[Event "rated rapid game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/hQZGrR9L"] [Date "2026.06.07"] [Round "-"] [White "thanh2026"] [Black "vlauvergne"] [Result "1-0"] [GameId "hQZGrR9L"] [UTCDate "2026.06.07"] [UTCTime "14:29:47"] [WhiteElo "1054"] [BlackElo "926"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+11"] [BlackRatingDiff "-4"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "600+0"] [ECO "C11"] [Opening "French Defense: Classical 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 0.38] } 3. Nc3 { [%eval 0.28] } 3... Nf6 { [%eval 0.32] } 4. e5 { [%eval 0.39] } { C11 French Defense: Classical Variation, Steinitz Variation } 4... Ne4 { [%eval 0.82] } 5. Nxe4 { [%eval 0.96] } 5... dxe4 { [%eval 0.92] } 6. Bb5+?! { (0.92 → 0.35) Inaccuracy. Bc4 was best. } { [%eval 0.35] } (6. Bc4 Qd7 7. c3 c5 8. Ne2 b5 9. Bb3 cxd4 10. Nxd4 Nc6) 6... c6 { [%eval 0.26] } 7. Bf1 { [%eval -0.21] } 7... b6?! { (-0.21 → 0.84) Inaccuracy. c5 was best. } { [%eval 0.84] } (7... c5 8. Ne2 Nc6 9. c3 cxd4 10. Nxd4 Nxe5 11. Qc2 f5 12. Be3) 8. f4?! { (0.84 → -0.04) Inaccuracy. Be3 was best. } { [%eval -0.04] } (8. Be3 c5 9. Qg4 Qc7 10. Bb5+ Nd7 11. Ne2 a6 12. Bxd7+ Bxd7 13. O-O cxd4) 8... c5 { [%eval -0.01] } 9. dxc5?! { (-0.01 → -0.76) Inaccuracy. Be3 was best. } { [%eval -0.76] } (9. Be3 cxd4 10. Qxd4 Qxd4 11. Bxd4 Nc6 12. Bb5 Bd7 13. a4 O-O-O 14. O-O-O Nxd4) 9... Bxc5?! { (-0.76 → -0.07) Inaccuracy. Qxd1+ was best. } { [%eval -0.07] } (9... Qxd1+ 10. Kxd1 Bxc5 11. c3 a5 12. Bb5+ Ke7 13. Ne2 f5 14. Bd2 a4 15. Kc2) 10. Qxd8+ { [%eval -0.14] } 10... Kxd8 { [%eval -0.05] } 11. f5?? { (-0.05 → -1.87) Blunder. Bd2 was best. } { [%eval -1.87] } (11. Bd2 a5 12. O-O-O Ke7 13. Ne2 Rd8 14. Nc3 e3 15. Be1 Rxd1+ 16. Kxd1 Nc6) 11... exf5 { [%eval -1.97] } 12. Bf4 { [%eval -1.83] } 12... Bb7 { [%eval -1.42] } 13. Rd1+ { [%eval -1.37] } 13... Nd7?? { (-1.37 → 2.99) Blunder. Ke7 was best. } { [%eval 2.99] } (13... Ke7 14. Ne2 h6 15. a3 Rd8 16. Rxd8 Kxd8 17. h4 Nc6 18. h5 Nd4 19. b4) 14. Bg5+?? { (2.99 → -1.74) Blunder. Bb5 was best. } { [%eval -1.74] } (14. Bb5 Bc8 15. Bc6 Ke7 16. Bxa8 h6 17. h4 f6 18. exf6+ Nxf6 19. Ne2 Be6) 14... Be7? { (-1.74 → -0.54) Mistake. Kc8 was best. } { [%eval -0.54] } (14... Kc8 15. Bf4 h6 16. h4 Re8 17. a3 Nxe5 18. b4 Ng6 19. Bh2 Bf8 20. Bb5) 15. Bb5 { [%eval -0.65] } 15... Bxg5?? { (-0.65 → 1.14) Blunder. Bc8 was best. } { [%eval 1.14] } (15... Bc8 16. Bf4 g5 17. Bd2 Kc7 18. h4 Nxe5 19. hxg5 a6 20. Bf1 Ng4 21. Bf4+) 16. Rxd7+ { [%eval 1.2] } 16... Kc8 { [%eval 1.13] } 17. Rxf7 { [%eval 1.04] } 17... e3?? { (1.04 → 3.19) Blunder. Bd5 was best. } { [%eval 3.19] } (17... Bd5 18. Rxg7 Bh6 19. Rd7 a6 20. Ba4 Rd8 21. Rxd5 Rxd5 22. Bc6 Rd8 23. Bxa8) 18. Bd7+? { (3.19 → 1.69) Mistake. Nf3 was best. } { [%eval 1.69] } (18. Nf3 Bh6 19. Bd7+ Kb8 20. Nd4 Bxg2 21. Bc6 Bxc6 22. Nxc6+ Kc8 23. Ke2 Bf4) 18... Kd8 { [%eval 1.62] } 19. Nf3 { [%eval 1.84] } 19... Bh6? { (1.84 → 3.37) Mistake. Be7 was best. } { [%eval 3.37] } (19... Be7 20. Ba4 Rc8 21. Ke2 b5 22. Bb3 g6 23. c3 Ke8 24. Rd1 Be4 25. Kxe3) 20. O-O?! { (3.37 → 2.33) Inaccuracy. Nd4 was best. } { [%eval 2.33] } (20. Nd4 Bd5 21. e6 Bg5 22. Rxf5 Bh4+ 23. Ke2 Bc4+ 24. Kxe3 Bf6 25. Rd1 Ba6) 20... f4?? { (2.33 → 4.83) Blunder. e2 was best. } { [%eval 4.83] } (20... e2 21. Re1 Be3+ 22. Kh1 Ba6 23. e6 g5 24. Bc6 Re8 25. Bxa8 Rxe6 26. Rxa7) 21. Rd1 { [%eval 4.5] } 21... Kc7 { [%eval 4.7] } 22. Ba4+ { [%eval 4.65] } 22... Kb8 { [%eval 4.09] } 23. Nd4 { [%eval 3.53] } 23... Rd8?? { (3.53 → Mate in 2) Checkmate is now unavoidable. f3 was best. } { [%eval #2] } (23... f3 24. gxf3 a6 25. e6 b5 26. Bb3 Re8 27. Kf1 Ra7 28. Ke2 Bg5 29. Nf5) 24. c4?? { (Mate in 2 → 3.92) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Nc6+ was best. } { [%eval 3.92] } (24. Nc6+ Bxc6 25. Rxd8#) 24... a5?? { (3.92 → Mate in 2) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Rc8 was best. } { [%eval #2] } (24... Rc8 25. e6 Bg5 26. e7 Bxe7 27. Rxe7 a6 28. Ne6 b5 29. Bc2 Ra7 30. Rd8) 25. Nc6+ { [%eval #1] } 25... Bxc6 { [%eval #1] } 26. Rxd8# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0