[Event "ING Chess Championship 2026"] [Site "https://lichess.org/sJTDFmoq"] [Date "2026.04.30"] [Round "-"] [White "AMTeodor"] [Black "elesi_grifter"] [Result "1-0"] [GameId "sJTDFmoq"] [UTCDate "2026.04.30"] [UTCTime "16:05:51"] [WhiteElo "1184"] [BlackElo "598"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+8"] [BlackRatingDiff "-1"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "300+3"] [ECO "C01"] [Opening "French Defense: Exchange Variation"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. Nf3 { [%eval 0.1] } 1... e6 { [%eval 0.14] } 2. e4 { [%eval 0.11] } 2... d5 { [%eval 0.14] } 3. exd5 { [%eval 0.1] } 3... exd5 { [%eval 0.17] } 4. d4 { [%eval 0.1] } { C01 French Defense: Exchange Variation } 4... Qe7+ { [%eval 0.59] } 5. Be2 { [%eval 0.69] } 5... Bg4 { [%eval 1.05] } 6. Nc3?! { (1.05 → -0.01) Inaccuracy. O-O was best. } { [%eval -0.01] } (6. O-O Nc6 7. h3 Bh5 8. c3 Qd7 9. Re1 O-O-O 10. b4 Bd6) 6... Nc6?? { (-0.01 → 2.07) Blunder. Bxf3 was best. } { [%eval 2.07] } (6... Bxf3 7. gxf3 c6 8. Bf4 Qe6 9. Qd2 Bd6 10. O-O-O Nd7 11. Bg5) 7. h3?? { (2.07 → -0.39) Blunder. Nxd5 was best. } { [%eval -0.39] } (7. Nxd5 Qd7 8. h3 Bf5 9. Ne3 Be4 10. Ng5 Bg6 11. d5 Nce7) 7... Bh5?? { (-0.39 → 2.34) Blunder. Bxf3 was best. } { [%eval 2.34] } (7... Bxf3 8. gxf3 Qe6 9. Be3 Nge7 10. Qd2 Nf5 11. O-O-O Be7 12. Rhe1) 8. O-O?! { (2.34 → 1.28) Inaccuracy. Nxd5 was best. } { [%eval 1.28] } (8. Nxd5 Qd7 9. Nf4 Bxf3 10. Bxf3 O-O-O 11. c3 Re8+ 12. Be3 Bd6 13. O-O Nf6) 8... Nf6 { [%eval 1.34] } 9. b3? { (1.34 → -0.14) Mistake. g4 was best. } { [%eval -0.14] } (9. g4 Bg6 10. Bb5 O-O-O 11. Bxc6 bxc6 12. Ne5 Qd6 13. Qe2 Kb7 14. f4 Ne4) 9... g6?? { (-0.14 → 2.09) Blunder. O-O-O was best. } { [%eval 2.09] } (9... O-O-O 10. Bb2 Re8 11. Ne5 Nxe5 12. Bxh5 Ng6 13. Bg4+ Kb8 14. Re1 Qd8 15. Rxe8) 10. Nb5?? { (2.09 → 0.30) Blunder. Re1 was best. } { [%eval 0.3] } (10. Re1 O-O-O 11. g4 Nxg4 12. hxg4 Bxg4 13. Ne5 Bxe2 14. Nxe2 Qf6 15. Nxc6 Qxc6) 10... O-O-O?! { (0.30 → 1.05) Inaccuracy. a6 was best. } { [%eval 1.05] } (10... a6 11. Nc3 O-O-O 12. g4 Ne4 13. Nxe4 dxe4 14. c3 exf3 15. Bxf3 Bxg4 16. hxg4) 11. Ba3?? { (1.05 → -0.88) Blunder. Bf4 was best. } { [%eval -0.88] } (11. Bf4 Ne4 12. Ne5 Qh4 13. Bg3 Qe7 14. Bxh5 Nxg3 15. Nxa7+ Nxa7 16. fxg3 gxh5) 11... Qe8?! { (-0.88 → -0.07) Inaccuracy. Qe6 was best. } { [%eval -0.07] } (11... Qe6 12. Bb2 a6 13. Nc3 Bb4 14. Ng5 Qd7 15. a3 Bxc3 16. Bxc3 Rhe8 17. Re1) 12. Nxa7+?? { (-0.07 → -2.71) Blunder. Bxf8 was best. } { [%eval -2.71] } (12. Bxf8 Rxf8 13. g4 a6 14. Nc3 Bxg4 15. hxg4 Ne4 16. Nxe4 dxe4 17. Re1 h5) 12... Nxa7 { [%eval -2.76] } 13. Bxf8 { [%eval -2.99] } 13... Rxf8?! { (-2.99 → -1.88) Inaccuracy. Bxf3 was best. } { [%eval -1.88] } (13... Bxf3 14. Bxf3 Qxf8 15. Qc1 Ne4 16. Bxe4 dxe4 17. b4 Qe7 18. c3 Qe6 19. a4) 14. Ne5? { (-1.88 → -3.94) Mistake. g4 was best. } { [%eval -3.94] } (14. g4 Nxg4 15. hxg4 Bxg4 16. Re1 Qe4 17. a4 Rde8 18. Ne5 Bxe2 19. Rxe2 Qf5) 14... Bxe2 { [%eval -3.66] } 15. Qxe2 { [%eval -3.67] } 15... Ne4 { [%eval -3.39] } 16. Nd3 { [%eval -3.5] } 16... Qc6 { [%eval -3.54] } 17. Qg4+ { [%eval -4.0] } 17... f5 { [%eval -4.03] } 18. Qg5? { (-4.03 → -6.50) Mistake. Qh4 was best. } { [%eval -6.5] } (18. Qh4 g5 19. Qh5 Qf6 20. a4 Qxd4 21. a5 Qg7 22. a6 b6 23. Rfe1 Kb8) 18... Nd2?? { (-6.50 → 2.01) Blunder. Nxg5 was best. } { [%eval 2.01] } (18... Nxg5 19. a4 Rfe8 20. a5 Ne4 21. Rfe1 Qa6 22. f3 Qd6 23. c3 Ng3 24. Rxe8) 19. Qxd2 { [%eval 1.93] } 19... Nb5 { [%eval 1.93] } 20. Qa5 { [%eval 1.83] } 20... Nxd4 { [%eval 2.24] } 21. Ne5?? { (2.24 → -0.04) Blunder. Qa8+ was best. } { [%eval -0.04] } (21. Qa8+ Kd7 22. Ne5+ Kd6 23. Nf7+ Kd7 24. Nxd8 Rxd8 25. Qa5 Ne2+ 26. Kh2 Re8) 21... Ne2+ { [%eval 0.04] } 22. Kh2 { [%eval -0.07] } 22... Qxc2?? { (-0.07 → Mate in 1) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Qa6 was best. } { [%eval #1] } (22... Qa6 23. Qxa6 bxa6 24. Rfe1 Nc3 25. f3 Kb7 26. Kg3 d4 27. Nd3 Rfe8 28. Kh4) 23. Qa8# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0