[Event "Rated correspondence game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/0Spcsnvs"] [Date "2022.03.22"] [White "smscott"] [Black "Simon_Pe"] [Result "0-1"] [UTCDate "2022.03.22"] [UTCTime "19:29:07"] [WhiteElo "1718"] [BlackElo "2148"] [WhiteRatingDiff "-3"] [BlackRatingDiff "+6"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "-"] [ECO "C20"] [Opening "English Opening: The Whale"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. c4 e5 2. e4?! { (0.25 → -0.54) Inaccuracy. g3 was best. } { C20 English Opening: The Whale } (2. g3 Nf6 3. Bg2 Bc5 4. d3 O-O 5. Nc3 d6 6. Nf3 a5) 2... Nf6 3. Nc3 Be7 4. Nf3 d6 5. d3?! { (0.78 → 0.00) Inaccuracy. d4 was best. } (5. d4 exd4 6. Nxd4 Nc6 7. Be2 O-O 8. O-O Nd7 9. Nd5 Nxd4) 5... Bg4 6. Be2 O-O 7. Bg5 h6 8. Bxf6?! { (0.03 → -0.74) Inaccuracy. Be3 was best. } (8. Be3 c5 9. O-O Nc6 10. a3 a5 11. Rb1 Bd7 12. Bd2 Nh7 13. Nd5 Nf6 14. b4 cxb4) 8... Bxf6 9. O-O c6 10. h3 Bh5 11. g4? { (-0.38 → -1.58) Mistake. b4 was best. } (11. b4 Na6 12. Rb1 Nc7 13. Nh2 Bxe2 14. Nxe2 Ne6 15. Ng4 Bg5 16. Nh2 Qd7 17. a4 Rfd8) 11... Bg6 12. Kg2 Nd7 13. Kg3 Re8 14. h4 Nf8 15. h5 Bh7 16. Rh1 Ne6 17. Nh4?! { (-2.49 → -3.44) Inaccuracy. Qd2 was best. } (17. Qd2) 17... Bg5 18. Nf5 Bf4+?! { (-3.14 → -2.15) Inaccuracy. g6 was best. } (18... g6 19. Ne3 Kh8 20. Kg2 Qb6 21. Na4 Qc7 22. Bf3 Rg8 23. Nc3 Raf8 24. Kf1 Qb6 25. Ng2) 19. Kg2 Bxf5 20. exf5 Nd4 21. Bf3 Rb8 22. Ne2 Nxe2?! { (-1.56 → -0.92) Inaccuracy. Nxf3 was best. } (22... Nxf3 23. Kxf3 Bg5 24. Nc3 d5 25. Kg2 Qd6 26. Qf3 Rbd8 27. Rae1 Qc5 28. cxd5 cxd5 29. Re2) 23. Bxe2 d5 24. cxd5 cxd5 25. f3?? { (-1.33 → -4.61) Blunder. Qb3 was best. } (25. Qb3 b5 26. Rad1 Qd7 27. Bf3 Red8 28. Qb4 Qc7 29. Rhe1 a5 30. Qc3 Qb6 31. b4 a4) 25... Qb6?! { (-4.61 → -3.55) Inaccuracy. b5 was best. } (25... b5 26. Qb3) 26. b3? { (-3.55 → -6.60) Mistake. Qb3 was best. } (26. Qb3 Qd4 27. Qc3 Qe3 28. Rhe1 Rec8 29. Bd1 Qb6 30. Qa3 Qd4 31. Re2 b5 32. Qa5 Qxd3) 26... Rbc8 27. Rb1 Rc3 28. b4 Rec8 29. Qa4 Rc2 30. Kf1?! { (-10.67 → Mate in 9) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Rbe1 was best. } (30. Rbe1 Qe3) 30... Qe3 31. Re1 Bg3 32. Kg2 Qf2+ 33. Kh3 Bf4 34. Reg1 Rxe2 35. Qd1 Qh2+ 36. Rxh2 Rxh2# { Black wins by checkmate. } 0-1