[Event "rated rapid game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/pcfBaKyW"] [Date "2026.06.01"] [Round "-"] [White "vxmo_aka"] [Black "connorowland15"] [Result "1-0"] [GameId "pcfBaKyW"] [UTCDate "2026.06.01"] [UTCTime "14:46:11"] [WhiteElo "1173"] [BlackElo "1122"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+20"] [BlackRatingDiff "-5"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "600+0"] [ECO "C00"] [Opening "French Defense: Knight Variation"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] } 1... e6 { [%eval 0.22] } 2. Nf3 { [%eval 0.11] } { C00 French Defense: Knight Variation } 2... d5 { [%eval 0.14] } 3. exd5 { [%eval 0.1] } 3... Qxd5 { [%eval 0.63] } 4. Nc3 { [%eval 0.67] } 4... Qd6 { [%eval 0.98] } 5. Bd3?! { (0.98 → 0.35) Inaccuracy. d4 was best. } { [%eval 0.35] } (5. d4 Nf6 6. Bd3 c5 7. dxc5 Qxc5 8. Be3 Qa5 9. Qe2 Nc6) 5... c5 { [%eval 0.73] } 6. O-O { [%eval 0.4] } 6... a6 { [%eval 0.93] } 7. b3 { [%eval 0.94] } 7... b5?! { (0.94 → 1.69) Inaccuracy. Nf6 was best. } { [%eval 1.69] } (7... Nf6 8. Bb2 Be7 9. Ne4 Nxe4 10. Bxe4 Bf6 11. Bxf6 gxf6 12. Qe2 Nc6 13. Rfd1) 8. Ne4 { [%eval 1.66] } 8... Qd5 { [%eval 2.12] } 9. Re1 { [%eval 2.04] } 9... c4 { [%eval 2.07] } 10. bxc4 { [%eval 2.14] } 10... bxc4 { [%eval 2.06] } 11. Bf1 { [%eval 1.78] } 11... Nc6 { [%eval 2.39] } 12. Bb2 { [%eval 2.47] } 12... Bc5?? { (2.47 → 5.79) Blunder. Nh6 was best. } { [%eval 5.79] } (12... Nh6 13. Rb1 Nf5 14. g4 Nfe7 15. Bxc4 Qd8 16. d4 Nd5 17. Bb3) 13. d3? { (5.79 → 3.28) Mistake. Bxg7 was best. } { [%eval 3.28] } (13. Bxg7 Bb7 14. Bxh8 O-O-O 15. Nxc5 Qxc5 16. d4 Qd5 17. Rb1 Nge7 18. Bf6) 13... cxd3? { (3.28 → 5.91) Mistake. Bf8 was best. } { [%eval 5.91] } (13... Bf8 14. Nfd2 cxd3 15. c4 Qd7 16. c5 Rb8 17. Nc4 Nh6 18. Ned6+ Bxd6 19. Nxd6+) 14. Bxg7 { [%eval 5.77] } 14... dxc2 { [%eval 6.9] } 15. Qxc2 { [%eval 6.73] } 15... Nd4 { [%eval 7.17] } 16. Qxc5 { [%eval 6.91] } 16... Nxf3+ { [%eval 7.18] } 17. gxf3 { [%eval 7.37] } 17... Qxc5 { [%eval 7.26] } 18. Nxc5 { [%eval 7.35] } 18... Nf6 { [%eval 7.46] } 19. Bxh8 { [%eval 7.33] } 19... Nh5 { [%eval 7.44] } 20. Bg2 { [%eval 7.0] } 20... e5 { [%eval 8.32] } 21. Bxe5 { [%eval 8.32] } 21... Bf5 { [%eval 8.49] } 22. Bg7+ { [%eval 7.92] } 22... Kd8? { (7.92 → Mate in 14) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Be6 was best. } { [%eval #14] } (22... Be6 23. Be5 Rd8 24. f4 Rd2 25. Nxe6 fxe6 26. Rac1 Rxa2 27. Bf3 Kf8 28. Bxh5) 23. Rad1+ { [%eval #13] } 23... Kc7 { [%eval #12] } 24. Re7+ { [%eval 9.9] } 24... Kc6 { [%eval 11.94] } 25. Ne4 { [%eval 7.74] } 25... Nxg7? { (7.74 → Mate in 5) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Bxe4 was best. } { [%eval #5] } (25... Bxe4 26. fxe4 Rg8 27. Rxf7 Nxg7 28. Kh1 Re8 29. e5+ Kb5 30. h4 Ne6 31. Rb7+) 26. Rxf7? { (Mate in 5 → 7.63) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Rd6+ was best. } { [%eval 7.63] } (26. Rd6+ Kb5 27. Rb7+ Ka5 28. Rd5+ Ka4 29. Nc3+ Ka3 30. Ra5#) 26... Bxe4 { [%eval 7.66] } 27. fxe4 { [%eval 7.81] } 27... Ne6 { [%eval 8.64] } 28. e5+ { [%eval 8.8] } 28... Kc5 { [%eval 8.53] } 29. Rc7+ { [%eval 7.04] } 29... Nxc7 { [%eval 7.15] } 30. Bxa8 { [%eval 6.86] } 30... Ne6 { [%eval 6.86] } 31. Bd5 { [%eval 7.06] } 31... Nf4 { [%eval 7.09] } 32. Bg2 { [%eval 7.06] } 32... a5 { [%eval 6.99] } 33. a4 { [%eval 6.79] } 33... Kb4?? { (6.79 → Mate in 10) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Kc4 was best. } { [%eval #10] } (33... Kc4 34. Kh1 Kb3 35. h4 Kc2 36. Rd7 Kc3 37. Rf7 Nd3 38. e6 Kd2) 34. Rd4+ { [%eval #10] } { Black resigns. } 1-0