[Event "casual correspondence game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/6QlOkXGG"] [Date "2026.02.23"] [Round "-"] [White "D_Santhosh-27"] [Black "lichess AI level 8"] [Result "0-1"] [GameId "6QlOkXGG"] [UTCDate "2026.02.23"] [UTCTime "12:04:54"] [WhiteElo "1500"] [BlackElo "?"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "-"] [ECO "B30"] [Opening "Sicilian Defense: Old Sicilian"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] } 1... c5 { [%eval 0.25] } 2. Nf3 { [%eval 0.2] } 2... Nc6 { [%eval 0.3] } { B30 Sicilian Defense: Old Sicilian } 3. c3 { [%eval 0.0] } 3... g6 { [%eval 0.4] } 4. d4 { [%eval 0.35] } 4... d5 { [%eval 0.55] } 5. exd5 { [%eval 0.57] } 5... Qxd5 { [%eval 0.58] } 6. dxc5 { [%eval 0.31] } 6... Qxd1+ { [%eval 0.55] } 7. Kxd1 { [%eval 0.52] } 7... Nf6 { [%eval 0.57] } 8. Nbd2 { [%eval 0.79] } 8... Bg7 { [%eval 0.77] } 9. Nc4 { [%eval 0.32] } 9... Bf5 { [%eval 0.53] } 10. Nd4? { (0.53 → -0.83) Mistake. Be3 was best. } { [%eval -0.83] } (10. Be3 Rd8+ 11. Ke1 Nd5 12. Bd2 Nf6 13. Rd1 O-O 14. Be2 Bc2 15. Rc1 Be4) 10... Rd8 { [%eval -0.77] } 11. Ke1 { [%eval -1.03] } 11... Nxd4 { [%eval -1.0] } 12. cxd4 { [%eval -1.02] } 12... Rxd4 { [%eval -0.98] } 13. Be3 { [%eval -0.94] } 13... Rd8 { [%eval -0.92] } 14. Ne5? { (-0.92 → -2.44) Mistake. Rc1 was best. } { [%eval -2.44] } (14. Rc1 Nd5 15. Bd2 Rc8 16. b4 O-O 17. Be2 b5 18. Ne3 Nxe3 19. fxe3 Bb2) 14... O-O { [%eval -2.09] } 15. Bc4 { [%eval -2.15] } 15... Nd5 { [%eval -2.25] } 16. Bd4? { (-2.25 → -4.57) Mistake. Bxd5 was best. } { [%eval -4.57] } (16. Bxd5 Rxd5 17. Nc4 Bd3 18. Rc1 Rfd8 19. b3 Bd4 20. Bxd4 Rxd4 21. Ne3 Bb5) 16... Nb4 { [%eval -4.47] } 17. Rd1?! { (-4.47 → -7.36) Inaccuracy. Bc3 was best. } { [%eval -7.36] } (17. Bc3 Nc2+ 18. Ke2 Nd4+ 19. Bxd4 Rxd4 20. Bxf7+ Rxf7 21. Nxf7 Re4+ 22. Kf3 Kxf7) 17... Nc2+ { [%eval -7.2] } 18. Ke2 { [%eval -7.32] } 18... Nxd4+ { [%eval -7.16] } 19. Ke3 { [%eval -7.56] } 19... Bxe5 { [%eval -7.62] } 20. f4 { [%eval -7.58] } 20... Nc2+ { [%eval -7.7] } 21. Kf3 { [%eval -7.72] } 21... Bxb2 { [%eval -7.59] } 22. g4 { [%eval -8.23] } 22... Bxg4+ { [%eval -8.24] } 23. Kxg4 { [%eval -8.03] } 23... Ne3+ { [%eval -7.93] } 24. Kf3 { [%eval -7.79] } 24... Nxc4 { [%eval -7.61] } 25. Ke4 { [%eval -8.42] } 25... f5+ { [%eval -8.36] } 26. Kf3 { [%eval -8.58] } 26... Nd2+ { [%eval -8.47] } 27. Ke2 { [%eval -8.52] } 27... Ne4 { [%eval -8.37] } 28. h4 { [%eval -10.19] } 28... Nc3+ { [%eval -10.18] } 29. Ke3?! { (-10.18 → Mate in 10) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Kf2 was best. } { [%eval #-10] } (29. Kf2 Rxd1 30. Rxd1 Nxd1+ 31. Ke1 Rd8 32. a4 Nc3 33. a5 a6 34. c6 bxc6) 29... Nxd1+ { [%eval #-10] } 30. Rxd1 { [%eval #-7] } 30... Rxd1 { [%eval #-6] } 31. Kf3 { [%eval #-4] } 31... Ra1 { [%eval #-6] } 32. Ke3 { [%eval #-5] } 32... Rd8 { [%eval #-4] } 33. Kf3 { [%eval #-4] } 33... Rxa2 { [%eval #-3] } 34. Kg3 { [%eval #-2] } 34... Bf6 { [%eval #-1] } 35. h5 { [%eval #-1] } 35... Rd3# { Black wins by checkmate. } 0-1