[Event "rated rapid game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/ny4AR5Lp"] [Date "2026.02.17"] [Round "-"] [White "abdou09_11"] [Black "IoannisL"] [Result "0-1"] [GameId "ny4AR5Lp"] [UTCDate "2026.02.17"] [UTCTime "20:50:42"] [WhiteElo "1661"] [BlackElo "1656"] [WhiteRatingDiff "-15"] [BlackRatingDiff "+6"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "600+5"] [ECO "C11"] [Opening "French Defense: Classical Variation, Steinitz Variation"] [Termination "Time forfeit"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. d4 { [%eval 0.15] } 1... Nf6 { [%eval 0.15] } 2. Nc3 { [%eval -0.02] } 2... d5 { [%eval 0.0] } 3. e4?! { (0.00 → -0.60) Inaccuracy. Bf4 was best. } { [%eval -0.6] } (3. Bf4 e6 4. Nb5 Na6 5. e3 Be7 6. Nf3 O-O 7. Be2 c6) 3... e6?! { (-0.60 → 0.32) Inaccuracy. dxe4 was best. } { [%eval 0.32] } (3... dxe4 4. f3 exf3 5. Nxf3 g6 6. Bc4 Bg7 7. Qe2 O-O 8. Bf4) 4. e5 { [%eval 0.39] } { C11 French Defense: Classical Variation, Steinitz Variation } 4... Nfd7 { [%eval 0.34] } 5. f4 { [%eval 0.25] } 5... c5 { [%eval 0.27] } 6. Be3 { [%eval 0.21] } 6... cxd4 { [%eval 0.11] } 7. Bxd4 { [%eval -0.13] } 7... Nc6 { [%eval -0.06] } 8. Nf3 { [%eval -0.23] } 8... Nxd4 { [%eval -0.18] } 9. Nxd4 { [%eval -0.39] } 9... Be7?! { (-0.39 → 0.38) Inaccuracy. a6 was best. } { [%eval 0.38] } (9... a6 10. Qf3 Nb8 11. O-O-O Nc6 12. Nb3 Qc7 13. g4 Na5 14. f5 Bd7) 10. Bb5?! { (0.38 → -0.43) Inaccuracy. Qf3 was best. } { [%eval -0.43] } (10. Qf3 Nb8 11. Bb5+ Bd7 12. f5 O-O 13. fxe6 Bh4+ 14. g3 fxe6 15. Qg4 Bg5) 10... a6 { [%eval -0.48] } 11. Ba4 { [%eval -0.7] } 11... O-O { [%eval -0.72] } 12. O-O { [%eval -0.79] } 12... Qc7 { [%eval -0.66] } 13. f5?? { (-0.66 → -2.58) Blunder. Kh1 was best. } { [%eval -2.58] } (13. Kh1 Nc5 14. Bb3 Kh8 15. Qe1 f6 16. exf6 Bxf6 17. Rd1 Qb6 18. Qe3 Bd7) 13... Nxe5 { [%eval -2.39] } 14. fxe6 { [%eval -2.48] } 14... fxe6 { [%eval -2.5] } 15. Bb3?! { (-2.50 → -3.46) Inaccuracy. Rxf8+ was best. } { [%eval -3.46] } (15. Rxf8+ Bxf8 16. Kh1 Bc5 17. Qh5 g6 18. Qh4 Bd7 19. Bxd7 Qxd7 20. h3 Rf8) 15... Bd6?! { (-3.46 → -2.64) Inaccuracy. Rxf1+ was best. } { [%eval -2.64] } (15... Rxf1+ 16. Kxf1 Bc5 17. Kg1 Nc6 18. Ne2 e5 19. c4 Nxd4 20. Nxd4 Qd6 21. Rc1) 16. Qh5 { [%eval -2.57] } 16... Bd7 { [%eval -2.53] } 17. Nf3?! { (-2.53 → -4.01) Inaccuracy. Kh1 was best. } { [%eval -4.01] } (17. Kh1 Rae8 18. Nce2 Nc4 19. Nf3 h6 20. Ng3 Rf4 21. Bxc4 dxc4 22. Rad1 Ref8) 17... Rf5 { [%eval -3.39] } 18. Ng5 { [%eval -3.43] } 18... h6?? { (-3.43 → 0.34) Blunder. Rxf1+ was best. } { [%eval 0.34] } (18... Rxf1+ 19. Rxf1 h6 20. Kh1 Rf8 21. Rxf8+ Kxf8 22. Nf3 Be8 23. Qh3 Nxf3 24. gxf3) 19. Rxf5 { [%eval 0.4] } 19... exf5?? { (0.40 → 3.89) Blunder. Be8 was best. } { [%eval 3.89] } (19... Be8 20. Qh3 exf5 21. Nxd5 Qc5+ 22. Ne3+ Kh8 23. Ne6 Qb6 24. Kh1 Bd7 25. Nxf5) 20. Nxd5 { [%eval 3.89] } 20... Qc5+ { [%eval 3.79] } 21. Kh1 { [%eval 3.72] } 21... Nc4?? { (3.72 → Mate in 3) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Kh8 was best. } { [%eval #3] } (21... Kh8 22. Nf6 Be6 23. Nxe6 Qf2 24. Rd1 b5 25. Ne8 Be7 26. h3 a5 27. a4) 22. Qf7+ { [%eval #7] } 22... Kh8 { [%eval 3.95] } 23. Nf3?? { (3.95 → -0.28) Blunder. Qxd7 was best. } { [%eval -0.28] } (23. Qxd7 hxg5 24. Bxc4 Rf8 25. Qe6 Qxc4 26. Qxd6 Re8 27. Nc3 b5 28. Qg6 Re6) 23... Rf8?? { (-0.28 → 4.32) Blunder. Bc6 was best. } { [%eval 4.32] } (23... Bc6 24. Rd1 a5 25. Bxc4 Qxc4 26. Qxf5 Rf8 27. Qd3 Qxd3 28. Rxd3 b5 29. c3) 24. Qxd7 { [%eval 4.29] } 24... Qxd5 { [%eval 4.5] } 25. Nh4?! { (4.50 → 3.41) Inaccuracy. Bxc4 was best. } { [%eval 3.41] } (25. Bxc4 Qxc4 26. Qxd6 Re8 27. c3 Qb5 28. b3 Re2 29. c4 Qe8 30. Qd1 Qe4) 25... Kh7 { [%eval 3.48] } 26. Re1?? { (3.48 → 0.18) Blunder. Bxc4 was best. } { [%eval 0.18] } (26. Bxc4 Qxc4 27. Qxd6 Rf6 28. Qg3 Qxc2 29. b3 Qb2 30. Rf1 Qe2 31. Qf3 Qxf3) 26... b5 { [%eval 0.19] } 27. a4 { [%eval 0.0] } 27... Rf7 { [%eval 0.0] } 28. Qe8 { [%eval 0.0] } 28... Bf8 { [%eval 0.46] } 29. Rf1 { [%eval 0.0] } 29... Qd6?? { (0.00 → 6.93) Blunder. Be7 was best. } { [%eval 6.93] } (29... Be7 30. Nf3 Bf6 31. Re1 Bxb2 32. h4 Bc3 33. Re6 Rf6 34. Rxf6 Bxf6 35. axb5) 30. c3?? { (6.93 → 0.25) Blunder. Qxf7 was best. } { [%eval 0.25] } (30. Qxf7 Qc5 31. Bxc4 bxc4 32. Qxf5+ Qxf5 33. Nxf5 Bc5 34. Rd1 h5 35. Nd6 h4) 30... Rf6 { [%eval 0.56] } 31. Bc2 { [%eval 0.51] } 31... Re6?? { (0.51 → Mate in 9) Checkmate is now unavoidable. bxa4 was best. } { [%eval #9] } (31... bxa4 32. Rxf5 Kg8 33. Qe4 Nd2 34. Qxa4 Qe6 35. Qa1 Rxf5 36. Nxf5 Bc5 37. Qd1) 32. Bxf5+ { [%eval #8] } 32... g6 { [%eval #8] } 33. Bxe6 { [%eval #7] } 33... Bg7 { [%eval #1] } 34. Qxg6+ { [%eval #4] } 34... Kh8 { [%eval #4] } 35. Nf5? { (Mate in 4 → 9.83) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Qe8+ was best. } { [%eval 9.83] } (35. Qe8+ Qf8 36. Rxf8+ Bxf8 37. Qxf8+ Kh7 38. Qg8#) 35... Qf8 { [%eval 9.17] } 36. Kg1 { [%eval 8.08] } 36... Ne5 { [%eval 8.0] } { Black wins on time. } 0-1