[Event "rated rapid game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/wNGEcCqp"] [Date "2026.04.23"] [Round "-"] [White "V_kim"] [Black "taariq_sff"] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [GameId "wNGEcCqp"] [UTCDate "2026.04.23"] [UTCTime "05:43:35"] [WhiteElo "596"] [BlackElo "624"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+1"] [BlackRatingDiff "-1"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "600+0"] [ECO "C00"] [Opening "French Defense: Mediterranean Defense"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] } 1... e6 { [%eval 0.22] } 2. d4 { [%eval 0.29] } 2... Nf6 { [%eval 0.76] } { C00 French Defense: Mediterranean Defense } 3. Nf3? { (0.76 → -0.41) Mistake. e5 was best. } { [%eval -0.41] } (3. e5 Nd5 4. c4 Ne7 5. Nf3 d6 6. exd6 cxd6 7. Nc3 g6) 3... c6? { (-0.41 → 1.16) Mistake. Nxe4 was best. } { [%eval 1.16] } (3... Nxe4 4. Bd3 Nf6 5. c4 Be7 6. O-O d6 7. Nc3 O-O 8. h3) 4. Nc3 { [%eval 0.86] } 4... d5 { [%eval 0.86] } 5. exd5?! { (0.86 → 0.20) Inaccuracy. e5 was best. } { [%eval 0.2] } (5. e5 Nfd7 6. Ng5 Be7 7. h4 h6 8. Nxe6 fxe6 9. Qh5+ Kf8) 5... cxd5 { [%eval 0.21] } 6. Bg5 { [%eval 0.16] } 6... Ng4?? { (0.16 → 6.32) Blunder. h6 was best. } { [%eval 6.32] } (6... h6 7. Bf4 a6 8. Bd3 Nc6 9. O-O Bd6 10. Ne2 Nb4 11. Re1) 7. Bxd8 { [%eval 6.38] } 7... Kxd8 { [%eval 6.68] } 8. Ne5 { [%eval 5.63] } 8... Nxh2?! { (5.63 → 8.23) Inaccuracy. Nxe5 was best. } { [%eval 8.23] } (8... Nxe5 9. dxe5 a6 10. Be2 Nc6 11. O-O Kc7 12. Qd2 Bd7 13. Nd1 Bc5 14. Kh1) 9. Rxh2 { [%eval 8.0] } 9... f6 { [%eval 8.23] } 10. Nc6+?! { (8.23 → 5.08) Inaccuracy. Nf7+ was best. } { [%eval 5.08] } (10. Nf7+ Kc7 11. Nxh8 Nc6 12. Rxh7 Bd7 13. Nb5+ Kb6 14. Ng6 a6 15. Nxf8 Rxf8) 10... Nxc6 { [%eval 5.26] } 11. Bb5 { [%eval 5.06] } 11... Nxd4?! { (5.06 → 6.51) Inaccuracy. Bd6 was best. } { [%eval 6.51] } (11... Bd6 12. Rh3 g5 13. Kf1 Kc7 14. Ba4 a6 15. Bxc6 bxc6 16. Na4 Rb8 17. Nc5) 12. Qxd4 { [%eval 6.73] } 12... f5 { [%eval 8.2] } 13. a4 { [%eval 7.75] } 13... h6 { [%eval 9.23] } 14. Ra3 { [%eval 7.57] } 14... h5? { (7.57 → Mate in 11) Checkmate is now unavoidable. a6 was best. } { [%eval #11] } (14... a6 15. Nxd5 exd5 16. Qxd5+ Kc7 17. Rc3+ Kb8 18. Rh4 Ka7 19. Qd4+ Kb8 20. Be2) 15. Rb3? { (Mate in 11 → 7.68) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Nxd5 was best. } { [%eval 7.68] } (15. Nxd5 Bd7 16. Nf4 Bb4+ 17. c3 Kc7 18. cxb4 a6 19. Qe5+ Kd8 20. Nxe6+ Ke8) 15... h4? { (7.68 → Mate in 11) Checkmate is now unavoidable. a6 was best. } { [%eval #11] } (15... a6 16. Nxd5 axb5 17. Nb6+ Ke7 18. Nxa8 bxa4 19. Rc3 Kf7 20. f3 Be7 21. Rc7) 16. Be2? { (Mate in 11 → 7.91) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Nxd5 was best. } { [%eval 7.91] } (16. Nxd5 Rh6 17. Rxh4 exd5 18. Rxh6 gxh6 19. Qxd5+ Ke7 20. Re3+ Kf6 21. Qd8+ Kf7) 16... a6 { [%eval 8.43] } 17. Rb6 { [%eval 7.29] } 17... a5 { [%eval 8.24] } 18. Rxe6 { [%eval 7.97] } 18... Bxe6 { [%eval 7.77] } 19. b3?! { (7.77 → 5.11) Inaccuracy. Qb6+ was best. } { [%eval 5.11] } (19. Qb6+ Ke7 20. Qxb7+ Kf6 21. Qxa8 d4 22. Qd8+ Kf7 23. Qxd4 Be7 24. Bc4 Re8) 19... b6?! { (5.11 → 6.69) Inaccuracy. Rc8 was best. } { [%eval 6.69] } (19... Rc8 20. Rxh4 Rxh4 21. Qxh4+ Ke8 22. Qh5+ Ke7 23. Nxd5+ Bxd5 24. Qxf5 Be6 25. Qg6) 20. Na2 { [%eval 5.37] } 20... Rc8 { [%eval 5.66] } 21. Qxb6+ { [%eval 4.7] } 21... Ke8? { (4.70 → 10.12) Mistake. Ke7 was best. } { [%eval 10.12] } (21... Ke7 22. Rh3 Kf7 23. Re3 Re8 24. Bb5 Re7 25. Qd4 f4 26. Qxf4+ Kg8 27. Bd3) 22. Qxe6+ { [%eval 11.22] } 22... Kd8 { [%eval 9.68] } 23. Bh5 { [%eval 7.02] } 23... Bb4+ { [%eval 9.76] } 24. Kf1 { [%eval 7.18] } 24... Rxc2 { [%eval 8.35] } 25. Nxb4 { [%eval 8.31] } 25... Rc1+ { [%eval 8.52] } 26. Ke2 { [%eval 8.49] } 26... axb4 { [%eval 8.1] } 27. Qxd5+ { [%eval 8.22] } 27... Ke7 { [%eval 8.62] } 28. Qxf5 { [%eval 8.33] } 28... Rc2+ { [%eval 9.59] } 29. Ke3 { [%eval 8.25] } 29... Rc3+ { [%eval 8.25] } 30. Ke2 { [%eval 8.32] } 30... Rxb3? { (8.32 → Mate in 10) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Rxh5 was best. } { [%eval #10] } (30... Rxh5 31. Qxh5 Rc2+ 32. Ke3 Rc3+ 33. Kf4 Rc6 34. Qe5+ Re6 35. Qxg7+ Ke8 36. Rxh4) 31. a5? { (Mate in 10 → 7.92) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Qe5+ was best. } { [%eval 7.92] } (31. Qe5+ Kd8 32. Rxh4 Rb2+ 33. Qxb2 g6 34. Qd4+ Ke7 35. Qg7+ Ke6 36. Re4+ Kd5) 31... Rb2+ { [%eval 8.44] } 32. Ke3 { [%eval 8.18] } 32... b3? { (8.18 → Mate in 8) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Rh6 was best. } { [%eval #8] } (32... Rh6 33. Qf7+ Kd6 34. Qf4+ Ke7 35. Qc7+ Ke6 36. Bf7+ Kf6 37. Bd5 Rxf2 38. Kxf2) 33. a6? { (Mate in 8 → 8.86) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Qc5+ was best. } { [%eval 8.86] } (33. Qc5+ Ke6 34. Bg4+ Kf7 35. Qc7+ Kf6 36. Qd6+ Kf7 37. Qd7+ Kf8 38. Be6 Re2+) 33... Ra2 { [%eval 10.03] } 34. Qc8?? { (10.03 → -5.20) Blunder. Qe5+ was best. } { [%eval -5.2] } (34. Qe5+ Kd7 35. Qxg7+ Kd6 36. Qxh8 Rc2 37. a7 Ra2 38. Rxh4 b2 39. Qb8+ Ke6) 34... Rxc8 { [%eval -4.82] } 35. Be2?! { (-4.82 → -7.39) Inaccuracy. Rxh4 was best. } { [%eval -7.39] } (35. Rxh4 Rc3+ 36. Kd4 Rc1 37. Re4+ Kf6 38. Be2 b2 39. Bd3 Ra3 40. Rf4+ Ke7) 35... Ra1?! { (-7.39 → -5.24) Inaccuracy. b2 was best. } { [%eval -5.24] } (35... b2 36. Rh1 Rc1 37. Bd3 Rxh1 38. Ke4 Rc1 39. a7 Rxa7 40. Kf5 Rc5+ 41. Kf4) 36. Rxh4 { [%eval -5.13] } 36... b2 { [%eval -5.0] } 37. Rb4 { [%eval -5.53] } 37... b1=Q { [%eval -5.52] } 38. Rxb1 { [%eval -5.52] } 38... Rxb1 { [%eval -5.32] } 39. a7 { [%eval -5.72] } 39... Ra8 { [%eval -6.22] } 40. g4 { [%eval -6.71] } 40... Rxa7 { [%eval -6.02] } 41. g5?! { (-6.02 → -8.34) Inaccuracy. Kf3 was best. } { [%eval -8.34] } (41. Kf3 Rb2 42. Bc4 Ra3+ 43. Kg2 Ra4 44. Bg8 Rxg4+ 45. Kf3 Ra4 46. Kg3 Ra3+) 41... Kf7?! { (-8.34 → -5.69) Inaccuracy. Re1 was best. } { [%eval -5.69] } (41... Re1 42. Kf4 Rxe2 43. Kf5 Rxf2+ 44. Ke4 Ke6 45. Kd4 Ra3 46. Kc5 Re2 47. Kb4) 42. f4? { (-5.69 → -18.67) Mistake. Bc4+ was best. } { [%eval -18.67] } (42. Bc4+ Ke7 43. f3 Rg1 44. Bd3 Rxg5 45. Be4 Ra2 46. Kd3 Rg1 47. Bd5 Rd1+) 42... g6?! { (-18.67 → -6.82) Inaccuracy. Re7+ was best. } { [%eval -6.82] } (42... Re7+) 43. Ke4?! { (-6.82 → -60.91) Inaccuracy. f5 was best. } { [%eval -60.91] } (43. f5 Ra3+ 44. Kd4 gxf5 45. Bh5+ Ke7 46. Ke5 Rb5+ 47. Kd4 Rb4+ 48. Kc5 Re4) 43... Rb4+?! { (-60.91 → -7.01) Inaccuracy. Re1 was best. } { [%eval -7.01] } (43... Re1 44. f5 Rxe2+ 45. Kf3 Rb2 46. Ke3 Ra3+ 47. Kd4 Rb4+ 48. Kc5 Ra5+ 49. Kxb4) 44. Ke3?! { (-7.01 → -25.27) Inaccuracy. Kd5 was best. } { [%eval -25.27] } (44. Kd5 Ra5+ 45. Kc6 Ke7 46. Bd1 Rxf4 47. Bb3 Rxg5 48. Bd1 Rc4+ 49. Kb7 Rd4) 44... Ra3+ { [%eval #-10] } 45. Kd2 { [%eval #-7] } 45... Rd4+ { [%eval #-14] } 46. Ke1 { [%eval #-9] } 46... Ke6 { [%eval #-8] } 47. Bg4+ { [%eval #-8] } 47... Kd5 { [%eval #-7] } 48. Be2 { [%eval #-6] } 48... Rxf4 { [%eval #-6] } 49. Bd1 { [%eval #-6] } 49... Re3+ { [%eval #-6] } 50. Kd2 { [%eval #-6] } 50... Ra3?! { (Mate in 6 → -13.19) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Kd4 was best. } { [%eval -13.19] } (50... Kd4 51. Bc2 Rf2+ 52. Kd1 Ra3 53. Kc1 Kc3 54. Kd1 Rxc2 55. Ke1 Ra1#) 51. Bc2?! { (-13.19 → Mate in 6) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Kc2 was best. } { [%eval #-6] } (51. Kc2 Ra1 52. Kd3 Rxd1+ 53. Ke3 Rf5 54. Ke2 Ke4 55. Kxd1 Rc5 56. Ke2 Rxg5) 51... Kd4 { [%eval #-14] } 52. Bxg6 { [%eval #-5] } 52... Rf2+ { [%eval #-4] } 53. Kd1 { [%eval #-2] } 53... Rg2 { [%eval #-3] } 54. Bf7 { [%eval #-1] } 54... Ke3 { [%eval #-2] } 55. g6 { [%eval #-1] } 55... Rg1+ { [%eval #-5] } 56. Kc2 { [%eval #-5] } 56... Ra2+?? { (Mate in 5 → -0.28) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Rg2+ was best. } { [%eval -0.28] } (56... Rg2+ 57. Kb1 Rd3 58. Bb3 Rxb3+ 59. Kc1 Kd3 60. g7 Rg1#) 57. Kb3?? { (-0.28 → -8.92) Blunder. Bxa2 was best. } { [%eval -8.92] } (57. Bxa2) 57... Raa1 { [%eval -8.68] } 58. g7? { (-8.68 → Mate in 8) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Kc3 was best. } { [%eval #-8] } (58. Kc3 Rab1) 58... Rxg7 { [%eval #-11] } 59. Bg8 { [%eval #-5] } 59... Rxg8 { [%eval #-4] } 60. Kc4 { [%eval #-4] } 60... Rc8+ { [%eval #-3] } 61. Kd5 { [%eval #-2] } 61... Kf4 { [%eval #-3] } 62. Ke6 { [%eval #-3] } 62... Rf1 { [%eval #-4] } 63. Kf7 { [%eval #-3] } 63... Ke4+ { [%eval #-3] } 64. Kg6 { [%eval #-3] } 64... Rg8+ { [%eval #-2] } 65. Kh7 { [%eval #-2] } 65... Rgf8 { [%eval #-3] } 66. Kh6 { [%eval #-3] } 66... Rh1+ { [%eval #-3] } 67. Kg5 { [%eval #-2] } 67... Kf3 { [%eval #-3] } 68. Kg6 { [%eval #-3] } 68... Rg1+ { [%eval #-2] } 69. Kh7 { [%eval #-2] } 69... Rf7+ { [%eval #-2] } 70. Kh8 { [%eval #-2] } 70... Kg4 { [%eval #-3] } 71. Kg8 { [%eval #-3] } 71... Rf6 { [%eval #-3] } 72. Kg7 { [%eval #-3] } 72... Re6 { [%eval #-4] } 73. Kf7 { [%eval #-3] } 73... Rf1+ { [%eval #-14] } 74. Kxe6 { [%eval #-16] } 74... Re1+?! { (Mate in 16 → -72.17) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Kf4 was best. } { [%eval -72.17] } (74... Kf4 75. Kd5 Rd1+ 76. Kc5 Ke5 77. Kc6 Rc1+ 78. Kb5 Kd6 79. Kb4 Kc6 80. Kb3) 75. Kf6 { [%eval -83.08] } 75... Kh5 { [%eval -83.08] } 76. Kf5 { [%eval -83.08] } 76... Rf1+ { [%eval #-19] } 77. Ke4 { [%eval #-17] } 77... Kg5 { [%eval -64.31] } 78. Ke3?! { (-64.31 → Mate in 13) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Ke5 was best. } { [%eval #-13] } (78. Ke5 Rf3 79. Kd6 Kf6 80. Kc6 Rf1 81. Kd5 Rf5+ 82. Kc4 Kg5 83. Kd4 Kg4) 78... Kg4 { [%eval #-15] } 79. Ke2 { [%eval #-11] } 79... Rf4 { [%eval #-11] } 80. Ke3 { [%eval #-11] } 80... Rf3+ { [%eval #-17] } 81. Ke4 { [%eval -83.08] } 81... Rf4+ { [%eval #-19] } 82. Ke3 { [%eval #-12] } 82... Rf3+ { [%eval #-15] } 83. Ke4 { [%eval #-15] } 83... Rf4+?? { (Mate in 15 → 0.00) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Rf5 was best. } { [%eval 0.0] } (83... Rf5 84. Ke3 Rf4 85. Ke2 Re4+ 86. Kd2 Kf3 87. Kd3 Ra4 88. Kd2 Rd4+ 89. Kc3) 84. Kd3?? { (0.00 → Mate in 10) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Ke3 was best. } { [%eval #-10] } (84. Ke3) 84... Rf3+?? { (Mate in 10 → 0.00) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Kf3 was best. } { [%eval 0.0] } (84... Kf3 85. Kd2 Rd4+ 86. Kc2 Ke2 87. Kc3 Rg4 88. Kc2 Rg3 89. Kc1 Kd3 90. Kb2) 85. Kd4?? { (0.00 → Mate in 15) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Ke4 was best. } { [%eval #-15] } (85. Ke4) 85... Rf5 { [%eval #-17] } 86. Ke4 { [%eval -4.35] } 86... Rf4+?? { (-4.35 → 0.00) Blunder. Ra5 was best. } { [%eval 0.0] } { The game is a draw. } (86... Ra5 87. Kd4 Ra4+ 88. Ke5 Kg5 89. Ke6 Ra5 90. Ke7 Kf5 91. Kf7 Ra7+ 92. Kf8) 1/2-1/2