[Event "Limpopo Swiss 2"] [Site "https://lichess.org/rxTbMWNt"] [Date "2026.01.14"] [Round "-"] [White "Bergameistr"] [Black "maxcel01"] [Result "1-0"] [GameId "rxTbMWNt"] [UTCDate "2026.01.14"] [UTCTime "18:22:57"] [WhiteElo "1478"] [BlackElo "1905"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+29"] [BlackRatingDiff "-10"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "300+0"] [ECO "C02"] [Opening "French Defense: Advance Variation, Nimzowitsch System"] [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. Nf3 { [%eval -0.16] } { C02 French Defense: Advance Variation, Nimzowitsch System } 4... cxd4 { [%eval -0.06] } 5. Nxd4 { [%eval -0.09] } 5... Nc6 { [%eval 0.0] } 6. Nxc6 { [%eval -0.13] } 6... bxc6 { [%eval -0.06] } 7. Be2?! { (-0.06 → -0.64) Inaccuracy. Bd3 was best. } { [%eval -0.64] } (7. Bd3 Ba6 8. O-O Bxd3 9. cxd3 Ne7 10. Nd2 c5 11. Nf3 a5) 7... Bc5 { [%eval -0.12] } 8. a3?! { (-0.12 → -1.16) Inaccuracy. Nc3 was best. } { [%eval -1.16] } (8. Nc3 Bb6 9. O-O Qc7 10. Bf4 Ne7 11. Na4 Ng6 12. Bg3 O-O) 8... Ne7?! { (-1.16 → -0.56) Inaccuracy. Qc7 was best. } { [%eval -0.56] } (8... Qc7 9. c4 Qxe5 10. Qc2 Ba6 11. Qa4 Bb7 12. cxd5 exd5 13. Nc3 Ne7 14. Bf4) 9. O-O { [%eval -0.94] } 9... Ng6 { [%eval -0.61] } 10. b4 { [%eval -0.68] } 10... Bb6 { [%eval -0.78] } 11. Bb2 { [%eval -0.79] } 11... Bc7?! { (-0.79 → 0.05) Inaccuracy. Qg5 was best. } { [%eval 0.05] } (11... Qg5 12. Nd2) 12. c4?! { (0.05 → -0.83) Inaccuracy. f4 was best. } { [%eval -0.83] } (12. f4) 12... Nxe5 { [%eval -0.87] } 13. cxd5 { [%eval -0.74] } 13... exd5 { [%eval -0.8] } 14. Nd2 { [%eval -0.9] } 14... O-O { [%eval -0.79] } 15. Nf3 { [%eval -0.68] } 15... Ng6 { [%eval -0.49] } 16. Qd4 { [%eval -0.66] } 16... f6 { [%eval -0.88] } 17. b5?! { (-0.88 → -1.59) Inaccuracy. Qc5 was best. } { [%eval -1.59] } (17. Qc5) 17... Ne5?! { (-1.59 → -0.55) Inaccuracy. Nf4 was best. } { [%eval -0.55] } (17... Nf4 18. Bd1) 18. bxc6 { [%eval -0.46] } 18... Nxf3+? { (-0.46 → 1.09) Mistake. Qd6 was best. } { [%eval 1.09] } (18... Qd6 19. Qh4 Rb8 20. Bc3 Nxc6 21. Bd3 h6 22. Nd4 Nxd4 23. Bxd4 Rb3 24. Rfd1) 19. Bxf3 { [%eval 1.25] } 19... Be5?? { (1.25 → 6.33) Blunder. Be6 was best. } { [%eval 6.33] } (19... Be6 20. Rfe1 Bf7 21. Rac1 Qd6 22. g3 Rfc8 23. Qa4 Bb6 24. Rc2 h5 25. Bc1) 20. Qxd5+ { [%eval 6.36] } 20... Qxd5 { [%eval 6.34] } 21. Bxd5+ { [%eval 6.31] } 21... Kh8 { [%eval 6.73] } 22. Bxe5 { [%eval 6.56] } 22... fxe5 { [%eval 7.21] } 23. c7 { [%eval 7.08] } 23... Ba6 { [%eval 7.49] } 24. Bxa8 { [%eval 7.44] } 24... Bxf1 { [%eval 8.62] } 25. Kxf1 { [%eval 8.54] } 25... Rxa8 { [%eval 8.58] } 26. Rc1 { [%eval 7.75] } 26... Rc8 { [%eval 8.44] } 27. Ke2? { (8.44 → 4.31) Mistake. Rd1 was best. } { [%eval 4.31] } (27. Rd1 Rg8 28. Rd8 g5 29. c8=Q Rxd8 30. Qxd8+ Kg7 31. Qxg5+ Kf8 32. Ke2 Kf7) 27... h6?! { (4.31 → 6.69) Inaccuracy. Kg8 was best. } { [%eval 6.69] } (27... Kg8 28. Ke3 Kf7 29. Rc6 Ke7 30. Ke4 Kd7 31. Kd5 e4 32. Rd6+ Kxc7 33. Rc6+) 28. Ke3 { [%eval 6.35] } 28... Kh7 { [%eval 6.76] } 29. Ke4 { [%eval 6.86] } 29... g5 { [%eval 7.04] } 30. Kxe5 { [%eval 7.04] } 30... Kg7 { [%eval 7.25] } 31. Kd6 { [%eval 6.99] } { Black resigns. } 1-0