[Event "rated rapid game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/fHsXuBA1"] [Date "2026.02.27"] [Round "-"] [White "Youssefx1"] [Black "Toraud60"] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [GameId "fHsXuBA1"] [UTCDate "2026.02.27"] [UTCTime "12:41:35"] [WhiteElo "1027"] [BlackElo "1018"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+0"] [BlackRatingDiff "+0"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "600+5"] [ECO "C02"] [Opening "French Defense: Advance Variation, Steinitz Variation"] [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. dxc5 { [%eval -0.27] } { C02 French Defense: Advance Variation, Steinitz Variation } 4... Bxc5 { [%eval -0.27] } 5. Nf3 { [%eval -0.36] } 5... Ne7 { [%eval -0.14] } 6. Nc3 { [%eval -0.44] } 6... Qb6 { [%eval 0.0] } 7. Na4 { [%eval -0.48] } 7... Qc6? { (-0.48 → 0.95) Mistake. Bxf2+ was best. } { [%eval 0.95] } (7... Bxf2+ 8. Ke2 Qa6+ 9. Kxf2 Qxa4 10. Bd3 b6 11. b3 Qa5 12. a4) 8. Nxc5 { [%eval 1.03] } 8... Qxc5 { [%eval 0.96] } 9. Be3 { [%eval 0.47] } 9... Qc7 { [%eval 0.72] } 10. Bb5+?! { (0.72 → 0.10) Inaccuracy. Qd2 was best. } { [%eval 0.1] } (10. Qd2 Nbc6 11. O-O-O O-O 12. h4 f6 13. exf6 Rxf6 14. Bg5 Rf7 15. Bxe7 Rxe7) 10... Nbc6 { [%eval 0.46] } 11. O-O { [%eval 0.44] } 11... Bd7 { [%eval 0.42] } 12. a4 { [%eval 0.2] } 12... a6 { [%eval 0.63] } 13. Bxc6 { [%eval 0.58] } 13... Nxc6 { [%eval 0.57] } 14. Bc5 { [%eval 0.21] } 14... b6? { (0.21 → 1.71) Mistake. Nxe5 was best. } { [%eval 1.71] } (14... Nxe5 15. Nxe5 Qxc5 16. Qg4 g6 17. Rfe1 Qe7 18. c4) 15. Bd4? { (1.71 → 0.24) Mistake. Bd6 was best. } { [%eval 0.24] } (15. Bd6 Qd8 16. Nd4 h5 17. Ra3 Rc8 18. Rb3 b5 19. h3 Nxd4 20. Qxd4 f5) 15... O-O-O? { (0.24 → 1.69) Mistake. Nxd4 was best. } { [%eval 1.69] } (15... Nxd4 16. Qxd4 Qxc2 17. Rfc1 Qe4 18. Qxe4 dxe4 19. Nd2 Ke7 20. Nxe4 Rhc8 21. Nd6) 16. Ng5 { [%eval 1.32] } 16... Rdf8 { [%eval 1.27] } 17. a5?! { (1.27 → 0.46) Inaccuracy. Re1 was best. } { [%eval 0.46] } (17. Re1 Kb7 18. Nf3 Nxd4 19. Nxd4 f6 20. Nf3 Rc8 21. c3 Rhg8 22. h3) 17... b5? { (0.46 → 1.65) Mistake. Nxa5 was best. } { [%eval 1.65] } (17... Nxa5 18. Bc3 Bb5 19. Bxa5 Bxf1 20. Bb4 Bb5 21. Bd6 Qc4 22. Qf3) 18. Bb6 { [%eval 1.3] } 18... Qb8 { [%eval 1.82] } 19. Qf3?! { (1.82 → 0.82) Inaccuracy. Re1 was best. } { [%eval 0.82] } (19. Re1 Nxe5 20. Bc5 Re8 21. Bd4 Nc6 22. Nxf7 Qf4 23. Nxh8 Nxd4 24. Nf7 Nc6) 19... Be8? { (0.82 → 2.03) Mistake. Nxe5 was best. } { [%eval 2.03] } (19... Nxe5 20. Qh3 Kb7 21. f4 Nc4 22. Bc5 Rc8) 20. c3? { (2.03 → 0.74) Mistake. Qa3 was best. } { White offers draw } { [%eval 0.74] } { The game is a draw. } (20. Qa3 h6 21. Nf3 Kb7 22. h3 f5 23. Nd4 Bd7 24. Nb3 b4) 1/2-1/2