WilliamJohnB vs rhwr
Chess.com · blitz · 2026-01-02 · Result 1/2-1/2
White: WilliamJohnB (2542). Black: rhwr (2487).
Opening: French Defense Classical Steinitz Boleslavsky Variation
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Recorded moves
1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. e5 Nfd7 5. f4 c5 6. Nf3 Nc6 7. Be3 h6 8. Qd2 cxd4 9. Nxd4 g5 10. fxg5 Ndxe5 11. gxh6 Bxh6 12. Nxc6 bxc6 13. O-O-O Qh4 14. g3 Qf6 15. Bxh6 Qxh6 16. Bg2 Qxd2+ 17. Rxd2 Ba6 18. h3 f6 19. Rf2 Ke7 20. Re1 Rag8 21. g4 Rb8 22. g5 Nc4 23. Rxf6 Bc8 24. b3 Nd6 25. Na4 Rh5 26. h4 Rxh4 27. Nc5 Ne8 28. Rh6 Rxh6 29. gxh6 Nf6 30. Bh3 Kf7 31. Bxe6+ Kg6 32. Bxc8 Rxc8 33. Re6 Rc7 34. Na6 Rh7 35. Rxc6 Rxh6 36. Nc7 Rh1+ 37. Kb2 Rd1 38. Ne8 Rf1 39. Rxf6+ Rxf6 40. Nxf6 Kxf6 41. Kc3 Ke5 42. Kd3 Ke6 43. Kd4 Kd6 44. b4 a6 45. a4 Kc6 46. c3 Kd6 47. b5 a5 48. b6 Kc6 49. b7 Kxb7 50. Kxd5 Kb6 51. Kd6 Ka6 52. Kc5 Kb7 53. Kb5 Kc7 54. Kxa5 Kb7 55. Kb5 Kc7 56. c4 Kb7 57. c5 Kc7 58. a5 Kb7 59. c6+ Kc7 60. Kc5 Kc8 61. Kb6 Kb8 62. a6 Ka8 63. c7 1/2-1/2
Game PGN
[Event "Live Chess"]
[Site "Chess.com"]
[Date "2026.01.02"]
[Round "-"]
[White "WilliamJohnB"]
[Black "rhwr"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[CurrentPosition "k7/2P5/PK6/8/8/8/8/8 b - - 0 63"]
[Timezone "UTC"]
[ECO "C11"]
[ECOUrl "https://www.chess.com/openings/French-Defense-Classical-Steinitz-Boleslavsky-Variation"]
[UTCDate "2026.01.02"]
[UTCTime "03:24:32"]
[WhiteElo "2542"]
[BlackElo "2487"]
[TimeControl "180"]
[Termination "Game drawn by stalemate"]
[StartTime "03:24:32"]
[EndDate "2026.01.02"]
[EndTime "03:30:25"]
[Link "https://www.chess.com/game/live/147474912942"]
1. e4 {[%clk 0:02:59.2]} 1... e6 {[%clk 0:02:59.4]} 2. d4 {[%clk 0:02:58.1]} 2... d5 {[%clk 0:02:59.1]} 3. Nc3 {[%clk 0:02:57.5]} 3... Nf6 {[%clk 0:02:58.2]} 4. e5 {[%clk 0:02:57.1]} 4... Nfd7 {[%clk 0:02:57.7]} 5. f4 {[%clk 0:02:56.8]} 5... c5 {[%clk 0:02:57.3]} 6. Nf3 {[%clk 0:02:56.2]} 6... Nc6 {[%clk 0:02:56.9]} 7. Be3 {[%clk 0:02:55.7]} 7... h6 {[%clk 0:02:56.5]} 8. Qd2 {[%clk 0:02:53.3]} 8... cxd4 {[%clk 0:02:55.7]} 9. Nxd4 {[%clk 0:02:52.1]} 9... g5 {[%clk 0:02:55.4]} 10. fxg5 {[%clk 0:02:47.5]} 10... Ndxe5 {[%clk 0:02:52.7]} 11. gxh6 {[%clk 0:02:46.6]} 11... Bxh6 {[%clk 0:02:48.2]} 12. Nxc6 {[%clk 0:02:38.2]} 12... bxc6 {[%clk 0:02:46.9]} 13. O-O-O {[%clk 0:02:25]} 13... Qh4 {[%clk 0:02:34.7]} 14. g3 {[%clk 0:02:02]} 14... Qf6 {[%clk 0:02:22.7]} 15. Bxh6 {[%clk 0:01:57.3]} 15... Qxh6 {[%clk 0:02:21.5]} 16. Bg2 {[%clk 0:01:54.9]} 16... Qxd2+ {[%clk 0:02:19.1]} 17. Rxd2 {[%clk 0:01:52.4]} 17... Ba6 {[%clk 0:02:17.4]} 18. h3 {[%clk 0:01:45.6]} 18... f6 {[%clk 0:02:16.7]} 19. Rf2 {[%clk 0:01:39.2]} 19... Ke7 {[%clk 0:02:16.1]} 20. Re1 {[%clk 0:01:36.3]} 20... Rag8 {[%clk 0:02:14.5]} 21. g4 {[%clk 0:01:34.3]} 21... Rb8 {[%clk 0:01:59.7]} 22. g5 {[%clk 0:01:28.4]} 22... Nc4 {[%clk 0:01:56.6]} 23. Rxf6 {[%clk 0:01:22.4]} 23... Bc8 {[%clk 0:01:43.5]} 24. b3 {[%clk 0:01:16.5]} 24... Nd6 {[%clk 0:01:40.7]} 25. Na4 {[%clk 0:01:09.1]} 25... Rh5 {[%clk 0:01:31.6]} 26. h4 {[%clk 0:01:04.9]} 26... Rxh4 {[%clk 0:01:30.1]} 27. Nc5 {[%clk 0:01:03.7]} 27... Ne8 {[%clk 0:01:16.9]} 28. Rh6 {[%clk 0:00:52.8]} 28... Rxh6 {[%clk 0:01:15.3]} 29. gxh6 {[%clk 0:00:52.7]} 29... Nf6 {[%clk 0:01:07.1]} 30. Bh3 {[%clk 0:00:50.8]} 30... Kf7 {[%clk 0:00:57.8]} 31. Bxe6+ {[%clk 0:00:40.1]} 31... Kg6 {[%clk 0:00:51.7]} 32. Bxc8 {[%clk 0:00:32.5]} 32... Rxc8 {[%clk 0:00:51.6]} 33. Re6 {[%clk 0:00:28.8]} 33... Rc7 {[%clk 0:00:46.4]} 34. Na6 {[%clk 0:00:22.5]} 34... Rh7 {[%clk 0:00:44.7]} 35. Rxc6 {[%clk 0:00:21]} 35... Rxh6 {[%clk 0:00:44.2]} 36. Nc7 {[%clk 0:00:20.1]} 36... Rh1+ {[%clk 0:00:40.3]} 37. Kb2 {[%clk 0:00:19]} 37... Rd1 {[%clk 0:00:39.1]} 38. Ne8 {[%clk 0:00:17.7]} 38... Rf1 {[%clk 0:00:37.2]} 39. Rxf6+ {[%clk 0:00:16.7]} 39... Rxf6 {[%clk 0:00:35.3]} 40. Nxf6 {[%clk 0:00:16.6]} 40... Kxf6 {[%clk 0:00:35]} 41. Kc3 {[%clk 0:00:16]} 41... Ke5 {[%clk 0:00:34.9]} 42. Kd3 {[%clk 0:00:15.3]} 42... Ke6 {[%clk 0:00:33.3]} 43. Kd4 {[%clk 0:00:14]} 43... Kd6 {[%clk 0:00:33.2]} 44. b4 {[%clk 0:00:13.2]} 44... a6 {[%clk 0:00:32]} 45. a4 {[%clk 0:00:12.6]} 45... Kc6 {[%clk 0:00:31.7]} 46. c3 {[%clk 0:00:11.4]} 46... Kd6 {[%clk 0:00:30.9]} 47. b5 {[%clk 0:00:09.3]} 47... a5 {[%clk 0:00:30.5]} 48. b6 {[%clk 0:00:07.7]} 48... Kc6 {[%clk 0:00:29.7]} 49. b7 {[%clk 0:00:07.6]} 49... Kxb7 {[%clk 0:00:29.1]} 50. Kxd5 {[%clk 0:00:07.5]} 50... Kb6 {[%clk 0:00:28.5]} 51. Kd6 {[%clk 0:00:06.6]} 51... Ka6 {[%clk 0:00:27.2]} 52. Kc5 {[%clk 0:00:06.5]} 52... Kb7 {[%clk 0:00:25.7]} 53. Kb5 {[%clk 0:00:06.4]} 53... Kc7 {[%clk 0:00:25.6]} 54. Kxa5 {[%clk 0:00:06.3]} 54... Kb7 {[%clk 0:00:25.2]} 55. Kb5 {[%clk 0:00:05.7]} 55... Kc7 {[%clk 0:00:25.1]} 56. c4 {[%clk 0:00:05.1]} 56... Kb7 {[%clk 0:00:24.8]} 57. c5 {[%clk 0:00:05]} 57... Kc7 {[%clk 0:00:24.5]} 58. a5 {[%clk 0:00:04.9]} 58... Kb7 {[%clk 0:00:23.9]} 59. c6+ {[%clk 0:00:04.8]} 59... Kc7 {[%clk 0:00:23.4]} 60. Kc5 {[%clk 0:00:04.7]} 60... Kc8 {[%clk 0:00:20.7]} 61. Kb6 {[%clk 0:00:04.6]} 61... Kb8 {[%clk 0:00:20.6]} 62. a6 {[%clk 0:00:03.7]} 62... Ka8 {[%clk 0:00:19.4]} 63. c7 {[%clk 0:00:03.6]} 1/2-1/2