[Event "casual correspondence game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/ZugLdrVX"] [Date "2026.01.16"] [Round "-"] [White "Zzzzeni"] [Black "EchoXYK"] [Result "0-1"] [GameId "ZugLdrVX"] [UTCDate "2026.01.16"] [UTCTime "12:46:10"] [WhiteElo "1500"] [BlackElo "1500"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "-"] [ECO "A46"] [Opening "Indian Defense: Knights Variation"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. d4 { [%eval 0.17] } 1... Nf6 { [%eval 0.15] } 2. Nf3 { [%eval 0.08] } { A46 Indian Defense: Knights Variation } 2... Nc6 { [%eval 0.56] } 3. c3 { [%eval 0.24] } 3... e6 { [%eval 0.36] } 4. a4 { [%eval 0.02] } 4... a6 { [%eval 0.14] } 5. Nbd2 { [%eval 0.15] } 5... Bd6? { (0.15 → 1.28) Mistake. d5 was best. } { [%eval 1.28] } (5... d5) 6. e3?! { (1.28 → 0.54) Inaccuracy. e4 was best. } { [%eval 0.54] } (6. e4 Bf4 7. e5 Nd5 8. g3 Bh6 9. a5 b6 10. axb6 Nxb6 11. Bg2 Bb7) 6... e5 { [%eval 0.5] } 7. Bc4 { [%eval 0.42] } 7... e4? { (0.42 → 2.06) Mistake. h6 was best. } { [%eval 2.06] } (7... h6) 8. Ng5 { [%eval 1.99] } 8... h6?? { (1.99 → 5.60) Blunder. O-O was best. } { [%eval 5.6] } (8... O-O 9. Ngxe4 Nxe4 10. Nxe4 Be7 11. Ng3 d5 12. Bd3 f5 13. Qc2 g6 14. Ne2) 9. Ngxe4?? { (5.60 → 2.59) Blunder. Nxf7 was best. } { [%eval 2.59] } (9. Nxf7 Qe7 10. Nxh8 g5 11. Bf7+ Kd8 12. Bb3 Ke8 13. Nf7 Na5 14. Nxd6+ cxd6) 9... Nxe4 { [%eval 2.61] } 10. Nxe4 { [%eval 2.64] } 10... O-O?! { (2.64 → 3.65) Inaccuracy. Be7 was best. } { [%eval 3.65] } (10... Be7 11. Qh5 g6 12. Qf3 O-O 13. Ng3 Bf6 14. O-O d6 15. e4 Bg7 16. Qe2) 11. Rf1? { (3.65 → 2.13) Mistake. Nxd6 was best. } { [%eval 2.13] } (11. Nxd6 cxd6 12. d5 Ne7 13. Be2 Qa5 14. e4 b5 15. b4 Qc7 16. c4 bxc4) 11... Qh4?! { (2.13 → 2.94) Inaccuracy. Qe7 was best. } { [%eval 2.94] } (11... Qe7 12. Bd5 Nd8 13. Qh5 c6 14. Nxd6 Qxd6 15. Bb3 Qe7 16. f3 d5 17. Bc2) 12. Qc2? { (2.94 → 1.44) Mistake. Nxd6 was best. } { [%eval 1.44] } (12. Nxd6 cxd6 13. g3 Qh3 14. d5 Ne7 15. Qd4 Qg2 16. a5 b6 17. axb6 Bb7) 12... Qxh2?! { (1.44 → 2.35) Inaccuracy. Be7 was best. } { [%eval 2.35] } (12... Be7) 13. g4 { [%eval 1.92] } 13... Na5? { (1.92 → 3.73) Mistake. Be7 was best. } { [%eval 3.73] } (13... Be7 14. Ng3 d5 15. Rh1 Qg2 16. Bf1 Qf3 17. Be2 Qf6 18. f4 Re8 19. Kf2) 14. b3?? { (3.73 → -0.98) Blunder. Nf6+ was best. } { [%eval -0.98] } (14. Nf6+ gxf6 15. Qg6+ Kh8 16. Qxf6+ Kg8 17. Bd5 Be5 18. dxe5 d6 19. e4 Qxe5) 14... Nxc4 { [%eval -1.01] } 15. bxc4 { [%eval -1.01] } 15... f5?? { (-1.01 → 0.70) Blunder. Be7 was best. } { [%eval 0.7] } (15... Be7 16. Ng3) 16. Nd2?? { (0.70 → -3.27) Blunder. gxf5 was best. } { [%eval -3.27] } (16. gxf5 Be7 17. Ng3 Qg2 18. e4 Bh4 19. Bf4 d6 20. Qd3 Re8 21. e5 Bxg3) 16... fxg4 { [%eval -3.48] } 17. e4?! { (-3.48 → -5.09) Inaccuracy. c5 was best. } { [%eval -5.09] } (17. c5 g3) 17... g3 { [%eval -5.03] } 18. fxg3?! { (-5.03 → -8.03) Inaccuracy. Qa2 was best. } { [%eval -8.03] } (18. Qa2 gxf2+ 19. Kd1 Bg3 20. Ba3 d6 21. c5+ Kh8 22. Kc2 Bf4 23. cxd6 cxd6) 18... Bxg3+ { [%eval -6.19] } 19. Kd1 { [%eval -6.07] } 19... Rxf1+?? { (-6.07 → -2.81) Blunder. Qh5+ was best. } { [%eval -2.81] } (19... Qh5+ 20. Rf3 d6 21. Qd3 Bg4 22. Kc2 Bxf3 23. Ba3 Bxe4 24. Qxe4 Rae8 25. Qd3) 20. Nxf1 { [%eval -2.81] } 20... Qh5+?! { (-2.81 → -2.03) Inaccuracy. Qg1 was best. } { [%eval -2.03] } (20... Qg1 21. Qe2 Bh4 22. Kc2 d6 23. Be3 Bg4 24. Bxg1 Bxe2 25. d5 Bxc4 26. Ne3) 21. Qe2 { [%eval -1.79] } 21... Qh1 { [%eval -1.36] } 22. Be3? { (-1.36 → -3.20) Mistake. Kc2 was best. } { [%eval -3.2] } (22. Kc2 Bh4 23. Kb2 Qh3 24. Qh5 Qxf1 25. Qxh4 b5 26. axb5 Qxc4 27. Bxh6 Qe2+) 22... d6 { [%eval -2.61] } 23. d5? { (-2.61 → -5.12) Mistake. Kd2 was best. } { [%eval -5.12] } (23. Kd2 Bh4 24. Kd3 Bd7 25. Qa2 Qh3 26. Qh2 Qxh2 27. Nxh2 Rf8 28. a5 Bh3) 23... Bh3 { [%eval -5.14] } 24. Kd2 { [%eval -5.2] } 24... Rf8 { [%eval -5.11] } 25. c5?! { (-5.11 → -6.61) Inaccuracy. Nxg3 was best. } { [%eval -6.61] } (25. Nxg3 Qxa1 26. c5 Bd7 27. Bd4 dxc5 28. Bxc5 Rf7 29. Bd4 Qxa4 30. e5 Qa2+) 25... Bxf1 { [%eval -6.28] } 26. Qd1 { [%eval -8.01] } 26... Qg2+ { [%eval -7.77] } 27. Kc1 { [%eval -7.53] } 27... Be2 { [%eval -6.84] } 28. Qb3?? { (-6.84 → Mate in 7) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Qc2 was best. } { [%eval #-7] } (28. Qc2 Bf2 29. Bxh6 Bxc5 30. Bd2 Bf3 31. Be1 Qxc2+ 32. Kxc2 Bxe4+ 33. Kb2 Bxd5) 28... Qf1+?? { (Mate in 7 → -6.09) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Bd3 was best. } { [%eval -6.09] } (28... Bd3 29. Bd2 Rf1+ 30. Kb2 Qxd2+ 31. Ka3 Rxa1+ 32. Kb4 dxc5+ 33. Ka5 Qxc3+ 34. Qxc3) 29. Kb2 { [%eval -5.97] } 29... Qf3 { [%eval -5.8] } 30. c4?! { (-5.80 → -13.86) Inaccuracy. Bd4 was best. } { [%eval -13.86] } (30. Bd4 dxc5 31. Bxc5 Bd6 32. Bxd6 cxd6 33. e5 Qf2 34. Qc2 dxe5 35. a5 e4) 30... Qxe4 { [%eval -8.54] } 31. a5? { (-8.54 → Mate in 8) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Rg1 was best. } { [%eval #-8] } (31. Rg1 Bxc4 32. Qa3 Rf2+ 33. Bxf2 Be5+ 34. Kc1 Bf4+ 35. Kb2 Qe2+ 36. Kb1 Bd3+) 31... Be5+ { [%eval #-7] } 32. Ka3 { [%eval #-8] } 32... Bxa1 { [%eval #-7] } 33. Ka2 { [%eval #-5] } 33... Bxc4 { [%eval #-4] } 34. Ka3 { [%eval #-4] } 34... Bxb3 { [%eval #-3] } 35. Kxb3 { [%eval #-3] } 35... Qxe3+ { [%eval #-2] } 36. Kb4 { [%eval #-1] } 36... Rf4# { Black wins by checkmate. } 0-1