Event: Round 5: Simeon Pottier (opA) - Robin Midy (opA)
Site: https://lichess.org/broadcast/french-chess-championship-2025--open-a/round-5/qxtBt6j4/CmGUk8YV
White: Simeon Pottier (opA)
Black: Robin Midy (opA)
Result: 1/2-1/2
ECO: B00
Opening: Pirc Defense
Variant: Standard

1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:30:59] } 1... d6 { [%eval 0.43] [%clk 1:30:41] } 2. d4 { [%eval 0.43] [%clk 1:30:57] } 2... Nf6 { [%eval 0.43] [%clk 1:30:39] } 3. Nc3 { [%eval 0.38] [%clk 1:31:22] } 3... e5 { [%eval 0.44] [%clk 1:30:34] } 4. Nge2 { [%eval 0.34] [%clk 1:31:17] } 4... c6 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 1:30:16] } 5. a4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:28:16] } 5... Nbd7 { [%eval 0.44] [%clk 1:22:49] } 6. h3 { [%eval 0.37] [%clk 1:27:38] } 6... h5 { [%eval 0.46] [%clk 1:00:08] } 7. Be3 { [%eval 0.41] [%clk 1:27:00] } 7... Qa5 { [%eval 0.6] [%clk 0:51:43] } 8. Qd2 { [%eval 0.57] [%clk 1:21:29] } 8... Be7 { [%eval 0.72] [%clk 0:40:57] } 9. g3 { [%eval 0.43] [%clk 1:18:40] } 9... O-O { [%eval 0.66] [%clk 0:37:05] } 10. Bg2 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 1:16:03] } 10... b5 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 0:35:54] } 11. O-O { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:09:49] } 11... b4 { [%eval -0.01] [%clk 0:35:28] } 12. Na2 { [%eval 0.05] [%clk 1:02:35] } 12... Rb8 { [%eval -0.05] [%clk 0:34:00] } 13. Nac1?! { [%eval -0.98] } { Inaccuracy. c3 was best. } { [%clk 0:49:22] } 13... c5 { [%eval -0.97] [%clk 0:27:04] } 14. c3 { [%eval -1.36] [%clk 0:35:49] } 14... bxc3 { [%eval -1.36] [%clk 0:25:36] } 15. bxc3 { [%eval -1.38] [%clk 0:34:13] } 15... Nb6?! { [%eval -0.54] } { Inaccuracy. Bb7 was best. } { [%clk 0:15:25] } 16. Nb3 { [%eval -0.47] [%clk 0:32:41] } 16... Qa6 { [%eval -0.53] [%clk 0:15:28] } 17. Qa2 { [%eval -0.54] [%clk 0:27:57] } 17... Be6 { [%eval -0.52] [%clk 0:12:03] } 18. d5 { [%eval -0.48] [%clk 0:24:04] } 18... Bd7 { [%eval -0.54] [%clk 0:12:29] } 19. a5? { [%eval -2.26] } { Mistake. Rfb1 was best. } { [%clk 0:22:44] } 19... Nc4 { [%eval -2.34] [%clk 0:10:02] } 20. Bc1 { [%eval -2.09] [%clk 0:21:43] } 20... Rb5 { [%eval -2.14] [%clk 0:07:44] } 21. Be3?! { [%eval -3.26] } { Inaccuracy. Rb1 was best. } { [%clk 0:16:26] } 21... Nxe3 { [%eval -3.44] [%clk 0:07:40] } 22. fxe3 { [%eval -3.4] [%clk 0:16:52] } 22... Rfb8 { [%eval -3.64] [%clk 0:03:46] } 23. Rfb1 { [%eval -4.1] [%clk 0:10:25] } 23... Rxb3 { [%eval -3.88] [%clk 0:03:12] } 24. Rxb3 { [%eval -4.0] [%clk 0:10:52] } 24... Rxb3 { [%eval -3.83] [%clk 0:03:38] } 25. Qxb3 { [%eval -3.83] [%clk 0:11:18] } 25... Qxe2 { [%eval -3.59] [%clk 0:04:01] } 26. Qb8+?! { [%eval -4.84] } { Inaccuracy. c4 was best. } { [%clk 0:11:14] } 26... Kh7 { [%eval -4.52] [%clk 0:04:01] } 27. Qxa7?! { [%eval -5.83] } { Inaccuracy. Qb1 was best. } { [%clk 0:11:34] } 27... Qxe3+ { [%eval -6.53] [%clk 0:04:02] } 28. Kh2 { [%eval -6.37] [%clk 0:11:47] } 28... h4 { [%eval -5.96] [%clk 0:03:15] } 29. gxh4 { [%eval -6.11] [%clk 0:11:37] } 29... Qf4+ { [%eval -6.56] [%clk 0:02:37] } 30. Kh1 { [%eval -4.57] [%clk 0:11:40] } 30... Qxh4 { [%eval -4.18] [%clk 0:02:20] } 31. Rf1?? { [%eval #-15] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. Qb7 was best. } { [%clk 0:11:04] } 31... Bxh3 { [%eval #-14] [%clk 0:00:48] } 32. Qxe7 { [%eval #-14] [%clk 0:11:11] } 32... Bxg2+?? { [%eval 0.0] } { Lost forced checkmate sequence. Qg3 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:12] } 33. Kxg2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:11:28] } 33... Qg5+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:51] } 34. Kh1 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:11:39] } 34... Qh4+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:01:00] } 35. Kg2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:10:44] } 35... Qg4+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:01:09] } 36. Kh2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:09:49] } 36... Qe2+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:01:06] } 37. Kg1 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:10:12] } 37... Qg4+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:01:08] } 38. Kh2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:10:32] } 38... Qh5+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:59] } 39. Kg2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:10:45] } 39... Qg5+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:01:05] } 40. Kh1 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:10:46] } 40... Qh4+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:56] } 41. Kg2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:06:47] } 41... Qxe4+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:16:34] } 42. Kg1 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:19:04] } 42... Qg6+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:15:09] } 43. Kh1 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:18:38] } 43... Qh5+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:13:25] } 44. Kg2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:18:09] } 44... Qg4+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:12:58] } 45. Kf2?? { [%eval -4.36] } { Blunder. Kh2 was best. } { [%clk 0:13:52] } 45... Ne4+ { [%eval -3.99] [%clk 0:04:48] } 46. Ke3 { [%eval -3.83] [%clk 0:14:05] } 46... Ng3?? { [%eval 0.0] } { Blunder. Nxc3 was best. } { [%clk 0:04:04] } 47. Rf2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:10:41] } 47... Nf5+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:01:24] } 48. Rxf5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:11:01] } 48... Qxf5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:01:52] } 49. Qh4+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:11:00] } 49... Kg8 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:01:15] } 50. Qd8+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:11:14] } 50... Kh7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:02:28] } 51. Qh4+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:11:39] } 51... Kg8 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:02:54] } 52. Qd8+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:11:12] } 1/2-1/2