[Event "rated correspondence game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/etIGHb3k"] [Date "2026.02.09"] [Round "-"] [White "B0ttch"] [Black "tigerdoc"] [Result "0-1"] [GameId "etIGHb3k"] [UTCDate "2026.02.09"] [UTCTime "15:37:45"] [WhiteElo "1697"] [BlackElo "1861"] [WhiteRatingDiff "-4"] [BlackRatingDiff "+9"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "3 days per move"] [ECO "C02"] [Opening "French Defense: Advance Variation, Nimzowitsch System"] [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. e5 { [%eval 0.25] } 3... c5 { [%eval 0.2] } 4. Nf3 { [%eval -0.16] } { C02 French Defense: Advance Variation, Nimzowitsch System } 4... Nc6 { [%eval 0.23] } 5. Nc3?! { (0.23 → -0.48) Inaccuracy. c3 was best. } { [%eval -0.48] } (5. c3 Bd7 6. Be2 Nge7 7. O-O cxd4 8. cxd4 Nf5 9. Nc3 a6) 5... Bd7 { [%eval -0.17] } 6. Bb5?! { (-0.17 → -0.95) Inaccuracy. dxc5 was best. } { [%eval -0.95] } (6. dxc5 Bxc5 7. Bd3 a6 8. O-O Nge7 9. Bf4 Qc7 10. Ne2 Ng6) 6... a6?! { (-0.95 → 0.00) Inaccuracy. cxd4 was best. } { [%eval 0.0] } (6... cxd4 7. Bxc6 dxc3 8. Bxd7+ Qxd7 9. bxc3 Rc8 10. O-O Bc5 11. a4) 7. Bxc6 { [%eval 0.0] } 7... Bxc6 { [%eval 0.33] } 8. O-O { [%eval 0.3] } 8... cxd4 { [%eval 0.24] } 9. Nxd4 { [%eval 0.3] } 9... Ne7 { [%eval 0.3] } 10. Bg5 { [%eval -0.16] } 10... Qc7 { [%eval -0.35] } 11. a4 { [%eval -0.63] } 11... Qxe5 { [%eval -0.73] } 12. Be3?! { (-0.73 → -1.44) Inaccuracy. f4 was best. } { [%eval -1.44] } (12. f4 Qd6 13. f5 Nxf5 14. Nxf5 exf5 15. Qe1+ Kd7 16. Rd1 Re8 17. Qf2 Kc8) 12... Nf5 { [%eval -0.93] } 13. Re1?! { (-0.93 → -1.91) Inaccuracy. Nxf5 was best. } { [%eval -1.91] } (13. Nxf5 Qxf5 14. Nb5 Rd8 15. Nd4 Qg6 16. Nxc6 bxc6 17. Bb6 Ra8 18. c4 Bd6) 13... Bd6 { [%eval -2.12] } 14. Nxc6? { (-2.12 → -4.26) Mistake. g3 was best. } { [%eval -4.26] } (14. g3 O-O 15. Nxc6 bxc6 16. a5 Qf6 17. Na4 e5 18. Qh5 e4 19. c3 Nxe3) 14... bxc6? { (-4.26 → -2.05) Mistake. Qxh2+ was best. } { [%eval -2.05] } (14... Qxh2+ 15. Kf1 bxc6 16. Qf3 Rb8 17. b3 O-O 18. Ne2 Nh4 19. Qh3 Qxh3 20. gxh3) 15. Bf4?? { (-2.05 → -5.20) Blunder. g3 was best. } { [%eval -5.2] } (15. g3 Qf6 16. a5 h5 17. Bb6 Qg6 18. Na4 h4 19. g4 Nh6 20. h3 O-O) 15... Qxf4 { [%eval -5.24] } 16. g3 { [%eval -5.27] } 16... Qb4 { [%eval -4.99] } 17. Rb1 { [%eval -5.54] } 17... O-O { [%eval -5.51] } 18. g4 { [%eval -6.1] } 18... Nh4 { [%eval -5.75] } 19. Qd3?! { (-5.75 → -7.76) Inaccuracy. Re3 was best. } { [%eval -7.76] } (19. Re3 f5 20. g5 g6 21. Rg3 Qb7 22. Qe2 Rf7 23. Rh3 Qe7) 19... Qxg4+ { [%eval -7.52] } 20. Kf1 { [%eval -7.32] } 20... Bxh2 { [%eval -7.22] } 21. f3? { (-7.22 → Mate in 1) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Re3 was best. } { [%eval #-1] } (21. Re3 Qg2+ 22. Ke1 c5 23. Rh3 c4 24. Rxh2 Qxh2 25. Qg3 Qxg3 26. fxg3 Nf5) 21... Qg2# { Black wins by checkmate. } 0-1