[Event "Rated blitz game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/b4cqMhIH"] [Date "2022.02.01"] [White "simbasamba"] [Black "marthall"] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [UTCDate "2022.02.01"] [UTCTime "14:34:35"] [WhiteElo "1977"] [BlackElo "1776"] [WhiteRatingDiff "-3"] [BlackRatingDiff "+3"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "180+2"] [ECO "C14"] [Opening "French Defense: Classical Variation, Steinitz Variation"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bg5 Be7 5. e5 Nfd7 6. Bxe7 Qxe7 7. f4 { C14 French Defense: Classical Variation, Steinitz Variation } c5 8. Nf3 Nc6?! { (0.48 → 1.22) Inaccuracy. a6 was best. } (8... a6 9. Qd2 O-O 10. dxc5 Nxc5 11. Qe3 Nc6 12. a3 b5 13. b4 Ne4 14. Nxe4 dxe4 15. Qxe4) 9. Bb5? { (1.22 → -0.07) Mistake. Nb5 was best. } (9. Nb5) 9... O-O 10. Bxc6 bxc6 11. O-O Ba6 12. Rf2 cxd4 13. Nxd4 Rab8?? { (-0.55 → 4.89) Blunder. Qb4 was best. } (13... Qb4 14. Qd2 c5 15. Nf3 d4 16. Ne4 Qxb2 17. Re1 Qb6 18. c3 Rad8 19. cxd4 cxd4 20. Qxd4) 14. Nxc6 Qe8 15. Nxb8 Qxb8 16. b3 Qb4 17. Ne2 Nc5 18. Rf3?? { (6.47 → -4.39) Blunder. Qd4 was best. } (18. Qd4 Qb6 19. Ng3 g6 20. Rf3 Nd7 21. Qxb6 axb6 22. b4 Rc8 23. Ra3 Bb5 24. c3 f6) 18... Bxe2 19. Qxe2 Ne4?? { (-4.08 → 5.12) Blunder. Qd4+ was best. } (19... Qd4+ 20. Qe3 Qxa1+ 21. Rf1 d4 22. Rxa1 dxe3 23. Re1 Na6 24. a3 Rc8 25. c4 Rd8 26. Rxe3) 20. h3?? { (5.12 → -6.71) Blunder. Qe3 was best. } (20. Qe3 g6) 20... Qd4+ 21. Kh2 Qxa1 22. c4 Qd4 23. Rd3 Qf2 24. Qxf2 Nxf2 25. Rd2 Ne4 26. Rd3 Rd8 27. cxd5 exd5 28. a4 g6 29. b4 Kf8 30. b5 Ke7 31. a5 Ke6 32. b6 axb6 33. axb6 Rb8 34. Rb3 f6?! { (-7.91 → -5.71) Inaccuracy. d4 was best. } (34... d4 35. b7 Kd5 36. Kg1 Nc5 37. Rb6 d3 38. Kf1 Rxb7 39. Rxb7 Nxb7 40. g4 Kd4 41. f5) 35. exf6 Nxf6 36. b7 Ne4 37. g3 Nc5 38. Rb6+ Kd7 39. Rb5 Nxb7? { (-6.63 → -3.38) Mistake. Kc6 was best. } (39... Kc6 40. Rb4) 40. Rxd5+ Kc6 41. Re5 Kd6? { (-3.07 → -1.67) Mistake. Nc5 was best. } (41... Nc5 42. h4) 42. Re2? { (-1.67 → -3.46) Mistake. h4 was best. } (42. h4 Nd8 43. h5 Nc6 44. Rg5 Ne7 45. Kh3 Rb3 46. Ra5 Ke6 47. hxg6 hxg6 48. Ra6+ Kf7) 42... Nc5 43. Rd2+ Kc6 44. g4 Rb7 45. Rc2 Kd5 46. Rd2+ Ke4 47. f5 gxf5 48. gxf5 Rf7 49. Re2+ Kxf5 50. Rf2+ Kg6 51. Rxf7? { (-4.77 → -9.08) Mistake. Rb2 was best. } (51. Rb2 Kh5) 51... Kxf7 52. Kg3 Kg6 53. Kg4 Kh6 54. h4 Ne6 55. Kh3 Kh5 56. Kg3 Ng7 57. Kh3 Nf5 58. Kg2 Nxh4+ 59. Kh3 Nf5 60. Kh2 Kh4 61. Kh1?! { (-61.36 → Mate in 22) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Kg2 was best. } (61. Kg2 Kg4 62. Kf1 h5 63. Ke2 h4 64. Kd3 h3 65. Kc4 h2 66. Kb4 h1=Q 67. Kb3 Kg3) 61... Kh3 62. Kg1 Ng3 63. Kf2 Kh2 64. Kf3 h5 65. Kf4 h4 66. Kf3 h3 67. Kf2 Nh1+ 68. Kf1?! { (-59.90 → Mate in 12) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Ke3 was best. } (68. Ke3) 68... Ng3+?! { (Mate in 12 → -62.48) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Kg3 was best. } (68... Kg3 69. Ke2 h2 70. Kd3 Nf2+ 71. Kc4 h1=Q 72. Kc5 Kg4 73. Kd6 Qb7 74. Kc5 Kf5 75. Kc4) 69. Kf2 Nf5 70. Kf1?! { (-60.10 → Mate in 9) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Kf3 was best. } (70. Kf3 Nh4+) 70... Nd4?! { (Mate in 9 → -66.82) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Kg3 was best. } (70... Kg3 71. Ke1 h2 72. Kd2 h1=Q 73. Kd3 Qc6 74. Kd2 Kf4 75. Kd3 Ne3 76. Kd2 Qc2+ 77. Ke1) 71. Kf2 Kh1?? { (-60.09 → 0.00) Blunder. Nc6 was best. } (71... Nc6 72. Kf3) 72. Kg3 h2 73. Kf2 Nf5 74. Kf1 Ng3+ 75. Kf2 Ne4+ 76. Kf1 Nd2+ 77. Kf2 Nc4 78. Kf1 Nd6 79. Kf2 Nf5?! { (-0.90 → 0.00) Inaccuracy. Nf7 was best. } (79... Nf7) 80. Kf1 Ne3+ 81. Kf2 Ng2 82. Kf1 Ne3+?! { (-0.67 → 0.00) Inaccuracy. Ne1 was best. } (82... Ne1) 83. Kf2 Nd1+ 84. Kf1 Nc3 85. Kf2 Ne2 86. Kf1 Ng1 87. Kf2 { The game is a draw. } 1/2-1/2