[Event "casual correspondence game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/ZGFhd7OT"] [Date "2025.07.26"] [White "adityakhandekar2015"] [Black "Dhananjaykhandekar"] [Result "0-1"] [GameId "ZGFhd7OT"] [UTCDate "2025.07.26"] [UTCTime "14:50:54"] [WhiteElo "1489"] [BlackElo "1521"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "-"] [ECO "C62"] [Opening "Ruy Lopez: Steinitz Defense"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] } 1... e5 { [%eval 0.22] } 2. Nf3 { [%eval 0.13] } 2... Nc6 { [%eval 0.21] } 3. Bb5 { [%eval 0.15] } 3... d6 { [%eval 0.52] } { C62 Ruy Lopez: Steinitz Defense } 4. d4 { [%eval 0.45] } 4... exd4 { [%eval 0.46] } 5. Nxd4 { [%eval 0.4] } 5... Bd7 { [%eval 0.44] } 6. Nf3 { [%eval 0.21] } 6... Nf6 { [%eval 0.25] } 7. Nc3 { [%eval 0.17] } 7... g6 { [%eval 0.21] } 8. Bc4 { [%eval 0.18] } 8... Bg7 { [%eval 0.13] } 9. O-O { [%eval 0.1] } 9... O-O { [%eval 0.13] } 10. Bg5 { [%eval -0.17] } 10... Bg4 { [%eval 0.02] } 11. h3 { [%eval -0.01] } 11... Be6 { [%eval 0.26] } 12. Nd5 { [%eval 0.15] } 12... Bxd5 { [%eval 0.16] } 13. exd5 { [%eval 0.13] } 13... Na5? { (0.13 → 1.56) Mistake. Ne5 was best. } { [%eval 1.56] } (13... Ne5 14. Nxe5 dxe5 15. Re1 h6 16. Be3 b6 17. Bb3 Kh7 18. c4 Nd7 19. Ba4) 14. Be2 { [%eval 1.27] } 14... b6? { (1.27 → 2.83) Mistake. c5 was best. } { [%eval 2.83] } (14... c5 15. c4 Re8 16. Re1 b6 17. Qc2 Qd7 18. Bd2 a6 19. Rac1 Ne4 20. Bf4) 15. Ba6? { (2.83 → 1.15) Mistake. b4 was best. } { [%eval 1.15] } (15. b4 Nb7 16. Ba6 Qb8 17. Qd4 Nh5 18. Qc4 Bxa1 19. Rxa1 Nd8 20. Re1 Ng7) 15... Rb8? { (1.15 → 3.00) Mistake. c5 was best. } { [%eval 3.0] } (15... c5) 16. b4 { [%eval 2.99] } 16... Nb7 { [%eval 3.75] } 17. Re1?! { (3.75 → 2.41) Inaccuracy. Nd4 was best. } { [%eval 2.41] } (17. Nd4 h6 18. Nc6 Qd7 19. Bxf6 Bxf6 20. Rb1 h5 21. Rb3 h4 22. Re3 Kg7) 17... Qd7 { [%eval 2.33] } 18. Qd4 { [%eval 2.19] } 18... Nh5 { [%eval 2.12] } 19. Qh4? { (2.12 → 0.88) Mistake. Qc4 was best. } { [%eval 0.88] } (19. Qc4 b5 20. Bxb5 Na5 21. Bxd7 Nxc4 22. Rab1 a5 23. bxa5 Nxa5 24. Rxb8 Rxb8) 19... Bxa1 { [%eval 0.81] } 20. Rxa1 { [%eval 0.83] } 20... c5 { [%eval 0.95] } 21. b5?? { (0.95 → -2.12) Blunder. dxc6 was best. } { [%eval -2.12] } (21. dxc6 Qxc6) 21... Qf5 { [%eval -1.85] } 22. g4? { (-1.85 → -3.32) Mistake. Re1 was best. } { [%eval -3.32] } (22. Re1 Na5) 22... Qxf3 { [%eval -3.26] } 23. gxh5 { [%eval -3.17] } 23... Qxh5?! { (-3.17 → -2.17) Inaccuracy. Rfe8 was best. } { [%eval -2.17] } (23... Rfe8 24. Qg4 Qxg4+ 25. hxg4 Na5 26. Kg2 Re2 27. a4 Rbe8 28. Rc1 gxh5 29. gxh5) 24. Qxh5 { [%eval -1.92] } 24... gxh5 { [%eval -2.06] } 25. Re1 { [%eval -2.16] } 25... f6 { [%eval -1.88] } 26. Bh6 { [%eval -1.67] } 26... Rf7 { [%eval -1.63] } 27. Re4?! { (-1.63 → -2.41) Inaccuracy. Re6 was best. } { [%eval -2.41] } (27. Re6 Rd8) 27... c4?! { (-2.41 → -1.54) Inaccuracy. Rc7 was best. } { [%eval -1.54] } (27... Rc7 28. Bd2 Kf7 29. Rf4 Kg6 30. Bc3 f5 31. Rf3 h4 32. Re3 Rg8 33. Kf1) 28. Bxb7 { [%eval -1.45] } 28... Rfxb7 { [%eval -1.41] } 29. Rxc4 { [%eval -1.46] } 29... Re8 { [%eval -1.49] } 30. Rh4?? { (-1.49 → -3.77) Blunder. Rc6 was best. } { [%eval -3.77] } (30. Rc6 Re4 31. Rxd6 Kf7 32. Rc6 Ra4 33. Be3 Kg6 34. Kg2 Rxa2 35. Bd4 Kf5) 30... Re1+ { [%eval -3.29] } 31. Kg2 { [%eval -3.47] } 31... Re2? { (-3.47 → -1.73) Mistake. Rc7 was best. } { [%eval -1.73] } (31... Rc7 32. Ra4 Re5 33. Ra3 Kf7 34. c4 Ree7 35. Rc3 Re4 36. Rg3 Rexc4 37. Rg7+) 32. Rc4 { [%eval -1.57] } 32... f5? { (-1.57 → 0.00) Mistake. Re5 was best. } { [%eval 0.0] } (32... Re5) 33. Rc8+ { [%eval 0.0] } 33... Kf7 { [%eval -0.02] } 34. Rc6 { [%eval -0.52] } 34... Rd7 { [%eval 0.0] } 35. Kf3 { [%eval -0.4] } 35... Re4 { [%eval -0.46] } 36. Bc1 { [%eval -0.87] } 36... Rd4 { [%eval -0.78] } 37. c4 { [%eval -0.49] } 37... Rd3+ { [%eval -0.5] } 38. Kg2 { [%eval -0.89] } 38... Kf6 { [%eval -0.66] } 39. Bb2+?? { (-0.66 → -2.79) Blunder. Bf4 was best. } { [%eval -2.79] } (39. Bf4) 39... Kg5 { [%eval -2.8] } 40. Rc8 { [%eval -2.58] } 40... Kf4?? { (-2.58 → -0.36) Blunder. Re7 was best. } { [%eval -0.36] } (40... Re7 41. Rd8 Re1 42. Rxd6 f4 43. Bf6+ Kf5 44. Bh4 Re8 45. Rf6+ Ke5 46. f3) 41. Bc1+?? { (-0.36 → -3.84) Blunder. Re8 was best. } { [%eval -3.84] } (41. Re8 Rd1) 41... Ke4 { [%eval -3.82] } 42. Be3?? { (-3.82 → Mate in 14) Checkmate is now unavoidable. f3+ was best. } { [%eval #-14] } (42. f3+ Kd4 43. Bb2+ Ke3 44. Bc1+ Ke2 45. Re8+ Kd1 46. Bh6 Kc2 47. Kg3 Rd4) 42... Ra3?? { (Mate in 14 → -4.56) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Rg7+ was best. } { [%eval -4.56] } (42... Rg7+ 43. Bg5 Rxg5+ 44. Kf1 Kf3 45. Re8 Rd1+ 46. Re1 Rg1+ 47. Kxg1 Rxe1+ 48. Kh2) 43. Rf8 { [%eval -4.83] } 43... Rxa2 { [%eval -4.66] } 44. Rf6 { [%eval -5.81] } 44... Ra4 { [%eval -4.93] } 45. Rh6?! { (-4.93 → -6.53) Inaccuracy. Kg3 was best. } { [%eval -6.53] } (45. Kg3 Rxc4 46. Bh6 Ke5 47. Rf8 f4+ 48. Bxf4+ Kxd5 49. Bg5 Rg7 50. h4 Rg4+) 45... f4?! { (-6.53 → -5.08) Inaccuracy. Rg7+ was best. } { [%eval -5.08] } (45... Rg7+ 46. Kf1 Kd3 47. Bd4 Kxd4 48. Ke2 Rxc4 49. Rxd6 Rc5 50. Kf3 Rf7 51. Rc6) 46. Bd2 { [%eval -5.67] } 46... f3+ { [%eval -5.52] } 47. Kf1 { [%eval -6.61] } 47... Kd3 { [%eval -6.55] } 48. Be1 { [%eval -6.48] } 48... Ra1 { [%eval -5.99] } 49. Re6 { [%eval -6.45] } 49... Kxc4 { [%eval -6.68] } 50. Rh6 { [%eval -6.79] } 50... Kxd5 { [%eval -7.01] } 51. Rxh5+ { [%eval -7.27] } 51... Kc4 { [%eval -7.27] } 52. Rf5 { [%eval -7.25] } 52... Re7 { [%eval -7.1] } 53. Rf4+ { [%eval -7.09] } 53... Kxb5 { [%eval -7.29] } 54. Rf5+ { [%eval -7.28] } 54... Ka6 { [%eval -7.3] } 55. Rxf3 { [%eval -7.25] } 55... Raxe1+ { [%eval -7.34] } 56. Kg2 { [%eval -7.27] } 56... Rg7+ { [%eval -7.33] } 57. Kh2 { [%eval -7.16] } 57... Reg1 { [%eval -7.18] } 58. h4 { [%eval -7.05] } 58... h5 { [%eval -6.63] } 59. Rg3?? { (-6.63 → Mate in 13) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Rf5 was best. } { [%eval #-13] } (59. Rf5 R7g2+ 60. Kh3 Rg8 61. Kh2 R1g4 62. Kh3 R4g6 63. Kh2 Rh6 64. f4 Rc8) 59... R7xg3 { [%eval #-15] } 60. fxg3 { [%eval #-16] } 60... Rf1?! { (Mate in 16 → -27.75) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Rc1 was best. } { [%eval -27.75] } (60... Rc1 61. g4 Rc4 62. gxh5 Rxh4+ 63. Kg3 Rxh5 64. Kf2 Kb5 65. Ke3 a5 66. Ke2) 61. Kg2 { [%eval #-12] } 61... Rf8 { [%eval #-12] } 62. Kh3 { [%eval #-10] } 62... d5 { [%eval #-9] } 63. g4 { [%eval #-9] } 63... hxg4+ { [%eval #-8] } 64. Kxg4 { [%eval #-8] } 64... d4 { [%eval #-7] } 65. h5 { [%eval #-6] } 65... d3 { [%eval #-5] } 66. h6 { [%eval #-5] } 66... d2 { [%eval #-4] } 67. h7 { [%eval #-4] } 67... d1=Q+ { [%eval #-3] } 68. Kg5 { [%eval #-3] } 68... Qg1+ { [%eval #-2] } 69. Kh6 { [%eval #-2] } 69... Rf2 { [%eval #-1] } 70. h8=Q { [%eval #-1] } 70... Rh2# { Black wins by checkmate. } 0-1