[Event "casual correspondence game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/JJY2w3ix"] [Date "2026.03.19"] [Round "-"] [White "Ntwari"] [Black "lichess AI level 4"] [Result "1-0"] [GameId "JJY2w3ix"] [UTCDate "2026.03.19"] [UTCTime "23:05:20"] [WhiteElo "1500"] [BlackElo "?"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "-"] [ECO "D37"] [Opening "Queen's Gambit Declined: Three Knights Variation"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. d4 { [%eval 0.15] } 1... d5 { [%eval 0.27] } 2. c4 { [%eval 0.16] } 2... e6 { [%eval 0.17] } 3. Nc3 { [%eval 0.22] } 3... Nf6 { [%eval 0.24] } 4. Nf3 { [%eval 0.08] } { D37 Queen's Gambit Declined: Three Knights Variation } 4... Be7 { [%eval 0.14] } 5. e3 { [%eval 0.03] } 5... O-O { [%eval 0.0] } 6. h3 { [%eval -0.06] } 6... b6 { [%eval 0.04] } 7. a3 { [%eval -0.21] } 7... Bb7 { [%eval -0.07] } 8. b4 { [%eval -0.51] } 8... a5 { [%eval -0.13] } 9. bxa5 { [%eval -0.66] } 9... Ne4 { [%eval -0.36] } 10. Nxe4 { [%eval -0.73] } 10... dxe4 { [%eval -0.65] } 11. Ne5 { [%eval -1.12] } 11... Nc6?? { (-1.12 → 0.67) Blunder. f6 was best. } { [%eval 0.67] } (11... f6 12. Ng4 Rxa5 13. Be2 Nd7 14. O-O f5 15. Nh2 c5 16. Bb2 Bd6 17. Re1) 12. Nxc6 { [%eval 0.74] } 12... Bxc6 { [%eval 0.69] } 13. axb6 { [%eval 0.73] } 13... cxb6 { [%eval 0.71] } 14. Rb1 { [%eval 0.48] } 14... Ba4 { [%eval 0.58] } 15. Qd2 { [%eval 0.59] } 15... Bc6 { [%eval 0.99] } 16. Rxb6?? { (0.99 → -4.74) Blunder. Be2 was best. } { [%eval -4.74] } (16. Be2 Bd6 17. Bb2 Qg5 18. O-O h6 19. Bc3 Bc7 20. Qa2 Rfd8 21. Rfd1 Kh7) 16... Qd7?? { (-4.74 → 1.80) Blunder. Qxb6 was best. } { [%eval 1.8] } (16... Qxb6 17. Be2 Rfb8 18. O-O Qb3 19. a4 Bb4 20. Qb2 Bc3 21. Qxb3 Rxb3 22. a5) 17. c5? { (1.80 → 0.37) Mistake. Be2 was best. } { [%eval 0.37] } (17. Be2 Bd8 18. Rb4 Bc7 19. Bb2 f5 20. g3 Qf7 21. h4 h6 22. h5 Kh7) 17... Rfb8?? { (0.37 → 2.38) Blunder. Bd8 was best. } { [%eval 2.38] } (17... Bd8 18. Ra6 Qb7 19. Rxa8 Qxa8 20. Qc2 Ba5+ 21. Bd2 e5 22. Be2 exd4 23. exd4) 18. Qb4? { (2.38 → 0.89) Mistake. Rxb8+ was best. } { [%eval 0.89] } (18. Rxb8+ Rxb8 19. Bc4 h5 20. O-O Ra8 21. Qe2 h4 22. Bb2 Kh7 23. Qh5+ Kg8) 18... Qe8?! { (0.89 → 2.04) Inaccuracy. Rxb6 was best. } { [%eval 2.04] } (18... Rxb6 19. Qxb6 Bd8 20. Qb2 e5 21. Be2 exd4 22. Qxd4 Ba5+ 23. Kf1 Qxd4 24. exd4) 19. Rxb8 { [%eval 2.03] } 19... Rxb8 { [%eval 1.82] } 20. Qc4?? { (1.82 → 0.00) Blunder. Qc3 was best. } { [%eval 0.0] } (20. Qc3 Bd5 21. Bc4 Qa4 22. Bxd5 exd5 23. O-O Bd8 24. Qd2 Bc7 25. Qe2 h6) 20... Ba4?? { (0.00 → 2.08) Blunder. Bd8 was best. } { [%eval 2.08] } (20... Bd8 21. Be2 Ba5+ 22. Kf1 Bd5 23. Qc2 Rb3 24. g3 Rc3 25. Qb1 Rb3) 21. Be2 { [%eval 1.76] } 21... Rb1?! { (1.76 → 2.63) Inaccuracy. Bd8 was best. } { [%eval 2.63] } (21... Bd8 22. O-O Ba5 23. Qa6 Bc3 24. f3 exf3 25. Rxf3 Bc6 26. Rf1 h6 27. Bd3) 22. O-O { [%eval 2.59] } 22... Bb3?! { (2.59 → 3.57) Inaccuracy. h6 was best. } { [%eval 3.57] } (22... h6 23. Bd2 Rb2 24. Qc3 Qb8 25. Rc1 Bd8 26. Bd1 Bc6 27. Ra1 e5 28. d5) 23. Qc3 { [%eval 3.12] } 23... Bf6?! { (3.12 → 4.46) Inaccuracy. Bd5 was best. } { [%eval 4.46] } (23... Bd5 24. Bd2 Rb3 25. Qc1 Bd8 26. Bb4 f5 27. Bc4 Rd3 28. Bxd3 exd3 29. f3) 24. c6 { [%eval 4.49] } 24... Ba4 { [%eval 5.57] } 25. c7 { [%eval 5.46] } 25... Bd7 { [%eval 5.36] } 26. a4 { [%eval 5.35] } 26... Qa8 { [%eval 5.84] } 27. a5 { [%eval 5.82] } 27... g6 { [%eval 6.72] } 28. Ba3 { [%eval 6.85] } 28... Rxf1+ { [%eval 6.74] } 29. Kxf1 { [%eval 6.14] } 29... Bg7 { [%eval 7.81] } 30. Bd1?! { (7.81 → 5.25) Inaccuracy. Qb4 was best. } { [%eval 5.25] } (30. Qb4 Qc8 31. Qb8 h6 32. a6 Kh7 33. a7 e5 34. d5 f5 35. Qxc8 Bxc8) 30... Bc6?! { (5.25 → 7.18) Inaccuracy. h5 was best. } { [%eval 7.18] } (30... h5 31. Be2 f5 32. a6 f4 33. Qc5 fxe3 34. fxe3 Kh7 35. Kf2 Bc8 36. a7) 31. Qc4 { [%eval 5.87] } 31... Bb7 { [%eval 6.35] } 32. Kg1 { [%eval 6.18] } 32... Bh6 { [%eval 6.74] } 33. Bd6 { [%eval 6.29] } 33... Ba6 { [%eval 7.56] } 34. Qb4 { [%eval 7.54] } 34... Bb7 { [%eval 8.39] } 35. Qb6 { [%eval 7.12] } 35... Qc8 { [%eval 7.58] } 36. Ba4 { [%eval 7.39] } 36... f6 { [%eval 8.48] } 37. Bb3 { [%eval 7.8] } 37... Bd5 { [%eval 10.01] } 38. Bxd5 { [%eval 11.49] } 38... exd5?! { (11.49 → Mate in 7) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Bg7 was best. } { [%eval #7] } (38... Bg7 39. Bxe6+ Kh8 40. Qb8 h5 41. Qxc8+ Kh7 42. Qg8+ Kh6 43. Kh2 h4 44. a6) 39. Qc5? { (Mate in 7 → 8.48) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Qb8 was best. } { [%eval 8.48] } (39. Qb8 Qxb8 40. cxb8=Q+ Kf7 41. Qb7+ Kg8 42. Qc8+ Kf7 43. Qd7+ Kg8 44. Qe8+ Kg7) 39... Bg5 { [%eval 8.56] } 40. Qxd5+ { [%eval 8.35] } 40... Kg7 { [%eval 8.2] } 41. Qc5 { [%eval 8.34] } 41... f5 { [%eval 8.44] } 42. a6 { [%eval 8.41] } 42... Kf7 { [%eval 10.35] } 43. a7 { [%eval 9.44] } 43... Bxe3? { (9.44 → Mate in 8) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Ke6 was best. } { [%eval #8] } (43... Ke6 44. Be5 f4 45. Qd6+ Kf7 46. Qd5+ Ke8 47. Kh2 fxe3) 44. fxe3 { [%eval #7] } 44... Qa6 { [%eval #6] } 45. c8=Q { [%eval #5] } 45... Qxc8 { [%eval #5] } 46. Qxc8 { [%eval #4] } 46... f4 { [%eval #3] } 47. exf4 { [%eval #3] } 47... Kf6 { [%eval #3] } 48. Qh8+ { [%eval #3] } 48... Kf7 { [%eval #3] } 49. Qxh7+ { [%eval #3] } 49... Ke6 { [%eval #3] } 50. Qxg6+ { [%eval #4] } 50... Kd7 { [%eval #2] } 51. Qxe4 { [%eval #3] } 51... Kxd6 { [%eval #3] } 52. a8=R { [%eval #3] } 52... Kd7 { [%eval #3] } 53. Ra7+ { [%eval #2] } 53... Kd6 { [%eval #2] } 54. Qe5+ { [%eval #1] } 54... Kc6 { [%eval #1] } 55. d5+ { [%eval #3] } 55... Kb6 { [%eval #3] } 56. Ra4 { [%eval #3] } 56... Kc5 { [%eval #2] } 57. Qe4 { [%eval #3] } 57... Kb6 { [%eval #2] } 58. Qb4+ { [%eval #2] } 58... Kc7 { [%eval #2] } 59. Qc5+ { [%eval #2] } 59... Kd8 { [%eval #2] } 60. Ra7 { [%eval #1] } 60... Ke8 { [%eval #1] } 61. Qc8# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0