[Event "casual correspondence game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/kLk3qe6h"] [Date "2026.04.22"] [Round "-"] [White "ToddWhitcroft"] [Black "lichess AI level 3"] [Result "1-0"] [GameId "kLk3qe6h"] [UTCDate "2026.04.22"] [UTCTime "17:16:35"] [WhiteElo "1500"] [BlackElo "?"] [Variant "From Position"] [TimeControl "-"] [ECO "?"] [Opening "?"] [Termination "Normal"] [FEN "1n3r2/q4pkp/3p1np1/rBp1p3/P1Q1P3/3P3P/1PP2PP1/R4RK1 b - - 2 26"] [SetUp "1"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 26... Rc8 { [%eval 0.25] } 27. b4 { [%eval 0.21] } 27... d5? { (0.21 → 1.36) Mistake. Rxb5 was best. } { [%eval 1.36] } (27... Rxb5 28. axb5 Qb6 29. Rfb1 Nfd7 30. bxc5 Rxc5 31. Qa4 Rc7 32. Rb2 h5 33. Qb4) 28. exd5 { [%eval 1.42] } 28... Ra6? { (1.42 → 2.78) Mistake. Rxb5 was best. } { [%eval 2.78] } (28... Rxb5 29. axb5 Qb6 30. Ra4 Nfd7 31. Qa2 cxb4 32. Rxb4 Qc5 33. Rc4 Qxd5 34. Ra1) 29. Bxa6 { [%eval 2.93] } 29... Nxa6 { [%eval 3.04] } 30. b5 { [%eval 2.76] } 30... Nb8?! { (2.76 → 3.59) Inaccuracy. Nb4 was best. } { [%eval 3.59] } (30... Nb4 31. a5 Nbxd5 32. Rfe1 Re8 33. b6 Qb7 34. Qxc5 Nf4 35. f3 Nd7 36. Qe3) 31. Rfb1 { [%eval 3.35] } 31... Qc7 { [%eval 3.95] } 32. b6 { [%eval 3.84] } 32... Qe7?! { (3.84 → 5.17) Inaccuracy. Qb7 was best. } { [%eval 5.17] } (32... Qb7 33. a5 Na6 34. Re1 Re8 35. Qb5 Re7 36. c4 Nh5 37. Qc6 Qb8 38. Rab1) 33. b7 { [%eval 4.13] } 33... Rc7 { [%eval 3.86] } 34. Rb6 { [%eval 3.96] } 34... Rxb7 { [%eval 4.12] } 35. Rxb7? { (4.12 → 2.35) Mistake. d6 was best. } { [%eval 2.35] } (35. d6 Qd7 36. Qxc5 Rxb6 37. Qxb6 Nc6 38. Qc7 Nb4 39. a5 Na6 40. Qxd7 Nxd7) 35... Qxb7 { [%eval 2.35] } 36. Qxc5 { [%eval 2.33] } 36... Qxd5? { (2.33 → 4.06) Mistake. Qb2 was best. } { [%eval 4.06] } (36... Qb2 37. Re1 Nbd7 38. Qc4 Qb6 39. c3 h5 40. Qb4 Qa7 41. d6 Qa6 42. c4) 37. Qxd5 { [%eval 4.02] } 37... Nxd5 { [%eval 3.85] } 38. a5?! { (3.85 → 2.99) Inaccuracy. Rb1 was best. } { [%eval 2.99] } (38. Rb1 Nc6 39. Rb5 Nde7 40. a5 Nc8 41. a6 Kf6 42. g4 Ke6 43. Rb7 h6) 38... Nc3?! { (2.99 → 4.60) Inaccuracy. Na6 was best. } { [%eval 4.6] } (38... Na6 39. Re1 Kf6 40. Rb1 Ke7 41. Rb7+ Ndc7 42. Rb6 Kd8 43. Kf1 Nc5 44. Rf6) 39. a6 { [%eval 4.64] } 39... Kf6? { (4.64 → 7.88) Mistake. Nc6 was best. } { [%eval 7.88] } (39... Nc6 40. a7 Nxa7 41. Rxa7 Nb5 42. Ra5 Nd4 43. Rc5 Kf6 44. h4 h5 45. Kf1) 40. a7 { [%eval 7.45] } 40... Ne2+ { [%eval 7.54] } 41. Kf1 { [%eval 7.13] } 41... h5? { (7.13 → Mate in 8) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Nc6 was best. } { [%eval #8] } (41... Nc6 42. Kxe2 Nxa7 43. Ra6+ Nc6 44. Rxc6+ Kf5 45. g3 f6 46. g4+ Kg5 47. Rc7) 42. axb8=Q { [%eval #9] } 42... Nc3 { [%eval #5] } 43. Ra6+ { [%eval #4] } 43... Ke7 { [%eval #2] } 44. Qb7+ { [%eval #4] } 44... Kf8 { [%eval #4] } 45. Qb8+ { [%eval #4] } 45... Ke7 { [%eval #2] } 46. Qxe5+ { [%eval #3] } 46... Kd7 { [%eval #3] } 47. Qxc3 { [%eval #3] } 47... Ke8 { [%eval #2] } 48. Ra7 { [%eval #1] } 48... f5 { [%eval #1] } 49. Qh8# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0