[Event "≤1500 Rapid Arena"] [Site "https://lichess.org/ncgUXrpK"] [Date "2026.01.18"] [Round "-"] [White "vriishabh2013"] [Black "MrXardas"] [Result "0-1"] [GameId "ncgUXrpK"] [UTCDate "2026.01.18"] [UTCTime "20:25:07"] [WhiteElo "1310"] [BlackElo "1477"] [WhiteRatingDiff "-3"] [BlackRatingDiff "+4"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "600+0"] [ECO "C02"] [Opening "French Defense: Advance Variation"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] } 1... e6 { [%eval 0.22] } 2. d4 { [%eval 0.29] } 2... d5 { [%eval 0.31] } 3. e5 { [%eval 0.25] } 3... c5 { [%eval 0.2] } 4. c3 { [%eval 0.18] } { C02 French Defense: Advance Variation } 4... cxd4 { [%eval 0.42] } 5. cxd4 { [%eval 0.38] } 5... Nc6 { [%eval 0.43] } 6. Nf3 { [%eval 0.36] } 6... Nge7 { [%eval 0.4] } 7. Nc3 { [%eval 0.38] } 7... Nf5 { [%eval 0.43] } 8. Be3 { [%eval 0.2] } 8... Qb6 { [%eval 0.5] } 9. Qc2?! { (0.50 → -0.27) Inaccuracy. a3 was best. } { [%eval -0.27] } (9. a3 Bd7 10. Na4 Qd8 11. Bd3 Nxe3 12. fxe3 Na5 13. O-O Rc8 14. Nc3 Be7) 9... Nfxd4?? { (-0.27 → 3.60) Blunder. Bd7 was best. } { [%eval 3.6] } (9... Bd7 10. Be2 Be7 11. Qd2 f6 12. exf6 Bxf6 13. Rd1 O-O 14. O-O Be8 15. g4) 10. Nxd4 { [%eval 3.64] } 10... Nxd4 { [%eval 4.01] } 11. Bxd4?? { (4.01 → -1.56) Blunder. Qa4+ was best. } { [%eval -1.56] } (11. Qa4+ Bd7 12. Qxd4 Qxb2 13. Rb1 Qa3 14. Bb5 Bc6 15. O-O Be7 16. Rb3 Qa5) 11... Qxd4 { [%eval -1.47] } 12. Bb5+ { [%eval -1.48] } 12... Bd7 { [%eval -1.56] } 13. Bxd7+ { [%eval -1.51] } 13... Kxd7 { [%eval -1.5] } 14. Qe2 { [%eval -1.4] } 14... a6?! { (-1.40 → -0.83) Inaccuracy. Rc8 was best. } { [%eval -0.83] } (14... Rc8 15. O-O Rc6 16. Rfd1 Qb6 17. Qf3 Ke8 18. Ne2 Be7 19. g3 g6) 15. O-O { [%eval -0.72] } 15... Bb4? { (-0.72 → 0.50) Mistake. Ke8 was best. } { [%eval 0.5] } (15... Ke8 16. Rfd1 Qb6 17. Rac1 Be7 18. Qg4 g6 19. Na4 Qb4 20. Qxb4 Bxb4 21. Rc7) 16. Nd1?? { (0.50 → -2.12) Blunder. Rfd1 was best. } { [%eval -2.12] } (16. Rfd1) 16... Rhc8 { [%eval -2.13] } 17. Qh5 { [%eval -1.96] } 17... Ke7 { [%eval -1.39] } 18. Qxh7 { [%eval -1.7] } 18... Qxe5?? { (-1.70 → 3.67) Blunder. g6 was best. } { [%eval 3.67] } (18... g6 19. Qg7 Rg8 20. Qf6+ Kf8 21. Ne3 Be7 22. Qf3 Qxe5 23. Rac1 Rh8 24. Ng4) 19. Qh4+ { [%eval 3.69] } 19... f6 { [%eval 3.97] } 20. Qxb4+ { [%eval 3.86] } 20... Qd6 { [%eval 3.87] } 21. Qxb7+ { [%eval 3.68] } 21... Qd7 { [%eval 4.01] } 22. Qxd7+ { [%eval 3.87] } 22... Kxd7 { [%eval 3.8] } 23. Nc3 { [%eval 3.5] } 23... Rab8 { [%eval 3.53] } 24. Rab1 { [%eval 3.46] } 24... a5 { [%eval 3.47] } 25. Rfc1 { [%eval 3.2] } 25... Rc4 { [%eval 3.94] } 26. f3 { [%eval 3.64] } 26... a4 { [%eval 3.66] } 27. Kf2 { [%eval 3.36] } 27... a3 { [%eval 4.14] } 28. b3 { [%eval 4.14] } 28... Rc5 { [%eval 4.28] } 29. Na4 { [%eval 4.01] } 29... Rxc1 { [%eval 3.85] } 30. Rxc1 { [%eval 3.87] } 30... Rh8 { [%eval 4.16] } 31. Nc5+ { [%eval 4.16] } 31... Kd6 { [%eval 3.98] } 32. h3 { [%eval 3.9] } 32... Rh4 { [%eval 4.57] } 33. Nb7+ { [%eval 4.72] } 33... Ke5 { [%eval 4.57] } 34. b4?? { (4.57 → 0.19) Blunder. Nc5 was best. } { [%eval 0.19] } (34. Nc5 Rh8 35. b4 Kd4 36. Ke2 Rb8 37. Nd3 e5 38. Ne1 f5 39. Rc6 e4) 34... Rd4?? { (0.19 → 4.16) Blunder. Rxb4 was best. } { [%eval 4.16] } (34... Rxb4) 35. b5 { [%eval 3.92] } 35... Rd2+ { [%eval 4.66] } 36. Kg3? { (4.66 → 2.93) Mistake. Ke3 was best. } { [%eval 2.93] } (36. Ke3 Rxa2 37. f4+ Kf5 38. Nd6+ Kg6 39. b6 Rxg2 40. b7 Rb2 41. Ra1 Kh5) 36... Rxa2 { [%eval 3.13] } 37. Re1+? { (3.13 → 1.47) Mistake. Nc5 was best. } { [%eval 1.47] } (37. Nc5 Kd6 38. Rc3 Rb2 39. Nd3 a2 40. Rc6+ Ke7 41. Ra6 Rb3 42. Nc1 Rxb5) 37... Kf5?? { (1.47 → 4.81) Blunder. Kd4 was best. } { [%eval 4.81] } (37... Kd4 38. Nd8) 38. Rb1?? { (4.81 → 2.22) Blunder. Nd6+ was best. } { [%eval 2.22] } (38. Nd6+ Kg6 39. b6 Rb2 40. b7 e5 41. Ra1 f5 42. Rxa3 f4+ 43. Kh4 Kf6) 38... Rb2 { [%eval 2.25] } 39. Nd6+?? { (2.25 → 0.00) Blunder. Ra1 was best. } { [%eval 0.0] } (39. Ra1 a2 40. Nc5 Rxb5 41. Na4 d4 42. Rxa2 e5 43. h4 Ke6 44. Nb2 Kd5) 39... Kg6?? { (0.00 → 1.96) Blunder. Ke5 was best. } { [%eval 1.96] } (39... Ke5 40. Nf7+ Kd4 41. Ra1 a2 42. Nd8 Kc4 43. Nxe6 Kb3 44. Nd4+ Ka3 45. Kf4) 40. Re1 { [%eval 1.54] } 40... a2 { [%eval 1.34] } 41. Ra1 { [%eval 1.22] } 41... d4?! { (1.22 → 2.18) Inaccuracy. e5 was best. } { [%eval 2.18] } (41... e5) 42. h4 { [%eval 1.66] } 42... d3?! { (1.66 → 2.35) Inaccuracy. e5 was best. } { [%eval 2.35] } (42... e5 43. Ne4) 43. Kf4?? { (2.35 → -5.50) Blunder. Nc4 was best. } { [%eval -5.5] } (43. Nc4) 43... Rb4+?? { (-5.50 → 4.14) Blunder. d2 was best. } { [%eval 4.14] } (43... d2 44. Ne4 Rb1 45. Rxa2 d1=Q 46. Kg3 Rb4 47. Ra8 Qe1+ 48. Kh3 Qh1+ 49. Kg3) 44. Ne4?? { (4.14 → -5.08) Blunder. Ke3 was best. } { [%eval -5.08] } (44. Ke3 d2 45. Kxd2 Rd4+ 46. Kc3 Rxd6 47. Rxa2 Kh5 48. g3 e5 49. Rb2 Rb6) 44... d2 { [%eval -5.01] } 45. Kg3?! { (-5.01 → -6.52) Inaccuracy. b6 was best. } { [%eval -6.52] } (45. b6 Rb1 46. b7 d1=Q 47. b8=Q Rxb8 48. Rxd1 Rb1 49. Nc3 Rxd1 50. Nxa2 Rd2) 45... Rb1 { [%eval -6.44] } 46. Rxa2 { [%eval -6.34] } 46... d1=Q { [%eval -6.12] } 47. Nf2 { [%eval -6.2] } 47... Qd6+ { [%eval -5.86] } 48. f4?? { (-5.86 → Mate in 5) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Kh3 was best. } { [%eval #-5] } (48. Kh3 Kh7 49. Re2 Qb8 50. b6 Qxb6 51. h5 Qb5 52. Re3 Qxh5+ 53. Kg3 Qg5+) 48... Rb3+ { [%eval #-4] } 49. Kg4 { [%eval #-1] } 49... f5# { Black wins by checkmate. } 0-1