[Event "rated correspondence game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/3bV73aMl"] [Date "2026.03.01"] [Round "-"] [White "slug_boy"] [Black "graybuffalo"] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [GameId "3bV73aMl"] [UTCDate "2026.03.01"] [UTCTime "21:39:43"] [WhiteElo "1787"] [BlackElo "1500"] [WhiteRatingDiff "-7"] [BlackRatingDiff "+248"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "2 days per move"] [ECO "C50"] [Opening "Italian Game: Giuoco Pianissimo, Normal"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] } 1... e5 { [%eval 0.22] } 2. Bc4 { [%eval 0.03] } 2... Nf6 { [%eval 0.11] } 3. d3 { [%eval 0.0] } 3... Nc6 { [%eval 0.14] } 4. Nf3 { [%eval 0.09] } 4... Bc5 { [%eval 0.1] } { C50 Italian Game: Giuoco Pianissimo, Normal } 5. h3 { [%eval 0.1] } 5... d5 { [%eval 0.29] } 6. exd5 { [%eval 0.22] } 6... Nxd5 { [%eval 0.14] } 7. Nbd2 { [%eval 0.12] } 7... Bf5 { [%eval 0.58] } 8. O-O { [%eval 0.52] } 8... O-O { [%eval 0.54] } 9. Ne4 { [%eval 0.54] } 9... b6?! { (0.54 → 1.13) Inaccuracy. Bb6 was best. } { [%eval 1.13] } (9... Bb6 10. c3 f6 11. b4 Ne7 12. a4 a5 13. Ba3 Re8 14. b5 Qd7 15. Nh4) 10. Qe2 { [%eval 0.72] } 10... Nf4 { [%eval 0.92] } 11. Bxf4 { [%eval 0.92] } 11... exf4 { [%eval 1.0] } 12. Nxc5 { [%eval 0.7] } 12... bxc5 { [%eval 0.78] } 13. Ba6?! { (0.78 → 0.06) Inaccuracy. Rfe1 was best. } { [%eval 0.06] } (13. Rfe1 Re8 14. Qd2 Qd6 15. Ng5 Bg6 16. Bb5 Rxe1+ 17. Rxe1 Nd4 18. Bc4 h6) 13... Qf6 { [%eval 0.28] } 14. b3 { [%eval -0.16] } 14... Rae8 { [%eval 0.0] } 15. Qd2 { [%eval 0.04] } 15... Nd4 { [%eval 0.45] } 16. Nxd4 { [%eval 0.44] } 16... Qxd4 { [%eval 0.67] } 17. c3?! { (0.67 → -0.11) Inaccuracy. Bb7 was best. } { [%eval -0.11] } (17. Bb7 g5 18. Bf3 Kg7 19. Rfe1 h6 20. a3 Kg6 21. Bc6 Re6 22. Rxe6+ Bxe6) 17... Qd6 { [%eval -0.22] } 18. Bc4 { [%eval -0.66] } 18... Qg6?? { (-0.66 → 1.08) Blunder. f3 was best. } { [%eval 1.08] } (18... f3 19. Rae1 fxg2 20. Kxg2 Be4+ 21. f3 Bc6 22. Qg5 h6 23. Qh4 a5 24. Rg1) 19. Qxf4 { [%eval 1.07] } 19... Bxd3 { [%eval 0.97] } 20. Bxd3 { [%eval 1.03] } 20... Qxd3 { [%eval 1.14] } 21. c4?! { (1.14 → 0.48) Inaccuracy. Qxc7 was best. } { [%eval 0.48] } (21. Qxc7 Qxc3 22. Rfc1 Qd4 23. Rd1 Qb4 24. Qxa7 g6 25. Qa6 Re6 26. Qd3 Qa3) 21... Re7?! { (0.48 → 1.24) Inaccuracy. Qd6 was best. } { [%eval 1.24] } (21... Qd6 22. Qf3 Re6 23. Rae1 Rd8 24. Rxe6 Qxe6 25. h4 h6 26. Qb7 Qb6 27. Qe4) 22. Rfd1?! { (1.24 → 0.62) Inaccuracy. Qg5 was best. } { [%eval 0.62] } (22. Qg5 Qd6 23. Rad1 h6 24. Rxd6 hxg5 25. Rd5 Re2 26. a4 f6 27. Rxc5 Rb8) 22... Qe4? { (0.62 → 2.15) Mistake. Qc3 was best. } { [%eval 2.15] } (22... Qc3 23. Qg5 Re5 24. Qc1 Qxc1 25. Raxc1 Re2 26. Rd7 Rxa2 27. Rxc7 Ra3 28. Rc3) 23. Qxe4 { [%eval 1.92] } 23... Rxe4 { [%eval 2.01] } 24. Re1? { (2.01 → 0.32) Mistake. Rd5 was best. } { [%eval 0.32] } (24. Rd5 Rfe8 25. Rxc5 R8e7 26. Kf1 g6 27. Rd1 h5 28. Rcd5 c6 29. Rd7 Kf8) 24... Rfe8 { [%eval 0.42] } 25. Kf1 { [%eval 0.0] } 25... Rxe1+ { [%eval 0.0] } 26. Rxe1 { [%eval 0.0] } 26... Rxe1+ { [%eval 0.04] } 27. Kxe1 { [%eval 0.04] } 27... Kf8 { Black offers draw } { [%eval 0.0] } 28. Kd2 { [%eval 0.0] } 28... Ke7 { [%eval 0.0] } 29. Ke3 { [%eval 0.0] } 29... Ke6 { [%eval 0.0] } 30. Ke4 { [%eval 0.0] } 30... f5+ { [%eval 0.0] } 31. Kf4 { [%eval 0.0] } 31... g6?? { (0.00 → 4.44) Blunder. Kf6 was best. } { [%eval 4.44] } (31... Kf6 32. Ke3 Kg5 33. f4+ Kh4 34. Kf3 Kh5 35. Kg3 Kg6 36. Kh4 Kh6 37. a3) 32. f3?? { (4.44 → 0.00) Blunder. Kg5 was best. } { [%eval 0.0] } (32. Kg5 f4 33. Kxf4 Kf6 34. Ke4 Ke6 35. f4 Kf6 36. g4 Ke6 37. f5+ gxf5+) 32... Kf6 { [%eval 0.0] } 33. g4 { [%eval -0.08] } 33... fxg4 { [%eval 0.0] } 34. fxg4?? { (0.00 → -4.56) Blunder. Kxg4 was best. } { [%eval -4.56] } (34. Kxg4 h6 35. f4 Ke6 36. Kg3 Ke7 37. Kf3 Kf7 38. Kg2 Kf6 39. Kf2 Kf5) 34... g5+ { [%eval -4.38] } 35. Ke4 { [%eval -3.76] } 35... Ke6 { [%eval -3.79] } 36. a4?! { (-3.79 → -5.24) Inaccuracy. Kd3 was best. } { [%eval -5.24] } (36. Kd3 Ke5 37. Ke3 a5 38. Kf2 Kf4 39. Kg2 Ke3 40. Kg3 Kd3 41. Kf3 Kd4) 36... a6?? { (-5.24 → 0.00) Blunder. a5 was best. } { [%eval 0.0] } (36... a5 37. Ke3 Ke5 38. Kd3 Kf4 39. Kd2 Kg3 40. Ke3 Kxh3 41. Kf3 Kh4 42. Ke4) 37. a5 { [%eval 0.0] } 37... h6 { [%eval 0.0] } 38. Kd3 { [%eval 0.0] } 38... Ke5 { [%eval 0.0] } 39. Ke3 { [%eval 0.0] } 39... c6 { [%eval 0.0] } 40. Ke2 { [%eval 0.0] } 40... Kf4 { [%eval 0.0] } 41. Kf2 { [%eval 0.0] } 41... Ke4 { [%eval 0.0] } 42. Ke2 { White offers draw } { [%eval 0.0] } { The game is a draw. } 1/2-1/2