[Event "casual correspondence game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/3sw3e1RQ"] [Date "2026.01.19"] [Round "-"] [White "lichess AI level 2"] [Black "loveydovey9"] [Result "0-1"] [GameId "3sw3e1RQ"] [UTCDate "2026.01.19"] [UTCTime "04:09:42"] [WhiteElo "?"] [BlackElo "1500"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "-"] [ECO "B00"] [Opening "Nimzowitsch Defense: Scandinavian Variation"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] } 1... Nc6 { [%eval 0.44] } 2. d4 { [%eval 0.25] } 2... d5 { [%eval 0.53] } { B00 Nimzowitsch Defense: Scandinavian Variation } 3. exd5 { [%eval 0.23] } 3... Na5?? { (0.23 → 3.39) Blunder. Qxd5 was best. } { [%eval 3.39] } (3... Qxd5 4. Nf3 Bg4 5. Nc3 Qh5 6. d5 O-O-O 7. Be2 e6 8. Ng5) 4. c4 { [%eval 2.68] } 4... e6?! { (2.68 → 3.43) Inaccuracy. b5 was best. } { [%eval 3.43] } (4... b5 5. c5 a6 6. b4 Nc4 7. a4 Bd7 8. Nc3 Nf6 9. Nf3 e6 10. dxe6) 5. Nc3? { (3.43 → 1.60) Mistake. Qa4+ was best. } { [%eval 1.6] } (5. Qa4+ c6 6. Bd2 Nxc4 7. Qxc4 exd5 8. Qc2 Bd6 9. Bd3 Qf6 10. Nc3 Ne7) 5... Bb4?? { (1.60 → 4.48) Blunder. exd5 was best. } { [%eval 4.48] } (5... exd5 6. Nxd5 Nf6 7. Ne3 Nc6 8. Nf3 g6 9. d5 Ne7 10. g3 Bg7 11. Bg2) 6. d6?? { (4.48 → 0.44) Blunder. Qa4+ was best. } { [%eval 0.44] } (6. Qa4+ c6 7. Qxb4 exd5 8. Nf3 Ne7 9. c5 O-O 10. Bd3 Bg4 11. Ne5 Bf5) 6... Qxd6?! { (0.44 → 1.46) Inaccuracy. cxd6 was best. } { [%eval 1.46] } (6... cxd6 7. Bd2 Nf6 8. a3 Bxc3 9. Bxc3 Nc6 10. b4 O-O 11. Nf3 e5 12. dxe5) 7. c5 { [%eval 1.12] } 7... Qd8 { [%eval 1.27] } 8. Nh3? { (1.27 → -0.11) Mistake. Nf3 was best. } { [%eval -0.11] } (8. Nf3 Ne7 9. Bd3 b6 10. O-O bxc5 11. dxc5 Bxc3 12. bxc3 O-O 13. Ng5 Nf5) 8... b6?? { (-0.11 → 3.87) Blunder. Ne7 was best. } { [%eval 3.87] } (8... Ne7 9. Ng5 h6 10. Nf3 O-O 11. Bd2 e5 12. a3 Bxc3 13. Bxc3 e4 14. Nd2) 9. Qa4+ { [%eval 4.02] } 9... Nc6 { [%eval 4.06] } 10. Qxc6+ { [%eval 4.13] } 10... Qd7?! { (4.13 → 6.44) Inaccuracy. Bd7 was best. } { [%eval 6.44] } (10... Bd7 11. Qf3 Ne7 12. Bd3 bxc5 13. dxc5 Bxc3+ 14. bxc3 Bc6 15. Be4 Bxe4 16. Qxe4) 11. Qe4?! { (6.44 → 4.59) Inaccuracy. Qxa8 was best. } { [%eval 4.59] } (11. Qxa8 Ne7 12. Ba6 O-O 13. Bxc8 Rxc8 14. Qe4 Nf5 15. O-O Nxd4 16. Kh1 Bxc3) 11... Bb7?! { (4.59 → 6.40) Inaccuracy. Rb8 was best. } { [%eval 6.4] } (11... Rb8 12. c6 Qe7 13. Bd3 Nf6 14. Qh4 e5 15. O-O exd4 16. a3 Bxh3 17. Qxh3) 12. Qd3?? { (6.40 → 3.16) Blunder. Qxb7 was best. } { [%eval 3.16] } (12. Qxb7 Rd8 13. cxb6 axb6 14. Qf3 Qxd4 15. Be2 Ne7 16. O-O O-O 17. a3 Bxc3) 12... f6 { [%eval 3.83] } 13. a3 { [%eval 3.65] } 13... e5?! { (3.65 → 5.09) Inaccuracy. Bxc3+ was best. } { [%eval 5.09] } (13... Bxc3+ 14. Qxc3 O-O-O 15. Be3 Ne7 16. O-O-O Kb8 17. Rg1 g5 18. Bc4 b5 19. Bb3) 14. cxb6?! { (5.09 → 3.33) Inaccuracy. axb4 was best. } { [%eval 3.33] } (14. axb4 exd4 15. Nb5 Ne7 16. Qxd4 O-O-O 17. Qxd7+ Rxd7 18. f3 Nc6 19. Kf2 Re8) 14... axb6 { [%eval 3.35] } 15. d5 { [%eval 2.64] } 15... Qxd5? { (2.64 → 4.48) Mistake. Ne7 was best. } { [%eval 4.48] } (15... Ne7 16. Bd2 Bxc3 17. Qxc3 Nxd5 18. Qc2 Ne7 19. Rc1 c5 20. f3 O-O-O 21. a4) 16. Qd2? { (4.48 → 2.48) Mistake. axb4 was best. } { [%eval 2.48] } (16. axb4 Qxd3 17. Rxa8+ Bxa8 18. Bxd3 Bxg2 19. Rg1 Bxh3 20. Rxg7 Ne7 21. f4 h6) 16... Ne7?! { (2.48 → 3.45) Inaccuracy. Bxc3 was best. } { [%eval 3.45] } (16... Bxc3 17. bxc3 Qe4+ 18. Qe2 Qxe2+ 19. Kxe2 Ne7 20. f3 O-O-O 21. a4 e4 22. fxe4) 17. Qe2?? { (3.45 → 1.38) Blunder. Nxd5 was best. } { [%eval 1.38] } (17. Nxd5 Bxd2+ 18. Bxd2 Bxd5 19. f3 O-O-O 20. Rc1 Bb7 21. Be2 g5 22. Nf2 Nf5) 17... Nc6?? { (1.38 → 4.48) Blunder. Bxc3+ was best. } { [%eval 4.48] } (17... Bxc3+ 18. bxc3 O-O-O 19. f3 Nf5 20. Nf2 Qc5 21. Qc2 e4 22. fxe4 Nh4 23. Rb1) 18. Nf4?? { (4.48 → -1.62) Blunder. axb4 was best. } { [%eval -1.62] } (18. axb4 Rxa1 19. Nxd5 Rxc1+ 20. Kd2 Rc2+ 21. Kxc2 Nd4+ 22. Kd2 Nxe2 23. Nxc7+ Kd7) 18... Qd6?? { (-1.62 → 2.06) Blunder. Qb3 was best. } { [%eval 2.06] } (18... Qb3 19. Qd1 Qxd1+ 20. Kxd1 exf4 21. Bxf4 O-O-O+ 22. Kc1 Bc5 23. Bg3 Rhe8 24. f3) 19. h4?? { (2.06 → -3.35) Blunder. Qh5+ was best. } { [%eval -3.35] } (19. Qh5+ Kd8 20. Nd3 Ba5 21. Be3 Nd4 22. Rc1 Nb3 23. Rd1 Nd4 24. b4 Nc2+) 19... Nd4 { [%eval -3.12] } 20. Nd5? { (-3.12 → -5.00) Mistake. Qh5+ was best. } { [%eval -5.0] } (20. Qh5+ g6 21. Bb5+ Nxb5 22. Nxg6 Bxc3+ 23. bxc3 O-O-O 24. Nxh8 Bxg2 25. Rh2 Qd3) 20... Nxe2 { [%eval -4.84] } 21. Nxc7+?! { (-4.84 → -7.15) Inaccuracy. Nxb4 was best. } { [%eval -7.15] } (21. Nxb4 Nd4 22. f3 c5 23. Nb5 Qd7 24. Nxd4 exd4 25. Nd3 c4 26. Nb4 d3) 21... Kd7?! { (-7.15 → -4.94) Inaccuracy. Qxc7 was best. } { [%eval -4.94] } (21... Qxc7 22. Bxe2 Bxc3+ 23. Kf1 Qc6 24. Bh5+ g6 25. Bf3 Qc4+ 26. Be2 Bxg2+ 27. Kxg2) 22. Nd5?! { (-4.94 → -6.64) Inaccuracy. Nb5 was best. } { [%eval -6.64] } (22. Nb5 Bxc3+ 23. bxc3 Qc6 24. Bxe2 Qxg2 25. Rf1 Bf3 26. Bxf3 Qxf3 27. Be3 Rhd8) 22... Ba5?! { (-6.64 → -5.05) Inaccuracy. Qxd5 was best. } { [%eval -5.05] } (22... Qxd5 23. Bxe2 Qxg2 24. Rf1 Bxc3+ 25. bxc3 Bf3 26. Be3 Bxe2 27. Kxe2 Ke6 28. Rfd1) 23. Bd2 { [%eval -5.33] } 23... Nf4 { [%eval -4.89] } 24. Ne3 { [%eval -5.17] } 24... Nd3+ { [%eval -5.19] } 25. Kd1?! { (-5.19 → -7.12) Inaccuracy. Bxd3 was best. } { [%eval -7.12] } (25. Bxd3 Qxd3 26. O-O-O Ke6 27. Be1 Qa6 28. Ncd5 Bxd5 29. Nxd5 Qc4+ 30. Kb1 Qxd5) 25... Nxb2+ { [%eval -7.09] } 26. Ke2 { [%eval -9.09] } 26... Nd3 { [%eval -6.72] } 27. Ned5 { [%eval -8.26] } 27... Qxd5?? { (-8.26 → -2.64) Blunder. Bxd5 was best. } { [%eval -2.64] } (27... Bxd5 28. Rh3 e4 29. Nxd5 Qxd5 30. Rg3 Rhg8 31. Be3 Ke7 32. Rd1 Qa2+ 33. Rd2) 28. Re1?? { (-2.64 → Mate in 7) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Nxd5 was best. } { [%eval #-7] } (28. Nxd5 Nxf2 29. Kxf2 Bxd5 30. Be3 Ke6 31. Be2 f5 32. Rab1 Rhc8 33. Rb2 Bc4) 28... Qd6? { (Mate in 7 → -8.83) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Nf4+ was best. } { [%eval -8.83] } (28... Nf4+ 29. Kd1 Bxc3 30. Bb5+ Kc8 31. Re2 Nxe2 32. Bd7+ Qxd7 33. Kxe2 Qxd2+ 34. Kf1) 29. Rd1 { [%eval -9.11] } 29... Nf4+ { [%eval -7.49] } 30. Ke3? { (-7.49 → Mate in 1) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Bxf4 was best. } { [%eval #-1] } (30. Bxf4 exf4 31. Rxd6+ Kxd6 32. Nb5+ Ke7 33. f3 Rhd8 34. Kf2 Rac8 35. Be2 Ba6) 30... Nd3?? { (Mate in 1 → -6.93) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Qc5# was best. } { [%eval -6.93] } (30... Qc5#) 31. Ke2 { [%eval -8.94] } 31... h5 { [%eval -7.47] } 32. Be3 { [%eval -10.41] } 32... Bxc3 { [%eval -10.45] } 33. Rxd3?! { (-10.45 → Mate in 10) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Bc5 was best. } { [%eval #-10] } (33. Bc5 Qxc5 34. Rh3 Ke8 35. Rhxd3 Ba6 36. Rd2 Bxd3+ 37. Rxd3 Rxa3 38. Kf3 e4+) 33... Ba6 { [%eval #-10] } 34. f3 { [%eval #-7] } 34... Rac8? { (Mate in 7 → -9.95) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Qxd3+ was best. } { [%eval -9.95] } (34... Qxd3+ 35. Kf2 Be1+ 36. Kg1 Qxe3+ 37. Kh2 Qf4+ 38. Kg1 Qd4+ 39. Kh2 Qxh4+ 40. Kg1) 35. a4? { (-9.95 → Mate in 7) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Kf2 was best. } { [%eval #-7] } (35. Kf2 Bxd3 36. Be2 Bxe2 37. Kxe2 Bd4 38. Rd1 Rc2+ 39. Rd2 Rhc8 40. Kd1 Rxd2+) 35... Bxd3+ { [%eval #-9] } 36. Kf2 { [%eval #-10] } 36... Qd4? { (Mate in 10 → -8.07) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Bxf1 was best. } { [%eval -8.07] } (36... Bxf1 37. Kg3 Bd4 38. Bg5 fxg5 39. Rxf1 Rc2 40. hxg5 Be3 41. Kh4 Qd2 42. f4) 37. Rh2? { (-8.07 → Mate in 6) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Bxd4 was best. } { [%eval #-6] } (37. Bxd4 Bxd4+ 38. Kg3 e4 39. Bxd3 exd3 40. a5 d2 41. axb6 Bxb6 42. Rb1 Rc6) 37... e4 { [%eval #-17] } 38. fxe4 { [%eval #-6] } 38... Qxe4 { [%eval #-7] } 39. g3 { [%eval #-6] } 39... Rce8 { [%eval #-6] } 40. a5 { [%eval #-3] } 40... bxa5 { [%eval #-6] } 41. Rh3 { [%eval #-4] } 41... Qxe3+ { [%eval #-3] } 42. Kg2 { [%eval #-3] } 42... Re5 { [%eval #-4] } 43. Rh2 { [%eval #-4] } 43... Rf5 { [%eval #-4] } 44. Kh1 { [%eval #-3] } 44... Bxf1 { [%eval #-3] } 45. g4 { [%eval #-3] } 45... hxg4 { [%eval #-3] } 46. Ra2 { [%eval #-3] } 46... Qf3+ { [%eval #-2] } 47. Kg1 { [%eval #-2] } 47... Bd4+ { [%eval #-1] } 48. Kh2 { [%eval #-1] } 48... Qh3# { Black wins by checkmate. } 0-1