[Event "Rated blitz game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/viNjfh3b"] [Date "2024.01.03"] [White "LCBAR"] [Black "montyman20"] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [UTCDate "2024.01.03"] [UTCTime "01:37:33"] [WhiteElo "1039"] [BlackElo "1145"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+4"] [BlackRatingDiff "-2"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "300+3"] [ECO "C00"] [Opening "French Defense: Queen's Knight"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. e4 e6 2. Nc3 { C00 French Defense: Queen's Knight } d5 3. exd5 exd5 4. Qe2+?! { (0.00 → -0.67) Inaccuracy. d4 was best. } (4. d4 Nf6 5. Nf3 Bd6 6. Nb5 O-O 7. Nxd6 Qxd6 8. h3 Ne4) 4... Be7 5. Nf3 Nf6 6. g3 Bg4?! { (-0.94 → -0.38) Inaccuracy. O-O was best. } (6... O-O 7. d4 c5 8. Be3 Nc6 9. dxc5 Re8 10. O-O-O Bxc5 11. Bg2) 7. Bg2 d4?! { (-0.76 → 0.02) Inaccuracy. Nc6 was best. } (7... Nc6 8. h3 Nd4 9. Qd1 Nxf3+ 10. Bxf3 Bxf3 11. Qxf3 d4 12. Ne2) 8. Ne4 c5? { (-0.22 → 1.05) Mistake. O-O was best. } (8... O-O 9. d3) 9. Nxc5?! { (1.05 → 0.09) Inaccuracy. Nxf6+ was best. } (9. Nxf6+) 9... Qc7?! { (0.09 → 0.77) Inaccuracy. O-O was best. } (9... O-O 10. Nb3) 10. Qe5?? { (0.77 → -3.04) Blunder. h3 was best. } (10. h3 Bxh3 11. Rxh3 Qxc5 12. Qe5 Nc6 13. Qxc5 Bxc5 14. d3 O-O 15. a3 a5 16. Rh4 h6) 10... Qxe5+?? { (-3.04 → 2.16) Blunder. Qxc5 was best. } (10... Qxc5 11. Qxc5 Bxc5 12. Nxd4 O-O 13. Nb3 Re8+ 14. Kf1 Be2+ 15. Kg1 Nbd7 16. h3 Bb6 17. d4) 11. Nxe5 Bxc5 12. Bxb7 O-O 13. Bxa8? { (2.87 → 1.35) Mistake. Nxg4 was best. } (13. Nxg4 Nxg4 14. f3 Re8+ 15. Kf1 Na6 16. Bxa8 Rxa8 17. fxg4 Nb4 18. d3 Nxc2 19. Rb1 Nb4) 13... Re8 14. f4 d3?! { (1.17 → 2.14) Inaccuracy. Nbd7 was best. } (14... Nbd7 15. Bc6) 15. cxd3?? { (2.14 → -1.25) Blunder. h3 was best. } (15. h3) 15... Nh5?? { (-1.25 → 3.42) Blunder. Nbd7 was best. } (15... Nbd7 16. d4) 16. a3?? { (3.42 → -0.47) Blunder. Bd5 was best. } (16. Bd5 Re7 17. Be4 Bh3 18. b4 Bd4 19. Rb1 g5 20. Kd1 gxf4 21. Nc4 Bg4+ 22. Kc2 f5) 16... f6 17. b4 Bd4 18. Bd5+?! { (-0.23 → -0.91) Inaccuracy. Rb1 was best. } (18. Rb1 fxe5) 18... Kh8 19. Kf1?? { (-1.04 → -3.35) Blunder. Rb1 was best. } (19. Rb1 fxe5) 19... fxe5 20. Ra2?! { (-3.27 → -4.28) Inaccuracy. Rb1 was best. } (20. Rb1 exf4 21. Bb2 Bb6 22. Be4 f3 23. a4 Bh3+ 24. Ke1 Nf6 25. a5 Nxe4 26. dxe4 Rxe4+) 20... exf4 21. gxf4?! { (-4.52 → -7.09) Inaccuracy. Bb2 was best. } (21. Bb2 Bb6 22. a4 fxg3 23. hxg3 Rf8+ 24. Kg2 Rf2+ 25. Kg1 Rf5+ 26. Kg2 Rxd5 27. Re1 Bd7) 21... Rf8? { (-7.09 → -4.33) Mistake. Nxf4 was best. } (21... Nxf4 22. Be4 Be2+ 23. Ke1 Bxd3 24. Kd1 Bxe4 25. Rf1 Nd3 26. b5 Nf2+ 27. Rxf2 Bxf2 28. d3) 22. Bb2 Rxf4+ 23. Ke1?? { (-6.17 → Mate in 12) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Bf3 was best. } (23. Bf3 Bxf3 24. Bxd4 Bxh1+ 25. Kg1 Bd5 26. Rc2 Rxd4 27. Rc8+ Bg8 28. Rxb8 Nf6 29. Rb7 a6) 23... Bf2+ 24. Kf1 Bh3+?? { (Mate in 11 → -6.13) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Bh4+ was best. } (24... Bh4+ 25. Kg1 Bh3 26. Bg2 Rg4 27. Kf1 Rxg2 28. Rg1 Rxh2+ 29. Rg2 Nf4 30. Bxg7+ Kg8 31. Kg1) 25. Ke2 Bg4+ 26. Kf1?? { (-6.03 → Mate in 12) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Bf3 was best. } (26. Bf3 Bxf3+ 27. Kxf2 Bxh1+ 28. Ke2 Bf3+ 29. Ke3 Bb7 30. Ra1 Rf3+ 31. Kd4 Nf6 32. Kc4 Nbd7) 26... Bb6+?? { (Mate in 12 → -3.37) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Bh4+ was best. } (26... Bh4+ 27. Kg1 Bh3 28. Bg2 Rg4 29. Kf1 Rxg2 30. Rg1 Rxh2+ 31. Rg2 Rxg2 32. Be5 Nc6 33. d4) 27. Ke1 Bf2+?? { (-3.41 → 0.00) Blunder. Rf8 was best. } (27... Rf8 28. Rf1 Nf4 29. Be4 Nxd3+ 30. Bxd3 Re8+ 31. Be2 Bxe2 32. Rf8+ Rxf8 33. Kxe2 Kg8 34. a4) 28. Kf1 { The game is a draw. } 1/2-1/2