[Event "rated rapid game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/bVyElXNc"] [Date "2026.04.12"] [Round "-"] [White "BlokhinAlex"] [Black "Sharkberry"] [Result "0-1"] [GameId "bVyElXNc"] [UTCDate "2026.04.12"] [UTCTime "03:48:28"] [WhiteElo "1797"] [BlackElo "1790"] [WhiteRatingDiff "-7"] [BlackRatingDiff "+22"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "900+10"] [ECO "C00"] [Opening "French Defense: Steiner Variation"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] } 1... e6 { [%eval 0.22] } 2. c4 { [%eval -0.13] } { C00 French Defense: Steiner Variation } 2... d5 { [%eval -0.04] } 3. cxd5 { [%eval -0.09] } 3... exd5 { [%eval 0.0] } 4. exd5 { [%eval -0.04] } 4... Nf6 { [%eval -0.04] } 5. Nf3 { [%eval -0.15] } 5... Nxd5 { [%eval -0.08] } 6. Nc3 { [%eval -0.08] } 6... Be7 { [%eval 0.01] } 7. Bc4 { [%eval 0.16] } 7... Nxc3 { [%eval 0.26] } 8. bxc3 { [%eval 0.32] } 8... O-O { [%eval 0.37] } 9. O-O { [%eval 0.35] } 9... Nc6 { [%eval 0.32] } 10. d4 { [%eval 0.38] } 10... Bg4 { [%eval 0.62] } 11. Bd3 { [%eval 0.45] } 11... Re8 { [%eval 0.5] } 12. h3 { [%eval 0.39] } 12... Bh5 { [%eval 0.36] } 13. Re1 { [%eval 0.36] } 13... Bd6 { [%eval 0.31] } 14. Bxh7+?? { (0.31 → -3.70) Blunder. Rxe8+ was best. } { [%eval -3.7] } (14. Rxe8+ Qxe8 15. Be3 Bg6 16. c4 Rd8 17. Bxg6 hxg6 18. Qb3 b6 19. Re1 Qd7) 14... Kh8?? { (-3.70 → 2.06) Blunder. Kxh7 was best. } { [%eval 2.06] } (14... Kxh7 15. g4 Bg6 16. Ng5+ Kg8 17. f4 Rxe1+ 18. Qxe1 Be7 19. f5 Bxf5 20. Nxf7) 15. Rxe8+ { [%eval 1.54] } 15... Qxe8 { [%eval 1.61] } 16. Bc2 { [%eval 1.18] } 16... Bxf3 { [%eval 1.22] } 17. gxf3 { [%eval 1.04] } 17... Qd7 { [%eval 1.13] } 18. Kg2 { [%eval 1.21] } 18... Ne7 { [%eval 1.11] } 19. Qd3?! { (1.11 → 0.28) Inaccuracy. Qd2 was best. } { [%eval 0.28] } (19. Qd2 f6 20. Qe3 Nf5 21. Qe4 g6 22. Qg4 Kg7 23. c4 b6 24. Bxf5 Qxf5) 19... g6?! { (0.28 → 0.98) Inaccuracy. Ng6 was best. } { [%eval 0.98] } (19... Ng6 20. Qe4 f5 21. Qd3 Rf8 22. Kf1 Qf7 23. Bb3 Qf6 24. f4 Bxf4 25. Qf3) 20. Bg5 { [%eval 0.55] } 20... Nd5? { (0.55 → 2.06) Mistake. Kg7 was best. } { [%eval 2.06] } (20... Kg7 21. Qe4 Rh8 22. h4 b5 23. Rh1 Rh5 24. Qb7 Nf5 25. Bd3 f6 26. Bc1) 21. Re1?? { (2.06 → -0.09) Blunder. Qe4 was best. } { [%eval -0.09] } (21. Qe4 Be7 22. Bxe7 Nxe7 23. Re1 Nd5 24. Bb3 Rd8 25. Qe5+ Kg8 26. Bxd5 Qxd5) 21... Bf4 { [%eval -0.14] } 22. Qc4?? { (-0.14 → -5.34) Blunder. Bh4 was best. } { [%eval -5.34] } (22. Bh4 Kg7 23. Bg3 Rh8 24. Rh1 Bd6 25. Bb3 Nf6 26. c4 Nh5 27. c5 Nxg3) 22... Bxg5 { [%eval -5.15] } 23. Re5 { [%eval -5.75] } 23... Nf4+ { [%eval -5.73] } 24. Kf1 { [%eval -6.43] } 24... Qxh3+ { [%eval -6.28] } 25. Ke1 { White offers draw } { [%eval -6.16] } 25... Qh1+ { [%eval -6.35] } 26. Kd2 { [%eval -6.37] } 26... Ng2+ { [%eval -6.36] } 27. Kd3?? { (-6.36 → Mate in 9) Checkmate is now unavoidable. f4 was best. } { [%eval #-9] } (27. f4 Bxf4+ 28. Ke2 Bxe5 29. dxe5 Qh5+ 30. Kf1 Qf3 31. Qd4 Nf4 32. Be4 Qe2+) 27... Qf1+ { [%eval #-8] } 28. Re2 { [%eval #-5] } 28... Nf4+ { [%eval #-4] } 29. Ke3 { [%eval #-4] } 29... Nxe2+ { [%eval #-6] } 30. Ke4 { [%eval #-3] } 30... Ng3+ { [%eval #-4] } 31. Kd5 { [%eval #-4] } 31... c6+ { [%eval #-4] } 32. Kc5 { [%eval #-1] } 32... Be7# { Black wins by checkmate. } 0-1