[Event "Rated correspondence game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/cZvu7Z8F"] [Date "2024.06.05"] [White "Jimbo_the_Man"] [Black "Slartibartfas_theman"] [Result "1-0"] [UTCDate "2024.06.05"] [UTCTime "20:37:20"] [WhiteElo "2250"] [BlackElo "1581"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+2"] [BlackRatingDiff "-2"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "-"] [ECO "C77"] [Opening "Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense, Anderssen Variation"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. d3 { C77 Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense, Anderssen Variation } Bc5 6. c3 d6 7. O-O b5 8. Bc2 Ng4?! { (0.29 → 1.17) Inaccuracy. O-O was best. } (8... O-O) 9. d4 Bb6 10. h3 Nf6 11. Be3 Be6?? { (0.76 → 3.41) Blunder. O-O was best. } (11... O-O 12. a4 Rb8 13. Re1 Re8 14. Nbd2 h6 15. Nf1 b4 16. Ng3 Ba5 17. Bd2) 12. d5 Nxd5?! { (3.42 → 4.46) Inaccuracy. Bxh3 was best. } (12... Bxh3 13. Bxb6 cxb6 14. dxc6 Bg4 15. a4 bxa4 16. c4 b5 17. Nc3 O-O 18. Bd3) 13. exd5 Bxd5 14. Qxd5 Qd7 15. Be4 O-O-O 16. Qxc6 Qxc6 17. Bxc6 h5 18. Nbd2 f5 19. b4 e4 20. Ng5 Rhf8 21. Ne6 Rf6 22. Nxd8 Kxd8 23. a4 bxa4 24. Rxa4 Rg6 25. Bf4 a5 26. bxa5 Bxa5 27. Rxa5 d5 28. Ra8+ Ke7 29. Re8+ Kf6? { (7.39 → Mate in 8) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Kf7 was best. } (29... Kf7 30. Bd7 h4 31. Re5 c6 32. Bc8 Rg3 33. Rxf5+ Kg6 34. Rf8) 30. Ra1? { (Mate in 8 → 8.12) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Bxd5 was best. } (30. Bxd5 Rg4 31. hxg4 hxg4 32. Re6+ Kf7 33. Rc6+ Ke8 34. Ra1 e3 35. Ra8+ Ke7) 30... h4? { (8.12 → Mate in 6) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Kf7 was best. } (30... Kf7 31. Bd7 Rd6 32. Bxd6 cxd6 33. Ra7 d4 34. cxd4 h4 35. Bc6+ Kf6 36. d5) 31. Ra6 e3 32. Bxd5+ c6 33. Rxc6# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0