[Event "rated blitz game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/h1RTLhUT"] [Date "2026.06.05"] [Round "-"] [White "robertnclayton"] [Black "ColonneInfernale"] [Result "1-0"] [GameId "h1RTLhUT"] [UTCDate "2026.06.05"] [UTCTime "20:19:01"] [WhiteElo "1219"] [BlackElo "1245"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+6"] [BlackRatingDiff "-6"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "300+3"] [ECO "C01"] [Opening "French Defense: Exchange Variation"] [Termination "Time forfeit"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] } 1... e6 { [%eval 0.22] } 2. Nf3 { [%eval 0.11] } 2... d5 { [%eval 0.14] } 3. exd5 { [%eval 0.1] } 3... exd5 { [%eval 0.17] } 4. d4 { [%eval 0.1] } { C01 French Defense: Exchange Variation } 4... Be7 { [%eval 0.22] } 5. Nc3 { [%eval 0.2] } 5... Nf6 { [%eval 0.13] } 6. h3 { [%eval 0.0] } 6... O-O { [%eval 0.27] } 7. Bd3 { [%eval 0.22] } 7... c5 { [%eval 0.23] } 8. b3? { (0.23 → -1.02) Mistake. dxc5 was best. } { [%eval -1.02] } (8. dxc5 Nbd7 9. O-O Nxc5 10. Be3 Re8 11. a4 a6 12. a5 Bd7) 8... Nc6? { (-1.02 → 0.11) Mistake. c4 was best. } { [%eval 0.11] } (8... c4 9. Be2 Bb4 10. Bd2 Qa5 11. Na4 Re8 12. c3 Ba3 13. O-O Bf5 14. Bc1) 9. Be3?? { (0.11 → -4.40) Blunder. dxc5 was best. } { [%eval -4.4] } (9. dxc5 Re8 10. O-O Bxc5 11. Re1 h6 12. a3 a6 13. b4 Ba7 14. Bf4 Be6) 9... cxd4 { [%eval -4.37] } 10. Nxd4 { [%eval -4.31] } 10... Bb4 { [%eval -4.37] } 11. Qd2 { [%eval -3.97] } 11... Re8?? { (-3.97 → -1.55) Blunder. Qa5 was best. } { [%eval -1.55] } (11... Qa5 12. Nxc6 bxc6 13. Bd4 Re8+ 14. Kf1 Ne4 15. Bxe4 Rxe4 16. Bxg7 Re6 17. Bd4) 12. O-O { [%eval -1.63] } 12... Ne4?? { (-1.63 → 0.12) Blunder. Rxe3 was best. } { [%eval 0.12] } (12... Rxe3 13. Qxe3 Bxc3 14. Bxh7+ Kxh7 15. Qxc3 Be6 16. Rad1 Kg8 17. Rfe1 Nxd4 18. Qxd4) 13. Bxe4 { [%eval 0.17] } 13... dxe4 { [%eval 0.17] } 14. Nxc6 { [%eval 0.0] } 14... Qxd2 { [%eval 0.0] } 15. Bxd2 { [%eval 0.0] } 15... bxc6 { [%eval 0.0] } 16. a3 { [%eval -0.12] } 16... Bf8 { [%eval -0.11] } 17. Rfe1 { [%eval -0.09] } 17... f5 { [%eval -0.13] } 18. f3? { (-0.13 → -1.56) Mistake. Na4 was best. } { [%eval -1.56] } (18. Na4 Be7 19. Rad1 h5 20. Be3 h4 21. Bc5 Bg5 22. Nc3 Bf6 23. Ne2 a5) 18... Bc5+? { (-1.56 → -0.35) Mistake. e3 was best. } { [%eval -0.35] } (18... e3 19. Bc1 f4 20. Bb2 Be7 21. Ne2 Ba6 22. Nxf4 Bh4 23. Bd4 e2 24. Bc5) 19. Kh1? { (-0.35 → -1.87) Mistake. Be3 was best. } { [%eval -1.87] } (19. Be3 Be7 20. Na4 Bf6 21. Rad1 exf3 22. gxf3 f4 23. Bxf4 Bf5 24. Rxe8+ Rxe8) 19... e3? { (-1.87 → -0.18) Mistake. Bd4 was best. } { [%eval -0.18] } (19... Bd4 20. fxe4 fxe4 21. Re3 Bxe3 22. Bxe3 Bf5 23. Re1 Rad8 24. Kg1 Bg6 25. Bg5) 20. Bc1?? { (-0.18 → -2.46) Blunder. Na4 was best. } { [%eval -2.46] } (20. Na4 Bd4 21. c3 Be6 22. Bxe3 Bxe3 23. Rxe3 Bxb3 24. Rxe8+ Rxe8 25. Nc5 Bd5) 20... f4 { [%eval -1.83] } 21. b4 { [%eval -2.39] } 21... Bb6 { [%eval -2.0] } 22. Ne4?! { (-2.00 → -2.80) Inaccuracy. Bb2 was best. } { [%eval -2.8] } (22. Bb2 Bf5 23. Ne2 Rad8 24. Nxf4 Bxc2 25. Bc3 Ba4 26. Ra2 Kf7 27. Rc1 h6) 22... Re6?? { (-2.80 → -0.92) Blunder. Bf5 was best. } { [%eval -0.92] } (22... Bf5 23. Nc5 Rad8 24. g3 Bc7 25. gxf4 Bxf4 26. a4 Bxc2 27. Kg2 h6 28. Ne4) 23. c4?! { (-0.92 → -1.78) Inaccuracy. g3 was best. } { [%eval -1.78] } (23. g3 Ba6 24. gxf4 e2 25. Bb2 Rd8 26. f5 Rh6 27. Kg2 Bc7 28. Bc1 Rh5) 23... Rh6 { [%eval -1.22] } 24. c5 { [%eval -1.33] } 24... Bc7 { [%eval -1.27] } 25. Bb2 { [%eval -1.26] } 25... Bf5 { [%eval -1.03] } 26. Nd6 { [%eval -0.95] } 26... Rd8?? { (-0.95 → 3.70) Blunder. Be6 was best. } { [%eval 3.7] } (26... Be6 27. Bc3 g5 28. Rad1 Rf8 29. Kg1 Bb3 30. Rd4 Bxd6 31. Rxd6 Rxd6 32. cxd6) 27. Nxf5 { [%eval 4.04] } 27... Rh5 { [%eval 4.03] } 28. Ne7+ { [%eval 3.87] } 28... Kf8 { [%eval 4.27] } 29. Nxc6 { [%eval 4.21] } 29... Rd2 { [%eval 4.3] } 30. Bc1?! { (4.30 → 3.22) Inaccuracy. Bc3 was best. } { [%eval 3.22] } (30. Bc3 Rd3 31. Rac1 Ke8 32. Nxa7 Bd8 33. a4 Rh6 34. c6 g5 35. a5 Bc7) 30... Rf2 { [%eval 3.0] } 31. Nxa7 { [%eval 2.97] } 31... Rg5 { [%eval 3.15] } 32. Rg1 { [%eval 3.2] } 32... e2? { (3.20 → 5.18) Mistake. Rd5 was best. } { [%eval 5.18] } (32... Rd5 33. Nc6 Ke8 34. b5 Rxc5 35. a4 Kd7 36. a5 e2 37. b6 Rf1 38. Bd2) 33. Bb2 { [%eval 5.29] } 33... Rd5 { [%eval 5.62] } 34. Rae1 { [%eval 5.59] } 34... Rd2 { [%eval 6.21] } 35. Bc3 { [%eval 6.05] } 35... Rc2 { [%eval 6.83] } 36. Bd4 { [%eval 6.79] } 36... Rd2 { [%eval 7.97] } 37. Bxf2 { [%eval 7.97] } 37... Be5 { [%eval 7.75] } 38. Bh4 { [%eval 7.52] } 38... Bd4 { [%eval 7.57] } 39. Kh2 { [%eval 7.01] } 39... Bxg1+ { [%eval 7.93] } 40. Kxg1 { [%eval 7.91] } 40... Rd1 { [%eval 7.83] } 41. Kh2 { [%eval 7.54] } 41... Rd2 { [%eval 9.13] } 42. Bf2 { [%eval 8.76] } 42... g5 { [%eval 9.5] } 43. c6 { [%eval 9.4] } 43... Rc2 { [%eval 9.22] } 44. b5 { [%eval 9.39] } 44... Ke7 { [%eval 9.28] } 45. b6 { [%eval 9.09] } 45... Kd6 { [%eval 12.79] } 46. c7 { [%eval 11.41] } { White wins on time. } 1-0