[Event "Casual correspondence game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/IoPl2UlG"] [Date "2024.02.18"] [White "Ross2237"] [Black "jbush98"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2024.02.18"] [UTCTime "01:40:59"] [WhiteElo "1500"] [BlackElo "1500"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "-"] [ECO "A40"] [Opening "Mikenas Defense"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. d4 Nc6 { A40 Mikenas Defense } 2. d5 Ne5 3. e4 e6 4. Bf4?! { (0.96 → 0.14) Inaccuracy. Nc3 was best. } (4. Nc3 exd5 5. f4 Ng6 6. Qxd5 Nf6 7. Qd3 Bb4 8. e5 Bxc3+) 4... Ng6 5. Be3 e5?! { (0.00 → 0.78) Inaccuracy. Bb4+ was best. } (5... Bb4+ 6. c3 Bd6 7. Nd2 Nf6 8. dxe6 dxe6 9. h4 h5 10. Nc4) 6. c4 Bb4+ 7. Bd2 Bxd2+ 8. Qxd2 d6 9. Nc3 Nf6 10. Nge2 O-O 11. g3 Bg4 12. h3?? { (0.31 → -1.39) Blunder. Bg2 was best. } (12. Bg2) 12... Bf3 13. Rg1 Nxe4 14. Nxe4 Bxe4 15. Bg2?! { (-1.37 → -2.10) Inaccuracy. Qe3 was best. } (15. Qe3 Bf5 16. O-O-O Bd7 17. h4 Ne7 18. h5 Nf5 19. Qd2 a6 20. a3 Qe7 21. Re1 Nh6) 15... Bf5?! { (-2.10 → -1.46) Inaccuracy. Bxg2 was best. } (15... Bxg2 16. Rxg2 Rb8 17. O-O-O Qc8 18. Rh2 b5 19. h4 Ne7 20. f4 bxc4 21. h5 h6 22. g4) 16. Qb4?! { (-1.46 → -2.28) Inaccuracy. O-O-O was best. } (16. O-O-O a6 17. h4 Re8 18. h5 Nf8 19. h6 Nd7 20. hxg7 Bg6 21. Nc3 Nc5 22. Qe3 e4) 16... c5 17. Qxb7?? { (-2.03 → -6.24) Blunder. dxc6 was best. } (17. dxc6 bxc6 18. O-O-O Rb8 19. Qxd6 Qb6 20. Qd2 Rfd8 21. Qc3 Qxf2 22. Qf3 Qxf3 23. Rxd8+ Rxd8) 17... Qa5+ 18. Nc3 Bc8?? { (-6.25 → 0.00) Blunder. Rab8 was best. } (18... Rab8 19. Qb5 Rxb5 20. cxb5 a6 21. g4 Bd7 22. bxa6 Rb8 23. Rb1 Nh4 24. Be4 Bc8 25. Bd3) 19. Qb5? { (0.00 → -1.58) Mistake. Qxa8 was best. } (19. Qxa8 Qb6 20. Nb5 Qa5+) 19... Qb4?? { (-1.58 → 0.69) Blunder. Qd8 was best. } (19... Qd8) 20. a3 Qxb5 21. Nxb5 Rd8 22. b4 Re8?? { (0.78 → 4.59) Blunder. f5 was best. } (22... f5) 23. Nxd6 Rd8 24. bxc5 Ba6 25. Rb1 Rf8 26. f3 f5 27. Bf1 f4 28. g4 Bc8 29. Bd3 Nh4 30. Kf2 Ba6 31. Rge1 Rfb8 32. Rxb8+ Rxb8 33. Rxe5 g5 34. Rxg5+ Kf8 35. Re5 Rb2+ 36. Re2 Rb3 37. Rd2 Rxa3 38. Nf5 Nxf5 39. gxf5 Ke7 40. d6+ Kd7 41. h4?! { (10.17 → 6.65) Inaccuracy. Be4 was best. } (41. Be4) 41... Ra5?! { (6.65 → 9.70) Inaccuracy. Bb7 was best. } (41... Bb7 42. f6 Ke6 43. f7 Kxf7 44. d7 Ke7 45. Be4 Kd8 46. Bxb7 Ra4 47. c6 Rxc4 48. Re2) 42. Bc2 Rxc5 43. Ba4+ Kc8 44. d7+ Kd8 45. Rc2?! { (9.39 → 5.57) Inaccuracy. Re2 was best. } (45. Re2 Bb5 46. Bxb5 Rxb5 47. cxb5 Kxd7 48. f6 Kd6 49. f7 Kd5 50. f8=R Kc4 51. Rf5 Kc3) 45... Bxc4 46. Kg2 h5 47. f6 Rc7 48. f7 Ke7?? { (5.33 → Mate in 5) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Bxf7 was best. } (48... Bxf7 49. Re2 Rxd7 50. Bxd7 Kxd7 51. Re4 Bg6 52. Rxf4 Kc7 53. Rf6 Bc2 54. Rh6 a5 55. Rxh5) 49. Bb3?? { (Mate in 5 → 6.23) Lost forced checkmate sequence. d8=Q+ was best. } (49. d8=Q+ Kxf7 50. Qxc7+ Kg8 51. Rxc4 a6 52. Qe7 Kh8 53. Rc8#) 49... Bxb3?? { (6.23 → Mate in 7) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Rxd7 was best. } (49... Rxd7 50. Bxc4 Kf8 51. Re2 Re7 52. Rb2 Rxf7 53. Bxf7 a5 54. Kh1 Ke7 55. Rd2 Kf6 56. Re2) 50. Rxc7?! { (Mate in 7 → 17.17) Lost forced checkmate sequence. f8=Q+ was best. } (50. f8=Q+ Kxd7 51. Qg7+ Ke6 52. Rxc7 Bd5 53. Qe7+ Kf5 54. Qd6 Be6 55. Re7 Kg6 56. Qxe6#) 50... Bxf7 51. Rxa7?! { (38.66 → 6.03) Inaccuracy. d8=Q+ was best. } (51. d8=Q+ Kxd8 52. Rxf7 a6 53. Ra7 Kc8 54. Rxa6 Kd7 55. Kh3 Ke8 56. Ra4 Kd7 57. Rxf4 Ke6) 51... Be6 52. Kf2 Bxd7 53. Rxd7+?? { (5.88 → 0.00) Blunder. Ra5 was best. } (53. Ra5 Kf6 54. Rxh5 Be6 55. Rc5 Ke7 56. Ke2 Kd6 57. Ra5 Bc8 58. h5 Ke7 59. Kd3 Kf6) 53... Kxd7 54. Ke2 Ke6 55. Kd3 Ke5?? { (0.00 → 35.99) Blunder. Kd5 was best. } (55... Kd5 56. Kc3 Kc5 57. Kd3 Kd5) 56. Kc4 Kf5 57. Kd5 Kf6 58. Ke4 Ke6 59. Kxf4 Kf6 60. Ke4 Kg6 61. f4 Kf6 62. f5 Kf7 63. Ke5 Kg7 64. f6+ Kg6 65. Ke6 Kh6 66. f7 Kg7 67. Ke7 Kg6 68. f8=Q Kh7 69. Qf7+ Kh6 70. Qf4+ Kg6 71. Qg5+ Kh7 72. Kf7 Kh8 73. Qg7# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0