[Event "casual correspondence game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/XjLTkrvc"] [Date "2026.04.28"] [Round "-"] [White "rktc"] [Black "lichess AI level 3"] [Result "1-0"] [GameId "XjLTkrvc"] [UTCDate "2026.04.28"] [UTCTime "14:06:14"] [WhiteElo "1500"] [BlackElo "?"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "-"] [ECO "C00"] [Opening "French Defense: Normal Variation"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] } 1... e6 { [%eval 0.22] } 2. d4 { [%eval 0.29] } { C00 French Defense: Normal Variation } 2... c6 { [%eval 0.82] } 3. e5 { [%eval 0.32] } 3... c5 { [%eval 0.6] } 4. Be3?! { (0.60 → -0.21) Inaccuracy. d5 was best. } { [%eval -0.21] } (4. d5 exd5 5. Qxd5 Nc6 6. Nf3 Nge7 7. Qxc5 Nf5 8. Qd5 d6) 4... Qa5+?! { (-0.21 → 0.34) Inaccuracy. cxd4 was best. } { [%eval 0.34] } (4... cxd4 5. Bxd4 Nc6 6. Nf3 Nge7 7. h4 Nxd4 8. Qxd4 Nc6 9. Qe3) 5. Qd2 { [%eval 0.09] } 5... Qb4? { (0.09 → 1.41) Mistake. Qxd2+ was best. } { [%eval 1.41] } (5... Qxd2+ 6. Nxd2 cxd4 7. Bxd4 Nc6 8. Ngf3 Nxd4 9. Nxd4 a6 10. g3 f6 11. exf6) 6. c3 { [%eval 1.52] } 6... Qa5 { [%eval 1.44] } 7. b4? { (1.44 → 0.10) Mistake. d5 was best. } { [%eval 0.1] } (7. d5 d6 8. exd6 Nf6 9. Na3 Nxd5 10. Nc4 Qd8 11. Bxc5 Nd7 12. Ba3 b5) 7... cxb4 { [%eval 0.19] } 8. cxb4?? { (0.19 → -4.35) Blunder. Bd3 was best. } { [%eval -4.35] } (8. Bd3 Nc6 9. Ne2 d6 10. f4 Nh6 11. h3 Nf5 12. Bf2 dxe5 13. fxe5 bxc3) 8... Qd5?? { (-4.35 → 3.11) Blunder. Bxb4 was best. } { [%eval 3.11] } (8... Bxb4 9. Nf3 Ne7 10. Bd3 Bxd2+ 11. Bxd2 Qd8 12. Nc3 f5 13. exf6 gxf6 14. Nb5) 9. Nc3?? { (3.11 → 0.87) Blunder. a3 was best. } { [%eval 0.87] } (9. a3 b6 10. Nc3 Qb7 11. d5 a5 12. d6 axb4 13. Nb5 f6 14. Nf3 Nc6) 9... Qc6?? { (0.87 → 4.28) Blunder. Bxb4 was best. } { [%eval 4.28] } (9... Bxb4 10. Nxd5 Bxd2+ 11. Kxd2 exd5 12. Ne2 Nc6 13. Nc3 Nge7 14. g4 b6 15. f4) 10. Bb5?? { (4.28 → -1.69) Blunder. d5 was best. } { [%eval -1.69] } (10. d5 exd5 11. b5 Qg6 12. Nxd5 b6 13. Nc7+ Kd8 14. Nxa8 Bb7 15. Nxb6 axb6) 10... Qb6?? { (-1.69 → 3.34) Blunder. Qxg2 was best. } { [%eval 3.34] } (10... Qxg2 11. a3 Qxh1 12. f3 Ne7 13. Bd3 Ng6 14. Nb5 Nh4 15. O-O-O Na6 16. Bg5) 11. a4?? { (3.34 → 1.00) Blunder. d5 was best. } { [%eval 1.0] } (11. d5 Qd8 12. d6 b6 13. Nf3 Bb7 14. Rc1 Nc6 15. O-O Nxb4 16. Be2 Nc6) 11... Nc6?? { (1.00 → 3.37) Blunder. Bxb4 was best. } { [%eval 3.37] } (11... Bxb4 12. Nge2 Qa5 13. Qb2 a6 14. O-O Ne7 15. Rfb1 O-O 16. Bd3 Nbc6 17. Qc2) 12. Rb1?? { (3.37 → 1.35) Blunder. d5 was best. } { [%eval 1.35] } (12. d5 Qd8 13. dxc6 bxc6 14. Bd3 Bxb4 15. Rb1 Qa5 16. Nge2 f6 17. Rxb4 Qxb4) 12... Nge7?? { (1.35 → 4.00) Blunder. Bxb4 was best. } { [%eval 4.0] } (12... Bxb4 13. Nge2 Qa5 14. O-O Nge7 15. Qc1 a6 16. Bxc6 Nxc6 17. Rd1 O-O 18. h4) 13. a5? { (4.00 → 1.97) Mistake. d5 was best. } { [%eval 1.97] } (13. d5 Qc7 14. d6 Qb8 15. dxe7 Bxe7 16. Bxc6 bxc6 17. Nf3 Bxb4 18. O-O O-O) 13... Qc7 { [%eval 1.91] } 14. Nf3 { [%eval 1.55] } 14... h6?! { (1.55 → 2.73) Inaccuracy. Nf5 was best. } { [%eval 2.73] } (14... Nf5 15. Bd3 Nxe3 16. fxe3 Bxb4 17. Rxb4 Nxb4 18. O-O Qxa5 19. Nb5 b6 20. Ng5) 15. O-O { [%eval 2.55] } 15... b6? { (2.55 → 4.29) Mistake. Nd5 was best. } { [%eval 4.29] } (15... Nd5 16. Nxd5 exd5 17. Rfc1 Qd8 18. e6 fxe6 19. Bd3 Bd6 20. Bg6+ Kf8 21. b5) 16. d5 { [%eval 4.09] } 16... Nxd5 { [%eval 4.62] } 17. Nxd5 { [%eval 4.58] } 17... exd5 { [%eval 4.41] } 18. Qxd5 { [%eval 4.5] } 18... bxa5 { [%eval 5.34] } 19. Rfd1?! { (5.34 → 3.53) Inaccuracy. e6 was best. } { [%eval 3.53] } (19. e6 Rb8 20. exf7+ Kd8 21. Bxc6 Qxc6 22. Qxa5+ Qc7 23. Qh5 Bb7 24. Rfc1 Bc6) 19... axb4?! { (3.53 → 5.12) Inaccuracy. Bxb4 was best. } { [%eval 5.12] } (19... Bxb4 20. e6 O-O 21. exd7 Bb7 22. Rbc1 Ne7 23. Qxf7+ Kxf7 24. Rxc7 Be4 25. Bc4+) 20. e6 { [%eval 5.02] } 20... fxe6?! { (5.02 → 6.64) Inaccuracy. Be7 was best. } { [%eval 6.64] } (20... Be7 21. exd7+ Bxd7 22. Ne5 Nxe5 23. Qxa8+ Qd8 24. Bxd7+ Nxd7 25. Qb7 g6 26. Rd2) 21. Qh5+ { [%eval 6.28] } 21... g6 { [%eval 8.19] } 22. Qxg6+ { [%eval 7.13] } 22... Kd8 { [%eval 8.39] } 23. Qf6+ { [%eval 8.89] } 23... Ke8 { [%eval 8.69] } 24. Qxh8 { [%eval 8.58] } 24... Rb8 { [%eval 9.47] } 25. Bxh6 { [%eval 9.24] } 25... d5? { (9.24 → Mate in 4) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Qf4 was best. } { [%eval #4] } (25... Qf4 26. Bxf4 Rxb5 27. Bh6 Rf5 28. Nh4 Rf6 29. Qxf6 Bxh6 30. Qxh6 d5 31. f3) 26. Qxf8+ { [%eval #8] } 26... Kd7 { [%eval #9] } 27. Ne5+ { [%eval #11] } 27... Qxe5 { [%eval #12] } 28. Qe7+?? { (Mate in 12 → -3.77) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Qf7+ was best. } { [%eval -3.77] } (28. Qf7+ Kd8 29. Bxc6 a6 30. Qf8+ Kc7 31. Bf4 Kxc6 32. Bxe5 a5 33. Qd6+ Kb5) 28... Kxe7 { [%eval -3.58] } 29. Bxc6 { [%eval -3.66] } 29... b3?! { (-3.66 → -2.62) Inaccuracy. Bd7 was best. } { [%eval -2.62] } (29... Bd7 30. Bxd7 Kxd7 31. g3 Rb5 32. Rbc1 Qf6 33. Bd2 b3 34. Bc3 e5 35. Bb2) 30. f4?! { (-2.62 → -4.06) Inaccuracy. Re1 was best. } { [%eval -4.06] } (30. Re1 Qf5 31. Be3 Kf7 32. Bxa7 Rb4 33. Bc5 Rc4 34. Ba3 Rc2 35. Rf1 Rc3) 30... Qc7 { [%eval -3.9] } 31. Rdc1 { [%eval -4.36] } 31... a6?! { (-4.36 → -3.01) Inaccuracy. Qb6+ was best. } { [%eval -3.01] } (31... Qb6+ 32. Kh1 b2 33. Rc2 Qa5 34. Bg5+ Kf7 35. h3 Qa2 36. Rg1 Qb3 37. Rxb2) 32. g4? { (-3.01 → -4.79) Mistake. Bg5+ was best. } { [%eval -4.79] } (32. Bg5+ Kf8 33. Bf6 Rb4 34. Bxd5 Qb6+ 35. Kh1 exd5 36. Rxc8+ Kf7 37. Be5 Rc4) 32... Rb4 { [%eval -4.13] } 33. Ba8?! { (-4.13 → -5.22) Inaccuracy. Bg5+ was best. } { [%eval -5.22] } (33. Bg5+ Kd6 34. Kg2 Qh7 35. Be8 Bb7 36. Re1 b2 37. Kg1 d4 38. f5 e5) 33... Qa7+ { [%eval -4.97] } 34. Kg2 { [%eval -5.15] } 34... Qxa8 { [%eval -4.98] } 35. Kf3 { [%eval -5.6] } 35... Qb8 { [%eval -5.74] } 36. g5?? { (-5.74 → Mate in 7) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Rf1 was best. } { [%eval #-7] } (36. Rf1 Qb5 37. Rbd1 b2 38. Kg3 Kd7 39. Bf8 Rb3+ 40. Kh4 Qe2 41. f5 exf5) 36... e5?? { (Mate in 7 → -6.41) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Qxf4+ was best. } { [%eval -6.41] } (36... Qxf4+ 37. Kg2 Qg4+ 38. Kf2 Rf4+ 39. Ke1 Re4+ 40. Kd2 Re2+ 41. Kd1 Rc2+ 42. Ke1) 37. g6 { [%eval -6.04] } 37... Rd4?! { (-6.04 → -4.54) Inaccuracy. Bf5 was best. } { [%eval -4.54] } (37... Bf5 38. g7 Bxb1 39. Rxb1 Qc8 40. Re1 b2 41. Kg2 Rb8 42. Rxe5+ Kd6 43. Bg5) 38. g7 { [%eval -5.16] } 38... Kf7 { [%eval -4.94] } 39. Rg1 { [%eval -5.07] } 39... Rd3+ { [%eval -5.03] } 40. Ke2 { [%eval -4.93] } 40... Bf5 { [%eval -4.3] } 41. Rg5 { [%eval -5.1] } 41... Kg8?? { (-5.10 → 5.42) Blunder. Rd2+ was best. } { [%eval 5.42] } (41... Rd2+ 42. Ke1 Bxb1 43. g8=Q+ Qxg8 44. Rxg8 Rxh2 45. Rf8+ Kg6 46. fxe5 b2 47. Rf6+) 42. Rxf5 { [%eval 4.49] } 42... Kh7?! { (4.49 → 6.47) Inaccuracy. Rd2+ was best. } { [%eval 6.47] } (42... Rd2+ 43. Ke1 Re2+ 44. Kf1 Rf2+ 45. Kg1 Rxf4 46. Rf8+ Rxf8 47. gxf8=R+ Qxf8 48. Bxf8) 43. Rh5?? { (6.47 → -4.80) Blunder. Rf8 was best. } { [%eval -4.8] } (43. Rf8 Rd2+ 44. Kf3 Rf2+ 45. Kxf2 Qb6+ 46. Kf3 e4+ 47. Kg2 Qg6+ 48. Kh1 Qxg7) 43... e4?? { (-4.80 → 0.00) Blunder. Qb5 was best. } { [%eval 0.0] } (43... Qb5 44. Rg5 Kg8 45. Rxe5 Rh3+ 46. Kf2 Rxh6 47. h4 b2 48. h5 Kxg7 49. Rf5) 44. Rg1 { [%eval 0.0] } 44... b2?? { (0.00 → Mate in 2) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Re3+ was best. } { [%eval #2] } (44... Re3+ 45. Kd1 Re1+ 46. Kxe1 Qb4+ 47. Kf1 Qc4+ 48. Kg2 Qe2+ 49. Kh1 Qf3+ 50. Rg2) 45. f5?? { (Mate in 2 → 0.00) Lost forced checkmate sequence. g8=Q+ was best. } { [%eval 0.0] } (45. g8=Q+ Qxg8 46. Bg7#) 45... Rc3?? { (0.00 → Mate in 2) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Kg8 was best. } { [%eval #2] } (45... Kg8 46. Bf4 Rd2+ 47. Bxd2 Qb5+ 48. Kf2 Qc5+ 49. Be3 Qc2+ 50. Kg3 b1=Q 51. Rxb1) 46. f6?? { (Mate in 2 → -4.89) Lost forced checkmate sequence. g8=Q+ was best. } { [%eval -4.89] } (46. g8=Q+ Qxg8 47. Be3#) 46... d4?? { (-4.89 → Mate in 2) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Kg8 was best. } { [%eval #2] } (46... Kg8 47. f7+ Kxf7 48. g8=Q+ Qxg8 49. Rf5+ Ke6 50. Rxg8 b1=Q 51. Rff8 Rc2+ 52. Bd2) 47. f7 { [%eval #5] } 47... d3+ { [%eval #3] } 48. Ke3?? { (Mate in 3 → -0.39) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Kf1 was best. } { [%eval -0.39] } (48. Kf1 Rc5 49. g8=Q+ Qxg8 50. fxg8=Q#) 48... Qb6+ { [%eval -0.53] } 49. Kxe4?? { (-0.53 → -6.04) Blunder. Kf4 was best. } { [%eval -6.04] } (49. Kf4 Qc7+ 50. Ke3 Qa7+ 51. Kxe4 Qe7+ 52. Kd4 Qf6+ 53. Re5 Qd6+ 54. Kxc3 Qxe5+) 49... Qb7+?? { (-6.04 → -0.54) Blunder. Qe6+ was best. } { [%eval -0.54] } (49... Qe6+ 50. Kf3 Qxf7+ 51. Ke4 Kg8 52. Bd2 Rc4+ 53. Kxd3 Qxh5 54. Kxc4 Qb5+ 55. Kc3) 50. Kf5?? { (-0.54 → -6.03) Blunder. Kd4 was best. } { [%eval -6.03] } (50. Kd4 Qb4+ 51. Ke3 Qe7+ 52. Kd4 Qf6+ 53. Re5 Qd6+ 54. Kxc3 Qxe5+ 55. Kxd3 Qf5+) 50... Qxf7+ { [%eval -5.71] } 51. Ke5?! { (-5.71 → -9.16) Inaccuracy. Ke4 was best. } { [%eval -9.16] } (51. Ke4 Rc8 52. Rhg5 Qe6+ 53. Kf3 Kg8 54. R5g3 Qxh6 55. Kg2 Rc2+ 56. Kf3 Qc6+) 51... Qxh5+ { [%eval -8.08] } 52. Kf6? { (-8.08 → Mate in 5) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Ke4 was best. } { [%eval #-5] } (52. Ke4 Rc8 53. Bg5 d2 54. Bxd2 Qe2+ 55. Kf5 Qxd2 56. Kg4 Qe2+ 57. Kg3 Rc3+) 52... Rc6+ { [%eval #-4] } 53. Ke7 { [%eval #-4] } 53... Rc2?? { (Mate in 4 → Mate in 2) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Qe5+ was best. } { [%eval #2] } (53... Qe5+ 54. Kd8 Qf6+ 55. Ke8 Qe6+ 56. Kd8 Rc8#) 54. g8=Q+ { [%eval #1] } 54... Kxh6 { [%eval #1] } 55. Qg7# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0