[Event "rated rapid game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/rNqwk3Na"] [Date "2025.09.26"] [White "DuncanClotfelter"] [Black "Ernest-Liu"] [Result "0-1"] [GameId "rNqwk3Na"] [UTCDate "2025.09.26"] [UTCTime "12:43:57"] [WhiteElo "2084"] [BlackElo "2123"] [WhiteRatingDiff "-5"] [BlackRatingDiff "+17"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "600+5"] [ECO "C11"] [Opening "French Defense: Steinitz Variation, Boleslavsky Variation"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. e5 Nfd7 5. f4 c5 6. Nf3 Nc6 7. Be3 { C11 French Defense: Steinitz Variation, Boleslavsky Variation } cxd4 8. Nxd4 Bc5 9. Be2 Qb6 10. Na4 Qa5+ 11. c3 Bxd4 12. Bxd4 Nxd4 13. b4 Qc7 14. Qxd4 O-O 15. O-O f6 16. exf6 Nxf6 17. Bd3 b6 18. Rae1 Bd7 19. Nb2 a5?! { (0.02 → 0.64) Inaccuracy. b5 was best. } (19... b5) 20. f5? { (0.64 → -0.46) Mistake. b5 was best. } (20. b5 Rab8 21. Na4 Qd6 22. c4 Rfc8 23. h3 Be8 24. Rc1 h6 25. Rfe1 Nd7) 20... exf5 21. Bxf5 axb4 22. Re7?? { (-0.31 → -4.56) Blunder. Bxd7 was best. } (22. Bxd7) 22... Qc5?? { (-4.56 → 0.02) Blunder. Qxc3 was best. } (22... Qxc3 23. Qxc3 bxc3 24. Nd3 Bxf5 25. Rxf5 Rxa2 26. h3 d4 27. Rc7 Ne8 28. Rxf8+) 23. Rxd7?? { (0.02 → -3.31) Blunder. Qxc5 was best. } (23. Qxc5 bxc5 24. Bxd7 Nxd7 25. Rxd7 Rxf1+ 26. Kxf1 bxc3 27. Nd3 Rxa2 28. Rxd5 Rd2) 23... Nxd7 24. Be6+?! { (-3.22 → -4.74) Inaccuracy. Nd3 was best. } (24. Nd3 Qxd4+ 25. cxd4 Nf6 26. Be6+ Kh8 27. Ne5 g6 28. h4 Kg7 29. Rc1 Ra7) 24... Kh8 25. Rxf8+ Rxf8 26. Bxd7?! { (-4.60 → -6.26) Inaccuracy. Nd3 was best. } (26. Nd3 Qc6 27. Bxd7 Qxd7 28. Nxb4 Qe6 29. Qd2 b5 30. Nc2 Qf6 31. h3 Qf1+) 26... bxc3 27. Qxc5 bxc5 28. Nd3 c4 29. Nc1 d4 30. Ne2?! { (-6.06 → -8.38) Inaccuracy. Bb5 was best. } (30. Bb5 d3 31. Nxd3 cxd3 32. Bxd3 Rd8 33. Bf5 Rd5 34. Be4 Rd4 35. Bc2 Rd2) 30... c2 { White resigns. } 0-1