[Event "Rated correspondence game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/JJ7aEO6z"] [Date "2023.12.26"] [White "pgsdevoto"] [Black "the_puzzles"] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [UTCDate "2023.12.26"] [UTCTime "17:16:33"] [WhiteElo "2247"] [BlackElo "2248"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+0"] [BlackRatingDiff "-1"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "-"] [ECO "C05"] [Opening "French Defense: Tarrasch Variation, Closed Variation"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 Nf6 { C05 French Defense: Tarrasch Variation, Closed Variation } 4. exd5?! { (0.69 → -0.15) Inaccuracy. e5 was best. } (4. e5 Nfd7 5. c3 c5 6. f4 Nc6 7. Ndf3 Qb6 8. a3 a5) 4... exd5 5. Ngf3 Bd6 6. Bd3 Qe7+ 7. Qe2 Qxe2+ 8. Bxe2 O-O 9. O-O Bf5 10. c3 c6 11. Re1 Nbd7 12. Nf1 h6 13. Ne3 Bh7 14. Bd2 Rfe8 15. c4 dxc4 16. Nxc4 Bc7 17. Bf1 Nb6 18. Nce5 Rad8 19. Bc3 Nfd5 20. Rac1?! { (-0.41 → -1.10) Inaccuracy. Bd2 was best. } (20. Bd2 Na4) 20... Nxc3 21. bxc3 Nd5 22. Bc4 Kf8 23. a4 Bxe5?! { (-1.56 → -0.52) Inaccuracy. Ba5 was best. } (23... Ba5) 24. Nxe5 f6 25. Nf3 Rxe1+ 26. Nxe1 Nb6 27. Bb3 Bg8 28. Bc2?! { (-0.10 → -0.79) Inaccuracy. Bxg8 was best. } (28. Bxg8) 28... Nd5 29. Bg6 Nf4 30. Bd3 Bh7?! { (-1.57 → -0.96) Inaccuracy. Re8 was best. } (30... Re8) 31. Bf1 Re8 32. Ra1 Nd5? { (-2.05 → -0.85) Mistake. a5 was best. } (32... a5 33. g4 Ne2+ 34. Bxe2 Rxe2 35. Kg2 Rb2 36. Ra3 Rb1 37. Nf3 Bg8 38. Nd2 Rb2 39. Nf1) 33. c4 Nc3 34. a5 Rd8?! { (-1.15 → -0.14) Inaccuracy. Ne2+ was best. } (34... Ne2+ 35. Bxe2) 35. Rc1 Na2 36. Rd1 Nc3 37. Rd2?! { (-0.26 → -1.00) Inaccuracy. Rc1 was best. } (37. Rc1) 37... Nb1?! { (-1.00 → -0.22) Inaccuracy. Ne4 was best. } (37... Ne4 38. Rb2) 38. Rd1 { White offers draw } 38... Nc3 39. Rd2?! { (-0.25 → -1.32) Inaccuracy. Rc1 was best. } (39. Rc1) 39... Nb1?! { (-1.32 → -0.21) Inaccuracy. Ne4 was best. } { Black offers draw } { The game is a draw. } (39... Ne4 40. Rd1) 1/2-1/2