[Event "Rated correspondence game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/6ymm6MPy"] [Date "2023.08.19"] [White "DonnaO"] [Black "alexander_0402"] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [UTCDate "2023.08.19"] [UTCTime "05:51:35"] [WhiteElo "1749"] [BlackElo "1907"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+4"] [BlackRatingDiff "-4"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "-"] [ECO "C40"] [Opening "Elephant Gambit: Paulsen Countergambit"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 d5?! { (0.29 → 1.23) Inaccuracy. Nc6 was best. } (2... Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. O-O Nxe4 5. Re1 Nd6 6. Nxe5 Nxe5 7. Rxe5+) 3. exd5 e4 { C40 Elephant Gambit: Paulsen Countergambit } 4. Qe2 Nf6 5. d3 Bb4+?! { (1.34 → 2.37) Inaccuracy. Qxd5 was best. } (5... Qxd5 6. Nc3 Bb4 7. Nd2 Bxc3 8. bxc3 O-O 9. dxe4 Qc5 10. Qd3) 6. c3 O-O 7. cxb4?? { (1.62 → -1.47) Blunder. dxe4 was best. } (7. dxe4 Bd6 8. Bg5 c6 9. dxc6 Nxc6 10. Nbd2 h6 11. Bh4 Re8) 7... exf3 8. Qxf3 Re8+ 9. Be3 Nxd5 10. Nc3 Nxb4 11. O-O-O Be6 12. a3 Na2+ 13. Nxa2 Bxa2 14. Qxb7 Bd5 15. Qb5 a6 16. Qc5 a5 17. Kb1 Be6?! { (0.00 → 0.98) Inaccuracy. Na6 was best. } (17... Na6 18. Qxa5 Qd7 19. Be2 Reb8 20. Rc1 Nb4 21. Qxc7 Qa4 22. Rc4 Nxd3 23. Qxb8+ Rxb8 24. Rxa4) 18. Rc1 Qf6?! { (0.60 → 1.61) Inaccuracy. Na6 was best. } (18... Na6 19. Qxa5) 19. Bd4?! { (1.61 → 0.70) Inaccuracy. Qg5 was best. } (19. Qg5 Qxg5 20. Bxg5 c6 21. h4 a4 22. Bf4 h6 23. Be3 Bd5 24. Rh3 Nd7 25. Rg3 Kh7) 19... Qe7? { (0.70 → 1.93) Mistake. Qd8 was best. } { Black offers draw } (19... Qd8 20. Bc3 Na6 21. Qd4 Qg5 22. h4 Qh6 23. Be2 Rad8 24. Qa4 Nc5 25. Qxa5 Nxd3 26. Bxd3) 20. Qxc7 Qxc7?! { (2.24 → 3.08) Inaccuracy. Nd7 was best. } (20... Nd7 21. Be2) 21. Rxc7 Na6 22. Rc3 Rab8 23. Rc6 Ra8 24. Be3 Rec8?! { (3.19 → 4.06) Inaccuracy. Bd5 was best. } (24... Bd5 25. Rd6) 25. Rxc8+ Rxc8 26. d4 Nc7 27. Bd3 Nd5 28. Rc1 Nxe3 29. Rxc8+ Bxc8 30. fxe3 Bb7 31. g3 Kf8 32. Kc2 Ke7 33. b4 axb4 34. axb4 Kd6 { Black offers draw } 35. e4 Ke6 36. e5 g6 37. Kc3 f6 38. exf6 Kxf6 39. b5 Kg5 40. Be2 Kf6 41. Kc4 Ke6 42. Bd3 Kd6 43. h4 Bd5+ 44. Kb4 Kc7 45. Kc5 Be6 { Black offers draw } 46. d5 Bd7 47. d6+ Kb7 48. Be4+ Kc8 49. b6 Kb8 50. b7 Be8? { (8.28 → Mate in 19) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Ka7 was best. } (50... Ka7 51. Bd5 h6 52. Kd4 Ka6 53. Ke5 Kb6 54. Kf6 Kc5 55. Bf7 Bc6 56. Ke7) 51. Bc6 g5?! { (16.86 → Mate in 9) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Bd7 was best. } (51... Bd7 52. Bxd7 Kxb7 53. Bb5 Kb8 54. Kc6 Kc8 55. Ba6+ Kd8 56. Bc4 Kc8 57. d7+ Kd8 58. Bb5) 52. hxg5 Ka7 53. d7?! { (Mate in 8 → 22.55) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Bxe8 was best. } (53. Bxe8 Kxb7 54. Bc6+ Kb8 55. Kb5 Kc8 56. Kb6 Kd8 57. Kb7 h5 58. g6 h4 59. g7 hxg3) 53... Bxd7 54. Bxd7 Kxb7 55. Bf5 Kc7 56. Bxh7 Kd8 57. Kd6 Ke8 58. g6 Kf8 59. Ke6 Kg7 60. g4 Kh8 61. g5 Kg7 { Black offers draw } 62. Kf5 Kh8 63. Kg4 Kg7 64. Kf5 Kh8 65. Ke6 Kg7 66. Ke7 Kh8 67. Bg8?? { (Mate in 10 → 0.00) Lost forced checkmate sequence. g7+ was best. } (67. g7+ Kxh7 68. Kf8 Kg6 69. g8=Q+ Kf5 70. g6 Ke4 71. g7 Kd4 72. Qb3 Ke5 73. g8=Q Kf4) 67... Kxg8 68. Kf6 Kf8 69. g7+ Kg8 70. g6 { Draw by stalemate. } 1/2-1/2