[Event "rated rapid game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/e0OGOUUv"] [Date "2026.02.22"] [Round "-"] [White "little_astronaut"] [Black "drulf78"] [Result "1-0"] [GameId "e0OGOUUv"] [UTCDate "2026.02.22"] [UTCTime "18:29:54"] [WhiteElo "1421"] [BlackElo "1432"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+9"] [BlackRatingDiff "-15"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "600+5"] [ECO "C00"] [Opening "French Defense: Normal Variation"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] } 1... e6 { [%eval 0.22] } 2. d4 { [%eval 0.29] } { C00 French Defense: Normal Variation } 2... b6 { [%eval 0.67] } 3. Nf3 { [%eval 0.66] } 3... Bb7 { [%eval 0.79] } 4. Nc3 { [%eval 0.52] } 4... Nf6 { [%eval 0.56] } 5. e5 { [%eval 0.56] } 5... Ne4 { [%eval 0.85] } 6. Bd3?! { (0.85 → 0.03) Inaccuracy. Nxe4 was best. } { [%eval 0.03] } (6. Nxe4 Bxe4 7. Ng5 Bb7 8. Bd3 c5 9. f4 Be7 10. O-O g6) 6... d5?! { (0.03 → 0.75) Inaccuracy. Bb4 was best. } { [%eval 0.75] } (6... Bb4 7. Bxe4 Bxe4 8. O-O Bxc3 9. bxc3 d5 10. exd6 Qxd6 11. Re1) 7. O-O { [%eval 0.29] } 7... Nxc3 { [%eval 0.48] } 8. bxc3 { [%eval 0.73] } 8... c5?! { (0.73 → 1.47) Inaccuracy. Be7 was best. } { [%eval 1.47] } (8... Be7 9. h4 Ba6 10. Bxa6 Nxa6 11. Qd3 Nb8 12. c4 dxc4 13. Qxc4 O-O 14. Rd1) 9. c4?? { (1.47 → -0.21) Blunder. Ng5 was best. } { [%eval -0.21] } (9. Ng5 g6 10. f4 Be7 11. h4 Bxg5 12. fxg5 Ba6 13. Qf3 O-O 14. Bxa6 Nxa6) 9... cxd4 { [%eval 0.32] } 10. Nxd4 { [%eval 0.12] } 10... dxc4 { [%eval 0.17] } 11. Bxc4 { [%eval 0.14] } 11... Bc5?? { (0.14 → 2.10) Blunder. Qc7 was best. } { [%eval 2.1] } (11... Qc7 12. Bb5+ Nd7 13. Qh5 O-O-O 14. Rd1 a6 15. Bf1 g6 16. Qh3 Nxe5 17. Bg5) 12. Bb5+ { [%eval 1.96] } 12... Nd7 { [%eval 1.97] } 13. Nc6?? { (1.97 → -1.87) Blunder. Qg4 was best. } { [%eval -1.87] } (13. Qg4 a6 14. Qxg7 Rf8 15. Bg5 Qc8 16. Bxd7+ Qxd7 17. Nb3 Qc6 18. Bf6 Be7) 13... Bxc6?? { (-1.87 → 0.86) Blunder. Qc7 was best. } { [%eval 0.86] } (13... Qc7 14. Nd4 O-O 15. Bxd7 Qxd7 16. Nb3 Qc6 17. Qg4 h5 18. Qg3 Bb4 19. Bh6) 14. Bxc6 { [%eval 0.9] } 14... Rc8 { [%eval 0.96] } 15. Bxd7+? { (0.96 → -0.54) Mistake. Ba4 was best. } { [%eval -0.54] } (15. Ba4 a6 16. c4 Qc7 17. Qd3 b5 18. cxb5 Qa5 19. Bb3 Nxe5 20. Qe4 Ng6) 15... Qxd7 { [%eval -0.61] } 16. Qxd7+ { [%eval -1.15] } 16... Kxd7 { [%eval -1.17] } 17. Rd1+ { [%eval -1.13] } 17... Ke7 { [%eval -1.02] } 18. Bf4?! { (-1.02 → -1.65) Inaccuracy. Bg5+ was best. } { [%eval -1.65] } (18. Bg5+ f6 19. exf6+ gxf6 20. Bh6 Rhd8 21. Rd3 e5 22. Rad1 Rd4 23. c3 Ra4) 18... Rcd8?! { (-1.65 → -0.75) Inaccuracy. h6 was best. } { [%eval -0.75] } (18... h6 19. c3 g5 20. Bd2 Rhd8 21. Kf1 Ba3 22. Be1 Rd5 23. Rxd5 exd5 24. Rd1) 19. Bg5+ { [%eval -0.82] } 19... f6 { [%eval -0.86] } 20. exf6+ { [%eval -0.92] } 20... gxf6 { [%eval -0.98] } 21. Bh4?! { (-0.98 → -1.91) Inaccuracy. Bh6 was best. } { [%eval -1.91] } (21. Bh6 Bd4 22. Rab1 e5 23. Rd3 Rc8 24. Ra3 Rc7 25. Be3 Bxe3 26. Rxe3 Rxc2) 21... Bd4 { [%eval -1.7] } 22. Rab1 { [%eval -1.68] } 22... e5 { [%eval -1.57] } 23. Rd3 { [%eval -1.58] } 23... Rc8 { [%eval -1.65] } 24. Rf3 { [%eval -1.98] } 24... e4?? { (-1.98 → 0.18) Blunder. Rhf8 was best. } { [%eval 0.18] } (24... Rhf8 25. Ra3 Rc7 26. Kf1 Ke6 27. Rbb3 Rfc8 28. g4 h5 29. gxh5 Rh8 30. Rf3) 25. Re1 { [%eval 0.0] } 25... Kf7 { [%eval 0.02] } 26. Rxe4 { [%eval 0.0] } 26... Rxc2 { [%eval 0.03] } 27. h3 { [%eval -0.05] } 27... Rc1+ { [%eval 0.17] } 28. Kh2 { [%eval 0.15] } 28... Be5+?? { (0.15 → 5.53) Blunder. Ba1 was best. } { [%eval 5.53] } (28... Ba1 29. Rd3 Rc7 30. Bg3 Re7 31. Ra4 h5 32. Bf4 Kg6 33. g3 Rhh7 34. Be3) 29. Rxe5 { [%eval 5.51] } 29... Rc6 { [%eval 5.45] } 30. Ref5 { [%eval 5.49] } 30... Kg6 { [%eval 5.83] } 31. Rxf6+ { [%eval 5.86] } 31... Rxf6 { [%eval 5.79] } 32. Rxf6+ { [%eval 5.52] } 32... Kh5 { [%eval 6.89] } 33. g3 { [%eval 6.51] } 33... Re8?? { (6.51 → Mate in 4) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Rd8 was best. } { [%eval #4] } (33... Rd8 34. Rh6+ Kxh6 35. Bxd8 Kg6 36. Kg2 Kf5 37. Kf3 Ke5 38. g4 Kd4 39. Kg3) 34. Rc6?? { (Mate in 4 → 6.36) Lost forced checkmate sequence. g4+ was best. } { [%eval 6.36] } (34. g4+ Kxh4 35. Rf5 Re5 36. Rxe5 h5 37. Rxh5#) 34... Re2 { [%eval 7.53] } 35. Kg2 { [%eval 8.65] } 35... Rxa2? { (8.65 → Mate in 6) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Rc2 was best. } { [%eval #6] } (35... Rc2 36. Rxc2 Kg6 37. Kf3 Kf5 38. g4+ Ke5 39. Rd2 h6 40. Bg3+ Kf6 41. Kf4) 36. Bd8 { [%eval #8] } 36... Rd2 { [%eval #1] } 37. g4# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0