[Event "casual correspondence game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/NMXmDEqL"] [Date "2026.06.10"] [Round "-"] [White "SirJamesBondinChess"] [Black "lichess AI level 4"] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [GameId "NMXmDEqL"] [UTCDate "2026.06.10"] [UTCTime "05:57:05"] [WhiteElo "1500"] [BlackElo "?"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "-"] [ECO "C68"] [Opening "Ruy Lopez: Exchange Variation, Keres Variation"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] } 1... e5 { [%eval 0.22] } 2. Nf3 { [%eval 0.18] } 2... Nc6 { [%eval 0.22] } 3. Bb5 { [%eval 0.15] } 3... a6 { [%eval 0.21] } 4. Bxc6 { [%eval 0.0] } 4... dxc6 { [%eval 0.0] } 5. Nc3 { [%eval 0.0] } { C68 Ruy Lopez: Exchange Variation, Keres Variation } 5... Bd6 { [%eval 0.2] } 6. d4 { [%eval 0.14] } 6... exd4 { [%eval 0.14] } 7. Nxd4 { [%eval 0.05] } 7... Nf6 { [%eval 0.13] } 8. Nf3?! { (0.13 → -0.43) Inaccuracy. Bg5 was best. } { [%eval -0.43] } (8. Bg5 Bc5 9. Nb3 Qxd1+ 10. Rxd1 Bd6 11. O-O O-O 12. Bxf6 gxf6) 8... h5?? { (-0.43 → 3.99) Blunder. Qe7 was best. } { [%eval 3.99] } (8... Qe7 9. O-O Bg4 10. h3 Bxf3 11. Qxf3 O-O-O 12. Bf4 Bxf4 13. Qxf4 Rhe8 14. Qf5+) 9. a3?? { (3.99 → 0.19) Blunder. e5 was best. } { [%eval 0.19] } (9. e5 O-O 10. O-O Bf5 11. Bf4 Be7 12. exf6 Bxf6 13. Qxd8 Rfxd8 14. Bxc7 Re8) 9... Nd7 { [%eval 0.35] } 10. Be3 { [%eval 0.31] } 10... Be7?! { (0.31 → 1.10) Inaccuracy. Qe7 was best. } { [%eval 1.1] } (10... Qe7 11. Qd2 O-O 12. O-O-O Re8 13. Rhe1 f6 14. Rg1 Ne5 15. Nxe5 Bxe5 16. Bd4) 11. O-O { [%eval 0.89] } 11... Bf6 { [%eval 1.09] } 12. Qd2?! { (1.09 → 0.49) Inaccuracy. Qe1 was best. } { [%eval 0.49] } (12. Qe1 O-O 13. Rd1 Qe7 14. h3 a5 15. Bd4 Re8 16. Bxf6 Nxf6 17. Qe3 a4) 12... Qe7?! { (0.49 → 1.16) Inaccuracy. Ne5 was best. } { [%eval 1.16] } (12... Ne5 13. Qxd8+ Kxd8 14. Nxe5 Bxe5 15. Rad1+ Ke8 16. Bd4 Bxd4 17. Rxd4 g5 18. Rc4) 13. Nd4 { [%eval 0.94] } 13... g6?! { (0.94 → 1.58) Inaccuracy. Nb6 was best. } { [%eval 1.58] } (13... Nb6 14. f4 Nc4 15. Qf2 Nxe3 16. Qxe3 g5 17. fxg5 Bxg5 18. Qf2 Bg4 19. h3) 14. Nf3 { [%eval 1.13] } 14... O-O { [%eval 0.95] } 15. Rfd1 { [%eval 0.48] } 15... Ne5 { [%eval 0.37] } 16. Nxe5 { [%eval 0.45] } 16... Bxe5 { [%eval 0.58] } 17. g3?? { (0.58 → -1.39) Blunder. f4 was best. } { [%eval -1.39] } (17. f4 Bh8 18. h3 b6 19. Bd4 Rd8 20. Qe3 Bxd4 21. Rxd4 Rxd4 22. Qxd4 c5) 17... Be6? { (-1.39 → 0.00) Mistake. Bg4 was best. } { [%eval 0.0] } (17... Bg4 18. Re1 Rad8 19. Qc1 f6 20. f4 Bxc3 21. bxc3 b6 22. Bf2 c5 23. Kg2) 18. f4?! { (0.00 → -0.64) Inaccuracy. Bd4 was best. } { [%eval -0.64] } (18. Bd4 Rfd8 19. Qe3 Bg4 20. Rd3 Bxd4 21. Rxd4 Rxd4 22. Qxd4 Qg5 23. Re1 Rd8) 18... Rfd8 { [%eval -0.76] } 19. Qe1 { [%eval -0.85] } 19... Rxd1?! { (-0.85 → -0.29) Inaccuracy. Bg7 was best. } { [%eval -0.29] } (19... Bg7 20. Rxd8+ Rxd8 21. Rd1 Rxd1 22. Nxd1 Bg4 23. e5 Qe6 24. Nf2 Bf5 25. Qd2) 20. Rxd1 { [%eval -0.22] } 20... Bg4?? { (-0.22 → 1.94) Blunder. Bg7 was best. } { [%eval 1.94] } (20... Bg7 21. Bd4 Bf8 22. e5 c5 23. Be3 Rd8 24. Ne4 b6 25. Nf6+ Kh8 26. Bd2) 21. fxe5 { [%eval 1.82] } 21... Bf3?? { (1.82 → 4.90) Blunder. Bxd1 was best. } { [%eval 4.9] } (21... Bxd1 22. Qxd1 Qxe5 23. Kg2 Qd6 24. Qg1 a5 25. Qf2 b5 26. Bc5 Qe6 27. Qd2) 22. Rd3 { [%eval 4.85] } 22... Bg4 { [%eval 5.02] } 23. h4 { [%eval 4.77] } 23... Re8 { [%eval 4.74] } 24. Bg5 { [%eval 4.71] } 24... Qc5+ { [%eval 4.85] } 25. Qe3 { [%eval 4.92] } 25... Qxe3+ { [%eval 5.12] } 26. Rxe3 { [%eval 4.97] } 26... Be6 { [%eval 5.42] } 27. Rd3 { [%eval 5.37] } 27... a5 { [%eval 5.3] } 28. Rd8 { [%eval 5.04] } 28... Rf8 { [%eval 5.71] } 29. Rxf8+ { [%eval 5.97] } 29... Kxf8 { [%eval 5.79] } 30. Bd8 { [%eval 5.67] } 30... b5 { [%eval 5.54] } 31. Bxc7 { [%eval 5.3] } 31... Ke8 { [%eval 6.51] } 32. Bxa5 { [%eval 6.29] } 32... Bc8 { [%eval 6.73] } 33. a4 { [%eval 6.45] } 33... Bb7 { [%eval 6.77] } 34. axb5 { [%eval 6.95] } 34... Kd7 { [%eval 7.65] } 35. bxc6+ { [%eval 7.32] } 35... Bxc6 { [%eval 7.54] } 36. Nd5 { [%eval 7.05] } 36... g5 { [%eval 7.63] } 37. hxg5 { [%eval 7.34] } 37... Bb7 { [%eval 7.65] } 38. Nf6+ { [%eval 7.66] } 38... Kc8 { [%eval 8.0] } 39. Nxh5 { [%eval 7.69] } 39... Bxe4 { [%eval 7.92] } 40. c4 { [%eval 7.06] } 40... Bf5 { [%eval 7.73] } 41. c5 { [%eval 6.56] } 41... Bc2 { [%eval 7.67] } 42. Nf6 { [%eval 7.37] } 42... Bb3?! { (7.37 → 15.91) Inaccuracy. Kb7 was best. } { [%eval 15.91] } (42... Kb7 43. Bc3 Kc6 44. Bd4 Kb5 45. Kf2 Kc6 46. Ke3 Bb3 47. Ne4 Kd7 48. Nd6) 43. c6 { [%eval 11.54] } 43... Kb8 { [%eval 9.3] } 44. c7+ { [%eval 8.99] } 44... Kb7 { [%eval 8.88] } 45. Nd7 { [%eval 8.44] } 45... Bc2 { [%eval 9.24] } 46. Nc5+ { [%eval 8.82] } 46... Kc8 { [%eval 13.43] } 47. Na6 { [%eval 10.17] } 47... Bh7 { [%eval 10.63] } 48. Nb8 { [%eval 7.84] } 48... Bf5 { [%eval 9.06] } 49. Nc6 { [%eval 10.19] } 49... Bh3 { [%eval 11.67] } 50. Ne7+ { [%eval 10.58] } 50... Kb7 { [%eval 9.59] } 51. Nf5?! { (9.59 → 5.71) Inaccuracy. b4 was best. } { [%eval 5.71] } (51. b4 Ka6 52. Kf2 Kb7 53. Ke3 Bd7 54. Kf4 f5 55. exf6 Ka6 56. Ke5 Ka7) 51... Bxf5 { [%eval 5.84] } 52. Kf2 { [%eval 5.57] } 52... Bd7 { [%eval 6.01] } 53. Ke3 { [%eval 5.48] } 53... Be8?! { (5.48 → 8.25) Inaccuracy. Kc6 was best. } { [%eval 8.25] } (53... Kc6 54. Kf4 Kd5 55. g6 fxg6 56. Kg5 Kxe5 57. Kxg6 Bg4 58. Kg5 Be6 59. g4) 54. Kd4 { [%eval 6.98] } 54... Bd7 { [%eval 8.35] } 55. Kc5 { [%eval 8.17] } 55... Bg4 { [%eval 8.47] } 56. Kd6 { [%eval 8.27] } 56... Bh3 { [%eval 10.11] } 57. Ke7 { [%eval 9.75] } 57... Bc8 { [%eval 10.39] } 58. Kd8 { [%eval 8.95] } 58... Be6 { [%eval 9.08] } 59. Ke7 { [%eval 9.28] } 59... Kc8? { (9.28 → Mate in 10) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Bc4 was best. } { [%eval #10] } (59... Bc4 60. e6 fxe6 61. Kd8 Kc6 62. c8=Q+ Kd5 63. Ke7 e5 64. Kf6 Kd4 65. g6) 60. Kd6? { (Mate in 10 → 8.13) Lost forced checkmate sequence. g6 was best. } { [%eval 8.13] } (60. g6 Kb7 61. gxf7 Bxf7 62. Kxf7 Kc6 63. c8=Q+ Kd5 64. Qc3 Ke4 65. Kf6 Kd5) 60... Bg4 { [%eval 9.94] } 61. Ke7 { [%eval 9.21] } 61... Be6? { (9.21 → Mate in 9) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Bh5 was best. } { [%eval #9] } (61... Bh5 62. Kf6 Bf3 63. Kxf7 Bd5+ 64. Kg7 Bc6 65. g6 Bd5 66. Kf6 Kd7 67. g7) 62. Kd6? { (Mate in 9 → 7.51) Lost forced checkmate sequence. g6 was best. } { [%eval 7.51] } (62. g6 Bb3 63. gxf7 Bxf7 64. Kxf7 Kb7 65. e6 Kc6 66. c8=Q+ Kd5 67. e7 Ke5) 62... Ba2 { [%eval 7.99] } 63. Ke7?? { (7.99 → 0.00) Blunder. g6 was best. } { [%eval 0.0] } (63. g6 fxg6 64. e6 Bc4 65. Ke5 g5 66. g4 Bb5 67. e7 Bd7 68. Kf6 Be8) 63... Be6 { [%eval #9] } { The game is a draw. } 1/2-1/2