0.75) Inaccuracy. Ng5 was best. } { [%eval 0.75] } (16... Ng5 17. Rg3) 17. g5 { [%eval 0.85] } 17... hxg5 { [%eval 0.71] } 18. Bxg5?! { (0.71 → -0.03) Inaccuracy. f3 was best. } { [%eval -0.03] } (18. f3) 18... Nxg5 { [%eval -0.11] } 19. Rxg5 { [%eval -0.14] } 19... Qf3 { [%eval 0.09] } 20. O-O-O { [%eval 0.14] } 20... Qxe2 { [%eval 0.0] } 21. Bxe2 { [%eval 0.06] } 21... Red8 { [%eval 0.06] } 22. Rdg1 { [%eval 0.13] } 22... g6 { [%eval 0.12] } 23. h4 { [%eval 0.07] } 23... Kf8 { [%eval 0.0] } 24. h5 { [%eval 0.08] } 24... gxh5 { [%eval 0.18] } 25. Bxh5 { [%eval 0.23] } 25... Rd4?? { (0.23 → 3.16) Blunder. Be4 was best. } { [%eval 3.16] } (25... Be4) 26. Rg8+?? { (3.16 → 0.00) Blunder. Bxf7 was best. } { [%eval 0.0] } (26. Bxf7 Ke7 27. Rg7 Rf8 28. c3 Rf4 29. Bg8+ Ke8 30. Bxe6 Rxf2 31. Rd1 R8f4) 26... Ke7 { [%eval 0.0] } 27. Bxf7 { [%eval 0.0] } 27... Rxg8 { [%eval 0.0] } 28. Bxg8 { [%eval 0.0] } 28... Bd5 { [%eval 0.0] } 29. Bh7 { [%eval 0.0] } 29... Kd7 { [%eval 0.47] } 30. Rg7+ { [%eval 0.29] } 30... Kc6 { [%eval 0.34] } 31. Rf7 { [%eval 0.46] } 31... a5? { (0.46 → 1.73) Mistake. Rh4 was best. } { [%eval 1.73] } (31... Rh4 32. Bd3) 32. a3? { (1.73 → 0.42) Mistake. f4 was best. } { [%eval 0.42] } (32. f4 b5 33. c3 Rc4 34. Bd3 Rc5 35. a3 b4 36. Kd2 bxa3 37. bxa3 Bc4) 32... a4?? { (0.42 → 2.32) Blunder. Rh4 was best. } { [%eval 2.32] } (32... Rh4) 33. Rf6?? { (2.32 → 0.32) Blunder. f4 was best. } { [%eval 0.32] } (33. f4 Kb7 34. c3 Rc4 35. Bd3 Rc5 36. Kd2 Kc8 37. Ke3 Bb3 38. Rh7 b5) 33... b5?! { (0.32 → 1.12) Inaccuracy. Rh4 was best. } { [%eval 1.12] } (33... Rh4 34. Bg8) 34. Bg8?! { (1.12 → 0.10) Inaccuracy. f4 was best. } { [%eval 0.1] } (34. f4) 34... Kd7 { [%eval 0.51] } 35. Rf7+ { [%eval 0.19] } 35... Kc6 { [%eval 0.22] } 36. Rf6 { [%eval 0.08] } 36... Kd7 { [%eval 0.48] } 37. Rf7+ { [%eval 0.2] } 37... Kc6 { [%eval 0.17] } 38. Rf6 { [%eval 0.0] } { The game is a draw. } 1/2-1/2