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[Event "Taimanov Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/3b5n1zjl"] [Date "2026.02.17"] [Round "-"] [White "Lucaous28"] [Black "maxim2016"] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [UTCDate "2026.02.17"] [UTCTime "17:36:20"] [WhiteElo "1466"] [BlackElo "1425"] [WhiteRatingDiff "-2"] [BlackRatingDiff "+2"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "420+0"] [ECO "C00"] [Opening "French Defense #2"] [Termination "Time forfeit"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e4 e6 { C00 French Defense #2 } 2. Qh5 Qf6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. Nf3 b6 5. d3 g6 6. Bg5 gxh5 7. Bxf6 Nxf6 8. Ng5 Bb7 9. f3 Rg8 10. Nxh7 Nxh7 11. Rf1 Ng5 12. f4 Nh7 13. f5 exf5 14. exf5 Rxg2 15. Bb3 Rxh2 16. Nc3 Bb4 17. a3 Be7 18. Rd1 Bh4+ 19. Rf2 Rxf2 20. Ne2 Bf3 21. Nd4 Bxd1 22. Kxd1 Rf1+ 23. Kd2 Nc6 24. Nxc6 dxc6 25. a4 Ng5 26. c4 Nf3+ 27. Kc3 b5 28. cxb5 cxb5 29. axb5 Rb8 30. Ba4 Rc1+ 31. Kb3 Bf6 32. d4 Nxd4+ 33. Kb4 Nxf5 34. Ka5 Bxb2 35. Bb3 Ra1+ 36. Kb4 Rxb5+ 37. Kxb5 Nd6+ 38. Kc5 Ra5+ 39. Kb4 Rb5+ 40. Ka4 Rxb3 41. Kxb3 Bd4 42. Kc2 h4 43. Kd2 h3 44. Ke2 h2 45. Kf1 h1=Q+ 46. Ke2 Qf3+ 47. Kxf3 Nc4 48. Ke2 Nb2 49. Kd2 Na4 50. Kd3 Nb6 51. Kxd4 Nd7 52. Kd5 Nf6+ 53. Ke5 Nh5 54. Kf5 Ng3+ 55. Kf4 Nf1 56. Kf3 Nd2+ 57. Ke3 Nb3 58. Kd3 { wins on time. } 1/2-1/2