[Event "casual correspondence game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/kAvXPa3J"] [Date "2026.01.20"] [Round "-"] [White "Montazer8"] [Black "lichess AI level 5"] [Result "1-0"] [GameId "kAvXPa3J"] [UTCDate "2026.01.20"] [UTCTime "06:17:16"] [WhiteElo "1434"] [BlackElo "?"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "-"] [ECO "C00"] [Opening "French Defense: Schlechter Variation"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] } 1... e6 { [%eval 0.22] } 2. d4 { [%eval 0.29] } 2... d5 { [%eval 0.31] } 3. Bd3 { [%eval -0.09] } { C00 French Defense: Schlechter Variation } 3... dxe4 { [%eval -0.13] } 4. Bxe4 { [%eval -0.21] } 4... Nf6 { [%eval -0.02] } 5. Bf3 { [%eval 0.0] } 5... Nbd7 { [%eval 0.06] } 6. Ne2 { [%eval 0.0] } 6... c5 { [%eval 0.2] } 7. dxc5 { [%eval -0.16] } 7... e5?! { (-0.16 → 0.44) Inaccuracy. Bxc5 was best. } { [%eval 0.44] } (7... Bxc5 8. Nf4 O-O 9. Nd3 Bd4 10. c3 Bb6 11. Nd2 e5 12. O-O) 8. Nbc3 { [%eval 0.47] } 8... e4?! { (0.47 → 1.53) Inaccuracy. Bxc5 was best. } { [%eval 1.53] } (8... Bxc5 9. Ng3 O-O 10. O-O a6 11. Qe2 Qc7 12. a4 h6 13. a5 Bd4 14. Nce4) 9. Nxe4 { [%eval 1.43] } 9... Nxe4 { [%eval 1.4] } 10. Bxe4 { [%eval 1.5] } 10... Bxc5 { [%eval 1.62] } 11. O-O { [%eval 1.5] } 11... g6? { (1.50 → 3.23) Mistake. O-O was best. } { [%eval 3.23] } (11... O-O 12. Nc3 Nf6 13. Bf3 Qxd1 14. Rxd1 Bf5 15. Bf4 Rad8 16. Bxb7 Bxc2 17. Rxd8) 12. Nc3 { [%eval 2.62] } 12... Qb6? { (2.62 → 5.14) Mistake. O-O was best. } { [%eval 5.14] } (12... O-O 13. Bf4 Nf6 14. Qxd8 Rxd8 15. Bf3 a5 16. h3 Bf8 17. Rac1 Bg7 18. Rfd1) 13. Na4?! { (5.14 → 3.41) Inaccuracy. Nd5 was best. } { [%eval 3.41] } (13. Nd5 Qd8 14. Bh6 f5 15. Bxf5 Ne5 16. Re1 Qd6 17. Bxc8 Rxc8 18. Qd2 Kd7) 13... Qd6?! { (3.41 → 4.28) Inaccuracy. Qc7 was best. } { [%eval 4.28] } (13... Qc7 14. Nxc5 Nxc5 15. Bd5 O-O 16. Re1 Bf5 17. Bh6 Rfe8 18. Qf3 Ne6 19. c4) 14. Nxc5?! { (4.28 → 3.33) Inaccuracy. Bh6 was best. } { [%eval 3.33] } (14. Bh6 Bb4 15. Qxd6 Bxd6 16. Rad1 Be7 17. Rfe1 Rg8 18. Bg5 f6 19. Bd5 Rh8) 14... Qxd1 { [%eval 3.18] } 15. Rxd1 { [%eval 3.15] } 15... Nxc5 { [%eval 3.21] } 16. Bf3 { [%eval 3.35] } 16... f5 { [%eval 3.33] } 17. Re1+ { [%eval 2.94] } 17... Ne4?! { (2.94 → 3.85) Inaccuracy. Kf7 was best. } { [%eval 3.85] } (17... Kf7 18. Bg5 Be6 19. Rad1 Rhc8 20. Re5 Rc7 21. b3 Ne4 22. Bxe4 fxe4 23. c4) 18. c3?! { (3.85 → 2.94) Inaccuracy. Be2 was best. } { [%eval 2.94] } (18. Be2 Be6 19. f3 Nd6 20. Bf4 Rd8 21. Rad1 Nc8 22. Rxd8+ Kxd8 23. Ba6 bxa6) 18... a5 { [%eval 3.33] } 19. Bxe4 { [%eval 3.25] } 19... fxe4 { [%eval 3.29] } 20. Rxe4+ { [%eval 3.18] } 20... Kf7 { [%eval 3.2] } 21. Bg5 { [%eval 3.16] } 21... h6?! { (3.16 → 4.81) Inaccuracy. Re8 was best. } { [%eval 4.81] } (21... Re8 22. Rc4 Ra6 23. Be3 Be6 24. Rf4+ Kg8 25. Rd4 Rc6 26. h3 Rc4 27. Rad1) 22. Rh4?! { (4.81 → 3.66) Inaccuracy. Re7+ was best. } { [%eval 3.66] } (22. Re7+ Kg8 23. Be3 Bf5 24. Rxb7 Rh7 25. Rb6 a4 26. a3 Rd7 27. Bxh6 g5) 22... Kg7 { [%eval 3.96] } 23. Be3 { [%eval 3.95] } 23... g5 { [%eval 3.89] } 24. Rc4 { [%eval 3.36] } 24... Rh7 { [%eval 4.02] } 25. Rd1 { [%eval 3.84] } 25... Be6 { [%eval 3.78] } 26. Rc7+ { [%eval 3.14] } 26... Kh8 { [%eval 3.49] } 27. Rc5 { [%eval 3.52] } 27... Kg8 { [%eval 3.72] } 28. a4 { [%eval 3.21] } 28... Rg7?! { (3.21 → 4.51) Inaccuracy. Rd7 was best. } { [%eval 4.51] } (28... Rd7 29. Rd4 Rxd4 30. Bxd4 Bb3 31. Rb5 Bxa4 32. Rxb7 Be8 33. Rb6 h5 34. h3) 29. h3 { [%eval 4.33] } 29... Bd7 { [%eval 5.03] } 30. Bd4?! { (5.03 → 3.91) Inaccuracy. Rd6 was best. } { [%eval 3.91] } (30. Rd6 Kh7 31. Bd4 Rf7 32. b3 Bc6 33. Re5 Re8 34. Rxe8 Bxe8 35. Rd5 Re7) 30... Rh7 { [%eval 4.31] } 31. b3 { [%eval 4.25] } 31... g4 { [%eval 4.74] } 32. Rd3 { [%eval 4.53] } 32... Be6 { [%eval 4.36] } 33. c4 { [%eval 3.86] } 33... Rd7 { [%eval 3.95] } 34. Re5?! { (3.95 → 3.02) Inaccuracy. Re3 was best. } { [%eval 3.02] } (34. Re3 Ra6 35. Bc3 Rd1+ 36. Kh2 gxh3 37. gxh3 Bd7 38. Rxa5 Rxa5 39. Bxa5 Bf5) 34... Rd6?! { (3.02 → 4.36) Inaccuracy. Bf7 was best. } { [%eval 4.36] } (34... Bf7 35. Re4 h5 36. Rg3 Bg6 37. Rf4 Rf8 38. Rxf8+ Kxf8 39. Bc5+ Ke8 40. hxg4) 35. Rde3 { [%eval 4.06] } 35... gxh3 { [%eval 5.01] } 36. Rxe6 { [%eval 5.03] } 36... h2+ { [%eval 5.39] } 37. Kxh2 { [%eval 5.59] } 37... Rxd4 { [%eval 5.49] } 38. Rxh6 { [%eval 5.45] } 38... Rd7 { [%eval 6.62] } 39. Rg3+ { [%eval 6.48] } 39... Rg7 { [%eval 6.91] } 40. Rhg6 { [%eval 6.73] } 40... Rxg6 { [%eval 6.62] } 41. Rxg6+ { [%eval 6.56] } 41... Kh8 { [%eval 6.43] } 42. Rb6 { [%eval 6.8] } 42... Ra7 { [%eval 7.42] } 43. Kg3 { [%eval 7.08] } 43... Kg7 { [%eval 7.05] } 44. Kf4 { [%eval 6.97] } 44... Kh8 { [%eval 7.63] } 45. Ke5 { [%eval 7.64] } 45... Kh7 { [%eval 7.55] } 46. Kd6 { [%eval 7.08] } 46... Kh8 { [%eval 8.45] } 47. Kc7 { [%eval 8.08] } 47... Kg7? { (8.08 → Mate in 15) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Ra8 was best. } { [%eval #15] } (47... Ra8 48. Kxb7 Rg8 49. c5 Rf8 50. c6 Rxf2 51. c7 Rf7 52. Kb8 Rxc7 53. Kxc7) 48. Kb8 { [%eval #15] } 48... Ra6 { [%eval #15] } 49. Rxa6 { [%eval #15] } 49... bxa6 { [%eval 24.99] } 50. Kb7 { [%eval 13.17] } 50... Kf7?! { (13.17 → Mate in 17) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Kf6 was best. } { [%eval #17] } (50... Kf6 51. c5 Ke5 52. c6 Kf4 53. Kxa6 Kf5 54. Kb6 Ke4 55. c7 Kf4 56. Kb7) 51. Kxa6?! { (Mate in 17 → 14.31) Lost forced checkmate sequence. c5 was best. } { [%eval 14.31] } (51. c5 Ke6 52. c6 Kd5 53. c7 Kd6 54. c8=Q Ke7 55. Kxa6 Kf6 56. Qc5 Kf7) 51... Ke8?! { (14.31 → Mate in 15) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Ke6 was best. } { [%eval #15] } (51... Ke6 52. c5 Kd5 53. Kb6 Kd4 54. c6 Kd3 55. c7 Ke2 56. f4 Ke3 57. f5) 52. c5 { [%eval #13] } 52... Kd7 { [%eval #13] } 53. Kb6 { [%eval #12] } 53... Kc8 { [%eval #11] } 54. g4 { [%eval #11] } 54... Kd8 { [%eval #10] } 55. g5 { [%eval #12] } 55... Ke7 { [%eval #12] } 56. c6 { [%eval #11] } 56... Kf8 { [%eval #8] } 57. c7 { [%eval #7] } 57... Ke7 { [%eval #6] } 58. c8=Q { [%eval #5] } 58... Kf7 { [%eval #5] } 59. Qc7+ { [%eval #6] } 59... Kg6 { [%eval #6] } 60. Kxa5 { [%eval #8] } 60... Kxg5 { [%eval #8] } 61. Kb5 { [%eval #7] } 61... Kh6 { [%eval #5] } 62. a5 { [%eval #6] } 62... Kh5 { [%eval #3] } 63. a6 { [%eval #5] } 63... Kh6 { [%eval #4] } 64. a7 { [%eval #4] } 64... Kg6 { [%eval #4] } 65. a8=Q { [%eval #3] } 65... Kf5 { [%eval #3] } 66. Qd5+ { [%eval #2] } 66... Kf6 { [%eval #1] } 67. Qcd6+ { [%eval #2] } 67... Kg7 { [%eval #2] } 68. Qb7+ { [%eval #1] } 68... Kg8 { [%eval #1] } 69. Qdb8# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0