[Event "BCA Monthly Tournament- B -B1"] [Site "https://lichess.org/fYH2A2zx"] [Date "2026.01.30"] [Round "-"] [White "varuneshvb"] [Black "VJ_Adharsh"] [Result "0-1"] [GameId "fYH2A2zx"] [UTCDate "2026.01.30"] [UTCTime "12:53:58"] [WhiteElo "1541"] [BlackElo "1346"] [WhiteRatingDiff "-36"] [BlackRatingDiff "+11"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "900+5"] [ECO "C42"] [Opening "Petrov's Defense: French Attack"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] } 1... e5 { [%eval 0.22] } 2. Nf3 { [%eval 0.18] } 2... Nf6 { [%eval 0.34] } 3. Nxe5 { [%eval 0.29] } 3... d6 { [%eval 0.22] } 4. Nf3 { [%eval 0.31] } 4... Nxe4 { [%eval 0.27] } 5. d3 { [%eval 0.17] } { C42 Petrov's Defense: French Attack } 5... Nf6 { [%eval 0.19] } 6. h3 { [%eval 0.11] } 6... h6 { [%eval 0.17] } 7. c4 { [%eval -0.17] } 7... Nc6 { [%eval 0.27] } 8. b4?! { (0.27 → -0.77) Inaccuracy. d4 was best. } { [%eval -0.77] } (8. d4 d5 9. c5 g5 10. Bd3 Qe7+ 11. Be3 Ne4) 8... Nxb4 { [%eval -0.76] } 9. Qa4+ { [%eval -1.11] } 9... Nc6 { [%eval -1.08] } 10. Nd4?! { (-1.08 → -2.25) Inaccuracy. d4 was best. } { [%eval -2.25] } (10. d4 d5 11. c5 Be7 12. Bb5 Bd7 13. Nc3 a6 14. Bxc6 Bxc6 15. Qb3 Ne4) 10... Bd7 { [%eval -2.29] } 11. Nxc6 { [%eval -2.29] } 11... Bxc6 { [%eval -2.35] } 12. Qb4?! { (-2.35 → -3.55) Inaccuracy. Qc2 was best. } { [%eval -3.55] } (12. Qc2 d5 13. Be2 dxc4 14. O-O Bb4 15. dxc4 Qe7 16. Nc3 O-O 17. Bb2 Rfe8) 12... d5 { [%eval -3.34] } 13. Qb3 { [%eval -3.93] } 13... dxc4 { [%eval -3.55] } 14. dxc4 { [%eval -3.74] } 14... Bd6 { [%eval -3.25] } 15. Qe3+?! { (-3.25 → -5.03) Inaccuracy. Nc3 was best. } { [%eval -5.03] } (15. Nc3 O-O 16. Be2 Re8 17. O-O Qe7 18. Bb2 Qe5 19. g3 Ne4 20. Nd5 Qf5) 15... Be7? { (-5.03 → -2.55) Mistake. Ne4 was best. } { [%eval -2.55] } (15... Ne4 16. Ba3 O-O 17. Bxd6 Qxd6 18. Be2 Qf6 19. O-O Qxa1 20. Nd2 Qxa2 21. Nxe4) 16. Qd3? { (-2.55 → -4.42) Mistake. Ba3 was best. } { [%eval -4.42] } (16. Ba3 Qd7 17. Bxe7 Qxe7 18. Qxe7+ Kxe7 19. f3 Nh5 20. Kf2 Rhe8 21. Be2 Nf4) 16... Qxd3 { [%eval -4.33] } 17. Bxd3 { [%eval -4.36] } 17... Bxg2 { [%eval -4.56] } 18. Rg1 { [%eval -4.42] } 18... Bxh3 { [%eval -4.77] } 19. Rxg7 { [%eval -4.92] } 19... Nh5 { [%eval -5.16] } 20. Rh7 { [%eval -5.75] } 20... Rxh7 { [%eval -5.76] } 21. Bxh7 { [%eval -6.07] } 21... Bf6 { [%eval -6.06] } 22. Bxh6 { [%eval -5.84] } 22... Bxa1 { [%eval -6.2] } 23. Nd2 { [%eval -6.32] } 23... Nf6 { [%eval -6.21] } 24. Bg7 { [%eval -6.33] } 24... O-O-O { [%eval -6.32] } 25. Bxf6 { [%eval -6.93] } 25... Bxf6 { [%eval -6.82] } 26. Bc2 { [%eval -8.01] } 26... Bc3 { [%eval -8.24] } 27. Ke2 { [%eval -9.29] } 27... Rxd2+ { [%eval -9.1] } 28. Ke3 { [%eval -8.98] } 28... Rxc2 { [%eval -8.92] } 29. Kd3 { [%eval -8.83] } 29... Bh8 { [%eval -8.37] } 30. Kxc2 { [%eval -8.06] } 30... c6 { [%eval -7.89] } 31. Kd3 { [%eval -8.31] } 31... b5 { [%eval -7.55] } 32. cxb5 { [%eval -7.82] } 32... cxb5 { [%eval -7.79] } 33. Ke4 { [%eval -7.85] } 33... Kc7 { [%eval -7.85] } 34. Kd5 { [%eval -7.97] } 34... Kb6 { [%eval -7.82] } 35. Kd6 { [%eval -7.5] } 35... Be6 { [%eval -7.51] } 36. f4 { [%eval -8.23] } 36... Bxa2 { [%eval -8.0] } 37. f5? { (-8.00 → Mate in 8) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Kd7 was best. } { [%eval #-8] } (37. Kd7 Bf6 38. Kc8 Kc5 39. Kb8 a5 40. Ka7 a4 41. f5 Bc3 42. Ka6) 37... b4 { [%eval #-7] } 38. f6 { [%eval #-6] } 38... b3 { [%eval #-7] } 39. Ke7 { [%eval #-6] } 39... b2 { [%eval #-5] } 40. Kd6 { [%eval #-4] } 40... b1=Q { [%eval #-4] } 41. Ke7 { [%eval #-3] } 41... Qe4+ { [%eval #-3] } 42. Kf8 { [%eval #-3] } 42... Bxf6 { [%eval #-2] } 43. Kg8 { [%eval #-2] } 43... Qg6+ { [%eval #-2] } 44. Kf8 { [%eval #-2] } 44... Qg7+ { [%eval #-2] } 45. Ke8 { [%eval #-2] } 45... Qg8+ { [%eval #-1] } 46. Kd7 { [%eval #-1] } 46... Qd8# { Black wins by checkmate. } 0-1