[Event "Casual correspondence game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/VYrHJ1UA"] [Date "2023.10.27"] [White "merlin_72"] [Black "Lux_06"] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [UTCDate "2023.10.27"] [UTCTime "06:25:43"] [WhiteElo "1541"] [BlackElo "1629"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "-"] [ECO "D07"] [Opening "Queen's Gambit Declined: Chigorin Defense"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. d4 d5 2. c4 Nc6 { D07 Queen's Gambit Declined: Chigorin Defense } 3. b3? { (0.57 → -0.82) Mistake. Nf3 was best. } (3. Nf3 e6 4. Nc3 Nf6 5. cxd5 exd5 6. Bg5 Be7 7. e3 h6) 3... dxc4 4. bxc4? { (-0.98 → -2.21) Mistake. Nf3 was best. } (4. Nf3 cxb3 5. axb3 Bf5 6. Ba3 e6 7. Bxf8 Kxf8 8. Qd2 Qe7) 4... Qxd4 5. Qxd4 Nxd4 6. Na3 e6 7. Bb2?! { (-1.75 → -2.49) Inaccuracy. e3 was best. } (7. e3 Bxa3 8. exd4 Bxc1 9. Rxc1 b6 10. c5 Ne7 11. f3 Bb7 12. Bb5+ c6 13. Bd3 O-O-O) 7... e5 8. e3?? { (-1.91 → -4.79) Blunder. O-O-O was best. } (8. O-O-O Ne6 9. Nf3 f6 10. g3 Nh6 11. Bh3 Nc5 12. Bxc8 Rxc8 13. Rhf1 c6 14. Nc2 b6) 8... Nc6?? { (-4.79 → -1.77) Blunder. Bxa3 was best. } (8... Bxa3 9. Bxa3 Nc2+ 10. Kd2 Nxa3 11. Nf3 Nf6 12. Kc3 b5 13. cxb5 Rb8 14. Nxe5 Nxb5+ 15. Kd2) 9. Nb5 Bd6?? { (-1.85 → 0.18) Blunder. Bb4+ was best. } (9... Bb4+ 10. Bc3 Bxc3+ 11. Nxc3 Bd7 12. Nf3 Nf6 13. c5 O-O-O 14. Bc4 Be8 15. O-O h6 16. Bb5) 10. c5 a6 11. cxd6 axb5 12. dxc7 Kd7?! { (0.10 → 1.19) Inaccuracy. b4 was best. } (12... b4) 13. Rd1+? { (1.19 → -0.06) Mistake. Bxb5 was best. } (13. Bxb5 f6) 13... Kxc7 14. Bxb5 f6?! { (-0.08 → 0.64) Inaccuracy. Rxa2 was best. } (14... Rxa2 15. Rd2) 15. Ne2?! { (0.64 → -0.31) Inaccuracy. a4 was best. } (15. a4) 15... Rxa2 16. Rd2 Ra5 17. Bxc6 bxc6 18. O-O?! { (-0.41 → -1.00) Inaccuracy. f4 was best. } (18. f4 exf4 19. Nxf4 Nh6 20. O-O Rd8 21. Rc2 Rb5 22. e4 Re8 23. Nd5+ Kd8 24. Bxf6+ gxf6) 18... Ne7 19. Bc3 Ra4 20. Ra1?! { (-0.31 → -1.25) Inaccuracy. f4 was best. } (20. f4 exf4) 20... Ra6?? { (-1.25 → 0.93) Blunder. Rxa1+ was best. } (20... Rxa1+) 21. Rda2?? { (0.93 → -0.96) Blunder. Ba5+ was best. } (21. Ba5+ Kb8) 21... Rxa2 22. Rxa2 Nd5?! { (-0.99 → 0.00) Inaccuracy. c5 was best. } (22... c5 23. Ng3 Nd5 24. Ba5+ Kc6 25. Rb2 Be6 26. e4 Ne7 27. Rb6+ Kd7 28. f4 Ra8 29. Bc3) 23. e4? { (0.00 → -1.36) Mistake. Ba5+ was best. } (23. Ba5+ Kb7 24. Ng3 Ka6 25. Ne4 Kb5 26. Nd6+ Kc5 27. Ne4+) 23... Nxc3 24. Nxc3 Be6? { (-1.36 → -0.24) Mistake. Rd8 was best. } (24... Rd8) 25. Ra7+ Kb6 26. Rxg7 Ra8 27. g4 Ra7 28. Rxa7 Kxa7 29. f3 Kb6 30. Kg2? { (0.00 → -1.17) Mistake. Kf2 was best. } (30. Kf2 Kc5 31. Ke3 Kc4 32. Kd2 Kb3 33. Nd1 Bg8 34. Ne3 Kb2 35. Nf5 c5 36. Ne3 Bb3) 30... c5? { (-1.17 → 0.00) Mistake. Kc5 was best. } (30... Kc5) 31. Nd5+?? { (0.00 → -5.77) Blunder. Kf2 was best. } (31. Kf2 c4 32. Ke2 Kc5 33. Kd2 Bf7 34. h4 Kb4 35. Nd1 Kb3 36. Kc1 Kb4) 31... Bxd5 32. exd5 c4 33. Kf2 Kc5 34. d6 Kxd6 35. Ke2 Kd5 36. Kd2 Kd4 37. h4 h6 38. h5 c3+ 39. Kc2 Ke3 40. Kxc3 Kxf3 41. Kd3 Kxg4 42. Ke4 Kxh5 43. Kf5 Kh4 44. Kxf6?! { (-15.56 → Mate in 27) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Ke4 was best. } (44. Ke4 Kg4 45. Kd3 e4+ 46. Ke3 h5 47. Kd2 h4 48. Ke3 f5 49. Ke2 h3 50. Ke1 Kg3) 44... h5? { (Mate in 27 → -8.67) Lost forced checkmate sequence. e4 was best. } (44... e4 45. Kg6 h5 46. Kf5 e3 47. Ke4 e2 48. Kf3 e1=Q 49. Kf4 Qf1+ 50. Ke5 Kg4 51. Kd5) 45. Kxe5 Kg4 46. Ke4 h4 47. Ke3 h3?? { (-11.63 → 0.00) Blunder. Kg3 was best. } (47... Kg3) 48. Kf2 Kh4 49. Kg1 Kg4 50. Kh2 Kh4 51. Kh1 Kg3 52. Kg1 Kf3 53. Kh2 Kf2 54. Kxh3 { The game is a draw. } 1/2-1/2