[Event "rated correspondence game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/Nmqpdmxi"] [Date "2026.04.20"] [Round "-"] [White "Springer1960"] [Black "JCahill76"] [Result "1-0"] [GameId "Nmqpdmxi"] [UTCDate "2026.04.20"] [UTCTime "01:21:07"] [WhiteElo "1845"] [BlackElo "1882"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+6"] [BlackRatingDiff "-11"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "2 days per move"] [ECO "B06"] [Opening "Modern Defense"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] } 1... g6 { [%eval 0.55] } { B06 Modern Defense } 2. d4 { [%eval 0.48] } 2... d6 { [%eval 0.52] } 3. c3 { [%eval 0.36] } 3... Nd7 { [%eval 0.52] } 4. Nd2 { [%eval 0.44] } 4... e5 { [%eval 0.35] } 5. Ngf3 { [%eval 0.36] } 5... Bh6 { [%eval 0.58] } 6. Nc4 { [%eval 0.21] } 6... Bxc1 { [%eval 0.21] } 7. Rxc1 { [%eval 0.03] } 7... Nb6? { (0.03 → 1.70) Mistake. Ngf6 was best. } { [%eval 1.7] } (7... Ngf6 8. dxe5 dxe5 9. Ncxe5 Qe7 10. Bb5 c6 11. Nxd7 Qxe4+ 12. Be2 Bxd7 13. O-O) 8. Nxb6 { [%eval 1.46] } 8... axb6 { [%eval 1.59] } 9. Bc4? { (1.59 → 0.05) Mistake. dxe5 was best. } { [%eval 0.05] } (9. dxe5 dxe5 10. Qxd8+ Kxd8 11. Nxe5 Ke7 12. a3 Nh6 13. f3 f6 14. Nd3 Rd8) 9... f5?? { (0.05 → 1.83) Blunder. Qe7 was best. } { [%eval 1.83] } (9... Qe7 10. O-O Nf6 11. a3 O-O 12. Re1 Bg4 13. h3 Bxf3 14. Qxf3 c6 15. Qe3) 10. dxe5 { [%eval 1.86] } 10... Qe7 { [%eval 2.44] } 11. exf5 { [%eval 2.62] } 11... Bxf5 { [%eval 2.65] } 12. O-O { [%eval 2.57] } 12... O-O-O { [%eval 2.46] } 13. Qa4 { [%eval 2.47] } 13... c6? { (2.47 → 4.51) Mistake. Kb8 was best. } { [%eval 4.51] } (13... Kb8 14. Rfe1 d5 15. Bb3 c5 16. Bc2 Be6 17. b4 Bd7 18. Qb3 Bg4 19. bxc5) 14. Bb3?? { (4.51 → 1.95) Blunder. exd6 was best. } { [%eval 1.95] } (14. exd6 Rxd6 15. Bxg8 b5 16. Qa7 Rd8 17. Rce1 Qd6 18. Bb3 Rhe8 19. Rxe8 Rxe8) 14... dxe5 { [%eval 1.94] } 15. Rfe1 { [%eval 1.47] } 15... e4 { [%eval 1.01] } 16. Rcd1?! { (1.01 → 0.06) Inaccuracy. g4 was best. } { [%eval 0.06] } (16. g4 Nh6 17. gxf5 gxf5 18. Nd4 Kb8 19. f3 b5 20. Qa5 Rd6 21. Kh1 c5) 16... Rxd1?! { (0.06 → 0.94) Inaccuracy. Nf6 was best. } { [%eval 0.94] } (16... Nf6 17. Nd4 Kb8 18. f3 Rhe8 19. Qc4 Qe5 20. Qe2 Qc7 21. Qf2 exf3 22. Rxe8) 17. Rxd1?! { (0.94 → 0.00) Inaccuracy. Bxd1 was best. } { [%eval 0.0] } (17. Bxd1 Kb8 18. g4 Nf6 19. gxf5 gxf5 20. Qd4 Qg7+ 21. Kh1 exf3 22. Bxf3 Rg8) 17... Kc7?? { (0.00 → 2.04) Blunder. exf3 was best. } { [%eval 2.04] } (17... exf3 18. Bxg8 Kb8 19. Qf4+ Ka8 20. Qa4+ Kb8) 18. Nd4 { [%eval 2.25] } 18... Bd7? { (2.25 → 4.38) Mistake. Nf6 was best. } { [%eval 4.38] } (18... Nf6 19. Nxc6 Qc5 20. Nd4 Bd7 21. Qc4 Qxc4 22. Bxc4 Kd6 23. Nf5+ Kc7 24. Ne3) 19. Qa8 { [%eval 3.86] } 19... c5 { [%eval 4.36] } 20. Ne2?? { (4.36 → 1.57) Blunder. Bd5 was best. } { [%eval 1.57] } (20. Bd5 cxd4 21. Qxb7+ Kd6 22. Rxd4 Nf6 23. Bc6+ Ke6 24. Bxd7+ Kf7 25. Bc6 Qxb7) 20... e3? { (1.57 → 2.87) Mistake. Qd8 was best. } { [%eval 2.87] } (20... Qd8 21. Qxd8+ Kxd8 22. Be6 Nf6 23. Bxd7 Nxd7 24. c4 Ke7 25. Nc3 Nf6 26. Kf1) 21. f3? { (2.87 → 1.51) Mistake. Nf4 was best. } { [%eval 1.51] } (21. Nf4 exf2+ 22. Kf1 Nf6 23. Qxh8 Bg4 24. Kxf2 Bxd1 25. Bxd1 Qd6 26. g3 g5) 21... Qd8?! { (1.51 → 2.23) Inaccuracy. Bc8 was best. } { [%eval 2.23] } (21... Bc8 22. Bd5 Qf6 23. c4 Qxb2 24. Bxb7 Nf6 25. Bxc8 Rxc8 26. Qa7+ Kc6 27. Qe7) 22. Qxd8+ { [%eval 2.1] } 22... Kxd8 { [%eval 2.18] } 23. Bxg8?! { (2.18 → 1.09) Inaccuracy. Rd3 was best. } { [%eval 1.09] } (23. Rd3 Nf6 24. Rxe3 g5 25. Bc2 h6 26. Ng3 Nd5 27. Re5 Bc6 28. Nf5 Kc7) 23... Rxg8 { [%eval 1.05] } 24. Kf1 { [%eval 0.77] } 24... Kc7 { [%eval 0.77] } 25. Nf4 { [%eval 0.86] } 25... Bb5+ { [%eval 0.75] } 26. Ke1 { [%eval 0.74] } 26... e2? { (0.74 → 2.06) Mistake. Ra8 was best. } { [%eval 2.06] } (26... Ra8 27. Nd5+ Kc6 28. Nxe3 Rxa2 29. Rd2 Ba6 30. Kf2 Kb5 31. g4 Ka4 32. f4) 27. Nxe2 { [%eval 1.68] } 27... Re8 { [%eval 2.02] } 28. Rd2 { [%eval 1.94] } 28... Bxe2?! { (1.94 → 2.60) Inaccuracy. Kc6 was best. } { [%eval 2.6] } (28... Kc6 29. Kf2 Bc4 30. a3 h6 31. Ng3 Re6 32. Ne4 Bd5 33. Re2 Bc4 34. Re1) 29. Rxe2 { [%eval 2.6] } 29... Rxe2+? { (2.60 → 4.35) Mistake. Ra8 was best. } { [%eval 4.35] } (29... Ra8 30. a3 Kd6 31. f4 b5 32. Kd2 Rf8 33. Re4 h5 34. Ke3 Kd5 35. g3) 30. Kxe2 { [%eval 3.94] } 30... Kd6 { [%eval 4.32] } 31. Kd3 { [%eval 4.34] } 31... b5 { [%eval 4.31] } 32. b3 { [%eval 4.11] } 32... Ke5 { [%eval 4.15] } 33. g3 { [%eval 4.37] } 33... b4 { [%eval 5.39] } 34. cxb4 { [%eval 5.35] } 34... cxb4 { [%eval 5.32] } 35. Kc4 { [%eval 5.21] } 35... Kd6 { [%eval 5.48] } 36. Kxb4 { [%eval 5.53] } 36... Kc6 { [%eval 5.42] } 37. a4 { [%eval 5.33] } 37... h6 { [%eval 5.2] } 38. Kc4 { [%eval 5.71] } 38... Kb6 { [%eval 6.26] } 39. f4 { [%eval 5.86] } 39... Ka6?! { (5.86 → 8.28) Inaccuracy. Kc6 was best. } { [%eval 8.28] } (39... Kc6 40. h4 b6 41. b4 h5 42. Kd4 Kb7 43. Kd5 Ka7 44. Kc6 Ka6 45. Kc7) 40. g4 { [%eval 8.0] } 40... Kb6 { [%eval 8.76] } 41. f5 { [%eval 9.03] } 41... gxf5 { [%eval 8.12] } 42. gxf5 { [%eval 7.31] } 42... Kc7?! { (7.31 → 13.72) Inaccuracy. Kc6 was best. } { [%eval 13.72] } (42... Kc6 43. f6 Kd6 44. f7 Ke7 45. Kc5 Kxf7 46. Kb6 Ke7 47. a5 Kd6 48. Kxb7) 43. Kd5 { [%eval 9.28] } 43... Kd7 { [%eval 10.18] } 44. b4 { [%eval 10.1] } 44... Ke7 { [%eval 9.35] } 45. a5 { [%eval 10.16] } 45... Kf6 { [%eval 13.3] } 46. Ke4 { [%eval 9.56] } 46... h5? { (9.56 → Mate in 11) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Ke7 was best. } { [%eval #11] } (46... Ke7 47. b5 Kd6 48. a6 bxa6 49. bxa6 Kc6 50. a7 Kb7 51. f6 Kxa7 52. Kf5) 47. b5 { [%eval #10] } 47... h4 { [%eval #10] } 48. a6 { [%eval #9] } 48... bxa6 { [%eval #9] } 49. bxa6 { [%eval #8] } 49... h3 { [%eval #7] } 50. a7 { [%eval #6] } 50... Kg5 { [%eval #5] } 51. a8=Q { [%eval #4] } 51... Kf6 { [%eval #4] } 52. Qc6+ { [%eval #4] } 52... Ke7 { [%eval #4] } 53. Ke5 { [%eval #3] } 53... Kf7 { [%eval #3] } 54. f6 { [%eval #4] } 54... Kg6 { [%eval #4] } 55. Qe8+ { [%eval #3] } 55... Kh6 { [%eval #3] } 56. f7 { [%eval #2] } 56... Kh7 { [%eval #2] } 57. Qg8+ { [%eval #2] } 57... Kh6 { [%eval #2] } 58. f8=Q+ { [%eval #2] } 58... Kh5 { [%eval #2] } 59. Kf5 { [%eval #1] } 59... Kh4 { [%eval #1] } 60. Qh6# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0