[Event "Rated correspondence game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/Ge804sdA"] [Date "2023.06.19"] [White "AndyD2801"] [Black "Ray_Cheshire"] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [UTCDate "2023.06.19"] [UTCTime "18:30:35"] [WhiteElo "1558"] [BlackElo "1500"] [WhiteRatingDiff "-5"] [BlackRatingDiff "+35"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "-"] [ECO "A36"] [Opening "English Opening: Symmetrical Variation, Two Knights, Fianchetto Variation"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. c4 c5 2. g3 Nc6 3. Nc3 { A36 English Opening: Symmetrical Variation, Two Knights, Fianchetto Variation } Nf6 4. Bg2 g6 5. e4 d6 6. Nge2 Bg7 7. O-O O-O 8. d3 e5 9. f4 b6?! { (0.13 → 0.95) Inaccuracy. exf4 was best. } (9... exf4) 10. f5 Nd4 11. Bg5 Qd7 12. Bxf6 Bxf6 13. Nxd4 cxd4 14. Nd5 Qd8 15. Rf3 Bb7?! { (0.78 → 1.41) Inaccuracy. Kh8 was best. } (15... Kh8) 16. Qf1? { (1.41 → 0.05) Mistake. Nxf6+ was best. } (16. Nxf6+ Qxf6 17. fxg6 Qxg6 18. Bh3 Qh6 19. Bf5 Bc8 20. Qe2 Bxf5 21. Rxf5 b5 22. cxb5 Qe3+) 16... Bxd5 17. cxd5 Kg7 18. g4?? { (0.40 → -2.07) Blunder. h4 was best. } (18. h4 g5) 18... a5 19. Qc1?! { (-1.61 → -2.44) Inaccuracy. Qf2 was best. } (19. Qf2 Bg5 20. Kh1 Bf4 21. h4 g5 22. Rh3 Be3 23. Qg3 gxh4 24. Rxh4 h6 25. Rf1 Bg5) 19... h6 20. Rg3 Bg5 21. Qc2 Be3+ 22. Kh1 Rc8 23. Qd1 Qg5 24. h3?! { (-2.59 → -3.60) Inaccuracy. Rf3 was best. } (24. Rf3) 24... Rh8?! { (-3.60 → -2.65) Inaccuracy. Bf4 was best. } (24... Bf4 25. Rf3 gxf5 26. exf5 h5 27. gxh5 Kh8 28. h4 Qxh4+ 29. Rh3 Qf2 30. h6 Rg8 31. Qf3) 25. Bf3? { (-2.65 → -4.96) Mistake. fxg6 was best. } (25. fxg6 h5 26. gxf7 Qh4 27. Rxe3 dxe3 28. gxh5 Qxh5 29. Qg1 Qg5 30. Re1 Rc2 31. Rxe3 Kxf7) 25... Bf2? { (-4.96 → -2.56) Mistake. Qh4 was best. } (25... Qh4 26. Rg2 Bf4 27. f6+ Kh7 28. Rh2 Bxh2 29. Kxh2 Qxf6 30. Kg2 Qf4 31. Be2 Kg7 32. a4) 26. Rg2 Qh4 27. Kh2 g5?! { (-4.00 → -2.84) Inaccuracy. Be3 was best. } (27... Be3 28. Qh1 gxf5 29. Be2 Bf4+ 30. Kg1 fxe4 31. dxe4 Be3+ 32. Kh2 Kf8 33. Rf1 h5 34. gxh5) 28. Qb3? { (-2.84 → -4.62) Mistake. Qf1 was best. } (28. Qf1 Be3 29. Re2 b5 30. Qe1 Rc7 31. Kg2 Rhc8 32. Qg3 Kf6 33. Qxh4 gxh4 34. Rb1 Rc1) 28... Rb8? { (-4.62 → -2.69) Mistake. Be3 was best. } (28... Be3 29. Qd1 Bf4+ 30. Kg1 Qxh3 31. Qe2 Be3+ 32. Rf2 Qg3+ 33. Kf1 Bxf2 34. Qxf2 Qxf2+ 35. Kxf2) 29. Rc1?! { (-2.69 → -4.11) Inaccuracy. Qd1 was best. } (29. Qd1) 29... Kf6? { (-4.11 → -1.96) Mistake. Be3 was best. } (29... Be3 30. Qd1 Bf4+ 31. Kg1 Bxc1 32. Qxc1 Rbc8 33. Qf1 Qxh3 34. a4 Rc7 35. Bd1 Qe3+ 36. Kh2) 30. Rc6 Rhd8 31. Rxb6?? { (-1.58 → -5.90) Blunder. Qd1 was best. } (31. Qd1 Be3 32. Rgc2 Bf4+ 33. Kg2 Qg3+ 34. Kf1 Qxh3+ 35. Bg2 Qh4 36. Bf3 h5 37. Rg2 hxg4) 31... Rbc8?? { (-5.90 → -2.87) Blunder. Be3 was best. } (31... Be3 32. Re2 Bf4+ 33. Kg1 Qg3+ 34. Bg2 Rdc8 35. Rxd6+ Kg7 36. Qd1 Rc1 37. Qxc1 Bxc1 38. b3) 32. Rc6 h5?! { (-3.05 → -2.20) Inaccuracy. Be3 was best. } (32... Be3 33. Qd1 Bf4+ 34. Kg1 Qxh3 35. Kf2 Rb8 36. Qe2 Qh1 37. Qc2 a4 38. Rc4 Kg7 39. Ke2) 33. Qb6? { (-2.20 → -3.94) Mistake. Qd1 was best. } (33. Qd1 Be3) 33... Rxc6?? { (-3.94 → Mate in 10) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Be3 was best. } (33... Be3 34. Rxd6+ Rxd6 35. Qxd6+ Kg7 36. Qxe5+ Kh7 37. d6 Bf4+ 38. Qxf4 gxf4 39. d7 Rd8 40. g5) 34. dxc6?? { (Mate in 10 → -6.21) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Qxd8+ was best. } (34. Qxd8+ Kg7 35. f6+ Kg6 36. Qh8 Bg1+ 37. Rxg1 Qf2+ 38. Rg2 Qg1+ 39. Rxg1 Rc2+ 40. Rg2 Rxg2+) 34... Rh8 35. c7?? { (-6.79 → Mate in 3) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Rg1 was best. } (35. Rg1 Bxg1+ 36. Kxg1 Qg3+ 37. Bg2 Qe1+ 38. Bf1 hxg4 39. c7 Qe3+ 40. Kh1 Qf4 41. Kg1 gxh3) 35... hxg4?? { (Mate in 3 → 7.29) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Qxh3+ was best. } (35... Qxh3+ 36. Kxh3 hxg4+ 37. Kxg4 Rh4#) 36. Bxg4 Bg1+ 37. Rxg1 Qf2+ 38. Rg2?! { (8.43 → 5.11) Inaccuracy. Kh1 was best. } (38. Kh1 Ke7 39. Qb8 Qh4 40. c8=R Rxc8 41. f6+ Kxf6 42. Qxd6+ Kg7 43. Qxe5+ Kf8 44. Qd6+ Kg8) 38... Qf4+ 39. Kg1 Qc1+ 40. Kh2 Qf4+ 41. Rg3?? { (4.70 → 0.00) Blunder. Kg1 was best. } (41. Kg1 Qc1+ 42. Kf2 Kg7 43. Qxd6 Kh7 44. Qd7 Rf8 45. c8=Q Rxc8 46. Qxf7+ Kh8 47. Qf6+ Kg8) 41... Qf2+ 42. Kh1 Qf1+ 43. Kh2 Qf2+ { The game is a draw. } 1/2-1/2