[Event "rated rapid game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/n3lF32j3"] [Date "2026.05.29"] [Round "-"] [White "Brave18"] [Black "JJLAGO14"] [Result "1-0"] [GameId "n3lF32j3"] [UTCDate "2026.05.29"] [UTCTime "18:34:59"] [WhiteElo "1198"] [BlackElo "1213"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+7"] [BlackRatingDiff "-6"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "600+5"] [ECO "C00"] [Opening "French Defense: Steinitz Attack"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] } 1... e6 { [%eval 0.22] } 2. e5 { [%eval -0.24] } { C00 French Defense: Steinitz Attack } 2... d6 { [%eval -0.07] } 3. exd6 { [%eval -0.25] } 3... Bxd6 { [%eval -0.21] } 4. Nc3 { [%eval -0.26] } 4... Nf6 { [%eval -0.22] } 5. d4 { [%eval -0.27] } 5... c6 { [%eval -0.07] } 6. Bg5 { [%eval -0.13] } 6... Be7 { [%eval 0.1] } 7. Nf3 { [%eval 0.11] } 7... b5 { [%eval 0.53] } 8. Bd3 { [%eval 0.42] } 8... Ba6 { [%eval 0.87] } 9. O-O { [%eval 0.86] } 9... Nbd7?! { (0.86 → 1.70) Inaccuracy. b4 was best. } { [%eval 1.7] } (9... b4 10. Bxf6 gxf6 11. Bxa6 Nxa6 12. Ne4 O-O 13. c4 bxc3 14. bxc3 Nc7 15. c4) 10. Ne5?! { (1.70 → 0.79) Inaccuracy. a4 was best. } { [%eval 0.79] } (10. a4 O-O 11. axb5 Bb7 12. Qe2 cxb5 13. Nxb5 a6 14. Na3 a5 15. Rfd1 Nd5) 10... Nxe5 { [%eval 1.35] } 11. dxe5 { [%eval 1.23] } 11... Nd5 { [%eval 1.48] } 12. Bxe7 { [%eval 1.43] } 12... Nxe7?! { (1.43 → 2.16) Inaccuracy. Qxe7 was best. } { [%eval 2.16] } (12... Qxe7 13. Nxd5 exd5 14. f4 O-O 15. Qh5 g6 16. Qh6 f6 17. f5 fxe5 18. fxg6) 13. Ne4 { [%eval 2.17] } 13... Nf5 { [%eval 2.22] } 14. Qh5 { [%eval 2.22] } 14... g6?! { (2.22 → 3.45) Inaccuracy. O-O was best. } { [%eval 3.45] } (14... O-O 15. Rfd1 Qe7 16. g4 Qh4 17. Qxh4 Nxh4 18. Nc5 Bc8 19. f4 f5 20. gxf5) 15. Qh3 { [%eval 3.57] } 15... Qb6?! { (3.57 → 4.85) Inaccuracy. Kf8 was best. } { [%eval 4.85] } (15... Kf8 16. Nc5 Ne7 17. Rfd1 Qd4 18. Nxa6 Qb6 19. a4 Qxa6 20. axb5 Qb7 21. Qf3) 16. Rad1? { (4.85 → 2.44) Mistake. Nf6+ was best. } { [%eval 2.44] } (16. Nf6+ Kd8 17. Bxf5 gxf5 18. Qh5 Rf8 19. Rad1+ Kc7 20. Nd7 Qb7 21. Rd6 b4) 16... Qd4?? { (2.44 → 5.78) Blunder. O-O-O was best. } { [%eval 5.78] } (16... O-O-O 17. b4 Bb7 18. Nc5 Qc7 19. Bxf5 exf5 20. Rxd8+ Qxd8 21. Qh6 Qf8 22. Qd2) 17. Nf6+ { [%eval 5.75] } 17... Kf8 { [%eval 6.71] } 18. Bxf5 { [%eval 6.9] } 18... exf5 { [%eval 8.11] } 19. Rxd4 { [%eval 8.04] } 19... b4? { (8.04 → Mate in 6) Checkmate is now unavoidable. h5 was best. } { [%eval #6] } (19... h5 20. Qa3+ Kg7 21. Qxa6 Rad8 22. Nd7 Rh6 23. Rfd1 h4 24. Qxc6 g5 25. Qc3) 20. Rfd1? { (Mate in 6 → 7.88) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Qh6+ was best. } { [%eval 7.88] } (20. Qh6+ Ke7 21. Rd7+ Ke6 22. Rfd1 Bd3 23. R1xd3 f4 24. Qxf4 h5 25. R3d6#) 20... c5? { (7.88 → Mate in 4) Checkmate is now unavoidable. h5 was best. } { [%eval #4] } (20... h5 21. Nd7+ Kg7 22. Qh4 Rae8 23. f4 c5 24. Rd6 Bc4 25. Qf6+ Kg8 26. b3) 21. Rd8+ { [%eval #7] } 21... Kg7 { [%eval #7] } 22. Rxa8 { [%eval #6] } 22... Rxa8 { [%eval #3] } 23. Qxh7+ { [%eval #2] } 23... Kf8 { [%eval #2] } 24. Qh8+ { [%eval #3] } 24... Ke7 { [%eval #3] } 25. Qxa8 { [%eval #2] } 25... Be2 { [%eval #1] } 26. Rd2 { [%eval #2] } 26... Bc4 { [%eval #1] } { Black resigns. } 1-0