[Event "Casual blitz game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/yHgkUWvO"] [Date "2024.03.18"] [White "i4get"] [Black "dmnemch"] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [UTCDate "2024.03.18"] [UTCTime "20:22:48"] [WhiteElo "2014"] [BlackElo "1731"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "180+0"] [ECO "C00"] [Opening "French Defense: Steiner Variation"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. e4 e6 2. c4 { C00 French Defense: Steiner Variation } Nc6 3. d4 b6?! { (0.17 → 1.26) Inaccuracy. d5 was best. } (3... d5 4. e5 Bb4+ 5. Nc3 dxc4 6. Nf3 b5 7. a4 Ba6 8. Be2) 4. Nc3 Bb7?! { (0.85 → 1.75) Inaccuracy. Bb4 was best. } (4... Bb4 5. Ne2 d5 6. cxd5 exd5 7. e5 Nge7 8. a3 Bxc3+ 9. bxc3) 5. d5?! { (1.75 → 0.83) Inaccuracy. a3 was best. } (5. a3 d6 6. Nf3 Be7 7. Be3 Nf6 8. Bd3 O-O 9. O-O Ng4) 5... exd5? { (0.83 → 2.03) Mistake. Ne5 was best. } (5... Ne5 6. a3 f5 7. exf5 exf5 8. Nf3 Qe7 9. Be2 Nxf3+ 10. gxf3) 6. cxd5 Nce7 7. f3?! { (1.95 → 1.32) Inaccuracy. h4 was best. } (7. h4 Nf6 8. h5 h6 9. Nge2 a6 10. Ng3 d6 11. Be3 b5 12. Be2 c6 13. O-O cxd5) 7... g6?! { (1.32 → 2.13) Inaccuracy. f5 was best. } (7... f5 8. e5 Ng6 9. f4 Bc5 10. Nf3 Nh6 11. Bc4 O-O 12. Na4 Bb4+ 13. Bd2 Nxf4 14. Bxb4) 8. Be3 Bg7 9. Qd2 Nf6 10. Bc4 O-O 11. Bh6?! { (1.62 → 0.86) Inaccuracy. Nge2 was best. } (11. Nge2 d6 12. O-O-O c6 13. dxc6 Nxc6 14. Qxd6 Qxd6 15. Rxd6 Na5 16. Bb5 Ne8 17. Rdd1 Nc7) 11... d6?! { (0.86 → 1.66) Inaccuracy. Bxh6 was best. } (11... Bxh6 12. Qxh6) 12. Bxg7 Kxg7 13. Nge2 Qd7 14. h4 Nh5? { (2.00 → 3.99) Mistake. h5 was best. } (14... h5 15. O-O-O Rac8 16. Nd4 c6 17. dxc6 Bxc6 18. Ba6 Rb8 19. Nxc6 Nxc6 20. Qxd6 Rfd8 21. Qxb8) 15. O-O-O a6?! { (3.39 → 4.32) Inaccuracy. h6 was best. } (15... h6 16. g4 Nf6 17. Ng3 a6 18. Bb3 Nh7 19. g5 b5 20. Nce2 a5 21. Bc2 b4 22. h5) 16. g4 b5 17. gxh5 bxc4 18. hxg6 fxg6 19. h5 Rf6 20. f4 Raf8 21. e5 dxe5 22. fxe5 Rb6 23. e6 Qe8? { (4.34 → 8.15) Mistake. Rxe6 was best. } (23... Rxe6 24. hxg6 Rxg6 25. Nf4 Kg8 26. Nxg6 Nxg6 27. Kb1 Bc8 28. Ka1 Qd6 29. Qe2 Bf5 30. Qxc4) 24. Qd4+?! { (8.15 → 5.29) Inaccuracy. hxg6 was best. } (24. hxg6 Nf5 25. Rxh7+ Kg8 26. Nf4 Rxe6 27. Nxe6 Qxg6 28. Nxf8 Kxf8 29. Rxc7 Qb6 30. Qh2 Qxc7) 24... Kg8 25. hxg6 Nxg6 26. Rdg1 c5? { (4.28 → 9.98) Mistake. Rxe6 was best. } (26... Rxe6 27. dxe6 Bxh1 28. Rxh1 Qxe6 29. Kb1 c5 30. Qg1 Rf3 31. a3 Rh3 32. Rxh3 Qxh3 33. Qxc5) 27. Qh4 Kg7? { (9.56 → Mate in 6) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Rf1+ was best. } (27... Rf1+ 28. Kc2 Rf6 29. Qxh7+ Kf8 30. Qh6+ Ke7 31. Qg7+ Qf7 32. exf7 Rxf7 33. Qg8 Nf8 34. Rh8) 28. Qh6+ Kf6 29. Ne4+ Ke7 30. Qxh7+? { (Mate in 2 → 7.40) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Qg5+ was best. } (30. Qg5+ Rf6 31. Qxf6#) 30... Kd8 31. Rxg6 Bxd5 32. e7+ Qxe7 33. Qxe7+ Kxe7 34. Rxb6 Bxe4 35. Nc3?? { (5.55 → 0.06) Blunder. Rg1 was best. } (35. Rg1 Kd7 36. Nc3 Kc7 37. Rxa6 Bd3 38. Rh6 Kb8 39. Na4 Rc8 40. a3 Bf5 41. Rg7 Rd8) 35... Bxh1 36. Rxa6 Rf1+ 37. Kc2 Rf2+ 38. Kc1 Rf1+ 39. Kd2 Rf2+ 40. Ke3 Rxb2 41. Ne4 Bxe4 42. Kxe4 Kd7 43. Ra4 Rb4 44. Rxb4 cxb4 45. Kd4 b3 46. axb3 cxb3 47. Kc3 Ke8 48. Kb2 Kf8 49. Kxb3 { The game is a draw. } 1/2-1/2