@jeffforever said in #1:
> Share your best Lichess game of December 2023 (only from December 2023 - only standard games (no variant games) and only one game per player - additional games will be ignored!) until January 5th by a comment of this post! The winner will be mentioned here in this forum post on January 10th, followed by a Lichess blog post with a Lichess commentary of the game at a later point in January. Good luck!
@lightning888 said in #2:
> betterone76
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> 1.
> e4
> e6
> 2.
> d4
> d5
> 3.
> Nc3
> Bb4
> (0.00 0.59) Inaccuracy. Nf6 was best.
> 3...Nf64.e5Nfd75.f4c56.Nf3Nc67.Be3cxd48.Nxd4
> 4.
> e5
> c5
> 5.
> a3
> Bxc3+
> 6.
> bxc3
> Qc7
> C18 French Defense: Winawer Variation, Classical Variation
> 7.
> Nf3
> Nc6
> 8.
> Bb5
> ...
> (0.64 -0.04) Inaccuracy. Bd3 was best.
> 8.Bd3Nge79.O-Oc410.Be2Qa511.Qd2Qa412.Ra2h6
> 8.
> ...
> Bd7
> 9.
> Bg5
> ...
> (0.48 -0.44) Inaccuracy. a4 was best.
> 9.a4cxd4
> 9.
> ...
> Nxe5
> 10.
> Bf4
> Nxf3+
> 11.
> Qxf3
> Qc8
> 12.
> Bxd7+
> Qxd7
> 13.
> Be5
> ...
> (-0.80 -2.00) Mistake. dxc5 was best.
> 13.dxc5
> 13.
> ...
> f6
> 14.
> Bf4
> Ne7
> (-2.05 -1.34) Inaccuracy. Rc8 was best.
> 14...Rc815.Qh5+g616.Qf3cxd417.cxd4Rxc218.Rb1Ne719.Qb3Qc620.O-Ob621.Bb8
> 15.
> dxc5
> O-O
> 16.
> O-O
> e5
> 17.
> Be3
> e4
> 18.
> Qe2
> Qc6
> 19.
> Bd4
> f5
> 20.
> f3
> Ng6
> 21.
> fxe4
> fxe4
> (-0.96 0.13) Inaccuracy. dxe4 was best.
> 21...dxe4
> 22.
> Rab1
> Nf4
> 23.
> Qg4
> Ng6
> (-0.25 2.05) Blunder. Ne6 was best.
> 23...Ne6
> 24.
> h4
> Rxf1+
> 25.
> Rxf1
> Re8
> (2.19 4.72) Blunder. Qc8 was best.
> 25...Qc826.Qg5Qd727.h5Nf828.Rf6Re829.Rd6Qe730.Qxd5+Qf731.Qxf7+Kxf732.Kf2
> 26.
> h5
> Ne5
> 27.
> Qg5
> ...
> (4.83 1.33) Blunder. Qf5 was best.
> 27.Qf5g628.hxg6Qxg629.Bxe5e330.Qf4e231.Re1Rf832.Qe3Qxc233.Bd4Rf1+
> 27.
> ...
> h6
> 28.
> Qg3
> Qc7
> (1.38 5.02) Blunder. Qe6 was best.
> 28...Qe629.Rb1Re730.Bxe5Qxe531.Qxe5Rxe532.Rxb7Re633.Rd7Rf634.Rxa7Rc635.Ra5
> 29.
> Kh1
> ...
> (5.02 -0.19) Blunder. Rf5 was best.
> 29.Rf5Qc830.Rxe5Rxe531.Qxe5Qg432.Qxd5+Kh833.Qf7Qd1+34.Qf1Qg435.Qe1Kg8
> 29.
> ...
> Qe7
> 30.
> Rf5
> ...
> (-0.05 -0.61) Inaccuracy. Kg1 was best.
> 30.Kg1
> 30.
> ...
> Nc4
> (-0.61 0.00) Inaccuracy. Nc6 was best.
> 30...Nc631.Be3Qe632.Rf1Ne533.Rf4Re734.Bd4Nc635.Qe3Qd736.Kg1Qc837.Qg3
> 31.
> Rxd5
> ...
> (0.00 -4.56) Blunder. Rf6 was best.
> 31.Rf6Ne532.Rxh6e333.Bxe3Nf334.Rd6Qxe335.Qxf3Qe1+36.Kh2Qh4+37.Qh3Qg5
> 31.
> ...
> e3
> 32.
> Qe1
> ...
> (-4.34 -5.98) Inaccuracy. Kg1 was best.
> 32.Kg1e233.Bf2e1=Q+34.Bxe1Qxe1+35.Qxe1Rxe1+36.Kf2Re537.Rd7Rxc538.Rxb7a5
> 32.
> ...
> e2
> 33.
> Rf5
> Qh4+
> (-5.54 1.53) Blunder. Nxa3 was best.
> 33...Nxa334.Bf2Qd735.g4Nxc236.Qg1a537.Kh2Qd238.Kg3e1=Q39.Bxe1Nxe140.Qf2
> 34.
> Qxh4
> e1=Q+
> 35.
> Qxe1
> Rxe1+
> 36.
> Kh2
> Re2
> (1.66 2.64) Inaccuracy. Ne3 was best.
> 36...Ne3
> 37.
> Rf2
> ...
> (2.64 0.04) Blunder. Rd5 was best.
> 37.Rd5
> 37.
> ...
> Rxf2
> 38.
> Bxf2
> Nxa3
> 39.
> c6
> bxc6
> 40.
> Bxa7
> Nxc2
> 41.
> Bd4
> Na3
> 42.
> Kg3
> Kf7
> 43.
> Kf4
> Nb5
> 44.
> Ke4
> Nxd4
> (0.00 6.37) Blunder. g6 was best.
> 44...g645.g4Nd6+46.Ke5Nb5
> 45.
> Kxd4
> Ke6
> 46.
> Kc5
> Kd7
> 47.
> Kb6
> Kd6
> 48.
> c4
> Kd7
> 49.
> c5
> Black resigns.