[Event "rated correspondence game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/MMdneO8m"] [Date "2026.01.17"] [Round "-"] [White "w0la"] [Black "thenextday"] [Result "0-1"] [GameId "MMdneO8m"] [UTCDate "2026.01.17"] [UTCTime "11:03:20"] [WhiteElo "1500"] [BlackElo "1302"] [WhiteRatingDiff "-9"] [BlackRatingDiff "+12"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "3 days per move"] [ECO "A40"] [Opening "Horwitz Defense"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. d4 { [%eval 0.17] } 1... e6 { [%eval 0.37] } { A40 Horwitz Defense } 2. Bf4 { [%eval 0.1] } 2... Nf6 { [%eval 0.1] } 3. Nd2 { [%eval -0.1] } 3... d5 { [%eval 0.0] } 4. e3 { [%eval 0.0] } 4... c5 { [%eval 0.08] } 5. c3 { [%eval 0.0] } 5... Nc6 { [%eval 0.17] } 6. Bb5 { [%eval 0.0] } 6... Qb6 { [%eval 0.0] } 7. Bxc6+ { [%eval -0.52] } 7... bxc6 { [%eval -0.49] } 8. b3 { [%eval -1.0] } 8... Ba6 { [%eval -0.87] } 9. Ngf3 { [%eval -0.98] } 9... Be7 { [%eval -0.52] } 10. Qc2?! { (-0.52 → -1.12) Inaccuracy. dxc5 was best. } { [%eval -1.12] } (10. dxc5 Bxc5 11. c4 O-O 12. O-O Be7 13. Qc2 c5 14. Rac1 Rac8 15. Rfd1 Rfd8) 10... O-O { [%eval -0.58] } 11. c4 { [%eval -1.03] } 11... cxd4 { [%eval -1.04] } 12. O-O?! { (-1.04 → -2.22) Inaccuracy. Nxd4 was best. } { [%eval -2.22] } (12. Nxd4 Nh5 13. Bg3 c5 14. N4f3 Rad8 15. O-O g5 16. Rfd1 d4 17. exd4 cxd4) 12... dxe3 { [%eval -2.13] } 13. Bxe3 { [%eval -2.11] } 13... c5 { [%eval -2.15] } 14. Rfb1 { [%eval -2.69] } 14... h6 { [%eval -2.14] } 15. cxd5 { [%eval -2.2] } 15... exd5?? { (-2.20 → -0.27) Blunder. Nxd5 was best. } { [%eval -0.27] } (15... Nxd5 16. Nc4 Qc7 17. Bc1 Nb4 18. Qe2 Rfd8 19. Bb2 Rd5 20. Bc3 Qf4 21. Rd1) 16. b4 { [%eval -0.27] } 16... d4 { [%eval -0.34] } 17. bxc5 { [%eval -0.24] } 17... Qxc5 { [%eval -0.26] } 18. Qxc5 { [%eval -0.31] } 18... Bxc5 { [%eval -0.34] } 19. Bxd4 { [%eval -0.37] } 19... Bxd4 { [%eval -0.03] } 20. Nxd4 { [%eval -0.11] } 20... Rac8 { [%eval -0.08] } 21. h3 { [%eval -0.08] } 21... Rfd8 { [%eval -0.06] } 22. N4f3 { [%eval -0.18] } 22... Rc2 { [%eval -0.2] } 23. a3 { [%eval -0.47] } 23... Rcxd2 { [%eval -0.47] } 24. Nxd2 { [%eval -0.6] } 24... Rxd2 { [%eval -0.68] } 25. Rb8+?! { (-0.68 → -1.46) Inaccuracy. Rd1 was best. } { [%eval -1.46] } (25. Rd1 Re2 26. Re1 Kf8 27. Rxe2 Bxe2 28. Re1 Bc4 29. Rc1 Bd5 30. Rc8+ Ne8) 25... Kh7 { [%eval -1.38] } 26. Ra8?! { (-1.38 → -2.00) Inaccuracy. Rc1 was best. } { [%eval -2.0] } (26. Rc1 Rd7 27. Rb4 Re7 28. Rd4 Bb7 29. Rdc4 Ne8 30. Rd1 g6 31. f3 Kg7) 26... Rd7 { [%eval -1.96] } 27. f3 { [%eval -2.11] } 27... h5 { [%eval -1.62] } 28. Rb1 { [%eval -1.88] } 28... h4 { [%eval -1.64] } 29. Rb4 { [%eval -2.21] } 29... g5 { [%eval -2.3] } 30. Kh2 { [%eval -2.51] } 30... Nh5 { [%eval -2.52] } 31. Rbb8 { [%eval -2.24] } 31... Kg6?! { (-2.24 → -1.16) Inaccuracy. Ng3 was best. } { [%eval -1.16] } (31... Ng3 32. Rh8+ Kg6 33. f4 gxf4 34. Rad8 Rc7 35. Rxh4 Kg5 36. Rg4+ Kf5 37. Rd4) 32. Rg8+ { [%eval -1.14] } 32... Kf5 { [%eval -1.2] } 33. Rh8?? { (-1.20 → -3.39) Blunder. Rad8 was best. } { [%eval -3.39] } (33. Rad8 Rc7 34. Rd5+ Kf4 35. Rgxg5 Ng3 36. Rc5 Rb7 37. Rg4+ Ke3 38. Rxh4 Kf2) 33... Ng3 { [%eval -3.14] } 34. Rac8?? { (-3.14 → Mate in 5) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Rhd8 was best. } { [%eval #-5] } (34. Rhd8 Rc7 35. Rd1 Be2 36. Rb1 Rc2 37. Kg1 a6 38. Rf8 Kf6 39. Ra1 Bd3) 34... Rd1 { [%eval #-4] } 35. Rc5+ { [%eval #-4] } 35... Kf6? { (Mate in 4 → -7.03) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Kf4 was best. } { [%eval -7.03] } (35... Kf4 36. Rf5+ Kxf5 37. Rxh4 gxh4 38. f4 Rh1#) 36. Rc6+? { (-7.03 → Mate in 4) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Rh6+ was best. } { [%eval #-4] } (36. Rh6+ Kg7 37. Rxg5+ Kxh6 38. Rxg3 hxg3+ 39. Kxg3 Rd4 40. a4 Bc8 41. f4 Rd1) 36... Kg7 { [%eval #-3] } { White resigns. } 0-1