[Event "Casual correspondence game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/3gCshMfa"] [Date "2023.06.10"] [White "spencerbend"] [Black "hackjogan"] [Result "0-1"] [UTCDate "2023.06.10"] [UTCTime "16:06:30"] [WhiteElo "1426"] [BlackElo "1332"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "-"] [ECO "C24"] [Opening "Bishop's Opening: Berlin Defense"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. e4 e5 2. Bc4 Nf6 { C24 Bishop's Opening: Berlin Defense } 3. Qe2 Nc6 4. c3 Na5 5. d4?! { (-0.18 → -0.96) Inaccuracy. Bb5 was best. } (5. Bb5) 5... Nxc4 6. dxe5?? { (-0.90 → -4.04) Blunder. Qxc4 was best. } (6. Qxc4 d5 7. exd5 exd4 8. Nf3 Qxd5 9. Qxd4 Bg4 10. Nbd2 O-O-O 11. O-O Bc5 12. Qxd5 Rxd5) 6... Nxe5 7. Bf4?! { (-4.06 → -5.23) Inaccuracy. f4 was best. } (7. f4 Nc6 8. e5 Ng8 9. Nf3 Be7 10. c4 d5 11. cxd5 Qxd5 12. Nc3 Qa5 13. O-O Be6) 7... Nc6 8. Na3 Bxa3 9. bxa3 d6 10. Rd1 O-O 11. e5 Re8 12. f3 Nxe5 13. Bxe5 Bd7 14. f4 dxe5 15. fxe5 c6 16. exf6 Rxe2+ 17. Nxe2 Qc7 18. O-O g6 19. Rf4 h5 20. h3 Re8 21. Kf1 Rxe2 22. Kxe2 Qxf4 23. Rxd7 Qxf6 24. Rxb7 Qxc3 25. Rxa7 c5 26. Ra4 Qc2+ 27. Kf3 Qxa4 28. g4?! { (-14.42 → Mate in 15) Checkmate is now unavoidable. g3 was best. } (28. g3 c4 29. Ke4 c3+ 30. Kd3 c2 31. Kd2 Qxa3 32. Kxc2 Qxg3 33. h4 Qxh4 34. Kd3 Qh3+) 28... Qxa3+?! { (Mate in 15 → -17.32) Lost forced checkmate sequence. hxg4+ was best. } (28... hxg4+ 29. hxg4 Qxa3+ 30. Ke4 Qxa2 31. Ke5 c4 32. Kd6 c3 33. Kd7 Qe6+ 34. Kd8 c2 35. g5) 29. Kf4?! { (-17.32 → Mate in 13) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Ke4 was best. } (29. Ke4 hxg4 30. h4 Qxa2 31. Ke3 Qc4 32. Kf2 Qf4+ 33. Ke1 Qg3+ 34. Kd2 Qxh4 35. Ke2 g3) 29... c4 30. Kg5 c3 31. Kh6 c2 32. h4 c1=Q+ 33. g5 Qac3 34. a4 Qg7# { Black wins by checkmate. } 0-1