[Event "Casual classical game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/y73GdkF9"] [Date "2023.10.10"] [White "SMIC-RoyLu"] [Black "Publicimpala"] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [UTCDate "2023.10.10"] [UTCTime "12:06:23"] [WhiteElo "1100"] [BlackElo "1500"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "1800+10"] [ECO "C11"] [Opening "French Defense: Classical Variation, Steinitz Variation"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. e5 { C11 French Defense: Classical Variation, Steinitz Variation } Nfd7 5. Nf3 c5 6. Ne2 Nc6 7. c3 Qb6 8. b3? { (0.23 → -1.19) Mistake. a3 was best. } (8. a3 f6 9. exf6 Nxf6 10. g3 Bd6 11. Bg2 cxd4 12. cxd4 O-O) 8... cxd4 9. Nexd4 Bc5?! { (-1.14 → -0.14) Inaccuracy. Ndxe5 was best. } (9... Ndxe5 10. Nxe5 Nxe5 11. Be3 Bd7 12. Be2 Rc8 13. Rc1 a5 14. O-O Bc5 15. a3 Qd8 16. f4) 10. b4 Bxd4?! { (-0.14 → 0.57) Inaccuracy. Be7 was best. } (10... Be7 11. Bf4) 11. Nxd4? { (0.57 → -0.90) Mistake. cxd4 was best. } (11. cxd4) 11... Ndxe5?! { (-0.90 → -0.06) Inaccuracy. Ncxe5 was best. } (11... Ncxe5 12. Be3 O-O 13. f4 Ng6 14. Be2 Qc7 15. O-O Nf6 16. Rc1 a6 17. c4 dxc4 18. Bxc4) 12. Bf4?! { (-0.06 → -0.98) Inaccuracy. Be3 was best. } (12. Be3 Qd8 13. f4 Nd7 14. Bd3 Ne7 15. f5 exf5 16. O-O Nf6 17. Nxf5 Nxf5 18. Bxf5 O-O) 12... Nxd4? { (-0.98 → 0.12) Mistake. O-O was best. } (12... O-O 13. Be2) 13. Bxe5 Nc6 14. Bxg7 Rg8 15. Bd4 Nxd4 16. Qxd4 Qxd4 17. cxd4 Bd7 18. g3 O-O-O?! { (-0.05 → 0.53) Inaccuracy. b5 was best. } (18... b5 19. Kd2) 19. Rc1+ Kb8 20. Bd3 Rg4 21. f4 h5? { (0.51 → 1.83) Mistake. f6 was best. } (21... f6) 22. O-O? { (1.83 → 0.36) Mistake. Be2 was best. } (22. Be2 Rg7) 22... h4 23. Be2 Rg7 24. Kf2 hxg3+ 25. hxg3 Rh8 26. Rh1 Rgh7 27. Rxh7 Rxh7 28. Kg2 { White offers draw } { The game is a draw. } 1/2-1/2