[Event "Rated correspondence game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/DpkF73Tu"] [Date "2021.10.12"] [White "James_Mason"] [Black "Steptoe12"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2021.10.12"] [UTCTime "10:14:36"] [WhiteElo "2214"] [BlackElo "2208"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+12"] [BlackRatingDiff "-29"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "-"] [ECO "A02"] [Opening "Bird Opening"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. f4 { A02 Bird Opening } c6 2. Nf3 d5 3. e3 Nf6 4. b3 e6 5. Bb2 Nbd7 6. Be2 Bd6 7. O-O Qb6 8. Nc3?! { (0.93 → 0.25) Inaccuracy. d4 was best. } (8. d4 O-O) 8... O-O 9. Na4 Qc7 10. d4? { (0.43 → -0.86) Mistake. c4 was best. } (10. c4 b6) 10... Ng4?! { (-0.86 → -0.24) Inaccuracy. b5 was best. } (10... b5 11. Nc3) 11. Qd2 Nb6?! { (-0.23 → 0.84) Inaccuracy. b5 was best. } (11... b5 12. Nc3 Ngf6 13. Ne5 a6 14. Nxd7 Qxd7 15. Rf3 c5 16. dxc5 Bxc5 17. Rh3 Qc7 18. Nxb5) 12. Nc5 Nd7 13. Nd3?! { (1.13 → 0.56) Inaccuracy. Nxd7 was best. } (13. Nxd7 Bxd7 14. c4 Nf6 15. Bd3 Ne4 16. Qe2 f6 17. Bxe4 dxe4 18. Nd2 f5 19. c5 Be7) 13... b6 14. Nfe5 Ngf6 15. Bf3 Ba6?! { (0.18 → 0.93) Inaccuracy. Ne4 was best. } (15... Ne4 16. Qe2) 16. Rac1 Ne4 17. Qe1 c5 18. c4 Qb7? { (0.42 → 2.00) Mistake. Rac8 was best. } (18... Rac8) 19. Nxd7 Qxd7 20. dxc5 bxc5? { (1.64 → 3.24) Mistake. Nxc5 was best. } (20... Nxc5 21. Nxc5) 21. Bxe4?? { (3.24 → 0.52) Blunder. Qa5 was best. } (21. Qa5) 21... dxe4 22. Qg3 f6 23. Nf2 f5?? { (0.23 → 6.72) Blunder. Bb7 was best. } (23... Bb7 24. Rfd1) 24. Rcd1 Qb7 25. Rxd6 Bxc4 26. Rc1 Bd5 27. Rxc5 Qe7 28. Ra6 g6 29. Rxd5 Qb4 30. Rd1 Rfd8 31. Ra4 Qb5 32. Rad4 Rd5 33. Nh3 Rc8 34. Qf2 Qa6 35. Rxd5 exd5 36. Qd2 Rd8 37. Qd4 Rd7 38. Qh8+ { Black resigns. } 1-0